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1、高考必备英语阅读理解(社会文化)技巧全解及练习题(含答案)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:itallcanbecrea
2、tedfromasinglesquareorrectangularsheetofpapersimplybyfoldingit.Nocutting,nopasting.Butdidyoueverstoptothinkhowthesametechniquesmightbeappliedtoengineering?Equipmentthatcouldbeofrealpracticaluse?Origamimeetsthedemandforthingsthatneedtobesmallwhentransportedandlargewhentheyarrive,liketheeverydayumbre
3、lla.Infact,origami-inspiredcreationshavealreadyflowninspace;in1995,Japaneseengineerslaunchedasatellitewithsolarpanelsthatfoldedlikeamap.'It'snowmathematicallyproventhatyoucanprettymuchfoldanything,"saysphysicistRobertJ.Lang,whoquithisengineeringjobeightyearsagotofoldthingsfulltime.Lang,anorigamient
4、husiastsinceagesix,advisedaadvisedwell-knownearmanufacturerthebestwaytofoldanairbagintoadashboard.Heiscurrentlyworkingonaspacetelescopelensthat,ifallgoesaccordingtoplan,shouldbeabletounfoldtothesizeofafootballfield.Attheotherendofthescale,researchersarealsoworkingontinyfoldingdevicesthatcouldleadto
5、breakthroughsinmedicineandcomputing.There'snodoubtthatcomputersofthefuturemaycontaintiny,foldedmotorsorcapacitorsforfasterprocessingandbettermemory.Applicationsfororigamiengineeringgofurtherthanmanyofusmightimagine."Someday,"saysMIT'sErikDemaine,"we'llbuildreconfigurable(可重构的)robotsthatcanfoldonthe
6、irownfromonethingintoanother,likeTransformers.Toomuchlikesciencefictiontobetrue?Maybe—thoughyoucertainlywouldn'twanttobetagainstit."（1）Whatdoweknowaboutorigami?A.Itconsumeslotsoftime.B.Itinvolvesinterestingideas.C.Itrequirescomplextechniques.D.Ithastodowithcuttingandpasting.（2）Whichofthefollowingis
7、anapplicationoforigami?（3）WhatisErikDemaine'sattitudetowardsorigamiengineering?A.HopefulB.Doubtful.C.Disapproving.D.Ambiguous.（4）Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythistextappear?A.Entertainment.B.Culture.C.Educa
