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Unit4Developing ideas
一、完成句子.他能和我一样熟练地操作这台机器1He canoperate themachine skillfullyme.勇士面前无险路
2.is impossibleto courage.用这种方式,他们减少了饭菜中的脂肪含量,增加了纤维素
3.In thisway,they thefat andthe fibrein themeal.铁受热就膨胀
4.Iron whenit.公司将再雇用个人
5.50The companyfifty morepeople一方面,移动支付方便乂有效率
6.On theone hand,Mobile Paymentis convenient•
二、选用适当的单词或短语补全短文Directions Fillin eachblank witha properword chosenfrom thebox.Each wordcan beused onlyonce.Note that there isone wordmore thanyou need.A.overall B.flooding C.secure D.invested E.concentrated F.consistedGexpense H.prospects I.naiTowly J.stood K.factorBy somemeasures,South Koreais the most educatedcountry in the world.Observers,however,(牙教)have describedKorean societyas havinganalmost cultR-like devotionto learning.Studying(辅导机构)(普遍存在的)long hoursat hagwonshas becomeso ubiquitousand excessivethat Korean(认为)(宵禁令),authorities in the2000k deemedit necessaryto imposecurfews usuallyatlO p.m.,and patrolprep schoolsin areaslike SeoufsGangnam district,where manyof theseschools are
7.However,that onlydrives nighttimecram classesunderground behindclosed doors.This extremecompetitiveness hascreated anumber ofsocial problemsSuicide,for instance,is theleading causeofdeath amongteens in Korea,which hasthe highestsuicide rate8intheOrganization forEconomic()Cooperation andDevelopment OECD.Student surveyshas shownthat poorgrades andfears ofdefeatare majorreasons forsuicidal thoughts,while Koreasimultaneouslyhas agrowing teenagedrinking problem.Social pressuresto succeedinthelabor market,meanwhile,have givenrise toa phenomenoncalledemployment cosmeticsn,—one of the drivingfactors behindKoreas boomin cosmeticsurgery,sincejob applicantsare commonlyrequired tosubmit anID photo,and manyemployers9physicalattractiveness intotheir hiringdecisions.In anothersign ofcompetition atany cost,private householddebtinKoreais soaring,driven inpart bysurging expenditureson educationand privatetutoring.Social pressuresare furtheramplified byKoreas relativelyhigh youthunemployment rate,which10at
11.2percent in2016—a recordnumber notseen sincethe Asianfinancial crisisof thelate1990s.Despite allthe time,finances,and emotionalresources11in theireducation,Korean youthfind itincreasingly difficultto12desired quality,sociallyprestigious jobs.The countrysobsession withhigher educationcontinues tosustain acollege education贬值,inflation13the Koreanlabormarket witha supplyof universitygraduates thathold degreesof deflatedvalue whoseearnings14aredecreasing.While auniversity degreeused tobe asolid foundationfor socialsuccess inKorea,observers havenotedthat manycurrent graduateslack theskills neededfor employabilityin amodern informationsociety,and that the educationsystem istoo15focused onuniversity education,whileunder-emphasizing vocationaltraining.Koreas Confucian-influenced systemhas alsobeen criticizedforrelying toomuch onrote memorizationand universityentrance prepatthe16of creativityand
三、阅读理解independent thought.When dinersask forthe billin anurban Chineserestaurant,they aremore likely to reach for theirmobilephones thantheir wallets.This reflectsthe rapidspread ofmobile payment platforms,which arepushingurban Chinatowards becominga cashlesssociety.受In asurvey of1,000urban consumersconducted bythe FinancialTimes,98%of respondents访者said theyhad usedmobile paymentplatforms overthe pastthree months.For example,AlibabasAlipay wasthemostfrequently usedpaymentplatformpreferred by79%of respondents.That isa fargreaterproportion thanthose whosaid theyused creditcards45%or cash65%.These respondentssaid theymost oftenused themfor paymentsin supermarkets and shoppingmalls,but they are alsopopular forordering food,buying traveltickets oreating out.Unsurprisingly,the youngerthe respondents,the morelikely theywere tohave adoptedthisrelatively youngtechnology.While only56%of respondentsaged35or oldersaid theypreferredmaking mobile payments to paying via PC,even thoughalmost allowned smart phones,88%of18to24-year-olds preferredpaying viatheir mobiledevice.Mobile platformsare nowtaking advantageof thebig dataresources oftheir parent companies toexpandbusiness,and tochallenge thetraditional banks.It isnot surprisingthat Chinasbig banks arerefusing toco-operate withthe upstarts,limiting the range of services theyare ableto offer.On theotherhand,Chinas banks,especially thebig fourstate lenders,are knownto fiercelyguard theirturf(领域).(根基深厚)Both regulatorsand Chinas well-entrenched bankswill needto adaptif theseonlinelenders areto succeed.
17.How doesthe authorintroduce histopic aboutmobile paymentplatformsA.By raisinga question.B.By givingan example.C.By makinga comparison.D.By listingthe detailsof asurvey.
18.What doesthe underlinedword themin Paragraph3refer toA.Cash.B.Credit cards.C,Alibabas Alipay.D.Mobile paymentplatforms.
19.What doesthe datainParagraph4show usA.People chosetopayviaPCbecause oflack ofsmart phones.B.The youngerthe respondents,the moresmart phonesthey owned.C.The youngerthe respondents,the greaterchance thatthey paidby smartphonesD.Paying bysmartphoneswas notpopular atall amongthe peopleaged35or older.
20.Why dotraditional banks limittherange ofservicesof paymentplatformsA.They feelthe threatfrom mobilepayment.B,They cantshare theirbig dataresources.C.They aredetermined toensure financialsafety.D.They arerefused tocooperate withthe platforms.
1.as wellas参考答案:【解析】【详解】考查固定短语分析句子结合句意可知,此处缺少连接词和……一样”,应用固定短语as wellas,故填
①②③as wellas
2.No way【解析】【详解】考查谚语根据句意及句子结构可知,此处应表示“无路,故填故填
①;
②No wayNo way
3.cut downincreased【解析】【详解】考查动词短语与中文句子相比,英文句子缺少“减少了”“增加了,减少,cut downincrease增加,结合语境,陈述过去的事实,用一般过去时故填cut down,increasedo
4.expands isheated【解析】【详解】考查谓语动词分析句子结合句意可知,空处为主句和从句的谓语,表示“膨胀”应用动词与主语之间为主动关系,句意描述客观事实,时态用一般现在时,主语为不可数名expand,Iron词,谓语动词用三单形式;表示“受热”应用动词与主语之间为被动关系,句意描述客观heat,事实,谓语动词用一般现在时的被动形式主语为单数,动词用故填
①②be done,it beis,expands is
③heated
5.will employ【解析】【详解】考查动词结合句意表示“雇用”可知应用动词作谓语,表示将来的动作用一般将来employ,时故填will employ
6.as wellas efficient【解析】【详解】考查介词短语结合中文句子可知英文句子缺少“又有效率”,”和、又、也”,并as wellas列连词,连接两个形容词作表语,“效率”此处应用形容词,即故填efficient,aswellas efficient
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15.I
16.G【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文主要介绍了韩国过于专注大学教育的现状,大学文凭贬值,青年失业率以及自杀率高考查系表结构句意在补习学校长时间学习已经变得如此普遍和过分,以至于在年代,2000韩国当局认为有必要实施宵禁,通常是晚上点,并在首尔江南区等地区的预科学校巡逻,10许多补习学校就在江南区定语从句中的系动词后缺表语,表示“集中的”,符合concentrated句意,故填入E考查副词句意例如,自杀是韩国青少年的最大死因,总体而言占据经济合作与发展组织中最高自杀率分析句子可知,此句不缺主要成分,可填入副词修饰整个句子,再根据句意,overall意为“总体上,总的说来”符合语义逻辑,故填入A考查动词句意这是韩国整容热潮背后的一个驱动因素,因为求职者通常需要提交身份证照片,许多雇主在招聘时考虑外貌吸引力熟词生义,factor“把・・・因素包括进去”,符合句意故填入K考查动词句意年青年失业率处于非限制性定语从句缺乏谓语动词,根据句意,20161L2%“处于(某种位置、状态、情形)”符合条件,故填入stand J考查后置定语句意尽管在教育上投入了时间、金钱和情感,年轻人发现找到想要的高质量的社会地位高的工作越来越难了分析句子可知,空格部分充当中心词的定语,选resources D项的“被投入的”符合句意,故填入invested D考查动词句意年轻人发现找到想要的高质量的社会地位高的工作越来越难了考查句型“it()(对某人来说做某事是…的),此处填动词原形,作动词表示is+adj+for sbto dosth”secure“获得,取得”,符合句意,故填入C考查非谓语动词句意国家对高等教育的痴迷继续维持了“大学教育贬值”现象使韩国就业市场涌入了大量的拥有贬值的收益前景在不断下降的文凭的大学毕业生短语涌入”,flood with符合句意,由主语毕业生与存在主动关系,故用现在分词作结果状语,故填入flood Bo考查名词句意使韩国就业市场涌入了大量的拥有贬值的收益前景在不断下降的文凭的大学毕业生定语从句缺乏主语,须填名词,此处考查名词修饰名词,意为“前景、prospect earnings“收益前景”,符合句意,故填入prospect H考查副词句意大学教育系统过于狭窄地专注于大学教育分析句子结构可知不缺主要成分,此空格应使用副词修饰动词意为“狭隘地”,韩国教育过分集中在大学教育,focus,narrowly符合句意,故填入I考查固定搭配句意韩国的儒家思想影响下的教育系统一直因为过于依赖记忆以及以牺牲创造力和独立思考能力为代价的大学考试而被批评考查固定搭配atthecost of”以・・・为代价”,符合句意,故填入G
7.B
19.C
20.A【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文主要介绍了移动支付平台迅速普及,受到了年轻人的喜爱,但是传统银行感受到威胁,对移动支付的服务范围进行了限制推理判断题根据第一段When dinersask forthe billin anurban Chineserestaurant,theyaremore(当用餐者在城市中餐馆结账时,他们更likelytoreachfortheir mobilephones thantheir wallets.可能伸手去拿手机,而不是钱包厂可知,作者举例说明人们更愿意使用移动支付平台,引入文章主题故选项B词句猜测题根据第二段“In asurvey of1,000urban consumersconducted bythe FinancialTimes,(英国《金98%of respondentssaid theyhad usedmobilepaymentplatforms overthe pastthree months.融时报》对名城市消费者进行的一项调查显示,的受访者表示,他们在过去三个月里100098%使用过移动支付平台户以及第三段“These respondentssaid theymost oftenused themfor paymentsinsupermarketsandshopping malls,but theyare alsopopular forordering food,buying traveltickets or(这些受访者表示,他们最常在超市和购物中心使用它们付款,但它们也很受欢迎,eating out.用于订购食物、购买旅行票或外出就餐)”可知,大多数受访者表示他们在过去三个月里使用过移动支付平台,经常使用移动支付平台在超市和购物中心付款,所以指代的是“移them动支付平台:故选项D推理判断题根据第四段“While only56%of respondentsaged35or oldersaid theypreferred makingmobilepayments topaying viaPC,even thoughalmost allowned smartphones,88%of18to(在岁或以上的受访者中,只有的人24-year-olds preferredpaying viatheir mobiledevice.3556%表示,他们更喜欢通过手机支付,而不是通过支付,尽管几乎所有人都拥有智能手机,但PC在岁至岁的受访者中,的人更喜欢通过手机支付广可知,更年轻的受访者使用手182488%机支付的人数比例更大,所以受访者越年轻,他们越有可能使用智能手机支付故选项C细节理解题根据最后一段Mobile platformsare nowtaking advantageofthebig dataresources oftheirparentcompaniesto expandbusiness,and tochallenge thetraditionalbanks.It isnot surprisingthatChinas bigbanksarerefusing toco-operate withthe upstarts,limiting therangeofservices theyare able(移动平台正在利用母公司的大数据资来拓展业务,并挑战传统银行毫不奇怪,中国to offer.的大银行拒绝与这些新贵合作,限制了它们能够提供的服务范围y可知,传统银行限制移动支付平台的服务范围,这是因为它们感受到了来自移动支付的威胁故选项A。
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