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Baguette—thefirstandlastthingthatyou’llwanttoeatinFrance.Thefirstbiteissuperb;
thelastwillbefulloflonging.
Dumb
Foie
gras—ittasteslike10,000ducksroastedinbutterthenreducedtoavelvetpudding.
2China
The
peoplewhogreeteachotherwith“Haveyoueatenyet?
”arearguablythemostfood-obsessedintheworld.TheChinesealmostcookandsellanything,andtheyalsomakeittastegreat.
Sweetandsourpork—aguiltypleasurethathastakenondifferentforms.
Dim
sum—agrandtraditionfromHongKongtoNewYork.Thebesttostartadayasbreakfast.
Shark’sfinsoup—callingforChineserestaurantstobanthedishhasbeenagoalofgreencampaignersinrecentyears.
1Italy
Italianfoodhasenslavedtaste-budsaroundtheglobeforcenturies,withitstomatosauces,andthosecleverthingstheydowithwheatflouranddesserts.
Pizza—simpleyetsatisfyingdish.Stapledietofbachelorsandcollegestudents.Coffee—cappuccinoisforbreakfast?
Forgetit.Wewantitalldayandallnight.
Buffalomozzarella—thoseballsofwaterbuffalomilk.Theflavor’ssosubtleyouhavetoimagineit.
(1)Whichfoodwouldyounottryasanenvironmentalist?
A.Shark’sfinsoupB.Foiegras
C.SweetandsourporkD.Escargot
(2)WhichwillbethebestchoiceforhungrystudentsinItaly?
A.PizzaB.Coffee
C.BuffalomozzarellaD.Desserts
(3)Whichwillbethebestbreakfast?
A.CappuccinoB.BaguetteC.CheeseD.Dimsum
2.
That
washowtheadventuresbegan.Itwasthesortofhousethatyouneverseemtocometotheendof,anditwasfullofunexpectedplaces.Thefirstfewdoorstheytriedledonlyintosparebedrooms,aseveryonehadexpectedthattheywould;
butsoontheycametoaverylongroomfullofpictures;
andafterthatwasaroomallhungwithgreen,withaharpinonecorner;
andthenakindoflittleupstairshallandadoorthatledoutontoabalcony.Andshortlyafterthattheylookedintoaroomthatwasquiteemptyexceptforonebigwardrobe,thesortthathasalooking-glassinthedoor.
“Nothingthere!
”EverybodyrushedoutbutLucystayedbecauseshethoughtitwouldbeworthwhiletryingthedoorofthewardrobe,eventhoughshefeltalmostsurethatitwouldbelocked.Tohersurprise,itopenedquiteeasily,andtwomothballsdroppedout.
Lookingintotheinside,shesawseveralcoatshangingup---mostlylongfurcoats.TherewasnothingLucylikedsomuchasthesmellandfeeloffur.Sheimmediatelysteppedintothewardrobeandgotinamongthecoatsandrubbedherfaceagainstthem,leavingthedooropen,ofcourse,becausesheknewthatitisveryfoolishtoshutoneselfintoanywardrobe...Shetookastepfurtherin---thentwoorthreesteps,alwaysexpectingtofeelwoodworkagainstthetipsofherfingers.Butshecouldnotfeelit.
“Thismustbeasimplyvastwardrobe!
”thoughtLucy,goingstillfurtherin.Thenshenoticedthattherewassomethingcrunchingunderherfeet.“Isthatmoremothball?
”shethought,stoopingdowntofeelitwithherhand.Butinsteadoffeelingthehard,smoothwood,shefeltsomethingsoftandpowderyandextremelycold.“Thisisveryqueer,”shesaid,andwentonasteportwofurther.
...
Andthenshesawthattherewasalightaheadofher;
...Amomentlatershefoundthatshewasstandinginthemiddleofawoodatnight-timewithsnowunderherfeetandsnowflakesfallingthroughtheair.
(1)Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?
A.Thediscoveryofmysteriousrooms.
B.Thecomplexstructuresofthehouse.
C.Theunexpectedsearchofthehouse.
D.Theadventurousexplorationinahouse.
(2)Whydidn’tLucygooutoftheroom?
A.Shewantedtoexplorethewardrobe.
B.Shefoundherfavouritefurcoats.
C.Shewasattractedbymothballs.
D.Shelikedthesmelloftheroom.
(3)WhatcanweinferaboutLucyfromthethirdparagraph?
A.Carefulandcowardly.B.Cautiousandcurious.
C.Foolishbutbrave.D.Adventurousbutcasual.
(4)Whatdoestheunderlinedword“queer”mean?
A.Terrifying.B.Empty.C.Strange.D.Impressive.
3.
Storiesaresharedinmanyways.Theyaredescribedinbooksandmagazines.Theyarereadaroundthecampfireatnight.Theyarerandomlydistributedfromstand-alonebooths.Butwhatelse?
Torevive(复兴)literatureintheeraoffastnewsandsmartphoneaddiction,ShortEdition,aFrenchpublisherofshortformliterature,hassetupmorethan30storydispensers(分发机)intheUSAinthepastyearstodeliverfictionatthepushofabuttonatrestaurants,universitiesandgovernmentoffices.
FrancisFordCoppola,thefilmdirectorandwinemaker,likedtheideasomuchthatheinvestedinthecompanyandplacedadispenserathisCafé
ZoetropeinSanFrancisco.Lastmonthpubliclibrariesinsomeothercitiesannouncedtheywouldbesettingthemup,too.ThereisoneonthecampusatPennState.AfewcanbefoundindowntownWestPalmBeach,Fla.AndShortEditionplanstoannouncemore,includingattheLosAngelesInternationalAirport.
"
Everythingoldisnewagain,"
saidAndrewNurkin,thedirectoroftheFreeLibraryofPhiladelphia,whichisoneofthelibrariesthatsetupthedispensers."
Wewantpeopletobeeasilyexposedtoliterature.Wewanttoadvanceliteracyamongchildrenandinspiretheircreativity."
Here'
showadispenserworks:
Ithasthreebuttonsontopindicatingchoicesforstoriesthatcanbereadinoneminute,threeminutesorfiveminutes.Whenabuttonispushed,ashortstoryisprinted.Thestoriesarefree.Theyarechosenfromacomputercategoryofmorethan100,000originalsubmissionsbywriterswhoseworkshavebeenevaluatedbyShortEdition'
sjudges,andtransmittedoveramobilenetwork.Offeringscanbetailoredtospecificinterests,likechildren'
sfictionorromance.ShortEditiongetsstoriesforitscategorybyholdingwritingcontests.
ShortEditionsetupitsfirstboothin2016andhas150machinesworldwide."
Theideaistomakepeoplehappy,"
saidKristanLeroy,directorofShortEdition,"
Thereistoomuchunhappinesstoday."
(1)Whatdoweknowaboutthestoriessentbydispensers?
A.Theyareexpensive.
B.Theyareshortinform.
C.Theycanbereadonsmartphones.
D.Theyaremainlytakenfrommagazineliterature.
(2)WherecanyoufindthepopularityofstorydispensersinAmerica?
A.Inparagraph3.B.Inparagraph4.C.Inparagraph5.D.Inparagraph6.
(3)WhichisthemainpurposeofsettingupthedispensersaccordingtoAndrewNurkin?
A.Tomakepeoplehaveaccesstoliterature.
B.Togetridofpeople'
ssmartphoneaddiction.
C.Toreducethefinancialstressoflibraries.
D.Toadvertisethenetworkliterature.
(4)Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.OnlineReading:
aVirtualTour
B.ShortEdition,aFrenchPublisher
C.EverythingOldWillBePopularAgain
D.TasteofLiterature,atthePushofaButton
4.
Are
yousmarterthanyourparentsandgrandparents?
AccordingtoJamesFlynn,
aprofessorataNewZealanduniversity,
youare!
Overthecourseofthelastcentury,
people'
sIQtestscoreshavegottensteadilyhigher﹣﹣﹣onaverage,
threepointshighereachdecade.Thisimprovementisknownasthe"
Flynneffect"
andscientistswanttoknowwhatisbehindit.
IQ
testsaredesignedtomeasuregeneralintelligenceratherthanknowledge.Flynnbelievesthatintelligencepartlycomesfromourparentsandpartlyistheresultofourenvironment,
buttheimprovementintestscoreshasbeenhappeningtooquicklytobeexplainedbyheredity(遗传).Sowhatoccurredinthe20
centurytohelppeopleachievehigherscores?
ScientistshaveproposedseveralexplanationsfortheFlynneffect.Somesuggestthattheimprovedtestscoressimplyreflectanincreasedexposuretotestsingeneralandthelearningoftest﹣takingtechniquesthathelpusperformbetteronanytest.Othershavepointedtobetternutrition.Babiesnowarebornlarger,
healthier,
andwithmorebraindevelopmentthaninthepast.Anothersuggestedexplanationisachangeineducationalstyles,
withteachersencouragingchildrentolearnbydiscoveringthingsforthemselvesratherthanjustmemorizinginformation,
whichimprovestheirproblem﹣solvingskills.
FlynnhaslimitedthepossibleexplanationsaftercarefullyexaminingtestdataanddiscoveringthattheimprovementinscoreshastakenplaceinonlycertainpartsoftheIQtest.Test﹣takersarenotdoingbetteronthemathorvocabularysectionsofthetest;
theyaredoingbetteronthesectionsrequiringreasoningandproblemsolving.Forexample,
onepartofthetestshowsasetofshapes,
andtest﹣takersmustfindthepatternsandconnectionsbetweenthem.
AccordingtoFlynn,
thisvisualintelligenceimprovesastheamountoftechnologyinourlivesincreases.Everytimeyouplayacomputergame,
youareexercisingexactlythekindofthinkingandproblemsolvingthathelpsyoudowellononekindofintelligencetest.Soareyoureallysmarterthanyourparents?
Inoneveryspecificway,
youmaybe.
(1)Accordingtothepassage,the"
is________.
A.anincreaseinIQtestscoresovertime