能力提升题组训练

能力提升题组训练Tag内容描述：<p>1、Unit 2 Growing pains能力提升题组训练(B).阅读理解A(2018苏锡常镇调研)As countless unmade beds and unfinished homework assignments prove,kids need rules.Yet how parents make demands can powerfully influence a childs social skills,psychologists at the University of Virginia recently found after the conclusion of a study investigating the transition from adolescence to adulthood.Initially 184 13-year-olds filled out multiple surveys,including one to assess how often their parents employed psychologic。</p><p>2、Unit 1 Advertising能力提升题组训练(B).阅读理解A100-Word-Story Competition 2019Our annual short story competition is back.As ever,we look forward to reading yours!The RulesPlease make sure that stories are new,not previously published and exactly 100 words long (not including the title).We may use entries in all print and electronic media.Entry is open only to people living in the UK.It is not open to employees of Readers Digest and all others associated with this competition,their immedi。</p><p>3、Unit 2 Language能力提升题组训练(B).阅读理解A(2018桂林全程模拟)Some people say global English is no longer just controlled by British or American English, but is running free and developing unique local forms. Can you figure out the following terms?“I like your smile, but unlike you put your shoes on my face.” This is a way of saying “Keep off the grass.” Or “people mountain, people sea”, which means “very crowded”.These examples are what we call Chinglish. When it comes to Chinglish, if 。</p><p>4、Unit 2Fit for life能力提升题组训练.阅读理解A(2018南昌高三二模)Traditionally,robots have been hard,made of metal and other rigid material: But a team of scientists at Harvard University in the US has managed to build an entirely soft robotone that draws inspiration from an octopus (章鱼).Described in science journal Nature,the “Octobot” could pave the way for more effective autonomous robots that could be used in search,rescue and exploration.“The Octobot is a minimal system which may serve as。</p><p>5、Unit 2 Wish you were here能力提升题组训练(B).阅读理解A(2018河南名校联考)Choose Your Wish ListIts normal for any students college wish list to change throughout high school.But when it comes time to apply,many seniors have a hard time narrowing down their choices.Theres no hard and fast answer,but there are several things you can do and ask yourself to make the decision easier.Here are three pieces of advice that might help.Do your researchAbove all,its important to figure out your wants a。</p><p>6、Unit 2 The environment能力提升题组训练(B).阅读理解A(2018高考命题专家原创卷三)In the fight to conserve tropical rainforests,heres a tool you dont often hear about:orange peels.Specifically,12,000 tons of them,dumped (倾倒) on the land.“You dont usually associate waste treatment with biodiversity benefits,something thats good for the environment.”Tim Treuer is an ecologist at Princeton University,and hes talking about a unique conservation story.It started in the early 1990s,when an orange juice。</p><p>7、Unit 4Public transport能力提升题组训练.阅读理解ASuppose you dont need your car today.And suppose,as it happens that a stranger in your area does need a car.Would you be willing to rent yours out?Several car-sharing start-ups,including Getaround,RelayRides and JustShareIt, are eager to connect car owners with renters this way.The companies have different rules,but participating owners receive,generally speaking,about two-thirds of the rental earnings.RelayRides says an owner of a mid-size,lat。</p><p>8、Unit 3The world online能力提升题组训练.阅读理解A new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world.Weboholism,a twentieth century disease,affects people from different ages.They surf the Net,use emails and speak in chat rooms.They spend many hours on the computer,and it becomes a compulsive habit.They cannot stop,and it affects their lives.Ten years ago,no one thought that using computers could become compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physical life of computer u。</p><p>9、Unit 1Advertising能力提升题组训练(A).阅读理解(2018四川双流高三二模)If you want to visit only the sights that you think are most interesting,you should definitely book one of the many private tours in NYC.Landmark Private New York ToursThe best way to make the most of your visit to the top NYC landmarks is to use one of the private tours in NYC.NY See It All:From traveling through Manhattan to getting onto a boat to visit Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty,this private NYC tour delivers super。</p><p>10、Unit 2Growing pains能力提升题组训练(A).阅读理解(2018河北衡水中学高三三模)Parents play an important role in determining the educational success of their children.Their expectations for how well their children do at school and the environment at home are important determinants of achievement.Family influence is great in helping a child to realize academic accomplishment.Children who live in homes in which the parents are academically successful,once they become parents,often feel that their job is。</p><p>11、Unit 2Wish you were here能力提升题组训练(A).阅读理解(2018 Learning English 43期)When I was growing up on the Grand Ronde Indian Reservation in Oregon in the 1950s,there were no pow wowsonly a potluck at the tribal community center.Old men,dressed in black pants and white long-sleeved shirts,sat around the cafeteria tables.Their large hands beat the tabletops as they sang in the native language.A few elderly women rose from their chairs.They danced,holding their lacy sweaters like scarfs.Their fe。</p><p>12、Unit 3 Science and nature能力提升题组训练(B).阅读理解AThe meaning of silence varies among cultural groups.Silences may be thoughtful, or they may be empty when a person has nothing to say.A silence in a conversation may also show stubbornness,uneasiness,or worry.Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable; therefore attempts may be made to fill every gap(间隙)with conversation.Persons in other cultural groups value silence and view it as necessary for understanding a。</p><p>13、Unit 1Living with technology能力提升题组训练.阅读理解(2018广东汕头高三三模)Chinas famed “bike wars” may soon be fought on foreign shores,as Bluegogo and Mobike compete with fellow stand-free cycle hire company ofo in the British market.Cycle hire startups,so-called bike Ubers,are big business in China.Around 30 companies control tens of thousands of bikes in at least 35 Chinese cities.The two largest,ofo and Mobike,recently secured $450 million and $300 million in funding,respectively.Already 。</p><p>14、Unit 1Laughter is good for you能力提升题组训练.阅读理解(2018江西赣中高三联考)Before I studied psychology,I used to think that people would laugh when funny things occurred.While I was right about that,I discovered there are lots of other psychological factors that make people laugh other than the funny part of a joke.When someone laughs at a joke,there will usually be more than one reason that makes him laughand the more reasons there are,the more powerful the joke will be.I was attending a stan。</p><p>15、Unit 2The environment能力提升题组训练(A).阅读理解(2018无锡高三三模)Fed up with constantly having to recharge or replace batteries in your ever-expanding electronic devices? The solution may be just a few steps away.“Energy harvesting” promises to power countless consumer devices,often with nothing more than your bodys movement or heat.Dozens of companies around the world already offer such products,but many experts believe the market for the technology could explode due to electronic devices b。</p><p>16、Unit 2Language能力提升题组训练(A).阅读理解(2018广东汕头高三三模)Long in the 1700s,“home” was used as a verb,meaning “to be guided to a destination.” So,when you home in on something you get closer to your target.For example,you could say,“Police are homing in on the suspects.”But today,“home” is more often used as a noun.And it has a very emotional connection for American English speakers.You can remember the meaning of the word by the expression “Home is where the heart is.” That expr。</p><p>17、Unit 3Science and nature能力提升题组训练(A).阅读理解Many years ago,people relied on the sun,the moon and stars to find their way around.Later,the compass was introduced.And now,we have satnav (卫星导航) systems to guide us.A satnav system uses groups of satellites to show the users location. They send information to a receiver,such as a smart phone,to show us where we are.The earliest built satnav system is the Global Positioning System,which belongs to the US.Then there is Russias Global Naviga。</p><p>18、Unit 24 Society能力提升题组训练(B).阅读理解A(2018重庆市第八中学高三适应性月考)Do you use online ratings and reviews to decide which products and services to buy? Well,we just found out that those ratings may not always lead to the best choices.Online reviews should be helping us make good decisions about what to spend our money on.However,they do help us make decisions just not necessarily the best ones,according to a new study led by Derek Powell,PhD of Stanford University.Specifically,the stud。</p><p>19、Unit 19 Language能力提升题组训练(B).阅读理解A(2018威海高三模拟)The ancient city of Chichen Itza in southern Mexico was one of the most powerful cities and one of the most powerful ancient culturesthe Maya.But today,no one lives there.It is only a group of old buildings.However,people from around the world still come to see it.People come to learn about its ancient culture,the culture of the Mayan people.The Mayan culture began almost 3,000 years ago and grew in parts of Central America.But about。</p><p>20、Unit 9 Wheels能力提升题组训练(B).阅读理解AWhat if the car waiting patiently behind a parked bus is a driverless or autonomous vehicle (AV)?Will this robot car be able to understand what you mean when you flash your lights or madly wave your hands?Its sensors could decide that its only safe to overtake when theres no oncoming traffic at all.On a busy road at school home time,this may be never leading to increasingly angry passengers and increasingly angry drivers queuing behind.And how will。</p>