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1、Unit 1Unit 1UNIT 1UNIT 1SCIENCE SCIENCE FICTIONFICTIONTolearnaboutthetypeandusageofarobot.Tofindoutthecharactersmentionedinthestoryandthentellwhotheyarebyscanningthepassage.TograspwhatTonydidtohelpClaireandhowClairesemotiondevelopedduringTonysstayatherhouse.What are they?robotsArobotisamachine_(desi
2、gn)todojobsthatareusuallyperformedbyhumans.Robots_(programandcontrol)byacomputer.What is a robot?designedareprogrammedandcontrolledWhatkindsofworkarerobotsusuallyusedfor?Robotsaremadetoperformdifferenttasks.Manyofthemareusedfortasksthatareeitherdangerousorunpleasantforushumanbeings.Inothercases,robo
3、tsareusedinrepetitive,orboringtasksinwhichhumanperformancemightdegrade(降低价值降低价值)overtime.Robotscanperformtheserepetitive,high-precisionoperations24hoursadaywithoutfatigue.Whatcanrobotsdo?Listthreeofthem.Wouldyoufeelhappyifarobotbecameamemberofyourfamily?Whyorwhynot?Doyouthinkitispossibleforarobottof
4、allinlovewithahumanbeing?Why?There are many types of robots.What types of robots are the following robots?industrialrobotsentertainmentrobotshouseholdrobotsWherewouldyoufindeachtypeofrobotabove?Whatdoeseachtypeofrobotdo?Work in groups.Discuss the following questions.Can you think of any other type o
5、f robot?Watch the videos.TransformersRobotsalsooftenappearascharactersinstories.Haveyouwatchedthefollowingfilms?Whatelseliterature,films,TVshowsorcartoonsdoyouknowthatincluderobotsascharacters?Chooseoneandbepreparedtotelltheclassaboutitbriefly.WALLE 机器人总动员Doyouthinkitispossibleforarobottothinkforits
6、elf?havefeelings?haveitsownneedsanddesires?lookandfeellikeahumanbeing?Do you know who he is?WhatstherelationshipbetweenIsaacAsimovandrobots?IsaacAsimovIsaacAsimovisanAmericanscientistandauthor,whowrotesciencefiction,proposedthree(andthenheaddedLawZero)LawsofRobotics(inthe1940s):LawZero:Arobotmaynoti
7、njurehumanity,or,byinaction,allowhumanitytocometoharm.LawOne:Arobotmaynotinjureahumanbeingor,throughinaction,allowahumanbeingtocometoharm.LawTwo:ArobotmustobeytheordersgivenitbyhumanbeingsexceptwheresuchorderswouldconflictwiththeFirstLaw.LawThree:Arobotmustprotectitsownexistenceaslongassuchprotectio
8、ndoesnotconflictwiththeFirstorSecondLaws.ThereadingpassageisaretellingofanIsaacAsimovssciencefictioncalledSatisfaction Guaranteed.Thisstory,aboutahuman-likerobot,illustrates(阐明阐明)Asimovsfirstlawforrobots:Arobotmustnotinjurehumanbeingsorallowthemtobeinjured.Inthiscasetheinjuryisnotaphysicalonebutapsy
9、chologicalone.Infollowingthislaw,therobot,whichisveryhuman-like,causesthemaincharacter,Claire,tohavesomeveryconfusingfeelings.BackgroundHow do robots already help humans in their lives today?Robotsareusefulfordomesticuses,commercialuses,andmilitaryintelligenceandcombatpurposes.Robotsareperformingtas
10、ksthataretoodangerousforhumanslikeneutralizingbombs.Furthermore,robotscanhelptosearchforhumansurvivorsininsecureruins.Additionally,theycanaidindiscoveringminesandshells.RoboticsisalsoateachingaidinSTEM.STEMstandsforScience,Technology,Engineering,andMathematics.Theintroductionofnanorobotsisyetanother
11、advancementmadeinrobotics.Theytransformmedicineandhumanhealth.Thesearemicroscopicrobotsintroducedintoahumanbodyformedicalreasons.What do you think a domestic robot could do for a family in the future?Thedomesticrobotortheservicerobotistheautonomousrobotthatisusedforthehouseholdchores,mostofthedomest
12、icrobotsaresimplistic,someareconnectedtoWi-Fihomenetworksorthesmartenvironmentsandtheyareautonomoustoahighdegree.Thereareonlyafewlimitedmodels,mostofthepersonal&domesticrobotsareusedforthebasichouseholdchores,whiletheothersaretheeducationalorentertainmentrobots,Domesticrobotsincludetherobotvacuums,t
13、herobotpetcare,thepoolcleaners,thelawnmowersandmore.Therobotsarecapableofawidevarietyofinteractionsincludinghealthcareandmonitoringmedicationcompliance,securitymonitoring,education,errands,andentertainment.CharactersWhoarethey?LarryBelmontClaireTonyGladysClaffernworkedforacompanythatmakesrobotsLarry
14、swife,ahousewifeahouseholdrobottobetestedoutawomanthatClaireenviesRead the passage quickly and find out the characters mentioned in the story and then tell who they are.Skim the text,find out the main idea of the text.Itismainlyabouthowahousehold_was_inafamily.robottestedoutStoryline:Para.1Arobotist
15、obetestedout.Para.2Therobot,Tony,istestedoutinClaireshouse.Para.3Tonycanservebreakfast.Para.4TonycanshowsympathytoClaire.Para.5Tonycanreadbooks.Para.6TonyhelpsClaireimprovehermakeupandhelpshergainrespect.Para.7TonygivesClaireagoodsuggestion.Para.8TonyprotectsClairefromfallingofftheladder.Para.9Tonye
16、xpresseshisheart/lovetoClaire.Read the story below,take notes on who these people are and their relationships to each other.ClaireLarryBelmontTony coupletotestout madeGladysClaffernawomanthatClaireenviesarobotLarryBelmontswife,housewifeLarryBelmontispressingforapromotiontoAssociateEngineeratU.S.Robo
17、ts,andthemechanismforthatpromotionistoacceptanin-houserobottrialoftheallnewhouseholdversion,identifiedasprototype,butsimplycalledTony.TonywillstayforthreeweekswithLarryswifeClaire,whosereactiontoTonywillprovideinvaluableinputtothecompanysplansforthefuture.MeanwhilethefairlycoldLarrywillbesenttoWashi
18、ngtonforthecompanytoleaveClairealoneforinput.InitiallyquiteafraidofTony,despitehisveryhumanappearance,TonyissubjectedtotheFirstLawofRobotics,wherebyhecannotcauseharmtoahuman,norbyinactionallowthemtocometoharm.ClairemeanwhileissadanddisaffectedatLarrysdisappointmentwithher.WhatLarrywantsissomeonelike
19、high-societyfriendGladysClaffern,poshandpolished.Hebelievesthatthiswillmakehimabletomovefurtherintoasuccessfullife.ThisdepressionleadstoClairefinallybreakingthroughherfearandrelatingtothesurprisinglyhuman-likeTony.Heprovesquiteabletohelpherredecoratetheirhome,evengoingsofarastofixherhairandbuyherane
20、wwardrobecourtesyoftheU.S.Robotexpenseaccount.TonyconvincesClairetoestablishherselfasasocietygirlandshowoffhernewhomeandlook,especiallytoGladysClaffern.UnfortunatelywhattheyendupseeingisClaireandTonysillicitrelationshipwhichhasdevelopedfromhisempathyforherloneliness.1.WhatdoesLarryBelmontthinkoftest
21、ingouttherobotinhishouse?A.Itisanextrabenefit.B.Itishisresponsibility.C.Ithelpsimprovehishouse.D.ItcanmakeClairehappy.2.HowdidClairefeelwhenTonyofferedtohelphergetdressed?A.Proud.B.Happy.C.Guilty.D.Embarrassed.Read the passage and choose the best answer.3.WhydoesTonyworkonthehouseimprovement?A.Becau
22、seClairewantstoholdapartyinherhouse.B.BecauseClaireplanstogiveLarryasurprise.C.BecauseClairedoesntthinkitgoodenoughforLarry.D.BecauseClaireintendstomakethebestofTony.4.WhatdoesGladysClaffernthinkoftherelationshipbetweenClaireandTony?A.Friends.B.Lovers.C.Relatives.D.Colleagues.5.Whatcanweinferfromthe
23、lastparagraph?A.TonyfallsinlovewithClaire.B.Tonywillhavearestthatnight.C.TonywillstaywithClaireforever.D.Tony,therobotneedstobeimproved.How do you think this story will end?Work in groups and come up with an ending.Then listen to the rest of the story.How different is it from your ending?Inmyview,Cl
24、airewillfallinlovewiththerobot.Notespeciallybright,LarryreturnsfromWashingtonhappywithhispromotionandmeetswiththecompany,butisslightlydisconcertedwithClaireschangebutmorewithherdepressionsinceTonywastakenbacktothelab.TheengineerspointoutthatTonywillhavetobereworked,sincetheycannotproduceamodelthataw
25、omanwillfallinlovewith.Claires feelings towards Tony changed as the story developed.Review the story,and then complete the chart.AtfirstrefusedtohaveTonyatherhouseaccepthimtrusthimproudofhimlovehimsadtorememberhewasjustamachineOccasionsClaireBeforehearrived WhenheofferedtohelpherdressWhenheofferedto
26、helpherimproveherhouseandherselfWhenhearriveddislikedhimwasalarmedfeltembarrassedadmiredhim1234OccasionsClaireWhenhespoketothesaleswomanandherattitudechangedWhenherconversationwithTonywasdiscoveredbyGladysClaffernWhenClairegothome,feelingGladyswassoadmirableWhenshefelloffaladderandcaughtbyTony calle
27、dhimadearfelthiswarmthfeltbeingenviedcriedallnight5678WhyWasClairesatisfiedwithTony?ShewasnotsobeautifulHerhousewasnotelegantThewomanwasrudetoherShewantedtobeanotherGladyssheoncehelpedbutclumsyHegaveheranewhaircutandchangedthemakeupsheworeHetransformedthehousecompletelyHemadethesaleswomanchangehisat
28、titudeHesuggestedapartyinherhouseHemanagedtocatchherintimefromthenextroomComplete the diagram with the similarities and differences between Tony and a human being.Then use the words in the boxes to describe the similarities and differences.Comparisonthesameassimilartosimilarlymorelikejustasincompari
29、soninthesamewayContrastdifferentfrombutwhilewhereasalthoughhoweverontheotherhandincontrastCharacteristicsSimilaritiesDifferencesPhysicaltall,handsome,smoothhair,deepvoicefacialexpressionsneverchangedMentalcleverenoughtosolveallkindsofproblemscannotthinkforitselfEmotionallovenoembarrassment,alarm,ang
30、er,happinessorenvyHumansbeingsfacialexpressionchangesoften,whereasTonysneverchanges.Whenthehumanbodydies,itwillnolongercomebacktolife,asopposedtorobotsthatcaneasilyberepaired.Humansarefarmorecomplexandsuperiortorobotsinalmostallaspects.Humansarehighlysocialbeingscomparedtorobots.ArobotnamedTonywasse
31、nttoClaireshouse(1)_(test)out.Helookedlikearealman,tallandhandsomewithsmoothhair(2)_adeepvoice.Notonlydidhelooklikeahuman,buthe(3)_(behave)likearealman.HedideverythingtocomfortClaire.Hepreparedbreakfastin(4)_morning.HeeventriedtohelpClaireget(5)_(dress),whichmadeClairefeelembarrassed.tobetestedandbe
32、havedthedressed课文内容填空。课文内容填空。WhenheheardthatClairewasnot(6)_(satisfy)withherhouse,hebegantoimproveit.WhenhelearnedthatClairewasjealousofanotherlady,hehelpedtoimprove(7)_(she)makeupandmakeGladysandherfriendsadmireClaireby(8)_(hold)apartyathome.Tonywasonlyarobot,buthecoulddoandthink(9)_(exact)likearea
33、lman.Heevenfellinlovewithhishostess,Claire,neartheendofthetest.(10)_anexcellentsciencefictionitis!exactlyWhatsatisfiedherholding1.Doyouthinkitispossibleforapersontolovearobot?Why?Somepeoplemightsaythatfallinginlovewitharobotisnotapossibilitybecausethereisnogeneticcompatibilitybetweenrobotsandhumans.
34、Whenwefallinlove,sensorystimuli,mainlysmellsandpheromonescrossthebrain,bringbackmemoriesandtriggeracascadeofhormonalreactions.Discuss the questions in pairs.Allthishappenstovalidatethecompatibilityofthetwobeingsintheaimofensuringthesurvivalofspecies.Theinteractionbetweenpeople,theirrepartee,theirkno
35、wledge,allplayanessentialroleinthebirthofafeelingoflove.Youfallinlovewithapersonality,notaphysicalaspect.InHER,TheodoreTwomblyfellinlovewithhisAIbecausehewasfascinatedwithherintelligence,herwit,herabilitytolearnetc.2.Whatrelationshipdoyouthinkwilldevelopbetweenhumansandrobotsinthefuture?Thefutureisn
36、otwrittenyetandwhoknowswhetherrobotsaredangerousornot.Whatisforsureisthathumans,beingthecuriousbeings,willdevelopnewadvancedgenerationsofrobots.Ithappenssothatpeopleandrobotsgotogetherinthislifesidebyside,insomespheresoflifetheyareeveninterchangeableandwhoknowsintowhatthisopposition“HumanandRobots”willtranslate.RobotsandhumansthatliveandprospertogetherOrrobotswillrealizetheydontneedthatmuchWhatdoesthetitleSATISFACTIONGUARANTEEDmean?Howdoyouthinkoftheendingofthestory?Discusswithyourgroupmemberswhetherrobotsmightreplacemankindinthefuture.MakeupadialoguebetweenTonyandClairebasedonthetext.