小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.comUnit2LookingintotheFuture单元素养评估A卷第一部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ASomeJapanesecompaniesareproducingrobotsforuseinthehomeascompanions.Wewouldliketointroducethreemodelsthataremoreorlessaffordable.KiroboMini,asmallrobotforuseinhomeJapanesecarmakerToyotasellstheKiroboMini,asmallrobotdesignedforcuteness.Sofar,therobotcanonlyunderstandJapanese.Butitcanrespondwhenspokentoandcanasksomequestions.IfyoutalkwithKirobo,itcanrememberthecontentofadiscussion.Inthisway,therobotcanget“smarter”andwillbeableto“growup”overtime.Therobotissmall—only10centimetrestallanditspriceis$350.Aibo,aroboticdogSonyistheJapanesemaker,now,producingaroboticdogcalledAibo.TheAiboisabout30centimetreslongandhasnaturallookingeyes.Itisalsoverycute.Theeyeshaveacamera,soyoucantakeapicturewhileplayingwithAibo.Theroboticdogcanrespondtoapinkballandplasticbonelikerealdogs.Sonyisconsideringoverseassalesbuthasnotdecidedyet.However,Aiboismuchmorecostlywithapriceofabout$1,800.Qoobo,cushionwithatailQoobolooksmorelikeacushionthanarobot.YukaiEngineeringinTokyomakesQoobowhichhasnofaceorlegs.Therobotonlyhasabodyandatail.However,thecompanysaysthecushioncanwaveitstailslowlyasaresponsetocaressesandtapping.Qooboisthebiggestoftherobots—at33centimetresinlength.ItisnowavailabletoorderinJapanandtheUnitedStatesandisexpectedtobesentoutlaterthisyear.Qooboistheleastcostlyoftheserobotsat$90,butitdoesnothavetheabilityto“learn”fromitssurroundings.21．Inwhichsectionofthenewspaperdoesthispassagebelongto?A．Economy.B．ScienceandTechnology.C．Entertainment.D．Education.22．Howcanwearrangetheorderoftherobotsinlength?A．KiroboMini,Aibo,Qoobo.B．Qoobo,KiroboMini,Aibo.C．Aibo,KiroboMini,Qoobo.D．KiroboMini,Qoobo,Aibo.小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.com小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.com23．Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A．KiroboMinicanrespondtoaplasticbonelikerealdogs.B．QooboisalreadyonsaleintheUnitedStates.C．KiroboMinicanreallygrowupovertime.D．Aiboisthemostexpensiveamongthethree.BInthefuture,therapypatientsmayspendlesstimesittinginatherapist'sofficeandmoretimeexploringvirtualworlds.Researchershavecreatedanewvirtualreality(VR)apptotreatthefearofheights.Theappjusthadaclinicaltrial.PeopledevelopedotherVRtherapiesinthepast.Theseprogramsneededareallifetherapisttoguidepatientsthroughthetreatment.Butthenewsystemonlyusesananimatedavatar(虚拟化身)withintheapp.Theavatarcoachespatientsastheyclimbavirtualhighrise.Thiskindoftherapistfreecounselingcouldmakeitmucheasierforpeopletogethelpforfearsandotherdisorders.“Thisis‘ahugestepforward’forVRtherapy，”saysJenniferHames,aclinicalpsychologist.“Withthissystem,peopledon'tneedtovisitatherapist'sofficetogetexperthelp.Theycouldgethelpintheirregulardoctor'soffice,orevenathome.Thatcouldbegoodforpeoplewhoaren'tcomfortablewithfacetofacetherapy,orwhocan'taffordit，”shesays.Totesthoweffectivetheirappwas,Freemanandcolleaguesrecruited(招募)100adultvolunteers,whoweremoderatelytoseverelyafraidofheights.Theresearchersrandomlyassigned49peopletohaveVRtreatmentwhiletheother51participantsgotnotreatment.Beforetheexperimentbegan,participantsfilledoutaquestionnairethatrat...