1、Unit 3Fill the word or expression for each of the following meanings from the text.1 _ complete change in ways of thinking, working, etc2 _ connected computer system3 _ to make things easierrevolutionnetworksimplify4 _ to find the answer using numbers5 _can be moved easily from place to place6 _ to
2、work out the answer to a problem7 _to travel around an area to find out about itcalculatemobilesolveexplore8 _ completely9 _ anyway10 _ activity of managing moneytotallyanyhowfinanceComplete the passage with the words below.artificial technology intelligent applications explore Web reality logically
3、My brother was very interested in computers and enjoyed writing programs of his own. He used to download information from the Internet and madegood use of it. He liked to _ the World Wide _ and used the Internet to communicate with computer programmers all over the world. When he went to university
4、he studied IT (information _)and developed a special in _exploreWebtechnologyartificialintelligence. After developing special _of the computer, he hopes to design an _ robot which can think _ and look like human being, but in _ he was a long way to go.logicallyapplicationsintelligentreality1. calcul
5、ate vt. work (sth.) out by using numbers 计算e.g. calculate the cost of sth.calculator n. 计算器2. universal adj. existing everywhere or involving everyone普遍的;通用的;宇宙的 universal rules 一般的原则universe n. 宇宙; 万有; 世界; 全人类Our world is but a small part of theuniverse. 我们的世界只是宇宙的一小部分。 3. simplify vt to make somet
6、hing less complicated and therefore easier to do or understand 简化 The English in this story has been simplified to make it easier to understand. 这个故事里的英语被简写了,可更 容易理解。4. logical adj. 合逻辑的;合清理的 a logical thinker 思想有逻辑性的人 a logical process 合理的程序 logically adv. 逻辑上; 有条理地He acted logically under the circ
7、umstances.在这种情况下他做事仍然很理智。 Logically, the decision is obvious. 从逻辑上,这项决定是明显的。 5. technologytechnique (n.) technologist (person) technical (adj.)technological (adj.)1) This company is in great need of many _. 2) To build this machine, you must have _ability. 3) Do you know the knowledge of agricultura
8、l _.technologiststechnicaltechnique6. artificial adj. 人造的; 假的 artificial flowers / limbs / pearls 假花 / 假肢 / 假珍珠 artificial intelligence 人工智能7. intelligence noun U the ability to learn, understandand make judgments or have opinionsthat are based on reason. 智力;聪明intelligence quotient 智商an intelligence
9、 test 智力测验an intelligence agent 情报员; 谍报员intelligent adj. 智能的;聪明的an intelligent reader 理解力强的读者an intelligent being 有智力的动物intelligent reply 巧妙的答复He is an intelligent person.他是一位有才智的人。 8. solvevt. 解决;解答1) I cant solve the problem. 我解答不了这个难题。 2) Help me to solve my financial troubles.请帮我解决经济困难. 3) The g
10、reatest scholar cannot solve this difficult problem. 再伟大的学者也没有办法解答这个难题吧。 9. fromon 从时起From then on, the prince andprincess lived happily.从那时起,王子与公主就幸福地生活在一起。10. as a result 结果1) He didnt work hard, as a result he failed his exam. 他不用功, 结果考试不及格。 2) Five hundred jobs were axed as a result of governmen
11、t spending cuts. 由于政府缩减经费的缘故, 有五百人被突然解雇了。 3) He was late as a result of the snow. 由于大雪他迟到了。 11. so that 如此以致于与 tooto 句型的相互转换e.g. He is so old that he cant carry the box. He is too old to carry the box. 此结构中的that从句表示结果。 The stone is so heavy that no one can lift it. 比较: so that 既能表结果,也能表目的。 so.that.结
12、构的so+形容词/副词位于句 首时,句子用倒装结构。 So hard does he work that he seldom goes home.12. explore vt. & vi. 探索;探测;探究1) The experts are exploring every part of the island. 专家们正在勘查这个岛的各个部分。 2) He had an itch to get away and explore. 他等不及要动身去探险。 3) Can you explore the market possibility for us? 您能为我们考察一下市场前景吗? 13.
13、anyhowadv. 无论如何;即使如此;至少1) I couldnt think of the name of that man anyhow. 我怎么也想不出那人的名字来了。 2) Anyhow, you can try. 至少你可以试试。 3) Anyhow I must tell the truth. 无论如何,我必须说出真相。 14. goal n. 目标;目的;球门 ones goal in life 生活的目标 a common goal 一个共同的目标 keep goal 守球门 win by two goals 以两球获胜 He achieved his goal. 他达到了
14、他的目标。 He kicked a goal. 他踢进一球。 15. human race 人类1) Is the human race threatened with complete extinction? 人类是否会受到完全灭绝的威胁呢? 2) Everything you say seems to be pervaded with a mistrust of the human race. 你说的一切似乎都渗透了对人类的不信任。 S subject 主语P predicate 谓语O object 宾语Att attribute 定语Adv adverbial 状语Com complement 补语Pre predicative 表语C clause 从句Short forms 缩略语Difficult sentences analysisI am now truly filled with happiness that I am a devoted friend and helperof the human race! S. P.我现在充满了幸福感,成了人类的好朋友好帮手!同位语从句O.Adv.