【正文】 t know the words。How much time should you spend on these exercises? Thomas says you do a little every day. When you make things a habit, then it just pops up into your mind without thinking and then, before you know it, really, you39。The next exercise is thinking in simple sentences. For example, if you are sitting in a park, you can tell yourself things like, It39。s next to my house. I keep things there.39。 or you can say, 39。t think of the name in English. You can say, 39。t think of the word garage. Thomas says, If you39。Another exercise Thomas suggest is describing in your mind objects you don39。 If you live in a place where most people speak the language you are learning, you may use the language for several hours each day. So it may bee part of your inner speech. In other words, you start thinking in that language. Your mind stops trying to translate things from your native language into the second language. But most of the English learners live in places where English is not the main language. This may be true for you. You may not have many chances to practice English. You may even be selftaught. 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇科技類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(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“If technology succeeds in creating emotionally intelligent digital humans, experts say, it may forever change the way living people cooperate with puters and experience loss.”可知，專家們說，如果科技成功地創(chuàng)造出高情商的數(shù)字人類，它可能會(huì)永遠(yuǎn)改變?nèi)祟惻c電腦交互的方式，以及處理失去親人創(chuàng)傷的方式，即目前的數(shù)字人類還無法擁有高情商，還是不夠完美的，因此數(shù)字人技術(shù)還有很長的路要走。故選C。s worth of advice long after his physical body is gone. ”如果一切按計(jì)劃進(jìn)行，后代可以通過移動(dòng)端的語音平臺(tái)和他交流，即使他的肉體不存在后，還可以問他問題，讓他講故事以及咨詢他一生經(jīng)驗(yàn)的寶貴建議。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。Kaplan同意變成數(shù)字人，可知，卡普蘭同意變成數(shù)字人是為了能更長時(shí)間的分享自己的這些故事。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。Kaplan同意變成數(shù)字人 ，可知，第一段的內(nèi)容主要是引出下文中文章的話題數(shù)字人。主要介紹安德魯根據(jù)第一段可知，當(dāng)安德魯s life.（2）Why did Andrew Kaplan agree to bee AndyBot? wanted to share his life experience as long as possible. wanted to make his loved one remember him. believed this action will help with his novels. could live in the cloud to continue his life.（3）What might the AndyBot do for future generations? may use voice puting platforms. may use a new body to go on living. may offer some guidance. may ask them questions.（4）What can we infer from the last paragraph? problems can be worked out by modern science. can talk with their late family members freely. have made great progress in puter science. is still a long way for digital humans to go.【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）C（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了科技新動(dòng)態(tài)數(shù)字人。s first: meaningful examples, raising plex philosophical questions about the nature of immortality and the purpose of existence itself.（1）What is the purpose of the first paragraph? highlight Kaplan39。 s first virtual residents, partly because he considers the effort a way to extend closed family bonds over multiple generations. s legacy(遺產(chǎn)) online forever. s first digital humans. s worth of advice long after his physical body is gone. Now the silver haired 78year old has realized he would like his loved ones to have access to those stories, even when he is no longer alive to share them. Kaplan has agreed to bee AndyBot a virtual person who will be: immortalized(T F5)in the cloud for hundreds, perhaps thousands of years 7．閱讀理解 作者聽到父母談話，到看到照片感悟?qū)頃?huì)更好，可知文本最好標(biāo)題為B項(xiàng)，故選B。可知作者由先輩們經(jīng)歷的事情得出結(jié)論，未來會(huì)更美好，故選B。根據(jù)第三段中的“ I believe tomorrow will be better than today that the world my generation grows into is going Lo get better， not worse． Those pictures helped me understand why．”我相信明天會(huì)比今天更好﹣﹣我這一代人成長的世界會(huì)變得更好，而不是更糟。根據(jù)第三段中的“l(fā)istening to their conversation， starting to worry about the future my father was describing．”可知作者開始時(shí)是擔(dān)心的，因而C項(xiàng)正確．聽著他們的談話，開始擔(dān)心我父親描述的未來，故選C。根據(jù)第一段中的“a world he fears has a dark and difficult future if it has a future at all．”他害怕世界有一個(gè)黑暗而艱難的未來如果它有一個(gè)未來的話，可知在最近的一個(gè)晚上，作者的父親心煩意亂是因?yàn)閾?dān)心作者這一代人的未來，故選D 。All that exists will e to an end【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）B（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者從聽到父母談話，到看到照片，感悟?qū)頃?huì)更好。Tomorrow will be better than todayC.Never worry about your futuret exist.D.Though the world was full of terrible things, it would get better.C.Sensitive.（3）What did those photos make the author understand? A.C.Optimistic.s worry? A.s generation.（2）What was the author39。He was worried about his dark and difficult future ing soon.D.He was upset that the college is too far from the author39。s dad upset on a recent night？ A. But they saw other things, too, better things: the end of two world wars, passage of the civil rights laws. There was a picture of my grandfather who was a member of the class of 1942, the war class. Next to his picture were photos of my great﹣grandparents. Seeing those pictures made me feel a lot better. I believe tomorrow will be better than today — that the world my generation grows into is going to get better, not worse. Those pictures helped me understand why. There will be a disease that kills millions, a disastrous energy crisis, a horrible worldwide depression and a nuclear explosion set off in anger.On a recent night, while I was busy thinking about important social issues, like what to do over the week﹣end and who to do it with, I overheard my parents talking about my future. My dad was upset not the usual stuff that he and Mom and, I guess, a lot of parents worry about like which college I39。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案?？芍?，人們從嬰兒時(shí)期就意識(shí)到是他們的愿望是世界上一切發(fā)生的原因。 （4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解?？芍麄冋J(rèn)為如果自己選擇相反的做法，母親就不回去世了，認(rèn)為自己有責(zé)任。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解?？芍?，作者信仰《圣經(jīng)》并主持葬禮，由此推出作者的身份應(yīng)為牧師。 （2）考查推理判斷?？芍?，這兩個(gè)老婦人是正常、自然死亡的。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 . should try to meet others39。 . found the funerals unsatisfactory believed that they were responsible had ignored the natural course of events didn39。s funerals probably becauseA baby