Unit 4 Section Ⅰ Starting out & Understanding ideas（Word教参）-【优化指导】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第三册（外研版2019）

Section Ⅰ　Starting out & Understanding ideas—Comprehension [对应学生用书P76] 1．artificial adj.人造的，人工的→artificially adv.人造地，人工地 2．humanity n．人类→human adj.人的；人类的n.人；人类 3．assistant n．助手，助理→assist v．协助；援助→assistance n．帮助；援助；支持 4．potentially adv.潜在地→potential adj.潜在的；可能的n.潜能；可能性 5．automation n．自动化→automate v. (使)自动化，使自动操作→automatic adj.自动的；无意识的；必然的 6．analyse v．分析→analysis n．分析；分析结果 7．regulate v．控制，管理→regulation n．管理；规章制度；规则 8．illegal adj.非法的，违法的→legal adj.法律的；合法的；法律允许的，与法律有关的 9．immoral adj.不道德的，道德败坏的→moral adj.道德的；道德上的；品行端正的 1．关心，挂念 be concerned about 2．用……的话说 in the words of 3．相比之下 in contrast 4．闲逛；常去某处 hang out 5．总的来说；基本上，大体上 on the whole 6．能够做某事；有能力做某事 (be)capable of doing sth. 7．彻底消灭，全部摧毁 wipe out 8．长远；终究 in the long run 9．被……代替 be replaced with 10．易受……的影响(或伤害等) be susceptible to 1．句型公式：if not 如果不是这样的话 教材原句：If not，it might wipe us all out! 翻译：否则，它可能会毁灭我们所有人！ 2．句型公式：as it is 实际上；照目前情况 教材原句：As it is，almost 50 per cent of US jobs are at risk from automation in the next 20 years. 翻译：实际上，在未来的20年中，美国有将近50%的工作会受到自动化的威胁。 [对应学生用书P76] Artificial① Intelligence: A REAL THREAT? In the words of② Professor Stephen Hawking，artificial intelligence will be “either the best，or the worst thing，ever to happen to humanity③”. Technology of Tomorrow Forumwants 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 to④ AI，I've got my own super­smart personal assistant⑤❶built into my phone．She always has an immediate answer for any question ❷I 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 contrast⑥，my PA only needs a few seconds to find the right place.❸Every recommendation she gives me is great since she can predict if I will like a particular restaurant. And speaking of hanging out⑦，I'm hoping that self­driving cars are available⑧ soon.❹I've been taking driving lessons for over a year，and still