北大附中高考英语模拟试卷解析版.pdfVIP

高考英语全真模拟卷 题号 I II III IV V 总分 得分 一、阅读理解（本大题共 15 小题，共 30.0 分） A Youve heard of the fat suit and the pregnancy suit ；now meet AGNES-the old person suit ． AGNES stands forAge Gain Now Empathy Systemand was designed by （换位体验） researchers at MITs AgeLab to let you know what it feels like-physically-to be 75 years old ． The business of old age demands new tools said Joseph Coughlin director of the AgeLab ， ， ．While focus groups and observations and surveys can help you understand what the older consumer needs and wants young marketers never get that Ah ha!moment of having ， ‘ difficulty opening a jar， or getting in and out of a car ．Thats what AGNES provides ． Coughlin and his team carefully adjusted the suit to make the wearer just as uncomfortable as an old person who has spent a lifetime eating poorly and not doing much exercise ．Special shoes provide a feeling of imbalance，while braces on the knees and elbows limit joint mobility ．Gloves give the feeling of decreased strength and mobility in the hands and wrists， and earplugs make it difficult to hear high-pitched sounds and soft tones ．A helmet with straps attached to it presses the spine and more straps attached to the shoes （带） （脊柱）， decrease hamstring flexibility， and shortens the wearers step ． AGNES has been used most recently by a group of students working on a design of an updated walker ．By wearing the suit they could see for themselves what design and materials would make the most sense for a physically limited older person ．Coughlin said the suit has also been used by cloth