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1、Unit1Art同步检测同步练习I•阅读理解Anyonewho'sheardthestoryofthethreelittlepigsmighthavesomereservationsabouttheuseofwoodasabuildingmaterial・Butarchitectsandengineersarereusingwoodasaquickandeco-friendlysolutiontomodemconstruction—andnotjustforpioneerstylelogcabins.There
2、centcompletionofaneightstorywoodenofficeblockinAustriaandaninestoryhousingblockinLondonshowshowthe"woodenbuilding"isfastbecomingareality・TheLCTOnebuildingisabuildingmadefrombothwoodandconcreteanddesignedbyAustrianarchitecturalfirmCree.Creeclaimsthatbuildingt
3、heglulam（胶合层木［elementsofthebuildingoff-siteinadvancecutsconstructiontimebyhalf,guaranteesqualityandreducesthebuildingscarbonfootprint.Concretegivesoffnearlyitsownweightincarbondioxideasit'sproduced；therawmaterialforwoodenskyscrapers,bycontrast,literallygrows
4、ontreesandabsorbscarbonfromtheairasitdoesso.NabihTahan,anarchitect,said:"Wewanttomakebuildingslikecarcompaniesmakecars,orcomputercompaniesmakecomputers,usinganindustrialprocessandasystem^approach・Togetgoodperformaneeoutofbuildings,youcan'tkeepmakingthemwildl
5、ypiecebypieceonsite,cuttingthingsintherain.Youneedtodesignthemrightandhaveastep・by・steporganizedprocess.”BritisharchitectsWaughThistletoncalculatedthattheyavoidedproducingnearly125tonsofcarbondioxideinbuildingwhatissofartheworldstallestmodernwoodstructure,th
6、eninestoryStadthausbuilding.Architectsarenowcompetingtobuildeverhigher,evergreenerwoodenbuildings.Alreadyconstructionhasbegunona10-floorresidentialblockmadefromLCTinMelbourne,Australia.However,buildingregulationsthreatentonipthegrowthofwoodenstructuresintheb
7、ud・Manycountriesrestrictthemaximumheightofwoodenbuildings・InRussiathelimitisjustfourfloors,inCanadait'ssix,whileintheU.S.andChinaitamerefive.【文章大意】这是一篇说明文，主要介绍了建筑师们现在重新利用木头來建造房屋的情况,并说明了该种房屋节省原料以及具有环保的作用等。1・Whyisthewoodenbuildingbecomingpopular?A.Becauseitha
8、sbuildingmaterialspreparedinadvance・B-Becauseitdoesn'tneedconcreteanymore.C.Becauseithasthestyleofpioneers9logcabins.D・Becauseitisenvironmentallyfriendly.解析：选D。考查细节理解。根据文章第二段内容、第四段的“Concretegive
