1.OvertimeIhavebeenchangedquitealot.IbeganasacalculatingmachineinFrancein1642.随着时间的流逝,我在不断的发生变化。1642年,在法国我初次以计算机器的身份登场。IbeganasacalculatingmachineinFranceinl642.1642年,在法国我初次以计算机器的身份登场。calculatev.tofindtheanswerusingnumbers计算,估计,算出e.g.Letmecalculatethecostofthejourney.让我计算一下旅途的费用。[拓展]calculatedadj.精心计划的calculationn.计算;估计calculatorn.计算器2.AlthoughIwasyoungIcouldsimplifydifficultsums.尽管我那时很年轻,我已能够简化一些复杂的计算题.simplifyvt.tomakethingseasier使简化e.g.Pleasesimplifytheinstructions.请简化指令。Whileintelligentpeoplecanoften_____thecomplex,afoolismorelikelytocomplicatethesimple.A.sacrificeB.substituteC.simplifyD.survive【点拨】选C。由While可知,主从句意思相对照,且结合complicatethesimple(使简单的事情复杂化)可知,设空处要用simplify。3.IdevelopedveryslowlyandittooknearlytwohundredyearsbeforeIwasbuiltasananalyticalmachinebyCharlesBabbage.我发展得比较缓慢,并且花了两百年时间我才被查尔斯•巴贝奇改造成分析机。4.AfterIwasprogrammedbyanoperatorwhousedcardswithholes,Icould“think”logicallyandproduceananswerquickerthananyperson.在我被操作员用穿孔卡设计程序之后,我能够进行逻辑“思考”,并且能够比任何人更快地算出答案.5.Atthattimeitwasconsideredatechnologicalrevolutionandthestartof“artificialintelligence”.那时,这被当作是一次技术革命,也是我“人工智能”的开始。•artificialadj.•artificialflowers•artificiallakes•technologyn.科技,技术•hightechnology高科技6.In1936,myrealfather,AlanTuring,wroteabookabouthowIcouldbemadeaworkasa“universalmachine”tosolveanydifficultmathematicalproblem.在1936年,我真正的父亲,艾伦图灵写了一本书,讲述了怎样能使我成为一台“通用机器”来解决任何数学难题.solvevt.toworkouttheanswertoaproblem解答,解决•math(mathematics)•数学•mathematical数学的Thecleverchildsolvedtheriddlequickly.solve后跟______或_______作宾语。【拓展】solutionn.解答,解决办法e.g.There’snosimplesolutiontothisproblem.名词代词e.g.Theexpertcannotsolvethisdifficultproblem.翻译下列句子。1.Justcalmdown—shoutingwon’tsolveanything!2.我们找不出解决这个问题的办法。冷静些——喊叫解决不了任何问题!Wecan’tfindasolutiontothisproblem.•Fromthenon,Igrewrapidlybothinsizeandinbrainpower.•从那时起,我在体积和脑容量方面迅速成长。7.Bythe1940sIhadgrownaslargeasaroom,andIwonderedifIwouldgrowanylarger.到20世纪40年代,我已经变得和一间小房间那么大了,我在担心我以后会不会变得更大。and后的分句中,Iwonderif...是一个常用句型,意为“我想知道是否……”,常用来委婉地提出疑问或请求。•8.However,thisrealityalsoworriedmydesigners.Astimewentby,Iwasmadesmaller.FirstasaPC(personalcomputer)andthenasalaptop,Ihavebeenusedinofficesandhomessincethe1970s.•然而,我庞大的体型也愁坏了我的那些设计者。时光飞逝,我逐渐变小,从个人电脑蜕变成了笔记本电脑。从20世纪70年代开始,我就已经被用于办公室和家里。•9.Thesechangesonlybecamepossibleasmymemoryimproved.Firstitwasstoredintubes,thenontransistorsandlateronverysmallchips.AsaresultItotallychangedmyshape.AsIhavegrownolderIhavealsogrownsmaller.•开始的时候,内存是在电子管里的,后来在晶体管里,再后来就是储存在小小的芯片里了。也是因为如此,我完全地变了模样。我年纪越大,体型就越小。AsaresultItotallychangedmyshape.asaresult结果;终于;因此asaresult可用于句首,可用于句末。e.g.Hedidn’tworkhard,asaresulthefailedtheexam.他学习不努力,结果考试不及格。asaresultof...意为“由于……的结果”,后跟名词或代词。e.g.Marywaslateasaresultofthesnow.选用以上合适的短语完成下列句子。1.Jacksoncouldn’tworkanylonger_____________thecaraccident.2.Wehelpedeachotherinstudies,and__________webecamegoodfriends.asaresultasaresultoftotallyadv.completely整个地;完全地totallyblind全盲totaladj.完全的;整个的totalsilence寂静无声intotal总共•10.Overtimemymemoryhasdevelopedsomuchthat,likeanelephant,IneverforgetanythingIhavebeentold!AndmymemorybecamesolargethatevenIcouldn'tbelieveit!•随着时间的推移,我的记忆能力发展得如此之快,就像一头大象一样,我从来不会忘记告诉我的任何事情!我的记忆力强大到连我自己都难以置信!Overtimemymemoryhasdevelopedsomuchthat,likeanelephant,Ineverforgetanything(that)Ihavebeentold!【分析】在该从句中又包含一个省略了关系代词_____的定语从句:Ihavebeentold,修饰先行词_________。anythingthatAndmymemorybecamesolargethatevenIcouldn’tbelieveit!句型:so…that…如此……以致于……e.g.Heissooldthathecan’tcarrythebox.Heistoooldtocarrythebox.•11.ButIwasalwayssolonelystandingtherebymyself,untilintheearly1960stheygavemeafamilyconnectedbyanetwork.IwasabletosharemyknowledgewithothersthroughtheWorldWideWeb.•但是我一个人呆着总是感到孤独。20世纪60年代早期,我的设计员给我联网了。我能够通过环球信息网和其它同伴分享知识。•12.Sincethe1970smanynewapplicationshavebeenfoundforme.Ihavebecomeveryimportantincommunication,financeandtrade.•20世纪70年代开始,人类为我找了很多新的装置。我在交际,金融和贸易上已经举足轻重。•13.Ihavealsobeenputintorobotsandusedtomakemobilephonesaswellashelpwithmedicaloperations.IhaveevenbeenputintospacerocketsandsenttoexploretheMoonandMars.•我还被植入机器人身体里,并且用来制造手机,我也会协助医疗手术。我已经被装进航空火箭系统,被派遣去探索月球和火星。【拓展】explorern.勘探者,考察者,探险者;explorationn.勘探,探索,研究•14.Anyhow,mygoalistoprovidehumanswithalifeofhighquality.IamnowtrulyfilledwithhappinessthatIamadevotedfriendandhelperofthehumanrace!•不论我做了什么,我的目的是提供人类高质量的生活。能成为人类的忠心的朋友和助手,我的内心快乐无比。Anyhow,mygoalistoprovidehumanswithalifeofhighquality.anyhowadv.anyway无论如何;不管怎样;即使如此e.g.Thatwasn’tmyfaultanyhow.反正那不是我的过错。goaln.球门;进球得分;目的,目标根据句意,写出goal的汉语意思。IwishIcouldachievemygoalofwriting2,000poems.Hekickedtheballtowardstheotherteam’sgoal.Theirteambeatusbythreegoalstoone.目的,目标球门进球得分•Weprovideyouwiththeorangejiuce.•我们给大家提供了橙汁。11.IamnowtrulyfilledwithhappinessthatIamadevotedfriendandhelperofthehumanrace!that引导同位语从句,具体说明happiness的内容。that是连词,在从句中不充当任何成分。英语中用that引导同位语从句的情况比较常见,但有时也可以用连接副(代)词how,when,where,whether等来引导同位语从句。注意:if,which不能引导同位语从句。e.g.Iheardthenewsthatourteamhadwon.我听到了我们队获胜的消息。lhavenoideawhenhewillbeback.我不知道他什么时候回来。1._________completechangeinwaysofthinking,working,etc.2._________connectedcomputersystem3._________tomakethingseasier4._________tofindtheansweru