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（2022·青海西宁·统考二模）With all of the schools closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many platforms have been lowering their paywalls and offering their services for free to families affected by school closures.
IBM's Open P-Tech
IBM's learning platform is always free, and gives older students experience in subjects like AI, cybersecurity, quantum mechanics(量子力学) and more. Students can take self-di-rected courses and build skills, or even earn certificates that they can use on a resume(简历).
Waterford. org
Waterford. org, a nonprofit with a goal of achieving universal literacy for children, has a range of resources for parents to prevent children's summer slide. On the site, you can find summer reading challenges, tips and books for boosting social-emotional learning and other ideas for at-home learning activities.
WE Schools
For K-12 students, WE schools offers weekly lesson packages that fulfill distance learning. This includes lesson plans, ideas for at-home activities, and resources that improve social-emotional learning, well-being and service-learning. In addition, there are daily livestreams on Facebook Live.
PBS Kids Daily Newsletter
While there is always child-friendly content at PBS Kids, the website is going the extra mile during school closures: It's creating a newsletter that gives parents ideas for learning activities to do at home. A new newsletter arrives every weekday.
1．What do the platforms have in common?
A．They are intended for adults. B．They offer various courses.
C．They help teachers teach well. D．They cover news about schools.
2．Which platform is the most suitable for a college student?
A．IBM's Open P-Tech. B．Waterford. org.
C．WE Schools. D．PBS Kids Daily Newsletter.
3．What is special about WE Schools?
A．It has some learning activities. B．It offers live classes every day.
C．It is suitable for distance learning. D．It helps students improve reading.
（2022·青海海东·校考模拟预测）Four Shows to See
Falcons: The Art of the Hunt, National Museum of Asian Art
The trained accuracy of hunting falcons (猎鹰) has long been attractive to humans. As long ago as early 8th-century Syria, falcons were being trained to become skillful hunters for the royal courts. The fashion spread across the globe. A new show collects paintings and objects from ancient Egypt to China celebrating the hunting power of the birds. (Jan.15-July 17).
Iké Udé—Nollywood Portraits, National Museum of African Art
The success of Nigeria?s film industry has also meant the rise of charm and celebrity in what is called Nollywood. Enter Iké Udé to photograph the leading stars. The result reflects the changing nature of African identity in the 21st century. (Feb.5)
We Are Made of Stories, Smithsonian American Art Museum
This exhibition highlights some of the 93 works of art in the collection of Margaret Z. Robson, featuring the works of 48 major self-taught artists. The collection was gifted, the largest of its kind in two decades, and it expanded the museum’s extensive holdings of what was once referred to as folk art. (July 1)
Baseball: America’s Home Run, National Postal Museum
This show features hundreds of US and international stamps in memory of baseball’s finest players. First organized to mark the 150th anniversary of professional baseball, “Baseball: America’s Home Run” will feature some historic objects that have never appeared on public display. (April 9-September 25)
4．What can you enjoy in National Museum of Asian Art?
A．Strength of falcons. B．Western paintings.
C．Lifestyle of common Syrians. D．Nollywood films.
5．Which museum features folk art?
A．National Postal Museum. B．National Museum of Asian Art.
C．National Museum of African Art. D．Smithsonian American Art Museum.
6．What is special about Baseball: America’s Home Run?
A．It presents rare stamps. B．It combines basketball and art.
C．It first exhibits some historic items. D．It’s sponsored by famous baseball players.
（2022·甘肃兰州·统考一模）Share Your Culture Emoji (表情符号) Designers and Win Prizes
Which symbol best represents Chinese culture in your eyes? Is it the panda, kung fu, or the Great Wall? Here’s your chance to decide what emojis best represent Chinese culture! The China Daily Design Contest of Chinese Cultural Symbols is calling for entries from all over the world! No matter the style, share your creative ideas with us! All winning designs will be shared and promoted on the China Daily app, and winning designers will receive prizes! So let your creative juices flow!
● Theme
The emojis should be centered around the subject of Chinese culture, presenting classic or popular cultural images in the form of emojis.
● Who can participate?
Professional designers
Design enthusiasts
Anybody who loves emojis
All nationalities are welcomed
● Awards
First prize: 6,000 yuan, with certificate of honor
Second prize: 3,000 yuan, with certificate of honor
Third prize: 1,000 yuan, with certificate of honor
Most popular award: prize-winner voted by online user
● When to submit?
From now till Nov. 25
Online voting: Nov. 26 to Dec. 7
● Result announcement
End of December
● Requirements
1. Work should be submitted online with required personal information. Maximum of three works can be submitted by each applicant. Only one prize will be awarded to participant even if more than one work by the same designer is selected.
2. Submitted works must be a group, with 8 to 16 emojis in each group. Formats: jpg/png/gif/jpge. Size: 240 x240px. Each picture should not exceed (超过) 100K, and the size of each group should not exceed 1.6M.
3. Work title, designing ideas and cultural meaning should be submitted as required.
● Organizer
China Daily Website
7．Which prize is decided by Internet voting?
A．First prize B．Second prize
C．Third prize D．Most popular award
8．When can a participant get the result of the design contest?
A．On Nov. 25 B．On Nov. 26
C．On Dec. 7 D．at the end of December
9．According to the requirements a participant can submit_________.
A．only one work B．two works at least
C．three works at most D．as many works as he or she likes
（2023·山西临汾·统考一模）The library is the heart of a university——its collections, services, and study spaces are central to every student’s educational journey. Let’s take a look at some famous university libraries around the world.
Magdalen College Old Library
Oxford University is famous for its academic programs, but it’s also known for its outstanding libraries that are said to include more than 11 million books. The Old Library at Magdalen College is the crown jewel of the university’s library system. It contains more than 20,000 rare books and manuscripts. Nearly all of these volumes were published before 1800.
TU Delft Library
The library at the Delft University of Technology was constructed in 1997, which has more than 862,000 books, 16,000 magazine subscriptions and its own museum. But it will only take a glance to be attracted, as it is a sight to remember. The building itself exists beneath the ground, so you can’t really see the actual library. What makes it interesting is the roof, which is a grassy hill.
Trinity College Library
The Trinity College Library in Dublin is the oldest library in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I. It contains more than 200,000of the library’s oldest books. Treasures of the library’s extensive collection include a rare copy of the 1916 proclamation of the Irish Republic and a beautiful 15th century harp (竖琴).
Joe and Rika Mansueto Library
Opened in 2011, the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library at the University of Chicago is designed with a grand glass roof, perfect for staring out when you are tired. The library can hold around 3.5 million volumes through its underground automatic storage and retrieval system. If you are not already impressed, the librarians, robotic cranes, will knock your socks off. They can locate and bring you any book within an average time of 3 minutes.
10．What do Magdalen College Old Library& Trinity College Library have in common?
A．Both house stringed instruments. B．Both feature attractive designs.
C．Both boast numerous ancient books. D．Both gain recognition as crown jewels.
11．Which library possesses its own museum?
A．TU Delft Library. B．Trinity College Library.
C．Magdalen College Old Library. D．Joe and Rika Mansueto Library.
12．What may impress you most in Joe and Rika Mansueto Library?
A．The glass roof. B．The volume of books.
C．The storage system. D．The robotic librarians.
（2023春·山西·高三校联考一模）First Year Learning Communities in University of Toronto Scarborough Campus (UTSC)
First Year Learning Communities, also known as “FLCs”, are groups of students from similar programs of study. FLCs focus on building community and working together to build skills for success.
Why Join?
First Year Learning Communities help first-year students to make connections within their program of study while developing academic, career and personal skills. Each year, past participants tell us how the program helped them to get to know their classmates, faculty, staff, and alumni. Students also tell us that the program helped them be familiar with university and enhance their university experience.
About the Program
FLCs meet every two weeks for FLC Meetings, facilitated by their upper-year FLC Leaders. FLCs are divided by program of study, with a maximum of 40 students in each FLC．There is no cost for participating in this program.
The program will begin in early September and will run until April 30. FLC Meetings will take place on campus and in-person. FLC programming may include off-campus trips, special events, and virtual events.
Application Dates & Deadlines
The formal application period will run from June 1 to September 1. Applicants will be notified of their status by September 3.
You can apply at https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/ first-year-learning-communities-program-flip.
Applying After the Deadline
Students may continue to apply after the application deadline and throughout the school year. Should you apply outside of this period, you will be added to our waiting list and notified if spaces come available.
Eligibility
To participate in this program, you must be an undergraduate, UTSC student in your first year at U’TSC．Transfer students and students with transfer credits are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The First Year Learning Communities Program is open to the following programs of study:
Arts (Humanities, Social Sciences and Visual & Performing Arts)
Computer Science, Mathematics & Statistics
Physical & Environmental Sciences
Psychological & Health Sciences
13．What can the FLCs help first-year students do in UTSC?
A．Adjust to college life. B．Change programs of study.
C．Raise money for universities. D．Learn college courses in advance.
14．What is the formal submission closing date for the program?
A．June 1. B．September 1. C．September 3. D．April 30.
15．Where is this text probably taken from?
A．A textbook. B．A course plan.
C．An academic report. D．A program application.
（2023·陕西榆林·统考一模）A family vacation may be a good opportunity to relax and enjoy ourselves. Destinations nestled in nature with plenty of breathing room and easy access to fresh air are trending. Here are four destinations with an eye towards the great outdoors.
Woodloch Resort, Pennsylvania
Considering meals, drinks and activities are all included, it is worry-free to travel at Woodloch Resort. With vast rural grounds, its location and safety measures make it easy to be socially distant. You can sail on the lake, hike, swim or enjoy family-friendly games and entertainment. Comfort food classics served three times each day should satisfy even picky eaters.
Ocean Lakes Family Campground, South Carolina
Camping is a time-honored tradition. Families may bond over simple pleasures such as eating burgers grilled over an open fire and stargazing. Ocean Lakes Family Campground in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, sits on nearly a mile of beachfront. Each site is roomy enough for a large camper. Mini-golf, a waterpark, and bike rentals are a few of the many family friendly recreational options.
Hull-O Farms, New York
Develop a connection to the land when you stay on a working farm. Take part in simple agricultural tasks such as picking fruit, gathering eggs and milking cows. Kids can enjoy the outdoor environment with healthy freedom that their parents might not be able to allow them in a crowded city. Hull-O Farms is a 7th-generation family farm. Guests may reserve one of three comfortable houses and participate in farm life as much or as little as they please.
Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley is not far from Philadelphia and New York. You’ll find a slower pace as you travel along scenic country roads through mountains, valleys and forests.
You can hike in Shenandoah National Park, explore large caves» or rent a boat moving down the Shenandoah River.
16．Which destination offers all-inclusive service?
A．Shenandoah Valley. B．Woodloch Resort.
C．Hull-O Farms. D．Ocean Lakes Family Campground.
17．What is special about Hull-O Farms?
A．People can camp on the beach.
B．People can enjoy all kinds of foods.
C．People can take part in farm life.
D．People can row a boat along the river.
18．Where can the text be found?
A．In a novel. B．In a biography.
C．In a farming magazine. D．In a travel brochure.
（2023·江西·校联考模拟预测）Here are some of the best places to visit in Europe.
Ephesus, Türkiye
The ancient city Ephesus, located near Selcuk in modern-day Türkiye, is the most complete classical city in Europe. The 2nd-century Library of Celsus is the most famous of the ancient metropolis’ sights, closely followed by the main thoroughfare of the Curetes Street and the vast Great Theater.
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s second largest city, Plovdiv shared European Capital of Culture duties with Matera in Italy in 2019. The city is one of the oldest settlements in Europe. The well-preserved 2nd-century Roman theater is one of the finest archaeological sites in eastern Europe. There’s also a rich archaeological museum.
Pompeii, Italy
Typically pulling in more than 2.5 million visitors a year, there’s rarely a quiet time to visit Pompeii. But that doesn’t mean it’s not worth making as much time for it as possible when in southern Italy. The perfectly preserved ancient city, buried under ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, is unlike anything else in Europe.
Salzburg, Austria
With the Alps looming over the 1lth-century Hohensalzburg Fortress and series of beautiful palaces and churches. Salzburg is arguably the most picturesque city in central Europe. Protected by UNESCO, the modern world feels pleasing elsewhere. The city’s most famous son, Mozart, draws tourists’ attention with The Sound of Music which was filmed and set here.
19．What do Ephesus and Plovdiv have in common?
A．Their old libraries are well-preserved. B．Their ancient theatres are still being run.
C．They both have a 2nd-century building. D．They share Capital of Culture duties together.
20．What happened in Pompeii in AD 79?
A．A volcano broke out. B．Mount Vesuvius was protected.
C．It was buried due to an earthquake. D．2.5 million visitors arrived there.
21．Which of the following is Mozart’s birthplace?
A．Ephesus. B．Plovdiv. C．Pompeii. D．Salzburg.
（2023·河南郑州·统考一模）Chicago Botanic Garden Events
Whether you’re attending the hands-on workshop at the Midwest Fruit Explorers or admiring artfully arranged daffodils (水仙花) at the Midwest Daffodil Society Show, you’re bound to take home plenty of inspiration for your home garden as you enjoy the best shows at Chicago Botanic Garden. Here are some of the Chicago flower and garden shows that you won’t want to miss this spring.
●Midwest Fruit Explorers
The Midwest Fruit Explorers presents this hands-on workshop with step-by-step instructions on how to graft (嫁接) and care for fruit trees.
When: March 31-April 10, 1-4 p.m.
●Midwest Daffodil Society Show
The Midwest Daffodil Society Show puts hundreds of daffodils on exhibition that will be judged by the society. The show includes flower design and photography competitions.
When: April 22一28, 10 a.m.-4: 30 p.m.
●Ikebana International Show
The Ikebana International Show presents an exhibition of traditional Japanese flower arranging.
When: May 11-19, 9 a.m.-3: 30 p.m. ( Saturday & Sunday only)
●Gardeners of the North Shore
The Gardeners of the North Shore hosts this annual show. This show includes a judged exhibition with more than 500 entries of anything that a home gardener can grow, including flowers , vegetables , herbs , and house plants.
When: June 27-30, 9 a.m.-4: 30 p.m.
Garden tours & trams:
Enjoy a tram tour for an overview of popular areas. Return each season to experience different views.
Accessibility at the garden:
※Service animals are welcome. No pets please.
※Electronic Convenience Vehicles (ECVs) are available for rent in the Visitor Center on a first come, first served basis. The following fees apply: members: $15,non-members $20. ECVs will not be rented for indoor use.
※Wheelchairs are available free at the Information Desk in the Visitor Center.
Daily Hours: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Garden View Cafe: 8 a.m. 4 p.m.
Garden Shop: 10 8.m.- 4 p.m.
22．What can visitors do at the Midwest Daffodil Society Show?
A．Grow house plants indoors.
B．Learn about fruit tree planting.
C．Take part in the photography competition.
D．Admire traditional Japanese flower arranging.
23．How much is it if a couple take their 2-year-old son on a tram tour with a membership card?
A．$14. B．$16. C．$19. D．$22.
24．What service can visitors enjoy in the garden?
A．Renting ECVs for indoor use.
B．Visiting the garden with their pets.
C．Using wheelchairs for free if they need.
D．Having free coffee from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
（2023春·河南·高三校联考一模）2022 Earthshot Prize Winners
The Earthshot Prize is a 10-year project by Britain government that aims to find solutions to the biggest environmental problems the planet faces. The hope is that those solutions can be shared and repeated around the world. Every year, four prizes are awarded and each prize-winner wins ＄1. 2 million for their efforts.
Protect And Restore Nature
Kheyti won the prize for protecting and restoring nature with its “Greenhouse-in-a-box” idea. The company provides a simple, large greenhouse to small farmers at a low cost. The greenhouses allow farmers to use 90% less water and produce seven times as much food. The company is already working with 1, 000 farmers across India Kheytihopes to get its greenhouses to 50, 000 farmers by 2027. Clean Our Air Charlot Magayi won the prize for cleaning the air. After her daughter was burned by a charcoal-burning stove, Ms. Magayi developed a safer, cleaner stove, called the Mukuru Clean Stove. Ms. Magayi’s stoves use a different fuel that’s cheaper and pollutes far less than charcoal stoves. Currently. over 200, 000 Mukuru Clean Stoves are being used in Kenya. In three years, Ms. Magayi hopes to increase that number to 1 million.
Revive Our Oceans
The Revive Our Oceans prize was won by the Queensland Indigenous Women Rangers Network (QIWRN). Over the last four years, QIWRN has trained 60 indigenous women to help protect the environment. The women learned to use modern tools like drones. They also shared important history of Australia and information that’s been passed down for years among their people.
Build a Waste-Free World
A London-based company called Notpla (for “Not Plastic”) won the prize for building a waste-free world. Their plastic substitute is made from seaweed, and breaks down naturally with no microplastics. In 2022 alone, the company has made one million Notpla take away food boxes, replacing similar plastic-coated boxes. By 2025, the company hopes to increase that number to 25 million.
25．What is the Earthshot Prize meant to do?
A．Encourage new ideas to protect the earth.
B．Raise money for environmental protection.
C．Collect solutions to endangered creatures.
D．Help the world get rid of hunger and poverty.
26．Which prize is presented to an individual?
A．Protect And Restore Nature. B．Clean Our Air.
C．Revive Our Oceans. D．Build a Waste-Free World.
27．Who won the prize by dealing with plastic pollution?
A．Kheyti. B．QIWRN. C．Charlot Magayi. D．Notpln.
（2023·新疆乌鲁木齐·统考一模）Do you want to learn English online quickly and easily? Are you looking for English materials for your company? Finding an academy that can provide excellent materials isn’t easy. But Learn Hot English has the solution!
In our face-to-face and online business English courses, we offer very practical English books. In addition, we also develop English content for specific industries of our customers. In this way, employees can better manage in English in the working environment.
Practice English Conversations
This eBook will make conversations in English so much easier. There are over 30 audio files with typical conversations, and exercises with answers at the back so you can practice what you’ve learnt.
Travel English
Learn over 1,000 English words and 300 expressions so you can speak English fluently when you travel outside your country! Learn the language over 30 typical situations and make travelling abroad easy with this eBook!
Business English
Learn over 500 words and 300 expressions to improve your business English. This eBook comes with audio files and videos so you can learn the language you need to do business in English.
Idioms
Learn 250 idioms with audio files, example sentences and images. This eBook will help you understand the meaning of the most useful idioms in English. Learn the language easily and quickly with our fun method.
Phrasal Verbs
Learn over 250 phrasal verbs and learn how to say them with the audio files. Native English speakers use phrasal verbs all the time, so you need to learn them too. Start improving this important area of English NOW with our fantastic eBook.
28．Which eBook should you choose if you want to practice after learning?
A．Practice English Conversations. B．Travel English.
C．Business English. D．Phrasal Verbs.
29．The eBook idioms features.
A．30 typical situations B．the combination of education and bin
C．the largest number of English idioms D．video files
30．The eBooks are intended for those .
A．who will study abroad B．who are fond of reading books
C．who are expert in teaching English D．who may use English in their work
参考答案：
1．B 2．A 3．B
【导语】本文是应用文。本文介绍了在新冠肺炎疫情导致所有学校关闭期间，一些平台一直在降低收费门槛，为受学校关闭影响的家庭免费提供服务。
1．细节理解题。根据“IBM's Open P-Tech IBM's learning platform is always free, and gives older students experience in subjects like AI, cybersecurity, quantum mechanics(量子力学) and more. Students can take self-di-rected courses and build skills, or even earn certificates that they can use on a resume(简历).”(IBM的开放P-Tech IBM的学习平台总是免费的，并为年长的学生提供人工智能、网络安全、量子力学等学科的经验。学生们可以参加自主课程，培养技能，甚至获得证书，可以用在简历上)
Waterford. org部分中“Waterford. org, a nonprofit with a goal of achieving universal literacy for children, has a range of resources for parents to prevent children's summer slide. On the site, you can find summer reading challenges, tips and books for boosting social-emotional learning and other ideas for at-home learning activities.”(Waterford. org是一个以普及儿童识字为目标的非营利组织，它为家长们提供了一系列资源，以防止孩子们的夏季滑坡。在这个网站上，你可以找到夏季阅读挑战、促进社交情绪学习的技巧和书籍，以及其他在家学习活动的想法。)；WE Schools部分中“For K-12 students, WE schools offers weekly lesson packages that fulfill distance learning. This includes lesson plans, ideas for at-home activities, and resources that improve social-emotional learning, well-being and service-learning. In addition, there are daily livestreams on Facebook Live.(我们学校对于K-12的学生，WE学校每周提供远程学习课程。这包括课程计划、在家活动的想法，以及改善社交情绪学习、幸福感和服务学习的资源。此外，Facebook Live上还有每日直播)”以及以及PBS Kids Daily Newsletter部分中“While there is always child-friendly content at PBS Kids, the website is going the extra mile during school closures: It's creating a newsletter that gives parents ideas for learning activities to do at home. A new newsletter arrives every weekday.”（PBS儿童每日通讯虽然PBS儿童频道总是有对儿童友好的内容，但在学校关闭期间，该网站做了额外的努力：它创建了一份时事通讯，为父母提供在家学习活动的想法。每个工作日都有一份新的时事通讯。）可知，这些平台的共同点是他们提供各种课程。故选B。
2．细节理解题。根据IBM's Open P-Tech.中“IBM's learning platform is always free, and gives older students experience in subjects like AI, cybersecurity, quantum mechanics(量子力学) and more. Students can take self-di-rected courses and build skills, or even earn certificates that they can use on a resume(简历).”（IBM的学习平台总是免费的，可以让年长的学生体验人工智能、网络安全、量子力学等学科。学生们可以参加自主的课程，学习技能，甚至获得可以写在简历上的证书。）可知，IBM's Open P-Tech.平台最适合大学生。故选A。
3．细节理解题。根据WE Schools中“ In addition, there are daily livestreams on Facebook Live.”（此外，Facebook Live上还有每日直播。）可知，WESchools的特殊之处在于它每天都提供现场直播课程。故选B。
4．A 5．D 6．C
【导语】这是一篇应用文。本文主要介绍四个展览的相关信息。
4．细节理解题。根据第一部分最后一句“A new show collects paintings and objects from ancient Egypt to China celebrating the hunting power of the birds.(一个新的展览收集了从古埃及到中国的绘画和物品，以赞美鸟类的狩猎能力)”可知，在第一个博物馆可欣赏到猎鹰的捕猎能力。故选A。
5．推理判断题。根据第三部分最后一句“The collection was gifted, the largest of its kind in two decades, and it expanded the museum’s extensive holdings of what was once referred to as folk art.(这批藏品是20年来同类藏品中规模最大的，它扩大了博物馆曾经被称为民间艺术的大量藏品)”可知，史密森美国艺术博物馆以民间艺术为特色。故选D。
6．细节理解题。根据第四部分中“First organized to mark the 150th anniversary of professional baseball, “Baseball: America’s Home Run” will feature some historic objects that have never appeared on public display.(“棒球：美国本垒打”活动最初是为了纪念职业棒球诞生150周年而举办的，此次活动将展出一些从未公开展示过的历史文物)”可知，Baseball: America’s Home Run的特别之处是一些历史文物将首次展出。故选C。
7．D 8．D 9．C
【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了中国文化表情符号设计大赛的一些情况。
7．细节理解题。根据Awards部分中“Most popular award: prize-winner voted by online user.(最受欢迎奖项:由网友投票选出的获奖者。)”可知，，网上投票的是最佳人气奖。故选D。
8．细节理解题。根据Result announcement部分中“End of December(十二月底)”可知，该设计大赛的结果将会在12月底公布。故选D。
9．细节理解题。根据Requirements部分中“Work should be submitted online with required personal information. Maximum of three works can be submitted by each applicant. (作品应在线提交，并提供所需的个人信息。每位申请者最多可提交三部作品。)”可知，每位参赛者至多交三部作品。故选C。
10．C 11．A 12．D
【导语】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了世界上一些著名的大学图书馆。
10．细节理解题。根据小标题Magdalen College Old Library下的段落中“It contains more than 20,000 rare books and manuscripts. Nearly all of these volumes were published before 1800.(里面有2万多本珍本书籍和手稿。几乎所有这些卷书都是在1800年以前出版的)”以及小标题Trinity College Library下的段落中“The Trinity College Library in Dublin is the oldest library in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I. It contains more than 200,000of the library’s oldest books.(都柏林的三一学院图书馆是爱尔兰最古老的图书馆，由伊丽莎白女王一世于1592年建立。它收藏了20多万本图书馆最古老的书籍)”可知，Magdalen College Old Library和Trinity College Library的共同之处是两者都拥有大量的古籍。故选C项。
11．细节理解题。根据小标题TU Delft Library下的段落中“The library at the Delft University of Technology was constructed in 1997,which has more than 862,000 books,16,000 magazine subscriptions and its own museum.(代尔夫特理工大学的图书馆建于1997年，拥有超过86.2万册图书，1.6万份杂志订阅和自己的博物馆)”可知，TU Delft Library有自己的博物馆。故选A项。
12．细节理解题。根据小标题Joe and Rika Mansueto Library下的段落中“If you are not already impressed, the librarians, robotic cranes, will knock your socks off. They can locate and bring you any book within an average time of 3 minutes.(如果你还没有印象深刻，图书管理员，机器人起重机，会让你大吃一惊。他们可以在平均3分钟内找到并给你带来任何一本书)”可知，Joe and Rika Mansueto图书馆给你印象最深的是机器人图书管理员。故选D项。
13．A 14．B 15．D
【导语】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了多伦多大学士嘉堡校区大一新生学习社团项目，其参加原因、项目介绍、申请及参加资格。
13．细节理解题。根“Why Join?(为什么加入？)”部分中“First Year Learning Communities help first-year students to make connections within their program of study while developing academic, career and personal skills.(第一年学习社区帮助一年级学生在他们的学习计划中建立联系，同时发展学术、职业和个人技能。)”以及“Students also tell us that the program helped them be familiar with university and enhance their university experience.(学生们还告诉我们，这个项目帮助他们熟悉了大学，提高了他们的大学体验。)”可知，FLCs帮助大学一年级学生适应大学生活。故选A。
14．细节理解题。根据“Application Dates & Deadlines(申请日期及截止日期)”部分中信息“The formal application period will run from June 1 to September 1.(正式申请时间为6月1日至9月1日。)”可知，正式申请的截止日期是9月1日。故选B。
15．推理判断题。根据标题“First Year Learning Communities in University of Toronto Scarborough Campus (UTSC)(多伦多大学斯卡伯勒校区(UTSC)第一年学习社区)”以及下文“Why Join?(为什么参加？)”以及“About the Program(关于项目)”；“Application Dates & Deadlines(申请截止日期)”；“ Applying After the Deadline(截止日期后申请)”；“Eligibility(参加资格)”可知，文章主要介绍大学新生学习社团项目，其参加原因、项目介绍、申请及参加资格。由此推断，该文出自一个项目申请。故选D。
16．B 17．C 18．D
【导语】本文是应用文，介绍了适合家庭旅游的几个胜地。
【详解】1. 细节理解题。根据Woodloch Resort, Pennsylvania部分中的“Considering meals, drinks and activities are all included, it is worry-free to travel at Woodloch Resort.(考虑到饮食，饮料和活动都包括在内，在伍德洛克度假村旅游是无忧无虑的。)”可知，Woodloch Resort提供包括餐饮和活动的全包式服务。故选B。
2. 细节理解题。根据Hull-O Farms, New York部分中的“Hull-O Farms is a 7th-generation family farm. Guests may reserve one of three comfortable houses and participate in farm life as much or as little as they please.(Hull-O农场是第七代家庭农场。只要客人们愿意，他们可以预订三个舒适的房子之一，并参与农场生活多少。)”可知，在Hull-O Farms的客人可以体验农场生活。故选C。
3. 推理判断题。通读全文，尤其是第一段“A family vacation may be a good opportunity to relax and enjoy ourselves. Destinations nestled in nature with plenty of breathing room and easy access to fresh air are trending. Here are four destinations with an eye towards the great outdoors.(家庭度假可能是一个很好的机会，放松和享受自己。依偎在大自然中的旅游目的地拥有充足的呼吸空间和便于呼吸的新鲜空气正成为一种趋势。这里有四个目的地，着眼于伟大的户外活动。)”可知，本文介绍了适合家庭旅游的几个胜地。由此可推知，在旅游指南上可以读到这篇文章。故选D。
19．C 20．A 21．D
【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个欧洲最值得一去的地方。
19．细节理解题。根据第一段中“The 2nd-century Library of Celsus is the most famous of the ancient metropolis’ sights, closely followed by the main thoroughfare of the Curetes Street and the vast Great Theater.(建于2世纪的塞尔苏斯图书馆是这座古老大都市最著名的景点，紧随其后的是克列特斯大街的主干道和巨大的大剧院)”以及第二段中“The well-preserved 2nd-century Roman theater is one of the finest archaeological sites in eastern Eu-rope.(这座保存完好的公元2世纪罗马剧院是东欧最好的考古遗址之一)”可知，两者都有一座2世纪的建筑。故选C。
20．细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中“The perfectly preserved ancient city, buried under ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, is unlike anything else in Europe.(公元79年维苏威火山爆发时，这座保存完好的古城被火山灰掩埋，与欧洲其他任何城市都不同)”可知，公元79年庞贝城火山爆发了。故选A。
21．细节理解题。根据最后一段“The city’s most famous son, Mozart, draws tourists’ attention with The Sound of Music which was filmed and set here.(这座城市最有名的儿子，莫扎特的《音乐之声》吸引了游客的注意力，这部电影就是以这里为背景拍摄的)”可知，Salzburg是莫扎特的出生地。故选D。
22．C 23．A 24．C
【导语】本文是应用文。文章主要介绍芝加哥植物园的一些活动。
22．细节理解题。根据Midwest Daffodil Society Show部分“The Midwest Daffodil Society Show puts hundreds of daffodils on exhibition that will be judged by the society. The show includes flower design and photography competitions.(美国中西部水仙花协会展览将展出数百株水仙花，由协会进行评判。展览包括花卉设计和摄影比赛。)”可知，在Midwest Daffodil Society Show，游客们可以参加摄影比赛。故选C。
23．细节理解题。根据Garden tours & trams部分的表格可知，2岁的孩子是免费的，有会员的成年人每个人7美元，夫妻两个人需要14美元。故选A。
24．细节理解题。根据Accessibility at the garden部分“Wheelchairs are available free at the Information Desk in the Visitor Center. (游客中心的信息台免费提供轮椅。)”可知，游客可以免费使用轮椅。故选C。
25．A 26．A 27．D
【导语】本文是应用文。文章介绍了英国政府发起的一个为期10年的项目——地球摄影奖，具体介绍了2022年地球摄影奖得主。
25．细节理解题。根据第一段“The Earthshot Prize is a 10-year project by Britain government that aims to find solutions to the biggest environmental problems the planet faces. The hope is that those solutions can be shared and repeated around the world. (“地球摄影奖”是由英国政府发起的一个为期10年的项目，旨在为地球面临的最大环境问题找到解决方案。希望这些解决方案可以在世界各地共享和重复。)”可知，“地球摄影奖”旨在于鼓励保护地球的新想法。故选A。
26．细节理解题。根据Protect And Restore Nature部分“Kheyti won the prize for protecting and restoring nature with its ‘Greenhouse-in-a-box’ idea. (Kheyti以其“盒子里的温室”的想法获得了保护和恢复自然的奖项。)”可知，《保护和恢复自然》这个奖是颁发给个人的。故选A。
27．细节理解题。根据Build a Waste-Free World部分“A London-based company called Notpla (for “Not Plastic”) won the prize for building a waste-free world. Their plastic substitute is made from seaweed, and breaks down naturally with no microplastics. (伦敦一家名为Notpla(意为“非塑料”)的公司因建设无废物世界而获奖。他们的塑料替代品是由海藻制成的，不含微塑料，可以自然分解。)”可知，Notpla因处理塑料污染而获奖。故选D。
28．A 29．B 30．D
【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了在线学习英语Learn Hot English提供的商务英语课程及相关内容。
28．细节理解题。根据标题Practice English Conversations下的“There are over 30 audio files with typical conversations, and exercises with answers at the back so you can practice what you’ve learnt.”（有超过30个典型对话的音频文件，后面有答案的练习，你可以练习所学的内容。）可知，如果你想要在学习后练习应选电子书《练习英语会话》。故选A项。
29．细节理解题。根据Idioms标题下的“This eBook will help you understand the meaning of the most useful idioms in English. Learn the language easily and quickly with our fun method.”（这本电子书将帮助你理解英语中最有用的习语的意思。用我们的乐趣轻松快速地学习语言。）可知，习语电子书的特点是教育和娱乐的相结合。故选B项。
30．推理判断题。根据第二段“In our face-to-face and online business English courses, we offer very practical English books.”（在我们面对面的在线商务英语课程中，我们提供非常实用的英语书。）可知，这些电子书是针对需要在工作中应用英语的人。故选D项。
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（2022·青海西宁·统考二模）With all of the schools closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many platforms have been lowering their paywalls and offering their services for free to families affected by school closures.
IBM's Open P-Tech
IBM's learning platform is always free, and gives older students experience in subjects like AI, cybersecurity, quantum mechanics(量子力学) and more. Students can take self-di-rected courses and build skills, or even earn certificates that they can use on a resume(简历).
Waterford. org
Waterford. org, a nonprofit with a goal of achieving universal literacy for children, has a range of resources for parents to prevent children's summer slide. On the site, you can find summer reading challenges, tips and books for boosting social-emotional learning and other ideas for at-home learning activities.
WE Schools
For K-12 students, WE schools offers weekly lesson packages that fulfill distance learning. This includes lesson plans, ideas for at-home activities, and resources that improve social-emotional learning, well-being and service-learning. In addition, there are daily livestreams on Facebook Live.
PBS Kids Daily Newsletter
While there is always child-friendly content at PBS Kids, the website is going the extra mile during school closures: It's creating a newsletter that gives parents ideas for learning activities to do at home. A new newsletter arrives every weekday.
1．What do the platforms have in common?
A．They are intended for adults. B．They offer various courses.
C．They help teachers teach well. D．They cover news about schools.
2．Which platform is the most suitable for a college student?
A．IBM's Open P-Tech. B．Waterford. org.
C．WE Schools. D．PBS Kids Daily Newsletter.
3．What is special about WE Schools?
A．It has some learning activities. B．It offers live classes every day.
C．It is suitable for distance learning. D．It helps students improve reading.
（2022·青海海东·校考模拟预测）Four Shows to See
Falcons: The Art of the Hunt, National Museum of Asian Art
The trained accuracy of hunting falcons (猎鹰) has long been attractive to humans. As long ago as early 8th-century Syria, falcons were being trained to become skillful hunters for the royal courts. The fashion spread across the globe. A new show collects paintings and objects from ancient Egypt to China celebrating the hunting power of the birds. (Jan.15-July 17).
Iké Udé—Nollywood Portraits, National Museum of African Art
The success of Nigeria?s film industry has also meant the rise of charm and celebrity in what is called Nollywood. Enter Iké Udé to photograph the leading stars. The result reflects the changing nature of African identity in the 21st century. (Feb.5)
We Are Made of Stories, Smithsonian American Art Museum
This exhibition highlights some of the 93 works of art in the collection of Margaret Z. Robson, featuring the works of 48 major self-taught artists. The collection was gifted, the largest of its kind in two decades, and it expanded the museum’s extensive holdings of what was once referred to as folk art. (July 1)
Baseball: America’s Home Run, National Postal Museum
This show features hundreds of US and international stamps in memory of baseball’s finest players. First organized to mark the 150th anniversary of professional baseball, “Baseball: America’s Home Run” will feature some historic objects that have never appeared on public display. (April 9-September 25)
4．What can you enjoy in National Museum of Asian Art?
A．Strength of falcons. B．Western paintings.
C．Lifestyle of common Syrians. D．Nollywood films.
5．Which museum features folk art?
A．National Postal Museum. B．National Museum of Asian Art.
C．National Museum of African Art. D．Smithsonian American Art Museum.
6．What is special about Baseball: America’s Home Run?
A．It presents rare stamps. B．It combines basketball and art.
C．It first exhibits some historic items. D．It’s sponsored by famous baseball players.
（2022·甘肃兰州·统考一模）Share Your Culture Emoji (表情符号) Designers and Win Prizes
Which symbol best represents Chinese culture in your eyes? Is it the panda, kung fu, or the Great Wall? Here’s your chance to decide what emojis best represent Chinese culture! The China Daily Design Contest of Chinese Cultural Symbols is calling for entries from all over the world! No matter the style, share your creative ideas with us! All winning designs will be shared and promoted on the China Daily app, and winning designers will receive prizes! So let your creative juices flow!
● Theme
The emojis should be centered around the subject of Chinese culture, presenting classic or popular cultural images in the form of emojis.
● Who can participate?
Professional designers
Design enthusiasts
Anybody who loves emojis
All nationalities are welcomed
● Awards
First prize: 6,000 yuan, with certificate of honor
Second prize: 3,000 yuan, with certificate of honor
Third prize: 1,000 yuan, with certificate of honor
Most popular award: prize-winner voted by online user
● When to submit?
From now till Nov. 25
Online voting: Nov. 26 to Dec. 7
● Result announcement
End of December
● Requirements
1. Work should be submitted online with required personal information. Maximum of three works can be submitted by each applicant. Only one prize will be awarded to participant even if more than one work by the same designer is selected.
2. Submitted works must be a group, with 8 to 16 emojis in each group. Formats: jpg/png/gif/jpge. Size: 240 x240px. Each picture should not exceed (超过) 100K, and the size of each group should not exceed 1.6M.
3. Work title, designing ideas and cultural meaning should be submitted as required.
● Organizer
China Daily Website
7．Which prize is decided by Internet voting?
A．First prize B．Second prize
C．Third prize D．Most popular award
8．When can a participant get the result of the design contest?
A．On Nov. 25 B．On Nov. 26
C．On Dec. 7 D．at the end of December
9．According to the requirements a participant can submit_________.
A．only one work B．two works at least
C．three works at most D．as many works as he or she likes
（2023·山西临汾·统考一模）The library is the heart of a university——its collections, services, and study spaces are central to every student’s educational journey. Let’s take a look at some famous university libraries around the world.
Magdalen College Old Library
Oxford University is famous for its academic programs, but it’s also known for its outstanding libraries that are said to include more than 11 million books. The Old Library at Magdalen College is the crown jewel of the university’s library system. It contains more than 20,000 rare books and manuscripts. Nearly all of these volumes were published before 1800.
TU Delft Library
The library at the Delft University of Technology was constructed in 1997, which has more than 862,000 books, 16,000 magazine subscriptions and its own museum. But it will only take a glance to be attracted, as it is a sight to remember. The building itself exists beneath the ground, so you can’t really see the actual library. What makes it interesting is the roof, which is a grassy hill.
Trinity College Library
The Trinity College Library in Dublin is the oldest library in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I. It contains more than 200,000of the library’s oldest books. Treasures of the library’s extensive collection include a rare copy of the 1916 proclamation of the Irish Republic and a beautiful 15th century harp (竖琴).
Joe and Rika Mansueto Library
Opened in 2011, the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library at the University of Chicago is designed with a grand glass roof, perfect for staring out when you are tired. The library can hold around 3.5 million volumes through its underground automatic storage and retrieval system. If you are not already impressed, the librarians, robotic cranes, will knock your socks off. They can locate and bring you any book within an average time of 3 minutes.
10．What do Magdalen College Old Library& Trinity College Library have in common?
A．Both house stringed instruments. B．Both feature attractive designs.
C．Both boast numerous ancient books. D．Both gain recognition as crown jewels.
11．Which library possesses its own museum?
A．TU Delft Library. B．Trinity College Library.
C．Magdalen College Old Library. D．Joe and Rika Mansueto Library.
12．What may impress you most in Joe and Rika Mansueto Library?
A．The glass roof. B．The volume of books.
C．The storage system. D．The robotic librarians.
（2023春·山西·高三校联考一模）First Year Learning Communities in University of Toronto Scarborough Campus (UTSC)
First Year Learning Communities, also known as “FLCs”, are groups of students from similar programs of study. FLCs focus on building community and working together to build skills for success.
Why Join?
First Year Learning Communities help first-year students to make connections within their program of study while developing academic, career and personal skills. Each year, past participants tell us how the program helped them to get to know their classmates, faculty, staff, and alumni. Students also tell us that the program helped them be familiar with university and enhance their university experience.
About the Program
FLCs meet every two weeks for FLC Meetings, facilitated by their upper-year FLC Leaders. FLCs are divided by program of study, with a maximum of 40 students in each FLC．There is no cost for participating in this program.
The program will begin in early September and will run until April 30. FLC Meetings will take place on campus and in-person. FLC programming may include off-campus trips, special events, and virtual events.
Application Dates & Deadlines
The formal application period will run from June 1 to September 1. Applicants will be notified of their status by September 3.
You can apply at https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/ first-year-learning-communities-program-flip.
Applying After the Deadline
Students may continue to apply after the application deadline and throughout the school year. Should you apply outside of this period, you will be added to our waiting list and notified if spaces come available.
Eligibility
To participate in this program, you must be an undergraduate, UTSC student in your first year at U’TSC．Transfer students and students with transfer credits are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The First Year Learning Communities Program is open to the following programs of study:
Arts (Humanities, Social Sciences and Visual & Performing Arts)
Computer Science, Mathematics & Statistics
Physical & Environmental Sciences
Psychological & Health Sciences
13．What can the FLCs help first-year students do in UTSC?
A．Adjust to college life. B．Change programs of study.
C．Raise money for universities. D．Learn college courses in advance.
14．What is the formal submission closing date for the program?
A．June 1. B．September 1. C．September 3. D．April 30.
15．Where is this text probably taken from?
A．A textbook. B．A course plan.
C．An academic report. D．A program application.
（2023·陕西榆林·统考一模）A family vacation may be a good opportunity to relax and enjoy ourselves. Destinations nestled in nature with plenty of breathing room and easy access to fresh air are trending. Here are four destinations with an eye towards the great outdoors.
Woodloch Resort, Pennsylvania
Considering meals, drinks and activities are all included, it is worry-free to travel at Woodloch Resort. With vast rural grounds, its location and safety measures make it easy to be socially distant. You can sail on the lake, hike, swim or enjoy family-friendly games and entertainment. Comfort food classics served three times each day should satisfy even picky eaters.
Ocean Lakes Family Campground, South Carolina
Camping is a time-honored tradition. Families may bond over simple pleasures such as eating burgers grilled over an open fire and stargazing. Ocean Lakes Family Campground in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, sits on nearly a mile of beachfront. Each site is roomy enough for a large camper. Mini-golf, a waterpark, and bike rentals are a few of the many family friendly recreational options.
Hull-O Farms, New York
Develop a connection to the land when you stay on a working farm. Take part in simple agricultural tasks such as picking fruit, gathering eggs and milking cows. Kids can enjoy the outdoor environment with healthy freedom that their parents might not be able to allow them in a crowded city. Hull-O Farms is a 7th-generation family farm. Guests may reserve one of three comfortable houses and participate in farm life as much or as little as they please.
Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley is not far from Philadelphia and New York. You’ll find a slower pace as you travel along scenic country roads through mountains, valleys and forests.
You can hike in Shenandoah National Park, explore large caves» or rent a boat moving down the Shenandoah River.
16．Which destination offers all-inclusive service?
A．Shenandoah Valley. B．Woodloch Resort.
C．Hull-O Farms. D．Ocean Lakes Family Campground.
17．What is special about Hull-O Farms?
A．People can camp on the beach.
B．People can enjoy all kinds of foods.
C．People can take part in farm life.
D．People can row a boat along the river.
18．Where can the text be found?
A．In a novel. B．In a biography.
C．In a farming magazine. D．In a travel brochure.
（2023·江西·校联考模拟预测）Here are some of the best places to visit in Europe.
Ephesus, Türkiye
The ancient city Ephesus, located near Selcuk in modern-day Türkiye, is the most complete classical city in Europe. The 2nd-century Library of Celsus is the most famous of the ancient metropolis’ sights, closely followed by the main thoroughfare of the Curetes Street and the vast Great Theater.
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s second largest city, Plovdiv shared European Capital of Culture duties with Matera in Italy in 2019. The city is one of the oldest settlements in Europe. The well-preserved 2nd-century Roman theater is one of the finest archaeological sites in eastern Europe. There’s also a rich archaeological museum.
Pompeii, Italy
Typically pulling in more than 2.5 million visitors a year, there’s rarely a quiet time to visit Pompeii. But that doesn’t mean it’s not worth making as much time for it as possible when in southern Italy. The perfectly preserved ancient city, buried under ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, is unlike anything else in Europe.
Salzburg, Austria
With the Alps looming over the 1lth-century Hohensalzburg Fortress and series of beautiful palaces and churches. Salzburg is arguably the most picturesque city in central Europe. Protected by UNESCO, the modern world feels pleasing elsewhere. The city’s most famous son, Mozart, draws tourists’ attention with The Sound of Music which was filmed and set here.
19．What do Ephesus and Plovdiv have in common?
A．Their old libraries are well-preserved. B．Their ancient theatres are still being run.
C．They both have a 2nd-century building. D．They share Capital of Culture duties together.
20．What happened in Pompeii in AD 79?
A．A volcano broke out. B．Mount Vesuvius was protected.
C．It was buried due to an earthquake. D．2.5 million visitors arrived there.
21．Which of the following is Mozart’s birthplace?
A．Ephesus. B．Plovdiv. C．Pompeii. D．Salzburg.
（2023·河南郑州·统考一模）Chicago Botanic Garden Events
Whether you’re attending the hands-on workshop at the Midwest Fruit Explorers or admiring artfully arranged daffodils (水仙花) at the Midwest Daffodil Society Show, you’re bound to take home plenty of inspiration for your home garden as you enjoy the best shows at Chicago Botanic Garden. Here are some of the Chicago flower and garden shows that you won’t want to miss this spring.
●Midwest Fruit Explorers
The Midwest Fruit Explorers presents this hands-on workshop with step-by-step instructions on how to graft (嫁接) and care for fruit trees.
When: March 31-April 10, 1-4 p.m.
●Midwest Daffodil Society Show
The Midwest Daffodil Society Show puts hundreds of daffodils on exhibition that will be judged by the society. The show includes flower design and photography competitions.
When: April 22一28, 10 a.m.-4: 30 p.m.
●Ikebana International Show
The Ikebana International Show presents an exhibition of traditional Japanese flower arranging.
When: May 11-19, 9 a.m.-3: 30 p.m. ( Saturday & Sunday only)
●Gardeners of the North Shore
The Gardeners of the North Shore hosts this annual show. This show includes a judged exhibition with more than 500 entries of anything that a home gardener can grow, including flowers , vegetables , herbs , and house plants.
When: June 27-30, 9 a.m.-4: 30 p.m.
Garden tours & trams:
Enjoy a tram tour for an overview of popular areas. Return each season to experience different views.
Accessibility at the garden:
※Service animals are welcome. No pets please.
※Electronic Convenience Vehicles (ECVs) are available for rent in the Visitor Center on a first come, first served basis. The following fees apply: members: $15,non-members $20. ECVs will not be rented for indoor use.
※Wheelchairs are available free at the Information Desk in the Visitor Center.
Daily Hours: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Garden View Cafe: 8 a.m. 4 p.m.
Garden Shop: 10 8.m.- 4 p.m.
22．What can visitors do at the Midwest Daffodil Society Show?
A．Grow house plants indoors.
B．Learn about fruit tree planting.
C．Take part in the photography competition.
D．Admire traditional Japanese flower arranging.
23．How much is it if a couple take their 2-year-old son on a tram tour with a membership card?
A．$14. B．$16. C．$19. D．$22.
24．What service can visitors enjoy in the garden?
A．Renting ECVs for indoor use.
B．Visiting the garden with their pets.
C．Using wheelchairs for free if they need.
D．Having free coffee from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
（2023春·河南·高三校联考一模）2022 Earthshot Prize Winners
The Earthshot Prize is a 10-year project by Britain government that aims to find solutions to the biggest environmental problems the planet faces. The hope is that those solutions can be shared and repeated around the world. Every year, four prizes are awarded and each prize-winner wins ＄1. 2 million for their efforts.
Protect And Restore Nature
Kheyti won the prize for protecting and restoring nature with its “Greenhouse-in-a-box” idea. The company provides a simple, large greenhouse to small farmers at a low cost. The greenhouses allow farmers to use 90% less water and produce seven times as much food. The company is already working with 1, 000 farmers across India Kheytihopes to get its greenhouses to 50, 000 farmers by 2027. Clean Our Air Charlot Magayi won the prize for cleaning the air. After her daughter was burned by a charcoal-burning stove, Ms. Magayi developed a safer, cleaner stove, called the Mukuru Clean Stove. Ms. Magayi’s stoves use a different fuel that’s cheaper and pollutes far less than charcoal stoves. Currently. over 200, 000 Mukuru Clean Stoves are being used in Kenya. In three years, Ms. Magayi hopes to increase that number to 1 million.
Revive Our Oceans
The Revive Our Oceans prize was won by the Queensland Indigenous Women Rangers Network (QIWRN). Over the last four years, QIWRN has trained 60 indigenous women to help protect the environment. The women learned to use modern tools like drones. They also shared important history of Australia and information that’s been passed down for years among their people.
Build a Waste-Free World
A London-based company called Notpla (for “Not Plastic”) won the prize for building a waste-free world. Their plastic substitute is made from seaweed, and breaks down naturally with no microplastics. In 2022 alone, the company has made one million Notpla take away food boxes, replacing similar plastic-coated boxes. By 2025, the company hopes to increase that number to 25 million.
25．What is the Earthshot Prize meant to do?
A．Encourage new ideas to protect the earth.
B．Raise money for environmental protection.
C．Collect solutions to endangered creatures.
D．Help the world get rid of hunger and poverty.
26．Which prize is presented to an individual?
A．Protect And Restore Nature. B．Clean Our Air.
C．Revive Our Oceans. D．Build a Waste-Free World.
27．Who won the prize by dealing with plastic pollution?
A．Kheyti. B．QIWRN. C．Charlot Magayi. D．Notpln.
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28．Which eBook should you choose if you want to practice after learning?
A．Practice English Conversations. B．Travel English.
C．Business English. D．Phrasal Verbs.
29．The eBook idioms features.
A．30 typical situations B．the combination of education and bin
C．the largest number of English idioms D．video files
30．The eBooks are intended for those .
A．who will study abroad B．who are fond of reading books
C．who are expert in teaching English D．who may use English in their work
参考答案：
1．B 2．A 3．B
【导语】本文是应用文。本文介绍了在新冠肺炎疫情导致所有学校关闭期间，一些平台一直在降低收费门槛，为受学校关闭影响的家庭免费提供服务。
1．细节理解题。根据“IBM's Open P-Tech IBM's learning platform is always free, and gives older students experience in subjects like AI, cybersecurity, quantum mechanics(量子力学) and more. Students can take self-di-rected courses and build skills, or even earn certificates that they can use on a resume(简历).”(IBM的开放P-Tech IBM的学习平台总是免费的，并为年长的学生提供人工智能、网络安全、量子力学等学科的经验。学生们可以参加自主课程，培养技能，甚至获得证书，可以用在简历上)
Waterford. org部分中“Waterford. org, a nonprofit with a goal of achieving universal literacy for children, has a range of resources for parents to prevent children's summer slide. On the site, you can find summer reading challenges, tips and books for boosting social-emotional learning and other ideas for at-home learning activities.”(Waterford. org是一个以普及儿童识字为目标的非营利组织，它为家长们提供了一系列资源，以防止孩子们的夏季滑坡。在这个网站上，你可以找到夏季阅读挑战、促进社交情绪学习的技巧和书籍，以及其他在家学习活动的想法。)；WE Schools部分中“For K-12 students, WE schools offers weekly lesson packages that fulfill distance learning. This includes lesson plans, ideas for at-home activities, and resources that improve social-emotional learning, well-being and service-learning. In addition, there are daily livestreams on Facebook Live.(我们学校对于K-12的学生，WE学校每周提供远程学习课程。这包括课程计划、在家活动的想法，以及改善社交情绪学习、幸福感和服务学习的资源。此外，Facebook Live上还有每日直播)”以及以及PBS Kids Daily Newsletter部分中“While there is always child-friendly content at PBS Kids, the website is going the extra mile during school closures: It's creating a newsletter that gives parents ideas for learning activities to do at home. A new newsletter arrives every weekday.”（PBS儿童每日通讯虽然PBS儿童频道总是有对儿童友好的内容，但在学校关闭期间，该网站做了额外的努力：它创建了一份时事通讯，为父母提供在家学习活动的想法。每个工作日都有一份新的时事通讯。）可知，这些平台的共同点是他们提供各种课程。故选B。
2．细节理解题。根据IBM's Open P-Tech.中“IBM's learning platform is always free, and gives older students experience in subjects like AI, cybersecurity, quantum mechanics(量子力学) and more. Students can take self-di-rected courses and build skills, or even earn certificates that they can use on a resume(简历).”（IBM的学习平台总是免费的，可以让年长的学生体验人工智能、网络安全、量子力学等学科。学生们可以参加自主的课程，学习技能，甚至获得可以写在简历上的证书。）可知，IBM's Open P-Tech.平台最适合大学生。故选A。
3．细节理解题。根据WE Schools中“ In addition, there are daily livestreams on Facebook Live.”（此外，Facebook Live上还有每日直播。）可知，WESchools的特殊之处在于它每天都提供现场直播课程。故选B。
4．A 5．D 6．C
【导语】这是一篇应用文。本文主要介绍四个展览的相关信息。
4．细节理解题。根据第一部分最后一句“A new show collects paintings and objects from ancient Egypt to China celebrating the hunting power of the birds.(一个新的展览收集了从古埃及到中国的绘画和物品，以赞美鸟类的狩猎能力)”可知，在第一个博物馆可欣赏到猎鹰的捕猎能力。故选A。
5．推理判断题。根据第三部分最后一句“The collection was gifted, the largest of its kind in two decades, and it expanded the museum’s extensive holdings of what was once referred to as folk art.(这批藏品是20年来同类藏品中规模最大的，它扩大了博物馆曾经被称为民间艺术的大量藏品)”可知，史密森美国艺术博物馆以民间艺术为特色。故选D。
6．细节理解题。根据第四部分中“First organized to mark the 150th anniversary of professional baseball, “Baseball: America’s Home Run” will feature some historic objects that have never appeared on public display.(“棒球：美国本垒打”活动最初是为了纪念职业棒球诞生150周年而举办的，此次活动将展出一些从未公开展示过的历史文物)”可知，Baseball: America’s Home Run的特别之处是一些历史文物将首次展出。故选C。
7．D 8．D 9．C
【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了中国文化表情符号设计大赛的一些情况。
7．细节理解题。根据Awards部分中“Most popular award: prize-winner voted by online user.(最受欢迎奖项:由网友投票选出的获奖者。)”可知，，网上投票的是最佳人气奖。故选D。
8．细节理解题。根据Result announcement部分中“End of December(十二月底)”可知，该设计大赛的结果将会在12月底公布。故选D。
9．细节理解题。根据Requirements部分中“Work should be submitted online with required personal information. Maximum of three works can be submitted by each applicant. (作品应在线提交，并提供所需的个人信息。每位申请者最多可提交三部作品。)”可知，每位参赛者至多交三部作品。故选C。
10．C 11．A 12．D
【导语】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了世界上一些著名的大学图书馆。
10．细节理解题。根据小标题Magdalen College Old Library下的段落中“It contains more than 20,000 rare books and manuscripts. Nearly all of these volumes were published before 1800.(里面有2万多本珍本书籍和手稿。几乎所有这些卷书都是在1800年以前出版的)”以及小标题Trinity College Library下的段落中“The Trinity College Library in Dublin is the oldest library in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I. It contains more than 200,000of the library’s oldest books.(都柏林的三一学院图书馆是爱尔兰最古老的图书馆，由伊丽莎白女王一世于1592年建立。它收藏了20多万本图书馆最古老的书籍)”可知，Magdalen College Old Library和Trinity College Library的共同之处是两者都拥有大量的古籍。故选C项。
11．细节理解题。根据小标题TU Delft Library下的段落中“The library at the Delft University of Technology was constructed in 1997,which has more than 862,000 books,16,000 magazine subscriptions and its own museum.(代尔夫特理工大学的图书馆建于1997年，拥有超过86.2万册图书，1.6万份杂志订阅和自己的博物馆)”可知，TU Delft Library有自己的博物馆。故选A项。
12．细节理解题。根据小标题Joe and Rika Mansueto Library下的段落中“If you are not already impressed, the librarians, robotic cranes, will knock your socks off. They can locate and bring you any book within an average time of 3 minutes.(如果你还没有印象深刻，图书管理员，机器人起重机，会让你大吃一惊。他们可以在平均3分钟内找到并给你带来任何一本书)”可知，Joe and Rika Mansueto图书馆给你印象最深的是机器人图书管理员。故选D项。
13．A 14．B 15．D
【导语】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了多伦多大学士嘉堡校区大一新生学习社团项目，其参加原因、项目介绍、申请及参加资格。
13．细节理解题。根“Why Join?(为什么加入？)”部分中“First Year Learning Communities help first-year students to make connections within their program of study while developing academic, career and personal skills.(第一年学习社区帮助一年级学生在他们的学习计划中建立联系，同时发展学术、职业和个人技能。)”以及“Students also tell us that the program helped them be familiar with university and enhance their university experience.(学生们还告诉我们，这个项目帮助他们熟悉了大学，提高了他们的大学体验。)”可知，FLCs帮助大学一年级学生适应大学生活。故选A。
14．细节理解题。根据“Application Dates & Deadlines(申请日期及截止日期)”部分中信息“The formal application period will run from June 1 to September 1.(正式申请时间为6月1日至9月1日。)”可知，正式申请的截止日期是9月1日。故选B。
15．推理判断题。根据标题“First Year Learning Communities in University of Toronto Scarborough Campus (UTSC)(多伦多大学斯卡伯勒校区(UTSC)第一年学习社区)”以及下文“Why Join?(为什么参加？)”以及“About the Program(关于项目)”；“Application Dates & Deadlines(申请截止日期)”；“ Applying After the Deadline(截止日期后申请)”；“Eligibility(参加资格)”可知，文章主要介绍大学新生学习社团项目，其参加原因、项目介绍、申请及参加资格。由此推断，该文出自一个项目申请。故选D。
16．B 17．C 18．D
【导语】本文是应用文，介绍了适合家庭旅游的几个胜地。
【详解】1. 细节理解题。根据Woodloch Resort, Pennsylvania部分中的“Considering meals, drinks and activities are all included, it is worry-free to travel at Woodloch Resort.(考虑到饮食，饮料和活动都包括在内，在伍德洛克度假村旅游是无忧无虑的。)”可知，Woodloch Resort提供包括餐饮和活动的全包式服务。故选B。
2. 细节理解题。根据Hull-O Farms, New York部分中的“Hull-O Farms is a 7th-generation family farm. Guests may reserve one of three comfortable houses and participate in farm life as much or as little as they please.(Hull-O农场是第七代家庭农场。只要客人们愿意，他们可以预订三个舒适的房子之一，并参与农场生活多少。)”可知，在Hull-O Farms的客人可以体验农场生活。故选C。
3. 推理判断题。通读全文，尤其是第一段“A family vacation may be a good opportunity to relax and enjoy ourselves. Destinations nestled in nature with plenty of breathing room and easy access to fresh air are trending. Here are four destinations with an eye towards the great outdoors.(家庭度假可能是一个很好的机会，放松和享受自己。依偎在大自然中的旅游目的地拥有充足的呼吸空间和便于呼吸的新鲜空气正成为一种趋势。这里有四个目的地，着眼于伟大的户外活动。)”可知，本文介绍了适合家庭旅游的几个胜地。由此可推知，在旅游指南上可以读到这篇文章。故选D。
19．C 20．A 21．D
【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个欧洲最值得一去的地方。
19．细节理解题。根据第一段中“The 2nd-century Library of Celsus is the most famous of the ancient metropolis’ sights, closely followed by the main thoroughfare of the Curetes Street and the vast Great Theater.(建于2世纪的塞尔苏斯图书馆是这座古老大都市最著名的景点，紧随其后的是克列特斯大街的主干道和巨大的大剧院)”以及第二段中“The well-preserved 2nd-century Roman theater is one of the finest archaeological sites in eastern Eu-rope.(这座保存完好的公元2世纪罗马剧院是东欧最好的考古遗址之一)”可知，两者都有一座2世纪的建筑。故选C。
20．细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中“The perfectly preserved ancient city, buried under ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, is unlike anything else in Europe.(公元79年维苏威火山爆发时，这座保存完好的古城被火山灰掩埋，与欧洲其他任何城市都不同)”可知，公元79年庞贝城火山爆发了。故选A。
21．细节理解题。根据最后一段“The city’s most famous son, Mozart, draws tourists’ attention with The Sound of Music which was filmed and set here.(这座城市最有名的儿子，莫扎特的《音乐之声》吸引了游客的注意力，这部电影就是以这里为背景拍摄的)”可知，Salzburg是莫扎特的出生地。故选D。
22．C 23．A 24．C
【导语】本文是应用文。文章主要介绍芝加哥植物园的一些活动。
22．细节理解题。根据Midwest Daffodil Society Show部分“The Midwest Daffodil Society Show puts hundreds of daffodils on exhibition that will be judged by the society. The show includes flower design and photography competitions.(美国中西部水仙花协会展览将展出数百株水仙花，由协会进行评判。展览包括花卉设计和摄影比赛。)”可知，在Midwest Daffodil Society Show，游客们可以参加摄影比赛。故选C。
23．细节理解题。根据Garden tours & trams部分的表格可知，2岁的孩子是免费的，有会员的成年人每个人7美元，夫妻两个人需要14美元。故选A。
24．细节理解题。根据Accessibility at the garden部分“Wheelchairs are available free at the Information Desk in the Visitor Center. (游客中心的信息台免费提供轮椅。)”可知，游客可以免费使用轮椅。故选C。
25．A 26．A 27．D
【导语】本文是应用文。文章介绍了英国政府发起的一个为期10年的项目——地球摄影奖，具体介绍了2022年地球摄影奖得主。
25．细节理解题。根据第一段“The Earthshot Prize is a 10-year project by Britain government that aims to find solutions to the biggest environmental problems the planet faces. The hope is that those solutions can be shared and repeated around the world. (“地球摄影奖”是由英国政府发起的一个为期10年的项目，旨在为地球面临的最大环境问题找到解决方案。希望这些解决方案可以在世界各地共享和重复。)”可知，“地球摄影奖”旨在于鼓励保护地球的新想法。故选A。
26．细节理解题。根据Protect And Restore Nature部分“Kheyti won the prize for protecting and restoring nature with its ‘Greenhouse-in-a-box’ idea. (Kheyti以其“盒子里的温室”的想法获得了保护和恢复自然的奖项。)”可知，《保护和恢复自然》这个奖是颁发给个人的。故选A。
27．细节理解题。根据Build a Waste-Free World部分“A London-based company called Notpla (for “Not Plastic”) won the prize for building a waste-free world. Their plastic substitute is made from seaweed, and breaks down naturally with no microplastics. (伦敦一家名为Notpla(意为“非塑料”)的公司因建设无废物世界而获奖。他们的塑料替代品是由海藻制成的，不含微塑料，可以自然分解。)”可知，Notpla因处理塑料污染而获奖。故选D。
28．A 29．B 30．D
【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了在线学习英语Learn Hot English提供的商务英语课程及相关内容。
28．细节理解题。根据标题Practice English Conversations下的“There are over 30 audio files with typical conversations, and exercises with answers at the back so you can practice what you’ve learnt.”（有超过30个典型对话的音频文件，后面有答案的练习，你可以练习所学的内容。）可知，如果你想要在学习后练习应选电子书《练习英语会话》。故选A项。
29．细节理解题。根据Idioms标题下的“This eBook will help you understand the meaning of the most useful idioms in English. Learn the language easily and quickly with our fun method.”（这本电子书将帮助你理解英语中最有用的习语的意思。用我们的乐趣轻松快速地学习语言。）可知，习语电子书的特点是教育和娱乐的相结合。故选B项。
30．推理判断题。根据第二段“In our face-to-face and online business English courses, we offer very practical English books.”（在我们面对面的在线商务英语课程中，我们提供非常实用的英语书。）可知，这些电子书是针对需要在工作中应用英语的人。故选D项。
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