雙語新聞閱讀與練習(xí)講義 高考英語一輪復(fù)習(xí)

雙語新聞閱讀與練習(xí)生活成本飆升困擾美國年輕人，三分之一受訪者擔(dān)心會(huì)無家可歸雙語新聞Acorns,aleadingsavingandinvestingapp,releasedits2024MoneyMattersReport,

sheddinglighton

thecurrentfinancialconcerns

gripping

Americans.ThereportrevealsapproximatelyathirdofGenZand

Millennials

(29%and32%,respectively)respondedthattheyfeartheirfinancialsituationcouldleadtohomelessness,whichisnearlythreetimesmorethanBoomersandolderrespondents(11%).行業(yè)領(lǐng)先的儲(chǔ)蓄和投資應(yīng)用Acorns發(fā)布了《2024年金錢問題報(bào)告》，揭示了當(dāng)前困擾美國人的財(cái)務(wù)問題。報(bào)告顯示，大約三分之一的Z世代和千禧一代年輕人（分別為29%和32%）表示，他們擔(dān)心自己的經(jīng)濟(jì)狀況可能導(dǎo)致無家可歸，這幾乎是嬰兒潮一代和老年受訪者（11%）的三倍。Themajordriversbehindthisfear,andthetopthreebiggestfinancialconcernsamongadults,arecostofliving,inflationanddebt.Additionally,overaquarterofAmericanssurveyed(27%)haveneverhadanemergencyfund.這種擔(dān)憂背后的主要原因是生活成本、通貨膨脹和債務(wù)，它們也是成年人最關(guān)心的三大財(cái)務(wù)問題。此外，超過四分之一的受訪美國人（27%）從未準(zhǔn)備過應(yīng)急基金。NoahKerner,AcornsCEO,explainsthatthisfearisunderstandable.“Ifyou’reafraidyoumightloseyourjob,ornotmakeenoughincometo

combat

inflation,andcan’tborrowmoneyatreasonablerates,thenitdoesn’tseem

outofbounds

tobeworriedaboutnothavingahome.”Acorns首席執(zhí)行官諾亞?克納解釋說，人們的擔(dān)憂是可以理解的?！叭绻銚?dān)心自己可能會(huì)失業(yè)，或者沒有足夠的收入來對(duì)抗通貨膨脹，并且無法以合理的利率借錢，那么擔(dān)心沒有房子住似乎并不過分?！盜nfact,theDepartmentofHousingandUrbanDevelopment(HUD)counted653,104homelessAmericansinits2023point-in-timereport,whichmeasureshomelessnessacrosstheUSonasinglenighteachwinter.That’sa12.1%increasefromthesamereportin2022.事實(shí)上，美國住房與城市發(fā)展部（HUD）發(fā)布的2023年時(shí)間點(diǎn)統(tǒng)計(jì)報(bào)告顯示，美國有653104名無家可歸者，該報(bào)告衡量了美國每年冬天一個(gè)晚上的無家可歸者情況。這一數(shù)字比2022年增長了12.1%。Accordingtothereport,theseanxietieswillcontinueto

loom,withonly35%ofthosesurveyedprojectingthattheywouldbemorefinanciallysecurenextyearthantheyarecurrently,while44%expecttheirfinancialsecuritytobeaboutthesame.根據(jù)Acorns的報(bào)告，這些財(cái)務(wù)焦慮將繼續(xù)顯現(xiàn)，只有35%的受訪者預(yù)計(jì)他們明年的經(jīng)濟(jì)狀況將比目前更安全，而大多數(shù)人（44%）預(yù)計(jì)他們的經(jīng)濟(jì)安全狀況會(huì)大致相同。詞匯積累1.shedlighton

闡明，解釋2.grip

v.

對(duì)……產(chǎn)生強(qiáng)有力的影響3.Millennial

n.

千禧一代；千禧世代4.combat

v.

（與……）戰(zhàn)斗；（與……）搏斗5.outofbounds

超出預(yù)期限度的；意料之外的6.loom

v.

逼近；赫然聳現(xiàn)；（尤指）令人驚恐地隱現(xiàn)語法填空Acorns,aleadingsavingandinvestingapp,releasedits2024MoneyMattersReport,sheddinglightonthecurrentfinancialconcernsgrippingAmericans.Thereportrevealsapproximatelya

1

(three)

ofGenZandMillennials(29%and32%,respectively)respondedthattheyfeartheirfinancialsituationcouldleadtohomelessness,whichis

2

(near)

threetimesmorethanBoomersandolderrespondents(11%).Themajor

3

(drive)

behindthisfear,andthetopthreebiggestfinancialconcernsamongadults,arecostofliving,inflationanddebt.Additionally,overaquarterofAmericanssurveyed(27%)haveneverhad

4

emergencyfund.NoahKerner,AcornsCEO,explainsthatthisfearis

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(understand).“Ifyou’reafraidyoumightloseyourjob,ornotmakeenoughincometocombatinflation,andcan’tborrowmoneyat

6

(reason)

rates,thenitdoesn’tseemoutofboundstobeworriedaboutnot

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(have)

ahome.”Infact,theDepartmentofHousingandUrbanDevelopment(HUD)counted653,104homelessAmericansinits2023point-in-timereport,

8

measureshomelessnessacrosstheUSonasinglenighteachwinter.That’sa12.1%increasefromthesamereportin2022.Accordingtothereport,these

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(anxiety)

willcontinuetoloom,withonly35%ofthosesurveyedprojectingthattheywouldbemorefinanciallysecurenextyearthantheyarecurrently,while44%expecttheirfinancialsecurity

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(be)

aboutthesame.參考答案1.third

2.

nearly

3.

drivers

4.

an5.

understandable6.

reasonable

7.having

8.which

9.anxieties

10.

tobe英國首相就"血液污染丑聞"公開致歉雙語新聞Thescaleis

horrifying.

"Thisdisasterwasnotanaccident.Peopleputtheirfaithindoctorsandthegovernmenttokeepthemsafe,buttheirtrustwas

betrayed."Thereportsaysacatalogueoffailuresledtothedisaster.這一事件的規(guī)模之大，令人震驚。“這場災(zāi)難不是意外。人們相信醫(yī)生和政府會(huì)保護(hù)他們的安全，但這種信任遭到了背叛?！闭{(diào)查報(bào)告指出，是一系列的失誤導(dǎo)致了這場災(zāi)難。TheUKbloodservicefailedto

screen

blooddonorseventhoughtheriskofhepatitiswasknownaboutsincetheendofWorldWarII;importedbloodproductswereunsafeandshouldnothavebeenlicensedintheUK;doctorstreatedpatientsdespitetheknownrisksandwithoutinformingthemoftherisks;theyfailedtoadjustpatientstreatmentwhensaferoptionswere

available;bymid-1982,theriskofAIDSwasapparent,buttheUKgovernmentfailedtotakestepstoaddressthatrisk;patientsincludingchildrenwereusedinmedicaltrialswithouttheirknowledgeorinformed

consent;andpatientssometimesweren'ttoldtheywere

infected

foryears.盡管自第二次世界大戰(zhàn)結(jié)束以來人們就知道肝炎的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)，但英國血液服務(wù)部門未能對(duì)獻(xiàn)血者進(jìn)行篩查；進(jìn)口血液制品不安全，不應(yīng)該在英國獲得許可；醫(yī)生不顧已知的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)，在不告知患者風(fēng)險(xiǎn)的情況下給患者治療；當(dāng)有更安全的選擇時(shí)，他們未能調(diào)整患者的治療方案；到1982年中期，艾滋病的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)顯而易見，但英國政府未能采取措施解決這一風(fēng)險(xiǎn)；包括兒童在內(nèi)的患者在不知情或不知情同意的情況下被用于醫(yī)學(xué)試驗(yàn)；有的患者多年來都不被告知他們被感染了。Thereportsaysthechiefresponsibilityforthesefailingslieswithsuccessivegovernments."ThisisadayofshamefortheBritishstate.Today'sreportshowsadecades-longmoralfailure

attheheartofournationallife.TodayIwanttospeakdirectlytothe

victims

andtheirfamilies--someofwhomarewithusinthegallery.Iwanttomakeawholeheartedandunequivocalapologyforthisterribleinjustice."報(bào)告稱，這些失誤的主要責(zé)任在于歷屆政府?！斑@是英國政府的恥辱日。今天的報(bào)告揭示了數(shù)十年來我們國家生活的核心存在道德上的缺失。今天，我想直接對(duì)受害者和他們的家人講話，他們中的一些人就在旁聽席上。我想對(duì)這種可怕的不公正行為，做出發(fā)自內(nèi)心的、明確的道歉?！痹~匯積累1.horrifying

adj.令人恐懼的2.betray

v.背叛，出賣3.screen

v.篩查，檢查4.available

adj.可用的；可得到的5.consent

n.準(zhǔn)許，同意，贊成6.infect

v.感染，傳染7.victim

n.犧牲者；受害人語法填空Thescaleishorrifying.

"Thisdisasterwasnotanaccident.Peopleputtheirfaithindoctorsandthegovernmenttokeepthemsafe,1_____theirtrustwasbetrayed."Thereportsaysacatalogueoffailuresledtothedisaster.TheUKbloodservicefailedtoscreenblooddonorseventhoughtheriskofhepatitiswasknownaboutsincetheendofWorldWarII;importedbloodproductswereunsafeandshouldnothavebeenlicensedintheUK;doctorstreatedpatients2_____

theknownrisksandwithoutinformingthemoftherisks;theyfailedtoadjustpatientstreatmentwhensaferoptionswereavailable;bymid1982,theriskofAIDSwasapparent,buttheUKgovernmentfailedtotakesteps3_____

(address)

thatrisk;patientsincludingchildrenwereusedinmedicaltrialswithouttheirknowledgeorinformedconsent;andpatientssometimesweren'ttoldtheywereinfectedforyears.Thereportsaysthechiefresponsibilityforthesefailings4_____

(lie)

withsuccessivegovernments."ThisisadayofshamefortheBritishstate.Today'sreportshowsadecades-longmoralfailureattheheartofournationallife.TodayIwanttospeakdirectlytothevictimsandtheirfamilies--someof5_____

arewithusinthegallery.Iwanttomakeawholeheartedandunequivocalapologyforthisterribleinjustice."參考答案1.but2.despite3.toaddress4.lies5.whom嫦娥六號(hào)探測器完成世界首次月球背面采樣雙語新聞詞匯積累1.mysterious

adj.神秘的；難以理解的2.analyze

v.分析3.restore

v.修復(fù)；恢復(fù)4.mechanism

n.機(jī)械裝置；構(gòu)造，機(jī)制5.tune

v.調(diào)整6.verify

v.核實(shí)；查證

語法填空Chang'e6hasfinisheditsmosttenseperiodofwork.Inaround48hoursoffreneticlaboring,ithascollectedtheworld'sveryfirstsamplesfromthelunarfarside,andsurveyedthemysteriousdarksideofthemoon.Itallhappenedinageneralareathat'sbeenpreselected,buttheexactpointsofcontact1_____

theprobeandthemoonisnew,andtosomeextentunknown,eventothosewho'veworkedonthemissionforyears.Whenthelanderlandsonthelunarsurface,itneedstofirsthavePerceptualImagingonlocation.Weanalyzethisdataandbuildourdigitalmodelforthelocationenvironment.Then2_____

(base)

onthisdigitalmodel,we