高二人教课标选修7-unit-2-robots-using-language-reading课件

Unit2Usinglanguage-reading1.Doyouknowwhoheis?2.Haveyoueverthefilmfromhisworks?3.Whatdoyouknowabouthim?IsaacAsimov(1920-1992)IntroductionAboutIsaacAsimovIsaacAsimov，AmericanJew,anAmericanscientistandoneofthemostgreatsciencefictionwriters.Hewrotesomanyworkswhichareknownasinteresting,creative,imaginative,describeeventsandpeoplethatdonotexist.IsaacAsimov(1920-1992)艾萨克·阿西莫夫是美籍犹太人，为本世纪最顶尖的科幻小说家之一，曾获代表科幻界最高荣誉的雨果奖和星云终身成就大师奖。以他的名字为号召的《艾西莫夫科幻杂志》是美国当今数一数二的科幻文学重镇。《基地》、《机器人》等系列是艾西莫夫最脍炙人口的代表作。艾西莫夫通过宏观视野使他的作品处处闪动著关怀人类未来的笔触，超越一般科幻作品的局限。IsaacAsimov(1920-1992)阿西莫夫不仅是哥伦比亚大学的化学博士，更是世闻名的全能作家，一生著书达四百八十余本，内容广及科学类的数理化、天文、生物、医学，还旁涉人文类的文学、宗教、史地等。如此渊博的学识使他的笔下世界具备了奇幻的想像与高度的预言性。几乎每一本有关机器人发展史的书籍都提到他、他的小说与他发明的“机器人三定律”。他的“机器人三定律”几乎成了以后科幻作家创作有关机器人的作品时必须遵循的法则。Asimov’slawsforrobots艾萨克阿西莫夫的“机器人三定律”：一、机器人不能害人，也不能坐视人类被害。二、在不违反定律一的前提下，机器人要听人的话。三、在不违反定律一、二的前提下，机器人要尽量保住自己。firstlaw:Arobotmustnotinjurehumanbeingorallowthemtobeinjured.Secondlaw:Arobotmustobeytheothersgiventoitbyhumanbeings(aslongashumanbeingsarenotinjured).Thirdlaw:Arobotmustprotectitsownexistence(aslongashumanbeingarenotinjured;andaslongastherobotdoesnotdisobeythehumanbeings).IsaacAsimovwasanamazingwriterwhohadfinishedmorethan300workssincethebeginningof1950’.AbouthisworkHismostfamousworksTheFoundationTrilogyI,Robot(我是机器人)thefoundation(1951)thesecondfoundation(1952)thefoundationandEmpire(1953)Enjoythepictures1.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?2.WhatdidIsaacAsimovdo?3.Howmanybooksdidhewrote?Now,let’slistentothepassage.ABiographyofIsaacAsimovAndthenanswerthefollowingquestions.Reading&Discussing4.WhatsubjectdidAsimovteach?5.Whendidhestarthavingstoriespublished?6.Howmanychildrendidhehave?Now,let’slistentothepassage.ABiographyofIsaacAsimovAndthenanswerthefollowingquestions.Listeningandanswering•1.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?•2.WhatdidIsaacAsimovdo?•3.Howmanybooksdidhewrote?•4.WhatsubjectdidAsimovteach?•5.Whendidhestarthavingstoriespublished?•6.Howmanychildrendidhehave?Answerthequestions1.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?ItmainlyintroduceafamousAmericansciencefictionwriter,IsaacAsimov.Answerthequestions2.WhatdidIsaacAsimovdo?HewasanAmericanscientistandwriter.Answerthequestions3.Howmanybooksdidhewrote?Hewroteabout480books.Answerthequestions4.WhatsubjectdidAsimovteach?Asimovtaughtbiochemistry.In1939.6.Howmanychildrendidhehave?Hehadtwochildren,asonandadaughter.Answerthequestions5.Whendidhestarthavingstoriespublished?1.WhichparagraphtellsuswhenandwhereAsimovwasbornanddied?Now,let’sscanthepassage,andthenfindtheanswerstothefollowingquestions.2.Whichparagraphtellsusabouthiseducation?3.whichparagraphtellsusaboutawardshereceived?1.Thesecondparagraphtellushisbirthdayandbirthplaces.2.Thethirdonetellusabouthiseducation.3.Thefifthparagraphtellsusaboutawardshereceived.Choosethebestanswer1.WhycouldIsaacAsimovbecameawriter?A.Afriendofhismadehimawriter.B.Hisparentswantedhimtobeawriter.C.Hehadthetalentforwriting.D.Hehadsomanyexperiencesinhislife.Reading&DiscussingChoosethebestanswer2.HowmanyyearsdidIsaacAsimovworkinhisparents’store?A.5B.9C.11D.13Reading&DiscussingC.IsaacAsimovdidn’tpublishbooksuntilhebecameafull-timewriter.D.IsaacAsimov’ideasaboutrobotscompletelyinfluencedscientistsresearchingintoartificialintelligence.3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.IsaacAsimovwrotesomefamousplaysaboutShakespeare.B.Robotsshouldprotecthumanbeingsin“I,Robot”Reading&DiscussingDateEvent1920BorninRussia1922____________________________________1923_____________________________________Parentsboughtacandystore.1929_____________________________________Motherandherthirdchild._____Startedtotakehimselfseriouslyasawriter.1939____________________________________SisterbornMovedwithfamilytoNewYorkStartedworkingincandystore1931Beganhavingstoriespublishedinsciencefictionmagazine_______GainedMaster’sdegreeinchemistry1942Finishedworkinginthecandystore_______________________________1942-1945______________________________________GotPhDinchemistry_______Becameabiochemistryteacher,…1950Publishedhisfirstnovel.1951-1953Published“TheFoundationTrilogy”andwonanawardforit1941Gotmarried.Workedasjuniorchemist,PhiladelphiaNavyYard.19481949DateEventEventDate_______Publishedfirstsciencebook._______Becameafull-timewriter.1973Divorcedhisfirstwife.__________________________________Hadabloodtransfusion.BecauseinfectedwithHIV.1992________________________________19531958Marriedforasecondtime.1983DiedinNewYork.ReviewAsimov’slawsforrobotsfirstlaw:Arobotmustnotinjurehumanbeingorallowthemtobeinjured.Secondlaw:Arobotmustobeytheothersgiventoitbyhumanbeings(aslongashumanbeingsarenotinjured).Thirdlaw:Arobotmustprotectitsownexistence(aslongashumanbeingarenotinjured;andaslongastherobotdoesnotdisobeythehumanbeings).Doyouthinkitisnecessaryforhumanbeingstosetlawsforrobots?Whyorwhynot?Whichlawisthestory“SatisfactionGuaranteed”basedon?WhatmighthappeninaworldwheretherewererobotsifAsimov’sthreelawsdidnotexist?DiscussingroupsGroupWork1.IsaacAsimovwasanAmericanscientistandwriter…当and所连接的两个名词表示一个人的两种身份，而实际上指的是一个人时，只在第一个名词前加冠词，第二个名词前不加。作主语时，谓语动词用单数。例如：Aclerkandse