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Reading Living with technology UNIT 4 Step1:Lead-in 1.Have you seen these science fictions? 《海底两万里》 《2001太空漫游》 《黑客帝国》 Science fiction becomes a reality with the development of science and teconology. Watch the video and finish the follwing exercises on Page 43. Watch the video and fill in the blanks Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea: travelling deep under the ocean 2001: A Space Odyssey: travelling to _ The Matrix: connecting the human brain with _ and entering the virtual world Welcome the Moon computers Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real. —— Jules Verne What technology do you imagine will be possible in the future and how do you think it will change our lives? Discussing Do you think life in the video can become a reality? Artificial intelligence: friendly or frightening? main topic two aspects 8 Read the popular science article and complete the chart below with the main idea of each paragraph. When we read an article of science, we usually can find out the main idea of the passage by joining the topic sentences (usually the first sentence of each paragraph) together. Fast reading: Read and match the following paragraphs with their main ideas. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 Para. 6 AI is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machine. AI can make your dreams come true. AI is being applied in various fields, transforming the way we live. AI has developed over a long time and had some major breakthroughs We need to make sure that we will not fall victim to AI. The development of AI has also caused conerns and fears. 10 Use one word to summarize each paragraph. Fast reading Para. 1 Para. 2 _ Para. 3 _ Para. 4 _ Para. 5 _ Para. 6 _ Conclusion Introduction Definition Development Applications Concerns 1. Why does the author begin the article with an imagination? A. To attract readers. B. To convey humor. C. To stress the point. D. To illustrate the theme. Careful reading Read Para. 1 and choose the best one. Read Pa