1、Unit 7 Will people have robots?Section B ReadingDo you think you will have your own robot?What can we learn from the title and the picture?A.Its about a science fiction movie.B.Its about the robot scientist James White.C.Its about the robots in the future.It tells us what the _look like,and what the
2、y _ _ now and_ _in the future.robotscan doSkimmingwill doWhats the main idea?Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4A:Will robots think like humans in the future?B:What will robots be like in the future?C:What can robots do today?D:What are robots like in movies?Read the article and match each paragraph with the q
3、uestion it discusses.ScanningRead paragraph 1 and answer the question.What can the robots do in movies?They help with housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.Read paragraph 2.Complete the sentences about what robots can do now.1.There are already robots _ in factories.2.Robot
4、s can build _ in factories.3.They can do _ jobs many times and never get _.cars simpleworking bored Read Para 3.and answer the questions.1.Can robots do the same things as we do?2.What can the robots in Japan do?3.Will it be easy to make robots think like a human?4.What does James White think?No,the
5、y cant.They can walk and dance.No,it wont.He thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are.For example?For example?Which side are you on?look like humans and do the same things as we dodisagreebelieve it will be difficult to make robots think like a humanbe able to talk in
6、 25to 50yearsscientist James White thinkshoweverRead paragraph 3Think?scientistssome scientistsscientistssome scientistsscientistssome scientistsscientistssome scientistsRobots can think as we do.Robots cant think.Read Para plete the diagram.Robots in the future How long:_Shapes:_ _-in India:_Use fo
7、r:_hundreds of yearshumansanimalssnakeshelp look for peoplein movies about futuretodaythink like humans in the future?in the future?human servantstwo different viewshave many different shapesRobotshelp to build carsdo simple jobsSome scientists thinkMany scientists thinklike humanslike animalsSum up
8、If so,what do they look like?What can they do?DiscussDo you think you will have your own robot?1.Write a short paragraph.E.g.:I want to have a robot in the future.It will look like a _.It will be able to _.I think I will like it very much.Nothing is impossible Nothing is impossible if you put your heart into it.if you put your heart into it.(世上无难事只怕有心人世上无难事只怕有心人）1.Read the article in 2b.2.Recite the new words and expressions in the article.3.Finish the writing work after class.
