Movie TrailerFilmContent Chapter 20 Bionic Men and Women Presenters: Jonas Josh and Chris Instructor: Alice Chen

Movie TrailerVideo clipsContents Chapter 20 Bionic Men and Women Presenters: Jonas Josh and Chris Instructor: Alice Chen Date: 8/27/2009

Bionic Woman

Movie TrailerVideo clipsContents Chapter 20 Bionic Men and Women Presenters: Jonas Josh and Chris Instructor: Alice Chen Date: 8/27/2009

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Movie TrailerFilmContent Chapter 20 Bionic Men and Women

3. Reading 4.After you read 6.Using the Vocabulary 7.Building on the Vocabulary 1.Before you read 2. Summary and Q 5.Target Words

Do you believe that there will be a artificial hand in the future? artificial hand true hand Before you read

Artificial handArtificial joint Artificial skin What kind body parts can be replaced?

Reading P In the movie Star War,who gets a new artificial hands ? Q1A1 Summary: The bionic parts of our body will take place in the future.

Reading P What is the main goal that engineers study bionic for? Q2 A2 They study bionic in order to design machines that are similar to living thing. Summary:Machines are already doing the jobs of various human body part.

Reading P What is the purpose of the pacemaker? Q3 A3 It keep someone’s heart beating regularly. Summary: The example of the pacemaker.

Reading P Where do our brain send messages to tell our body what to do ? Q4 A4 Brain send messages along nerves. Summary:The communication between the body and the machine.

There are not enough hearts,kidneys and so on,available,so hospital can't keep up with the demand for transplants. Reading P What is the major problem for transplants ? Q5 A5 Summary:Talking about transplants and its’problems.

Reading P Why researchers want to study the genes of salamander and earthworm? Q6 A6 They hope to learn how human might do the same thing. earthwormsalamander Summary:Another direction of bio-tec.

Half man,half machine. Reading P What does the word “cyborg” mean? Q7 A7 Summary:Think about becoming a superman by bionics.

Quick Comprehension Check (F) (T) 1. People can get new body parts only in the movies. 2.Bionics means studying living things: how they are made and how they work. 3.Giving a man a pacemaker for his heart is an example of using bionics. Reason: Machines are already doing the jobs of various human body parts.

Quick Comprehension Check (T) 4.Machines are our only hope for new body parts in the future. (F) Reason: Transplants are the other way for new body parts. 5.Some animals can grow new body parts if they need to. 6.In the movies, bionic body parts sometimes give people special abilities.

Summarizing What does bionics means ? (Copy the definition from the reading and use quotation marks around it.) How do bionic devices help people? Answer: Bionics means the study of how living things are made and how they work. (from p-2) Answer: Pacemaker can help someone whose heart beats too slowly or not regularly enough. Other bionic devices take the place of a body part which can’t work

Summarizing What is another way to replace a body part that isn’t working? What other way to replace body parts may be possible in the future? Answer: Transplants. Answer: Researchers are now studying the genes that let salamanders grow new legs, and they hope to learn how humans might do the same thing.

Paraphrasing and Quoting-(A) 1.What has happened thanks to developments in the field of bionics ? “There are people who____________.” 2.Why has it been so hard to develop thing like artificial hands ? _______________________________________________. Answer: can see, hear, walk, or pick up their children because of artificial eyes, legs, and arms. (from p-2) Answer: A major problem in developing bionic parts has been setting up communication between the body and the machine. (from p-4)

Paraphrasing and Quoting-(A) 3.What is a transplant? _______________________________________________. 4.Why are researchers studying salamanders? ________________________________________________. Answer: A transplant is an operation to move a body part. (from p-5) Answer: A salamander loses a leg, it can grow a new one. (from p-6)

Paraphrasing and Quoting-(B) 1.What is a pacemaker ? What does it do ?____________. Answer : It is a bionic device. (from p-3) Answer : It keep our heart beat regularly. (from p-3) 2.What is one problem with transplants ?______. Answer : There are not enough organization. (from p-5) 3.Why might some people like the idea of getting bionic body parts? Answer : If we maintain the bionic body part well, it couldn’t become older. It can give us super power. (from p-7)

Target Words and Phrases 1.artificial 3.made by the art of man; produced by human skill 1. to take or fill the place of 2.replace 3.development 4.engineer 5.design 6.within6.the act of unfolding or developing 2.one who is skilled in the principles or practice of any branch of mechanical science 4.to make decorative plans or execute original work 5.inside

Target Words and Phrases 7.chest 9.the breast or thorax 8.beat 9.attach 10.battery 11.major 12.key 11.to throb 7.to fasten, or fix, to or on; connect 8.an apparatus for producing electricity 10.important 12.importance

Target Words and Phrases 13.keep up with 14.demand 15.therefore 16.turns him into 15.the act of claiming as due 14.for that or this reason 13.move as fast or do as much 16.become

Vocabulary part-(A) 1.Some people have to get artificial eyes 、 ears 、 hands 、 and legs. Artificial means: (a). not available (b). not natural (c). not connected 2.People sometimes design machines to work like living things. Design means: (a). draw plans for (b). deal in (c). take over 3.A machine may be needed to support a process within the body. Within means: (a). beyond (b). according to (c). inside (b) (a) (c)

Vocabulary part-(A) 4. A healthy heart beats slowly when a person is resting. beats means: (a). makes a regular movement (b). makes a living (c). make an investment 5. Doctors attach a pacemaker to a person is resting. attach means: (a). block (b). connect (c). avoid 6. A pacemaker gets its power from a battery. battery means: (a). a kind of software (b). a thing that provides (c). a volunteer (a) (b)

Vocabulary part-(A) 7. The body and the bionic body part must communicate. Communication is key. key means: (a). necessary for success (b). not likely to exist (c). Worth nothing 8. There is a great demand for transplants. Demand means: (a). The lifestyle people (b). the materials people use (c). the need people have 9. Transplants aren’t always possible when patients need them. Therefore, some people think bionics offers more hope for the future. Therefore means: (a). Right away (b). because (c). for that reason (a) (c)

Vocabulary part-(A) 10. In the movie RoboCop, an operation turned a man into a cyborg. Turn (a person or thing) into (someone or something else ) means: (a). change into (b). chew up (c). fill in (a)

Vocabulary part-(B) 1.She ____ and made her own clothes.designed 2.Please ____ a recent photo to your application. 3.The restaurant had ____ flowers on the tables. 4.Our hotel was ____ walking distance of the city center. attach artificial within  made by the art of man  to make decorative plans or execute original work  connect  in the inner part; inside

Vocabulary part-(B) 5.My little radio isn’t working. It needs a new____.battery 6.His heart____ faster when he saw her. 7.The____ thing is for the patient to believe in the treatment. 8.The army clams that it takes boys and____ men. beat key Turn them into  an apparatus for producing electricity  to throb  importance  become

Vocabulary part-(B) 9.The plan presented too many risks. ____, he decided against it. therefore 10.The company went out of business because there wasn’t enough ____ for their products. demand  for that or this reason  the act of claiming as due

Vocabulary part-(C) a.They want to replace their old car. b.Recent developments in medical research encourage us to hope. c.The computer, automobile, and airline industries all employ engineers. d.The young father held his baby against his chest. e.We couldn’t keep up with the other runners, so we gave up. f.The country has just two major political parties 1.__ = change (one person or thing for another) 2.__ =large or important 3.__ =changes that make something more advanced 4.__ =people who design machine, roads, bridges, etc. 5.__ =move as fast or do as much (as someone else ) 6.__ =the front part of a person’s body between the neck and the stomach replace major developments engineer keep up with chest

Building on the Vocabulary 1.Certain players have been key____ the success of the team.to 2.He is aware____ the risks of smoking.of 3.The child’s eating habits are normal____ his age.for 4.Her situation is similar____ yours.to