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1、Module 4 Section I Introduction & Reading andVocabulary能力提升I .阅读理解AShelton Murray has been playing the didgeridoo since he was five years old.Now 22, the musician will be travelling to the United States with the Australian Chamber Orchestra for the first time.Mr.Murray comes from an Aboriginal(土著的)c

2、ommunity and said his love of the didgeridoo had grown out of his culture.He was taught by his father Lazarus Murray from a young age, but said he was also inspired by his grandfather Peter Apaak Jupurrula Miller. My father learnt from David Blanasi.Then he taught me what he learnt from David, “ he

3、said.As the youngest member of a Tiwi Islander band called B2M (Bathurst to Melville)in the Northern Territory, Mr.Murray played the didgeridoo for the opening act of the Tina Arena Darwin concert in 2014.Now his didgeridoo skills have caught the attention of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, where

4、he was invited to perform in the show The Reef Revisited, which will be touring the U. S.next week.“Its exciting for me to be travelling over to America, “ he said.Mr.Murray said there were challenges for young Aboriginal artists to break into the industry but said it is all about having the right a

5、ttitude.Richard Tognetti, artistic director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, said the team was excited to have Mr.Murray join the 25-person orchestra. Hes bringing a really traditional approach.We respect the sound that he brings into the orchestra.Were used to the sound of a didgeridoo but play

6、ing it in LA, New York and Richmond Virginia will be interesting for the audience, “ he said.Another member of the orchestra, Aboriginal musician Steve Pigram, said he was proud of Mr.Murrays achievement at such a young age. Hes coming through that thing of performing in a reggae (popular music in t

7、he West Indies)rock band, same as what I did.But hes got to this kind of level a little quicker.Well its taken me40 years, “ he said.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。来自澳大利亚的土著年轻音乐家将加入澳洲室内管弦乐团前往美国巡演。1. How did Murray learn to play the didgeridoo?A. He taught himself.B He learned from his grandfather.C. He drew inspira

8、tion from David.D. He followed his fathers instructions.解析：选D 细节理解题。由第二段中的He was taught by his father”以及 Murray 所说的“My father learnt from David Blanasi.Then he taught me what he learnt from David”可知,Murray是在父亲的指导下学习迪吉里杜管这种澳大利亚 土著乐器的。2. What do we know about B2M?A. Its a popular local band.B. Its mem

9、bers are all very young.C. Its tour around the U. S.will come soon.D. Its a band in the Australian Chamber Orchestra.解析：选A 细节理解题。由第三段中的“As the youngest member of a Tiwi Islander band called B2M (Bathurst to Melville)in the Northern Territory, Mr.Murray played the didgeridoo for the opening act of th

10、e Tina Arena Darwin concert in 2014.99 可知，这支乐队是当地比较受欢迎的乐队。3. What did Richard Tognetti think of Murray?A. He needed to get along with the orchestra members.B. He would play a valuable part in the orchestra.C. He would face lots of challenges in the U. S.D. He needed to learn traditional approaches.解

11、析：选B 推理判断题。由第五段中的“Hes bringing a really traditional approach.We respect the sound that he brings into the orchestra.“可知，Richard Tognetti认为Murray会在乐团中发挥他的作用。4. What do Steve Pigram and Murray have in common?A. They became famous at a young age.B They have played in a rock band.C. They came from the s

12、ame city.D. They are of the same age.解析：选B 细节理解题。由最后一段中的Hes coming through that thing of performing in a reggae (popular music in the West Indies)rock band, same as what I did.”可知，他们两个人都在摇滚乐队表演过。BWeve been covering standing desks for a long time now because experts agree that sitting all day is kill

13、ing us.We want to be productive while also keeping our bodies healthy.Over the years, there have been several solutions to this from fixed standing desks to adjustable ones, portable desks to ones that change into shelves.However, the most high-tech and elegant solution has to be this new smart desk

14、 called the Stir Kinetic Desk.The desk leams your daily behavior and moves between a sitting and standing height regularly throughout the day to keep you moving without interrupting your work flow.You can program specific sitting and standing intervals or let the desk set the schedule.If you tend to

15、 sit while returning emails in the morning, but always want to stand during that afternoon conference call, the desk will learn those regular habits and adjust the schedule to fit them.Of course, the desk can always be manually lowered or raised by using the touchscreen on the lower left corner of t

16、he desk.When switching positions, the desk gently dips and rises to let you know that a change is coming up.If youre not ready to switch positions at that time, you can tap the touchscreen to stay sitting or standing for a while longer.The built- in touchscreen also keeps track of your daily sitting

17、 and standing times and tells you how many calories youve burned.You can even set goals for how long or how often you want to stand.The desk also works with fitness devices like the Fitbit to track your movements.All of that smart technology doesnt come cheap though.The Ml desk, which is the everyda

18、y model, runs a steep $2, 990, while the more executive model with added features, the Fl, goes for $4, 190.While expensive, its worth that thinking of how much time we spend at our desks.Much like a good mattress（床垫），a good desk that works with you is worth the investment.Hopefully in a few years t

19、hese smart, integrated desks will be more common and less expensive.【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了一种新型智能办公桌：能根 据人的习惯自动设定其坐着和站着时的不同高度。该产品虽然价格昂贵，但是值 得购买。5. The Stir Kinetic Desk has been designed to.A help users with their workB. keep users moving all the timeC. get users to exercise while workingD. remind use

20、rs of their working schedule解析：选C 推理判断题。根据第二段第二句The desk learns your daily behavior and moves between a sitting and standing height regularly throughout the day to keep you moving without interrupting your work flow.”可次口，这种力、公桌可以 了解你的日常行为，每天有规律地在你坐着和站着时的高度之间调整，让你在不 影响工作流程的情况下保持移动。据此可以判断，这种办公桌旨在让使用者在

21、工 作时得到锻炼，故C项正确。6. Which is the feature of the touchscreen of the desk?A. It can tell users when to change positions.B It can track users* changes of positions.C. It can keep users in a fixed position.D. It can detect users1 health condition.解析：选B 细节理解题。根据第五段第一句uThe built-in touchscreen also keeps tr

22、ack of your daily sitting and standing times and tells you how many calories youVeburned.可知，内置的触摸屏还可以了解你每天坐着和站着的时间，并告 诉你燃烧了多少卡路里。据此可知，这种内置触摸屏可以跟踪使用者的姿势变化, 故B项正确。E. . Which of the following can best describe the desk?A. Productive but challenging.B Convenient but unaffordable.C. Complex and impractic

23、al.D. Multifunctional and intelligent.解析：选D 推理判断题。根据文章内容可知，这种办公桌能了解你的行为 习惯并以此来调整高低，且能告诉你燃烧了多少卡路里，并结合最后一段最后一 句中的“these smart, integrated desks”可推知,这种办公桌是多功能的、智能的, 故D项正确。8. What does the author intend to tell us in the last paragraph?A. To spend money on such a desk is rewarding.B. We should get such

24、a desk as soon as possible.C. It wont be long before the desk is widely used.D. Desks play a very important role in our daily life.解析：选A 写作意图题。根据最后一段的内容，尤其是第一句While expensive, its worth that thinking of how much time we spend at our desks.”可知，尽 管这种桌子很昂贵，但是考虑到我们使用桌子的时间，还是值得购买的。据此可 以判断，作者在最后一段是想告诉读者，花

25、钱买这种桌子是值得的，故A项正 确。II .语法填空(2019 ,惠州市二调)One habit of those people who are smarter than everyone else is to stay up late.In movies, the creative genius always works late into the midnight hours by candlelight-and perhaps this style 1.(root)in fact.A study 2.experts from the London School of Economics

26、and Political Science found that people who tend to go to bed later have 3.(high)IQs.4.study authors believe the root of why this is lies in our evolution-because nighttime was a more dangerous time, and our ancestors who were to stay up instead of going to sleep 5.(need)to be more intelligent.Also,

27、 6.(stay)awake into the night was a new idea 7.was attractive to curious minds.Today, our varying living rhythms may still reflect this. uPerhaps some smart people stay up later because their internal clocks are 8.(simple)different, Dr.Wai says. Or, perhaps they stay up later because they tend to be

28、 alone, and like being up late at night without distractions to think and solve their 9.(problem). “ But if you are a night owl, still remember 10.(get)your seven to nine hours of sleep.【语篇解读】研究表明，有熬夜习惯的人有更高的智商。1 .解析：考查固定用法。根据语境可知，这种电影的情节可能来源于真实 情况。be rooted in sth ,起源于某事物”是固定用法，且此处叙述的是一般情况， 应用一般现在时

29、，故填is rootedo答案：is rooted2 .解析：考查介词。根据语境可知，此处是说一项由专家所作的研究，故 填by。答案：by3 .解析：考查形容词的比较级。根据上下文及空前的“go to bed later”可知， 这里是说睡觉更晚的人有更高的智商，故此处用high的比较级highero答案：higher4 .解析：考查冠词。这里特指上文提到的研究的作者们，故用定冠词The。 答案：The5 .解析：考查动词的时态。根据语境可知，此处叙述的是发生在过去的事 情，应用一般过去时，故填neededo答案：needed6 .解析：考查动名词。分析句子结构可知，此处为动名词短语作主语。

30、答案：staying7 .解析：考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，空处引导定语从句，修饰先 行词“a new idea”,在从句中作主语，故填that/whicho答案：that/which8 .解析：考查副词。修饰形容词应用副词，故用simple的副词形式simply 修饰其后的differento答案：simply9 .解析：考查名词单复数。根据句意“也许他们熬夜是因为他们倾向于独 处，喜欢深夜不分心来思考和解决问题“，且problem为可数名词，此处应用 problem的复数形式，故填problems。答案：problems10 .解析：考查非谓语动词。remember to do sth

31、 ,“记得去做某事”为固定用法，故填to get。答案：to get桐汇积累I1. productive2. adjustable3. elegant4. interval5. . keep track of 傩句解读I法，故填to get。答案：to get桐汇积累I6. productive7. adjustable8. elegant9. interval10. . keep track of 傩句解读I。力.生产的；（尤指）多产的力可调整的；可调节的。力.优美的；文雅的；简练的；简洁的；简明的机（时间上的）间隔；间隙记录The Ml desk, which is the everyday model, runs a steep $2, 990, while the more executive model with added features, the Fl, goes for $4, 190.【分析】该句由while连接两个分句构成，第一个分句为主从复合句，句中的“which is the everyday model”为which引导的非限制性定语从句。先行词为 “The M1 desk”, which在从句中作主语。【翻译】 Ml办公桌是一款普通型号，售价昂贵，为2 990美元，而带有更多功能的高级型号F1售价为4 190美元。