UNIT 2 1 Opening Page 开篇·明确单元目标-【创新大课堂系列】2025-2026学年高中英语选择性必修第一册同步辅导与测试(人教版)

UNIT 2 LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE Opening Page一开篇·明确单元目标 单元日标和要求 主题佳句背诵 、语言能力 、名言警句 听 能够听懂并预测未来科技和生活的访谈 教材 The best way to predict the future is to create it. 能够谈论未来的工作和生活；有条理地分析科技发展 名言 -Peter Drucker 对未来的影响。 What each of us can do is set the goal of creating a 英英 阅读和理解杂志专栏文章，了解此类文章的语篇结构 better future for the country that is actually 读 释义 和语言特点。 achievable. 学习如何在议论文中引出问题、阐述观点并进行论证， 本单元的引言出自被誉为“现代管理学之父”的彼 掌握议论文的一般写法。 得·德鲁克(1909-2005)。这句话传递了作者对 深意 通过浏览相关图文内容，获取关键信息：观看关于预测 人类创造力的肯定和期待：预测未来最好的方式 看 解读 未来科技和生活的访谈视频。 就是创造未来。强调人类不仅需要展望未来，更 重要的是创造未来。 二、学习能 1.能够根据文体和语言特点判断文章的目标读者 和写作目的。 类文赏读话题导人 2.能够在听力语篇中抓取表示预测的时态和句子： Artificial Intelligence:A REAL THREAT? 结构，获取主要信息。 In the words of Professor Stephen Hawking, 3.能够根据主题表达的需要，利用语篇衔接手段， 有逻辑地组织信息。 artificial intelligence will be "either the best,or 三、文化意识 the worst thing,ever to happen to humanity!". l.了解科技发展，尤其是智能家居对人类生活的：Technology of Tomorrow Forum wants to hear 重要影响和意义。 your thoughts on Al.Is it our greatest human 2.了解科技进步对未来社会的影响，理解人们对 achievement so far?Or is it the biggest threat to 此的不同态度。 our existence? 四、思维品质 Millenniumbutterfly 1.能够对科学技术的发展保持好奇心，对科技改 变未来生活的场景充满想象。 Thanks to Al,I've got my own super-smart 2.能够围绕未来生活的主题主动收集、整理相关personal assistant built into my phone.She 信息，有逻辑地阐述自己的观点。 always has an immediate answer for any question 3.能够批判性地分析有关科技改变未来生活的不；I put to her,and even uses my answers to learn 同观点，在充分论证的基础上形成自己的观点。：more about my preferences..It used to feel like50 -27 英语选择性必修第一册 percent of my time was spent researching new They would just be among the first victims?of restaurants.In contrast,my PA only needs a few:Al.Nearly every job is potentially at risk in the seconds to find the right place.Every recommendation2 long run.Even journalists are now being replaced she gives me is great since she can predict if I will like with technology that can write basic news a particular restaurant. reports.As it is,almost 50 percent of USjobs are And speaking of hanging out3,I'm hoping at risk from automations in the next 20 years. that self-driving cars are available soon.I've been The truth is that none of us is prepared for taking driving lessons for over a year,and still the challenges of Al. haven't got my licence..Self-driving cars can learn:词汇积累 to drive in the same way that we do,and can make 1.humanity /hju:'maeniti/n. judgements based on information.And as they 2.recommendation /irekamen'deif()n/n., won't be susceptibled to human error,they'll 推荐 certainly be a lot safer.The only thing is that 3.hang out there might be a few machine-learning problems4.susceptible /sa'septab(a)l/adi.易受影响的 when the first cars hit the market,so perhaps I'd;5.capable/'kerpab(a)l/adj.有能力的；能干的 better learn to drive first.Still,I do think that 6.wipe out developments in AI will on the whole make doing;7.victim/'viktim/n.受害者；受骗者 day-to-day things a lot easier. 8.automation/:ta'mef(a)n/n.自动化；自动 Popkid 操作 The technology you're using and enjoying:靓句背诵 today is a basic form of AI which can't think 1.Every recommendation she gives me is great independently without programming.Of course, since she can predict if I will like a particular it could be very useful to have a more advanced restaurant. form of AI-a truly independent form of artificial 因为她可以预测我是否会喜欢某一个餐厅，所 intelligence,capable5 of exercising its own 以她给我的每一个建议都很棒。 judgement,could help us solve many of the [句式分析]she gives me为省略关系代词 world's problems.But have you ever thought that的定语从句；此句中还含有since引导的原 about the risks?After all,why would an 因状语从句和f引导的宾语从句。 independent form of AI need to consider the 2.And as they won't be susceptible to human opinions and desires of humans?We could be seen error,they'll certainly be a lot safer. as a "small"inconvenience that's in the way of a 而且由于它们不会受到人为错误的影响，肯定 solution to a bigger problem.If we're lucky,AI: 会安全得多。 might think we're valuable enough to keep [句式分析]此句含有as引导的原因状语从句。 around.If not,it might wipe us all out5 3.Even journalists are now being replaced with Even if that doesn't happen,there are other technology that can write basic news reports. risks.Millenniumbutterfly,you say how great it 甚至现在的新闻工作者正在被可以撰写简单的 would be to have self-driving cars,but what about 新闻报道的技术所取代。 all the taxi drivers who would lose their jobs?: [句式分析]此句含有that引导的定语从句。 28