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课件网) 人教版（2019）选择性必修四 Unit 1 Science Fiction Assessing Your Progress & Project Learning objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: check and consolidate what you have learnt in this unit when it comes to vocabulary and phrases, such as superior to, calculate, and suspend; check and consolidate what you have learnt in this unit when it comes to grammar, like the passive voice; have a better understanding of robots and AI; improve your ability of self-evaluation and reflection. fetch superior to calculate have an urge to suspend dismiss explode pace 1. Batteries are not allowed by airlines in checked luggage, as they might _____ due to overheating. 2. The new generation of smartphones is greatly _____ older version. 3. Since I don’t have much time, I need to _____ how long it will take me to do the task. 4. Ordered by its master, the AI dog _____ the book from the bookshelf. 5. I was so pleased to hear the bell ring and our teacher announce, “Class is _____.” 6. The company has to _____ the space exploration project due to financial problems. 7. City people are experiencing increasing psychological pressure as a result of a faster _____ of life and rising competition. 8. At one time or another, each of us probably _____ break the routine of daily life and try something new. explode superior to calculate fetched dismissed suspend pace has an urge to Complete the following sentences using the correct forms of the words in the box. 1. Mobile phones must _____ during the concert. (switch off) 2. When I came here at this time last year, the conference hall _____. (build) 3. Topics like life in the future, AI development, and aliens _____ in sci-fi. (often find) 4. Do you know which country _____ by Italy, Austria, Germany, and France (border) 5. Continuous research _____ on smart schools, smart homes, and smart cities. (conduct) 6. It should _____ that the result of your examinations will not _____. (note; publicise) 7. It _____ that more species will become extinct if we continue to destroy the ecosystem. (assume) 8. All members of the audience should _____ smartly, and the wearing of slippers _____ in the concert hall. (dress; not allow) be switched off was being built are often found is bordered is being conducted be noted be publicised is assumed be dressed is not allowed Read and complete the following sentences with appropriate forms of the words in brackets. Then think about why the passive voice is used in these sentences. innocence _____ wisdom _____ flour _____ mud _____ superiority _____ creation _____ confidence _____ freedom _____ health _____ fog _____ inferiority _____ decoration _____ n. → adj. confident innocent wise free floury healthy muddy foggy superior inferior creative decorative Change the forms of the words below. Then list more pairs of words that have the same word formation. (Workbook P61-1) chairman policeman chairperson mankind postma ... ...
