UNIT 2 LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE（Word教参）-【优化指导】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第一册（人教版2019）

The best way to predict the future is to create it.—Peter Drucker 预测未来的最好方式是创造未来。——彼得·德鲁克 单元素养目标 文化、思维、学习能力目标 了解科技发展以及科技进步对未来社会的影响，理解人们对此的不同态度；能够对科学技术的发展保持好奇心，批判性地分析有关科技改变未来生活的不同观点；能够根据文体和语言特点判断文章的目标读者和写作目的，利用语篇衔接手段，有逻辑地组织信息 语言能力目标 核心单词 phrase，persuade，switch，distant，secure，remote，automatic，integrate，efficient，mode，routine，preference，instant，warning，constant，abnormal，critical，cancer，potential，leak，wire，detect，relevant，fantasy，innovation，available，nevertheless，structure，security，crime，combine，artificial，clone，predict，forecast，occupation，oppose，hence，cease，absence，rural，advocate，emphasis，luxury，career，prospect，resistance，paragraph，essay，accurate，librarian 重点词块 switch off/on，in the not­too­distant future，remote control，daily routine，in addition，keep track of，early on，prevent ...from ...，provide ...with ...，catch fire，in this sense(in ...sense)，artificial intelligence，cease doing ...，in the absence of，with an emphasis on，it could even be argued that ...，on the one hand ...on the other hand ...，keep in touch (with ...)，on opposite sides of the world，get into the best shape of，look on the positive side 单元语法 将来进行时 写作能力 写一篇关于科技发展的利与弊的议论文 单元话题导入 [品读话题短文] Artificial Intelligence：A REAL THREAT? In the words of Professor Stephen Hawking，artificial intelligence will be “either the best，or the worst thing，ever to happen to humanity”． Technology of Tomorrow Forum wants to hear your thoughts on AI.Is it our greatest human achievement so far？Or is it the biggest threat to our existence? Millenniumbutterfly Thanks to① AI，I've got my own super­smart personal assistant built into my phone.She always has an answer for any question I put to her，and even uses my answers to learn more about my preferences.It used to feel like 50 per cent of my time was spent researching new restaurants.In contrast②，my PA only needs a few seconds to find the right place.❶Every recommendation she gives me is great since she can predict if I will like a particular restaurant. And speakin