Whatdoyouknowaboutrobot?Step1LeadinLet’senjoysomepictures.spiderdogclocksnakemantis螳螂What’sarobot?Arobotisamachinedesignedtodojobsthatareusuallyperformedbyhumans.Howdoesarobotwork?Arobotisprogrammedandcontrolledbyacomputer.Step2Pre-readingCanyoumakealistofanysciencefiction,literature,films,videogames,TVshowsandcartoonsyouknowthatincluderobotsascharacters?GundamNS-5RobotDoramoWALL-E终结者(阿诺.施瓦辛格)T800终结者T1000“I,ROBOT”变形金刚擎天柱机器战警Murpy机器猫机器人历险记Whatdorobotslooklike?Theymaytakevariousshapestoservedifferentfunctions.BrainstormingWhatcanarobotdo?Whatcanrobotsdo?cleanthetallbuildingcleantheplanetalkwithpeopleleadthewayentertainpeopletalkwithpeopleIndustrialrobots工业机器人Therobotcandorescueworkinthesnow.Therobotcanfightinthewar.Therobotcanspeaktopeople.Therobotcancarryouttasksinthesky.playmusicplayfootballdrivingRobot!cleantheplanedothelaborworkleadtheway美国火星探测机器人汽车焊接机器人消防灭火机器人月球车在月球Nowadaysrobotscanbemadeintoallkindsofshapesforvarioususes.Step2Pre-readingDoyouthinkitpossibleforarobotto:1.thinkforitself2.havefeelings3.haveitsownneedsanddesires4.lookandfeellikeahumanbeingNowreadastoryaboutarobot.Itwasoriginallywrittenbysciencefictionwriter,IsaacAsimov,andpublishedin1951.Herethestoryhasbeenretoldbyanotherwriter.Step3ReadingI.ScanningWhatwastherobotcalledTonylooklike?facialexpressionsneverchangedStep3ReadingII.IntensivereadingFinishEx.1onPage12BeforehearrivedOccasionClaire…1.dislikedhim2.wasalarmed3.feltembarrassed4.admiredhimWhenhearrivedWhenheofferedtohelpherdressWhenheofferedtohelpimproveherhouseandherselfII.Intensivereading——Ex.1WhenhehelpedherwiththesalesmanOccasionClaire…5.calledhimadear6.felthiswarmth7.feltbeingenvied8.criedallnightWhenshefelloffaladderandcaughtbyTonyWhensheheardGladyswhisperingtoanotherwomanthatshehadneverseenanyonesohandsomeasTonySherememberedTonywasjustamachine.II.IntensivereadingReadthepassagecarefullyandfinishEx.2Item1to4onPage12.1.WhydidTonyopenthecurtains?2.WhatdidTonydotopreventClairefrombeingharmed?3.WhydidTonyhavetoberebuilt?4.HowwouldyoufeelifyouhadarobotlikeTonyinyourhouse?1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonwhyTonyopenedthecurtains?A.ToletotherwomenseehimandClairetogether.B.ToshowtherewasnoriskofClaire’smarriage.C.ToletotherwomenenvyClaire.D.ToshowClairwasinlovewithhim.Step3Reading2.WhatdidTonydotopreventClairefrombeingharmed?TonypreventedClairefrombeingharmedbymakingherfeelgoodaboutherself.Hehelpedhermakeherandherhomeelegantsothatshewouldnotfeellikeafailure.Step3Reading3.WhydidTonyhavetoberebuilt?Tonyhadtoberebuiltbecausethecompanyfeltthattheycouldnothavewomenfallinginlovewitharobot.4.HowwouldyoufeelifyouhadarobotlikeTonyinyourhouse?Step3ReadingStep4Discussion——Ex.3Ingroups,listTony’scharacteristicsthatweresimilartoandthosethatweredifferentfromthoseofahumanbeing.Charact-eristicsSimilarDifferentPhysi-calLookslikeahumanbeing.Bodyandskinsoftandwarm.Hairandfinger-nailsrealistic.Voicelikeahuman’s.Facialexpressionsneverchange.Quickerreactions.Step4Discussion——Ex.3Ingroups,listTony’scharacteristicsthatweresimilartoandthosethatweredifferentfromthoseofahumanbeing.Charact-eristicsSimilarDifferentMentalCleverenoughtosolveallkindsofproblemsCannotthinkforitselfStep4Post-readingRetellthestoryBicentennialManStep5TalkingIn2050,everyfamilywillhavearobot.Nowdiscusswithyourpartnerwhatthefuturerobotlookslike.1.未来机器人的形状2.未来机器人的功能3.未来机器人如何工作