Bionic Men and Women

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• Bionic Men and Women

Presenters Jonas Josh and Chris Instructor
Alice Chen
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Chapter 20
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• Bionic Men and Women

Presenters Jonas Josh and Chris Instructor
Alice Chen Date 8/27/2009
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Bionic Woman
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Chapter 20
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• Bionic Men and Women

Presenters Jonas Josh and Chris Instructor
Alice Chen Date 8/27/2009
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BiONIC ARM
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Bionic animal
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4.After you read
3.Reading
2. Summary and Q
5.Target Words
6.Using the Vocabulary
1.Before you read
7.Building on the Vocabulary
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Before you read

• Do you believe that there will be a artificial
  hand in the future?

• artificial hand
• true hand

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What kind body parts can be replaced?
Artificial hand
Artificial joint
Artificial skin
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Reading P183 -1
Summary The bionic parts of our body will take
place in the future.
Q1
A1

• In the movie Star War,who gets
• a new artificial hands ?

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Reading P183 -2
SummaryMachines are already doing the jobs of
various human body part.
Q2

• What is the main goal that engineers study bionic
  for?

A2
They study bionic in order to design machines
that are similar to living thing.
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Reading P183 -3
Summary The example of the pacemaker.
Q3

• What is the purpose of the pacemaker?

A3
It keep someones heart beating regularly.
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Reading P183 -4
SummaryThe communication between the body and
the machine.
Q4

• Where do our brain send messages to
• tell our body what to do ?

A4
Brain send messages along nerves.
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Reading P184 -5
SummaryTalking about transplants and
itsproblems.
Q5

• What is the major problem for transplants ?

A5
There are not enough hearts,kidneys and so
on,available,so hospital can't keep up with the
demand for transplants.
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Reading P184 -6
Q6
earthworm
salamander

• Why researchers want to study the genes of
  salamander and earthworm?

A6
They hope to learn how human might do the same
thing.
SummaryAnother direction of bio-tec.
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Reading P184 -7
SummaryThink about becoming a superman by
bionics.
Q7

• What does the word cyborg mean?

A7
Half man,half machine.
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Quick Comprehension Check
1. People can get new body parts only in the
movies.

• (F)

Reason Machines are already doing the jobs of
various human body parts.

1. Bionics means studying living things how they
   are made and how they work.

• (T)

(T)

1. Giving a man a pacemaker for his heart is an
   example of using bionics.

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Quick Comprehension Check

1. Machines are our only hope for new body parts in
   the future.

• (F)

Reason Transplants are the other way for new
body parts.

• (T)

1. Some animals can grow new body parts if they need
   to.

• (T)

1. In the movies, bionic body parts sometimes give
   people special abilities.

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Summarizing

• What does bionics means ? (Copy the definition
  from the reading and use quotation marks around
  it.)

Answer Bionics means the study of how living
things are made and how they work. (from p-2)

• How do bionic devices help people?

Answer Pacemaker can help someone whose heart
beats too slowly or not regularly enough. Other
bionic devices take the place of a body part
which cant work
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Summarizing

• What is another way to replace a body part that
  isnt working?

Answer Transplants.

• What other way to replace body parts may be
  possible in the future?

Answer Researchers are now studying the genes
that let salamanders grow new legs, and they hope
to learn how humans might do the same thing.
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Paraphrasing and Quoting-(A)

1. What has happened thanks to developments in the
   field of bionics ? There are people
   who____________.

Answer can see, hear, walk, or pick up their
children because of artificial eyes, legs, and
arms. (from p-2)

• Why has it been so hard to develop thing like
  artificial hands ?
• ___________________________________________
  ____.

Answer A major problem in developing bionic
parts has been setting up communication between
the body and the machine. (from p-4)
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Paraphrasing and Quoting-(A)

• What is a transplant?
• ___________________________________________
  ____.

Answer A transplant is an operation to move a
body part. (from p-5)

• Why are researchers studying salamanders?
• ___________________________________________
  _____.

Answer A salamander loses a leg, it can grow a
new one. (from p-6)
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Paraphrasing and Quoting-(B)

1. What is a pacemaker ? What does it do
   ?____________.

Answer It is a bionic device. (from p-3)
Answer It keep our heart beat regularly.
(from p-3)

1. What is one problem with transplants ?______.

Answer There are not enough organization. (from
p-5)

1. Why might some people like the idea of getting
   bionic body parts?

Answer If we maintain the bionic body part well
, it couldnt become older. It can give us super
power. (from p-7)
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Target Words and Phrases

• artificial

1. to take or fill the place of

1. replace

2.one who is skilled in the principles or
practice of any branch of mechanical science

1. development

3.made by the art of man produced by human skill

1. engineer

4.to make decorative plans or execute original
work

1. design

5.inside

1. within

6.the act of unfolding or developing
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Target Words and Phrases

1. chest

7.to fasten, or fix, to or on connect

1. beat

8.an apparatus for producing electricity
9.the breast or thorax

1. attach

1. battery

10.important

1. major

11.to throb

1. key

12.importance
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Target Words and Phrases

1. keep up with

13.move as fast or do as much

1. demand

14.for that or this reason

1. therefore

15.the act of claiming as due

1. turns him into

16.become
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Vocabulary part-(A)
1.Some people have to get artificial
eyes?ears?hands?and legs. Artificial means
(a). not available (b). not natural (c). not
connected 2.People sometimes design machines to
work like living things. Design means
(a). draw plans for (b). deal in (c). take over
3.A machine may be needed to support a process
within the body. Within means (a). beyond
(b). according to (c). inside
(b)
(a)
(c)
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Vocabulary part-(A)
4. A healthy heart beats slowly when a person is
resting. beats means (a). makes a regular
movement (b). makes a living (c). make an
investment 5. Doctors attach a pacemaker to a
person is resting. attach means (a).
block (b). connect (c). avoid 6. A
pacemaker gets its power from a battery. battery
means (a). a kind of software (b). a thing
that provides (c). a volunteer
(a)
(b)
(b)
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Vocabulary part-(A)
7. The body and the bionic body part must
communicate. Communication is key. key
means (a). necessary for success (b). not likely
to exist (c). Worth nothing
(a)
8. There is a great demand for transplants.
Demand means (a). The lifestyle people (b). the
materials people use (c). the need people have
(c)
9. Transplants arent always possible when
patients need them. Therefore, some people think
bionics offers more hope for the future.
Therefore means (a). Right away (b). because
(c). for that reason
(c)
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Vocabulary part-(A)
10. In the movie RoboCop, an operation turned a
man into a cyborg. Turn (a person or thing) into
(someone or something else ) means (a). change
into (b). chew up (c). fill in
(a)
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Vocabulary part-(B)

1. She ____ and made her own clothes.

• designed

? to make decorative plans or execute original
work

1. Please ____ a recent photo to your application.

• attach

? connect

1. The restaurant had ____ flowers on the tables.

• artificial

? made by the art of man

1. Our hotel was ____ walking distance of the city
   center.

• within

? in the inner part inside
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Vocabulary part-(B)

1. My little radio isnt working. It needs a
   new____ .

• battery

? an apparatus for producing electricity

1. His heart____ faster when he saw her.

• beat

? to throb

1. The____ thing is for the patient to believe in
   the treatment.

• key

? importance

1. The army clams that it takes boys and____ men.

• Turn them into

? become
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Vocabulary part-(B)

• therefore

1. The plan presented too many risks. ____ , he
   decided against it.

? for that or this reason

1. The company went out of business because there
   wasnt enough ____ for their products.

• demand

? the act of claiming as due
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Vocabulary part-(C)

1. They want to replace their old car.
2. Recent developments in medical research encourage
   us to hope.
3. The computer, automobile, and airline industries
   all employ engineers.
4. The young father held his baby against his chest.
5. We couldnt keep up with the other runners, so we
   gave up.
6. The country has just two major political parties

1. __ change (one person or thing for another)

replace
major

1. __ large or important

1. __ changes that make something more advanced

developments

1. __ people who design machine , roads, bridges,
   etc.

engineer

1. __ move as fast or do as much (as someone else )

keep up with

1. __ the front part of a persons body between the
   neck and the stomach

chest
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Building on the Vocabulary

1. Certain players have been key____ the success of
   the team.

• to

1. He is aware____ the risks of smoking.

• of

1. The childs eating habits are normal____ his age.

• for

1. Her situation is similar____ yours.

• to