1、Unit 1 Will people have robots 知识点讲解与练习一、alone adj. &adv. 与 lonely1. =by oneself 单独的/地;孤独的/地; 独立的/地 eg, He likes living alone. I mended the bike alone.2. and no other 只有。唯有 (跟在名词或代词后面) eg, Mr Smith alone knows what happened. You alone can help me in the work. 注意:alone 强调客观上“单独,单独一人。lonely adv. 1. 作表
2、语。其意思为 “孤单 eg, He feels lonely. (作表语)2. 作定语,修饰表示处所的名词。 eg, The old man lives in a lonely mountain village. 注意: alone 强调客观上的 “单独。单独一人, 而lonely除表示“单独外,还带有感情色彩,形容失去朋友,缺乏友爱和帮助,感到寂寞、甚至悲哀,它只能做形容词,在句中做表语,也可做前置定语,用于地点时,意为 “荒凉的,偏僻的eg, Though the old man is alone, he doesnt feel lonely二、probably adv. 很可能,或许,大
3、概eg, Probably he may know the way. (放句首) He is probably about 50 years old. (放在系动词后面) I probably didnt try hard enough. (放在谓语前面) Itll probably rain. (放在助动词后面)able adj. 1. 有能力的,能干的 eg, My father is an able engineer. 2. 用于be able to 结构,后跟动词原形。 eg, Jim isnt able to come tonight because he is ill. 三、be
4、able to 与can :相同 点:两者后跟原形动词。区别:1. can是情态动词,无人称与数的变化。过去式是could.be able to 可与情态动词连用,can却不能。eg, I shall be able to speak English well. 2. be able to 可用在不定式之后,而can却不能。 eg, I hope to be able to go shopping with you on Sunday. 3. be able to 的过去式还有表示过去经过努力而做到的意思,而could 没有这种意思。 eg, He studied hard and was a
5、ble to pass the exam. 4. can 表示请求和允许,以及猜测,而be able to 却无此用法。 eg, Mr Smith cant be at home. Can I carry your bag5. 当表示现在或过去的“能力时,两者可通用。 eg, No one was able to/could answer the question.课堂小考场1I. 用 lonely 或 alone填空:1. Dont leave the baby _ at home. 2. When his wife and two little children left him, he
6、was very _. 3. I never feel _ because I have a lot of friends here. 4. Peter _ can learn the text by heartII. 用所给词的适当形式填空:1. The train has _ left. (probable)2. The boy had an accident and was _ hurt. (terrible)3. This is a_ story about him. (truly)III. 用be able to 或can 的适当形式填空: 1. He tried hard and
7、_ swim across the river.2. I_ finish the work next week. 3. My little brother _ ride a bike when he was only six years old. 4. I _ not _ go to work for three weeks. 5. _ you sing or dance when you were five years old 6. I want to join the writing club. I _ write articles. 争当小小翻译家。1. In some science
8、fiction movies, people in future have their own robots. 在一些科梦想小说电影中,人们将来有他们自己的机器人。2. Some scientists believe that there will be such robots in the future.一些科学家们相信将来会有这样的机器人。3. Scientists are now trying to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us. 科学家们试着制造和人一样的机器人能像我们做一样的事.4. He thi
9、nks that it will be difficult for a robot to do the same things as a person.他认为机器人像人一样做同样的事会很难.5. Its easy for a child to wake up and know where they are.对一个孩子来说,醒来和知道在哪里是很简单的.6. They think that robots will be able to talk to people in 25 to 50 years.他们认为在20到25年中机器人就会与人交谈.7. People would not like to
10、 do such jobs and would get bored. 人们不愿意做这些令人厌倦的工作.8. In the future, there will be more robots everywhere, and humans will have less work to do.在将来,到处会有更多的机器人,人们将会有较少的工作去做.9. That may not seem possible now, but computers, space rockets and even electric toothbrushes seem impossible a hundred years a
11、go.那现在看起来似乎是不可能的,但是,宇宙飞船和电子牙刷在一百年前看起来是不可能的.10. We never know what will happen in the future!我们从来不知道将来会发生什么.课堂小考场21.I _ (visit) my uncle tomorrow.2.There _ (be) a football match in our school next week.3.He _ (help) you with your English this evening.4.They _(play) soccer if it doesnt rain.5. We _ (have) a meeting tomorrow.翻译句子1、你认为人们的家里会有机器人吗? Do _ _ there will be robots _ _ homes2、人们将活到150岁。 People _ _ _ _150 years old.3、我认为她会当医生。 I think she _ _ a doctor.4、你住哪儿? 我住在北京。 _ _ _ _ I live in Beijing.5、他反复看她的来信。 He read her letter _ _ _ _.6、等了很长一段时间后他厌烦了。 He _ _ after he waited for long.