Do you think you will have your own robot?

• 能够根据图片和题目预测文章内容。• 对机器人的知识有初步的了解• 学会使用目标语言来表达自己对机器

人的看法。

教学目标

目标语言• Do you think you will…

• In my opinion, we will…

Will there be lots of robots in the future?

Why ?

A: What do these robots look like?

B: I think the robots look like people.

A: What will they do?

B: I predict they will help people do some cooking.

A: I guess “housework ” will be in the article. In my opinion, robots will help people do housework.

B: I agree.C: I don’t agree. That will be

too expensive. Maybe the robots will play the piano for us.

Circle the words in 1b and tell the partner why you think that.

1. What can those robots do in some science fiction movies?

2. What’s Mr. James White’s opinion about robots?

3. What do those robots working in factories look like?

4. What could a snake robot possibly do in the future?

5. What do you think robots can do in the future?

They help with the housework and do the most unpleasant work.

He thinks it’s difficult for robots to do the same things as a person.

They look like huge arms.

They could help look for people under buildings.

The answers vary.

• Some robots scientists believe there will be robots in the future. The robots will look like people and they will do ___ ____ ____ ____ us. However, scientists are trying not to make the robots look like human. Some robots will look like ______. They will help ____ _____ _____ after the earthquake. But other scientists don’t think robots can look like humans. They don’t think robots can ____ ____ by themselves like children.

the same things as

snakeslook for

people

wake up

Read and fill in the blanks.

• Now some companies have made some robots. Some robots look like ____ ____ in the factories. They ____ ____ ____ and they won’t ____ _____. Japanese companies also made robots _____ and ______.

Read and fill in the blanks.

huge armsdo simple

jobsget bored wal

kdance

• 找关于机器人 图片，让学生说它们的用途。

• A: What does it look like?

• B: It looks like a spider.

• A: What can it do? Can you guess?

• B: Maybe it can help people find some dangerous things underground.

Discuss

“Make” your own robot.

Report : I think there will be robots in the future. They will look like… .they will…

Do you think you will have your own robot in the future?

What it will look like?

What it will do ?

Group work