UNIT 12: ROBOTS SKILLS 1 – READING 1. Work in pairs. Discuss the following questions. 1. What types of robots are there? 2. What robots are children interested in?
Work in pairs. Discuss the following questions.

1.

What types of robots are there?

-> There are home robots, teacher robots and worker robots
2.

What robots are children interested in?

_-> Teacher robots_ * New words:
*An international robot show: *Useful (a) có ích *housework(n) việc nhà *choice(n) lựa chọn *teach(v) dạy bảo *improve(v) cải thiện/ nâng cao *pronunciation(n) phát âm/ đánh vần *Interested in: quan tâm *build(v) xây dựng

- move(v) di chuyển
Read the text and choose the best answer to each of the questions.

Today there is an international robot show in Ha Noi. People can see many types of robots there.

Home robots are useful for housework. They can do most of the housework: cook meals, clean the house, do the washing, and iron clothes.

Teacher robots are the best choice for children. They can help them to study. They can teach them English, literature, maths and other subjects. They can also help children to improve their English pronunciation.

People are also interested in other types of robots at the show. Worker robots can build houses and move heavy things; doctor robots can look after sick people and space robots can build space stations on the Moon and on planets.
Hôm nay có một triển lãm robot quốc tế tại Hà Nội. Mọi người có thể thấy nhiều loại robot ở đó.

Robot gia đình rất hữu ích cho công việc nội trợ. Họ có thể làm hầu hết các công việc nhà: nấu ăn, dọn dẹp nhà cửa, giặt giũ, ủi quần áo.

Robot giáo viên là sự lựa chọn tốt nhất cho trẻ em. Họ có thể giúp họ học tập. Họ có thể dạy chúng tiếng Anh, văn học, toán học và các môn học khác. Họ cũng có thể giúp trẻ em cải thiện khả năng phát âm tiếng Anh của mình.

Mọi người cũng quan tâm đến các loại robot khác tại triển lãm. Robot công nhân có thể xây nhà và di chuyển những thứ nặng nhọc: robot bác sĩ có thể chăm sóc người bệnh và robot vũ trụ có thể xây dựng các trạm vũ trụ trên Mặt trăng và trên các hành tinh.
3.

Doctor robots can _______.

4.

Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage?

2.

Which type of robots can help children in their study?

1.

What show is on in Ha Noi now?

A.

A fashion show

B.

A robot show

C.

A pet show

A.

Home robots

B.

Worker robots

C.

Teacher robots

A.

Worker robots can build houses and move heavy things.

B.

Space robots can build space stations on the Moon.

C.

Home robots can't do much of the housework.

A.

help children to study

B.

build houses

C.

take care of sick people
Read the text and choose the best answer to each of the questions.

Today there is an international robot show in Ha Noi. People can see many types of robots there.

Home robots are useful for housework. They can do most of the housework: cook meals, clean the house, do the washing, and iron clothes.

Teacher robots are the best choice for children. They can help them to study. They can teach them English, literature, maths and other subjects. They can also help children to improve their English pronunciation.

People are also interested in other types of robots at the show. Worker robots can build houses and move heavy things; doctor robots can look after sick people and space robots can build space stations on the Moon and on planets.
Read the text again and fill the table below.
Types of robots

What they can do
Home robots
Teacher robots
Worker robots
Doctor robots
Space robots
cook meals, clean the house, do the washing and iron clothes

help children study, teach English, literature, maths and other subjects, help children improve English pronunciation

build houses, move heavy things

look after sick people

build space stations on the Moon and on planets