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1、话题06热点话题序号体裁主题核心素养1应用文人与社会-人物介绍思维品质-女太空员的四个历史第一的事迹2说明文人与社会一智能马桶学习能力-智能马桶改善老年护理服务3新闻报道人与社会-正确价值观文化意识-正确使用社交媒体4说明文人与社会-机器警犬文化意识-在高危下执行任务的机器警犬5说明文人与社会一人工智能文化意识-人工智能不能做的事情PassagelFour Historic Firsts for Women in Space You Might not Know AboutFirst Woman in SpaceSoviet cosmonaut(宇航员)Valentina Tereshkova
2、 became the first woman to go to space when she was launched with the Vostok 6 mission on June 16, 1963. She was selected from a pool of 400 applicants and five finalists. She was honorarily inlucted(入伍)into the Soviet Air Force so that she could join the Cosmonaut Corps. Tereshkova is the only woma
3、n ever to have been on a solo space mission.First US Woman in SpaceSally Ride was the first American astronaut to go into orbit on June 18, 1983, as a crew member on the space shuttle Challenger for STS-7. Ride was one of 8, 000 people to answer an ad in the Stanford student newspaper seeking applic
4、ants for NASA. She was chosen to join the space program in 1978. She went on one additional mission and spent a total of 343 hours in space.First Woman to Walk in SpaceThe first woman to walk in space, Svetlana Savitskaya, was also a cosmonaut. She was on her second mission when she space-walked as
5、part of the Salyut 7-EP2 on July 17, 1984. She was also the first woman to have gone into space twice.First Teacher to go to SpaceChrista McAuliffe was a teacher and a civilian astronaut from Concord, NH who was killed with six other crew members when the space shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seco
6、nds after launch on January 28, 1986. McAuliffe was selected from more than 11,000 applicants to participate in the NASA Teacher in Space Project. She was planning on conducting experiments and teaching two lessons from space.危或有害的环境下执行任务。从文章的内容来看,这是一篇新闻报道。故选B。16. C 17. G 18. F 19. A 20. B【导语】本文是说明文
7、。文章主要讲述人工智能虽然很强大,但是也有它不能做的事情。16.根据下文After all, the BBC estimates that up to 20 million factory jobs will be replaced with machines by 2030, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) found that in Europe, 1,000 peoples jobs had been replaced by just one robot.(毕竟,英国广播公司(BBC)估计,到 2030 年,多达 2000
8、万个工厂工作岗位将被机器取代,麻省理工学院(MIT)发现,在欧洲I, 1000人的工作岗位只被一 个机器人取代。)可知,下文列举的是机器人接管人类工作的方面。选项C“看起来似乎人工智能正在 接管。”和下文意思一致。故选C。17. 根据上文“However, the truth is that AI is not taking over our society. While AI may be able to take over some jobs in different industries, it cannot completely replace people.(然而,事实是,人工智能并
9、没 有接管我们的社会。虽然人工智能可以接管不同行业的一些工作,但它不能完全取代人。)可知,接 下来要说明人工智能不能取代人的原因。选项G“这是因为人工智能缺乏人类在某些劳动力领域所必 需的几种素质。”和上文意思一致。故选G。18. 根据上文“AI cannot feel emotions. While AI may be able to deal with issues in a humanlike way, it is not able to feel emotions like sympathy (同情)or understanding.(人工智能无法感受情绪。虽然人工智 能可能能够以类似
10、人类的方式处理问题,但它无法感受到同情或理解等情绪。)可知,这里讲述需要 情绪时还是人类来做。选项F“这意味着,需要情绪的工作仍然最好由人类而不是人工智能来完成。” 和下文意思一致。故选F。19. 根据下文“But the way that AI creates poetry is by adding existing poems to its database and then trying to write lines that match the poem飞style.”(但人工智能创作诗歌的方式是将现有的诗歌添加到其 数据库中,然后尝试写出符合诗歌风格的诗句。)可知,下面讲述的是人工智
11、能创作诗歌的情况。选 项A“有人工智能可以写诗歌。”和下文意思一致。故选A。20. 根据下文“The importance of human contact can be seen through numbers.(通过数字可以看出人类 接触的重要性。)可知,这一段主要讲述人与人之间的接触问题。选项B“人工智能不能提供人类接触J 和下文意思一致。故选B。1. When did Valentina Tereshkova go to space?A. In 1963.B. In 1983.C. In 1984.D. In 1986.2. Who was the first woman to hav
12、e gone into space twice?A. Valentina Tereshkova.B. Sally Ride.C. Svetlana Savitskaya.D. Christa McAuliffe.3. What is special about Christa McAuliffe?A. She was a civilian astronaut.B. She was on a solo space mission.C. She conducted experiments from space successfully.D. She was selected from 8, 000
13、 people to join in the space project.Passa?e2The Legacy Senior Communities is proud to announce the latest innovation in senior living care is coming to its Dallas and Plano campuses, the TrueLoo smart toilet by Toi Labs. Were consistently exploring new technologies to ensure that we are providing e
14、xcellent care in the most effective and efficient ways J says Legacy Senior Communities CEO Melissa Orth.“The TrueLoo smart toilet provides early detection of oncoming health complications before they become serious, and all in a dignnified and valuable manner. This improves our care response and ca
15、n potentially avoid a potential health complication altogether,says Orth. The innovative toilet automates data collection and enables clinical team members to keep track of the residents around the clock without uncomfortable conversations with them about their toileting habits. Investing in TrueLoo
16、 technology enables a higher standard of care with dignity,“ says Vik Kashyap, Toi Labs founder and CEO.In assisted living and memory support residences, where toileting activity is harder to collect, the TrueLoo smart toilet provides effortless collection, enhancing current services as well as resi
17、dents5 experience. The Legacy Senior Communities begins testing the units in early March. The pilot program will launch in Memory Support at the Kalman and Ida Wolens Foundation Healthcare Center at the Willow Bend community and at the Midtown Park communitys Andrea &Richard Skibell and Leslie Rudd
18、Healthcare Center. The communities will continue manual monitoring to establish a control group during this trial period. The resulting data will enable The Legacy to benchmark the ability of the smart toilet.“We decided to trial the smart toilet in two different service areas,“ said Director of Str
19、ategicDevelopment Bridgette Walshe. We want to ensure that this technology is non- invasive 俳侵入性的) while providing accurate and relevant data. Walshe believes that artificial intelligence is one potential means to cost-effectively improve senior care services, freeing up valuable time for clinical t
20、eam members to provide more person-centric care.4. How can the TrueLoo smart toilet benefit seniors?A. By improving their toileting habits.B. By identifying their potential health issues.C. By calling clinical team members for them at any time.D. By informing care workers of their desire to use a to
21、ilet.5. What can best conclude Kashyaps words about his companys product?A. It is quality-centered.B. It is safety-guaranteed.C. It is privacy-ensured.D. It is comfort-focused.6. What does the underlined word benchmark“ in paragraph 3 most probably mean?A. Measure. B. Recognize. C. Demonstrate. D. I
22、mprove.7. What is Walshes attitude to the toilet?A. Hopeful. B. Critical. C. Tolerant. D. Contradictory.Passage3Social media is taking over our lives: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and now, TikTok. These social media platforms have changed from a way to stay connected to an industry where even kids c
23、an make money off their posts. While this may seem like another opportunistic innovation, its really full of hidden false realities.The median income (中位收入)recorded in the United States of American was about $63,000 in 2018. TikTokers can make anywhere from $50,000 to $150,000 for a TikTok brand par
24、tnership, and TikTokers with over a million followers can make up to $30,000 a month $360,000 a year. They are making more than the average person trying to feed their family and keep a roof over their heads simply by posting a 15-second video.This is mad in more ways than one. Not only is it an ove
25、rpaid “job”,it promotes undeserved admiration from viewers and a false sense of reality. Many of these famous TikTokers are still teens and the effects of fame at such an early stage in life might cause issues later in life, such as mental illness. Teensbetween the ages of 13 and 17 make up 27% of T
26、ikTok viewers, who can be easily influenced by what they are watching. They can put a false sense of self-value into who they look up to and what they represent: money, fame, being considered conventionally attractive.While TikTok has become a great tool fbr marketing, its important to understand ho
27、w this content affects young viewers. If were constantly consuming content that shows us all we need to do to be successful is be conventionally attractive and post a 15-second video featuring a new dance, it will challenge our knowledge of what really makes someone successful and will in turn affec
28、t our individual work ethnics (伦理).What about the people who miss birthdays and family holidays due to their jobs and arent getting paid nearly as much as these TikTokers?Richard Colyer, president and creator of Metaphor, Inc, had his own view on this issue. t6It sounds great that kids can make mone
29、y for doing the latest dance moves in a 15-second video, but we should feed the minds of kids and not just their bank accounts. TikTok can be great if used properly. Money alone is not good; technology alone is not good and connectedness can be bad if it is only online.”Again, as a fellow consumer o
30、f TikTok, I do enjoy the app when I have some time to kill and need a good laugh. Tm not against someone making a living on entertainment, but what does getting famous off of a 15-second video teach young people?8. What does the underlined word “this” in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. Social networking.B.
31、Making money on social media.C. A job offered by TikTok.D. Staying connected to the Internet.9. Which is the possible influence of TikTok on its young users?A. They tend to live an adult life too soon.B. They are forced to pay for certain services.C. They are likely to develop false values.D. They m
32、ay stop believing other social media.10. What can we infer from Richard Colyer9s comments?A. TikTok can be a positive influence if teens make good use of it.B. Young TikTokers should be banned from making money.C. It is better to involve education on investment in TikTok videos.D. Contents of videos
33、 need checking before their release online.11. Which of the following might be the best title of the passage?A. A Job vs An EntertainmentB. Join Young TikTokersC. Say No to TikTokD. TikTok 一 A Mine of MoneyPassagedIf youre homeless and looking for temporary shelter in Hawaiis capital, expect a visit
34、 from a robotic police dog that will scan your eye to make sure you don t have a fever. Thats just one of the ways public safety agencies are starting to use Spot, the best-known of a new commercial category of robots that run around with animal-like agility (敏捷).The handful of police officials expe
35、rimenting with the four-legged machines say they9re just another tool, like existing drones (无人机)and simple wheeled robots, to keep emergency responders out of harms way as they search for dangers.Joseph ONeal, an officer of the Honolulu Police Department, said the robot has protected officers, shel
36、ter staff and residents by scanning body temperatures between meal times at a shelter where homeless people could quarantine (隔离)and get tested for COVID-19. The robot is also used to remotely interview individuals who have tested positive.The company that makes the robots, Boston Dynamics, says its
37、 trying to do a good job of explaining to the publicand its customerswhat Spot can and cannot do. One of the big challenges is accurately describing the state of the technology to people who have never had personal experience with it J said Michael Perry, vice president of business development at Bo
38、ston Dynamics. Most people are applying ideas from science fiction to what the robots doing.”Earlier this year, the police division sent its Spot into the site of a deadly drug lab explosion near the Belgian border to check for dangerous chemicals and other hazards.There are roughly 500 Spot robots
39、now in the wild. Perry said theyre commonly used by utility companies to inspect high-voltage zones and other dangerous areas. Spot is also used to monitor construction sites, mines and factories, equipped with whatever sensor (传感器)is needed for the job.Its still mostly controlled by humans, though
40、all they have to do is tell it which direction to go and it can climb stairs or cross over rough area. It can also operate autonomously, but only if its alreadymemorized an assigned route and there arent too many surprise obstacles. The first value that most people see in the robot is taking a perso
41、n out of a dangerous situation,Perry said.12. Whats the companys big challenge?A. To describe the technology.B. To win its customers5 respect.C. To promote the Spot robots.D. To produce more Spot robots.13 . Whafs the underlined word hazards in paragraph 5 probably mean?A. Robbers.B. Labs.C. Dangers
42、.D. Sensors.14 . What can we infer about Spot robots from the last paragraph?A. They can plan their own route easily.B. They can memorize a familiar route.C. They can overcome many obstacles.D. They can choose direction themselves.15 . Where does this text probably come from?A A textbook.B. A newspa
43、per. C. A science fiction. D. A health magazine.Passaze5Ever since the beginning of artificial intelligence (AI), people have feared that it will one day take over the world. 16 After all, the BBC estimates that up to 20 million factory jobs will be replaced with machines by 2030, and Massachusetts
44、Institute of Technology (MIT) found that in Europe, 1,000 peoples jobs had been replaced by just one robot.However, the truth is that AI is not taking over our society. While AI may be able to take over some jobs in different industries, it cannot completely replace people. 17AI cannot feel emotions
45、. While AI may be able to deal with issues in a humanlike way, it is not able to feel emotions like sympathy (同情)or understanding.18AI cannot invent something new. It can follow a set of guidelines and rules while simulating humanoid intelligence, but it cannot really create something. 19 But the wa
46、y that AI creates poetry is by adding existing poems to its database and then trying to write lines that match the poems style.20 The importance of human contact can be seen through numbers. According to Forbes, 55% of customers prefer speaking to a human rather than a robot and 73% press 0 and spea
47、k with an operator when faced with a phone tree, which is a type of robocall where you press numbers to reach different services.All in all, AI will not replace us in the future and will always need people to continue to function.A. There is AI that can write poems.B. AI cannot provide human contact
48、.C. It may seem like AI is taking over.D. AI cannot learn the way that a person does.E. The ability to talk to a person with a brain is important in a society.F. This means that jobs requiring emotions are still best done by humans instead of AI.G. This is because AI lacks several qualities humans have that are necessary in some parts of the workforce.【参考答案】1. A 2. C 3. A【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了你可能不知道的女太空员的四个历史第一的事迹。1 .细节理解题。根据 First Woman in Space 中“Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to go to space when she was launched with t