1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 3 Tomorrows world (A 卷 ) (对应学生用书第 301 页 ) . 阅读理解 A (2017 年东北三省四市教研联合体高考模拟试卷 (一 ) Graduate Developer Who you are Youre a creative person whos brilliant at making smart decisions and even better at communicating them.You are passionate about software and not only like to learn about
2、 it at university， but you like to get involved in your own projects at home too.You eat code for breakfast， lunch and dinner， and youre always looking to learn and improve.You love working with likeminded peers and aspire to work with the best software developers in the industry. What you study You
3、 are a finalyear/Honours/Master/PHD student or a recent graduate(past two years)with a Distinction/High Distinction in Computer Science， Computing or Software Engineering. What you will do Youll develop reliable and highly flexible systems in the market.The kind of software that ensures we buy and s
4、ell faster and more efficiently than anyone else.You will have full responsibility for designing and improving our systems，both technically and functionally to improve our trading success.At Optive we have no shortage of interesting and important work to do， so rest assured that youll be working on
5、something that will add real value to the business. Qualifications You are an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of Australia. Salary $ 75， 000 plus super plus performance driven profit share. 【语篇解读】 本文是一则招聘广告。介绍了对求职者的要求和工资等相关信息。 【背景知识】 High Distinction 简称 HD， 表示成绩优异 ， 是一些国外的学校尤
6、其是澳大利亚的学校衡量 成绩的一个尺度。澳大利亚的一些大学的 HD 要求考试成绩在 85 分以上。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 1 You will be wellaccepted if you are A creative and devoted to Software Engineering B loving working with people from different majors C communicative and passionate in your university life D enjoying eating code instead of delicious f
7、amily dinner A 考查细节 理解。根据第一段中的 “Youre a creative person whos brilliant at making smart decisions and even better at communicating them.You are passionate about software and not only like to learn about it at university， but you like to get involved in your own projects at home too.” 可知 ， 具有创造性并且热爱软件
8、工程的人会很好地被接受。 2 The Graduate Developer will probably be wanted as A an Australian finalyear Computing Engineering student B a masterdegree graduate majoring in trading C a PHD student as a permanent resident in Australia D a recent graduate with honours in Computer Science A 考查细节理解。根据第二段 “You are a f
9、inalyear.Computing or Software Engineering.” 可知 ， A 项符合招聘的要求。 干扰项分析 根据第二段可知 ， B 项中的 in trading 是错误的； C 项中没有提及专业 是 错 误 的 ； 根 据 第 二 段 的 “or a recent graduate(past two years)with a Distinction/High Distinction in Computer Science” 可知 ， D 项错误。 3 You are not required to in the future job. A design Optive
10、 systems B ensure trade success C work on something valuable D develop the flexible market system C 考查细节理解。根据第三段的 “so rest assured that youll be working on something that will add real value to the business” 可知 ， 文中没有提及工作有无价值 ， 只是说工作会给公司带来价值。 B 【 精品教育资源文库 】 【导学号： 31670214】 (2017 年安徽师大附中高三阶段性测试 )Whe
11、never something looks interesting or beautiful， there is a natural desire of us to capture(捕捉 )and preserve it which means， in this day and age， that we are likely to reach for our phones to take a picture. Though this would seem to be an ideal solution， there are two big problems associated with ta
12、king pictures.Firstly， we are likely to be so busy taking pictures that we forget to look at the world whose beauty and interest encourage us to take a photograph in the first place.And secondly， because we feel the pictures are safely stored on our phones， we never get around to looking at them， so
13、 sure are we that well get around to them one day. The first person to notice the problems was the English art critic(评论家 )，John Ruskin.He was a keen traveller who realized that most tourists make a poor job of noticing or remembering the beautiful things they see.He argued that humans have a natura
14、l tendency to respond to beauty and desire to have it， but there are better and worse expressions of this desire.At worst， we get into buying souvenirs or taking photographs.But， in Ruskins eyes， theres just one thing we should do attempting to draw the interesting things we see， regardless of wheth
15、er we happen to have any talent for doing so. Ruskin said，“ Drawing can teach us to see： to notice properly rather than gaze absentmindedly.In the process of recreating with our own hands what lies before our eyes， we naturally move from a position of observing beauty in a loose way to one where we
16、acquire a deep understanding of its parts.” Ruskin deplored the blindness and hurry of modern tourists， especially those who prided themselves on travelling around the whole Europe in a week by train，“ No changing of places at a hundred miles an hour will make us stronger， happier，or wiser.There was
17、 always more in the world than men could see， if they ever walked slowly； they will see it no better for going fast.The really precious things are thoughts and sights， not pace.” 【语篇解读】 本文主要讨论了旅游中如何享受美景以及游客普遍存在的问题。 【长难句分析】 In the process of recreating with our own hands what lies before our eyes， we
18、 naturally move from a position of observing beauty in a loose way to 【 精品教育资源文库 】 one where we acquire a deep understanding of its parts. 分析：本句是一个复合句。 what 引导宾语从句 ， 在从句中作主语； where 引导定语从句 ，在从句中作状语 ， 修饰先行词 one， 此处的 one 相当于 one position。 译文：在用我们的双手重塑眼前事物的过程中 ， 我们自然地从一种随意地欣赏美的状态转换为一种我们深度欣赏其各个部分的状态。 4
19、According to Paragraph 2， when taking pictures， people tend to A forget to appreciate something attractive on the spot B find it hard to learn skills of taking good pictures C find a good way to keep things in their minds D have a chance to meet the challenge of new technology A 考查细节理解。根据文章第二段的第二句 “
20、Firstly ， we are likely to be so busy taking pictures that we forget to look at the world whose beauty and interest encourage us to take a photograph in the first place.” 可知 ， 人们忙着拍照而忘了欣赏风景。 5 According to Ruskin， what should travellers do to best express their appreciation of and desire for somethi
21、ng beautiful? A To speak it out openly. B To photograph it instantly. C To purchase it immediately. D To paint it directly. D 考查细节理解。根据第三段的最后一句 “But ， in Ruskins eyes， theres just one thing we should do attempting to draw the interesting things we see， regardless of whether we happen to have any tal
22、ent for doing so.” 可知 ， Ruskin 认为 ， 旅游者把自己看到的美景直接画下来就是对美景欣赏的最好表达。 6 From the fourth paragraph， we can infer that Ruskin encourages us to be A considerate and determined B active and adventurous C creative and thoughtful D sensitive and ambitious C 考查推理判断。根据第四段的 “In the process of recreating with our own hands.we acquire a deep understanding of its parts.” 可推知 ， Ruskin 鼓励【 精品教育资源文库 】 我们要有创造 性 ， 对景观要有深刻的理解。 7 The underlined word “deplored”in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to“ ” A appreciated B criticized C favored D ignored B 考查词义猜测。根据最后一段的 “the blindness and hurry of m
