1、Therearemanytypesofrobotsandtheycandodifferentwork.EntertainmentrobotsIndustrialrobots工业机器人工业机器人Therobotwhichcanplaywithchildren.Therobotwhichcanplayfootball.Whatcanrobotsdo?RobotsPlaywithhumantakecareofhumanrescueworkHouseworkAndsoonDoyouthinkitispossibleforarobotto.Think for itself?Have feelings?H
2、ave its own needs and desires?Look and feel like a human being?Nowreadastoryaboutarobot.Itwasoriginallywrittenbysciencefictionsciencefictionwriter,IsaacAsimov,andpublishedin1951.arobothouseworkfamily1.Whatsthetextmainlyabout?Itismainlyabouthow_usedfor_wastestedoutina_.2.Howmanycharactersarementioned
3、inthestory?Whoarethey?Whatstherelationshipbetweenthem?Readthestoryanddecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.1.Larrywasgoingtobeawayfromhomesohehiredarobottoaccompanyhiswife.2.Clairedidntliketheideaatthebeginning,butsheagreedtoitatlast.3.TonycouldunderstandClairewhenshesaidshewasnotclever.
4、FTT4.ItwasClairethatfirstdecidedtoinviteGladysandherfriendstoherhouse.5.Clairesguestswerefilledwithadmirationwhentheysawherhousewascompletelychanged.6.ThecompanywassatisfiedwithTonysreportbecausehehadsuccessfullymadeawomanfallinlovewithhim.FTF（1）WhydidClairefeelalarmedatthesightofTony?A.Becausehewas
5、arobot.B.Becauseshedidntlikehim.C.Becausehewasmorelikeabeingthanamachine.D.Becauseheneverchangedhisfacialexpressions.（2）WecaninferthatwhenClairefirstsawTony,shefeltalarmedby_.A.hisappearanceB.hisabilityC.hisfacialexpressionsD.hiscleverness（3）WhydidClairebuytheitemsfromtheshop?A.Becauseherhusbandwast
6、oreturn.B.BecauseTonywastoleave.C.BecauseTonywantedthehousetransformed.D.Becauseshethoughtsheneededthem.（4）TherobotTonyhelpedClairetorealizeherdreamby_.A.makingherhomeelegantB.givingheranewhaircutandchangingthemakeupsheworeC.givingheradviceonherdressesD.alltheabove（5）WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereaso
7、nwhyTonyopenedthecurtains?A.Toletotherwomenseeeverything.B.ToshowtheriskofClairesmarriage.C.ToletotherwomenenvyClaire.D.TomakeClaireelegantjustlikeherneighbor.（6）Asaresult,theexperimentshows_.A.ClaireandTonyfellinlovewitheachotherB.TonyhadtoberebuiltC.TonywasangrywithhisdesignerD.BothAandB（7）Allthef
8、ollowingstatementsaretrueexcept_.A.TonytriedtopleaseClaireB.ClairetriedtodispleaseTonyC.TonymanagedtoprotectClaireD.GladysadmiredClaireforTonyArobotusedforhousework1._(test)outinafamily.Helookedlikeatallandhandsomemanwithsmoothhair,2._(speak)inadeepvoice.Larrywasgoingtobeawayfromhomesohehiredsucharo
9、bot3._（accompany）hiswifeClaire.Clairedidntliketheideaatthebeginning,butsheagreedtoitatlast.AtthefirstsightofTony,Clairewas4._(alarm).WhenTonyofferedtohelpherdress,Clairefeltembarrassed.Gradually,TonybegantowinClairestrust.wastestedspeakingto accompanyalarmedHehelpedClairerealizeherdreams5._makingher
10、homeelegant,giving6._anewhaircut,changingthemakeupsheworeandgivingheradviceonherdresses.Thereforeatthepartyalltheguests7._wereinvitedwerefilledwithadmiration8._theysawherhousewascompletelychanged.Thecompanywas9._(satisfy)withTonysreportbecausehehadsuccessfullymadeawomanregainherconfidence10._fallinl
11、ovewithhim.satisfiedbyherwhoafterandTalking:PlayPerformanceDecidewhowillplayeachcharacter.Planwhatthecharacterswillsay.Plantheactionsofeachcharacter.ShowhowthecharactersarefeelingbyPractiseyourplayingroupsandthen usingappropriategestures,facialexpressions,wordsandphrases.performitinfrontoftheclass.HomeworkSurftheinternettolearnmoreSurftheinternettolearnmoreaboutrobotsandsciencefiction.aboutrobotsandsciencefiction.SurftheinternettolearnaboutSurftheinternettolearnaboutIsaacAsimov.IsaacAsimov.DoExercise2onPage13.DoExercise2onPage13.
