人教版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第四册 Unit1 Reading and Thinking 精品课件（1）.pptx

Unit 1 Science fictionToday’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact.Isaac Asimov Unit 1 Reading and thinking In this class, we will:(1)understand and analyze plots and characters’ traits in a science fiction;(2)complete the story with bold but reasonable imagination;(3)develop a right and critical attitude towards the development of robots and AI.Learning aims: Robots make it convenient for people How do they get on with each other?Explore the relationship between humans and robotsQuestion: Step 1: Pre-readingPredicting: What kind of genre（体裁） is this text?A. descriptive 描写文 B. Narrative 记叙文C. Expository 说明文 D. Argumentation 议论文 Satisfaction GuaranteedWhose satisfaction do you think will be guaranteed?How do you understand the word “adapted” in the title? A coupletest outwork ona household robotfriendsTask 11. How many characters are mentioned? Who are they? 2. What is the relation between them?Gladys Claffernone of the richest and most powerful women around(Claire wished to be) Para 1-2: Larry persuaded Clair to accept the robot that would be tested out.Para 3 -8: The process of the robot helping Clair.Para 9: The result of Clair living with the robot. Task 2: The structure of the passage ? ? ? Task 3: Scan the passage for details.Part1 Part2 Part3 Lary Belmont worked for a company that made robots. Recently it had begun experimenting with a household robot. it was going to be tested out by Larry’s wife，Claire.Para 1What had the company begun experimneting? Claire didn t want the robot in her house, especialy as her husband would be away on a business trip for three weeks, but Larry persuaded her that the robot wouldn’ t harm her or allow her to be harmed.It would be a bonus. However when she first saw the robot, she felt alarmed.His name was Tony. He seemed more like a human than a ma