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第10讲 选择性必修二Unit4 Welcome&Reading
目标任务
课程标准
学习目标
围绕人与社会的主题语境,依托语篇,通过一系列英语学习活动,发展英语学科核心素养。
1.通过文字、图示等形式多样的语篇激发学生的学习兴趣,帮助学生初步了解单元主题,为单元学习做好热身准备。
2.阅读关于科技突破话题的语篇,感受真实、地道、优美的英语,了解中外优秀文化。
3.通过一系列多维度、分层次的阅读活动,深入探究主题意义,提升英语能力。
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预习导学
(一)课前阅读:
本单元主题:Living with technology
我们先来看这些关于科技的名言谚语:
1. The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don’t really even notice it, so it’s part of everyday life. —Bill Gates
技术的进步是基于让它融入你的生活,这样你甚至不会真正注意到它,如此一来它就成为了生活的一 部分。 —比尔·盖茨
2. Science and Technology is the First Development Force —Modern Deng Xiaoping
科技是第一发展力 —现代邓小平
3. What is the most valuable knowledge? The consistent answer is science. —— Spencer, England
什么知识最有价值,一致的答案就是科学。 ——英国斯宾塞
4. Science is by no means a selfish pleasure. Those who are fortunate enough to devote themselves to scientific research should first serve mankind with their knowledge. —— German Marx
科学决不是一种自私自利的享乐。有幸能够致力于科学研究的人,首先应该拿自己的学识为人类服务。——德国马克思
5. Science has no boundaries, but scientists have boundaries. —— Russian Pavlov
科学没有国界,科学家却有国界。 ——俄国巴甫罗夫
In this Unit, you are going to:
①read a popular science article about artificial intelligence;
②write a letter to people in the future;
③read an interview transcript about virtual reality;
④design a product of the future.
Science fiction becomes a reality with the development of science and technology.
1:Twenty Thousand Leagues:travelling deep under the ocean
2:2001: A Space Odyssey:travelling to the moon
3:The Matrix:connecting the human brain with _computers_and entering the virtual world
Artificial intelligence is developing at a very rapid pace. Many people worry about the effects that artificial intelligence might have. Below is a popular science article about artificial intelligence. Before you read the article, think about the following questions:
问题1:What do you know about artificial intelligence?
Artificial intelligence is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machin