上海市各区2017届高三英语二模试卷分类汇编:阅读理解B篇
One【2017届上海市虹口区高三英语二模】 Section B
Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.
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Innovation for Everyone – Career Skills for Life
Invitation to Alumni (校友) Networking Event Organized by University of Warwick and British Council
We are delighted to invite you to an alumni networking event on Tuesday 14 March, 7-9 pm at the Le Royal Méridien Hotel, Shanghai. The event is organized by the University of Warwick and the British Council and is open to all alumni.
Come and join us for refreshments, followed by four short presentations on the importance of innovation and entrepreneurship (创业) skills in your career and the launch of new career initiatives for students and alumni, before spending time networking with friends and other UK alumni over a buffet dinner.
The place for this event is the Le Royal Méridien Hotel, No.789 Nanjing East Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai. The Le Royal Méridien Hotel is located in People's Square in Shanghai and is easily accessed by subway, bus or taxi.
DATE AND TIME
Tue 14 March 2017 19:00 – 21:00 CST LOCATION
Le Royal Méridien Hotel No.789 Nanjing East Road Huangpu District Shanghai
PROGRAMME
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上海市各区2017届高三英语二模试卷分类汇编:阅读理解B篇
7:00 pm 7:15 – 7:25 pm Registration and welcome refreshments “An overview of Graduate Employability (就业能力) among UK-educated Chinese Alumni and British Council Activities to Support Alumni Career Development”, Cathy He, Head of Education Services, British Council 7:25 – 7:35 pm “The Importance of Career Planning: from the SJTU Viewpoint”, Mr Shen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Careers 7:35 – 7:45 pm “The Importance of Innovation Skills Throughout Your Career: An Employer Viewpoint”, John Hung, Managing Partner, China Consumer & Industrial Products Industry and Automotive Sector, Deloitte, China 7:45 – 7:55 pm “New Resources to Enhance the Employability of Chinese Students and Graduates”, Esther de Perlaky, International Manager, University of Warwick 8:00 – 9:00 pm Networking and banquet buffet dinner Free but up to 80 tickets, please register via READ MORE.
60. The main purpose of holding this alumni networking event is ________. A. to invite the alumni for refreshments B. to spend time networking with the alumni
C. to help the alumni to launch new career initiatives D. to share the experience of innovation and career skills for life 61. The people attending the event are most probably those ________. A. UK-educated Chinese Alumni B. only from University of Warwick C. UK-educated Alumni and their friends
D. UK-educated Chinese Alumni and from the SJTU 62. What do the four short presentations mainly talk about? A. How to improve the employability of the alumni. B. How to help the alumni find and improve employment. C. How to enhance the employability in career development.
D. How to make career planning and train the alumni’s innovation skills.
Keys: 60-62: DCB
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上海市各区2017届高三英语二模试卷分类汇编:阅读理解B篇
Two【2017届上海市黄浦区高三英语二模】 Section B
Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have read.
(B)
Virtual reality
Probably the most exciting tech development of recent times, virtual reality (VR) has arrived, with sufficient options available to the consumer who’s searching for an extra amount of high-tech fun. The cheapest way to get a high-end VR experience comes courtesy of Sony. Its PlayStation VR doesn’t require a tricked-out PC or expensive phone – it works with the Playstation 4 control board and
comes with a few great games in its library. There is some equipment you can purchase to enhance the experience, but if you’ve already got a PS4 you can enter the world of VR for just $400. Other high-end offerings like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, as well as mobile options like Samsung’s Gear VR, will get your head in the game.
Wireless headphones
Combining ease of use with the ability to move wild around your home, gym or workplace, wireless headphones just make sense. And there are plenty of practical options to suit any budget. The Bose QuietComfort 35 wireless headphones are definitely worth a test drive, though. The full-size, around-ear
Bluetooth headphones highlight active noise cancellation and double as a headset for making phone calls. They’ve even earned the Editor’s Choice award at Cnet com and can be purchased for less than $400 online.
Digital cameras
While your phone is a worthy assistant, there’s no substitute for a real camera when it comes to taking the perfect picture. And these days you can get quality specifications in a package that’s almost as small as your
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