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第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
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第一节(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Youcaneithertravelorread,buteitheryourbodyorsoulmustbeontheway.Thepopularsayinghasinspiredmanypeopletoreadorgosightseeing.Travelingjustlikereading,isarefreshingjourneyfromthebusyworld.Books,brainfood,cankeepyoucompanyonyourtravel.
OntheRoad,1957,byJackKerouac
Thebookisagloballypopularspiritualguidebookaboutyouth.ThemaincharacterinthebookdrivesacrosstheUScontinentwithseveralyoungpeopleandfinallyreachesMexico.Aftertheexhaustingandexcitingtrip,thecharactersinthebookbegintorealizethemeaningoflife.ThebookcanbeagoodpartnerwithyoutoexploretheUnitedStates.
LifeisElsewhere,1975,byMilanKundera
Jean-JacquesRousseauoncesaid,“Manisbornfree,andeverywhereheisinchains.”Thebooktellsayoungartist’sromanticbutmiserablelife,abouthowhereads,dreams,andhasarelationship.Experiencetheartist’spassionatelifeinthebookduringatriptoCentralEurope.Thebookinvitesyoutodeeplyreflectonyourcurrentlife.
TheStoriesofSahara,1967,bySanmao
Thebooknarratestheauthor’ssimplebutadventurouslifeintheSaharaDesert,whichseemsadesolateanddullplace.Thefancynaturalsceneryandlifethere,alongwiththeauthor’sromanticandintensiveemotion,willinspireyoutoexplorethemysteriousland.Readingthebookislikeparticipatinginadialoguewiththeauthor,whoissincereandhumorous.
Lotus,2006byAnnbaby
ThisnovelsetinTibet,tellsthreepeople’sstories,eachwiththeiruniquecharacteristics.Itrevealsmodernpeople’semotionsandinnerlife,theirconfusionaboutlove,andexplorationofBuddhism.ThebookisagoodpartnertobringyoutothesacredlandTibet.
21.Whichbookisabouttheexplorationoflifevaluethroughajourney?
A.OntheRoad.B.LifeisElsewhere.
C.TheStoriesofSahara.D.Lotus.
22.WhosebookcouldbethemostsuitableforyourtriptoGermany?
A.JackKerouac’s.B.Sanmao’s.
C.Annbaby’s.D.MilanKundera’s.
23.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.LotusisareligiousbookexploringTibetanBuddhistculture.
B.OntheroadadvisesaclassicroutefordrivingacrosstheUS.
C.ThestoriesofSahararecordsitsauthors’ownlifeinthedesert.
B
WhenIwasaboy,ourextendedimmigrantfamilywouldsometimesgatheratmyaunt’stinyhouseoverthesummer.Relativesfromalloverthecountrywouldcomeintovisit.Theadultswouldcrowdtogetherinthelivingroomtotalkandcatchuponeachother’slives.Andthekidswouldbesentoutintothefrontyardtoplaywhendinnerwasslowlycookedforallofus.
Thosewerethedaysbeforevideogames,smartphones,andmotorizedtoys,soweoftenendedupplayinganoldgame.Irememberoneofthosemomentsespecially.AsIwastheyoungestandsmallestofallthekidsthere,Igotcaughtfirstandcouldn’tcatchanyoneelse.Mybrothersandcousinswerealltoofastforme,andIgrewmoreandmorefrustrated.Ifinallyfellmyfacefirstintothedirt.Igotupwithtearsforminginmyeyes.ThenIsawoneofmyfemalecousinsSusanstandingthere.Shestartedtorunbutwasgoingmuchslowerthanbefore.Ieasilycaughtupandseizedher.Thensheturnedtome,smiled,andsaid,I’mit!
You’dbetterrun!
Iranofflaughingwithgleewhilesheturnedandstartedtochaseothers.
NowIseehowheractofkindnessthatdaysavedmefromsadnessandreturnedmetojoy.Itdidn’tmatterthatwehardlyeversaweachother.Iknowwearefamilyandshelovesme.
InherwonderfulbookBoxofButterflies,RomaDowneywrites,“Weareallone,weallbelongtoeachother,andweareonebig,beautifulfamily.”Perhapsitistimethatweallstartedtotreateachotherthatway.Perhapsitistimethatwesharedourlove,ourkindness,ourlaughter,andourjoywitheveryonewithoutfear.Perhapsitistimetofinallyandforeverbringthisworldtogetherinonebigfamilyreunion.
24.Whentheadultswerechatting,thekidswould__________.
A.playvideogamesB.sitinthefrontyard
C.learntocookdinnerD.playtraditionalgames
25.TheauthorwasabletocatchSusanbecause________.
A.theothersrantoofastB.theauthorwasgoodatrunning
C.SusangaveherachanceD.Susanwantedtochaseothers
26.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?
A.TheauthorisgratefulforwhatSusandidtoher.
B.Theauthorcan’tmeetSusananymore.
C.Theauthorurgesotherstolovetheirfamily.
D.Theauthorbelievestheworldwillbecomeabigfamily.
27.Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Amemoryofmychildhood.B.Sharingofgoodnessunitesus.
C.Kindnessbrightensourlife.D.Agooddeedisinvaluable.
C
Pleasetakeafewsecondsandthinkofyourpersonalbiggestgoal.Imaginetellingsomeoneyoumeettodaywhatyou’regoingtodo.Imaginetheircongratulationsandtheirhighimageofyou.Doesn’titfeelgoodtosayitoutloud?
Don’tyoufeelonestepcloseralready?
Well,badnews:
youshouldhavekeptyourmouthshut,becausethatgoodfeelingwillmakeyoulesslikelytodoit.
Anytimeyouhaveagoal,thereissomeworkthatneedstobedonetoachieveit.Ideally,youwouldnotbesatisfieduntilyou’dactuallydonethework.Butwhenyoutellsomeoneyourgoalandheacknowledges(认可)it,psychologistshavefoundit’scalleda“socialreality”.Themindiskindoftrickedintofeelingthatit’salreadydone.Andthen,becauseyou’vefeltthatsatisfaction,you’relessmotivatedtodotheactualhardworknecessary.Thisgoesagainstthetraditionalwisdomthatweshouldtellourfriendsourgoals,right?
In1982,PeterGollwitzer,aProfessorofPsychology,wroteawholebookaboutthis.Andin2009,hedidsomenewteststhatwerepublished.Itgoeslikethis:
163peopleacrossfourseparatetests—everyonewrotedowntheirpersonalgoal.Thenhalfofthemannouncedtheircommitment(许诺)tothisgoaltotheroom,andhalfdidn’t.Theneveryonewasgiven45minutesofworkthatwoulddirectlyleadthemtowardstheirgoal,buttheyweretoldthattheycouldstopatanytime.Nowthosewhokepttheirmouthsshutworkedtheentire45minutesonaverage,andwhenaskedafterwards,saidtheyfelttheyhadalongwaytogotoachievetheirgoal.Butthosewhohadannounceditquitafteronly33minutesonaverage,andwhenaskedafterwards,saidthattheyfeltmuchclosertoachievingtheirgoal.
28.Whatdothewords“socialreality”inParagraph2mean?
A.Completionofthegoal.B.Necessaryhardwork.
C.People’sacknowledgement.D.Asenseofsatisfaction.
29.WhatdoesPeterGollwitzertrytotellus?
A.Writingdownthegoalisveryhelpful.
B.Achievingpersonalgoalneedsmoretime.
C.Keepingthegoalsecretmakespeopleworkharder.
D.Makingthegoalpublicmakespeoplelesssatisfied.
30.HowdidPeterGollwitzerprovehisideaaboutpeople’sgoal?
A.Bygivingfigures.B.Bygivingexamples.
C.Bymakingasurvey.D.Bymakingcomparisontests.
31.Whatwillprobablyhappenifyoutellyourfriendsyourgoal?
A.Youwillbemoreconfident.B.Youwillnotgainsatisfaction.
C.Youarelesslikelytorealizeit.D.You’llbemuchmoremotivated.
D
Comparedwithsolarandwindenergy,whicharebooming,tidal(潮汐的)powerisaloserintheclean-energycompetition.Butifyoudidwanttobuildatidalpowerstation,therearefewbettersitesthanthemouthoftheRiverSevern,inBritain.Itstidalrange,thedifferenceindepthbetweenhighandlowtides,ofaround15metresisamongthelargestintheworld.
Engineersandgovernmentshavebeentoyingwiththeideasinceatleast1925.Butnoneofthesuggestedprojectshasmaterialised.Priceisoneobjection.Astudythoughtthattidalenergymightcostbetween£216and£368($306-521)perMWhofelectricityby2025,comparedwith£58-75forseagoingwindturbines(轮机)and£55-76forsolarpanels.Environmentalistsalsoworrythatanyplantwouldchangethetides,makinglifeharderforwildlife.
AnengineercalledRodRaineythinkshehasawayaroundbothproblems.Heplanstoreplacetheconventionalturbinesofpreviousplanswithamucholdertechnology.Specifically,heplanstospan(横跨)therivermouthwithalineofwaterwheels.ThisisadesignthatdatesbacktotheearlydaysoftheIndustrialRevolution.Examplescanbefoundfixedtothesidesofoldwatermills(水磨).
Buttherewouldbenothingold-fashionedaboutMrRainey’swheels.Thirtymetreshighandsixtywide,theywouldbemadefromordinarysteel.Twohundredandfiftyofthem,alongwiththesupportingstructures,wouldbefloatedintoplaceandsecuredtotheseabed,creatingaline15kmlong.Together,theycouldsupplypoweratanaveragerateof4GW.Thatisaboutasmuchastwobiggishnuclearpowerstationswouldmanage.SubstitutingoneofthewheelswithasetoflockswouldprovideashippingchannelabouttwicethewidthofPanamaCanal,permittingupstreamportssuchasAvonmouthandCardifftocontinueoperating.
32.WhatisspecialaboutthemouthoftheRiverSeven?
A.Thetidalrangethereisabout15meters.
B.Ithasthelargesttidalrangeintheworld.
C.Thetidalpowerstationhasbeenbuiltthere.
D.Itspowerplantmakeslifeharderforwildlife.
33.Whatwaspeople’sinitialattitudetowardstidalpower?
A.Opposed.B.Supportive.C.Controversial.D.Doubtful.
34.Whatarethelocksusedfor?
A.Support.B.Transportation.C.Securingwheels.