1、1.The 3rd Annual Internet of Things of Europe 2011 Conference, run with the support of the European Commission, will join together business leaders, consumer advocates, policymakers and entrepreneurs to explore what opportunities and risks the Internet of Things will offer businesses and consumers.
2、It will explore how the Internet of Things will re-shape our interactions with the real and virtual worlds in the coming years. Besides, this high level conference will explore the development of the Internet of Things and discuss the opportunities and challenges ahead. Panellists and speakers at th
3、e Internet of Things Europe 2011 Conference will share their insights and address questions.A: Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon! Today we join together to hold the 3rd Annual Internet of Things Europe 2011 Conference to mainly explore three issues/questions. Firstly, whats the Internet of Things
4、. Secondly, how the Internet of Things will reshape our interactions with the real and virtual worlds in the coming years. Thirdly, the development of IOT and the opportunities and challenges it will face. Now, lets begin. Z, In your eyes, whats IOT?Z: A world where everything can be both analoguean
5、d digitally approachedthat reformulate our relationship with objectsas well as the objects themselves. 在这个世界里的一切既可以是模拟（类似物类似情况;对等的人）和数字接近，重新（再用形式表示）的关系，对象以及对象本身。J: Its absolutely right, but how to realize it?Z: Underlying IOT are technologies such as RFID, sensors, and smart phones. Any objects that
6、 carries an RFID tag relates not only to you, but also to other objects, relations or values in a database.物联网相关的技术，如 RFID，传感器和智能手机。任何带有 RFID 标签的对象不仅涉及到你，但也给其他对象，关系或值在数据库中。A: It sounds good and fascinating. I think it will change our life enormously.X: Yes, IOT will us bran-new world. In the future,
7、 everything of value will be on the internet in one form or another. And once theyre on the network, we can aggregate data from those diverse devices, and then deliver that data to equally diverse devices in informative and compelling ways.J: Can you give some example?X: Yes, of course. For example,
8、 alarm clocks go off early because they know there is a traffic problem.Z: And a smart medicine containers which can tell you when youve forgotten to take your pills. 一个聪明的药容器，它可以告诉你，当你忘了把你的药。X: yeah! You get it.A: Its really a magic. Everything just like a human. I seem to see the prosperous develo
9、pment. Whats your opinion, J?J: IOT is already on the way. For example, Ciscos Planetary Skin will use billions of networked sensors on land and in sea air and space to detect and predict changes to the environment. Beyond doubt, IOT will acquire a prosperous development. However, It will also face
10、many challenges. First, hardware must be more small and cheaper. How to aggregate the abundant data. A: And when billions of things are connected, talking and learning, the only limitation left will be our own imagination. J: Yes, you are right.A: Now we roughly talk over the three issues. I think w
11、e get desired result. IOT is a trend bound to hit us all in the future. Though it will face many challenges, it is bound to prosper and bring benefit to us. 2.Work in pairs. One student acts as an interviewee who wants to get a job as a _ in a _ company. The other student acts as an interviewer (Man
12、ager of Human Resources) of the company.A: May I come in?I: Yes, please.A:My name is XXX. I am coming to your company for an interview as requested.I: Fine, thank you for coming. Mr. XX, Please take a seat. I am Anne Smith, the assistant manager.on my right, my colleague,XXX,on my left ,my colleague
13、,XXXA:Thank you. Good afternoon ,MRXXXI:Your English is fluent.A:Thank you.I: Tell me a little bit about yourself, please.A: My name is Sunlin and I live in Beijing. I was born in 1980. I will graduate from Peking University this July. I have majored in accounting. I: Would you tell me something abo
14、ut your family?A: There are three in my family, my parents and myself. My father is a teacher and my mother is a worker.I: Our advertisement says English competence is a key requirement of this position. Then how do you think of your proficiency in written and spoken English?A: I have learned Englis
15、h for 10 years, and I have passed College English Test Band 4 and 6.My spoken English is fairly good enough to express myself fluently.I: Have you obtained any certificate of technical qualifications or license?A: Yes, I have received an Engineer Qualification Certificate and a driver license.I: How
16、 many years have you had the driver license?A: I have two years driving experience.I: That good. What special skills do you have, can you tell me?A: I have experience in computer operation，proficiency in Microsoft Windows，Microsoft Word and Microsoft ExcelI: What computer languages have you learned?
17、A: Visual C+, C and Delphi.I: Have you gotten any special training in programming?A: No, but I have database programming experience and network knowledge.I: Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now?A: As I have some administrative experience from my last job, I may use m
18、y organizational and planning skills in the future.I: How do you plan to accomplish this?A: By doing everything necessary and for further study.I: What do you think of this industrys outlook in five years？A: I do believe this industry will be developed rapidly in 5 years time.I: How long do you plan
19、 to stay here?A: To speak frankly, it doesnt depend on me.I: How so?A: I really want to obtain a permanent job. I wont leave as long as I have opportunity to apply my knowledge and get on well with my superiors and colleagues.I: Whatre your future plans and what kind of expectations do you have of t
20、he company?A: I know that generally it is possible to move from this position to a management position with two years experience in the company and I would look forward to having the responsibility for training and supervising new members of staff.I: What is your typical workday like at your present
21、 job?A: I arrive at 8 oclock every morning, and I make a list of things I must do that day.I: What then?A: Then I start work on my list.I: If you are hired, when will it be convenient for you to begin to work?A: If you like, tomorrow is ok.3.Debate: Work in groups and have a debate on the topic “Eco
22、nomic development or environmental protection?”A：xx，What are you doing？B: I am reading the news about the deterioration of the environment. From the Ministry of Environmental Protection on 27, for economic development and environmental pollution caused by the cost of continued growth, Chinas ecologi
23、cal environment “ wreck “ nearly a trillion yuan.A: To develop the economy, or to protect the environment, which can balance the two?C：There are so many pollutions and natural disasters in the world, and they all have the unpredictable effect. I believe that economic development should never be at t
24、he cost of the environment. They think the present serious environmental problems are largely caused by rapid economic development. D：I do not agree with you，I think it unnecessary to consider environmental problems now and our first priority should always be given to economic development. They beli
25、eve that environmental problems are inevitable(不可避免的) and unavoidable in the process of economic development. C：Are you sure？ land resources are shrinking because of the industrial development and the expansion of cities. B:Our air and water supplies are being polluted by poisonous waste products. T
26、rees on the hills have been cut down and waste water is being poured continuously into rivers. C:Furthermore, wherever we go today, we can find rubbish carelessly disposed. Pollution is, in fact, threatening our existence.B: I can not agree with you .More important, therefore, that we should take an
27、other look at the way in which our industries and cities are developing. The earth is our home and we have the duty to take care of it for ourselves and for our later generations.C: If the problem is left unsolved, we may soon have no water fit to drink, no clean air to breathe, let alone develop ou
28、r economy.A: What he said makes sense, do not you care about our environment.D: I am a supporter of environmental protection. Having a healthy ecological environment is the premise of the sustainable development. But, if we blindly protect the environment, and neglect the economic development, then
29、it has not any good for both economical development and people living standard. A:At the same time, I must stress that the economic development not necessarily destroy the environment, such development also violates the natural law. While develop economy, we must give dual attention to the environme
30、ntal protection, this is the concept of sustainable economic development.D：It can be said that in the short term the contradictions between environmental protection and economic development will continue to exist. So we should change our ways of doing things gradually. Developing our economy, we sho
31、uld pay close attention our environment as much as possible. B:With the development of science and technology environmental protection and economic development can coexist in parallel and can stay in harmony. A:Our ultimate aim in economic development is to provide a comfortable and happy life for o
32、ur people. What is the point of economic development if we achieve it at the cost of our environment? There has been much evidence to prove that a balance between the two helps more rapid and continuous development of the society.4.The panel-a group of one to two students-will answer questions raise
33、d by journalists or audiences (the rest of the group). The panel sits in the front facing audiences. Audiences are encouraged to ask questions on “energy saving”.开始时有一个主持人 A，一个专家 B,两个记者 C，D。主持人开场（在一个新闻发布会上） ，然后由专家做一个简短的关于节能减排的报告，接下来由记者提问， （此时 A 的身份是专家） 。主持人 A: 目前我国正在努力建设“资源节约型，环境友好型”社会，在此中国能源政策白皮书发布
34、之际特召开此次新闻发布会。下面有请专家为我们解读白皮书内容。主持人 A: Now our country is making great efforts to build “resource saving, environment friendly society“.At the occasion of “China energy policy issued the white paper“ , we hold the press conference.Below are the interpretation of white content by our experts.专家 B： 能源是支
35、撑人类文明进步的物质基础，是现代社会发展不可或缺的基本条件。为减少对能源资源的过度消耗，实现经济、社会、生态全面协调可持续发展，中国不断加大节能减排力度努力提高能源利用效率。专家 B： Energy is the material foundation to support the progress of human civilization and the indispensable basic conditions for development of modern society.In order to reduce the excessive consumption of energy
36、 resources，and realize the sustainable development of economic, social, ecological,Our government has been to increase efforts for energy-saving emission reduction and improve energy utilization efficiency.A:下面有请记者提问。Following are the questions.C: Can you explain the energy saving target by 2020?B:
37、中国政府承诺：到 2020 年非化石能源占一次能源消费比重将达到 15%左右 Chinese government is committed : By the 2020 , non-fossil fuels in primary energy consumption will reach 15% or so.记者 C：How much money has the government invested in energy saving?专家 A：这个是不确定的，国家会根据每年的能源和经济发展来做出决定。专家 A：This is uncertain, the government will ma
38、ke decisions based on the annual energy and economic development .记者 D：能源节约关系到人类的可持续发展,而对于中国这样一个人口大国,能源节约显得更加重要.对于能源节约，您认为中国会走什么样的发展道路在接下来的几年中？Energy savings is related to sustainable human development, and for such a populous country, energy savings seem more important, What do you think the way Ch
39、ina will walk about energy-saving,in the next years?专家 A：坚持推进能源生产和利用方式变革，构建现代能源产业体系，努力以能源的可持续发展支撑经济社会的可持续发展。专家 A：We will promote the transformation on production and use of energy ,and build modern system of energy industry.记者 D：目前世界各国正在大力发展新能源,比如,页岩气,煤层气等,相关报道新能源发展将该变变世界能源结构,您能否给我们解释一下新能源的发展？记者 D：C
40、ountries in the world are vigorously develop new energy sources, such as shale gas, coal bed methane, the relevant reported that the new energy development change change the worlds energy structure. Would you mind explaining the development of new energy for us ?专家 B：我国将会积极发展水电，安全发展核电，有效发展风电，积极利用太阳能
41、，促进清洁能源的利用。专家 B：China will develop hydropower, nuclear power,wind power ,solar energy actively and effectively ,and promote the use of clean energy.记者 C：您认为我们普通公民能为能源节约做些什么？记者 C：As ordinary citizens,what can we do for our conservation ?专家 A 或 B:我们应该从身边做起，比如，出门随手关灯，出门尽量坐公交车为节约能源贡献自己的一份力专家 A 或 B:We ma
42、y start from the side,such as turning off the lights when going out,to going by bus as much as possible. All we can do our contribution to energy-saving.（主持人身份）D-总结： Welcome everyone to attend this conference.I believe that all the people have a certain understanding of Chinas energy development,and
43、 I hope everyone can do something for energy-saving. 非常欢迎大家来参加这次会议，相信大家对我国的能源发展有了一定了解，同时也希望大家在生活中能够做到节约能源。Thanks for your attention.What are the latent causes of the explosion accident occurred in the Heilongjiang Longmei Holding Group?Should the management faculties and technicians go down to the m
44、ines along with workers.What can be done to reduce the coal mining deaths?背景：小组成员已经阅读了三则材料，了解了主题，下面开始讨论。A（小主持,）:Hello everyone .I have learned a news,which Xinxing Coal Mine had an explosion accident yesterday while ever-500 miners were working under the mine.那我们今天就来讨论一下关于煤矿安全的问题。大家都是怎么看的？（采用什么形式开篇？
45、采用新闻形式？）C:Oh,my god.Its so serious.A:So,today we will discuss the safety problems of coal mine.What do you think?B:I think the mine enterprises should take measures to improve safe productionsuch as：real-time detecting for explosive and dangerous gases,and they must create a safe environment for min
46、ers.我认为应该制定（提高安全生产的措施-)，比如实时(检测爆炸危险气体- ),为矿工创造一个安全环境。C:They should also do mine safety education for every miner.还必须要对下井人员进行安全教育（）,每一个人都要注意。D:发生事故的都是一些非法小煤矿,政府应该大力整顿一下煤矿行业,关闭它们The accident is often arising in the illegal small coal mine，so ,our government should make force to rectify those small coa
47、l mines, even close them and ensure they remain closed。C:I think the government should draft some measures with international mining safety standards.我认为还应该制定和国际接轨的煤矿行业标准A:Yes,I couldnt agree with you more.In other words,We should have the consciousness of international cooperation .是的，我非常赞同你的观点。就是我
48、们要有国际合作的意识。How is you opinion? Come on ,say something.B:I think we couldnt look at management only.我认为我们不能只从管理层面找问题。D:Would you mind explaining that a little more, please?B:Certainly.The company should call for research and adoption of the new technology,so that the problems can be solved in technol
49、ogy.我认为企业应当鼓励学者积极探索适用于煤矿的新技术，从技术层面解决当前问题。C:Yes，Measure must be taken simultaneously,can better solve the problem. 我们应该多方面同时着手( 同时，一起)，才能更好的解决问题。A:The society also should pay more attention to enterprise, which place the company under the supervision.社会还应该给与更多的关注，让企业处于监督之下。D:嗯，同时煤矿企业的员工也应该对企业的执行情况进行监督。En, at the same time ,the staff in coal mine enterprise should also supervise the supervision of their company.B:Dont forget that we should also develop new energy activelysuch as:wind,nuclear,wave power.我们还要积极发展新能源，C:This is the best，Its beneficial to sol
