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IstarttofeelasthoughI'
vebecomeonewithmymachines,takingdatain,spittingthembackout,justanotherlinkintheNet.
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drealizedhowimportantdailyroutineis:
dressingforwork,sleepingnormalhours.
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Itisthesoundoftheonlylastingdisagreementinahouseholdthatisotherwisepeaceful.
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Butontopofthatshehaslatelystartedspendingsometwohoursinintensecommunicationwithacomputer.
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Thepartywentonasplanned.
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SectionB
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.
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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"
wasbeingcarriedout.WiththeirPCsathome,studentscruisedaroundtheirschoolwebsitesmerelybyinputtingtheIPaddresses.Here,sufficientlectures,materials,exercisesandhomeworkareavailableon-line.
PartIIReadingComprehension(25minutes)
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithseveralblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
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tfledNewYorkCity.Itryto26gettothegym,soastosetaparttheweekendfromtherestofmyweek.I27interviewsforstories,doctor'
sappointments—anythingtogetme28thehouseandconnectedwithothers.
Butsometimesbeingfacetofaceistoomuch.Iseeafriendandherringinglaughteris29—thenoiseofconversationintherestaurant,unbearable.Imakemyexcusesand30.Ire-entermyapartmentandruntothecomputerasthoughitwereaplaceofsafety.
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B)damaging
C)flee
D)real
E)remain
F)abuse
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J)outof
K)intheleast
L)arrange
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N)guide
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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
32.
Thenewtrendinartificialintelligenceresearchstemsfrom_____.
A)theshiftofthefocusofstudyontherecognitionoftheshapesofobjects
B)thebeliefthathumanintelligencecannotbeduplicatedwithlogical,step-by-stepprograms
C)theaspirationsofscientiststoduplicatetheintelligenceofaten-month-oldchild
D)theeffortsmadebyscientistsinthestudyofthesimilaritiesbetweentransistorsandbraincells
33.
ConradandhisgroupofAIresearchershavebeenmakingenormouseffortsto_____.
A)findaroundaboutwaytodesignpowerfulcomputers
B)buildacomputerusingaclevernetworkofswitches
C)findouthowintelligencedevelopsinnature
D)separatethehighestandmostabstractlevelsofthought
34.
What'
stheauthor'
sopinionaboutthenewAImovement?
A)Ithascreatedasensationamongartificialintelligenceresearchers.
B)It'
sabreakthroughinduplicatinghumanthoughtprocesses.
C)It'
smorelikeapeculiargameratherthanarealscientificeffort.
D)Itmayprovetobeintherightdirectionthoughnobodyissureofitsfutureprospects.
35.
Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtothephrase“theonlygameintown”(inPara.4)?
A)Theonlyapproachtobuildinganartificiallyintelligentcomputer.
B)Theonlywayforthemtowinaprizeinartificialintelligenceresearch.
C)Theonlyareaworthstudyingincomputerscience.
D)Theonlygame
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