1、 Unit 11 Robots（一）robot/rbt/ n. 机器人来源:1ZXXKpost/pst/ vt. 邮寄（英）=mail（美）explore/kspl(r)/ vt. 探索；探讨outer /at(r)/ space n.太空brain/bren/ n.大脑 whatever/wtev(r)/ pron. 任何，一切事物How could robots help us?Do you know how robots could help us? 题一：Match each phrase with the correct picture.Amy is asking Daniel ho
2、w robots could help us in our daily lives. Amy: Would robots have brains in the future, Daniel?Daniel: Yes, they would. So they could do whatever theyre asked to.Amy: That sounds useful. How could robots help us?Daniel: They could do dangerous jobs like putting out fires or working on high buildings
3、.Amy: Thats great! Could robots help you and me in any way?Daniel: Of course. They could help us with our homework.Amy: Wow! Id like to have one!题二：1. What is Eddie doing?2. Why does Eddie want to do so?来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|K3. Will Hobo post the letter for Eddie?题三：完成句子1.Robots could do dangerous jobs lik
4、e _(put) out fires.2.Excuse me , would you like _(post) the complaint letter for me?3.Hobo is much _(lazy) than Eddie.4.The story sounded _(fun) . 5.They could help us _ (do) our homework. Unit 11 Robots（二）order /d(r)/ vt. 订购suit /sut ; sju:t/ n. 套装smoothly/smuli/ adv.平整地；顺利地iron/an/ vt. 熨烫in genera
5、l 总的来说；大体上satisfy/stsfa/ vt. 满足，使满意need /nid/ n. 需要的事物；欲望virus /vars/ n. 病毒no longer 不再properly/prpli/ adv. 正确地，适当地complete/kmplit/ adj. 完全的，彻底的mess/mes/ n. 乱七八糟lay/le/ vt. 放，搁 store /st(r)/ vt. 储藏，存储coin /kn/ n. 硬币bill /bl/ n. 账单private/pravt/ adj. 私人的paper /pep(r)/ n. 文件，证明 spread /spred/ vi.&vt.（
6、使）散开；扩散wheel /wil/n. 轮子Living with a robotDaniel is very interested in robots. He found an interesting story in this months Robot magazine. Here is the story.The home robotMr. Jiang is a manager of a big company in Sunshine Town. He is always too busy to have any time to relax. “I have to buy a robo
7、t so that I can have more free time,” Mr. Jiang thought. So he ordered one from a robot shop.The robot made Mr. Jiangs life much easier. When he got up in the morning, breakfast was made, his business suit was smoothly ironed, and his lunch box was already prepared. That made him very happy. While M
8、r. Jiang was at work, the robot would do all the housework.It would go shopping at the supermarket as well. When Mr. Jiang returned home from work, his flat would look as good as new, and a delicious dinner would be ready for him. After dinner, the robot would tidy up. That allowed Mr. Jiang to do w
9、hatever he liked. He would watch TV or do some reading. It seemed that in general the robot satisfied Mr. Jiangs needs. After a few comfortable weeks, however, things started to go wrong. The robot caught a virus and no longer worked properly. It began to make stupid mistakes. Sometimes it woke Mr.
10、Jiang up at four oclock in the morning. When Mr. Jiang got home, he would find his flat in a complete mess: food was laid on the bed; milk was stored in the rubbish bin; coins, bills and his private papers were spread all over the floor. Moreover, the robot moved too fast on its wheels and often kno
11、cked things over. Mr. Jiang did not know what to do with it.In the end, Mr. Jiang decided to return the robot to the robot shop. Robots can help people a lot, but they can also be too much trouble!题一：After reading the story, Daniel wrote down some words he does not know. Help him match the words on
12、the left with the meanings on the right. Write the correct letters in the blanks.1. as good as _ a. very untidy or dirty2. satisfy _ b. in a correct way3. virus _ c. keep something somewhere4. properly _ d. very nearly5. in a complete mess _ e. instructions that are designed to cause computer proble
13、ms 6. store _ f. provide what is needed题二：Daniel is thinking of the good and bad points of having a robot. Help him complete the lists below using the information in the story.Good points1. With the robots help, I will have a lot more time to _.2. It can make _for me in the morning.3. It can _ my cl
14、othes.4. It can _at the supermarket if I am busy.5. It can _ after diner.6. My flat will look _.题三：Bad points1. If the robot catches _, it will cause a lot of problems.2. It might _ early in the morning.3. It might lay my food on the _.4. It might store milk in the _.5. It might spread coins, bills
15、and my _ all over the floor.6. It might move too fast and _. Unit 11 Robots（三）pill /pl/ n. 药片；药丸unsure / n(r); n (r)/ adj.不确定，没把握battery/btri; btri/ n. 电池customer /kstm(r)/ n.消费者hold /hld/ vi. (打电话时)等待，不挂断through/ru/adv.（电话）接通put through 给接通satisfied /stsfad/ adj.满意的，满足的be satisfied with 对感到满意comple
16、tely /kmplitli/ adv. 完全地product /prdkt/ n. 产品Helping Mr. Jiang look after his motherMr. Jiang wrote a letter to his mother before going on a business trip. Use a question word + to-infinitive to replace each object clause. Write them above the clauses.Dear Mum,I am going on a business trip to Shenzh
17、en tomorrow. I have asked my robot to look after you while I am away.You have a serious heart problem and have to take medicine every day.However, you have a poor memory and often forget when you should take your pills. My robot will remind you to take them at the right time. If you want to go out ,
18、 my robot will help you find your coatyou are always unsure where you could find your clothes. My robot will go to the supermarket to buy some fruit and vegetables for you, as you often cannot decide which you should choose at the supermarket. You often feel lonely because you do not know who you ca
19、n talk to, and my robot will try to do something to make you happy.Take care and I will see you soon!Yours,Jiang ShanSpeak up: My robot has caught a virus.Mr. Jiang is calling the robot shop. Woman1: Hello! Can I help you?Mr. Jiang: Hello! Id like to speak to the Customer Service Department.来源:1Woma
20、n1: Please hold and III put you through. (5 seconds later)Woman2: Hello! This is the Customer Service Department. What can I do for you?Mr. Jiang: My robot has caught a virus and it has gone wrong.Woman2: Im sorry to hear that. Would you like us to have it checked?Mr. Jiang: Yes, please. Thanks.Woma
21、n2: OK. Our robot engineer will contact you soon.The robot shop sent a reply to Daniel. Read the reply with Daniel.Dear Mr. Chen,来源:学.科.网We are sorry to hear that you are not satisfied with your robot. We understand why you are so angry. We would like to send you a new robot .You will only need to p
22、ut the batteries in to make it work.Of course, you can have your money back if you would not accept our new product. However, we hope that you will give it a try. We are sure that you will like it. You are welcome to let us know whenever you are not satisfied with it.Please tell us your decision. If
23、 the new robot is your choice, please let us know when we can send it to you. We look forward to hearing from you soon.Yours sincerely,Lin FangManagerforgetful/fgetfl/ adj. 健忘的stair /ste(r)/ n. 楼梯first of all 首先quality /kwlti/ n. 质量up to standard 达到标准regret /rgret/ vi.&vt. 后悔单词听写轻松一刻 Unit 11 Robots（
24、一）题一：1.d; 2.c; 3.a; 4.b 题二：1. He is writing a letter. 2. He thinks the robot is too lazy./Because he thinks the robot is too lazy. 3. No, he wont.题三：1. putting 2. to post 3. lazier 4. funny 5. (to) do Unit 11 Robots（二）题一：1. d 2. f 3. e 4. b 5. a 6. c题二：1. relax 2. breakfast 3. iron 来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|K4. go shopping 5. tidy up 6. as good as new 题三：1. a virus 2. wake me up 3. bed 4. rubbish bin 5. private papers 6. knock things over Unit 11 Robots（三）此讲无例题
