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1、1甘肃省武威第一中学 2019 届高三英语上学期期末考试试题第一部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分 40 分)第一节(共 15 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AWelcome to AMDAYour future in the performing arts doesnt have to be a dream. For over 50 years, AMDA has launched some of the most successful careers in theatre, film and television.
2、 AMDA creates industry professionals who dont just wait for life to happenthey stage their own career path. Now its your turn.Program descriptionAt AMDA, we believe a performer must perform. From the first day, youll find many performance opportunities in the three core areas of acting, musical thea
3、tre and dance, both in and out of the classroom, plus individual voice lessons. Over the course of your four semesters (学期), youll also improve your performance technique through an intensive curriculum that focuses on both foundational and advanced concepts in acting, musical theatre and dance. Fin
4、ally, through courses in career preparation, youll learn how to apply all of this training to a successful career on stage and screen.Philosophy and missionAMDA is committed to providing a splendid performing arts education to a diverse community of creative artists. AMDA serves as both school and s
5、tage, where students are given the support and opportunity to identify their own personal objectives and to develop and improve their own distinctive artistic voices. AMDA tries to create an environment for students to develop the skills, confidence, imagination, and power to contribute to their com
6、munity as artists, businesspeople, lifelong learners, and hard-working citizens of the world Above all, AMDA wants to teach students that commitment and passion are the marks of a successful and joyous career.2Registration6305 Yucca Street Los Angeles800-367-7908https: /www.amda.edu1. What is the cu
7、rriculum of AMDA about?A. Drawing. B. Philosophy. C. Performing. D. Photography.2. How long does the course last?A. One semester. B. Two years. C. Three semesters. D. Four years.3. What can students learn in AMDA?A. How to sing beautifully. B. How to train a performer.C. The way to build a stage. D.
8、 The way to be a director.BThe worlds richest man might seem to have it all, but Bill Gates has one regret. The self-made billionaire said he felt stupid for not knowing any foreign languages.Speaking in his third Ask Me Anything question-and-answer session for online forum Reddit(红迪网 ), the Microso
9、ft founder said that he wished he spoke French, Arabic or Chinese.He said: “I took Latin and Greek in high school and got As and I guess it helps my vocabulary. I keep hoping to get time to study one of theseprobably French because it is the easiest. I did Duolingo for a while but didnt keep it up.”
10、Gates, who is worth $79.3 billion, praised Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for surprising an audience in Beijing when he spoke fluent Chinese. “Mark Zuckerberg amazingly learned Chinese and did a Q Open Science, show the woolly creatures could be trained to 6recognize still images of human faces, i
11、ncluding those of former President Barack Obama and actress Emma Watson.Initially, the sheep were trained to approach certain images by being given food rewards. Later, they were able to recognize the images for which they had been rewarded. The sheep could even recognize images of faces shown at an
12、 angle, though their ability to do so declined by about 15 percentthe same rate at which a humans ability to perform the same task declines,“Anyone who has spent time working with sheep will know that they are intelligent and individual animals who are able to recognize their handlers.” said Profess
13、or Jenny Morton, who led the Cambridge study. “Weve shown with our study that sheep have advanced face-recognition abilities, close to those of humans and monkeys.”Recognizing faces is one of his most important social skills for human beings, and some disorders of the brain, including Huntingtons di
14、sease, affect this ability.“Sheep are long-lived and have brains that are similar in size and complexity to those of some monkeys. That means they can be useful models to help us understand disorders of the brain, such as Huntingtons disease that develop over a long time and affect cognitive (认识的) a
15、bilities. Our study gives us another way to monitor how these abilities change.” Morton said.12. According to the new research, whats unusual about sheep?A. They have large brains. B. They can recognize their owners.C. They can tell animals from humans. D. They can recognize human faces from photogr
16、aphs.13. How did the researchers train the sheep?A. By giving food rewards. B. By showing photos of famous people.C. By guiding them to follow their handlers. D. By showing photos of humans and monkeys by turns.714. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Sheep have a higher face-recognition abilit
17、y than monkeys.B. The new discovery is of great benefit to the study of cognitive ability changes.C. The sheeps face-recognition ability may prevent some disorders of the brain.D. The sheeps face-recognition ability stays the same when shown photos at any angle.15. Whats the best title of the passag
18、e?A. A Wonderful Scientist B. The Life of SheepC. A New Discovery about Sheep D. How Sheep Recognize Each Other第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。CharismaAre leaders born or made? Many leaders throughout historysuch as Gandhi, Churchill, Napoleon, and Martin Luther K
19、ingseem to have a special quality that made them powerful and persuasive. We can identify that quality as charisma, but can we explain it?Charisma means a natural ability to attract other people and make them admire you. It is a complex mixture of social and emotional (情感的) skills. _16_ Richard Wise
20、man, a famous psychologist, points out that there are three key qualities of a charismatic person: They feel their own emotions strongly;they inspire strong emotions in other people; and they are unaffected by the influences of other charismatic people.You needn t worry if you don t have these quali
21、ties. _17_ Wiseman says that when you come upon someone who is charismatic, you can copy his or her body language and facial expressions without realizing it. This is called mirroring, and it works partly because people s behavior influences their emotions. _18_ He proves his point by giving the exa
22、mple of smiling 8back at someone who smiled at you. Your smiling back suggests that you accept the goodwill from the other person and hope to give it back to him._19_ For example, if you stand up straight and raise your chest, you are more likely to feel confident and inspire others to feel confiden
23、ce in you. Another expert says that the most charismatic people are usually good listeners. They give others the impression of being focused and modest.Charisma plays a large part in success because it is linked to self-confidence. _20_One successful leadership coach points out that you need to come
24、 by your skills and techniques naturally, she warnsif the personality you project is not real, you may come across as insincere.A. This type of physical presence can be used to great effect.B. Today there is growing evidence that charisma can be learned.C. Charismatic persons should be active and se
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