Unit2

LookingintotheFuturePeriodⅢ

UsingLanguageThedangerofthepastwasthatmenbecameslaves.Thedangerofthefutureisthatmanmaybecomerobots.

在過去，人們面臨的危險是變成奴隸；而將來的危險是人類可能變成機器人。

1．nanobotn._______________2．___________adj.人工的；人造的；假的_____________________(AI)人工智能3．_________vt.克隆；以無性繁殖技術復制n.克隆動物(或植物)4．___________vt.預測；預言；預料→____________n.預測；

預言5．____________vt.&n.預測；預報6．_______________n.職業；占領納米機器人artificialartificialintelligenceclonepredictpredictionforecastoccupation7．__________vt.反對；抵制；阻撓8．___________adv.因此；由此9．__________vi.&vt.(使)停止；終止10．deceasedadj.___________________11．_____________n.不存在；缺乏；缺席12．____________adj.鄉村的；農村的13．____________vt.提倡；支持；擁護n.提倡者；支持者；擁

護者14．______________n．(pl.emphases)強調；重視；重要性opposehencecease已死的；亡故的absenceruraladvocateemphasis15．___________n.奢華16．___________________(with．..)(與……)保持聯系；了解(某

課題或領域的情況)17．_________n.職業；事業18．____________n.可能性；前景19．_________vi.&vt.抵制；反抗；抵擋→_____________n.抵

制；反對；抗拒20．_____________n.段；段落21．signpostn.__________22．_________n.文章luxurykeepintouchcareerprospectresistanceresistparagraph路標essayTask:Warmingup1．Whatisadriverlesscar?____________________________________________________Adriverlesscarisanautomobilethathasanautopilot______________________________________________________________________________________________________2．Whydidtheauthordecidetowriteaboutthetopic?_____________________________________Step2

While-reading1．輸入為先，閱讀輸理文脈Task1：文本整體理解：關注布局謀篇Choosethebestanswertothefollowingquestions.(自動駕駛儀)systemallowingittosafelymovefromoneplacetoanotherwithouthelpfromahumandriver.Becauseofadriverlesscaraccident.(

)1．Whatdoweknowaboutthecarintheaccident? A．Itcrashedwhenitwasdrivingautomatically. B．Itcrashedduetothedriver'scarelessness. C．Itcrashedwhenthepassengerwasdriving. D．Itcrashedbecausethepassengeroperatedwrongly.(

)2．Howdoestheauthorsupporthisideas? A．Byusingexamples. B．Bydoingexperiments. C．Byusingexactfigures.D．Byconductingsurveys.AA(

)3．Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthepassage? A．Hefeelssorryfortheaccident. B．Heisopposedtonewtechnology. C．Heisinfavourofnewtechnology. D．Hecaresnothingaboutnewtechnology.(

)4．Whatwasthepublic'sattitudetowardtheideaof developingdriverlesscars? A．Supportive. B．Opposed. C．Optimistic. D．Indifferent.CB(

)5．Whatwasthewriter'sattitudetowardtheideaof developingdriverlesscars? A．Supportive. B．Opposed. C．Optimistic. D．Indifferent.CTask2:文本細節理解：學習特色表達Howdoweknowthewriter'sattitude?Findouttheevidence.

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Fromthelastparagraph：Personally,Ihavebenefitedquitealotfromtechnologicaladvances.Nevertheless,Iwillalwayslookonthepositivesideofchangeandacceptitratherthanresistit.

2．細讀課文，關注表達策略

文本細節理解：學習特色表達1．Apassage'swritingpurposeissomethingthatarisespeople'sthinking.Usuallyitoftenliesinthefirstparagraphofthepassage.2．Inthispassagethewriterusessignpostwordsorphrasestohelpclarifythepurposeofthepassage.(1)Ontheonehand,therearemanydifferentgroupsofpeoplearoundtheworldwholivehappilyintheabsenceofnewtechnology.(2)Ontheotherhand,newtechnologyhasprovidedpeopleeverywherewithmanybenefitsovertheyears.(3)Personally,Ihavebenefitedquitealotfromtechnologicaladvances.(1)Inconclusion，noonecanpredicthowmuchdamagetheradiationleakwillcausetotheenvironment.

總之，沒有人能預測這次輻射泄漏將會給環境帶來多大危

害。(詞匯復現記憶)(2)______________________thetemperatureofthenextmonthwillcontinuetofall.

據預報，下個月的溫度將繼續下降。(3)Thehurricaneispredicted______________(reach)thecoastItispredictedthattoreachtomorrowmorning.

颶風預計將于明天早晨登陸。(4)Pleasedon'taskmetomakeany_______________(predict)abouttomorrow'smeeting.

請不要讓我對明天的會議進行預測。prediction(s)(1)oppose后跟動詞作賓語時，要用動名詞形式。beopposedto結

構中，to是介詞，其后要用名詞、代詞或動名詞形式作賓語。(2)表示“反對/不支持”的其他表達：disagreewith;objectto;beagainst等。(1)Herparentsstronglyopposedhergoingabroad，whichopposedherwill.Soshewasverysad，thinkingitwasherparentswhoweredeliberatelyopposedtoher.

她的父母極力反對她出國，這違背她的意愿。她很不高興，

并認為父母是故意和她作對。(2)Thefatherisopposed______hisson'smarriage.

父親反對兒子的婚事。(3)Iwouldoppose___________(abuse)thelaw.

我反對濫用法律。toabusing(4)Weareopposedto____________(set)firetothesevaluablematerials，includingpostcardsandtelegrams.

我們反對放火燒這些珍貴的資料，包括明信片和電報。setting(1)Courageisnotthe____________(absent)offearbutratherthejudgmentthatsomethingelseismoreimportantthanfear.

勇氣并不是沒有恐懼，而是判斷出還有比恐懼更重要的東西。(2)Theydecidedonthedateandplaceoftheparty________________________．

他們在我不在時確定了聚會的時間和地點。(3)______________________waterandair,nothingcouldlive.

沒有水和空氣，什么都不能生存。absenceduring/inmyabsenceIntheabsenceof(4)Shehashadrepeated________________________thisyear.今

年她一再缺課。absencesfromschool他已經兩周沒來工作了。Therewere200peoplepresentatthemeeting.有200人出席了會議。absence,shortage和lack的區別(1)However,Istillthinkpeopleshouldadvocateimprovementsinthewayweuseenergytoday.

然而，我仍然認為人們應該提倡改善當下我們能源的利用方式(2)Othersadvocated________________/________________________________moreandmorepeopletoweartraditionalclothes.另外一些人提倡我

們應該鼓勵越來越多的人穿傳統服裝。(3)Incollege,thefirstprofessorhemetwas_______advocateofencouragingthatwe(should)encourageantruths.在大學里，他遇到的第一位教授是一位真理的倡導

者。(詞匯復現記憶)(4)__________________thatthisbadconsequenceshould_____________(state)tothepublic.有人主張對于這次的惡劣后

果應向公眾發表聲明。(詞匯復現記憶)Itisadvocatedbestated(1)Thepresentsituation____________________________accomplishthetaskontime.

目前的情況使我們很難按時完成任務。(2)Nomatterwhereheis,hemakes______aruletogoforawalkbeforebreakfast.

無論他在哪里，他都會在早飯前去散步。(3)Whenitcomestoemotionalsupport,thescientistthinksitmakesitdifficultforustoitnecessary________________(surround)yourselfwithsupportivepeople.

當提到情感支持時，這位科學家認為周圍有一些支持你的人是

必要的。tosurround(1)Ifinditmuch_______________________________myrelativesusingmobilephones.

我發現用手機和我的親戚取得聯系要方便得多。(2)I_____________________mosto