1、Watch the video carefully and answer the following question.1.What is Elon Musks attitude to artificial intelligence in the video?Step1:Pre-reading With fear,he thinks AI is far more dangerous in the future in this video.1.What is the function of questioning in the title“artificial intelligence：frie
2、ndly or frightening？”?Step2:while-readingIn the form of a question,the author tries to arouse the interest of the readers and inspire the readers to think about the question by themselves first.2.Scan the passage quickly and find out the main idea of each paragraph.Choose the right answer for each p
3、aragraph.Step2:while-reading 1:AI can make your dreams come true2:AI is being applied in various fields,transforming the way we live.3:AI has developed over a long time and had some major breakthroughs.4:AI is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machines imitating the comple
4、x networks of the human brain.5:We need to make sure that we will not fall victim to AI.6:The development of AI has also caused concerns and fears.para 1:Para 2:Para 3:Para 4:Para 5:Para 6:1:AI can make your dreams come true2:AI is being applied in various fields,transforming the way we live.3:AI ha
5、s developed over a long time and had some major breakthroughs.4:AI is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machines imitating the complex networks of the human brain.5:We need to make sure that we will not fall victim to AI.6:The development of AI has also caused concerns and
6、 fears.1:AI can make your dreams come true4:AI is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machines imitating the complex networks of the human brain.3:AI has developed over a long time and had some major breakthroughs.2:AI is being applied in various fields,transforming the way
7、we live.6:The development of AI has also caused concerns and fears.5:We need to make sure that we will not fall victim to AI.Step2:while-readingPara1:AI can make your dreams come true.Imagine waking up one morning with the option of staying in bed and pressing a button to send a robot to do all the
8、work for you.How cool that would be!may seem like building castles in the air,but given the rate at which artificial intelligence,or AI,is being developed,in the future such dreams may actually come true.Step2:while-readingPara1:AI can make your dreams come true.Imagine waking up one morning with th
9、e option of staying in bed and pressing a button to send a robot to do all the work for you.How cool that would be!it may seem like building castles in the air,but given the rate at which artificial intelligence,or AI,is being developed,in the future such dreams may actually come true.Step2:while-re
10、adingPara2At the basic level,artificial intelligence is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machines.One of the essential aims of AI is to develop computer intelligence capable of learning from experience,adjusting to new inputs and performing tasks like humans.To achieve th
11、is aim,many approaches to creating10 true AI have been put forward,including“deep learning”,which enables a machinto improve its own performance by learning from the results of its previous actions.Deep-learning AI has the capacity to analyse massive amounts of data through multiple layers,imitating
12、 the complex networks of the human brain.Para 2:(1)How can a deep-learning machine improve its own performance?By learning from the results of its previous actions.Step2:while-readingPara2At the basic level,artificial intelligence is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machi
13、nes.One of the essential aims of AI is to develop computer intelligence capable of learning from experience,adjusting to new inputs and performing tasks like humans.To achieve this aim,many approaches to creating10 true AI have been put forward,including“deep learning”,which enables a machinto impro
14、ve its own performance by learning from the results of its previous actions.Deep-learning AI has the capacity to analyse massive amounts of data through multiple layers,imitating the complex networks of the human brain.Para 2:(1)How can a deep-learning machine improve its own performance?By learning
15、 from the results of its previous actions.Step2:while-readingPara3At the basic level,artificial intelligence is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machines.One of the essential aims of AI is to develop computer intelligence capable of learning from experience,adjusting to n
16、ew inputs and performing tasks like humans.To achieve this aim,many approaches to creating true AI have been put forward,including“deep learning”,which enables a machinto improve its own performance by learning from the results of its previous actions.Deep-learning AI has the capacity to analyse mas
17、sive amounts of data through multiple layers,imitating the complex networks of the human brain.Para 2:(1)Aftering reading,fill in the following chart or circle themone essential aim of Alone approach to the aimStep2:while-readingPara2At the basic level,artificial intelligence is a branch of computer
18、 science that aims to create intelligent machines.One of the essential aims of AI is to develop computer intelligence capable of learning from experience,adjusting to new inputs and performing tasks like humans.To achieve this aim,many approaches to creating true AI have been put forward,including“d
19、eep learning”,which enables a machinto improve its own performance by learning from the results of its previous actions.Deep-learning AI has the capacity to analyse massive amounts of data through multiple layers,imitating the complex networks of the human brain.Para 2:(1)Aftering reading,fill in th
20、e following chart or circle themone essential aim of Alone approach to the aimStep2:while-readingPara3The dream of AI has been around for centuries,and the development of computersince the 1940s has finally made it a reality.Years before the term“artificial intelligence was coined in the mid-1950s,t
21、he theory had been explored by Alan Turing,one of the pioneers in the field of computer science.However,for a long time,AI technology developed very slowly.A major breakthrough in AI came in 1997,when Deep Blue,a chess-playing computer,beat the world chess champion Garry Kasparov.Then in 2017,a comp
22、uter program named AlphaGo defeated Ke Jie,arguably the best human Go player,which demonstrated a significant advance in deep-learning AI systems.Para 3:(1)Artificial intelligence has gone through a long way of development.Read Paragraph 3 again,fill in the form and try to retell the development of
23、AI according to it.Artificial intelligence has gone through a long way of development.Read Paragraph 3 again,fill in the form and try to retell the development of AI according to it.TimeWhat happenedSince the 1940sIn the mid-1950sIn 1997In 2017The development of computers has made the dream of AI a
24、reality.In the mid-1950s,the term“artificial intelligence”was coined.In 1997,Deep Blue,a chess-playing computer,beat the world chess champion Garry Kasparov.In 2017,a computer program named AlphaGo defeated Ke Jie,arguably the best human Go player.Step2:while-readingPara3(1)fill in the formStep2:whi
25、le-readingPara3The dream of AI has been around for centuries,and the development of computersince the 1940s has finally made it a reality.Years before the term“artificial intelligence was coined in the mid-1950s,the theory had been explored by Alan Turing,one of the pioneers in the field of computer
26、 science.However,for a long time,AI technology developed very slowly.A major breakthrough in AI came in 1997,when Deep Blue,a chess-20playing computer,beat the world chess champion Garry Kasparov.Then in 2017,a computer program named AlphaGo defeated Ke Jie,arguably the best human Go player,which de
27、monstrated a significant advance in deep-learning AI systems.Para 3:(1)What events were considered as in AI?major breakthroughsStep2:while-readingPara3The dream of AI has been around for centuries,and the development of computersince the 1940s has finally made it a reality.Years before the term“arti
28、ficial intelligence was coined in the mid-1950s,the theory had been explored by Alan Turing,one of the pioneers in the field of computer science.However,for a long time,AI technology developed very slowly.A major breakthrough in AI came in 1997,when Deep Blue,a chess-20playing computer,beat the worl
29、d chess champion Garry Kasparov.Then in 2017,a computer program named AlphaGo defeated Ke Jie,arguably the best human Go player,which demonstrated a significant advance in deep-learning AI systems.Para 3:(1)What events were considered as in AI?major breakthroughsDeep Blue beat the world chess champi
30、on Garry Kasparov in 1997,and AlphaGo defeated Ke Jie,arguably the best human Go player,in 2017.Step2:while-readingPara.4Nowadays,AI is already being applied in many fields:finance,health care,machine translation and art to name but a few.From autonomous vehicles to domestic robotsfrom recommendatio
31、n systems to computers writing novels,AI has an unlimited number of applications.Ordinary people are now using AI to get instant translations of text in foreign languages,and machines can recognize fingerprints and even faces.What are ordinary people using AI to do?Step2:while-readingPara.4Nowadays,
32、AI is already being applied in many fields:finance,health care,machine translation and art to name but a few.Fromautonomous vehicles to domestic robotsfrom recommendation systems to computers writing novels,AI has an unlimited number of applications.Ordinary people are now using AI to get instant tr
33、anslations of text in foreign languages,and machines can recognize fingerprints and even faces.What are ordinary people using AI to do?Ordinary people are now using AI to get instant translations of text in foreign languagesStep2:while-reading Para.5In short,this technology is transforming the way w
34、e live.It is clear that we are at a turning point in history.With machines like AlphaGo now capable of thinking and learning from their mistakes,we are getting closer to the dividing line between humans and machines.The question is where will all this lead?While AI enthusiasts promise us a bright fu
35、ture where intelligent robots will be working to our advantagethese undoubted benefits also bring concerns and fears.Could machines really develop human-like intelligence?And what would happen if they did?40 Would thinking machines work alongside humans or threaten the existence of humans?How would
36、they be punished if theycommitted crimes or even murdered humans?As we become more and more dependent on computers,some scientists are urging us to think about the dangers posed by the advances in AI.Stephen Hawking,for example,warned“The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the e
37、nd of the human race.”(4)What are we getting closer to according to the author?Step2:while-readingPara.5In short,this technology is transforming the way we live.It is clear that we are at a turning point in history.With machines like AlphaGo now capable of thinking and learning from their mistakes,w
38、e are getting closer to the dividing line between humans and machines.The question is where will all this lead?While AI enthusiasts promise us a bright future where intelligent robots will be working to our advantagethese undoubted benefits also bring concerns and fears.Could machines really develop
39、 human-like intelligence?And what would happen if they did?40 Would thinking machines work alongside humans or threaten the existence of humans?How would they be punished if they committed crimes or even murdered humans?As we become more and more dependent on computers,some scientists are urging us
40、to think about the dangers posed by the advances in AI.Stephen45Hawking,for example,warned“The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.”(1)What are we getting closer to according to the author?Step2:while-readingPara.5In short,this technology is transforming
41、 the way we live.It is clear that we are at a turning point in history.While AI enthusiasts promise us a bright future where intelligent robots will be working to our advantagethese undoubted benefits also bring concerns and fears.Could machines really develop human-like intelligence?And what would
42、happen if they did?40 Would thinking machines work alongside humans or threaten the existence of humans?How would they be punished if theycommitted crimes or even murdered humans?As we become more and more dependent on computers,some scientists are urging us to think about the dangers posed by the a
43、dvances in AI.Stephen Hawking,for example,warned“The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.”(1)whats the purpose of raising so many questions and quoting Stephen Hawking?to show the potential dangersStep2:while-readingPara.6Apparently,such warnings demand
44、our attention.We need to make sure that we will not fall victim to AI.We may still think it would be fantastic to relax all day and allow autonomous machines to do50 all the work for us-but perhaps we should not be too greedy and rather be careful what we wish for!What can we conclude from this para
45、graph?Step2:while-readingPara.6Apparently,such warnings demand our attention.We need to make sure that we will not fall victim to AI.We may still think it would be fantastic to relax all day and allow autonomous machines to do50 all the work for us-but perhaps we should not be too greedy and rather
46、be careful what we wish for!What can we conclude from this paragraph?We need to make sure that we will not fall victim to AI.5.What is the authors attitude to artificial intelligence?Use details from the article to support your opinion.Step3:post-readingThe author is excited but also cautious about
47、AI.He uses the example of having a robot do all your work for you and says“How cool that would be!”He also explains how AI could benefit us by listing various applications of AI,such as health care and machine translation.However,while looking forward to its potential,he is clearly concerned about t
48、he possible dangers of AI.He asks a series of questions about the future of AI and quotes Stephen Hawking to show the potential dangers.In the conclusion the author also warns,“We need to make sure that we will not fall victim to AI”.After watching a video,have a discussion.What is your attitude to
49、artificial intelligence?Talk about it with your partners and share it with us.Step4:discussion1.structure of this exposition(说明文）.2.AttitudeStep5:SummarizePara.1introductionPara.2_definition_Para.3_history_Para.4_applicationPara.5_concerns_Para.6_conclusion:we need to make sure that we will not fall victim to AI_A1supporting details1.Finish B1 and B2 on Page 47.2.Finish Part A on the workbook with your partner.Homework
