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21.Inwhicheventcanyoudecidethepayment?
A.WalkontheWildSide
B.IntroductiontoWaves
C.ScienceintheField
D.FestivalDinner
22.Whowilltalkaboutexperiencesofcollectingdirectdata?
A.SarahLaw.
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B.MikeGoldsmith.
C.MarkSamuels.
D.TomCrawford.
23.Whatdothefoureventshaveincommon?
A.Family-based.
B.Science-themed.
C.Pickedbychildren.
D.Filledwithadventures.
B
Almostnoneofushavethetimetoreadeverythingwe’dliketoread.Yetwelosecountle
hourstodailyactivitiesthatbringuslittlejoyliketakingbusesandwaitinginline.Whatifwecouldturntheselittleblocksofunoccupiedtimeintopreciousandrewardingmomentsforlearningand
reflection?
Foundedin2012,iReader,amicro-learningapponmobilephones,bringsthebiggestideasfrombest-sellingbooksthrough15-minuteaudio(音频)andtext.Sofar,morethan3,000bookshavebeenincluded,rangingfrompsychologyandparentingtomanagementandeconomics,withnewtitlesaddedeveryday.
iReaderispioneeringanewmethodofreading,withover9millionusersenjoyingthebenefitsalready.AccordingtothePewResearchCenter(PRC),theBritishreadjust4paperbooksayearandover25%haven’treadasinglepaperbookthisyear,butreadingisn’tdyingThere.arenowmorewaysfortheBritishtoreadthaneverbefore,duetothewidespreaduseofe-booksandaudiobooks.
ThebooksiniReaderarerewrittentoensureitiseasytorememberthemaincontent.Thewaythecontentiseditedhasbeenspecificallydesignedtoensureitisusefulinpractice.Besides,thecontentisrewrittenwithrelevantexamplesinreallife,whichmeansusersaremorelikelytorememberandapplywhatishelpfultothem.
HolgerSeim,Germanco-founderofthisapp,declares,“iReadergivesyouthebiggestideasintheshortestpossibletime.Ittransformsgreatideasintolittlepacksyoucanlistentoorreadinjust15minutes.”
24.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestpeopledointheunoccupiedtime?
A.Readandthink.
B.Writeandshare.
C.Avoidtakingbuses.
D.Bringjoytodailyroutines.
25.WhatcanweinferfromthePRCfindings?
A.TheBritishbenefitalotfromreading.
B.Readingmethodsaremoreimportantthanbefore.
C.Digitaltechnologyaretakingtheplaceofpaperbooks.
D.NewformsofbooksarechangingthewaytheBritishread.
26.HowdoesiReadermakethecontenteasytoremember?
A.Bybringingfuntoit.
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B.Bymakingituseful.
C.Byusingartisticdesigns.
D.Bytakingusersasexamples.
27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.iReaderPreventsReadingfromDying
B.iReaderUnitesWorldwideBook-lovers
C.iReader:
TheBestNewAppCreation
D.iReader:
BigIdeasinSmallPackages
C
IvisitedElbalastJune,joiningMaryandJohnonabicyclingvacation.Theymadethearrangementsforthecar,hotelandbicycles.Istudiedthehistoryoftheisland,whichofcourseparticularlyfeaturesNapoleon.
Napoleon(nowIknow)pickedElbaasaplaceforpeacewhenhewasforcedtogiveupthethrone(王权)asEmperorofFrancein1814.Farfrombeingaprisonisland,Elbaisbeautifulwithtoweringmountains,thickforestsandsweepingbaysandbeaches.
Itisalsoanislandfilledwithtreasure.Veryearlyonthisisland,localsdiscoveredrichdepositsofiron.Soonoutsiders,too,discoveredtheironand150othervaluablemineralsonthislittlepieceofland.LongbeforeEtruscansandotherGreekssetfootonit,DorianshadmovedinbythetenthcenturyB.C.andwereminingtheisland.TheRomansrulednext,obtainingthemineralsandbuildinggrandhousesoverlookingthesea.Fromthetwelfthcenturyuntilthenineteenth,theislandwastradedbackandforthandwaspassedtoFrancein1802.ThencameNapoleon,thenewrulerofElba.
IwaseagertovisithishouseinPortoferraio.TheEmperorlivedwithhiscourtandhismother,buthiswife,MarieLouisehadensconcedherselfinthesplendidViennesepalaceofherfather,EmperorofAustria.Shelivedsafelythereandshowedlittleinterestinvisitingherhusbandinhismini-kingdom.Apparently,Napoleonwasn’ttroubledmuchbythis.Hewastoobusyridingeverywhereonhorseback,buildingroads,modernizingagricultureand,aboveall,sharpeninghistinyarmyandnavyintoreadinessforhisescape.
IntheformalgardensbehindthehouseitseemedtomethatIcouldimaginetheexiled流(放的)conqueror’sanxiousthoughts.HemightgazeoverwhereIstoodnow,towardthelighthouseoftheStellafort,thesandybay,andacrossit,thegreenmountainsoftheTuscancoast.NapoleonspentonlytenmonthsherebeforemakinghisvictoriousreturntoFranceandthethrone.
28.WhatdidtheauthordoforthevisittoElba?
A.Hedidresearchonitspast.
B.Hearrangedtransportation.
C.Heplannedbicyclingroutes.
D.Hebookedaccommodation.
29.WhomightbetheearliestoutsiderstoElbaaccordingtothetext?
A.Napoleonandhisarmy.B.EtruscansandotherGreeks.
C.Dorians.D.Romans.
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30.
Whatdoestheunderlinedwordensconced“”probablymean?
A.Settled.
B.Locked.
C.Cured.
D.Controlled.
31.
Whatcametotheauthor
’smindhisduringvisittoNapoleon
’sgardens?
A.BeautifulviewsonElba.
B.TerriblelivingconditionsonElba.
C.Napoleon’sambitiontoregainpower.
D.HardshipofNapoleon’sreturntoFrance.
D
AninternationalteamofresearchersfromtheUniversityofOxfordhavefoundthatthewaypeopleusetheInternetiscloselytiedtotheseasonalmovementsinthenaturalworld.Theironlinespeciessearchesfollowthepatternsofseasonalanimalmigrations(迁徙).
Migratorybirds(候鸟)floodbacktowheretheyreproduceeveryspring.Thatmigratorybehaviorisaccompaniedbysomehumanbehavior“.InEnglish-languageWikipedia(维基百科),theonlinesearchesformigratoryspeciestendtoincreaseinspringwhenthosebirdsarriveintheUnitedStates,”saidtheleadauthorJohnMittermeier.
Andnotjustbirds.Mittermeierandhisteamsurveyednearly2.5billionWikipediasearch
records,for32,000species,across245languages.Theyalsosawvariablesearchratesforinsects,
horsetailsandfloweringplants.SeasonaltrendsseemedtobewidespreadinWikipediabehaviorfor
manyspeciesofplantsandanimals.
Thisfindingsuggestsnewwaystomonitorchangesintheworld’sbiologicaldiversity.Itals
showsnewwaystoseehowmuchpeoplecareaboutnature,andwhichspeciesandareasmightbe
themosteffectivetargetsforconservation.
Mittermeierisencouragedbythesearchresults.Hecommented,“Ithinkthere’saconcernamongconservationists(生态环境保护者)thatpeoplearelosingtouchwiththenaturalworldandthatthey’renotinteractingwithnativespeciesanymore.Andsointhatsense,itwasreallyexcitingandquiteunexpectedformetoseepeople’sWikipediainterestcloselyrelatedtochangesinnature”.
RichardGrenyer,AssociateProfessorfromtheUniversityofOxford,sayssearchdataisusefultoconservationbiologists,“Byusingthesebigdataapproaches,wecandirectourattentiontowardsthedifficultquestionsinmodernconservation:
whichspeciesandareasarechanging,andwherearethepeoplewhocarethemostandcandothemosttohelp”.
32.Whathaveresearchersfoundaboutspeciessearches?
A.Theystrengthentiesamongpeople.
B.Theyaffecttheanimalmovements.C.Theydifferinlanguagebackgrounds.
D.Theyreflectanimalmigrationseasons.
33.WhatisthepurposeofwritingParagraph3?
A.Tosummarizetheresearchprocess.
B.Tofurthersupporttheresearchfindings.
C.Toshowthevarietyofspeciessearches.
D.Topresentresearchersheavy’workload.
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34.HowdoesMittermeierfeelaboutthesearchresults?
A.SatisfiedwithWikipedia’s.service
B.WorriedaboutWikipediabehavior.
C.Amazedatpeople’scareaboutnature.
D.Sadaboutpeople’snotgettingclosetonature.
35.WhydoesRichardthinksuchsearchdataisuseful?
A.Ithelpstoaimatconservationtargets.
B.Itincreasesinterestinbigdataapproaches.
C.Itkeepstrackoftrendsinbiologists.’work
D.Itpushespeopletosolvedifficultproblems.