Unit 6 At One with Nature. 第一部分 阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 A Four great places to go in the UKCentre for Alternative Technology It began as a community looking for ways of life without fossil fuels (化石燃料). The group included gardeners and engineers and its early experiments looked at wind and solar power. Two years later, a visitor centre was opened to make more people know this community’s lifestyle. Today its renewable tech and gardens attract many visitors.Wildwood Trust It is a great place for all ages where you can see amazing wildlife native to Britain. It holds an amazing collection of over 200 British animals. With a huge adventure playground for kids, it is good for families. Wildwood Trust offers half-price tickets to those who arrive by public transport.St Nicks It’s surprising that the city centre is just a mile away when you walk through the grassy paths there. The place, now alive with birdsong and wild flowers, was once York’s rubbish tip (垃圾场). Now many apple trees grow there. And there’s a popular mini-Stonehenge in the middle, which is made of stones once thrown there.Findhorn Foundation The Findhorn Foundation has been trying to be a living model for the future since the 1960s. This is an eco-village with an arts centre and publishers; there are also films and plays on offer in the Universal Hall. Being in the Findhorn Foundation reminds you that powerful and positive visions for the future can be realized. 1．What is the aim of the Centre for Alternative Technology most probably A．To share the idea of green living. B．To call for people to believe in science. C．To support new technology for fossil fuels. D．To make more scientists join its experiments. 2．What can we know about the Wildwood Trust A．It offers many free adventures to children. B．It often organizes environmental activities. C．It encourages trips to the place by public transport. D．It increases the public’s knowledge of foreign animals. 3．What’s special about St Nicks A．It has many kinds of fruit trees. B．Some people enjoy collecting stones there. C．Some animals suffer from human waste there. D．It has turned from a dirty place into a beautiful attraction. B Imagine driving behind a huge truck shooting clouds of smoke into the air while your new fully electric vehicle cleans up its carbon emissions. This dream may soon be a reality. A team of students in the Netherlands has created an electric car that not only doesn't produce carbon dioxide when driving, but actually pulls it out of the air. The two-seater sports car was designed and built in less than a year by a team of 35 students at Eindhoven University of Technology. Called “ZEM”, which stands for “Zero Emission Mobility”, the car is equipped with special devices that remove carbon dioxide from the air as it drives. The team calculates if ZEM is driven about 32,000 kilo ... ...
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