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ThesloganforthelastRNDwas“DoSomethingFunnyforMoney”andthemoneycollectedwasusedtohelpfundprojectsinthefollowingareas:
treatingmalaria,education,maternalhealthandmentalhealth.TheBBCRedNoseDaytelethonraised£74.3million!
Money-raisingeventstakeplacealloverthecountryandmanyschoolsjoinin.Peoplealsodonatemoneybypost,inbanks,byphoneusingacreditcardandonline.
GettingsponsoredtodosomethingisacommonwaytoraisemoneyonRND.Ifsomeonesponsorsyouitmeansthattheyagreetogiveyouacertainamountofmoneyforyouractions.
NowyouknowwhyyoumayfindsomepeoplewearingrednosesanddoingsillythingsintheUKonRedNoseDay!
Itisallforagoodcause!
1.ThepurposeofComicReliefis .
A.tocelebrateRedNoseDay
B.tohelpthoseinneedinAfricaandBritain
C.towarnpeopleagainstsomediseases
D.toraisemoneyforMr.Curtis’sfilms
2.RedNoseDaygotitsnamemainlyfromits .
A.creatorB.birthplace
C.aidreceiversD.productsforsale
3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutRedNoseDay?
A.Itiscelebratedinthespringeveryotheryear.
B.Peoplecelebratethisdaytobringhappinesstoothers.
C.RichardCurtisstartedRedNoseDay.
D.Alotofpeopleraisemoneybygrowingabeardforaweek.
4.Paragraph4mainlyshowsthatinBritainRND .
A.isconsideredanofficialholiday
B.lastsforalongtime
C.ispopularwithpeople
D.iswelldesignedforTV
B
(2017四川遂宁三模)
FrenchwriterFrantzFanononcesaid:
“Tospeakalanguageistotakeonaworld,aculture.”Sincetheworldchangeseveryday,sodoesourlanguage.
Morethan300newwordsandphraseshaverecentlymadeitintotheonlineOxfordDictionary,andinonewayoranothertheyareallreflectionsoftoday’schangingworld.
Afterayearthatwaspoliticallyunstable,it’snothardtounderstandthefactthatpeople’spoliticalviewsareoneofthemaindrivesofourexpandingvocabulary.Oneexampleis“clicktivism”,acompoundof“click”and“activism”.Itrefersto“armchairactivists”—peoplewhosupportapoliticalorsocialcause,butonlyshowtheirsupportfrombehindacomputerorsmartphone.And“otherize”isaverbfor“other”thatmeanstoalienate(使疏远)peoplewhoaredifferentfromourselves—whetherthatbedifferentskincolor,religiousbelieforsexuality.
“WehadallthewordsaroundBrexitinthelastupdateandwearenowstartingtoseeallthewordsaroundTrumpcomingintothedictionary,”AngusStevenson,OxfordDictionaries’headofcontentdevelopment,toldTheGuardian.
Lifestyleisalsochangingourlanguage.Forexample,“fitspiration”—acompoundof“fit”and“inspiration”—referstoapersonorthingthatencouragesonetoexerciseandstayfitandhealthy.
Thephrase“climaterefugee”—someonewhoisforcedtoleavetheirhomeduetoclimatechange—reflectspeople’sconcernfortheenvironment.
AccordingtoStevenson,socialmediawasthemainsourceforthenewexpressions.“Peoplefeelmuchfreertocointheirownwordsthesedays,”hesaid.
Butstill,notallnewly-inventedwordsgetthechancetomaketheirwayintoamainstreamdictionary.Ifyouwanttocreateyourownhitwords,Stevenson’ssuggestionisthatyoushouldnotonlymakesurethattheyareexpressiveandmeaningful,butalsohaveanattractivesoundsothatpeoplewillenjoysayingthemoutloud.
5.What’sthepurposeofthequotationfromtheFrenchwriterFrantzFanon?
A.Toserveasthetopicofthepassage.
B.Topresentoneofthemajorviewsofthesociety.
C.Toshowthefactthatlanguagemirrorsthecultureinaway.
D.Toleadtothetopicofthewholepassage.
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“coin”inthesecond-to-lastparagraphprobablymean?
A.Use.B.Record.C.Create.D.Change.
7.Howisthearticlemainlydeveloped?
A.Bygivingexamples.
B.Bymakingcomparisons.
C.Byfollowingatimeline.
D.Bypresentingresearchfindings.
8.AccordingtoStevenson,tomakethewordsyouinventpopular,theyshould .
A.beeasytoremember
B.haveuniqueandexpressivemeanings
C.havetheattractivesound
D.bemeaningfulandsoundcatchy
SectionB
(2018四川绵阳高三三诊,C)
Highlevelsofchocolateconsumptionmightbeassociatedwithaonethirdreductionintheriskofdevelopingheartdisease,suggestsastudypublishedonlineintheBritishMedicalJournal.Thefindingsconfirmtheresultsofexistingstudiesthatgenerallyagreeonapotentialbeneficiallinkbetweenchocolateconsumptionandhearthealth.However,theauthorsstressthatfurtherstudiesareneededtotestwhetherchocolateactuallycausesthisreductionorifitcanbeexplainedbysomeotherunmeasuredfactors.
TheWorldHealthOrganizationpredictsthatby2030,nearly236millionpeoplewilldiefromheartdisease.However,lifestyleanddietarekeyfactorsinpreventingheartdisease,saysthepaper.Anumberofrecentstudieshaveshownthateatingchocolatehasapositiveinfluenceonhumanhealthduetoitsantioxidantandanti-inflammatoryproperties.Thisincludesreducingbloodpressureandimprovinginsulinsensitivity.
However,theevidenceabouthoweatingchocolateaffectsyourheartstillremainsunclear.So,DrOscarFrancoandcolleaguesfromtheUniversityofCambridgecarriedoutalargescaleofreviewoftheexistingevidencetoevaluatetheeffectsofeatingchocolateoncardiovascular(心血管)eventslikeheartattackandstrokes.
Theyanalyzedtheresultsofsevenstudies,involvingover100,000participantswithandwithoutexistingheartdisease.Foreachstudy,theycomparedthegroupwiththehighestchocolateconsumptionagainstthegroupwiththelowestconsumption.
Fivestudiesreportedabeneficiallinkbetweenhigherlevelsofchocolateconsumptionandtheriskofcardiovascularevents.Theyfoundthatthe“highestlevelsofchocolateconsumptionwereassociatedwitha37%reductionincardiovasculardiseaseanda29%reductioninstrokescomparedwiththelowestlevels”.Nosignificantreductionwasfoundinrelationtoheartfailure.
Theauthorssaythefindingsneedtobeinterpretedwithcaution,inparticularbecausecommerciallyavailablechocolateisverycalorific(around500caloriesforevery100grams)andeatingtoomuchofitcouldleadtoweightgain,riskofdiabetesandheartdisease.
However,theyconcludethatgiventhehealthbenefitsofeatingchocolate,initiativestoreducethecurrentfatandsugarcontentinmostchocolateproductsshouldbeexplored.
1.WhichstatementisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Thereusedtobestudiesaboutthebeneficiallinkbetweenchocolateconsumptionandheart
health.
B.MillionsofpeoplewilldiefromheartdiseaseaccordingtotheWHO.
C.Therearestillotherfactorsthatmayreducetheriskofheartdisease.
D.Thereisclearevidenceabouthoweatingchocolateaffectsyourheart.
2.Whatarethepossiblecausesofheartdisease?
A.Eatingchocolate.B.Unhealthydiet.
C.Exercisingregularly.D.Drinkingcoffee.
3.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsthefindings?
A.Cautious.B.Doubtful.C.Disapproving.D.Negative.
4.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Weshouldeatlesschocolate.
B.Chocolatebenefitsourhealth.
C.Weshouldconsiderthefatandsugarproblem.
D.Eatingchocolatewillleadtofatgainnaturally.
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WhenemergencyworkersarriveatanoldfirehouseinNewYorkCity,thewaytheygreeteachotherisnotwhatyoumightexpect.Thesefirstresponderssay,“NiHao!
”“NiHao”means“hello”inMandarin.
Firstrespondersarethefirstemergencyworkerstoarriveatafire,trafficaccidentorotheremergency.Somefirstrespondersarefirefighters,whileotherscanbeEmergencyMedicalTechnicians.
InBrooklyn,NewYork,over20firstrespondersarestudyingMandarinforabouttwohoursaweek.Theclassisthefirstofitskind.ItisofferedbytheNewYorkCityFireDepartmentFoundation.
TheU.S.CensusBureaurecentlyreportedthatsomeNewYorkneighborhoodsaremadeupmostlyofimmigrants.SomepeoplehavepredictedthattheChinesecommunityislikelytobecomeNewYork’slargestimmigrantgroup.TheythinkthecitywillhavethelargestChinesecommunityoutsideofAsia.
TheCensusBureaualsofoundthatalmost200languagesarespokeninthecity.So,knowingdifferentlanguagesisimportant,especiallyifyouareafirstresponder.
LieutenantSteveLeeispresidentoftheFireDepartment’sPhoenixSociety.Hesaysthatfirstrespondersmustbeabletocommunicatequicklyandeffectivelywhenanemergencyhappens.Heexplainsthatfirstrespondersenterneighborhoodsandcommunicatestoassistpeopleregardlessofwheretheyarefrom.Manytimesfirstrespondersdonotspeakthesamelanguageasthepeopletheyarecalledtohelp.Headdsthatitisvital,orveryimportant,thatfirstrespondersareabletocommunicatewiththepeoplecallin