Unit 1 Science Fiction Reading and thinking （ppt课件）-2023新人教版（2019）《高中英语》选择性必修第四册.pptx

1、Lead inDo you think it is possible for a robot to look exactly like a human being?think by itself?have feelings?How do robots already help humans today?If a robot like Sophia lives with you,what will happen?Satisfaction Guaranteed How do you understand the word“adapted”?Whose satisfaction do you thi

2、nk will be guaranteed?Main idea:It is mainly about how a household _ was_ _ in a family.robottestedout123456789Part1 Tonys arrival at Claires home.Part2 (Para.2-8)The process of Tony helping Claire.Part3 The result of Tony living with Claire.Take notes on main characters and their relationships to e

3、ach other.Larry BelmontGladys ClaffernClaireTonya couplework ontest outa rich and powerful womanenvy/admirea household robot1.What were Claires problems?Claire s poblemsHer house was notelegant.She was not like Gladys Claffern.The sale-woman was rude to her.She fell off the ladder.She was not clever

4、.2.How did Tony help her?How did Tony help her?Her house was notelegant.She was not like Gladys Claffern.The sales-woman was rude to her.She fell off the ladder.She was not clever.He gave her a new _andimproved the _she wore.hairstylemakeupHe_the housecompletely.transformedHe suggesteda _in her hous

5、e.party He made the womanchangedher_.attitudeHemanagedto _ her in time fromthe nextroom.Tony:Mr.Perfect!catch Whose satisfaction do you think will be guaranteed?How did the story develop?Read the story carefully and pay attention to the changes of Claires feelings towards Tony as the story developed

6、.Tony Claire1.Before Tony arriveddislike2.when she first saw himalarmed 3.when Tony asked if he should help her get dressedembarrassed 4.when Tony offered sympathyadmiring&trusting5.when Tony helped her talk to the saleswomanthankful6.when Claire fell and Tony caught and held hershy&nervousHow do yo

7、u think this story will end?happy ending?surprising ending?sad ending?添加题添加标题 Then the front door bell rang._ Write down the ending of the story.1.1.Tony let her go and _ from sight.from sight.It was then that Claire realised that Tony had Tony had _ of the front window.of the front window.2.What _t

8、o be envied to be envied by those women!She might not be as beautiful as them,but none of them had none of them had such a such a _.3.But even though Tony had been so clever and caringso clever and caring,he would_you cannot have women_.disappeared disappeared opened the curtainsopened the curtains

9、falling in love falling in love with machineswith machines a sweet victory a sweet victory handsome lover handsome lover have to be rebuilthave to be rebuiltLets listen to the rest of the story 添加题添加标题Listen to the rest of the story again and discuss with your deskmate about how different is it from

10、 your ending.Then the front door bell rang.Tony let her go and disappeared from sight.It was then that Claire realized that Tony had opened the curtains of the front window.Her guests had seen everything!The women were impressed by Claire,the house and the delicious cuisine.Just before they left,Cla

11、ire heard Gladys whispering to another woman that she had never seen anyone so handsome as Tony.What a sweet victory to be envied by those women!She might not be as beautiful as them,but none of them had such a handsome lover.Then she remembered Tony was just a machine.She shouted Leave me alone and

12、 ran to her bed.She cried all night.The next morning a car drove up and took Tony away.The company was very pleased with Tonys report on his three weeks with Claire.Tony had protected a human being from harm when he prevented Claire from falling off a ladder.He had also opened the curtains that nigh

13、t so that the other women would see him and Claire,which would make them envy Claire.But even though Tony had been so clever and caring,he would have to be rebuilt you cannot have women falling in love with machines.Detailed readingContinue to write the changes of Claires feelings towards Tony as th

14、e story developed.7.when guests saw Tony holding Claire envied8.after Claire remembered Tony was just a machine sadAll that Tony had done to Claire was not because he fell in love with her but he wanted to do everything he could to satisfy his maters desire.Did Tony really fall in love with Claire?添加题添加标题Nowadays the application of the robots has already become a trend.Is it a challenge or an opportunity for the future development of mankind?Why?