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第一部分阅读(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项
A
RedTourismSitesinShanghai
Thisyearmarksthe100thanniversaryofthefoundingoftheCommunistPartyofChina(CPC).ManyChinese
tourismsitesinShanghai.
FormerSiteoftheEditorialDepartmentofNewYouth
RevolutionarymagazineNewYouth,whichcreatedtheNewCultureMovementandspreadtheinfluenceof
theMayFourthMovement,
toBeijingin1917whenChenDuxiuwasheadofliberalartsatPekingUniversitybutmovedbacktoShanghaithree
yearslater.
Address:,100NanchangRoad,Huangpudistrict
FormerResidenceofChenWangdao
Thisthree-,Chen
completedthefirstChinesetranslationofTheCommunistManifesto(共产党宣言).HealsoservedasPresidentof
FudanUniversityfrom1952to1977.
Address:51GuofuRoad,Yangpudistrict
HuangpuWharf(码头)
HuangpuWharfinYangpudistrictwastheplaceforabout650ChinesestudentswhoheadedtoFrancefrom
,laterthefirstpremierof
thePeopledRepublicofChina,andDengXiaoping,latertheleaderofthePRC.
Address:32QinhuangdaoRoad,Yangpudistrict
TheMemorialoftheSiteoftheFirstNationalCongressoftheCommunistPartyofChina
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23,1921,thirteenmembersheldtheirfirstnationalcongressoftheCommunistPartyofChinahere,markingthe
birthoftheParty.
Address:76XingyeRoad,Huangpudistrict
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Now,Iamateacher,,
whenmymotheraskedmethesimilarquestions,myanswerwas,“It’sthatonechild,thatonespecialmoment.”
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Everythingwentonwellthroughthe“Team”eventsandweweremovingontoa“High”onecalledtheWireWalk.
IntheWireWalk,eachgirlhadtoclimbupthepegsinatreetoawire,8metershigh,andthenwalkacrossit.
Ofcourse,everythingwassafeforsure.
WhenitwasSusie'sturn,itseemedthatshedidn'
answeredsoftly,“Isuppose.”
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WeaskedfourpeoplewhowatchedanonlinetalkontechnologyandcommunicationbySherryTurklefor
theiropinions.
Fred:
Thetalkcertainlygavemeplentyoffoodforthoughtabouthowtechnologyischangingourbehaviour.
Peopleareconstantlymultitasking,’s
asifwecan’tbeartomissoutonwhatouronlinefriendsareupto,
greatestconcernisthatwedon’’sthesepreciousmomentswhenwe
actuallyprocessinformationthathelpsusmakeimportantdecisions.
Jeremy:
influence,
theirparentspostingonsocialmediawhilecookingtheeveningmealorwaitingataredlight?
Kath:
’sadangerthatthemoreconnectedwe
are,’tthinkthisissuchanissueformygenerationwho’velivedwithout
’resobusy
communicatingthattheyneverexperiencethefeelingofsolitudeandruntheriskofnotlearninghowtoenjoy
theirowncompany.
Carl:
I’mnotsuretowhatextentIagreethatpeoplearemorealone,butthewaywecommunicatehascertainly
’regettingusedtotalkingwithmachineslikeSiriorrobots,
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Japan'sprimeministerencouragedthedecisiontobanviewers,evenfamilymembers,byissuingastateof
emergencyorderinTokyoearlierthismonthinresponsetorisingCOVID-19casenumbers.
Fromtheperspectiveofsportspsychologists,anOlympicswithoutfansisareal-lifescienceexperimentthat
ishelpingresearchersandclinicianstocombthroughthetrueimpactofacrowdoffansonitsplayers—andon
,superstargymnastSimoneBilesdroppedoutofthewomen'steamevent,telling
teammatesandreportersshewasn'tintheright“headspace”tocompete.“It'sbeenreallystressfulthisOlympic
,”BilestoldtheWashingtonPost.
The2020SummerOlympicsbearssimilaritiesanddifferencestoothermajorsportingeventswithoutviewers.
TheEnglishPremierLeaguesupplemented(增加)gamebroadcastswithcrowdnoisefromthesoccervideogame
FIFA20,
populatingstandswithcardboardcutoutsoffans,andthetrendcaughtoninternationally.
JameyHoule,theleadsportspsychologistforOhioStateUniversityAthleticsandaformerAl-American
gymnast,sayscompetitiveathletesaretrainedinvisualization—imaginingperformingacertainactionormotion,
,playersusingvisualizationcan
solidifyneural(神经的)connectionsandactivatetheirmotorcortex(皮层).Tovisualizemosteffectively,Houle
says,athletesworkingwithsportspsychologistswilltrytosimulateascloselyaspossibletheconditionsofactual
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groundedinapsychologicalconceptcalled“socialfacilitation”,referringtoachangeinaperson'sperformance
thatoccurswhenothersarearoundcomparedtowhenapersonisalone.
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第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,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
Manypeoplewouldliketoreturntoschooltoincreaseearningpotential,realizedreams,orfinishsomething
,somehavefamiliesandjobs,andgettingtodaycourses—orevennight
school—,
e­learningforstudentshasbecomethebusyperson’spreferredmethodforachievingeducational
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Ifyoualreadyhaveayearortwoofyourdegreebehindyou,e­learningcanhelpyoucompleteyour
­mindedemployersoftengiveemployeesincentives(激励)tocompletetheirdegrees
online.
Ifyouareastay­at­homemomordadandlookingtoreturntotheschoolthenyouareabestcandidatefor
e­­qualitywork,youcanachievethe
highesteducationalgoals.
___19___Inthiscase,e­learningforstudentswhoarealreadyinanadvanceddegreeorspecializedstudy
’sordoctoraldegree,aswellashigh­levelcertificationsinyour
onlineprogram.
Ifyouliveinaplacethatdoesnotofferthekindofeducationyouwant,youmaywanttolookate­learningin
,Englandhassomeoftheworld’smostwell­knowninstitutes,but
!
—e­learning.
­qualityeducationcanbeenjoyedworldwidenow.
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,almostanyonecanbenefitfromtheflexibilityofe­learning.
­coursesallowyoutousethelearningsystemwheneveryoucan.
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第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节(共20小题;,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项
IunderstoodChineseculturesonlyseenonTVandinbooksbutImadelittleheadwaylearning
,,generosityand___22___ofstrangersleftmepleasantly
surprisedwithBeijing.
,forexample,
oftown,,Iwentconfidently
uptothe___26___andforaminute,I___27___everyonespokeEnglish.
Butafter___28___myitems,thewomanbehindthecounterspokeinChinese,andallIcoulddowas
,soIpulledoutsomenotes,butshe____30____herhead.
Westoodthereforafewminutes____31____anothercashiersaid,“Acoupleofyour____32____arepartofthe
saleandcannotbeexchangedor____33____oncebought.”
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