Robots in the Home
1.
Critical cartoons
A.
Warm up
Work with a partner or in small groups. Discuss the questions below.
1.
How many electronic devices have you used in the
past 24 hours? List them.
Answer: I used at least: - smartphones
-
Laptop
-
Printer
-
Air Conditioner
-
Fan
-
Television
-
Charger
-
Iron
-
Washing Machine
-
Rice Cooker
-
Refrigerator
-
Lamp
-
Dvd Player
2.
What activities do robots do today? What other
things would you like them to do?
Answer : There is a hotel in Japan operated by Robots, they act as the
receptionist, cleaner, etc.
It would be great if they could do our homeworks.
3.
Are there certain things we should always do for
ourselves? What? Why?
Answer
: Things that we should do on our own are study, because Robots doesn’t need to
study but we do.
2.
Core vocabulary
A.
Scanning and skimming
1.
Find and underline the keywords in the text. The
first one is done for you. Try to guess their meanings.
Keywords:
- adopt = legally
take another’s child and bring it up as one’s own
- aid = to
help someone/people with his/her/their problems
- career = what one’s
do to earn money
- code = a set of
instructions for somputer
- doubt =
questioning about something
- effort = an
attempt to do something
- force = to push
one’s idea, need, etc
- oppose = to deny
someone’s idea
- potential = the ability
to do something
-
serve = to do someone’s
work
2.
Read the statements below. Which best summarizes
the text? Bold A, B, or C..
A.
in the future, there will be at least one robot
in every home.
B. in the future, robots will help us in the home
and might also be considered family members.
C.
in the future, we will be forced to buy robots for our homes.
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