真题来源
2024年6月大学英语六级考试真题（节选）
 
真题原文
Passage 1: The Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the workplace, promising to revolutionize how we work and interact with technology. AI-driven automation is expected to increase productivity, reduce human error, and streamline business processes. However, it also raises concerns about job displacement and the future of employment.
According to a recent report by McKinsey, up to 375 million workers globally may need to switch occupational categories by 2030 due to AI and automation. While some jobs will be lost, new opportunities will also emerge, particularly in areas such as AI development, data analysis, and cybersecurity. The key challenge will be reskilling the workforce to adapt to these changes.
Moreover, AI is not just about automation; it also enhances human capabilities. AI-powered tools can assist professionals in making better decisions, analyzing vast amounts of data, and solving complex problems. For example, in healthcare, AI algorithms can help doctors diagnose diseases more accurately and develop personalized treatment plans.
However, the integration of AI into the workplace also poses ethical and social challenges. Issues such as data privacy, algorithmic bias, and the digital divide must be addressed to ensure that AI benefits everyone. Governments and businesses need to collaborate to create policies and frameworks that promote responsible AI use.
In conclusion, AI holds great potential to transform the workplace positively, but it requires careful management and a proactive approach to reskilling and ethical considerations. By embracing AI responsibly, we can create a more productive and inclusive future.
 
翻译
第一篇：人工智能在职场的未来
人工智能（AI）正在迅速改变职场，有望彻底改变我们与技术的互动方式。AI驱动的自动化预计将提高生产力、减少人为错误并简化业务流程。然而，它也引发了关于就业替代和未来就业的担忧。
麦肯锡的一份最新报告指出，到2030年，全球多达3.75亿工人可能需要因AI和自动化而转换职业类别。尽管一些工作会流失，但在AI开发、数据分析和网络安全等领域也会出现新的机会。关键挑战是重新培训劳动力以适应这些变化。
此外，AI不仅仅是自动化，它还能增强人类能力。AI驱动的工具可以帮助专业人士更好地做决策、分析大量数据并解决复杂问题。例如，在医疗领域，AI算法可以帮助医生更准确地诊断疾病并制定个性化治疗方案。
然而，将AI整合到职场中也带来了伦理和社会挑战。数据隐私、算法偏见和数字鸿沟等问题必须得到解决，以确保AI惠及每个人。政府和企业需要合作制定促进负责任使用AI的政策和框架。
总之，AI在积极改变职场方面具有巨大潜力，但这需要谨慎管理和对再技能培训及伦理考量的积极态度。通过负责任地拥抱AI，我们可以创造一个更具生产力和包容性的未来。
 
阅读理解题目
What is the main impact of AI on the workplace according to the passage?
A. Increased productivity
B. Job displacement
C. Ethical challenges
D. All of the above
Which of the following is a new opportunity created by AI mentioned in the passage?
A. Data analysis
B. Traditional manufacturing
C. Manual labor
D. Customer service
What is a challenge in integrating AI into the workplace according to the passage?
A. Data privacy and algorithmic bias
B. The high cost of AI technology
C. The lack of AI experts
D. The difficulty in implementing AI systems
What is the role of AI in healthcare according to the passage?
A. To replace doctors
B. To assist in diagnosis and treatment planning
C. To reduce the need for medical staff
D. To increase hospital efficiency
What can be inferred about the future of AI from the passage?
A. It will eliminate the need for human workers
B. It will create a more productive and inclusive workplace
C. It will be limited to specific industries
D. It will have minimal impact on society
 
题目解析
正确答案：D
解析：文章提到AI在职场中的主要影响包括提高生产力（A）、导致就业替代（B）以及带来伦理挑战（C）。因此，选项D“以上全部”是正确的。
正确答案：A
解析：文章提到，AI将创造新的机会，特别是在数据分析、AI开发和网络安全等领域。因此，选项A“数据分析”是正确的。
正确答案：A
解析：文章指出，将AI整合到职场中面临的挑战包括数据隐私和算法偏见等问题。因此，选项A“数据隐私和算法偏见”是正确的。
正确答案：B
解析：文章提到，AI在医疗领域的角色是帮助医生更准确地诊断疾病并制定个性化治疗方案。因此，选项B“协助诊断和治疗计划”是正确的。
正确答案：B
解析：文章总结指出，AI有潜力创造一个更具生产力和包容性的未来。因此，选项B“它将创造一个更具生产力和包容性的职场”是正确的。
 
翻译与词汇解析
Artificial Intelligence (AI)：人工智能
例句：AI is transforming the workplace.（人工智能正在改变职场。）
automation：自动化
例句：AI-driven automation increases productivity.（AI驱动的自动化提高了生产力。）
reskilling：再培训
例句：Reskilling the workforce is crucial for adapting to AI.（再培训劳动力以适应AI至关重要。）
algorithmic bias：算法偏见
例句：Algorithmic bias is a major ethical concern in AI.（算法偏见是AI的一个主要伦理问题。）
cybersecurity：网络安全
例句：New opportunities in cybersecurity are emerging due to AI.（由于AI，网络安全领域出现了新的机会。）