英語人教新目標(biāo)八年級(jí)上冊(cè)八上閱讀Unit 7 Section B

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Whatdotheylooklike?Whatcantheydo?Robotcomesfromrobo.Itmeansslaves,servantsofhumans.ItwascreatedbyRobert.Whatwillthisarticletalkabout?Itwilltalkaboutrobots.BeforereadingLookatthepictureandthetitle,predict:possible(可能）

orimpossible3!WhilereadingTask1Readquicklytogetthemainideaofeachparagraph.

(2mins)

Tips:Focusontopicsentences.!Readingstrategy:Readthefirstsentenceorthelastsentenceofeachparagraph.Sometimesinthemiddle.Readthewholepassage,matcheachparagraphwiththequestionitdiscusses.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Willrobotsthinklikehumansinthefuture?Whatwillrobotsbelikeinthefuture?Whatcanrobotsdotoday?Whatarerobotslikeinmovies?2b7Willrobotsthinklikehumansinthefuture?Whatwillrobotsbelikeinthefuture?Whatcanrobotsdotoday?Whatarerobotslikeinmovies?

inmoviestodaythink

inthefutureTask2carefulreadingReadPara.1andanswerthequestionbelow.（1min）Whatcanrobotsdointhemovies?Theyhelpwiththehouseworkanddojobslikeworkingindirtyordangerousplaces.ReadPara.2andcompletetheblanks.（1min）1.Robotscanbuild________infactories.2.Theycando________jobsmanytimesandnevergetbored.carssimpleReadPara.3andfillinthechart.(2mins)

Whatcanrobotsdonow?Whatwillrobotsbelikeinthefuture?buildcarsinthefactoriesdosimplejobsoverandoveragainmovelikehumansthinklikehumanstalklikehumanslooklikehumansReadPara.3andanswerthequestions.（3mins)Scientistsarenowtryingtomakerobotslooklikehumansanddothesamethingsaswedo.SomerobotsinJapancanwalkanddance.Theyarefuntowatch.However,somescientistsbelievethatalthoughwecanmakerobotsmovelikepeople,itwillbedifficulttomakethemreallythinklikeahuman.Forexample,scientistJamesWhitethinksthatrobotswillneverbeabletowakeupandknowwheretheyare.ButmanyscientistsdisagreewithMr.White.Theythinkthatrobotswillevenbeabletotalklikehumansin25to50years.somescientistsbelievethatalthoughwecanmakerobotsmovelikepeople,itwillbedifficulttomakethemreallythinklikeahuman.Theythinkthatrobotswillevenbeabletotalklikehumansin25to50years.1.Whatarescientistsdoingnow?2.Whataretheirideasofrobotsinthefuture?Side1:Robotswillneverbeableto_________________.Side2:Robotswillthinkandevenbeableto_______________.thinklikehumanstwosidesofideastalklikehumansReadPara.4andsayTorF.(3mins)

1.Somescientistsbelievethattherewillbemorerobotsinthenearfuture.2.Robotswillhavedifferentshapeslikehumansandanimals.3.Robotswillbeabletohelplookforpeopleunderthebuildingsinthefuture.FFTinhundredsofyears.cannowSomescientistsbelievethattherewillbemorerobotsinthefuture.However,Theyagreeitmaytakehundredsofyears.Thesenewrobotswillhavemanydifferentshapes.Somewilllooklikehumans,andothersmightlooklikeanimals.InIndia,forexample,scientistsmaderobotsthatlooklikesnakes.Ifbuildingsfalldownwithpeopleinside,thesesnakerobotscanhelplookforpeopleunderthebuildings.Thiswasnotpossible20yearsago,butcomputersandrocketsalsoseemedimpossible100yearsago.Weneverknowwhatwillhappeninthefuture!!HowaboutChina?Listenandrepeat!rbtAfterreadingTask1Sumupnowinthefuture1.2.3.4.Side1Side21.2.3.4.5.dosimplejobsoverandoveragainbuildcarsinfactorieswalkanddancehelplookforpeopleunderthebuildingsmovelikehumansthinklikehumanstalklikehumanshavedifferentshapesRobotswillneverbeabletothinklikehumansRobotswillthinkandevenbeabletotalklikehumansabilitiesdifferentideaslooklikehumansTask2Discuss:Whichsidedoyouagreewith?

Side1:Robotswillneverbeabletothinklikehumans.Side2:Robotswillthinkandevenbeabletotalklikehumans.Iagreewithside?Ithink/believethatrobotswill…Idisagreewithside?Idon’tthinkthat…Howaboutthewriter'sopinion?Why?onroadsatschoolinspaceathomeTask3Groupwork:DesignyourownrobotWhatwillthenameofyourrobotbe?Whatwillyourrobotbeabletodo?Whatwillyourrobotlooklike?MyRobotIwillhavemyownrobot,BigHead.Hewillhaveabighead.Hewillbecuteandsmart.Hewillbeabletohelpcleanthepark.Afteraday'shardwork,hewillalsobeabletoplaygameswithmyfamily.Ilovemyfuturerobot.

Showandintroduceyourownrobot.

(name,appearance,beabletodo...)Iwillhavemyownrobot,...Hewillhave...Hewillbe...Hewillbeableto...Hewillalsobeableto...Who