2024届高中英语外刊阅读教学课件(共30张PPT)
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(共30张PPT)
初探
外刊阅读教学
高中英语
外刊的优势
地道的语言
多样的主题
实时性
更新性
跨文化视角
高考命题主要的外刊来源
1. 《时代周刊》(TIME) ：www.
2.《新闻周刊》(NEWS WEEK)： www.
3.《美国新闻与世界报道》(U.S. NEWS &WORLD REPORT)： www.
4.《读者文摘》(READER’S DIGEST) ：www.
5.《商业周刊》(Business Week) ：www.
6.《财富》(Fortune)： www.
7. 《经济学家》(The Economist)： www.
8. 《发现》(Discovery) ：www.discovery.com
高考命题主要的外刊来源
9.《自然》(Nature) www. 中国地区自然杂志网址： www./ch/gta/
10. 《科学通讯》(Science News)： www.sciencenews.org
11. The Los Angeles Times《洛杉矶时报》：www.
12. The New York Times《纽约时报》：www.
13. Washington Post《华盛顿邮报》：www.
14. The Wall Street Journal《华尔街日报》：www.wsj.com
15. The New York Daily News 《纽约每日新闻》：www.
16. Chicago Tribune《芝加哥论坛报》：www.
高考命题主要的外刊来源
16. Chicago Tribune《芝加哥论坛报》：www.
17. USA Today 《今日美国》：www.usatoday.com
18. New York Post《纽约邮报》：www.
19. 《泰晤士报》Times：www.thetimes.co.uk
20. 《每日电讯报》The Daily Telegraph：www.dailytelegraph.co.uk
21. 《卫报》The Guardian：www.guardian.co.uk
22. 《金融时报》The Financial Times：news./home/rw
23. 美国国家公共电台NPR http://www.npr.org/
实战演练
1
1. Rescuers race against time in aftermath of powerful China quake
https://www.chinadaily./a/202312/19/WS65814fe9a31040ac301a8813.html
aftermath [usually sing.]
the situation that exists as a result of an important (and usually unpleasant) event, especially a war, an accident, etc.（战争、事故、不快事情的）后果，创伤
语法填空
Rescuers race against time in aftermath of powerful China quake
LANZHOU -- In the grip of a cold wave, with temperatures plummeting below minus 10 degrees Celsius, the plateau county of Jishishan in Northwest China's Gansu province was jolted from midnight Monday by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake, causing death, 1. __________ (destroy) and panic.
Xinhua reporters arrived at the 2. __________ (severe) -affected Chenjia village in Dahejia township at around 3 am Tuesday, finding it plunged into darkness 3. __________ a blackout gripped the area, and electricity cables dangled on the ground. Several houses crumbled, leaving streets covered with pieces of glass, bricks and rocks.
According to the China Earthquake Networks Center, the quake jolted at 11:59 pm Monday and has a 4. __________(focus) depth of 10 km. The epicenter is about 8 km from the county seat of Jishishan Bao'an, Dongxiang, Salar autonomous county.
destruction severely
as
focal
in the grip of sth 受制于
plummet = plunge [V] 暴跌；速降
jolt v. to move or to make sb/sth move suddenly and roughly（使）震动，摇动，颠簸
Crumble [ V] to break off/ into pieces（使）破碎，成碎屑
As of 10 am Tuesday, a total of 105 5. __________(confirm) dead in Gansu and 11 in the 6. __________ (neighbour) Qinghai province, with hundreds injured.
Due to high altitude, cold weather and complex geological conditions, Jishishan county is prone 7. __________ natural disasters, such as earthquakes. Since 1900, the area within a radius(半径) of 100 km from the epicenter 8. _______ (record) seven earthquakes above 5 magnitude.
Villagers 9. __________ (evacuate) to secure locations, medical teams are racing against time to help those in need, and taxi drivers are transporting the injured to hospitals. Rescue vehicles and ambulances are providing vital assistance in the earthquake-affected areas.
In Dahejia township, 10. ______ the temperature plummeted to 16 degrees Celsius below zero, over 140 medical staff at a local hospital were busy treating the injured people. According to first-person 11. ______(account) , the loved ones of many of these patients are untraceable in the aftermath of the earthquake.
were confirmed
neighboring,
to,
has recorded, are being evacuated, where, accounts
选词填空
aftermath，crumble, jolt， in the grip of， plummet/ plunge,
1. A lot of rebuilding took place in the_______of the war.
2. Refugees fled their country _______ conflicts and wars.
3. Temperature _______ sharply after the winter solistic.
4. The truck _______ and rattled over the rough ground.
His remark _______ her into action.
他的话使她猛然醒悟而行动起来。
5. All his hopes began _______ away.
他所有的希望开始化为泡影
aftermath
in the grip of
plummeted/plunged
jolted
jolted
to crumble
In the grip of a cold wave, with temperatures plummeting below minus 10 degrees Celsius, the plateau county of Jishishan in Northwest China's Gansu province was jolted from midnight Monday by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake, causing death, destruction and panic.
主句：Jishishan was jolted by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake
In the grip of a cold wave, with temperatures plummeting below minus 10 degrees Celsius 介词短语作状语 causing death, destruction and panic V-ing作结果状语
在寒潮的笼罩下，中国西北部甘肃省高原积石山县周一午夜发生6.2级地震，气温骤降至零下10摄氏度以下，造成人员死亡、建筑破坏和恐慌。
仿写：
穷困潦倒，无数孩子被剥夺了受教育的机会，这个山村被迫开辟自己的发展道路。
In the grip of poverty, with countless children deprived of the access to education, the mountainous village was forced to carve out its own way of development.
Sentence structures 1
Xinhua reporters arrived at the severely-affected Chenjia village in Dahejia township at around 3 am Tuesday, finding it plunged into darkness as a blackout gripped the area, and electricity cables dangled on the ground.
主干：Xinhua reporters arrived
finding V-ing作结果状语 plunged into darkness作it 的宾语补足语
as a blackout gripped the area...dangled on the ground 时间状语从句
周二凌晨3点左右，新华社记者到达了受灾严重的大河家镇陈家村，发现该地区陷入了一片黑暗，电缆悬挂到地面上。
仿写：当我发现自己因为生活中微妙的平衡被打破而被恐慌和恐惧所支配，我就会跳入书的海洋，寻求内心的平静。
As I find myself gripped by panic and fear because the subtle balance in life is disturbed, I will plunge into the oceans of books for inner peace.
Sentence structures 2
实战演练
02
“Subject Three” Dance Craze: A Global Sensation in Digital Era
https:///culture/musicandtheater/2023/12/18/subject-three-dance-craze-a-global-sensation-in-digital-era/
“Subject Three” Dance Craze: A Global Sensation in Digital Era
实战演练
The “Subject Three” dance, 1.________________(被认为起源于) a wedding dance in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of South China, 2._________________________(席卷互联网) , amassing over 8.88 billion views across various social media platforms. This dance, 3.__________________(特征是其独特的融合) Western disco rhythms and traditional Chinese folk tunes, 4.________________（吸引了全球观众）, transcending cultural and linguistic barriers. At the core of the dance are swag-infused moves, including 5.________________（摆动膝盖） and a series of snappy hand actions with fast wrist-twisting motions. Its rapid spread across the globe 6.________________（归因于） its adaptability; individuals from diverse backgrounds have embraced and personalized the dance.
1.believed to have originated from 2.has taken the internet by storm 3.characterized by its unique blend of 4.has captivated a global audience 5.swinging knees 6.can be attributed to
This dance phenomenon 7.________________ （不仅仅是娱乐）; it offers a sense of identity, particularly among the youth. As they engage with this vibrant style, they form communities of 8.________________（志同道合的人） , fostering confidence and a disregard for external judgment. It symbolizes a shift in social dynamics, where the youth are not just consumers but also active cultural producers, shaping trends and cultural currents.
A key feature of the “Subject Three” dance is its lack of rigid structure, 9.________________（允许个性化和创造性的表达）. Its adaptability and relatability have helped it resonate with a global audience, transcending cultural differences.It represents a new era of cross-cultural communication, moving beyond the regional popularity of dances like “guangchangwu” (square dance) 10.________________(获得全球认可) .
7.serves as more than just entertainment 8.like-minded individuals 9.allowing for personalization and creative expression
10.to achieve global recognition
“Subject Three” Dance Craze: A Global Sensation in Digital Era
翻译填空
seasons of china episode 22 winter solstice
https://www./video/BV1xU4y1e76D/ p=22
实战演练：
03
听力填空：Seasons of China Episode 22 Winter Solstice
On or around December 22nd of each year, Chinese people get ready for the Winter Solstice solar term. This is a festival 1______________ of the year. It has always been a significant date in the Chinese calendar. Emperors 2______________, students might have huddled together worshiping Confucius feasting dumplings for the master.
Winter Solstice is the 22nd of the ancient 24 solar terms, but it was the very first 3______________. Documents show that at least 4______________, the ancient Chinese concluded that in the northern hemisphere this was the shortest day 5______________. This made it very special node of time(节点), they thought. And the beginning of the next cycle saw ancient Chinese Emperors offering prayers on Winter Solstice solar term.
to mark the shortest day
would have held a ceremony
to be created
2500 years ago
with the longest hour of darkness
Of all the customs Chinese people carry out at Winter Solstice solar term, 6______________ . About 1800 years ago, 7______________ called Zhang Zhongjing. He went back to his hometown on Winter Solstice in one year and found many villagers with frostbitten ears. Zhang Zhongjing ordered his apprentice to cook up some mutton broth laced with chilli peppers and herbs. Wrapped it in dough pockets shaped like ears and passed them out to everyone 8______________. A bowl of hot dumplings in the belly and the frostbitten villagers were healed. Since then, every Winter Solstice solar term people imitate the nascence by making ear-like edibles. A long time in making, this tale is the 9______________ of dumpling eating at the Winter Solstice solar term.
Seasons of China Episode 22 Winter Solstice
听力填空
dumpling eating is number one
there lived a healer
in hot soup
universal backstory
4. Spring Festival listed as UN floating holiday
实战演练
4.Spring Festival listed as UN floating holiday 聚焦无提示词填空
The Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, has been officially listed as a UN floating holiday in its calendar of conferences and meetings as from 2024.
The UN General Assembly, in a resolution, acknowledges the significance of the Lunar New Year, 1. _____ is observed in many UN member states, and invites the UN bodies at headquarters and other duty stations, 2. _____ observed, to avoid holding meetings on the Lunar New Year.
The resolution, adopted on Friday without a vote, encourages this arrangement to be taken 3. _____ account 4. _____ drafting future calendars of conferences and meetings.
1. which
2. where
(it is)
3. into
4. when
The Spring Festival, as a traditional Chinese holiday featuring family reunion and good wishes 5. _____the coming year, not only bears the ideas of the Chinese civilization of peace and harmony 6. _____ also carries the common values of humanity such as harmonious family, social inclusion and sound relationship 7. _____ man and nature. Many countries list the Spring Festival as a national holiday, and about one-fifth of humanity celebrates this festival in various ways.
China's efforts to promote the Spring Festival as a UN holiday are 8. _____pragmatic step toward realizing its Global Civilization Initiative and advocating 9. _____ diversity in civilizations. The resolution serves 10. _____ a showcase of the influence of Chinese civilization and aims to enhance interactions between diverse civilizations worldwide.
5.for
6. but
7.between
8.a
9.for
10.as
句子结构分析、仿写
1. The resolution, adopted on Friday without a vote, encourages this arrangement to be taken into account when drafting future calendars of conferences and meetings.
句子主干：
The resolution encourages this arrangement to be taken into account
adopted 为过去分词作状语
when 引导时间状语，其后省略了 _____________
taken sth. into account= consider sth. 考虑
they (the UN bodies ) are
句式仿写 S, V-ed..., V... when...
社团招新会展旨在促进更广泛的课外活动参与，鼓励所有学生在安排学校时间时考虑到工作和休息之间的平衡。
The club recruitment fair, aimed to promote wider participation in extraccurricular activities, encourages all students to take into account the balance between study and rest when managing their time at school.
句子结构分析、仿写
2. The Spring Festival, as a traditional Chinese holiday featuring family reunion and good wishes for the coming year, not only bears the ideas of the Chinese civilization of peace and harmony but also carries the common values of humanity such as harmonious family, social inclusion and sound relationship with man and nature.
翻译：春节作为中国的传统节日，既承载着中华文明和平和谐的理念，又承载着家庭和谐、社会包容、人与自然良好关系等人类共同价值观。
仿写：中国的书法和绘画，作为一种以优美的笔墨运用为特色的中国传统艺术，不仅是一种交流手段，而且是一种反映中国语言之美和复杂性的艺术表现形式。（as, featuring, not only, but also)
Chinese calligraphy and painting, as a traditional Chinese art featuring the graceful use of brush and ink, is not only a means of communication but also a form of artistic expression that reflects the beauty and complexity of the Chinese language.
5. From cars to smart homes, AI is changing everything
实战演练
From cars to smart homes, AI is changing everything
选词填空
This year, the ChatGPT, or Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer, 1. ____ a new wave of artificial intelligence usage. As generative artificial intelligence is more and more used widely, the technology 2._____ in the world.
Especially, the large language model 3._____ and the generative AI provide 4._____ production tools for enterprises to achieve product and 5._____ innovation, lead enterprises and industries into a new stage of intelligent innovation, as well as change people's work and life.
Business magazine Forbes said the global AI market size is projected 6._____ at a compound annual growth rate of 37.3 percent from 2023 to 2030, and is expected 7._____ $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030.
Another report from the market consultancy IDC said China's AI market size will reach $14.75 billion in 2023, with the figure expected to 8._____$26.44 billion in 2026.
1.set off 2.is generating a buzz 3.breakthrough
4.advanced 5.process 6.to expand 7.to contribute
8.hit
advance, breakthrough, contribute, expand,
generate a buzz, hit,process, set off
Let's take a look at how AI is changing people's lives. 连线配对
In a smart home, people can give verbal instructions to control household appliances, including the air-conditioner to adjust temperature, curtains to open or close, light to turn on or off, robotic vacuum cleaner to operate, as well as the audio-visual entertainment system.
The AI is used to create recommendation based on people's browsing history at some content platforms, or provide pre-sales consultation and after-sales services on the online shopping platforms.
Based on technologies of text recognition and general natural language processing, AI can quickly and accurately identify images, text, and various functional areas, and through deep learning, repeated training and correcting to adjust its thinking and judgment logic, as well as teach the AI some "standards" to grade paperwork, and summarize error-prone contents to enhance their teaching efficiency and quality.
The AI is used to build self-driving car to improve the in-vehicle experience and provide additional systems such as emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and driver-assisted steering.
As AI continues to improve to comprehend natural language and images, it can effectively resolve customer issues and respond inquiries to provide 24/7 support.
Autonomous vehicles
Education
Intelligent customer service
Smart homes
Text and picture processing
The End!
初探
外刊阅读教学
高中英语
外刊的优势
地道的语言
多样的主题
实时性
更新性
跨文化视角
高考命题主要的外刊来源
1. 《时代周刊》(TIME) ：www.
2.《新闻周刊》(NEWS WEEK)： www.
3.《美国新闻与世界报道》(U.S. NEWS &WORLD REPORT)： www.
4.《读者文摘》(READER’S DIGEST) ：www.
5.《商业周刊》(Business Week) ：www.
6.《财富》(Fortune)： www.
7. 《经济学家》(The Economist)： www.
8. 《发现》(Discovery) ：www.discovery.com
高考命题主要的外刊来源
9.《自然》(Nature) www. 中国地区自然杂志网址： www./ch/gta/
10. 《科学通讯》(Science News)： www.sciencenews.org
11. The Los Angeles Times《洛杉矶时报》：www.
12. The New York Times《纽约时报》：www.
13. Washington Post《华盛顿邮报》：www.
14. The Wall Street Journal《华尔街日报》：www.wsj.com
15. The New York Daily News 《纽约每日新闻》：www.
16. Chicago Tribune《芝加哥论坛报》：www.
高考命题主要的外刊来源
16. Chicago Tribune《芝加哥论坛报》：www.
17. USA Today 《今日美国》：www.usatoday.com
18. New York Post《纽约邮报》：www.
19. 《泰晤士报》Times：www.thetimes.co.uk
20. 《每日电讯报》The Daily Telegraph：www.dailytelegraph.co.uk
21. 《卫报》The Guardian：www.guardian.co.uk
22. 《金融时报》The Financial Times：news./home/rw
23. 美国国家公共电台NPR http://www.npr.org/
实战演练
1
1. Rescuers race against time in aftermath of powerful China quake
https://www.chinadaily./a/202312/19/WS65814fe9a31040ac301a8813.html
aftermath [usually sing.]
the situation that exists as a result of an important (and usually unpleasant) event, especially a war, an accident, etc.（战争、事故、不快事情的）后果，创伤
语法填空
Rescuers race against time in aftermath of powerful China quake
LANZHOU -- In the grip of a cold wave, with temperatures plummeting below minus 10 degrees Celsius, the plateau county of Jishishan in Northwest China's Gansu province was jolted from midnight Monday by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake, causing death, 1. __________ (destroy) and panic.
Xinhua reporters arrived at the 2. __________ (severe) -affected Chenjia village in Dahejia township at around 3 am Tuesday, finding it plunged into darkness 3. __________ a blackout gripped the area, and electricity cables dangled on the ground. Several houses crumbled, leaving streets covered with pieces of glass, bricks and rocks.
According to the China Earthquake Networks Center, the quake jolted at 11:59 pm Monday and has a 4. __________(focus) depth of 10 km. The epicenter is about 8 km from the county seat of Jishishan Bao'an, Dongxiang, Salar autonomous county.
destruction severely
as
focal
in the grip of sth 受制于
plummet = plunge [V] 暴跌；速降
jolt v. to move or to make sb/sth move suddenly and roughly（使）震动，摇动，颠簸
Crumble [ V] to break off/ into pieces（使）破碎，成碎屑
As of 10 am Tuesday, a total of 105 5. __________(confirm) dead in Gansu and 11 in the 6. __________ (neighbour) Qinghai province, with hundreds injured.
Due to high altitude, cold weather and complex geological conditions, Jishishan county is prone 7. __________ natural disasters, such as earthquakes. Since 1900, the area within a radius(半径) of 100 km from the epicenter 8. _______ (record) seven earthquakes above 5 magnitude.
Villagers 9. __________ (evacuate) to secure locations, medical teams are racing against time to help those in need, and taxi drivers are transporting the injured to hospitals. Rescue vehicles and ambulances are providing vital assistance in the earthquake-affected areas.
In Dahejia township, 10. ______ the temperature plummeted to 16 degrees Celsius below zero, over 140 medical staff at a local hospital were busy treating the injured people. According to first-person 11. ______(account) , the loved ones of many of these patients are untraceable in the aftermath of the earthquake.
were confirmed
neighboring,
to,
has recorded, are being evacuated, where, accounts
选词填空
aftermath，crumble, jolt， in the grip of， plummet/ plunge,
1. A lot of rebuilding took place in the_______of the war.
2. Refugees fled their country _______ conflicts and wars.
3. Temperature _______ sharply after the winter solistic.
4. The truck _______ and rattled over the rough ground.
His remark _______ her into action.
他的话使她猛然醒悟而行动起来。
5. All his hopes began _______ away.
他所有的希望开始化为泡影
aftermath
in the grip of
plummeted/plunged
jolted
jolted
to crumble
In the grip of a cold wave, with temperatures plummeting below minus 10 degrees Celsius, the plateau county of Jishishan in Northwest China's Gansu province was jolted from midnight Monday by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake, causing death, destruction and panic.
主句：Jishishan was jolted by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake
In the grip of a cold wave, with temperatures plummeting below minus 10 degrees Celsius 介词短语作状语 causing death, destruction and panic V-ing作结果状语
在寒潮的笼罩下，中国西北部甘肃省高原积石山县周一午夜发生6.2级地震，气温骤降至零下10摄氏度以下，造成人员死亡、建筑破坏和恐慌。
仿写：
穷困潦倒，无数孩子被剥夺了受教育的机会，这个山村被迫开辟自己的发展道路。
In the grip of poverty, with countless children deprived of the access to education, the mountainous village was forced to carve out its own way of development.
Sentence structures 1
Xinhua reporters arrived at the severely-affected Chenjia village in Dahejia township at around 3 am Tuesday, finding it plunged into darkness as a blackout gripped the area, and electricity cables dangled on the ground.
主干：Xinhua reporters arrived
finding V-ing作结果状语 plunged into darkness作it 的宾语补足语
as a blackout gripped the area...dangled on the ground 时间状语从句
周二凌晨3点左右，新华社记者到达了受灾严重的大河家镇陈家村，发现该地区陷入了一片黑暗，电缆悬挂到地面上。
仿写：当我发现自己因为生活中微妙的平衡被打破而被恐慌和恐惧所支配，我就会跳入书的海洋，寻求内心的平静。
As I find myself gripped by panic and fear because the subtle balance in life is disturbed, I will plunge into the oceans of books for inner peace.
Sentence structures 2
实战演练
02
“Subject Three” Dance Craze: A Global Sensation in Digital Era
https:///culture/musicandtheater/2023/12/18/subject-three-dance-craze-a-global-sensation-in-digital-era/
“Subject Three” Dance Craze: A Global Sensation in Digital Era
实战演练
The “Subject Three” dance, 1.________________(被认为起源于) a wedding dance in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of South China, 2._________________________(席卷互联网) , amassing over 8.88 billion views across various social media platforms. This dance, 3.__________________(特征是其独特的融合) Western disco rhythms and traditional Chinese folk tunes, 4.________________（吸引了全球观众）, transcending cultural and linguistic barriers. At the core of the dance are swag-infused moves, including 5.________________（摆动膝盖） and a series of snappy hand actions with fast wrist-twisting motions. Its rapid spread across the globe 6.________________（归因于） its adaptability; individuals from diverse backgrounds have embraced and personalized the dance.
1.believed to have originated from 2.has taken the internet by storm 3.characterized by its unique blend of 4.has captivated a global audience 5.swinging knees 6.can be attributed to
This dance phenomenon 7.________________ （不仅仅是娱乐）; it offers a sense of identity, particularly among the youth. As they engage with this vibrant style, they form communities of 8.________________（志同道合的人） , fostering confidence and a disregard for external judgment. It symbolizes a shift in social dynamics, where the youth are not just consumers but also active cultural producers, shaping trends and cultural currents.
A key feature of the “Subject Three” dance is its lack of rigid structure, 9.________________（允许个性化和创造性的表达）. Its adaptability and relatability have helped it resonate with a global audience, transcending cultural differences.It represents a new era of cross-cultural communication, moving beyond the regional popularity of dances like “guangchangwu” (square dance) 10.________________(获得全球认可) .
7.serves as more than just entertainment 8.like-minded individuals 9.allowing for personalization and creative expression
10.to achieve global recognition
“Subject Three” Dance Craze: A Global Sensation in Digital Era
翻译填空
seasons of china episode 22 winter solstice
https://www./video/BV1xU4y1e76D/ p=22
实战演练：
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听力填空：Seasons of China Episode 22 Winter Solstice
On or around December 22nd of each year, Chinese people get ready for the Winter Solstice solar term. This is a festival 1______________ of the year. It has always been a significant date in the Chinese calendar. Emperors 2______________, students might have huddled together worshiping Confucius feasting dumplings for the master.
Winter Solstice is the 22nd of the ancient 24 solar terms, but it was the very first 3______________. Documents show that at least 4______________, the ancient Chinese concluded that in the northern hemisphere this was the shortest day 5______________. This made it very special node of time(节点), they thought. And the beginning of the next cycle saw ancient Chinese Emperors offering prayers on Winter Solstice solar term.
to mark the shortest day
would have held a ceremony
to be created
2500 years ago
with the longest hour of darkness
Of all the customs Chinese people carry out at Winter Solstice solar term, 6______________ . About 1800 years ago, 7______________ called Zhang Zhongjing. He went back to his hometown on Winter Solstice in one year and found many villagers with frostbitten ears. Zhang Zhongjing ordered his apprentice to cook up some mutton broth laced with chilli peppers and herbs. Wrapped it in dough pockets shaped like ears and passed them out to everyone 8______________. A bowl of hot dumplings in the belly and the frostbitten villagers were healed. Since then, every Winter Solstice solar term people imitate the nascence by making ear-like edibles. A long time in making, this tale is the 9______________ of dumpling eating at the Winter Solstice solar term.
Seasons of China Episode 22 Winter Solstice
听力填空
dumpling eating is number one
there lived a healer
in hot soup
universal backstory
4. Spring Festival listed as UN floating holiday
实战演练
4.Spring Festival listed as UN floating holiday 聚焦无提示词填空
The Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, has been officially listed as a UN floating holiday in its calendar of conferences and meetings as from 2024.
The UN General Assembly, in a resolution, acknowledges the significance of the Lunar New Year, 1. _____ is observed in many UN member states, and invites the UN bodies at headquarters and other duty stations, 2. _____ observed, to avoid holding meetings on the Lunar New Year.
The resolution, adopted on Friday without a vote, encourages this arrangement to be taken 3. _____ account 4. _____ drafting future calendars of conferences and meetings.
1. which
2. where
(it is)
3. into
4. when
The Spring Festival, as a traditional Chinese holiday featuring family reunion and good wishes 5. _____the coming year, not only bears the ideas of the Chinese civilization of peace and harmony 6. _____ also carries the common values of humanity such as harmonious family, social inclusion and sound relationship 7. _____ man and nature. Many countries list the Spring Festival as a national holiday, and about one-fifth of humanity celebrates this festival in various ways.
China's efforts to promote the Spring Festival as a UN holiday are 8. _____pragmatic step toward realizing its Global Civilization Initiative and advocating 9. _____ diversity in civilizations. The resolution serves 10. _____ a showcase of the influence of Chinese civilization and aims to enhance interactions between diverse civilizations worldwide.
5.for
6. but
7.between
8.a
9.for
10.as
句子结构分析、仿写
1. The resolution, adopted on Friday without a vote, encourages this arrangement to be taken into account when drafting future calendars of conferences and meetings.
句子主干：
The resolution encourages this arrangement to be taken into account
adopted 为过去分词作状语
when 引导时间状语，其后省略了 _____________
taken sth. into account= consider sth. 考虑
they (the UN bodies ) are
句式仿写 S, V-ed..., V... when...
社团招新会展旨在促进更广泛的课外活动参与，鼓励所有学生在安排学校时间时考虑到工作和休息之间的平衡。
The club recruitment fair, aimed to promote wider participation in extraccurricular activities, encourages all students to take into account the balance between study and rest when managing their time at school.
句子结构分析、仿写
2. The Spring Festival, as a traditional Chinese holiday featuring family reunion and good wishes for the coming year, not only bears the ideas of the Chinese civilization of peace and harmony but also carries the common values of humanity such as harmonious family, social inclusion and sound relationship with man and nature.
翻译：春节作为中国的传统节日，既承载着中华文明和平和谐的理念，又承载着家庭和谐、社会包容、人与自然良好关系等人类共同价值观。
仿写：中国的书法和绘画，作为一种以优美的笔墨运用为特色的中国传统艺术，不仅是一种交流手段，而且是一种反映中国语言之美和复杂性的艺术表现形式。（as, featuring, not only, but also)
Chinese calligraphy and painting, as a traditional Chinese art featuring the graceful use of brush and ink, is not only a means of communication but also a form of artistic expression that reflects the beauty and complexity of the Chinese language.
5. From cars to smart homes, AI is changing everything
实战演练
From cars to smart homes, AI is changing everything
选词填空
This year, the ChatGPT, or Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer, 1. ____ a new wave of artificial intelligence usage. As generative artificial intelligence is more and more used widely, the technology 2._____ in the world.
Especially, the large language model 3._____ and the generative AI provide 4._____ production tools for enterprises to achieve product and 5._____ innovation, lead enterprises and industries into a new stage of intelligent innovation, as well as change people's work and life.
Business magazine Forbes said the global AI market size is projected 6._____ at a compound annual growth rate of 37.3 percent from 2023 to 2030, and is expected 7._____ $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030.
Another report from the market consultancy IDC said China's AI market size will reach $14.75 billion in 2023, with the figure expected to 8._____$26.44 billion in 2026.
1.set off 2.is generating a buzz 3.breakthrough
4.advanced 5.process 6.to expand 7.to contribute
8.hit
advance, breakthrough, contribute, expand,
generate a buzz, hit,process, set off
Let's take a look at how AI is changing people's lives. 连线配对
In a smart home, people can give verbal instructions to control household appliances, including the air-conditioner to adjust temperature, curtains to open or close, light to turn on or off, robotic vacuum cleaner to operate, as well as the audio-visual entertainment system.
The AI is used to create recommendation based on people's browsing history at some content platforms, or provide pre-sales consultation and after-sales services on the online shopping platforms.
Based on technologies of text recognition and general natural language processing, AI can quickly and accurately identify images, text, and various functional areas, and through deep learning, repeated training and correcting to adjust its thinking and judgment logic, as well as teach the AI some "standards" to grade paperwork, and summarize error-prone contents to enhance their teaching efficiency and quality.
The AI is used to build self-driving car to improve the in-vehicle experience and provide additional systems such as emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and driver-assisted steering.
As AI continues to improve to comprehend natural language and images, it can effectively resolve customer issues and respond inquiries to provide 24/7 support.
Autonomous vehicles
Education
Intelligent customer service
Smart homes
Text and picture processing
The End!