2024年10月份第4周 英语好题推荐 学校:_____姓名:_____班级:_____考号:_____ 一、阅读理解 After noticing that her students had problems focusing during the math class, a North Carolina teacher decided to channel (引导) their energy in a different way-cycling. It doesn’t sound like a common thing to do during the math class, but Bethany Lambeth, a teacher from Wake County, said that ever since she installed (安装) cycling machines under her students’ desks, the quality of their work had improved greatly. Students are more focused and more importantly, they are no longer restless all the time. “In the past, they were drumming on their desks or they were touching other people, but they don’t do that anymore. Their feet are getting out of the movement,” she said. “The kids are not making fun of each other and they are able to get their activities through and get their work done,” the young educator added. “I think the world is changing a lot and the kids need to be able to do something different.” Lambeth installed the cycling machines at the end of last year, paying around $150 for each. Judging by the results observed by the Wake County teacher, this might be a way the educational officials are particularly excited about the role that cycling machines have played and think these can play in special education classes. The kids obviously love the new “toys”. Sofia Fedele, one of Lambeth’s students, said cycling helps her focus on her work during the class “Pedaling (踩踏板) is much better and it keeps me exercising and focused,” she said. Quinn Spear, another student in Lambeth’s class, also acknowledged the health benefits of cycling during the class. He said that he had pedaled 5.5 miles and burned 133calories,all before 10 am. 1.Why did the teacher Bethany Lambeth install the cycling machines A. To make an experiment. B. To attract more students to her class. C. To introduce a new toy to her students. D. To make her students more focused in class. 2.What do we know about school officials A. They plan to install more cycling machines in classes. B. They think the cycling machines can be used in special education classes. C. They regard cycling machines as new toys for students. D. They need to look into the results of using cycling machines. 3.What is Wake Country teacher’s attitude towards Lambeth’s project A. Positive. B. Indifferent. C. Negative. D. Doubtful. 4.What’s the main purpose of the author in writing the text A. To call on schools to install more cycling machines. B. To introduce a new way to make students focus on the class. C. To tell teachers how to help students improve their studies. D. To show the advantages of cycling in class. Scientists have found a way to decode (解码) a stream of words in the brain using MRI scans and artificial intelligence. The system reconstructs the main point of what a person hears or imagines, rather than trying to copy each word, a team reports. “It’s getting at the ideas behind ... ...
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