宜宾市李庄中学届高三国庆节英语作业.docx
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宜宾市李庄中学届高三国庆节英语作业
宜宾市李庄中学2017届高三国庆节英语作业1
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Shynessequalslosingopportunities,lesspleasureandfewersocialconnections,buttherearewaystomakeitathingofthepast.
WhenIwasfifteen,Iwasshy.Irememberanattractivegirltryingtotalkwithme.Myshynessmademefocusonmeinsteadofher.IheardmyownvoicebutnothersandIthoughtaboutwhatIwastryingtosayinsteadofwhatshewastryingtosay.
Toovercomeshynessyouneedtolearntorelax.Thisgivesyouthespacetopractisecertainconversationalskills.Relaxedsocializing(社交)issopleasurable.Tostartreducingyourownshyness,Iwantyoutoabsorbthefollowingtipsandideasandstarttoputthemintopractice.
Focusyourattentionawayfromyourself.Noticewhatotherpeoplearewearingandmakeamentalnote,listentotheirconversations,imaginewheretheymightlive,andmakeapointofrememberingnames.Notonlydoesthisgiveyoumoretotalkabout,italsoreducessocialanxiety,leavingyoufeelingcalmer.
Askpeopleopenquestions.Manypeopleliketotalkaboutthemselvesandwillfindyouinterestingifyoufindtheminteresting.Askquestionsthatrequiremorethana“yes”or“no”responsesuchas“Whatdoyoulikeaboutthisplace?
”ratherthan“Doyoulikethisplace?
”Oncetheyhaveanswered,youcanuseaddon(追加)questionsconnectedwiththefirstsuchas“Whatotherplacesdoyoulikeinthiscity?
”Nextyoucanexpressyourviews.Thisisagreatwaytogettheconversationgoing.
NowIlovemeetingnewpeopleandsuspectthatmycurrentsocialconfidencewouldbeunrecognizabletomyfifteenyearoldself.
1.Theauthordidn'tpayattentiontowhatthegirlwassayingbecause________.
A.hervoicewasverylowB.hewasshyandnervous
C.hewasattractedbyherappearanceD.hewasn'tinterestedinhertopic
2.Togetridofyourshyness,youshould________.
A.paymuchattentiontoyourselfB.findabeautifulgirltotalkwith
C.learntotalktoothersinarelaxedwayD.askpeoplesomeinterestingquestions
3.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat________.
A.peoplewillnoticeourappearanceifwefocusontheirlooks
B.shypeoplewillhavenofriendsunlesstheychangethemselves
C.shypeoplemaysufferagreatdealandmaybelesshappy
D.girlsliketoshowofftheirvoicesinfrontofboys
4.Whichofthefollowingquestionswilltheauthorprobablyadviseustoask?
A.Whatalovelyday,isn'tit?
B.Doyoulikeplayingbasketball?
C.Doyouthinkhewillpasstheexam?
D.WhydoyoufindthatEnglishishardtolearn?
B
London—Sheep,liketurkeysandostriches,arenotconsideredthemostcleveranimals.BritishscientistssaidlastWednesdayhumansmayhaveunderestimatedthewoollycreature.Theycouldbemuchsmarterthanwethink.
ResearchersattheBabrahamInstituteinCambridge,SouthernEngland,haveshownthattheanimalshaveagoodmemorysystemandareextremelygoodatrecognizingfaces—whichtheythinkisasuresignofintelligence.
BehaviouralscientistKeithKendrickandhisfriendstrained20sheeptorecognizeanddistinguish25pairsofsheepfacesandusedelectrodes(电极)tomeasuretheirbrainactivity,whichshowedtheycouldremember50facesforuptotwoyears.
“Iftheycandothatwithfaces,theyhavetohavereasonableintelligence;otherwise,whatisthepointofhavingasystemforrememberingfacesandnotrememberinganythingelse?
”Kendricksaidinaninterview.
Sohoursofseeminglymindlesseatinggrassmaynotbesomindlessafterall.
Kendrickbelievessheepgettheirreputationasdumb(unabletospeak,unintelligent)animalsbecausetheyliveinlargegroupsanddonotappeartohavemuchindividualityandarefrightenedofjustabouteverything.
“Allanimals,includinghumans,oncetheyarefrightened,don'ttendtoshowsignsofintelligentaction,”heexplained.
InresearchreportedinthesciencejournalNature,Kendrickandhisteamshowedthatsheep,likehumans,haveaspecializedsysteminthebrainwhichallowsthemtodistinguishamongmanydifferentfaceswhichlookextremelysimilar.
“Themostimportantfindingofthestudyisthattheyareable,bothfromabehaviouralpointofviewandfromlookingatthewaythebrainisorganized,torememberalargenumberofindividualsforaverylongtime,”saidKendrick.“Itisaverystrangesystem.Theyareshowingsimilarabilitiesinmanywaystohumans.”
5.Fromthefirstparagraphwecanfindthat________.
A.peopleusedtothinksheepweresmarterthantheotheranimals
B.peopleusedtoraisesheepinawrongway
C.peopledon'tconsidersheepascleveranimals
D.peoplehavedonealotofresearchonsheep
6.FromwhatKendricksaidintheinterviewwelearnthat________.
A.scientistshavelearnedeverythingaboutsheep'sintelligence
B.scientistshavelearnedalittleaboutsheep'sintelligence
C.scientistscan'tdoanythingmoreaboutsheep'smemory
D.scientistsdonothavetoresearchanimals'memory
7.Asisknowninthepassage,________.
A.sheepareamongtheweakanimals
B.itisnotrightforpeopletoraisesheepingroups
C.whensheepeatgrassinthefieldtheirmindsmaybeactive
D.ifpeoplefeelfrightened,theymaybecomebraver
C
AScottishuniversityisconsideringallowingstudentstousetheirowncomputersinexams.EdinburghUniversityalreadyhastheequipmenttoallowasmallnumberofstudentstousecomputersduringexams.SeniorofficialsatEdinburghUniversitysaythatitisunfairtoexpectstudentstousepensandpaperinexamswhenthemajorityoftheircourseworkisdoneoncomputers.UndergraduatesattheSchoolofDivinityhavethechoiceofusingcomputerswiththeirfinalanswersbeingcollectedonaUSBstick,butthetakeupstandsatlessthan10percent.
DaiHounsell,aprofessorofhighereducationattheuniversity,said,“We'vegottolookatalternativestothehandwrittenexam.Lookingaheadtenyearsfromnow,I'msuretherewillnotbehandwrittenanswersanylongerintheexamofcertainsubjects,buthowwegettherefromhereisn'teasy.Theplandoesn'tapplysomuchtoscienceandengineeringsubjectswherestudentshavetousechartsandmathematicalformulae(公式).Thereisn'ttechnologyatthemomenttoallowthemtodothatonacomputer.”Headdsthattheapprovalofstudentsisthekeybeforeanythingiscarriedout.Healsosaid,“Wedon'twanttoputstudents'futureatriskbyexperimentingastherearetechnicalthingswhichcangowrong.Therecouldbeapowerfailure.”
NoraMogey,headofMediaandLearningTechnologyServiceattheuniversity,said,“Alotofstudentsarenotassuredenoughtomakethatstepinsuchanimportantsituation.Theydon'tfeelthey'vehadenoughpracticeintypingonacomputerwithatimelimitinahighpressureenvironment.Theythinktheydobetterwithapenintheirhandthanonakeyboard.”
JenniferCadiz,presidentattheNationalUnionofStudentsintheUK,said,“It'sgreattoseeuniversitiesrecognizingthattimeshavechanged.Examscanbeareallystressfultimeforstudentsandit'shelpfultoofferthemaflexible(灵活的)waytocompleteexams.”
NoothermajorScottishuniversitieshaveplanstofollowinEdinburghUniversity'sfootstepsandtheScottishQualificationsAuthoritysaysithasdecidednottocarryouttheplaninitsuniversities.
8.AccordingtoPara.1,weknowthatinEdinburghUniversity________.
A.computersarenotallowedtobeusedduringexamsB.studentsshouldn'tusetheirpensduringexams
C.mostcourseworkisdoneoncomputersD.moststudentswillusecomputersduringexams
9.What'sDaiHounsell'sattitudetowardsEdinburghUniversity'snewplan?
A.Heopposesit.B.Heisn'toptimisticaboutit.C.Heisfondofit.D.Hethinksitnecessary.
10.Theunderlinedword“assured”inPara.3probablymeans“________”.
A.confidentB.readyC.fortunateD.wealthy
11.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.
A.otheruniversitieswilltrytocarryoutthechallengingplan
B.universitiesshouldn'tmakestudentsstressfulduringexams
C.theuseofcomputersinexamswon'tspreadwidelyinashorttime
D.studentsshouldgetreadytousecomputersinexamsinfuture
D
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