时文拓展阅读34老方法造新空调.docx
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1、老方法造“新”空调如今,人们的工作、学习和生活都离不开空调。空调给人们带来众多好处的同时,也对环境造成了巨大的破坏。而随着社会的发展,新型环保空调逐渐成为了未来的趋势。阅读短文并回答问题Asthec1imatecrisismakesthewor1dhotter,peop1eare1ookingtostaycoo1.By2050,therecou1dbethreetimesasmanyairconditioningunitsonthep1anetastherewerein2018.InIndia,forexamp1e,theInternationa1EnergyAgencybe1ievesair
2、conditioningcou1daccountfor45%ofpeake1ectricitydemandby2050un1essthingschange.ThevastmajorityofIndia,se1ectricitysupp1ysti11comesfromcoa1.Combinedirtyenergywithhydrof1uorocarbons,thegreenhousegasesusedinairconditioningunits,andyouhaveaso1utionthatsCOn1r)OUndi1Igtheprob1eminthe1ongterm.1ucki1y,aNewDe
3、1hiarchitectanddesigner,MonishSiripurapu,founderofAntStudio,is1ookingattheissueofcoo1ing.Indiaisnostrangertopassivecoo1ingsystems:thefamousStepwe1IsofRajasthanhaveusedwaterevaporation(蒸发)toofferre1ieffromtheheatforover1500years.Butforhisso1ution,SiripuraputurnedtotheAncientEgyptians.NamedtheCoo1Ant,
4、Siripurapu,ssystemcomprisesahoneycomb-1ikenetworkofterracotta(赤陶)tubes.Wateriscircu1atedbyane1ectricpumpoverthesurfaceofthestructure.Waterevaporatesfromtheterracottasurfacewhenairpassesthroughthetubes,coo1ingtheair.AntStudio,sfirstmode1inafactoryinNoida,UttarPradesh,istoppedupwith2001itersofwatereve
5、ryweek,recyc1edbythefactory,andused3to4hoursaday,sixdaysaweek.ttWearetryingtore-adaptthisinmanyp1acesfordifferentneeds,saysSiripurapu.Thereisgrowinginterestinareturntovernacu1ararchitecture(乡土建筑),using1oca1izedmethodsandmateria1s,andbioc1imaticarchitecture,designedtotakeaccountofthe1oca1c1imatewitho
6、utusingadditiona1energytocoo1orheatbui1dings.ttCivi1izationcannotcontinuebui1dingthesamewaythatwearedoing,Siripurapusays.tiAsarchitects,weareusedto1ookingatasing1ec1ient.wedon,trea11y1ookatthebiggerpicture/*he)adds,44Butnowwecanbeverysustainab1eandmakesomethingrea11ygood.”2.Whatdoestheunder1inedword
7、probab1ymeaninparagraph1?A.Fixing.B.Worsening.C.1essening.D.Testing.2. Whatisthesecondparagraphmain1yabout?A. Theintroductiontothestepwe11sinIndia.B. ThedescriptionofSiripurapuscoo1ingsystem.C. AncientEgyptianswaysofcoo1ingtheair.D. ThereasonsforSiripurapufoundingAntStudio.3. Whatisspecia1abouttheCo
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