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1、2021-2022学年山东省临沂市多区县高二(下)期中英语试卷一、阅读理解(本大题共3()小题,共67.5分)AAre you interested in a career in nursing? Prepare with this course where you will explore how nursing contributes to the health and well-being of individuals and communities around the world.You will learn about the different parts nurses play
2、,including the mission of nurses in public health. You will discover the principles of nursing and understand how nurses can help people and communities care for themselves.This course has been created by the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing,Midwifery & Palliative Care,as part of the PADILEIA
3、 project.lt is supported by SPHEIR UK aid. What topics will you cover?*The roles and unique contributions of nurses globally* Principles and applications of Holistic care within a local context*How nursing can support people and communities to care for themselves*The role of nurses in public health,
4、and the role of World Health Organization*The three impact of nursing.How nursing can improve health; promote gender equality; and contribute towards stronger economies Learning on this courseYou can take this self-guided course and learn at your own pace online.On every step of the course you can m
5、eet other learners,share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments online.Who is the course for?This course has been created for refugees (难民),displaced people and the communities supporting them in the MENA (Middle East and Northern Africa) region who wish to study nursing or a
6、 healthcare-related course at a university in English.lt has been created as part of the PADILEIA project.However,it will also be of interest to anyone looking to develop their knowledge of nursing and healthcare.Supported by UK aid-Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education Jnnovation and Reform.1
7、. Whats the chief purpose of the course ? A. To teach people how to care for themselves.B. To train people for nursing and healthcare.C. To help nurses improve their nursing skills.D. To allow nurses to share their experience online.2. What can learners do in the process of learning the course? A. S
8、tudy on their own and pace themselves.B. Discuss the PADILEIA project online.C. Study with other learners face to face.D. Learn from other experienced learners in hospitals.3. Where is the text likely to be taken from? A. An advertisement.B. A science report.C. An entertainment poster.D. A travel gu
9、ide.BArchitect Diebedo Francis Kere of Burkina Faso won the Pritzker Prize,the worlds highest recognition in building design.Kere is a citizen of both Burkina Faso and Germany and lives in Berlin.He said he was the happiest man on this planet to become the 51st recipient of the famous yearly prize.K
10、ere is famed fbr building schools,health centers,housing and other public spaces across Africa.His buildings can be found in his homeland,as well as in Benin,Mali,Kenya,Mozambique,Togo and Sudan. When he was twenty in 1985, Kere earned a vocational scholarship to study carpentry in Berlin.But while
11、absorbed in the practicality of roofing and furniture making,he also attended night school and was admitted to Technische Universitiit Berlin,from which he graduated in 2004 with an advanced degree in architecture.He was still a student when he designed and built the innovative Gando Primary School.
12、Unlike traditional school buildings,which use concrete,Kerers inventive design combined local clay and cement to form bricks.The material helps keep the building cool in a hot environment. A wide,raised metal roof protects the building from rain and helps air flow.Kere involved the local community t
13、hroughout the design and building of the school.The number of students at the school increased from 120 to 700.Kere is the first African to be honored with the Pritzker.In his native Burkina Faso,citizens celebrated the win.Nebila Aristide Bazie,head of the Burkina Faso architects council,said the a
14、ward highlights the African architect and the people of Burkina Faso. MHe knows,from within,that architecture is not about the object but the objective; not the product,but the process,n says the 2022 Jury Citation (评审辞),in part. Trancis Kere*s entire body of work shows us the power of materiality r
15、ooted in place.His buildings,for and with communities,are directly of those communities-in their making,their materials,their programs and their unique characters. n4. What can we know about Kere from the text? A. He got a degree in architecture in 1986.B. Many of his buildings can be found in Berli
16、n.C. He is highly popular in his native Burkina Faso.D. He is the first German winner of the Pritzker Prize.5. Why does Kere use bricks made of local clay and cement? A. To keep the building cool in hot weather.B. To make the building stronger.C. To protect the building from rain.D. To ensure better
17、 indoor air flow.6. What did Nebila probably think of Kere*s winning the Pritzker Prize? A. Touching and impressive.B. Amazing and unexpected.C. Deserving and fortunate.D. Exciting and inspiring.7. What does the last paragraph mainly talk about? A. The reasons for awarding K6re the Pritzker Prize.B.
18、 Keres concepts of architecture in Africa.C. Keres diverse styles of African buildings.D. The real purpose of Keres whole works.cToday,there are numerous ways to exercise and stay healthy.From working out in a gym to riding a bike to work,staying active may have never been easier.Despite all this,a
19、new study finds Americans are actually much less active than their ancestors 200 years ago.In fact,researchers from Harvard University say the average American stays physically active for 30 fewer minutes than people did in 1820.The team came to this conclusion after examining historical data which
20、shows that body temperature among Americans has been falling for years.The results of a Stanford University report showed that the average body temperature of Americans has dropped from the age-old 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit to about 97.5 degrees.They also looked at changes in metabolic rates (代谢率),whi
21、ch measure how physically active people are.Researchers found that the resting metabolic rate-the total number of calories the body bums while completely at rest-has declined by six percent since 182O.Researchers say metabolism plays a key role in producing bod heat and much of this depends on how a
22、ctive a person is.So whats the cause of all this? Instead of walking to work,we take cars or trains; instead of physical labor in factories,we use machines,H says lead author Andrew K.Yegian. Weve made technology do our physical activity for us.Our hope is that this helps people think more about the
23、 long-term changes of activity that have come with our changes in lifestyle and technology.nThe team also pulled data from two other studies to come up with an estimate of how much exercise Americans got in 1820 in comparison to today. This will bring great benefits to my field of work because it ca
24、n help us assess just how much increases in the incidence (发生率) of heart disease and Alzheimers (老年痴呆症)is related to decreases in physical activity, * says Daniel E.Lieberman.8. What does the first paragraph mainly tell us? A. Americans lifestyle is changing.B. There are different ways to exercise.C
25、. Humans* physical condition is getting worse.D. Americans do not exercise as much as they used to.9. Why does the author use two figures in Paragraph 2? A. To provide an example.B. To support a conclusion.C. To introduce a topic.D. To explain a rule.10. What results in Americans becoming less activ
26、e according to Andrew K.Yegian?A. The use of technology.B. Americans* health condition.C. Americans plain laziness.D. A lack of time.11. What can we infer about Lieberman from the text? A. He likes physical exercise.B. He suffers from Alzheimers.C. He works in the medical field.D. He is a patient wi
27、th heart disease.DNew homes and buildings in England will be required by law to fix electric vehicle charging points from next year,the prime minister has announced.The government said the move will see up to 145, 000 charging points fixed across the country each year.New-build supermarkets,workplac
28、es and buildings undergoing major rebuilding will also come under the new law.The move comes as the UK aims to switch to electric cars,with new petrol and diesel (柴油) cars sales banned from 2030.Announcing the new laws at the Confederation of British Industrys conference on Monday,Prime Minister Bor
29、is Johnson said the UK was going to ” change its cars,trucks,buses and other means of transport.The government said the new laws will make car charging as easy as refueling a petrol or diesel car todayM.It said simpler ways to pay, to charge vehicles through contactless (无接 触的)payments would also be
30、 introduced at all new fast and rapid charge points*.Britain currently has about 25, 000 charging points,but the Competition and Markets Authority has said it could need 10 times as many before 2030.The switch to electric vehicles is part of the UKs strategy to hit climate targets,with cars and taxi
31、s accounting for 16% of UK emissions (排放量)in 2019.Several major car companies,such as Jaguar and Volvo plan to go all electric from 2025 and 2030 and Ford has said all vehicles sold in Europe will be electric by 2030.UK electric car sales are growing,with about 10% of cars sold in 2020 being electri
32、c,up from 2.5% in 2018.Mike Childs,Friends of the Earth*s head of policy,welcomed the governments announcement,adding that electric vehicles had a Significant role to play in building a zero-carbon future. New housing should also include safe cycle storage and access to high quality public transport
33、,to provide real alternatives to driving and help cut traffic jam, Mr Childs added.12. What does the underlined word radically in Paragraph 2 probably mean? A. Temporally. B. Reasonably. C. Slightly.D. Completely.13. Whats the present situation of the UKs charging points? A. Theyre far from enough.B
34、. New-build ones are much safer.C. Some are under reconstruction now.D. They all use contactless payments.14. What*s Mike Childs* attitude towards the governments new law? A. Unclear. B. Favorable. C. Doubtful. D. Intolerant.15. Which of the following is the best title for the text? A. The UKs Plan
35、to Hit Climate Targets.B. A New Law Announced by Britains Government.C. The UK Aiming to Switch to Electric Cars.D. New Homes in England to Have Charging Points.EFour Great Musicals for YouDrama 101By: Stephen Gallagher and Kevin WongPreparing a party for their beloved high school drama teacher on t
36、he eve of her retirement,a group of students describe how she changed their lives in this funny,heartwarming and inspiring musical.This musical features a cast of young artists aged 13-19.Its sure to touch the hearts of theatre kids of every age.Tickets: $15; 5% discountBe Kind,RewindBy: Barbara Joh
37、nston and Suzy WildeWhen fifteen-year-old Deirdre is sent to live with her cousins in 1995, she gets a job at the local video store where she falls in love with movies.The story is funny and heartwarming.This musical shines a light on growing up in the mid-90s and honors the now-extinct video store.
38、For those who are missing life in the 90*s,like songs and movies at that time,this show will touch them.Tickets: $20; 20% discountTITA JokesBy: The TITA CollectiveThe show centers around the women in our lives like our aunts,moms,daughters and partners.Through this musical,many of you will see more
39、clearly their struggles and heartaches,and also how they deal with comedy and songs.In the musical,the performers sing and dance.TheyYe humorous,enjoying making jokes.Tickets: $18: 5% discountUnravelled: A New MusicalBy: Andrew SeokThree of the greatest love stories of all time (Romeo & Juliet,Orphe
40、us Eurydice,Della & Jim in The Gift of the Magi) are wonderfully retold and re-imagined to create an entirely new story of love.All three stories begin as they always have,but quickly intertwine (紧密相连)The idea of writing one musical with all three separate stories never occurred to me until I wanted
41、 to write a completely different show,” said Seok.Tickets: $16; 10% discount16. What is Drama 101 mainly about? A. The challenges of high school life.B. The preparation for a welcome party.C. The story between a teacher and students.D. The plan of a teacher ready to leave school.17. What is special
42、about TITA Jokes? A. It calls for equal rights for women.B. It tells womens life stories in a light tone.C. It focuses on womens advantages over men.D. It centers on womens achievements in comedy.18. Which musical costs the audience the least? A. Drama 101.B. Be Kind,Rewind.C. TITA Jokes.D. Unravell
43、ed: A New Musical.FIt began the moment I sat down: An immediate sense of strong kinship (亲切感)with the people who chose to spend one week of their summer vacation in the Creative Writing Workshop at the University of Mississippi.! had been looking forward to bonding with some like-minded people.I was
44、nt disappointed.! immediately hit it off with two other students,and we spent the rest of our week focusing on what had brought us together: a love of writing.Our instructors were two graduate students in the university,and the writing camp was strongly aimed at seeing what we could create from loca
45、ting ourselves in new places.On the first day of the camp,we each were asked to choose a spot in the town square where we could write about our surroundings. We were told to focus on all of the senses but to prioritizehearing,taste,smell,and touch over sight.Throughout the week,we did similar exerci
46、ses,finding inspiration in nature and in our own direct experiences.In the writing camp,I received encouragement from our instructors to publish and to get involved in the writing community.Learning about our instructors* writing processes with their current projects and about their experiences of p
47、ublishing helped us catch sight of what our writing lives might look like in the future.In fact,because they encouraged us to start publishing something I started sending my work out.My first short story will go to press early next month. My experience with the writing workshop was a big success,and
48、 I cannot recommend it highly enough.You will make lasting friendships there,be inspired by a green southern town with a literary history,and gain valuable writing experience.! hope this review will be helpful to those who are looking for a great writing workshop.19. How did the author probably feel when she first met other students in the workshop?A. Nervous. B. Pleased.C. Proud.D. Disappointed.20. What is special about the writing camp ? A. It has famous writers as instructors.B. It focuses on developing students* imagination.C. It attaches more importance