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sroboticheadmaystillbeseparatefromherbody,buthermovementsareveryalive.Camerasineachofhereyeballsrecognizehumanbodyparts.Ai-Dawillmakeeyecontactandfollowyouaroundtheroom,openingandclosinghermouthasyoudo.Ifyougettooclose,therobotwillbackaway,closingandthenopeninghereyesasifinshock.
Thespecialistsareusingthecompany'
sMesmerlifelikerobottechnologytocreateherhead.Oncefinished,Ai-Dawillhaveamixed-raceappearance,withlongdarkhairandmanmadeskin.Theteethandskininsidehermouthwillcomefroma3-Dprinter.MarcusHoldworksatEngineeredArts.HesaidMesmer"
bringstogetherthedevelopmentofsoftwaremechanicsandelectronicstoproducealifelikefacewithlifelikegesturesinasmallhumansizedpackage."
Ai-Dawillmakeherfirstpublicappearanceatanexhibitioncalled"
UnsecuredFutures"
attheUniversityofOxford.SomeofherpicturesareexpectedtoappearatanothershowinLondonlaterthisyear.
1.
HowwillAi-Dadowhenyougetveryclosetoher?
______
A.
Keepstill.
B.
Stepback.
C.
Runaway.
D.
Speakaloud.
2.
WhichofthefollowingisAi-Dagoodat?
Takingcareoftheold.
Communicatingwithpersons.
Doinghousework.
Makinguplikehumans.
3.
Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?
Ai-Da,aCreativeRobot
Meller,aGreatEngineer
Ai-DaMakesPaintingEasier
MellerHelpsRobotCleverer
Areyouwonderingwhetherit'
sworthgoingforalittlejog?
Don'
thesitate,andgetyoursportsshoeson.Anewstudyshowsthatproperrunninglowerstheriskofdeathbeforethenormaltime.
Inasurveyof14previousstudiesfromtheUSandDenmark,thegroupofresearchersfrominstitutesinAustraliaandFinlandconcludedthatrunningwouldprobablyleadtoimprovementsinpopulationhealthandlongevity(长寿).Thestudiesinvolved232,149participantsovertimeperiodsrangingfrom5.5to35years.
Onthewhole,peoplerunninganydistancewererelatedwitha27%lowerriskofdeathfromallcausesthanthosewhodidnot,thestudyshows.Runningwasalsorelatedwitha30%and23%lowerriskofdeathfromcardiovascular(心血管的)diseaseandcancer.
Previousstudieshadconcluded"
inconsistentfindings"
aboutwhetherrunningcouldlowertheriskofdeathbeforethenormaltime,accordingtotheresearchers.LeadresearcherJimWhite,aprofessoratVictoriaUniversityinMelbourne,toldCNN:
"
Ourrecentfindingsmayencouragephysicallyinactiveindividualstotakeuprunningandthosewhoalreadyruntokeepondoingit."
Headdedthatdoctorsmaybeencouragedbyourfindingstopromoterunningasapartof"
lifestylemedicine"
.Intheirpaper,whichwillbepublishedintheBritishJournalofSportsMedicine,theresearcherssayhealthprofessionalsaresometimes
wary
ofpromotingrunningbecausevigorous(剧烈的)useofithasbeenlinkedwithsuddenheartdeath.
Jimandhisteamdenythisbynotingthatthebenefitofrunningoutweighstherisk.However,theydidsayadviceshouldbegivenonacase-by-casebasis,asrunningmightnotbeappropriateforeveryone.Althoughrunninghasaclearhealthbenefit,theresearcherspointoutthathigher"
doses"
ofrunningmaynotreducetheriskofdeathfurther.AccordingtotheWHOsguidelines,adultsagedbetween18and64shouldtake150minutesofgentleexerciseor75minutesofvigorousexerciseeachweek.
4.
Whatdidthenewstudyfocuson?
Thebenefitofjog.
People'
slifestyles.
slivingconditions.
Thepopularityofjog.
5.
WhatwillthestudycontributetoaccordingtoJim?
Doctors'
quickertreatment.
slosingweight.
sinvolvementinrunning.
Researchers'
promotionofsport.
6.
Whatdoestheunderlinedword"
wary"
inparagraph5mean?
Certain.
Tired.
Cautious.
Confident.
LightpollutionisblockingastarryviewofthenightskyformorethanhalfofpeopleacrossEngland,aresearchhasfound.
Fifty-sevenpercentofstargazers(观星者)struggledtoseemorethan10stars,whilejust2%ofparticipantssaidtheyexperiencedatrulydarkskymakingthembeabletocountmorethan30,9accordingtotheresearchbytheCampaigntoProtectRuralEngland(CPRE).Peopleinthecountrysidewereencouragedtocounthowmanystarstheycouldseewitheyeswithintheconstellation(星座)ofOrion,whichisvisibleonlyinthewintermonths.
Campaignerssaidtheresultsofthestarcount,supportedbytheBritishAstronomicalAssociation,showedtheproblemoflightpollutionandhowitaffectedoneofthecountryside'
smostmagicalsights-adark,starrynightsky.TheysaidtheresultsoftheresearchtomapEngland'
snightskiessuggestedmorecouldbedonebythegovernment,localcouncilsandthegeneralpublictoreducethenegativeeffectsofartificiallightfromstreetsandbuildings.
EmmaMarrington,darkskiescampaignerattheCPRE,said"
We'
rehugelygratefultothepeoplewhotookthetimetogetoutandtakepartinourstarcount.Butit'
sdeeplydisap-pointingthatthevastmajoritywereunabletoexperiencethenaturalwonderofatrulydarkskyblanketedwithstars.Withoutanyaction,ournightskywillcontinuetobelostunderacoveringofartificiallight,ruiningthehealthofthenaturalworld."
Sheadded:
Thestarcountresultsshowjusthowfar-reachingthelightfromstreetlightsandbuildingscanbeseen.Lightdoesn'
trespectboundaries,andcarelessusecanseeitspreadformilesfromcities."
Shesuggestedbetter-designedlighting,streetlightdimming(暗淡)systemsandpart-nightlightingwheresomestreetlightsareturnedoffduringthesmallhoursshouldprovideanopportunitytolimitthedamagecausedbylightpollution,reducecarbonemissionsandsavemoney.
7.
WhateffectdoesthelightpollutionbringabouttoEngland?
Itleadsthestarstodisappear.
Itmakesthecountrysidedim.
Itmakestheenvironmentterrible.
Itpreventsthepeopleseeingstars.
8.
Whatcausesthelightpollutionaccordingtothetext?
Moreandmorebuildings.
Lessandlessoutdooractivities.
Theoveruseofartificiallight.
Thespreadoflightinthecountryside.
9.
HowdoesEmmafeelaboutthestargazers'
efforts?
Disappointed.
Surprised.
Regretful.
Appreciative.
10.
WhatisEmma'
ssuggestionfordealingwiththelightpollution?
Usingstreetlightswisely.
Turningofflightsatnight.
Spreadinglightfurther.
Changingthestreets1
design.
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阅读七选五
(本大题共5小题,共10.0分)
Whenitcomestohelpingstudentslearnandmature,thereareseveralwaystoincreasetheirwell-being.Althoughyourchildrenmaybesucceedingintheclassroom,thereareafewthingsthatyoustillcando.
Encouragingphysicalactivityisthefirstthingyoucando.Moreandmorechildrendonotparticipateinsportsafterschool.It'
simportantforyoutoencouragemobilitywithsportsthatareplayedafterclass.Youshouldfindsportingequipment,basketballcourtsandplayareaswherekidscanincreasetheirwell-being.
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Secondly,youcanprovidepropernutritionforyourchildren.It'
simportantforyourchildrentoreceivepropernutritionbothinsideandoutsideofthehome.
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You'
dbettermakeitapointtoprovideenoughnutritionfortheirproperdevelopmentandgrowth.
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Manyparentsfailtostopchildrenfromusingsmartphonesandcomputers.Therearesomeinstitutionsthatevenencouragetoomuchscreentimeasawaytoteachchildrenorkeepthementertained.Youshouldhelpthechildrenremainexcitedwithoutsittinginfrontofascreenthroughouttheday.
Lastbutnottheleast,monitoringbullying(欺凌)isalsoanessentialpart.Bullyingcontinuestoremainacommonprobleminsomeschools,makingitimportantthattheenvironmentthatyourchildrengrowinholdsahighstandard.
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It'
simportanttoexaminetheschoollifeasawholetodeterminewhatfactorsaremissing.
15
Youmaydeterminehowwelltheyadjusttotheworldaroundthemandsucceedinlife.
A.Youshouldprovidekidswithfreshfood.
B.Besides,you'
dbetterlimittheirscreentime.
C.Itwillencouragechildrentofocusontheirstudy.
D.Inaddition,tryyourbesttogivethemmorefreedom.
E.Thiswillreducetheriskofhealthconditionsthatincludeobesity.
F.Youcanadviseteacherstokeepapracticeoflookingforbullying.
G.Parentsplayasignificantroleinchildren'
sgrowthandwell-being.
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