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语篇提能Ⅰ.阅读理解Youcan'talwayspredictaheavyrainorrememberyourumbrella.ButdesignerMikhailBelyaevdoesn'tthinkthatforgettingtochecktheweatherforecastbeforeheadingoutshouldresultinyougettingwet.That'swhyhecreatedLampbrella，alamppostwithitsownrain­sensingumbrella.ThedesignersayshecameupwiththeideaafterwatchingpeoplegetwetonstreetsinRussia,“Once,IwasdrivingonacentralSaintPetersburgstreetandsawthestreetlampslightinguppeopletryingtohidefromtherain.Ithoughtitwouldbeappropriatetohaveacanopy(伞篷)builtintoastreetlamp，”hesaid.TheLampbrellaisastandard­lookingstreetlampfittedwithanumbrellacanopy.Ithasabuilt­inelectricmotorwhichcanopenorclosetheumbrellaondemand.Sensors(传感器)thenensurethattheumbrellaofferspedestriansshelterwheneveritstartsraining.Inadditiontotherainsensor,there'salsoa360°motionsensoronthefiberglassstreetlampwhichdetectswhetheranyoneisusingtheLampbrella.Afterthreeminutesofnotbeingusedthecanopyisclosed.Accordingtothedesigner,theLampbrellawouldmoveatarelativelylowspeed,soasnottocauseharmtothepedestrians.Besides,itwouldbegroundedtoprotectfrompossiblelightningstrike.EachLampbrellawouldofferenoughshelterforseveralpeople.Beinginstalled(安装)at2metresofftheground,itwouldonlybeadangerforthetallestofpedestrians.WhiletherearenoplanstotaketheLampbrellaintoproduction,BelyaevsaysherecentlyintroducedhiscreationtooneMoscowDepartment,andinsistshiscreationcouldbeinstalledonanystreetwherealotofpeoplewalkbuttherearenocanopiestoprovideshelter.语篇解读本文为说明文，主要介绍了俄罗斯设计师MikhailBelyaev将路灯和雨伞结合在一起设计的创意路灯。当感应到有不测风雨之时，路灯就会自动展开雨伞，供没带雨具的行人避雨。1．ForwhatpurposedidBelyaevcreatetheLampbrella?A.Topredictaheavyrain.B.Tochecktheweatherforecast.C.Toprotectpeoplefromtherain.D.Toremindpeopletotakeanumbrella.答案与解析C推理判断题。根据文章第一段第二句可知，雨天忘记带伞的人并不一定会被淋湿，这是他创造路灯雨伞的原因。故正确选项为C项。2．WhatdoweknowfromBelyaev'swordsinParagraph2?A.Hiscreationwasinspiredbyanexperience.B.ItrainsalotinthecityofSaintPetersburg.C.Streetlampsareprotectedbycanopies.D.Heenjoyedtakingwalksintherain.答案与解析A细节理解题。从第二段可知，他看见人们雨天被淋后，路灯的灯光照在那些避雨的人们身上，就有了灵感，想到了创造这样一个路灯雨伞，选项A正确。3．WhichofthefollowingshowshowtheLampbrellaworks?A.motor→canopy→sensorsB.sensors→motor→canopyC.motor→sensors→canopyD.canopy→motor→sensors答案与解析B推理判断题。根据文章第三、四段所述内容，这种Lampbrella安装有伞篷，内置了电机以及传感器。当传感器感应到外界正在下雨时，电机将控制其外部的伞盖张开。若无人使用时，Lampbrella将在三分钟之内收起伞盖。因此它的工作原理应是B项。4．WhatdoesParagraph5mainlytellusabouttheLampbrella?A.Itsmovingspeed.B.Itsappearance.C.Itsinstallation.D.Itssafety.答案与解析D主旨大意题。根据文章第五段所述内容可以看出，这种Lampbrella运动速度相对很慢不会对行人带来伤害，也能防雷击。此外有足够的空间供人避雨，高度适中，安全系数高。因此本段主要概述了这种创意路灯的安全性能。故D项正确。Ⅱ.阅读理解七选五WaystoSaveTimeWeallwishwehadjustabitmoretime.Justthinkwhatyoucoulddowithanextrahourortwoeachday:youcouldfinallysticktoanexerciseroutine,orspring－cleanthehouse,orwriteyournovel,orlearntheguitarandsoon.__1__ButIcanhelpyoufindmorehoursinyourdayforthethingsthatreallymatter.1．GetOutofBedEarlierIfyounormallygetupat7：30a．m.,trygettingupat7：00a．m..Thathalf－hourmightnotsoundlikemuch,butitcouldbetimethatyouusetoexercise,toreadthatbookyou'vebeenmeaningtofinish.__2__2．DotheImportantTasksFirstOnceyougettowork,gettheimportantonesdonefirst(nottheeasyones,oreventheurgentones)．Youcanaffordtospendatleastanhourworkingonbig,importanttasksratherthanonallthoselittleurgentones.__3__Theurgenttaskswillstillgetdone,andyouwon'tmisstheimportantones.3．ReduceInterruptionsIfcolleagueshaveahabitofhangingaroundyourdesktochat,orifthephoneisconstantlyringing,youmightfindthatittakesyouhalfthedaytofinishasimpletasklikewritingaletter.Constantinterruptionsdon'tjusteatuptime,theyalsobreakyourconcentration.Whenyou'vegotabigtasktofocuson,letyourcallsgotovoicemail.__4__Wearingheadphonesmakesitlesslikelythatpeoplewilltrytostrikeupaconversation.4．__5__Afewminuteschatting,browsingtheweb,andsoon,caneasilyturnintohoursofwastedtimeoverthecourseofaday.Whenyou'reworking,work.Ifyourconcentrationisslipping,takeaproperbreak:goandgetaglassofwater,orstretchyourlegsabit.Andifyou'refacingadifficulttask,trybreakingitintosmallstepsorstagessothatit'seasiertodealwith.A．StayFocusedonYourWorkB．TakeBreaksWhenNecessaryC．Ifyouhaveanofficedoor,closeit.D．Ifyouworklikethis,you'llusuallysavetime.E．Wouldyouwantmetomakeyourdaylonger?F．Ican'tmagicallymakeallyourdays25hourslong.G．Orsimplytogetyourdayofftoacalmandorganizedstart.答案1.F2.G3.D4.C5.A