2019年高考英语一轮复习Unit2Cloning分层演练直击高考新人教版选修8

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1、Unit2Cloning分层｝寅练▲直击高考;I阅读理解（2018・四川成都诊断）Wouldn"titbewonderfultotraveltoaforeigncountrywithouthavingtoworryabouttheheadacheofcommunicatinginadifferentlanguage?TnarecentarticlefromTheWallStreetJournal,technologypolicyexpertAlecRossarguedthat,withinadecadeorso,we，11beabletocommuni

2、catewithoneanotherviasmallearpieceswithbuilt-inmicrophones.That，sbecausetechnologicalprogressisextremelyrapid・It'sonlyamatteroftime.Indeed,someparentsaresoconvincedthatthistechnologyisimminentthatthey"rewonderingiftheirkidsshouldevenlearnasecondlanguage.Tt‘struethatanincreaseint

3、hequantityandaccuracyofthedataloadedintocomputerswi11makethemclevererattranslating"Noesbuenodormirmucho”as“It，snotgoodtosleeptoomuch”・Replacingawordwithitsequivalent（对应词）inthetargetlanguageisactuallythe"easypartvofatranslator'sjob.Buteventhisseemstobeadiscouragingtaskforcomputer

4、s・It'ssodifficultforcomputersbecausetranslationdoesn"t—orshouldn"t—involvesimplytranslatingwords,sentencesorparagraphs.Rather,it'sabouttranslatingmeaning.Andinordertoinfermeaningfromaspecificexpression,humanshavetointerpretamassofinformationatthesametime.Thinkaboutalltherelatedc

5、luesthatgointounderstandinganexpression:volume,gesture,situation,andevenyourculture・Al1arelikelytoconveyasmuchmeaningasthewordsyouuse・Therefore,weshouldbeveryskepticalofamachinethatisunabletointerprettheworldaroundus.Ifpeoplefromdifferentculturescanoffendeachotherwithoutrealizin

6、git,howcanweexpectamachinetodobetter?Unlessengineersactuallyfindawaytobreatheasoulintoacomputer,undoubtedlywhenitcomestoconveyingandinterpretingmeaningusinganaturallanguage,amachinewillneverfullytakeourplace・【解题导语】技术专家说随着技术的进步，即时翻译机器将在人约十年内出现在市场上。但是，由于翻译包括很多方而，因此电脑翻译不会精确，也不会完全取代

7、人类的翻译。1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“imminent”inParagraph2probablymean?A.Ready・C.HelpfuLB.Approaching.D.Advanced.B解析：词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句的前一句并结合第二段的第一句可知，这种产品在大约十年内会在市场上出现，再结合画线词后的"thatthey'rewonderingiftheirkidsshouldevenlearnasecondlanguage”可以判断，这种产品即将出现，家长们在考虑他们的孩子是否要学习一门外语。据此可知，画线词意为

8、“即将发生的；临近的”，故B项正确。1.Whyisithardforcomputerstore