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1、What do you know about the robot?What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a robot?a computera fiction charactera movie stara machinea servantWarming upChoose your favorite one.What is a robot?A robot is a machine designed to do jobs that are usually performed by humans. Robots ar

2、e programmed and controlled by a computer. Today there are different kinds of robots, including industrial robots, household robots, and entertainment robots. Robots also often appear as characters in stories or movies.In groups, make a list of any science fiction, literature, films, video games, TV

3、 shows and cartoons you know that include robots as characters. .Free talk:Free talk:Free talk:Free talk:Free talk:Pre-readingLook at the pictures of robots. In groups, discuss the following questions.Where would you find each robot? What does each one do?Can you think of any other type of robot?Pre

4、-readingWhere would you find each robot?We would find the robot in the first photo in a factory. It is an industrial robot that picks up, carries and moves loads.Pre-readingWhere would you find each robot?The second robot is a robot dog. The robot dog is a toy that would be found in peoples home.Pre

5、-readingWhere would you find each robot?The third robot would be used as a surveillance toolthat can travel over open terrain. It has a camera on its top at the front to feed back tothe operators of the robot what lies in its path. Pre-readingLook at the pictures of robots. In groups, discuss the fo

6、llowing questions.Can you think of any other type of robot?Pre-readingCan you think of any other type of robot?There are many of types of robots: industrial robots used in manufacturing; domestic robots such as vacuum cleaners and lawn mowers; entertainment robots such as toys and those in theme par

7、ks; robots used in toxic waste cleanup and in underwater and space exploration; surgical robots; bomb disposal robots and those that can detect landmines; airborne robots used to search for people.Do you think it is possible for a robot to:think for itself?have feelings?have its own needs and desires?look and feel like a human being?Homework1. Collect more knowledge about Robots and science fiction.2. Preview the reading passage on page 11-12.