【正文】 ers. Hidden deep in the rainforests of an island in the Philippines, was an ethnic (種族的 ) ___1___ called the Tasaday. Not until that moment did anyone have any ___2___ of these people. They didn’t have an agricultural economy。t only was also used in ceremonies or in headdresses and the time the Europeans arrived in America， popcorn had spread through most of the American Indians. Some early American settlers ate popcorn with cream and sugar for it wasn39。t have great appeal for serious industrial design 2． Speaking of clothing， the underlined word―latter‖ refers to ―______ ‖． A． affording protection B． indicating one39。 2． through 介詞，意為“穿過”。 9． until 意為“直到”，引導時間狀語從句。 答案 B 解析 細節(jié)理解題。 答案 C 解析 詞義猜測題。選 D。由第四段的第一句可知，大多數(shù)指定價格的產(chǎn)品都做著同樣的工作，即大多數(shù)相似價格的產(chǎn)品都有可比的標準。 答案 D C 篇 【語篇導讀】 英國吸塵器發(fā)明家 Dyson 因強烈反對設計博物館太過注重外在的風格樣式而辭職，他認為這里應該是研究學問的地方。根據(jù)第一段第三句可知答案。 6． if if 引導虛擬條件句。 她竟然認為 我還想再見到她，真是奇怪！ 4. Ladies and gentlemen, please __________________ until the aircraft has e to a plete stop. (remain) 女士們先生們，請 繼續(xù)坐著 直到飛機完全停下來。s appearance is more important than what it does. Today nearly all goods at any given price point do much the same almost the only way producers can differentiate their products from those of their petitors is to create some sort of emotional connection with the consumer， which could be through the visual appeal of the product or its packaging， or the imagery(意象 ) created by what of the Dyson vacuum cleaner? may believe that people buy these machines because of the graphs showing their superior suction， but most vacuum cleaners do a good job； the main reason people pay extra for a Dyson is that it is a vacuum cleaner with a trendy its inside workings exposed， it is a bit like a Richard Rogers building with all its pipes shown in bright colors on the outside instead of being hidden it may be， but it is a bit of a trick， too. 1． left the Design Museum because he thought the museum ______. A． didn39。 In a recent announcement, Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT) said that they have joined forces to offer free online courses in an effort to attract millions of online learners worldwide. Beginning this fall, a number of courses developed by teachers at both universities will be offered online through a new $60 million program, known as edX. ―Anyone with an Inter connection anywhere in the world can use our online courses, ‖ Harvard President Drew Faust said during a meeting to announce the plan. MIT has offered a program called OpenCourseWare for ten years that makes materials from more than 2, 000 classes free online. It has been used by more than 100 million people. In December, the school announced it also would begin offering a special certificate, known as MITx, for people who plete certain online courses. Harvard has long offered courses to a wider population through a similar program. The MITx will serve as the foundation for the new learning platform. MIT President Susan Hockfield said more than 120, 000 people signed up for the first MITx course. She said Harvard and MIT hope other universities will join them in offering courses on the open source edX platform. ―Fasten your seatbelts, ‖ Hockfield said. Other universities, including Stanford, Yale and Carnegie Mellon, have been experimenting with teaching to a global population online. The Harvard MIT program wil