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1、（英语）高考英语阅读理解(社会文化)专题训练答案一、高中英语阅读理解社会文化类1．阅读理解Atonetimeoranotherinyourlifeyouhaveprobablydoneorigami,evenifitwasjustmakingapaperairplaneorsomethingmorecomplicatedlikeapapercrane.Thechancesarethatasyoudidit,youreflectedonhowinventivethistraditionalartis.Animals,boxes,flowers,boats:itallcanbecreatedfr
2、omasinglesquareorrectangularsheetofpapersimplybyfoldingit.Nocutting,nopasting.Butdidyoueverstoptothinkhowthesametechniquesmightbeappliedtoengineering?Equipmentthatcouldbeofrealpracticaluse?Origamimeetsthedemandforthingsthatneedtobesmallwhentransportedandlargewhentheyarrive,liketheeverydayumbrella.I
3、nfact,origami-inspiredcreationshavealreadyflowninspace;in1995,Japaneseengineerslaunchedasatellitewithsolarpanelsthatfoldedlikeamap.'It'snowmathematicallyproventhatyoucanprettymuchfoldanything,"saysphysicistRobertJ.Lang,whoquithisengineeringjobeightyearsagotofoldthingsfulltime.Lang,anorigamienthusia
4、stsinceagesix,advisedaadvisedwell-knownearmanufacturerthebestwaytofoldanairbagintoadashboard.Heiscurrentlyworkingonaspacetelescopelensthat,ifallgoesaccordingtoplan,shouldbeabletounfoldtothesizeofafootballfield.Attheotherendofthescale,researchersarealsoworkingontinyfoldingdevicesthatcouldleadtobreak
5、throughsinmedicineandcomputing.There'snodoubtthatcomputersofthefuturemaycontaintiny,foldedmotorsorcapacitorsforfasterprocessingandbettermemory.Applicationsfororigamiengineeringgofurtherthanmanyofusmightimagine."Someday,"saysMIT'sErikDemaine,"we'llbuildreconfigurable(可重构的)robotsthatcanfoldontheirown
6、fromonethingintoanother,likeTransformers.Toomuchlikesciencefictiontobetrue?Maybe—thoughyoucertainlywouldn'twanttobetagainstit."（1）Whatdoweknowaboutorigami?A.Itconsumeslotsoftime.B.Itinvolvesinterestingideas.C.Itrequirescomplextechniques.D.Ithastodowithcuttingandpasting.（2）Whichofthefollowingisanapp
7、licationoforigami?（3）WhatisErikDemaine'sattitudetowardsorigamiengineering?A.HopefulB.Doubtful.C.Disapproving.D.Ambiguous.（4）Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythistextappear?A.Entertainment.B.Culture.C.Education.
