2. Unit 1 Reading Do you think you will have your own robot? Language goal: Make predictions 预测

3. Have you ever seen any science fiction movies? 科幻电影 ['f ɪ k ʃ ən] 小说

4. What do the robots look like? They look like humans. They look like snakes. They look like dogs. This robot looks like ____________. a huge arm [sne ɪ k] 蛇 [hjud ʒ ] 巨大的 [‘hjumən] 人，人类

5. What can they do? talk dance play football play the piano cook help with the housework do sports ['haus,w ɝ k]

6. unpleasant [ ʌ n'pl ɛ znt] 使人不愉快的 already [ ɔ l’r ɛ d ɪ ] 早已；已经 factory [‘fæktər ɪ ] 工厂 simple [‘s ɪ mpl] 简单的 such [s ʌ t ʃ ] 这样的 shape [ ʃ e ɪ p] 形状 earthquake [‘ ɝ θ,kwe ɪ k] 地震 possible ['p ɑ səbl] 可能的 impossible [im‘p ɑ səbl] 不可能的 electric [ ɪ 'l ɛ ktr ɪ k] 电的 in the future 在未来 hundreds of 大量；数百的 bored ['b ɔ :rd] 厌烦的

7. Can you match? unpleasant already factory simple shape earthquake possible bored hundreds of 工厂 早已，已经 使人不愉快的 地震 形状 简单的 数百的，大量 厌烦的 可能的

8. unpleasant already 简单的 shape 地震 可能的 impossible bored 在未来 大量，数百的 Stand up and say

9. do the most unpleasant jobs work in factories seem possible do simple jobs many different shapes get bored Stand up and say

10. Do you think you will have your own robot? Reading strategy: Look at the title and the picture, and predict what you will read about. Section 1 Before You Read to foretell 预测 [‘strætəd ʒɪ ] 策略

11. Circle the words and phrases you think you will read. housework cars years ago bored will was koalas buildings less work swimming possible America doctor piano backpack Do you think you will have your own robot?

12. Section 2 While You Read 1. How long will it take if we have our own robots? 2. What kind of jobs could a snake robot do? After an earthquake, a snake robot could help look for people under buildings. It will take hundreds of years. Read the text quickly.

13. Read Para. 1&2, and answer: 1.What will people have in some science fiction movies? 2. Which country has already made robots walk and dance? People will have their own robots. Japan.

14. Read Para. 3&4, and decide True or False: 1. James White is a robot scientist. T F 2. It’s easy for a robot to wake up T F and know where he or she is. 3. There are already robots working T F in factories.

15. 1. He thinks that it will be difficult for a robot to do the same things as a person. 2. Robot scientists are not just trying to make robots look like people. 3. People would not like to do such jobs and would get bored.

16. Listen to Paragraph 5, and fill in the blanks. In the future, there will be _____ robots everywhere, and humans will have ____ work to do. New robots will have many different shapes. Some will look like humans, and others might look like snakes. ______ an earthquake, a snake robot could help ____ ____ people under buildings. That may not seem _______ now, but computers, space rockets and even electric toothbrushes seemed impossible a _______ years ago. We never know what will happen in the ______! less more After look for possible future hundred

17. It tells us what the _______ look like, and what they can ____ now and in the _______. dofuture robots

18. 1. 科幻电影 2. 帮忙做家务 3. 做最不愉快的工作 4. 花费好几百年的时间 5. 让机器人走路或跳舞 6. 和 … 一样做相同的事 make robots walk and dance do the most unpleasant jobs take hundreds of years help with the housework do the same things as … science fiction movies

19. 7. 与人交谈 8. 做简单的工作 9. 一遍又一遍 10. 变得烦躁 11. 寻找 12. 看起来有可能的 talk to people do simple jobs over and over again get bored look for seem possible

20. Check your prediction: How many words did you correctly predict( 正确的预测 )? housework cars years ago bored will was koalas buildings less work swimming possible America doctor piano backpack

21. If I have a robot, I hope that it can… Imagine: 一句话想像

22. 1.Discuss in groups and design( 设计 ) your own robot. Draw a picture. 2. Write a short paragraph. E.g.: I want to have a robot. It looks like a ______. It can _____, and it can help me ______________. __________________________________________ ______________________. I like it very much.

23. 1. 我校图书馆收藏着几百本书。 There are __________ _____ books in our school library. 2. 他反复看她的来信。 He read her letter _____ _____ _____ ______. 3. 我放学后经常帮妈妈做家务。 I often _____ my mother _________ the housework. 4. 完成作业每天要花费我两个小时。 It _____ me two hours _____ ______ my homework every day. 5. 我的书包跟 Lucy 的一样。 My backpack is the ______ _______ Lucy’s. hundreds of over and over again help do/with takes to finish same as

24. 1. She will be a teacher _____ two months. A. on B. after C. in D. at 2. I think he _____ finish doing the work. A. will be B. will can C. will be able to D. be will able to 3. It’s sunny today. _____, it is very cold. A. Although B. But C. So D. However 4. Mike asked me to help him _____ his lesson this evening. A. at B. with C. for D. on 5. --Will there be any paper money _____ 100 years? -- No, _____. A. after, there won’t. B. after, they won’t. C. in, they aren’t. D. in, there won’t.

25. 写作： 你想要拥有你自己的机器人，跟科学家描述 一下你都要求你的机器人会什么技能！ Dear robot scientist, I am a student from No.20 Middle School. _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ Yours,