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河南省湘豫名校联盟届高三下学期联考英语试题
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Nothingenergizesofficeworkersmorethancomplainingaboutmeetings.Anditseemssomeoftheworld'sgreatesttechsuccessesagree.Here'ssomeoftheiradvice.
MarkZuckerberg:
Adecisionoradiscussion?
TheFacebookCEOreportedlyimprovedtheeffectivenessofmeetingsbyaskingmanagerstoexplainthepointofameeting:
tomakeadecisionortohaveadiscussion.
"Ifthere'snopoint,thentherearenodecisions,"MicrosoftfounderBillGatesmightagree.Heissupposedtohavesaid,"Youhaveameetingtomakeadecision,nottodecideonthequestion."
ElonMusk:
Itisnotrudetoleave.
ElonMuskoncesentoutanemailtostaffinwhichhemadesome"recommendations".
"Walkoutofameetingordropoffacallassoonasitisobviousyouaren'taddingvalue,"hewenton."Itisnotrudetoleave;itisrudetomakesomeonestayandwastetheirtime."
JeffBezos:
The"two--pizzarule".
TheAmazonfoundermeetsinvestorsforjustsixhoursayear,andtriestoavoidearlymorningmeetings.
BusinessInsiderreportsthatMr.Bezosalsohasastrictpolicy:
Neverhaveameetinginwhichyoucouldn'tfeedthewholegroupwithtwopizzas.Thebusinessmanbelievessmallgroupsarefarmoreefficientthanlargeones,andthe"two-pizzarule"helpshimpreventlargemeetings.
SteveJobs:
NoneedforPowerPoint.
WalterIsaacson'sbiographyofSteveJobsshowsthecreativegeniusbehindtheiPhonemakinganattackonslideshowusers."Peoplewhoknowwhattheyaretalkingaboutdon'tneedPowerPoint,"hesaid.
"GenerallyPowerPointpresentationsareagreatdistraction(使人分心的事物),unlessit'sdataoragraph,"saidProfessorAndreSpicer."Longslidesmeannoinformationbeingconveyed."
1.WhatdidMarkZuckerbergandBillGatesbothstress?
A.Howtohaveameeting.B.Whentohaveameeting.
C.Thepurposeofhavingameeting.D.Theimportanceofhavingameeting.
2.Whywasthe"two-pizzarule"putforward?
A.Toofferbetterservicesforameeting.B.Toreducethecostofameeting.
C.Toencourageshortmeetings.D.Tolimitthesizeofameeting.
3.Fromtheunderlinedpartinthelastparagraph,AndreSpicer'sopiniononslidesis.
A.lessismoreB.themorethemerrier
C.somethingisbetterthannothingD.apictureisworthathousandwords
FouTs'ong,aChinese-bornpianistknownforhissensitiveinterpretationsofChopin,DebussyandMozart.diedonMondayatahospitalinLondon,wherehehadlivedformanyyears.Hewas86.
Aloverofclassicalmusicfromayoungage,Mr.Foubegantakingpianolessonswhenhewas7.Mr.Foumadehisfirststageappearancein1952.TheconcertcaughttheattentionofofficialsinBeijing,whoselectedhimtocompeteandtourinEasternEurope.Mr.FousoonmovedtoPoland,wherehestudiedattheWarsawConservatory(音乐学校)onascholarship.ToprepareforthefifthChopinCompetitioninWarsawin1955.hepracticedsodiligentlythathehurthisfingersandwasnearlycutfromthefirstroundofthecompetition.
Mr.FouwasoneofthefirstChinesepianiststoachieveglobalprominencewhenhetookthethirdplaceintheInternationalChopinPianoCompetitioninWarsawin1955.HealsowonaspecialprizeforhisperformanceofChopin'smazurkas(马祖卜舞曲).Almostovernight,hebecameanationalhero.ToChina,Mr.Fou'srecognitioninawell-knowninternationalcompetitionwasproofthatthecountrycouldstandonitsownartisticallyintheWest.ChinesereportersflockedtointerviewMr.Fou,whilemanyotherssoughtouthisfather,FuLei,foradviceonchild-rearing.
In1981,avolumeofletterswrittenbyhisfather,primarilytoMr.Fou,waspublishedinChina.Fullofadvice,encouragement,lifeteachingsandstrictpaternallove,thebookFuLei'sFamily,Lettersbecameabest-sellerinChina.BesidesinfluencingagenerationofChinese,Mr.Fu'swordsresonated(共鸣)longafterhisdeathwiththepersonforwhomtheywereintended.
"Myfatherhadasayingthat'Firstyoumustbeaperson,thenanartist,andthenamusician,andonlythencanyoubeapianist.'"Mr.Fouoncerecalledinaninterview."Evennow,Ibelieveinthisorder-thatitshouldbethiswayandthatIamthisway."
4.WhatcanbelearnedfromParagraph2?
A.FouTs'ongcompetedandtouredinBeijing.
B.FouTs'ongfirstperformedonthestageat7.
C.FouTs'ongmadegreateffortsforcompetitions.
D.FouTs'ongstartedlearningmusicinEasternEurope.
5.WhydoesFouTs'ong'sglobalrecognitionmeanalottoChina?
A.ItearnsChineseartaplaceintheWest.
B.ItpromotesthespreadofChineseculture.
C.ItprovesChinesepeople'stalentformusic.
D.ItenablesChinesearteducationtoberecognized.
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"they"inParagraph4referto?
A.Mr.Fu'swords.B.YoungChinese.
C.FouTs'ongandhisfamily.D.ReadersofFuLei'sFamilyLetters.
7.WhichofthefollowingagreeswithFuLei'sideasinthelastparagraph?
A.Pursuingartisalongandpainfulprocess.
B.Itrequiresvariousqualitiestobeapianist.
C.Everyoneshoulddevelopaninterestinart.
D.Talentisofthegreatestimportanceforapianist.
It'snosecretthatinhaling(吸入)smokeisbadforyourlungs.Butnow,scientistsaresuggestingsmokemayalsocarryandspreadinfectiousdiseases.Thetheory,publishedinScienceMagazine,isbasedontheresearchthatfoundwildfiresmokeisfullofthousandsofspeciesofmicroorganisms(微生物).Someofthesemicroorganisms,includingbacteriaandfungalspores(真菌抱子).areknowntocausedisease.
Thenewresearchsuggeststhatwhenawildfireburnsplantsoranimalmatteranddisturbssoils,itexposesthousandsofspeciesofbacteriaandfungithatotherwisemightnoteasilybecomeairborne.Youmightthinkthehighheatfromfirewouldkilltheseorganisms,butonestudymentionedinthearticlefoundthatsomebacteriaevenmultiplyafterfires.Scientistssaytheorganismsstickwithsmokeparticulates(颗粒物),allowingthemtotravelthousandsofmilesacrosscontinents.
Dr.PeterChen,directoroftheDivisionofPulmonaryandCriticalCareMedicineatCedars-SinaiMedicalCenterinLosAngeles,isinterestedinthetheorybutsomewhatskepticalthatthemicroorganismsinsmokewouldactuallycauseinfections.Manybacteriaandfungidon'tcauselunginfections,saysChen,butit'scertainlypossiblethatasignificantnumbercouldworsensymptomsinsomeonewithapreexistinglungcondition."Ialwaysthoughtitwastheparticulatesinsmokethatwerecausingtheseissues,"saysChen."ButwhenIreadthis,Istartedthinking,coulditbethemicroorganismsthatarealsoworseningexistingillnesses?
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Whetherthemicroorganismsinsmokeactuallycauseinfectionsorsimplyworsenpotentialrespiratory(呼吸的)issues,thearticleraisesanewhealththreatthatis"certainlyalarming",saysKelseyJack,anassociateprofessorofenvironmentalanddevelopmenteconomics.Thisisespeciallytrueforlower-incomepopulations,Jacksays,becausepeoplewithfewerprotectivemeansareoftenmoreexposedtotheenvironment.Ifsmokeisaffectingtheairqualityinacertainarea,thepeoplewhoworkoutside,orwhohavetogototheofficeonfootorbybikewillinhalemoresmokethanthosewhodrive.
Butuntilmoreresearchisdone,Chensaysthebestthingpeoplecandoisjustfollowexistingrecommendationswhenairqualityispoor-includingstayingindoors,keepingwindowsanddoorsclosed,usingHEPAfiltersandrunningairconditioning.
8.WhatcanweknowaboutthemicroorganismsfromParagraph2?
A.Somecouldreproduceafterfires.
B.Theycouldbekilledbyhighheat.
C.Theycouldpossiblytravelthroughairbythemselves.
D.Somecouldcopythesmokeparticulates.
9.HowdomostmicroorganismsaffectpeopleaccordingtoDr.PeterChen?
A.Theywillcauselunginfection.B.Theymightworsenlungdiseases.
C.Theywilldestroylivingenvironments.D.Theymightdamagerespiratorysystems.
10.Whyarelower-incomepeoplesufferingmorethanothersaccordingtoKelseyJack?
A.Theyliveinpoorareas.B.Theydrivetoandfromwork·
C.Theyhavesufferedfromlungdisease.D.Theyareexposedtopollutedairmorefrequently.
11.WhatdoesChenadvisepeopletodointhelastparagraph?
A.Towaitfortheresultsofmoreresearches.
B.Toignoretheairqualityandtoworkoutoutdoors.
C.Tofollowprevioussuggestionsondealingwithpoorairquality.
D.Toavoidusingfiltersandairconditioning.
Oneoftheastronomy'smostwell-knowntelescopes-the305-metre-wideradiotelescopeatArecibo,PuertoRico-isclosingforever.Engineerscannotfindasafewaytorepairitaftertwocablessupportingthestructuresuddenlyandcatastrophicallybroke,oneinAugustandoneinearlyNovember.
TheArecibotelescope,whichwasbuiltin1963,wastheworld'slargestradiotelescopefordecadesandhashistoricalandmodernimportanceinastronomy.Itwasthesitefromwhichastronomerssentaninterstellarradiomessagein1974,incaseanyextraterrestrialmighthearit,andwherethefirstknownextrasolarplanetwasdiscovered,in1992.Ithasalsodonegroundbreakingworkindetectingnear-Earthplanets,observingthepuzzlingcelestialblastsknownasfastradiobursts,andstudyingmanyotherphenomena.
Thecablesthatbrokehelpedsupporta900-tonneplatformofscientificinstruments,whichhangsabovethemaintelescopedish.Thefirstcablebrokepanelsattheedgeofthedish,butthesecondtorehugegashesinacentralportionofit.Ifanymorecablesfail-whichcouldhappenatanytime-theentireplatformcouldcrashintothedishbelow.TheUSNationalScienceFoundation(NSF),whichownstheAreciboObservatory,isworkingonplanstosafelylowertheplatformdowninacontrolledfashion.
NSF'sofficialsi
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