高二人教课标选修7-unit2-warmingup-and-reading课件.ppt

1、Unit 2 Robots What is a robot?A robot is a machine _ to do jobs that are usually _ by humans.Robots are _ and _ by a computer.designedperformedprogrammedcontrolledIsaac Asimov（1920-1992）当代美国最著名的科当代美国最著名的科普作家、科幻小说家、普作家、科幻小说家、世界顶尖级科幻小说世界顶尖级科幻小说作家，他也是位文学作家，他也是位文学评论家，美国科幻小评论家，美国科幻小说黄金时代的代表人说黄金时代的代表人物之一。

2、他一生高产，物之一。他一生高产，著述颇丰，一生著述著述颇丰，一生著述近近500本，其中有本，其中有100多部科幻小说，早已多部科幻小说，早已远远超过了远远超过了“著作等著作等身身”的地步。的地步。Three laws for robotsv公元公元2035年，是人和机器人和谐相处的社会，智能机器人作年，是人和机器人和谐相处的社会，智能机器人作为最好的生产工具和人类伙伴，逐渐深入人类生活的各个领为最好的生产工具和人类伙伴，逐渐深入人类生活的各个领域，而由于机器人域，而由于机器人“三大法则三大法则”的限制，人类对机器人充满的限制，人类对机器人充满信任，很多机器人甚至已经成为家庭成员。总部位于芝加哥

3、信任，很多机器人甚至已经成为家庭成员。总部位于芝加哥的的USR公司开发出了更先进的公司开发出了更先进的NS-5型超能机器，然而就在型超能机器，然而就在新产品上市前夕，机器人的创造者阿尔弗莱德朗宁博士却在新产品上市前夕，机器人的创造者阿尔弗莱德朗宁博士却在公司内离奇自杀。黑人警探戴尔斯普纳（威尔史密斯公司内离奇自杀。黑人警探戴尔斯普纳（威尔史密斯 饰）接饰）接手了此案的调查，由于不愉快的往事，斯普纳对机器人充满手了此案的调查，由于不愉快的往事，斯普纳对机器人充满了怀疑，不相信人类与机器人能够和谐共处。他根据对朗宁了怀疑，不相信人类与机器人能够和谐共处。他根据对朗宁博士生前在博士生前在3D投影机内

4、留下的信息分析和对自杀现场的勘查，投影机内留下的信息分析和对自杀现场的勘查，怀疑对象锁定了朗宁博士自己研制的怀疑对象锁定了朗宁博士自己研制的NS-5型机器人桑尼，而型机器人桑尼，而公司总裁劳伦斯公司总裁劳伦斯;罗伯逊似乎也与此事有关。罗伯逊似乎也与此事有关。1)A robot may not injure a human being or,through inaction(反应迟钝反应迟钝),allow a human being to come to harm.2)A robot must obey orders give in to it by human beings except wh

5、ere such orders would conflict with the First Law.3)A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.There are many types of robots and they can do different work.Can you name some of them?机器猫机器猫EntertainmentrobotsIndustrial robots 工业机器

6、人工业机器人Domestic robots家用机器人家用机器人The robot which can play with children.The robot which can play football.The robot whichcan speak to people.dangerousmore intelligentstronger BadGooddo homeworkdo houseworkplay with peoplelook for peopledo unpleasant jobswalk and dancetalkWhat can robots do?Do you thin

7、k it is possible for a robot to:have feelings?have its own needs and desires?look and feel like a human being?Reading for main ideaWhat is the text mainly about?It is mainly about how a household _ was _ _ in a family.robottestedout Reading:Satisfaction guaranteedLarry BelmontTonyClaireCharacters in

8、 the story:Larry Belmont ClaireTonyGladys ClaffernCharacters in the story:-Larrys wife,a housewife-the robot -working in a company that makes robots-a woman that Claire envies(嫉妒)Part 1:Part 2:Part 3:Part 4 Para 1-Para 3Para 4-Para 8Para 9-Para 11Para 12Meet Help love Leave Reading for structure1.Wh

9、y did Claire feel alarmed at the sight of Tony?A.Because he was a robot.B.Because she didnt like him.C.Because he was more like a human than a machine.D.Because he never changed his facial expressions.Read for informationChoose the best answerReading for information2.The robot Tony helped Claire to

10、realize her dreams by_.A.making her home elegant.B.giving her a new haircut and changing the make-up she wore.C.giving her advice on her dresses.D.all the aboveelegant3.“How awful to be discovered by her,Claire thought.By the amused and surprised look on her face,Claire knew that Gladys thought she

11、was having an affair.The underlined word“awful”means_（Paragraph6）A.interesting B.unlucky C.terrible D.amazinghaving an affairHow did Claire feel?What happened?_She saw Tony was _ and _.He had _hair and his voice was _._Tony asked whether she needed help dressing.amazedBy his _ and the _ and _of his

12、skin._Tony caught her in time,held her firmly in his arms.alarmedtallhandsomesmoothdeepembarrassedfingernailssoftnesswarmthHappy,surprised,shyReading for DetailsReading for detailsHow did Claire feel?What happened?_Tony folded his arms around her,bending his face close to hers and _that he didnt wan

13、t to leave her and that he felt more than just the _ to please her._She was envied by those women._She remembered Tony was just a machine.surprisedhappysaddeclareddesireClaire had a sense of failureShe wasnotelegantHer house was notelegantThe salesman was rude to herShe wanted to be another GladysSh

14、e fell off a ladderClaire had a sense of failureShe wasnotelegantHer house was notelegantThe salesman was rude to herShe wanted to be another GladysShe fell off a ladderHe gave her a new haircut andchanged the make up she woreHemanagedto catch her in time fromthe nextroomHe suggesteda party in her h

15、ouseHe made the salesmanchangedhis attitudeHe transformedthe housecompletelyWas Claire satisfied with Tony?Claire had a sense of failureShe wasnotelegantHer house was notelegantThe salesman was rude to herShe wanted to be another GladysShe fell off a ladderTony:Mr.Perfect!What a sweet victory to be

16、envied by those women!She might not be as beautiful as them,but none of them had such a handsome lover!How Claires emotion developedrefuseaccepttrustproudlovesadOccasionClaire1disliked him2 When he arrivedwas alarmed3 felt embarrassed1.Read the story,then fill in the occasions when Claire had these feelings.Comprehending Before he arrivedWhen he offered to help her dress4admired him5Called him a dear6Felt his warmthWhen he offered to help her improve her house and herselfWhen he helped her with