本书是一本面向数字化设计与制造领域的专业英语教材，旨在帮助读者掌握其基础理论和实践技能。本书通过解析核心概念、工具和技术，引导读者深入理解该领域的精髓，为职业发展和创新实践提供支持。项目驱动，实践导向，包含丰富的课内环节：Unit Objectives设定学习目标，Warming-up激发兴趣，Project指导实践操作，Reading A深化理解，Reading B拓宽视野，Speaking锻炼表达，Writing提升写作。课外环节包括New Words and Expressions积累词汇，Grammar巩固语法，Relaxing放松身心。本书全面提升语言与技术素养，助力读者紧跟行业发展。为方便教学，配套音频、电子课件等资源。 本书可作为职业本科和高职专科的数字化设计与制造技术、机械工程、机电一体化技术等相关专业的教材，也可供有关技术人员使用。

Chapter 1 Introduction and Background 1 Project 1 Digital Design and Manufacture 1 Section 1 The Evolution of Manufacturing 1 Section 2 The Definition and Technical System of Digital Design and Manufacturing Technology 2 Section 3 Applications of Digital Design and Manufacturing Technology 3 Section 4 Talent Requirements for Digital Design and Manufacturing Technology 5 Project Future Tendency 6 Man or Machine? 9 Chapter 2 Digital Design and Manufacturing Foundations 12 Chapter Objectives 12 Warming-up 12 Project 1 Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing Technologies 13 Reading A 13 New Words and Expressions 17 Exercise 17 Reading B 19 New Words and Expressions 22 Exercise 22 Grammar 24 Grammar practice 26 Project 2 CAD/CAM Integration and Future Trends 28 Reading A 28 New Words and Expressions 30 Exercise 31 Reading B 33 New Words and Expressions 35 Chapter 3 Modern Information Technology 43 Chapter Objectives 43 Warm-up:“Elk Cloner” - the First Computer Virus 43 Project 1 Virtual Technology 44 Reading A 44 New Words and Expressions 48 Exercise 48 Reading B 51 New Words and Expressions 54 Exercise 55 Grammar 57 Project 2 Future Technology 61 Reading A 61 New Words and Expressions 65 Exercise 65 Reading B 68 New Words and Expressions 71 Exercise 71 Grammar 73 Speaking 81 Writing 81 Relaxing 82 Chapter 4 Robot Technology 84 Chapter Objectives 84 Warming-up 84 Project 1 Humanoid Robot 85 Reading A 85 New Words and Expressions 86 Exercise 87 Reading B 88 New Words and Expressions 90 Exercise 90 Grammar 92 Grammar practice 97 Project 2 Industrial Robot 99 Reading A 99 New Words and Expressions 100 Exercise 101 Reading B 102 New Words and Expressions 104 Exercise 104 Grammar 106 Grammar practice 108 Project 3 Service Robot 109 Reading A 109 New Words and Expressions 110 Exercise 111 Reading B 112 New Words and Expressions 114 Exercise 114 Grammar 116 Grammar practice 117 Speaking 118 Writing 119 Relaxing 119 Chapter 5 Artificial Intelligence 121 Chapter Objectives 121 Warm-up:The Turing Test 121 Project 1 Neural Network 122 Reading A 122 New Words and Expressions 125 Exercise 125 Reading B 127 New Words and Expressions 129 Exercise 130 Grammar 132 Project 2 Machine Learning 135 New Words and Expressions 137 Exercise 138 Reading B 140 New Words and Expressions 142 Exercise 142 Grammar 144 Grammar Practice 147 Project 3 Reinforcement Learning 149 Reading A 149 New Words and Expressions 151 Exercise 151 Reading B 154 New Words and Expressions 157 Exercise 157 Grammar 159 Speaking 162 Writing 162 Relaxing 163 Reference 164