高中英语Unit 1 Science Fiction课文内容课件ppt

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Teaching bjectives:
By the end f this perid, yu will be able t…
1. learn hw a science fictin is develped and hw many elements it includes.2. understand the theme expressed in science fictins.3. cmplete the stry with bld but reasnable imaginatin.4. develp a right and critical attitude twards the develpment f rbts and AI.
What are they?
There are many types f rbts.
industrial rbts
repetitive, r bring tasks
entertainment rbts
husehld rbts
Have yu read any science fictin? What elements des science fictin usually include?
Yes, I have read sme, such as The Three-Bdy Prblem and The Wandering Earth.These stries ften cntain scientific devices that we d nt have nw, and technlgies that seem impssible, such as time travel. The characters may have bdies, cultures, and backgrunds that are very different than ur wn. The themes ften include space explratin, alien cntact, AI, and the future f humans, etc.
《三体》(The Three-Bdy Prblem) 刘慈欣
《流浪地球》(The Wandering Earth)刘慈欣
1920---1992
wrked fr a cmpany that makes rbts
Larry’s wife, a husewife
a husehld rbt t be tested ut
a wman that Claire envies
Read the passage quickly and find ut the characters mentined in the stry and then tell wh they are and draw their relatinship
Fast Reading
Larry Belmnt
Gladys Claffern
Larry Belmnt’s wife, husewife
Relatinship
Satisfactin Guaranteed (Adapted)
Para.1-2: M______
Para3-8: H_______
Para9: L_____
Analyze the structure
Para. 4
Para. 5
Tny is t be _________ by Claire. Claire _____ Tny fr the first time.Tny serve _________and ffer help in _________. Tny shw _________ t Claire. Tny prmised t help Claire imprve ______ and _________.
Tny helps Claire ________ the saleswman.Tny suggested that Claire invite ________ and her friends.Tny _______ Claire when she was falling ff the ladder. Tny expresses his ____________ t Claire.
1. Althugh it was cmpletely inncent, Claire felt guilty.(Para 6)
It turned ut that Tny was a rbt, s there is n crisis in Claire’s marriage. But Claire might have fallen in lve with Tny befre she knew it.
2. He suggested that she invite Gladys and friends t the huse ...(Para 7)
Gladys and her friends all admired her beauty, she even heard Gladys said that she envied her, especially when she saw the handsme rbt.
Understand freshadwings
3. She heard him declare that he did nt want t leave her the next day, and that he felt mre than just the desire t please her. (Para9)
Her heart was hurt because Tny just did it as it had been prgrammed, s she cried all night. At last, Tny was sent back t the cmpany and was t be upgraded(升级).
Hw will Claire react t Tny’s emtin? What will happen during the party?Will Tny pass the test in the experiment?...
Listen t the rest f the stry. Hw different is it frm yurs?
Brainstrm the ending
She first saw Tny
When ffered t help dressing
When ffered sympathy
When helped talk t the saleswman
Befre Tny arrived
When she fell ff the ladder, Tny caught her in time and held her.
When she heard Gladyswhispering t anther wman that she had never seen anyne s handsme as Tny
embarrassed
admired, trust
called him a “dear”
felt his warmth
She remembered Tny was just a machine
felt being envied
cried all night
Analyze the change f C’s feeling twards Tny
• facial expressin never changes
• facial expressin changes ften
• prgrammed t appear sensitive and caring
• shw true sensitive and care
ffer sympathy
Summarise the similarities and differences between Tny and a human being
Cmpare and cntrastSme wrds and phrases are ften used t cmpare and cntrast infrmatin. It is easier t understand tw separate things by describing their similarities and differences.
ExampleA human being's facial expressin changes ften, whereas Tny's never changes.
Use the wrds in the bxes t describe the similarities and differences
1.The text mainly tells us______A. the rbt's facial expressin culdn't change like pepleB. the rbt culd d everything that man can dC. an experiment tested ut by the husehld rbt TnyD. an experiment where a husehld rbt was testedut2. What des Larry Belmnt think f testing ut the rbt in his huse? A. It is an extra benefit. 　　　B. It is his respnsibility. C. It helps imprve his huse. D. It can make Claire happy.
Read the passage again and chse the best answer.
3. Which f the fllwing is NOT Tny's characteristic? A. Clumsy. B. Handsme. C. Helpful. D. Smart.4. Why des Tny wrk n the huse imprvement? A. Because Claire wants t hld a party in her huse. B. Because Claire plans t give Larry a surprise. C. Because Claire desn’t think it gd enugh fr Larry. D. Because Claire intends t make the best f Tny.
1. Whether Claire is satisfied with Tny? Why?
Yes, she is. Because Tny helped Claire a lt. When she thught she was nt s beautiful, Tny gave her a new haircut and changed the make up she wre. When she thught her huse was nt elegant, he helped her transfrmed the huse cmpletely. When the saleswman was rude t her, he made her change her attitude. When Claire was in danger, he managed t prtect her.
Activity 1: Grup discussin
Pst-Reading
2. D yu think the test is a success r a failure? Why?
I think it is a failure. Because, during the test, Tny nt nly understd Claire's feelings and emtins, but he was develping his wn. Given that Tny was nt prgrammed t have an affectin previusly, it will be dangerus fr human t live with a machine with his wn feelings and thughts.
Activity 2: DebateRelatinship with Rbts: Gd r Bad fr Humans?
Sample SpeechGd mrning, ladies and gentlemen. A great philspher Emil Ci lran nce salid: “A man is a rbt with defect.”We believe that it will be gd and imprtant t have rbts help humans.Frm ne perspective, additin, , cnclusin, ...
Opening statement
Tday’s science fictin is tmrrw’s science fact.——Isaac Asimv