情報英語 II 2014 年 11 月 28 日 ( 金 ) 第 9 回 知能情報工学科横田孝義 1
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中間テストの結果 得点の分布 平均点 80.2 点 最高点 100 点 2 人最低点 8 点 英文の読解が弱い 3
レポート #3 の課題以下の文章を日本語訳しなさい 締め切り 12/8 ( 金 )18:00 A truck speeding in the opposite direction suddenly veers into your lane. Jerk the wheel left and smash into a bicyclist? Swerve right toward a family on foot? Hit the brakes and brace for a headon impact? Drivers make split-second decisions based on instinct and a limited view of the dangers around them. Cars of the future that can drive themselves, thanks sensors and computing power, will have near-perfect perception and react based on preprogrammed logic. While such cars may be much safer, accidents will still happen. It is easy to write computer code that directs the car how to respond to a sudden dilemma. The hard part is deciding what that response should be. The problem is, who s determining what we want? asked Jeffrey Miller, a University of Southern California professor who develops driverless vehicle software. You re not going to have 100 percent buy-in that says, Hit the guy on the right. Companies that are testing driverless cars are not focusing on these moral questions. The company most aggressively developing self-driving cars is not a carmaker at all. Google has invested heavily in the technology, driving hundreds of thousands of kilometers on roads in modified Priuses and Lexus SUVs. Leaders at the Silicon Valley giant have said they want to get the technology to the public by 2017. For now, Google is focused on mastering the most common driving scenarios, programming the cars to drive defensively in hopes of avoiding the rare instances when an accident is truly unavoidable. 4
1 Yesterday, the world's biggest automaker finally revealed the Toyota FCV production model, a fuel-cell vehicle that should go on the U.S. market by the summer of 2015. Toyota now joins Hyundai and Daimler, which already have fuel-cell vehicles on the market. この部分の意味を捕えられない人が多い 5
2 Both Google and Apple agree that smartwatches are not phones and should not be treated as such. However, they can take over from your phone in a few important ways. Probably the most common use for watches is as a notification center for your wrist. Apple Watch and Android Wear are able to automatically display the notifications that appear on your phone, which saves you from pulling the phone out of your pocket. この部分の意味を捕えられない人が多い 6
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TEXT 85 ページの問題 International Finance 888 Weekly October 13 Page 74 Quarterly Results: Axelto Co. By Staff Correspondents 過去形 過去形 売上が好調 さらに利益もあるので Axelto Corporation announced today that it exceeded expectations for its third quarter revenue targets. The company reported gross sales of 1.8 billion, beating most analysts estimates. Additionally, the company reported pretax net income of 500 million. CEO Dora Bencze predicted that the company would likely do even better in the fourth quarter. She confirmed that in detail during a business press conference just as the publication went to print. 8
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TEXT 86 ページの問題 To: Bonita Montalvo, Senior Engineer From: Gavin Harmon, Manager, Factory 17 Subject: Svestbrooke Enterprises Date: September 7,09:42 A.M. Dear Bonita, I received a call from Mr. Kang-seuk Choi from Svestbrooke Enterprises. In it, he spoke about how his company could help lower our production costs through the use of his equipment. I am somewhat doubtful because most industrial equipment manufacturers make that same claim. However, I agreed to allow him to make a one-hour presentation at our office on September 16. 最も丁寧な言い回し 話したということは電話 I would appreciate it if you could attend this as well. I value your expertise in this area. You always ask insightful questions. 懐疑的になる理由 Please get back to me when you have a moment. Thanks, Gavin Klein Manager, Factory 17 12
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TEXT 87 ページの問題 To:Ayesha Gupta [uta29567@homezonemail.com] From: Bessington Theater [donotreply@bessingtononline.net] Subject:Theater Ticket Charge Date: June 9, 16:38 Dear Ms.Gupta もう完了している 座席変更が完了して その状態が続いているというニュアンス was completed では今はどうなの? と不安になる Your request for a seating upgrade has been completed by our staff. The seating change carried out means that you will be sitting in Row 4B, closer to the stage, instead of Row 22D. We charged the additional $289.55 for this to the bank card we have on file for you. Digital tickets have been created for you, and a receipt is attached to this e-mail. Simply present photo identification at the box office for entry to our facility. Please check our Web or social media sites for performances that are set for future release. These include the Golden Princess, Mountain Song, and Fiddler, Fiddler-all starring some of the top opera singers in the world. Plesase do not reply to this automated message. 14
いよいよ長文読解に入ります PART 7 Directions: In this part you will read a selection of texts, such as magazine and newspaper articles, letters, and advertisements. Each text is followed by several questions. Select the best answer for each question and mark the letter (A),(B),(C), or (D) on your answer sheet. 15
知っておきたい表現 TEXT 97 ページ Czech Republic TEXT 98 ページ job openings 人を惹きつけるという意味で使われる 例 : Do you have the ability to draw people as a professional speaker? Our employment openings normally draw many applicants. 必ずやり切ると覚悟して取り組んでいるという感じ Our staff is committed to our company mission and our compensation level is significantly above the industry average 報酬 給与 16
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Washington 州州都は Olympia 経済の中心は Seattle ちなみにアメリカの首都 Washington DC は 18
知っておきたい表現 TEXT 100 ページ 借りている ; 人に 支払い [ 返済 ] の義務がある Total amount you owe by April 19, 11:59 P.M. 総額 ~ までには 例 By the time I get to Phoenix she'll be rising. 19
情報英語 II 次回までの課題 次回 (12/5) までに 別冊問題編 PART7 pp.102-115まで 問題 9~33までを予習してくる 音読は問題文を5 回行う 知らない単語や言い回しは調べてノートに書き込む 20