天津市蓟县2016届高考英语一轮阅读理解专题选练（8）
<p> 天津市蓟县2016高考英语一轮阅读理解专题选练（8）</p><p> 阅读理解。</p><p> <span word="Boiler">Boiler</span> <span word="rooms">rooms</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="dirty">dirty</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="steamy">steamy</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="clean">clean</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cool">cool</span>. <span word="Fox">Fox</span> <span word="Point">Point</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="new">new</span>47-<span word="unit">unit</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Bronx">Bronx</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="poorest">poorest</span> <span word="areas">areas</span>. <span word="Two">Two</span>-<span word="thirds">thirds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="formerly">formerly</span> (以前) <span word="homeless">homeless</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="rent">rent</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="low">low</span>-<span word="income">income</span> <span word="families">families</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="boiler">boiler</span> <span word="room">room</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="equipment">equipment</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="produces">produces</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="electricity">electricity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="heat">heat</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="reuses">reuses</span> <span word="heat">heat</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="otherwise">otherwise</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span>, <span word="reducing">reducing</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="emissions">emissions</span>(碳排放)<span word="while">while</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="cutting">cutting</span> <span word="costs">costs</span>.</p><p> <span word="Fox">Fox</span> <span word="Point">Point</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="operated">operated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Palladian">Palladian</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="specializes">specializes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="providing">providing</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="needy">needy</span>, <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="Palladian">Palladian</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Enterprise">Enterprise</span> <span word="Community">Community</span> <span word="Partners">Partners</span> (<span word="ECP">ECP</span>), <span word="which">which</span> <span word="helps">helps</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="affordable">affordable</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="providing">providing</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> <span word="developers">developers</span>.</p><p> <span word="ECP">ECP</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="created">created</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="standards">standards</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="healthy">healthy</span>, <span word="environmentally">environmentally</span> (环境方面) <span word="clever">clever</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="affordable">affordable</span> <span word="homes">homes</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="called">called</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Green">Green</span> <span word="Communities">Communities</span> <span word="Standards">Standards</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="standards">standards</span> <span word="include">include</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="keeping">keeping</span>, <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="saving">saving</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="environmentally">environmentally</span> <span word="friendly">friendly</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="materials">materials</span>.</p><p> <span word="Meeting">Meeting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="standards">standards</span> <span word="increases">increases</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> <span word="construction">construction</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2%, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="rapidly">rapidly</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="running">running</span> <span word="costs">costs</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="positioning">positioning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="window">window</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="daylight">daylight</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="save">save</span> <span word="energy">energy</span>.</p><p> <span word="Michael">Michael</span>. <span word="Bloomberg">Bloomberg</span>, <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="mayor">mayor</span>, <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="create">create</span> 165,000 <span word="affordable">affordable</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> <span word="units">units</span> <span word="for">for</span>500,000 <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Yorkers">Yorkers</span>. <span word="Almost">Almost</span> 80% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="City">City</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="greenhouse">greenhouse</span>-<span word="gas">gas</span> <span word="emissions">emissions</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span>, <span word="and">and</span> 40% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="caused">caused</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="housing">housing</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Housing">Housing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Preservation">Preservation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Development">Development</span> (<span word="DHPD">DHPD</span>) , <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="duty">duty</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="supply">supply</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="affordable">affordable</span> <span word="housing">housing</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="require">require</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="projects">projects</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="follow">follow</span> <span word="ECP">ECP</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="green">green</span> <span word="standards">standards</span>.</p>
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