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1、2022.10.22- 23 周末作业AExperience fine art at these famous museums and galleries around the world.The Prado, Madrid, SpainThe Spanish royal family is responsible fbr the Prados classical masterpieces. Over centuries, kings and queens collected art with passion and good taste. In addition to stars of Sp
2、anish painting such as Velazquez, Goya and Ribera, the Prado has big collections of Italian artists such as Raphael. Fernando VII opened the collection to the public in 1819, in the same building its housed in today, designed by Juan de Villanueva.Main attraction: The oil painting The Three Graces b
3、y Rubens.Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsAbout 900,000 objects fill the Rijksmuseum, the largest collection of art and history in the Netherlands. It is most famous for its paintings by 17th-century Dutch masters, including Ruysdael, Frans Hals, Johannes Vermeer and Rembrandt van Rijn. Establ
4、ished in 1800 to exhibit the collections of the Dutch stadholders(总督),the Rijksmuseum also displays art from the Middle Ages. The main building is closed for repair now; collection highlights are displayed in the Philips Wing and at Rijksmuseum Schiphol.Main attraction: The painting The Night Watch
5、by Rembrandt.The Uffizi Gallery, Florence, ItalyTn Italy, there are many monuments and works of art that get the highest praise. In the case of the Uffizi Gallery, it holds the worlds finest collection of Renaissance paintings. All the famous names of Italian art are here - not only the Renaissance
6、masters, but also painters from the early periods.Main attraction: The painting The Birth of Venus by Botticelli.The British Museum, London, EnglandBritains largest museum looks after the national collection of archaeology (考古学). It houses more than eight million objects from different historical pe
7、riods. The Egyptian gallery contains the worlds second finest collection of Egyptian antiquities (古物)outside Egypt.Main attraction: The Rosetta Stone carved in 196 B. C.1. Who made the Prado collection open to the public?A. Kings and queens.B. Velazquez.C. Rubens.D. Fernando VIL2. Which of the follo
8、wing statements is wrong about Rijksmuseum? A. It was built in the 19th century.B. It as a whole is available for visiting now.C. Its best-known painting is The Night Watch.D. It is used to show collections of art and history in the Netherlands.3. What is the similarity between the Uffizi Gallery an
9、d the British Museum?A. They present all the famous names of Italian art.B. They contains Egyptian antiquities outside Egypt.C. They display collections from different times.D. They hold the national collections of archeology.Life in the future will be different from the life today Between then and
10、now many changes will happen. But what will the changes be?The population is growing fast. And most of them will live longer than people now.Computers will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every room. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in sch
11、ools then. People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and travel. Travelling will be much cheaper and easier. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.There will be changes in our food, too. More land will be used for b
12、uilding new towns and houses for all the people. Then there will be less room for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead, they will eat more fruits and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier. Work in the future will be different, too. Robots w
13、ill do dangerous and hard work. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a big problem.4. In the future there will be.A. fewer vegetables B. much more fruit C. more people D. less people5. In the future people dont have to.A. walk on footB. work long hoursC. work fa
14、stD. eat meat6. People may not eat as much as they do today.A. FishB. fruitC. riceD. meat7. One big problem in the future is that.A. people will eat more fruits and vegetablesB. many people may not be able to find workC. room for growing fruits and vegetables will reduceD. all the work will be done
15、by robotsC“I want to work full-time in China, honey. An overseas call awakened the wife from sound sleep. Why?” asked the wife with surprise, in a drowsy voice, from the other side of the ocean.In the United States, he had a great future ahead. At the age of 36, he became the youngest professor in t
16、he history of the Department of Molecular Biology at Princeton University, for his academic achievements. At 40, he became a tenured(终身的)chair professor at Princeton.When everything seemed perfect and admirable to others, he firmly decided to say goodbye to Princeton University, to an affluentlife i
17、n the United States, and return to China.The news spread explosively. Many expressed confusions; many tried to persuade him; many made fun of him; and still many waited to have a good laugh at him.He said patriotism is the plainest feeling of a person. Who doesnt love his motherland, after all? In h
18、is heart, the American dream is already something past; the Chinese dream is rising.After returning to China, he devoted all his energy, worked like crazy, and determined to do something big. He formed a life science research team. Every day, he works 12 to 16 hours at his laboratory. He is Shi Yigo
19、ng, nicknamed “Da Niu” (someone with extraordinary achievements) by Tsinghua students. His given name, Yigong, comes from an idiom that means devoted to public interest whole-heartedly. So far as Im concerned, awards are of no special meaning., Shi says calmly.In his 18 years of study in the United
20、States he never forgot his Chinese dream. In the next 18 years, the Chinese dream will be more beautiful and greater by the efforts of Shi Yigong and the likes of him.8. Why was Shi determined to return to China?A. To look for a better career.B. To reunite with his wife.C. To live a quieter life.D.
21、To serve his motherland.9. What does the underlined word “affluent“ in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Busy.B. Miserable.C. Wealthy.D. Adventurous.10. Why is Shi Yigong called “Da Niu by his Tsinghua students?A. To show his unusual achievements.B. To support his life science research.C. To introduce hi
22、s endlessenergy inwork.D. To praise his honesty.11. What can we know about Shi Yigong?A. He doesnt care much about reputation.B. He is the youngest professor in history.C. His decision was well-received.D. His Chinese dream will be realized in 18 years.DAmazon sells 1,161 kinds of toilet brushes. I
23、know this because I recently spent an evening trying to choose one of them for the bathroom in my new apartment. Nearly an hour later, after having read countless contradictory(矛盾的)reviews and considering far too many choices, I felt tired and simply gave up. The next day, I happily bought the only
24、toilet brush the local dollar store offered.Too many choices exhaust us, make us unhappy and lead us to sometimes flee from making a decision altogether. Researcher Barry Schwartz calls this choice overload”. And its not just insignificant details like which brush to wipe the inside of the toilet wi
25、th having too many choices in our creative and professional lives can lead us to avoid making important decisions.Understanding how and why we make decisions can perhaps help us make better choices down the line. We make poorer decisions when we are tired. Its caused by decision fktigue(疲劳).The mind
26、 can only sort through so many choices and make so many choices before it starts to run out of steam. Thafs why impulse buys like candy bars and magazines at the checkout aisle in the grocery store can be hard to resist. Weve exhausted all our good decision-making skills.The same goes for our workda
27、y. Making lots of decisions not only exhausts us; it can put us in a bad mood. Thats why its necessary to make your most important decisions in the morning rather than at the end of an exhausting day when your energy has been used up. The idiom “sleep on it” is indeed effective when it comes to maki
28、ng big decisions.When were tired, we tend to conserve our energy by making choices based on a single factor like price, rather than considering all the other determinants that go into making the best decision. When youre doing this, you are acting as what researchers call a cognitive miser(小气鬼).To c
29、onclude, letting yourself have fewer choices to choose from can help you arrive at a more creative answer.12. Why did the author go to the local dollar store in the end?A. She couldnt find good toilet brushes in Amazon.B. The brushed there was cheaper.C. She encountered good reviews about brushes th
30、ere.D. She had got tired of the choices.13. What can we learn about “choice overload”?A. It can benefit our professional skills.B. It can prevent us from making good decisions.C. It means working too much at a time.D. It was first discovered by Bany Schwartz.14. What does the underlined idiom sleep
31、on it” in Paragraph 4 mean?A. To make big decisions on the next morning.B. To make big decisions before you sleep.C. To make big decisions despite sleepiness.D. To make big decisions in an exhausting day.15. What is the text mainly about?A. Getting enough sleep every day is important.B. Having fewer
32、 choices may benefit us more.C. Reading reviews before shopping online is useful.D Considering many factors to make a choice is necessary.第二节(共5小题:每小题2.5分,满分12.5分) 阅读短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项 为多余选项。Its been a common problem that most of popular kids apps contain some form of marketing. App de
33、velopers and platforms make more money when more ads are viewed or clicked. Children, with their weaker self-control, are a prime target. Some developers use manipulative (操纵性的) approaches like showing a fancy present, which takes the children to an ad when clicked. 16 Dont worry. Here,s how you can
34、 intervene:Examine before downloading apps. Your children cant download apps without you entering your password, so you can review apps before they are downloaded. 17 People usually post complaints when apps are packed with ads.Teach your kids to look for help. When ads pop up inside apps, make sure
35、 your kids dont play or download the advertised game immediately. 18 In this way, they learn to identify strange ads and have the apps removed.19 You may start with these questions: Do you ever get tricked by the app, like you think something is a present, and they just show you an ad? Do they ever
36、force you to watch ads to get more fun things in the app?Make complaint if necessary. Even some school-issued apps pressure families to purchase accounts. If this happens to you, complain to your school district.Raising kids in the Internet age means teaching them to recognize when someone is trying
37、 to sell them new things or new ideas, from toys to misinformation. 20 A. Ask your children often.B. Ask about your kids preferencesC. They have to understand the tricks of in-app advertising.D. With proper guidance, kids can grow up to be critical digital thinkers.E. Instead, they should be taught to be alert, and turn to adults for adviceF. Then you can read reviews on websites or check-the reviews in the app storeG. Unfortunately, there are no laws restricting how many ads can pop up in childrens apps