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1、Unit 1 Looking into the FutureReading and thinkingi .阅读理解ASmart Home Products for Living a Connected LifeWhat makes something a smart home product? Generally, ifs defined by its ability to connect to a Wi-Fi network, allowing users to interact（交流）with it from their smartphones. Weve rounded up some
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3、nd a powerful speaker.Logitech Harmony Eliteamazon $249.99The Logitech Harmony Elite is one of the best universal remote controls available on the market. It can control just about every piece of electronics you own in every room of your house or apartment, including TVs, streaming devices, and soun
4、d systems. It supports over 270,000 devices!Apple HomePodbhphotovideo $349.00The Apple HomePod has better audio quality than any other smart speaker available today. Available in white or space gray, the Siri-powered device also allows you to control a number of devices with your voice.August Smart
5、Lock Proamazon $279.99The August Smart Lock Pro is compatible（兼容的）with most locks. A mobile app allows you to manage access to the lock, check its usage history, and get informed when someone opens the door. You can control it and check on the state of your door with voice commands.l.What can the Ne
6、st Cam IQ help you do?A.Properly use your smartphone camera.B.Control electronics with your voice.C.Check the locks of your house.D.Keep your home safe.2 .Which device can help you operate almost all your electronic equipment remotely?A.Nest Cam IQ.B.Apple HomePod.C.August Smart Lock Pro.D.Logitech
7、Harmony Elite.3 .Which column of a website is the text most probably taken from? A.Technology.B.News.C.Society. D.Education.BWill you buy a car that can release calming smells into the air when you are stuck in heavy traffic? Will you buy a robot that smells like a human being?Many people have seen
8、the 3-D computer-made environments of virtual （虚拟的）reality （VR）. Now these virtual worlds will not just look and sound real. Researchers have created VR environments that even smell like the real things. With the new technology, users open a virtual door and step into a new environment, like a rainf
9、orest. After they enter this virtual world, special equipment releases forest-like smells into the air to make the experience seem more real.Suzanne Fisher said, It is a really wonderful experience that you have because you are reexploring this environment and you have smells with it.”In the United
10、States, Smell-o-vision was designed to provide smells during the showing of a movie. The Smell-o-vision system was once popular in the 1960s. Now, Emanuela Maggioni says it is close to becoming popular again. People will be impressed by the connection with emotions, memories, and the sense of smell,
11、 Maggioni said. It is unbelievable what we can do with technology.The uses for smell technology are not just limited to films and the performing arts. Researchers showed a computer program where users could imagine themselves driving a car. The system included a special smell-spraying machine. Dmitr
12、i Murray said, We want to deliver the smell of lavender （薰衣草）every time the person drives over the speed limit. We choose lavender because its a very calming smell.Scientists are experimenting with smells instead of sounds or image-based warnings on telecommunications equipment. And businesses are a
13、lready using smell to influence peoples behavior. Not only.in stores. But on the other side, you can create and stimulate （刺激） immediate buying,“ Maggioni said. So youre in a library and you smell coffee and actually you are unconsciously having the need to drink a coffee.4 .Using smell technology,
14、researchers make VR environments. A.have a smell of a rainforestB.even smell like real onesC.look like a 4-D environmentD.impress people with a virtual world5 .The example of Smell-o-vision proves that.A.smell technology has been tried before.America is the first to use smell technologyC.businesses
15、are already using smell technologyD.it is out of date to use smell-spraying devices8 .How is smell technology used by businessmen?A.To make buyers understand salesmen better.B.To remind people of their unrealistic buying.C.To help customers choose their favorite goods.D.To encourage people to buy so
16、mething.9 What is the main idea of the passage?A.The advanced smell-spraying machines.10 The development of smell technology.C.A major breakthrough of smell technology.D.The sense of smell in human communication.H.七选五If you need to prove who you are in China, you will usually need to use an ID card.
17、 It shows your name, date of birth, address, nationality, photo and ID number. 1Last year, Alipay introduced its first electronic ID card. The card is an electronic version of the real ID card and is recognized by the Ministry of Public Security. 2 Users can simply select “Web ID in the app and foll
18、ow the instructions.The electronic ID card can now be used in Hangzhou, Suzhou and Fuzhou. People in these three cities can use the card to check into hotels, buy train tickets and do other tasks. 3About 4 million people will be able to use the service within the next year. u 4 Even if they forget t
19、heir ID cards, they can still get things done. Since the process is simplified, it also makes things easier for government offices and companies/9 the Mayor of Suzhou told Zhangjie online.Its safe to use Alipays new service, in case you are worried that someone might steal your identity. 5 Then, you
20、 have to pass both a fingerprint and facial recognition scan before you can use the electronic ID card.A.This gives people another choice.B.The safety of the electronic ID card is the main concern.C.They dont have to show their standard ID cards anymore.D.But not all people have welcomed the electro
21、nic ID card.E.But now, you can prove your identity using your smartphone.F.Its quite easy to get an electronic ID card by using the Alipay app.G.First, you must unlock your phone, and enter your Alipay password.愿答案X K解析答I .阅读理解AK语篇解读U本文是一篇应用文。智能家居产品让生活互联,文章提供了一些智能家居产品供读者了解。1. K答案I DK解 析H 细节理解题。根据 Ne
22、st Cam IQ 局部中的 The Nest Cam IQ is a beautifully designed home security camera that can recognize faces. It can warn you if theres a stranger in your home. The device also supports two-way communication via built-in microphones and a powerful speaker,可知，该设备可保障家庭平安。应选D项。2. K答案X DK解 析U 细节理解题。根据 Logitec
23、h Harmony Elite 局部中的 It can control just about every piece of electronics you own in every room of your house or apartment, including TVs, streaming devices, and sound systems. It supports over 270,000 devices!可知,可远程控制家居电子设备的 是 Logitech Harmony Elite。应选 D 项。3. K答案AK解 析推理判断题。本文体裁为广告类应用文，主要介绍了几种智能家居产品
24、，故可推断出 文章应该来自科技方面的专栏。应选A项。BK语篇解读U本文是一篇说明文,讲述了目前气味技术在各行各业的应用和开展。4. K答案1BK解 析H 细节理解题。由第二段第三句 Researchers have created VR environments that even smell like the real things.可知，研究人员使得虚拟现实环境闻起来更加像真的一样。应选B。5. K答案1AK解 析X 细节理解题。由第四段中的 In the United States, Smell-o-vision was designed to provide smells during
25、 the showing of a movie. rfhe Smell-o-vision system was once popular in the 1960s.可知，气味技术在之前已经被尝试过。应选A。6. K答案I DK解 析I 细节理解题。由最后一R)And businesses are already using smell to influence peoples behavior.以及最后句 So youre in a library. Drink a coffee.可知,商人用气味鼓动人们 去买东西。应选D。7. K答案BK解 析I主旨大意题。本文讲述了目前气味技术在各行各业中
26、的应用和开展，应选B。II.七选五K语篇解读X本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了支付宝推出的电子身份证这是电子 版本的真实身份证,经公安部认可。电子身份证给了人们另一种办事的选择，并带给人们便利。 1. R答案EK解 析U 根据下文 Last year, Alipay introduced its first electronic ID card. The card is an electronic version of the real ID card and is recognized by the Ministry of Public Security.（去年, 支付宝推出了它的第一张电子
27、身份证。该卡为电子版本的真实身份证,经过了公安部认可。） 可知，此处介绍了一种用智能手机证明身份的方式。应选E。2. R答案I FK解 析H 根据下文 Users can simply select Web ID“ in the app and follow the instructions.（用 户可以简单地在应用程序中选择“Web ID”并按照说明操作即可。）可知使用支付宝应用程序 很容易获得电子身份证。应选F。3. K答案H CK解 析H 根据上文 People in these three cities can use the card to check into hotels, bu
28、y train tickets and do other tasks.（这三个城市的人们可以用这张卡入住酒店、购买火车票和做其他事 情。）可知使用电子身份证的人不再需要出示他们的标准身份证就可以处理日常事务。应选 CoK答案R AK 解 析 H 根据下文 Even if they forget their ID cards, they can still get things done.（即使他们忘 了身份证他们仍然可以把事情办好。河知电子身份证给了人们另一种办事的选择。应选A。4. K答案GK 角毕 析1 下文 Then, you have to pass both a fingerprint and facial recognition scan before you can use the electronic ID card.（然后，你必须通过指纹和面部识别扫描，才能使用电子身份证。） 中的Then可对应到G选项中的First, G项“首先，你必须解锁你的手机,并输入你的支付宝密 码。”符合语境。应选G。