Unit 4 Section Ⅰ Welcome to the unit and Reading—Preview（Word教参）-【优化指导】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第二册（译林版2020）

Section Ⅰ　Welcome to the unit and Reading—Preview [对应学生用书P80] 1．castle n．城堡 2．input n．输入的信息；投入vt.输入(信息) 3．capacity n．领悟(或理解、办事)能力；容量，容积；职位，职责；生产量 4．analyse (AmE analyze) vt.分析 5．massive adj.巨大的，大而重的；非常严重的 6．coin vt.创造(新词语) 7．finance n．财政，金融；资金；财力，财务管理 vt.提供资金 8．autonomous adj.自主的，有自主权的；自治的 9．domestic adj.家庭的，家用的；本国的，国内的 10．threaten vt.危及，对……构成威胁；威胁，恐吓 11．crime n．罪，罪行；犯罪活动 12．urge vt.敦促，催促；大力推荐，竭力主张；驱赶，鞭策n.冲动，强烈的欲望 13．pose vt.造成，产生；提问，质询 vi.摆好姿势 n．姿势 14．demand vt.需要；强烈要求 n．要求，所需之物；需求，需要 15．victim n．受害者，牺牲品；受骗者；祭品 Step 1　Fast reading Check yourself to what degree you have remembered the text by filling in the blanks in the following passage. Artificial intelligence: friendly or frightening？ Part 1 (Para.1) The 1.introduction of the topic AI technology. AI can 2.realize your dreams. Part 2 (Paras.2～5) AI is 3.transforming the way we live. The essential aim of AI and the 4.approach to achieving the aim. The initial 5.development of AI technology. The widespread 6.applications of AI technology. 7．Worries about AI technology. Part 3 (Para.6) Not be greedy and be 8.careful about AI technology. Step 2　Careful reading Read the passage carefully and choose the best answers. 1．Which of the following is deep­learning AI capable of doing? A．Developing intelligent machines. B．Analysing massive amounts of data. C．Becoming a part of the human brain. D．Learning from the previous actions. 2．What proved that deep­learning AI systems made a significant advance? A．The term “artificial intelligence” was coined. B．Alan Turing came up with his theory. C．Deep Blue was beaten by Garry Kasparov. D．Ke Jie was defeated by AlphaGo. 3．How does the author express the worries about the AI technology? A．By asking questions.　　 B．By making comparison. C．By having a discussion. D．By referring to documents. 4．What's the author's attitude towards artificial intelligence? A．Optimistic. B．Pessimistic. C．Cautious. D．Not mentioned. 5．What are we getting closer to according to the auth