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(二)Ⅰ.完形填空TerjeIsungsetisaNorwegianposerandperformer.Recentlyhehasbeea__1__intheworldofmusic.Whilemostmusiciansseekto__2__afrostyreceptionatconcertsTerjeIsungsetisnot__3__atachilly寒冷的feeling.Heperformswithinstrumentshemakeshimselfoutof__4__.ArecentperformanceatLondonsRoyalFestivalHall__5__asetincludingicehornsicedrumsandicechimes__6__singerMariaSkranes.He__7__hisworkasbeingaboutmorethanmakingmusicsincehealso__8__todisplaythecharacteristicofbeingbeautifulandfragile.“Iconsideritapartof__9__bigger.”Itsnotmeandmyprojectandmyselfesteem自尊—itstheextremeweather,”hesays.TheNorwegianis__10__abackgroundintraditionalScandinavianmusicandjazz.Hesthe__11__ofIceMusicFestivalinNorway—sopeoplehaveachancetoenjoyicemusic—andplaysatabout50festivalsandconcertsayearmanyinthe__12__conditionsofNorwayCanadaorRussia.__13__,atconcertsinwarmerclimateshighertemperaturescan__14__difficultiesasspendinganymorethan50minutesatroom__15__coulddamagetheinstruments.AlloftheinstrumentsfortheLondonshowweremadeinNorwayandshippedoverinspecial__16__,highlightingthefactthatwhenitesto__17__iceinstrumentsnotanywaterwilldo.“Ificeisfrompollutedwateritdoesnt__18__thatgood.Ifitsfromtapwateritdoesntworkbecausetherearesome__19__init,”hesays.“Thebesticewasfrom2003inthenorthofSweden.Imreally__20__tothatice.”语篇解读本文是一篇记叙文,介绍了来自挪威的作曲家兼演奏家和冰乐器先锋TerjeIsungset用冰制作乐器进行现场演奏的经历1.A.hitB.heroC.modelD.winner解析选A 由下文对TerjeIsungset特立独行地用冰乐器进行表演的描述可知,此处表示最近他在音乐界很受欢迎,故用hit“很受欢迎的人或事物”hero“英雄,崇拜的对象;男主人公”;model“模范,典型”;winner“成功者,获胜的人”2.A.preferB.avoidC.arrangeD.overlook解析选B 尽管大多数音乐家设法避免avoid在音乐会上得到冷冰冰的反响,但TerjeIsungset并不害怕alarmed冷的感觉prefer“较喜欢”;arrange“安排”;overlook“忽略”3.A.madB.amazedC.disappointedD.alarmed解析选D 参见上题解析4.A.iceB.frostC.waterD.wood解析选A 下文反复出现的“ice”是解题提示,此处指他用冰制作的乐器进行演奏,故本空填ice5.A.collectedB.displayedC.featuredD.performed解析选C 最近在伦敦皇家节日音乐厅举行的演出以一组冰乐器为特色,这些冰乐器为歌手MariaSkranes伴奏feature“以……为特色”6.A.acpanyingB.supportingC.appreciatingD.introducing解析选A 参见上题解析acpany“为……伴奏”7.A.valuesB.employsC.seesD.grades解析选C 他认为他的工作不仅仅是关于创作音乐的此处see作“认为;看待”讲value“重视”;employ“运用”;grade“按能力、质量、大小等将……分级,给……评分”8.A.offersB.promotesC.choosesD.aims解析选D 他还力争aims展现美丽和脆弱的特点aimtodosth.“力争做某事,力求做某事”9.A.anythingB.somethingC.everythingD.nothing解析选B 他认为“美丽和脆弱的特点是更重要的事物something的一部分,这个更重要的事物不是我,不是我的项目,也不是我的自尊,而是极端的天气”10.A.equippedwithB.basedonC.reducedtoD.surroundedby解析选A 这个挪威人有传统的斯堪的纳维亚音乐和爵士乐背景beequippedwith“配备有……”bebasedon“以……为基础或根据”;bereducedto“沦落,陷入更坏的境地”;besurroundedby“被……围绕”11.A.discovererB.followerC.founderD.director解析选C 根据上下文可知,此处应指TerjeIsungset是挪威冰雪音乐节的创始人founder12.A.plexB.freezingC.pleasantD.diverse解析选B 其中,有许多音乐节和音乐会在挪威、加拿大或俄罗斯极冷的freezing天气情况下举行下文中的warmer与此处形成对比plex“复杂的”;pleasant“宜人的”;diverse“不同的”13.A.InsteadB.HoweverC.ThereforeD.Plus解析选B 然而However,在比较温暖的气候中,音乐会上较高的温度可能会造成cause困难该句与上文构成转折关系14.A.preventB.solveC.easeD.cause解析选D 参见上题解析15.A.temperatureB.spaceC.levelD.convenience解析选A 根据上文中的“warmer”“highertemperatures”可知,此处指的是在室温下atroomtemperature16.A.materialsB.sizeC.containersD.scale解析选C 这次伦敦表演所用的所有乐器都是在挪威制造,并用特殊的容器containers运送的material“材料”;size“尺码”;scale“规模”17.A.carryingB.adjustingC.playingD.producing解析选D 当说到制作producing冰乐器时,并不是任何水都适合18.A.appearB.soundC.workD.feel解析选B 如果冰是污染了的水形成的,那听起来sound就不那么优美了19.A.wastesB.bacteriaC.chemicalsD.supplies解析选C 如果冰是自来水形成的,它就不起作用,因为自来水里有化学物质chemicals20.A.accustomedB.relatedC.opposedD.addicted解析选D 此处表示“我对那种冰很着迷”,故用addicted构成beaddictedto“对……着迷”,固定搭配beaccustomedto“习惯于……”;berelatedto“与……有关”;beopposedto“反对……”Ⅱ.任务型阅读TerryWolfischColemayseemlikeanordinary40yearoldmombutherneighborsknowthetruth:Shesoneofthe“PodPeople”.AtthesupermarketshewandersaroundinaselfcontainedbubblethankstoheriPoddigitalmusicplayer.ThroughthoselittlewhiteearbudsWolfischColelistenstoaplaylistmixedbyherfavoritediscpresenter—herself.AthomewhenthekidsareasleepWolfischColeoftenescapestoanothersolomediapod—butinthisoneshestransmittinginsteadofjustreceiving.Onherputerweblogor“blog”,shetypesanonlinejournalchronicling按事件发生顺序记载dailynewsofherlifethensharesitallwiththeWeb.WolfischCole—whoalsogetsherdailynewscustomizedofftheInternetandwhosedigitalvideorecorderDVRscansthroughthetelevisionwastelandtofindandrecordshowstohertaste—ispartofanewtypeofpeoplewhoareselectingshapingandevencreatingmediaforthemselves.Theyareincreasinglyturningtheirbacksontheestablishedsystemofthemassmediathathasprovidednewsandentertainmentforthepasthalfcentury.Theyvejoinedtheexploding“IMedia”revolutionputtingthepowerofmediainthehandsofordinarypeople.ThetoolsofthemovementconsistofiPodsblogspodcastsDVRscustomizedonlinenewspapersandsatelliteradio.PeoplewhoareveryenthusiasticaboutIMediarangefromthe89yearoldNewYorkgrandmotherknownasBubbywhohastakenupbloggingtoshareherworldlyadviceto11yearoldDylanVerdiofTexaswhohasstartedbroadcastingherownhomemadeTVshowor“vlog”,for“videoblog”.InbetweenarecountlessIMediaenthusiastslikeRogiervanBakel44ofMainewhoblogsatnightreadsaWebcustomizednewspageinthemorningtravelswithhisfullyloadediPodandeshometowatchwhatevertheDVRhaschosenforhim.“Iftheoldmediamodelwasbroadcastingthisnewphenomenonmightbecalledegocasting,”saysChristineRosenafellowwiththeEthicsandPublicPolicyCenter.Thetermfitsshesaysbecausethetrendisallaboutmememedia.“Theideaistogetexactlywhatyouwantwhenandwhereyouwantit.”RosenandothersbelievethebeginningsoftheIMediarevolutionoriginateintheinventionoftheTVremotecontrolwhichmarkedthefirstsubtleshiftofmediacontrolawayfrombroadcastersandintothehandsoftheaveragecouchpotato.Itenabledviewerstovotewiththeirthumbsmakingiteasiertoabandondullprogramsandavoidmercials.Withtheproliferation激增ofcableTVchannelsinthelate1980sfollowedbythemid1990sarrivaloftheInternetcontrollingmediainputwasntjustaluxury.“Controlhasbeeanecessity,”saysBillRose.“Withoutittheresnowaytosortthroughalltheoptionsthatarebeingavailable.”1________ofIMedia★Theold:likeBubbyBubbysstartedtokeepblogsgivingsuggestions2________onherlifeexperiences.★Themiddleaged:likeTerryWolfischColeandRogiervanBakel●WhilegoingshoppingWolfischColelistenstoaplaylistmixedbyherself.●AthomeWolfischColebeesa3________,ratherthanareceiverofinformationeditingandsharingnewsofherlifeonline;shealsousesherDVRtosearchforandrecordshowsthat4________herneeds.●BakelarrangeshislifetohistastereadingpersonalizedwebpagewithnewsinthemorningkeepingblogsatnighttravelingwithhisiPodsandwatchingDVRprograms.★Theyoung:likeDylanVerdiVerditendstosharewithotherstheTVshowsorvideosmade5________online.6________ofIMedia★UnlikethemassmediawhichprovideresourcesdirectlyIMediacanhelpindividuals7________thingstheypreferthroughiPodsblogspodcastsDVRsetc.★TheIMediamodelmightbecalledegocastingwhich8________gettingexactlywhatyouwantwhenandwhereyouwantit.★IMediaenablestheordinarypeopletotakechargeofthemedia.DevelopmentofIMedia★TheIMediarevolution9________backtotheinventionoftheTVremotewhichsignaledthechangeofmediacontrolandbegantoenableviewerstochooseprograms.★RelyingoncableTVchannelsandtheInternetithasbeenecessarytocontrolmediainputwhichcanguaranteethesortingthroughallthe10________options.答案
1.Enthusiasts/Lovers
2.based
3.transmitter/giver 4.satisfy/meet
5.personally
6.Features/Characteristics7.customize/make/pile/present
8.means9.dates/traces
10.availableⅢ.书面表达2019·南通、扬州、泰州、淮安调研下面这幅图展现了我国大学热门专业的变迁请根据你对这幅图的理解用英语写一篇短文PopularUniversityMajorsinChina[写作内容]1.简要描述上图中热门专业的变迁30词左右;2.分析变迁的原因1~2个;3.介绍你未来的专业选择并说明原因1~2个[写作要求]1.可参照图片中文字及下面文章开头所给提示作必要发挥;2.词数150左右开头部分已写好,不计入总词数;3.作文中不得提及考生所在学校和本人姓名Overthepast30yearsChinahaswitnessedgreatchangesinpopularuniversitymajors. 参考范文Overthepast30yearsChinahaswitnessedgreatchangesinpopularuniversitymajors.MathsPhysicsandChemistrypopularmajorsinthelate1980swerereplacedbysubjectsconcerningfinanceandtradetenyearslater.Around2000putersciencesprangup.Nowengineeringsubjectsareingreatdemand.Thepopularityofmajorsclearlyreflectswhatoursocietyneedsmostatdifferenttimes.Economicfocusdeterminestheindustrystructureandinreturninfluencesastudentschoiceofmajors.Ontopofthatstudentschoicesofmajorsrepresenttheirpreferencewithregardtowellpaidjobsinsocietywhichinpartexplainswhyoccupationsrelatedtotechnologicalinnovationenjoyhugepopularityrecently.PersonallyAutomationEngineeringismyfavorite.Thegradualreplacementofmanualworkwillbeeaninevitabletrend.Thusresearchersandscholarsinthisfieldwillbebadlyneeded.Inadditiontobeanengineerwasmyinterestfromchildhood.Afteryearsofstudymyenthusiasmforithasneverendedandithasnowbeemydreamcareer.。