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4.赢得广泛认可__________
5.发短信
6.—款时尚手机__________
7.上网
8.各年龄段人群
9.适合
10.高科技产品
11.体积小
12.重量轻
3、从下面方框中选择适当的短语填空,注意其形式变化
asaresultof,
giveup,
take...seriously,
itis...that,
searchfor,
helpout,
beknown,
bebasedon
1.Asimovhadbothanextraordinaryimaginationandanamazingmindwithwhichhe
__________
explanationsofeverything,inthepresentandthepast.
2.Hedied
__________anHIVinfectionthathehadgotfromabloodtransfusionnineyearsearlier.
3.Attheageofnine,he
__________throughhisschoolyears,workingpart-timeinthestore.
4.In1958,he
__________teachingtobecomeafull-timewriter.
5.__________
whenAsimovwaselevenyearsold
__________histalentforwritingbecameobvious.
6.Fromthatmoment,hestartedto
__________himself__________
asawriter.
7.TheFoundationTrilogy
__________thefalloftheRomanEmpirebutwasaboutthefuture.
8.He
__________forhiscollectionofshortstories,I,Robot,inwhichhedevelopedasetofthree"
laws"
forrobots.
4、
Notlongago,theonlytimeyoucouldseearobotwaswhenyouwerereadinganovelorwatchingamoviesuchasStarWars.Today,
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alotofthingsinsciencestorieshavebeensciencefacts.Robotsarestartingto
2
inoureverydaylives.Theserobotshavedifferentsizes,shapesandcolors.Buttheyallhavethesame
3
ofman-made“
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”.Leadingtherobotrevolution(革命)areindustrialrobotsthatworkinfactories.Industrialrobotscandodifferentkindsofjobsthatareoften
5
andsometimesdangerous.RobotsarealsocomingtoAmericanhomes,thoughnotasquicklyastheyareentering
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.Theserobotsaren’tasfriendlyand
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asthoseyousawinStarWars.But,theirmakerssay,today’shomerobots“walk”andsenseobjectsintheirownway.Theyeven
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objectsthoughtheymaysometimesdrop.Well,nobodyis
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.
Wemay
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homerobotstoday,butsomedaytheymayseeandhear
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thanhumansdo.We
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canonlyseecertainwavelengthsoflightandhearcertain
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.That’sbecausethe
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ofoureyesandearsis
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.Robots,however,neednothavethesamelimits
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wehave.Robotsmayalsobe
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withdevices(装置)that
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informationhumanscan’t.However,tounderstand
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theirsensingdevicespickupisahardjob.
Remember,man-madebrains
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information,includingallkindsofdata,aszeroesandones.
Imaginethedifficultyintryingtoexplaintoarobotwhatafootballlookslike——usingonlyzeroesandones.
1.A.however
B.whenever
C.ontheotherhand
D.inotherwords
2.A.come
B.appear
C.enter
D.raise
3.A.variety
B.dozen
C.score
D.type
4.A.muscle
B.body
C.brain
D.appearance
5.A.surprising
B.boring
C.pleasant
D.exciting
6.A.homes
B.factories
C.schools
D.offices
7.A.certain
B.pleasing
C.bright
D.foolish
8.A.carry
B.forget
C.remember
D.choose
9.A.wonderful
B.excellent
C.happy
D.perfect
10.A.playjokeson
B.makefunof
C.laughat
D.havefunwith
11.A.worse
B.faster
C.better
D.sooner
12.A.fellows
B.humans
C.beings
D.friends
13.A.noise
B.voice
C.sounds
D.speeches
14.A.sight
B.length
C.distance
D.ability
15.A.enough
B.endless
C.limited
D.hopeful
16.A.as
B.since
C.for
D.while
17.A.given
B.equipped
C.sent
D.applied
18.A.pickout
B.pickup
C.sendup
D.sendout
19.A.how
B.where
C.what
D.which
20.A.deal
B.handle
C.seek
D.provide
5、
Researchersareplacingroboticdogs(机器狗)inthehomesoflonelyoldpeopletodeterminewhethertheycanimprovethequalityoflifeforhumans.AlanBeck,anexpertinhuman-animalrelationship,andNancyEdwards,aprofessorofnursing,areleadingtheanimal-assistedstudyconcerningtheinfluenceofroboticdogsonoldpeople’sdepression,physicalactivity,andlifesatisfaction.“Noonewillarguethatanolderpersonisbetteroffbeingmoreactive,challenged,orstimulated(刺激),”Edwardspointsout.“Theproblemishowwepromote(使…成为现实)that,especiallyforthosewithoutfriendsorhelp.Aroboticdogcouldbeasolution.”
Inthestudy,therobot,calledAIBO,isplacedforsixweeksinthehousesofsomeoldpeoplewholivealone.BeforeplacingAIBOinthehome,researcherswillcollectbaselinedataforsixweeks.TheseoldpeoplewillkeepadiarytonotetheirfeelingsandactivitybeforeandafterAIBO.Then,theresearcherswillreviewthedatatodetermineifithasinspiredanychangesinthelifeofitsowner.
“Italktohimallthetime,andherespondstomyvoice,”saysaseventy-year-oldlady,“WhenI’mwatchingTV,he’llstayinmyarmsuntilhewantsdown.Hehasamindofhisown.”
TheAIBOsrespondtocertainorders.Theresearcherssaytheyhavesomeadvantagesoverlivedogs,especiallyforoldpeople.Oftentheelderlyaredisabledandcannotcareforananimalbywalkingitorplayingwithit.Aroboticdogremovesexerciseandfeedingconcerns.
“Atthebeginning,itwasbelievedthatnoonewouldrelatetotheroboticdog,becauseitwasmetalandnotfurry.”Becksays.“Butit’samazinghowquicklywehavegivenupthatbelief.”
“Hopefully,downtheroad,theseroboticpetscouldbecomeamore-valuablehealthhelper.Theywillrecordtheirmasters’bloodpressure,oxygenlevels.Orheartrhythms.AIBOsmayevenonedayhavegamesthatcanhelpstimulateolderpeople’sminds.”
1.ThepurposeofBeckandEdwards’studyisto_______.
A.understandhuman-animalrelationship
B.makelonelyoldpeople’slifebetter
C.findthecausesofoldpeople’sloneliness
D.promotetheanimal-assistedresearch
2.Intheresearch,theoldpeopleareaskedto________.
A.notetheactivitiesofAIBOs
B.keepAIBOsathomefor12weeks
C.recordtheirfeelingsandactivity
D.analyzethecollectedinformation
3.WhatistheadvantageofAIBOoverlivedogs?
A.Itiseasiertokeepathome.
B.Itcanhelpthedisabledpeople.
C.Itrespondstoallthehumanorders.
D.ItcanwatchTVwithitsowner.
4.Theauthorseemstosuggestthatthefutureroboticdogsmay_______.
A.curecertaindiseases
B.keepoldpeopleactive
C.changepeople’sbeliefs
D.lookmorelikerealgods
6、
Powerfulenoughtolift1,000pounds,capableofgoingwherenomancangoandabletostopaflowingoilwell,ateamofundersearobotshavebecomeknownassuperheroesintheefforttostoptheoilpouringintotheGulfofMexico.
Theunderwaterremote-operatedvehiclesareableto
stand5,000poundsofdeepseapressureintheGulfofMexico.Theycanalsoliftaton,takephotos,andtheyarethebest-equippedvehiclesintheworld.“Theyareveryactiveandtheyareplayingaveryvitalroleineverythingwedo,”BPspokesmanMarkSaltsaidinastatement.“Peoplecan’tbedownthere,buttheserobotscando.”
Robotsareworking5,000feetbelowsealeveltohelpcontaintheleak(泄漏),whichhaspouredoutmillionsofgallonsofoilintotheGulfofMexicosincetheDeepwaterHorizon,akindofoff-shoredrilling(钻孔)equipmentoperatedbyBP,blewuponApril20,killing11workers.
Thecamerasthatprovidethedataareattachedtotherobotsastheyworkaroundtheleakingsite.Theymadenewsthisweekwhenonerobotbumpedintoacapthathadbeencollectingsomeoftheoil,forcingBPtoremoveitforabout10hoursandleavingtheflowintotheGulfunchecked.However,there’sbeenonlyoneotherproblemintwomonths,despitetheirdemandingtasks.
Themostpopularremote-operatedvehicleisknownasthe“ROV”andisbeingusedintheproject.It’s11.5feetlongandweighs8,000pounds.Ithashuman-likearmsanditswristscanworkcontinuouslylikeadrill.JeffreyHarris,anemployeefromOceaneeringInternationalInc,whichprovidedabout14robotstoworkintheGulf,said,“It’slikeaconstructionworker,butitisdoingoneofthemostdemandingjobsintheworld.”
1.Accordingtothepassage,undersearobotsarebeingusedto________.
A.takephotosalongtheseasidebeach
B.doexperimentsondeep-seapressure
C.collectasmuchoftheoilfromtheoilwellaspossible
D.helpstoptheoilflowingintotheGulfofMexico
2.Whatdoweknowfromthepassage?
A.Undersearobotsplayanimportantroleinstoppingtheflowofoil.
B.AnundersearobotintheGulfofMexicoweighs1,000pounds.
C.Undersearobotscandowhatevertheyareaskedto.
D.TheDeepwaterHorizonisalsoanundersearobot.
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaboutthe“ROV”?
A.Itisdoingadifficultjob.
B.Itweighs5,000pounds.
C.It’sjustlikeaconstructionworker.
D.It’sapopularremote-operatedrobot.
4.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.AnaccidentthathappenedintheGulfofMexico.
B.Humanbeings’newrelationshipwithrobots.
C.Awonderfuljobdonebyateamofundersearobots.
D.The“ROV”,apopularhuman-likerobotonsale.
7、介绍一款时尚手机,要点如下:
1.
高科技产品;
国内外广泛使用;
2.
主要功能:
通话、发