题目内容
阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卷上标号的相应位置。
There are a lot of famous women of _1._____（achieve）in the world. They all do _ 2. __( good ) in their work, such as Lin Qiaozhi, Jane Goodall and Song Qingling. There is no doubt _3.____ they are real heroines and __4.___ ( worth ) of being praised. But in my opinion, all healthy humans have the ability to do that. It just depends on ____5.____ you have the determination to do it and whether the situation is in your favor. But never before have I admired a person so much __6.___ Helen Keller, who I just read about. She was an unlucky girl, __7._____ could neither hear ___8.___ see. I just can’t imagine how she could be so successful. I really don’t believe that a deaf-blind lady could become a world-famous writer. ___9.______ great difficulties she must have met and what great efforts she must have made. If I __10.____( be ) her, I wouldn’t have the courage to live on. It is by her courage and imagination and intelligence that I was struck.
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Section B
Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A. account B. adjustable C. appliances D. capture E. decorations F. direct G. experiment H. intended I. operated J. soulless K. squeeze |
Golden Rules of Good Design
What makes good design? Over the years, designers and artists have been trying to 1. the essentials of good design. They have found that some sayings can help people understand the ideas of good design. There are four as follows.
Less is more. This saying is associated with the German-born architect Mies van der Rohe. In his Modernist view, beauty lies in simplicity and elegance, and the aim of the designer is to create solutions to problems through the most efficient means. Design should avoid unnecessary 2.
More is not a bore. The American-born architect Robert Venturi concluded that if simplicity is done badly, the result is 3.design. Post-Modernist designers began to 4. with decoration and color again. Product design was heavily influenced by this view and can be seen in kitchen 5.such as ovens and kettles.
Fitness for purpose. Successful product design takes into consideration a product’s function, purpose, shape, form, color, and so on. The most important result for the user is that the product does what is 6. . For example, think of a(n) 7. desk lamp. It needs to be constructed from materials that will stand the heat of the lamp and regular adjustments by the user. It also needs to be stable. Most importantly, it needs to 8. light where it is needed.
From follows emotion. This phrase is associated with the German designer Hartmut Esslinger. He believes design must take into 9. the sensory side of our nature—sight, smell, touch and taste. These are as important as rational(理性的). When choosing everyday products such as toothpaste, we appreciate a cool-looking device that allows us to easily 10. the toothpaste onto our brush.