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Unit2RobotsWhatisarobot?Arobotisamachinedesignedtodojobsthatareusuallyperformedbyhumans.Haveyoueverplayedrobottoys?Doyouwanttoplaywiththerealrobots?Whatcanarobotdo?Itcandomanydifferentthings.robotwaiterrobotworkersayhellotopeopletalkwithpeopleplaymusicdancesingTherobotwhichcandancewithmensweepthefloorpourteacookdinnerplayfootballDrivingItcan______________________.cookdinnercleantheplaneDothelabourworkexploredangerousplacesserveusleadthewayDoyouthinkitispossibleforarobotto:•havefeelings?•feellikeahumanbeing?1.Doyouknowwhoheis?2.Haveyoueverthefilmfromhisworks?3.Whatdoyouknowabouthim?IsaacAsimov(1920-1992)IntroductionAboutIsaacAsimovIsaacAsimov，AmericanJew,anAmericanscientistandoneofthemostgreatsciencefictionwriters.Hewrotesomanyworkswhichareknownasinteresting,creative,imaginative,describeeventsandpeoplethatdonotexist.IsaacAsimov(1920-1992)艾萨克·阿西莫夫是美籍犹太人，为本世纪最顶尖的科幻小说家之一，曾获代表科幻界最高荣誉的雨果奖和星云终身成就大师奖。以他的名字为号召的《艾西莫夫科幻杂志》是美国当今数一数二的科幻文学重镇。《基地》、《机器人》等系列是艾西莫夫最脍炙人口的代表作。艾西莫夫通过宏观视野使他的作品处处闪动著关怀人类未来的笔触，超越一般科幻作品的局限。IsaacAsimov(1920-1992)阿西莫夫不仅是哥伦比亚大学的化学博士，更是世闻名的全能作家，一生著书达四百八十余本，内容广及科学类的数理化、天文、生物、医学，还旁涉人文类的文学、宗教、史地等。如此渊博的学识使他的笔下世界具备了奇幻的想像与高度的预言性。几乎每一本有关机器人发展史的书籍都提到他、他的小说与他发明的“机器人三定律”。他的“机器人三定律”几乎成了以后科幻作家创作有关机器人的作品时必须遵循的法则。Asimov’slawsforrobots艾萨克阿西莫夫的“机器人三定律”：一、机器人不能害人，也不能坐视人类被害。二、在不违反定律一的前提下，机器人要听人的话。三、在不违反定律一、二的前提下，机器人要尽量保住自己。firstlaw:Arobotmustnotinjurehumanbeingorallowthemtobeinjured.Secondlaw:Arobotmustobeytheothersgiventoitbyhumanbeings(aslongashumanbeingsarenotinjured).Thirdlaw:Arobotmustprotectitsownexistence(aslongashumanbeingarenotinjured;andaslongastherobotdoesnotdisobeythehumanbeings).IsaacAsimovwasanamazingwriterwhohadfinishedmorethan300workssincethebeginningof1950’.AbouthisworkHismostfamousworksTheFoundationTrilogyI,Robot(我是机器人)thefoundation(1951)thesecondfoundation(1952)thefoundationandEmpire(1953)Enjoythepictures终结者（阿诺.施瓦辛格）T8001终结者T10002“I,ROBOT”ReadingSatisfactionGuaranteedWriter:IsaacAsimov1.Whatisthemainideaofthestory?2.Whatarethemaincharactersinthestory?SkimmingMainideaofthestory:Thestorytellsushowarobotusedforhouseworkwastestedoutinafamily.LarryBelmontClaireTonyGladysClaffernMaincharactersinthestory:----Larry’swife,ahousewife----arobot----worksinacompanythatmakesrobots----awomanthatClaireenviesDothemultiple-choiceandmatchingexercisesonPage18-19in《学案》1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTony’scharacteristic?A.Clumsy.B.Handsome.C.Helpful.D.Smart.Scanning2.WecaninferthatwhenClairefirstsawTony,shefeltalarmedby_____.A.hisappearanceB.hisabilityC.hisfacialexpressionsD.hiscleverness3.WhydidClairefeelembarrassedoneday?A.BecauseTonyaskedherwhethersheneededhelpdressing.B.BecauseTonyofferedsympathyforher.C.BecauseTonyhelpedheralot.D.BecauseTonybenthisfacetooclosetohers.4._________amazedClaireverymuch.A.ThatTonygaveheranewhaircutB.ThatTonychangedthemakeupsheworeC.Tony’sfingernailsandthesoftnessandwarmthofhisskinD.ThatTonywroteashoppinglistforher5.WhichofthefollowingistherightdescriptionaboutGladys?A.Shewasarichandpowerfulfatwoman.B.ShehadeverythingthatClairewantedandenvied.C.ShewastheonewhomClaireturnedtoforhelpwhenshewasannoyed.D.ShehadabadrelationshipwithClaire.6.TonydidthefollowingthingstohelpClaireEXCEPT_______.A.givingheranewhaircutB.changinghermakeupC.havingthehousecompletelytransformedandimprovedD.goingintoajewelleryshoptobuyheranecklace7.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonwhyTonyopenedthecurtains?A.Toletotherwomenseeeverything.B.ToshowtheriskofClaire’smarriage.C.ToletotherwomenenvyClaire.D.TomakeClaireelegantjustlikeherneighbor.OccasionClaire…1dislikedhim2Whenhearrivedwasalarmed3feltembarrassed1.Readthestory,thenfillintheoccasionswhenClairehadthesefeelings.ComprehendingBeforehearrivedWhenheofferedtohelpherdress4admiredhim5Calledhimadear6FelthiswarmthWhenheofferedtohelpherimproveherhouseandherselfWhenhehelpedherwiththesalesmanWhenshefelloffaladderandcaughtbyTony7Feltbeingenvied8CriedallnightWhensheheardGladyswhisperingtoanotherwomanthatshehadneverseenanyonesohandsomeasTonySherememberedTonywasjustamachineCharacteristicsSimilarDifferentPhysicalTall,handsome,blackhair,deepvoiceFacialexpressionsneverchanged4ListTony’scharacteristicsthatweresimilartothoseofahumanbeinganddifferentfromthoseofahumanbeing.MentalCleverenoughtosolveallkindsofproblemsCannotthinkforitselfP1-2LarryBelmontworkedforacompanythatmaderobots.Recentlyithadbegunexperimentingwithahouseholdrobot.ItwasgoingtobetestedoutbyLarry'swife,Claire.Clairedidn'twanttherobotinherhouse,especiallyasherhusbandwouldbeabsentforthreeweeks,butLarrypersuadedherthattherobotwouldn'tharmherorallowhertobeharmed.Itwouldbeabonus.However,whenshefirstsawtherobot,shefeltalarmed.HisnamewasTonyandheseemedmorelikeahumanthanamachine.Hewastallandhandsomewithsmoothhairandadeepvoicealthoughhisfacialexpressionneverchanged.•Title:•SatisfactionGuaranteedReadingCharactersinthestory:LarryBelmont-employedinacompanythatmakesrobotsClaire-Larry’swife,ahousewifeTony-therobotGladysClaffern-awomanthatClaireenviesFindouttheinformationaboutTonyfacialexpressionsneverchangedworkforbegindoingexperimentwithahousehold