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湖南省邵阳市邵东市2024年中考英语三模试卷
①"Volunteering（做志愿工作）can make a real difference to the world. It makes you look at the world differently. You see how little things can change a person's life for the better which makes everyone a better person. "Mason，a volunteer said.
②National Volunteer Week started in 1974 and is held every April. It is a time to thank volunteers for their achievements. t is also a perfect opportunity(机会）to encourage others to take their first step toward becoming a volunteer. Making the decision to take the first step can be the biggest problem，because they often wonder if they will be able to meet the organization's expectations（期望）. Some people fear not knowing anyone else in the group. Not having enough time also stops some from sharing their abilities. The following tips can help if you have some of these worries.
③Start out 'slowly，don't add too much pressure（压力）. Even a few hours a month can make a big difference in someone's life.
④Choose an organization （组织)with the same interests and common values.
⑤Take part in a training meeting for new volunteers，even if it is not asked.
⑥Work with a experienced volunteer. He volunteered a lot，he can help you increase the confidence and completely understand the organization's expectations.
⑦Invite a friend or family member to serve. It is a good experience to volunteer with them
⑧Finally，it is most important to enjoy the volunteer experience and to remember that not all volunteer experiences are perfect. If one experience doesn't work, don't give up and you'll surely find the right opportunity.
⑨Spend some time on' volunteer 'work and you will 'see great' changes in people's lives. As Mason discovered during his volunteer experience, "… little things can change a person's life. "
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"Robots, drones(无人机) and AI will do around 90% of the housework by 2040, " scientists from King's College said.
Mischa Dohler and Dr. Ian Pearson wrote a report to predict what homes will look like in 20 years. In it, they said that housework like washing the clothes and doing the dishes would be much easier because of technology progress(进步). If technology kept making progress, they expected that people would spend less than two hours a day in doing housework.
But most British people still don't believe their predictions. Just 2/5 of the people think that house robots will become a reality(现实) by 2040.
Predictions of Automation(自动化) by 2040 ▲ There will be house robots in people's homes. They will be able to do some of the housework all by themselves. Drones Small drones will be common. Some will keep the house clean, water plants and keep an eye on your house. Some will keep you warm with special light when you move around the house. AI Servants They will do almost everything for you. They will be able to pay the bills(账单), do some shopping and find ways to save your time and money. Super Smart Fridges They will learn what you eat. They can tell you how much food there is in the fridge, and even recommend(推荐) recipes. |
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