Unit2

Robots1/34Entertainmentrobots2/34Industrialrobots工業機器人3/34householdrobots家用機器人4/34Therobotwhichcanplaywithchildren.5/34

Therobotwhichcanplayfootball.6/34Therobotwhichcanspeaktopeople.7/34Whatisarobot?Arobotisamachinedesignedtodojobsthatareusuallyperformedbyhumans.8/342024/5/7Sciencefictionaboutrobots9/342024/5/7Transformers《變形金剛》10/34I,Robot《我，機器人》11/34Readashortstoryaboutarobot.Itwasoriginallywrittenbythesciencefictionwriter,IsaacAsimov,andpublishedin1951.Herethestoryhasbeenretoldbyanotherwriter.12/34

Backgroundinformation:AretellingofanIsaacAsimov’sstorycalledSatisfactionGuaranteed.Aboutahuman-likerobot.Asimov’sfirstlaw(鐵規)

forrobots:Arobotmustnotinjurehumanbeingsorallowthemtobeinjured.Therobotcausesthemainfemalecharacter(文藝作品里人物)tohavesomeveryconfusingfeelings.SatisfactionGuaranteed包君滿意13/34Skimming&scanning14/34ReadingformainideaWhatisthetextmainlyabout?

Itismainlyabouthowahousehold_________was_________________inafamily.robottestedout15/34Reading:SatisfactionguaranteedLarryBelmontTonyClaireCharactersinthestory:GladysClaffernworkinginacompanythatmakesrobotsLarry’swife,ahousewifetherobotawomanthatClaire

envies

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Para1-Para3Para4-Para8Para9-Para11Para12MeetHelploveLeaveReadingforstructure17/34Readingfordetails18/34ClairehadasenseoffailureShewasnotelegantHerhousewasnotelegantThesalesmanwasrudetoherShewantedtobeanotherGladysShefelloffaladderTony:Mr.Perfect!Whatasweetvictorytobeenviedbythosewomen!Shemightnotbeasbeautifulasthem,butnoneofthemhadsuchahandsomelover!19/34ClairehadasenseoffailureShewasnotelegantHerhousewasnotelegantThesalesmanwasrudetoherShewantedtobeanotherGladysShefelloffaladder20/34ClairehadasenseoffailureShewasnotelegantHerhousewasnotelegantThesalesmanwasrudetoherShewantedtobeanotherGladysShefelloffaladderHegaveheranewhaircutandchangedthemakeupsheworeHemanagedtocatchherintimefromthenextroomHesuggestedapartyinherhouseHemadethesalesmanchangedhisattitudeHetransformedthehousecompletelyWasClairesatisfiedwithTony?21/34HowdidClairefeel?Whathappened?____________ShesawTonywas______and________.Hehad______hairandhisvoicewas_______.____________Tonyaskedwhethersheneededhelpdressing.

amazedByhis_________andthe________and________ofhisskin.______________Tonycaughtherintime,heldherfirmlyinhisarms.alarmedtallhandsomesmoothdeepembarrassedfingernailssoftnesswarmthHappy,surprised,shyCareful-reading22/34HowdidClairefeel?Whathappened?_____________Tonyfoldedhisarmsaroundher,bendinghisfaceclosetohersand_______thathedidn’twanttoleaveherandthathefeltmorethanjustthe_____topleaseher.__________Shewas_______bythosewomen.___________SherememberedTonywasjustamachine.surprisedhappysaddeclareddesireenvied

23/34FindouthowClaire’semotiondeveloped___________________________SadtorememberhewasjustamachineacceptedhimC.proudofhimD.refusedtohaveTonyatherhouseE.trustedhimF.lovedhimDBEcFA24/34HowClaire’semotiondevelopedrefuseaccepttrustproudlovesad25/34WhydidTonyopenthecurtains?HewantedClaire’sgueststoseehimandClairetogethersothatshewouldbeenviedbythewomenguests.Readthestoryagainandanswerthefollowingquestionsingroup.26/34WhatdidTonydotopreventClairefrombeingharmed?

TonypreventedClairefrombeingharmedbymakingherfeelgoodaboutherself.Hehelpedhermakeherandherhomeelegantsothatshewouldnotfeellikeafailure.27/34DoyouthinkitneedstorebuildTony,whyorwhynot?rebuild?28/34WhydidTonyhavetoberebuilt?

Tonyhadtoberebuiltbecausethecompanyfeltthattheycouldnothavewomenfallinginlovewitharobot.

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ClairespentthreeweekswithTonyinherhouse.Whatsentencesinthestoryshowthatshekeptforgettingandthenrememberingthathewasamachine?Howabsurd,Shethought.Hewasjustamachine.Heheldherfirmlyinhisarmsandshefeltthewarmthofhisbody.Shescreamed,pushedhimawayandrantoherroomfortherestoftheday.ThensherememberedTonywasjustamachine.Sheshouted“Leavemealone”andrantoherbed.…..ReadingforappreciationWhatamixedfeeling!30/34DiscussionLetmetry!31/341.DoyouthinkTonywasalsoinlovewithClaire?2.Ifso,doyouthinkitacceptableforClaireandTonytobeinlove?MiniDebateUsefulexpressions(推測與確信)Ithink/don’tthink…Ibelieve/don’tbelieve…Iguess/suppose…Iwonder…I’msurethat