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A01 A brand new Mine craft game will be storydriven
The new series of Mine craft Story Mode will be set in the world of Mine craftbut it will feature an original story that combines new characters with familiar themesIt is driven by player choiceIt will be a separate standalone product
The decision to make the new game communitydriven is potentially brilliantIt’s interesting that feedback from the community is going to be brought into Mine craft Story ModeIn a wayit echoes what Mine craft isIt is a usergenerated world
It’s likely that there already have been gamers on Mine craft fan blogsThey have come up with theories as to how the universe was createdThere could be lots of contradictory things thereBut from a marketing standpointit makes all the sense in the world for the community of you guys are going to write this
Mine craft first came out in 2009 and is probably due for an evolution of some sortStory Mode seems like a natural next stepA dedicated fan base has very high expectationsIt will be satisfied with the story it is developing
There will be challengeshoweverMine craft does not follow what the game industry is used to working withIt will be a completely different development scenarioIt is a world with no story and starting from the beginningAs long as the Mine craft story is popular and successfulthat might be OK
1The new series of game will feature a new story with unfamiliar themes[答案]F
2The new game will be combined with other products[答案]F
3The new game is communitydriven[答案]T
4The game fans can create the theories of the universe on the Minecraft blogs[答案]T
5Minecraft strictly follows the rules of the game industry[答案]F
A02 AMPHIBIOUS ARCHITECTURE FLOODPROOF HOME DESIGNS
Instead of trying to beat back the rising floodinnovative amphibious buildings can adapt to the rising floodThese buildings are ready for whatever Mother Nature might throw at themeven 10foot floodwatersLet's take a look at just two of them
THE UK'S FIRST AMPHIBIOUS HOUSE
The UK's first amphibious house is located on the Thames RiverAnd the first amphibious building in Britain will be completed soonBaca Architects designed this home for a couple who wanted to live on a floodprone islandan island easy to be attacked by floodsin the Thames RiverThis building is equipped with a terraced landscapeAnd this terraced landscape acts as an early warning system when the waters are risingThe terraces will be filled with water before the wet dock’ under the house doesand then the home itself will slowly rise to stay above the water
SOLAR POWERED FLOATING SCHOOL IN NIGERIA
Residents of Makoko in Nigeria have been building houses on stilts for generationsPeople there go from one house to another by canoeAs sea levels are risingofficials threaten to tear down the entire communityIf these houses are tore down250000 people will be homeless and have to look for a new place to liveArchitects found a solution in floating structures with improved sanitation conditionsThe first completed example is a threestorey solarpowered school
This amazing floating school addresses socialphysical and ecological needsBuilt on top of 256 recycled blue barrelsthe school buildings are made of triangular bamboo and woodMakoko's residents made full use of their skills when building these structuresWith three levelsthe solarpowered high school has room for 100 local kids and recycles rainwater to flush the toiletsAnd the cost for the whole school structures was under 7000
1Innovative amphibious buildings have adaptation to the rising flood[答案]T
2The first amphibious building in Britain has been completed[答案]F
3250000 residents of Makoko in Nigeria will be homeless if officials tear down their houses[答案]T
4The first completed floating school has three floors[答案]T
5In the opinion of the writerthe cost for the floating school was quite high[答案]F
D01 Do you still get free plastic bags from the supermarkets Things have changed
China has banned free plastic bags at shops and supermarketsand people have to pay for using plastic bagsThe rule started on June 1It came because our country tried to make litter lessMaking superthin plastic bags has also been banned
The Chinese once used about 3000000000 plastic shopping bags a day and they have caused pollution of the environmentThe bags have become a main cause of plastic pollution because they are not easy to break and people throw them away here and thereSo the Chinese people are encouraged to bring their own bags for shopping
What kind of shopping bag is the best to bring Some students in Chongqing have a good ideaThey make their own shopping bagsThey use old clothes to make cloth bagsand send them to their parents as presentsThey also ask their parents and friends to use cloth bags instead of plastic onesThey think it is their duty to protect the
environment
26People in China have to pay for using Plastic bags at shops and supermarkets now[答案]T
27China made this rule because plastic bags were bad for the environment[答案]T
28The Chinese people are encouraged to bring their own bags for the shopping[答案]T
29Some students in Chongqing buy cloth bags for their parents[答案]F
30The main idea of the article is that the bags have become a main cause of plastic pollution[答案]F
F01 Five Tips to Make Your House Look Greener
There are plenty of ways to make your house look greenerIt doesn't matter how many people reside in your homeIt doesn't even matter what is the size of your homeWhat matters is how your house looks and how it affects you and others residing in it
It is very necessary to make your house look greener because it has a direct impact on your healthIf you keep your house greeneryou will get rid of many dangerous diseasesHere are some ways to keep it greener
Good and reliable Interior
Indoor materiallike windowsdoorscupboardsetcmust be of good qualityThese things play an important role to clean the houseDoors and cupboards must be of high quality woodAluminium windows must be usedYou must use highquality paints for wallsdoorswindows and cupboards
Using wider windows and doors for ventilation
Oxygen is a necessary element to enable you to live aliveFor healthy lifewindows and doors must be wide and usually be kept open at least for 15 hours a dayas ventilation of air makes you fresh and healthy
Placing plants especially flowers at various places
No one wants an empty houseand plants definitely play a refreshing roleFirstthe plants provide you with oxygen necessary for survivalSecondplants and especially flowers spread heartattracting fragranceAll unhealthy odors are eradicated from your home and you feel fresh whenever you are inside itFlowers also make your home interior look more appealing
Disposing off wastes away from home regularly
It's very important to throw away household wastes far from your house every dayWhen wastes are kept untouched for many daysthey attract bacteria and virusesFlies and mosquitoes also start gathering and increasing at such placesAs a
resultdiseases are caused
Using antibacterial materials for washing floors and contents
Usually unclean fansfloors and walls breed bacteria and viruseswhich are then carried by flies and mosquitoesThese carriers then infect the humans by contact through contaminated food or direct attacks on human bodyIt's always recommended to use antibacterial or antiviral cleaners for fansfloorswallslaptopsand TVs
26A green home is closely related with the size of your home[答案]F
27A green home does good to your health[答案]T
28The quality of indoor materials is of great importance to keep the house clean[答案]T
29Household wastes should be thrown away daily[答案]T
30Flies and mosquitoes breed bacteria and viruses[答案]F
G01 Google unveiled its latest selfdriving vehicle on MondayIt looks like a cartoon koala wearing a fez
This selfdriving car is fully functionalIt even has real headlightsThe roundwhite and gray car is designed without a gas pedal or wheelHoweverbecause of California state lawa real person needs to be in the car and ready to take over in an emergencyThe goal is to finally remove any controls inside the carIf sopassengers can take a nap or knit while the car does all the work
Google's selfdriving car team will continue to test the vehicle on a private track in CaliforniaThere it works its way around traffic lightsGoogle has said it's interested in launching a pilot program for the cars in the coming years
When the tech company first started experimenting with selfdriving technologyit modified existing carslike a ToyotaIt added multiple cameras and sensors and an onboard computerNow Google has moved on to making its own carThe car's domelike shape is forgiving sensors the widest field of view
A car could help put people's minds at ease about the technologyBefore selfdriving cars can start taking us to workcompanies need to figure out issues like hitting a deer and improve basic driving functionsCompanies also need to work with governments on legislation to allow driver less cars on all roads
Google is just one of many companies developing driver less car technologyUniversities and major auto manufacturers such as BMW are working on similar vehiclesGoogle hopes to have its own car on the road by the end of the decade
26Google's selfdriving car is not fully functional[答案]F
27There is no real person who needs to be in the selfdriving car[答案]F
28Google's selfdriving car needs to be tested to work with traffic lights[答案]T
29The car's doomlike shape is for adding multiple cameras and sensors[答案]F
30BMW is also working with government on legislation about driver less cars to run on all roads[答案]F
H01 Henry and his landlady are talking about how to dispose of garbage
HenryMarycan you tell me about the trash collectionWhen do I takeout the trash
MaryOKlet's seeOn MondayWednesday and Fridayyou can leave your burnable trash outside
HenryWhat is burnable trash
MaryBurnable trash isfor examplemilk cartonsother paper thingsand food as wellYou can put all the remains of your food in the burnable bin
HenryOKso burnable trash is MondayWednesdayand Friday
MaryThat's right
HenryOKwhat about other trash
MaryOn TuesdayThursday and Saturdayyou can leave you run burnable trash outside your door
HenryOKwhat i sunburn able trash
MaryUn burnable trash isfor exampleplasticYou can’t burn plastic as it would harm the environment
HenryOKwhat about plastic bottles
MaryThat collection is on SaturdayYou can leave plastic PET bottles and also glass bottlesbut in a separate bin
HenryOKanything elselike batteriesor clothing
MaryYesfor batteries and clothing there are special days every monthso you have to keep them till that day
HenryOKand where do I put the trash
MaryYou have to put all the trash in clear plastic bags and leave them just outside your apartmentJust over thereon the left
HenryOKThanksMary
MaryYou're welcome
HenryI might have to ask you againbut thanks
MaryDon't worryThat's fine
26Milk cartons are unburnable trash[答案]F
27Everyday Henry can leave his rubbish outside a she wishes[答案]F
28Plastics would harm the environment if you were to burn them[答案]T
29You can leave batteries and clothes once every week[答案]F
30Henry can just leave all his rubbish outside his apartment without putting them into a bag[答案]F
H02 Henry and his friend Sally are talking about online shopping
SallyDo you do a lot of your shopping online
HenryNot reallyI like looking at what's available on the Internet before I actually buy itSometimesI'll choose what I want in a shoplater buying it online if it's cheaperYou don't like buying things onlinedo you
SallyNoI'm a little worried about security issuesYou never know who's trying to find out your codes and passwordsAren't you worried about that
HenryNot reallyI know that it happensbut if you buy from reputable companies with secure websitesit should be OKEven though I use online shopping facilitiesI don't think it's the best way
SallyI'm surprised to hear you say thatI thought you loved any digital things
HenryIdoI'm a big fan of using new digital productsbut I don't want to sit in front of a computer screen all dayI think people need to get out and interact with other people
SallySohow about coming to the department store with meI want to see if there are any new summer clothes on sale yet
HenrySureI'd love to join youCan we stop by the computer storeI just want to see if they have something
SallySureWhile you're in the computer storeI will visit the bookstore oppositeI like to browse through their books if they have anything interesting
HenryOKI've finished onlineLet's goI'll just get some money and my credit card
SallyThanks for reminding meI had forgotten to get mine
26Both of them like online shopping very much[答案]F
27Being cheap is one of the reasons for online shopping[答案]T
28Henry is a big fan of digital productsso he likes sitting in front of the computer all day[答案]F
29Henry will go to the department store with Sally[答案]T
30Both of them will visit the computer store[答案]F
I01 It is amazing to note that the Internet is still such a new deviceand yet it is one of the fastest and most powerful media toolsBut think about it for a momentOn the Interneta big online company can be run by only two guys in their garageSo it is only reasonable thenthat people shopping online would be a little leery of the security levels
Internet giants such as Microsoft knew consumer confidence was the key to getting virtual(虚拟)shopping off the groundand they work hard to make people feel safe to shop online
Credit card companiestooquickly saw the potential for online shoppingand have installed things like online shopping insurance for peopleIf you ever have a problem with your online credit purchasesmany credit card companies will happily refund(退)your money and then set their claws on the company that wronged youNow that’s buying power
There are other bonuses for online shoppersof courseNo line­upsfor oneNo annoying mall shopping carts with broken wheels and kids crying because their parents won't get them what they want
When shopping onlineconsumers can sit downhave a coffeeand wear their slippersnot having to worry about their hair or parkingand just clicking through sale after saleComparison shopping couldn't be any easierAnd thanks to courier companies(快递公司)getting in on the actyou never need to wait longer than a day or two to get those all important purchases delivered right to your door
No wonder so many companies are shaking their heads at traditional retailing and instead looking to thevirtualworld to attract online shoppers
26The underlined wordleeryin the first paragraph means being very sure[答案]F
27Consumer confidence in online shopping mainly relies on security in shopping[答案]T
28Internet giantstraditional retailerscourier companies and credit card companies have made contributions to the popularity of online shopping[答案]T
29The author thinks of the current online shopping as safeconvenient and fast[答案]T
30Nowadays many companies are trying to cooperate with the online shoppers instead of traditional retailers[答案]T
T01 The fridge is considered necessaryIt has been so since the 1960s when packaged food list appeared with the label Store in the refrigerator
In my fridge less Fifties childhood1 was fed well and healthyThe milkman came every daythe grocerthe butcher (肉商)the bakerand the icecream man delivered two or three times each weekThe Sunday meat would last until Wednesday and surplus(剩余) bread and milk became all kinds of cakesNothing was wastedand we were never troubled by rotten foodThirty years on food deliveries have ceasedfresh vegetables are almost unobtainable in the country
The invention of the fridge contributed comparatively little to the art of food preservationMany welltried techniques already existednatural coolingdryingsmokingsaltingsugaringbottling
What refrigeration did promote was marketing marketing hardware and electricitymarketing soft drinksmarketing dead bodies of animals around the world in search of a good price
Consequentlymost of the world's fridges are to be foundnot in the tropics where they might prove usefulbut in the rich countries with mild temperatures where they are climatically almost unnecessaryEvery wintermillions of fridges hum away continuouslyand at vast expensebusily maintaining an artificiallycooled space inside an artificiallyheated house while outsidenature provides the desired temperature free of charge
The fridge's effect upon the environment has been evidentwhile its contribution to human happiness has been not important
1The statement In my fridge less fifties childhoodI was fed well and healthilysuggests that the author was wellfed and healthy even without a fridge in his fifties[答案]F
2The author says that nothing was wasted before the invention of fridges because people had effective ways to preserve food[答案]T
3Consumers benefited the most from fridges according to the author[答案]F
4What refrigeration did promote was foodpreserving[答案]F
5The author is critical to fridges[答案]T
T02 There are plenty of ways to make your house look greenerIt doesn't matter how many people reside in your homeIt doesn't even matter what is the size of your homeWhat matters is how your house looks and how it affects you and others residing in it
It is very necessary to make your house look greener because it has a direct impact on your healthIf you keep your house greeneryou will get rid of many dangerous diseasesHere are some ways to keep it greener
Good and reliable Interior
Indoor materiallike windowsdoorscupboardsetcmust be of good qualityThese things play an important role to clean the houseDoors and cupboards must be of high quality woodAluminium windows must be usedYou must use highquality paints for
wallsdoorswindows and cupboards
Using wider windows and doors for ventilation
Oxygen is a necessary element to enable you to live aliveFor healthy lifewindows and doors must be wide and usually be kept open at least for 15 hours a dayas ventilation of air makes you fresh and healthy
Placing plants especially flowers at various places
No one wants an empty houseand plants definitely play a refreshing roleFirstthe plants provide you with oxygen necessary for survivalSecondplants and especially flowers spread heartattracting fragranceAll unhealthy odors are eradicated from your home and you feel fresh whenever you are inside itFlowers also make your home interior look more appealing
Disposing off wastes away from home regularly
It's very important to throw away household wastes far from your house every dayWhen wastes are kept untouched for many daysthey attract bacteria and virusesFlies and mosquitoes also start gathering and increasing at such placesAs a resultdiseases are caused
Using antibacterial materials for washing floors and contents
Usually unclean fansfloors and walls breed bacteria and viruseswhich are then carried by flies and mosquitoesThese carriers then infect the humans by contact through contaminated food or direct attacks on human bodyIt's always recommended to use antibacterial or antiviral cleaners for fansfloorswallslaptopsand TVs
26A green home is closely related with the size of your home[答案]F
27A green home does good to your health[答案]T
28The quality of indoor materials is of great importance to keep the house clean[答案]T
29Household wastes should be thrown away daily[答案]T
30Flies and mosquitoes breed bacteria and viruses[答案]F
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