unit2Robots-Reading课件（新人教版高中英语选修7）.ppt

新课标高二版.选修七;Unit 2;1. Master the words and expressions. 2. Improve reading ability. ; Where could you find each robot? What does each one do? Can you think of any other type of robot?;We could find it in the street.;It can be an announcer.;A robot could be a dog playing with children.;4. Do you think it is possible for a robot to: think for itself? have feelings? have its own needs and desires? look and feel like a human being?; ; ;Do you think a woman will fall in love with a robot?;First, read the passage as quickly as you can and find the characters.;About the writer: Isaac Asimov;The law for robots by Isaac Asimov;;;Choose true or false 1. Larry was going to be away from home so he hired a robot to accompany his wife Clair. 2. Clair didn’t like the idea at the beginning, but she agreed to it at last. 3. When Tony, the robot, offered to help dressing, Clair was pleased to accept it. But she thought it was surprising for a robot to be so human.;;;;;;;;Choose the best answer 4. The robot Tony helped Claire to realize her dreams by______.;;;;;;;;;;;;; ;He wanted Claire’s guests to see him and Claire together so that she would be envied by the women.;Tony had to be rebuilt because the company felt that they could not have women falling in love with a robot.;Sentences: How absurd, she thought. He was just a machine. He held her firmly in his arms and she felt the warmth of his body. She screamed, pushed him away and ran to her room for the rest of the day. Then she remembered-Tony was just a machine. she shouted “leave me alone” and ran to her bed.;;;1. Review and retell the story. 2. Write a short story to describe a robot you imagine. 3. Surf on Internet to find out more information about the robots.