Unit 3

1. And all the dishes cooked by robots are as delicious as those made by chefs.

而且机器人做的菜都和厨师做的一样美味。

2. Thanks to the development of computer science, Al has been applied in many fields, such as self-driving, medical practices, smart homes and education.

由于计算机科学的发展，人工智能已经在很多领域得到应用，比如无人驾驶、医疗实践、智能家居和教育。

3. On the other hand, there is a fear that Al may lead to many people losing their jobs.

另一方面，也存在一种忧患，人工智能可能导致很多人失业。

4. Whether it is a good thing or a bad thing depends on how people use it.

它带来的影响是好是坏取决于人们如何利用它。

非谓语动词作定语

非谓语动词作定语包括动词不定式、动名词和分词（现在分词和过去分词）

三种形式，在句中修饰名词和代词。如：

Thank you for giving me the chance to take part in the vocational skill

competition.感谢您给予我参加职业技能比赛的机会。

We often go to the reading room to read books.我们常常去阅览室读书。

The robots working in the elder's house are helpful.在老年公寓工作的机器人（对我们）有很大的帮助。

We are proud of the scientists praised at the meeting.我们为那些在会议上受到表扬的科学家们感到骄傲。

非谓语动词作定语

注意：动名词作定语说明被修饰词的用途。如:

a waiting room等候室

dancing teachers舞蹈老师

现在分词作定语，说明被修饰词的性质或状态，表示主动、进行含义。如:

developing countries发展中国家

falling leaves 正在飘落的叶子

· The robot being tested is a waitress at a cafe.

现在正在测试的机器人是一家咖啡店的女服务员。

. The smart hotel built last year is not very luxurious.

去年建的那家智能酒店不是很豪华。

• Humans may lose their thinking ability because of using too many machines.

由于使用过多的机器，人类可能会失去他们的思考能力。

• These apps to install are very useful for language learning.

即将安装的这些应用程序对语言学习很有作用。

• Safe and clean drinking water is much more important for the local people.

对当地人来说安全洁净的饮用水更重要。

. I'd like to buy something to drink for my parents.

我想要给我的父母买一些喝的。

• Most people hold a welcoming attitude toward Al.

大多数人对人工智能持欢迎的态度。

serve /s3:v/ v.服务

enjoyable /mn'd3orobl/ adj.愉快的

communicate /ko'mju:nikert/v.交流：交际

improve /m'pru:v/ v.提升；提高

efficiency /i'fifnsi/ n.效率

application /aplt'keifn/ n.应用

apply /a'plar/v.应用

perform /po'fo:m/v.执行；表演；进行

advantage /ad'va:ntid3/n.优势

depend /dr'pend/v.依靠

practice /'praktis/ n.实践；实习

education /ed3u'keifn/n.教育

attitude /'atrtju:d/ n.态度

increasing /m'kri:smy/ adj.越来越多的

obvious/'pbvios/ adj.明显的

benefit/'benifit/ n.&v.益处；有益于

scan/skan/v.扫描；浏览

effect /i'fekt/n.影响；效果

properly /prppali/ adv.正确地；恰当地

cause /ko:z/v.&n.导致；原因

risk /risk/n.&v.风险：冒阶

disaster /dr'za:sto(r)/n.灭难

mobile payment移动支付

assembly line生产线

Al (artificial intelligence)人工智能

on the same page 意见一致

thanks to 多亏

QR code二维码

credit card 信用卡

lead to 导致

be dependent on 依靠

pros and cons 优点和缺点：利和弊