PeriodIIarobotnewsanchorbyProfessorHiroshiIshiguroWillitbepossibleforahumantofallinlovewitharobot?•Title:•SatisfactionGuaranteedReadingCharactersinthestory:LarryBelmont-employedinacompanythatmakesrobotsClaire-Larry’swife,ahousewifeTony-therobotGladysClaffern-awomanthatClaireenviesMydearwife…Task1•SkimthetexttofindoutLarryBelmont’sproblem.•HiswifemayhavefalleninlovewithTony,therobot.FindoutthetruthfirstforLarry1.Clairedidn’tliketheideaatthebeginning,butsheagreedtoitatlast.2.WhenTony,therobot,offeredtohelpdressing,Clairewaspleasedtoacceptit.Butshethoughtitwassurprisingforarobottobesohuman.3.TonycouldunderstandClariewhenshesaidshewasnotclever.Task2FindoutthetruthfirstforLarry4.Clairewassorryshecoulddolittletohelpherhusband,whowantedtoimprovehissocialposition.•5.TonywaseagertohelpClaire.Hescannedquitealotofbooksinthelibrary,buthecouldfindnowayout.•6.TonywenttoTownwithClairetobuythingshewantedtoimprovethehouse.FindoutthetruthfirstforLarry•7.WhileTonyworkedontheimprovementsofthehouse,Clairealsodidherpart.•8.Claire'sguestswerefilledwithadmirationwhentheysawherhousewascompletelychanged.•9.ClairewasveryhappytofindthatGladysenviedher.•10.ThecompanywasverypleasedwithTony’sreportbecausehehadsuccessfullymadeawomantofallinlovewithhim.FindouttheinformationaboutTonytallhandsomefacialexpressionsneverchangedsmoothandblackhairdeepvoicesoftandwarmskinquickclevercapableDiscoverthetopicsentenceofeachparagraph123456ArobotusedtodothehouseworkwasgoingtobetestedoutbyLarry’swife,Claire.Therobot,calledTony,didn’tlooklikeamachineatall.ItwasdisturbingandfrighteningtoClairethatTonylookedsohuman.ButClairebegantotrustTony.TonywantedtopleaseClairebyhelpinghermakeherselfandherhomeelegant.TonygaveClaireanewhaircutandchangedthemakeupshewore.Discoverthetopicsentenceofeachparagraph789101112Tonyexpectedthehousetobecompletelytransformed.Tonyworkedsteadilyontheimprovements.TonyfoldedhisarmsaroundClaire,bendinghisfaceclosetohers.Clairemightnotbeasbeautifulasthosewomen,butnoneofthemhadsuchahandsomelover.Thensheremembered–Tonywasjustamachine.ThecompanywasverypleasedwithTony’sreportonhisthreeweekswithClaire.•1.Makeherfeelgoodaboutherself:•1)offerhersympathy•2)scanbooks•3)gaveheranewhaircut•4)changethemakeupshewore•5)talktothesalesman•2.Completelytransformedherhome•3.HoldapartytoshowthechangesFindouthowClaire’sfeelingsandemotionsdevelopedalarmedembarrassedunhappyridiculousamazedabsurdtrustthankfulawfulangryclumsyscreamedcryout“Tony”shouted“Leavemealone”trustcriedallnightSupposeyouareClaire,tellyourclosefriendaboutyourtroubleaccordingtotheclueabove,tryyourbesttousetheexpressionsforChronologicalSequenceafter,afterward,assoonas,before,during,finally,first,following,immediately,initially,later,meanwhile,next,notlongafter,now,on(date),preceding,second,soon,then,third,today,until,whenafter,afterward,assoonas,before,during,finally,first,following,immediately,initially,later,meanwhile,next,notlongafter,now,on(date),preceding,second,soon,then,third,today,until,whenalarmedembarrassedunhappyridiculousamazedabsurdtrustthankfulawfulangryclumsyscreamedcryout“Tony”shouted“Leavemealone”trustcriedallnightTwopuzzlesHewantedClaire’sgueststoseehimandClairetogethersothatshewouldbeenviedbythewomenguests.Twopuzzles(discussion)Notsure.Mostlyprobablyheisjustamachine.Hedideverythingjustmechanically.Groupwork:listthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenTony’scharacteristicsandahuman’ssimilaritiesdifferencesPhysicalappearance:likeamanbodyandskin:softandwarm.Hairandnail:realistic.Voice:deepFacialexpressionsneverchange.QuickerreactionsimilaritiesdifferencesMentalEmotionalCleverenoughtosolvemanykindsofproblemsBehaviornotappropriateCanshowsympathyandcangiveencouragement.WantstopleaseDebate1.DoyouthinkTonywasalsoinlovewithClaire?2.Ifso,doyouthinkitacceptableforClaireandTonytobeinlove?WhatsuggestionsdoyouwanttogivetoLarryBelmontasanengineer?WhatsuggestionsdoyouwanttogivetoLarryBelmontasahusband?Supposeyouareworkingforarobotcompany,designarobotonthepaper,andintroduceittoyourclassmates.•1.Makeupamini-playaccordingtothestory.Homework1Homework2.Acollocationistwoormorewordsthatoftengotogether.Thesecombinationsjustsound"right"tonativeEnglishspeakers,whousethemallthetime.•Whilegoingoverthetext,trytorecognizethecollocations,treatthemassingleblocksoflanguageandcopythemoutintoyourCollocationBook.ppt课件下载站(www.eduwg.com)专注免费ppt课件下载致力提供ppt课件免费下载,教案,试卷,教学论文.doc等教学资源服务教师群号46332927(小学)56954784(中学)QQ904007915
