人教版八年级英语上册课件 Unit 7 Section B 2a-2e
3. Scientists are now trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do. Some robots in Japan can walk and dance. They are fun to watch. However, some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like people, it will be difficult to make them really think like a human. For example, scientist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know
8. believe v. 相信；认为有可能 believe sb. 相信某人说的话；believe + that 从句
e.g. I believe that you can finish the work on time.
我相信你会按时完成工作。
9. shape n. 形状 pl.-s
e.g. What is the shape of your kite? 你的风筝是什么形状的？
2b Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.
Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4
will robots think like humans in the future? what will robots be like in the future? what can robots do today? what are robots like in movies?
They look like humans.
What does it look like?
It looks like a kangaroo.
This robot looks like a huge arm.
What will robots do for us in the future?
Let’s make predictions
Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot?
1. When we watch movies about the future, we sometimes see robots. They are usually like human servants. They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.
Section B 2a-2e
➢ Objectives
To be able to describe personal life in
the future with the simple future tense.
To learn to summarize the article. To be able to predict the robots in the
Read and answer the questions.
1. In some science fiction movies, what will people have in the future?
Robots.
2. Which country has robots that can walk and dance?
Japan.
3. Where are the huge arm robots working now?
In factories.
4. What does James White think?
He thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are.
In 100 years….
speak
do exercise
play the piano run
cook
play football
dance
help people do the most unpleasant jobs
help with the housework
➢ New words
1. even adv. 甚至；连；愈加 e.g. The little girl can even recite the artr again 反复地；多次，还可以说 over and over
e.g. They sang the song over and over.
他们反复地唱那首歌。 He called over and over again but nobody answered. 他多次打电话但没有人接。
1.Robots can build cars in factories. 2.They can dosimple jobs many times and not get bored. 3.Some can walk and dance . 4. Some can help look for people under buildings .
12. possible adj. 可能的；可能存在或发生 (前缀)im+ possible →impossible 不可能的
e.g. Do you think it’s possible to beat them?
你认为战胜他们有可能吗?
To cross this river seems impossible. 穿过这条河似乎不可能。
2d Fill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article.
Some robots are very human-like. They can walk and __d__a_n_c_e__ like people. Some scientists think that in the future they will ___m_a_k_e___ robots more like humans. This may not happen in the near future, but at some point, robots will even be able to ___t_a_lk____ like people.
5. What kind of job can a snake robot do?
After an earthquake, it could help look for people under buildings.
2c Read the article again quickly. Complete the sentences about what robots can do now.
小女孩甚至还能背诵这篇文章。
2. human adj. 人的 n. 人 e.g. A human can think and talk, but an animal can’t.
人能思考、说话，但动物不能。
3. already adv. 已经；早已
e.g. My aunt is already fifty, but she looks very young.
If buildings fall down with people inside, these snake robots can help look for people under the buildings. This was not possible 20 years ago, but computers and rockets also seemed impossible 100 years ago. We never know what will happen in the future!
where they are. But many scientists disagree with Mr. White. They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years. 4. Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in the future. However, they agree it may take hundreds of years. These new robots will have many different shapes. Some will look like humans, and others might look like animals. In India, for example, scientists made robots that look like snakes.
10. hundreds of 许多；大量= lots of
e.g. There are hundreds of flags in front of the building
在那个高楼前有很多旗帜。
辨析：数字↓+原形，s,of共↓ 存亡
表具体数量
表大概数量
two hundred “两百” hundreds of “好几百，许多”
几个月内这所房屋也许就会倒塌。
7. disagree v. 不同意 ；持不同意见；有分歧前缀 (dis) + agree (同意)→disagree
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人教版八年级上册英语Unit7-SectionB-2a-2e-
in danger.
T 4. We never know what will happen in the
future.
After reading
2c Read the article again quickly.
Complete the sentences about what robots can do now. 1. Robots can build ___________ cars in factories. 2. They can do ___________ simple jobs many times
They do simple and boring jobs over and over again. Because they will never get bored.
3. Scientists are now trying to make robots look like
humans and do the same things as we do. Some robots in Japan can walk and dance. They are fun to watch. However, some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like people, it will be difficult to make them really think like a human. For example, scientist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are. But many scientists disagree with Mr. White. They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years.
人教版八年级英语上Unit7 Section B 2课件(共23张PPT)
Write about your life 20 years from now. Use 3a 3cand 3b to help you.
In 20 years, I think I’ll be an engineer. I’ll live in
Beijingbecause it’s beautiful. As an engineer,I’ll
meet work live take look keep wear more less fewer In 20 years, I think I’ll be a newspaper live in Shanghai, reporter. I’ll ______ because there will be _______ more jobs in that city. As a reporter, I think I will
better life in 20 years.
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Discuss how you think a robot will help students with schoolwork in the future. Write down your group’s ideas and draw a picture of your robot.
Section B
Period Two
Try to predict the life in the future with the words and expressions in this unit.
Read Jill’s answers to the question “What will your life be like in the future?” Fill in 3a the blanks with the worords in the correct columns in the chart. job people pollution robot money fresh water paper planet car tree clean air city free time building more/fewer job people robot planet car tree city building more/less pollution money fresh water paper clean air free time
英语人教版八年级上册Unit 7 Section B 2a-2e
Students’ reading level
It’s the first time for students to get in touch with such a long and difficult passage, so most of the students may feel worried or may have some trouble learning the article.
Reading strategy
Students will be able to apply the reading strategy--look at the title and predict what will read about in the article.
Students will be able to get general idea or specific information by using reading skills like skimming, scanning, fa.
1. Whatare robots like in the movies?
2.Whatcanrobots dotoday?
3.Choose the best answer.
Ss read the passage carefully and give their answers.
Step7.Pairwork
2. Students will be encouraged to use the methods fast reading, carefulreading, skimming, scanning to improve reading abilities and can have a good understanding of the whole text.
It’s the first time for students to get in touch with such a long and difficult passage, so most of the students may feel worried or may have some trouble learning the article.
Reading strategy
Students will be able to apply the reading strategy--look at the title and predict what will read about in the article.
Students will be able to get general idea or specific information by using reading skills like skimming, scanning, fa.
1. Whatare robots like in the movies?
2.Whatcanrobots dotoday?
3.Choose the best answer.
Ss read the passage carefully and give their answers.
Step7.Pairwork
2. Students will be encouraged to use the methods fast reading, carefulreading, skimming, scanning to improve reading abilities and can have a good understanding of the whole text.
Unit7SectionB2a-2e课件人教版八年级英语上册
e.g. Do you like such weather? I’m so glad to see you. He can draw so well.
2) 当名词前有many，much，few或little等词修饰时，用 so不用such。 e.g. There are so many /few people in the hall. You have so much /little homework today.
transportation
Brainstorming
engineer ...
policeman
jobs
teacher
computer programmer
pilot nurse
astronaut
places to live
house apartment sea-view room space station ...
_b_u_i_ld__in_g_s_.
2d Fill in the blanks in this paragraph
with words from the article.
Some robots are very human-like. They can walk and _d_a_n_c_e_ like people. Some scientists think that in the future they will _m__a_k_e_ robots more like humans. This may not _h_a_p_p_e_n_ in the near future, but at some point, robots will even be able to __ta_l_k_ like people.
2) 当名词前有many，much，few或little等词修饰时，用 so不用such。 e.g. There are so many /few people in the hall. You have so much /little homework today.
transportation
Brainstorming
engineer ...
policeman
jobs
teacher
computer programmer
pilot nurse
astronaut
places to live
house apartment sea-view room space station ...
_b_u_i_ld__in_g_s_.
2d Fill in the blanks in this paragraph
with words from the article.
Some robots are very human-like. They can walk and _d_a_n_c_e_ like people. Some scientists think that in the future they will _m__a_k_e_ robots more like humans. This may not _h_a_p_p_e_n_ in the near future, but at some point, robots will even be able to __ta_l_k_ like people.
人教版八年级英语上 unit 7 Section B(2a-2e)教学课件 (共25张PPT)
mistakes • No. 1 --- give us a good ending
• 20 years later, our school will be bigger, and more beautiful.
• There will be a modern playground. Students will have P.E. classes even in bad weather. Will the environment be better? Of course! There will be more trees and less pollution. There will be fewer teachers. Because robots will teach students. Students will read books on computers, so they won’t take schoolbags. There won’t be any tests, but robots will probably test your brain twice a year.
• I hope I can try my best to make our
school better.
Writing
• What will your future life be like? 1.Environment? Job? Home?... 2.Write about 50 words.
The robot will have different shapes: They will look like …
work … help… … …
move like … talk like … think like…
• 20 years later, our school will be bigger, and more beautiful.
• There will be a modern playground. Students will have P.E. classes even in bad weather. Will the environment be better? Of course! There will be more trees and less pollution. There will be fewer teachers. Because robots will teach students. Students will read books on computers, so they won’t take schoolbags. There won’t be any tests, but robots will probably test your brain twice a year.
• I hope I can try my best to make our
school better.
Writing
• What will your future life be like? 1.Environment? Job? Home?... 2.Write about 50 words.
The robot will have different shapes: They will look like …
work … help… … …
move like … talk like … think like…
八年级上册英语 Unit7 SectionB 2a-2e(人教版)
Language points
Fewer people will do such jobs in the future because they are boring, but robots will never get bored. 未来有更少的人会做这样的工作因为他们是很令人乏味的，但是机 器人从不会感到无聊
......it will be difficult to make
it is +adj+(for sb) + to do ......对某人来说做......是......的
Scientist are now trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do. Some robots in Japan can walk and dance. They are fun to watch. However, some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like people, it will be difficult to make them really think like a human. For example, scientist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are. But many scientists disagree with Mr. White. They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years.
Unit7SectionB(2a-2e)课件人教版八年级英语上册
Para. 1
Will robots think like humans in the future？ What will robots be like in the future？ What can robots do today？ What are robots like in movies？
While-reading
Paragraph 4 What are robots like in movies？
While-reading
read fast to get the main idea
Skimming of each paragraph
are usually like human servants.They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.
While-reading
read fast to get the main idea
Skimming of each paragraph
Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragrk like humans in the future？
What will robots be like in the future？ What can robots do today？
really think like a human.For example, scientist James White thinks
that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are.
But many scientists disagree with Mr.White.They think that robots will
人教版八年级上册英语Unit7__SectionB(2a-2e)精品教案)
（最新版）Unit7 SectionB（2a-2e）精品教案Learning Goals:一、功能：使用“will + v. (动词原形)”谈论对未来的预测，描述自己想象中的未来蓝图。
二、词汇和常用表达：Learn and use the expressions:1.human, dangerous, already, factory, believe, disagree, even, shape, fall (fell), inside, possible, impossible, side, servant, over and over again, hundreds of, look for, fall down,2.*Fewer people will do such jobs in the future because they are boring, but robots will never get bored.*It will be difficult to make them really think like a man.*Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in the future.三、学习策略：阅读策略1.依据文章题目和所给图片，预测文章内容。
2.通过略读(skimming)的方式，猜测文章大意。
3.借助关键词，通过寻读(scanning)的方式，判断每一段段落大意，加深对篇章结构的把握。
四、情感态度：通过讨论机器人的现在和未来，激发、培养学生们对未来的想象力，并鼓励学生们为实现美好的梦想更加努力的学习。
Teaching and learning steps:Step I.Pre-reading activities1. PreviewAsk the Ss to turn to Page 53 and translate the following phrases into English. First ask the Ss to put them into English orally, then let them write English down without looking at the textbooks.(1)像人类一样思考______________________________________(2)人类服务员______________________________________(3)帮助做家务______________________________________(4)帮忙制造汽车______________________________________(5)变得厌烦______________________________________(6)使机器人看起来像人类______________________________________(7)不同意某人______________________________________(8) 多次，反复地_____________________________________(9) 花费数百年______________________________________(10)有许多不同的形状______________________________________(11)突然倒下；跌倒______________________________________(12)寻找建筑物底下的人______________________________________(13)似乎不可能______________________________________(14)做简单的工作______________________________________Ask the Ss to turn to Page 53 and translate the following sentences into Chinese.(1) It will be difficult to make them really think like a man.______________________________________________________________________________(2) Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in the future._______________________________________________________________________________（设计说明：本部分词组和句子为学生的预习作业，词组和句子都是本节课的重要语言知识，该部分预习内容可以帮助学生更有目的性的预习。
人教版八年级上册英语Unit7 SectionB_2a-2e_
What will robots be like in
Paragraph 3
the future?
Paragraph 4
What can robots do today?
What are robots like in
movies?
Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot?
If I have a robot, I hope that it will …
look like a spider. It will be able to help me clean the windows and sweep the floor. look like a girl. It will be able to sing, dance and talk with me. It will also be able to serve me. It can make dinner, do the dishes and cook coffee for me.
speak
It can cook.
It can do boring work.
run
play the piano
There are some other robots, what can they do ?
play football
dance
This robot is very strange.
1.When we watch movies about the future, we sometimes see robots. They are usually like human servants. They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.
Unit7Willpeoplehaverobots_SectionB2a-2e课件人教版英语八年级上
hink about these questions again:
1.Does the writer think robots in the future will think like humans? 2.Do you think robots in the future will think like humans? 3.Do you think you will have your own robot?
Para. 1
Will robots think like humans in the future?
Para. 2
What will robots be like in the future?
Para. 3 What can robots do today?
Para. 4 What are robots like in movies?
walk and dance
What makes this change?
only can see robots in movies
have robots today
1.the development of science and technology(科学技术的发展） 2.talented people（人才） ...
Homework
more than 30: Draw a mind map and retell the passage;
less than 30: Make a poster about your own robot and tell us what it is like and what it can do.
Snake-like robots can help to look
1.Does the writer think robots in the future will think like humans? 2.Do you think robots in the future will think like humans? 3.Do you think you will have your own robot?
Para. 1
Will robots think like humans in the future?
Para. 2
What will robots be like in the future?
Para. 3 What can robots do today?
Para. 4 What are robots like in movies?
walk and dance
What makes this change?
only can see robots in movies
have robots today
1.the development of science and technology(科学技术的发展） 2.talented people（人才） ...
Homework
more than 30: Draw a mind map and retell the passage;
less than 30: Make a poster about your own robot and tell us what it is like and what it can do.
Snake-like robots can help to look