【正文】 Those improvements were heralded(宣布)by some for taking aim at the prejudices in a rapidly spreading technology, including potentially reducing the kinds of false positives that could lead polic。s largest facial dataset which it will release publicly for other panies to use. Facialrecognition systems more often misidentify people of color because of a longrunning data problem: The massive sets of facial images they train on skew heavily toward white men. A Massachusetts Institute of Technology study this year of the facerecognition systems designed by Microsoft, IBM and the Chinabased Face++ found that facialrecognition systems consistently giving the wrong gender for famous women of color including Oprah Winfrey, Serena Williams, Michelle Obama and Shirley Chisholm, the first black female member of Congress.diverse39。inclusion39。 s work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, quickly seized on how that improved technology might be used. The agency contracts with Microsoft for cloudputing tools that the tech giant says is largely limited to office work but can also include face recognition.s biggest biases (偏見).9．閱讀理解 故選D。根據(jù)最后一段中的“As the teenager says, ‘Together we can change the world. We just need an opportunity.’”可知Jose提到我們可以一起改變世界，我們只是需要一個機會。故選C。如今，生態(tài)銀行已經(jīng)得到了幾個當?shù)貦C構(gòu)的支持，擁有十個教育中心。 （3）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第二段中的“Once accepted, all bank “partners” are required to deposit(存儲) at least one additional kilogram of recyclables on a monthly basis and meet other requirements, such as attending financial education and environmental management workshops.”可知所有銀行的“合作伙伴”必須每月至少額外存放一公斤可回收物品，并滿足其他要求，例如參加金融教育和環(huán)境管理研討會。故選D。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。為了開戶，孩子們必須攜帶至少5公斤的固體廢物(紙或塑料)，并設(shè)定一個儲蓄目標。D.C.B.The present is a vital period for kid development.（4）Which of the following words can best describe Jose? A.The future of the country relies mainly on kids.C.Establishing a savings goal.（3）What does the underlined part in Paragraph 4 mean? A.Saving one kilo of solid waste weekly.B.Attending financial education workshops.To show kids how important it is to learn environmental management.D.To involve kids in the management of the local recycling panies.B. By 2013, the bank had over 200 members who brought in one ton of recyclable waste. Today, the ecobank, which now has the support of several local institutions, has ten educational centers. They are designed to teach the over 3,000 members both finance and environmental management. On December 6, 2018, in response to the growing demand, Bartselana Student Bank began accepting applications from kids all across Peru.s account until his/her savings goal is reached. The account holder can then withdraw his/her money, or choose to leave it and continue to grow for a bigger target.s first bank for kids. To open an account, kids have to bring in at least 5 kilograms of solid waste (paper or plastic) and establish a savings goal. Once accepted, all bank partners are required to deposit(存儲) at least one additional kilogram of recyclables on a monthly basis and meet other requirements, such as attending financial education and environmental management workshops. At the age of seven, while his friends were spending pocket money on things like candy and toys, Jose Adolfo was busy saving money for more essential purchases. To try to get his peers to do the same, the youngster from Arequipa, Peru came up with the innovative idea of an ecobank, which allows kids of all ages to gain economic independence— while also helping the environment. 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解題型的考查，是一篇介紹類閱讀，考生需要準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，并結(jié)合題目要求，從而選出正確答案。可知是水域使尼卡成為非洲最美麗的公園之一。 （3）考查細節(jié)理解。分析選項可知看粉紅色湖泊的最佳時間是一月份。根據(jù)第三段中的”The best times to see the lake at its pinkest is during Senegal39。故選B。根據(jù)第二段中的”The foot of the Merzouga Dunes is the best location for gazing at stars, totally free of light pollution.“默佐加沙丘的腳下是觀星的最佳地點，完全沒有光污染。Sports.【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，介紹了四個非洲最神奇的地方。C.Animals.January.（3）What makes Nyika one of the most beautiful parks in Africa? A.C.September.Senegal.（2）When is the best time to see the pinkest lake? A.C.Morocco. With a plateau cut by numerous rivers that reach Lake Malawi by way of waterfalls off the eastern edge of the mountains, Nyika, the largest national park in Malawi, is one of the most beautiful in Africa. The eastern border of the plateau forms the wall of the Great Rift Valley. The great domes of hills have gentle slopes, making Nyika perfect for both hiking and mountain biking as well as Jeep exploration.（1）Which country will you go if you want to watch stars? A.s dry season, between November and June. Lake Retba (Lac Rose), Senegal Sahara Dunes, Morocco Pyramids of Giza, Egypt7．閱讀理解 Africa39?？芍xC。根據(jù)最后一段中的“We must defend strangers in the same way we39。故選B。根據(jù)最后一段中的“But we can do it with grace, by handling it without a trace of aggression and without being rude ourselves. ”但我們可以優(yōu)雅地做到這一點，處理它時不帶一絲侵略性，自己也不粗魯。因此此處fuel意為“加速”之意，故選D。s tale is something of a microcosm(縮影) of our age of increasing rudeness”可知作者描述這個時代越來越粗魯；再根據(jù)第四段中的“Studies have shown that rudeness spreads quickly, almost like the mon cold. ”研究表明，粗魯行為傳播迅速，就像普通感冒一樣。 （2）考查句義猜測?？赏瞥觯髡哒J為溫斯頓的做法不正確。根據(jù)第五段中的“Winston did shine a spotlight on the woman39。 eyes.【答案】 （1）D（2）D（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者通過溫斯特對打電話這位粗魯?shù)呐科毓庠诿襟w上的不當行為，提出了我們要用禮貌而巧妙的方式指出來生活中粗魯?shù)男袨?。Rude people can39。Rudeness and manners can hardly coexist in civilized society.C.Pay them back by doing equally disturbing things.（4）Which of the following statement is true about the last paragraph? A.Point it out in a polite and skillful way.C.Social media may spread and cause rudeness.（3）According to the writer, how should you respond wh