Unit2 robots

Warming-up

What’s a robot? A robot is a machine designed to do

jobs that are usually performed by humans ,which are programmed and controlled by a computer .

Do you know how many different kinds of robots?

个人营养师 NEC 的“光学舌”机器人（ optical-tongue robot ）咬了一口苹果，分析水果成分，然后核对食用者的医疗记录，看看适不适对方食用。

魔力辅助脚 这套 HAL-5 机器脚超人装可协助工人抬起重物，或协助残障人士爬楼梯

女舞者 图中的男士跟两位机器女舞者（ PBDR ）搭舞，这是由 Normura Unison 所创造。

女主播由大阪大学教授 Hiroshi Ishiguro 发明的机器人新闻女主播

救难水蛇 ACM-R5 可搜索困在大楼中的受害者。该水蛇机器人前方内建相机，每次可执行 30 分钟的任务。

huge armhumans

snake (mantis 螳螂 ) spider

Fiction : stories, novels, etc. which describe events and people that do not exist

Non-fiction :writing that is about real people ,events and facts

Literature: writing that is considered to be work of art, including novels , plays and poetry

Do you know science fiction literature, films , TV shows or cartoons about robots?

I robot

2046

What can robots do ?

… humans, snake, huge arm, spider

homework

play with me

play football

What can

robots look

like?

Discussion :

Designing :Suppose you are engineers in a company that makes robots and you are asked to design a new type of robot . Your robot can be used in the home , workplace , street , natural environment , space or anywhere else you can think of . In groups , carry out t

In groups , carry out your designing , you can consider these followings :

1 What does your robot look like ?

2 What can your robot do ? Are there any laws for him to obey ?

3 Draw your robot and have one member explain your design .

4 After discussion ,every group write a paragraph describing your robot and make the company convinces that your designing is the best .

Acting Every group please make up one play

between your designed robot . You can :

1 decide who will play each characters 2 plan what the characters will say 3 plan the actions of each character 4 show how the characters are feeling

by using suitable gestures , facial expressions ,words and actions

5 perform your play before the class