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1、单独成册：对应学生用书第291页.阅读理解Tourism is often about seeking deeper emotional and personal connections with the world around us.Not all travel experiences，however，need to take place in the real world.With the evolution of virtual reality(VR)technology，tourism will increasingly become a combination of physica
2、l and virtual worlds.VR may even remove the need to travel entirely.But can a VR experience really equal a real world one？Many experts believe it can.Studies have shown that our brains have an inbuilt VRlike mechanism that enables us to live imagined experiences.Much of our waking life is spent thin
3、king about either the past or the future.This is known as “mind wandering”During these events were not paying attention to the current world around us.Instead，were recalling memories，or creating and processing imagined futures.When engaged in mind wandering，our brains process these mental images usi
4、ng the same pathways used to receive inputs from the real world.So，the imagined past or future can create emotions and feelings similar to how we react to everyday life.VR can create these same feelings.While critics might argue that a virtual experience will never match reality，there are several wa
5、ys VR tourism could make a positive contribution.Firstly it could help protect sensitive locations from overtourism.In recent years famous sites such as Maya Bay in Thailand，and Cambodias Angkor Wat have had to limit the number of visitors because of their negative impact.These places are now produc
6、ing their own VR experiences that will allow tourists to pass through virtual models of the sites.Virtual reality may also allow people back in time，to experience historical events，visit ancient cities，and even to walk among dinosaurs.Finally，in a world where many people suffer from stress and depre
7、ssion due to overwork，virtual tourism may provide a cheap and convenient way for people to take brief holidays to otherwise unreachable destinations and recharge their batteries，without ever leaving their homes.It sounds like science fiction but its already happening(流行的)As virtual technology improv
8、es and as people continue to demand new and interesting experiences，more virtual tourism will be expected，both in combination with the real world and instead of it语篇解读随着虚拟现实技术的发展，旅游业将日益成为客观世界和虚拟世界的结合体。1What is driving the development of virtual tourism?ACompanies seeking to make more money.BImprovem
9、ents in virtual reality technology.CPeoples demand for more shared experiences.DPeoples deeper understanding of the physical world.解析：细节理解题。根据第一段第三句“With the evolution of virtual reality(VR)technology，tourism will increasingly become a combination of physical and virtual worlds.”可知，虚拟现实技术的进步促进了虚拟旅游业
10、的发展。故选B。答案：B2Which of the following best describes “mind wandering”？AThe brain processes which help people think VR is real.BThe way the brain processes inputs from the real world.CBrain activities focusing on past or future events.DExperiences coming from a persons imagination.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Much
11、 of our waking life is spent thinking about either the past or the future.This is known as mind wandering”可知，大脑漫游是指我们的大脑考虑过去或未来的活动。故选C。答案：C3What does the underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refer to?AScience fiction.BVirtual technology.CVirtual tourism.DThe real world.解析：代词指代题。根据尾段最后一句中的“both
12、 in combination with the real world and instead of it”并结合语境可推知，代词it在这里指代上文中出现的“the real world”。故选D。答案：D4What is the purpose of the passage?ATo describe the advantages of VR tourism.BTo give suggestions for reducing overtourism.CTo encourage people to develop VR technology.DTo argue that VR tourism w
13、ill replace the real world travel.解析：写作意图题。本文前三段主要介绍了虚拟旅游业兴起的原因以及虚拟现实的运行原理，后四段主要介绍了虚拟旅游业的好处。由此可知，本文是为了介绍虚拟旅游业的优势。故选A。答案：A.阅读七选五In the super fast paced world we live in，happiness may not come as easily as we wish.Here are some tips to make us live happily.Dont avoid or ignore negativity._1_ This can
14、include people in your life who may be bringing you down，a hostile workplace environment or even a personal stressor that you havent conquered quite yet.You are in control of your environment and if these negative situations keep making an appearance，its up to you to handle them.Take care of yoursel
15、f and your needs.In order to live a powerful and meaningful life，you must love yourself.Take care of your actions and how you live each day，and this will be reflected in your thoughts and emotional state of mind._2_Mend whats broken or get rid of it.Determine what is worth your time and effort and w
16、hat can be challenging.If situations are beyond repair，its time to let go.Are there relationships or friendships that remain damaged but you know are worth the time？_3_ Do what you can to find love in situations where it may have been absent in the past._4_Giving our time，energy，love and sometimes money is what life is about._
