1、A glimpse at Spring Festival Chinese film releasesThe clock is ticking down to 2021! Weve handpicked some films to help you get in the spirit of the season.Hi, MomThe film is widely regarded as the top dark horse thanks to its tear-jerking narration of mother-daughter affection, which is directed by
2、 Jia Ling.Time: Feb. 1214 9:30 a. m.11 :30 a.m.Place: Room 1Treats: Popcorn, Ice creamPrice: 80Detective Chinatown 3Directed by Chen Sicheng, this movie topped the list of the most-anticipated holiday films sent by movie ticketing platform Maoyan. Feb. 14-16 1 :0。p. m.3:00P.m.Place : Room 2 Popcorn,
3、 Ice cream (for free)75A Writer OdysseyDirector Lu Yang showed a boldly imaginative visualization of a horrible fantasy world, taking the third seat with 410 million yuan. Feb. 1317 9 :30 a. m. 11 :30 a. m. Room 365EndgameThe film illustrates a comical up and down fate between an unsuccessful theate
4、r actor and a famous professional assassin(刺客)who loses his memory accidentally. Feb. 15 18 3:30 p. m.5:30 p. m. Room 460Welcome to book through the WeChat account!1. Which room will show a film about family love?A. Room 1. B. Room 2. C. Room 3. D. Room 4.2. What time can you get free treats?A. Feb.
5、 16 3:00 a. m. B. Feb. 15 2:00 p. m. C. Feb. 18 2:00 p. m. D. Feb. 14 11 :00 a. m.3. Where is the text probably from?A. A report. B. A poster. C. A journal. D. A guidebook.BCharvi Goyal is a high school student from Dallas, Texas, who helps out other classmates by tutoring them between classes. A tu
6、tor is someone who teaches one person or a very small group of students.When Goyals high school moved online last spring because of COVID-19, she decided to also take her teaching online. The 17-year-old junior and three of her fellow students created TutorScope, a program that offers free tutoring
7、services to other children, including younger ones. It started with a small number of tutors who helped young people in their city. But it has grown into a group of 22 tutors from Texas, Arizona and Ohio. They have helped more than 300 students, some from as far away as South Korea.TutorScope aims t
8、o give the one-on-one help that teachers have traditionally given while walking around their classrooms. But now, many teachers cannot provide that one-on-one support because they lack time or have issues with technology.Sarah Newman said her children, 7-year-old twins, have had helpful TutorScope e
9、xperiences. The service has freed up her and her 17-year-old son in pay attention to their work. With these tutors, I realize they have time,“ she said, “I think they are very patient with these younger kids, which I do not even have as a mother. I have patience in other things, but I dont have pati
10、ence for teaching.What makes the TutorScope effort special is the connection between the teenage volunteers and the other students they are helping. Although the pandemic(疫情)has forced many students to look inward, Goyal said that working with others on a big project has permitted her to look outwar
11、d. My confidence level has increased, Goyal said. She added that she has made friends with other students from her school. She said one of the best things about running a growing non-profit is that it does help with the boredom of being stuck at home. 4. What did Goyal do last spring?A. She helped h
12、er classmates at school. B. She got active in fighting COVID-19.C. She offered online classes to students. D. She went to South Korea for help.5. Whats the purpose of TutorScope?A. To give online help. B. To make profits. C. To make friends. D. To choose volunteers.6. Whats Sarah Newmans attitude to
13、wards the program?A. Favorable. B. Tolerant. C. Skeptical. D. Critical.7. What can we learn from Goyals success?A. Putting the cart before the horse. B. A friend in need is a friend indeed.C. No man can do two things at once. D. Helping others will benefit oneself.CA 63-year-old Chinese carpenters t
14、raditional skills have become an unexpected Internet hit as he creates woodwork with a single piece of wood, without glue, screws or nails. Wang De wen, known as “Grandpa Amu” on YouTube, has been praised as the modern day Lu Ban, a well-known Chinese structural engineer during the Zhou Dynasty, tha
15、nks to his rich carpentry(木工手艺)knowledge.Grandpa Amus most popular video, which shows him making a delicate wooden arch bridge, has gone viral on YouTube, gaining more than 40 million views. If you do something, you have to love it, and you have to be interested in it; however, being interested does
16、nt mean theres only happiness and no pain. Grandpa Amu shared when talking about his excellent carpentry skills.His most popular works include a folding stool, a model of the China pavilion from the 2010 Shanghai Expo, and an apple-shaped interlocking puzzle, known as a Lu Ban lock. Grandpa Amu foll
17、ows an ancient Chinese mortise and tenon(榫卯)technique, which means no nails or glue are involved in the entire process of building the arch bridge.The master carpenter has also made several wooden toys for his grandson using the same technique. His young grandsons favorites include a walking Peppa P
18、ig and a bubble blowing machine. Attracting over 1. 17 million fans on YouTube, Grandpa Amus videos so far have gained more than 200 million views.His wonderful woodworking skills, using .the same mortise and tenon joints found in the Forbidden City, were developed from the age of thirteen as a way
19、of supporting his family in East Chinas Shandong Province. “The grandson is so happy as there have been so many fine and unique toys made by grandpa from an early age, commented one netizen; while another said Its amazing. I hope these traditional crafts can be passed on!”8. Why is Grandpa Amu regar
20、ded as the modem day Lu Ban?A. For his simple words. B. For his popular videos.C. For his carpentry skills. D. For his excellent arch bridge.9. What do Grandpa Amus remarks mean in Paragraph 2?A. Theory is from pracitce. B. Success depends on love.C. Excellent skills lie in hard work. D. Happiness c
21、omes from interest.10. What is the unique feature of Grandpa Amus craft works?A. No nails or glue. B. Delicate design.C. The apple shape. D. The wooden material.11. What message does this text mainly convey?A. Being popular means more fans. B. Perfect skills earn more money.C. Supporting family need
22、s more skills. D. Traditional crafts deserve passing on.DIf businesses are to get workers back into the office, finding ways to keep social distancing(社会隔离)will be important. An Israeli company thinks it can help, using smart sensors installed on workplace ceilings.PointGrab developed its technology
23、 before COVID-19 to help workspace managers optimize(优化)how employees use office space. About the size of a smoke alarm, the sensors can record the exact number and location of people in buildings including offices, hotels and restaurants. One of the companys first clients was Deloitte, which instal
24、led the system at its London office last year. PointGrab s sensors were connected to screens in the building to show the availability(利用率)of desks and shared areas in real time. PointGrab CEO Doron Shachar says it was one of a series of innovations that helped Deloitte fit 30% more people into 3% le
25、ss space.Now to prevent the coronavirus spreading face to face, PointGrab has adapted the technology to some degree9 so the sensors can also monitor social distancing by keeping track of how far apart people are, and whether theyre traveling in one direction around a building. Workspace managers can
26、 set up alarm for when two people are closer than two meters for more than 30 seconds, for example. The sensors have been included in the “six feet office“ concept created by a company Cushman & Wakefield to encourage employees to practice social distancing. They are currently being used in this way
27、 at a university in the Netherlands, and at an innovation centre in Belgium. While the social distancing innovation is new, PointGrab has installed more than 10, 000 sensors for workspace optimization, including in the offices of Coca-Cola, Facebook and Dell.Workers might not like the idea of being
28、monitored, but PointGrab says no images or identifying features are recorded. Instead, each employee is represented as a dot on a screen. The sensor does not violate peoples privacy, Shachar says. This is extremely important in the workspace.12. What were the sensors used to do before COVID-19?A. To
29、 identify employees. B. To record locations.C. To keep track of employees. D. To make better use of office space.13. What does the underlined word adapted” probably mean in Paragraph 3?A. Introduced. B. Adjusted.C. Formed. D. Boomed.14. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. Smart sensors g
30、ive away peoples privacy.B. PointGrab is in good conditions.C. Workers are in favor of the company management.D. Worker appearance will not show clearly on the screen.15. Which of the following is the best title for the text?A. How we can get workers back into their officeB. How we can improve the e
31、mployees efficiencyC. Smart sensors make office social distancing easierD. Smart sensors are a key technological innovation第二节(共5小题;每小题2. 5分,满分12. 5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Sometimes, the stress, fear and grief feelings can overwhelm(压倒)us. Its fortunate that self-care is more widespread for people of any age to use. It is used to describe guida
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