高三英語培優(yōu)外刊閱讀 健康話題 學(xué)案

1、高三英語培優(yōu)外刊閱讀班級：學(xué)號：姓名：外刊精選I布局健康領(lǐng)域，蘋果能再次引領(lǐng)行業(yè)變革嗎？智能可穿戴設(shè)備已經(jīng)日漸深入我們的生活。蘋果公司旗下的Apple Watch將于今年下半 年推出新品。未來幾年，Apple Watch可能會(huì)在健康領(lǐng)域發(fā)力，讓小小腕表成為日常醫(yī)療設(shè) 備。健康功能，在技術(shù)開發(fā)上面臨著哪些挑戰(zhàn)？蘋果能實(shí)現(xiàn)自己的雄心壯志嗎？Apple Plans Blood-Pressure Measure, Wrist Thermometer in Apple WatchBy Rolfe WinklerApple Inc. is working on new health-related fea

2、tures for its smartwatch, including a tool to tell users when their blood pressure is increasing and a thermometer to help with fertility planning, according to people familiar with the plans and internal company documents.The company is expected to release its seventh version of the Apple Watch in

3、the coming weeks, according to analysts, but most of its more ambitious health-related improvements arent expected before 2022.Beyond next year, Apple wants its smartwatch to be able to detect sleep apnea, provide medical guidance when it senses low blood oxygen levels and, perhaps one day, spot dia

4、betes, according to the documents and some of the people.The plans fbr the watch underscore Apples ambitions in health, which Chief Executive Tim Cook has said will be the companys greatest contribution to mankind. Ads fbr the watch end with the tagline The future of health is on your wrist.”Much as

5、 the iPhone transformed the world by replacing small cameras, flashlights and other devices with a pocket-size computer, the company wants the watch to do the same in health. One challenge for Apple and other smartwatch makers is that the wrist is a poor place to measure vital signs like blood-sugar

6、 levels. Innovation in health and science can move slowly. Proving health features are safe and effective often takes years.【詞匯過關(guān)】請寫出下面文單詞在文章中的中文意思。.health-related.feature fi: tf a n.thermometer 0o mo mi to n.fertility fo* ti loti n.ambitious sem bi f as adj.beyond bi jD nd prep.detect di tekt vt.sl

7、eep apnea.sense sens vt.n.spotspD t vt. .diabetes dal o bi： ti: s n.underscore a ndo sko : vt.ambition aem bi J on n.mankind mn kal nd n.tagline | taeglai n n.transform traens fb ： m vi.maker mel ko n.vital val tl【詞塊學(xué)習(xí)】請從文章中找到下面中文相對應(yīng)的文詞塊。,預(yù)料、預(yù)期某人會(huì)做某事.首席執(zhí)行官.以 結(jié)束拓展練習(xí)閱讀理解Food experts say washing could

8、spread the germs on your turkey in the kitchen sink or nearby food. But it*s been a challenge trying to convince cooks to stop rinsing （沖洗）off raw poultry. Germs that can make people sick are common in the guts of healthy poultry and are legally allowed to be on raw turkey and chicken. The assumptio

9、n is that nobody eats their poultry raw, and that thorough cooking will kill the bacteria.The do-not-wash raw poultry advice from the USDA is relatively new and perhaps hasnt caught on because it goes against the common belief that washing makes things clean, said Chapman. Benjamin Chapman, a study

10、author and food safety expert at North Carolina State University, sand the instinct to wash raw poultry goes back at least decades when people relied more on visual clues to spot problems with poultry. Meanwhile, washing hands and surfaces are also important. But food preparation is a complicated ac

11、t, and germs from poultry can be spread even if if s not washed, especially when birds are removed from packaging.The USDA-funded study stresses that point. Researchers sprayed raw chicken with a harmless strain of E. coli （大腸桿菌）and watched volunteer cooks at test kitchens. Among those who washed th

12、eir raw chicken, about a quarter ended up spreading the bacteria to their lettuce. But even some of those who did not rinse the chicken got germs on the lettuce. And there are other opportunities for germs to survive on turkeys: melting and cooking.To ensure a bird is thoroughly cooked, they say to

13、use a thermometer to check that the deepest and thickest parts of it have reached 165 degrees. Even after the meal is cooked, you arent out of the danger zone. To keep turkeys and other leftovers safe, experts say they should be refrigerated after two hours.People dont accept USDAs advice because A.

14、the advice is relatively new.B.cooks clean the turkey before cooking it.C.heat can kill most germs and no one eats raw food.D.cleaning seems more trustworthy.What can be concluded from text?A.Germs from a turkey can be spread whether it is washed or not.B.Food packages carry germs.C.Hands and surfac

15、es are easy to get E. coli.D.Multiple methods should be applied to food to get rid of germs. 11 .Which way may help to cook a turkey safely?A.Rinse off the turkey before it is heated.B.Keep the turkey away from the lettuce and refrigerator.C.Use a thermometer to check the temperature of the turkey D

16、.Wash hands and packages before taking out the turkey. 12.From which section of a magazine is the text probably taken? A.Culture.B.Education.C.MedicineD.Science.外刊精選答案【詞匯過關(guān)】請寫出下面文單詞在文章中的中文意思。.health-related與健康有關(guān)的.feature fi: tf o n.工具；特色，特征，特點(diǎn).thermometer 0o mD ml t n.溫度計(jì)； 體溫計(jì).fertility fo tl hti n.

17、生育.ambitious asm bl J os adj.雄心勃勃的，有野心的；費(fèi)力的；耗時(shí)的.beyond bi jo nd prep.某個(gè)口寸間點(diǎn)之后.detect di tekt vt.發(fā)覺，探測,發(fā)現(xiàn).sleep叩nea睡眠呼吸暫停；睡眠呼吸中止癥.sense sens vt.感應(yīng)到；檢測到.spot spD t vt.發(fā)現(xiàn)；n.斑點(diǎn)；點(diǎn).diabetes dal bi： ti： s n,糖尿病.underscore a ndo sko ： vt.突出，強(qiáng)調(diào)；在下面劃線.ambition sem bl f on n.野心；志向.mankind maen kal nd n.人類.tagl

18、ine taeglal n n.標(biāo)語；品牌口號.transform trains fo ： m vi.轉(zhuǎn)變，改變.maker mei ko n.制造商.vital vai tl維持生命所必需的，與生命有關(guān)的【詞塊學(xué)習(xí)】請從文章中找到下面中文相對應(yīng)的文詞塊。.expect somebody to do something預(yù)料、預(yù)期某人會(huì)做某事.Chief Executive 首席執(zhí)行官.end with something 以結(jié)束全文翻譯蘋果計(jì)劃在蘋果手表中加入血壓測量裝置和手腕溫度計(jì)據(jù)知情人士和公司內(nèi)部文件透露,蘋果公司正為旗下智能手表研發(fā)與健康相關(guān)的新功能, 其中包括一個(gè)能在用戶血壓升高時(shí)發(fā)出提醒的組件，以及有助于生育規(guī)劃的體溫計(jì)。據(jù)分析人士稱，蘋果公司預(yù)計(jì)將在未來幾周內(nèi)發(fā)布第七代蘋果手表，但大局部更為宏大 的健康功能升級預(yù)計(jì)要等到2022年才會(huì)推出。根據(jù)這些內(nèi)部文件和一些知情人士的說法，在明年之后的規(guī)劃中，蘋果希望其智能手表 能夠監(jiān)測睡眠呼吸暫停，在檢測到用戶血氧含量低時(shí)提供醫(yī)療指導(dǎo)，并且，也許有朝一日還 能識別