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Themuseum,openedinNovember2011inArkansas,welcomesallwiththemissionofcelebratingthenationalspiritinasettingthatunitesthepowerofartwiththebeautyofnature.ItexploresstoriesofAmericabyexhibitingandpreservingoutstandingworksthatrangefromtheColonialeratothecurrentdaybyinfluentialartists.

MuseeYvesSaintLaurentParis

Onlytwoyearsold,thismuseumcelebratesthefashiondesignerYvesSaintLaurent,whosecreations,fromtrousersuitsforfemalestotheconceptofblackasacolour,foreverchangedthewaywomendress.About20,000rarecollectionsaredisplayed.Fromthedesignpaintingtothepattern,peoplecanseetheprocessofproduction.Thebuilding’sdesignmakesuseofadvancedbuildingtechniques.

MuseoSoumaya

Themuseum,meetingitsfirstgroupofvisitorsinthebeginningof2011,isstrikingbothinsideandoutside.HousingthelargestcollectionofAugustRodin’ssculpturesoutofFrance,thisprivatemuseumalsohousesthevastandvariedcollectionsofMexicanbillionaire,CarlosSlim.

1.WhyisCrystalBridgesMuseumofAmericanArtbuilt?

A.ToshowAmericanspirit.B.Tohonorinfluentialartists.

C.Topreserveoutstandingworks.D.Tocombineartwithnature.

2.WhatwillvisitorsmostlikelyseeinMus6eYvesSaintLaurentParis?

A.Rarecolours.B.Fashionableclothing.

C.High-techproducts.D.Well-knownpaintings.

3.Whichmuseumopenedfirst?

A.LouvreAbuDhabi.B.CrystalBridgesMuseumofAmericanArt.

C.MuseeYvesSaintLaurentParis.D.MuseoSoumaya.

2、Whenyouheartheword"

birthmark,"

youprobablythinkofoneofthoseblackorbrownspotsthatyouhaveonyourbody.Forme，it’sdifferent—Ihavethemonmylipsandinsidemymouth.Pmusedtobeingasked,"

Whatarethoseblackmarksonyourlips?

"

WhenItellpeoplethey’rebirthmarks,theyusuallysay，"

That’sstrange."

Iusedtoconsiderthemugly.However,mymomcallsthembeautymarks.

Inpictures,Iusedtohidemybirthmarksbypursing（噘起）mylipssoIwouldn’thavetodealwithpeople’squestions.AsIwasgrowingup,peopleworemeoutwiththem.Somepeoplewouldaskmethesamequestionsevenbeforeknowingmyname.InsocietyIfeellikewejudgepeoplebytheirlooksbeforetheirpersonality.

Mybirthmarksarecausedbyagenetic（基因的）conditionfrommymom’ssideofthefamily.Mymom’smomhasbirthmarksonherlips,andmymom’suncleandmyunclehavesomeontheirbodies.EveryyearIplantohaveaproceduretoremovethem.Butwhenimaginingtheprocess,Ialwaysgetnervousandgiveup.

Mycousinfacesasimilarchallenge.Shehasahugebirthmarkthattakesupherwholearm.She’snevertriedtohideitorchangeherappearance.Once,hergrandmothertoldherthatthebirthmarklookedextremelyprominentandsuggestedthatsheshouldwearlongsleevesmoreoften.Ifmycousinhadactuallytakenthatsuggestion,shewouldn’tbesuchapersonassheis.

Inspiredbymycousin,IamfinallyacceptingwhoIamandnowIdon’thesitatewhensomeoneasksmeaboutthemeither.Isay,"

They’rebeautymarks"

andsmilewithoutpursingmylips.

1.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenaskedaboutthebirthmarks?

A.Shefeltexcitedtoshowherdifference.B.Shefeltannoyedtogiveothersananswer.

C.Shewasscaredtobemadefunofbypeople.D.Shewasboredtobefacedwiththequestion.

2.Whohasthesimilarbirthmarksliketheauthor?

A.Hermother.B.Hergrandmother.C.Hercousin.D.Heruncle.

3.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthor’scousin?

A.Shedislikestalkingaboutherbirthmark.B.Sheneverjudgesothersbytheirlooks.

C.Sheismoreconfidentthantheauthor.D.Shehastakenhergrandma’ssuggestion.

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"

prominent"

inparagraph4mean?

A.Brilliant.B.Apparent.C.Harmful.D.Impressive.

3、Newsciencesayslandconservationmustdoubleby2030topreventdangerouswarminganddestructionofecosystems.

Countriesshoulddoubletheirprotectedzonesto30percentoftheEarth'

slandarea,andadd20percentmoreasclimatestabilizationareas,foratotalof50percentofalllandkeptinanaturalstate,scientistsconclude.“Thebenefitsaregreat,”saysEricDinerstein,leadauthorofScienceAdvances.Onlywhen50percentoftheEarth’sareasareprotected,alongwithbasiccutsinfossil-fueluseandmajorincreasesinrenewableenergy,willwehaveagoodchanceofmeetingtheParisclimatetargetoflessthan1.5degreesCelsiusofwarming.Andifwarminggoesbeyondthat,welosesomeofthosenaturalsystemsandtheservicestheyprovidehumanity,includingtheirabilitytoabsorbcarbon.

Climatestabilizationareasarelandsthatarecurrentlyundamagedbutlargelyoutsideofthetraditionalprotectedareasystem.Governmentsonlyneedtopreventactivitiesthataffecttheirnaturalfunction.Since37percentofallremainingnaturallandsareoriginallands,itisvitaltheyaresupportedintheGlobalDealforNature,thestudysaid.

AlthoughtheGlobalDealforNatureisfocusedonland,thestudyauthorssupporttheInternationalUnionfortheConservationofNatureanditsmemberorganizationcallfor30percentprotectionoftheoceansby2030.Theworld’scoralreefs（珊瑚礁）arealreadysufferingwithjust1Tlofwarming,theteamnotes.Scientistsfearfewwillsurviveshouldtemperaturesgobeyond2Tl.Yetcoralsaren’tjustcolorfultolookat，theyarethenurseriesformuchoftheocean'

sfishandothermarinelifeonwhichoneormorebillionpeopledepend.

In2017,thefoundationcampaignedOneEarthInitiativetohelpcreateavisionofthefuturebasedon100percentrenewableenergy,protectionandrestorationof50percentoftheworld’slandsandoceans,andatransitiontonewagriculture.Thefoundationisworkingonshowinghowourhappinessisconnectedtonature,JustinWinters,executivedirectorofthefoundation,said.“Wehopetoinspirepeopletotakeaction.”

1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inParagraph2referto?

A.TheParisclimatetarget.B.Theabilitytoabsorbcarbon.

C.50percentoftheprotectedland.D.20percentofthestabilizationareas.

2.Whatdoesthefourthparagraphmainlytellus?

'

A.Protectionoftheoceansmatters.B.Coralsareworthlesstoappreciate.

C.Scientistspaymoreattentiontothesea.D.Theworld’scoralreefsarebecomingwarmer.

3.Whatcanwedotopreventpoorenvironmentaccordingtothetext?

A.Tokeepalllandinanaturalstate.B.Toprotect50percentofthecorals.

C.Todeveloptheworld’slandsandoceans.D.Topayattentiontotheeffectofwarming.

4.Whatwillprobablybetalkedaboutfollowingthelastparagraph?

A.Theimportanceofprotectingland.B.Activitiespeoplecando.

C.Thepricegovernmentmustpay.D.Reasonsforclimatechange.

4、ChinaofficiallyinformedtheWorldTradeOrganizationonTuesdaythatitwillbantheimportof24differenttypesofsolidwastebytheendofthisyearaspartofacampaigntodealwithenvironmentalpollutionandprotectpeople’shealth.

Inresponsetogrowingpublicconcernsoverthepotentialenvironmentalandhealthdangercausedbytheincreasingamountsofsolidwasteimportedintothecountryforrecyclingandtreatment,Chinapassedaspeciallawin1995tocontrolimportsofwastematerials,suchasplastics,slagfromsteelmaking,unsortedscrappaperanddiscardedtextilematerials.

Ayearlater,thecountrypublishedalistforsolidwasteimportsandbeganimplementingapermitsystemtocontroltheimportvolumesandtypesofwasteimported.

However,duetothelackofeffectivesupervision（监管）andthefailureofrelevantdepartmentstofulfilltheirduties,solidwasteimportshavenotbeeneffectivelycontrolled.

Sofar,Chinaistheworld’slargestimporterofsolidwaste.AccordingtotheMinistryofEnvironmentalProtection,Chinaimported7.3millionmetrictonsofplasticwasteworth$3.7billionin2016,accountingfor56percentofglobalimportsofsolidwaste.

Correctrecyclingofsolidwastematerialsisanimportantpartoftheglobaleconomy,andmoderateimportsofscrapplastic,scrappaperandscraprubberproducts,suchasvehicletires,cantosomeextent,makeupforChina'

sshortageofvariousrawmaterials.

However,thelackofsupervisionhasresultedinthecountry’sseveresoilandenvironmentalworsening.

GiventhatChina’scontinuingeffortstopushforindustrialtransformationandupgradinghaveresultedinanoticeabledeclineinthedemandforthematerialsrecycledfromsolidwasteimports.Itisrightforthecountrytorestrictsuchimportsforthesakeoftheenvironmentandpublichealth,andtobetteradapttothechangedindustrialstructure.

1.WhywillChinabantheimportofsomewastematerials?

A.Theamountofimportedsolidwasteisincreasing.

B.Thedemandforimportedsolidwasteisindecline.

C.Peoplearemoreconcernedabouttheenvironmentandhealthnow.

D.Somesolidwastehasdamagedtheenvironmentandpublichealth.

2.Whichphrasehasthesamemeaningastheunderlinedword?

A.Puttingoff.B.Carryingout.C.Callingoff.D.Fightingagainst.

3.WhatistheproblemwhenChinadealswiththeimportedwaste?

A.Someimportedwasteisdifficulttocontrol.