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ArobotcalledBina48hassuccessfullytakenacourseinthephilosophyofloveatNotreDamedeNamurUniversity(NDNU),inCalifornia.
AccordingtocourseinstructorWilliamBarry,associateprofessoratNDNU,Bina48istheworld'
sfirstsociallyadvancedrobottocompleteacollegecourse,afeathedescribedas"
remarkable."
Therobottookpartinclassdiscussions,gaveapresentationwithastudentpartnerandparticipatedinadebatewithstudentsfromanotherinstitution.
Beforebecomingastudent,Bina48appearedasaguestspeakerinBarrysclassesforseveralyears.Onedaywhen
addressing
Barry'
sclass,Bina48expressedadesiretogocollege,adesirethatBarryandhisstudentsenthusiasticallysupported.RatherthanenrollBina48inhisRobotEthics:
PhilosophyofEmergingTechnologiescourse,BarrysuggestedthatBina48shouldtakehiscoursePhilosophyofLoveinstead.LoveisaconceptBina48doesn'
tunderstand,saidBarry.ThereforethechallengewouldbeforBarryandhisstudentstoteachBina48whatloveis.
"
Someinterestingthingshappenedintheclass,"
saidBarry.HesaidthathisstudentsthoughtitwouldbestraightforwardtoteachBina48aboutlove,which,afterall,is"
fairlysimple-it'
safeeling,"
saidBarry.Buttherealitywasdifferent.Bina48endeduplearning"
31differentversionsoflove,"
saidBarry,highlightingsomeofthechallengeshumansmayfacewhenworkingartificialintelligenceinfuture.
Bina48participatedinclassdiscussionsviaSkypeandalsotookpartinaclassdebateaboutloveandconflictwithstudentsfromWestPoint.Bina48'
scontributiontothedebatewasfilmedandpostedonYouTube.ItwasjudgedthatBina48andNDNUclassmateswerethewinnersofthisdebate.
Inthenextdecade,BarryhopesBina48mightbecomecomplexenoughtoteachaclass,thoughhesaysheforeseesrobotsbeingusedtobettertheteachingandlearningexperience,ratherthanreplacinginstructorscompletely.
24.WhatwasBina48'
sperformancelikeinclass?
A.Extraordinary.B.Insignificant.C.Far-reaching.D.Unattractive.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"
addressing"
inparagraph3probablymean?
A.Dealingwith.B.Consultingwith.
C.Givingaspeechto.D.Sendingaletterto.
26.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.ItwasinterestingforBina48tolearnaboutlove.
B.ItwasquiteeasyforBina48tolearnaboutlove.
C.Artificialintelligencemaysomehowbesuperiortoman.
D.Humanscanlaunchachallengetoartificialintelligence.
27.WhatdoesBarrythinkofthefuturedevelopmentofBina48?
A.Itwillsurelybeabletoserveasateacher.
B.Itwillbeabletopromotelearningandteaching.
C.Itwillcompletelytaketheplaceofinstructors.
D.Itwillbesmartenoughtocontrolhumanbeings.
C
ThesurveybyTheHarvardCrimsonwasemailedtoincomingfirstyearundergraduates;
1,600studentsresponded.Resultsshowedthatatleastatenthofthestudentspolledadmittedtohavingcheatedonanexambeforestartingattheuniversity,whilealmosthalfadmittedtocheatingontheirhomework.
Athleteswereapparentlythemostpronetocheating.20percentofstudentswhoplayedauniversitysportadmittedtocheatingonanexamcomparedto9percentofstudentswhodidnot.
Thesurveyalsorevealedthatmenwerenotonlymorelikelytocheatbutwerealsomorelikelytoadmittoit.
Theresults,comparedtoaprevioussurveydoneontheclassof2013,suggestedthatcheatingmaybebecomingmorecommonplace.Oftheoutgoingseniorsonly7percentadmittedtocheatinginanexamandanother7percentsaidtheyhadbeendishonestonatake-hometest.32percentoftheseniorssaidtheyhadcheatedonhomeworkduringtheirundergraduateyears.
Thesurveyscomeinthewakeofacheatingscandalattheuniversitywhichsaw120studentsinvestigatedforsharinganswersonanexamin2012.Onerecentgraduatestated:
CheatingwascommonplacewhenIwasatHarvard,especiallywithstudentsintheirfirstyearortwo.Iwouldsayasmanyas60percentofstudentstooknotesintosomeexams.Noonereallycaredandthefaculty(教师),wellsomeofthematleast,seemedtorecognizeandyetignoretheproblem"
.
InanemailtoNBCNews,JeffNeal,aHarvardrepresentative,explainedthatacommittee,madeupoffaculty,staffandstudentshadbeenestablishedto
tacklecheating,which"
isanationalprobleminAmericaneducation"
28.Ofthefollowing4universitystudents,whoismostlikelytocheat?
A.Jack,anathleticfreshman
B.Rose,athird-yearstudent
C.John,asecond-yearstudent
D.Maria,afirst-yearstudent
29.Accordingtopara.4&
5,whichofthefollowingstatementcanbeinferred?
A.Theyhavedonemorethanonesurvey.
B.only7%oftheseniorshavecheatedintheexams.
C.Itseemsmoreandmoreundergraduatesarecheating.
D.Studentsaremorelikelytocheatintheirsenioryears.
30.WhydidTheHarvardCrimsonconductthesurvey?
A.Becausetheywanttowakeupthecheatingstudents.
B.Becausethefacultyrecognizedandyetignoredtheproblem.
C.Becausecheatinghasbecomemorecommonplace.
D.Becausetherewasacheatingscandalattheuniversity.
31.Whichwordhastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedword"
tackle"
inthelastparagraph?
A.find
B.punish
C.solve
Dexplain.
D
AccordingtonewresearchfromtheUniversityofCambridgeinEngland,sheepareabletorecognizehumanfacesfromphotographs.
Thefarmanimals,whoaresocialandhavelargebrains,werepreviouslyknowntobeabletorecognizeoneanother,aswellasfamiliarhumans.However,theirabilitytorecognizehumanfacesfromphotosaloneisnovel.
Therecentstudy,theresultsofwhichwerepublishedinthejournalRoyalSociety:
OpenScience.Showthewoollycreaturescouldbetrainedtorecognizestillimagesofhumanfaces,includingthoseofformerPresidentBarackObamaandactressEmmaWatson.
Initially,thesheepweretrainedloapproachcertainimagesbybeinggivenfoodrewards.Later,theywereabletorecognizetheimagesforwhichtheyhadbeenrewarded.Thesheepcouldevenrecognizeimagesoffacesshownatanangle,thoughtheirabilitytodosodeclinedbyabout15percent-thesamerateatwhichahuman'
sabilitytoperformthesametaskdeclines.
Anyonewhohasspenttimeworkingwithsheepwillknowthattheyareintelligent,individualanimalswhoareabletorecognizetheirhandlers,"
saidProfessorJennyMorton,wholedtheCambridgestudy."
We'
veshownwithourstudythatsheephaveadvancedface-recognitionabilities,comparablewiththoseofhumansandmonkeys."
Recognizingfacesisoneofthemostimportantsocialskillsforhumanbeings,andsomedisordersofthebrain,includingHuntington'
sdisease,affectthisability.
Sheeparelong-livedandhavebrainsthataresimilarinsizeandcomplexitytothoseofsomemonkeys.Thatmeanstheycanbeusefulmodelstohelpusunderstanddisordersofthebrain,suchasHuntington'
sdisease,thatdevelopoveralongtimeandaffectcognitiveabilities.Ourstudygivesusanotherwaytomonitorhowtheseabilitieschange,"
Mortonsaid.
32.Accordingtothenewresearch,what'
sunusualaboutsheep?
A.Theyhavelargebrains.B.Theycanrecognizetheirowners.
C.Theycantellanimalsfromhumans.
D.Theycanrecognizehumanfacesfromphotographs.
33.Howdidtheresearcherstrainthesheep?
A.Byguidingthemtofollowtheirhandlers.B.Bygivingfoodrewards.
C.Byshowingphotosofhumansandmonkeysbyturns.
D.Byshowingphotosoffamouspeople.
34.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?
A.Sheephaveahigherface-recognitionabilitythanmonkeys.
B.Thesheep'
sface-recognitionabilitystaysthesamewhenshownphotosatanyangle.
C.Thenewdiscoveryisbeneficialtothestudyofcognitiveabilitychanges.
D.Thesheep'
sface-recognitionabilitymaypreventsomedisordersofthebrain.
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sthebesttit