四、阅读短文,回答问题
Wang Xingxing is the founder and CEO of Unitree Robotics(宇树科技), a famous Chinese tech company. He is recognized as a leader in making robot dogs. Born in the 1990s,
Wang showed great interest in robots from a young age. He studied hard and graduated from Shanghai University.
Wang Xingxing's dream was to create robots that could help people in daily life. To achieve this, he started his own company in 2016. At first, he faced many difficulties, such as finding enough money and solving difficult technical problems. There were moments when he wondered whether he could stick to his dream. However, he never gave up. He led his team to work on both software(软件) and hardware. He worked with his team day and night, and they successfully developed their first robot dog in the end.
Today, Unitree's robot dogs are used all over the world. They can walk, run, and even dance. You might have seen them performing at big events like the CCTV Spring Festival Gala. Wang believes that robots should be useful partners to humans. In order to make robots available(可获得的) to everyone, he tries to keep the prices of his robots competitive.
Wang Xingxing's story is about turning a personal passion(热爱) into a successful business that pushes technology forward. His experience sets a great example for teenagers who love science and invention. He encourages young people to believe that with a clear goal and hard work, they can also create amazing things for the future.
1. What is Wang Xingxing's company famous for making?
Robot dogs.
2. Why did Wang set up his company?
To create robots that could help people in daily life.
3. How did Wang and his team develop the first robot dog?
They worked on both software and hardware and worked day and night.
4. How does Wang make robots available to everyone?
He tries to keep the prices of his robots competitive.
5. What do you think of Wang?
He is hard-working and creative.
解析:
【分析】
本题为英语阅读理解的细节理解与观点评价类题目,解题思路为:1. 先通读短文把握核心内容;2. 针对每个问题提取关键词,回到原文定位对应信息;3. 对定位信息整理形成答案,第5题需结合人物经历归纳品质。
【解析】
1. 定位原文第一段“He is recognized as a leader in making robot dogs.”,可知其公司以制作机器狗闻名;2. 定位原文第二段“Wang Xingxing's dream was to create robots that could help people in daily life. To achieve this, he started his own company in 2016.”,可知创立公司的原因是创造能在日常生活中帮助人们的机器人;3. 定位原文第二段“He led his team to work on both software and hardware. He worked with his team day and night, and they successfully developed their first robot dog in the end.”,可知通过研发软硬件、日夜工作开发出第一只机器狗;4. 定位原文第三段“In order to make robots available to everyone, he tries to keep the prices of his robots competitive.”,可知通过保持机器人价格有竞争力让人人能获得;5. 结合全文他坚持梦想、努力研发的经历,归纳出他勤奋且有创造力。
【答案】
1. Robot dogs.
2. To create robots that could help people in daily life.
3. They worked on both software and hardware and worked day and night.
4. He tries to keep the prices of his robots competitive.
5. He is hard-working and creative.
【知识点】
英语阅读理解,细节查找,观点归纳
【点评】
本题是人物介绍类英语阅读题,题目以细节理解为主,最后一题考查归纳评价能力,整体难度适中,能有效考查学生的信息定位与文本理解能力。
【难度系数】
0.8