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Unit 2
Looking into the future
Part 1 词形变换
1.persuade vt.劝说；说服→persuasive adj.有说服力的→persuasion n.说服
2.distant adj.遥远的；远处的；疏远的；心不在焉的→distance n.距离
3.secure adj.安全的；安心的；可靠的；牢固的 vt.获得；拴牢；保护→security n.保护措施；安全工作
4.automatic adj.自动的→automatically adv.无意识地；自动地
5.integrate vi.& vt.(使)合并；成为一体→integrated adj.各部分密切协调的；综合的
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.更喜欢；偏好→preference n.爱好；偏爱
8.obey vi.& vt.服从；遵守→disobey vt.不服从
9.warn vt.警告→warning n.警告；警示；先兆
10.constant adj. 不断的；重复的；不变的n.常数；常量→constantly adv. 始终；一直
11.potential adj.可能的；潜在的 n.潜力；可能性→potentially adv.潜在地；可能地
12.detect vt.发现；查明→detective n.侦探
bine vt.& vi.(使)结合；混合→combination n.结合(体)；联合(体)
14.predict vt.预测；预言；预料→prediction n.预测；预言
15.occupy vt.占据；占用；使忙碌；任职→occupied adj.被占领的；被占用的；忙于……的→occupation n.职业；占领
16.oppose vt.反对；抵制；阻挠→opposed adj.反对的→opposite adj.对面的；相反的 n.对立的人(或物)；对立面 prep在……对面
17.absent adj.缺席的；不在的；缺乏的→absence n.不存在；缺乏；缺席
18.emphasis n.强调；重视；重要性→emphasize vt.强调
19.resist vi.& vt.抵制；反抗；抵挡→resistance n.抵制；反对；抗拒
20.accurate adj.精确的；准确的→accuracy n.精确，准确
语境填词：
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 重点词汇讲解
1.Scientists are trying to persuade the public to accept the application of AI in the medical field.
科学家们正努力劝说公众接受人工智能在医疗领域的应用。
persuade sb. to do/into doing sth. 说服某人做某事
persuade sb. of sth./that... 使某人相信某事
persuade sb. out of doing sth. 劝某人不做某事
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. 劝某人不做某事
2）中译英：她说服了他不要抽烟。
She persuaded him not to smoke.=She persuaded him out of smoking.
2.Many people have a preference for smartphons with advanced
AI functions.（许多人偏爱具有先进人工智能功能的智能手机。
have a preference for 偏爱；更喜爱
prefer sth. to sth. 比......更喜欢 .......
prefer doing sth to doing sth.
=prefer to do sth.rather than do sth.宁愿做......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
词义辨析
1.Many smart watches can provide instant fitness data.
_________
adj.立即的
instant noodle 方便面
immediately adv.立刻;马上
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.（许多消费者偏爱具有人工智能功能的智能家居设备，因为它们能在日常生活中提供即时便利。）
4. The scientist commanded the AI to collect news on self - driving cars.
科学家命令人工智能收集有关自动驾驶汽车的新闻。
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；管辖；指挥
under sb's command=under the command of sb. 在某人的指挥之下
at sb's command 听从某人的吩咐
1)中译英：我精通英语，所以我适合这份工作。 (求职/个人介绍）
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.（一些人反对过度依赖人工智能，因为他们担心工作被机器取代。）
(1)oppose (sb/sb's) doing sth
反对(某人)做某事
(2)opposed adj. 反对的;对抗的
be opposed to (doing) sth 反对(做)某事
(3)opposite adj. 相反的;对面的 adv. 在对面
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.（在不久的将来，我们可能会看到人工智能驱动的汽车行驶在每条街道上，使交通更高效。）
distant adj.遥远的;远处的;疏远的;冷漠的；distance n.距离;远离
in the distance 在远处
be distant from... 离……远
from/at a distance (of) 从远处....
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
用以上适当的短语填空。
7.Currently, many AI - related courses are available for students who are interested in this field.（目前，对于对这个领域感兴趣的学生，有许多与人工智能相关的课程可供选择。）
(1)(be)available for 可供……使用的
(2)(be)available to 对……来说是可用的
available adj.可购得的;可利用的;可获得的;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.
_______
可购得的
有空的
可获得的
8.The absence of clear ethical guidelines for AI development has become a concern for many experts.（人工智能发展缺乏明确的道德准则，这已成为许多专家关注的问题。 ）
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 语篇填空
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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