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7-1-2 2024-2025學年高二選擇性必修第四冊英語
Unit 1 Reading and Thinking 整體掌握 課文學案
人教版英語24字整體教學 教師版
目 錄
◆讀前清障
課文詞塊，詞匯英漢
◆ 課文釋譯
重點詞匯標注，重點句型講解
理解探究
SKIMMING 整體理解 文本宏觀框架
SCANNING 細節探究 文本微觀剖析
REREADING 主題實踐 閱讀思維升華
RETELLING 整體掌握 文本知識濃縮
Reading and Thinking
◆閱讀清障
Ⅰ. 核心詞匯
1. ________ n. 小說，虛構的事
2. ________ n. 意外收獲，獎金，紅利
3. ________ n. 誠實正直，完整，完好
4. ________ n. 莊重，莊嚴，尊嚴
5. ________ n. 薪水；薪金
6. ________ n. 指甲；趾甲；釘子 vt. (用釘子)釘牢，固定
7. ________ vt. 讓(某人)離開；解散；解雇；消除
8. ________ vt. 表明；宣稱；公布
Ⅱ. 拓展詞匯
1. ________ n. 預約；約會；委任→________ v. 任命；委任；安排
2. ________ adj. 內疚的；有罪的；有過失的→________ n. 內疚；悔恨；有罪
3. ________ vt. 懸；掛；暫停；暫緩→________ n. 懸掛，暫停，中止
Ⅲ. 閱讀詞匯
1. ridiculous adj. ______________
2. absurd adj. ________________
3. ladder n. ________________
4. whereas conj. ________________
Ⅳ. 重點短語
1. ________________ 檢驗；測試
2. ________________ 更像是；更接近
3. ________________ 以……做試驗
4. ________________ (或者)說得更正確點
5. ________________ 預約；有一個約會
6. ________________ 轉動；轉身
7. ________________ 畢竟
8. ________________ 及時
9. ________________ 比……更；超出；不僅僅
【答案】
Ⅰ. 核心詞匯
1. fiction　2. bonus　3. integrity　4. dignity　5. salary　6. nail　7. dismiss　8. declare
Ⅱ. 拓展詞匯
1. appointment　appoint　2. guilty　guilt　3. suspend　suspension
Ⅲ. 閱讀詞匯
1. 愚蠢的；荒謬的；荒唐的　2. 荒謬的；荒唐的　3. 梯子，階梯　4. 然而；但是；盡管
Ⅳ. 重點短語
test out　2. more like　3. experiment with　4. or rather　5. have an appointment　
6. turn around　7. after all　8. in time　9. more than
◆ 課文釋譯
詞匯助讀 原文 譯文
①experiment with對……進行試驗 ②a household robot一個家用機器人 ③test out檢驗；測試 ④be away on a business trip出差 ⑤allow sb. to do. . . 允許某人做某事 ⑥bonus n. 意外收獲；獎金；紅利 ⑦feel alarmed感到吃驚 ⑧more like更像是；更接近 ⑨smooth hair頭發平整 ⑩facial expression面部表情 help dressing幫忙穿衣 feel embarrassed感到有點兒不好意思 look after照顧 look so human看起來很像人類 ridiculous adj. 荒謬的 offer sb. sympathy向某人表示同情 admire one's wisdom and integrity欽佩某人的智慧和正直 with dignity有尊嚴地 be elegant enough足夠高雅 improve one's social position提高某人的社會地位 with a bigger salary更高的薪水 promise to do. . . 答應做某事 make oneself more beautiful使自己變得更漂亮 or rather更確切地說 with wonder驚奇地 how absurd多么可笑 a new hairstyle新發型 improve one's makeup改善某人的化妝風格 accompany sb. to陪某人去…… write out a list of things寫一份購物清單 go downtown到市區 have an appointment to do. . . 約定做某事 nail n. 指甲 saleswoman n. 女售貨員 be rude to sb. 對某人粗暴 turn around轉身 be in a relationship在談戀愛 be completely innocent完全清白的 feel guilty感到內疚 be sensitive敏感 as good as像……一樣好 be to leave將要離開 by that time到那時 work steadily on有條不紊地從事于 suspend from the ceiling吊在天花板上 fall off the ladder從梯子上摔下來 in time及時 push sb. away把某人推開 dismiss vt. 讓(某人)離開 take sb. in his arms摟著某人 close to靠近；貼近 declare vt. 表明；宣稱 more than超過；不僅僅 please her使她開心 the front door bell前門的門鈴 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED (Adapted) Larry Belmont worked for a company that made robots(1). Recently it had begun experimenting with① a household robot②. It was going to be tested out③ by Larry's wife，Claire. (1)that引導定語從句，修飾先行詞a company。 Claire didn't want the robot in her house，especially as her husband would be away on a business trip④ for three weeks，but Larry persuaded her that the robot wouldn't harm her or allow her to⑤ be harmed. (2) It would be a bonus⑥. However，when she first saw the robot(3)，she felt alarmed⑦. His name was Tony. He seemed more like⑧ a human than a machine. He was tall and handsome with smooth hair⑨ and a deep voice，although his facial expression⑩ never changed(4). (2)句中but連接表示轉折關系的并列句，第一個分句中as引導原因狀語從句，第二個分句中that引導賓語從句。 (3)when引導時間狀語從句。 (4)although引導讓步狀語從句。 On the second morning，Tony brought her breakfast and then asked her whether she needed help dressing (5). She felt embarrassed and quickly told him to go. Now she was being looked after by a robot that looked so human (6)，and it was disturbing. (5)whether引導賓語從句。 (6)that引導定語從句，修飾先行詞a robot。 One day，Claire mentioned that she didn't think she was clever(7). Tony said that she must feel very unhappy to say that(8). Claire thought it was ridiculous that she was being offered sympathy by a robot，but she gradually admired his wisdom and integrity and began to trust him. (9) He always treated her with dignity . She told him how she was unhappy that her home wasn't elegant enough for Larry，who wanted to improve his social position with a bigger salary (10). She wasn't like Gladys Claffern，one of the richest and most powerful women around. (7)that引導賓語從句。 (8)第一個that引導賓語從句。 (9)句中but連接表示轉折關系的并列句，第一個分句中thought后是省略that的賓語從句，其中it為形式主語，真正的主語為后面的that從句。 (10)who引導非限制性定語從句，修飾先行詞Larry。 As a favour，Tony promised to help Claire make herself more beautiful and her home more elegant. So Claire borrowed some library books for him to read，or rather ，scan. She looked at his fingers with wonder as they turned each page(11). How absurd ，she thought. He was just a machine. (11)as引導時間狀語從句。 Tony gave Claire a new hairstyle and improved her makeup . As he was not allowed to accompany her to the shops，he wrote out a list of things that he would need for his work on the house. (12) Claire went downtown and bought these things. She had an appointment to paint her nails ，then she went into an expensive clothes shop. The saleswoman there was rude to her，so she rang Tony and told him she was being treated badly. (13) He spoke to the woman，who immediately changed her attitude(14). Claire thanked Tony，telling him that he was a “dear”(15). As she turned around (16)，there stood Gladys Claffern. How awful to be discovered by her，Claire thought. By the look on her face，Claire knew that Gladys thought they were in a relationship . After all，she knew Claire's husband's name was Larry，not Tony. Although it was completely innocent (17)，Claire felt guilty . (12)句中as引導原因狀語從句，that引導定語從句，修飾先行詞things。 (13)so連接表示因果關系的并列句，she was being treated badly為省略that的賓語從句。 (14)who引導非限制性定語從句，修飾先行詞woman。 (15)現在分詞短語作伴隨狀語，that he was a “dear”為賓語從句。 (16)as引導時間狀語從句。 (17)although引導讓步狀語從句。 When Claire got home，she wept. Gladys was everything Claire wished to be(18). Tony told her she was being sensitive and was just as good as Gladys. He suggested that she invite Gladys and her friends to the house the night before he was to leave and Larry was to return. (19) By that time ，Tony expected that the house，which was being completely transformed(20)，would be ready. (18)省略that的定語從句，修飾先行詞everything。 (19)that引導賓語從句，before引導時間狀語從句。 (20)which引導非限制性定語從句，修飾先行詞the house。 Tony worked steadily on the improvements. Claire tried to help by working on a light suspended from the ceiling ，but she fell off the ladder . Even though Tony had been in the next room(21)，he managed to catch her in time . As he held her(22)，she felt the warmth of his body. She screamed，pushed him away ，and ran to her room. (21)even though引導讓步狀語從句。 (22)as引導時間狀語從句。 The night of the party arrived. The clock struck eight. The guests would be arriving soon，so Claire dismissed Tony for the rest of the night. At that moment，Tony took her in his arms ，bringing his face close to hers. She heard him declare that he did not want to leave her the next day，and that he felt more than just the desire to please her. (23) Then the front door bell rang. (23)and連接表示順承關系的并列句，第一個分句中that引導賓語從句，第二個分句中不定式短語to please her作名詞desire的后置定語。 包你滿意(改編版) 拉里·貝爾蒙特在一家機器人制造公司工作。該公司最近開始了家用機器人的試用。機器人的性能將由拉里的妻子克萊爾進行檢測。 克萊爾并不想家里有個機器人，尤其是在她丈夫要出差三周的時候，但是拉里勸她說機器人不會傷害她，也不會讓她受到別人的傷害。還會是個意外收獲。然而，第一次看到機器人時，克萊爾還是有點驚慌。這個機器人名叫托尼，他看著不太像機器，而更像個真人。托尼高大英俊，頭發順滑，嗓音低沉，不過他的面部表情始終不變。 第二天早晨，托尼給克萊爾端來了早餐，還問她是否需要幫忙穿衣打扮。克萊爾感到非常尷尬，立刻讓托尼走開。她被一個看起來那么像人的機器人照料著，這很令人不安。 有一天，克萊爾說她覺得自己并不聰明。托尼說她肯定是感到很不開心才會這么說。克萊爾覺得一個機器人對她表示同情是荒謬的，但她逐漸欣賞托尼的智慧和正直，并且開始信任他了。托尼對她彬彬有禮。克萊爾告訴托尼自己多么的不開心，因為拉里覺得家里不夠雅致：拉里想通過漲工資來提高自己的社會地位。克萊爾與格拉迪絲·克拉芬不同，后者是當地最有錢有勢的女性之一。 作為一項恩惠，托尼答應幫助克萊爾，把她變得更漂亮些，也把她的家變得更雅致些。于是，克萊爾從圖書館借來了一些書讓托尼閱讀，應該說是讓他掃視。她驚奇地看著托尼的手指翻動書頁的樣子，心想這太荒唐了。他只不過是一臺機器罷了。 托尼給克萊爾做了一個新發型，還改善了她的妝容。但是，由于托尼被禁止陪同克萊爾去商店，所以他開具了一張裝修房子所需材料的清單。克萊爾去市中心購買了這些東西。她按預約去美甲，然后走進了一家高檔時裝店。女店員對她很粗魯，于是她打電話給托尼，告訴他自己受到了不禮貌的對待。托尼同店員交談之后，店員立刻改變了態度。克萊爾向托尼道謝，稱托尼為“親愛的”。當她轉過身來，卻看到格拉迪絲·克拉芬正站在那里。被她發現了，這多么難堪啊，克萊爾心想。從格拉迪絲臉上的表情判斷，克萊爾知道她認為自己與托尼有情愛關系。畢竟她知道克萊爾丈夫的名字是拉里，而不是托尼。雖然完全是清白的，克萊爾還是感到內疚。 到家后，克萊爾啜泣不止。格拉迪絲是她竭力模仿的對象。托尼對克萊爾說，她這樣想有點敏感，其實她就像格拉迪絲一樣好。托尼還建議在他離開，也就是拉里回家的前一天晚上，克萊爾邀請格拉迪絲和她的朋友們到家里來。到那個時候，托尼預計這棟正在徹底改造的房子將大功告成。 托尼的裝修工作穩步進行。克萊爾試圖幫忙安裝天花板上的吊燈，但從梯子上摔了下來。盡管托尼當時在隔壁房間，但他還是及時接住了她。托尼抱著她的時候，她感受到了他身體的溫暖。她尖叫一聲，一把推開他，然后跑到自己的房間。 聚會之夜到了。時鐘敲過八點，客人們很快就要來了，于是克萊爾讓托尼結束了當晚的工作。就在那一瞬間，托尼將她攬入懷中，貼近她的臉龐。克萊爾聽到托尼宣布說他次日不想離開她，并且他心里的愿望不只是讓她開心。就在這時，前門的門鈴響了。
理解探究
SKIMMING 整體理解 文本宏觀框架
1. The passage mainly tells us ___________.
A. the robot could do everything that man can
B. that a robot can take the place of a human being
C. an experiment where a household robot was tested out
D. why a robot fell in love with a human being
2. Finish the question.
Characters:
Larry Belmont: An employee at a robot 1. company.
Claire: Larry Belmont’s 2. wife.
Tony: A 3. robot.
Gladys Claffern: Claire’s neighbour.
Storyline:
Para. 1　A robot is to be tested out.
Para. 2　The robot , Tony, is tested out in Claire’s 4. house.
Para. 3　Tony can serve breakfast.
Para. 4　Tony can show 5. sympathy to Claire.
Para. 5　Tony can read books.
Para. 6　Tony helps Claire improve her 6. makeup and helps her gain respect.
Para. 7　Tony gives Claire a good suggestion.
Para. 8　Tony protects Claire from falling off the ladder.
Para. 9　Tony expresses his heart/love to Claire.
SCANNING 細節探究 文本微觀剖析
Step 3. 根據課文語境與語句知識細致解構語句
Claire didn’t want the robot in her house, especially
主語　　謂語　 　賓語　　　補語
as her husband would be away on a business trip for
　　　　　　　　　狀 語 從 句
three weeks, but Larry persuaded her that the robot
　　　 并列連詞 主語　　謂語　賓語
wouldn’t harm her or allow her to be harmed.
　賓 語 從 句
譯文: 克萊爾不想讓機器人出現在她的家里, 尤其是因為她的丈夫要出差三個星期, 但是拉里說服了她, 機器人不會傷害她, 也不會允許她受到傷害。
Step 4. Choose the best answer according to the text.
1. What does Larry Belmont think of testing out the robot in his house
A. It is an extra benefit. 　　　B. It is his responsibility.
C. It helps improve his house. D. It can make Claire happy.
2. How did Claire feel when Tony offered to help her get dressed
A. Proud. 　　B. Happy. 　　C. Guilty. 　　D. Embarrassed.
3. Why does Tony work on the house improvement
A. Because Claire wants to hold a party in her house.
B. Because Claire plans to give Larry a surprise.
C. Because Claire doesn’t think it good enough for Larry.
D. Because Claire intends to make the best of Tony.
4. What does Gladys Claffern think of the relationship between Claire and Tony
A. Friends. B. Lovers. C. Relatives. D. Colleagues.
5. What can we infer from the last paragraph
A. Tony falls in love with Claire.
B. Tony will have a rest that night.
C. Tony will stay with Claire forever.
D. Tony, the robot needs to be improved.
答案: 1～5. ADCBA
Step 5. 讀后續寫微技能
讀后續寫微技能——人物情緒描寫
A. 閱讀課文中含有人物情緒描寫的語句
1. However，when she first saw the robot，she felt alarmed.
2. She felt embarrassed and quickly told him to go.
3. She looked at his fingers with wonder as they turned each page.
B. 判斷下列語句哪個不是描寫人物情緒的
1. He seemed more like a human than a machine.
2. Although it was completely innocent，Claire felt guilty.
3. Claire thought it was ridiculous that she was being offered sympathy by a robot，but she gradually admired his wisdom and integrity and began to trust him.
[答案]　1
REREADING 主題實踐 閱讀思維升華
Step 6. Reread the passage and fill in the blanks.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED (Adapted)
Larry Belmont ◆Claire's 1. husband. ◆He worked for a company that made 2. robots.
Claire ◆Larry's wife. ◆A household robot was going to 3. be tested out by her.
Tony ◆A household robot. ◆He seemed 4. more like a human than a machine. ◆He was tall and 5. handsome with smooth hair and a deep voice，although his 6. facial expression never changed. ◆He helped Claire make herself more beautiful and her home 7. more elegant. ◆He didn't want to leave her and he felt more than just the 8. desire to please her.
Gladys Claffern ◆One of the richest and 9. most powerful women around. ◆She was everything Claire 10. wished to be.
Step 7. Reread the passage and answer the following questions.
Talk about the following questions in pairs and find out the best answer.
(1)Do you think it is possible for a person to love a robot Why
No, I don’t think that a person would love a robot. Because a robot is just a machine that has no emotions and facial expressions.
(2)What relationship do you think will develop between humans and robots in the future
A robot will become the right-hand man of humans and can do almost everything under the command of man.
RETELLING 整體掌握 文本知識濃縮
Step 1 vocabulary
1. It certainly wasn’t as good as other science fiction(科幻)films I’ve ever seen.
2. Several retail stores later opened in nearby towns, providing a bonus(紅利)to villagers.
3. It is ridiculous(荒謬的)that people can jump to such conclusions without any factual evidence to back them up.
4. From that simple truth students learn to respect the dignity(尊嚴)of every single person.
5. Even if the epidemic(流行病)is over, visitors have to make an appointment(預約) before entering a scenic spot.
6. We presume you are guilty(有罪的), unless you can prove otherwise; and we decide if you have done so.
7. Shenzhen checked all chain stores of the supermarket, which were ordered to suspend(暫緩) business and online sales.
8. He was dismissed(解雇)from the service for his careless behaviors.
9. If you insist, we have to declare(宣布)the meeting off.
10. Nearly 40 percent of the respondents express concern about the law, whereas(然而) 58 percent say they are not worried at all.
Step 2 Sentence Rewriting
1. He wished to test out the item before selling it.
他希望在出售前先檢驗一下這件商品。
2. The space suit he wears had a name in science fiction even before it existed in reality.
他所穿的航天服, 甚至在制成之前, 科學幻想小說中就有這個叫法了。
3. For Chinese applicants, the first step in applying for a visa is to make an appointment by calling 65325305.
對于申請(赴美)簽證的中國人來說, 第一步是通過撥打電話65325305來預約面談時間。
4. If you violate the rules here, we shall have to dismiss you from the post.
如果你違反了這里的規定, 我們將不得不開除你。
5. Some people like coffee, whereas/while others like tea.
有人喜歡咖啡, 然而也有人喜歡茶。
6. I’ve got a new flat, or rather a large room.
我有一套新住房, 或者更確切地說, 有一個大房間。
7. It is ridiculous to predict that the sun will not rise tomorrow.
預言明天太陽將不升起是荒唐可笑的。
8. Peter’s parents (have) changed their attitude toward the captain’s daughter Maria.
彼得的父母改變了對上尉的女兒, 瑪利亞的看法。
Step 3 Summary Writing
結合課文主題, 使用本單元詞匯與句型寫一篇50詞左右的短文
1. 我曾經夢想著在家里擁有一個機器人來照顧(look after)我的一切。
2. 雖然我們家里已經有許多機器幫我們干活, 但會說話, 會思考的機器仍然處于檢測(test out)階段。
3. 我相信, 很快, 家庭機器人將不再是虛構的小說(science fiction), 而是科學現實。
I used to dream of having a robot at home to look after everything for me. Although we already have a lot of machines working for us at home, the talking, thinking machines are still being tested out in labs. In my view, soon, home robots will no longer be a science fiction but a scientific fact.
Step 4課文語法填空
　　A robot named Tony was sent to Claire’s house (1)to be tested (test) out. He looked like a real man, tall and handsome with smooth hair (2)and a deep voice. Not only did he look like a human, but he (3)behaved (behave) like a real man. He did everything to comfort Claire. He prepared breakfast in (4)the morning. He even tried to help Claire get (5)dressed (dress), which made Claire feel embarrassed. When he heard that Claire was not (6)satisfied (satisfy) with her house, he began to improve it. When he learned that Claire was jealous of another lady, he helped to improve (7)her (she) makeup and make Gladys and her friends admire Claire by (8)holding (hold) a party at home.
　　Tony was only a robot, but he could do and think (9)exactly (exact) like a real man. He even fell in love with his hostess, Claire, near the end of the test. (10)What an excellent science fiction it is!7-1-2 2024-2025學年高二選擇性必修第四冊英語
Unit 1 Reading and Thinking 整體掌握 課文學案
人教版英語24字整體教學 學生版
目 錄
◆讀前清障
課文詞塊，詞匯英漢
◆ 課文釋譯
重點詞匯標注，重點句型講解
理解探究
SKIMMING 整體理解 文本宏觀框架
SCANNING 細節探究 文本微觀剖析
REREADING 主題實踐 閱讀思維升華
RETELLING 整體掌握 文本知識濃縮
Reading and Thinking
◆閱讀清障
Ⅰ. 核心詞匯
1. ________ n. 小說，虛構的事
2. ________ n. 意外收獲，獎金，紅利
3. ________ n. 誠實正直，完整，完好
4. ________ n. 莊重，莊嚴，尊嚴
5. ________ n. 薪水；薪金
6. ________ n. 指甲；趾甲；釘子 vt. (用釘子)釘牢，固定
7. ________ vt. 讓(某人)離開；解散；解雇；消除
8. ________ vt. 表明；宣稱；公布
Ⅱ. 拓展詞匯
1. ________ n. 預約；約會；委任→________ v. 任命；委任；安排
2. ________ adj. 內疚的；有罪的；有過失的→________ n. 內疚；悔恨；有罪
3. ________ vt. 懸；掛；暫停；暫緩→________ n. 懸掛，暫停，中止
Ⅲ. 閱讀詞匯
1. ridiculous adj. ______________
2. absurd adj. ________________
3. ladder n. ________________
4. whereas conj. ________________
Ⅳ. 重點短語
1. ________________ 檢驗；測試
2. ________________ 更像是；更接近
3. ________________ 以……做試驗
4. ________________ (或者)說得更正確點
5. ________________ 預約；有一個約會
6. ________________ 轉動；轉身
7. ________________ 畢竟
8. ________________ 及時
9. ________________ 比……更；超出；不僅僅
◆ 課文釋譯
詞匯助讀 原文 譯文
①experiment with對……進行試驗 ②a household robot一個家用機器人 ③test out檢驗；測試 ④be away on a business trip出差 ⑤allow sb. to do. . . 允許某人做某事 ⑥bonus n. 意外收獲；獎金；紅利 ⑦feel alarmed感到吃驚 ⑧more like更像是；更接近 ⑨smooth hair頭發平整 ⑩facial expression面部表情 help dressing幫忙穿衣 feel embarrassed感到有點兒不好意思 look after照顧 look so human看起來很像人類 ridiculous adj. 荒謬的 offer sb. sympathy向某人表示同情 admire one's wisdom and integrity欽佩某人的智慧和正直 with dignity有尊嚴地 be elegant enough足夠高雅 improve one's social position提高某人的社會地位 with a bigger salary更高的薪水 promise to do. . . 答應做某事 make oneself more beautiful使自己變得更漂亮 or rather更確切地說 with wonder驚奇地 how absurd多么可笑 a new hairstyle新發型 improve one's makeup改善某人的化妝風格 accompany sb. to陪某人去…… write out a list of things寫一份購物清單 go downtown到市區 have an appointment to do. . . 約定做某事 nail n. 指甲 saleswoman n. 女售貨員 be rude to sb. 對某人粗暴 turn around轉身 be in a relationship在談戀愛 be completely innocent完全清白的 feel guilty感到內疚 be sensitive敏感 as good as像……一樣好 be to leave將要離開 by that time到那時 work steadily on有條不紊地從事于 suspend from the ceiling吊在天花板上 fall off the ladder從梯子上摔下來 in time及時 push sb. away把某人推開 dismiss vt. 讓(某人)離開 take sb. in his arms摟著某人 close to靠近；貼近 declare vt. 表明；宣稱 more than超過；不僅僅 please her使她開心 the front door bell前門的門鈴 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED (Adapted) Larry Belmont worked for a company that made robots(1). Recently it had begun experimenting with① a household robot②. It was going to be tested out③ by Larry's wife，Claire. (1)that引導定語從句，修飾先行詞a company。 Claire didn't want the robot in her house，especially as her husband would be away on a business trip④ for three weeks，but Larry persuaded her that the robot wouldn't harm her or allow her to⑤ be harmed. (2) It would be a bonus⑥. However，when she first saw the robot(3)，she felt alarmed⑦. His name was Tony. He seemed more like⑧ a human than a machine. He was tall and handsome with smooth hair⑨ and a deep voice，although his facial expression⑩ never changed(4). (2)句中but連接表示轉折關系的并列句，第一個分句中as引導原因狀語從句，第二個分句中that引導賓語從句。 (3)when引導時間狀語從句。 (4)although引導讓步狀語從句。 On the second morning，Tony brought her breakfast and then asked her whether she needed help dressing (5). She felt embarrassed and quickly told him to go. Now she was being looked after by a robot that looked so human (6)，and it was disturbing. (5)whether引導賓語從句。 (6)that引導定語從句，修飾先行詞a robot。 One day，Claire mentioned that she didn't think she was clever(7). Tony said that she must feel very unhappy to say that(8). Claire thought it was ridiculous that she was being offered sympathy by a robot，but she gradually admired his wisdom and integrity and began to trust him. (9) He always treated her with dignity . She told him how she was unhappy that her home wasn't elegant enough for Larry，who wanted to improve his social position with a bigger salary (10). She wasn't like Gladys Claffern，one of the richest and most powerful women around. (7)that引導賓語從句。 (8)第一個that引導賓語從句。 (9)句中but連接表示轉折關系的并列句，第一個分句中thought后是省略that的賓語從句，其中it為形式主語，真正的主語為后面的that從句。 (10)who引導非限制性定語從句，修飾先行詞Larry。 As a favour，Tony promised to help Claire make herself more beautiful and her home more elegant. So Claire borrowed some library books for him to read，or rather ，scan. She looked at his fingers with wonder as they turned each page(11). How absurd ，she thought. He was just a machine. (11)as引導時間狀語從句。 Tony gave Claire a new hairstyle and improved her makeup . As he was not allowed to accompany her to the shops，he wrote out a list of things that he would need for his work on the house. (12) Claire went downtown and bought these things. She had an appointment to paint her nails ，then she went into an expensive clothes shop. The saleswoman there was rude to her，so she rang Tony and told him she was being treated badly. (13) He spoke to the woman，who immediately changed her attitude(14). Claire thanked Tony，telling him that he was a “dear”(15). As she turned around (16)，there stood Gladys Claffern. How awful to be discovered by her，Claire thought. By the look on her face，Claire knew that Gladys thought they were in a relationship . After all，she knew Claire's husband's name was Larry，not Tony. Although it was completely innocent (17)，Claire felt guilty . (12)句中as引導原因狀語從句，that引導定語從句，修飾先行詞things。 (13)so連接表示因果關系的并列句，she was being treated badly為省略that的賓語從句。 (14)who引導非限制性定語從句，修飾先行詞woman。 (15)現在分詞短語作伴隨狀語，that he was a “dear”為賓語從句。 (16)as引導時間狀語從句。 (17)although引導讓步狀語從句。 When Claire got home，she wept. Gladys was everything Claire wished to be(18). Tony told her she was being sensitive and was just as good as Gladys. He suggested that she invite Gladys and her friends to the house the night before he was to leave and Larry was to return. (19) By that time ，Tony expected that the house，which was being completely transformed(20)，would be ready. (18)省略that的定語從句，修飾先行詞everything。 (19)that引導賓語從句，before引導時間狀語從句。 (20)which引導非限制性定語從句，修飾先行詞the house。 Tony worked steadily on the improvements. Claire tried to help by working on a light suspended from the ceiling ，but she fell off the ladder . Even though Tony had been in the next room(21)，he managed to catch her in time . As he held her(22)，she felt the warmth of his body. She screamed，pushed him away ，and ran to her room. (21)even though引導讓步狀語從句。 (22)as引導時間狀語從句。 The night of the party arrived. The clock struck eight. The guests would be arriving soon，so Claire dismissed Tony for the rest of the night. At that moment，Tony took her in his arms ，bringing his face close to hers. She heard him declare that he did not want to leave her the next day，and that he felt more than just the desire to please her. (23) Then the front door bell rang. (23)and連接表示順承關系的并列句，第一個分句中that引導賓語從句，第二個分句中不定式短語to please her作名詞desire的后置定語。 包你滿意(改編版) 拉里·貝爾蒙特在一家機器人制造公司工作。該公司最近開始了家用機器人的試用。機器人的性能將由拉里的妻子克萊爾進行檢測。 克萊爾并不想家里有個機器人，尤其是在她丈夫要出差三周的時候，但是拉里勸她說機器人不會傷害她，也不會讓她受到別人的傷害。還會是個意外收獲。然而，第一次看到機器人時，克萊爾還是有點驚慌。這個機器人名叫托尼，他看著不太像機器，而更像個真人。托尼高大英俊，頭發順滑，嗓音低沉，不過他的面部表情始終不變。 第二天早晨，托尼給克萊爾端來了早餐，還問她是否需要幫忙穿衣打扮。克萊爾感到非常尷尬，立刻讓托尼走開。她被一個看起來那么像人的機器人照料著，這很令人不安。 有一天，克萊爾說她覺得自己并不聰明。托尼說她肯定是感到很不開心才會這么說。克萊爾覺得一個機器人對她表示同情是荒謬的，但她逐漸欣賞托尼的智慧和正直，并且開始信任他了。托尼對她彬彬有禮。克萊爾告訴托尼自己多么的不開心，因為拉里覺得家里不夠雅致：拉里想通過漲工資來提高自己的社會地位。克萊爾與格拉迪絲·克拉芬不同，后者是當地最有錢有勢的女性之一。 作為一項恩惠，托尼答應幫助克萊爾，把她變得更漂亮些，也把她的家變得更雅致些。于是，克萊爾從圖書館借來了一些書讓托尼閱讀，應該說是讓他掃視。她驚奇地看著托尼的手指翻動書頁的樣子，心想這太荒唐了。他只不過是一臺機器罷了。 托尼給克萊爾做了一個新發型，還改善了她的妝容。但是，由于托尼被禁止陪同克萊爾去商店，所以他開具了一張裝修房子所需材料的清單。克萊爾去市中心購買了這些東西。她按預約去美甲，然后走進了一家高檔時裝店。女店員對她很粗魯，于是她打電話給托尼，告訴他自己受到了不禮貌的對待。托尼同店員交談之后，店員立刻改變了態度。克萊爾向托尼道謝，稱托尼為“親愛的”。當她轉過身來，卻看到格拉迪絲·克拉芬正站在那里。被她發現了，這多么難堪啊，克萊爾心想。從格拉迪絲臉上的表情判斷，克萊爾知道她認為自己與托尼有情愛關系。畢竟她知道克萊爾丈夫的名字是拉里，而不是托尼。雖然完全是清白的，克萊爾還是感到內疚。 到家后，克萊爾啜泣不止。格拉迪絲是她竭力模仿的對象。托尼對克萊爾說，她這樣想有點敏感，其實她就像格拉迪絲一樣好。托尼還建議在他離開，也就是拉里回家的前一天晚上，克萊爾邀請格拉迪絲和她的朋友們到家里來。到那個時候，托尼預計這棟正在徹底改造的房子將大功告成。 托尼的裝修工作穩步進行。克萊爾試圖幫忙安裝天花板上的吊燈，但從梯子上摔了下來。盡管托尼當時在隔壁房間，但他還是及時接住了她。托尼抱著她的時候，她感受到了他身體的溫暖。她尖叫一聲，一把推開他，然后跑到自己的房間。 聚會之夜到了。時鐘敲過八點，客人們很快就要來了，于是克萊爾讓托尼結束了當晚的工作。就在那一瞬間，托尼將她攬入懷中，貼近她的臉龐。克萊爾聽到托尼宣布說他次日不想離開她，并且他心里的愿望不只是讓她開心。就在這時，前門的門鈴響了。
理解探究
SKIMMING 整體理解 文本宏觀框架
1. The passage mainly tells us ___________.
A. the robot could do everything that man can
B. that a robot can take the place of a human being
C. an experiment where a household robot was tested out
D. why a robot fell in love with a human being
2. Fill in the blanks.
Characters:
Larry Belmont: An employee at a robot 1. ________________ .
Claire: Larry Belmont’s 2. ________________ .
Tony: A 3. ________________ .
Gladys Claffern: Claire’s neighbour.
Storyline:
Para. 1　A robot is to be tested out.
Para. 2　The robot , Tony, is tested out in Claire’s 4. ________________ .
Para. 3　Tony can serve breakfast.
Para. 4　Tony can show 5. ________________ to Claire.
Para. 5　Tony can read books.
Para. 6　Tony helps Claire improve her 6. ________________ and helps her gain respect.
Para. 7　Tony gives Claire a good suggestion.
Para. 8　Tony protects Claire from falling off the ladder.
Para. 9　Tony expresses his heart/love to Claire.
SCANNING 細節探究 文本微觀剖析
Step 3. 根據課文語境與語句知識細致解構語句
Claire didn’t want the robot in her house, especially
主語　　謂語　 　賓語　　　補語
as her husband would be away on a business trip for
　　　　　　　　　狀 語 從 句
three weeks, but Larry persuaded her that the robot
　　　 并列連詞 主語　　謂語　賓語
wouldn’t harm her or allow her to be harmed.
　賓 語 從 句
譯文: 克萊爾不想讓機器人出現在她的家里, 尤其是因為她的丈夫要出差三個星期, 但是拉里說服了她, 機器人不會傷害她, 也不會允許她受到傷害。
Step 4. Choose the best answer according to the text.
1. What does Larry Belmont think of testing out the robot in his house
A. It is an extra benefit. 　　　B. It is his responsibility.
C. It helps improve his house. D. It can make Claire happy.
2. How did Claire feel when Tony offered to help her get dressed
A. Proud. 　　B. Happy. 　　C. Guilty. 　　D. Embarrassed.
3. Why does Tony work on the house improvement
A. Because Claire wants to hold a party in her house.
B. Because Claire plans to give Larry a surprise.
C. Because Claire doesn’t think it good enough for Larry.
D. Because Claire intends to make the best of Tony.
4. What does Gladys Claffern think of the relationship between Claire and Tony
A. Friends. B. Lovers. C. Relatives. D. Colleagues.
5. What can we infer from the last paragraph
A. Tony falls in love with Claire.
B. Tony will have a rest that night.
C. Tony will stay with Claire forever.
D. Tony, the robot needs to be improved.
Step 5. 讀后續寫微技能
讀后續寫微技能——人物情緒描寫
A. 閱讀課文中含有人物情緒描寫的語句
1. However，when she first saw the robot，she felt alarmed.
2. She felt embarrassed and quickly told him to go.
3. She looked at his fingers with wonder as they turned each page.
B. 判斷下列語句哪個不是描寫人物情緒的
1. He seemed more like a human than a machine.
2. Although it was completely innocent，Claire felt guilty.
3. Claire thought it was ridiculous that she was being offered sympathy by a robot，but she gradually admired his wisdom and integrity and began to trust him.
REREADING 主題實踐 閱讀思維升華
Step 6. Reread the passage and fill in the blanks.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED (Adapted)
Larry Belmont ◆Claire's 1. ________________ . ◆He worked for a company that made 2. ________________ .
Claire ◆Larry's wife. ◆A household robot was going to 3. ________________ by her.
Tony ◆A household robot. ◆He seemed 4. ________________ a human than a machine. ◆He was tall and 5. ________________ with smooth hair and a deep voice，although his 6. ________________ . ◆He helped Claire make herself more beautiful and her home 7. ________________ . ◆He didn't want to leave her and he felt more than just the 8. ________________ to please her.
Gladys Claffern ◆One of the richest and 9. ________________ women around. ◆She was everything Claire 10. ________________ to be.
Step 7. Reread the passage and answer the following questions.
Talk about the following questions in pairs and find out the best answer.
(1)Do you think it is possible for a person to love a robot Why
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(2)What relationship do you think will develop between humans and robots in the future
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
RETELLING 整體掌握 文本知識濃縮
Step 1 vocabulary
1. It certainly wasn’t as good as other ________________ (科幻)films I’ve ever seen.
2. Several retail stores later opened in nearby towns, providing a ________________ (紅利)to villagers.
3. It is ________________ (荒謬的)that people can jump to such conclusions without any factual evidence to back them up.
4. From that simple truth students learn to respect the ________________ (尊嚴)of every single person.
5. Even if the epidemic(流行病)is over, visitors have to make an ________________ (預約) before entering a scenic spot.
6. We presume you are ________________ (有罪的), unless you can prove otherwise; and we decide if you have done so.
7. Shenzhen checked all chain stores of the supermarket, which were ordered to ________________ (暫緩) business and online sales.
8. He was ________________ (解雇)from the service for his careless behaviors.
9. If you insist, we have to ________________ (宣布)the meeting off.
10. Nearly 40 percent of the respondents express concern about the law, whereas(然而) 58 percent say they are not worried at all.
Step 2 Sentence Rewriting
1. He wished to ________________ the item before selling it.
他希望在出售前先檢驗一下這件商品。
2. The space suit he wears had a name ________________ even before it existed in reality.
他所穿的航天服, 甚至在制成之前, 科學幻想小說中就有這個叫法了。
3. For Chinese applicants, the first step in applying for a visa is to ________________ by calling 65325305.
對于申請(赴美)簽證的中國人來說, 第一步是通過撥打電話65325305來預約面談時間。
4. If you violate the rules here, we shall have to ________________ .
如果你違反了這里的規定, 我們將不得不開除你。
5. Some people like coffee, ________________ .
有人喜歡咖啡, 然而也有人喜歡茶。
6. I’ve got a new flat, ________________ .
我有一套新住房, 或者更確切地說, 有一個大房間。
7. ________________ to predict that the sun will not rise tomorrow.
預言明天太陽將不升起是荒唐可笑的。
8. Peter’s parents ________________ toward the captain’s daughter Maria.
彼得的父母改變了對上尉的女兒, 瑪利亞的看法。
Step 3 Summary Writing
結合課文主題, 使用本單元詞匯與句型寫一篇50詞左右的短文
1. 我曾經夢想著在家里擁有一個機器人來照顧(look after)我的一切。
2. 雖然我們家里已經有許多機器幫我們干活, 但會說話, 會思考的機器仍然處于檢測(test out)階段。
3. 我相信, 很快, 家庭機器人將不再是虛構的小說(science fiction), 而是科學現實。
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Step 4課文語法填空
　　A robot named Tony was sent to Claire’s house (1)________________ (test) out. He looked like a real man, tall and handsome with smooth hair (2)________________ a deep voice. Not only did he look like a human, but he (3)________________ (behave) like a real man. He did everything to comfort Claire. He prepared breakfast in (4)________________ morning. He even tried to help Claire get (5)________________ (dress), which made Claire feel embarrassed. When he heard that Claire was not (6)________________ (satisfy) with her house, he began to improve it. When he learned that Claire was jealous of another lady, he helped to improve (7)________________ (she) makeup and make Gladys and her friends admire Claire by (8)________________ (hold) a party at home.
　　Tony was only a robot, but he could do and think (9)________________ (exact) like a real man. He even fell in love with his hostess, Claire, near the end of the test. (10)________________ an excellent science fiction it is!

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