中考英语阅读真题每日一练（41）
<p>2006年北京市中考英语试卷(课标卷)(<span word="C">C</span>) 时间______正确率_______</p><p><span word="As">As</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="know">know</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="satellite">satellite</span>. <span word="Building">Building</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="traditional">traditional</span><span word="satellite">satellite</span> <span word="normally">normally</span> <span word="takes">takes</span> <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="as">as</span> $250 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="or">or</span><span word="more">more</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="design">design</span> <span word="teams">teams</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="time">time</span>.<span word="They">They</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="advanced">advanced</span> <span word="degrees">degrees</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="math">math</span>, <span word="science">science</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="engineering">engineering</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="changing">changing</span>. <span word="High">High</span> <span word="costs">costs</span>, <span word="unusual">unusual</span> <span word="educational">educational</span> <span word="requirements">requirements</span> <span word="and">and</span><span word="long">long</span> <span word="start">start</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="obstacle">obstacle</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="space">space</span> <span word="exploration">exploration</span>. <span word="The">The</span><span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Stanford">Stanford</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="type">type</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="tiny">tiny</span>, <span word="inexpensive">inexpensive</span><span word="earth">earth</span>-<span word="orbiting">orbiting</span> <span word="satellites">satellites</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="launch">launch</span>(发射)<span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="So">So</span> <span word="far">far</span>, <span word="college">college</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="cabe">cabe</span>-<span word="shaped">shaped</span><span word="satellites">satellites</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="CubeSats">CubeSats</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="least">least</span> 15 <span word="more">more</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span>. <span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="in">in</span><span word="orbit">orbit</span>(轨道)<span word="take">take</span> <span word="pictures">pictures</span>, <span word="collect">collect</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earth">earth</span>, <span word="just">just</span><span word="as">as</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="satellites">satellites</span> <span word="do">do</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wait">wait</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="start">start</span><span word="designing">designing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="satellite">satellite</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="KatySat">KatySat</span> <span word="aims">aims</span> <span word="to">to</span><span word="get">get</span> <span word="teenagers">teenagers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="part">part</span>. <span word="Once">Once</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="satellites">satellites</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="do">do</span>, <span word="says">says</span><span word="Ben">Ben</span> <span word="Yuan">Yuan</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="engineer">engineer</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Lockheed">Lockheed</span> <span word="Martin">Martin</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Menlo">Menlo</span> <span word="Park">Park</span>, <span word="Calif">Calif</span>., <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kinds">kinds</span> <span word="of">of</span><span word="applications">applications</span> <span word="theyll">theyll</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="countless">countless</span>.</p><p><span word="Wed">Wed</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>(技术)<span word="in">in</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="hands">hands</span>,<span word="he">he</span> <span word="tells">tells</span> <span word="kids">kids</span>. <span word="Were">Were</span><span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="teach">teach</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="operate">operate</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="satellite">satellite</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="to">to</span><span word="you">you</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sandbox">sandbox</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="in">in</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="new">new</span><span word="directions">directions</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="havent">havent</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="yet">yet</span>.</p>
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