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1、高三英語培優(yōu)外刊閱讀班級：學號：姓名：外刊精速特斯拉再陷輿論漩渦，“全百動駕駛素紛徒負虛名？由于出現(xiàn)多起車禍，美國相關機構對特斯拉的Autopilot輔助駕駛系統(tǒng)展開了調(diào)查。與 此同時，該公司推出的“全自動駕駛”系統(tǒng)也被指名不副實?！叭詣玉{駛”究竟是怎樣的技術? 身陷危機的特斯拉乂該如何應對輿論指責？除了美國，國內(nèi)輔助駕駛系統(tǒng)導致的交通事故也 頻頻見于報端，自動駕駛汽車的未來又在何方？Tesla Sells Tull Self-Driving,9 but What Is It Really?By Cade MetzAs federal investigators escalate their

2、 scrutiny of Teslas driver-assistance technology, another problem is emerging fbr the electric carmaker: complaints among customers that they have been sold an additional driver-assistance option that doesnt operate as advertised.Over the years, Tesla owners have paid as much as $ 10,000 fbr the pac

3、kage, called Full Self-Driving, F.S.D., which is a collection of services that add to Teslas Autopilot, the driver-assistance technology that government investigators are taking a look at after a string of crashes.Critics say F.S.D. hasnt lived up to its name since its debut more than two years ago.

4、For years, Tesla has argued that autonomous vehicles can understand their surroundings merely by capturing what a human driver would see as they speed down the road. That means the cars need only one kind of sensor: cameras.Since its cars are already equipped with cameras, Tesla argues, it can trans

5、form them into autonomous vehicles by gradually improving the software that analyzes and responds to what the cameras see. F.S.D. is a step toward that.But F.S.D. has notable limits, said Jake Fisher, senior director of Consumer Reports Auto Test Center, who has extensively tested these services. Au

6、tomatically changing lanes can be cnonnously stressful and potentially dangerous, fbr instance, and summoning the car from a parking space works only occasionally.Machines cannot yet reason like a human. Cars can capture what is happening around them, but they struggle to completely understand what

7、they have captured and predict what will happen next.【詞匯過關】請寫出下面文單詞在文章中的中文意思。.fiill fol adj.as sez conj.escalate eskalcit vt.driver-assistance5,autopilot oloo.paiht n.dcbut deibju n.capture kjepyb vt.獲.speed spi:d vi.notable noutobl adj.extensively ik stensivli adv.suminon sAman vt.occasionally okei

8、3nli adv.13.reason ri:zan v.【詞塊學習】請從文章中找到卜.面中文相對應的文詞塊。完整版.一屆同類事物：有一大堆的.一系列4到達某種標準；符合某種預期；配得上某種稱號 .自動駕駛汽車.攜帶某種裝備.在做某件事時遇到很大的困難，做一件事情時非常吃力 拓展練習閱讀理解Here is some information about POWER PLAYERS. Read on to find more.TESLAWhen Tesla cars came onto the market, there was no national charging network to all

9、ow buyers of them to go on long trips, so Tesla built its own, initially oft eri ng free access. Today, Tesla has more than 25, （）00 fast chargers worldwide. Though it added charging fees in 2017, Tesla insists Super chargers will never become a profit center.CHARGEPOINTFounded in 2007, ChargePoint

10、sells car chargers fbr homes, businesses, and commercial fleets that come with subscription software. A mobile app connects drivers with charging stations, letting bigger customers manage to charge vehicles themselves.BLINK CHARGINGBlink Charging designs, makes, and owns car charging stations. In ad

11、dition to selling power to drivers at its public stations, the company sells chargers to homes and businesses.VOLTAThis company is among the many trying to control the new EV recharging market. Named after Alessandro Volta, inventor of the electric battery, this company has an ad-supported business

12、model that lets it oiler charging at many of its stations fbr free. The companys strategy is to install （安裝）its chargers, which have built-in digital screens fbr displaying ads, at busy shopping malls and grocery stores.EVgoEVgo specializes in DC fast charging, which it believes will bring the great

13、est profit. The company partners with grocery stores, hotels, and parking lot operators to install its chargers, making money from selling electricity to drivers.Who was Vblta named after?A.The founder of the fast charger.B.Thc father of the electric battery.C.The inventor of the built-in digital sc

14、reen.D.The creator of the subscription software.What makes it possible fbr bigger customers to charge by themselves?A.A mobile app.B.A charging center.C.A built-in digital screen.D.An ad-supported business model. Which of the following doesnt want to profit mainly from charging?A.Evgo.B.ChargePoint.

15、C.Blink Charging.D.Tesla.外刊精選答案【詞匯過關】請寫出下面文單詞在文章中的中文意思。.fuli ful adj.完整的，全功能的.as aez conj.隨著.escalateeskoleit vt.擴大;加強；提升.driver-assistance 輔助駕駛.autopilot olou.pailot n.自動巡航.dcbut dcibju n.登場亮相.capture kseptfa vt.采集，記錄（引申）；抓住，捕獲.speed spi:d vi.加速.notable nootobl adj.顯著的，非常值得注意的.extensively ik stensi

16、vli adv.大量而廣泛地11.summon sAman vt.召喚,召集；（法律上的）傳喚I2.occasionaliy skcijnli adv.時不時地13.reasonri:zon v.推理思考,做出決斷【詞塊學習】請從文章中找到下面中文相對應的文詞塊。.full version 完整版.a collection of 一組同類事物；有一大堆的.a string of一系列4.1iveupto到達某種標準；符合某種預期；配得上某種稱號.autonomous vehicle 自動駕駛汽車.be equipped with攜帶某種裝備7.struggle to do something在

17、做某件事時遇到很大的困難，做一件事情時非常吃力【全文翻譯】特斯拉出售“全自動駕駛”系統(tǒng)，但這究竟是個啥？就在美國聯(lián)邦調(diào)查員正在加緊對特斯拉輔助駕駛技術調(diào)查的同時，這家電動汽車制造商 又出現(xiàn)了新的問題：有消費者投訴稱，自己選購了特斯拉的輔助駕駛功能包，但是其功能卻 與廣告宣傳不符。幾年來，特斯拉車主們?yōu)橘徺I這個功能包支付了高達一萬美元的價格。該功能包名為“全 自動駕駛系統(tǒng)”，簡稱F.S.D,為特斯拉Autopilot輔助駕駛技術提供一系列補充服務。而在 一連串的撞車事故之后，政府正在針對Autopilot輔助駕駛技術進行調(diào)查。評論者指出，已面世超過兩年的全自動駕駛系統(tǒng)稱不上名副其實。多年來，特斯拉一直聲稱，僅憑捕捉人類司機在車輛高速行駛時能看到的情形，自動駕 駛汽車就可以掌握周圍環(huán)境。這意味著這些汽車只需要一種傳感器：攝像頭。特斯