第一部分知識運用(共兩節(jié)，30分)EveryNewYear'sEve,myfamilygathersaroundatablefilledwwhobelievedthattwelvefruitswould2prosperity,health,andunityiAsachild,Ithoughtitwasjustastrangeritual(儀式).Mymomalwayschoseapplesforstability.Mydadhadpassedawayjustmonthsbefore,anditwasthefirstholidaywecelebratedwithouthim.Thehousefeltquandcolder.Noonehadthekeepthetraditiongoing.Shesaid,inaquietbutfirmvoice,“TraditionscarryuswhenwecannWeallsatdownaroundthetablaboutus,aboutcomingtogether,and7somethingsteadywhenlifefeltuncertain.Thatyear,Ichoseapear—mygrandfather'sfavorite.AsIbitintoit,Ifeltclosertohim.Intharealizedthistraditionwasn'tjust8ourholiday,butalsome.Sincethen,whereverIam,I'vekeptthetradition9.Sometimes,Ivideocallmyfamilyjustbeforemidnight,fruitinhand.whereIcomefromandwhatmattersmosttome.1.A.hopesB.memoriesC.achievementsD.personalities2.A.bringB.createC.harvestD.imply3.A.lessonB.decisionC.conditionD.adventure4.A.crucialB.fruitfulC.peacefulD.tough5.A.timeB.chanceC.energyD.ability6.A.StillB.InsteadC.MeanwhileD.Therefore7.A.makingupB.givingawayC.figuringout8.A.changingB.shapingC.involvingD.honouring9.A.realB.aliveC.simpleD.unique10.A.freesAIntheheartofHunanProvinceliesthecityofChangde,11Zhanpreservinganationalculturaltreasure:Changdesixian——anartformthatcombinessingingandinstrumentalperformance.HerjourneybeganwhenhertalentwasrecognizedbyShenXiaohui,arespectedmasterofChangdesixian.UnderShen'sguidance,Zhangprogressed12(steady),emergingasonperformers.Overthepastyears,sheBtradeport.In1097,thewell-knownpoetwasexiled(流放)totheislandprovincefoundedschools,advancedfarmingmethodsteamemployedChinese-developedAItools16(achieve)hyper-realisticresultdelicatedetailsinclothing,facialfeatures,andsettings,whilealgorithmsenCTrustconnectseverbusinessesorbuildnations.It'seasytothinkoftrustassomethingwearetaugthat.Trustispartofournature.It18(build)intousthroughtovernments,earlyhumanshadtodependoneachottoptional.Itwasamatterofsurvival.Trustcameoutof20(necessary),not第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，38分)AGoRiceaimstoempowerandengageyoungGoRiceisaquizgamethatragrainstofillavirtualbowl.This“unlocks”thedonationsoftheprivatesponsorswhofundtheprogramriceandyouraise—incountriesimpactedbyconflict,climatedisastersandrisingprices.CategoriesforAllAgGoRicehasmorethan60categoriescoveringacademicsubjectDevelopmentGoalsandmore.ThemostpopularNewcontentareascoverWomenLeaders,FoodsoftheWorldandPovolunteerswhoincludeeducationalinfluencers,academicsandNowthereareevenmorewaystolearnandgiveback.ThenewGoRiceaimstoprresourcesandideasonhowtobecomeadvocatessubmittheirownstoriestobefeaturedSomeofthelateststoriesyou'llfin?HowtoincorporatemorepulsesiSchoolsareoneofGoRice'sbiggestaudiences,sothenewprogramalsooffeclassroom,includinganA-ZebookthatintroducesWFP'swork,atoolkitforusingthegameandcparticipationtorewardplayersforraisingricegrains.21.HowdoesGoRicehelpsA.Byimprovinguponricefarming.B.Byunlockingsponsors'donC.Byaskingplayerstodonatemoney.22.WhatcanweknowaboutGoRice'scA.Thereareover60categoriestargetC.Mostpopularcategoriesarefrom23.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Tointroduceanon-profitprogram.B.Toattractpeopletosubmitstories.C.Topersuadepeopletoplaygames.D.ToBTenyearsago,aprivateinve“I'mheretoinvestigatethepersonwholiveshere,”sheannounced,thenenteredmyhomeandslowlyexplored.Hereyessweptfromthehandwrittenmemoirsofaninety-nine-year-oldWorldWarIIveteran.HisdaughterhadaskedformyhelpturningTheinvestigatormovedtothelivingroom.Acurtain,trimmedwithcrystalbwindow.Thesunlighthecherry-redfabric.”Shenoddedandapproachedthebookstitlesofautobiographys,thenmovedtoapinkwardrobefilledwithfamilyphotos,aRoombyroom,shemadenotes.Whenshefinished,shesaid,“I'vegoteverythingIneed.Afullyou.”AsIreadheranalysis,Ilearnedmoreaboutmypreferences,talents,andstyle——thingsIhadn'tfullyrecognizedbefore.ThisprofilebecamethefirststeptowarddesigningalifealignedwithmyIntruth,theprivateinvestigatorwasme.Ilearnedofthisself-discoveryexercisecalGame.Itopenedmyeyestomyauthenticself,gTheexerciseissimple:examineyourlifefromthisdetectivepcloselyatyourbelongingsandnotewhattheyrevealaboutyoOnceyou'vegatheredinformation,writea“portraitofyourself”——adetailedprofile.Reflectonit:Aretsurprises?WhenIdidthis,Irealizedmywardrobechoicesdidn'treflectmytruestyle.Ipreferredcomfortandlightcolorsoverhighheelsandreds.Idiscoveredmyloveoftravel,curiosityabopeople'sstories.TheseinsightshelpedmecraftaWhatmightyouuncover?Yourpersonalspaceholdscluesaboutyourtalents,youmayhaveoverlooked.Withgreaterclarity,youcanmakeconscijustyourhome.24.WhatwastheinvestigatordoingintheauthoA.Investigatingacrime.B.AppreciatingtheC.Collectinginformation.25.WhatisThePrivate-EyA.Buildingavirtuallife.B.Discoveringone'strueself.C.Creatingapersonalspace.D.Develo26.WhatcanweknowaboutthA.PeoplewithadetailedprofileenjoyB.AshiftinperspectiverevealsoC.Self-discoveryrequiresreevaluD.Anoriginalportraitdisplaysone'sinnerCWhydowegetangry,fearful,joyful,oranxious?What'sthelifewewishwecoulddoawanger.RemainingcalmandpeacefuloftenfeelsprefButwhatifweregardemotionsaskeytodecisionmaking——andstarttoseethatwithoutthemwewouldstarttomakesometrulyunwisechoices?Emotionsthenbecome(anger);instead,theyarebodilyprocessesthatsignalvalue,influenceriskassessment,andspeedupjudgementsinuncertainsituations.NeuroscientistAntonioDamasiodevelopedthe“somaticmarkerhypothesis”inresponsetoobservationsmadeinneurologicalpatientswhohadsuffereddamagetothebrain'sfrontallobe.Beforetheonsetofbraindamage,patientswereintelligent,creative,andsuccessful——butafterdamagethepatientsstruworkday,hadproblemsplanningtheirfutureoverimmediate,mediumandchoosesuitablefriends,partners,andactivities.Theplanstheyorganised,thegroupsactivitiestheyundertookoftenledtofinDamasiowritesinhispaper,TheSomaticmarkerHypothesisandthePossibleFunctionNotonlywerethechoicesmadebypatientsnolongerpersonallyadvantageous,buttheywerealsodemondifferentfromthechoicesthepatientswereknowntohavemadepriortobraindamage.Butinallotheraspeintellect—basicattentionandworkingmemory,theabilitytouselogicinthesolutionofproblems,thelearningoffactualknowledgeandskills,eventheirknowledgeofsocialissues——thepatientswereotherwiseperfectlyfinInterestingly,inconjunctiontoimpaireddecisionexpressemotionandtoexperiencefeelings.“Alongwithnormalintellectwereabnormalitiesinemotionandfeeling,”writesDamasiWhenwefeeljoy,rage,disgust——theentirebody'sinternalenvironment,includingmandphysiologicalstatesincludingbloodpressureandtemperature,shiftinresponse,andthiwhatdrivesdecisionmakinaroundfordinner.Withoutemotionandtheaccompanyingsomatlumpinthethroat,drymouth,butterfliesinthestomach,sweathannot,accordingtoDamasio'shypothesis,makesub-optimaldeci28.WhatdidDamasiofindaboutpatientswithfrontallA.FailuretolearnsomesociaC.Inabilitytoexpresstheiremotions.D.Difficultyinma29.Whatdoestheword“somatic”underlinedinPara.3mostposs30.WhichwouldbethebesttitlefA.FeelingOurWayDWhatareyoudoinglater:wanderingthroughVanGogh'sarethekindsof“immersive”experiencesweareincreasinglyfloodedwith.Theimmersiveentertagloballywasvaluedataround$114billionin2by2030.Asajournalistandlife-longpopculturefan,Iamsimultaneouslyfascientertainment.Mymostmemorableexperiencesofitwerepersonalisedandpowerfullyemotive,makingmeexhilarated,tearful,even“cybersick”.Whenwearewrappedupparticularlyonerelayedthroughaheadset,weareremovedfromrealtime.Itisn'ttheescapismthatworriesme,though——greatculturefreeinsularity(孤立).Immersiveeventsstressthesubjectiveviewpointthatfuelssocialatmosphere,soevenpacked-outimcompanionsresemblingNPCs(non-playablevideogamecharacters).TheculturalacademicKerenZaiontzcoinedasharptermforoentertainment:“narcissisticspectatorship”.OnestudyfoundVRuofparticipants.Thelong-termeffectsremainundefined,butresearchhashighlightedrecurringthemesofaddictiontotheexperienceandOveratLondon'sBarbicanCentre,FeeltheSoundisanewimmersiveexhibitioimaginativepersonalisedfeatures,includingYourInnerSymphony's“sensvisualsbytrackingourbodilyreactionstomusic.LukeKemp,whoheadsuptheBarbican'simmeprogramming,saystheseexperiencesrespondtoourneedfor“playful”culturalspaces,accessiblpriorknowledge:“Itallowstheaudiencetofeelpartofsomething”.RobynLandauatKindaStudios,co-developerofYourInnerSymphony,points——ourawarenessofourbody'sinnersenses.“Whenwehavethesetransformativeexperiencesindividuallythatconnectustoourselves,theyactuallytransformhowweshowupintheworldandthewayweconnecttoothers,”AccordingtopsychologistSophieJanicke-Bowles,immersiveexperiences“canhaveanincrediblerecoveryeffectonourmind,wphysiologicallygetabsorbedintosomethingdifferent”Butforme,thereisstillacurioustensionatplayinimmersiveentertainment,andIamtornabourapidlydevelopingsceneistakingus.Itdoitamplifiesourbondwiththosearoundus.Ifweremainfixatedbyourownreflections,thenwearemissingthebiggerpicture.ImmersiveentertainmentmightmakeVIPsofusall,butcultureshouldalsobringustogether.31.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor'A.TheyfreetheauthorfroB.TheylifttheauthoroutofanaC.TheyleavetheaD.Theycausetheauthortobeemotionall32.WhatcanbeinferredaboutLukeKemp'sviewoA.Theymakepeoplefeelincluded.B.TheyleadC.Theyhelpwithmentalwellness.D.Theytransform33.TheauthormentionsYourInnA.restateanargumentC.provideanexampleD.p34.TheauthorconsidersSophieJanicke-Bowles'sA.partialB.insightful根據(jù)短文內容，從短文后的七個選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答fearmaycloudourvision,butmomentsoflight——likeflashesinastorm——Whenoverwhelmedbyuncertainty,hewayoutisin.”36PositivepsychologyshowsthattrustingyourselfdependsoncultivatinginrecognizingyourcharacterstrengtResearchersstudied16,716individualsfromoveruncertainty.Theyfoundthatthosewithstrongtrustconsistentthreeemotionalcharacterstrengths—gratitude,hope.37Gratitude,themoststudiedofthethree,isparticularlypowerful.Itfocusesonwhathhappened,requiringnoinventionormanipulation.38Insteadofrecallingonlyaverageevent“threethingsyouweregratefulforyesterday”directsthebraintoretrievepositiveexperiences.Overtime,thisreshapesourperspective,helpingussavormomentsandfeelbetter.Dailychallenges——polipersonal——areunavoidable,buttheyneednotconsumeus.Bypracticinggratitude,wetrainourmindstonotwhatupliftsus.Thisshiftinperceptionfostersself-trust,remindingust 39Savorthem.Thissimplepracticeopensthedoortoinnerstarsstillshine.WithgratitudecomesA.Practicinggratitudechangeshowourbrainsearchesmemories.B.ThisremindsusthatevenindifficulttimeC.InnerstrengthallD.Tryitnow:recallthreeexperiencesfromthelast24hoE.Theypromoteharmonyandresilience,andimportantly,tF.ThesestrengthsarevaluableastheyarisenaturalG.Itmainlyhelpspeopleforgetnegativeexperiences,allowingthebraintoeraseunpleasantmemoriesovertime.第三部分書面表達(共兩節(jié)，32分)Growingup,Iwasdifferent.WhenIwasfour,IwasoffhadADHDandapeanutalmeoff.Asaschoolboy,Ifeltliketheleastinterewereuncomfortablewithmebeingdifferent.Ifeltexcludedbyotherstudents.SinceIcouldnotfitin,Ichosesilence——eventhoughIhadsomuchtosay.Towardtheendofmyfreshmanyear,somethingchpressurebuiltuntilIcouldn'ttakeit.Likeabearthathadbeenpokedonetoomanytimesroared.IwasdonetryingtopleaseothersorshrinkingmyselftofIjoinedmyhighschool'smediaclub,whereforthefirsttimeIhadfriendsandaswhenIdiscoveredtheworldofpodcasting.Duringthisearlypodcastingexperience,Ilearntaboutrecording,editingandcreating.SomethingelsealsoLater,Istartedmyownpodcast——AutismRocksand滾s.Atfirst,itwasjustawaytousemyvoice.ButIquicklyrealizedIwasspeakingupforotherstoo.I'veha