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(七十九)A WithherbeautifullookscheerfulcharacterandstrongspiritKarenaLam(林嘉欣)ismakingwavesamongChinesemoviefansandprofessionals(专业人士). TheCanada-bornactresswontheGoldenHorseBestSupportingActressandBestNewPerformerawards(金马奖最佳女配角和最佳新人奖)forherrolein“JulyRhapsody”(《男人四十》)inTaiwanonNovember16.ShewonthesametitlesattheHongKongFilmAwardsinApril
2002. Lamplayedawifful(任性的)highschoolgirlinthefilmandheridol(偶像)JackyCheung(张学友)playedthegirlsmiddle-agedteacher. HerawardshavemadeherthepersontowatchinHongKongandTaiwancinema.Butthe24-year-oldgirlthinkstheawardshaveputmorepressureonherandgivenhernewchallenges(挑战). BesidesJackyCheungLamhasappearedalongsideothertopHongKongstars.LastyearshestarredwithLeslieCheung(张国荣)in“InnerSenses”(《异度空间》)andthisyearsheactedwithNicholasTse(谢霆锋)in“Tiramisu”(《恋爱行星》).IsthereanythingthatcanstopLamssuccess “Ihavelearntthatffsomeoneistryingtohurtyouthebestrevenge(报复)istokeeplivinghappilyandhavingagoodlife.That’swhatIdid”shesaid. Sheisanoptimist(乐天派)anddeterminedtobesuccessful.“Ialwayshaveawayoffindingmyownhappiness.IknowwhatsgoingtomakemesmileandIgoforit”shesaid. Twofilms—acomedyandalove-storyarewaitingforherandsheplanstorelease(首次上演)herfirstCantonese(粤语)albumnextsummer. 56.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingshowstherightorderofwhatLamdidorwilldo a.TostarwithLeslieCheungin“InnerSenses.” b.TowintheGoldenHorseBestSupportingActressandBestNewPerformerawardsforherrolein“JulyRhapsody.” c.Toreleaseherfirstcantonesalbum. d.ToactwithNicholasTsein“Tiramisu.” e.TowintheHongKongFilmAwards. A.beadc B.cadeb C.ebdca D.adebc 57.In“InnerSenses”Lamwasoneofthe________performers. A.supporting B.chief C.ordinary D.learned 58.Theunderlinedphrase“makewaves”probablymeans________. A.gainmuchattention B.maketrouble C.singanddance D.fantheflamesofdisorderB WhatcomesintoyourmindwhenyouthinkaboutrobotsDoyouimaginearmiesofevilmetalmonstersplanningtotakeovertheworldOrperhapsofmechanicalmenwhohavebeencreatedasguardsorsoldiersbyamadgeniusOrmaybeyouthinkofman-likerobotswhoactthinkandlooklikehumanbeings.Infactrobotslikethesehavemoretodowithsciencefictionfilmsthanwithreallife.Intherealworldrobotsaremachinesthatdojobswhichotherwisehavetobedonebypeople.Robotseitheroperatebythemselvesorunderthecontrolofaperson. Inacarfactoryforexamplerobotmachinerycanputtogetherandpaintcarbodies.Ontheseabedremotecontrolled(遥控)underwatermachineswithmechanicalarmscanperformtaskstoodifficultfordivers.Robotspacecraftcanexplorethesolarsystemandsendbackinformationaboutplanetsandstars. Manyrobotshavecomputerbrains.Somerobotsarefittedwithcamerassensorsandmicrophoneswhichenablethemtoseetofeelandtohear.Andsomerobotscanevenproduceelectronicspeech. Allthisdoesnotmeanthatarobotcanthinkandbehavelikeahumanbeing.Presentdayrobotshavetobeprogrammedwithagooddealofinformationbeforetheycancarryoutevensimpletasks. 59.Robotsinreallife________. A.canbehavelikehumanbeings B.havetheabilitytocontroltheworld C.canthinkbythemselves D.canhelpuswithalotofwork 60.Accordingtothisarticlewhichofthefollowingisnottrueaboutrobotsintherealworld A.Somerobotsareascreativeasartists. B.Somerobotscanhelpmanufacturecars. C.Somerobotscanseeandhear. D.Somerobotscanexploreouterspace. 61.Robotscanperformmanytasksformanbecause________. A.theyhaveintelligence B.theyaresuppliedwithcomputerprograms C.theycanimitatehumanbeings D.theyhavetheabilitytolearnnewthings 62.Therobotsinsciencefictionfilmsandthoseinreallifediffermainlyin________. A.mentality B.appearance C.material D.sizeC Therearetwotypesofpeopleintheworld.Althoughtheyhaveequaldegreeofhealthandwealthandothercomfortsoflifeonebecomeshappytheotherbecomesunhappy.Thisarisesfromthedifferentwaysinwhichtheyconsiderthingspersonseventsandtheresultingeffectsupontheirminds. Peoplewhoaretobehappyfixtheirattentionontheconvenienceofthings.Thepleasantpartsofconversationthewellprepareddishesthegoodnessofthewinethefineweather.Theyenjoyallthecheerfulthings.Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyoftheoppositethings.Thereforetheyarecontinuallydissatisfied.Bytheirremarkstheysourthepleasureofsocietyoffend(hurt)manypeopleandmakethemselvesdisagreeableeverywhere.Ifthisturnofmindwasfoundedinnaturesuchunhappypersonswouldbethemoretobepitied.Theintentionofcriticizing(批评)andbeingdislikedisperhapstakenupbyimitation(模仿).Itgrowsintoahabitunknowntoitspossessors.Thehabitmaybestrongbutitmaybecuredwhenthosewhohaveitrealizeitsbadeffectsontheirinterestsandtastes.Ihopethislittlewarningmaybeofservicetothemandhelpthemchangethishabit. Althoughinfactitischieflyanactoftheimaginationithasseriousresultsinlifesinceitbringsondeepsorrowandbadluck.Thosepeopleoffendmanyothers;nobodylovesthemandnoonetreatsthemwithmorethanthemostcommonpolitenessandrespect.Thisfrequentlyputstheminbadtemperanddrawsthemintoarguments.Iftheyaimatgettingsomeadvantagesinsocialpositionorfortunenobodywishesthemsuccess.Norwillanyonestartasteporspeakawordtofavortheirhopes.Iftheybringonthemselvespublicobjectionsnoonewilldefendorexcusethemandmanywilljointocriticizetheirwrongdoings.Theseshouldchangethisbadhabitandbepleasedwithwhatispleasingwithoutworryingneedlesslyaboutthemselvesandothers.Iftheydonotitwillbegoodforotherstoavoidanycontact(接触)withthem.Otherwiseitcanbedisagreeableandsometimesveryinconvenientespeciallywhenonebecomesmixedupintheirquarrels. 63.“Thephrase“sourthepleasureofsociety”mostnearlymeans________. A.haveagoodtastewithsociallife B.makeothersunhappy C.tendtoscoldothersopenly D.enjoythepleasureoflife 64.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat________. A.weshouldpityallsuchunhappypeople B.suchunhappypeoplearedangeroustosociallife C.peoplecangetridofthehabitofunhappiness D.unhappypeoplecannotunderstandhappypersons 65.Ifsuchunhappypersonsinsistonkeepingthehabittheauthorsuggeststhatpeopleshould________. A.preventanycommunicationwiththem B.shownorespectandpolitenesstothem C.persuadethemtorecognizethebadeffects D.quarrelwiththemuntiltheyrealizethemistakes 66.Inthispassagethewritermainly________. A.describestwotypesofpeople B.laughsattheunhappypeople C.suggestswaystohelpthemunhappy D.tellspeoplehowtobehappyinlifeD SupposeyouworkinabigfirmandfindEnglishveryimportantforyourjobbecauseyouoftendealwithforeignbusinessmen.NowyouarelookingforaplacewhereyoucanimproveyourEnglishespeciallyyourspokenEnglish. HerearesomeadvertisementsaboutEnglishlanguagetrainingfromnewspapers.Youmayfindtheinformationyouneed.GlobalEnglishCenter *GeneralEnglishinallfourskills listening,speaking,reading,andwriting. *3-month(700yuan),6-month(1,200yuan)andone-year(2,000yuan)courses. *Choiceofmorningoreveningclasses,3hoursperday,Mon—Fri. *ExperiencedcollegeEnglishteachers. *Closetocitycenterandbusstops. Tel67705272 Add105AhongshanRoad,100082ModemLanguageSchool *SpecialcoursesinEnglishforbusiness,travel,banking.hotelmanagementandofficeskills. *Smallclasses(12-16students)onSat.Sun.from2︰00-5︰00p.m. *NativeEnglishteachersfromCanadaandUSA. *Languagelabandcomputerssupplied. *3-monthcourse1,050yuan;6-monthcourse1,850yuan. Writeorphone;ModemLanguageSchool,675ParkRoad.100056 Tel67353019The21stCenturyEnglishTrainingCentre *Wespecializeineffective(卓有成效的)teachingatalllevels. *Weoffermorningorafternoonclasses.boththreemonthsandahalfatacostof800yuan. *Wealsohaveasix-weekTOEFLpreparationclassduringwinterandsummerholidays. *Emranceexams June1andDec.1. *Only15-minutewalkfromcitycenter. Call67801642formoreinformation.TheInternationalHouseofEnglish *Three/Six-monthEnglishcoursesforstudentsofalllevelsatverylowcost60yuanfor 12hoursperweek;convenient(方便的)classhours9︰00-12︰00a.m.and2︰00-5︰00 p.m. *Afour-montheveningprogrammerfordeveloping speakingskills(samecostasdayclasses). *Freesightseeingandsocialactivities(活动). *VeryclosetotheCentralPark.Forfurtherinformationcall
67432308. 67.Youworkfrom9︰00a.m.to4︰30p.m.everyday.Whichschoolwillyouchoose A.GlobalEnglishCenterandModemLanguageSchool. B.GlobalEnglishCenterandtheInternationalHouse. C.ModernLanguageSchoolandthe21stCentury. D.The21stCenturyandtheInternationalHouse. 68.The21stCenturyisdifferentfromtheotherthreeschoolsinthat________. A.itsteachingqualityisbetter B.itisnearesttothecitycenter C.itscoursesaremoreadvanced D.itrequiresanentranceexamination 69.YouwillprobablyprefertogototheInternationalHousebecauseit________. A.offersfreesightseeingandsocialactivities B.hasaspecialcourseinspokenEnglish C.costslessthantheotherschools D.hasnativeEnglishteachers 70.IfyoutaketheeveningprogrammedattheInternationalHouseyouwillpayabout________. A.60yuan B.240yuan C.720yuan D.960yuanE Evenplantcanrunafeverespeciallywhenthey’reunderattackbyinsectsordisease.Butunlikehumanplantscanhavetheirtemperaturetakenfrom3000feetaway-straightup.Adecadeagoadoptingtheinfrared(红外线)scanningtechnologydevelopedformilitarypurposesandothersatellitesphysicistStephenPaleycameupwithaquickwaytotakethetemperatureofcropstodeterminewhichonesareunderstress.Thegoalwastoletfarmerspreciselytargetpesticide(杀虫剂)sprayingratherthanrainpoisononawholefieldwhichinvariablyincludesplantsthatdon’thavepest(害虫)problems. EvenbetterPaley’sRemoteScanningServicesCompanycoulddetectcropproblemsbeforetheybecamevisibletotheeye.Mountedonaplaneflownat3000feetatnightaninfraredscannermeasuredtheheatemittedbycrops.Thedataweretransformedintoacolor-codedmapshowingwhereplantswererunning“fevers”.Farmerscouldthenspot-sprayusing50to70percentlesspesticidethantheyotherwisewould. ThebadnewsisthatPaley’scompanycloseddownin1984afteronlythreeyears.Farmersresistedthenewtechnologyandlong-termbackerswerehardtofind.ButwiththerenewedconcernaboutpesticidesonproduceandrefinementsininfraredscanningPaleyhopestogetbackintooperation.Agricultureexpertshavenodoubtthetechnologyworks.“Thistechniquecanbeusedon75percentofagriculturallandintheUnitedStates”saysGeorgeOertherofTexasAM.RayJacksonwhorecentlyretiredfromtheDepartmentofAgriculturethinksremoteinfraredcropscanningcouldbeadoptedbytheendofthedecade.ButonlyffPaleyfindsthefinancialbackingwhichhefailedtoobtain10yearsago. 71.Plantswillemitanincreasedamountofheatwhentheyare________. A.sprayedwithpesticides B.facinganinfraredscanner C.inpoorphysicalcondition D.exposedtoexcessivesunrays 72.Inordertoapplypesticidesprayingpreciselywecanuseinfraredscanningto________. A.estimatethedamagetothecrops B.measurethesizeoftheaffectedarea C.drawacolor-codedmap D.locatetheproblemarea 73.Farmerscansaveaconsiderableamountofpesticideby________. A.resortingtospot-spraying B.consultinginfraredscanningexperts C.transformingpoisonedrain D.detectingcropproblemsatanearlystage 74.Theapplicationofinfraredscanningtechnologytoagriculturemetwithsomedifficulties________. A.thelackofofficialsupport B.itshighcost C.thelackoffinancialsupport D.itsfailuretohelpincreaseproduction 75.Infraredscanningtechnologymaybebroughtbackintooperationbecauseof________. A.thedesireoffarmerstoimprovethequalityoftheirproduce B.growingconcernabouttheexcessiveuseofpesticidesoncrops C.theforcefulpromotionbytheDepartmentofAgriculture D.fullsupportfromagriculturalexperts阅读理解训练题
(七十九)答案56.D 提示由文章对Lam介绍的情况,按时间顺序排列而得出答案57.B 提示由第五段句子“LastyearshestarredwithLeslieCheung(star意为‘主演’)”可知答案 58.A 提示由演员与影迷的关系,按常理得出答案59.D 提示由第四段第一句知A,B,C错60.A 提示B,D在文章第二段均有所指,C在第三段中也已提及,A由最后一段可知其说法是错的61.B 提示由文章最后一段知B正确62.A 提示科幻影片中的机器人是有独立的意识的,而现实中的机器人是执行人的命令的机器63.B 提示“sour”是“变酸”的意思;当然可以从短语所在那句话中轻易得出64.C 提示作者用大量笔墨表达了这个观点并且在
二、三段中更有直接的叙述65.A 提示最后一段中有这样一句“Iftheydont,itwillbegoodforotherstoavoidanycontactwiththem”,由此可知66.C 提示通读全文可知,作者在描述了这类人后,提出了大量建议,从而最终归结到写作目的去67.B 提示题目设定你的工作时间是900a.m.-430p.m.游览各广告,GlobalEnglishCenter有eveningclasses,theInternationalHouse有Afour-montheveningprogrammerfordevelopingspeakingskill.故选择B.68.D 提示The21stCentury与其他学校不同在于它要求有入学考试选项B具有一定的干扰性但GlobalEnglishCenter也是closetocitycenterandbusstop至于哪个学校离市中心最近,不得而知69.B 提示在两所你能够去的英语学校中,你可能选择theInternationalHouse,是因为它设有英语口语班,这和本文开头提到的你的愿望是提高英语,特别是英语口语水平正好相符选项A是很诱人的一项,具有较强的干扰性但与你的主要目的不一致70.D 提示这是一道计算题已知60yuanfor12hoursperweek,那么60×4=240,每个月学费240yuan,240×3=720,三个月720yuan因为eveningcourse为四个月的课程再加240yuan,为960yuan71.C 提示本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了将原用于军事和卫星的红外线扫描技术运用于农业的前景,人们为此所做出的努力及遇到的困难依据文章第2段第2行“...aninfraredscannermeasuredtheheatemittedbycrops.Thedataweretransformedintoacolor-codedmapshowingwhereplantswererunning‘fevers’”,说明植物在发“高烧”,也就是说,“身体状况”不佳时才会散发热所以选项C符合题意72.D 提示本题要求判断使用红外线扫描技术的目的依据文章第2段第4行“...showingwhereplantswererunning‘fevers’.Farmerscouldthenspotspray,...”说明目的是确定有问题的区域,以使农民有针对性地喷杀虫剂显然,选项D(确定有问题的地域)为最佳选项73.A 提示依据文章第2段最后一句“Farmerscouldthenspot-sprayusing50to70percentlesspesticidethantheyotherwisewould”(采取点喷,农民们可以节省平时用量的50%至70%的杀虫剂)选项A符合题意74.C 提示依据文章第3段的第1句“ThebadnewsisthatPalely’scompanycloseddownin1984, afteronlythreeyears.Farmersresistedthenewtechnologyandlong-termbackerswerehardtofind”,从中可以看出红外线扫描技术应用于农业遇到了一些问题,原因有两个一是农民对新技术的抵制,二是难以找到长期赞助商文章中还有一处明显的提示出现在最后一句“ButonlyifPalelyfindsthefinancialbackingwhichhefailedtoobtain10yearsago”.从该句提供的信息同样可以反推出10年前的情形所以选项C正确75.B 提示依据文章第3段第2行“Butwiththerenewedconcernaboutpesticideonproduceandrefinementsininfraredscanning,Palelyhopestogetbackintooperation”可知B项(出于对杀虫剂过度使用的担心)符合题意PAGE-1-。