2025-2026学年沪教版高二英语上学期第一次月考（上海专用）（考试版A4）

2025・2026学年高二英语上学期第一次月考卷（沪教版）

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I.ListeningComprehension

SectionA（第I/O题，每题1分；第11・20题，每题15分；共25分）

SectionA

Directions:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Altheendof

eachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthe

questionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconveisationandthequestionaboutit,read

thefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestion

youhaveheard.

1.

A.Lookforthekey.B.Fixtheshelf.

C.Repairthecar.D.Painttheshelf.

2.

A.Aneveningcourse.B.Adaycourse.

C.Thechoiceofcourses.D.Theworkingtime.

3.

A.Asweater.B.Ascarf.C.Apairofglasses.D.Apairofshoes

4.

A.Takethetestinthreeweeks.

B.Calltomakeinquiriesaboutthetestresults.

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C.Bepatientandwaitfbrthetestresults.

D.Inquireaboutthedatewhentheresultswillbereleased.

5.

A.Hesetfiretothebuilding.

B.Heparkedhiscarbesidethebuilding.

C.Hewastryingtocleartheroadwiththehelpofsomeotherpeople.

D.Hefoundoutwhatwasgoingon.

6.

A.He'sgoingtothetheatre.B.He'sjustreturnedfromajobinterview.

C.He'sjustvisitedhistailor.D.He'sdresseduptohavehisphototaken.

7.

A.Registeringfbrcourses.B.Studyingengineeringandarthistory.

C.Buyingliteraturebooks.D.Goingtotheregistryoffice.

8.

A.TheJenkinsmadeawiseinvestment.

B.Itisnotsensibletomakesuchaninvestment.

C.TheJenkinsshouldbuythestockslater.

D.IliscbscnlialihalllicJenkinsshouldinuveuul.

9.

A.Itisnotagoodtimingtobuildit.B.Itshouldhavebeenbuiltearlier.

C.SheiscuriousaboutthisplanD.Shedoubtshowlongtheplanwilltake.

10.

A.Theweatherisperfectfbrsleeping.B.Shewillgocyclingtoo.

C.Shehasbeensickfbraweek.D.Themanshouldirtgocycling.

SectionB

Directions:InSectionB.youwillheartwoshortpassagesseveralandonelongerconversation,

andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthem.Thepassagesandtheconversationwill

bereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefour

possibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhave

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heard.

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.SouthKoreanWomen.B.Americancitizens.

C.Peopleinindustrializedcountries.D.Peoplewitheconomicimprovements.

12.A.Highprematuredeaths.B.Overweightcitizens.

C.Alackofpublichealthcare.D.Ashortageinnewmedicaltechnologies.

13.A.Morefacilitiesshouldbeestablished.

B.Additionalpressureshouldbeputonpensions.

C.Peopleshouldretireatanearlierage.

D.Peopleshouldbeprovidedwithmorepayments.

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

14.A.Suggestionsonhowtothinkupgreatideas.

B.Proposalsofhowtosetupyourownbusiness.

C.Tipsonhowtobeasuccessfulbusinessman.

D.Ideasabouthowtotreatyourcustomers.

15.A.Becauseyourchancesofsuccesswillbeincreased.

B.Becauseyourbusinessideawillbemorecreative.

C.Becauseitwillhelpdecidewhethertopursuetheidea.

D.Becauseyoucan'tdoyourworkwithoutbusinesslearning.

16.A.Theyenterthemarketwiththeireyesopen.

B.Theybelievethemorefailures,thebetter.

C.Theywereborntobegreatrisktakers.

D.Theydoacarefulstudytoensuretheirsuccess.

Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

17.A.Beautifulscenery:nthecountryside.

B.Cross-countryskiing.

C.Dangersofwintersports.

D.Painandpleasureinsports.

18.A.Hecan'tfindgoodexamplestoillustratehispoint.

B.Hecan'tfindapeacefiilplacetodotheassignment.

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C.liecan'tdecidewhethertoincludetheeffortpartofskiing.

D.Hedoesn'tknowhowtodescribethebeautifulcountryscenery.

19.A.Newideascomeupasyouwrite.

B.Muchtimeisspen:oncollectingdata.

C.It,shardtofindapropertopic.

D.Thewriter'spointofviewoftenchanges.

20.A.Howtoreviseapaperinanacademicmanner.

B.Howtopolishyourargumentsinapaper.

C.Howtotellthemainideasinapapereffectively.

D.Howtodecideonrelevantcontentfbrapaper.

II.GrammarandVocabularyr(每题1分；共20分)

SectionA

Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,Jillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentand

grammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,Jillineachblankwiththeproperform

ofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestJitseachblank.

Howgoodarcyouatmaths?Somepeoplelovethechallengeofalgebraorenjoyworking

outnumberpuzzlessuchasSudoko.Mathsisallaroundus,fromworkingouthowtosplitthebill

afterameal,to_______2J_______(calculate)yourhouseholdbills.Butmanyfearthemoment

22______theyhavetodealwithnumbersandfiguresandfeelarealsenseofworryandconfusion.

Itcanseemdaunting,butthis'mathsanxiety'isperfectlynormal,andyou'redefinitelynotalone.

Andanyway,ourworriesandfearsdon,tnecessarilyreflectourability.

Theproblemreallystartsinchildhood,alschool.Researchhasfoundthatmathsteachers

whoarenervousaboutteachingthesubjectcanpassontheiranxietytothepupils,andgirlsmay

be23(likely)tobeaffected.TheProgrammefbrInternationalStudent

Assessmentfoundaround3l%of15and16-year-oldsacross34countriessaidtheygotvery

nervousdoingmathsproblems,33%saidtheygottensedo:ngmathshomework,andnearly60%

saidmathsclasseswouldbedifficult.ShulamitKahn,fromBostonUniversity'sQuestromSchool

ofBusiness,toldtheBBCshebelievesgivingstudents,particularlygirls,goodrolemodelsuis

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critical,especially______24______ayoungage”.Shethinksthekeyis______25______(get)

people,especiallywomen,wholoveteachingmathstoyoungerchildren.

WritingfbrBBCFuture,DavidRobsonsays"It'snotclear________26________maths

arousessomuchfearcomparedtogeography.Butthefactthatthere'sarightorwronganswer一

there'snoroomfbrbluffing—__________22__________makeyoumoreworriedabout

underperforming."And_______28________weassumewe'renota4mathsperson\weavoid

solvingthingsthatweprobablycoulddo.

Psychologists______22_______(try)toworkoutwhymentalarithmeticcanbringusout

inasweat.Thatseedoffearmaycomefrommanysources,butsomesuggestthatexpressingyour

fearscanloosen______SO______controlonyou,andencouragechildrentoseeamathstestasa

challenge,notathreat.Ideally,wcneedtothinkpositivelyaboutmathsandgiveitasecond

chance.

SectionB

Directions:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeused

onlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.worriesB.distractionsC.charms.D.perspectiveE.signiGcantly

FproductiveGdistantHenntrihuteIadjust.1strengthen

K.underestimated

Today'schildrenarcexhausted,andnotjustbecauseoneinthreekidsisnotgettingenough

sleep.Sleepdeprivationinkids(whorequireatleastninehoursanight,dependingonage)has

beenfoundtoUdecreaseacademicachievement,lowerintelligencetestscores,slow

physicalgrowth,and12tomoodinessandirritability.Whiletheargumentfbr

protectingourchildren'ssleeptimeisconvincing,thereisanotherkindofrestthatis13.

andbeneficialtoourchildren'sacademic,emotional,andcreativelives:daydreaming.

Notallmentaldowntime(停工休息期)isalike,ofcourse.Downtimespentplayinga

videogameorwatchingatelevisionshowmayhaveits3A,butthekindofdowntimeI

amtalkingaboutisdifferent.I'mtalkingaboutthekindofmind-wanderingthathappenswhenthe

brainisfreeofinterruptionandallowedtogetridofthe35oftheday.Television,

videogames,andotherelectronic36preventthiskindofmentalwanderingbecause

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theyinterrupttheflowofthoughtsandmemoriesthat37thefoundationofpositive,

productivedaydreaming.

Thereis,however,anotherwayoflookingatmindwandering.Fortheindividual,mind

wanderingoffersthepossibilityofveryreal,personalreward,someimmediate,somemore

18_____Theserewardsincludeself-awareness,memoryconsolidation,futureplanning,simulating

the_____12_____ofanotherperson,evaluatingtheimplicationsofselfandothers'emotional

reactions,moralreasoning.

Inotherwords,daydreamingonlyseemslazyfromtheoutside,butviewedfromtheinsideor

fromtheperspectiveofapsychologist,suchasKaufinan,oraneuroscientist,suchasMaryHelen,

acomplicatedandextremely40neurologicalprocessistakingplace.Viewedfromthe

inside,ourchildrenarcexploringtheonlyspacewheretheytrulyhaveautonomy:theirownminds.

HI.ReadingComprehension（41一55题，每题1分；56-70题，每题2分；共45分）

SectionA

Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,

CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestjitsthecontext.

Isthereanythingnicerthanacoolingicecreamonahotsummer?sday?Thistraditional

dealiscentuiiesuld,buluuitastesandcunsunicihabitsaie4JHuwistheicevieain

productionprocesschanging,andwhoisdrivingthis42?

Makingicccreamisa43process.Whiletherecipeis44-milk,sugarand

fat,plusflavorsandcolors-icecreamhasacomplexchemistry.Gettingthe____45_____right

betweenice,Hitandairisimportantiftheicecreamistohavetherighttexture.Toachievethis,

theingredientsneedtobemixedandheated,thencooledandfrozen-aprocessthattakestimeand

usesalotofenergy.Designersandengineersarcworkingto____46____theproductionprocess

withnewspecializedequipmenttomakeitincreasinglyautomated.Fornow,47even

withthehelpofrobotsand3Dprinters,itcantakeuptotwoyearsfromtestinganewfrozen

dessertproducttoitbeing——必toconsumers.

Anddemandisonlygoingup.AccordingtothefbocpackagingcompanyTetraPak,more

than25billionlitresoficecreamwereeaten____49____in2021.WhiletheUSandChinaare

thebiggestconsumers,datafromNielsenIQshowsthatpeopleintheUKbought28%moreice

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creamduringtheUK'srecord-breakingsummercomparedtoayearearlier._____SO______rising

temperaturescanexplainwhysomepeoplearcbuyingrr.orcicecream,butit'snottheonly

explanation.Thepandemichasseenpeople______11______pleasurestheycanenjoyathome,

whichincludeeatingindulgent（放纵的）foods.Andworriesaboutthecost-oMivingcrisiscould

havea_____S2_____effect,asevenapremium（高端的）icecreamisanaffordabletreat.

So.whatnewthingscanweexpectonastickorinacone?Consumersofallagesbuyice

cream,butitismillennialconsumerswhoaredrivinginterestinmoreoriginalflavors,including

spices.Dairystill______53________butplant-basedicecream,sorbets（雪糕）andlow-calorie

choicesareagrowingpartofthefrozendessertmarket.But,accordingtoElsebethBaungaard,

portfoliomanager（投资组合经理）atTetraPak,thenextworldwide_____S4_____willbeless

aboutinnovationandmoreaboutportionsize.'Tmsorrytosayit'ssimply_____15______"she

says."Rutthequalitywillbehigher.”

41.A.peakingB.evolvingC.continuingD.sunqving

42.A.growthB.investmentC.expansionD.shift

43.A.labor-savingB.cyc-catchingC.time-consumingD.profit-making

44.A.simpleB.secretC.specialD.specific

45.A.linkB.differenceC.lineD.balance

46.A.muiiiiuiB.impiuvcC.investigateD.ubscivc

47.A.thereforeB.howeverC.likewiseD.moreover

48.A.vitalB.relevantC.availableD.familiar

49.A.globallyB.nationallyC.regionallyD.provincially

50.A.LuckilyB.HopefullyC.H即pilyD.Clearly

51.A.reachingforB.seeingthroughC.lookingintoD.showingoff

52.A.visualB.indirectC.similarD.dynamic

53.A.dominatesB.sunivesC.arisesD.spoils

54.A.issueB.scaleC.basisD.trend

55.A.shrinkingB.varyingC.matteringD.lasting

SectionB

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Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsor

unfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherecuefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethe

onethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

(A)

1believethat,asadoctor,Ishouldalwaysgetablanketfbrmypatientswhoneedone.YesI

knowtherearcotherpeoplewhocandothis.Icanaskanurseoranorderlytodoit,but1believe

thatIshoulddoit.Soseveraltimesaday,whileworkinginouremergencydepartment,Ileavemy

patient'sbedside,getthemanicewarmblanketandcoverthemup,beforecontinuingonmyday.

WhichbringsmebacktowhyIbelieveIshouldoffertobringmypatientsablanket.Tome

itisthefirststepincommunicatingtothepersonthatmypriorityishisorhercomfort,both

physicalandemotional.Itisasimpleactthatacknowledgesmydesiretomeettheirbasicneedsas

apatient.ItmaybeanovemsedexpressionbutIwanttotreatmypatientsthewayIwouldwant

myfamilymemberstakencareof.ThisbehaviorwasalsomodeledfbrmewhenIwasapatient.

Shortlyaftercollege1wasinvolvedinaseriousaccidentwhileworkinginanambulanceas

avolunteer.TheshortstoryisthatIbrokemyfemur(大腿骨)，thelargeboneinmyhip,andmy

recoveryrequiredatotaloffoursurgeriesoverayearorso.Thesurgeonwhoperformedthelast

threeoperationsusuallydidhisroundslateatnight.

liewasabrilliantandtalentedsurgeonwhoremindedmeinappearanceofachain-smoking

Einstein.Hewouldaskaboutmypainandmymentalstate,butwhatIremembermostishis

offeringtobringmeFrenchfriesthenexttimehevisited.Ifeltthathecaredaboutmeand,more

importantly,understoodwhatIwasgoingthrough.Heconnectedwithme,andItrustedand

obeyedeverythinghetoldmetodo.

Gettingablanketandplacingitonmypatientis,intheend,acheckandbalancefbrme.I

havethepowertoorderhundredsoftestandtreatments.Istrivetoalwaysberight(oratleast

neverwrong).Andonnotsorareoccasions,Ihelpsavealife.Butintheend,ifIhavenotmade

thatconnectionwithmypatient,ifIhavenotshownthemIunderstandtheirneeds,thenIhave

failedthemasaphysicianandasaperson.

56.Accordingtotheauthor,whatdoestheperformanceofgivingblanketstopatientsmean?

A.Itmaybeanoverusedexpressionalthoughhedoesn'tcareaboutit.

B.Itgiveshimthepowertoordertestsandtreatments.

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C.it'shelpfultosavealifewhenyouarcintrouble.

D.Ithelpscommunicatehiscaretowardshispatients.

57.Theauthormentionedhisownexperienceasapatient,whichofthefollowingisNOThis

intention?

A.Showinghisgratitudefbrthesurgeon

B.Demonstratinghisactionofgivingblankets

C.ImplyingthesimilarfunctionofbringingFrenchFriesandgivingblanketstopatients

D.Claimingtheimportanceofpatients'trusttowarddoctors

58.Whatdoesthelastsentence(paragraph5)imply?

A.Theauthorfeitregretfulfbrnotmakingconnectionwithhispatientsbybringingthem

blankets.

B.Agoodphysicianshouldunderstandpatient'sneeds.

C.It'simportanttocommunicatedoctors'caretotheirpatients.

D.Theauthorfailedasapersonashedidn'tshowhisunderstandingfbrhispatients*needs.

59.Thepassageismanlyabout.

A.emphasizingtheimportanceofsincerecareandunderstandingofpatients

B.emphasizinghowtobuildabridgebetweendoctorsandpatients

C.emphasizingthatasmallgesturecanwarmthepatient'sheart

D.emphasizinghowtoimprovethedoctor-patientrelationship

(B)

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Wearecurrentlyseekingfostervolunteersfbrlargedogs(50poundsandup)only.Wearenot

acceptingapplicationsfbrcatsorsmallanimalsatthistime.Asafostervolunteer,youwillplay

akeyroleinprovidingcareoutsideoftheshelterenvironment.AnimalHumaneSociety(AHS)

willsupportyouthroughoutyourfosteringjourney.

Requirements:

•Applicantsmustbe18yearsorolder.

•Youmustlivewithin60milesofAHSsheltersinMinnesota.

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•Youshouldhaveastable,safe,andcomfortablelivingsituationwiththeabilitytoprovide

plentyofloveandcarefortheanimal.

ApplicationProcess:

•Watchtherequiredvideobeforecompletingyourapplication.Thevideocontains

importantinformationthatwillbediscussedduringtheintcnicw.

•Submityourfosterapplication.

•Aftersubmission,you'llbeinstructedtoscheduleanonlineintendewwithaVolunteer

ServicesManager.

•Attendtheonlineinterview.Ifaccepted,a$35applicationfeeisrequired,covering

administrativeprocessingandtrainingcosts.Volunteerswil'alsoreceiveanAHST-shirt.Ifthe

feeisaconcern,contactvolunteer@animalhumanesociety.orgforoptions.

60.Whoismostlikelytobeacceptedasafbstcrvolunteer?

A.John,acollegegraduatelivinginapeacefi.ilcommunity.

B.Ellen,apetownerexpectingadogweighing35pounds.

C.Tommy,ahomelesspersonlookingfbrajobinvolunteerservices.

D.Alice,anurseliving65milesfromAHSsheltersinMinnesota.

61.Whatcanapplicantsexpecttofindinthevideo?

A.Waystosubmitthefosterapplication.

B.IntroductiontotheshelterenvironmentatAHS.

C.Keyresponsibilitiesinprovidingcarefbrlargeanimals.

D.Relatedinformationinthevolunteerinterview.

62.Whyaretheapplicantscharged?

A.Toensureapplicants*dedicationtotheprogram.

B.Topayfbrmanagementandtraining.

C.TocoverthecostofthevolunteerT-shirt.

D.Tosupporttheshelter'sdailyoperations.

(C)

Forcompanieswhobottlepuremountainair,likeoneinCanada,droppingairqualityisa

businessopportunity.Fortherestofus,it'sakiller.Whilebillionsofpeopleliveinafbgof

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harmfidairborneparticleseachday,thebusinessofVitalityAir,whichsellsbottledCanadian

mountainair,isbooming.

“OurChinesewebsitekeepscrashing.Wcarcgettingordersfromalloverthecountry,not

justthewealthiercities,saidHarrisonWang,ChinarepresentativefbrVitalityAir."Whentheair

isbad,weseeincreaseinsales."Whilethecompanyhassold12,000bottlesofairfromCanada's

nationalparkstoChinesepeoplesickofthepollutionthatchokesmanyofthecountry'scities,

plentyofothernationsareincreasinglyaskingfbrcleanair.

Thepastweekhasalsoidentifiedthecauseforthissmoggymalaise（难以捉摸的问题）.

Thetorchingoffossilfuelshasgrownsoquicklythattheworldisheadingtoatmospheric

concentrationsofcarboncioxidebeyond400partspermillion—alevelunseeninluman

history.ParticlesandchemicalsreleasedfrompowerplantsandvehiclesarekillingusastheCO2

dissolvestheGreatBarrierReefandhelpsrobAlaskaofawinter.

Indeed,ifhumansvanishedtomorrow,ourgreatcontributionswillnotbenon-hovering

hoverboards,butourpollution.Recentresearchconcludesthatonvastgeologicaltimescales,

humanswillleavebehindjustalayerofplasticandablanketofplanet-warminggreenhousegases.

Citics,wheremostpollutiondwells,arcperhapsaheadofnationalgovernmentsinrealizing

thecrisisweallnowface.IntheUS,theCleanAirActhasliftedthesmogfrommanylarge

Amciicaiimeliupvliscsandhavebandedwithutliuiuibanaieasfiuniaiuundthewuildludumuie

totackleclimatechange.ParishasplacedamonthlybanuponcarsalongtheChamps-Elysec,

whileSantiagoinChilelastyeartemporarilybanned40%ofits1.7mvehicles.

ButwithmorepeopledyingfromairpollutioneachyearthanmalariaandHIV,it'sclear

thatfarmoreneedstobedonetocleanupourcities,stemtheflowofplasticintotheenvironment

andhelprapidlygrowingeconomiesexploitthesunandthewind,ratherthancoal,fbrtheir

energyneeds.Otherwisewcwillrunoutofplacestobottlecleanairfrom.

63.WhichofthefollowingstatementaboutVitalityAirisTRUE?

A.ItsellsbottledpuremountainaironlytowealthycitiesinChina.

B.TheCanadiancompanyprofitsbytransportingnationalparks'airtoChinesepeople.

C.Itisatechnologycompanywhosewebsitekeepscrashing.

D.Itsproductscauseseriousenvironmentalproblems.

64.Whatistherootoftheworld'sairpollutionproblem?

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A.Theatmosphericconcentrationsofcarbondioxide.

B.Theexcessiveburningoffossiliuels.

C.ThedissolvingGreatBarrierReef.

D.Thetrillionsoftinypiecesplastic.

65.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.PlentyofothernationswerenotabletobuycleanbottledairfromVitalityAir.

B.Innovativetechnologieswouldbetheconsequenceifhumansdisappearedontheeanh.

C.ThewarmwinterinAlaskaiscausedbytheburningoffossilfuels.

D.Nationalgovernmentsareworkingonthesmoggyproblemthroughajointeffort.

66.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitle?

A.Bottledair:farfromasilverbullettoairpollution

B.Droppingairquality:thekillerhuntingallofus

C.Aglobaldilemma:pollutionhasbothupsidesanddownsides

D.Anemergentcall:wcarcrunningoutofcleanbottledair

SectionC

Directions:Readthefollowingpassages.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.

Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.

NotAllWasteHastoGotoWaste

Mostoftheworld's2.22billiontonsofannualtrashendsupinlandfillsoropendumps.

VeenaSahajwalla,amaterialsscientistandengineerattheUniversityofNewSouthWalesin

Sydney,Australia,hascreatedasolutiontoourmassivetrashproblem:wastemicrofactories.

Therelittletrashprocessors—someassmallas500squarefeet—houseascriesofmachines

thatrecyclewasteandtransformitintonewmaterialswiththenewtechnology.67

Sahajwallalaunchedtheworld'sfirstwastemicrofactorytargetingelectronicwaste,or

e-waste,in2018inSydney.Asecondonebeganrecyclingplasticsin2019.Now,herlabgroupis

workingwithuniversityandindustrypartnerstocommercializetheirpatentedmicrofactory

technology.6*Theapproachwillalsoallowcitiestorecyclewasteintonewproductson

location,avoidingthelong,ofteninternational,high-emissiontreksbetweenrecyclingprocessors

andmanufacturingplants.Withamicrofactory,gonearethedaysofneedingseparatefacilitiesto

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collectandstorematerials,extractelementsandproducenewproducts.

69Herinventionevolvesthisideabytakingmaterialsfromanoldproductand

creatingsomethingdifferent.44Thekidsdon'tlookliketheparents/shesays.

Forexample,themicrofactorycanbreakdownoldsmartphonesandcomputermonitorsand

extractsilica(fromtheglass)andcarbon(fromtheplasticcasing),andthencombinethem

together.Thisgeneratesacommonmaterialwithmanyindustrialuses.7()

In2019,just17.4percentofe-wastewasrecycled,sotheyabilitytore-formoffersacrucial

newdevelopmentinthechallengerecyclingcomplexelectronicdevices."Wecandosomuch

morewithmaterials,nsaysSahajwalla.

A.Traditionalrecyclinghasnotworkedforeveryrecyclingchallenge,especiallytherecyclingof

e-waste.

B.Shesaysthesmallscaleofthemachineswillmakeiteasierforthemtoonedayoperateon

renewableenergy,unlikemostlargemanufacturingplants.

C.Sahajwallareferstothisprocessas“thefourthR”,adding”rc-fbirn”tothecommonphrase

“reduce,rouse,recycle.”

D.Electronicscontainsvariouspoisonouschemicalsandmaterialsthatarereleasedintothe

environmentsiftheyarenotdealtwithproperly.

E.Thenewall-in-oneapproachcouldleaveourcurrentrecyclingprocessesinthedust.

F.Traditionally,recyclingplantsbreakdownmaterialsforreuseinsimilarproducts—like

meltingdownplastictomakemoreplasticthings.

IV・SummaryWriting(10分)

Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthe