必修第三冊UNIT7ART(一)Ⅰ.閱讀理解A(★)Overthepastfewyears，anewstreetartforminSwedenhasbeenopeningoureyestoaworldwehadnotgivenmuchthoughttobefore.Acollectionofartistsinstalledtinybuildings，storesandcafesacrossthestreetsofSwedenandEuropedesignedtobeinhabitedbymice.Thesceneslikethefairytalesthatinspiredthem，aredreamyandadorable.Aminiaturerecordstore，completewithabottlecapbanjo(班卓琴)，asmallrestaurant，atravelagent，ajazzclub—allcraftedtothetiniestdetail.“Well，itstartedwithafewofusjustwantingtoconstructsomethinginapublicsetting，andthediscussionnarrowedinonourloveforthemoviesofDisney，”saidJimHanks，oneartistofthisgroup.“Weliketothinkofitassomethingweourselveswouldlovetomeetunexpectedlyinanotherwisedullconcreteenvironment.”Now，they’vecompletedanestimated30installations！MostlyinMalmoandStockholminSweden.Afterscoutingalocation，thegroupthenresearchthelocalhistoryoftheareatheyareintoinformtheirdesign.Oncesketchedout，theconstructionstakeuptotwomonthstobuildbeforetheyareinstalledinthedeadofnight.“Wejustwanttobringalittlebitofmagicintopeople’severydaylives，andmaybeinspiresomeonetocreatesomethingontheirownstreet，”JimHankssaid.“Weliketoimagineaworldwheresmallanimalsliveparalleltous，andrecycleobjectsweloseorthrowaway，soabottlecapbecomesachair，aboxofmatchesbecomesatable，astampbecomesapaintingandatrashcanbecomesarestaurant.”MichaelGehrisch，anAmericanphotographerbasedinLund，Sweden，capturedafewofthedream-likeminiaturescenesonvideo，whichshowstunnedonlookersbendingimpossiblylowtothegroundtotakepicturesandadmirethework.1．Whatisthemainfeatureoftheworksoftheseartists?A．Animal-friendly.B．Multi-functional.C．Old-fashioned.D．Small-sized.2．WhatcanweinferfromJimHanks’words?A．Theywanttoinspiremorepeopletolearnart.B．Theyhavereusedsomeolditemsintheirworks.C．Theywanttogivethecitymoremusicalelements.D．Theyareinspiredbytheirlovefortraditionalarchitecture.3．WhatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbymentioningMichael’svideo?A．People’sloveforthisstreetartform.B．Thebestwaytoappreciatethework.C．Properbehaviorsofonlookersinpublic.D．People’sawarenessofenvironmentalprotection.4．Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?A．StreetArtinAllItsForms B．ANewEnvironmentalInitiativeC．MiniatureStoresforMice D．TheRevivalofaTraditionalArtB(★)Inthemonthsthatfollowed，theRuprechtsdecidedtorebuildaless-leakyhomeequippedagainstfuturewildfiresandpoorairquality.Thefamily’sresearchledthemtopassivebuilding.Combinedwithcarefullyplacedwindows，suchbuildingscanreduceahome’senergyneedsby90percentcomparedtotypicalhomes.ButtheRuprechtssoondiscoveredtheirambitionsfacedamajorobstacle：cost.HighconstructionpricesandlowinsurancepayoutshavediscouragedMarshallfirevictimstryingtorebuildtheirhomes.Thefewlocalcompaniesofferingtobuildpassivehomeswouldn’tworkwithinthecouple’sbudget.Thatallchangedwithalinkpostedinanonlinecommunitygroup.ItdirectedPeterRuprechttoawebpagefortheRESTOREPassiveHouse，athree-bedroom，three-bathroomhomedesignedfortheMarshallfireburnarea.Thedesignerspromiseda$550,000pricetagaftergovernmentincentives，whichthecouplecouldafford.Thecoupleisnowthefirsttosignuptobuildthehome.“Itfeelslikeano-brainer，”Ruprechtsaid.“We’regettingbetterateverythingintermsofconstructionquality，fireresistance，comfortanddoingagoodjobfortheplanet.”Debatesoverconstructioncostsandclimate-mindedbuildingstandardshavesuperchargedlocalpoliticsintheaftermathoftheMarshallfire.Earlierthisyear，LouisvilleandSuperior—thetwocommunitieshithardestbythedisaster—facedintensepressurefromfirevictimsworriedcompulsorygreenbuildingcodeswouldfurtherboostconstructionprices.Bothlocalgovernmentsendedupallowingthosefamiliestorebuildtoearlier，less-strictstandards.TheRESTOREPassiveHouseattemptstoprovegreenhomescanfitwithinmiddle-classbudgets.Thetaskcouldprovecriticalasgovernmentspushtoreducetheclimateimpactofbuildings，whichaccountfor13percentofU．S.greenhousegasemissionsand20percentofColoradoemissions—largelyduetonaturalgasappliancesandanelectricitygriddominatedbyfossilfuels.Passivehomescouldalsohelpprotectfamiliesfromclimatethreatslikepoorairqualityandfuturefires.5．What’sthemajorfeatureofpassivebuildings?A．Economic.B．Climate-friendly.C．Delicate.D．Costly.6．WhatcontributedtotheRuprechts’rebuildingtheirnewhome?A．Postingtheirneedsonlinetoraisemoney.B．Receivingassistancefrominsurancecompany.C．Connectingwithanonlinedesignandbuildteam.D．Negotiatingwiththelocalcompanies.7．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“ano-brainer”inparagraph4mean?A．Ariskyattempt.B．Atoughtask.C．Astupididea.D．Aneasydecision.8．Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellusinthetext?A．ThegreenhouseforMarshallfirevictimsisn’taluxuryhome.B．TheRESTOREPassiveHouseaimstobuildgreenhomesforfree.C．Allthegovernmentsstucktotheirstrictgreenbuildingcodes.D．TheRuprechtsrebuilttheirhomedespitehighconstructioncosts.CFormuchofhumanhistory，ethicalbehaviorhasbeenguidedbytheGoldenRule：dotoothersasyouwouldhavethemdotoyou.Buttheruleisimperfect.Whatyouwantinagivensituationmaynotbewhatanotherpersondesiresatall.Inthemedicalfield，ashealthcarebecomesmoreindividualized，thetimeseemsrightforanewethicalguideline—the“platinum(白金)rule”proposedbyprofessorHarveyMaxChochinov：dotoothersastheywouldwantdonetothemselves.Chochinovdescribesthisprincipleinhisessaypublishedlastyear.HebeginswithastoryaboutahealthcrisisaffectinghissisterEllen.Thecaredoctor，afterseeinghertwisted(扭曲的)body，wasweighingwhethertoinsertabreathingtubewhenheaskedChochinovastrangequestion：DidEllenreadmagazines？“Thequestionwasfrightening，”Chochinovwrites，because“thiswasnotanattempttogettoknowEllen...butratherawaytodecideifherswasalifeworthsaving.”Ellenreadwidelyandenjoyedmanysimplepleasuresoflife，butthegapbetweenherlifeasapersonwhousesawheelchairandthedoctor’ssenseofwhathewouldwantinhersituationwastoovasttobebridgedbytheGoldenRule.“That’swhenjudgingfromwhereyoustandwhatanothermightneedorwantbeginstobreakdown，”Chochinovexplained.Timeisalimitedresourceinthehealth-caresystem，andthere’snodenyingthatgettingtoknowapatientasanindividualmeansinvestingadditionalminutesorhours.Still，Chochinovbelievessuchinvestmentiscost-effective.Therearebenefitsfordoctorsaswell.“Whentheyemotionallyconnecttotheirpatients，theydoabetterjob.”Incertaincases，doctorsmayfindithardtoapplytheplatinumrule.Butthereisvalueintheeffort：attheveryleast，theirtryingtoworkthroughitwillensurethattheyhavesufficientmodestyaboutthewisdomoftheirchoices.9．Whyistheplatinumruleintroducedtothemedicalfield?A．Tostrengthenethicalbehaviorintreatment.B．Tohelpdoctorsacquireaccurateinformation.C．Toincreasechancesofsurvivalforpatients.D．Tomakeperson-centeredcareaccessibletopatients.10．WhatcanwelearnfromEllen’sstory?A．Ahealthcrisiscausedherdisability.B．Thedoctorwascuriousaboutherhobby.C．Thedoctorgavelittlethoughttoherneeds.D．Herbrothersanghighpraisesforthetreatment.11.WhichstatementmightChochinovagreewith?A．Health-caresystemneedsinvesting.B．Timeputintoknowingapatientisrewarding.C．Trustbetweendoctorsandpatientsisimportant.D．Emotionalconnectiontopatientsbringsjobburnout.12．Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheplatinumrule?A．Objective.B．Favorable.C．Careful.D．Unclear.Ⅱ.七選五(2024·浙江東陽月考)Everybodyseemstohaveauniquewaytolearnalanguage.However，weallcometothesameresultofspeakingatmosttwolanguagesfluently.1Unbelievableasitmaysound，thosepolyglots(通曉多種語言者)haveagoodcommandofmorethantwolang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