选修七unit2_Robots_reading

1、Unit 2 Robotswordswordsphrasesphrasesreviewreviewn. 手指甲bonusalarmalarmedapronsympathyoverweightelegantfavourpilescanfingernailn.额外津贴，奖金，红利vt. 使警觉，使惊恐，惊动n. 警报，惊恐adj. 担心的，害怕的n. 围裙n. 同情心adj. 超重的，体重超常的adj. 优雅的，高雅的，讲究的n. 喜爱，恩惠vt. 喜爱，偏袒n. 堆，摞，叠vi. 堆起，堆积vt. 把堆起，积聚vt. 细看，粗略地看，浏览，扫描每天进步一点点每天进步一点点vt. 妒忌，羡慕abs

2、urdhaircutaccompanyclerkarmchairawfulcuisinecushionnecklacecounteraffairdeclareenvybeddingadj. 荒谬的，可笑的n. 发型，理发vt. 陪伴，伴奏n. 软垫，靠垫，垫子n. 寝具，铺盖n. 项链n. 售货员，职员，旅馆接待员n. 柜台，计数器adj. 极坏的，极讨厌的，可怕的n. 事务，事情，暧昧关系n. 扶手椅，单座沙发vt. 宣布，声明n. 烹饪（风味），菜肴每天进步一点点每天进步一点点不管，别惹，让一个人待着test outring upturn aroundleave alone试验，考验给打电

3、话转向，回转积少成多积少成多be bound tohave a talent/gift foraccompany sb to一定做一定做有什么的天赋有什么的天赋陪某人去某陪某人去某个地方个地方Do you know what a robot can do?It can do many different things.robot waiterrobot workerplay musicdancesingsweep the floorpour tea cook dinnerplay footballexplore dangerous placesplay with childrenserve u

4、sA robot can do all the housework. It can cook dinner, wash clothes, iron shirts, make the bed, sweep the floor and wash the dishes. A robot can also look after children. Children all like to play with robots. A robot can be a teacher. It knows everything and remembers everything well. It can help c

5、hildren with their homework. It can also help scientists explore dangerous places, like the sea and outer space. Do you know any science fiction, films, video games, TV shows and cartoons that include robots as characters? The passage in reading part is a short story about a robot. It was originally

6、 written by the science fiction writer, Isaac Asimov.Isaac Asimov（ 1920-1992）当代美国最著名的科普当代美国最著名的科普作家、科幻小说家、世作家、科幻小说家、世界顶尖级科幻小说作家，界顶尖级科幻小说作家，他也是位文学评论家，他也是位文学评论家，美国科幻小说黄金时代美国科幻小说黄金时代的代表人物之一。他一的代表人物之一。他一生高产，著述颇丰，一生高产，著述颇丰，一生著述近生著述近500本，其中本，其中有有100多部科幻小说，多部科幻小说，早已远远超过了早已远远超过了“著作著作等身等身”的地步。的地步。Today well

7、appreciate a story about a robot “Tony”.ReadingReadingSatisfaction Guaranteed 1. What did Tony look like? He was tall and handsome although his facial expressions never changed. His hair was smooth and black and his voice was deep.Fast reading2. Claires feelings toward Tony changed as the story deve

8、loped. Read the story and match(连线连线)Clairedislike himwas alarmedfelt embarrassedcalled him a dearfelt his warmthfelt being enviedcried all nightWhen he helped her with the salesmanShe remembered Tony was just a machineBefore he arrivedWhen he arrivedWhen offered to help her dressWhen she fell off a

9、 ladder and caught by Tony When she heard Gladys whispering to another woman that she had never seen anyone so handsome as Tony1. We can infer that when Claire first saw Tony, she felt alarmed by _. A. his appearance B. his ability C. his facial expressions D. his clevernessCareful reading2. Which o

10、f the following is the right description about Gladys?A. She was a rich and powerful fat woman.B. She had everything that Claire wanted and envied.C. She was the one whom Claire turned to for help when she was annoyed.D. She had a bad relationship with Claire.3. Tony did the following things to help

11、 Claire EXCEPT _.A. giving her a new haircut B. changing her makeup C. having the house completely transformed and improvedD. going into a jewellery shop to buy her a necklace4. Which of the following is NOT the reason why Tony opened the curtains? A. To let other women see everything. B. To show th

12、e risk of Claires marriage. C. To let other women envy Claire. D. To make Claire elegant just like her neighbor.5. As a result, the experiment shows _. A. Claire and Tony fell in love with each otherB. Tony had to be rebuiltC. Tony was angry with his designerD. Both A and B 2. Finish the following c

13、hart.Claires attitude to the robotShe was unwilling to accept it, because she was afraid of being _.How Claire felt when first seeing the robotShe felt _.harmedalarmedWhat Tony did prepare meals do some reading make up Claire _ the houseWhy Tony hugged Claire before the partyTo make Gladys and other

14、 women _ Claire.The result of the testThough it was _, Tony would have to be rebuilt.improveenvypleasingRead the story and decide Whether the following statements are true or false.Larry was going to be away from home so he hired a robot to accompany his wife .2. Claire didnt like the idea at the be

15、ginning, but she agreed to it at last.3. Tony could understand Claire when she said she was not clever.FTTDiscussion4. It was Claire that first decided to invite Gladys and her friends to her house.5. Claires guests were filled with admiration when they saw her house was completely changed.6. The co

16、mpany was satisfied with Tonys report because he had successfully made a woman fall in love with him.F FT TF FLanguage Points11. As she turned around，there stood Gladys Claffern.她刚一转过身，就看到格拉迪斯。克拉芬站在那里。(L11)句型：there stand(s). 有仿写：将下列句子译成英文。 山顶有一座寺庙。(stand) _ on the top of the mountain.There stands a

17、temple 那儿站着一位长发飘逸的女孩。 _with long hair.There stands a pretty girl2Line 36 She looked at his fingers with wonder as they turned each page 1. with wonder: 惊异地惊异地2. (Its) no wonder (that) 难怪；不足为奇 Its no wonder that youre tired, you have been working for hours.3Line 54But even though Tony had been so cle

18、ver, he would have to be rebuilt you cannot have women falling in love with machines.1. wont/ cant have + 宾语 + doing 不允许/不能容忍某人做某事 I cant have you running around in the classroom.2. have sb. do have sth. done have sth. to doMy sister had her watch repaired last Sunday.The boss had the workers working day and night.The teacher had us clean the classroom.I have a lot of homework to do, so I cant go out with you.have sb. doing