四 建筑职业技术学院 授课教案 Even if the early computers were intelligent to such a degree, the present situation they created was worth noticing that(adv ) informal, so, to such a degree e.g. I like her but not(all)that much! I was that hungry that i could have eaten a horse! 9 We tend to assume that human beings think, some more than others We are likely to accept it as true that human beings think and that some think more than others partly because they usually happen outside our control. to some extent for the reason that they usually happen beyond our control partly because: part of the reason being The word"because"is sometimes preceded by such words as"only","mainly", etc. with the respective meaning of"the only reason being", "the main reason being",etc e.g. He failed in the exam mainly/only/partly because he had spent little time reviewing his 11. Many of us would maintain that some of the higher animals the higher animals mammals: the more advanced animals /mammals in their development 12. what about. . This expression is used to introduce a new thing or person into a conversation or when asking for opinion or information about something e.g. We've chosen the food, now, what about the wine What about going out for a walk in the rain? Hong Kong is considered to be an international financial center, what about Shanghai? B. when tested with the appropriate equipment. appropriate: correct or suitable for a particular situation or occasion e.g. His bright clothes were hardly appropriate for such a solemn occasion Complaints must be addressed to the appropriate authority 14. It is already clear that machines have superior mental abilities to many life forms. It is already clear that machines have stronger or better mental abilities than many life forms superior to: better than e.g. A conceited man feels superior to everyone else cf. He handles affairs impartially and is superior to the temptations of money.(not 15. viewed in terms of intellect, the computer should be set well above plants and most animals considered from the viewpoint of intellect, the computer should be placed well above plants and most animals/ the computer is much more intelligent than plants and most animals四 川 建 筑 职 业 技 术 学 院 授 课 教 案 Even if the early computers were intelligent to such a degree, the present situation they created was worth noticing. that (adv.): informal, so; to such a degree e.g. I like her but not (all) that much! I was that hungry that I could have eaten a horse! 9. We tend to assume that human beings think, some more than others ... -- We are likely to accept it as true that human beings think and that some think more than others ... 10. ....partly because they usually happen outside our control. -- ... to some extent for the reason that they usually happen beyond our control. partly because: part of the reason being The word "because" is sometimes preceded by such words as "only", "mainly", etc. with the respective meaning of "the only reason being", "the main reason being", etc. e.g. He failed in the exam mainly/only/partly because he had spent little time reviewing his lessons. 11. Many of us would maintain that some of the higher animals ... the higher animals / mammals: the more advanced animals / mammals in their development 12. what about ... ? This expression is used to introduce a new thing or person into a conversation or when asking for opinion or information about something. e.g. We've chosen the food, now, what about the wine? What about going out for a walk in the rain? Hong Kong is considered to be an international financial center, what about Shanghai? 13 ....when tested with the appropriate equipment. appropriate: correct or suitable for a particular situation or occasion e.g. His bright clothes were hardly appropriate for such a solemn occasion. Complaints must be addressed to the appropriate authority. 14. It is already clear that machines have superior mental abilities to many life forms. -- It is already clear that machines have stronger or better mental abilities than many life forms. superior to: better than e.g. A conceited man feels superior to everyone else. cf. He handles affairs impartially and is superior to the temptations of money. (not influenced by) 15 ... viewed in terms of intellect, the computer should be set well above plants and most animals. -- ... considered from the viewpoint of intellect, the computer should be placed well above plants and most animals / the computer is much more intelligent than plants and most animals