2. What else can a robot do ? Cook dinner Iron shirts Make the bed Wash the dishes Know everything Explore dangerous places Sweep the floor Do the laundry Look after children Remember everything well

4. Mr Jiang and his robot

5. 2. The robot brought some good changes to his life. ( ) 3.The robot was so clever that it never went wrong. ( ) 4. At last, Mr Jiang threw the robot into a dustbin. ( ) 1.Mr Jiang is the only person in Sunshine Town to own a robot. ( ) F T F F first started to go wrong after a few weeks decided to return it to the robot shop Listening ( T \ F )

6. 1.Did the robot make a great difference to Mr Jiang’s everyday life? 2.Why did the robot start to go wrong? Scanning Yes, it did. Because it caught a virus.

7. Further Reading Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Good changes of having the robot Bad changes of having the robot Ending of the story (Para 1~2) (Para 3~5) (Para 6) (Para 7) Introduce the first person to have a robot Divide the text into 4 parts. Match the left with the right main idea.

8. Part 1 (Para1~2 ) Read and answer the questions. 1.What is Mr Jiang’s job? 2.Why did he want to buy a robot? He is a saleman. In order to have more spare time, he wanted to buy a robot.

9. What can the robot help him with the housework?

10. Part 2 (Para3~5 ) Good changes and good results In the morning during the day In the evening

11. In the morning Para3 Good changesGood results make breakfast make a lunch box iron his shirts no longer need to get up early to do the housework stay in bed for an extra hour

12. During the day Para4 Good changesGood results clean the flat do the laundry wash the dishes sweep the floor make the bed go shopping air the rooms the flat will be clean and look as good as new

13. In the evening Para5 Good changesGood results cook the dinner wash the dishes relax and watch his favourite TV programmes

14. Part 3 (Para6)Bad changes Choose the bad things that the robot did. 1. It woke Mr Jiang up at 4 o’clock. 2. It threw the breakfirst in the washing machine. 3. It threw Mr Jiang’s shirts in the washing machine. 4. It moved around the house and knocked things over. 5. It put the food in the rice cooker. 6. It spread coins all over the floor.

15. Part 4 (Para 7 )Ending 1.What did Mr Jiang do with the robot? 2. What did he think of the robot? He decided to return it to the robot shop. He thought the robot was just too much trouble.

16. Reading

17. 1. 江先生在机器人商店买了个机器人，他的生活因此变得安逸多 了； 2. 他上班时，机器人就会打扫他的公寓，洗衣服，扫地， 铺床，还到超市去购物；江先生下班回来时，可口的晚餐已在桌 上为他准备好了． 3. 江先生对他的机器人很满意． Mr Jiang bought a robot from a robot shop.The robot made his life much easier.While Mr Jiang was at work,the robot would ______________. It would _______________, ________________,and _______________. The robot also _______________________________. When Mr Jiang __________________________, a delicious dinner would __________________ on the table. Mr Jiang ____________________ his robot. clean his flat do the launtry went shopping at the supermarket sweep the floor make the bed returned home from work be ready for him was very happy with

18. 1. 几周之后, 事情开始出错 ; 机器人感染了病毒, 引起了许多麻烦 ; 2. 江先生下班回来时, 会发现他的公寓一团糟 : 食物在地上, 书在 水槽里 ; 他不知道该拿它怎么办 ; 3. 最后, 他将机器人退还给 了机器人商店 ; 机器人只会制造太多麻烦. A few weeks later things started to _________. The robot ________________ and _________________________. When Mr Jiang got home, he would find his flat ____________. Food was on the floor and his books were in the sink. Mr Jiang did not know _______________ ________the robot. __________, Mr Jiang decided to __________________________________. The robot was just _________________. go wrong caught a virus caused a lot of problems in a mess what he should In the enddo with return the robot to the robot shop too much trouble

19. 1.Why did Mr Jiang want to buy a robot? 2. What did the robot do for Mr Jiang in the morning? 3. How did Mr Jiang like the robot at first? 4. Did the good things last long? 5.What was his flat like when Mr Jiang got home later?

20. In order to have more free time, I need to buy a robot. 为了做 ……in order to do sth.… 为了赶早班车, 我早上 5 点就起床了. ______________catch the early bus, I got up at 5 a.m. (in order not to do sth….) In order to

21. 2. What did the robot do for Mr Jiang in the morning? 3. How did Mr Jiang like the robot at first? 4. Did the good things last long? 5.What was his flat like when Mr Jiang got home later?

22. As a result, Mr Jiang no longer needed to get up early to do the housework. My robot caught a virus. My flat was in a mess. My robot caught a virus. As a result, my flat was in a mess.

23. 3. How did Mr Jiang like the robot at first? 4. Did the good things last long? 5.What was his flat like when Mr Jiang got home later?

24. Mr Jiang was very happy with his robot. be happy with… be satisfied with… 对 … 满意 …. Are you _________________ your job now? _________________ happy with satisfied with

25. 4. Did the good things last long? 5.What was his flat like when Mr Jiang got home later?

26. A few weeks later, things started to go wrong. 他们搬家住到市中心后, 问题开始出现了。 Things started to _____________ after they moved house to live in the city centre. 钟出毛病了。 Something has ________________ the clock. 出现问题，出现故障 go wrong gone wrong with

27. 5.What was his flat like when Mr Jiang got home later?

28. When Mr Jiang got home, he would find his flat in a mess. …coins were spread all over the floor. in a mess 乱七八糟的 make a mess 搞得一团糟 种子通常是随风散播的。 Seeds _____ often ________ by the wind. spread-spread-spread are spread

31. What will you /your robot do in the morning/ in the afternoon/ at night on Sundays? timeThings youdo Things Your robot do in the morning in the afternoon at night Make a survey:

32. Homework: 1.Read the text again. 2.Finish the exercises on Page 26~27. 3.Design your ideal robot.

33. Robots can do nearly everything for us. (1)______________( 这 样一来 ),many people would like to have a robot (2) ______________ （为了） have more time to enjoy life. They can really make our lives more relaxed in many ways if they act normally. However, like human may get ill, a robot may (3) ______________ （染上病毒）. If so, things will start to (4) ______________ （出差错）. It may (5) ______________________ （撞翻你的东西） and you will find your room (6) ______________ （一团糟）. It may make many mistakes when it helps with your studies.(7) ______________ （最后）, you will find it is (8) ______________ （太麻烦）. as a result in order to catch a virus go wrong knock your things over in the end too much trouble in a mess Read the text. Try to fill in the blanks.

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35. salesman ironed laundry virus dustbin knock over mess trouble words make something fall to the ground the process of washing clothes untidy condition a man who sells things problem a place for piling rubbish made clothes smooth with an iron sth. that causes computer problems

36. cook dinner iron shirts make the bed wash the dishes do the laundry explore dangerous places look after children sweep the floor What can a robot do? know everything remember everything well