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1、课时作业(三十六).阅读理解Do You Want to Change the Future of Education?Our mission is to give a worldclass education to everyone，everywhere，regardless of gender，income or social status.EdX offers MOOCs from the worlds best universities，online courses from MITx，HarvardX，BerkeleyX，UTx and many other universities
2、.Topics include biology，business，chemistry，computer science，economics，finance，electronics，engineering，food and nutrition，history，humanities，law，literature，math，medicine，music，philosophy，physics，science，statistics and more.EdX is a nonprofit online initiative created by founding partners of Harvard a
3、nd MIT.Today，EdX.org provides hundreds of thousands of people from around the globe with access to free education.We offer amazing quality classes by the best professors from the best schools.We enable our members to uncover a new passion that will transform their lives and their communities.Around
4、the worldfrom coast to coast，in over 192 countries，people are making the decision to take one or several of our courses.As we continue to grow our operations，we are looking for talented，passionate people with great ideas to join the edX team.We aim to create an environment that is supportive，diverse
5、，and as fun as our brand.If youre resultsoriented，dedicated，and ready to contribute to an unparalleled member experience for our community，we really want you to apply.As part of the edX team，youll receive：Competitive compensationGenerous benefits packageFree lunch every dayA great working experience
6、 where everyone cares and wants to change the world (no，were not kidding) While we appreciate every applicants interest，only those under consideration will be contacted.We regret that phone calls will not be accepted.Each employee is provided with equal opportunity.All positions are located in our C
7、ambridge offices.1Whats the aim of the passage?ATo give an introduction to edX.BTo encourage people to join edX.CTo predict the future of education.DTo advise us to choose quality education.2What does edX mainly do?AProvide online courses.BStudy peoples learning habits.CDiscover peoples new passion.
8、DResearch the trend of education.3According to the passage，edX_.Amakes money by changing peoples livesBhas schools in nearly 200 countriesCtries to build more schoolsDaims to change the world答案：解题导语本文是一则招聘广告。edX是一个免费在线教育机构，它提供了世界项级大学的课程，包括生物学、计算机科学、化学、金融、人文科学等。现在希望一些有才华、有激情的人加入。1B解析：推理判断题。根据文章第四段第二句
9、.we are looking for talented，passionate people with great ideas to join the edX team.及后面的招聘内容可知，本文的目的是招聘。故选B项。2A解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第一句EdX offers MOOCs from the worlds best universities，online courses from MITx，HarvardX，BerkeleyX，UTx and many other universities.可知，edX提供许多世界著名大学的在线课程。故选A项。3D解析：细节理解题。根据文章标题
10、Do You Want to Change the Future of Education？及文中的A great working experience where everyone cares and wants to change the world (no，were not kidding) 可知，edX的目标是改变世界。故选D项。.完形填空2017河北邯郸高三一模You can never imagine how big and complex the inner world of a threeyearold child is，even as a mom.Yesterday afte
11、rnoon I went to_1_Nicole from her daycare center.On the way home，she looked_2_in the beginning，telling me about the daytime activities，while later when_3_and quiet came back to her，she looked tired.After we_4_the bus，there was still another 15 minutes of climbing up along a hill to our_5_.She asked
12、me where her daddy was.I told her that daddy was still working.She_6_the fact，and sighed with “Okay.”，somewhat_7_.On the way back，she was not as cooperative (合作的) as usual.Sometimes she_8_to walk，but to stand in the middle of the road.Sometimes she stepped_9_to the grassland and tried to kick off th
13、e snow_10_the bare grass could be seen.And she kept _11_all the way.Finally we arrived.All of a sudden she_12_tears and lost her temper outside the door.“Why are you crying so sadly？Tired？” The last sentence caused an even louder_13_，“Mommy cant carry me！Mommy_14_！Daddy carry me！Daddy.！” My tears ca
14、me out when I heard the words.Such a sweet and_15_girl she is.One month ago I had a bad movement when carrying her up and twisted my waist.I remember that I couldnt move at all when the_16_happened and this certainly scared her.After that_17_longterm lower back pain till now and couldnt carry her.It
15、 is_18_that she knows everything.No_19_she asked me where her daddy was.That was why she kept silent all the way long but_20_lost control when arriving at home.Dear parents，do you still think that our children know nothing or few about our world?1A.collect BgatherCkeep Dguide2A.calm BjoyfulCpatient Dshy3A.dark BlonelinessCpeace Dsorrow4A.got around Bgot awayCgot on Dgot off5A.school BapartmentCdepartment Dstudio6A.stressed BignoredCaccepted Dchecked7A.excitedly BunhappilyCnaturally Dreasonably8A.refused BdecidedCtried Dpretend
