Unit 2 Using Language 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit 2 Using language Should we fight new technology? 学习目标 知识目标：了解人们对科技发展的不同看法。 能力目标：提炼归纳语篇信息，表达自己的观点。 情感目标：使学生辩证地看待科技发展的利弊。 Passenger Dies When Car Crashes in Driverless Mode Should We Fight New Technology? This morning, while reading a newspaper, I saw the shocking headline. What’s your attitude towards new technology? 1. predict 【探究总结】 (1)predict vt. 预测; 预言; 预料 ①predict+(that)/wh-从句 预测/预言…… ②______ is predicted that ... 据预测……  (2)prediction n. 预言; 预测 It 【应用实践】 单句语法填空。 ①It is ______ (predict) that the heavy rain will last for another two hours.   ②Who can predict ______ painting styles there will be in the future?  ③It’s difficult to make accurate ______ (predict) about the effects on the environment.   predicted what prediction SHOULD WE FIGHT NEW TECHNOLOGY? 我们应该抵制新技术吗？ This morning, I saw the shocking headline: “Passenger Dies When Car Crashes in Driverless Mode”. In the article, various people said that the public should oppose the idea of developing driverless cars. They said that some advances in technology were unnecessary and could even be dangerous. Hence, we should cease accepting technology just because it is new. The newspaper reported that the car company had already apologised for the accident, but the families of the deceased said it was not enough. Nevertheless, the company still claimed that most people would be travelling in driverless cars one day soon. 今天早上，我看到了一个令人震惊的标题：“无人驾驶模式下的车祸导致乘客 死亡”。在这篇文章中，很多人说公众应该反对开发无人驾驶汽车的想法。他 们说，一些技术进步是不必要的，甚至可能是危险的。因此，我们应该停止仅 仅因为技术是新的就接受它。该报报道称，该汽车公司已经就这次事故道歉，但 死者家属表示这还不够。尽管如此，该公司仍然宣称，不久的将来，大多数人将 乘坐无人驾驶汽车出行。 2. oppose 【探究总结】 (1)oppose vt. 反对; 抵制; 阻挠 ①oppose (sb) sth 反对(某人) 某事 ②oppose (sb) doing sth 反对(某人) 做某事 (2)opposed adj. 强烈反对; 截然不同 be opposed to (doing) sth 反对(做)某事 (to为______词)  介 【应用实践】 单句语法填空。 ①However, many parents oppose ___________(separate) students into science and art.   ②The citizens are strongly opposed to_________(build) a new hall, which may cost lots of money.   ③Some people are in favo