2026 수특 영독연 15강 변형문제 (1-9번)

2026 수능특강 영어독해연습 15강

1 폭설로 인한 휴교 공지

Dear Parents/Guardians and Students of TBS High ____,

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

This ____, the City 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 ____ to school safely, and many school buses will likely be delayed or, in some cases, canceled.

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

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

Thank you for your patience and ____.


2 Santa Teresa 교회에서 생긴 일

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

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

Why are these ____ ruining my trip?

Do they ____ know what this place is?

To make matters worse, they started dancing, ____!

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

Suddenly, ____ women in the 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, ____ looked back at me with curiosity. I shrugged and smiled.

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

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

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


3 자신의 성과 뒤에 존재하는 조력자들

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

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

These people tend to ____ the self-reflection and objectivity to see that their accomplishments likely would not have been possible without the assistance of various people and institutions external to themselves.

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

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

Apple’s success ____ exclusively Steve Jobs’s, nor was Microsoft’s success exclusively Bill Gates’s.

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

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


4 집단적 인식론

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

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

Anything that ____ conform to your tribe’s views is rejected and labelled as fake news.

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

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

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

Of course, this isn’t a new phenomenon; we have been sorting ourselves into tribes since the beginning of human ____.

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


5 모호함에 대처하는 자세

Ambiguity is an ____ feeling for most people.

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

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

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

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

Sadly, this love of ambiguity is an ____ mindset.

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

For some people, this antipathy to ambiguity ____ to their descent into 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 ____ getting sucked into misbelief.

We tend to admire and seek ____ conviction and confidence.

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


6 인공 지능에 대한 투자

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

But this misses a ____ 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 more ____ to spot potential applications in their own work.

Many of the most promising uses for machine learning will be humdrum, and this is where technology can be at its most useful: ____ 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 ____ 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 time.

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


7 디지털 시대의 라디오의 가치

It’s a useful ____, repeated by practitioners and radio educators alike, that radio 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 create a kind of narrative uniquely experienced by each individual ____.

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

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

In fact the possibilities for radiophonic 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 ____ opportunities, as well as opportunities for radio storytelling to be taken outside the realm of the radio professional.


9 탐험가 Barbara Hillary

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

She reached the South Pole in 2011 at the ____ of 79, becoming the first African-American woman to reach both poles.


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