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1、镇成立由镇委书记孙广东任组长，镇委副书记、镇长任副组长，镇直相关部门主要领导为成员的意识形态工作领导小组，统筹协调全镇意识形态工作Module 5 The Conquest of the Universe Great People and Great Inventions(建议用时35分钟). 阅读理解APicture the scene. Youre on your way home when you remember the fridge is empty but you dont have a pound for the trolley(手推车)and parking is a nigh
2、tmare. Or you promised to pick up a six-pack of beer on the way to a friends party but its pouring with rain and parking is still a nightmare. Wouldnt it be great if you could pick up what you need without getting out of your car? Russian inventor Dahir Kurmanbievich has thought of a drive-through s
3、upermarket that would make all that possible. A customer would drive up to an available bay, much like in a petrol station, and while remaining in the car, select the goods by operating with a button. These goods are placed immediately onto a conveyor(传输)belt, where they travel a few feet to the che
4、ckout. When finished, the customer drives forward, pays for the goods and drives off with them. Mr Kurmanbievich said the invention is directed at “solving the technical problem of improving the quality of customer service while providing probable convenience and choice of products, reducing time to
5、 service customers, cutting the queue time and lowering the costs of the supermarket”. So-called drive-through supermarkets have already been tried by some big supermarkets, but these operate more like click-and-collect services as customers have to order their goods online between two hours and thr
6、ee weeks in advance. While the drive-through supermarket would need a lot of space and infrastructure(基础设施)investment to get off the ground, it would combine the consumers convenience and speed of buying goods online with the sales opportunities that come with product discovery on store shelves. Its
7、 great while fuel prices are low. The question is: will driverless cars be able to do the shopping? 1. What can you do in a drive-through supermarket? A. You can park your car wherever you like. B. You can buy what you want in your car. C. You can use the trolley free of charge. D. You can protect y
8、ourself from heavy rain. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句Wouldnt it be great if you could pick up what you need without getting out of your car? 可知, 在免下车超市里你可以不用下车就能买到你需要的商品。2. When shopping in a drive-through supermarket_. A. customers will first drive into a petrol stationB. customers will operate their car
9、s with a buttonC. customers will put the goods onto a conveyor beltD. customers will drive their cars to the checkout【解析】选D。细节判断题。根据第三段可知, 顾客在车里点击按钮操作, 商品会立即被放到传输带上, 然后顾客驱车去结账并带着东西离开, 一切都在车里进行。3. Which of the following is probably the main benefit for sellers? A. Providing probable convenience. B. H
10、aving more products to choose from. C. Cutting the queue time. D. Reducing service time and costs. 【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第四段的reducing time to service customers和lowering the costs of the supermarket对于商家来说, 免下车超市减少了服务顾客的时间并降低了成本。其他三个选项都是对购物者的好处。4. According to the writer, what will be necessary for a drive-t
11、hrough supermarket? A. A lot of space for cars. B. The customers convenience. C. Speed of buying goods online. D. Product discovery on store shelves. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的the drive-through supermarket would need a lot of space and infrastructure investment to get off the ground可知, 作者认为免下车超市需要为购物的汽车提
12、供更大的空间。B(2017济南模拟)Wars or natural disasters often destroy or cause major damage to sanitary systems. The destruction of waste treatment systems can increase the risk of disease and even death among survivors. Some people dig holes in the ground that serve as individual toilets. However, micro-organi
13、sms from human waste can reach water supplies and cause cholera or other diseases. A United Nations team is now developing a toilet for disaster areas. The experimental project is called eSOSfor the Emergency Sanitation Operation System. The system is lightweight and operates on sunlight power. Scie
14、ntists are working on the toilet at the UNs Institute for Water Education in the Netherlands. Damir Brdjanovic is heading the project. He says his team hopes to bring disaster assistance into the 21st century. The eSOS system has several “smart” features, such as a self-contained energy supply unit.
15、 Another is a global positioning system sensor, very much like the GPS equipment in some vehicles. There is also equipment that measures waste buildup. All of the information from the toilet system can be shared with an emergency organization center. Officials at the center can then identify the nee
16、ds of an affected disaster area. The eSOS system can also recycle liquid wastes into water that can be used for farming. This involves treating the urine(尿液)with the help of a membrane bioreactor system(膜生物反应器系统). The smart toilet is being tested. Damir Brdjanovic and his team plan to test the toilet at a refugee camp in Philippines later this year. The developers hope this disaster
