高考英语一轮复习三维设计话题阅读集训8 科普知识与现代技术.docx
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高考英语一轮复习三维设计话题阅读集训8科普知识与现代技术
话题阅读集训(八)科普知识与现代技术
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
◆TheNecomimi
Thisisbasicallyapairofbraincontrolledcatearsthatallowsuserstoexpressemotionalstates:
relaxed,mildinterest,stronginterestandfocus.Thisismadepossiblebyabuiltinmachinethatreadsandtranslatesemotions.It'sakindoftechnologythatcanalsobeusefulforathletestodeterminethebeststateforperformance.TheNecomimicanbeboughtfor$49throughmakerNeurosky'swebsite.
◆Theostrichpillow
Therearetimeswhenyou'resotiredthatnothingisbetterthantakingashortsleep.Whetherit'sbeingstuckattheofficeoronalongbusrideoratthelibrary,thepillowisdesignedtoputthewearerinsoftsupportivecushioning(缓冲垫)inanyrestingposition.Thestrangelookingpillowhasaholeinwhichtoputyourhead,andamouthholedesignedtoallowitswearertobreatheeasily.Italsohastwosideholeswhereyoucanstoreyourhands.Itisnowbeingsoldonlinefor$99.
◆TheHovding:
bikehelmet(头盔)
TheHovding:
allowsriderstogetaroundeasily.It'sactuallyanairbagsystemthat'swornaroundtheneck,workingonlywhenthere'sasuddenshakeortheunlikelyeventthatmaygetyouknockedoffyourbike.Afterwinningtheworld'smostfamousdesignprize,thecreatorsaredevelopinganewandbettermodel.NowthefirstgenerationhelmetisbeingsoldatvarioussportingshopsthroughoutEuropeforabout$500.
◆Thetreadmilldesk
Thetreadmilldeskonsaleistheperfectsolutionforourincreasinglysedentary(久坐不动的)lifestyles.Recentlyastudyfoundthosewhospentthreehoursadayonatreadmilldeskbecamehealthier.Still,itshouldn'tbetreatedasapanaceafornotgettingenoughexercise.Anotherstudysuggeststhatmeetingtherecommendedamountofphysicalactivityrequiresmoreexercisesthanwalking.It'salsorecommendedthattreadmillspeedsshouldbelimitedtoaround2milesperhourorlesstomakesuretheycanbeusedsafelywhileworking.
1.WhenarunnerwearstheNecomimi,itcanhelp______.
A.showhowheorsheisfeeling
B.protecthimorherfrominjuries
C.improvehisorherrunningspeed
D.keephimorheringoodcondition
解析:
选A 细节理解题。
根据“TheNecomimi”部分介绍的“thatallowsuserstoexpressemotionalstates”和“thatcanalsobeusefulforathletestodeterminethebeststateforperformance”可知,theNecomimi可以反映出运动员的个人状态。
2.What'ssospecialabouttheostrichpillow?
A.Itslowcost. B.Itsperfectsize.
C.Itsbeautifuldesign.D.Itsamazingconvenience.
解析:
选D 推理判断题。
“Theostrichpillow”部分介绍的是一款可以让使用者随时随地打盹的枕头——这个形状怪异的枕头一共有4个洞,一个放头,两个放手,还有一个开口可供呼吸,故该发明的特点就是其便捷性。
3.WhatdoweknowabouttheHovding:
bikehelmet?
A.Itisdesignedforathletes.
B.Itisbeingimprovednow.
C.Itcanworkatusers'request.
D.Itisputonthewearer'sshoulders.
解析:
选B 细节理解题。
根据“TheHovding:
bikehelmet”部分介绍的“thecreatorsaredevelopinganewandbettermodel”可知,该产品仍在改进中。
4.Whatdothefourinventionshaveincommon?
A.They'reallonthemarket.
B.They'reallhightechproducts.
C.They'reallexpensivetodevelop.
D.They'reallusedtoimprovepeople'shealth.
解析:
选A 推理判断题。
根据这四个发明介绍中的“canbebought”“beingsoldonline”“beingsoldatvarioussportingshops”“onsale”可知,它们都已在市场上销售。
B
Shoppingcenters,stadiumsanduniversitiesmaysoonhaveanewtooltohelpfightcrime.
ACaliforniacompanycalledKnightscopesaysitsrobotscanpredictandpreventcrime.Knightscopesaysthegoalistoreducecrimebyhalfinareastherobotsguard.
WilliamSantanaLiisthechiefexecutiveofficerofKnightscope.Hesays,“Theserobotsecurityguardswillchangetheworld.Ourplanethassevenbillionpeopleonit.It'sgoingtoquicklygettoninebillionpeople.Thesecurityequipmentthatwehavegloballyisjustnotgoingtodevelopthatfast.Thecompany'sAutonomousDataMachinescanbecometheeyesandearsoflawenforcement(执行).”
“Youwantittobemachinesplushumans.Letthemachinesdotheheavyandsometimesdangerousworkandletthehumansdothestrategicdecisionmakingwork,soit'salwaysworkingalltogether.”
Themachinesareoneandahalfmeterstallandweigh136kilograms.Theydonotcarryweaponsbuttheyhavedayandnighttimevideocameraswhichareabletoturn360degreesandcanalsosensechemicalandbiologicalweapons.
Somepeoplemaybecomeconcernedabouttheirprivacy,especiallyinconnectionwiththevideorecordings.SomepeoplemayworrythatsuchrecordingswillappearontheInternet.EugeneVolokh,alawprofessorattheUniversityofCalifornia,saysthemachineshavetobeusedintherightwayanditwillbeinterestingtoseehowstatelawsdealwiththiskindofvideo.
WilliamSantanaLisaysthereisalongwaitinglistfortherobotsintheUS.Workersinthecompanyareworkingovertimetomeetthedemandsofthemarket.Atleast25othercountriesarealsointerestedintheseroboticsecurityguards.
5.Wha
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