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Shouldweallowmodernbuildingstobebuiltnexttoolderbuildingsinahistoricareaofacity?Inordertoanswerthisquestion,wemustfirstexaminewhetherpeoplereallywanttopreservethehistoricfeelofanarea.Notallhistoricalbuildingsareattractive.However,theremaybeotherreasons—forexample,economic(经济的)reasons—whytheyshouldbepreserved.So,letusassumethathistoricalbuildingsarebothattractiveandimportanttothemajorityofpeople.Whatshouldwedothenifanewbuildingisneeded?Inmyview,newarchitecturalstylescanexistperfectlywellalongsideanolderstyle.Indeed,therearemanyexamplesinmyownhometownofTourswheremoderndesignshavebeenplacedverysuccessfullynexttooldbuildings.Aslongasthebuildinginquestionispleasinganddoesnotdominate(影响)itssurroundingstoomuch,itoftenimprovestheattractivenessofthearea.Itistruethatthereareexamplesofnewbuildingswhichhavespoilt(破坏)theareatheyarein,butthesamecanbesaidofsomeoldbuildingstoo.Yetpeoplestillspeakagainstnewbuildingsinhistoricareas.Ithinkthisissimplybecausepeoplearenaturallyconservative(保守的)anddonotlikechange.Althoughwehavetorespectpeople’sfeelingsasfellowusersofthebuildings,Ibelievethatitisthedutyofthearchitectandplannertomovethingsforward.Ifwealwaysreproducedwhatwastherebefore,wewouldallstillbelivingincaves.Thus,Iwouldargueagainstcopyingpreviousarchitecturalstylesandchoosesomethingfreshanddifferent,eventhoughthatmightbethemoreriskychoice.1.Whatdoestheauthorsayabouthistoricalbuildingsinthefirstparagraph?A.Someofthemarenotattractive.B.Mostofthematetooexpensivetopreserve.C.Theyaremorepleasingthanmodernbuildings.D.Theyhavenothingtodowiththehistoricfeelofanarea.2.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtotheauthor?A.Weshouldreproducethesameoldbuildings.B.Buildingsshouldnotdominatetheirsurroundings.C.Someoldbuildingshavespoilttheareatheyarein.D.Nooneunderstandswhypeoplespeakagainstnewbuildings.3.By“movethingsforward”inthelastparagraph,theauthorprobablymeans“
”A.destroyoldbuildingsB.putthingsinadifferentplaceC.respectpeople’sfeelingsforhistoricalbuildingsD.choosenewarchitecturalstyles4.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Toexplainwhypeopledislikechange.B.Toarguethatmodernbuildingscanbebuiltinhistoricareas.C.Towarnthatwecouldenduplivingincaves.D.Toadmithownewbuildingshaveruinedtheirsurroundings.居住环境LivingConditionTheadobedwellings(土坯房)
1.(build)bythePuebloIndiansoftheAmericanSouthwestareadmiredbyeven
2.mostmodernofarchitectsandengineers.Inadditiontotheirsimplebeauty,whatmakestheadobedwellingsadmirableistheir
3.(able)to“aircondition”ahousewithout
4.(use)electricequipment.Wallsmadeofadobetakeintheheatfromthesunonhotdaysandgiveoutthatheat
5.(slow)duringcoolnights,thuswarningthehouse.Whenanewdaybreaks,thewallshavegivenuptheirheatandarenowcoldenough
6.(cool)thehouseduringthehotday:
7.thesametime,theywarmupagainforthenightThiscycle
8.(go)dayafterday:ThewallswarmupDuringthedayandcooloffduringthenightandthusalwaysatimelyoffset(抵消)fortheoutsidetemperatures.As
9.(nature)architects,thePuebloIndiansfiguredoutexactly
10.thicktheadobewallsneededtobetomakethecycleworkonmostdays.1.built2.the3.ability4.using5.Slowly6.tocool7.at8.goes9.natural10.howOneofthemostfamousbuildingsintheUnitedStatesinCarniegeHall,thehomeofclassicalandpopularmusicconcertsinNewYork.CarneigeHallis
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(know)notjustforitsbeautyandhistory,butalsoforitsamazingsound.Ithasbeensaidthatthehall
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(it)isaninstrument.CarniegeHallisnamed
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AndrewCarniege,whopaidforitsconstruction.Hewasa
14.
(wealth)manwhoalsogavealotofmoneytoschoolsandpublic
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(library).ConstructiononCarniegeHallbeganin1890
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theofficialopeningnightwasonMay5,1891.ThehallwasownedbytheCarniegefamilyuntil1924whenitwassoldtoRobertE.Simon.Thebuildingbecameveryoldandin1960,thenewownermadeplanstodestroyitandbuildanofficeblock.IssacStemledagroupofpeopletofight
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(save)CarniegeHallandfinally,thecityofNewYorkboughtitfor$5million.Thenit
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(fix)upbetween1983and1995.Becausethebestandmostfamous
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(music)ofalltimehaveplayedatCarneigeHall,itisthedreamofmanypeoplewhowanttobegreattoplaythere.Thishasledto
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veryoldjokewhichisnowpartofCarniegeHall’shistory.Question:“HowdoIgettoCarniegeHall?”Answer:“Practise,practise,practise.”
11.known12.itself13.after14.Wealthy15.libraries16.and17.tosave18.wasfixed
19.musicians20.aSituatedontheoutskirtsofHangzhouinEastChina’sZhejiangprovince,XixiNationalWetlandParkisthefirstnationalwetlandparkinChina.Fortheabundantecological
21.(resource),unaffectednaturalsceneryandprofoundculturalaccumulationhere,itistheonlynaturalwetlandparkintegrating(融合)urbanwetland,agriculturalwetland
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culturalwetlandinoneathomenow.When
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(visit)theXixiNationalWetlandParkonMarch31,2020,PresidentXiJinpingpointedoutthatthevalueofthewetlandsliesintheir
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(origin)ecology,andthatenvironmentalprotectionshouldbeprioritizedinthewetlands.WateristhesoulofXixi.Withanareaof11.5squarekilometres,thepark
25.(cover)bystreams,ponds,lakesandswarms.Thisgreenwateryworldisalsohometomanybirdsandfishes.
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treesgrowingintheshallows,thewetlandisanaturalsystemforprovidingcleanwaterandproducingoxygen,which
27.
(make)itthe“greenlungsofHangzhou”aswellas
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greatplatformforbirdwatching,scientificresearchandeducation.Inrecentyears,thewetlandparkhasbeen
29.(seientific)developedandhasbeenplayingvitalroleinthedevelopmentofHangzhou,aplaceaptly(恰当地)30.(name)“ParadiseonEarth”.21.resources22.and23.visiting24.original25.iscovered26.With27.makes28.a29.scientifically30.named1.apartment公寓[ə'pɑrtmənt]I'mlookingforaone-bedroomapartment.
我在寻找一套一居室的公寓。Whatdoyouthinkofyournewapartment?
你觉得你的新公寓怎么样?
2.balcony阳台['bælkəni]Hestoodonthebalconytoenjoythebeautifulsunset.
他站在阳台上欣赏美丽的日落。
Ourgardenisoverlookedfromtheneighbor'sbalcony.
从邻居阳台可以俯瞰到我家花园。3.basement地下室['besmənt]Theytransformedthebasementintoa
readingroom.
他们把地下室改成了阅览室。Hestoppedinfrontofthebasementofabuilding.
他在一座建筑的地下室停住了。4.beautify美化['bjʊtə'fai]Lilyspendsmostofhertimeonbeautifyingherroom.Lily把大部分时间都花在美化她的房间上。Weshouldsparenoefforttobeautifyourenvironment.我们应该不遗余力地美化我们的环境。5.building建筑物['bɪldɪŋ]Lookatthebuildingoverthere—it'soneofthelandmarksofthecity.看那边的建筑物,它是这座城市的地标性建筑之一。Herushedintotheburningbuildingandledthepeopleouttosafety.
他冲进着火的大楼,把人们带出到安全的地方。6.cabin小木屋['kæbɪn]Wesleptinasmallcabin.
我们睡在一个小木屋里。Thecabinhasnoelectricity,weweregettingawayfromit.
这个小屋没有电,我们离那很远。7.capital首都资本['kæpɪtl]LondonisthecapitalcityofGreatBritain.
伦敦是英国的首都。Allourcapitalislockedupinthatcompany.
我们的资金全部搁死在那个企业了。
8.castle城堡['kæsl]ee:alargeandstatelymansion,likepalaceTheprincesslivedatthecastlefortherestoflife.
公主在城堡中度过余生。Thecastleliesonahilltop.
这个城堡坐落在山顶上。9.ceiling天花板['silɪŋ]ee:theoverheaduppersurfaceofaroomThewallsaregreen,whiletheceilingiswhite.墙是绿色的,而天花板是白色的。10.cell单人小室细胞[sɛl]ee:smallroomiswhichamonkornunlivesYoushouldgetupeveryhourtogetoutofyourchair,justwalktothecellnexttoyou.你应该工作一个小时就站起来休息五分钟左右,去喝点水或者只是走到隔壁的格子间里。Cangeographicinformationmakeyouhealthy?In2001Igothitbyatrain.Mytrainwasaheartattack.Ifoundmyselfinahospitalinanintensive-careward,recuperatingfromemergencysurgery.AndIsuddenlyrealizedsomething:thatIwascompletelyinthedark.Istartedaskingmyquestions,"Well,whyme?""Whynow?""Whyhere?""Couldmydoctorhavewarnedme?"
地理环境是否能使你身体更健康?2001年我受到了重创:我突发心脏病。醒来时我发现自己在医院的一个加护病房里,正从急救手术中恢复过来。我突然意识到:自己竟然对此事毫无察觉。我开始问自己:“为什么是我?”为什么是现在?为什么在这儿?“我的医生能否事先告诫我?”So,whatIwanttodohereinthefewminutesIhavewithyouisreallytalkaboutwhatistheformulaforlifeandgoodhealth.Genetics,lifestyleandenvironment.That'sgoingtosortofcontainourrisks,andifwemanagethoseriskswe'regoingtoliveagoodlifeandagoodhealthylife.Well,Iunderstandthegeneticsandlifestylepart.AndyouknowwhyIunderstandthat?Becausemyphysiciansconstantlyaskmequestionsaboutthis.
所以,在接下来的几分钟,我想与你们分享的是一个健康的生命应由什么构成。遗传基因,生活方式和环境。也就是说这些是我们将面对的风险因素,如果我们处理好这些风险,我们的生活将会更健康更美好。当然,我了解基因和生活方式这两方面。那你们知道我为什么了解吗?因为我的内科医生不断地询问我这些方面的情况。Haveyoueverhadtofilloutthoselong,legal-sizeformsinyourdoctor'soffice?Imean,ifyou'reluckyenoughyougettodoitmorethanonce,right?(Laughter)Doitoverandoveragain.Andtheyaskyouquestionsaboutyourlifestyleandyourfamilyhistory,yourmedicationhistory,yoursurgicalhistory,yourallergyhistory...didIforgetanyhistory?
你是否在医生的办公处填写过,那些标准大小规格的表格?我是说,你们已幸运地做过多次这样的事,对吗?(笑声)一
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