unit2 Reading satisfaction guaranteed.ppt

王巧艳艳March 21, 2016 What is a robot? A robot is a machine _to do jobs that are usually _by humans . Robots are _ and _by a computer. designedperformedprogrammedcontrolledNowadays robots can be made into all kinds of shapes for various uses.dance with man lead the wayplay football.household robotsDo you think it is possible for a robot to:have feelings?have its own needs and desires?look and feel like a human being? science fiction Satisfaction GuaranteedLets read a short story about a robot. Its about the affairs between a human-like robot and a woman.Read the text quickly and find out what the people are .Larry BelmontClaireTony Gladys ClaffernA robotOne of the richest and most powerful women around.employed in a company that makes robotshousewife couplewas to be tested out by Claire in their familya woman that Claire enviesCharacters in the storyPart 1:Part 2:Part 3:Part 4 Para 1- Para 3Para 4- Para 8Para 9- Para 11Para 12Meet Help love Leave Reading for structureRead the text carefully and fill in the blanks.Characteristics of Tony tall and handsome his 1. _ never changed 2. _ hair a deep 3. _ soft and warm 4. _facial expressionsmoothvoiceskinTask twoClaire had a sense of failureShe wasnotelegantHer house was notelegantThe salesman was rude to herShe wanted to be another GladysShe fell off a ladderClaire had a sense of failureShe wasnotelegantHer house was notelegantThe salesman was rude to herShe wanted to be another GladysShe fell off a ladderHe gave her a new haircut andchanged the make up she woreHemanagedto catch her in time fromthe nextroomHe suggesteda party in her houseHe made the salesmanchangedhis attitudeHe transformedthe housecompletelyWas Claire satisfied with Tony?Was Claire satisfied with Tony?1. He gave her a new haircut and changed the makeup she wore.2. He transformed the house completely.3. He made the salesman changed his rude attitude immediately.4. He suggested she invite Gladys and her friends to a party in her house.5. He managed to catch her in time from the next room.Claire had a sense of failureShe wasnotelegantHer house was notelegantThe salesman was rude to herShe wanted to be another GladysShe fell off a ladderTony: Mr. Perfect !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!Claires feelings toward Tony changed as the story developed. Read the story, then Fill in the occasions when Claire had these feelings.Task threeOccasion Claire Occasion Claire 1.5.Called him a _2. When he arrived6.Felt _3. 7.Felt_4. Admired him 8.Cried all nightBefore he arrivedWhen he offered to help her dressWhen he offered to help her improve her house and herself Helped her with the sales manWhen she fell off a ladder and caught by TonyWhen she heard Gladys whispering to another woman that she had never seen anyone so handsome as TonyShe remembered Tony was just a machineDisliked him“dear”his warmthwas alarmedFelt embarrassedbeing enviedHow Claires emotion developedrefuseaccepttrustproudlovesadThe feeling for TonyCharacteristics SimilarDifferentPhysicalLooks like a human being. Body and skin soft and warm. Hair and fingernail realistic. Voicelike a humans.Facial expressions never change. Quicker reactions (She fell off a ladder and even though Tony was in the next room, he managed to catch her in time.)Characteristics SimilarDifferentMentalAble to make suggestions and predictions. Able to make a plan and follow it through. Has good communication skills.Behaviour not appropriate (Tony brought her breakfast and thenasked her whether she needed help dressing.)Do you think it needs to rebuild Tony, why or why not?rebuild?My dear wifeWould you give some suggestions to Mr. Belmont?(as an engineer or a husband)1.Make up an end for the story.2.Write a letter to Mr Belmont and give him some suggestions.Homework 。