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product for example,though reviews praised the device
l3.D细节理解题。根据第二段“Andrew Reynolds,a
for having excellent sound quality,Siri's poor accuracy
cheerful fellow in his early 30s,pilots Sydney
could limit its usefulness.Besides,the high price of the
ferryboats for a living.”、第三段“I'll miss these old
device also made it a harder sell than it would have
boats..”和第五段“Catamarans are faster,but they're
been.Apple charges for the HomePod $350 while the
not so elegant,and they're not fun to pilot.”可知,渡轮
competing Echo Plus,for example,costs $150.
领航员Andrew Reynolds喜欢老式渡船。故选D。
评论称赞这款设备具有出色的音质,但Sii的低准确性可
14.A推理判断题。根据倒数第三段“Shirley
能会限制它的用途。并且,这款设备的高价也让它比原本
Fitzgerald,the city's official historian,told me that in
更难卖出去。例如,苹果对HomePod的售价为350美元,:
its rush to modernity in the 1970s,Sydney swept aside
而其竞争对手Echo Plus的售价为150美元。)”对于
much of its past,including many of its finest
HomePod的描述都是在指出其不足之处,展示苹果人工智
buildings..(悉尼的官方历史学家Shirley Fitzgerald告
能产品的缺点以支持本段第一句的观,点。故选D。
诉我,在20世纪70年代奔向现代化的过程中,悉尼将
9.A细节理解题。根据题目定位到第三段第二句“The
它的大部分过去抛诸脑后,包括许多最漂亮的建
company
recently hired John Giannandrea,
who
筑。)”可推知,Shirley Fitzgerald认为悉尼匆忙奔向现
previously led Google's artificial intelligence efforts.
代化,正在失去它的传统。故选A。
And the company gave him more power,which seemed
15.A
推理判断题。根据倒数第二段“On the other
to suggest that Apple is really trying to rework its
hand,being young and old at the same time has its
entire strategy in this field..(该公司最近聘请了John
attractions.I considered this when I met a thoughtful
Giannandrea,他曾领导谷歌的人工智能工作。公司给
young businessman named Anthony.(另一方面,既年轻
了他更多的权力,这似乎表明苹果真的在试图重新制定
又古老也有它的魅力。当我遇到一位深思熟虑的年轻
其在这个领域的整体战略。)”可知,苹果公司正在通过
商人Anthony时,我考虑到了这一点。)”以及最后一段
重组领导层的方式来试图重新制定其在人工智能领域
“He is right(他说得没错)”可推知,作者赞同Anthony
的整体战略。故选A。
的观,点,认为一座城市可以既年轻又古老。故选A。
l0.C推理判断题。根据第四段中作者分析“However,
第三讲
let's be realistic.A management change isn't going to
技法点拨·素养提升
affect Apple's products and technologies that we have
[典例1]
seen for some time.Developing good software is a long
14.A主旨大意题。根据第五段中的“Analyses of a
p