Do you think you will have your own robot?,Reading,6. People will live to be 200 years old.,Some more predictions about things in 100 years.,1.People will have robots in their homes.,2.People wont use money. Everything will be free.,3. Books will only be on computers, not on paper.,4. Kids wont go to school. Theyll study at home on,5.There will only be one country.,predictions,Do you think you will have your own robot?,Section 1 Before You Read,PAIRWORK 1a Tell your partner what you know about robots. Describe your idea of a robot. Say what it looks like and what it can do.,1b Read the title of the text. Then circle the words and phrases you think you will read in the passage. Compare your predictions with your partner.,housework cars years ago bored will was koalas buildings less work swimming possible America doctor piano backpack,厌烦的；厌倦的,可能的,1.What do the robots do to help with people？ 2.All the scientists believe that there wil be such robots in the future. 3.Which companies have already made robots walk and dance. 4.But who disagrees？Why？What does he think？ 5.Robot scientists are just trying to make robots look like people.,Section 2 While You Read,Do you think you will have your own robot?,In some science fiction movies, people in the future have their own robots. These robots are just like humans. They help with the housework, and do the most unpleasant jobs.,小说,使人不愉快的,未来；将来,科幻电影,help sb. with sth. / help sb. (to) do sth. 帮助某人做某事,Some scientists believe that there will be such robots in the future. However, they agree it may take hundreds of years. Scientists are now trying to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us. Japanese companies have already made robots walk and dance. This kind of robot will also be fun to watch.,科学家,可是；然而,好几百,早已；先前,try to do sth. 尽力去做某事,make robots look like使机器人看起来像一样 make sb. / sth. do,But robot scientist James White disagrees.He thinks that it will be difficult for a robot to do the same things as a person. For example, its easy for a child to wake up and know where they are. Mr White thinks that robots wont be able to do this. But other scientists disagree. They think that robots will be able to talk to people in 25 to 50 years.,it + be +形容词+ (for sb.) + to do sth. (某人)做某事怎么样 It is not easy for me to get up early on Sunday morning.,the sameas 同一样的 I dont like to wear the same clothes as you do every day.,Robot scientists are not just trying to make robots look like people. For example, there are already robots working in factories. These robots look more like huge arms. They do simple jobs over and over again. People would not like to do such jobs and would get bored. But robots will never get bored.,factory-factories 工厂,simple 简单的；简易的,such 这样的；这种,over and over again 一遍又一遍地,get + 形容词 变得；觉得,In the future, there will be more robots everywhere, and humans will have less work to do. New robots will have many different shapes. Some will look like humans, and others might look like snakes. After an earthquake, a snake robot could help look for people under buildings. That may not seem possible now, but computers, space rockets and even electric toothbrushes seemed impossible a hundred years ago. We never know what will happen in the future!,各地；到处,人；人类,外形；形状,蛇,地震,可能的,电的；导电的,牙刷,不可能的；不会发生的,看起来,比一比，看看谁的翻译最到位。,In some science fiction movies, people in future have their own robots. 2. Some scientists believe that there will be such robots in the future. 3. Scientists are now trying to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us. 4. He thinks that it will be difficult for a robot to do the same things as a person. 5. Its easy for a child to wake up and know where they are.,在一些科幻想小说电影中，人们将来有他们自己的机器人。,一些科学家们相信将来会有这样的机器人。,科学家们试着制造和人一样的机器人能像我们做一样的事。,他认为机器人像人一样做同样的事会很难.,对一个孩子来说,醒来和知道在哪里是很简单的.,6. They think that robots will be able to talk to people in 25 to 50 years. 7. People would not like to do such jobs and would get bored. 8. In the future, there will be more robots everywhere, and humans will have less work to do. 9. That may not seem possible now, but computers, space rockets and even electric toothbrushes seem impossible a hundred years ago. 10. We never know what will happen in the future!,他们认为在20到25年中机器人就会与人交谈.,人们不愿意做这些令人厌倦的工作.,在将来,到处会有更多的机器人,人们将会有较少的工作去做.,那现在看起来似乎是不可能的,但是电脑,宇宙飞船和电子牙刷在一百年前看起来是不可能的.,我们从来不知道将来会发生什么.,Insome_fictionmovies,Peopleinthefuturehavetheir_robots.Theserobotsarejustlike_.Theyhelpwiththe_anddothemost_jobs.Some_believethatthere_suchrobotsinthefuture.However,they_itmay take_ofyears.Scientistsarenow_to make robotslooklikepeopleanddothesame things_us._havealready maderobotswalkand_.Thiskindofrobotwillalso_fun_.,你大声朗读了没？,Can you translate ?,They _ _ the housework. 他们帮助做家务 We never know _ _ _ in the future. 我们不会知道将来会发生什么 It will be difficult for robots to do _ _ things _ a person.