时间:2019-01-10 作者:英语课 分类:北师大版高中英语模块7(选修)


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[00:03.13]Unit 20 New Frontiers 1 Lesson 1 Futurology

[00:10.14]Hannah Jones looks into the future

[00:13.26]of futurology.I love talking about the future-

[00:17.11]and I am not the only one.Over the centuries,

[00:20.21]people have always wondered about the future.

[00:23.10]Some like to read fantasy stories

[00:24.93]and imagine what the world will be like

[00:27.10]in 10, 50 or even 1,000 years' time.

[00:30.62]Others foresee future opportunities

[00:33.26]and problems.

[00:34.46]They plan the future of the world for a living.

[00:37.11]These people are called futurologists.

[00:40.65]This weekend, hundreds of futurologists

[00:42.63]are meeting at Newcastle University.

[00:45.07]The seminar 2 starts on Friday and the experts

[00:47.80]will be discussing the influence

[00:49.57]of technology on the future.

[00:51.63]The future is now big business.

[00:53.86]I clicked into the websites

[00:55.35]of some futurologists and here's

[00:57.02]what they're predicting.

[00:59.50]The technology already exists,

[01:01.50]so very soon all of us are going to use our

[01:04.05]voices to give instructions to computers.

[01:06.01]



边界( frontier的名词复数 ); 边境; 开发地区的边缘; 尚待开发的领域
  • Human acts have repercussions far beyond the frontiers of the human world. 人类行为所产生的影响远远超出人类世界的范围。
  • They are highly interested in the frontiers of science. 他们对于科学的新领域有浓厚的兴趣。
n.研究小组,研讨会,(大学的)研究班
  • The seminar aims to provide an overview on new media publishing.研讨会旨在综览新兴的媒体出版。
  • The seminar was to discuss diversification of agriculture.该研讨会讨论的是农业多种经营。
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