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1、Thepowerofnature李仕才一、阅读理解。You’reinyourofficewhenyoulearnthere’ssomeonewithagunwanderingoutside.Youcanheargunshotsandscreams.Whatdoyoudo?That’sthechallengeforusersofanewvirtual(虚拟)realityprogramcalledSurviVR,designedtotrainemployeeshowtodealwithanactiveshoote
2、rsituationintheworkplace.TheprogramworkswithHTCVive,thevirtualrealityheadsetreleasedearlierthisyear.Anactiveshootersituationiswhenanarmedpersonorpeopleactivelyshootinasmall,populatedareawiththeintentiontokill.Therewere20suchsituationsintheUnitedStateslastyea
3、rand20theyearbefore,accordingtoFBIstatistics,resultinginatotalof231deaths.ThisyearsawthedeadliestactiveshootersituationinUShistory,with49peoplekilledinanightclubinOrlando.Inthetrainingsituation,usershavefourchoices.Theycanlockthemselvesintheoffice.Theycanhid
4、e,perhapsintheofficecloset.Theycanrunforanexit.Ortheycanusesomethingintheoffice—acomputeroracupapairofscissors-asaweapontofighttheshooter.Thisisanimprovementonstandardactiveshootertraining.Gallosays,whichtypicallyteacherspeopletolockthemselvesinplaceandhide.
5、The＂lockdown＂methodisoftenineffective,hesays,andhasresultedinmanydeathsinrecentyears.Inthetraining’sbasiclevel,noonegetskilled.Butasthetrainingsbecomemoreadvanced,playerswhomakeawrongchoicebeshot.There’snoblood;thescreensimplyturnsblackslowly.Ifthissoundster
6、rifying,that’sthepoint,saysGallo.Thereareplentyoftrainingprogramstoteachemployeeshowtodealwithworkplaceviolence,sometimesinvolvingroleplaywithtoyguns.Butthesetrainingsarebasicallygames.Gallosays,withemployeesrelaxedandevenenjoyingthemselves.Toteachpeoplewhat
7、theyreallyneedtoknowforanactiveshootersituation,theyneedtobescared.＂SurviVRwilltakethefearandturnitintoconfidence.＂Gallosays.1.What’stheauthor’spurposeofdescribingadangeroussceneinPara.1?A.Toattractthereaders’attentiononthenewvirtualrealityprogram.B.Toshowth
8、echallengethatthereadersarerequiredtoface.C.Towarnthereadersofthepossibledangersintheworkingplace.D.Toinformthereadersofthecorrectresponseinsuchasituation2.Whatisthesuggestedresponseinthestandar
