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sunspoiltplacesthatarebeautifulbecausetheyhavebeenleftuntouched,andremembertheimportanceofkeepingthempristine.
Nunavut,Canada
AuyuittuqNationalPark,whichmeans“thelandthatnevermelts”,isjustoneoftheshockingwondersinNunavut,Therearemanyicefalls,mountains,anddeepvalleyswhilehikerscrossthe60mAkshayukPassinthesummer.Andthat'
sjustoneattraction.Fromnarrowseastomountains,therearethreeareasinNunavut,allwithbeautifulnaturallandfeature.Visitorscanhunt,fish,mountainhike,andwalkacrossiceflows.
NamibDesert,Namibia
AcoastaldesertinthesouthernareaofAfrica,itisknownforitsburntorange-goldensands.TheNamibhasbeendryforatleast55millionyearsandpossiblyasmanyas80million.Thenamemeans“vastspace”,anditspreadsmorethan1200miles.Thehillofsandscanreachupto980feethighand20mileslong.Amazingly,thetemperaturesstrikingagainstcoldcurrentscreateafogbeltthatoftencoversthedesert.
Antarctica
Perhapsthelastunspoiltplace,Antareticaisanemptylandscape.Notreesgrowhere,andonemusttravelwithatourismcompanyinordertovisit.Admireicebergs,sealions,whales,andlistentothesoundofabsolutelynothing.
Fiordland,NewZealand
OneofthemostshockingareasofNewZealand,Fiordlandcanbeseenonfoot,byair,orbywater.TheMilfordTrackisoneofthemostfamouswalks,withthetallestwaterfallinthecountryandimpressivevalleyviews.LakeMonowaiisaglassy,mirrorlikebodyofwatersurroundedbymountainsandbestexploredbyboatingonastillday.
1.Huntingandfishingareavailableforvisitorsin_________.
A.NunavutB.NamibDesertC.AntarcticaD.Fiordland
2.WhatisNamibDesertfamousfor?
A.Iceflows.B.Burntsands.C.Highhills.D.Valleyviews.
3.Whichwordcanbestdescribeallthefourplaces?
A.Unknown.B.Unreachable.C.Unmelted.D.Undamaged.
4.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanthispassagebefound?
A.Travel.B.Space.C.Opinion.D.Sports.
LearningChinesecharacterscanbeahardjobforforeignersandevenforyoungChinese.ThegoodnewsisthatChineseCharacterOriginCards,anewproduct,canmakelearningthemeasyandfun.
Canyoupicture108Chinesecharacterssuchasren(person),niao(bird),andlei(thunder)comingaliverightinfrontofyoureyes,tellingyouhowtheyhavedevelopedfromthesymbolscarvedonancientanimalbonesallthewaytowhattheylooklikenow?
Thismaysoundimpossible,butit'
sjustwhatthecardspromisetheirusers.
Thecardswereco-developedbyanAmericanexpertRichardSearsandShiwangme,acompanymainlydevelopingARandAIapplications.“Ilikedtheideaofusing2Danimation,togetherwith3DARtoshowthecorrectorigin(起源)ofChinesecharacterstoChinesechildren,”saidSears,whodecidedtoworkasaspecialexpertwithShiwangmetodeveloptheproductin2018.
“WithSears'
syearsofresearchandhisstrongdatabase,weareabletoshowlearnersthedevelopmentofChinesecharacterscorrectly,"
saidShiwangmeCEOZhangShuai.TheARfeaturedinthecards“wouldsurelyofferusershigh-techexcitementsandmakethelearningexperiencemuchmorefun”,Zhangadded.
ThecardshavebeenwelcomedinthemarketandSearswontheJinlingFriendshipAward.However,ZhangandSearswon'
trestontheirachievements.AccordingtoZhang,thisisonlythefirstsetofcards.Theywillrollouttwomore.Atotalof324ChinesecharacterswillbeincludedtohelpChineselearnersbuildastrongbasis.
5.WhatdoweknowaboutChineseCharacterOriginCards?
A.Itenjoysalonghistory.B.ItwascreatedbySearsalone.
C.Ithas108Chinesecharactersnow.D.Itwasspeciallydesignedforforeigners.
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“rollout”inParagraph5mean?
A.Remove.B.Introduce.C.Ignore.D.Revise.
7.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.TheApplicationsofARAndAI
B.TheInventionofChineseCharacters
C.RichardSearsWontheJinlingFriendshipAward
D.TechnologyAddsFuntoChineseCharactersLearning
EvenforacivilizationasadvancedastheHarappan,aseconddroughtwasperhapsonetoomany.Theclimatedisastermaybewhatdrovetheancientsocietytodisappearstepby.
TheHarappanstartedintheIndusvalleyaround5200yearsago,strongestaround2600BC.Muchaboutthemisunknown.Yetarchaeologicalremainstellthestoryofthepeople,skilledintradeandcityplanning,andparticularlygoodatcontrollingwater.Theirhugecities,completewithexcellentsystemsforundergroundwaterandpublicbaths,existedlongbeforetheRomanEmpire.
Butby1900BC,theirsocietyseemedtobeonthefall,andby1300BC,theHarappancivilizationshadbrokendown.Severalideashavebeenputforwardtoexplainthedownfall,includinginvasionandclimatechange.Onerecentstudyreferstoamajordroughtinthenorthernhalfaround4200yearsago.ThiseventwasrecentlyconsideredasthestartoftheMeghalayanperiod.Itisthoughttohavebrokenupclimatesystemsaroundtheworld,includingthesummermonsoonrainfalltheHarappandependedon.
NickScroxtonatUniversityCollegeDublin,Ireland,andhisteamarenowchallengingthisideaafterstudying10ancientrecords.Theyfoundsomefactsofasuddendroughtstartingaround4260yearsago.ThestudysuggeststheHarappanfacedasharpdecreaseinwinterrain.“Thecivilizationsuffered,that'
sforsure,”saysScroxton.Butthatwasn'
ttheendoftheHarappan.“Theirpoliticsmightchange,thecropsmightchange,thelocationoftheircitieschanges,buttheyadapt,”saysScroxton.
Some300yearslater,however,justasthewinterrainswerestartingtorecover,ahottestdroughtkickedoff.Thiswasaslowingreductioninthesummonsoonrainsoverseveralcenturies.ScroxtonandhisteamsaythisseconddroughtchangedtheHarappanintoapoorsocietythatdisappearedatlast.
8.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?
A.ThetradewiththeRomanEmpire.B.ThesiteoftheHarappancivilization.
C.TheriseoftheHarappancivilization.D.ThesimilaritiesbetweenRomanandHarappan.
9.HowdidNick'
steamconductthestudy?
A.Bytrackingtherainfall.B.Bymovingintothecity.
C.Bybuildingclimatesystems.D.Byresearchingancientrecords.
10.WhatmayhavereallyendedtheancientHarappancivilization?
A.Themonsoonrainfall.B.Doubleclimatedisaster.
C.TheinvasionofRoman.D.Thechangeofthecities.
二、七选五
Settinggoalscanhelpyoustayontopofyourstudies,butit'
simportanttosettherightkindsofgoals.That'
swhereS.M.A.R.T.(Specific,Measurable,Action-based,Realistic,Time-scheduled)goalscanhelp.
Setyourgoalasspecificaspossible
Havinganuncleargoalcanmakeitdifficulttofollowthroughonyoureffortsandtrackyourprogress.11..Forexample,insteadofsayingyourgoalistogetthroughyourmathclass,figureoutwhatgradeyouwanttoearn.
Ensureyourprogressismeasurable
Itiswisetodecideinadvancehowyouwillmeasureprogress.Youcanchoosebothshort-termandlong-termmeasuresofprogress.Intheshort-term,youmightmeasureprogressbylookingathowmuchstudyingyougetdoneinaweek.12.
Decideonaction-basedsteps
Whenyousetyourgoal,makesureyouhaveaclearactionplananddetailedsteps.13.Action-basedstepsmightincludefinishingyourhomeworkaheadoftime,reviewingyournoteseverydayafterclass,andarrangingameetingwithyourprofessor.
Makesureyourgoalisrealistic
14..Anexampleofarealisticgoalwouldbetoimproveyourcoursegradebyoneletterbeforetheendofthesemester.Anunrealisticgoal,bycomparison,wouldbetoturnanFintoanAbytheendofthesemester.
15.
Ifyou'
reworkingwithinaschoolcalendar,theendofthatsemestermightbetheendofyourtimeschedule.Youmightdecidethatyou'
llachieveyourgoalbeforethefinalweek.Thatmeansworkingbackwardstofigureoutwhatneedstobecompletedandwhen.
A.Worktowardsyourgoal
B.Giveyourselfareasonabletimeschedule
C.YoumighthaveagoalofgettinganAinEnglish
D.However,havingacleargoalwillhelpyoustaydriven
E.Thatwayyou'
llknowwhatyou'
reachievingandhowyou'
llgetthere
F.Inthelong-term,youmightwatchhowyourgradesimproveoverthesemester
G.It'
simportanttodreambig,butit'
salsoimportanttoknowwhatyoucanachieve
三、完形填空
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sdog.Hewasalwaysangryandcouldnotbe19outsideofhiscage(笼子).Weneverwentclose20wecouldavoidit.
Onedaythedoggotoutofhiscageand21mewalkinginhispath.Thatdog22mewithsharpteethshown.I23runningforthehouseasfastasIcould,shoutingfor24.ButIwasnomatchforthedog'
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