1、啟用畫筆啟用畫筆產品解答產品解答PPTPPT使用說明使用說明回目錄回目錄Getting Started參考解答參考解答活動式活動式PPTPPT回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁ReadingCan you imagine a car that can drive itself?You just get in,set your destination,start the automatic system,and the car will take you to the place you want to go.You dont have to touch the steering wheel or ste
2、p on the pedals.整課朗讀整課朗讀教教冊冊中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading part-2 Instead of driving,you can do your work,read a book,watch a movie,text your friends,or even take a nap.Does this sound too good to be true?Its not!With recent advances in modern technology,self-driving cars are just around the corn
3、er.教教冊冊教教冊冊一一點點通通中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading part-3Ever since cars were invented,manufacturers have tried to reduce the need for human labor and to improve driving safety.Various automated systems have already been invented to help achieve these goals.一一點點通通中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading pa
4、rt-4In recent years,many carmakers,including Audi,Mercedes-Benz,Tesla,and Google,a technology company,have gone even further.They have been developing ways to use moderntechnology to make cars drive themselves.教教冊冊教教冊冊中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading part-5In May 2014,Google revealed a new driverle
5、ss car that is 100%autonomous.As of June 2016,the company had test-driven their autonomous cars more than 1,700,000 miles.教教冊冊教教冊冊中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading part-6Google plans to make self-driving cars available to the public in 2020.What makes full automation of self-driving cars possible?教教
6、冊冊教教冊冊中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading part-7Because of its built-in computersystem and digital maps,the car can be programmed to follow a route set by theuser.A scanner,along with a camera and GPS,can tell the car its location and precise distance from nearbyobjects.教教冊冊一一點點通通中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回
7、目錄回目錄Reading part-8This control system can keep the car in its own lane,and direct it to avoid driving into other cars.There are many advantages of self-driving cars.First of all,commuting and traveling will become easy and stress-free.一一點點通通中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading part-9People who are bli
8、nd or too old to drive will be able to travel safely on their own.There will also be less traffic congestion and less air pollution because self-driving cars will make more efficient decisions.教教冊冊教教冊冊中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading part-10Among the potential advantages,however,safety is the most
9、important.Self-driving cars would reduce the number of car accidents,most of which are caused by human error.教教冊冊一一點點通通中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading part-11Do self-driving cars have any drawbacks?Of course they do.First,the technology needed is still very expensive.There is also a possibility fo
10、r technology to go wrong.中譯中譯返回返回上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁回目錄回目錄Reading part-12For example,the programming that runs the car could be attacked by a computer virus or be hacked.Among the drawbacks,however,perhaps the most serious is that tens of millions ofpeople could lose their jobs as drivers.教教冊冊一一點點通通中譯中譯回目錄
11、回目錄上一頁上一頁Reading part-13Many carmakers believe that the advantages are greater than the disadvantages.Before long,self-driving cars will very probably be a part of our daily lives.by Sarah Brooks&Maosung Lin教教冊冊中譯中譯返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-1Can you imagine a car that can drive itself?You just get in,se
12、t your destination,start the automatic system,and the car will take you to the place you want to go.You dont have to touch the steering wheel or step on the pedals.你能想像汽車會自己駕駛嗎？你只要坐進汽車，設定好目的地，開啟自動駕駛系統，汽車就會把你載到你想去的地方。你不必碰觸方向盤或踩踏板。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-2Instead of driving,you can do your work,read a b
13、ook,watch a movie,text your friends,or even take a nap.Does this sound too good to be true?Its not!With recent advances in modern technology,self-driving cars are just around the corner.不必駕駛，你可以做自己的工作、看書、看影片、發簡訊給朋友、或甚至打個盹。這聽起來是否好到不可能是真的？錯了！拜現代科技近來發展之賜，自動駕駛汽車已經即將面世。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-3Ever since c
14、ars were invented,manufacturers have tried to reduce the need for human labor and to improve driving safety.Various automated systems have already been invented to help achieve these goals.自從汽車發明以來，汽車製造商一直試圖想減少人工操作的需要，以及提升駕駛安全。已有各式各樣的自動化系統發明出來，以協助達成這些目標。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-4In recent years,many ca
15、rmakers,including Audi,Mercedes-Benz,Tesla,and Google,a technology company,have gone even further.They have been developing ways to use modern technology to make cars drive themselves.近年來，許多汽車製造商，包括奧迪、賓士、特斯拉，以及科技公司谷歌，更是搶在別人前面。這些公司一直在研發能利用現代科技使汽車自動駕駛的方法。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-5In May 2014,Google revea
16、led a new driverless car that is 100%autonomous.As of June 2016,the company had testdriven their autonomous cars more than 1,700,000 miles.在2014年5月，谷歌公司發表了一款新型無人駕駛的汽車，它可以百分之百自動駕駛。自從2016年6月開始，谷歌已經在路上測試他們的自動駕駛汽車超過1,700,000哩。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-6Google plans to make self-driving cars available to the
17、 public in 2020.What makes full automation of self-driving cars possible?谷歌計畫在2020年將自動駕駛汽車量產上市。是什麼使得自動駕駛汽車的完全自動功能變成可能的？返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-7Because of its built-in computer system and digital maps,the car can be programmed to follow a route set by the user.A scanner,along with a camera and GPS,can
18、 tell the car its location and precise distance from nearby objects.因為有了內建的電腦系統以及數位地圖，這種汽車可以被設定來遵照使用者設定的路線行駛。一個掃瞄器配合一部攝影機和衛星自動定位系統，就能告訴汽車它目前的位置以及與附近物體精確的距離。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-8This control system can keep the car in its own lane,and direct it to avoid driving into other cars.There are many advant
19、ages of self-driving cars.First of all,commuting and traveling will become easy and stress-free.這套控制系統可使汽車保持在自己的車道上行駛，並引導它以避免跟別的車子碰撞。自動駕駛的汽車有許多優點。第一，通勤與旅行會變得容易又沒壓力。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-9People who are blind or too old to drive will be able to travel safely on their own.There will also be less traff
20、ic congestion and less air pollution because self-driving cars will make more efficient decisions.盲人或年紀太大無法自行開車的人，將能自行安全地旅行。由於自動駕駛汽車能做出更有效率的決定，交通雍塞與空氣污染會減少。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-10Among the potential advantages,however,safety is the most important.Self-driving cars would reduce the number of car acc
21、idents,most of which are caused by human error.然而，在這些可能實現的優點中，最重要的是安全。自動駕駛汽車將會減少汽車事故的數量，因為大多數的汽車事故都是人為錯誤造成的。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-11Do self-driving cars have any drawbacks?Of course they do.First,the technology needed is still very expensive.There is also a possibility for technology to go wrong.自動駕
22、駛汽車有沒有缺點？當然有。第一，自動駕駛汽車所需要的技術仍然非常昂貴。而且科技也可能出錯。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-12For example,the programming that runs the car could be attacked by a computer virus or be hacked.Among the drawbacks,however,perhaps the most serious is that tens of millions of people could lose their jobs as drivers.例如，控制汽車的電腦程式可
23、能被電腦病毒攻擊，或被駭客入侵。然而，在眾多缺點中，或許最嚴重的是數以千萬計的司機將會失業。返回返回Reading 中譯中譯 part-13Many carmakers believe that the advantages are greater than the disadvantages.Before long,self-driving cars will very probably be a part of our daily lives.by Sarah Brooks&Maosung Lin許多汽車製造商相信，自動汽車的優點大於缺點。不久以後，自動駕駛汽車將很可能成為我們日常生活的一
24、部分。返回返回回目錄回目錄句型句型-1Can you imagine a car that can drive itself?that can drive itself為關係子句，關係代名詞that代替先行詞 a car為子句主詞。例：My father bought me a new watch that is waterproof.我爸爸買給我一支防水的手錶。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁句型句型-2Instead of driving,you can do your work,read a book,watch a movie,text your friends,or even t
25、ake a nap.(1)Instead of driving,you can do your work.=You dont have to drive;instead,you can do your work.回課文回課文句型一點通句型一點通文法文法/句型句型回目錄回目錄上一頁上一頁句型句型-2(2)text your friends 傳簡訊給你的朋友text v.傳簡訊text message v./n.（傳）文字簡訊例：Its dangerous to text message your friend when youre walking.邊走路邊傳文字簡訊給你的朋友是很危險的。My p
26、hone beeps whenever I get a text message.我的手機一收到簡訊就會響。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-3Does this sound too good to be true?(1)sound+adj.聽起來sound 為連綴動詞，後接形容詞，做為主詞補語。例：The idea sounds great.這個主意聽起來很不錯。(2)too good to be true 好到令人不敢相信是真的例：My boss granted my request for two-week vacation.It was too good to be true.我的老闆
27、准我兩週的假期，這實在是好到令人不敢相信是真的。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-4With recent advances in modern technology,self-driving cars are just around the corner.(1)with recent advances in modern technology 因為現代科技近來的發展with+原因(=because of.)因為例：Emma was shivering with cold.艾瑪因冷而發抖。(2)around the corner 即將來到例：Christmas is just around t
28、he corner.聖誕節即將來到。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁句型句型-5Ever since cars were invented,manufacturers have tried to reduce the need for human labor and to improve driving safety.(1)ever since從那以後一直，用法跟since一樣，後面可接表過去某一點時間或動作的名詞或子句，常和現在完成式連用，不過ever since比since的語意更強。回課文回課文句型一點通句型一點通文法文法/句型句型回目錄回目錄上一頁上一頁句型句型-5例：Shes b
29、een too busy to come to KTV with us ever since her baby was born.打從她小孩生了下來，就忙到沒空跟我們去唱KTV。Ever since six years ago,I have lived in Taipei.我打從六年前起就一直住在台北。(2)need for+NP 有的需求例：There is an urgent need for qualified nurses.這裡急需要合格的護士。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁句型句型-6In recent years,many carmakers,including Audi,M
30、ercedes-Benz,Tesla,and Google,a technology company,have gone even further.(1)in recent years 最近幾年recent和recently一樣，常和現在完成式連用。例：Peter has been dating a new girl in recent weeks.最近幾個星期彼得都在和一個新的女生交往。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄上一頁上一頁句型句型-6(2)go further（程度上）進一步例：I dont think we should go further until there is enough m
31、oney to fund the project.直到有足夠的資金可以資助這項計畫之前，我想我們不應該再更進一步。(3)even 甚至（更）even為副詞，修飾形容詞或副詞比較級。例：Brian is 185cm tall;his brother is even taller.布萊恩185公分高；他的哥哥甚至更高。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁句型句型-7They have been developing ways to use modern technology to make cars drive themselves.(1)have been developing 現在完成進行式例
32、：I have been learning painting for six months.我學畫已經六個月。有關現在完成進行式的文法，請詳參本課 Grammar Focus I。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄上一頁上一頁句型句型-7(2)make+O+V例：I tried to make my daughter study harder,but in vain.我試圖讓女兒讀書更用功點，但沒用。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-8In May 2014,Google revealed a new driverless car that is 100%autonomous.(1)that is 10
33、0%autonomous 為關係子句，關係代名詞 that 代替先行詞 a new driverless car，其為子句的主詞，故動詞用 is。(2)100%(one hundred percent)完全地(=completely)例：My son wants to study abroad.I have 100%support for his decision.我兒子想要出國念書，我完全支持他的決定。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-9As of June 2016,the company had test-driven their autonomous cars more than 1,
34、700,000 miles.(1)as of(=as from)自起例：As of tomorrow,this new traffic regulation will take effect.從明天起，這項新交通規則將開始生效。(2)test-drive v.測試駕駛，試開(3)例：Before I decide to buy the car,I would like to test-drive it.(4)在我決定買那輛車前，我會想要試開一下。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-10Google plans to make self-driving cars available to the
35、public in 2020.(1)make+O+available to sb.使（人）都可買得到或取得某物例：The Internet has made information available to everyone.網路讓每個人都能取得資訊。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-11What makes full automation of self-driving cars possible?make+O+possible 使變可能例：Your support has made this project possible.你的支持使得這項計畫變得可能。make it possible(
36、for sb.)to V 做（對某人而言）是可能的例：The Internet makes it possible for more people to work at home.網際網路使得更多人可以在家工作。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁句型句型-12Because of its built-in computer system and digital maps,the car can be programmed to follow a route set by the user.(1)because of NP(=because S+V)因為本句可以改寫為because it ha
37、s built-in computer system and digital maps。例：Because of the typhoon,all the flights were canceled.=Because the typhoon came,all the flights were canceled.因為颱風的到來，所有的班機都被取消。回課文回課文句型一點通句型一點通回目錄回目錄上一頁上一頁句型句型-12 有關because of和because的文法，請詳參 本課Grammar Focus II。(2)set by the user 為表被動的分詞片語，修飾前面的route，此用法是
38、由關係子句簡化而來，可以改寫成which is set by the user。例：My brother picked up the pieces of the window broken by his baseball.我弟弟撿起地上被他的棒球打破的窗戶玻璃碎片。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-13A scanner,along with a camera and GPS,can tell the car its location and precise distance from nearby objects.along with(=together with)和；以及例：Mr.and
39、Mrs.Wang went to the church,along with their daughter.王先生和王太太，以及他們的女兒，都去上教堂了。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁句型句型-14This control system can keep the car in its own lane,and direct it to avoid driving into other cars.(1)direct+O+to V 指導、引導O做例：I directed the newcomer to operate themachine.我指導新人如何操作機器。回課文回課文句型一點通句型一
40、點通回目錄回目錄上一頁上一頁句型句型-14(2)avoid+N/V-ing 避免avoid 後面要加動名詞作為受詞，其他類似用法的動詞有finish（完成）、practice（練習）、mind（介意）、enjoy（喜歡）、imagine（想像）、suggest（建議）、quit（放棄）等。例：To avoid getting hurt in an accident,you should fasten your seatbelt.為了避免意外時受傷，你應該要繫安全帶。Im worried about your health.I think you should quit smoking.我擔心你
41、的健康，我覺得你應該要戒菸。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁句型句型-15People who are blind or too old to drive will be able to travel safely on their own.(1)who are blind or too old to drive為關係子句，關係代名詞who代替先行詞 people，為關係子句的主詞，故動詞用are。例：I had a conversation with the woman who was sitting next to me.我跟那個坐在我旁邊的女子聊了一陣。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄上一頁
42、上一頁句型句型-15(2)too adj./adv.to V 太以致於不=so adj./adv.that S+cant/couldnt+V例：The patient was too weak to get out of bed by himself.=The patient was so weak that he couldnt get out of bed by himself.這個病人太虛弱以致於無法自己下床。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-16There will also be less traffic congestion and less air pollution becau
43、se self-driving cars will make more efficient decisions.make decisions 做決定例：You should learn to make decisions foryourself.你應該學習為自己做決定。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-17Among the potential advantages,however,safety is the most important.among/of.+形容詞副詞最高級在之中among/of.此介系詞片語通常與最高級連用，among和of 後面的名詞必須三者以上。例：Among my s
44、tudents,William is the most willing to help others.在我的學生之中，威廉最樂於助人。Jean is the tallest of my three daughters.我的三個女兒中，琴是個子最高的。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁句型句型-18Self-driving cars would reduce the number of car accidents,most of which are caused by human error.most of which are caused by human error為關係子句，most o
45、f which 為子句的主詞，關係代名詞which代替前面的先行詞 car accidents。most of which 可以改寫成and most of them。回課文回課文文法文法/句型句型句型一點通句型一點通回目錄回目錄上一頁上一頁句型句型-18例：There are many houses on the hill,most of which are painted white.=There are many houses on the hill,and most of them are painted white.山坡上有許多房子，其中大部分被漆成白色。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型
46、句型-19For example,the programming that runs the car could be attacked by a computer virus or be hacked.(1)that runs the car 為關係子句，關係代名詞that代替先行詞 the programming，為關係子句的主詞，為第三人稱單數，故動詞用runs。(2)run v.使（汽車、火車）通行例：He ran the car onto the freeway.他把車開上高速公路。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁句型句型-20Among the drawbacks,howeve
47、r,perhaps the most serious is that tens of millions of people could lose their jobs as drivers.(1)the most serious 後面省略了前面提過的名詞drawback。(2)S+be+that S+Vthat 所引導的為名詞子句that tens of millions of people could lose their jobs as drivers，做為主要子句的主詞補語，此處that不能省略。回課文回課文句型一點通句型一點通回目錄回目錄上一頁上一頁句型句型-20例：The good
48、news is that no one was badly hurt in the accident.好消息是沒有人在這場車禍中嚴重受傷。(3)tens of millions of.數以千萬計的tens of thousands of.數以萬計的hundreds of thousands of.好幾十萬的例：Tens of thousands of people gathered in the square to support the campaign.好幾萬人聚集在廣場來支持這項活動。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄句型句型-21Many carmakers believe that the a
49、dvantages are greater than the disadvantages.S+V+(that)S+Vthat 所引導的為名詞子句that the advantages are greater than the disadvantages 做為動詞believe的受詞，此處that可以省略。例：Jerry believed(that)Amy would come back to him someday.傑瑞相信愛美總有一天會回到他身邊。回課文回課文回目錄回目錄下一頁下一頁文法文法/句型句型-1.not.Instead,S+V.=Instead of+NP/V-ing.,S+V.(
50、1)instead取而代之；反而是副詞，經常置於句首或句尾。I didnt go shopping.Instead,I stayed home reading a novel.=I didnt go shopping;instead,I stayed home reading a novel.=I didnt go shopping,but stayed home reading a novel instead.我沒有去逛街，而是待在家裡看小說。回課文回課文返回返回回目錄回目錄上一頁上一頁下一頁下一頁文法文法/句型句型-1(2)instead of取代；沒有是介系詞片語，後面接的是名詞或動名詞
