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1、Unit 3Times change!.阅读理解 AGrowingup,Espinomayhavebeenbetteratsportsthanhewasatgraffiti(涂鸦),buthismemoriesofhangingoutwithgraffiti-writerfriendsandlookingthroughgraffitibookshavestayedwithhim.Aftercollege,hewentintotheworldofrealestate,butcontinuedtocollectart.Afewyearslater,Espinobegansellingprintsa
2、ndcreativeobjectsatlocalevents.InMay2022,heopenedaCultureGallery.“IwantedtoseewhatitsliketorunagalleryandIwantedtohelpartistslearnandmakemoneyfromtheirartworks,”heexplains.ThespacecaughttheattentionofLouJimnez,whoisnowthegallerysdirector.JimnezsharesEspinosvisiontosupportlocalartists.“Hecomesfromadi
3、fferentbackgroundandisleadingbyexample,”shesaysofhisrealestatebackground.“Hestakingahugeriskbecauseitrequiresalotofinvestmentandthereisnoartmarkethere,soIappreciatethefactthatweretryingtoexpandthat.”Espinoadmitsheinitiallyunderestimatedhowchallengingsalescanbe.Evenwiththisrealization,hissightsareset
4、onsuccess,andhesalreadyputhimselfina“biggermindset”tosteadilyaccomplishthat.Espinohopestakingartiststoothercitieswillprovidetheencouragementtheymightneedtopursueacareerinthearts.Fromhisbusinessmansperspective,Espinofeelspeopleneedtobetaughtonthevalueofsupportinglocaltalent.“Alotofpeopleinthecommunit
5、yneedtobeexplainedtohowmuchdifferenceitmakestothecommunitytoinvestinlocalartandassadasthatis,theyjustdontseeitorhearit,”hesays.Notonetobackdownfromachallenge,Espinoandhisteamhavethepassionanddeterminationtoconstructaplatformthatwillhelplocalartistsand,ifallgoesaccordingtohisplan,theyhopetohaveasigni
6、ficantimpactonthelocalartscommunityandcultureformanyyearstocome.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了房地产商Espino从小受到艺术的熏陶,一直热衷于艺术,后来开办画廊来帮助艺术家的故事。1.WhatchallengeisEspinofacing?A.Hehaslittleknowledgeofart.B.Helackspotentialcustomers.C.Hecantaffordmuchinvestment.D.Hehasnoaccesstofamousartists.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第三段中“Hestakin
7、gahugeriskbecauseitrequiresalotofinvestmentandthereisnoartmarkethere”可知,当地没有艺术市场,也就是说他缺少潜在的客户。2.WhatisthesolutiontothecurrentdifficultyaccordingtoEspino?A.Encouragingthelocalstoworkinothercities.B.Enlargingthespaceofhisgallery.C.Raisingpeoplesawarenessofart.D.Collectingevenmorefunds.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第五段
8、中“Fromhisbusinessmansperspective,Espinofeelspeopleneedtobetaughtonthevalueofsupportinglocaltalent.”可知,埃斯皮诺认为人们需要被教导支持当地艺术人才的价值,提升人们对艺术的了解。3.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeEspino?A.Talentedandpatient.B.Ambitiousandhelpful.C.Considerateanddisciplined.D.Gratefulandcreative.答案B解析推理判断题。根据第二段内容可知,埃斯皮诺是
9、一个乐于助人的人;根据第四段内容可知,埃斯皮诺是一个有远大抱负的人。4.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthetext?A.Theextensionofahobby.B.Thefutureofpromisingartists.C.Thepopularityofgraffiti.D.Thevalueofartworks.答案A解析主旨大意题。这篇文章主要讲述房地产商埃斯皮诺从小就一直热衷于艺术,后来开办画廊来帮助艺术家的故事。故选A项。BTheworldsfirstroboticself-portraits(自画像),paintedbyanrobotcalledAi-Da,ha
10、vebeendisplayedatanewartexhibitinLondon.Thesurprisinglyaccurateimagesquestiontheroleofartificialintelligence(AI)inhumansocietyandchallengetheideathatartistotallyahumantrait(特征),accordingtohercreators.Ai-Daisalife-sizeandroidartistpoweredbyAIthatcanpaint,sculpt,andtalk.Ai-Daisdesignedtolookandactlike
11、ahumanwomanwithafemalevoice.SheisnamedafterAdaLovelace,thepioneeringEnglishmathematicianwhoisconsideredoneofthefirstcomputerprogrammers.Inthepast,Ai-Dasworkwasmadeupofabstractpaintingsbasedoncomplexmathematicalmodels,andherfirstexhibitionraisedover$1millioninartsales.NowAi-Dahascreatedwhatarebelieve
12、dtobethefirstself-portraitsmadebyamachine.ThreeoftheserobotselfieswentondisplayattheDesignMuseumonMay18inanexhibitiontitled“Ai-Da:PortraitoftheRobot,”whichisfreetothepublicandwillremainondisplayuntilAug.29.“Theseimagesaremeanttounsettle,”saidAidanMeller,thegalleryownerbehindthecreationofAi-Da.“Theya
13、remeanttoraisequestionsaboutwherewearegoing.Whatisourroleashumansifsomuchcanbecopiedthroughtechnology?”Ai-Dasnewself-portraitsareacombinationofconstantlyupdatedAI,inbuiltprogrammingandadvancedrobotics.Hereyesareactuallycamerasthatallowherto“look”atwhatsheispaintingorsculpting,inthiscase,herself,andc
14、opyit.Ai-Dadidnotdecidetocreatetheself-portraits;rather,hercreatorsgaveherthoseinstructions.Ai-Dascreatorshopethatherexistencewillmakeusthinkmoreabouttheroleoftechnology,inparticular,AI,inoureverydaylives.【语篇解读】本文为一篇说明文。文章主要讲的是世界上第一批由名为Ai-Da的机器人绘制的自画像已在伦敦的一个新艺术展上亮相。5.Whatisspecialaboutthedisplayedse
15、lf-portraitsbyAi-Da?A.Itfeaturessurprisingimages.B.Itchallengestraditionalcrafts.C.Itposesacademicquestions.D.Itmakeshistoryinartexhibition.答案B解析细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“Theworldsfirstroboticself-portraits,paintedbyanrobotcalledAi-Da,havebeendisplayedatanewartexhibitinLondon.”可知,这些自画像挑战了传统的绘画,是由机器人画的。6.Whyare
16、threerobotselfiesdisplayedattheDesignMuseum?A.ToenhanceAi-Dassenseofachievement.B.Toincreasethegalleryspopularitywithlocals.C.Toraisemoneyforcreatingabstractpaintings.D.Toarousepeoplesreflectionontheroleoftechnology.答案D解析细节理解题。根据文章第五段中“Theyaremeanttoraisequestionsaboutwherewearegoing.Whatisourroleashumansifsomuchcanbecopiedthroughtechnology?”可知,画像的展出旨在引起人们对技术的作用的思考。7.WhatcanbeinferredaboutAi-Dafromthelastparagraph?A.Shehelpscreatorsmakedecisions.B.Sheistrainedinphototechniques.C.Shehasnoself-awa
