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高考英语时事新闻阅读语法填空二十一
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AI促进语言翻译发展
Language translation technology has come a long way since the early days of the Internet. Anyone with a smartphone can be considered to be carrying a mobile (1) _______ (translate) in the pocket. Today, AI plays (2) _______ major part in translating the content of some materials to different languages. The instant translation through conversational AI has removed language barriers to people (3) _______ (travel) worldwide. Decades ago, this technology (4) _______ (see) only in science fiction. A novelist once wrote in his sci-fi book about the Babel fish — a fish that whispers the real-time translation (5) _______ its carrier. This sci-fi dream about the real-time translation is now a reality. Well, what’s (6) _______ (exact) the real-time translation? It’s the technology that can help you translate one language to another instantly. (7) _______ (assist) by some of the latest machine translation platforms, two people can have a conversation in different languages with minimal delays or accuracy problems. Reportedly, the real-time language translation can currently achieve 85% accuracy. It’s true (8) _______ 85% accuracy can’t guarantee a fully reliable translation, but it’s more than enough to promote real-time communication with an effect that has never existed before. And current delays and accuracy concerns are expected (9) _______ (handle) effectively as real-time translation tools become more (10) _______ (power) and network speeds improve
参考答案:1. translator 2. a 3. traveling 4. was seen 5. to
6. exactly 7. Assisted 8. that 9. to be handled 10. powerful
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英国留学先了解学生会大有帮助
If you want to study in Britain, you’d better learn about its students’ unions. The first students’ union in Britain (1) ______ (found) at the university King’s College London to unite students on campus. Now most universities in Britain have a students’ union and they’re a great place (2) ______ you can meet people, join a society and get help if you have a pr