上海市实验学校2021-2022学年高三下学期五月月考英语试题

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上海市实验学校2021学年第二学期高三五月月考英语试卷1、考试时间120分钟,试卷满分140分。2、试卷分为I卷和Ⅱ卷,全卷共14页(试题部分10页、答题部分3页)。3、所有选择题和语法题均在问卷星上完成,并及时提交。

4、概要、翻译和作文写在答题纸上,拍照后上传至QQ群英语作业。第I卷(共90分)I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillhea

rtenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbe

spokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,and

decidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Inatheater.B.Inacave.C.Onaboat.D.Inanamusementpark.2.A.Amo

del.B.Atailor.C.Apainter.D.Afashiondesigner.3.A.Thewomanpreferstolivedowntown.B.Thewomanhastroublefallingasleep.C.Thewomanwillsigntherenta

lcontract.D.Thewomanisafraidofthepotentialnoise.4.A.Carolisateacher.B.Caroliseagertogototheconcert.C.Carolh

asn’tbeencontactedaboutthetimefortheconcert.D.Themanthinkscellphonesshouldbeallowedintheclassroom.5.A.Thewoman’sresumeis

toocomplicated.B.Thewomanneedstomodifyherresume.C.Thewomanshoulddomoreresearchintoherdesiredposition.DThewomansho

uldgivemoredetailsaboutherqualificationsinherresume.6.A.Afamouscafé.B.Atragicaccident.C.Aterroristattack.D.At

ouristattraction..7A.Hispassport.B.Hisphotos.C.Incomeproof.D.Anapplicationform.8.A.Positive.B.Negative.C.Neutral.D.Unclear.9.A.Iti

shighlyprofitable.B.ItendswithShakespeare’sworks.C.ItconnectsShakespeare’splaysandleadershiptraining.D.Itexploitsleaders’wisdomandappliesitto

theirmanagement.10.A.Manycontractsarecheatingpeople.B.Peopletendtobecarelesswiththetermsofthecontract.C.Itisnot

advisabletosigncontractswithvariouscompanies.D.Companiesaretoblamefortheuncleartermstheyputinthecontracts.SectionBDirec

tions:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandthe

conversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefo

urpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebase

donthefollowingpassage.11.A.Dullandchangeless.B.Richandvarious.C.Popularanddelicious.D.Disagreeableandunpleasant.12.A.Americansonlyeathamburgersan

dhotdogs.B.TheshoppingmallsinAmericaoffervariedfoodchoices.C.SouthernfoodintheU.S.savedandpromotedfoodtraditions.D.TheSouthbegantoin

fluencemainstreamfoodcultureaftertheCivilWar.13.A.PopcultureintheU.S.B.ImmigrantfoodintheU.S.C.InfluencesonAmericanfood.D.FoodcultureintheU.

S.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Itsimplytellstime.B.Itappealstomanyteenagers.C.Ithasman

ycomplexfunctions..D.Ithasanimpactoncreativityandimagination.15.A.Itiscolorful.B.Itisabeautifulbracelet.C.Ittellst

imeinacreativeway.D.Itincludesmanyunimaginablefeatures.16.A.Watchestellmorethantime.B.Japanesewatchesstandout.C.The

watchindustryisintrouble.D.Watchesaregoingoutoffashion.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowinglongerconversation.17.

A.Bands.B.Roadtrips.C.Streetscenes.D.Photoalbums.18.A.Hepreferstakingphotosatafixedposition.B.Hefavorst

akingphotosinacaroveronaroad.C.Heneedsstimulationofnewsightsforinspiration.D.Toomuchtravelingkillshisinterestinphotographing.19.A.Becausehe

hasadarkroom.B.Becausedigitalcamerasaretooexpensive.C.Becauseheenjoystheuncertaintyheexperienceswhiledevelopingfilms.D.B

ecausehehasmoreconfidenceinproducinghighqualityphotoswithfilms.20.A.Aphotographer’scareer.B.Skillsfortakinggoodphotos.C.Digitalandtraditionalcam

eras.D.Anationalawardinphotography.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblan

kstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useon

ewordthatbestfitseachblank.Imagineafuturewhereourstreetsarefilledwithads200mtallwherebillboardschangebeforeoureyestogiveusperson

alizedmessages,andwherecompaniestrackoureverymoveaswewalk____1____acity,pingingspecialofferstoourphonesasweneartheirsh

ops.Infact,alloftheseformsofadvertisingarealreadybeingtested.Let’stakethefirstoftheseideas.Backin1982,sciencefictionmovieBladeRunn

erpredictedafuturisticcityscapewheregiantadvertsstretchedthefullheightofskyscrapers.AndUKcompanyLightve

rtarenowdoingsomethingverysimilar,withonecrucialdifference.____2____makingimmensephysicaladverts,their

commercialsaresentstraightintoconsumers’eyes.They,dothisbyattachingastripofreflectivematerialontoabuildin

gandprojectinganimageontoit.Thisimagethen“bounces”outintotheworld.Whenyoupassdirectlyinfrontoftheimage,youseeit.Itappearstobehugeand____3____(

hang)inmid-air,butotherscan’tseeit.Lightvertclaimsthisformofadvertisingdoesnotstandoutandcan“unlock”largeamount

sof“high-valueadvertisingrealestate”.Butnoteveryone____4____(sell)ontheideaoflivinginaworldofendlessads.InMoscow,forexample,anewfo

rmofadvertisingtargetingmotoristshassplitopinion.DriversapproachingaparticulardigitalbillboardinthecityareshownadvertsforanewkindofJaguar

car,butonlyiftheyaredrivingadifferentmakeofvehicle.Sensorsinthebillboarddetectwhatkindofcaryouaredrivi

ng,andsendyouanadbasedonthatinformation.____5____thismayseeminvasive,it’sactuallythesafetyaspectthathasconcerne

dsomeobservers.ResearchersinSwedenhaveshownthatdigitalbillboardsattractoureyesfor____6____(long)thanotherkinds.

Infact,theytakeourattentionawayforovertwoseconds,alengthoftimewhich____7____(prove)tobedangerousontheroads.Finallywehave“proximityma

rketing”,____8____shopsdetectwhereyouareonthehighstreetandsendtailoredadvertstoyourphone.Devicescapeisonecompanytrialing

theuseofWi-Fiasameansoftrackingcustomers.Theirtechnology____9____workanywherewhetherinasupermarket,a

concerthall,orabus,saysOwenGeddesfromtheirmarketingteam.Whatwouldcustomerssee?“____10____couldbeadiscountoffertouseintheshopthepersonisvisiting,or

apieceofcontentsuchasamovietrailer,”saysMr.Geddes.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonc

e.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.accepted.B.altered.C.boundaries.D.factual.E.banned.F.clinicallyG.damagesH.addic

tsI.impressivelyJ.sensitiveK.variousTooGoodToBeTrueInads,youwilloftenseepeoplestaringopen-mouthedathowwondrousaproductis,clearlythinkingthatitcan’tbe

true.It’salwaysworthbearinginmindthatitmightwellnotbe.Generally,advertisersmaygetawaywithabitofexaggeration,butcompaniesmust

notpushthe____11____toofar,asitcancostmillionsofdollarsin____12____ifsomeonesuesformakingfalseclaims.AdsforDannon’sActi

viayoghurtsaidthatitcouldprovide____13____nutritionalbenefits,butinalegalchallenge,thecourtswouldn’tacceptthatthesewere“____14____”and“scienti

fically”proven.Dannonhadtopayupto$45milliontoconsumerswhofeltcheatedandlimititshealthclaimstostrictly____15____onesinfuture

.,ItmusthavecomeasmoreofasurprisewhenFerrero,themakersofthechocolateandhazelnutspreadNutella,beganpromotingitsnutritionalbenefi

ts(thoughlong-term____16____willhavebeenhappytolearnthattheyoughtnottohaveworriedaboutitbeingunhealthyforallthoseyears).However,i

tmayhavebeenasteptoofarforFerrerotomaintainitwasahealthy“goodforyoutreat.”Afterhavingtopaymillionstothecusto

merswhosuedoverthisfalseclaim,thecompany____17____thatitshouldchangetheadsandproductlabels.Ofcourse,imagesmustnotmisleadeit

her.AnOlayadforDefinityeyecreamshowedformermodelTwiggylooking____18____wrinkle-free.Youdidn’thavetobeanexperttoseethattheimagemusthavebeendigita

lly____19____.Inreallife,Twiggymayhavebeenlookinggoodforsomeonepushing60,butintheadshelookedalotyoungerthansheshouldhave.Afterrece

ivingcomplaints,theadvertisingauthoritiesconfirmeditwasacaseofimagemanipulationand_____20_____thead,sayingthatitcouldgiveconsumersa“

misleadingimpressionoftheeffecttheproductcouldachieve.”III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:Foreachblankinthefollowingp

assagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Theterm“midlifecrisis”w

asfirstcoinedinthe1960s,whenremainingatraditionaladultlostitsattractionforsome,andthetemptationtojoininwiththee

xperimentationsoftheyouthofthetimebecametoostrongto____21____.Itwasthoughttooccurmostlywithmenbetweentheagesof40and60,andtherehavea

lwaysseemedtobesomepeoplewhofollowits____22____pattern,apparentlyunabletoseethattheyhavebecomeafigureoffun.Accordingtorecen

tstudies,however,thingshavechanged,andthemidlifecrisisitselfhasundergoneamajor____23____overtheyears.Forastart,adesperateattempttohangontoamore____

24____appearanceclearlypassestheequal-opportunitiestestthesedays,withsomanywomengoingunderthecosmeticsu

rgeon’sknifethatthemen’spreferenceforalittlehairdyeseemstame____25____.Anditallbeginsevenyounger.Oneofthereasonsforamajor

identitycrisisappearstohavebeenthe____26____oflong-heldcareergoals,leadingtoanemptysenseof“...sowhatnow”?Withyoungerpeo

pleachievingseniormanagementpositionsmuch____27____(theaverageageofCEOshasfallenfrom59to48inthelastgen

eration),thesecareerplateaus(停滞期)cancomemuchearlierinlife.Evenforthosewhoaren’tas____28____,severeworkpressureoftenleadstoaneedtore-evaluatecare

eroptionsinone’s30s,bringingonacrossroadsmomentwellbeforethebigfour-ohisreached.This____29____womentoothesedays,andwhethercareer-oriente

dornot,anotherfactorformothersistheconfusing____30____thathitsthemwhenthechildrenhavelefthome.Manyofthepeoplewhorespondedtosurveysonthetopic____31___

_theterm“midlifecrisis”itself,however,andthewayitisused.Themajorityofrespondentsthoughtitwasaninsultin

gstereotype,andmensaidthatwhiletheyare____32____for“lettingthemselvesgo”astheygetolder,anyattempttotakecareoftheirappearanceaftertheageof4

0wasoftenmetwithridiculeandtheaccusationofamidlifecrisis.Perhapsweneedtorememberthatwegettheword“crisis”fromtheGreekkrisis,meaning“tu

rningpoint”.It’snotdifficulttosee,asthepsychologistCarlJungexplainedinsomedetail,thatwhileourpersonalitiesmayaltersomewhatth

roughoutlife,thereshouldcomeatimewhentheegoidentitywe’vegrownupwithundergoesabigchange____33____thesecondha

lfoflife.Andit’snotasifexploringnewactivitiesanddecidingtogetinbetter____34____issomethingtobecriticized.AsaspokesmanforJeep,

oneofthecompanieswhocarriedoutoneofthesurveys,said,“Thetraditionalimageofamidlifecrisisisdeadand____35____.Nowadaysit’smoreabou

tlivingforthemomentandmakingthemostofthingsandleadinganactiveandhealthylifestyle.”21.A.decreaseB.maintainC.provideD.re

sist22.A.evolvingB.predictableC.traditionalD.unknown23.A.considerationB.experienceC.treatmentD.transformation24.A.matureB.plainC

.uniqueD.youthful25.A.incomparisonB.asusualC.onthecontraryD.bytheway26.A.accomplishmentB.identificationC.

knowledgeD.pursuit27.A.harderB.longerC.laterD.sooner28.A.consciousB.ambitiousC.persistentD.moderate29.A.dependsonB.a

ppliestoC.speaksforD.copeswith30.A.pressureB.involvementC.freedomD.harmony31.A.concentratedonB.approvedofC.complainedaboutD.arguedfor32.A.rememb

eredB.criticizedC.forgivenD.punished33.A.inpreparationforB.inresponsetoC.onthebasisofD.asaresultof34.A.payB.workC.shapeD.health35

.A.grabbedB.dugC.buriedD.shutSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatement

s.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhaveread

.(A)Accordingtoasurvey,whichwasbasedontheresponsesofover188,000students,today’straditional-agecollegefresh

menare“morematerialisticandlessaltruistic(利他主义的)”thanatanytimeinthe17yearsofthepoll.Notsurprisinginthesehardtimes,thestudent’

smajorobjective“istobefinanciallywelloff.Lessimportantthaneverisdevelopingameaningfulphilosophyoflife.”Itfollowsthenthattodaythemostpopularcourseisn

otliteratureorhistorybutaccounting.Interestinteaching,socialserviceandthe“altruistic”fieldsisatalow.Ontheotherhand,enrollmentinbusinesspr

ograms,engineeringandcomputerscienceiswayup.That’snosurpriseeither.Afriendofmine(asalesrepresentativeforachemicalco

mpany)wasmakingtwicethesalaryofhercollegeinstructorsherfirstyearonthejob-evenbeforeshecompletedhertwo-yearassociatedegree.Whileit’s

truethatweallneedacareer,itisequallytruethatourcivilizationhasaccumulatedanincredibleamountofknowledgein

fieldsfarremovedfromourownandthatwearebetterforourunderstandingoftheseothercontributions,betheyscientificorartistic.Itisequallytruethat,instudy

ingthediversewisdomofothers,welearnhowtothink.Moreimportant,perhaps,educationteachesustoseetheconnectionsbetweenthings,aswellastoseebeyondour

immediateneeds.Weeklywereadofunionswhowentonstrikeforhigherwages,onlytodrivetheiremployeroutofbusiness.Nocompany

;nojob.Howshortsightedinthelongrun!Butthemostimportantargumentforabroadeducationisthatinstudyingtheaccumulatedwisdomoftheages,weimproveourmoralse

nse.Isawacartoonrecentlywhichshowsagroupofbusinessmenlookingpuzzledastheysitaroundaconferencetable;oneofthemistalkingontheint

ercom(对讲机):“MissBaxter,”hesays,“couldyoupleasesendinsomeonewhocandistinguishrightfromwrong?”Fromthelong-termpointofview,that’swhateduca

tionreallyoughttobeabout.36.Thatthemostpopularcourseisaccountinginsteadofliteratureorhistoryshowsthatcollegestudents________.A.areineag

erpursuitofaphilosophicallifeB.havelessselfishconcernoverthewellbeingofothersC.aremoreinterestedindeveloping

themselvesthanbenefitingothersD.haveattachedmuchimportancetoleadingamaterialisticlife37.Bysaying“Whileit’struethat...betheysc

ientificorartistic”(Lines1-3,Para.5),theauthormeansthat________.A.theimportanceofabroadeducationshouldnotbeoverlookedB

.humanwisdomhasaccumulatedatanextraordinarilyhighspeedC.humanintellectualdevelopmenthasreachednewheightsD.businessmanagementshouldbeincludedineducat

ionalprograms38.Studyingthediversewisdomofotherscan________.A.createvaryingartisticinterestsinabroadersenseofeducationB.hinderpeoplefromseeingth

ingsintheirownrightandfollowingsuitC.helppeopledevelopacompetenceofdistinguishingrightfromwrongD.regulatet

hebehaviorofmodernpeopletostoptheuseoftheiroverlyrights39.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Busin

essmenwhoareabsorbedintheircareeraretoonarrow-mindedtobesuccessful.B.Educationteachesustogofurtherthanjusttotrustourownmoraljudgement.C.Pe

opleengagedintechnicaljobsleadamorerewardinglife.D.Careerseekersareadvisednottojustfocusonimmediatereturnofinterest.(B)Guaranteed!Thefaste

stwaytolearnalanguage.Finally,wehaveadifferentapproachthathasmillionsofpeopleimpressed.Usingtheaward-winn

ingDynamicImmersionmethod,ourinteractivesoftwareteacheswithouttranslation,memorizationorgrammardrills.Combinin

gthousandsofreal-lifeimagesandthevoicesofnativespeakersinastep-by-stepimmersionprocess,ourprogramssuccessfullycopytheexperienceofle

arningyourfirstlanguage.Guaranteedtoteachfasterandeasierthananyotherlanguageproductoryourmoneyback.Noqu

estionsasked.ChineseVietnameseRussianIndonesiaKoreanHebrewDanishEnglishSpanishHindiPortugueseWelshGreekDutch40.Wh

ichofthefollowingistheadvantageoftheDynamicImmersionmethod?A.Itencouragesactivememorizationofwords.B.Itpro

videsextensivedrillsongrammaritems.C.Itallowstheusertoacquirealanguageinashortertime.D.Itteachesbytranslatingtheforeignlanguageintoyourna

tivelanguage.41.Inordertoknowone’sprogress,onehasto_______.A.call1800-6310-1389toconsulttheteacherB.getfeed

backfromtheautomatedtutorialsC.completeallthe20activitiesineachlessonD.compareone’svoicewiththenativespeaker’s42.Whichofthefollowingskillsintheprogr

amhasmoretodowiththelearner’slifeexperience?A.ListeningB.ReadingC.SpeakingD.Writing(C)Theconceptofplanningen

tirecommunitiesbeforetheirconstructionisanancientone.Infact,oneoftheearliestsuchcitiesonrecordisMiletus,Greece,whichwasbuiltinth

e4thcenturyBC.ThroughouttheMiddleAgesandtheRenaissancevariousplannedcommunities(boththeoreticalandac

tual)wereconceived(构思).LeonardodaVincidesignedseveralcitiesthatwereneverconstructed.FollowingtheGreatF

ireofLondonin1666,thearchitectChristopherWrencreatedanewmasterplanforthecity,combiningparklandandurbanspace.Severa

l18thcenturycities,includingWashingtonD.C.,NewYorkCity,andStPetersburg,Russia,werebuiltaccordingtocom

prehensiveplanning.Oneofthemostimportantplannedcityconcepts,theGardenCityMovement,aroseinthelatterpartofthe1

9thcenturyasareactiontothepollutionandcrowdingoftheIndustrialRevolution.In1898,EbenezerHowardpublishedthebookTo-Morrow:APeacefulPa

thforRealReforminwhichhelaidouthisideasconcerningthecreationofneweconomicallysustainabletowns.Howardbelievedthatth

esetownsshouldbelimitedinsizeanddensity,andsurroundedwithabeltofundevelopedland.Theideagainedenoughattentionandfinancialbackingtoleadtothec

reationofLetchworth,inHertfordshire,England.Thiswasthefirstsuch'GardenCity'.AftertheFirstWorldWar,thesecondtownbuiltfollowingHoward'sidea

s,WelwvnGardenCity,wasconstructed.Intheearly1920s,AmericanarchitectsClarenceSteinandHenryWright,inspiredbyHowa

rd'sideasandthesuccessofLetchworthandWelwyn,createdthecityofRadbum,NewJersey.Conceivedasacommunitywhichwouldbesafeforchildren,Radbumwa

sintentionallydesignedsothattheresidentswouldnotrequireautomobiles.Severalurbanplanningdesignswerepioneered

atRadbumthatwouldinfluencelaterplannedcommunities,includingtheseparationofpedestriansandvehicles,andtheuseof'superblocks',eac

hofwhichshared23acresofcommonlyheldparkland.InAmerica,followingthestockmarketcrashof1929,therewasgreatdemandforbothaffordablehousingandemploymen

tforworkerswhohadlosttheirjobs.Indirectresponsetothis,in1935PresidentRooseveltcreatedtheResettlementAdministration,which

broughtaboutatotalofthreegreenbelttowns:Greenbelt,Maryland;Greenhills,Ohio;andGreendale,Wisconsin.Thesetownscontainedma

nyoftheelementsoftheGardenCityMovementdevelopments,includingtheuseofsuperblocksanda'greenbelt'ofundevelope

dlandsurroundingthecommunity.43.Thefirstparagraphtalksmainlyabout________.A.famousurbanplannersB.thehistoryofurbanplanningC.thefutureexampl

esofurbanplanningD.problemassociatedwithurbanplanning44.WhatcanbelearnedabouttheGardenCityMovementfromthesec

ondparagraph?A.ItcamejustbeforetheIndustrialRevolution.B.Itwasheldbackbyawarandalackoffunds.C.Itresultedincit

iesthatwerelargerthantheyhadbeenbefore.D.Itwasdesignedtoaddressproblemscausedbymodernization.45.Whatwasoneai

mindesigningthecityofRadbum?A.Toreducethedangerforfamilieslivinginthearea.B.Tocreatesomethingtotallydifferentfromciti

eselsewhere.C.Tomakesurepeoplecouldparktheircarsclosetotheirhome.DToincreasegreenspacesbydesigninghouseswith

gardens.46.WhatdothetownsofGreenbelt,GreenhillsandGreendaleallhaveincommon?A.Theirresidentswereaffectedbyt

hestockmarketcollapse.B.TheywerebuiltforthewealthiestpeopleinAmerica.C.Theywereeachsurroundedbynaturalparkland.D.Theywereallconstructedinthe

sameyear.SectionCDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Noteth

attherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.I’marootlesscosmopolitan(四海为家的人),sowe’removingthefamilytoSpainforayear.T

hekidsareupforit.GrowingupwithAnglophone(以英语为母语的人)parentsinParis,theyspeakFrenchandEnglish,andonceyouknowoneRomancelanguage,lear

ninganotherisacinch.“Lexicalsimilarity”isthemeasureofoverlapbetweenwordsetsofdifferentlanguages.Thelexicalsimilar

itybetweenFrenchandSpanishisabout0.75(where1meansidentical).IwantthechildrentohavesuchgoodSpanishthatth

eycansayeverything,understandeverything,havedeepfriendshipsandbefullythemselvesinthelanguageforlife.That’swhatmatters,notperfectgrammar.__

__47____HowshouldwethinkaboutlearninglanguagesinthiseraofglobalEnglishandmachinetranslation?Ispentaninten

selyrewardingdecadelearningGerman.YetInowkeepencounteringyoungerGermanswhoinsistonspeakingtheirpracticallynativeEngl

ishtome.ThisistrueacrossEurope:about98percentofpupilsinprimaryandlowersecondaryschoolsintheEUarelearni

ngEnglish.Meanwhile,machinetranslationiscatchingupwiththehumansort.I’vebeenhavingsuccessfulemailexchangeswithSpaniardsbyputtingm

yEnglishtextthroughGoogleTranslate.____48____Theutilityoflanguage-learningwillonlykeepdiminishing.Already,manypubli

cationsaroundtheworldnowtranslatesomeoftheirarticlesintoEnglish.Infiveyears’time,LeMonde(《法国世界报》)andChina’sJiefangDailyco

uldwhack20articlesadaythroughmachinetranslation,hireunderpaidyounganglophonestopolishthemandsoonthey’llbeglobalnewspapers..T

hecorollary(必然的结果)toallthis:learningalanguagebadlyisbecomingpointless.Inmygeneration,peoplespentyearsatsecondaryschoolbreakingth

eirheadsonFrenchorGermangrammar.Mostemergedabletoorderbeersandperhapsreadabasicnewsstory.____49____Languageteacherswilldisagree,bu

tthentheywould,wouldn’tthey?Theyhavejobstoprotect.I’mequallyskepticaloftranslatorswhoinsisttheycannev

erbereplacedbyamachine.True,machinetranslationisoftenfaulty,machinescan’t(yet)communicatethroughbodylanguageoreyecontact,andsomealgor

ithmsaresexist.Forinstance,ingender-freelanguagessuchasTurkish,today’salgorithmstendtoassumeanengineeris

“he”.____50____OnemandidsuchapoorjobtranslatingaGermantextintoEnglishforpublicationintheFinancialTimes

thatIspentanafternoonrewritingit.Moreover,humanscanproducesexistlanguagewithouthelpfrommachines,andtheiralgorithmsarehardert

oadjust.Inshort,ratherthanspendyearslearningbadGerman,justinstallatranslationapponyourphone.Ifyoudolearnalanguage,goforexcellence.Ifyouhavechi

ldren,immersetheminitfrombirth.WallStreeterssendingtheirkidstoMandarin-speakingpreschoolsmaybehilarious,buttheyarechoosingthemoste

fficientroute.A.Butmosthumantranslatorsarefaultytoo.B.It’simperfect,butstillmuchbetterthanmySpanish.C.Humansc

andosomethingmachinescan’t:askeachotherforclarification.D.Butforallmyemotionalcommitmenttomultilingualism,Iknowitsusefulnesshasdiminished.E.Isuspec

ttheywouldhavehadamoreenrichingexperiencespendingthattimestudyingmedicine,historyorstatistics.F.Thepleasureofmasteringdifferentlanguage

issomethinghumankindwillneverlose.第II卷(共50分)IV.SummaryWriting51.Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassage

innomorethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.IfithadnotbeenforCOVID-19,TomWatkinswouldhavebeeninChi

na,servingastheChinapartnerandmanagingdirectorofWAYAmericanSchools,aprivateUSschoolusingtheinternettoteachstudent

sinChinaandofferingthemanAmericanHighSchoolDiplomaprogram.Watkinsisenthusiasticabouteducation.Asearlyasin2005,hehaswrittena

narticleone-learningreform.“IrecalltheblankstaresIencounteredbothintheUnitedStatesandChinaintheearly200

0swhenIattemptedtointroducee-learningintothemainstream,”saidWatkin.“Therewaslittleappetitetobeearlyadoptersofthisteachingmeth

odinpublicandprivateschoolsintheUnitedStatesandacrosstheglobe.”Thensuddenly,onlinelearninghaspoppedintothe

spotlight.InaninitiativeinresponsetotheCOVID-19pandemic,theUniversityofMichigan,tosupportitsnewlyenrolledgradua

testudentsinChina,allowsstudentstojointheUniversityofMichigan-ShanghaiJiaoTongUniversityJointInstitutetotakeUMcoursesremotely.InWatkins’eyes,e-

learninghasitsadvantages,themostimportantofwhicharegreaterflexibility,personalizedlearningandglobalizationo

feducation.Bye-learning,onecanlearn24hoursadayandsevendaysaweek,accessthestudycontentanunlimitednumber

oftimes,andeasilytapglobaleducators.Ife-learningbecomesanorminthenextfewyears,itmayleadtorestructuring,reformandreinventinginteachingandlear

ning,Watkinssaid.Andthebenefitsareparticularlyconcreteunderthecurrentcircumstanceswhenthepandemicisstillongoing.Astheglobalpandemichasmadeitincr

easinglydifficultforstudentstotravelglobally,theuseofremotelearninghasenabledteachingandlearningtocontinuewithoutinterrupti

on.“WhenCOVID-19struck,wisepolicymakersandeducatorswastedlittletimecastingblameorcursingthedarknessbutreachedfornewtechnologytoolstoena

blequalityteachingandlearningtocontinue,”hesaid.V.TranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish

,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.52.目标与行动若相去甚远,往往就会难以遂愿。(fulfill)(汉译英)53.在上海疫情爆发之后,一些不良商家不仅没有出手相助,反而还趁火打劫,高价出售生活物资。(notonly)(汉译英)54.很久没有走出过小

区了,我希望月底能去繁华的商场吃顿大餐,再看场卖座的电影。(since)(汉译英)55.值得一提的是,尽管线上学习问题层出不穷,但是我们依然坚持拼搏,为七月的高考做好充分准备。(equip)(汉译英)VI.GuidedWriti

ng56.Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.学校旁边的小

区近日和学校沟通,希望能够在工作日非教学时段和周末全天开放学校内闲置的停车位以帮助缓解小区内停车难的问题。校物业希望听取师生的意见和建议,如果你是该校学生王梓,请你给物业写一封邮件,谈谈你的看法和理由。_

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