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(2021·山東新高考第一次模擬)
Innovative Designs for Accessibility
Deadline:20210430
Award:$7,500
Open to:University students
The Innovative Designs for Accessibility student competition challenges students across Canada to use their creativity to develop innovative,costeffective and practical solutions to accessibility barriers for people with disabilities.(Read more)
Clean Tech Competition
Deadline:20210413
Award:$28,000
Open to:Students(1315 years old)
The Clean Tech Competition is a unique,worldwide research and design challenge for precollege youth.The competition is designed to build a deeper understanding of STEM(science,technology,engineering,and mathematics) related concepts,recognize outstanding talent,and prepare the next generation of globally competitive innovators.(Read more)
Agile Robotics Competition
Deadline:20210410
Award:$17,500
Open to:Adults
The Agile Robotics Competition is a simulationbased(基于仿真的) competition designed to promote agility(靈活) in industrial robot systems by employing the latest advances in artificial intelligence and robot planning.The competition will be held virtually(虛擬地),so there is no need to travel to compete.The competition will use the Gazebo simulation tool.(Read more)
Wearable Robotics Innovation Challenge
Deadline:20210424
Award:$5,000
Open to:Everyone
The Wearable Robotics Association is inviting entries that represent the most innovative new ideas in wearable robotic technology.The review committee will select as many as ten finalists.The one considered to be the most innovative will be announced at the conference and will receive $5,000 to accelerate the new technology.
語篇解讀: 本文是一篇應(yīng)用文。是一篇在網(wǎng)站上發(fā)布的四則創(chuàng)新設(shè)計類比賽的相關(guān)信息。
1.Which competition favors competitors with a creative mind in helping the disabled?
A.Clean Tech Competition.
B.Innovative Designs for Accessibility.
C.Agile Robotics Competition.
D.Wearable Robotics Innovation Challenge.
B [細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一部分的主體內(nèi)容可知,該比賽要求選手利用他們的創(chuàng)造力為殘疾人的無障礙環(huán)境開發(fā)出創(chuàng)新、經(jīng)濟、實用的解決方案,故選B。]
2.What's the aim of Clean Tech Competition?
A.To make research about STEM.
B.To encourage university students to be innovators.
C.To help students prepare for the university.
D.To find talented teenagers and develop their ability to innovate.
D [細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Clean Tech Competition部分第二句可知,該競賽旨在加深對STEM相關(guān)概念的理解,發(fā)現(xiàn)優(yōu)秀人才,培養(yǎng)下一代具有全球競爭力的創(chuàng)新者,故D選項“找到有天賦的青少年,并培養(yǎng)他們的創(chuàng)新能力”正確。]
3.What can we know about the four competitions?
A.They are open to everyone.
B.Every competitor can get an award.
C.They are held in April.
D.They are held virtually.
C [細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)每一部分的Deadline的內(nèi)容可知,C項正確。根據(jù)每部分的Open to的內(nèi)容可知,A項顯然錯誤;B項錯在Every competitor,贏得比賽的選手才能獲得獎金;根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容尤其是第三部分內(nèi)容可知,只有Agile Robotics Competition將以虛擬形式舉行,故D項錯誤。]