1、核心素养拓展练素养解读2017版普通高中课程标准首次提出“学科核心素养”。英语学科核心素养由语言能力、文化意识、思维品质和学习能力构成。随之而来，以后的英语考试将更加坚持能力立意，突出核心素养的考查。下面文段就是围绕“文化意识”这一学科素养展开，有助于学生了解新兴科学和智能创新。In todays world of mobile payment，all we really need is a smart phone.But the traditional wallet became popular again after Azat Tovmasyan，who used to lose his
2、wallets，had a creative idea.Thus，Volterman smart wallet was born，aiming to make traditional wallets cool again by bringing them into the high-tech age.Volterman smart wallets take wallet safety to a new level.Its equipped with high-tech functions，such as an alarm will warn you so that you dont leave
3、 it behind.And if your wallet is lost or stolen，the GPS tracker can help you find it.Even more interesting is the front-facing camera.“If someone dares to open your wallet secretly，a little camera inside will take a picture and send it to your mobile phone via Internet.” Azat Tovmasyan said.“Once yo
4、ur wallet is stolen，you will find it easily with the help of a picture of the thief.” he added.The high-tech wallet will be released later this year and will come in three models，with the cheapest one costing $179.1.Which is TRUE about the smart wallet according to the text?A.It can be bought at the
5、 store now.B.It is cheaper than the traditional wallet.C.It cant be opened by anyone else except the owner.D.It has connection with the smart phone via Internet.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第三段中的“If someone dares to open your wallet secretly，a little camera inside will take a picture and send it to your mobile phon
6、e via Internet.”可知，智能钱包通过网络和智能手机连接。2.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?A.The technology. B.The price.C.The logo. D.The inventor.答案C解析细节理解题。文章提到了智能钱包的发明者Azat Tovmasyan，价格$179以及警报和拍照技术，而没有提到它的商标。3.Where is the text probably taken from?A.A travel guide. B.A science magazine.C.A book r
7、eview. D.A literature website.答案B解析文章出处题。本文介绍了一款新发明的智能钱包，属于科技范畴，最有可能出现在科学杂志上。Notes.高频词汇1.payment n.付款；支付2.smart adj.聪明的；智能的3.function n.功能4.via prep.通过；经由.长难句分析If someone dares to open your wallet secretly，a little camera inside will take a picture and send it to your mobile phone via Internet.分析：此句为复合句，其中If引导的是条件状语从句；主句中and连接take和send两个并列谓语。翻译：如果有人敢偷偷打开你的钱包，里面的一个小相机就会拍下照片，然后通过互联网发送到你手机上。
