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第一部分听力(1—20小题)在笔试结束后进行。
第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)
第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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ChoiceofWalksforBeginnerandExperiencedWalkers
TheCarlowAutumnWalkingFestivalisagreatopportunityforthebeginner,experiencedoradvancedwalkertoenjoythechallengesofCarlow'smountainhikesorthepeaceofitswoodlandwalks.
Walk1-TheNaturalWorld
WithenvironmentalistEannaLamhnaastheguide,ackstairs.
DateandTime;Saturday,IstOctober,at09:00
StartPoint:ScratoesBridge
WalkDuration:6hours
Walk2-IntroductiontoHillwalking
EmmanuelChappard,anexperiencedguide,lkingtoensureyougetthemostfromfuturewalkingtrips.
DateandTime:Sunday,2ndOctober,at09:00
StartPoint:DeerparkCarPark
WalkDuration:5hours
Walk3-MoonlightUndertheStars
(手电筒)cipate.
DateandTime:Saturday,1lstOctober,at18:30
StartPoint:TheTownHall
WalkDuration:3hours
Walk4-PhotographicWalkinKilbrannishForest
ThisinformativewalkledbyRichacedforestpath.
DateandTime:Sunday,2ndOctober,at11:45
StartPoint:KilbrannishForestRecreationArea
WalkDuration:1.5hours
21.Whichwalktakestheshortesttime?
B,IntroductiontoHillwalking.
C,MoonlightUndertheStars.
22.WhatareparticipantsinWalk3requiredtodo?
A,Wearproperclothes,
23.Whatdothefourwalkshaveincommon?
B
Doyouevergettothetrainstationandrealizeyouforgottobringsomethingtoread?Yes,weallhaveourphones,butmanyofusstillliketogooldschoolandreadsomethingprinted.
Well,there'sakiosk(小亭),atleast.
“Youenterthefaregates(检票口)andyou'llseeakioskthatislitupandittellsyoucangetaone-minute,athree-minute,orafive-minutestory,”saysAliciaTrost,thechiefcommunicationsofficerfortheSanFranciscoBayAreaRapidTransit-knownasBART“Youchoosewhichlengthyouwantanditgivesyouareceipt-likeshortstory.”
It',000,andsomeareneworiginalworks
Trostalsowantstointroducelocalwriterstolocalriders.“WewantedtodosomethingwherewedoacalltoartistsintheBayAreatosubmitstoriesforacontest,”Trostsays.“Andasofrightnow,we'artist.”
Ridershipontransit(交通)systemsacrossthecountryhasbeownthepasthalfcentury,socouldshortstoriessavetransit?
Trostthinksso.
“Attheofthedayalltransitagenc,"shesays.
Andyou'llneverbewithoutsomethingtoread.
24.WhydidBARTstartthekioskprogram?
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25.Howarethestoriescategorizedinthekiosk?
26.WhathasTrostbeoingrecently?
27.WhatisTrost'sopinionaboutBART'sfuture?
C
,mostproduceatthestorewentthro'smarketsareasolidchoicetoreducethejourney,BabylonMicro-Farm(BMF)shortensitevenmore.
,itcouldservealargeraudiencesuchasahospital,supplyoffreshgreens.
Specifically,it',,,,,userssimplyreplacetheplantswithanewpre-seededpod(容器)togetthenextgrowthcyclestarted.
Moreover,havingasysteminthesamebuildingwhereit'seatenmeanszeroemissions(排放),there'snoneedforpesticidesandotherchemicalsthatpollutetraditionalfarmsandthesurroundingenvironment.
,theyencouragerecyclingandwastereductionbylimitinggarbagecansandavoidingsingle-useplastic.“Wearepassionateaboutreducingwaste,carbonandchemicalsinourenvironment,”"saidaBMFemployee.
28.WhatcanbelearnedaboutBMFfromparagraph1?
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'smarkets.
29.Whatinformationdoestheconvenientappoffer?
30.WhatcanbeconcludedaboutBMFemployees?
31.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?
''sgeneralmanagement.
''stechnicalstandards.
D
GiventheastonishingpotentialofAItotransformourlives,weallneedtotakeactiontodealwithourAl-poweredfuture,andthisiswhereAIbyDesign:singthechallengesposedbytheforthcomingAIrevolution(变革).
Inthewronghands,suchabookcouldproveascomplicatedtoprocessasthecomputercode(代码)thatpowersAIbut,thankfully,Campbellhasmorethantwodecades'ademic,makingforaguidewhichishighlyaccessibleandinformativeandwhich,bytheclose,willmakeyoufeelalmostassmartasAI.
AswesooncometolearnfromAIbyDesign,AIisalreadysuper-smartandwillbecomemorecapable,movingfromthecurrentgenerationof“narrow-AI”,Campbellsays,,orriskbeingsidelinedandperhapsevenworse.
Campbell'spointistowakeupthoseresponsibleforAI-thetechnologycompaniesandworldlea"tippingpoint"in,followedbyglobalregulation,willenableustoachievegreatnessratherthanourdownfall.
AIwillaffectusall,andifyouonlyreadonebookonthesubject,thisisit.
32.Whatdoesthephrase“Inthewronghands”inparagraph2probablymean?
33.WhatisafeatureofAIbyDesignaccordingtothetext?
34.WhatdoesCampbellurgepeopletodoregardingAIdevelopment?
35.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?
第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
OvertourismIsForReal:HowCanYouHelp?
Travelpromotesunderstanding,expandsourminds,makesusbetterpeople,andboostslocaleconomiesandcommunities,buttherapidg'eswevisitandimproveourexperience.
●:they',it'seasytofeellikeyou'remissingoutGosomewhereonlywhenthelandscape,
●,it''slesser-knownsights?
·39Minim'llcompetewithfewertourists,savemoney,experienceadifferentsideofapopularplace,andboosttheeconomywhentourismistraditionallyslower
Visitingaplacethatotherscallhomeisaprivilege(荣幸).'llfeeltothepeoplethere.
,shouldwestoptraveling?
?
F,You'llfindyourselfvirtuallyalone,orclosetoit.
'revisiting
第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)
第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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DuringmyfirstvisittoItaly,I4243_asentenceofItaliantogether,thelocalssmiledatmeand4445.AfterImadeItalymypermanenthome,Idiscoveredhow4647'sthesesmall48ofkindnessthatmakeanewcountryfeellikehome
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第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Chineseculturalelementscommemorating(纪念)TangXianzu,56isknownas“theShakespeareofAsia,”addaninternationalcharactertoStratford-upon-Avon,WilliamShakespeare'shometown.
,therearecommon57(theme)intheirworks,saidPaulEdmondson,headofresearchfortheShakespeareBirthplaceTrust.“SomeofthethingsthatTangwaswritingabout58(be)alsoShakespeare''splayThePeonyPavilion(《牡丹亭》)issimilarinsomeways59_RomeoandJuliet.”
AstatuecommemoratingShakespeareandTangwasputupatShakespeare',asix-meter-tallpavilion,60(inspire)byThePeonyPavilion,61(build)attheFirsGarden,justtenminutes'walkfromShakespeare'sbirthplace
ThoseculturalelementshaveincreasedStratford'sinternational62(visible),saidEdmondson,addingthatvisitorswalkingthroughtheBirthplaceGardenwereoftenamazed63(find)theconnectionbetweenthetwogreatwriters.
64(recall)watchingaChineseoperaversionofShakespeare'splayRichardIIIinShanghaiandmeetingChineseactorswhocametoStratfordafewyearsagotoperformpartsofThePeonyPavilion,Edmondsonsaid,“ItwasveryexcitingtoheartheChineselanguage65seehowTang'splaywasbeingperformed.”
第一节(满分15分)
假定你是李华，上周五你们班在公园上了一堂美术课。请你给英国朋友Chris写一封邮件分享这次经历，内容包括：
(1)你完成的作品；
(2)你的感想。
注意：
(1)写作词数应为80个左右；
(2)请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
DearChris
I'mwritingtosharewithyouanartclassIhadinaparklastFriday.
Yours,
LiHua
第二节(满分25分)
阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。
ImetGunteronacold,,,Iranlikecrazythroughtheairportbuildingandjumpedintothefirsttaxiontherankwithoutasecondthought.
,buthesaidhehadn',soIexplainedagainmoreslowly,,,Gunterputhisphonedownandstartedthecar
Finally,,therewasalongqueue(队列),tunedaround,andlookedatmewithabigsmileonhisface."Wemadeit,"hesaid.
,,,attheentrance,,madeamadrunforthemachine,andpoppedmycardin,onlytoreadthemessage:""
注意：
(1)续写词数应为150个左右；
(2)请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。
IranbacktoGunterandtoldhimthebadnews.
Fourdayslater,whenIwasbackinVienna,IcalledGunteraspromised.
