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sleadingastrophysicists,whostudythephysicsandchemistryofthestars,planets,etc,isdevelopinganinventioncalledtheMarsElevator.Toformapictureofthis,youmaywanttoimaginethestoryofJackandtheBeanstalk(《杰克与魔豆》).Thisisthestoryofaboywhogrewabeanstalkthatreachedtheheavens.Jackclimbedthestalkandenteredanotherworld.Thespaceelevatorissimilarbutofcoursemuchmorehigh-techandbetteryet,itisreal!
Astrophysicistsaredesigningasteel-likecable(缆绳)thatwillbeconnectedtoaplatform(平台)intheocean.Thiscableisdesignedtobepulledupintospace,whereitwillthenbeconnectedtoaspacestation.Peoplewillbeabletotravelupanddownthiselevatorbytheyear2020.Therewillbeanumberofspaceelevatorssothatbothtouristsandbusinessescantravelintospace.Togetthere,spacetouristswillsimplytraveltothenearestoceanelevatorentrance.Thetripupintospacewilltakeaboutaweek.Whentheyarrive,spacetouristswillbeinsideaspacestationandwillbeabletostaythere.Thereareotheralternatives,too.Astronomersthinkitwillbeeasytotravelfromthespacestationtothemoon,wherespacetouristscanstayinamoonhotel—whichisnowbeingdesigned.
Thefuturelooksbrightforspacetourists.Italsolooksbrightforindustryandscientists.Miningcompanieswilltraveltospacetomineelements(元素)thatarerareonEarth.Energyscientistswilltraveltospacetosetupspacesolarpanels,whichwillcollectahugeamountofenergyfromthesunandshootitbacktoEarthwherewecanuseittoheatourhomesandmeetourenergyneeds.
(1)WhatdoesJackandtheBeanstalkhelpreadersunderstand?
A.
Thedifficultyofbuildingspaceelevators.
B.
Whatmaterialspaceelevatorswoulduse.
C.
Whatspaceelevatorswouldlooklike.
D.
Thereasonforinventingspaceelevators.
(2)Whatcanweinferaboutspaceelevators?
They'
reacceptingpre-paidbookings.
llbeavailableinthenearfuture.
remainlyusedforscientificstudy.
llofferpeopleaseven-dayroundtrip.
(3)Whatdoestheunderlinedword“alternatives”(inPara.2)mean?
Advantages.
Purposes.
Entries.
Choices.
(4)Whatistheauthor'
sattitudetowardsspaceelevators?
Worried.
Doubtful.
Critical.
Positive.
2.阅读理解
OnAugust25,HurricaneHarveymadelandfallinSouthernTexas.Thestormlastedfordays,pouringalmost52inchesofrain.Thedownpourhascausedwidespreadflooding,forcingmorethan32,000peopleintosheltersanddamagingthecity'
swatersupplysystem.
Theonlysilverliningisthatdisastersliketheseseemedtounitepeople.Whilethenumberoforganizationsandindividualsthathavegoneallouttoassistthevictimsistoomanytolist,herearesomehighlightsoftheoutpouringofsupportthathasmadeheadlinesthispastweek.
Aweekago,NFIplayerJJWattsetupawebsitewithagoaltoraise$200,000.Soonhehascollectedover$18million,andthedonationskeeppouringin.Thethrilledfootballstarwantstoensurethemoneyisusedwhereneeded,saying,“We'
retryingtomakesureitgoesdirectlytothepeople.Soourfirstwaveofoperationiswe'
llhaveninesemi-trucksgoingoutthereandIwillgostraightintothecommunitiesandhandstuffoutthere.”
Ordinaryindividualsarenotshyingawayfromhelpingeither.JimMcIngvale,theownerofafurniturestore,turnedhistwo100,000-square-footwarehouseintoshelters.Whenaskedifhewasconcernedaboutthefurniturethatwasbeingusedbythoselivingthere,heresponded,“Thesepeoplearenice.They'
retakingcareofthefurniture.Furniture'
smadetobesaton,sleptonorlaidon.It'
sjustaproduct.”
Therearealsomanyunsungheroesthatareputtingtheirlivesatrisktohelpothers.Afterdiscoveringanelderlymantrappedinsidehistruck,localpeoplemadeahumanchainthroughthedangerouswatertodraghimtosafety.
Whilethereisnotmuchanyonecouldhavedonetopreventtheloss,peopleacrosstheUSaredoingeverythingtheycantohelpitspeoplerecover.
(1)Whichcanbestreplacetheunderlinedwords“silverlining”inparagraph2?
problem
opportunity
solution
comfort
(2)HowdidJJWattmostprobablyfeelaboutthedonation?
Disappointed.
Confused.
Unexpected.
Dissatisfied.
(3)WhatdidJimMcIngvaledotohelpthevictimsinthedisaster?
Hehelpedtosavethemfro