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Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes
Section B 1a-1e
Ready for Tomorrow
Reading and thinking
Learning objectives 学习目标
After the class, you will be able to:
1. master key vocabulary in the text, e.g. AI, robot, creativity, emotional intelligence.
2. know some predictions about the future from Dr. Lu
3. understand the relationship between AI and humans
Lead-in 课堂引入
What are they talking about
Robots
What do they think of robots
Robots are very __________________.
useful and helpful
do boring or dangerous jobs
make products faster
help doctors in hospital
Robots can take some people's jobs, but they can't replace human ___________(创造力)
Robots can make life easier in the future, but we should also use them _____________(careful).
We should use robots in the right way!
creatvitiy
carefully
What do you think of our future life
Do you think we will have a lot of robots to help us
1. What type of writing is the text
A. novel
B. online post
C. interview
2. What's the text mainly about
A. some predictions about future life
B. how to get ready for tomorrow
C. AI will replace humans one day
Let's read!
How can we divide the text
Interview
greetings
the topic
appreciation
Greetings 问候
The topic
访谈内容
appreciation致谢
Read the text and decide T/F
1. The guest , Dr Pete Roberts, is the chief researcher of the Future World Research Centre.
2. Robots will be working everywhere in 50 years.
3. Service robots can't do housework.
4. All jobs will disappear in the future.
5. AI will replace humans one day.
T
T
F
F
F
Complete the table below
Dr Lu Xingyuan
researcher
working everywhere
some jobs will disappear.
there will be more challenging jobs.
AI won't replace humans
it will change how we work, study, and live.
just accept change;
keep learning and working hard.




Think and discuss
No, I don't.
Because our creativity and emotional intelligence are important for relationships. AI don't have these things.
Think and discuss
I think, ...... are the most important qualities that people in the future should develop.
creavitity 创造力
adaptability 适应能力
empathy 同理心
curiosity 好奇心
Think and discuss
We should accept change, keep learning and working hard.
Stay hungry, stay foolish, and never stop learning.
求知若渴，学无止境
Summary of the text
Interview about the future
Robots
Make our life easier
save lives
Jobs
Some jobs will disappear
More challenging jobs will appear
space pilots
AI experts
AI
will not replace humans
will change how we work, study, and live
Advice
Accept change.
Keep learning and working hard.
Lanague Focus 语言重点
1. chief researcher 首席研究员
2. pleasure n. 愉悦，高兴
3.future n.未来
futurist n.未来学家
4. in 50 years 五十年后
5. see sb doing sth 看见某人做某事
see robots working everywhere
6. as we all know 众所周知
7. robotics n.机器人学；机器人技术
robot n.机器人
8. do housework 做家务
9. save lives 挽救生命
（life复数改fe为v再加es）
10. disaster n.灾难
11. emergency n.突发情况, 紧急情况(复数emergencies)
12. challenging adj. 有挑战性的
13. AI （artificial intelligence）人工智能
14. replace v.替代
replace A with B 用B替代A
15. creativity n.创造力
creative adj.有创造力的
create v.创造
creator n.创作者
16. emotional intelligence 情商
19. refrigerator n.冰箱
20. run low 供货不足，即将用尽
21. prepare for 为...准备
22. influence n./v. 影响
have an influence/effect/impact on对..有影响

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