Day 162|3s【韩国推出机器人冲泡咖啡服务】
原文摘自每日英语听力“当月VOA Special English”频道6.11日内容。
Day 162|3s【韩国推出机器人冲泡咖啡服务】通过S-C-Q-A结构整理原文如下:
S(situation)
At a Dal. komm Coffee shop in Seoul, a robot takes orders from you through a mobile app or a touch screen and then makes fresh coffee.
机器人冲咖啡。
The development comes as many Koreans, especially the young, are struggling to find work.
年轻人找工作。
C(conflict)
Some labor unions have protested about the use of automated devices instead of human workers.
工会抵制机器人。
Q(question)
Will robotics replace human workers?
机器人能取代人吗?
A(answer)
I like weak coffee, but the robot is unable to control the strength of the coffee well, Lee said.
机器人冲的咖啡一般。
1.耐力练习
加粗部分即句子主干。
2.力量练习
Some labor unions have protested about the use of automated devices instead of human workers.
主干:工会发出了抗议。
抗议什么?
about the use of automated devices instead of human workers(自动化设备取代人工)
都在抗议吗?
some(一些工会)
labor union:an organization that represents the ordinary workers in a particular trade or profession, especially in meetings with employers
什么是工会呢?
它是一个机构(organization)
什么机构呢?
that represents the ordinary workers(代表普通员工的机构)
哪里的普通员工?
in a particular trade or profession, especially in meetings with employers(在特定行业的员工,特别是为同一雇主工作的员工)
3.速度练习
device:可以指具体的machine or tool,也可以指抽象的way or plan.
Examples:
The company makes devices to detect formaldehyde. 这家公司生产甲醛检测设备(试剂、方法等)。
Testing yourself with information on cards is a useful device for studying. 用卡片上的信息做自我测试是一种有效的学习方法。
Metaphor is a common literary device. 隐喻是一种常见的文学手法。