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课件网) 人教版（2019）选择性必修四 Unit 1 Science Fiction Reading and Thinking Sophia--the first robot citizen in the world Watch the video clip of the Robot Sophia（索非亚 机器人）in a TV show . Serve And so on… Protect Store information Play with people Cook Lead the way Clean the house Robot What can a robot do Brainstorm What is a robot A robot, which is programmed and controlled by a , is a designed to do jobs that are usually performed by . computer machine humans Who wrote the story Whose satisfaction do you think will be guaranteed How do you understand the word “adapted” in the title What kind of genre (体裁) is this text Narrative记叙文 Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) rewrite and readjust Read the first paragraph and find out the story’s 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 Tasks 1. How many characters are mentioned Who are they What is the relation between them 2. Divide the passage into 3 parts and figure out the main idea of each part. A couple test out work on friends Gladys Claffern (Claire wished to be) Larry Belmont Claire Tony, a household robot Husband Wife Relationship Part1 Part2 Part3 Para 1-2 Para 3-8 Para 9 Larry persuaded Claire to accept the robot that would be tested out. The process of the robot helping Claire. The result of Claire living with the robot. the set-up Conflict Conclusion Task 2: The structure of the story A household robot was going to be _____ by Claire Claire’s problems Tony’s help She thought she was not _____. Her house was not _____. She wanted to be like _____. The saleswoman was _____ to her. She was so clumsy to _____. He gave her a new _____ and improved the _____ she wore. He_____the house completely. He suggested a _____in her house. He made the woman changed her_____. He managed to _____ in time from the next room. On the night of the party, before the guests _____, Tony took her in his arms, said that he did not want _____ the next day, and that he felt more than just the _____ to please her. the set-up Conflict Conclusion Gladys Claffern rude fall off the ladder clever elegant hairstyle makeup transformed party attitude catch her tested out arrived desire to leave her Claire’s feelings changed Occasion Claire Occasion Claire 1. before he arrived disliked him 4. admired him 2. was alarmed 5. called him a dear 3. felt embarrassed 6. felt his warmth when she first saw him when offered to help dressing when offered sympathy when going shopping when falling off a ladder time order What will happen next How do you think this story will end Task 4: How do you think this story will end sad ending happy ending surprising ending What happened to Tony What happened to Claire Was she eventually satisfied Group work: 3mins Post reading Make up an end of the story. Listening 1.Tony let her go and _____. It was then that Claire realised that _____. 2.What _____ by those wo ... ...
