高中英语译林牛津必修五Unit 3 Science and nature Section Ⅰ 知能演练轻松闯关 Word版含答案Word下载.docx
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Thenextgenerationofartificialintelligence(AI)maybesittingrightbeneathyou,atleastiffurnituremakerIkeahasanysayinthematter.TheSwedishfurniturecompany’s“futureliving”researchlabinCopenhagenisconductingasurveytounderstandwhatpeoplewantwhenitcomestosmartfurniture.
AIisnowwalkingintomoreaspectsofpeople’sdailylives.Selfdrivingcarsarejustaroundthecorner,andAIrobotscanplayandbeatthebestplayersofstrategygames.Assmarthometechnologieshavebecomemoreubiquitous,productsrangingfromsmartelectricaloutlets(插座)tosmartsmokealarmsarefloodingthemarket.Therefore,it’snotsurprisingthatIkeawouldbemovinginthesamedirection.
Exactlywhypeoplewouldwanttheirsofaorbedframetospeaktothem,tracktheirdailymovementsorofferhelpisnotyetclear.ThoughIkea’sthenewsurveydoesn’tdirectlyanswerthatquestion,itdoesprovideahintofwhatpeoplewouldfeelcomfortablewith.Mostparticipantswantedamorehumanlikeformofvirtual(虚拟的)assistant,asopposedtoonethatismorerobotic.Intermsoftheidealgender(性别)oftheassistants,themostpopularchoicewasneithermalenorfemale.FewwantedareligiousformofAI.
Justaswithhumanfriends,mostwantedAIfriendsthatwerelikethem,affirmingtheirownworldview.TheywantedanAIassistantthatwasreasonablyintelligent—thatcouldcollectdatatopredictwhatapersonwantedbeforeheorsheasked,andthatcouldpreventsomeonefrommakingmistakes.
ThisisnotthefirsttimethatIkeahassetfootinthefieldoffuturistictechnologies.Inadditiontowirelesschargingtablesandchainlessbikesthatneverrust(生锈),thefurnituregianthasalsopicturedsmartkitchensthatcancookthebestmeals.Todecideonhowintelligentyouwantyournextsofaorbookshelftobe,youcantakeIkea’ssurveyonline.
【解题导语】 人工智能早已走向我们的生活。
著名家具生产商宜家公司进行了一项调查,旨在了解现代人的智能家具需求。
1.ThesurveycarriedoutbyIkeaaimsto________.
A.knowpeople’sneedforsmartfurniture
B.understandfuturelifestyle
C.promotethecompany’ssmartfurniture
D.answerpeople’squestions
A 解析:
细节理解题。
根据第一段最后一句TheSwedishfurniturecompany’s“futureliving”researchlab...isconductingasurveytounderstandwhatpeoplewantwhenitcomestosmartfurniture.可知,宜家公司开展这一调查的目的是了解人们对于智能家具的需求。
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ubiquitous”inParagraph2mean?
A.Beautiful. B.Common.
C.Normal.D.Environmental.
B 解析:
词义猜测题。
联系画线词后一句...productsrangingfromsmartelectricaloutlets(插座)tosmartsmokealarmsarefloodingthemarket可知,智能家居产品涌向市场,说明面向家庭的智能科技愈加普遍,可推测“ubiquitous”意为“普遍的”,故选“Common”。
3.WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?
A.Thedifferencesbetweenrobotlikeandhumanlikeassistants.
B.WhatformofAIassistantspeoplewant.
C.Whatkindoffriendspeoplewant.
D.Thepopularrobotsonthemarket.
段落大意题。
根据第三段Mostparticipantswantedamorehumanlikeformofvirtual(虚拟的)assistant...FewwantedareligiousformofAI.可知,该段主要在讲人们对于人工智能助手的类型要求。
4.WhichofthefollowingproductsarefromIkea?
A.Smartsofasthatcanspeaktoyou.
B.Smartbedsthatcantrackyourdailymovements.
C.Wirelesschargingcars.
D.Rustlessbikeswithoutchains.
D 解析:
细节理解题。
根据文章最后一段Inadditiontowirelesschargingtablesandchainlessbikesthatneverrust(生锈)...smartkitchensthatcancookthebestmeals.可知,选项中只有无链条不生锈自行车来自宜家,故选“Rustlessbikeswithoutchains.”。
B
Oneday,Ireceivedacallfromacolleague.Hewasabouttogiveastudentazeroforhisanswertoaphysicalproblem,whilethestudentclaimedaperfectscore.Iwaselectedastheirarbiter(仲裁人).Ireadtheexaminationproblem,“Showhowitispossibletodeterminetheheightofatallbuildingwiththeaidofabarometer(气压计).”Thestudenthadanswered,“Takethebarometertothetopofthebuilding,attachalongropetoit,lowerittothestreet,andthenbringitupandmeasurethelengthoftherope.Thelengthofitistheheightofthebuilding.”
Thestudenthadreallyansweredthequestioncompletely,buttheanswerdidn’tconfirmhiscompetenceinphysics.Isuggestedthestudenttryagain.Igavehimsixminutestoanswerthequestion,warningthattheanswershouldshowsomeknowledgeofphysics.Fiveminuteslater,hesaidhehadmanyanswersanddashedoffone,whichread“Takethebarometertothetopofthebuildingandleanovertheedgeoftheroof.Dropthebarometer,timingitsfallwithastopwatch.Then,usethephysicalformula(公式)tocalculatetheheightofthebuilding.”
Atthispoint,mycolleaguehadtoacceptit,andthenthestudentmadealmostfullmarks.Icouldn’thelpaskingthestudentwhattheotheranswerswere.Helistedmanyothers,andthenadded,“Probablythebestoneistotakethebarometertotheadministratorandsaytohim,‘Sir,hereisafinebarometer.Ifyoutellmetheheightofthebuilding,Iwillgiveittoyou.’”
Then,Iaske