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1、考试UNIT1 SCIENCEANDSCIENTISTS(满分:120分 建议用时:120分钟)第一部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AHowcoolcanlibrariesbeinanera(时代)ofiPodsandKindles?Morethanyouthink.Onlyifyouknowwheretogo.CentralLibrary:Seattle,Washington,UnitedStatesTheCentralLibra
2、ryinSeattleismodernandfashionableandhastouristsfromaroundtheworldpayingvisitsandtakingtours.ItwasdesignedbyDutcharchitectRemKoolhaasandAmericandesignerJoshuaRamus.Toursbeganin2006,twoyearsafteritsopening.Thelibraryholdsvariousartexhibitions,booksigningsandotherevents,whilevisi
3、torscanstopbytheChocolatecartforacoffeeandscanthroughthegiftshopanytime.TrinityCollegeLibrary:Dublin,IrelandTheTrinityCollegeLibraryinDublinistheoldestlibraryinIreland,foundedin1592byQueenElizabethⅠ.Itisthelargestsinglelibraryintheworld,alsoknownastheLongRoom,whichcontainsmore
4、than200,000ofthelibrary’soldestbooks.TheLongRoomhousesoneoftheoldestharps(竖琴)inIreland.Datingbacktothe15thcentury,theoldharpisthemodelforthesymbolofIreland.20/20考试GeiselLibrary,UniversityofCalifornia:SanDiego,UnitedStatesAtfirstglance,itlookslikeaspaceship.ArchitectWilliamPere
5、ira,whohelpeddesignactualspacelaunchfacilitiesatCapeCanaveralinHouston,Texas,designedthelibraryin1970.Ithasbeenfeaturedinscififilms,shortstoriesandnovels.Thelibraryhosts“DinnerintheLibrary”,whichinvitesreadersforcocktails,andalsoaspecialspeechfromdistinguishedauthors.TUDelftLi
6、brary:Delft,NetherlandsThelibraryattheDelftUniversityofTechnologywasconstructedin1997andhasmorethan862,000books,16,000magazinesubscriptionsanditsownmuseum.Thebuildingitselfexistsbeneaththeground,soyoucan’treallyseetheactuallibrary.Whatmakesitinterestingistheroof,whichisagrassy
7、hill.Theroofcovers5,500squaremeters.Andithasbeeoneofthemoststrikingandgreeneststructuresinthearea.( )1.Whichofthefourlibrarieshasthelongesthistory?A.CentralLibrary.B.TrinityCollegeLibrary.C.GeiselLibrary.D.TUDelftLibrary.( )2.WhatmakesGeiselLibrarydifferentfromtheothersistha
8、t________.A.famouswritersoftendeliverspeechesthereB.ithasaroo