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1、题组层级快练38 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions. 阅读理解I am delighted to welcome you to the launch of the 2015 Human Development Report.The 2015 Human Development Report comes at a time of major changes in the world of work, affecting when, how, and where people work. This too creates both opportunities and
2、challenges. We see: Populations of older people are growing rapidly worldwide. By 2050, people older than sixty will, for the first time in history, equal those younger than fifteen. Globalisation and the digital revolution continuing to gather speed. There are now around as many mobile phone subscr
3、iptions (预订数)seven billionworldwide as there are people. This has dramatic impacts on the world of work.To understand the impacts of development fully, one needs to look at how it is affecting peoples lives. That has been at the heart of every human development report in the past 25 years. Changes i
4、n the world of work have major implications (含意) for human developmentwhich is why this new report is so timely.Allow me now to turn to the key messages of the report.Work is More than JobsThis report puts people rather than economies or economic growth at its centre, by focusing on all kinds of pai
5、d and unpaid work from running a home to running a business.Work helps people get rid of poverty. It can also help form stronger communities, develop skills, and give people a sense of purpose. Work is much more than a pay check: it is a foundation for both the richness of economies and the richness
6、 of human lives.This mattersaccess to work is important for human development. But the link is not automatic. It is the quality of worknot just the amountwhich determines whether work will enhance human development.Even though people are healthier and better educated, and a much smaller proportion a
7、re living in extreme poverty than ever before, major inequities and challenges continue to prevent some groups of people from entering the work force.1. What is the purpose of mentioning the mobile phone subscriptions?A. To show digital revolution is developing fast.B. To show the old populations ar
8、e growing fast.C. To show more people can afford the phones.D. To show peoples communication means have changed.2. What is the theme of the 2015 Human Development Report?A. Pollution.B. Education.C. Income. D. Work.3. According to the passage, the advantage or advantages can work bring us EXCEPT _A.
9、 stronger communities B. skills and abilitiesC. a pay check D. a sense of purpose4. The next paragraph following the passage might talk about _A. the differences between work and job in great detailB. the factors to stop people entering work forceC. how much people are healthier and better educatedD
10、. the link between work and human development5. Where is the article probably taken from?A. A formal speech. B. A personal diary.C. A research paper. D. An accident report.答案与解析【文章大意】这是Helen Clark海伦克拉克女士为2015年人类发展报告发表做的演讲。2015年人类发展报告的主题是:工作人类发展。在演讲中克拉克提出工作和人类发展的联系不是主动的。1. 答案A解析推理判断题。由第四段可知:克拉克提及手机的预
11、订量主要在说明世界的全球化进程和数字化改革进程在急速加快。2. 答案D解析细节理解题。由第六段“Allow me now to turn to the key messages of the report.”可知the key message指的是工作。3. 答案C解析细节理解题。第九段谈论工作的重要性。提到“Work is much more than a pay check”可知,答案选C项。4. 答案B解析推理判断题。由最后一句“major inequities and challenges continue to prevent some groups of people from e
12、ntering the work force.”可知,演讲人要谈论阻碍人们成为产业大军的因素。5. 答案A解析推理判断题。从第一段“I am delighted to welcome you to the launch of the 2015 Human Development Report.”可知,作者在演讲。. 七选五根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Do you like writing a few paragraphs every day about your experiences, hopes, memories or feeling
13、s? If you dont, its time to make a change now. Because write just a few paragraphs every day about your experiences, hopes, memories and feelings, you will immediately begin to experience benefits to your personal growth and potential.You will gradually become better at expressing yourself. _1_ Howe
14、ver, when you become lazy with words, you find it is more difficult to describe feelings, share experiences and make yourself understood._2_ As you write about memories, it is like opening an old photo album. Your pen begins to explore feelings and details you have forgotten and dreams you have left
15、 behind. You suddenly remember people you would like to contact again. Writing is an activity that avoids distraction(使人分心的事物) long enough for you to explore those wonderful moments of the past. Sometimes they are frightening. _3_ Writing about daily experiences and feelings provides a recorded hist
16、ory that will influence how you make future decisions. _4_ They learned from what had happened before. Your history is important. Dont let it be forgotten.Writing reminds you of your dreams and keeps you moving toward them. It is a means of keeping track of your purpose and the goals that will lead you to achieve them. _