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1、2020碧阳英语点睹拉讲义(英语二)【阅读部分】我们需要知道的常识背景:1.通常保护竞争,防范垄断2.通常支持长期发展,防范短期利益。3.通常科技有好,有坏,但最终是好事。4.通常不支持政府决定。(英国)5.通常美国的教育,环境,医疗,移民政策都不对。6.通常美国/西方的种种问题都是因为没钱(穷)7.通常解决方案都不完美,还有提升空间。8.通常作者的态度都是明确的,要么支持,要么反对,要么中性。9.通常关注人的幸福,而不是经济发展。10.通常医疗话题中的公立比私立好。(铁路等大型企业中私立比公立好。)二.我们需要知道的主题题解题方法:1.正确选项必须包含主题词或其同近义替换词。(必须包含)2.
2、正确选项必须和主题句进行同义替换。(必须替换)3.正确选项必须和文章结构相匹配。(必须匹配)(通过各段中心句判断文章结构)(1)提 出 话 题(topic/decision/phenomenon)(2)列 出 事 实(facts)(3)举 出 例 子(example/case)(4)分 析 原 因(causes)列 出 结 果(effects)(6)提 出 观 点(views/opinion)提 出 建 议(solutions/suggestion)(8)比较和对比(comparison/contrast)三.我们必须熟悉的阅读题目预测一第 一 题:Systematically starved
3、 of funds during a decade of austerity,NHS trusts have been forcedto outsource.The details of where private companies have chosen to expand arousesconcerns.If their role in diagnostic testing and routine operations such as hip replacementswas conceived to reduce waiting times,the delivery of highly
4、complex mental healthservices is a different matter.(想想你会怎么出题?)思 考 题:It can be inferred from the passage that the private companies should(A)not invest in diagnostic testing and routing operations(B)be allowed to reform the mental health services页 1第 1 页 共 2 2 页第2页 共2 2页(C)not be encouraged to offer
5、 mental health services(D)not have money-making motives in health services第 二 题:Similarly,the trend for the heaviest social media users to go to sleep late may be down toteenagers who naturally fall asleep late using social media in bed until they feel tired.(想想你会怎么出题?)思考题:It can be inferred from th
6、e text that_(A)using social media in bed may cause users to go to sleep late.(B)sleeping late may cause the down of teenagers with tiredness.(C)the trend of sleeping late is independent with young users.(D)teenagers exclusively lead to the harvest social use.第 三 题:However,Spence said the research mi
7、ght help to unpick some of the unexplainedphenomena around taste,pointing out that previous experiments have found people couldstill discriminate between foods that are only expected to differ by their odours,even whentheir nose was not involved.(想想你会怎么出题?)We can learn from the passage that_A.People
8、 have discriminations against food with different odors.B.Previous experiments help to explain phenomena about nose.C.Former researches reveal no organ other than nose can tell odors.D.Former researches show other parts of our body can tell odors.第 四 题:States have very different ways of recognizing
9、online accounts and data.Some treat digitalassets as property like a car or a savings account.Others treat digital assets as private datathat shouldnt be accessed by anyone else.In general,tech companies wont turn over yourdata without your express consent,though some make exceptions for heirs.(想想你会
10、怎么出题?)It can be inferred from the text that_(A)Heirs are allowed to obtain their predecessors data by some companies.(B)property like a car or a savings account underlies digital assets.(C)tech companies decisions conflict with the rule of states government.(D)the digital assets are much more valuab
11、le than other property.第五题:Yet,contrary to expectations,Americans in remote locations did not rely more on onlineshopping.Instead,the researchers found people in more densely populated areas were页 2第3页 共2 2页more likely to do their shopping online,though that may also be tied to education levelsand a
12、ccess to Internet connections and banking services.第一题:Americans in remote locations were expected to rely more on e-commerce.(Tor F)第 二 题:Besides education levels,online shopping is also under the influence of population density.(T or F)第六题:Details of the plans are sketchy but it appears Apple will
13、 be launching a new platform fornews publishers with paywalls-the Wall Street Journal is in,New York Times andWashington Post are not-and announcing a series of new TV deals and originalprogrammes that will put it head to head with Netflix,Amazon,Hulu and their rivals instreaming media as they fight
14、 it out to be the new kings of Hollywood.What does“sketchy probably mean?(A)unclear(B)evident(C)free(D)aggressive第七题:What happened in 2012 to cause such dramatic shifts in behavior?It was after the GreatRecession,which officially lasted from 2007 to 2009 and had a starker effect on Millennialstrying
15、 to find a place in a sputtering economy.But it was exactly the moment when theproportion of Americans who owned a smartphone surpassed 50 percent.(想想你会怎么出题?)What is the most probable reason for the change of behavior in 2012?(A)The Great Recession exerting more influence on Millennials.(B)The emerg
16、ence of smartphone among Millennials in the US.(C)The widespread use of smartphone among Millennials.(D)The smartphone exercising more influence on Millennials.第八题:Last Monday,at Apples Worldwide Developers Conference,the companys head ofsoftware engineering,Craig Federighi,announced that it was ter
17、minating iTunes.In oneway,the only surprising thing was that Apple had taken so long to reach that decision.Itsbeen obvious for years that iTunes had become a striking odd ball for a company thatprides itself on elegant and functional design.So the decision to split the software intothree functional
18、 units-dealing with music,podcasts and TV apps-seemed both logicaland long overdue.思 考 题:iTunes is announced to be terminated because_.A.it is constantly losing money页 3B.it has failed to attract talentsC.it offended the music industryD.it is not elegant nor functional第九题:Food delivery apps have exp
19、loded in popularity in recent years,with companies likeDoorDash,Postmates,Grubhub and Uber Eats seizing on consumers1 desire for customizedmeals and convenience.Gustavo Lauria,co-founder of the advertising agency WeBelievers,which developed the vehicle delivery concept,said the new approach allows t
20、heburger chain to capitalize on a time of day in which the cit/s nightmarish traffic typicallyslows business.(想想你会怎么出题?)It can be learned from the text that(A)food delivery App are tapping the need and demand of customers.(B)the burger chain is investing on new delivery to tackle terrible traffic.(C
21、)food delivery apps are losing the popularity among customers.(D)the nightmarish traffic can be solved to improve the vehicle service.第十题:The platforms have been much more reluctant to act against lies which promote causeswhich are not in themselves criminal,however despicable.Google and Facebook ar
22、e bothadvertising businesses,the biggest that the world has ever seen,and they depend on theirability to attract and to retain viewers.So the conspiracy theories of Alex Jones weretolerated for many years.So were the 9/11 truthers,the anti-vaxxers,and,on Twitter,Donald Trumps campaign to suggest tha
23、t Obama had been born abroad.(想想你会怎么出题?)The reason that the anti-vaxxers are tolerated on the platforms may be that(A)the advertising businesses of the platform rely on them.(B)they have ability to capture and draw viewers attention.(C)they interact with Donald Trumps campaign and 9/11 truthers.(D)t
24、hey are essential to the business of Google and Facebook.第十一题:Amazon*s goal is quite ambitious given that its current retraining programs,which beganin 2012,have attracted only about 12,000 of its U.S.employees.Still,the company isshowing a renewed faith in its workers to expand their skills.And for
25、 workers whoparticipate,it shows a faith in Amazons knowledge of market and technology trends inforecasting the types of skills needed in the future.(想想你会怎么出题?)The aim of Amazon is aggressive because of(A)its innovative belief in workers skills.页4第4页 共2 2页第5页 共2 2页(B)its anticipation of future trend
26、s.(C)its limited size of retrained employees.(D)its ambitious goal of retaining project.第十二题:Carters owes much of its recent success,analysts say,to a deal it forged with Target in theearly 2000s.Instead of selling its existing line in Target stores,executives offered to createa spinoff.Target custo
27、mers tend to shop frequently,so constant newness is important,nsaid Kendra Baker Krugman.An exclusive line for Walmart followed soon after.In 2017,thecompany created Simple Joys by Carters for Amazon Prime to reach more affluent anddigital savvy millennials.As a result,the retailers biggest competit
28、ors Walmart,Targetand Amazon-are also its largest customers.(想想你会怎么出题?)According to the passage,the success of Carters can be attributed mainly to_(A)the frequent release of new products.(B)its catering for the need of Target company.(C)the creation of Simple Joys for Amazon.(D)the cooperation with
29、its retailing rivals.第十三题:Podcasting,once a low-budget affair done mostly by hobbyists for whom financial gainwas rarely the goal,is now attracting big money.Gimlet,the podcast studio behind popularshows like Reply All,Mystery Show,and Homecoming,was acquired by Spotify in February along with Anchor
30、,an app that lets you listen to and produce your own podcast fora combined$340 million.The format is really evolving and while podcasting is still arelatively small business today,1 see incredible growth potential for the space and forSpotify in particular,n said Spotify CEO Daniel Ek in a blog post
31、 announcing the deal.思考题:According to Daniel Ek,the podcasting business_(A)is dominated by Reply All,Mystery Show,and Spotify.(B)has been acquired by some studio and popular shows.(C)has an unbelievable capacity to develop and expand.(D)is still a relatively small business particular to Spotify.第十四题
32、:The Age Appropriate Design Code,or Kids1 Code for short,which is expected to be laidbefore parliament this autumn,would completely revolutionise the digital landscape forBritish children.Among its standards are strict content and design limitations on apps,games and platforms that target minors.Wid
33、ely used technologies that nudge ormanipulate children through algorithms or intermittent reward systems designed to getand keep their attention would be scrutinised and banned.Instead,the onus would be ontech companies to prove“the best interests of a child as the primary consideration in anyproduc
34、t or platform targeted at the youth market.页5第 6页 共 2 2 页The Kids Code is expected to_.A.introduce high tax for internet giantsB.ban digital devices in school campusC.list rules for apps that target minorsD.ban entertainment content for kids第十五题:Royal Mail could be made to accept further controls on
35、 stamp prices as part of an inquiryannounced by the communications watchdog.Ofcom said it would carry out a fundamentalreview“of how it regulates Royal Mail to make sure the company maintains its obligation todeliver to all parts of the country.The regulator decided to undertake the review after Whi
36、stl,Royal MaiPs only national competitor for direct delivery of letters,pulled out of the market.(想想你会怎么出题?)The review of Royal Mail function conducted by the Ofcom originates from_A Royal Mail declined to accept the further control on stamp prices.B The watchdog intends to confirm the Ofcoms duty o
37、n the service.C The only national rival of Royal Mail has withdrawn from the market.D The Of-com plans to regulate Royal Mail to pull Whistl out of the market.第十六题:Regulators are targeting the biggest names in tech,bar one:Microsoft.Thats becausethe software giant learned some key lessons during its
38、 epic battle with regulators twodecades ago,notably working with partners rather than using its market power toprevent rivals from emerging.Tech companies rarely complain these days aboutMicrosoft abusing its hegemonic products,such as its flagship Windows,which stilldominates the personal computer
39、operating system business,or newly acquired onessuch as Linkedln,which rules the professional social networking market.,思考题:Microsoft has won over the anti-trust regulators because.A.it has won the epic battle two decades agoB.it worked with rather than against partnersC.it no longer hold a dominant
40、 market positionD.it sticks to the old culture that helped it grow第十七题:While its unclear how big an impact such efforts have in ultimately reducingemissions,they reflect how environmental concerns are growing and shaping thebehavior of consumers and businesses.The“Too Good To Go“app is part of agrow
41、ing number of services using technology to help reduce food waste.Activistshave built online communities to share food with neighbors before throwing it away.页 6Startups have teamed up with supermarkets to create applications that alertconsumers when groceries that are about to expire are marked dow
42、n.Even theGerman government has launched a phone app offering recipes by celebrity chefsmade specifically for left-over groceries that often get discarded.According to the text,cutting down on food waste will.A.increase income for food companies worldwideB.have a big impact in reducing carbon emissi
43、onsC.become popular as environmental concerns growD.become a new growth point for internet giants第十八题:When Stephen Hawking wanted to speak,he chose letters and words from asynthesiser screen controlled by twitches of a muscle in his cheek.But thepainstaking process the cosmologist used might soon be
44、 bound for the dustbin.Witha radical new approach,doctors have found a way to extract a persons speechdirectly from their brain.The breakthrough is the first to demonstrate how a personsintention to say specific words can be gleaned from brain signals and turned into textfast enough to keep pace wit
45、h natural conversation.Brain speech signals have been found to be able to.A.be collected and translatedB.give Stephen Hawking painC.generate any word or speechD.decode all human intentions第十九题:Online fakery runs wide and deep,but you dont need me to tell you that.New species of digitalfraud and dece
46、ption come to light almost every week,if not every day.The internet was supposedto create markets where impartial mechanism would automatically surface the truest ideas andbest products,at a vast and incorruptible scale.But deception and corruption scale fantasticallytoo.(思考题)We can learn from the f
47、irst paragraph that the concern of the author is that(A)the public may be unaware of online fraud(B)the internet may miss its original purpose(C)the digital fraud or deception may be overlooked.(D)the cost of online fraud maybe too high.第二十题:For the first time in a long time,the recovery looks as if
48、 it might be starting to sputter alittle bit.Everywhere you look,after all,there has been less-than-stellar news recently.页 7第 7 页 共 2 2 页第8页 共2 2页Consider the fact that the economy not only added a 75,000 jobs in May-180,000 hadbeen expected-but also that,after the latest revisions,it turns out it
49、added 75,000 fewerjobs than we had thought in March and April.(思考题)The word sputter*(Line 1,Para 3)most probably means_(A)accelerate(B)spark(C)uptick(D)slow down第二十一题:Citing differences over climate change,Royal Dutch Shell has pulled out of an industrytrade group called the American Fuel and Petroc
50、hemical Manufacturers.Shell said that itwas at odds with the refining and petrochemical group on the Paris climate agreement,carbon pricing,fuel mandates and the reduction of methane emissions.(想想你会怎么出题?)What can we learn from the text?(A)Shell pulled a trade group out of Manufacturers.(B)Shell disa