Assigment: Robot in The Home

A. Pre-reading question

1. The way that robots do to make our live better is simplify our works.
2. The way that robots do to make our live worse is to make us more dependent on the robot so that we become lazy and uncreative.

B. Reading

1. “Gates suggest that soon robots will be adopted in the home in the same way that personal computer has been.”
2. “The cost of these systems has fallen rapidly, but their power has increased.”
3. “Home robots may not look like the robots in science fiction movies, and we might not even think of them as robots.”

C.Identifying topic and main idea

1. C : Robots in the home
2. A : Robots will improve our lives in many ways.

E. Identifying opinions

A : All technology has done is to make our lives busier and more dependent on machines            than ever.

3.List of jobs

• Airline pilot : We don’t agree if a robot becomes an airline pilot because that is dangerous and too risky for the safety of passenger.
• Cook : We don’t agree if a robot become an cook because cooking requires a “feeling” in measuring ingredients and seasoning.
• Doctor :  We don’t agree if a robot become an doctor because too risky for the safety of patients.
• Police officer : We agree if a robot become an police officer because can reduce the level of fraud.
• Singer : We agree if a robot become an singer because the resulting sound is more varients.
• Store clerk : We agree if a robot become an store clerk because the robots can work 24 hours and tireless.
• Taxi driver : We agree if a robot become an taxi driver because existing succesfull technology has been created.
• Teacher : We don’t agree if a robot become an teacher because teacher of robot can’t understand the character of each student.