1、 高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家Unit 3 Reading for Writing1、选词填空in shape, keep track of, make fun of, keep in mind, take over, click on, account for, be particular about, be familiar with, in case1._ all the progress you have made by keeping a journal of all your successes.2.You should take your raincoat _ it rain
2、s.3.Radio and television have _ many of the functions once served by print.4.Although most people have heard of this new technology, not everyone _ how it works.5.Exercise is key to getting _ during college.6.I tried to _ the website but nothing happened.7.We cannot _ his failure in the English exam
3、ination.8.Do not _ anyone for any reason. Teasing shows others you are weak.9.They _ the circumstance around them and will never be grateful to everything others did for them.10.You should _ those important rules in the international trade.2、 Big data of the human face can make a difference. Technol
4、ogy is rapidly catching up with the human ability to read faces. Apples iPhone X has already used face recognition to unlock the home screen. Face recognition is becoming increasingly common in China, where it has been equipped at ATM and KFC restaurants. It is also used by shop owners to catch shop
5、lifters. Some universities are using face recognition technology as a means to keep track of the students attendance in the classrooms. Students stand in front of a screen when they walk into lecture halls. Photos taken at the screen are matched with those logged in the universitys database. Its bel
6、ieved that the system is highly accurate(精确的) because it can identify students even if they change their hair or wear makeup. Students have joked that face recognition is so strict that they dont dare to skip classes anymore. The traditional way of taking attendance is through a roll call. The new s
7、ystem helps to improve efficiency(效率). Face recognition technology has already been used in different fields in China. Police have set up face recognition scanners at busy crossroads to catch jaywalkers, whose photos will be shown on the digital screen as a warning. In the hotels of Wuzhen attractio
8、ns, face scanner-equipped gates identify tourists staying in its hotels. The data collected will then serve as Entry Pass through the towns various attractions. Tourists do not have to pay extra entrance fee. Face recognition has also been in business use in China Alipay, for example, is using its f
9、ace recognition technology to help customers at a Hangzhou KFC branch order food: The camera in the KFC will check customers face against the ID card photos linked to their Alipay accounts. Face recognition is expected to be used in all sorts of fields. It is going to become part of your life if it
10、isnt already.1.New iPhone uses face recognition to _.A.catch shopliftersB.unlock the screenC.keep track of customersD.take workers,attendance2.What is the advantage of the new system to track attendance according to the text?A.It can take more pictures.B.It never makes any mistakes.C.It saves time a
11、nd reduces workload.D.It can identify students by their hair and makeup.3.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.How to Prevent CrimeB.Technology Saves TimeC.Technology Changes LifeD.Amazing Face Recognition3、A caring entrepreneur (企业家)from Chengdu in southwest Chinas Sichuan Pr
12、ovince has opened a cafe which also provides skills training to people with mental impairments (损伤). After taking lessons at Zhang Yuans shop,trainees will be employed as regular staff. Before starting her business, Zhang was a wine taster and had worked as a volunteer at a local special education s
13、chool for four years. Gradually,she realised that care at the school, which was only for under-eights, was not enough to help children long-term. “How will these special children survive in society when they lose the shelter of their parents and teachers some day?” Zhang wondered. At that time, ther
14、e were already public welfare organisations in other countries which trained people with physical and mental impairments in occupational techniques such as making coffee and cakes. Inspired,the 26-year-old girl wanted to found a social organisation to provide training and employment for such groups.
15、 Zhang quit her job and got to local disabled persons federation with her idea of running a charity caf6called Second Life. Under the strong support from the federation, she opened her business in 2015. Soon,over 30 mentally disabled people came to learn baking and skills in making drinks and jam. T
16、hree months later, the caf6 opened to the public. In addition to being trained with the skills needed to find a stable job, trainees can also receive part of the cafes profit as their salary. Zhang said the name Second Life represents how people with impairments can gain a normal life through work.
17、Now,Zhangs cafe also sells cultural products such as bookmarks, desk lamps, notebooks and handmade accessories (配饰). She has also worked with factories, printing pictures drawn by the employees on scarves and phone cases. “Anyhow, we must find a suitable and profitable commercial model. Only in this
18、 way can we build a long-term effective and continuous system to let people here have a stable job,” she concluded.1. Whats Zhang Yuans purpose of opening a cafe?A. To earn money for her family.B. To be famous all over the country.C. To employ excellent workers to help her.D. To supply skills traini
19、ng to mental disabled people.2. Which does not describe Zhang Yuan?A. She is a caring and kind boss.B. She has ever been a wine taster.C. She has ever opened a special education school.D. She worked as a volunteer at a local special education school.3. What encouraged Zhang to found such a social or
20、ganisation?A. Public welfare organisations in other countries.B. Hoping to help special children for a long time.C. Many people supporting her ideas and hoping to help her.D. Special children losing the shelter of their parents and teachers some day.4. The underlined part in Paragraph 10 implies .A.
21、 disabled people also hope to live a normal lifeB. disabled people are badly in need of others5 helpC. disabled people can live a normal life by their own workD. disabled people work hard so that they can live a normal life4、Chances You Will Not Regret Taking in LifeLife is about trusting yourself a
22、nd taking chances, losing and finding happiness, learning from experience, appreciating the memories,and realising the importance of taking every step. You also need to realise that every step is worth your effort. Youve got to give yourself a fair chance. So here are some chances you will not regre
23、t taking in life. Trust your intuition (直觉) on new opportunities. Life is too short to wait. Every new day is another chance to change your life. Trust that little voice inside your head that says, “ What if” and then do it bravely once you decide. You have everything you need within you to become t
24、he best possible version of yourself. Believe that you can. Believe that youve capable of pushing harder and farther than you have before. Believe that youve young enough, old enough and strong enough to achieve your goals. Dont let false belief stop you from moving beyond yourself. And certainly do
25、nt get disturbed by other people who are not on track. Make moves in the face of fear. Its often difficult to grow into your greatest self, but it9s a tragedy to let the lie of fear stop you. Go after your goals. Never let your fear decide your future. Smile anyway. Dont let one bad moment ruin your
26、 day. Stress begins when your worry list is longer than your gratitude list. Happiness begins when your gratitude list is longer than your worry list. So find something to be thankful for today. Be sure to appreciate what you have got. Be thankful for the little things in life that mean a lot.A. Tak
27、e a step forward today.B. Believe in your own abilities.C. You need to work on it gradually every day.D. Of course, you need to be willing to take each step.E. Every great achievement starts with the decision to try.F. Think of it as a bad minute,not a bad day,and youll be OK.G. So realise right now
28、 that fear doesnt exist anywhere except in your mind. 答案以及解析1答案及解析:答案:1. Keep track of 2. in case 3. taken over 4. is familiar with 5. in shape 6.click on 7. account for 8. make fun of 9. are particular about 10. keep in mind解析: 2答案及解析:答案:1-3 BCD解析:1.细节理解题。根据第一段Apples iPhone X has already used face
29、recognition to unlock the home screen.得知苹果的新款iPhone已经利用这一技术来解锁屏幕。 故选B。2.细节理解题。根据第二段The traditional way of taking attendance is through a roll call. The new system helps to improve efficiency得知一些大学使用人脸识别技术来跟踪学生出勤,节约了时间和工作量。故选C。3.主旨大意题。根据全文大意得知本文介绍了人脸识别技术的奇特之处和其广泛应用。故选D。 3答案及解析:答案:1. D 2C .3.A 4.C 解析:
30、1. D 细节理解题。根据第一段第一句中的“a cafe which also provides skills training to people with mental impairments”可知,张媛开咖啡馆是为了给残疾人提供技能 培训。故选D项。2.C 细节理解题。根据第一段第一句中的“A caring entrepreneur”可知,张媛是一位有同情心、善良的老板;根据 第二段“Zhang was a wine taster and had worked as a volunteer at a local special education school” 可知,张媛曾当过品酒 师
31、,也在当地的一所特教学校当过志愿者。故选C项。3. A 细节理解题。根据第五段中的“there were already public welfare organisations in other countries which trained people with physical and mental impairments in occupational techniques”可知,张嫒受其他国家的公共福利组织的鼓舞,创立了这家咖啡馆。故选A项。4. C 句义猜测题。根据倒数第五段第二句中的 “trainees can also receive part of the cafes pr
32、ofit as their salary”和画线部分所在的句子的意思可知,残疾人也能通过 自己的劳动,过上正常的生活。故选C项。 4答案及解析:答案:DEBGF解析:1.根据上文中的“ realising the importance of taking every step” 和下文中的“You also need to realise that every step is worth your effort.”可知,此处强调每一步至关 重要,每一步都值得你付出努力,D项中的“ be willing to take each step”符合此处语境,故选D项。2 .根据下文中的“do it
33、bravely once you decide”可 知,E项中的“the decision to try”与此意义一致,故选E项。3 .根据下文中的排比句“Believe that.”可知,本段 介绍的是要相信自己的能力,故选B项。4. 根据上文中的“Make moves in the face of fear.” 和下文中的 “ Never let your fear decide your future.” 可知, 本段内容与心中的恐惧有关,G项中的“fear”与本段关键词 一致,故选G项。5. 根据上文中的“Dont let one bad moment ruin your day.”可知,F 项中的“a bad minute, not a bad day” 与上 文中的“one bad moment”对应,故选F项。 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!