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Atfirstwethinkabouthumanrelationship.Intheyear2050,wewillusecomputersalmosteveryday.WewillbemakingnewfriendsthroughtheInternet—evenourhusbandsorwiveswillbemetinthisway.Itwillbemuchfasterandeasierforus.Ontheotherhand,ourrelationshipswithpeoplewon’tbeasimportantastheyaretoday—wewillfeelalittlelonely.
Computerswillalsohelpusinmanyotheractivitiesin2050.Forexample,theywillbeusedbythechildrenatschooltomaketheirlearningeasier.Inaddition,therewillbemuchmoreothermachineswhichwillplayasimilarroleascomputers,likerobotswhichwilldothehouseworkforus.
Spendingholidaywillalsobecompletelydifferent.Travellingtootherplanetsortothemoonwillbeavailableforeveryone.Meansoftransportwill,ofcourse,change,too.Wewillbeusingsolar-poweredcars,whichwillbemuchmoreenvironmentallyfriendly.
Wecouldexpectthatthefastertechnologicalprogresswouldleadtoamorepollutedenvironment.Butitisn’ttrue.Wewillpaymoreattentiontoprotectingtheenvironment.And,scientistswillprobablyfindcuresformanydangerousdiseases,likecancerorAIDS.Therefore,oursurroundingsaswellashealthwillbeinbettercondition.
Althoughwecan’tpredicttheexactchangeswhichwillbemadeintheworld,weoftenthinkaboutthem.Weworryaboutourandourchildren’sfuture;
wehaveexpectations,hopesaswellasfears.ButIthinkweshouldberathersanguineaboutourfuture.Weshouldbehappyandbelievegoodthingswillhappen.
【文章大意】本文主要预测2050年的生活将会是怎样的。
1.Whywillpeopleprobablyfeelalittlelonelyin2050?
A.Becausethenumberofpeoplewillbecomemuchsmaller.
B.Becausetherewillbelessface-to-facecommunication.
C.Becausepeoplewon’tlikemakingfriendswitheachother.
D.Becausepeoplewon’tcommunicatewitheachothermuchoften.
【解析】选B。
细节理解题。
根据第二段的内容可知,在2050年,人们主要通过电脑进行交流,而很少进行面对面的交流,人与人之间的关系也就淡薄了,因此那时的人们会感到有点孤独。
2.Thethirdparagraphmainlytellsus .
A.thatcomputerswilldoallthethingsforhumanbeings
B.howpeoplewillusecomputerstocommunicatewitheachother
C.thatmachineslikecomputersandrobotswillhelppeoplealot
D.howpeoplewilluserobotstodothehousework
【解析】选C。
段落大意题。
根据第三段的内容可知,计算机和机器人等机器会给人类很大的帮助,故选C项。
3.Theunderlinedword“sanguine”inthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans .
A.disappointed B.surprised
C.curiousD.optimistic
【解析】选D。
词义猜测题。
根据文章最后一句可以猜测出作者认为我们对未来应该持积极乐观的态度,故选D项。
4.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?
A.Howpeoplewillcommunicateintheyear2050.
B.Whatourlifewillbelikeintheyear2050.
C.Howpeoplewilltravelandspendtheirholidaysintheyear2050.
D.Whathightechnologywillappearintheyear2050.
主旨大意题。
文章的第一段就是本文的中心,即设想2050年的生活是什么样子的,故选B项。
【2013·
潍坊5月模拟】
Whenyoutidyyourmessybedroom,itgetsaloteasiertofindthings.Dreamsmayworkthesamewayforamessybrain,helpingyoulearnbyorganizingmemoriesandideas.
Totesthowmuchdreamscanhelplearning,RobertStickgoldhadsomestudentsplayashapefittinggamecalledTetris(俄罗斯方块)forafewhoursandthengotosleep.SoontheyweredreamingoffallingTetrisshapes.Interestingly,theworstTetrisplayershadthemostTetrisdreamsandimprovedtheirgamethemost.Similartestshaveshownthesameresultsforallkindsofskills.
Aswedream,manyimportanttasksaregettingdone.Thebraindecideswhattokeepandwhattoforget.Itisconnectingnewexperiencestoolderlearning.Infact,thebrainislearningallnightlong.
Anotherimportanttaskofdreamsmaybetohelpusdealwithemotions(情绪).Atnight,emotionsareinthedriver’sseat.Peoplewhohavehadanupsettingexperienceoftendreamaboutitafterward.Oftenthedreameventchangessomehow—anotherwaythebraintriestomakethememorylessupset.Soifyourbestfriendmovesaway,youmightdreamthatyou’retheonewho’smoving.Infact,dreamshaveaprovenpowertoimprovemood,andpeoplewhodreamaboutwhat’sbotheringthemusuallyfeelbettersoonerthanthosewhodon’t.
Everybodydreamsforacoupleofhourseverynight—inthecourseofyourlife,you’llspendabout25yearsasleepand6yearsdreaming.There’sprobablynosingleanswertothequestionwhywedream,buttheredoesn’thavetobe.Onedreammighthelpyourememberyourmathfacts,whileanothermightleadtoanewinvention,orgiveyouafun,crazystorytotellyourfriends.It’sallinanight’sworkforourbusy,mysteriousbrains.
1.RobertStickgold’stestshowsthat________.
A.gamesareusefulformemory
B.dreamscanhelpimproveskills
C.playersstoplearningindreams
D.taskscan