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1、ClozeUnit 1NO.1When Hitler decided to launch his invasion of Russia, he thought that nothing could stand in the way of his armies. Conquest, it seemed, was inevitable. He had surprise on his side, catching Stalin off his guard by launching his attack without a declaration of war. Hitler expected the
2、 campaign to last only a few months. In the event, it was to drag on for much longer. Like Napoleon before him, he had made a fatal mistake in failing to reckon with the severity of the Russian weather. Many German soldiers were to die from the cold as winter set in, bringing the German advance to a
3、 half.NO.2In the 21st century, clouds and stormy weather no longer automatically bring military operations to a half or force a change in targets. Technologies such as the Global Positioning System now allow cruise missiles(巡航导弹)and other smart weapons to home in on(瞄准并飞速接近)their targets. But the we
4、ather still is a factor that must be reckoned with, especially with precision-guided weapons that must be highly accurate to be effective.Fortunately, the ability to obtain weather forecasts will get better. In the next few years, remote weather sensors will grow rapidly on unmanned vehicles. This w
5、ill create a network of observing platforms that will give commanders a(n) instant overviews of weather in the battle zone. In some areas youll have direct delivery of weather information straight from the computers to black boxes in aircraft and other vehicles. That will be especially important for
6、 target-bound aircraft.Such technology will give whoever possess it a tremendous dege(优势)over their enemy and enable them to use developing weather conditions to their advantage. As we get superior satellites into space, well gain huge advantage in observing meteorological conditions in denied areas
7、, where we dont have people on the ground. And our modeling ability will continue to improve as our computers get more powerful. The past 10 years have witnessed a revolution powerful. The past 10 years have witnessed a revolution in our communication and computer abilities. Its exciting to think of
8、 what the next 10 years will bring.Unit 2NO.1 Hello. Welcome to your new car. I am your onboard computerized driving system. From the moment you start up the car, Ill be poised to help the car, It is my job to alert you to any hazards that may occur on the road. When you find the driving monotonous
9、and want to relax, I can take control of the car and steer it in your place. Ill guide you from one lane to another and make sure you arrive at your destination safe and sound. If a car in front of you slows down suddenly, Ill decrease your speed. And Ill calculate the data provided by the GPS syste
10、m and choose the less busy routes so as to eliminate your worries of getting stuck in a traffic jam. When you want to convert back from automatic control to manual control, thats easy. Just press the right button mounted on the steering column. But do remember not to take any alcoholic drinks. If I
11、detect the presence of alcohol in the vapor of your breath, Ill stop the car whether you like it or not.NO.2 The automobile industry is one of the most important industries in the world, affecting not only the economy but also the cultures of the world. It provides jobs for millions of people, gener
12、ates billions of dollars in worldwide revenues, and provides the basis for a large number of related service and support industries. Automobiles revolutionized transportation in the 20th century, changing forever the way people live, travel, and do business.The automobile has enabled people to trave
13、l and transport goods farther and faster, and has opened up new market opportunities for business and commerce. The auto industry has also decreased the overall costs of transportation by using methods such as mass production, mass marketing, and globalization(全球化)of production. Today, automaking is
14、 the worlds largest manufacturing activity, with more than 53 million new vehicles built each year worldwide.As a result of easier and faster transportation, the United States and world economies have become dependent on the mobility that automobiles, trucks, and buses provide. This mobility has all
15、owed remote populations to interact with one another, which, in turn, has increased commerce. The transportation of goods to consumers and consumers to goods has become an industry in itself. However, the automobile has also caused some problems, such as air pollution, congested traffic, and increas
16、ed highway fatalities. Nevertheless, the automobile industry continues to be an important source of employment for millions of people worldwide.Unit 3NO.1 What is the best way to impress a prospective employer when you go for a job interview? As I see it, the best thing is to demonstrate that you have done your homework and know all about the firm beforehand. You should make every endeavor, for example, to show that you know something about