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(共16張PPT)
Unit 2
Looking into the future
Part 1 詞形變換
1.persuade vt.勸說；說服→persuasive adj.有說服力的→persuasion n.說服
2.distant adj.遙遠的；遠處的；疏遠的；心不在焉的→distance n.距離
3.secure adj.安全的；安心的；可靠的；牢固的 vt.獲得；拴牢；保護→security n.保護措施；安全工作
4.automatic adj.自動的→automatically adv.無意識地；自動地
5.integrate vi.& vt.(使)合并；成為一體→integrated adj.各部分密切協調的；綜合的
6.efficient adj.效率高的；有功效的→efficiently adv.有效地→efficiency n.效率；效能
7.prefer vt.更喜歡；偏好→preference n.愛好；偏愛
8.obey vi.& vt.服從；遵守→disobey vt.不服從
9.warn vt.警告→warning n.警告；警示；先兆
10.constant adj. 不斷的；重復的；不變的n.常數；常量→constantly adv. 始終；一直
11.potential adj.可能的；潛在的 n.潛力；可能性→potentially adv.潛在地；可能地
12.detect vt.發現；查明→detective n.偵探
bine vt.& vi.(使)結合；混合→combination n.結合(體)；聯合(體)
14.predict vt.預測；預言；預料→prediction n.預測；預言
15.occupy vt.占據；占用；使忙碌；任職→occupied adj.被占領的；被占用的；忙于……的→occupation n.職業；占領
16.oppose vt.反對；抵制；阻撓→opposed adj.反對的→opposite adj.對面的；相反的 n.對立的人(或物)；對立面 prep在……對面
17.absent adj.缺席的；不在的；缺乏的→absence n.不存在；缺乏；缺席
18.emphasis n.強調；重視；重要性→emphasize vt.強調
19.resist vi.& vt.抵制；反抗；抵擋→resistance n.抵制；反對；抗拒
20.accurate adj.精確的；準確的→accuracy n.精確，準確
語境填詞：
1. Smoking too much may ________ (potential) cause lung cancer.
2. I couldn’t get in touch with Tom during his________(absent).
3. He is _________(occupy) in studying for his future career.
4. The house caught fire then the warning system switched on
________ (automatic).
5. The_________(distant) from the remote area to my home is long.
6. The artificial intelligence can improve our working__________(efficient).
7. The man _______ (constant) persuaded me into buying something I
didn't need.
8. _________(prefer) will be given to people with experience.
9.Although his (persuade)is (persuade),he can't persuade me to change my mind.
potentially
absence
occupied
automatically
distance
efficiency
constantly
Preference
persuasion
persuasive
Part 2 重點詞匯講解
1.Scientists are trying to persuade the public to accept the application of AI in the medical field.
科學家們正努力勸說公眾接受人工智能在醫療領域的應用。
persuade sb. to do/into doing sth. 說服某人做某事
persuade sb. of sth./that... 使某人相信某事
persuade sb. out of doing sth. 勸某人不做某事
1）Using some persuasive evidence, I tried to persuade the professor
(believe ) what I said.
to believe
persuade sb. not to do sth.＝persuade sb. out of doing sth. 勸某人不做某事
2）中譯英：她說服了他不要抽煙。
She persuaded him not to smoke.=She persuaded him out of smoking.
2.Many people have a preference for smartphons with advanced
AI functions.（許多人偏愛具有先進人工智能功能的智能手機。
have a preference for 偏愛；更喜愛
prefer sth. to sth. 比......更喜歡 .......
prefer doing sth to doing sth.
=prefer to do sth.rather than do sth.寧愿做......而不愿做......
1）Some people prefer (camp) to staying in hotels.
2) Nowadays, many people have a (prefer) for country life.
camping
preference
詞義辨析
1.Many smart watches can provide instant fitness data.
_________
adj.立即的
instant noodle 方便面
immediately adv.立刻;馬上
4.The instant I saw her, I felt in love with her.
_________
the instant/the moment/the minute 一......就
3.The film instantly became popular among young people.
__________
adj.速食的;速溶的
2. I’d like a cup of instant coffee.
_________
3.Many consumers have a preference for smart home devices with AI functions, as they can provide instant convenience in daily life.（許多消費者偏愛具有人工智能功能的智能家居設備，因為它們能在日常生活中提供即時便利。）
4. The scientist commanded the AI to collect news on self - driving cars.
科學家命令人工智能收集有關自動駕駛汽車的新聞。
command sb. to do sth.命令某人做某事
have a good command of...=have a good knowledge of...精通
take command of...控制；管轄；指揮
under sb's command=under the command of sb. 在某人的指揮之下
at sb's command 聽從某人的吩咐
1)中譯英：我精通英語，所以我適合這份工作。 (求職/個人介紹）
I have a good command of English , so I’m qualified for the position.
5.Some people oppose the over - reliance on AI because they worry about losing their jobs to machines.（一些人反對過度依賴人工智能，因為他們擔心工作被機器取代。）
(1)oppose (sb/sb's) doing sth
反對(某人)做某事
(2)opposed adj. 反對的;對抗的
be opposed to (doing) sth 反對(做)某事
(3)opposite adj. 相反的;對面的 adv. 在對面
Many old men are opposed to (cut)down the 100-year-old tree .
cutting
6.In the not - too - distant future, we may see AI - powered cars running on every street, making transportation more efficient.（在不久的將來，我們可能會看到人工智能驅動的汽車行駛在每條街道上，使交通更高效。）
distant adj.遙遠的;遠處的;疏遠的;冷漠的；distance n.距離;遠離
in the distance 在遠處
be distant from... 離……遠
from/at a distance (of) 從遠處....
The waterfall , which is exactly 500 meters here, can be seen clearly. Its sound can be heard two miles. It looks even more beautiful .
in the distance
distant from
at a distance of
from a distance
用以上適當的短語填空。
7.Currently, many AI - related courses are available for students who are interested in this field.（目前，對于對這個領域感興趣的學生，有許多與人工智能相關的課程可供選擇。）
(1)(be)available for 可供……使用的
(2)(be)available to 對……來說是可用的
available adj.可購得的;可利用的;可獲得的;有空的
1). We do have tickets available for that movie on those days.
______
2). Many lessons are now available online, from which students can choose for free.
_______
3).The doctor will be available this afternoon.
_______
可購得的
有空的
可獲得的
8.The absence of clear ethical guidelines for AI development has become a concern for many experts.（人工智能發展缺乏明確的道德準則，這已成為許多專家關注的問題。 ）
absence of mind 心不在焉
absent-minded adj. 心不在焉的
be absent from... 缺席......
absent　adj.缺席的;不在的 absence n.缺席
1.I'm sorry for my____________ (absent) from your birthday party
yesterday.
2.Concerned about the student, the teacher called his parents to find
out why he was so often absent __________school.
absence
from
Part 3 語篇填空
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a concept of the 1.______ (distance)
future. Some people 2. ______ (strong) oppose its rapid development, fearing
job losses, while others argue that AI can make industries more 3.______
(efficiency). One key advantage of AI is its ability to process data in 4.______
instant. However, in the 5. ______ (absent) of human supervision, AI systems
might follow harmful 6. ______ (command). Public 7. ______
(prefer) varies: some value human interaction, while others enjoy the convenience of AI-powered assistants.
Despite concerns, AI’s 8. ______ (potent) is undeniable. Experts believe
proper regulations can persuade the public 9. ______ (accept ) AI. But without 10. ______ (critic) thinking, risks may arise.
distant
strongly
efficient
an
absence
commands
preference
potential
to accept
critical

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