八年级英语上册unit7(reading部分)

1.dangerousadj.有危险的；不安全的e.g.Someanimalsareingreatdanger.一些动物处于极大的危险中。名词danger+后缀ous→dangerousLionsaredangerousanimals.狮子是危险的动物。前缀(dis)+agree(同意)→disagree2.disagreev.不同意；持不同意见；有分歧e.g.Myfatheragrees,butmymotherdisagrees.我爸爸同意，但我妈妈不同意。①用作及物动词时,可用believe+名词/代词或that/wh-从句或以that从句(表示将来)。believesb.相信某人说的believe+that从句②用作不及物动词时,后面常跟介词inbelieveinsb.相信某人3.believev.相信；认为有可能e.g.Ibelievethatyoucanfinishtheworkontime.我相信你会按时完成工作。e.g.Whatistheshapeofyourkite?你的风筝是什么形状的？4.shapen.形状5.hundredsof+名复许多；大量=lotsof【辨析】具体数字+hundred（不加s）如：threehundred三百e.g.Therearehundredsofflagsinfrontofthebuilding.在那个高楼前有很多旗帜。6.overandoveragain反复地；多次还可以说overandovere.g.Theysangthesongoverandover.他们反复地唱那首歌。Hecalledoverandoveragainbutnobodyanswered.他多次打电话但没有人接。7.possibleadj.可能的；可能存在或发生(前缀)im+possible→impossible不可能的e.g.Doyouthinkit’spossibletobeatthem?你认为战胜他们有可能吗?Tocrossthisriverseemsimpossible.穿过这条河似乎不可能。Readandmatchfall/fellbelievefactorysimpleshapeinside(im)possibleboredhundredsof1.工厂2.相信3.倒塌4.在……里面5.形状6.简单的7.数百的，大量8.厌烦的9.(不)可能的2aTellyourpartnerwhatyouknowaboutrobots.Whatdotheylooklike?hugearmhumanssnakeclockspiderdog[hjudʒ]巨大的Itcandohousework.whatcantheydo?cookcleanthefloorItcanbeadoctor.Itcanplantflowers.Itcanplaythepiano.Itcandomanyhardordangerouswork.falldownlookforpeopleinsidethebuildings.fall/fellDoyouthinkyouwillhaveyourownrobot?Readingstrategy:Lookatthetitleandthepicture,andpredictwhatyouwillreadabout.先看标题和图片，预测你要读到的内容Whatcanwelearnfromthetitleandthepicture?A.It’saboutasciencefictionmovie.B.It’sabouttherobotscientistJamesWhite.C.It’sabouttherobotsinthefuture.TaskI.Getthemainidea:Ittellsuswhatthe_______looklike,andwhatthey_____nowand________inthefuture.robotscandoSkimming(略读):Readitaloudbyyourself.willdoTaskII.Findoutthetopicsentence（中心句）ofeachparagraph（段落）.Atopicsentenceisusuallythefirstorlastsentenceofaparagraph.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Willrobotsthinklikehumansinthefuture?Whatwillrobotsbelikeinthefuture?Whatcanrobotsdotoday?Whatarerobotslikeinmovies?Readthearticleandmatcheachparagraphwiththequestionitdiscusses.LanguScanning(细读):ReadPara.1,andanswer:1.Inwhatkindofmovies,wesometimesseerobots?2.Whataretheylike?Inthemoviesaboutthefuture.Theyarelikehumanservants.1.Whenwewatchmoviesaboutthefuture,wesometimesseerobots.Theyareusuallylikehumanservants.Theyhelpwiththehouseworkanddojobslikeworkingindirtyordangerousplaces.serve-servant2.Todaytherearealreadyrobotsworkinginfactories.Somecanhelptobuildcars,andtheydosimplejobsoverandoveragain.Fewerpeoplewilldosuchjobsinthefuturebecausetheyareboring,butrobotswillnevergetbored.ReadPara2.completethesentences.1.Robotscanbuildinfactories.2.Theycandojobsmanytimesandnotgetbored.carssimpleoverandoveragainReadPara3.decideTrueorFauls.Scientistsarenowtryingtomakerobotslooklikehumansanddothesamethingsaswedo.SomerobotsinJapancanwalkanddance.Theyarefuntowatch.However,somescientistsbelievethatalthoughwecanmakerobotsmovelikepeople,itwillbedifficulttomakethemreallythinklikeahuman.Forexample,scientistJamesWhitethinksthatrobotswillneverbeabletowakeupandknowwheretheyare.ButmanyscientistsdisagreewithMr.White.Theythinkthatrobotswillevenbeabletotalklikehumansin25to50years.ReadPara3.decideTrueorFalse.()1.SomerobotsinJapanarefuntowatch,becausetheycandanceandwalk()2.scientistsaretryingtomakerobotslooklikeanimals.()3.wecanmakerobotsmovelikepeopleandthinklikeahuman.()4.ScientistJamesWhitebelievesthatrobotswillneverbeabletodothesamethingsaswecan.TFFThumansItwillbedifficulttomake…ReadPara4.completethediagram.4.Somescientistsbelievethattherewillbemorerobotsinthefuture.However,theyagreeitmaytakehundredsofyears.Thesenewrobotswillhavemanydifferentshapes.Somewilllooklikehumans,andothersmightlooklikeanimals.InIndia,forexample,scientistsmaderobotsthatlooklikesnakes.Ifbuildingsfalldownwithpeopleinside,thesesnakerobotscanhelplookforpeopleunderthebuildings.Thiswasnotpossible20yearsago,butcomputersandrocketsalsoseemedimpossible100yearsago.Weneverknowwhatwillhappeninthefuture!ReadPara4.completethediagram.RobotsinthefutureHowlong:________________Shapes:__________________-inIndia:_______usefor:___________________Possible/impossible?hundredsofyearshumansanimalssnakeshelplookforpeople…Somerobotsareveryhuman-like.Theycanwalkand______likepeople.Somescientiststhinkthatinthefuturetheywill_______robotsmorelikehumans.Thismaynot_________inthenearfuture,butatsomepoint,robotswillevenbeableto_____likepeople.However,somescientists_________.JamesWhitebelievesthatrobotswillnotbeabletodothe_____thingsaswecan.Forexample,hethinksthatrobotswill____beabletowakeupandknowwheretheyare.Whichsidedoyou_______with?dancemakecometruetalkdisagreesameagreecleaningthehouselookingafterbabieshelpingwiththehouseworkwalkinganddancingtalkingtopeoplehelpinglookforpeopleplayinggamesIthinkwewillneedrobotsfor:Whatwaysdoyouthinkarobotwillhelpyouandyourfamilyinthefuture?Writeyourideas.1.Whatwillyourrobotlooklikeinthefuture?2.Whatwillyourrobotbeabletodo?1.2.3.4.…1.Writeashortparagraph.E.g.:Iwanttohavearobotinthefuture.Itwilllooklikea______.Itwillbeableto_____,anditwillalsobeabletohelpme____