2015-2016学年高二人教版英语选修7课件：UNIT 2 .ppt

1、成才之路 英语路漫漫其修远兮 吾将上下而求索人教版 选修7RobotsUnit 2话 题 导 入While household robots today do the normal housework，social robots will be much more like companions than mere tools.For example，these robots will be able to distinguish when someone is happy or sad.This allows them to respond more appropriately to the

2、 user.The Jibo robot，arranged to ship later this year，is designed to be a personalized assistant.You can talk to the robot，ask it questions，and make requests for it to perform different tasks.Therobot doesnt just deliver general answers to questions；it responds based on what it learns about each ind

3、ividual in the household.Itcan do things such as reminding an elderly family member to take medicine or taking family photos.Social robots are not just finding their way into the home.Theyhave potential applications in everything from education to health care and are already finding their way into s

4、ome of these spaces.Fellow Robots is one company bringing social robots to the market.The companys“Oshbot”robot is built to assist customers in a store，which can help the customers find items and help guide them to the products location in the store.It can also speak different languages and make rec

5、ommendations for different items based on what the customer is shopping for.The more interaction the robot has with humans，the more it learns.But Oshbot，like other social robots，is not intended to replace workers，but to work alongside other employees.“We have technologies to train social robots to d

6、o things not for us，but with us，”said Breazeal.文章大意：主要介绍了未来几年，社会机器人的功能与作用。1How are social robots different from household robots?AThey can control their emotions.BThey are more like humans.CThey do the normal housework.DThey respond to users more slowly.答案：B细节理解题。根据文章第二段第一句话While household robots to

7、day do the normal housework，social robots will be much more like companions than mere tools.可知社交机器人更像人。故选B。2What can Oshbot work as?AA language teacher.BA tour guide.CA shop assistant.DA private nurse.答案：C细节理解题。根据文章第五段第二句The companys“Oshbot”robot is built to assist customers in a store，which can hel

8、p the customers find items and help guide them to the products location in the store.可推知，机器人Oshbot的工作是一个商店售货员，故选C。3We can learn from the last paragraph that social robots will_.Atrain employeesBbe our workmatesCimprove technologiesDtake the place of workers答案：B推理判断题。根据最后一段Breazeal的话“We have technolo

9、gies to train social robots to do things not for us，but with us”可以推断出社交机器人可以和我们一起做事情。故选B。4What does the passage mainly present?AA new design idea of household robots.BMarketing strategies for social robots.CInformation on household robots.DAn introduction to social robots.答案：D主旨大意题。根据全文内容可知，文章主要介绍了社交机器人的功能与作用。故选D。