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B
Createdin1998byCaseyandShelleyBlack,theNorthernLightsWildlifeWolfCenterfocusesonnotonlyrescuingyoungabandonedwolvesbuteducatingthepublic.Unlikeothercenters,youcanactuallywalkwiththewolvesandhaveexciting,hands-oninteractionwiththemhere.Andso,wegatheredonelatewintermorningtolearn,prepareandwalk.
ScrappyandFlora,ourwolvesthatday,werebroughttothecenterwhenonlyafewdaysold.“Theylivedinthehousewithusforthefirstseveralmonths.Wetreatedthemlikehumanbabies,fedthemandsleptwiththem,”saidShelley.So,theyaretotallyusedtopeople.However,thesearewildanimals.Forthatreason,ShelleyandCaseyexplained,thewalkistotallyonthewolf’sterms.“Wedon’tapproachthem,butiftheycomeuptous,wecantouchthem.”
Withallthisinmind,weheadedforthewoods.Wewerewalkingonaloggingroadwhensuddenly,Flora,all60poundsofher,hurrieduptomeandraiseduponherlegs.Shewasalmostastallasme.Assheleanedin,putherhugemuddypawsonmyshouldersandsniffedmyface,apparentlyshewassayinghelloinwolftalk.
Wewalkedfarther,maybehalfamile,whileScrappyandFloradashedinandoutofthewoodsstoppingtooccasionallyrollinthesnow,digforthisorthatandjustplay.Thenweallheadedintothetreestoapicturesquestreamwherethewolvessplashed,drankandhadagreattime.
Onecouldpointoutthatthiswholeadventurewasstagedandquiteartificial.Butthepurpose,CaseyandShelleysaid,istoexplainthewolves'
placeintheenvironmentand,primarily,toletpeopleknowwolvesdon'
thavetobeuniversallyfeared—theyreallydon'
thidesecretlyinthewoodsjustwaitingtoeatpeople,butthey'
dratheravoidpeople,forthemostpart.
24.HowistheNorthernLightsWildlifeWolfCenterdifferentfromothers?
A.Ittrainsandeducateswildwolves.
B.Itaimstorescueyoungabandonedwolves.
C.Itraiseswolvesforcommercialpurposes.
D.Itallowsvisitorstotakeawalkwithwolves.
25.WhatcanbeinferredfromShelleyandCasey’sexplanationinParagraph2?
A.Thewalkcanbepotentiallydangerous.
B.Thewolveshavelostalltheirwildness.
C.Peopleshouldgetclosetothewolvesactively.
D.Thewolvescanreadpeople’smindlikehumanbabies.
26.WhydidFlorabehavelikethatwhenshesawtheauthorontheloggingroad?
A.Toexpresscuriosity.
B.Toshowfriendliness.
C.Toattractattention.
D.Toseekcompanionship.
27.WhydoCaseyandShelleyorganizesuchanadventure?
A.Toadvertisethecenter.
B.Topublicizewolfhunting.
C.Topromoteenvironmentalprotection.
D.Toclarifysomeconventionalviewsofwolves.
C
Haveyoueverheardofagritourismwhereyoucanexperiencefarmlife?
Ifnot,Dr.CindyAyers-ElliottwilltellyoutherealstoryofFootPrintFarms.
TheoriginalconceptofbuildingFootPrintFarmswassimple.WhenAyers-Elliottreturnedtoherhometownaftergraduation,shedidn'
thavetolookanyfurtherthanherstate'
salarminghealthstatisticstofindamission.Everywheresheturned,therewerereportsofhighbloodpressure,diabetes,obesityandheartdisease.“Theproblemwasalreadyidentified."
explainsAyers-Elliott.“ToomanyMississippianswereseriouslyunhealthyanditdidn’ttakeresearchtoseethat.Andmanyofthestate'
sgreatesthealthchallengescoulddirectlyresultfrompoordiet.”
Thesedays,FootPrintFarms,whichstartedwithafewraisedbedsofherbsandvegetables,ismakingfresh,naturallygrownfood."
Whenspeakingofthekeytomysuccess,theco-opmodelworksbecausewesharetheworkandrewards,”notesAyers-Elliott.“AperfectexampleistheWingfieldHighSchoolfootballteam.Toearnthemoneyforequipmentandotheritems,playerscommittedtoworkingfivehoursaweekonthefarm,andbytheendofthesummertheyhadproduced1,000melonsandtheprofitsfromtheirsaleshelpedtobuyweights,T-shirts,sweatsuitsandpregamemeals.Butthelessonstheylearnedabouttherewardsofhardworkandworkingtogethertoaccomplishsomethingwereevenmorevaluableproductsoftheirefforts.”
"
It'
samodelthatcaneasilybelearnedinotherplacesandI'
mlookingforwardtoseeingsomeofourcurrentpartnersdojustthat——totakewhattheyhavelearnedhereandspinitoffinothercommunities,"
Ayers-Elliottremarks.Sheisnowlookingforwardtodevelopinganagritourismaspecttothefarm,wherevisitorscanexperiencefarmlife,learnnewskillsandtakewiththemseedsofinspirationtheycansowintheirowncommunitieswhentheyreturnhome.
28.WhatmadeAyers-ElliottsetupFootPrintFarms?
A.Theproblemsfacedbylocalfarmers.
B.Herfurtherresearchintoheartdisease.
C.Thefailureofhercareeraftergraduation.
D.Thehealthstateofpeopleinherhometown.
29.Whydoestheauthortakethefootballteamasanexample?
A.Toadvocatetheconceptofindependence.
B.Tostresstheimportanceofteamwork.
C.Tosupporttheideaofco-opmodel.
D.Toexplorethekeytosuccess.
30.WhatisAyers-Elliott'
sattitudetowardsthefutureofFootPrintFarms?
A.Optimistic.B.Skeptical.C.Cautious.D.Ambiguous.
31.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?
A.Naturallygrownfoodbenefitspeople’shealth.
B.FoodPrintFarmsismakingadifferenceinMississippi.
C.Ayers-Elliottencouragespeopletoexperiencefarm
D.AgritourismisbecomingincreasinglypopularinAmerica.
D
WecanvideochatwithastronautsaboardtheInternationalSpaceStationandwatchlivefootagefromthefrozenheightsofEverest.Butcommunicatingwithasubmarine(潜艇)oradiverisnotsoeasy.Thelackofpracticalmethodsforsharingdatabetweenunderwaterandairbornedeviceshaslongbeenafrustrationforscientists.Thedifficultystemsfromthefactthatradiosignalsworkperfectlyinairtravelbutpoorlyinwater.Sonar(声呐)signalsusedbyunderwatersensorsreflectoffthesurfaceofthewaterratherthanreachingtheair.
Now,researchersatMIThavedevelopedamethodwiththepotentialtorevolutionizeunderwatercommunication.“Whatwe’veshownisthatit’sactuallyfeasibletocommunicatefromunderwatertotheair,"
saysFadelAdib,aprofessoratMJT’sMediaLab,wholedtheresearch.
TheMITresearchersdesignedasystemthatusesanunderwatermachinetosendsonarsignalstothesurface,makingvibrations(震动)correspondingtothelsandOsofthedata.Asurfacereceiverthenreadsanddecodesthesetinyvibrations.TheresearcherscallthesystemTARF.Ithasanynumberofpotentialreal-worlduses,Adibsays.Itcouldbeusedtofinddownedplanesunderwaterbyreadingsignalsfromsonardevicesinaplane'
sblackboxanditcouldallowsubmarinestocommunicatewiththesurface.
Rightnowthetechnologyislow-resolution.TheinitialstudywasconductedintheMITswimmingpoolatmaximumdepthsofaround11or12feet.ThenextstepsfortheresearchersaretoseeifTARFisworkableatmuchgreaterdepthsandundervaryingconditions—highwaves,storms,schoolsoffish.Theyalsowanttoseeiftheycanmakethetechnologyworkintheotherdirection—airtowater.
Ifthetechnologyprovessuccessfulinreal-worldconditions,expect“textingwhilediving”tobethelatestunderwaterfashion.
32.WhatdoestheauthormainlytalkaboutinParagraph1?
A.Thefutureofvideochatunderwaterandinair.
B.Thefrustrationsofdevelopingunderwaterdevices.
C.Thedifficultyofcommunicationfromwatertoair.
D.Thecurrentsituationofcommunicatingwithasubmarine.
33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“feasible”mean?
A.Achievable