人教版新目标英语八年级上册第七单元第四课时四课件

Unit7 Will people have robots?

Section B

['s :v nt] n. servant ['hju:m n] n. human ['deind r s] adj. dangerous [ eip] n. shape [ :l'redi] adv. already ['f kt ri] n. factory ['p s bl] adj. possible [im'p s bl] adj. impossible [bi'li:v] v. believe [,dis 'ɡri:] v. disagree ['i:v n] adv. even [f :l] n. fall (fell) [in'said] adv. inside

仆人 人，人类 危险的 外形，形状 已经，早已 工厂 可能的 不可能的 相信 不同意； 甚至 跌倒，倒塌 在…里面

Discuss about robots: What do they look like and what can they do?

They look like humans.

This robot looks like a dog. The new robots will have many different shapes.

What can they do?

play the piano

talk

What can robots do?

help with the housework They are usually like human servants.

Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.

Paragraph1 Will robots think like humans in the future?

Paragraph2

Paragraph3

What will robots be like in the future?

What can robots do today?

paragraph4

What are robots like in movies?

Ⅰ. Answer the questions according to the paragraph 1.

1 What are robots like in the movies?

They are like human servants.

2 What can robots do in the movies?

They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous place. 3 Can they work in dirty or dangerous places?

Yes, they can.

Ⅱ. Finish the exercises according to paragraph 2.

1如今已经有机器人在工厂里工作了。 there _____ are already robots _______ working Today _____

in factories.

2 一些能够帮着制造轿车，反复地做简单地工作。

Some can help _____ _____ to build cars, and they do _____ simple jobs _____ over _____ and _____ over ______ again

3机器人将永远不会感到厌烦。

Robots _____ _____. will never _____ get bored

Ⅲ.Translate the sentences after reading paragraph 3.

1 However, some scientists believe that

although we can make robots move like

people, it will be difficult to make them really

think like a human.

然而，一些科学家相信尽管我们能使机器人 像人一样移动，但使它们像人一样真正地思 考将会很难。

2 James Whites thinks that robots will never

be able to wake up and know where they are.

詹姆斯认为，机器人永远不会醒来并且知道

它们在哪。

Ⅳ. Read paragraph 4 and fill in the blanks with the words given.

will be Some scientists believe that there _______(be) more robots in the future. However, they take agree it may ______(take) hundreds of years. have These new robots will _____(have) many look different shapes. Some will ____(look) like look (look) like humans, and others might ____ animals.

learn phrases:

over and over again 1.一遍又一遍 get tired 2.变得厌倦 3.做和我们相同的事 do the same things as we do wake up wake sb. up 叫醒某人 4.醒来

5.不同意某人的观点 disagree with 反义词：agree with hundreds of 6.许多的，大量的 fall down 7.跌倒，