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课时检测训练26选择性必修第二册
Unit 2 Improving yourself
,对应答案P441
I.阅读理解
residents.And while e-reader sales have been
A
exploding,Penguin just announced it would
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publish tiny printed books.an ideal solution for a
the Samcheong Park Library in Seoul,I saw the
market demanding both convenience and practicability.
future.The simple building had a nice selection of
1.Why is a librarian mentioned?
books and a cafe where readers could enjoy coffee
A.To set an example.
while gazing at the leaves outside.It was specifically
B.To cite an authority.
designed without any latest technology.
C.To make a prediction.
"What's so innovative about that?"a librarian
D.To present an argument.
in Toronto asked when I showed her pictures.
2.What does the underlined word "buzzword"
Innovation to her meant digital technology,like
mean in Paragraph 3?
3D printers."Why couldn't they both be
A.Fashionable.
B.Affordable.
innovative?”I asked,.
C.Practical.
D.Imaginative.
We are constantly told that innovation is the
3.What does the writer agree with about innovation?
most important force in our economy,without
A.Wasted resources lead to innovation.
which we would be left behind.But that fear of
B.Magic devices encourage innovation.
missing out has led us to fall into the false traps of
C.Innovation should be human-centered.
innovation over truly innovative ideas that may be
D.The power of technology is undervalued.
simpler and more effective.This mindset implies
4.What is probably the best title of the text?
that if you just buy the new thing,you have
A.Innovation Is Not That Expensive
innovated!Each year,businesses and individuals
B.The Future Lies in Returning to the Past
run around like broken toy robots,trying to figure out
C.Some Best Ideas Are in the Rearview Mirror
their strategy for the latest buzzword equipment.
D.Innovation:The Most Important Force in Economy
At best,this is a waste of resources.Devices
女
are bought,used and abandoned.as the
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