【正文】 any industry, particularly a declining one. Here is a troubled business that keeps hiring employees whose attitudes vastly annoy the customers. Then it sponsors lots of symposiums (討論會) and a credibility project devoted to wondering why customers are annoyed and fleeing in large numbers. But it never seems to get around to noticing the cultural and class prejudices that so many former buyers are plaining about. If it did, it would open up its diversity program, now focused narrowly on race and gender, and look for reporters who differ broadly by outlook, values, education, and class.（1）What is the passage mainly about? A.world outlookworking attitude Sad to say, this project has turned out to be mostly lowlevel findings about factual errors and spelling and grammar mistakes, bined with lots of headscratching puzzlement about what in the world those readers really want.故選B。它的人口從未達(dá)到通過狩獵或采集無法維持的數(shù)量。故選A。 （1）考查推理判斷。B.is changing all the time（4）Why does the author e to visit the Hadza? A.is in perfect harmonyhave their own system of currencylead a very simple life Their world is one of plete freedom — something modern society can barely imagine and is unlikely to ever experience, let alone have the skills to stay alive. Text messages and phone calls don39。根據(jù)第四段中的“Students have been talking about the murals from the moment the pictures had been posted. Some even took the time to find a reason to e up to the campus to see the murals ”以及最后一段中的“I have had many parents tell me how they can just feel a difference in the campus climate and how much they are enjoying seeing their children wanting to e here ”可推知，學(xué)生和家長對學(xué)校的這一舉措持支持態(tài)度。 Forming messages like ‘Your mistakes don39。 Since posting photos of upgrades to the school in July, Principal Joshua Garcia says that the alterations have aroused a great response. Going back to school can be an anxious time for many students. But one institution in Texas is doing its part to make sure middle schoolers are returning refreshed and inspired to learn.根據(jù)第一段中的“a new report suggests that the effects of climate change may significantly affect coffee.”一份新的報告表明，氣候變化的影響可能會顯著影響咖啡。adversely意思是有害的，故選C。C.Worried.To increase the quality of the products.C.slightly Indeed, studies claim that by 2050 the area of the world suitable for growing coffee will be cut by half. Coffee production is likely to then be pushed to higher elevations (海拔) to take advantage of lower temperatures, but this will not be enough to make up for lost lowland areas.5．閱讀短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。(1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。They can drink inside the food service areas.C.umbrella *Skateboarding is prohibited.所以判斷出周一至周五工作日期間，下午3點(diǎn)到下午5點(diǎn)是閉館的。故選D。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。They can park on the south side of Southwark Bridge.C.Sunday at 7: 00 .（2）If a group of 20 children visit the Exhibition amp。Saturday at 5: 30 . Sunday: Swan Restaurants Globe 21 New Globe Walk, London SEl9DT,UK Exhibition: 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Applications for origami engineering go further than many of us might imagine”可知Erik Demaine認(rèn)為折紙工程的應(yīng)用遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超出了我們的想象，由此可推測Erik Demaine對折紙工程的未來充滿希望。折紙工程將在很大程度上影響未來的醫(yī)藥、計算機(jī)和機(jī)器人行業(yè)。Entertainment.Disapproving.B.A future puter contains many huge folded motors.（3）What is Erik Demaine39。t want to bet against it.（1）What do we know about origami? A. But did you ever stop to think how the same techniques might be applied to engineering? Equipment that could be of real practical use? Origami meets the demand for things that need to be small when transported and large when they arrive, like the everyday umbrella. In fact, origamiinspired creations have already flown in space。故選C。此可知，電影的主題對PG13評級影響不大。PG13級是電影分級委員會對家長發(fā)出的更嚴(yán)格的警告，目的是決定13歲以下的孩子是否應(yīng)該看這部電影。 縱觀全文可知，本文從主題、暴力、裸體、語言、成人活動方面解釋了PG13的電影分級。根據(jù)第二段中的“Any drug use will initially require at least a PG13 rating.”任何藥物使用最初都需要至少達(dá)到PG13級別。B.D.故選B。根據(jù)第二段中的“in 1995, Japanese engineers launched a satellite with solar panels that folded like a map.”；第三段中的“Lang, an origami enthusiast since age six, advised a advised wellknown ear manufacturer the best way to fold an airbag into a dashboard.”； 第四段中的“There39。 Tour Monday Sunday: $ We have currently improved security, with all bags being checked. Please arrive in good time, and do not bring any large bags and check the calendar before your visit or call+44(0)20 7902 1500 to find out about our latest opening times. Monday Friday: 12 noon 9: 00 .（1）When can you pay a visit to the exhibition? A.They must be acpanied by an adult.C.s more convenient to drive there than taking public transport.（4）What can we know about Swan Restaurant? A.故選A。所以判斷出游客能在 Southwark Bridge附近打到出租車。4．閱讀理解 *Picturetaking(including video) for personal use is permitted except in the special exhibits.They must pay if they use wheelchairs for the children.（3）What is the text mainly about? A.(2)考查推理判斷。 Coffee is the second most traded goods by developing nations, and the inability of producer nations to export it could cause dramatic chain reactions in their economies. Millions of people make a living in the production, processing, transport, and sale of coffee。C.The rich will get richer and the poor poorer.B.到2050年，世界上適合種植咖啡的面積將減少一半。由此推斷出，人們要在高地地區(qū)種植咖啡是為了適應(yīng)溫度的變化，故選A。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及詞義猜測和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇社會類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。 Through a process called the bathroom inspiration project, teachers and administrators at Warren Middle School, spent their summer beautifying the school39。 Students have been talking about the murals from the moment the pictures had been posted. Some even took the time to