新教材新目标八上Unit7SecB.ppt
Section,Unit 7Will people have robots?,2a Tell your partner what you know about robots.What do they look like and what can they do?,What do they look like?,They look like humans.,What does it look like?,It looks like a dog.,This robot looks like a huge arm.,What will robots do for us in the future?,Lets make predictions,In 100 years.,speak,do exercise,run,cook,play the piano,play football,dance,help people do the most unpleasant jobs,help with the housework,2b Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.,Para 1 Will robots think like humans in the future?Para 2 What will robots be like in the future?Para 3 What can robots do today?Para 4 What are robots like in movies?,In some science fiction movies,what will people have in the future?2.Which country has robots that can walk and dance?3.Where are the huge arm robots working now?,Robots.,Japan.,In factories.,Read and answer the questions.,4.What does James White think?5.What kind of job can a snake robot do?,He thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are.,After an earthquake,it could help look for people under buildings.,2c Read the article again plete the sentences about what robots can do now.,1.Robots can build in factories.2.They can do jobs many times and not get bored.3.Some can and.4.Some can help people under.,cars,simple,walk dance,look for,the buildings,翻译短语,1.在脏而危险的地方 2.帮忙做家务3.花费好几百年的时间4.看起来像5.让机器人走路或跳舞6.和人一样做相同的事,in dirty or dangerous placeshelp with the houseworktake hundreds of yearslook likemake robots walk and dancedo the same things as a person,7.例如8.与人交谈9.做简单的工作10.一遍又一遍11.变得烦躁12.寻找13.看起来有可能的,for exampletalk to peopledo simple jobsover and over againget boredlook for seem possible,Some robots are very human-like.They can walk and _ like people.Some scientists think that in the future they will _ robots more like humans.This may not _ in the near future,but at some point,robotswill even be able to _ like people.,2d Fill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article.,dance,make,happen,talk,However,some scientists.James White believes that robots wont be able to do the _ things as us.For example,he thinks that robots will_ be able to wake up and know where they are.Which side do you _ with?,same,never,agree,Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot?When we watch movies about the future,we sometimes see robots.They are usually like human servants.They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.,2.Today there are already robots working in factories.Some can help to build cars,and they do simple jobs over and over again.Fewer people will do such jobs in the future because they are boring,but robots will never get bored.,Scientists are now trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do.Some robots in Japan can walk and dance.They are fun to watch.However,somescientists believe that although we can make robots move like people,it will be difficult to make them really think like a human.For example,scientist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know,3.,where they are.But many scientists disagree with Mr.White.They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years.,Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in the future.However,they agree it may take hundreds of years.These new robots will have many different shapes.Some will look like humans,and others might look like animals.In India,for example,scientists made robots that,4.,look like snakes.If buildings fall down with people inside,these snake robots can helplook for people under the buildings.This was not possible 20 years ago,but computers and rockets also seemed impossible 100 years ago.We never know what will happen in the future!,2e what kinds animals might robots look like in the future?What do you think these robots will be able to do?Write your ideas and discuss them with your partner.,I think some future robots might look likebutterflies.They will be able to sing and dance.When I am sad,they can try their best to make me happy.And when I want to go shopping,theycan take me to the mall(购物广场).In my life,it gives me a lot of help.,In 20 years,I think Ill be a newspaper reporter.Ill _in Shanghai,because there will be_ jobs in that city.As a reporter,I think I will _ lots of interesting people,so Ill have more friends.,3a Read Jills answer to the question”what will your life be like in the future?”Fill in the blanks with the following words.,meet work live look keep wear more less fewer take,live,more,meet,Ill have _ pets,though,because Ill have _ free time.And my apartment will be no good for pets because itllbe too small.So Ill probably just _a bird.During the week,Ill_ smart clothes.On the weekend,Ill_ less smart but Ill be more comfortable.In the future,people will _more so theyll probably have fewer vacations,but I think Ill _ a holiday in Hong kong when possible.One day Ill even go to Australia.,fewer,less,keep,wear,work,take,look,3b Complete the chart about your life 20 years from now.You can add more items.,super policeman,in America,attend a dancing party,travel,famous singer,3c Write about your life 20 years from now.Use 3a and 3b to help you.,In 20 years,I think Ill be a super policeman.Ill live in America,because there will be more joys in that city.As a super policeman,I think I will catch many bad guys(坏人),so Ill help keep the city peaceful.And in my free time,Ill attend all kinds of dancing parties,so that I can make a lot of friends.In addition,(另外)I want to take a holiday to travel around the world.Every time when I get home,my neighborhood Coco will sing for me.I like this kind of life.,Discuss how you think a robot will help students with schoolwork in the future.Write down your groups ideas and draw a picture of your robot.,1.I think students wont need dictionaries because a robot will tell them the meanings of words.,Group work,Sample:1.I think students wont need to go to school,because their robots can teach them at home.2.I think students wont need to write their homework on paper but on computer,and robots will help students to correct the homework.,.用一般将来时填空。(借助will),1.I _(visit)my uncle tomorrow.2.There _(be)a football match in our school next week.3.He _(help)you with your English this evening.4.They _(play)soccer if it doesnt rain.5.We _(have)a meeting tomorrow.,will visit,will be,will help,will play,will have,.翻译句子,1.你认为人们的家里会有机器人吗?Do _ _ there will be robots _ _ homes?2.人们将活到150岁。People _ _ _ _150 years old.3.我认为她会当医生。I think she _ _ a doctor.,you think,in peoples,will live to be,will be,4.你住哪儿?我住在北京。_ _ _ _?I live in Beijing.5.他反复看她的来信。He read her letter _ _ _ _.6.等了很长一段时间后他厌烦了。He _ _ after he waited for a long time.,over and over again,got bored,Where do you live,.完成句子1.凯蒂不能参加运动会了。Kitty _ _ _ _take part in the sports meeting.2.昨天有好几百人来我们学校参观。_ _ people came to visit our school yesterday.3.彼得在上海找到了一份工作,他不得不在那里独自 生活。Peter finds a job in Shanghai,so he has to _there_.,Hundreds of,is not able to,live alone,4.我们家乡的污染没有以前严重了。There is _ _ in our hometown than before.5.十年后你会是什么样子?How _ _ _ _ in ten years?,less pollution,will you be like,Homework,写作内容:你想要拥有你自己的机器人,跟科学家描述一下你都要求你的机器人会什么技能!,Dear robot scientist,I am a student from No.52 Middle School._ _.Yours,Thank You!,