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1、3935国开电大专科理工英语2历年期末考试（第三题阅读理解判断题）题库（排序考试版）3935国开电大专科理工英语2历年期末考试(第三题阅读理解推断题)题库 (排序考试版) 试题BENEFITS OF VIDEO CONFERENCING内部资料 Almost everyone is familiar with video conferencing today, and for good reasons. Video conferencing is convenient. Video conferencing saves money. Video conferencing makes money

2、. And it is so much easier than it used to be. Today, of course, video conferencing has become an important means for doing business. There is no longer a need to waste time and money traveling, and the advanced technology can offer what every conferencing needs. Audio, web and video together can pr

3、ovide good solutions for large conferences with QA sessions and private chats. Why is video conferencing so successful when other technologies have come and gone？ It is because its convenient and cost-effective. In addition to saving time and money, video conferencing is a lot less stressful than a

4、meeting after a day of airport security, delayed flights and hotel check-in, etc. Best of all, video conferencing is not expensive nowadays. Web, video and audio conferencing service providers can quickly get you up and running, often without setup fees or high charges. With all thats available toda

5、y, the only question is whether a business can afford not to use user-friendly video conferencing. 1.Its easy to use video conferencing in the past. 答案F 2.Video conferencing is a convenient way for doing business. 答案T 3.Only video can provide good solutions for large conferences with QA sessions. 答案

6、F 4.Compared to some other forms of meetings, video conferencing is much more stressful. 答案F 5.Nowadays if you dont use video conferencing in some cases, maybe your business will suffer losses to some degree. 答案T 试题Almost everyone is familiar with video conferencing today, and for good reasons. Vide

7、o conferencing is convenient. Video conferencing saves money. Video conferencing makes money. And it is so much easier than it used to be.2020年9月试题、2020年7月试题、2020年1月试题、2019年7月试题、2018年7月试题 Today, of course, video conferencing has become an important means for doing business. There is no longer a need

8、 to waste time and money traveling, and the advanced technology can offer what every conferencing needs. Audio, web and video together can provide good solutions for large conferences with QA sessions and private chats. Why is video conferencing so successful when other technologies have come and go

9、ne? It is because its convenient and cost-effective. In addition to saving time and money, video conferencing is a lot less stressful than a meeting after a day of airport security, delayed flights and hotel check-in, etc. Best of all, video conferencing is not expensive nowadays. Web, video and aud

10、io conferencing service providers can quickly get you up and running, often without setup fees or high charges. With all thats available today, the only question is whether a business can afford not to use user-friendly video conferencing. 26.It was easy to use video conferencing in the past.答案F 27.

11、Video conferencing is a convenient way for doing business.答案T 28.Only video can provide good solutions for large conferences with Q .A sessions.答案F 29.Compared to some other forms of meetings,video conferencing is much more stressful.答案F 30.Nowadays if you dont use video conferencing in some cases,

12、maybe your business will suffer losses to some degree.答案T 试题I AM A COURIER内部资料 I am a courier. Many people today are glad to see us, because they expect to receive what they have bought on the Internet. When I see their eager faces, I feel that my job is valuable. I am proud of my job. Why did I cho

13、ose to be a courier？ The first benefit is, I think, couriers can usually deliver an item faster than it would have taken if sent by other means. For example, a person may need to send a document to someone else. He could do this by sending it through the mail. If the two parties are in the same city

14、, this transaction is likely to take at least one day. Couriers, however, usually can make it happen within hours. Secondly, couriers generally offer a receipt for the delivery and that can make their clients feel more secure. Postal services generally are not as efficient in this regard. Even text

15、messages and e-mails may not be comparable. In many cases, without delivery confirmation, the sender knows that something was sent, but there is no confirmation as to whether it was received or when it was received. Most importantly, the Internet has changed peoples shopping habits. More and more pe

16、ople tend to shop on the Internet. The goods bought on the Internet have to be delivered by couriers. So a courier can make more money if he wants to work longer hours. Thats why I have chosen to work as a courier. Well, thats about my job. Time is money. I have to send packages to the next place no

17、w. Talk to you later. 1.People are glad to see couriers because they can bring people good luck. 答案F 2.Couriers can deliver items faster than other means only in the same city. 答案F 3.Postal services generally are not as efficient because there isnt delivery confirmation. 答案T 4.If working longer hour

18、s, couriers can earn more money. 答案T 5.The courier who is talking likes his job. 答案T 试题Improving work safety is a must and a goal. It should be on everyones mind. According to the US Department of Labor, every year almost 6000 people are fatally injured at work. More than four million people suffer

19、non-fatal injuries. Whats worse, many of these deaths and injuries were due to carelessness, and could have easily been avoided by paying more attention to safety rules.2019年1月试题、2020年7月试题、2020年1月试题、2019年7月试题 Employers are required to provide a safe workplace, but your safety at work is your busines

20、s. If you feel like the environment is unsafe and your complaints fall on deaf ears, you should look for other employment or report the problem to the proper authorities. Of course, some jobs are more dangerous than others. If you have one of these jobs, you11 need to be extra alert. Deaths and inju

21、ries occur in all kinds of employment. Thankfully, there are a great many things you can do to improve your safety at work. You can improve safety awareness among your coworkers and supervisors, as well as lobby your employer to improve safety policies, practices, and training. Be active when it com

22、es to workplace safety. Dont wait for others to pick up the ball. While youre waiting, you may wind up getting injured. So take it upon yourself to do what you can to reduce your chances of being injured at work. 26.Improving work safety is necessary.答案T 27.Many of these deaths and injuries at work

23、could have been avoided.答案T 28.You could do nothing if you feel like the environment is unsafe and your complaints fall on deaf ears.答案F 29.Deaths and injuries only occur in dangerous jobs. 答案F 30.When it comes to workplace safety, the employees should be concerned about their own safety.答案T 试题Impro

24、ving work safety is a must and a goal. It should be on everyones mind. According to the US Department of Labor, every year almost 6000 people are fatally injured at work. More than four million people suffer non-fatal injuries. Whats worse, many of these deaths and injuries were due to carelessness,

25、 and could have easily been avoided by paying more attention to safety rules.内部资料 Employers are required to provide a safe workplace, but your safety at work is your business. If you feel like the environment is unsafe and your complaints fall on deaf ears, you should look for other employment or re

26、port the problem to the proper authorities. Of course, some jobs are more dangerous than others. If you have one of these jobs, youll need to be extra alert. Deaths and injuries occur in all kinds of employment. Thankfully, there are a great many things you can do to improve your safety at work. You

27、 can improve safety awareness among your coworkers and supervisors, as well as lobby your employer to improve safety policies, practices, and training. Be active when it comes to workplace safety. Dont wait for others to pick up the ball. While youre waiting, you may wind up getting injured. So take

28、 it upon yourself to do what you can to reduce your chances of being injured at work. 1.Improving work safety is necessary. 答案T 2.Many of these deaths and injuries at work could have been avoided. 答案T 3.You could do nothing if you feel like the environment is unsafe and your complaints fall on deaf

29、ears. 答案F 4.Deaths and injuries only occur in dangerous jobs. 答案F 5.When it comes to workplace safety, the employees should be concerned about their own safety. 答案T 试题It will be the 50th anniversary of the founding of Lehigh Valley Industrial Park Inc. LVIPs successes have defined this region, inclu

30、ding its economy, its residents working lives, even the look of broad areas across Lehigh and Northampton counties.内部资料 People are duly observing the date with banquets, awards and other festivities. But they ought to know about a few facts in order to appreciate the importance of what was begun 50

31、years ago. LVIP now comprises seven planned parks. They are home to 460 companies. Those companies provide 22,000 jobs. LVIP has borrowed more than $436 million in private investment over the years. It has paid tens of millions of property and payroll taxes. We can imagine what will happen to this a

32、rea if there arent those jobs. Obviously, we ought to appreciate the genius of LVIPs founders. Fifty years ago, Bethlehem Steel Corp. and other integrated steelmakers were hit by the fifth nationwide strike in 15 years. Those cycles of strikes affected every part of the local economy. Contractor Fra

33、nk L. Marcon told fellow board members at the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce that a more diverse economy could be fostered if public and private leaders acted together. In those days, there were no state or federal economic development programs. So, 18 individuals pooled $250,000 of their own money a

34、nd LVIP sold bonds to raise $400,000 more to buy four farms along Airport Road. The City of Bethlehem contributed planning work, amended its zoning code and worked out an affordable way to add streets, curbs and sewers. Companies like Bethlehem Steel made major contributions, creating a new model fo

35、r cooperation. Another important decision was made that year. It made Lehigh Valley part of the name of the new endeavor. The late Walter Dealtrey, a former LVIP board president, used to tell people that back then, decades before regionalization became part of the public vocabulary. Those leaders kn

36、ew their vision had to carry the stamp of big ideas. That first 226 acre tract could have been called Bethlehem Industrial Park, because thats where it was. 1.Lehigh Valley Industrial Park is fifty years old now. 答案T 2.Lehigh Valley Industrial Park plays a very important role in the local peoples li

37、ves. 答案T 3.People dont really know the history of Lehigh Valley Industrial Park. 答案T 4.Steelmakers created Lehigh Valley Industrial Park. 答案T 5.Only private leaders acted together to foster a more diverse economy. 答案F 试题Kindles, Nooks and other e-readers are threatening the future of printed books.

38、But reading itself may get a boost from the devices. For examp1e , a study found that the kids felt better about reading after a course in which they used Amazon Kindles. The research is in the International journal of Applied Science and Technology.2018年1月试题 For two months, 199 midd1e-school studen

39、ts in a reading improvement class in Texas had 15 to 25 minutes every day when they were free to read on the Kindle. In general , the students felt the device improved their reading ability. And they tended to enjoy using an e-reader. However, some low-leve1 readers may fee1 somewhat embarrassed whe

40、n they are seen with a simple book. Because they can never use fake book covers as in the past to keep their peers in the dark. 26.Amazon Kindles is a kind of e-books.答案T 27.The research done in the International journal of Applied Science and Technology has lasted for two years. 答案F 28.The students

41、 felt e-books could not improve their reading ability.答案F 29.Many students tended to enjoy using an e-reader.答案T 30.Some low-level readers used to use fake book-covers to keep their peers in the dark.答案T 试题PROTECTING EYES FROM COMPUTER SCREENS内部资料 Many of us spend the bulk of the day looking at comp

42、uter screens. Reading this article means theres a good chance youre looking at one right now. But does looking at computer screens damage your eyes？Professor Nathan Efron does not consider computer screens harmful to our eyes. But he admits if you use one a lot, you increase your risk of becoming sl

43、ightly more short-sightedwhere your eyes focus well only on close objects while more distant objects appear blurred. This is especially the case for children and young adults, whose eyes are still developing. In the shorter term, prolonged viewing of a computer screen can make any slight existing vi

44、sion defects more noticeable. It can also give you what is sometimes known as computer vision syndromeeye strain, headaches, gritty eyes and blurry vision. But this is only temporary and can be minimized by: Adjusting the screen display so the contrast is high and the brightness feels comfortable. H

45、aving lighting that does not produce glare on the screen. Giving your eyes regular rests from looking at the screen (The Optometrists Association of Australia recommends you do this for five to ten minutes every one to two hours of computer use. Its a good time to make phone calls or do other tasks.

46、) 1.Many of us spend much time looking at computer screens. 答案T 2.Looking at computer screens for long time doesnt damage children and young adults eyesight. 答案F 3.Computer vision syndrome cannot be weakened. 答案F 4.Its good taking breaks during screen watching. 答案T 5.Proper lighting is important to

47、protect our eyes. 答案T 试题NEW MATERIAL CAN COOL BUILDINGS内部资料 Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new material that can move heat out of buildings and into space. The material can cool buildings even on hot days. The cooling material is a very thin sheet with many layers that could be

48、placed on a roof like solar panels. However, instead of turning sunlight into energy as solar panels do, the material turns heat into infrared radiation. Shanhui Fan is an electrical engineering professor at Stanford University. He says that the panels have a layer of material that is like sand. The

49、 panels also act like a mirror. They take heat out of buildings and reflect the light from the sun. Both the heat and sunlight are sent 100 kilometers into outer space. The panels are cool to the touch, even in the sun. Researchers say they can reduce the indoor temperature to nearly 5 degrees Celsius below the temperature outside. Mr. Fan says it is like having a window into space. He says the heat is sent dire