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1、2019高考英语模拟试卷（五）有解析1、 One of the major functions of an iPhone is, of course, to play music. The iTunes app has been designed in such a way as to take advantage of the iPhones touch screen. But what if you want to listen to music that isnt in your iTunes library, or you want to discover new music with
2、out sitting in front of computer? There are plenty of ways to access music, but not everyone knows what options are available. Either that, or there are so many options that going through all of them is tiring. For these reasons, here we offer a few convenient ways of listening to music on your iPho
3、ne without using iTunes. ? Stream some radio (Tuneln Radio) Tuneln Radio provides a quick and easy way to listen thousands of Internet radio stations on your Apple products. In addition to local radio stations, this app compiles more than 40 , 000 radio stations from around the country. What makes t
4、he app special is that it allows you to pause and re wind(倒回) live radiopause your station to take a phone call or rewind to replay a favorite song. You can also browse by genre of location, and the app includes plenty of talks, news, sports and weather stations in addition to music. ? From desktop
5、to smartphone (QQ Music) QQ Music seems like obvious choice, and it is. Its a streaming service based on the Tencent technology that is already wildly popular on the Internet and now also offers a free app. Through this app you can listen to existing playlists or create new ones based on the pattern
6、s of music you like. It works amazingly well and everything can be saved to your QQ account for access from a computer. ? What was that song? (Shazam) Shazam is an innovative and free app that cures your “What was that song?” problem. It happens to all of us: we hear a song (on TV or in a store ),lo
7、ve it,know we have heard it before but just cant remember what it is called. With Shazam you dont need to. Just hold your iPhone up and through its microphone, Shazam will identify the album, artist and song title for you. You can then either purchase the song in iTunes or search it on other apps fo
8、r streaming. How cool is that?1.All of the options are strongly recommended to the users of _.A.iTunesB.iPhonesC.computersD.microphones2.If you are to enjoy the freedom to go backward or make a phone call without missing anything you are listening, you can turn to _.A.Tuneln RadioB.iTunesC.ShazamD.Q
9、Q Music3.What is possibly the best title for the passage?A.Beyond the MusicB.Streaming Service of MusicC.Get Easier Accesses to MusicD.Get Familiar to Each Song2、As more and more people speak the global languages of English, Chinese, Spanish, and Arabic, other languages are rapidly disappearing. In
10、fact, half of the 6,000-7,000 languages spoken around the world today will likely die out by the next century, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).In an effort to prevent language loss, scholars from a number of organizations- UNESCO and Nation
11、al Geographic among them have for many years been documenting dying languages and the cultures they reflect.Mark Turin, a scientist at the Macmillan Center, Yale University, who specializes in the languages and oral traditions of the Himalayas, is following in that tradition. His recently published
12、book, A Grammar of Thangmi with an Ethnolinguistic Introduction to the Speakers and Their Culture, grows out of his experience living, working and raising a family in a village in Nepal.Documenting the Tangmi language and culture is just a starting point for Turin, who seeks to include other languag
13、es and oral traditions across the Himalayans reaches of India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China. But he is not content to simply record these voices before they disappear without record.At the University of Cambridge Turin discovered a wealth of important materials- including photographs, films, tap recordi
14、ngs, and field notes- which had remained unstudied and were badly in need of care and protection.Now, through the two organizations that he has founded-the Digital Himalaya Project and the World Oral Literature Project-Turin has started a campaign to make such documents, found in libraries and store
15、s around the world, available not just to scholars but to the younger generations of communities from whom the materials were originally collected. Thanks to digital technology and the widely available Internet. Turin notes, the endangered languages can be saved and reconnected with speech communiti
16、es.1.Many scholars are making efforts to .A.rescue the disappearing languagesB.promote global languagesC.search for language communitiesD.set up language research organizations.2.What does “that tradition” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A.Having full records of the languages.B.Writing books on language teaching.C.Telling stories about language users.D.Livi
