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1、會計學1高中英語選修七高中英語選修七Unit ReadingWhats a robot?(Page10)A robot is a machine designed to do jobs that are usually performed by humans.They are programmed and controlled by a computer.第2頁/共73頁Lets look at some pictures and see what robots can look like.第3頁/共73頁第4頁/共73頁第5頁/共73頁Robots can be made into all

2、kinds of things.第6頁/共73頁What can robots do?Pre-readingRobotsPlay with humanSecretary Do dangerous workHouseworkAnd so on第7頁/共73頁Types of robots Industrial robots used in manufacturing Domestic robots such as vacuum cleaners and lawn mowers;Entertainment robots such as toys and those in theme parks;R

3、obots used in toxic waste clean-up and in underwater and space exploration;第8頁/共73頁第9頁/共73頁第10頁/共73頁第11頁/共73頁第12頁/共73頁第13頁/共73頁第14頁/共73頁第15頁/共73頁第16頁/共73頁Do you think it is possible for a robot to:1.think for itself2.have feelings 3.have its own needs and desires4.look and feel like a human being第17

4、頁/共73頁ReadingSatisfaction Guaranteed Asimovs first law for robots:A robot must not injure human being or allow them to be injured.In this case the injury is not a physical one but a psychological one.About the writer:Isaac Asimov第18頁/共73頁Read the text quickly and answer the following questions:Skimm

5、ing1.What is the text mainly about?It is mainly about how a robot used for housework was tested out in a family.第19頁/共73頁2.What did the robot called Tony look like?He looked like a tall and handsome man,speaking in a deep voice,with smooth black hair and his facial expression unchanged.第20頁/共73頁第21頁

6、/共73頁Larry BelmontClaireTony Gladys ClaffernA robotOne of the richest and most powerful women around.employed in a company that makes robotshousewife couplewas to be tested out by Claire in their familya woman that Claire envies第22頁/共73頁 did houseworkPrevented Claire from being harmed(example)helped

7、 Claire make herself and her home elegant by helped Claire be enviedby other womengave her advice on how to decorate her house gave her a new haircut andchanged the makeup she wore第23頁/共73頁The change of Claires feeling to Tonyunwilling to accept proud of himalarmed,disturbed and frightened embarrass

8、ed,disturbed and frightened trust fall in love第24頁/共73頁.1.Larry was going to be away from home so he hired a robot to accompany his wife Claire.2.Claire didnt like the idea at the beginning,but at last she agreed to it.3.When Tony offered to help dressing,Claire was pleased to accept it.But she thou

9、ght it was surprising for a robot to be so human.T1FFTrue or FalseCareful Reading第25頁/共73頁4.Tony could understand Claire when she said she was not clever.5.Claires husband wanted to improve his social position,but she was sorry she could do nothing to help him.6.Tony was eager to help Claire.He scan

10、ned quite a lot of books in the library,but he could find no ways out.TT F第26頁/共73頁7.Tony asked Claire to go the town to buy things he needed to improve the house.8.It was Claire that first decided to invite Gladys and her friends to her house.9.While Tony worked on the improvements of the house,Cla

11、ire also did her part.1FTF第27頁/共73頁10.Claires guests were filled with admiration when they saw her house was completely changed.11.Claire was very happy to find that Gladys envied her.12.The company was satisfied with Tonys report because he had successfully made a woman fall in love with him.TTF第28

12、頁/共73頁1.Why did Larry bring a robot back home?A.To help his wife.B.To test out the robot.C.To accompany his wife.D.For entertainment.-本題旨在幫助大家練習主旨大意歸納能力。本題旨在幫助大家練習主旨大意歸納能力。主旨歸納忌諱面面俱到追求理解的徹底完美。主旨歸納忌諱面面俱到追求理解的徹底完美?？刹捎脪咦x可采用掃讀,跳讀跳讀(scan,skim)。For the main idea.B Listen to the text carefully.answer the q

13、uestions:第29頁/共73頁2.What kind of robot was Tony?A.an industrial robot B.an entertainmentC.a robot that can carries out jobs in the houseD.a robot that can carries out jobs in the shop3.Who did Claire turn to for help when a sales man was rude to her in the shop.A.Tony B.her husbandC.The manager of t

14、he shop D.Gladys 4.Why did Gladys envy Claire?Because _.A.she had a handsome friend B.she was beautifulC.she was rich D.she is powerfulFor details C A A 第30頁/共73頁5.Why should Tony be rebuilt?Because _.A.he harms people B.it can not help the housewife in the family C.it is too frightening D.we can no

15、t have women falling in love with machinesMake inference D 第31頁/共73頁Comprehending Exercise 1第32頁/共73頁OccasionsClaire1disliked him 2 When he arrivedwas alarmed 3 felt embarrassed 4 admired him Before he arrived When he offered to help her dressWhen he offered to help her improve her house and herself

16、第33頁/共73頁OccasionsClaire5called him a dear 6felt his warmth 7 felt being envied 8 cried all night When he helped her with the salesmanWhen she fell off a ladder and caught by Tony When she heard Gladys whispering to another woman that she had never seen anyone so handsome as Tony.She remembered Tony

17、 was just a machine.第34頁/共73頁Exercise 2He wanted Claires guests to see him and Claire together so that she would be envied by women guests.第35頁/共73頁 By making her feel good about herself.He helped her make her and her home elegant so that she would not feel like a failure.3.Why did Tony have to be r

18、ebuilt?Because the company felt that it could not have women falling love with a robot.第36頁/共73頁How absurd,she thought.He was just a machine.He held her firmly in his arms and she felt the warmth of his body.She screamed,pushed him away and ran to her room for the rest of the day.Then she remembered

19、 Tony was just a machines.She shouted“Leave me alone”and ran to her bed.第37頁/共73頁In groups,list Tonys characteristics that were similar to and those different from those of a human being.CharacteristicsSimilar DifferentPhysicalMentalExercise 3第38頁/共73頁CharacteristicsSimilarDifferentPhysicalLooks lik

20、e a human being.Body and skin soft and warm.Hair and fingernails realistic.Voice like a humans.Facial expressions never change.Quicker reactions(She fell off a ladder and even though Tony was in the next room,he managed to catch her in time.)第39頁/共73頁CharacteristicsSimilarDifferentMentalAble to make

21、 suggestions and predictions.Able to make a plan and follow it through.Has good communication skills.Behaviour not appropriate(Tony brought her breakfast and then asked her whether she needed help dressing)第40頁/共73頁1.Which law is the story“Satisfaction Guaranteed”based on?2.What might happen in a wo

22、rld where there were robots if Asimovs three laws did not exist?Discussion阿西莫夫機器人三大定律：阿西莫夫機器人三大定律：機器人不得傷害人類機器人不得傷害人類,或看到人類受到傷害而袖手旁觀；或看到人類受到傷害而袖手旁觀；在不違反第一定律的前提下在不違反第一定律的前提下,機器人必須絕對服從人類給與的任何命令；機器人必須絕對服從人類給與的任何命令；在不違反第一定律和第二定律的前提下在不違反第一定律和第二定律的前提下,機器人必須盡力保護自己。機器人必須盡力保護自己。第41頁/共73頁1.desire v.1)渴望渴望;希望希望

23、(做某事做某事):desire to do sth.2)要求某事要求某事 3)要求要求(請求請求)某人做某事某人做某事desire thatdo/should do;desire sb.to do sth.我請您立即回信。我請您立即回信。I desire _ of yours.我們希望有個好結果。我們希望有個好結果。_去請他進來。去請他進來。_an immediate answer We desire to have a good result.Please desire him to come in.Language Points 第42頁/共73頁他們要求你馬上回來。他們要求你馬上回來。T

24、hey desire _.that you should come at oncedesire n.(1)愿望愿望;欲望欲望 (2)要求要求 (3)食欲食欲 (4)向往的東西向往的東西他有強烈的求知欲。他有強烈的求知欲。He has _.a strong desire for knowledge/to learnmeet ones desirehavefeel a great desire forat ones desire滿足某人的欲滿足某人的欲望望渴望渴望照某人希望照某人希望第43頁/共73頁2.satisfaction n.(opp.dissatisfaction)1)滿足滿足;滿意滿意

25、;舒服舒服(at;with)2)令人滿意的事物令人滿意的事物 我聽了這個消息非常滿意。我聽了這個消息非常滿意。I heard the news _.with great/much satisfactionsatisfy vt.satisfied adj.satisfying adj.satisfactory adj.滿足滿足;使?jié)M足使?jié)M足滿意的滿意的;滿足的滿足的令人滿意的令人滿意的令人滿意的令人滿意的第44頁/共73頁第45頁/共73頁express ones satisfaction at/withfind satisfaction in to sbs satisfaction/to th

26、e satisfaction of sb.with satisfaction對對表示滿意表示滿意對對感到滿感到滿意意到使某人滿意的程度到使某人滿意的程度滿意地滿意地第46頁/共73頁3.test out 考驗考驗 test vt.examine and measure the qualities 考驗考驗;試驗試驗;測驗測驗 The long climb tested(out)our powers of endurance.這次長距離爬山考驗了我們的耐力。這次長距離爬山考驗了我們的耐力。She tested the whole class on irregular verbs.她對全班學生進行

27、了不規(guī)則動詞的測驗。她對全班學生進行了不規(guī)則動詞的測驗。第47頁/共73頁test n.examination or trial of the qualities,考驗考驗;試驗試驗;測驗測驗;化驗化驗She left her purse on the table as a test of the childs honesty.She gave the students a test in math yesterday.an eye test 眼睛檢查眼睛檢查 a blood test 驗血驗血第48頁/共73頁4.alarm n.警報警報;驚慌驚慌;恐慌恐慌 火災引起很大恐慌?；馂囊鸷艽罂?/p>

28、慌。_The fire caused much alarm.give/raise/sound the alarmtake(the)alarm ata fire alarma false alarmair alarmwater level alarm發(fā)警報發(fā)警報;敲警鐘敲警鐘對對感到吃驚感到吃驚;火警火警虛驚一場虛驚一場空襲警報空襲警報水位警告水位警告第49頁/共73頁alarm vt.使警覺使警覺;驚動驚動;使驚慌使驚慌不要驚慌不要驚慌 Dont alarm yourself.be alarmed at(the news)被被(那消息那消息)嚇了一跳嚇了一跳.be alarmed for(th

29、e safety of)放心不下放心不下;擔心擔心(的安全的安全)完成句子完成句子:1)A small boy saw the smoke and _(發(fā)出警報發(fā)出警報).2)_(人人都感到驚恐人人都感到驚恐)the news that war might break out.raised the alarmEverybody was alarmed at第50頁/共73頁5.smooth adj.平坦的平坦的;平滑的平滑的;順利的順利的 路平坦了路平坦了/困難掃除了。困難掃除了。_ vt.使使光滑光滑,平坦或順利平坦或順利 用熨斗把這件衣服熨平。用熨斗把這件衣服熨平。_ smoothly a

30、dv.平穩(wěn)地平穩(wěn)地;順利地順利地 一切進展順利。一切進展順利。_The way is now smooth.Smooth this dress with a hot iron.Everything went smoothly.第51頁/共73頁6.embarrass vt.使困惑使困惑;使局促不安使局促不安銷路下降使公司陷于財政困難銷路下降使公司陷于財政困難.The decline of sales _.在生人面前局促不安在生人面前局促不安embarrass sb.with sth./by doing sth.做做使某人尷尬使某人尷尬/害羞害羞/窘迫窘迫 不要問隱私不要問隱私,會讓他們覺得不好

31、意思會讓他們覺得不好意思 Dont _(by asking)personal questions.embarrassed the companybe/feel embarrassed in the presence of strangersembarrass them with第52頁/共73頁embarrassed adj.尷尬的尷尬的,難堪的難堪的,害羞的害羞的他對我衣服的評論使我很尷尬。他對我衣服的評論使我很尷尬。_ by his comments about my clothes.embarrassing adj.使人尷尬的使人尷尬的;令人難堪的令人難堪的你什么時候最尷尬你什么時候最尷

32、尬?What has been your _?I was embarrassedmost embarrassingmoment第53頁/共73頁7.sympathyn.同情同情;同感同感;同情心同情心相關短語：相關短語：express sympathy for 慰問慰問feel sympathy for,have sympathy for 同情同情in sympathy with 同情同情;贊成贊成;跟著跟著;和和一致一致out of sympathy for have no/some sympathy with sb/sth 不支持不支持/支持某人支持某人/某事某事 出于對出于對的同情的同情

33、 第54頁/共73頁翻譯翻譯:我確信她一定贊成你的建議。我確信她一定贊成你的建議。(in sympathy with)Im sure she will be in sympathy with your proposal.我不同意他的意見。我不同意他的意見。(have no sympathy with)I have no sympathy with him.我同情你。我同情你。(sympathize)I sympathize with you.第55頁/共73頁9.with wonder:疑惑地疑惑地 with+n 作狀語作狀語 with surprise/embarrassment/fear

34、第56頁/共73頁11.accompany v.1)to go/stay with Id like you to accompany me to the supermarket.What accompanies him is always a dog.2)to exist at the same time 和和一起發(fā)生一起發(fā)生 Lightning usually accompanies thunder.第57頁/共73頁第58頁/共73頁2)turn around 轉身轉身;回轉回轉;旋轉旋轉;好轉好轉,有起色有起色 他突然轉過身來他突然轉過身來,看見了我。看見了我。_ _All of a s

35、udden he turned around/aboutand saw me.turn aboutturn againstturn awayturn onturn offturn out轉身轉身;轉向轉向;調向調向背叛背叛;反抗反抗,使對抗使對抗把把(臉臉)轉過去轉過去;拋棄拋棄開開(電燈電燈,收音機收音機,自來水自來水)解雇解雇;關掉關掉;使失去興趣使失去興趣結果是結果是;證明是證明是;生產生產(產品產品)第59頁/共73頁第60頁/共73頁14.declare vt.宣布宣布;聲明聲明;表明表明;說明說明;宣稱宣稱1)declare+n.宣告宣告 他們將很快宣布選舉的結果。他們將很快宣布選

36、舉的結果。_ _2)declare+n.+(to be)n./adj.宣布宣布為為 裁判宣布他為比賽的冠軍。裁判宣布他為比賽的冠軍。_ _They will declare the results of the election soon.The judge declared him(to be)the winner of the competition.第61頁/共73頁 我宣布這次會議開始我宣布這次會議開始._3)declare+(that)從句從句宣稱宣稱;聲稱聲稱 她宣稱她是對的她宣稱她是對的._I declared this conference(to be)open.She dec

37、lared(that)she was right.declare war on/upon 對對宣宣戰(zhàn)戰(zhàn)declare against 聲明反對聲明反對declare for(in favour of)聲明贊成聲明贊成第62頁/共73頁15.more than +n 不僅僅是不僅僅是,不止不止Student Times is more than a newspaper.It helps us to learn English.What he wants is more than money.more than +adj/adv/v 很很/非常非常He is more than scared of

38、 cats.more +adj/adv /n/v +than 與其說與其說,，不如說，不如說He is more scared than ill.他與其說是病了他與其說是病了,倒不如說他是受了驚嚇。倒不如說他是受了驚嚇。第63頁/共73頁B B 第64頁/共73頁17.impress sb with sth impress sth on/upon sb make an impression on sb 這位姑娘既活潑又有幽默感這位姑娘既活潑又有幽默感,給這位男孩留給這位男孩留下了深刻的印象。下了深刻的印象。The girl impressed the boy with her liveline

39、ss and sense of humor.他的話銘記在我心里。他的話銘記在我心里。His words was impressed on me.他給我留下了深刻的印象。他給我留下了深刻的印象。He made a strong impression on me.第65頁/共73頁18.envy vt.&n.忌妒忌妒;羨慕羨慕1)envy+sb.(for sth.)2)envy sb.sth.忌妒忌妒/羨慕某人某事羨慕某人某事 我真羨慕您！我真羨慕您！_ 他們羨慕我們的成功他們羨慕我們的成功._ envy sb.doing sth.羨慕某人做某事羨慕某人做某事 be in envy of ones

40、 success 羨慕某人的成功羨慕某人的成功 envy at/of sth.對某事物的忌妒對某事物的忌妒/羨慕羨慕How I envy you!They envied us for our success.第66頁/共73頁I dont envy him his money problems.我慶幸自己沒有他那些金錢的麻煩。我慶幸自己沒有他那些金錢的麻煩。He couldnt conceal his envy of me.他遮掩不住對我的忌妒。他遮掩不住對我的忌妒。Her many talents were the envy of all her friends.她多才多藝她多才多藝,所有的

41、朋友都很羨慕她。所有的朋友都很羨慕她。歸納拓展歸納拓展:envious adj.be envious of=be jealous of 我羨慕我羨慕Tom的成功。的成功。Im envious of/jealous of Toms success.I envy Toms success.I envy Tom his success.第67頁/共73頁19.leavealone 不管不管;不打擾不打擾;讓讓 獨自待著獨自待著 不要動我的書不要動我的書._ 由我來做吧由我來做吧._Leave my book alone.Leave me alone to do it.leave behind 留下留

42、下;忘帶忘帶;遺留遺留leave out 省去省去;排除排除;遺漏遺漏leave off 停止停止leave over 推遲某事推遲某事;剩下剩下第68頁/共73頁第69頁/共73頁CCC第70頁/共73頁1.Remember the characteristics of science fiction.2.Surf the Internet to learn more about robots and science fictions.3.Surf the Internet to learn about Isaac Asimov.Homework 第71頁/共73頁第72頁/共73頁感謝您的觀看！感謝您的觀看！第73頁/共73頁