时文阅读练习：中国人形机器人领跑全球

难度：3星（高一、高二）主题语境：人与社会-历史社会与文化-社会热点中国人形机器人领跑全球！Inmid-February2026,severalChinesehumanoidrobots(人形机器人)tookcenterstageatthecountry'sannualSpringFestivalGala,widelyconsideredtheworld'smost-watchedtelevisionprogram.Theshowfeaturedrobotsfrommultiplestartupsperformingsynchronized(同步的)kungfumoves,dances,andgymnasticsroutines.Theperformancecontrastedsharplywiththe2025gala,whenearlierhumanoidmodelsappearedlesscapableandperformedawobblyfolkdance.Withinayear,however,improvementsinmotioncontrol,balanceandcoordinationhaveledmanyobserverstoreassessthetechnology'sprogress."Peopleshouldabsolutelybetakingtheserobotsseriously,"saidReykKnuhtsen,ananalystatSemiAnalysis."They'rebecomingvisiblysmootherandmorecapable.""Attheearlystageofhumanoidrobotdevelopment,ChinesecompaniesareoutpacingtheirU.S.rivalsinbothspeedandvolume,"saidSelinaXu,aChinaandAIpolicyleadattheofficeofEricSchmidt."Chinahasamorerobusthardwaresupplychain—muchofitbuiltupthroughtheEVsector,fromsensorstobatteries—andtheworld'sstrongestmanufacturingbase,allowingcompaniestoiterate(迭代)farfasterthanWesterncompetitors."In2025,Chinesecompaniesshippedmostoftheroughly13,000humanoidrobotsdeliveredworldwide,farsurpassingU.S.rivalssuchasTeslaandFigureAI,accordingtoresearchfirmOmdia.Chinaalsoaccountedformorethan85%oftheapproximately15,000humanoidrobotinstallationsgloballyin2025,comparedwithabout13%intheU.S.,accordingtodatafromBarclays.Despitethetechnologicalprogressshowcasedatthegala,analystssaidsignificanttechnicalproblemsremainbeforehumanoidrobotscanoperatewidelyinreal-worldenvironments.Knuhtsensaidthatthenextphasewillfocuslessonflashydemonstrationsandmoreontherobots'abilitytoreasonbetter,worklonger,andcombinemultipleactionstocompletereal-worldchores.1.Whyisthe2025galamentionedinparagraph2?A.ToshowtheroleofTVprogramsinpromotingrobotics.B.TostresstherapidprogressofChina'shumanoidrobotics.C.Topresentthechallengesofdevelopinghumanoidrobots.D.TorevealthegrowingpopularityofChina'shumanoidrobots.2.WhatdoSelinaXu'swordsinparagraph3show?A.China'sadvantagesindevelopinghumanoidrobots.B.ThenecessityofChina-U.S.cooperationinrobotics.C.Fierceglobalcompetitioninthehumanoidrobotmarket.D.TheimportanceofEVtechnologyinadvancingAIrobots.3.HowdoestheauthordemonstrateChina'sdominanceinhumanoidrobots?A.Byprovidingstatistics.B.Bydefiningaconcept.C.Byquotingtwoexperts.D.Bygivinganexample.4.InwhichaspectdohumanoidrobotsneedimprovementaccordingtoKnuhtsen?A.Theirappearancedesign.B.Theirstageperformance.C.Theirpracticalcapability.D.Theircommercialavailability.·中国人形机器人领跑全球！解题思路：推理判断题。根据第二段内容可知，2026年春晚上的人形机器人表演与2025年春晚上的表演形成了鲜明对比：当时更早一代的人形机器人能力尚显不足，表演了一段摇摇晃晃的民俗舞蹈。然而，仅仅一年时间，机器人在运动控制、平衡与协调能力方面的进步就让许多观察者重新评估了这一技术的发展速度。SemiAnalysis分析师ReykKnuhtsen表示人们绝对应该认真看待这些机器人，它们的动作明显变得更流畅，能力也更强了。由此可知，该段提及2025年的春晚是为了强调中国人形机器人的发展迅速。故选B项。2.A解题思路：推理判断题。根据第三段内容可知，SelinaXu指出在人形机器人发展的早期阶段，中国企业在开发速度和量产规模上都已超越美国竞争对手。中国拥有更完善的硬件供应链，这很大程度上是通过电动汽车产业建立起来的，从传感器到电池一应俱全，还有全球最强的制造基地，这让企业能够以远超西方竞争对手的速度迭代产品。由此可知，SelinaXu的话旨在展示中国在开发人形机器人方面的优势。故选A项。解题思路：推理判断题。根据第四段内容可知，研究机构Omdia的数据显示，2025年，中国企业出货了全球约1.3万台人形机器人中的大部分，远超Tesla和FigureAI等美国竞争对手。另外，巴克莱银行的数据显示，2025年，中国在全球约1.5万台人形机器人安装量中占比超过85%，而美国仅占约13%。由此可知，作者主要通过提供统计数据来展示中国在人形机器人领域的主导地位。故选A项。4.C解