Unit 4 Living with Technology Reading 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语译林版（2020）选择性必修第二册

高中英语选必二 Unit 4 Living with technology Reading Tongdao No.1 High School: Danna Du Learning objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to : 1. know about what artificial intelligence is; 2. analyse the structure of the article and get main idea of each paragraph; 3. understand the article and develop the critical thinking; 4. learn about the author’s attitude; 5. write a short passage. Step 1 Lead-in Artificial intelligence is developing at a very rapid pace.What do you know about AI? Does she sing well? Her name is Hua Zhibing. She is a virtual character. Watch a short video Artificial intelligence: friendly or frightening? 人工智能： 是敌是友？ Artificial Intelligence: or AI ? Prediction (Title and Pictures ) advantages disadvantages Friendly Frightening Identify the text What’s the genre of the text？ A news report. A book review. A popular science article. popular 7 Prediction (Title and Pictures ) Read and find out the main idea of each paragraph. Tip: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. Step2 Fast reading Fast reading Match the main idea with each paragraph AI is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machines, imitating the complex networks of the human brain. AI has developed for a long time and made many breakthroughs. AI is alreadly being applied in many fields: finance, health care, machine translation and art. The undoubted benefits of AI also bring concerns and fears. We should be careful in order not to fall victim to AI. AI can make your dreams come true. Para.1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4: Para 5: Para 6: Try to 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 Appli