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一、阅读选择

TheWorld’sUnusualLibraries

LogLibraries

AlexJohnsonwritesinhisnewbook—ImprobableLibraries,“Theveryideaofalibraryisdeveloping:

manyoftheselibrariesoperateonprinciplesthatdiffermainlyfromthetraditionallibraries.Some,forexample,havenomembershiporidentificationrequirements,andsomedonotevenrequestthatthebooksbereturned.”TheoversizedbirdboxinaparkinLowaispartoftheLittleFreeLibraryMovement,whichwasestablishedinWisconsinin2009.

PhoneBooths

Thisdesignfromthefirm,Stereotank,offersbrowsingshelterforpassers-by.IntheUK,aphonecompany’sprogramme,allowingcommunitiestotakeovertheirphoneboothfor£

1—meansthatmanyhavebeenchangedintotinylocallibraries.Meanwhile,asolarlighthasbeensetinaphoneboothsothatlatenightvisitorscanstillread.

BranchesofKnowledge

DidierMuller’slibrariesoperateashanginglibraries:

visitorscanlookthroughpages,takinganybooktheychooseandexchangingitwiththeirown.Theequipmentofhangingwoodenhousesisoneofseveralartprojectsservingasabooklover’splace.

SoundproofedPods

Aroundtheworld,architectsaredesigningbuildingsthatbendbricks-and-mortarlibrariesintonewforms.TheSeikeiUniversityLibraryinJapan—thevisionofPritzkerPrizewinnerShigeruBan—containsspace-agesoundproofed（隔音的）podstoencouragediscussionsbetweenstudents.

1．WhatdoesAlexJohnsonmeanaccordingtothefirstparagraph?

A．Allthebooksmustbereturnedintime.B．Bookscanbesharedfreeofcharge.

C．Librarieswilldisappearinthefuture.D．LogLibrariesarebiggerthantraditionalones.

2．Readerscanexchangebookswiththeirownin______

A．LogLibrariesB．PhoneBooths

C．BranchesorKnowledgeD．SoundproofedPods

3．Whatcanweknowfromthetext?

A．CommunitiesturnthephoneboothsintoLogLibraries.

B．Readerscan’treadbooksinLogLibrarieswithoutmembership.

C．ReaderscanreadbooksbysolarlightinBranchesorKnowledge.

D．StudentscanhavediscussionswithoutdisturbingothersinSoundproofedPods.

ThesmallestkidsonEartharemuchsmallerthanyouoryourbabybrotherorsister.They’reevensmallerthanthehairsonyourhead.Wecallthem“NanoPutians”（纳米小人）.AlsoknownasNanoKids,theNanoPutiansaren’trealpeople.Theyareactuallytinymolecules（分子）madetolookalittlebitlikepeople.

JamesTourinventedtheNanoPutiansasawaytoteachkidsaboutnanoscience,whichreferstothestudyofthingsthataresmallerthanabout100or200nanometers.“Theexactsizeislessimportantthanthepossibleapplicationsofworkingwithsuchtinythings,”Toursays,“Nanoscienceisthestudyanddevelopmentofthesmallsothatitwillaffectthelarge.”

Oneofthegoalsoftheresearchistocontrolindividualatoms.Carbon,hydrogen,oxygen,andothertypesofatomsarethebuildingblocksoftheuniverse.Theymakeupplanets,rocks,people,trees,CDs---allthestuffoutthere.“Mostthingsthatpeoplebuildcometogetherinatop-downway”,Toursays.Ifyouwanttomakeatable,forinstance,youcutdownabigtree,makewoodenboards,andhammerthemtogether.Nature,ontheotherhand,buildsthingsfromthebottomup.Whenatomsjointogethertheymakemolecules.Eachmoleculehasacertainshape,andamolecule’sstructuredetermineswhatitcando.Moleculescanmakethemcometogethertomakeacell---oratree.

Tourandhisco-workersturnedthesemolecularstructuresintocartoonfiguresandmadeananimated（动画的）sciencevideoaboutthelittlepeople,setittomusicandstartedshowingittokidsinschoolwhiletalkingabouthowexcitingresearchonsmallthingscanbe.

“LearningabouttheNanoKidshasopenedupaworldofpossibilityforrealkidswhoordinarilywouldrathernotstudybiology,chemistryorphysics.”Toursays.Whenyoulookcloselyenough,thereallysmallcanbereallycool.

4．WhatisthepurposeofinventingNanoKids?

A．Toclonetworeallysimilarchildren.

B．Toarousekids’attentionofthescientificworld.

C．Toknowmoreaboutthetop-downway.

D．Tokeepupwiththedevelopmentofnanotechnology.

5．HowdidTourintroducetheresearchonsmallthingstokids?

A．Byproducingwonderfulmusic.

B．Byperformingaplayactedbykids.

C．Bymakinganimatedsciencevideos.

D．Byturningmolecularstructuresintolittlekids.

6．Whichsectionofanewspaperisthetextprobablyfrom?

A．Science.B．Economy.

C．History.D．Entertainment.

二、阅读表达

ThememoryofDadfloodedintomymind.InthemorningwhenIwasnineyearsold,hewouldcomehomefromworking18hoursathisbakeryandwakemeupat5a.m.byscratchingmybackwithhisstrong,powerfulhandandwhispering,“Timetogetup,son.”BythetimeIwasdressedandreadytoroll,hehadmynewspaper