新理念大学英语知识学习大厅第二版综合教学教程二unit4E.docx

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新理念大学英语知识学习大厅第二版综合教学教程二unit4E

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PartIListeningComprehension（11minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillheartenstatements.Numbers1to6arebasedonTextAwhiletherestarebasedonTextB.EachstatementwillbereadONLYONCE.Listencarefullyanddecidewhethereachstatementistrueorfalse.

∙

1.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

Forthelasttwoyears,Ihavedonemuchofmyworkasatelecommuter.

∙正确答案：

B

∙

2.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

Ihavespentaslongasthirteenweeksaloneathome,goingoutonlytogetmailandbuynewspapersandgroceries.

∙正确答案：

B

3.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

IstarttofeelasthoughI'vebecomeonewithmymachines,takingdatain,spittingthembackout,justanotherlinkintheNet.

∙正确答案：

A

4.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

Onceyoustartreplacingrealhumancontactwithcyber-interaction,comingbackoutofthecavecanbequitedifficult.

∙正确答案：

A

5.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

I'drealizedhowimportantdailyroutineis:

dressingforwork,sleepingnormalhours.

∙正确答案：

B

6.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

Ibegantounderstandwhylong-termunemploymentcanbesodamaging,whylifewithoutanexternallysupporteddailyplancanleadtohigherratesofdrugabuse,crime,suicide.

∙正确答案：

A

7.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

Itisthesoundoftheonlylastingdisagreementinahouseholdthatisotherwisepeaceful.

∙正确答案：

A

8.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

Butontopofthatshehaslatelystartedspendingsometwohoursinintensecommunicationwithacomputer.

∙正确答案：

A

9.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

Thepartywentonasplanned.

∙正确答案：

B

10.

A）T

B）F

∙Script:

Arguingwithadaughterisalwayslikethat,soannoying.

∙正确答案：

A

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

∙TheInternetisnowplayingan（11）_________________roleinthe（12）_________________connectionandcommunication.Letters,telephonecalls,telexes,faxes,etc.arenolongertheonlywaystocommunicate.Instead,onecan（13）_________________othersbye-mail,netchat,BBS,IRC,MAVEN,CU-SeeMeandsoonwiththehelpofthe（14）_________________.Forexample,duringtheperiodofSARS,studentsinBeijinghadtobesentawayfromschool.Asaresult,theirschooleducationwasforcedtobe（15）_________________.However,anewflavorhelpedsolvetheproblem.Doyouknowhow?

（16）_________________theInternet,anewsystemcalled"EducationOn-line"wasbeingcarriedout.WiththeirPCsathome,studentscruisedaroundtheirschool（17）_________________merelyby（18）_________________theIPaddresses.Here,（19）_________________lectures,materials,exercisesandhomeworkare（20）_________________on-line.

Script:

TheInternetisnowplayinganessentialroleintheinterpersonalconnectionandcommunication.Letters,telephonecalls,telexes,faxes,etc.arenolongertheonlywaystocommunicate.Instead,onecanhavecontactwithothersbye-mail,netchat,BBS,IRC,MAVEN,CU-SeeMeandsoonwiththehelpoftheInternet.Forexample,duringtheperiodofSARS,studentsinBeijinghadtobesentawayfromschool.Asaresult,theirschooleducationwasforcedtobecutoff.However,anewflavorhelpedsolvetheproblem.Doyouknowhow?

ThankstotheInternet,anewsystemcalled"EducationOn-line"wasbeingcarriedout.WiththeirPCsathome,studentscruisedaroundtheirschoolwebsitesmerelybyinputtingtheIPaddresses.Here,sufficientlectures,materials,exercisesandhomeworkareavailableon-line.

PartIIReadingComprehension（25minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,thereisapassagewithseveralblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

∙I'dneverrealizedhowimportantdailyroutineis:

dressingforwork,sleepingnormalhours.I'dneverthoughtIreliedsomuchonco-workersforcompany.Ibegantounderstandwhylong-termunemploymentcanbeso21,whylifewithoutanexternallysupporteddailyplancan22tohigherratesofdrug23,crime,suicide.

To24balancetomylife,Iforcemyselfbackintothe25world.Icallpeople,arrangetomeetwiththefewremainingfriendswhohaven'tfledNewYorkCity.Itryto26gettothegym,soastosetaparttheweekendfromtherestofmyweek.I27interviewsforstories,doctor'sappointments—anythingtogetme28thehouseandconnectedwithothers.

Butsometimesbeingfacetofaceistoomuch.Iseeafriendandherringinglaughteris29—thenoiseofconversationintherestaurant,unbearable.Imakemyexcusesand30.Ire-entermyapartmentandruntothecomputerasthoughitwereaplaceofsafety.

A）running

B）damaging

C）flee

D）real

E）remain

F）abuse

G）atleast

H）understanding

I）intolerable

J）outof

K）intheleast

L）arrange

M）restore

N）guide

O）lead

∙

21.

______________________

∙正确答案：

B

22.

______________________

∙正确答案：

O

23.

______________________

∙正确答案：

F

24.

______________________

∙正确答案：

M

25.

______________________

∙正确答案：

D

26.

______________________

∙正确答案：

G

27.

______________________

∙正确答案：

L

28.

______________________

∙正确答案：

J

29.

______________________

∙正确答案：

I

30.

______________________

∙正确答案：

C

SectionB

Directions:

Thereareseveralpassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.

∙PassageOne

Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Inthe1950s,thepioneersofartificialintelligence（AI）predictedthat,bytheendofthiscentury,computerswouldbeconversingwithusatworkandrobotswouldbeperformingourhousework.Butasusefulascomputersare,they'renowhereclosetoachievinganythingremotelyresemblingtheseearlyaspirationsforhumanlikebehavior.Nevermindsomethingascomplexasconversation:

themostpowerfulcomputersstruggletoreliablyrecognizetheshapeofanobject,themostelementaryoftasksforaten-month-oldkid.

Theproblem,thescientistssay,isthatAIhasbeentryingtoseparatethehighest,mostabstractlevelsofthought,likelanguageandmathematics,andtoduplicatethemwithlogical,step-by-stepprograms.AnewmovementinAI,ontheotherhand,takesacloserlookatthemoreroundaboutwayinwhichnaturecameupwithintelligence.Manyoftheseresearchersstudyevolutionandnaturaladaptationinsteadofformallogicandconventionalcomputerprograms.Theresultsoftheseearlyeffortsareaspromisingastheyarepeculiar,andthenewnature-basedAImovementisslowlybutsurelymovingtotheforefrontofthefield.

Imitatingthebrain'sneuralnetworkisahugestepintherightdirection,sayscomputerscientistandbiophysicistMichaelConrad,butitstillmissesanimportantaspectofnaturalintelligence."Peopletendtotreatthebrainasifitweremadeupofcolor-codedtransistors,"heexplains."Butit'snotsimplyaclevernetworkofswitches.Therearelotsofimportantthingsgoingoninsidethebraincellsthemselves."

Rightnow,thenotionthatconventionalcomputersandsoftwarearefundamentallyincapableofmatchingtheprocessesthattakeplaceinthebrainremainscontroversial.Butifitprovestrue,thentheeffortsofConradandhisfellowAIrebelscouldturnouttobetheonlygameintown.

31.

Theauthorsaysthatthepowerfulcomputersoftoday____.

A）arecapableofreliablyrecognizingtheshapeofanobject

B）areclosetoexhibitinghumanlikebehavior

C）arenotverydifferentintheirperformancefromthoseofthe1950's

D）stillcannotcommunicatewithpeopleinahumanlanguage

∙正确答案：

D

32.

Thenewtrendinartificialintelligenceresearchstemsfrom_____.

A）theshiftofthefocusofstudyontherecognitionoftheshapesofobjects

B）thebeliefthathumanintelligencecannotbeduplicatedwithlogical,step-by-stepprograms

C）theaspirationsofscientiststoduplicatetheintelligenceofaten-month-oldchild

D）theeffortsmadebyscientistsinthestudyofthesimilaritiesbetweentransistorsandbraincells

∙正确答案：

B

33.

ConradandhisgroupofAIresearchershavebeenmakingenormouseffortsto_____.

A）findaroundaboutwaytodesignpowerfulcomputers

B）buildacomputerusingaclevernetworkofswitches

C）findouthowintelligencedevelopsinnature

D）separatethehighestandmostabstractlevelsofthought

∙正确答案：

C

34.

What'stheauthor'sopinionaboutthenewAImovement?

A）Ithascreatedasensationamongartificialintelligenceresearchers.

B）It'sabreakthroughinduplicatinghumanthoughtprocesses.

C）It'smorelikeapeculiargameratherthanarealscientificeffort.

D）Itmayprovetobeintherightdirectionthoughnobodyissureofitsfutureprospects.

∙正确答案：

D

35.

Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtothephrase“theonlygameintown”（inPara.4）?

A）Theonlyapproachtobuildinganartificiallyintelligentcomputer.

B）Theonlywayforthemtowinaprizeinartificialintelligenceresearch.

C）Theonlyareaworthstudyingincomputerscience.

D）Theonlygame