【擷話題·過教材】第十單元：科普知識和現(xiàn)代技術

第十單元科普知識和現(xiàn)代技術話題課標要求話題細目人教版課本話題布局第十單元科普知識和現(xiàn)代技術通訊(Communications)寫信(Writingletters)Book9Unit5Whataretheshirtsmadeof?Book9Unit6Whenwasitinvented?Book8AUnit7Willpeoplehaverobots?打電話(Makingphonecalls)使用互聯(lián)網(UsingtheInternet)科普知識與現(xiàn)代技術(Popularscienceandmoderntechnology)數(shù)字與數(shù)據(jù)(Figuresanddata)科普知識(Popularscience)發(fā)明與技術(Inventionsandtechnologicaladvances)信息技術(Informationtechnology)擷話題·考易一、科技文本中的產品相關概念、名稱1.paper

n.紙2.pollution

n.污染3.predictionn.預言4.futuren.未來5.environmentn.環(huán)境6.planetn.行星誦詞匯·記易7.earth

n.地球8.plantn.植物9.peace

n.和平10.sean.海洋11.skyn.天空12.astronautn.宇航員13.rocketn.火箭14.space

n.太空;空間15.humann.人類16.factory

n.工廠17.shapen.形狀18.wordn.詞;話語19.siden.邊;面20.materialn.材料21.chopsticksn.筷子22.coin

n.硬幣23.forkn.叉子24.blousen.女士襯衫25.silvern.銀26.glass

n.玻璃27.cottonn.棉花28.steeln.鋼鐵29.grass

n.草30.leafn.樹葉31.processn.流程32.brandn.品牌33.product

n.產品34.handbagn.手提包35.surfacen.表面36.postmann.郵遞員37.competitor

n.競爭者38.gloven.手套39.traffic

n.交通40.formn.形式41.clayn.黏土42.balloonn.氣球43.scissorsn.剪刀44.fairn.展覽會45.bossn.老板46.mobilephone

n.手機47.capn.帽子48.heatn.熱量49.heeln.鞋跟50.electricity

n.電51.scoopn.舀勺52.style

n.風格53.project

n.工程54.website

n.網站55.pioneern.先驅者56.listn.清單57.smell

n.氣味58.fridgen.冰箱59.lockn.鎖60.earthquake

n.地震61.biscuitn.餅干62.cookien.曲奇餅63.instrumentn.器具64.customern.顧客65.basket

n.籃子66.theOlympicsn.奧運會67.hero

n.英雄68.rulern.尺子69.traden.貿易70.belln.鈴71.zippern.拉鏈72.Germanyn.德國73.Francen.法國二、科技文本中相關描述性詞74.dangerous

adj.危險的75.possible

adj.可能的76.impossible

adj.不可能的77.local

adj.當?shù)氐?8.international

adj.國際的79.livelyadj.生機勃勃的80.everydayadj.日常的81.environmentaladj.環(huán)境的82.daily

adj.日常的83.suddenadj.突然的84.crispyadj.脆的85.souradj.酸的86.musical

adj.音樂的87.national

adj.國家的88.lowadj.低的三、科技文本中相關動詞89.pollutev.污染90.believe

v.相信91.disagreev.不同意92.produce

v.生產93.fallv.數(shù)量減少94.avoid

v.避免95.polishv.磨光96.complete

v.完成97.boilv.煮沸98.mention

v.提及99.smellv.嗅100.translatev.翻譯101.lockv.上鎖102.divide

v.分割103.remainv.遺留104.doubtv.質疑四、科技文本中的副詞105.already

adv.已經106.evenadv.甚至107.probably

adv.很可能108.insideadv.在里面109.widely

adv.廣泛地110.nearly

adv.幾乎111.servantn.仆人112.partn.部分113.apartmentn.公寓114.holiday

n.假日115.pleasure

n.愉快116.saintn.圣人117.during

prep.在……期間118.somebodyn.某人五、話題單元中的其他單詞1.There

will

bemorepollution.將會有更多的污染。

Therewillbe...句型是Therebe句型的一般將來時形式,表示對未來存在某物

的描述。如:?Therewillbemorepeopleinthefuture.未來將有更多的人。

過教材·學優(yōu)Therewillbe...=Thereisgoingtobe...后者更傾向于已經有預兆,或者有計

劃。如:?Thereisgoingtobeaconcerttomorrownight.明晚將有一場音樂會。

Therebe句型的一般過去時形式為Therewas或Therewere;現(xiàn)在完成時形式

為Therehavebeen或Therehasbeen。2.theenvironmentwillbe

in

great

danger.……環(huán)境將處于極大的危險中。beindanger表示處于危險狀態(tài)。be動詞隨主語和時態(tài)的變化而變化。如:?Thesharksareindangertheseyears.這些年,鯊魚處于危險中。

bein+n.表示“處于……狀態(tài)”。beinneed表示“處于所需要的狀態(tài)”。

bein+n.有時可以表示一個副詞的意思。如:beinsurprise=surprisedly。3.Everyoneshouldplay

a

part

insavingtheearth.人人都應該參與拯救地球。playapartin...在……當中扮演重要角色或發(fā)揮重要作用。如:?Heplayedanimportantpartinthisactivity.他在此次活動中扮演著重要的角色。

與part相關的短語還有:takepartin...參加……;partwith...放棄……。

表示“在……中發(fā)揮重要作用或對……產生影響”的短語還有:playarole

in...;makeadifferenceto...;haveaninfluenceon...。4.—Thisringlooks

nice.Is

it

made

ofsilver?—Yes,andit

was

made

inThailand.——這枚戒指看起來很漂亮,它是銀制的嗎?——是的。并且是泰國制造

的。

bemadeof...用……制成(成品能看出原材料)Thedeskismadeofwood.這張桌子是用木頭制成的。bemadefrom...用……制成(成品看不出原材料)Paperismadeofwood.紙張是用木頭制成的。bemadein/at...在……地方被制成ThemobilephoneismadeinChina.這款手機是中國制造的。

與make相關的其他短語:makemistakes犯錯誤;makeupone'smindtodo下

定決心去做;makeprogress取得進步;makeplans制訂計劃;makeadecision做

決定;makeachoice做出選擇;makeanoise制造噪音。

除make以外,表示制作的單詞還有produce,produce更傾向于正式的規(guī)模生

產。如:?SilkismostlyproducedinJiangsuProvince.絲綢主要是在江蘇生產的。5....Americanscanhardlyavoid

buyingproductsmadeinChina.……美國人很難避免買到中國制造的產品。

avoidsth./doingsth.避免某事/做某事。如:?Hecheckedhispaperonceagaintoavoidanymistakes.他又一次檢查了試卷以避免錯誤。?Igotupearlytoavoidbeinglateforschool.我早早起床,以免上學遲到。

像avoid一樣,后跟sth./doingsth.作賓語的動詞短語還有:enjoysth./doingsth.

喜歡某事/做某事;lookforwardtosth./doingsth.期待某事/做某事;finishsth./

doingsth.完成某事/做某事。

表示“避免,以免”之意的短語還有:inordernottodo;soasnottodo。6....skylanternswere

first

used

byZhugeKongming.……孔明燈是由諸葛孔明首先使用的。

beusedby...被……使用。如:?Gunsareusedbysoldierstokeeppeace.士兵們用槍來維護和平。

beusedtodo被用來做……beusedfordoing被用來做……beused+地點狀語被在……使用?Chopsticksareusedtotakefoodfromplates.筷子被用來從盤子里夾取食物。?DronesareusedforsendinggoodsnowinAmerica.無人機現(xiàn)在在美國被用來送貨。?Englishiswidelyusedaroundtheworld.英語在世界上被廣泛使用。usedtodo過去常常做某事beusedtodoing習慣做某事?Heusedtoplaytheguitarattheparty.他過去常常在派對上彈吉他。Heisusedtogoingtobedlateeveryevening.他已經習慣每天晚上晚睡。7.Theyare

seen

asbrightsymbolsofhappinessandgoodwishes.它們被視為是幸福和美好祝愿的光明象征。

beseenas被視為……。如:?Dogsareseenasthebestfriendofhumanbeings.狗被視為是人類最好的朋友。

主動語態(tài)的see...as...表示“將……視為……”。如:?Iseehimasoneofmyfamily.我視他為我的家人之一。辨析look,see,read與watchlook是不及物動詞,強調“看”的動作,接賓語時,后加at;see強調“看”的結果,表示看見,可以直接加賓語;read通常用來表達看書、報、雜志、信等文字性內容;watch意為“觀看,注視”,強調長時間觀看運動著的事物或影像。8.InEngland,teadidn'tappearuntilaround1660...在英國,茶直到大約1660年才出現(xiàn)……

until常和否定詞搭配,not...until、never...until表示“直到……才……”。如:?Hedidn'tknowaboutthisuntilItoldhimit.直到我告訴了他,他才知道這件事。?Theheavyrainwillneverstopuntiltomorrow.這場大雨只有到了明天才會停。until還可以用于肯定句中,表示一個動作一直持續(xù)到某個時刻。如:?Theshowinthehistorymuseumwillbeonuntilnextweek.歷史博物館的展覽開放到下周。

until的同義詞為till,用法相似。9.ThetelephonewasinventedbyAlexanderGrahamBell.電話是由亞歷山大·格拉漢姆·貝爾發(fā)明的。

invent是及物動詞,意為“發(fā)明”,也是科技文體中常見的動詞。sb.inventsth.

意為“某人發(fā)明了某物”。如:?CarlBenzinventedthecar.卡爾·奔馳發(fā)明了汽車。inventorn.發(fā)明者inventionn.發(fā)明?EdisonisoneofthegreatestinventorsinAmericanhistory.愛迪生是美國歷史上最偉大的發(fā)明家之一。?Therehavebeenmanygreatinventionsinthetwenty-firstcentury.在21世紀已有很多偉大的發(fā)明。

discover意為“發(fā)現(xiàn)”,discover的對象是一直存在的,未被人們認識或發(fā)現(xiàn)的

東西。invent意為“發(fā)明”,invent的對象是之前沒有的,被創(chuàng)造出來的。10.It

is

believed

thatthefirstbasketballgameinhistorywasplayedonDecember

21,1891.人們公認歷史上的第一場籃球賽是在1891年12月21日進行的。

Itisbelievedthat...意為“人們公認……”,后接賓語從句。如:?ItisbelievedthatInternethasgreatlychangedthewaywelive.人們公認互聯(lián)網很大程度上改變了我們生活的方式。與believe相關的短語還有:believein信任。如:?Friendsshouldbelieveinoneanother.朋友們應該彼此信任。

采用被動語態(tài)表達的短語還有:Itissaidthat...據(jù)說……;Itisknownthat...人們

都知道……。一、英語學科素養(yǎng)隨著科學技術的發(fā)展,科技英語已經深入到我們生活中的很多方面。我

省在中考試題中也多次采用科技題材類文章?？萍加⒄Z無論在語法結構還

是詞匯方面都形成了它特有的習慣用法、特點和規(guī)律?？萍加⒄Z除了具有

和普通英語相同的共性之外,又具有其個性?？萍颊Z言的總的要求是以最少

的文字符號準確地表達、傳遞最大的信息量。為此,語言精練、結構緊湊就

成了科技語言的突出特征。由于科技文章反映科學家的思考和工作方法?？萍加⒄Z的特點包括:針對性(文章緊扣主題)、簡潔性(結構緊湊,用詞簡潔明寫話題·文優(yōu)了)、連貫性(術語數(shù)字的引證具有前后一致性)、精確性、合理安排(科技文

章中表達的信息、觀點和思想要符合邏輯順序)、直觀手段(科技文章常附

有各種表格、圖表、公式和符號來說明或論證問題,無需用文字再說明)等?；谏鲜鎏攸c,掌握科技類英語文本的閱讀有助于培養(yǎng)學生縝密分析、謹慎

邏輯、規(guī)范表達語言的思維習慣。二、表達交流共享(一)中考書面表達命題分析

話題類型

科技類話題作文在全國的中考試題中出現(xiàn)的頻度較小。主要涉及以下三類:1.科技產品特征、用途的表達2.科技產品對于生活影響的表達3.科技產品未來走勢的常用表達(命題示例)網絡的發(fā)明雖然時間不長,但是已經改變了我們的生活方式。你

校正在舉辦以“TheInternetHasChangedOurLife”為題的英語征文活動。

請根據(jù)信息提示,寫一篇英語文章進行投稿。(1)beinventedbytheUSgovernmentinthe1960s(2)bewidelyusedinourdailylife(3)influenceonourlife(4)thefutureofInternet要求:1.包含提示全部信息。2.不能出現(xiàn)與本人相關的任何信息。3.詞數(shù)110左右。

1.從互聯(lián)網的歷史、用途、對生活的影響以及未來走勢等方面進行闡述。

寫作時,應注意包含全部內容要點并分段,使文章有邏輯性、連貫性。2.談及互聯(lián)網對生活的影響的時候,可以引用過去事例來說明,注意使用與過

去相關的時態(tài)。

TheInternetHasChangedOurLifeTheInternetwasinventednotsolongagobytheUSgovernmentinthe1960s.

Atfirst,onlyafewpeoplecouldbeabletouseit.However,ithasdevelopedin

sucharapidway,whichmakesitoneofthegreatestinventionsofthecentury.Nowadays,theInternetiswidelyusedinourdailylife.Forexample,shopownersopentheirshopsontheInternetanditmakesiteasierforcustomerstochoose

whattheylikejustbyclickingtheirmouse.Besides,youcanbookthetickets

onlineinsteadofgoingtothetrainstationandwaitinginline.TheInternetnotonlymakesourlifemoreconvenientbutalsobringsgreatchangestohowpeople

thinkanddothings.(二)話題核心句型應用

精典句型

1.TheInternetisoneofthemostimportantinventionsinhumanhistory.互聯(lián)網是人類歷史上最重要的發(fā)明之一。

oneof+the+形容詞最高級+名詞復數(shù)意為“最……的……之一”。2.Studiesshowthatnearly80percentofthepopulationareusingtheInternetforshopping.研究表明將近有80%的人口在使用互聯(lián)網購物。

Studiesshowthat...意為“研究表明……”。

Asurveyshowsthat...調查顯示……;Accordingtoarecentresearch...根據(jù)最近的一項研究……。3.Thelargeemissionofcarbondioxideleadstotheincreasingtemperatureofthe

earth.二氧化碳的大量排放導致了地球氣溫的升高。

leadto...導致……,后接名詞或動名詞。

表示前因后果的短語還有resultin...,asaresult,dueto...,becauseof...,thanksto...。4.ThereisnowonderthatChinaenjoysthefastestscientificandtechnological

progress.毫無疑問,中國是科技領域增速最快的國家。

Thereisnowonderthat...表示“肯定/無疑……”。

表示相似意思的還有:Thereisnodoubtthat...,Itiscertainthat...,Itisknownforsurethat...。5.Inaword,theappearanceofmobilephoneshasreallymadeabigdifferencetopeople'slives.總而言之,手機的出現(xiàn)對人們的生活的確產生了很大影響。

inaword常用于結束段落的總結。

用于科技文體結束段落總結的開頭短語還有:inconclusion,forthisreason,allinall等。6.Unlikehumans,robotscan'tbecreativeinsomeways,butitcantaketheplace

ofhumansinmanyfields.不像人類一樣,機器人在某些方面不如人類有創(chuàng)意,但是它可以在很多領域取

代人類。

使用unlike來形成對比,以突顯描寫對象的特點。

類似的短語還有comparedwith...,justas...。(三)寫作范例詳解在近幾年的全國中考題中,2017年廣州市中考題的書面表達與本話題相關。(2017·廣東廣州)假如你發(fā)明的“飛行單車”在學校科技節(jié)中獲獎,被推薦參加一個國際

青少年科技展覽。請用英語介紹你的發(fā)明,內容包括下圖中1~4項。注意:(1)參考詞匯:輪子wheel太陽能solarpower(2)詞數(shù)80左右(文章的開頭已給出,不計入詞數(shù))。(3)不得透露學校、姓名等任何個人信息,否則不予評分。Myinventionisaflyingbike....

審題要素

1.從題目中獲悉本文的文體為說明文?？忌鷳凑找欢ǖ恼f明順序對科技

物品進行描述。2.說明時,要抓住描寫對象的特點,分類描述。3.在寫改進計劃時,要分析目前產品設計還存在的不足之處,充分發(fā)揮想象力。4.由題目要求可知本文還含有一定的推薦目的,所以要將青少年科技展的特

點和飛行單車的特點進行有機融合。

寫作模板

范文點評①Myinventionisaflyingbike.

②Theflyingbikeisverycoolandmodernwithtwowheelsandapairofwings.Youcanrideitonthegroundorflyintheair.Besides,whenyou'reusingtheflyingbike,youcannotonlytakepicturesofthebeautifulsceneryoutside,butalsocommunicatewithotherpeople.③Therearemanyadvantagesoftheflyingbike.Firstly,itshighspeedcanhelpyoureachanywhereyoulikeefficiently.Secondly,withsolarpowerasitsenergy,itdoesn'tcausepollution.Therefore,itishelp-fultoprotecttheenvironment.④However,I'llimprovetheflyingbikeinordertomakeitmorehelpful.Inmyopinion,theflyingbikeshouldbelighterinweightsothatpeoplecouldcarryitconveniently.⑤Inconclusion,theflyingbikewillbeofgreatbenefit.Ibelieveit'llbeverypopularinthefuture.①開頭點出本文的寫作目的,引入“發(fā)明”這一話題。②介紹發(fā)明的外形和用途。使用連接詞語來使文章連貫。③本段著重介紹發(fā)明的優(yōu)勢特點。采用次序詞分點描述,語言清晰。④本段淺談對于發(fā)明的改進。采用連接短語表示改進的目的。⑤本段總結,并對前景表達美好的意愿。(四)考場作文練筆(原創(chuàng)題)網絡是20世紀的重要發(fā)明之一,并已成為我們生活中必不可缺的一

部分。有了網絡,我們可以足不出戶做很多事情。請你結合親身經歷,談一談

你對網絡的看法,并談談青少年應如何正確使用網絡。要求:1.詞數(shù)80左右;2.不得出現(xiàn)真實的人名、校名。TheInternetisoneofthegreatestinventionsoftheage.Noonecaneven

livewithoutitnowbecauseitreallyhashadagreatinfluenceoneveryone'slife.TherearemanyexperiencesthattheInternetbroughtmeconvenienceandoneof

themisthemostunforgettable.Lastyear,onefriendofmymother's,Aunt

Mary,wasseriouslyillandsheneededtogotoadoctorinBeijing.Unluckily,

shelivedfarfromthetrainstationandcouldn'tgetatrainticket.WhenIheard

aboutthat,Ipromisedtohelpheratoncebybuyingaticketonlinewithmymobilephone.Justwithintenminutes,Igotthejobdone.AuntMarywasquite

happythatshecouldgotoBeijingandmymomwassoproudofme.AlthoughtheInternethasbeenanirreplaceablepartofourlife,weteenagers

shouldputittogooduse.Itisquiteeasyforustofindusefulinformationonthe

Internet.Forexample,wecanreadbookswelikeontheInternetinsteadofbuyingbooksinthebookstore.Besides,wecanlearnEnglishbytakingonline

courses.

審題要素

1.抓住本文的文體:夾敘夾議,和本文的話題:互聯(lián)網。2.要結合親身經歷來談。3.在寫作時要從多個角度表述,必要的話,可以舉例說明。

重點句型

1.Itis+adj.+forsb.todosth.對于某人而言,做某事是怎樣的。例:ItisveryeasyforustolookforinformationontheInternet.2.Thereisnoneeddoingsth.做某事是沒有必要的。例:WithInternet,thereisnoneedgoingtoeveryshoptofindthingsyouwant.Ⅰ.(2019·原創(chuàng)預測)補全對話(每小題1分,共5分)(TomandMaryaretalkingaboutSiri,thevoiceassistantofApple)A:Hi,Mary.Comeandtrythisnewtechnologycalledvoiceassistant.B:Thatsoundsinteresting.1.

A:Iwillshowyou.Listencarefully.Hey,Siri!2.

Siri:Itisgoingtoraintomorrow.Thetemperaturewillbefromsixteentothirty

degrees.B:Wow!It'samazing!3.

練話題·績優(yōu)A:Yeah.Besides,itcananswerotherquestionsandprovidemoreusefulinformation.B:4.

A:Iagreewithyou.Itmakesourlivesmoreconvenient.5.

B:Ofcourse.Thanks!A.Itcanspeaklikearealman.B.Whatcanitdoforyou?C.Doyouwantatry?D.How'stheweatherliketoday?E.Whatwilltheweatherbeliketomorrow?F.Doyouthinkitishelpful?G.Sciencecansurelymakeadifferencetoourlife.答案1.B2.E3.A4.G5.CⅡ.完形填空(每小題1分,共10分)Spacetravelisnothingnew.Thefirstspaceshipwithahumanwassentup

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spacein1961.Sincethen,peoplehavenotonlytraveledtospace,2

manyofthemhavealsolivedthereinspacestationsforsometime.TheSovietUnion(蘇聯(lián))sentthe3

spacestationintospacein1971.ThisspacestationwascalledSalyutI.It

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asaplacewherepeoplecouldlive

whiletheyobservedspaceanddidexperiments.Thefirstgroupofastronauts

livedtherefor23days.TheSovietUnionwentontomakesevenmoreSalyut

spacestations.Ataboutthesametime,theUnitedStateshad

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ownspace

station,calledSkylab.

Astronauts6

inthesespacestationsforashorttime.However,itwasn'tuntil

thelate1980swhentheSovietUnionsenttheMirspacestationthatpeoplebegantoliveinspacefora7

time.Livinginspacestationsseemstobefun,butastronautsfacemanyproblems.Oneofthem8

food.Allthe9

onspacestationsareputtogetheronEarthand

senttherebyspaceship.Becausethefoodhastolastalongtime,alotofithastobestoredincans.The

spacestationdoesnothaveafridge,butithasacoolroomtokeepfruitandvegetablesfresh.

Astronautsalsoeatmanyotherfoods

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driedmeatthatdonotneedspecial

care.1.A.into

B.with

C.of2.A.or

B.but

C.unless3.A.ones

B.one

C.first4.A.found

B.wasbuilt

C.wasbrought5.A.them

B.they

C.its6.A.lived

B.played

C.took7.A.more

B.shorter

C.longer8.A.am

B.is

C.are9.A.apple

B.vegetable

C.meals10.A.suchas

B.atlast

C.nextto答案1-5ABCBC6-10ACBCAⅢ.閱讀理解(每小題2分,共40分)A

(2019·原創(chuàng)預測)1.MarthaIamabookloverandIlovereading.Ioftentraveltodifferentcitiesandliketogotobook-storestheretobuybooksIlike.Butsometimes,Idon'tknowwherethesebookstoresareandIdon'twanttoaskpeopletheway.2.TomIamabusi-nessmanandlovereadingbooks.TheproblemisthatIdon'treallyhavemuchtimetowalkinthebookstoretofindthebooksthatfitme.AndIdon'tliketoreade-bookseither.Ithinkitisbadformyeyes.3.CarlaIamamoviefan.ButIhatewaitinginalonglinetobuytickets.Sometimes,whenafamousmovieison,Ihavetowaitfor1-2hoursbeforeIcangetatic-kettothenextround.Ireallyhopethereisaneasyandquickwaytodothis.4.BobIamreallyinterestedinmobilephones.Myfriendsoftenaskmeforadviceonbuyingdifferentmobile

phones.Ineedahelpertoprovidemewithideasabouttheseproducts.5.JackIliketoreadnovels.ButtheyareverylongandIreallydon'thavesparetimetoreadthebook.AllI

haveiswhenIamonthebus,sitinthediningroomandsoon.Ineedanapptooffermenovelstoread

anytimeIlike.

A.iReaderWiththisapp,youcanreadbookswheneveryoulike.Somebooksarefreeandothersrequirepayment.If

youarequitebusyanddon'thaveenoughtimetoholdabook,youcantrythisapp.

B.BaiduMapItisamapappthatcangivedirectionstowhereveryouwanttogo.Youjustneedtotypeintheaddress

orthenameofthebuilding,anditwillshowyouthewaybydrawingalineonthemap.Itisuseful,espe-

ciallywhenyouareinastrangecity.

C.DangdangDangdangisanappusefulforcus-tomerstobuydifferentgoods,especiallybooks.Ifyoulikebooksanddon'twanttospendmuchtimewalkinginabookstoretolookforbooks,youcandownload(下載)thisapp.

D.ZealerIfyouareafanofmodernscienceandtec-hnologyonmobilephonesandotherITproducts,youcan'thaveneverheardofZealer.Thisisanappofacompanywhichtestsdifferentproductsandintroducesthemtothecustomerstomakebuyingdecisions.

E.MaoyanMovieThisisanappfortickets—thetic-ketsformovies,showsandperformances.Youcanbuyorordertickets

withthisapp.Andthen,allyouhavetodoistoputtheQRcodes(二維碼)underthescannerofthecinema,andthenyoucangettheticketyou'veordered.

F.iMovieDoyouliketomakeyourownmovie?Trythisapp.Ithasmanywaysofmakingmoviesanditisquiteprofessional.Remembertoshareyourownmoviewithyourfriends.1.B2.C3.E4.D5.AB(2018·天津)Inthe13thcentury,MarcoPolo,theworldknownItaliantraveller,sawmany

wonderfulthingsinChina.Oneofthethingshediscoveredwasmoneymadeof

paper.PeopleintheWestdidnothavesuchkindofmoneyuntilthe15thcentury.However,theChinesebegantouseitinthe7thcentury.PaperwasinventedbyaChinesemancalledCaiLunalmost2,000yearsago.

ButitwasnotmadeinEuropeuntiltheyear1100.Fourhundredyearslater,a

Germandiscoveredthathecouldmakethebestpaperfromtrees.Afterthatcountriesrichinforests,suchasCanada,Sweden,America,Finlandbecamethemost

importantonesinpapermaking.Papercanbeusedinmanyways.Thecommonusesincludenewspapers,magazinesandbooks.Butdoyouknowthatpapercanbeusedforkeepingwarm?In

Finland,thefarmerswearpaperbootstokeeptheirfeetwarminthesnow.And

evenhousescanbeinsulated(使絕緣)fromheatorcoldwithpaper.However,wehavetounderstandthatpaperstillcomesfromtreesnow.Ifwe

keeponwastingsomuchpaper,therewillnotbeanytreesleftontheearthsome

dayinthenearfuture.Everydaypeoplethrowawayabout2,800tonsofpaperinourcity.Ittakes17treestomakeonetonofpaper.Thismeansthatwearecuttingdownnearly48,000treeseveryday.Thefactisthatittakesmorethan10

yearsforatreetogrow.Sowemuststartsavingpaperrightnow.Wecanusebothsidesofeverypieceof

paper.Wecanmakeusefulthingsoutofusedpaper.Wecanusechinacupsinsteadofpaperones.Whenshopping,wecanusefewerpaperbagsandreuse

themifwehavesome.Inshort,weshouldkeepabalance(平衡)betweenusingpaperandprotecting

trees,anddoitnowbeforeitistoolate.1.WhendidtheChinesebegintousepapermoney?A.Inthe5thcentury.B.Inthe6thcentury.C.Inthe7thcentury.D.Inthe15thcentury.2.WhydidCanadabecomeanimportantcountryinpapermaking?A.Becauseitwasalargecountry.B.Becauseithadlotsofforests.C.Becauseitwasaveryrichcountry.D.BecausetheinventorwasfromCanada.3.InFinland,paperisusedfor

.A.makingbeds

B.reducingwasteC.makingumbrellas

D.keepingwarm4.Accordingtothepassage,howmanytreesareneededtomakeonetonofpaper?A.10.

B.17.

C.2,800.

D.48,000.5.Paragraph5mainlytalksabout

.A.howpaperbootsaremade

B.howpaperwasinventedC.howwecansavepaperD.howwecanmakeusefulthings答案1.C2.B3.D4.B5.CC(2018·河北)閱讀短文,并按要求完成1~5題。Artificialintelligence(AI)(人工智能)isgrowingrapidly.WearelivinginaworldthatdependsmoreandmoreonAI.AIisagroupoftechnologiesthathelpmachinesget,understandanduseinformationtodotasks.AI'srecentdevelopmentshavegotalotofsocialattention.SomepeoplehavewelcomedAIbecauseitmakesthingspossible.Forexample,AIwillhaveabiginfluenceonareaslikemedicineandengineering.Butthisattentionhasalsoproducedalotoffear.Especially,manyworkersareworryingthatAIcouldmakethemlosetheirjobs.Accordingtoarecentstudy,nearlyfivepercentofjobswilldisappearbecauseof

AI.Insomeindustries,AIisalreadydoingtheworkthatpeopleusedtodo,such

asassembling(裝配)cars,diggingthecoalandliftinggoods.Self-drivingcars

andtruckscontrolledbyAIwillalsotakeawaythedrivers'jobsinthefuture.Ontheotherhand,AIwillalsocreatemanynewjobsforpeople.MorepeoplewillbeneededtowriteprogrammesforAIsystems(系統(tǒng))andtheywillsetup

andworkonthem,too.Meanwhile,jobsthatrequirefeelings,excellentcommunicationskillswithpeoplewillnotbereplaced(取代)byAI.Theseincludejobsinfieldslikete