TOKYO - This is Saya, a
robot teacher. She is from Japan. She can express six basic emotions:
surprise, fear, disgust, anger, happiness and sadness The robot can
open its mouth and can arch its eyebrows to show surprise.
Saya can smile and say simple pre-programmed phrases
such as "Thank you “.
Saya was tested in a real Tokyo
classroom in 2009 with a few fifth and sixth graders.
The robot teacher is
remote-controlled by a person who is watching her and the children through cameras.
This robot has no intelligence. It has no ability to learn. It has no identity
. It is just a tool
Design your own exercise.
-Multiple choice
-True or False
-Complete, please
-Ask and answer questions
-Match these lists
Write your
own description of a robot.