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课件网) Unit 1 Science Fiction Reading and Thinking Today’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact. --Isaac Asimov Learning Objectives 1. To develop your interest in reading English novels by appreciating the story. 2. To develop your reading habits,like general reading, seanning for details and how to anal yze and appreciate literature works (deep reading) . 3. To develop your communicative ability through designed group and pair activities. 1.What do you see in the picture 2.What do you think of when you see this picture Look at the picture on Page 1 and discuss the following questions. buildings and machines in the future spaceship... science fiction、science fiction film AI 、technology、robot Lead in Discussion Have you read any science fiction What elements does science fiction usually include 《三体》 (The Three-Body Problem) 刘慈欣 《流浪地球》 (The Wandering Earth) 刘慈欣 Lead in Discussion Elements of science fiction scientific theme... characters (robots, aliens..) futuristic technology Robot Watch a short video Industrial robots 工业机器人 Can you think of any other type of robot Domestic robots家用机器人 Entertainment robots 娱乐型机器人 The robot which can dance with men The robot which can be used to explore space Brainstorm 2. Do you think it is possible for a robot to look exactly like a human being think by itself have feelings 1. How do robots already help humans today If a robot like Sophia lives with you, what will happen Isaac Asimov（1920－1992），a famous American science fiction writer full of imagination and creativity develop a set of three ‘laws’ for robots 其作品以《基地系列》、《银河帝国三部曲》和《机器人系列》三大系列被誉为“科幻圣经 ”。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。他提出的“机器人学三定律”被称为“现代机器人学的基石”。 Isaac Asimov is an American scientist and author, who wrote science fiction and proposed three Laws of Robotics in the 1940's. Law Ⅰ: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 第1定律：机器人不能伤害人类，或因不作为 （袖手旁观）使人类受到伤害； Law Ⅱ: A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 第2定律：机器人必须服从人类的命令，除非这些命令和第一定律相抵触； Law Ⅲ: A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law. 第3定律：在不违反第一、第二定律的前提下，机器人必须保护自己不受伤害 Satisfaction Guaranteed How do you understand the word “adapted” Whose satisfaction do you think will be guaranteed Step 1 Pre-reading Main idea: It is mainly about how a household _____ was _____ _____ in a family. robot tested out 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Part1 Tony’s arrival at Claire’s home. Part2 (Para.2-8) The process of Tony helping Claire. Part3 The result of Tony living with Claire. Step 2 Reading for the main idea and the structure Take not ... ...
