2019江苏高考英语试题及答案-真题试卷(6)

The Cost of Thinking
Introduction	• Large brains for their bodies and the ability to walk upright are two (71)_________ of human beings.
The (72)_________ of large human brains	• The larger brains may not be better because of the cost. • The big brains make it harder for the body to move around and consume more energy. • The animal brain requires less (73)_________ when the body is at rest. •   Large human brains consume more food, and weaken muscles.
The (74)_________ of walking upright	• Walking upright makes it easy to find food or  (75)_________ against enemies. • Freed hands can serve some (76)_________ purpose and perform complex tasks.
	• Walking upright challenges the human bone structure, and  (77)_________ the size of brains. • Walking upright results in (78)_________ sufferings.
Conclusion	• With a large brain, human beings (79)_________ other beings in terms of intelligence. • Weak and marginal, human beings remained (80)_________ of meat-eating animals.

第五部分: 书面表达(满分25 分)
81．请阅读下面文字，并按照要求用英语写一篇150词左右的文章。
 
Li Jiang：Have you heard this？A group of exchange students from the UK are visiting our school next month.
Su Hua：Yes，I have. Some are already recommending the traditional Chinese dress for the welcome ceremony.
Li Jiang：But it seems people have different opinions.
Su Hua：What do you think？
Li Jiang：I think it's a good idea. It's an opportunity to make the Chinese culture better known to international students.
Su Hua：I agree. But we don't have to dress that way. That's not our daily style. Besides，it's not very convenient.
Li Jiang：You see. It's the Chinese culture that the British friends are coming for. Just the right occasion.
Su Hua：I prefer the school uniform. It's nice. It's also a better display of our school culture.
 
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