Unit1ArtⅠ.阅读理解A(2018·山东莱芜第四次检测)“It’sthoughtthatapictureisworthathousandwords,buttheoutstandingachievementrequiresaphotographer’slong-timehardwork,”anorganizerofNYCSALTsaidinaninterview.InNewYorkCity,severalhighschoolstudentsaregettingtheexperienceofalifetimebehindthelensatanafter-schoolprogramcalledNYCSALT.FounderanddirectorofNYCSALT,AliciaHansen,saidtheprogramaimedtoencourageandempowerhighschoolstudentsfordigitalphotographyandcollegepreparation.Thisprogramlasts35weeksandbringstogether16NewYorkCitystudentsaged14-19whoqualifyforthefreeorreducedlunch.Thereisaformalapplicationandinterviewprocess,andoncechosen,thestudentswillspendatleasttwoafternoonsaweekinthelabworkingwithdifferentcomputereditingsoftwareandlearningfromexpertsinthefield,manyofwhomvolunteertheirtime.Teachersalsohelpthestudentswithcollegeapplications,financialaid,andSAT/ACTprep(预科班).AccordingtoHansen,sincetheirfirstgraduatingclassin2011,everyNYCSALTstudenthasbeenacceptedtocollege.“SALTnotonlyhelpedmetobeabetterphotographer,butitalsohelpedmetobeabetterperson,”saidMalikSidibe.Intheprogram,studentsareencouragedtochallengethemselvesthroughavarietyofprojectswheretheytakeabstractphotographs,portraitsandcityscapes.Perhapsthemostmeaningfulpartisthatit’snotjustaclasstothesestudents;it’smuchmorethanthat.“SALTisafamily,”saysSidibe.“Everybodycaresabouteachother.”EveryoneatSALTlearnsphotographyandstorytellingskills,butit’sclearthatthisprogramhasdonemuchmoretohelpthesestudentstorealizetheirpotential.Astheprogramcontinuestogrowinpopularity,Hansenhopesthatitcontinuestogiveitsstudentsasenseofconfidenceandanunderstandingoftheimportanceofcommunity,friendshipsandmentors(导师),whichwillbenefitthemalifetime.Andshebelievesthattheycandoanythingtheysettheirmindto.Thereareopportunitiesallaroundthem,andtheyjusthavetograbthem.1.ThefirstparagraphistoexpressthattheNYCSALTstudents.A.can’tdoitsowellinthebeginningB.themselvesarenotworththatmuchC.arenotsooftenreportedasasubjectD.havelittlechancetobephotographers2.Duringtheprogram,theNYCSALTstudents.A.mustpayforitexceptthefreelunchB.areinstructedallorpartlyfreeC.canusethestudioatanytimeD.willexperienceastrictselection3.WhatdoyouknowabouttheNYCSALTstudents?A.They’llhavetogiveupschoollessons.B.Theyknewnothingaboutphotographybefore.C.TheyareallhighschoolstudentsofNewYorkCity.D.Theycangetprofessionalguideofexpertsinphotography.4.ThegreatestbenefittheNYCSALTstudentscangetisthatthey.A.canlearnhowtouseeditingsoftwareB.canbeinstructedfreebyvolunteersC.canbuildtheconfidencetodealwithchallengesD.willbeacceptedbysomefamousuniversities导学号〚23280106〛BHarryPotterfanswhohavefoundyearsofhappiness,excitement,andcomfortinJ.K.Rowling’ssuccessfulseriesarepassingthosefeelingsontonewreadersbyleavingtouchingnoteshiddeninthebooks’pages.AspartofanewcampaigncalledPotterItForward,theycallthemselvesPotterheadsandwritemessagesabouttheirownexperienceswithHarry,Ron,andHermione.Beforetheyleavetheirsurprisingnotesbehind,they’retakingphotosandsharingthemonthewebsitetoinspireotherreaderstodothesame.ThemovementbeganfromtheHarryPotterfansiteMuggleNet,whichincludedayellowPost-ItnoteinsideacopyofHarryPotterandtheHalf-BloodPrince.“TheworldofHarryPottersavedmeduringmydarkesttimes,”thenoteread.“Usethistoescapefromrealityandtoletyourimaginationfree.Neverforgetthatyouareamazing.”Addinganexplan...
