2021屆高考英語閱讀理解長難句精讀與概要寫作專練passage3

1、2021屆高考英語閱讀理解長難句精讀與概要寫作專練passage32021屆高考英語閱讀理解長難句精讀與概要寫作專練passage3PAGE PAGE 22021屆高考英語閱讀理解長難句精讀與概要寫作專練passage3Passage3 Keeping Older Drivers on the Road 1 TheIntelligentTransport team at Newcastle University have turned an electric car into a mobile laboratory named “DriveLAB” in order to understand

2、 the challenges faced by older drivers and to discover where the key stress points are。 2 Research shows that giving up driving is one of the key reasons for a fall in health and well-being among older people, leading to them becoming more isolated and inactive.3 Led by Professor Phil Blythe， the Ne

3、wcastle team are developing invehicle technologies for older drivers which they hope could help them to continue driving into later life。 4 These include custom-made navigation tools， night vision systems and intelligent speed adaptations。 5 Phil Blythe explains, “For many older people, particularly

4、 those living alone or in the country, driving is important for preserving their independence, giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others。6 “But we all have to accept that as we get older our reactions slow down and this often results in people avoiding any potenti

5、ally challenging driving conditions and losing confidence in their driving skills. The result is that people stop driving before they really need to.” 7 Dr Amy Guo, the leading researcherontheolderdriverstudy,explains:“TheDriveLAB is helping us to understand what the key stress points and difficulti

6、es are for older drivers and how we might use technology to address these problems?！癋orexample,mostofuswouldexpectolderdriversalwaysgoslowerthaneveryone else but surprisingly, we found that in 30mph zones they struggled to keep at a constant speed and so were more likely to break the speed limit and

7、 be at risk of getting fined。 Were looking at the benefits of systems which control their speed as a way of preventing that?！?“We hope that our work will help with technological solutions to ensure that older drivers stay safer behind the wheel。”一單詞和短語Words and expressions in-vehicle 車載式* custommade

8、 navigation /kstmmed/ /nvgen/ 定制導航 night vision systems 夜視系統(tǒng)adaptation /dpten/ n。 適應；改編；改編本address/dres/ v.稱呼；發(fā)表演說；提出；處理PAGE 5二 參考譯文Translation 讓高齡駕駛員可以繼續(xù)開車1 紐卡斯爾大學的智能交通科研組將一輛電動汽車變成了一個名為“DriveLAB”的移動實驗室,以便了解高齡駕駛員面臨的挑戰(zhàn)并找出主要壓力點。2 研究表明，放棄駕駛導致老年人變得更加孤立和不活躍。這是他們的健康和福祉下降的主要原因之一。 3在菲爾。布萊斯教授的帶領下，紐卡斯爾科研組正在為高

9、齡駕駛員開發(fā)車載技術。他們希望這些技術能幫助老年人在以后的人生中可以繼續(xù)開車。4這些技術包括定制導航工具、夜視系統(tǒng)和智能調(diào)速。 5菲爾.布萊斯解釋說：“對于許多老年人特別是那些獨居或住在鄉(xiāng)下的老年人-來說，駕駛對于保持他們的獨立性非常重要-使他們可以不必依賴他人，自由出行.”6 “但我們都必須接受一點：隨著年齡的增長，我們的反應會變慢，這通常會導致人們回避任何潛在的具有挑戰(zhàn)性的駕駛狀況,并失去在駕駛技能方面的自信心。結果就是人們在真正有必要停止駕駛之前就停止駕駛了。7研究高齡駕駛員的首席研究員艾米.郭博士解釋說：“DriveLAB正幫助我們弄清楚高齡駕駛員的主要壓力點和困難所在，以及我們可以如

10、何利用技術解決這些問題。“例如，我們大多數(shù)人都以為老駕駛員總是比其他人反應慢，但我們發(fā)現(xiàn)，令人驚訝的是，在30英里/小時的區(qū)域內(nèi)他們卻努力保持恒定的速度，因此更有可能超速并被開罰單.我們正在研究能控制他們的車速以防止他們超速的系統(tǒng)的益處?！?“我們希望我們的工作將有助于提供技術方面的解決方案，以確保高齡駕駛員能夠更安全地駕駛。”三 理解Comprehension1。 What is the purpose of the DriveLAB?A. To explore new means of transport. B. To design new types of cars.C。 To find

11、 out older drivers problems。 D. To teach people traffic rules。2。 Why is driving important for older people according to Phil Blythe?A. It keeps them independent. B。 It helps them save time。C. It builds up their strength. D。 It cures their mental illnesses.3。 What do researchers hope to do for older

12、drivers？A. Improve their driving skills. B. Develop driverassist technologies.C。 Provide tips on repairing theircars. D. Organize regular physical checkups.四用另一個單詞或短語替換以下摘自本文的單詞或短語。 2 fall， wellbeing 4 speed adaptations 5 preserving 7 address， behind the wheel_五概要寫作Summary writing (in about 60 words

13、）Passage3三CAB四 2 decline， welfare/happiness 4 speed adjustments/ speed regulations 5 maintaining/ keeping 7 deal with/ handle， while driving五 Slowing down in reaction, older people stop driving before it is necessary, which is proved to be a main reason for a decline in health and happiness。 To figure out the challenges and key str