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1.WelcometoArundelCastlewhichissituatedinWestSussex,England.Thecastlehasahistoryofnearly1000yearsandhaswelcomedvisitorstravelingfromallovertheworld.ArundelCastlealsoplaysastarringroleinmanyfilms.
TheGardens
TheWhiteGardenisplantedwithsoftwhiteIcebergRoses,andSnowWhiteLilies.
TheRoseGardenisnewlyplantedwithlovelyold-fashionedEnglishrosesthatareattheirverybestinJuneandJuly.
TheOrganicKitchenGardenproducesawiderangeofseasonalfruitandvegetables,pears,cherriesandapples.
TheCastleShop
IntheCastleShop,youwilldiscoverawideandinterestingrangeofgiftideasforeveryone.Itoffersgiftsandsouvenirsdesignedtoappealtoalltastesandpockets.Foods,china,books,andstationery(文具)areallavailable.ManyaresoldinthisCastleShoponly.
AtArundelCastleweprideourselvesonsupportinglocalsuppliersandactivelyencourageenvironmentallyfriendlyproducts.
TheArundelFestival2014
Saturday16thtoMonday25thAugust
TheannualArundelFestivalgetsbiggerandbettereveryyear.Itisoneofthemostamazing,diverseandeasilyaccessibleartsfestivalsintheUK,offeringamixofvisualarts,music,theatreandstreetentertainment.
Parking
Coachesandmini-busescandropoffatthemainCastleentranceinMillRoadandparkinthemaintowncarparkthatisoppositethecastleentrance.Pleaseinformuswhenmakingyourbookingofhowmanyparkingpermitsarerequired.
1.Whatcanyoudowhenvisitingthecastle?
A.Seehowthelocalgiftsarebeingmade.
B.Getold-fashionedEnglishrosesasgifts.
C.Buyeco-friendlyproductsintheCastleShop.
D.Getseasonalfruitsandvegetablesfreeofcharge.
2.HowlongdoestheArundelFestivallastthisyear?
A.10days.B.Oneweek.C.16days.D.Onemonth.
3.Wherecanyouparkthecoach?
A.InMillRoad.
B.Inthemaintowncarpark.
C.InsidetheCastle.
D.Atthemaincastleentrance.
2.Youuseherasashouldertocryon.Shetextsyoubackwithcasualjokes.Butshe,Xiaoice,isonlyavirtualchatbot.
Xiaoice,Microsoft’slatestartificialintelligencerobot,wasbrieflyreleasedin2014,andreturnedtoWeChatin2015,whereshebecameabighit.MillionsofyoungChinesenowexchangemessageswithherdaily,TheNewYorkTimesreported.OnWeChat,Xiaoiceisanofficialaccount.Afterfollowingit,userscanstarttext-basedconversationswithXiaoice.
“HerincrediblelearningabilitywaswhypeoplelovedtotalkwithXiaoice,”LiuJinchang,aresearcheratHigh-techResearchandDevelopmentCenterundertheMinistryofScienceandTechnology,toldChinaDaily.Apartfromherabilitytoidentifyphotosandsendemojis(表情符号)inconversations,Xiaoicegains45percentofherknowledgefrominteractingwithusers,ChinaDailyreported.
Chatbotprogramsfirstappearedinthemid-1960sintheUS.Drivenbytoptechcompanies,theyarebecomingsmarterandmorecommon.Forinstance,IBM’slatestartificialintelligenceprogramservedasanacademicconsultantatAustralia’sDeakinUniversity,answeringstudents’questionsaboutcourseschedulesandfinancialaid.Apple’sSiriandAmazon’sAlexahavebeenusedasvoiceassistantswhocanreadnews,playmusicandevenmakejokesfortheirusers.
Theseprogramsareexpectedtomovebeyondsmartphones,intotelevisions,carsandlivingrooms,TheNewYorkTimespointedout.However,itmaytakedecadesbeforescientistsdevelopa“Samantha”,theadvancedchatbotseeninthefictionfilmHer.Inthefilm,SamanthasparksaromanticrelationshipwithheruserplayedbyUSactorJoaquinPhoenix.Manyviewerswereenthusiasticaboutthisfantasyofvirtualsoulmates.
1.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraphTwomean?
A.Shebecameabestseller.
B.Shebecameverypowerful.
C.Shebecameamoneymaker.
D.Shebecameverypopular.
2.WhichofthefollowingcanXiaoicedo?
A.Dohousework.
B.Spreadmessages.
C.Identifyvariousphotos.
D.Readnewstoitsusers.
3.Whichcompany’schatbotprogramcanactasanacademicconsultant?
A.Microsoft.B.IBM.C.Apple.D.Amazon.
4.Whatcanbelearnedfromthelastparagraph?
A.Chatbotsmainlyrunonsmartphonesnow.
B.It’lltakedecadestoapplychatbotstocars.
C.SamanthaisplayedbyaUSactorinthefilm.
D.ThefilmHerdoesn’tinterestmanyaudience.
3.Candogsandcatsliveinperfectharmonyinthesamehome?
Peoplewhoarethinkingaboutadoptingadogasafriendfortheircatareworriedthattheywillfight.Arecentresearchhasfoundanewrecipeforsuccess.Accordingtothestudy,ifthecatisadoptedbeforethedog,andiftheyareintroducedwhenstillyoung(lessthan6