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高考总复习·英语(外研版)
课时作业(二十六)
Improving yourself
I.阅读理解:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、:1.What is Zooniverse intended to do?
C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A.Help with disabled people.
A
B.Provide access to research.
Do you know there are apps that make it easy
C.Share community resources.
to help others,our planet,and ourselves,so we
D.Organize self-care activities.
lead more giving and meaningful lives?Check out
2.What is probably the major concern of users
four of the best ones and spring into action!
who choose Aloe Bud?
Be My Eyes
A.Personal well-being.
This app connects visually impaired people in
B.Community service.
need of some help with sighted people with a few
C.Professional development.
minutes of spare time to offer through video calls.
D.Volunteering information.
The help needed may be something like finding a
3.Which app targets users with eye problems?
missing object in the home.This app is available in
A.Aloe Bud.
B.Zooniverse.
over 150 countries and in more than 150 langua-
C.Be My Eyes.
D.My Selfless Act.
ges.Volunteers register and detail which languages
B
they speak.When someone needs help,a message
Recently,Londoners were treated to a new
reminder appears on their device.
:
way in dining.Food Ink,"the world's first 3D
Zooniverse
printing restaurant",opened to a group of guests
Want to help with cutting edge global re-
who dined on a nine-course meal prepared right be-
search?Zooniverse is an app with millions of regis-
fore their eyes using 3D printers.Even the
tered volunteers that lets you become a citizen re-
restaurant's tables and chairs,cups and plates were
searcher!Help professional scientific researchers
created with 3D technology.With London just the
through your mobile device or the companion web-
beginning,Food Ink plans to bring its innovative
site.Global volunteers taking part in this exciting
restaurant format to a number of other cities
crowd sourcing project typically don't have a scien-
around the globe.
tific background but their contribution is highly
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