2026 수특 영독연 15강 변형문제 (1-9번)

Dear ____ and Students of TBS High School,

Thank ____ for your patience during the heavy snowstorm that dropped more than 40 cm of snow in Calbary.

This evening, the ____ of Calbary has issued a snowstorm alert and is encouraging residents to stay home.

At TBS High School, we are also facing several concerns: students may not be able to walk to school safely, and many school buses will likely ____ delayed or, in some cases, canceled.

____ all of this in mind, we have made the decision to close our school on Tuesday, January 21.

Students may either work on previously assigned tasks or spend time reviewing ____ previously covered at home.

Thank you for your patience and ____

By the time our family arrived at the Church of Santa Teresa, I tried to soak up ____ chapel’s beauty in silence.

However, I found a group ____ people singing loudly in the corner of the chapel.

Why are these people ruining ____ trip?

____ they even know what this place is?

To ____ matters worse, they started dancing, too!

My moment with the chapel ____ completely ruined by their inconsiderate behavior.

Suddenly, some women in ____ group began motioning for me to join in.

I attempted to decline by taking ____ steps.

Still, they just kept stretching their hands ____ me.

I looked down at my daughter, who looked back ____ me with curiosity. I shrugged and smiled.

The next thing I ____ we were dancing together with huge smiles on our faces.

As I squeezed my daughter’s hand and did my best to keep time with the ____ beat, my heart was filled with joy.

I knew that ____ would be my favorite memory of the trip.

For better or worse, we see ____ world through a singular lens that often causes us to fall victim to certain biases.

____ seen a number of entrepreneurs who built successful businesses and attributed all of their achievements to their own ingenuity.

These people tend to lack the self-reflection and objectivity to see that their accomplishments likely would ____ have been possible without the assistance of various people and institutions external to themselves.

It’s all too easy to see failures in our lives as purely or predominantly due to ____ (external) forces, and successes in our lives as purely or predominantly due to inside (internal) forces.

Therefore, ____ must know that credit must be given and shared.

Apple’s success wasn’t exclusively Steve Jobs’s, nor was Microsoft’s success exclusively ____ Gates’s.

Santa has thousands of little helpers who allow him to achieve the ____

It takes a team of people (or elves) ____ a huge network for us to accomplish anything.

We tend ____ believe people who share our beliefs without taking the time to fact-check all the information.

With the emergence of ‘identity ____ this has given rise to the recent phenomenon of fake news.

Anything that doesn’t conform to your tribe’s views is ____ and labelled as fake news.

It is not always falsified information, but it is often opinions that differ hugely from our own that are labelled fake news by politicians and ____ media alike.

Jonathan Freedland in the Guardianterms it a new kind of cognitive bias called Tribal Epistemology, which is when the truth no longer corresponds to facts or evidence but rather when a specific assertion agrees with the ____ of the tribe or social group one belongs to.

The boundaries between ‘works for us’ ____ ‘good for us’ and ‘true’ have blurred.

Of course, this ____ a new phenomenon; we have been sorting ourselves into tribes since the beginning of human evolution.

It has just been ignited by the recent political climate, media and technology, and by our tendency to believe in stories and narratives rather than facts. ____ loves a good story.

Ambiguity is ____ uncomfortable feeling for most people.

As such, it’s one that we tend to ____ misattribute, concluding that something must be wrong.

But in fact, ambiguity can be ____ productive, even positive state.

When we conduct research, we try to encourage ourselves, our students, and our colleagues to enjoy ____ state of ambiguity.

The logic is that when we don’t know the answer, real knowledge can arise, so it is best to go slowly, think carefully, and enjoy the process of trying to find out ____ is going on.

____ this love of ambiguity is an uncommon mindset.

Usually we want quick and clear answers, especially when we ____ stressed.

For some people, this antipathy to ambiguity contributes to their descent ____ misbelief.

The ability not to rush to conclusions, to keep multiple hypotheses in mind, and to remain open to new information and possibilities is key to not ____ sucked into misbelief.

We tend to admire and seek ____ conviction and confidence.

But we would be better served if we learned to admire ____ enjoy a state of ambiguity.

When ____ in companies, nonprofits, or governments invest in artificial intelligence, much of their attention goes to hiring machine learning experts or paying for tools.

____ this misses a critical opportunity.

For organizations to get the most that they can from AI, they should also be investing in helping all of their team members to understand the technology ____

Understanding machine learning can make an employee ____ likely to spot potential applications in their own work.

Many ____ the most promising uses for machine learning will be humdrum, and this is where technology can be at its most useful: saving people time, so that they can concentrate on the many tasks at which they outperform machines.

An executive assistant who has a better understanding of machine learning might suggest that calendar software learn more explicitly from patterns that develop over time, reminding them when their boss has not met with a team member for an unusually long ____

A calendar that learns patterns could give an executive assistant more time for the human specialties of the job, such ____ helping their boss to manage a team.

It’s a useful cliche, repeated by practitioners and radio educators alike, that ____ is ‘theatre of the mind’.

By telling stories using words, music and sound effects, radio can engage the imagination to communicate ideas and images that ____ a kind of narrative uniquely experienced by each individual listener.

Through the omission of visual cues and by embracing the openness of the work, radio storytelling has the capacity to make personal connections, paint pictures with sound, and indeed create scenes that would be impossible in another ____

The capacity of audio as a medium for imaginative and compelling storytelling is undiminished in the digital age, although the ____ distribution and consumption cultures and technologies through which those stories are mediated have radically changed.

In fact the possibilities for ____ narrative are in many ways expanded in the digital age, as research engineers, professionals and enthusiasts explore the parameters of new production processes, platforms and interactive opportunities, as well as opportunities for radio storytelling to be taken outside the realm of the radio professional.

Barbara Hillary was born in 1931 in New York City and raised ____ Harlem.

____ family was poor, but she was encouraged to read.

She majored in gerontology ____ the New School in New York City, and after graduating she became a nurse and worked for fifty-five years before retiring.

At age 67, Hillary was diagnosed with lung cancer, which ____ surgery to remove.

The surgery resulted in ____ 25 percent reduction in her breathing ability, but she would not let this stop her.

She became interested in the North Pole after visiting Canada and ____ pictures of polar bears.

In the spring of 2007, at the age of 75, she became the oldest woman and the first ____ woman to ski to the North Pole.

She reached the South Pole in 2011 at the age of ____ becoming the first African-American woman to reach both poles.