1、主题训练(七)创新与创业意识大阅读提升阅读速度内化读文规律(满分70分,限时55分钟).阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)AOn the outside, Noa Mintz is a typical teen. But while other teens are chatting about games and clothes, Noa is texting the manager she hired to run her growing business.Noa has been heading up her own nanny (保姆) agency since August 2012. She hired Allison Johnson in 2014 to oversee daytoday business operations while she attended her freshman year of high school. She rents a room in an office building in Midtown Manhattan where
2、Johnson works.Like any teen, Noa has had to depend on her parents for some help. Her father is the registered owner of her business. Hes helped front money for legal fees. But Nannies by Noa is all her brainchild. The idea came about as a result of a challenge made by her mother:Find a better nanny for their family.She did just that, and then she started helping her mothers friends find nannies. “I found it fun to get to know a family and their needs and find a nanny accordingly,” she said. Thus
3、, Nannies by Noa was born. It was the summer of 2012, before she entered 7th grade.Shes designed a thorough review process: an application, an inperson interview with a trained nanny, reference and background check and a phone interview. Her business has seen a considerable success: from 50 clients (客户) to 2,000 clients today.At first, she charged $100 to $200. “I wasnt charging enough. Even clients would say, You realize you should be charging way, way more,” added Noa, whose clients are mostly
4、 looking for longterm help. Shes since changed her business model: Nannies by Noa now takes a percentage of the overall rate, which is typically 15% of the nannys first year salary.While Noa said she has other business ideas, she also wouldnt rule out other careers. “Perhaps Ill start another company. We will see,” said Noa.1How does Johnson help Noa?AShe rents an office for Noa.BShe helps operate Noas business.CShe tutors Noa in her school lessons.DShe puts money into Noas nanny agency.解析:选B细节解
5、理题。根据第二段中的“She hired Allison Johnson in 2014 to oversee daytoday business operations”可知,Allison Johnson是Noa为处理公司业务聘请的总经理。 2.(衡水中学2022中考模拟)What do we know about Nannies by Noa?AIt was the idea of Noas mother.BIt was legally registered by Noa.CIt aims to match nannies with families.DIt offers nanny jobs for high school students.解析:选C细节理解题。根据第四段中的“I found it fun to get to know a family and their needs and find a nanny accordingly, she said. Thus, Nannies by Noa was born”可知,Nannies by Noa为有需求的家庭匹配合适
6、的保姆。 3What change did Noa make to her business model?AShe hired trained nannies.BShe raised nannies salaries.CShe increased the service fee.DShe interviewed applicants in person.解析:选C细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的内容可知,Noa提高了佣金费,从原来每笔收费100到200美元提高到按照保姆第一年工资的15%进行收费。 4.(xx第一中学2022中考模拟)What can we learn from Noas story?AFame is a great thirst of the young.BA youth is to be regarded with respect.CA good idea and action result in success.DSuccess means getting family needs satisfied.解析:选C推理判断题。文章介绍了青少年Noa Mintz敢想敢做,
7、最终创业成功的故事。她的故事告诉我们:好的商业设想敢想敢干的精神成功。 BBeing able to take advantage of truly unlimited data is a smartphone users dream, but everyone Ive talked to about 5G is more excited about the usage unlocked by nextgeneration wireless devices. From smart home security to selfdriving cars, all the Internetconnected equipment in your life will be able to talk to each other at lightningfast speed with reduced latency (延迟)“5G is one of those forerunners, along with artificial intelligence, of this coming data a
8、ge,” said Steve Koenig, senior director of market research for the Consumer Technology Association. “Selfdriving vehicles are emblematic in this data age they show application of data completely. With one single task, driving, you have large amounts of data coming from the vehicle itself, and a variety of sensors (传感器) are collecting a lot of information to model its environment as it moves. Its pulling in data from other vehicles about conditions down the road. Theres lots of data behind that t
9、ask, which is why we need the speed and lower latency.”AR glasses and virtual (虚拟的) reality headphones havent yet been inside the mainstream, but tech companies are joyfully laying that such equipment will eventually replace our smartphones. With 5G, that could actually happen. This is notable because companies such as Apple are reportedly developing AR glasses to improve or even replace smartphones.Ericsson showed at Februarys Mobile World Congress in 2022 how smart glasses could become faster and lighter with a 5G connection, because instead of being weighed down with components, the glasses could rely on outside equipment for processing power.But dont get too excited. Theres still a lot of work to be done in the meantime, including some necessary testing to make sure the radio plays nicely with basic systems and service con
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