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Unit 3 Our digital lives
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【2026原创】AI means artificial intelligence. It refers to computer systems
that can do tasks which usually need human thinking ability. These tasks include
understanding what people say, recognizing different languages, and helping
people make choices. Today, AI is everywhere in our daily life, even in places
we don’t notice!#4
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Let’s look at some examples. Virtual assistants like Siri are common AI
tools. When you talk to them, they can understand your words and give helpful
answers. You can ask them simple things like “What’s the weather today?” or
“Set an alarm for 7 a.m.” They can also help you find information online
quickly.
Have you noticed that some video apps often shows videos you might enjoy?
This is another example of AI.These recommendation(推荐) systems study
what you like to watch. Then they use this information to suggest new content
that fits your interests.#6
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AI is also changing▲.Scientists are developing self-driving cars that use AI
technology. These smart cars can see obstacles on the road, follow traffic rules,
and react quickly to avoid accidents. This could make driving much safer in the
future.
In the coming years, AI will probably be used in more fields. It might help
doctors treat patients better, make education more interesting, or even help solve
big problems like climate change. However, some people worry that AI might
affect people’s privacy or cause some workers to lose their jobs. We need to
think carefully about using AI wisely as it becomes a bigger part of our world.#8
阅读理解·语篇导读 本文介绍了人工智能给人们的生活带来的影响。
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1.According to Paragraph 1, which of the following is an example of AI?( )
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A.A clock that tells the time.
B.A door that opens normally.
C.An app that translates languages by itself.
D.A book that teaches how to cook.
【解析】细节理解题。根据“These tasks include understanding what people
say, recognizing different languages…”可知选C项。
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2.Why does the writer give the example of Siri?( )
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A.To show it is very intelligent.
B.To advertise the product to readers.
C.To show that AI is only used in mobile phones.
D.To explain how AI understands and helps users.
【解析】推理判断题。根据they can understand your words and give helpful
answers可知是为了具体地向读者展示人工智能是如何理解用户指令并提供帮助的,
故选D项。
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3.What is the third paragraph mainly about?( )
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A.The history of online movies.
B.How to find interesting videos.
C.How to use some video apps.
D.AI in video recommendation systems.
【解析】主旨大意题。根据“These recommendation systems study what you
like to watch…”可知该段主要讲述的是人工智能在视频推荐系统中的应用。故
选D项。
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4. 内容回填 Which is the proper word for the blank ▲?( )
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A.education B.entertainment C.transportation D.communication
【解析】推理判断题。根据self-driving cars可知,此处介绍的是人工智能在交
通运输领域的影响,故选C项。
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5.What is the writer’s attitude towards AI?( )
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A.Hopeful but also careful about its use.
B.Worried and thinks it should be stopped.
C.Very excited and sees no problems with it.
D.Only cares about how it helps us have fun.
【解析】推理判断题。根据“It might help doctors treat patients better…”
以及“However… think carefully about using AI wisely”可知,作者对人工
智能充满希望但也对它的使用持谨慎态度。故选A项。
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