1、.阅读理解It has happened to almost everyone.Youre sitting on a train or a bus，and someone right next to you is annoyingly shouting into his or her mobile phone.But those days could soon be over due to “silent sounds”， a new technology shown at the CeBIT fair this week that transforms lip movements into
2、a computergenerated voice for the listener at the other end of the phone.The device， developed by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology(KIT)，uses electromyography(肌动电流描记术) to monitor the tiny muscle movements that occur when we speak and transform them into electrical pulses that can then be turned
3、into speech，without a sound being uttered.“We currently use electrodes(电极) glued to the skin.In the future，such electrodes might be included into cell phones， ”says Michael Wand of the KIT.The technology opens up a large number of applications，from helping people who have lost their voices due to il
4、lness or accidents to telling a trusted friend your PIN number over the phone without anyone eavesdropping(偷听) assuming no lipreaders are around.The technology can also turn you into an instant polyglotBecause the electrical pulses are universal，they can be immediately transformed into the language
5、of the users choice.“Native speakers can silently utter sentences in their own languages，and the receivers hear the sentences translated into their languages， ”says Wand.The translation technology works for languages like English，French and German，but for languages like Chinese， where different tone
6、s convey different meanings，may be a problem，he adds.Noisy people in your office? Not any more.“Were also working on technology to be used in an office environment， ”the KIT scientist told AFP.The engineers have got the device working to 99 percent efficiency，which means the mechanical voice at the
7、other end of the phone gets only one word in 100 wrong，explains Wand.“Were working to overcome the remaining technical difficulties.In five ，maybe ten years，this will be useable，everyday technology， ”he says.【语篇解读】 本文介绍了一种新的手机技术“无声电话” 。1According to the text，the new technology _Acan imitate the huma
8、n voiceBcan produce human muscle movementsCcan turn lip movements into a conversationDcan change voices into electrical pulses解析：选 C。根据第二段中的 “.a new technology.that transforms lip movements into a computergenerated voice for the listener at the other end of the phone.”可知，这项新技术可以把唇部的运动转化成电脑发声，使对方能够听到
9、。C 项简略地概括了此意，故选 C 项。2We can conclude from Paragraph 5 that the device _Awill have a big marketBmay lead to illegal useCis of little useDcan help promote friendship解析：选 A。根据“The technology opens up a large number of applications.”可推断，这个装置将会有很大的市场。3The underlined word “polyglot” probably means a perso
10、n who _Aknows a lotBunderstands several languagesChas great mental abilityDis good at doing research解析：选 B。根据第六、七两段可知 ，通过这个装置，收听者可以听懂多种语言，故选 B 项。4The purpose of the text is to _Aencourage better mobilephone mannersBshow the technical difficulties involved in communicationsCpromote a new mobile phone
11、Dintroduce a new mobile phone technology解析：选 D。本文介绍了一种新的手机技术 “无声电话” 。故选 D 项。.七选五补缺题(2014黑龙江哈师大附中月考)Five steps to take if your child is being bullied1_The worst thing you can do is to ignore it. Too often parents feel children and teens need to “work things out” on their own. If the problem is ignore
12、d，your childs selfesteem will become unhealthy，he will be hurt mentally or physically，and he could become a bully himself.Here are five steps you can take if your child is having problems with a bully：2_This is an important first step and will help your child trust that you are able to help him with
13、 his problem. Accept what he has to say at face value by using your active listening skills.Let your child know that he is not alone.3._Reassure your child that he is not the problem. Nothing he did caused the bully to go after him.If your child is being threatened in a physical or illegal way at sc
14、hool，report the problem. Your child may not want you to do this，or the school may not take it seriously，but violence cannot be tolerated. 4._You will need to model assertive (果断的) behavior by alerting those in charge where the bullying is taking place.Teach your child assertive behavior and how to i
15、gnore routine teasing. Let them know it is okay to say “No”. Sometimes even friends bully，so letting your child know they can be true to their own feelings and say “No” can go a long way.5_Giving up possessions or giving in to a bully in anyway encourages the bully to continue. Identify ways for you
16、r child to respond to a bullyshowing assertive but not aggressive behaviorand roleplay them.ABelieve what your child tells you.BEncourage your child not to give in to a bully.CPraise your child for being brave enough to talk about it.DBullying is a terrible situation for a child to have to cope with
17、.EIf you choose not to do anything，that is what youre teaching your child.FMost children have to deal with some type of bullying behavior at one time or another.GIf your child comes to you because a bully is bothering him，you need to pay close attention to the problem.答案：15.GAFEB.完形填空My first job wa
18、s at a local restaurant，where I worked for seven years.Being a waitress changed my _1_I tried my best to do what I loved _2_ people.I always made everyone，customers and coworkers，_3_ good.One of my _4_ customers was Fred Hasbrook.He _5_ came for breakfast on Sunday mornings._6_ I saw the old man com
19、ing，I always smiled at him and _7_ him the best service.One day，Fred saw me and asked， “ _8_？Youre not smiling today.”I told him that I dreamed of having my own _9_But when I called my parents to ask for a loan(贷款)，they said， “We just dont have the _10_ ”“Fred， ”I said to the old man， “I know I can
20、_11_ more if somebody would just have faith in me.”The next day，Fred came and _12_ me a check totaling $ 50，000 along with a _13_ that read， “The only collateral(抵押品) on this loan is my _14_ in your honesty as a person.Good people with a dream should have the chance to _15_ that dream.”I accepted th
21、e money and made plans for the restaurant I would _16_Things did not go well.My plans _17_，and I lost the money.Later I decided to _18_ a job at Merrill Lynch.Even though I had no experience，I was _19_ and became a pretty good agent(经纪人)_20_ I paid back Fred the $50，000.Five years later，I was able t
22、o open my own firm.【语篇解读】 真诚是贷款最好的抵押品。本文作者的经历就让我们很好地感受到了这一点。1A.work BlifeCattitude Dopinion解析：选 B。作者当饭店招待员时 ，认识了 Fred Hasbrook，因为 Fred Hasbrook 的信任，使她得到实现自己梦想的资金，最终有了自己的公司，故在饭店做女招待改变了她的人生(life)。2A.pleasing BservingCsupporting Dunderstanding解析：选 B。从上文 Being a waitress 可推知，她的工作是招待(serving)人。3A.seem Br
23、emainCfeel Dstay解析：选 C。句意：我总是让每一个人 ，顾客、同事，感觉(feel)舒服。4A.daily BordinaryCnormal Dregular解析：选 D。从下文 He _5_ came for breakfast on Sunday mornings 可推知，Fred Hasbrook 是定期 (regular)来用餐的顾客。5A.ever BseldomCeven Dalways解析：选 D。句意：他总是(always)星期天早晨来吃早点。6A.As soon as BEvery timeCBecause DSince解析：选 B。as soon as，一就
24、；every time，每次；because，因为；since，自从，根据语境，选 B。7A.left BmadeCgot Doffered解析：选 D。句意：每次(Every time)看到 Fred Hasbrook 来了，我总是微笑着，给他提供(offered)最好的服务。8A.Is it OK BAre you readyCWhats up DWhat s that解析：选 C。从下一句话 Youre not smiling today 可推知 ，Fred Hasbrook 感觉“我”可能遇到什么事情，故问其原因。Whats up 在此意思是 “怎么啦” 。9A.house BwayC
25、restaurant Dcompany解析：选 C。从下文 made plans for the restaurant I would _16_推知此处选restaurant。10A.time BmoneyCcourage Dluck解析：选 B。从上文 ask for a loan(贷款)可推知此处选 money。11A.do BgiveChave Dshare解析：选 A。从语境中可知， 作者借钱是要实现自己的抱负，是想有一番作为。故此处意思是：如果有人信任我，我会做得更多。12A.handed BshowedCbought Dlent解析：选 A。从下文可知 Fred Hasbrook
26、借给了“我”一笔钱，故此处用“递给(handed)我一张支票”符合语境。13A.gift BnoteCpicture Dbook解析：选 B。由下文直接引语的内容可以推知 ，这是一张纸条上写的内容，因此该空应填 note。14A.wish BtrustCguess Ddemand解析：选 B。句意：这个借款的唯一抵押品就是我对你诚实的信任(trust)。15A.express BproveCrealize Dexplain解析：选 C。句意：有梦想的好人应该有实现 (realize)梦想的机会。16A.visit BintroduceCsell Dopen解析：选 D。此处选 open，意为“
27、开办” 。17A.finished BchangedCsucceeded Dfailed解析：选 D。从上文 Things did not go well 和下文 and I lost the money 可推知， “我”的计划失败(failed) 了。18A.keep on with Bput up withCapply for Dgive up解析：选 C。从下文 Even though I had no experience，I was _19_ and became a pretty good agent(经纪人)可推知， “我”决定申请一份工作。19A.paid BemployedC
28、interviewed Dpraised解析：选 B。从下文 became a pretty good agent(经纪人)可推知， “我”被雇用(employed)了。20A.Generally BActuallyCFinally DFortunately解析：选 C。因为“我”经历了失败的挫折 ，故此处用 Finally(终于) 符合语境。.语法填空No body language can be more attractive and fascinating than smiling.Not only 1._ a beautiful smile make us happy, but als
29、o it enables others to feel 2._(delight).3._ a smile is so powerful that it gives people 4._ (suffer) from disasters great courage.A little boy 5._ (name) Lang Zheng, for instance, impressed and encouraged a great many people 6._a serious earthquake happened in Wen Chuan.Right after he 7._ (rescue)
30、by the soldiers from the ruins, he saluted and smiled to them.His smile was like sunshine which warmed people who were in 8._(sad)It is no exaggeration to say that without smile our life 9._(be )colorless and difficult.It is suggested that we 10._(smile) as much as possible. 【语篇解读】 本文介绍了身体语言微笑在生活中的作
31、用。1解析： not only 位于句首时用部分倒装结构，此处意为：微笑能使 。答案：can2解析：此处是形容词作表语。Delighted adj .高兴的。答案：delighted3解析： 有时候微笑的力量很强大答案：Sometimes4解析：此处是现在分词作后置定语，表示主动。答案：suffering5解析：此处是过去分词作后置定语，一个叫做的男孩。答案：named6解析：当地震发生时，此处是 when 引导时间状语从句。答案：when7解析：“他被士兵救了之后” ，故用一般过去时的被动语态。答案：was rescued8解析： in 是介词，后接名词作宾语。答案：sadness9解析：此处是虚拟语气，如果没有微笑，我们的生活会毫无色彩。答案：would be10解析：谓语是 suggest，且作“建议”讲时，从句的谓语用“should 动词原形” ，should 可省略。答案：should smile/smile
