2019-2021北京高三（上）期末英语汇编：健康环保类阅读

21/212019-2021北京高三（上）期末英语汇编健康环保类阅读一．阅读理解（共11小题）1．（2021北京•昌平高三期末）Althoughapopularchoiceforheatingourhomes，gasboilersarefilledwithproblems.Lackofroom﹣by﹣roomcontrolmeansyoucouldbeleftcoldandunhappy，meanwhilepossiblypollutingtheenvironmentwithharmfulgases.Theinefficiencyofgasheaterscouldalsocostyouhundredsofpoundsinrepairs.TheFutureisElectricTheFischerEBisanelectricboilerthathasbeenbuiltwiththefutureinmind.Withnoneedforoutsidewatertanks，theFischerEBisamodernandefficientheatingsolutiontoreplaceyouroutdatedheating.Madefromaspecialsteel，FischerEBisbuilttolastandsimpletooperate.Andwithnoadditionalneedforservicing，youcanenjoypeaceofmindknowingthereisnoriskofyourboilerbreakingdown.CompleteControlFischerEBcomeswithawirelessthermostat（恒温计）thathasbeendesignedforeasyandsimpleuse.ProgramyourFischerEBboilertomakesureyouaregettingtherighttemperaturewhenyouneedit.Nowastedheat，nowastedenergyandnomorefearwhentheweathertakesaturnfortheworse.AtthetouchofabuttonyouwillexperiencethewarmthandcomfortofFischerEB.MakeadifferencetotheenvironmentFischerElectricBoilersrunonlyonelectricity，meaningifyouaresuppliedwithrenewableenergyyoucanheatyourhomewithoutworryingaboutanyharmfulgasesorpollutants.Installation（安装）iseasyandsimple.Youcanrelaxwhenknowingthereisnoneedformaintainingorservice.AcleanerfutureActnow!ApplyanenergyefficientFischerElectricboilerandreplaceyourhuge，inefficientgasoroilboiler.Benefitfromcontrollabilityandcomfortthiswinter.YoucanlearnmoreaboutFischerEBbycalling08001032672orbyvisitingthewebsiteat：.（1）TheFischerEBisenvironmentalfriendlymainlybecause.A.itcostslessmoneyinrepairsB.itrunsonlyonelectricityC.it'ssimpletooperateD.it'seasytomaintain（2）WithaFischerEB，peoplecancontrolthetemperatureby.A.usingaspecialsteelB.installingawatertankC.addinganextrabuttonD.programmingtheboiler（3）Thepurposeofthepassageisto.A.findanapplicantB.shareatechnologyC.promoteaproductD.introduceaservice2．（2020北京•海淀高三期末）"Oneperson'strashisanotherperson'streasure."That'sacommonexpression，butthenexttimeyouthrowsomethingaway，thinkaboutatwistontheoldsaying.Whatifyourtrashcouldbecomeyourowntreasure？Manycreative，thrifty，andenvironmentallymindedpeoplehavecomeupwithawaytomakethathappen.It'scalledupcycling.Ourworldwouldbeabetterplaceifeveryonewouldbeginupcycling.Upcyclingisthepracticeoftakinganunwanteditemandturningitintosomethinguseful.Forexample，howaboutthatpairofjeanswithaholeinoneknee？Itcouldbecomeanewpillowforyourbedroom.HowabouttheoldT﹣shirtsyouneverwearanymore？Itcouldbesewedtogethertomakeapicnicblanket.Alloftheseareexamplesofupcycling.Upcyclingisnotthesameasrecycling.Upcyclingisactuallymuchbetterfortheenvironment.Recyclingtakesanitemmadeofglass，paper，metal，orplastic，breaksitdowntoitsbasematerial，andthenusesthatmaterialtomakeanotherproduct.Thisrequiresagreatdealofenergy.Ontheotherhand，whenyouchoosetoupcycle，theonlyenergyyouuseisyourown.Andupcyclingnotonlyreducestheamountoftrashthatgoesintoourlandfills，butitalsoprotectsnaturalresources，suchasoilandgas.Recyclingisgoodfortheenvironment，butupcyclingisevenbetter.Upcyclingalsomakesafamily'sbudgetstretchfurther.Beforeyouruntothestoretobuysomething，lookaroundyourhouse.Oldteacupscanbetransformedintocandles.Andanoldladdercanevenbecomeabookshelf.Ofcourse，theideaofreusingitemstosavemoneyisnotnew.DuringtheGreatDepressioninthe1930s，manyfamilieslivedonatightbudget.Peoplehadtousewhattheyalreadyhadinordertomeettheirneeds.Floursackswereusedtomakeclothes，andabrokendoorbecameanewtable.Todayweshouldfollowtheexamplesofourgreat﹣grandparentsandsavemoneybyupcycling.Asresponsiblecitizens，weshouldallbeconcernedwithprotectingourenvironmentandbudgetingourresources.Upcyclingisafunandcreativewaytohelp.Thenexttimeyougototosssomethingintothetrashcan，stopandthinkaboutwhatitcouldbecome.Chancesare，there'sabrand﹣newiteminyourhandjustwaitingtobeupcycled.（1）Whatisupcyclingaccordingtothepassage？（2）Whyisupcyclingmuchbetterfortheenvironmentthanrecycling？（3）WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4mean？（4）TheSpringFestivaliscoming.Figureoutonethingtoupcycle.Explainwhatyouwilldowithitandhowitwillhelpwiththecelebrationofthefestival.（about40words）3．（2020北京•通州高三期末）AnaudienceofpatientswithAlzheimer's（老年痴呆症）diseaselistenswithconcentratedattentionasayoungwomansingstheFrenchsong"BeauSoir".Despitehisfailingmind，oneofthemeninthecrowd，LesDean，translatesthewordsintoEnglishforafriend.Dean，76，oncetaughtmusicatChicago'sSennHighSchool，inventedandsoldhisownmusiceducationsystemandsangwiththeChicagoSymphonyChorus.Now，likemanypatientswithAlzheimer's，heis，tosomeextent，lostinthepast，astrangertothepresent.Butwhenthemusicplays，hesmilesandistransportedtoaplaceofbeauty，whereeverythingstillmakessense.Inrecentyears，musictherapy（疗法）hasgrowninpopularityforitsseemingabilitytohelpcalmpeoplewithdementia（痴呆）andreconnectthemwiththeirmemories.NowaNorthwesternUniversityresearcheristestingwhethermusicplayedforresidentsofasuburbannursinghomecanbetherapeutic，whetheritcanimprovecognition（认知），conversationandrelationships.Apersonwithdementiacanrecede（倒退）sofarthatheorsheisnolongerresponsive，suggestingpersonalityandconsciousness（意识）havebeenlost.ButinhisbookMusicophilia：TalesofMusicandtheBrain，thewell﹣knownneurologistDr.OliverSackswrotethathe'dseensuchpatientsshakeorweepwhilelisteningtomusic."Onceonehasseensuchresponses，"hewrote，"oneknowsthatthereisstillaselftobecalledupon，evenifmusic，andonlymusic，candothecalling."Forsomepeoplewithdementia，musictherapyhasbeenshowntoenhanceattentionandcognitiontoimprovebehaviorwhilereducingtheuseofdrugsandtoreduceanxietyanddepression.Singingsongscanhelprefreshspecificmemoriesthatotherwisemighthavebeenforgottencompletely，expertssay.Also，somepatientsaresononresponsive，theymayneedmusicwakethemupandgetthemmoving.Attractedbythepotentialbenefits，Dr.BornaBonakdarpour，aneurologistwithNorthwesternUniversity'sFeinbergSchoolofMedicine，puttogetheramusictherapystudyatSilveradoOrchardParkMemoryCareCommunity.Eachweekfor12weeks，thenonprofitInstituteforTherapyThroughtheArtsheldconcertsfor10Silveradoresidents.Themusiciansarespeciallytrainedtoapplytheirskillstotherapy，oftenbyinteractingwithpatientsduringperformancesandgettingthemtobeatondrums，singanddance.Asimilargroupofresidentsinanothernursinghomewentwithoutthetherapytocompareresults.Sincefinishingtheinitialstudyperiod，researchersareanalyzingtheresultsandhopetotrythesametreatmentfortheoppositegroupinthefuture."Musictherapyisgainingmoreconfidencenowasanintervention（介入），sothisisaveryexcitingtime，"Bonakdarpoursaid."WethoughtwhenpeoplegetAlzheimer's，they'redonebecausethere'snomedicinetocureit.Butthere'ssomuchwecandotohaveanimpactandimprovetheirqualityoflife."（1）WhyisLesDeanmentionedatthebeginning？A.TopresenthisamazinglifebeforehegottheAlzheimer'sdisease.B.Toinspirethepeoplewhoalsosufferedfromthedisease.C.Totellthereadersthathewasamusiclover.D.Toshowthesurprisingfunctionofmusic.（2）Whichofthefollowingstatementistrueaccordingtothepassage？A.Dr.OliverSacksbelievedmusiccouldcalluponaselfinAlzheimer'spatients.B.Whenpatientsarenonresponsive，musiccouldhardlyhaveanyeffectonthem.C.NorthwesternUniversityhastestedmusiccanimprovethepatients'conversation.D.Itisobviousthatsingingcanmakethepatients'memoriesbacktonormal.（3）FromBonakdarpour'sresearch，wecanlearnthat.A.themusictherapystudyhasbeensuccessfullycompletedB.thepatientsshownointerestinmusictherapyC.musictherapycanhelptoimprovethepatients'lifequalityD.musictherapyhaveanegativeeffectonthepatientsasanintervention（4）Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttotellusinthepassage？A.Theterriblediseasecanbecuredbymusictherapy.B.MusicisbeneficialtothepeoplelostinAlzheimer'sdarkness.C.Peoplegraduallyrealizethebenefitsofmusic.D.Everyoneshouldfallinlovewithmusic.4．（2020北京•石景山高三期末）TheUK'sfirstfullysolar﹣poweredhome，whichremovestheneedtoeverreceiveagasorelectricitybillagain，hasgoneonsale，butitwillcostyou£1.2million.Thetimber﹣framedhomeinGreatGlen，Leicestershire，containsanumberof"zero﹣carbonfeatures"includingsolarelectricenergy，tripleglazingandrainwaterstorage.Itisentirelyheatedbyundergroundwater﹣filledtubesthatarewarmedbysolarenergyfromrooftoppanels.ThehousewasdesignedandbuiltbyCaplinHomesandcoverstwoacresofland.Thedesignandconstruction，downtothematerials，wereusedspecificallyfortheirlowcarbonfootprint.Thesolarpanelsontheroofofthefive﹣bedroomhousearecalledhybridsbecausetheycollectbothelectricalandthermalenergy.Solarwallspreheatincomingair，andanEarthEnergyBank（EEB）andheatpumpcanstoreheat，andgetitbackforusewhentemperaturesdrop.Thesouth﹣facingtriple﹣glazedwindowsaresaidtoalsoimprovethehouse'senergymanagementduringthewinter.Allthetechnologiesareregulatedbyacontrolsystem，whichmonitorstheinsideandoutsidetemperatures，howmuchenergyisbeingreceivedbythesolarpanels，andtheheatlevelsintheEEBdomestichotwatertank.Duetoitslowenergydesign，theSolarHouseisexpectedtoonlyrequireheatfromtheEEBforabout10weeksoftheyear.For£1.2million，buyersalsogettwogarages.Estateagent（房地产经纪人）AnthonyFoxsaidthepossibilityofnoutilitybillswasabigdrawforpotentialowners：theideaisthatyourbillsprettymuchdisappearandthehouseisself﹣sustainingandself﹣sufficient.Thatwasabigaspectformostofthepeoplewhocametohavealookaround."Wehadalotofinterestontheopenday.Thereweresomestrongconsiderationstobuythereandthen.Everyonewasverykeentolearnhowthehouseworked."Headded.（1）WhichistrueabouttheUK'sfirstfullysolar﹣poweredhome？A.Itisdirectlyheatedbyrooftoppanels.B.Ithasasetofheat﹣storagedevicesavailable.C.Itswallscankeepcoldairfromcomingintostoreheat.D.Thetriple﹣glazedwindowscollectelectricalandthermalenergy.（2）Whatismainlytalkedaboutinparagraph4？A.Themonitoringofthetemperature.B.Thefunctionofthecontrolsystem.C.Theamountofthereceivedenergy.D.Thesignificanceofthenewtechnologies.（3）What'sabigattractionforpotentialbuyersaccordingtoAnthonyFox？A.Nogasorelectricitybill.B.Twoadditionalgarages.C.Thereasonableprice.D.Theuniquestructure.5．（2021北京•西城高三期末）Hello，everyone!WelcometoanotherepisodeofourshowTeaseYourBrain.Todaywewilltalkaboutbrandlanguage.WhenyouwalkintoStarbucks，theworld'sbiggestcoffeechain，youmayhearacustomerspeakingarapid﹣fireseriesofdescriptionswhenaskingforadrink—half﹣caf，black，andforthesizes—tall，grande，ventiandtrenta.Itisaspeciallanguage，sothismorningwehaveinvitedScott，theStarbucksRegionalManagertotalkaboutit.WelcomeScott!Firstofall，canyousaysomethingaboutStarbuckslanguage？Scott：Thanksforinvitingme.OK，sure.Ourcompanyinventedtheserulesinthebooklet，"MakeItYourDrink".ItonlybelongstoStarbucks.Wehavealsotrainedourbaristas（咖啡师）toreplytocustomersusingStarbucksvocabulary.Thatissofascinating，Scott!IsStarbuckstheonlycompanythatusesbrandlanguage？Scott：No.Manycompaniesusethistechnique.WhenhungryCaliforniansorderamealatIn﹣N﹣Out，aburgerchain，theyneedtospecifytheproportionofcheeseslicestopatties：a"tripledouble"meanstwopattiessandwichedbetweenthreeslicesofcheese.Thankyousomuchforyourinsight，Scott.Thispastweek，TeaseYourBrainleftthestudiotoaskpeople'sopinionaboutbrandlanguage.Let'sfindoutwhattheysaid：Amarketingprofessor：InmybookTheLanguageofBranding，Imentionthatbrandlanguageisabrilliantwayofenhancingcustomerloyalty（忠诚）.Companiesthatpersuadepeopletousetheirowntermscreate"asenseofbelongingandimprovedloyaltytothebrand".Italsoenablesemployeestoworkmoreefficiently.Asociologist：Peoplebecomepartofa"speechcommunity"whentheyusespecializedvocabulary，whichcreatesafeelingofsharedvalues.Everytimeacompanygetsaconsumertorefertoitsproductsusingabrandedtermratherthanageneraldescription﹣whoppers，say，ratherthanburgers﹣itisdrawingthemintoitsowncommunity.Insodoing，itmakesthemmorelikelytobuyitsproductsinthefuture.OK.Nowlet'slistentowhatacustomerinStarbuckssaid.Iheardyouorderyourcoffeewiththebrandlanguage，"no﹣whip".So，whatdoyouthinkofthiskindoflanguage？Acustomer：Ithinkithelpstocreatea"tribe"thatmembersidentifywith.TakeCrossFit，afitnessfirmasanexample.Ithascomeupwithasetofextensivevocabulary﹣"wod"means"workoutoftheday".Usingthiskindofdescription，IfeellikeIamintheCrossFitgroup.（1）WhichofthefollowingbelongstoStarbuckslanguage？A.Tripledouble.B.Whopper.C.Wod.D.No﹣whip.（2）Starbuckslanguagewasinventedto.A.modelanewmarketingtoolB.giveitsbaristasasenseofbelongingC.getcustomerstoidentifywiththebrandD.provideaplatformforpeopletosharetheirvalues（3）Whatisthepurposeoftheepisodeoftheshow？A.TofeatureStarbucks'popularproducts.B.Toexplorethefunctionofbrandlanguage.C.Tohighlighttheimportanceofbrandinfluence.D.Toadvisemorecompaniestocreatespecialterms.6．（2021北京•石景山高三期末）It'strulynevertoolatetobeginexercising，accordingtotheresearchersledbyPedroSaint﹣MauriceoftheU.S.NationalCancerInstitute.Evenforpeoplewhowere"couchpotatoes"intheiryouth，startingregularexerciseinmiddle﹣agecanstillgreatlycuttheprobabilityofdeathfromanycause.Thestudytrackedthelifetimeexercisepatternsofmorethan315，000people.Theinvestigatorsfoundthatfolkswho'dexercisedalltheirliveshada36percentlowerriskofdyingduringthestudyperiod，comparedtopeoplewho'dneverexercised.But，perhapssurprisingly，peoplewho'dbeeninactiveinyouthbutdecidedtogetmorephysicalintheir40sand50ssawalmostthesamedecline—35percent—intheirprobabilityofanearlydeath.Thestudyalsofoundthatamid﹣lifestarttophysicalactivityseemedtocuttheprobabilityofdeathfromthetwomajorkillers—heartdiseaseandcancer.Forpeoplewhobeganexercisingintheir40sand50s，ratesofdeathfromheartdiseasefellby43percentcomparedtopeoplewho'dneverexercised，andthecancerdeathratefellby16percent.Thosedeclinesweresimilartothoseseeninpeoplewho'dexercisedalltheiradultlives."Thisstudy，onceagain，indicatestheimportanceofphysicalactivityinrelationshiptoone'slong﹣termmortality，"saidDr.EvelinaGrayver."Whetherornotyoustartexercisingwhenyouareyoungerorolder，thebenefitswillalwaysbethere.Butstartingexercisingatalaterageandstillgettingthesamemortalitybenefitdoesn'tmeanthatoneshouldnotexerciseinyoungeryears.Overalleffectsofcontinuousphysicalactivitydecreasetheriskofanearlydeath."Theresearchersalsonotedthatwhileotherresearchlinkingexercisetolongevityhaslookedatphysicalactivityatjustonepointinthelifetime，theirsisthefirsttoexaminetheroleof"participationinphysicalactivitythroughoutthedifferentstagesofadulthood."Thisnewresearchdemonstratesthecrucialrelationshipbetweenphysicalactivityandthepreventionofdeathatanyage.（1）Whatcanweinferfromthepassage？A.Exercisingatanyagehelpsoneenjoyahappierlife.B.Lifelongexercisingcanguaranteealowerdeathrate.C.Exercisingin40sand50smayaddyearstoone'slife.D.Lackofphysicalactivityleadstoheartdiseaseandcancer.（2）Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage？A.Toanalysealinkbetweenexercisesanddeathrate.B.Tocomparetheconsequencesofexerciseindifferentages.C.Toexplainthesignificanteffectsofcontinuousphysicalactivity.D.Tointroduceanewstudyonthebenefitsofexerciseinmiddleage.（3）Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowards"waitinguntilmiddleagetogetfit？"A.Doubtful.B.Disapproving.C.Supportive.D.Neutral.7．（2021北京•昌平高三期末）It'satypicalmorningyouwakeup，takeashower，brushyourteeth，andthenstickyourarmwithatinyneedle.Wait，what？Unlessyouhaveaseriousdiseasesuchasdiabetes，youprobablyhaven'tevertestedyourownblood.Butinthefuture，thatmightchange.ThecompanyCoralreadysellsasystemforhomebloodtesting.Youstickyourarmusingasupposedlypainless，throwaway，blood﹣drawingcartridges（针筒）aboutthesizeofalipstick.Thenyoustickthecartridgeintoadevicethatlookslikethebaseforanelectrictoothbrush.Afewminuteslater，anapponyourphonebuzzeswithupdatedinformation，includingyourcurrenthealthstateandtipsonwhattoeatandhowtoexerciseduringtheday."Healthisthemostimportantthingwehave.Sowhynottrackitasoften，andaswellaspossible？"saysCor'scompanywebsite.It'struethatbloodcontainsawealthofinformationaboutaperson'shealth.Specifictestcanrevealifapersonisinfectedwithadiseaseoratriskforavarietyofproblems，includingaheartattackorastroke.Butmostpeopledon'ttesttheirownblooduntiladoctorsaysit'stime.Healthyyoungadultsgetroutinebloodtestsabouteveryfiveyears.Thesetestshappenatalab，whereatechnicianoranursejabsalongneedleintothearmtodrawoutseveraltubesfullofblood.Corandsimilarcompanies，suchasWellnessFX，aretryingtochangeallthat.Theythinkpeopledeserveaccesstomoreinformationabouttheirownhealth.Butnoteveryoneisconvincedthatregularbloodtestingforhealthypeopleisagreatidea.Cor'ssystemisexpensiveandmaynotoffermuchbenefit."Thebest﹣casesituationhereisyouloseyourmoneyandthenyou'reremindedtogetmoresleepandtoeatmorefruits，vegetables，andfish，"PieterCohenofHarvardMedicalSchooltoldthereporter."Theworstcaseofsituationisthatyouendupgettingalarmedbysupposedlyabnormalresultsthatareactuallycompletelynormalforyou."Plus，theresultsofahomebloodtestmightbewrong.It'shardtogetaccurateresultsfromatinyamountofblood.Onecompany，Theranos，saiditcouldperformmedicalbloodtestsonafinger﹣prick'sworthofblood.Butthecompanywassoonstuckinadebateandaccusedofcheatbecauseitstechnologydidn'tseemtoworkaspromised.Whatdoyouthink？Ismonitoringyourownhealthbypinpricks（针刺）thewayofthefuture？Orisitbettertoleavebloodtestingtomedicalprofessionals？（1）WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout？A.Whythehomebloodtestingsystemshouldbeapplied.B.Whatcanbedonewiththehomebloodtestingsystem.C.Whomightusethehomebloodtestingsystem.D.Howthehomebloodtestingsystemworks.（2）Somedoubtregularhomebloodtestingmainlybecauseitmight.A.providepeoplewithmisleadinginformationB.leadpeopletoariskforvariousproblemsC.trackpeople'sprivateinformationonlineD.costpeoplealargeamountofmoney（3）Whatcanweinferfromthepassage？A.It'spossibletohavehomebloodtesteverydayinthefuture.B.Homebloodtestcanprovideaccurateresulttocurediseases.C.Healthyyoungpeopleneedn'thavehomebloodtestveryoften.D.ThecompanyCoroftenmisleadspeoplebygivingfalseresults.（4）Whatisauthor'sattitudetowardshomebloodtests？A.Supportive.B.Negative.C.Doubtful.D.Objective.8．（2021北京•石景山高三期末）Threemonthsago，Ibrokeavertebra（椎骨）inmylowerback.Stayinginhospital，Ilongedforthefootballpitchlikeneverbefore.Ievenjoked："SoIhavetowearabrace（支具）nowwhenIplayfootball."Nowcamethemoment!Waitingforthedoctor，Ibecameunbearablyimpatient.IhadwaitedforthreemonthstofindoutwhetherornotIwouldbeclearedtoplayfootballagain，butthethoughtofwaitinganotherfiveminutesseemedimpossible.ThenDr.Pittingerenteredtheroom.Thequestionremainedunaskedandunansweredaswewentthroughtheproceduresofaphysical.Thetimehadfinallycome.Hespokeslowlyandsoftly，butstillrathermatter﹣of﹣factly，ashetoldmethatIwouldneverbeabletoplayfootballagain.Therealizationsankinimmediately.Iwasn'tsurprised，butIopposedtheideawholeheartedly.FormonthsafterIwasreleased，Icontinuedtoworkoutwiththefootballteam.Iwokeupeverymorningatfiveforrehab（康复训练）.EventhoughIwasashamedtowearmybackbrace，Iworeitdevotedly.Atnight，Isleptonthefloorbecausemydoctortoldmethatsleepingonafirmsurfacewasgoodformyback.Iwasdeterminedtoplayagain.However，intheend，justasthedoctorordered，Ineverplayedanotherquarteroffootball.Afterseveralnightsofcominghomefromtrainingbarelyabletowalk，Ifinallygavein.Forawhile，Ifeltthatgivingupwaslikeanadmittanceofdefeatratherthantheacceptanceofatruth.Butovertime，Irealizednomatterwhathappened，lifewouldgoon.Ratherthanfocusonwhatwasundeniablyunachievable，Iunderstoodthateventhoughthisparticularoptionwasnolongeropentome，Ihadcountlessotherchoicestomakeinitsplace.（1）Whywastheauthorimpatientwhenwaitingforthedoctor？A.Becausehedislikedwearingabrace.B.Becausehedesiredtoleavethehospital.C.Becausehewasdesperatetoknowtheresult.D.Becausehewantedtobetreatedimmediately.（2）Howdidtheauthorfeelatthedoctor'swords？A.Unwillingtoacceptthetruth.B.Disappointedwiththetreatment.C.Regretfuloverhiscarelessness.D.Hopefulofmakingotherchoices.（3）Whathappenedtotheauthorintheend？A.Heprovedthedoctorwrong.B.Hefullyrecoveredfromtheinjury.C.Heimprovedhisfootballskills.D.Hefailedtoreturntothefootballfield.（4）Whatcanweconcludefromthispassage？A.Takelifeasitcomes.B.Doingisbetterthansaying.C.Nothingisimpossibletoawillingheart.D.Thelongestjourneybeginswiththefirststep.9．（2021北京•海淀高三期末）PioneerslikeHarvardsocialecologistStephenKellertwereamongthefirsttochampionmodernbiophilicdesign.Kellertbelievedthatweavingnatureintolivingandworkspacesiscriticalforgoodphysicalandmentalhealth.Humanshaveevolvedtogravitatetowardsnature，Kellertnoted.butifwedon'tdevelopthatimpulseitfades.Sohisprinciplesincludeaccesstonaturallight，air，water，plants，andgardens.Usingmaterialssuchaswoodandstone，naturaldesignssuchasleaforshellpatterns，andearthycolorsalsohelpshumanstofeelclosertonature.Biophilicdesignscanbeseenincitiesandbuildingsaroundtheworld.ModernexamplesincludetheJewelChangiAirportinSingapore，withitsfour﹣storeyforestgardenandworld'slargestindoorwaterfallfedbyrainwater.OrtheSwedishMirrorcubetreehousehotel，mainlymadeofusedplywoodandalightweightaluminum（铝）framewrappedaroundatree.SpectacularbiophilichomesincludeOneCentralParkinSydneyapartmentblocksfeaturinghanginggardensontheoutside.Thebuildingsrecycletheirownwaterandasuspended（悬浮的）motorizedmirrorsystemreflectssunlightdownontogardensbelow.Milan'sBoscoVerticaleblockisperhapsevenmoreeye—catchingwithitsverticalforestof17，000trees，bushes，andplants.Puttingbiophilicdesigntoworkforsocietycouldpreventmillionsinhealthcarecosts，withonestudyestimatingannualsavingsof﹩93millionintheUSalone.Hospitaldesigninparticularhashistoricallybeeninfluencedbyaccesstosunlightandviewsofnature.ModernbuildingsliketheKhooTeckPuatHospitalinSingapore，withitspositionnexttothewaterfalloftheYishunPond，arecloselylinkedwiththeirsurroundings.Thehospitalchannelsoutdoorairtocooltheinside，andusesreflectivesunshadestodirectlightintothewardstobrightenthemandsaveenergy.Theaimofthesedesignsistoemphasizethehumanconnectiontonaturebyintegratingbuildingswiththelocalenvironment.Buthowdowebringbiophiliaintoourhomes？Startwithhouseplants.Newsmarthomeappscanalsoprovidesensorynatureexperiencessuchasbirdsongandaprojectedforestcanopy，helpingpeopletocarveoutarestfulspaceindoors.Butperhapsthebestwaytotransformsocietywithbiophilicdesignsistostartwithschools.Childrenlearnbetterandfeelmorerelaxedinbiophilicsettings.SotheChildrenandNatureNetworkisworkingwithschoolsacrosstheUStocreategreenschoolyardsforbetterphysicalandmentalhealthandtoincreaseopportunitiesforoutdoorlearning.Biophilicdesignersarebringingnatureintoclassroomsthroughnaturalpatterns，shapesandcolors，naturephotography，artworkandmaterialsliketimberandstone.Freshairflow，greenwalls，andaquariumsallbecomepartofarecipeforimprovinghealthandacademicsuccess.（1）Accordingtothepassage，StephenKellertprobablybelievesthat.A.humans'inbornlovefornaturewon'tbelessenedB.naturecanimprovepeople'ssenseofresponsibilityC.humansneedtoappreciateandmakegooduseofnatureD.naturalmaterialshavetakenpriorityinmodernbuildingdesigns（2）Whatdotheexamplesofbiophilicdesignsinthepassagehaveincommon？A.Theyapplysmarthometechnology.B.Theypromotesustainabledevelopment.C.Theyincludewaterfallsandgardensinside.D.Theyuselocalresourcestocutthecostofbuildings.（3）Fromthelasttwoparagraphs，welearnthatbiophilicdesigns.A.havegreatlytransformedschoolsB.helpimprovestudents'performanceC.focusmainlyonstudents'mentalhealthD.have