新教材外研版英语必修第一册课时检测Unit2ExploringEnglish(二)UsinglanguageWord版含解析.docx
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1、Unit 2 课下题型练(二)Using language| .阅读理解AWhile you visit the happiest place on earth, hope you don,t hear these two phrases, or the tour might be about to turn into an unpleasant situation.Disney World and Disneyland are well-known for being the happiest places in the world, but sometimes, some bad thin
2、gs happen.When they do, staff have code words (暗语)to let other staff know what has taken place without destroying your perfectly happy day with terrible details.According to the NewYorkPost9 one of the code words you can hear a worker say at Disney World is “White Powder Alert”,which means that gues
3、t has brought the ashes (骨 灰)of dead relatives in order to make the happiest place on earth their flnal resting place.According to Susan Veness, author of WaltDisneyWorldHacksy this most commonly happens on the Haunted Mansion.This is illegal and can get those with ashes refused from Disney forever.
4、The second Disney code word you never want to hear is Estop” This one is a bit straighter and isn,t used just for Disney.In order to remain as perfectly clear in an emergency situation as possible, workers in most amusement parks use the same phrase.lt means “Emergency Stop”. If ride must be shut do
5、wn due to sanitary (卫生的)issue - like someone getting sick or pouring ashes or a safety issue, an E-stop is called and the ride is quickly shut down while park officials decide if the ride should be evacuated (疏散) immediately or simply paused for repair.No matter what code words are said, you will ne
6、ver want to hear a Disney cast member use these words.羸解读:本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述了在迪士尼,希望你不要听到那两个不受欢迎的 暗语,否则你的快乐旅行会变得很糟糕。1. Why do staff in Disneyland use code words?A. They try to make tourists have a good day.B. They want to avoid quarrels with tourists.C. Code words make communication easier.D. Code words
7、help tourists understand situations better.解析:选A 细节理解题。根据第二段中的When they do, staff have code words(暗语)to let other staff know what has taken place without destroying your perfectly happy day with terrible details.可知,迪士尼工作人员使用暗语的目的是避免某些糟心事破坏游客的快乐时 光。故选A。2. What will happen if tourists bring ashes of t
8、he dead to Disneyland?A. Susan Veness will criticize them seriously.B. Disneyland will refuse them a visit forever.C. They will be driven to the Haunted Mansion.D. They will get no place to rest in Disneyland.解析:选B 细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句This is illegal and can get those with ashes refused from Disney fore
9、ver.可知,将骨灰带到迪士尼是违法的,会让其终生无法再次 进入迪士尼。故选B。3. . How is E-stop ” different from “White Powder Alert ?A. It is used not only in Disneyland.B. It isn t used in dangerous situation.C. It is more difficult to understand.D. It describes a more terrible situation.解析:选A 细节理解题。根据第四段第一句The second Disney code wor
10、d you never want to hear is E-stop This one is a bit straighter and isn,t used just for Disney.可知, “Estop”这个暗语更加直白,且不是只在迪士尼被使用。故选A。4. What is the text mainly about?A. Attractive and magical Disney.B Some emergency cases in Disney.C. Tips for having a good time in Disney.D. Two unwelcome code words i
11、n Disney.解析:选D主旨大意题。根据第一段内容并结合下文对两个暗语的介绍可知,本文 介绍了两个在迪士尼不受欢迎的暗语。故选D。BFacebook has developed a kind of AI (人工智能),translating between any pair of 100 languages without depending on first translating to English.Facebook,s system was trained on a data (数据)set of 7.5 billion sentence pairs collected from
12、the web across 100 languages though not all the languages had an equal number of sentence pairs. What I was really interested in was cutting out English as a middle man.Globally there are plenty of countries where they speak two languages that aren,t English, “ says Angela Fan of Facebook AI who led
13、 the work.For some language pairs, the new system shows obvious improvements in translation quality.For example, translating from Spanish to Portuguese is extremely strong because Spanish is the second-most spoken first language worldwide, meaning the researchers can get a lot of data.Translation be
14、tween English and Belarusian also is improved because the AI can translate Russian into English, which shares similarities with Belarusian.While the system isn,t in use on the social network site.Facebook plans to put it to work soon to manage the 20 billion translations made every day when people c
15、lick “Translate” on posts (帖子)written in more than 160 languages. a Future work will be done on other language9 ” says Fan especially for languages where we dont have a lot of data, like South-East Asian and African languages.vThe work a breaks away from the English-centric models and tries to build
16、 more different models” , says Sheila Castilho of the ADAPT Centre at Dublin City University, Ireland. Thats pretty new and different.But its hard to know if the AI does a right translation work, “ says Castilho.uThe users may not know the other language, so they cannot judge the correctness of the
17、translation/5输解读:本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述了 Facebook已经开发了一种能翻译100种语言的 人工智能。5. Whats Angela Fan,s purpose of making the research?A. To collect data of all kinds of people.B To avoid using English as a middle man in translation.C. To achieve her dream of becoming a translator.D. To make learning different languag
18、es easier.解析:选B 细节理解题。根据第二段中的What I was really interested in was cutting out English as a middle man.Globally there are plenty of countries where they speak two languages that aren,t English可知,Angela Fan的研究目的是避免在翻译中使用英语作为 “中间载体”。故选B。6. Why is it easy to translate from Spanish to Portuguese by AI?A.
19、Portuguese is similar to Spanish.B. Spanish is spoken by the largest number of people.C. Researchers have a good knowledge of the two languages.D. There is much data on Spanish.解析:选D 细节理解题。根据第三段第二句For example, translating from Spanish to Portuguese is extremely strong because Spanish is the second-m
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