1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 5 Canada “The True North” . 阅读理解 A (2018 安徽合肥高三第二次教学质量检测 ) Sales Representative Immediate Hiring Do you like meeting new people? Do you enjoy closing deals every day? Are you looking for a dynamic and high energy industry? THIS COULD BE THE CAREER(职业 ) FOR YOU! Fast Growing and Ve
2、ry Successful Credit Card Processor is looking for a dynamic outside salesperson to sell credit products and check processing services in the local area. What we need you to do: ?Attend 3 5 appointments daily ?Sell into smallsized to middlesized businesses ?Work closely with the sales manager in Dal
3、las TX (by phone) ?Have the ability to manage paperwork We offer: ?Medical benefits eligibility(资格 ) after 90 days ?One of the strongest compensation programs in the industry ?Monthly bonuses ?A jump start bonus of up to $750 Successful applicants often have experience in customer services, inside s
4、ales, outside sales, sales support, management roles, or other customerfacing positions. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Please reply with a resume today! There is a difference. Experience Gr
5、eat Work! We have been servicing North East Ohio for more than 20 years with offices located in Akron, Canton, Lakewood, Streetsboro and Wadsworth. Apply online at www. greatwork. cc and make a call to our Lakewood location to discuss our great career opportunity at 440 663 0050. 【文章大意】 本文是一篇招聘广告,招聘
6、销售代表。文章详细介绍了工作内容、工作待遇、应聘 者所需条件等。 1 According to the text, the sales representative the company is looking for should _. A sell into big businesses B be able to manage paperwork C meet over 5 customers each day D see the sales manager in Dallas TX frequently 答案与解析: B考查细节理解。根 据文中的 “Have the ability to
7、 manage paperwork”可知,该职位需要销售代表有处理文书工作的能力,故 B 项正确。 A 项与文中的 “Sell into smallsized to middlesized businesses” 相悖;根据文中的 “Attend 3 5 appointments daily” 可知,每天要接触 3 到 5 名客户,而不是超过 5 名,故 C 项错误;根据文中的 “Work closely with the sales manager in Dallas TX (by phone)” 可知, D 项错误。 2 If hired, you can _. A receive a m
8、onthly salary of $750 B get a special customerfacing position C enjoy a strong compensation program 【 精品教育资源文库 】 D gain medical benefits eligibility within 90 days 答案与解析: C 考查细节理解。根据文中的 “One of the strongest compe nsation programs in the industry” 可知,该职位可以享受业内非常强大的补偿金项目,故 C 项正确。根据文章内容可知,启动奖金最高是 750
9、 美元,而不是月薪 750 美元,故 A 项错误;根据文中的 “Successful applicants often.customerfacing positions.” 可知, B 项错误; D 项错在 90 天以内,与文中的 “Medical benefits eligibility( 资格 )after 90 days”的表述不符。 3 Which of the following can help you apply successfully? A The experience in shopping. B The experience in management. C The ex
10、perience of using a credit card. D The experience of talking with a sales manager. 答案与解析: B考查细节理解。根据文中的 “Successful applicants often have experience in customer services, inside sales, outside sales, sales support, management roles, or other customerfacing positions.” 可知,该岗位需要管理经验,故 B 项正确。 B (2018 长
11、郡中学新高三实验班选拔考试 ) Four years ago, we asked ourselves: What if we could create a shopping experience with no waiting in line and no checkout? Or could we create a physical store where customers could simply take what they want and go? Our answer to those questions is Amazon Go, where you could experien
12、ce the idea of “just walk out shopping” Amazon Go is a new kind of store with no checkout required. We created the worlds most advanced shopping technology, so you never have to wait in line. With our “just walk out shopping” experience, simply use the Amazon Go app to enter the store, take the prod
13、ucts you want, and go! No lines, no checkout. Our checkoutfree shopping experience is made possible by the same types of technologies used in selfdriving cars: computer vision, sensor fusion, and deep learning. Our “just walk out technology” automatically detects whe n products are taken from or ret
14、urned to the shelves and keeps track of them in your virtual cart. When youre done shopping, you can just leave the store. Shortly after, well charge your Amazon account and send you a receipt. We offer delicious readytoeat breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack options made fresh every day by our onsi
15、te chefs and favorite local kitchens and bakeries. Our selection of foodstuff ranges from bread and milk to cheeses and locally made chocolates. Youll find wellknown brands we love, plus special finds were excited to introduce to customers. For a quick homecooked dinner, pick up one of our chefdesig
16、ned Amazon Meal Kits, and you can make a meal for two in about 30 minutes. Our roughly 1,800squarefoot shopping space is conveniently compact(紧凑的 ), so busy customers can get in and out fast. It is located at 2131, 7th Ave, Seattle, WA, on the corner of 7th Avenue and Blanchard Street. All you need
17、is an Amazon account, a supported smartphone, and the free Amazon Go app. Amazon Go is currently only open to Amazon employees in our testing program, and will be open to the public soon. 【文章大意】 本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了有关 Amazon Go 便利店的一些信息。 【难句分析】 Or could we create a physical store where customers could sim
18、ply take what they want and go? 【 精品教育资源文库 】 分析:该句为主从复合句。句中 “where customers could simply take what they want and go” 为 where 引导的地点状语从句,修饰先行词 store;其中 take 后接 what 引导的宾语从句 what they want and go。 译文:或者我们能不能创建一家实体店,在那里顾客只要拿走他们想要的东西然后离开? 4 From the passage, we can learn that Amazon Go _. A is a checko
19、utfree store B sells all kinds of goods C is open to the public D uses unknown technologies 答案与解析: A 考查细节理解。根据第二段第一句 “Amazon Go is a new kind of store with no checkout required.” 可知, Amazon Go 便利店无需在收银台结账,故 A 项正确。B 项文中没有提及;根据文章最后一句 “Amazon Go is currently only o pen to Amazon employees in our testin
20、g program, and will be open to the public soon.” 可知, Amazon Go 目前仅处于试营业阶段,仅对亚马逊员工开放,故 C 项错误;根据第三段第一句 “Our checkoutfree shopping experience is made possible by the same types of technologies used in selfdriving cars: computer vision, sensor fusion, and deep learning.”可知, Amazon Go 使用的技术类似于无人驾驶汽车的技术,故
21、 D 项错误。 5 What is mainly discussed in Paragraph 3? A When Amazon Go charges. B How Amazon Go works. C Where Amazon Go lies. D What Amazon Go sells. 答案与解析: B考查段落大意。通读第三段可知,该段主要介绍了无人收银的技术 原理,即类似于无人驾驶汽车的技术;还介绍了顾客付款的技术原理。据此可知,该段主要介绍Amazon Go 便利店的运作原理,故 B 项正确。 6 Customers pay for the products from Amazon
22、 Go by _. A paying cash at the counter B walking out of the store C using their Amazon accounts D scanning smartphones when leaving 答案与解析: C考查细节理解。根据第三段最后一句 “Shortly after, well charge your Amazon account and send you a receipt.” 可知,在顾客离开后, Amazon Go 会通过亚马逊账户收取顾客的费用,故 C 项正确。 7 The main purpose of the passage is to _. A encourage people to shop online B advise people to work for Amazon C inform people of a new concept store D tell people of the shopping experience 答案与解析: C 考查写作意图。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了