高中进阶版·3105期参考答案
（2024年11月19日）
A叠Scrapbook词义猜测
A1
1. C
2. enjoy
A2
1. B
A45
1.溢美之词
2.命中注定的
3. soon; worry
4.连锁反应
5. a difficult choice
A6
1. B
2. false impression
3.摄入量
4. C
B1
WORD STUDY
accessible adj.
词义理解
a b
常用搭配
sp. be accessible to sb.
the accessible entrances for people with disabilities
翻译应用
1. 博物馆最近安装了电梯，以便让行动不便的游客更容易参观展品。
2. The company’s commitment to making its products more accessible to a wider audience has led to both increased sales and customer satisfaction.
overwhelm v.
词义理解
b a
常用搭配
be overwhelmed with…
the overwhelming response to…
翻译应用
1.慈善活动的巨大反响超出了所有预期，筹集的资金比预期的还要多。
2. The beauty of the sunset overwhelmed her, and she couldn’t help but take out her camera to capture the moment.
highlight v.
词义理解
a b
常用搭配
be highlighted in red
the highlights of
翻译应用
1. 该研究阐明了化肥对土壤健康的有害影响，强调了可持续农业的必要性。
2. The guided tour highlights the historical significance of the ancient city’s landmarks, such as the grand temple.
equivalentadj.
词义理解
a b
常用搭配
be equivalent to…
the equivalent of…
翻译应用
1.水的化学式是H₂O，相当于两个氢原子与一个氧原子结合。
2. The new software update is equivalent to the previous version in terms of functionality, but it includes an enhanced version of security features.
insight n.
英文释义 a clear, deep and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation
常用搭配
insight into …
lack of insight
翻译应用
1. 关于人工智能的研讨会为机器学习的最新进展提供了宝贵的见解。
2. Reflecting on past experiences can provide valuable insights into personal growth and development.
VOCABULARY APPLICATION
I. In the healthcare industry, making patient data accessible is critical to prevent overwhelming both patients and providers. To simplify this, a hospital has implemented AI-driven systems to highlight key health metrics. These systems provide insights equivalent to traditional methods but with faster processing times. This helps medical staff manage information overload and make quicker, more informed decisions.
II.
1.access
2.insightful
3.highlighted
4.equivalence
5.overwhelming
III.
1.for example
2.works in
3.gathered from
4.Millions of
5.was based on
6. relied on
7. a vast amount of
8. impact on
B2
ON READING
Focus on the topic
The answers may vary.
Read on and between the lines
1. It refers to the use of big data.
2. In the worlds of sports and business. By enabling more informed and data-driven decision-making.
3.Due to the difficulty in obtaining good data about important personal questions.
4. The research has shown that some activities, such as gardening, provide far more enjoyment than most people would have guessed. Conversely, other activities, like browsing the internet, bring less pleasure than expected. Another data-driven strategy for increasing happiness is moving house.
5.D
6.
(1)lack of good data on personal questions
(2)systematic data
(3)quantitative research
(4)personal data
(5)more than three million data points
(6)surprising findings on happiness
(7)data revolution
(8)decision-making
Read beyond the lines
(1) informed and effective decisions
(2)our understanding of complex issues
(3) to predict and optimize outcomes (The answer may vary.)
(4) define your objective
(5) relevant
(6) vary widely
(7) well-organized
(8) uncover patterns, trends and correlations
(9) meaningful conclusions
(10) data-driven
ON SUMMARY
Framing
Should We Be Using Data to Make Decisions? | |
What is the advantage of algorithms? | l There has long been evidence that algorithms can outperform people in making difficult decisions. l The power of data analysis has also been proven in the worlds of sports and business. |
Why do statistics have little impact on our personal lives? | l One major reason is that good data about life’s biggest personal questions has been difficult to come by. l It was simply not open to quantitative research. |
What has been changed in statistics? | l Experience sampling projects, such as Mappiness, now collect data from individuals. l Data is giving us insights into other factors that might come into play. |
Conclusion: We can all dramatically improve our decision-making by consulting evidence gathered from thousands or millions of people who have faced similar dilemmas. | |
Polishing
Step 1:
outdo
refer to
quality data
personal dilemmas
possible factors
Step 2:
Referring to evidence from large samples is recommended in decision-making.
Step3:
It’s evident that algorithms can outdo humans in difficult decisions, proven in sports and business. (evident)
Step4:
Quality data and quantitative research concerning personal dilemmas was once scarce. Now, experience sampling projects can collect data points on samples of millions of people and provide insights into other possible factors.
Summarizing
It’s evident that algorithms can outdo humans in difficult decisions, proven in sports and business. However, quality data and quantitative research concerning personal dilemmas was once scarce. Now, experience sampling projects can collect data points on samples of millions of people and provide insights into other possible factors. Therefore, referring to evidence from large samples is recommended for decision-making. (59 words)
B3
ON READING
Read for the structure
1. This article serves as a practical guide on how to craft an effective cover letter that reflects the applicant’s personality and qualifications. It provides valuable insights and tips for job seekers on how to make their cover letters stand out and appeal to hiring managers.
2. ABC
3. ABCDE
Read for the details
1.
Feature | First Draft | Final Draft |
Overview | Lacking personality | More personalized, showing enthusiasm and individuality |
Skill Highlight | Mentioning general skills and software proficiency | Emphasizing a systems-level perspective and problem-solving approach |
Experience | Briefly mentioning work experience | Providing detailed experience with a focus on broadcast journalism and video production |
Value Proposition | Indirectly stating the ability to grow as a producer | Clearly offering to discuss what can be brought to the role and expressing Harvard Business Publishing as the top choice |
Amy Gallo’s Comments | Needing more personality, some content likely on résumé | A great letter with the right components, showing personality without overdoing it on flattery |
2.
Compared with the first draft, the final draft is morepolished, personalized and engaging, effectively showcasing the applicant’s skills, personality, and enthusiasm for the job, while also demonstrating a good fit with the company’s values and culture.
3. C
[Culture Link]
(1)a thrilling yet challenging process that requires careful planning, determination and a strategic approach
(2)clarifying what it involves
(3)showcases your enthusiasm for the position and explains why you’re the best fit for it
(4)learn from setbacks and keep pushing forward
1-4 CBDA
READING FOR WRITING
lUsing facts and specific examples to support a cover letter
[Exercise 1]
1.During my seven-year tenure in marketing strategy and campaign management, I have contributed a data-driven approach and a deep understanding of consumer behavior to this position, enabling me to make effective marketing plans.
2.Complementing my eight years of experience in software development and project management, I always carry a positive problem-solving attitude and a focus on recent methodologies, which consistently help me deliver high-quality software products on time.
3.Beyond my six years of expertise in financial analysis and reporting, I offer a strategic financial planning perspective, coupled with a strong attention to detail, ensuring that financial decisions align with the organization’s overall goals and objectives. (The answer may vary.)
[Translation 1]
1.I was thrilled to come across your advertisement because it’s precisely the kind of position I’ve been seeking: an occasion to apply my expertise in digital marketing and passion for brand building to a company that leads the way in innovative business solutions.
2. I was amazed by your talent to combine various design elements in a website layout.Your creation showcases what I believe: There’s a possibility to create a visually stunning piece in any project — it’s all about the perfect combination.
3. Ieagerly look forward to the opportunity to meet and discuss how I can contribute my skills and experience to this position. Your company is my dream workplace, and I am confident that I can add significant value to your esteemed team.
[Translation 2]
1. This attention to detail, coupled with my ability to lead diverse teams, allows me to complete tasks and exceed expectations.
2. Working in marketing and sales has taught me how to identify a target and formulate the strategies needed to achieve the desired business growth.
B4
Vocabulary
1-5 GEJHK 6-10 FDIAC
I. DCAC
II. DCBE
III.1. The failure was partly due to the inclusion of responses from wealthier voters. And more recent analysis suggests that the main issue was that Landon supporters were more likely to respond, leading to a misleading prediction.
2.The logic is to achieve accurate results from a relatively small group, which is a truly random sample drawn from the broader population.
3.Pollsters use random-digit dialing to ensure that every active phone line has an equal chance of being selected. This can help create a more random and representative sample.
4.Nonresponse bias occurs because many people do not answer calls from unfamiliar numbers, especially with the increase of junk calls. And there is no reliable way to get a truly random sample online.
5. Many respondents falsify information to qualify for rewards, which can affect the accuracy of the polls.
6. A major challenge is to find truly representative samples, especially due to issues like low response rates and how people choose to respond. Moreover, polls can influence people’s voting behavior, which in turn can affect the final results. Even when polls appear accurate, their outcomes may sometimes be the result of chance/luck rather than reliable methods.
Translation
1.To master a new skill demands not only diligence / hard work and perseverance but also a willingness to accept/embrace failure along the way.
2.Her ambition is to establish a non-profit organization that provides educational resources for disadvantaged communities around the world.
3. It requiresyears of research and practical experience in various cultural and social contexts to understand the complexity of human behavior.
4. Given the demands of modern society, it’s difficult for most people to maintain a perfect balance between work and life.
5. They are working together to compose a document that highlights / highlighting the achievements of the class over the past year.
6.The volunteers are committed to helping the homeless, offering both food and support to those in need.
7.As the sun began to set, I saw the travelers wandering along the beach, taking in / enjoying the breathtaking view.
8. Young adults are advised toconsult a financial advisor before making any major investments.
It is suggested that young adults (should)consult a financial advisor before they make any major investments.
9.Tourists who qualify for the visa will be able to stay in the country for up to 90 days.
10. The decision to pursue short-term profits at the expense of employee well-being ultimately ruined the company’s once-proud workplace culture.
11. I find that having a set/fixed routine can help me stay focused and productive throughout the week.
12. Genuine speakers from all walks of life shared their experiences and insights, which enriched / enriching the conference.
The conference was enriched by genuine speakers from various industries, each of whom shared their experiences and insights.
