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1、2013高考英语二轮复习讲义（阅读理解）及训练14：（答案）小试牛刀---------阅读理解Laptop(便携式)computersarepopularallovertheworld.Peopleusethemontrainsandairplanes,inairportsandhotels.Theselaptopsconnectpeopletotheirworkplace.IntheUnitedStatestoday,laptopsalsoconnectstudentstotheirclassrooms.WestlakeCollegeinVirgi
2、niawillstartalaptopcomputerprogramthatallowsstudentstodoschoolworkanywheretheywant.Withinfiveyears,eachofthe1,500studentsatthecollegewillreceivealaptop.Thelaptopsarepartofa＄10millioncomputerprogramatWestlake,a110-year-oldcollege.ThestudentswithlaptopswillalsohaveaccesstotheInte
3、rnet.Inaddition,theywillbeabletousee-mailto“speak”withtheirteachers,theirclassmates,andtheirfamilies.However,themostimportantpartofthelaptopprogramisthatstudentswillbeabletousecomputerswithoutgoingtocomputerlabs.Theycanworkwithitathome,inafast-foodrestaurantorunderthetrees –––a
4、nywhereatall!Becauseofthemanychangesincomputertechnology,laptopuseinhighereducation,suchascollegesanduniversities,isworkable.Aslaptopsbecomemorepowerful,theybecomemoresimilartodesktopcomputers.Inaddition,theportablecomputerscanconnectstudentstonotonlytheInternet,butalsolibrarie
5、sandotherresources.Statehigher-educationofficialsarestudyinghowlaptopscanhelpstudents.Stateofficialsalsoaretestinglaptopprogramsatotheruniversities,too.AtWestlakeCollege,morethan60percentofthestaffsusecomputers.Thelaptopswillallowallteacherstousecomputersintheirlessons.AsoneWes
6、tlaketeachersaid,“HereweareinthemiddleofVirginiaandwe’regivingstudentsawindowontheworld.Theycanseeeverythinganddoeverything.”56.Themainpurposeofthelaptopprogramistogiveeachstudentalaptopto_______.A.usefortheirschoolworkB.accesstheInternetC.workathomeD.connectthemtolibraries57.W
7、hyistheword“speak”inthe2ndparagraphinquotationmarks?A.Theydon’treallytalk.B.Theyusethecomputerlanguage.C.Laptopshavespeakers.D.Noneoftheabovereasonsiscorrect.58.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutWestlakeCollege?A.Allteachersusecomputers.B.1,500studentshavelaptops.C.Itisanoldcollege
8、inAmerica.D.Studentstherecandoeverything.59.Awindowont
