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1、Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note李仕才*阅读理解。Youre in your office when you learn theres someone with a gun wandering outside. You can hear gunshots and screams. What do you do?Thats the challenge for users of a new virtual (虚拟)reality program called SurviVR, designed to train employees how to deal wit
2、h an active shooter situation in the workplace. The program works with HTC Vive, the virtual reality headset released earlier this year.An active shooter situation is when an armed person or people actively shoot in a small, populated area with the intention to kill. There were 20 such situations in
3、 the United States last year and 20 the year before, according to FBI statistics, resulting in a total of 231 deaths. This year saw the deadliest active shooter situation in US history, with 49 people killed in a nightclub in Orlando.In the training situation, users have four choices. They can lock
4、themselves in the office. They can hide, perhaps in the office closet. They can run for an exit. Or they can use something in the officea computer or a cup a pair of scissors-as a weapon to fight the shooter. This is an improvement on standard active shooter training. Gallo says, which typically tea
5、chers people to lock themselves in place and hide. The lock down method is often ineffective, he says, and has resulted in many deaths in recent years.In the trainings basic level, no one gets killed. But as the trainings become more advanced, players who make a wrong choice be shot. Theres no blood
6、; the screen simply turns black slowly.If this sounds terrifying, thats the point, says Gallo. There are plenty of training programs to teach employees how to deal with workplace violence, sometimes involving role play with toy guns. But these trainings are basically games. Gallo says, with employee
7、s relaxed and even enjoying themselves. To teach people what they really need to know for an active shooter situation, they need to be scared.SurviVR will take the fear and turn it into confidence. Gallo says.1. Whats the authors purpose of describing a dangerous scene in Para. 1?A. To attract the r
8、eaders attention on the new virtual reality program.B. To show the challenge that the readers are required to face.C. To warn the readers of the possible dangers in the working place.D. To inform the readers of the correct response in such a situation2. What is the suggested response in the standard
9、 active shooter training?A. Fighting the shooterB. Running for the exitC. Using a computer as a weaponD. Locking down3. What does Gallo think of the training programs involving role play with toy guns?A. SearingB. ViolentC. IneffectiveD. Helpful4. What would be the best title?A. A New Virtual Realit
10、y Program on Active Shooter TrainingB. What Should You Do When Meeting Gunshots in the Workplace?C. How to Deal with an Active Shooter Situation?D. Employees Need to Be Scared of the Workplace Violence.【语篇解读】文章介绍一种新的主动射击训练虚拟现实程序，教人们遇到办公室暴力犯罪的时候如何应对。1. A【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段的句子Thats the challenge for users
11、 of a new virtual (虚拟)reality program called SurviVR,可知，作者描述危险的场景是为了吸引读者对新的虚拟现实项目的注意。故选A。3. C【解析】推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段的句子There are plenty of training programs to teach employees how to deal with workplace violence, sometimes involving role play with toy guns. But these trainings are basically games. Gallo
12、 says, with employees relaxed and even enjoying themselves.可知，Gallo 认为涉及玩具枪的角色扮演的训练课程是无效的。故选C。4. A【解析】标题判断题。根据文章内容可知，文章介绍一种新的主动射击训练虚拟现实程序，教人们遇到办公室暴力犯罪的时候如何应对。A New Virtual Reality Program on Active Shooter Training 是合适的标题。*语法填空。Being raised in a family of teachers, I _1_(get) plenty of chances to co
13、nnect myself with literature since a young age. So I have many stories about me and reading. It was my father who took me on the road to reading and made me appreciate _2_(it) beauty. When I was a little girl, he bought me a book _3_(name) Romance of the Three Kingdoms. I was too young to read this
14、difficult work, so my father explained it to me _4_(patient). From then on, I started to enjoy reading books.When I became a middle school student, I began to read some simplified English classics on my own. Sometimes, I would write down my thoughts and _5_ (feel)and share them with my father. Among
15、 all the books that I read during my middle school years, Jane Eyre left the _6_(deep)impression on me. I was having some difficulties with my studies at that time, _7_Jane Eyres persistence (坚持) and courage inspired me a lot. Thankstomyreadinghabit, Imanaged _8_(overcome) the difficulties of my stu
16、dies. Now, Im a senior high school student and very busy with my studies. But I still keep on reading in my spare time. My mother told me that I should be absorbed _9_my studies, but in my point of view, I regard reading as an oasis (绿洲)that can make me relax. Recently, I thought about the benefits _10_reading could brin
