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对阅读教学理解有误的是
阅读教学是学生、教师、教科书编者、文本之间对话的过程
阅读是学生的个性化行为
阅读教学应注重培养学生感受、理解、欣赏和评价的能力
应加强对阅读方法的指导,让第一学段的学生逐步学会精读、略读和浏览
阅读科技论文的信息解读能力应包括
能借助逻辑知识理解概念
能理解文中重要词语的含义
能理解文中重要句子的含义
文字描述法具有素材丰富便于理解生动鲜明等特点同时也有一些制约因素下列属于文字描述法的制约因素的是
表述者的文字功底
阅读者的理解偏差
表述者的主观倾向
费时费力
阅读者的理解能力
文意理解是知识和的综合运用需要大量阅读积累和长期着意的练习才能使阅读能力得以提高
操作叉车前一定要阅读并理解
是阅读理解的前提信息技术的工具性使学生可轻松 地扫除阅读中地生词障碍
字面理解
评断理解
表面理解
深层理解
理解是阅读的基础因而近年来对阅读策略研究较多的是理解策略自我提问策略和总结策略是两种最主要的理解策略
在识字量对不同年龄儿童阅读理解成绩的影响一文中自变量有
识字量
年龄
阅读理解
成绩
某一实验探讨了男性与女性被试阅读自然科学类与社会科学类文章的阅读理解水平是否存在差异结果表明阅读理解
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阅读教学的重点是培养学生具有的能力
感受、理解、欣赏
感受、理解、欣赏、评价
感知、理解、了解、欣赏
根据一定的学习目的通过熟读熟记和理解积累与掌握专业知识和有关文化科学知识的阅读被称为是在
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理解程序流程
分析软件结构
阅读需求分析
阅读详细设计
某一实验探讨了男性与女性被试阅读自然科学类与社会科学类文章的阅读理解水平是否存在差异结果表明阅读理解
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阅读准确率和理解率
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阅读理解德鲁克定义
对阅读教学理解有误的是
阅读教学是学生、教师、教科书编者、文本之间对话的过程
阅读是学生的个性化行为
阅读教学应注重培养学生感受、理解、欣赏和评价的能力
应加强对阅读方法的指导,让第一学段的学生逐步学会精读、略读和浏览
公关活动策划文案的撰写过程是
拟定策划提纲→阅读和理解各种相关资料→充实内容→集中精力撰写→修改提炼
阅读和理解各种相关资料→拟定策划提纲→集中精力撰写→充实内容→修改提炼
阅读和理解各种相关资料→拟定策划提纲→充实内容→集中精力撰写→修改提炼
拟定策划提纲→阅读和理解各种相关资料→集中精力撰写→充实内容→修改提炼
某一实验探讨了男性与女性被试阅读自然科学类与社会科学类文章的阅读理解水平是否存在差异结果表明阅读理解
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III阅读共两节满分40分第一节阅读理解共15小题每小题2分满分30分阅读下列短文从每题所给A.B.C和D项中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AdvertisinginAmericaofferssomegreatadvantagestoconsumers.Forexampleinordertokeeppriceslowthroughmassproductioncompaniesmusthaveamassmarketfortheirproducts.Massadvertisingcreatesmassmarkets.Producerscannotaffordtodevelopnewproductsputthemonthemarketandwaitforcustomerstodiscoverthem.Thiswouldtaketoolong.DemandforsomeproductsmustbecreateD.Thisisdonethroughadvertising.Butadvertisingsometimesmakesitdifficultforconsumerstomakewisedecisions.Thefactisthatwhenpeopleareconstantlyfloodedwithmessagesthroughthemassmediapersuadingthemtobuyparticularproductsmanyrespondbybuyingthem.Advertisingisdesignedtoinfluenceanindividualtobuyaproduct.Sellersoftenstudyhumanbehaviortodiscoverwhatwillconvinceconsumerstobuyacertainitem.ThisreasonforbuyingiscalledabuyingmotivE.Buyingmotivesareusuallybrokendownintotwocategories:rationalandemotional.Rationalbuyingmotivesincludethedesiretosavemoneythedesireforcomfortorthedesireforgoodworkmanship.EmotionalbuyingmotivesincludebuyingoutoffearwantingtobelikedandwantingtohavesomethingbetterthanyourfriendshavE.Emotionalappealsarefoundinmostconsumeradvertisingtoday.Certaincarspromisetomakethedriverfeelyoungerandfreer.Shoespromisetomakethebuyer'swholelifespringier.Lifeinsurancepoliciespromisetotakethecareoutofliving.Mostconsumersbelievethattheyarenoteasilyinfluencedbyemotionalappeals.Howevercorporationsthatsellconsumerproductsobviouslythinkdifferently.Theyspendmanymillionsofdollarseverydayonradiotelevisionnewspaperandmagazineadsthatusetheseappeals.1.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatoneoftheadvantagesofadvertisingforconsumersisthat________.A.itcancreateabigdemandforconsumergoodsB.themassmarketcreatedbyitleadstolowpricesC.producerscanintroducenewproductstoconsumersD.ithelpsconsumersdiscovernewproducts2.Consumerssometimesfinditdifficulttomakeasensibledecisionwhenbuyingaparticularproductbecause__________.A.manyadvertisementsaretoodifficultforthemtounderstandB.theyareafraidtobetakeninbydishonestadvertisementsC.massadvertisingoffersthemarangeofgoodandcheapproductsD.theyareconfusedbythequantityofadvertisementspromotingit3.Accordingtothepassageatoothpasteadpromisingthatpeoplewhousetheproductwillmakealotoffriendsisanexampleofanadthatappealsto__________.A.rationalbuyingmotivesB.theconsumer'scommonsenseC.emotionalbuyingmotivesD.thedesireforagoodproduct4.Thereasonwhycompaniesspendenormousamountsofmoneyonadvertisingisthat________.A.theybelievepeoplecanbeinfluencedtobuyacertainproduceB.ittakesalotofadvertisingtoconvincepeopletobuyacertainproductC.mostconsumersarenoteasilyinfluencedbyemotionalappealsD.advertisingbasedonemotionalappealsareveryeffective5.Thebesttitleforthispassagewouldbe________.A.AdvertisingcancreatedemandB.TheadvantagesofadvertisingC.WhateffectiveadvertisingcandoD.Theroleofadvertisinginsellingproducts
PopeyetheSailorfirstbecameapopularcartooninthe1930s.Thesailorinthatcartoonatelotsofspinachtomakehimstrong.Peoplewatchedhimandtheybegantobuyandeatalotmorespinach.Popeyehelpedsell33percentmorespinachthanbefore!Spinachbecameanecessarypartofmanypeople’sdiets.EvensomechildrenwhohatedthetastebegantoeatthevegetablE.ManypeoplethoughtthattheironinspinachmadePopeyestrongbutthisisnottruE.SpinachdoesnothaveanymoreironthananyothergreenvegetablE.PeopleonlythoughtspinachhadalotofironbecausethepeoplewhostudiedthefoodmadeamistakE.Inthe1890sagroupofpeoplestudiedwhatwasinsidevegetables.ThisgroupsaidthatspinachhadtentimesmoreironthanitdiD.Thegroupwrotethenumberwrongandeveryoneacceptedit.Todayweknowthatthelittleironthereisinspinachcannotmakeadifferenceinhowstrongapersonis.Howeverspinachdoeshavesomethingelsewhichthebodyneeds—folicaciD.Itisinterestingtopointoutthatfolicacidcanhelpmakeapersonstrong.MaybeitwasreallythefolicacidthatmadePopeyestrongallalong.WhydidmanypeopleeatspinachaftertheysawPopeyetheSailor?A.Theythoughtspinachmadethemstrong.B.TheythoughtPopeyewasfunny.C.Spinachhadalotofiron.D.PeoplelikedfolicaciD.A.researchgrouptoldpeoplethatspinach____.A.madePopeyestrongB.wasagreenvegetableC.hadlessironthanothergreenvegetablesD.hadmoreironthanothergreenvegetablesThereadingpassagesaysthatperhapsPopeyegothisstrengthfrom____.A.ironB.folicacidC.spinachD.exerciseFolicacidis____.A.somethinginfoodB.avegetableC.dangerousD.acertainkindofspinach
Partiesheldbythewealthyseldomwelcomepoorguests.ButlastweekChinamadeitthroughthedoorsintoagatheringoftheworld’srichestcountries.JinRenqingChian’sfinanceministerandZhouXiaochuangovernorofthePeople’sBankofChinajoinedameetingoftheGroupofSevenG7onOctober12004.ItisthefisttimethatChinahashaddirecttalkswiththecluB.Itwasagoodchancetosharetheworldpowers’thoughtsaboutcriticaleconomicissuesandpromoteunderstanding.China’aparticipationisanaturalpartofitsincreasinglyimportantroleintheglobaleconomy.Chinaistheworld‘sfactoryandthebiggestmarket.AmericaandChinamadeupalmosthalfofglobaleconomicgrowthlastyear.IfAnericanconsumersandChineseproducersweretoreducetheiractivitiesatthesametimeglobalgrowthwoulddropgreatlysaidtheEconomistaleadingBritisheconomicsmagazinE.Uptonowchineseeconomicstability稳定hasbeencloselyrelatedtoworlddevelopment.TheincreasinglyconnectedglobaleconomymeansthatChinashouldbeapartofthemeeting.saidStephenRoachaworldfamouseconomist.DuringthemeetingChinarepresented代表developingcountries.Itcalldeontheworld’sdevelopednationstoincreasetheirspendingonaidtopoorercountries.Jinsaidthatoverallofficialhelpfromdevelopedcountriesisonly0.23percentoftheirGrossDomesticProduct国内生产值muchlowerthanthe0.7percentUNtargert.AndthisshouldbechangeD.AccordingtothepassageChinaparticpatesinthemeetingofG7because______.A.ChinahasbecomeoneoftherichestcountriesoftheworldB.ChinaisplayingamoreimportantpartintheworldeconomyC.ChinahasmorefactoriesthananyothercountriesintheworldD.developingcountrieswantChinatospeakforthemWhichofthefollowingistrue?A.China’sparticipationinthemeetingofG7isthefirsttimethatChinahastalkswiththedevelopedcountries.B.ThestableeconomyofChinahasdoneagreatdealtothedevelopmentoftheworlD.C.ThedevelopednationsaretryingtheirbesttohelpthepoorercountriesatpresentD.AmericahasaslargeamarketasChinahas.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat________.A.ChineseproducersaswellasAmericanconsumerscontributealottothegrowthoftheworldeconomyB.theauthordoesn’tthinkitnecessaryforChinatoparticipateinthemeetingC.ChinaproducesalotbutconsumesalittleD.theeconomistthinksthatAmericanconsumersandChineseproducerswillreducetheiractivitresatthesametimeTheunderlinedwroldpromoteinthesecondparagraphmeans_______.A.tomakebetterB.tomakeworseC.toshareD.tomakeclear
DSchoolkidsshowtalentsforcharityYoungstersatFulwoodHighSchoolandArtsCollegeinPrestonwillshowtheirtalentstoraisemoneyforsickchildren.ItisputtingonawonderfulshowonThursdayNovembertosupportDerianHouseChildren’sHospice安养院nearChorley.Pupilsareplanninganighttorememberwithawiderangeofactsfromsingersanddancerstoamagician.LocalbandVoxPopulationfrontedbyformerpupilLaurenceHoltwillbeplayingfollowingtheirrecenttourofGermany.Thebestpartofthenightwillbeasurpriseactbyagroupofteachers.Ticketsareavailablefromtheschoolpriced£1.50forpupilsand£2foradults.Theshowstartsat7pm.Grants补助金aimtoboostrecyclingChildrenandcommunitygroupsacrossLancashirehavebeengivenhelptorecyclemorE.Morethan40schoolsorganizationsandcommunitygroupshavereceivedWasteActionGrants.BrinscallPrimarySchoolinChorleyhasbeenawarded500poundstoprovidemoneyforitsInfantFruitWasteproject.ThemoneyhasbeenusedtobuyaRolyPigcomposterthatwillturnfruitwasteintocompost堆肥.CaroleLormerfromtheschoolsaidThechildrencompletelylovetheRolyPigs.Theyhavebeenfeedingandturningthemeverydayusingleftoverfruit.Forinformationvisitwww.globalrenewables.co.uk/wasteactiongrantsorcall01172642885.ReadywhenyouareIfyou’relookingtobagthatdreamjobyourbasicmathsandEnglishskillsneedtobegooD.IfyouthinkyourbasicskillsarealittleoutofpracticetrytakingLearnerdirect’sReadyWhenYouArechallengE.HostedbyEamonnHolmesandJohnnyBallit’safunandinteractivequizbasedonreallifesituationswhichaimstohelpyoudecidewhereyoumightneedtobrushuponyourbasicskills.Logonto:www.learndirect.co.uk/readyGoodluck!68.Whatinformationcanwegetfromthefirstadvertisement?A.LaurenceHoltisthemainsingerinthebanD.B.TeacherswillbesurprisedattheperformancE.C.Theshowisheldtocelebratestudents’graduation.D.Parentsareexpectedtooffer£2toeachpupil.69.HowdothestudentsinBrinscallPrimarySchoolrecycle?A.Theyfeedpigsontheleftoverfruit.B.TheyturnwastefruitintofertilizerwithamachinE.C.Theyawarded£500tothosewhowasteleastatschool.D.Theyraised£500fortheInfantFruitWasteproject.70.Readywhenyouareisanadvertisementfor________.A.agoodjoB.B.askilllearningcourseC.aninteractivequizD.aninterestingwebsite
Shamsanddelusionsareesteemedforsoundesttruthswhilerealityisfabulous.IfmenwouldsteadilyobserverealitiesonlyandnotallowthemselvestobedeludedlifetocompareitwithsuchthingsasweknowwouldbelikeafairytaleandtheArabianNights’Entertainments.Ifwerespectedonlywhatisinevitableandhasarighttobemusicandpoetrywouldresoundalongthestreets.Whenweareunhurriedandwiseweperceivethatonlygreatandworthythingshaveanypermanentandabsoluteexistence--thatpettyfearsandpettypleasurearebuttheshadowofreality.ThisisalwaysexhilaratingandsublimE.Byclosingtheeyesandslumberingbyconsentingtobedeceivedbyshowsmenestablishandconfirmtheirdailylifeofroutineandhabiteverywherewhichstillisbuiltonpurelyillusoryfoundation.ChildrenwhoplaylifediscernitstruelawandrelationsmoreclearlythanmenwhofailtoliveworthilybutwhothinkthattheyarewiserbyexperiencethatisbyfailurE.IhavereadinaHindoobookthattherewasaking’ssonwhobeingexpelledininfancyfromhisnativecitywasbroughtupbyaforesterandgrowinguptomaturityinthatstateimaginedhimselftobelongtothebarbarousracewithwhichbeliveD.Oneofhisfather’sministershavingdiscoveredhimrevealedtohimwhathewasandthemisconceptionofhischaracterwasremovedandheknewhimselftobeaprincE.SosoulfromthecircumstancesinwhichitisplacedmistakesitsowncharacteruntilthetruthisrevealedtoitbysomeholyteacherandthenitknowsitselftobeBrahmE.WethinkthatthatiswhichappearstobE.Ifamanshouldgiveusanaccountoftherealitieshebeheldweshouldnotrecognizetheplaceinhisdescription.Lookatameeting-houseoracourt-houseorajailorashop.Oradwelling-houseandsaywhatthatthingreallyisbeforeatruegazeandtheywouldallgotopiecesinyouraccountofthem.MenesteemtruthremoteintheoutskirtsofthesystembehindthefartheststarbeforeAdamandafterthelastman.IneternitythereisindeedsomethingtrueandsublimE.ButallthesetimesandplacesandoccasionsarenowandherE.Godhimselfculminatesinthepresentmomentandwillneverbemoredivineinthelapseofallages.Andweareenabledtoapprehendatallwhatissublimeandnobleonlybytheperpetualinstillinganddrenchingoftherealitythatsurroundsus.Theuniverseconstantlyandobedientlyanswerstoourconceptions;whetherwetravelfastorslowthetrackislaidforus.Letusspendourlivesinconceivingthen.Thepoetortheartistneveryethadasfairandnobleadesignbutsomeofhisposterityatleastcouldaccomplishit.Thewriter’sattitudetowardtheartsisoneof[A].admiration.[B].indifferencE.[C].suspicion.[D].repulsionTheauthorbelievesthatachilD.[A].shouldpracticewhattheHindoospreach.[B].frequentlyfacesvitalproblemsbetterthangrownupsdo.[C].hardlyeverknowshistrueorigin.[D].isincapableofappreciatingthearts..Theauthorisprimarilyconcernedwithurgingthereaderto[A].looktothefutureforenlightenment.[B].appraisethepresentforitstruevaluE.[C].honorthewisdomofthepastages.[D].spendmoretimeinleisureactivities.Thepassageisprimarilyconcernedwithproblemof[A].historyandeconomics.[B].societyandpopulation.[C].biologyandphysics.[D].theologyandphilosophy.
EWhenNewYorkCitywasnotverybigtherewasamarketontheEastRiver.Onmarketdayallthefarmerscametheretoselltheirvegetablebutterandeggsandfruit.Theylaughedandtalkedtogethersonoonecouldheartheriverthatranbesidethem.ButHansthebuttermansatwithoutasmilE.Hesoldpoundsofbutterfromatablebesidehim.Manypeoplesaidthathisbutterwasn’ttherightweight.Theysaidthathisrollsofbutterdidn’tweighasmuchasapounD.OncetheweighmastercamewalkingdowntheroaD.Hewaslookingforpeoplewhodidnotsellthefullweight.SomeonetoldhimWatchHansthebutterman.Hanshadgoodeyes.Hesawtheweighmasterandquicklyputthepieceofgoldintothefirstrollofbutterbetweenthebutteranditscover.A.captainwasstandingbesideHans’stableandhehadseenHansputthepieceofgoldintotheroll.HestoodatHans’ssidewhentheweighmastercameuptohim.Goodmorningsaidtheweighmaster.GoodmorningsaidHans.Ithinkthatyouarelookingforfarmerswhotrickthepeopleofourtown.I’msaidtheweighmaster.Someonetoldmethatyourrollsofbutterdon’tweighafullpounD.Ohyestheydo.HereWeighmaster.Hereisarollofbutter.WeighityourselfsaidHans.Hanstookthefirstrollofbutterandgaveittotheweighmaster.Theweighmastertookhisscalesandputthebutterontoit.TherollweighedmorethanapounD.I’vemadeamistakesaidtheweighmaster.Youareanhonestman.Thereisenoughbutterinthisroll.ThenthecaptainstoodinfrontofHans’stablE.YouareanhonestmansoIwanttobuysomeofyourbutterhesaiD.BeforeHanscouldspeakthecaptainpickeduptherollofbutterwiththepieceofgoldinit.I’lltakethisonE.Hans’sheartbeganbeatingmorequickly.NonotthatonE.I’vesoldthatonetoafriendofminE.TakeanotheronE.NoIwantthisonesaidthecaptain.Iwon’tsellittoyou.ItoldyouthatI’vesoldittoafriendsaidHans.Don’tmakemeangry.Theweighmasterweighedthisroll.GiveyourfriendanotheronE.ButIwanttogivehimthisonesaidHanswhowasnowveryuncomfortablE.IaskyougoodWeighmastersaidthecaptainangrilydon’tIhavetherighttochoosethepieceofbutterthatIwant?Iwillpaygoodmoneyforit.OfcourseyouhavetherightCaptainsaidtheweighmaster.WhatareyouafraidofHans?Aren’talltherollsofbutteralike?PerhapsIhavetoweighallofthem.WhatcouldHanssay?Whatcouldhedo?Hehadtosmileandsellthebuttertothecaptain.ThecaptaingaveHansthreecentsforthebutter.Thecaptainandtheweighmasterwalkedawaytogether.Youpunishedthethiefsaidtheweighmaster.NohepunishedhimselfsaidthecaptainsmilE.1.WhenHanssawtheweighmasterhe.A.stoodupatonceB.saidhellototheweighmasterC.putapieceofgoldintoarollofbutterquicklyD.gavetheweighmasterapiece2.AftertheweighmasterweighedtherollofbutterthatHansgavehe.A.thoughtHanswasanhonestmanB.wantedtoweighalltheotherrollsofbutterC.wantedtobuyarollofbutterfromHansD.thoughtHanswasfoolish3.ThecaptainwantedtobuybutterfromHans.A.becauseheknewHanswasanhonestmanB.becausehewantedtopunishHansC.togetthepieceofgoldinthebutterD.becausethebutterweighedmorethanapound4.Hansdidn'twanttosellthatrollofbuttertothecaptainbecause.A.hehadsoldittosomeoneelseB.hedidn'tlikethecaptainC.hedidn'twanttolosethepieceofgoldinitD.itweighedmorethanapound
Valentine’sDayisnamedforSaintValentineanearlyChristmaschurchmanwhoreportedlyhelpedyounglovers.ValentinewaskilledforhisChristianbeliefsonFebruary14morethan1700yearsagobutthedaythathashisnameisevenearlierthanthat.Morethan2000yearsagotheancientRomanscelebratedaholidayforlovers.Aspartofthecelebrationgirlswrotetheirnamesonpiecesofpaperandputtheminalargecontainer.Boysreachedintothecontainerandpulledoneout.Thegirlwhosenamewaswrittenonthepaperbecamehisloverorsweetheartforayear.LoversstillputtheirnamesonpiecesofpaperandtheysenteachotherValentine’sDaycardsthattelloftheirlovE.Sometimestheyalsosentgiftslikeflowersofchocolatecandy.Americansusuallysendthesegiftsandcardsthroughthemailsystem.ButsomeusedanotherwaytosendthismessagE.Theyhaveitprintedinanewspaper.Thecostisusuallyafewdollars.SomeofthemessagesaresimpleandshortJaneIloveyouverymuch.OtherssaymorE.ThisoneforexampleDanRosesarereD.VioletsarebluE.IhopeyoulovemeasmuchasIloveyou.Forever.May.MostofthenewspapersthatprintsuchmessagesarelocalbutUSATodayissoldthroughouttheUnitedStatesand90othercountriesaswell.ThismeanssomeonecansendaValentinemessagetoloverinafar-awaycityortownalmostanywhereintheworlD.Thesemessagescost80dollarsandmorE.AnemployeeofUSATodaysaysreaderscanhaveasmallheartorroseprintedalongwiththeirmessagesthisyear.WillthiskindofValentine’sDaymessagereachtheoneyoulove?Welljustmakesureheorshereadsthenewspaper.1.WhenwasthedaynamedafterValentine?A.Morethan1700yearsagobeforeValentine’sdeathB.Morethan2000yearsagoC.OnFebruary24D.ItisnotmentionedinthepassagE.2.WhichisnottrueabouttheRomanholiday?A.Girlsputintoacontainerlargepiecesofpaperwiththeirownnamesonthem.B.BoysandgirlsbecamesweetheartsbychanceC.Girlsandboyswerenotloversforayear.D.Itwascelebratedasaholidayforlovers3.Whatisthecostofprintingamessagetoshowone’slove?It’s_______________.A.afewdollarsB.80dollarsandmoreC.veryexpensiveD.afewdollarsinalocalnewspaperand80dollarsinUSAToday4.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.TheancientRomangirlsweremoreopenandeasy-goingthanboysB.ValentinewaskilledforhelpingloversC.ReadersofUSATodaycansendrosestotheirloversalongwithprintedmessagesD.ValentinewashonoredbypeopleforhisfirmChristianbeliefandwarmheart5.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A.TobrieflyintroducetheoriginofValentine’sDayandthemodernstylE.B.ToadvertiseforUSAToday.C.TotellyouthatAmericansareopentoexpresstheirloveD.TosellrosesonValentine’sDay.
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Makinggreenerchoicesandencouraginghealthylifestylescanpromoteyourhealthandbenefittheenvironment.Herearesomeguidelinestofollow:ChoosefoodsthoughtfullyAmericanshaveneverhadsuchavarietyorabundanceoffoodtochoosefrom.Besidessomanychoiceswenowhearaboutourfoodprinttheamountoflandneededtosupplyoneperson’snutritionalneedsforayear.DowebuycherrytomatoesfromMexicoortomatoesgrownlocallyinahothouse?DowegettheGrannySmithsfromthefarmers’marketorthesupermarket?Isorganicproducehealthierforusandtheplanet?TheseareverycomplexissuesthatrequireanalysisofmanycriteriaincludingtheenergyusedinproducingandtransportingthefoodaswellasthetypeofsoilandmethodsofraisingthefooD.Despitethecomplexitiestherearesomegeneralguidelinesyoucanfollow.Forinstanceeatlessmeatoreatlowonthefoodchain.Yourdoctormayhaverecommendedyoutorestrictyourconsumptionofredmeatbecauseofitstoomuchfatcontent.Beyondthatthereareenvironmentalreasonstoo.Raisingfoodanimalscontributessubstantiallytoclimatechangebecauseameat-baseddietrequiresmorelandenergyandwaterthanaplant-basedonE.Drinkingplentyoffluidsissignificantduringhotweatherorwhenexercising.Butisbottledwaterthewaytogo?Youmaynotthinksowhenseeingthetruecosts.Basedonasurveymanufacturingthe30-plusbillionplasticwaterbottlescanproducemorethan2.5milliontonsofcarbondioxideandusethreetimestheamountofwaterinthebottlE.Addingintransportationtheenergyusedcomestoover50millionbarrelsofoilequivalent等价物.Consequentlyskipthebottledwateranddrinktapwaterbothathomeandatrestaurants.Additionallybottledwaterisnotnecessarilycleanerthantap.1.InParagraph2theauthorputsforwardthreequestionsmainly______.A.toproveAmericanshavelessfoodtochoosefromB.toshowustheshoppinghabitsofmostAmericansC.toindicateAmericanstendtobuyfoodfromabroadD.toremindpeopletoreconsidertheirfoodpurchase2.Thedoctorrecommendseatinglessredmeatpartlybecause______.A.itcontainstoomuchfatB.itcostsalotintransportationC.itistoolowonthefoodchainD.itisn’trelatedtoclimatechange3.Accordingtothetextwhichofthefollowingistrue?A.AmericansallprefertobuycherrytomatoesfromMexico.B.Theplant-baseddietisresponsiblefortheclimatechangE.C.Americanshaveavarietyoffoodtochoosefrom.D.OrganicproduceistheonlychoiceforAmericans.4.Basedonthelastparagraphweknowthat______.A.bottledwateriscleanerthantapwaterB.tapwateriseconomicalaswellaseco-friendlyC.bottledwaterismoreavailablethantapwaterD.tapwaterusesone-thirdthecostofbottledwater5.Whatisthebestsubtitleforthelastparagraph?A.SkipbottledwatercarrytapB.DrinkbottledwaterC.ProduceplasticwaterbottlesD.Savewaterresources
Intoday’sInternetagethedemandforonlinegamescontinuestogrow.OnlinecomputergamecentersexistinmanycitiesandtownsthroughoutAsiA.Facingthepressuresofschoolandlifepeopletendtothevirtualworldexpectingadiversionfromtheseproblems.Toooftenhowevertheycanleadtoproblemsandunhealthyaddictions迷ThisismostclearlyseenintheexampleofSouthKoreA.Thecountryhastheworld’shighestpercentageofhigh-speedInternetservices.Italsohasahighnumberofonlinegameplayersandrelatedproblems.In2002ayoungmancollapsed突然晕倒anddiedwhileplayingonlinegames.Hehadbeenplayingalmostnonstopfor86hoursatanInternetcafé.AnotheryoungmankilledhissisterafterbecomingconfusedbetweentheonlineworldandreallifE.A.12-year-oldboystoleUS$16000fromhisfatherandranawayfromhomE.Hedidthistocontinuehisobsession着迷withanonlinegamE.Suchproblemshoweverdon’tjusthappeninSouthKoreA.TheyarespreadingtootherpartsofAsiaaswell.Whatkindsofpeopledeveloponlinegameaddiction?Whatdoestheproblemlooklike?Dr.SueHueiChenaclinicalpsychologistresearchesInternetaddiction.Shediscoveredsomesignsofat-riskindividualssuchaslackfriendshipsandgoodsocialskills.Thoseproblemindividualsfeelitsocompulsive难控制的toplayonlinegamesthattheycouldsacrificethingssuchasschoolorfamily.TheyfeeltheneedtospendmoreandmoretimeonlinE.Andtheybecomeupsetifanyonetriestolimit限制theironlinegameplaying.Howmanyproblemgameplayersarethere?InmainlandChinathepotentialnumberofproblemonlinegamersisalarming.In2004theChinadailyreportedthatChinahad13.8milliononlinegameplayers.Furthermoreitstatedthat80percentofthesewereunder25andhadsignsofaddiction.SuchnumberspointtowardagrowingproblemamongChineseyoungpeoplE.Makesuretokeepcontroloveryouronlinegameplaying.Ifyoudon’tcontrolititcangetcontrolofyou.Whatismainlydiscussedinthepassage?A.ThedisadvantagesoftheInternet.B.TheonlinegameproblemsinAsiA.C.ThepopularityofonlinegamesworldwidE.D.Thecauseofonlinegameaddiction.Theunderlinedworddiversioninthefirstparagraphisclosestinmeaningto__________.A.careerB.comfortC.escapeD.supportAccordingtoParagraph2whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Theyoungkiller’ssisterwaskilledinafictional科幻worldB.Onlinegameplayingisresponsiblefortheyoungman’sdeath.C.PeopleinSouthKoreahaveaccesstotheInternetmosteasily.D.TheteenageboystolemoneybecauseofhisplayinggamesonlinE.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.MostpeopleinAsiahavedevelopedanaddictiontoonlinegames.B.Onlinegameaddictionscausemanylife-and-deathargumentsinSouthKoreA.C.LonelyandunsociablepeopleseemtomoreeasilydevelopInternetaddictions.D.Intheyear2004therewereatotalof13.8millionChinesevisitingtheInternet.
阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分第一节请认真阅读下列短文从短文后各题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Skin-divingisanewsporttoday.ThissporttakesyouintoawonderfulnewworlD.Itislikeavisittothemoon!Whenyouareunderwateritiseasyforyoutoclimbbigrocksbecauseyouarenolongerheavy.Hereunderwatereverythingisblueandgreen.Duringthedaythereisenoughlight.Whenfishswimnearbyyoucancatchthemwithyourhands.Whenyouhavetanks罐子ofaironyourbackyoucanstayindeepwaterforalongtimE.Butyoumustbecareful.Tocatchthefishisoneofthemostinterestingpartsofthissport.Ontheotherhandyoucancleantheshipswithouttakingthemoutofthewater.YoucangetmanythingsfromthedeepseA.Nowyoucanseethatskin-divingisbothusefulandinteresting.Skin-divingcantakeyouto_______.A.themoonB.mountainsC.thesunD.thedeepseaA.skin-diver_______underwaterintheday.A.canseeeverythingclearlyB.can'tseeanythingclearlyC.canseenothingD.canseeonlyfishesWithatankofaironyourbackyoucan_______.A.catchfishveryeasilyB.stayunderwaterforalongtimeC.beinsafeplaceD.havemorefunWhichofthesesentencesisNOTTRUEA.Skin-divingisanewsport.B.Skin-divingislikevisitingthemoon.C.Theonlyuseofskin-divingistohavemorefun.D.Skin-divingisbothinterestinganduseful.
BraveFrenchmanFoundHalf-wayAroundtheWorldNEWYORKA.Frenchtouristhighlypraisedforrescuingatwo-year-oldgirlinManhattansaidhedidn’tthinktwicebeforedivingintothefreezingEastRiver.Tuesday’sDailyNewssaid29-yearwholeftthespotquicklyaftertherescuelastSaturday.HeliftedthelittlegirloutofthewateraftershefelloffthebankattheSouthStreetScaportmuseum.HehandedthegirltoherfatherDavidAndersonwhohaddiveinafterhim.Ididn’tthinkatallDurettoldtheDailyNews.Ithappenedveryfast.Ireactedveryfast.Duretanengineeronvacationwaswalkingwithhisgirlfriendalongthepier码头whenhesawsomethingfallingintothewater.Hethoughtitwasadollbutrealizeditwasachildwhenheapproachedtheriver.Inaninstanthetookoffhiscoatandjumpedintothewater.Whenhereachedthegirlsheappearedlifelesshesaid.Fortunatelywhenshewasoutofthewatersheopenedhereyes.AndersonsaidhisdaughterslippedoffthebankwhenhewasadjustinghiscamerA.AnambulancecamelaterforhersaidDuretwhowashandeddryclothesfromcookers.Duretcaughtatrainwithhisgirlfriendshortlyafter.TherescuehappenedonthedaybeforeheleftforFrancE.Duretsaidhedidn’trealizehistaleofheroismhewasleavingthenextmorning.Idon’treallythinkI’maherosaidDuret.Anyonewoulddothesameting.1.whywasDuretinNewYork?A.TomeethisgirlfriendB.ToworkasanengineerC.TospendhisholidayD.TovisittheAndersons.2.Whatdidduretdoshortlyaftertheambulancecame?A.HewasinterviewedbyanewspaperB.HeaskedhisgirlfriendforhisdryclothesC.HewenttothehospitalintheambulanceD.Hedisappearedfromthespotquickly3.Whodivideafterduretintotherivertosavethelittlegirl?A.DavidAndersonB.apasser-byC.hisgirlfriendD.ataxidriver.4.Whenwasduetmostprobablyfoundtobetheveryhero?A.thedaywhenhewasleavingforhomE.B.acoupleofdaysafterthegirlwasrescuedC.thefirstdaywhenhewasinNewYorkD.thesamedaywhenhewasintervieweD.
A.newresearchhasuncoveredthatcultureisadeterminingfactorwheninterpretingfacialemotions.ThestudyrevealsthatincultureswhereemotionalcontrolisthestandardsuchasJapanfocusisplacedontheeyestointerpretemotions.WhereasincultureswhereemotionisopenlyexpressedsuchastheUnitedStatesthefocusisonthemouthtointerpretemotion.ThesefindingsgoagainstthepopulartheorythatthefacialexpressionsofbasicemotionscanbeuniversallyrecognizedsaidUniversityofAlbertaresearcherDr.TakahikoMasudA.Aperson'scultureplaysaverystrongroleindetermininghowtheywillreademotionsandneedstobeconsideredwheninterpretingfacialexpression.Theseculturaldifferencesareevennoticeableincomputeremoticons情感符号whichareusedtoconveyawriter’semotionsoveremailandtextmessaging.TheJapaneseemoticonsforhappinessandsadnessvaryintermsofhowtheeyesaredrawnwhileAmericanemoticonsvarywiththedirectionofthemouth.IntheUnitedStatestheemoticonsand--showahappyfacewhereastheemoticonsor--showasadfacE.HoweverJapanesetendtousethesymbol^-^toindicateahappyfaceand_toindicateasadfacE.Wethinkitisquiteinterestingandappropriatethataculturetendstomaskitsemotions.TheJapanesewouldfocusonaperson'seyeswhendeterminingemotionaseyestendtobequitesubtle微妙的saidMasudA.IntheUnitedStateswhereopenemotionisquitecommonitmakessensetofocusonthemouthwhichisthemostexpressivefeatureonaperson'sfacE.60.Thetextmainlytellsusthat______.A.culturaldifferencesareexpressedinemotionsB.cultureisthekeytointerpretingfacialemotionsC.differentemoticonsarepreferredindifferentculturesD.peoplefromdifferentculturesexpressemotionsdifferently61.IfaJapanesewantstodetectwhetherasmileistrueorfalsehewillprobably______.A.readthewholefaceB.focusonthemouthC.lookintotheeyesD.judgebythevoice62.Peopleusedtobelievethat___________.A.somefacialexpressionsofemotionsweretoocomplextoberecognizedB.peopleintheworldinterpretedbasicemotionsindifferentwaysC.peoplecouldonlyrecognizethefacialexpressionsofbasicemotionsD.peopleall’overtheworldunderstoodbasicemotionsinthesameway63.ThecomputeremoticonsusedbytheAmericansshowthat_____________.A.theyexpresstheirfeelingsopenlyB.theytendtocontroltheiremotionsC.theyaregoodatconveyingtheiremotionsD.theyusesimpleremoticonstoshowtheirfeelings
Themedicalworldisgraduallyrealizingthatthequalityoftheenvironmentinhospitalsmayplayasignificantroleintheprocessofrecoveryfromillness.AspartofanationwideeffortinBritaintobringartoutofthegalleriesandintopublicplacesomeofthecountry’smosttalentedartistshavebeencalledintotransformolderhospitalsandtosoftenthehardedgesofmodernbuildings.Ofthe2500NationalHealthServicehospitalsinBritainalmost100nowhavesignificantcollectionsofcontemporaryartincorridorswaitingareasandtreatmentrooms.TheserecentinitiativesoweagreatdealtooneartistPeterSeniorwhosetuphisstudioataManchesterHospitalinNortheasternEnglandduringtheearly1970s.HefelttheartisthadlosthisplaceinmodernsocietyandthatartshouldbeenjoyedbyawideraudiencE.A.typicalhospitalwaitingroommighthaveasmanyas5000visitorseachweek.WhatabetterplacetoholdregularexhibitionsofartandpaintingsintheoutpatientswaitingareaoftheManchesterRoyalHospitalin1975.BelievedtobeBritain’sfirsthospitalartistSeniorwassomuchindemandthathewassoonjoinedbyateamofsixyoungartschoolgraduations.Theeffectisstriking.NowinthecorridorsandwaitingroomsthevisitorexperiencesafullviewoffreshcolorsplayfulimagesandrestfulcourtyarD.Thequalityoftheenvironmentmayreducetheneedforexpensewhenapatientisrecoveringfromanillness.A.studyhasshownthatpatientswhohadaviewontoagardenneededhalfthenumberofstrongpainkillerscomparedwithpatientswhohadnoviewatalloronlyabrickwalltolookat.9.Whatdoestheauthormeanbyusingthephrasetosoftenthehardedgeofmodernbuildingsinthesecondparagraph?A.Toholdexhibitionsofartandpaintingsinhospitals.B.ToteardowntheoldhospitalandbuildanewonE.C.Todecoratehospitalswithartcollection.D.Topaintthewallsofhospitalsinsoftcolors.10.WhatistrueaboutPeterSenior?A.A.famousdoctorinManchesterHospitalandatalentedartist.B.Britain’sfirsthospitalartistandapatientinManchesterRoyalHospital.C.Oneofthesixyoungartschoolgraduations.D.A.talentedartistandapioneerintroducingartintohospitals.11.WhatcanweconcludefromthefactthatsixyoungartschoolgraduatesjoinedPeter?A.Artistsshouldtakeanactivepartinsocialactivities.B.TheroleofhospitalenvironmentisbeingrecognizeD.C.Artistsaremoreimportanttopatientsinhospitals.D.Hospitalsneedmoreyoungartschoolgraduatestoattendthepatients.12.Whatdoesthelastparagraphsuggest?A.Theimprovementofhospitalenvironmentmayhelpthepatientsrecoverfromillness.B.TheimprovementofhospitalenvironmentmaycostthepatientsmorethanbeforE.C.Thepatientsneedednopainkillerswhentheyhadaviewofapainting.D.Thepatientshadnopainatallaftertheimprovementofhospitalenvironment.
DInfluencedbytheirfamiliesandsocietymanyyouthsareinfatuatedwithexpensivefamousbrands.Butnoteveryyouthisasrichasamillionaireandpeoplearegettingworriedaboutthis.Accordingtoarecentsurveyoneoutoffivepupilswearsclothesofwell-knownbrandsincludingabeltworth560Yuanmorethananordinaryworker’ssalary.Amongthe100middleschoolstudentssurveyedasmanyas70ownfamous-brandclothes60havefamous-brandwatchesand45possessfamous-brandbicycles.Twoofthemevenwearover1500Yuanworthofsuits.Mostyoungpeoplewhocomefromordinaryfamilieswilltrytostealmoneytohavebetterfoodandclothingiftheirparentsdon’tsatisfytheirneeds.A.boynamedChenevenkilledanotherboysimplyfor500Yuanandwassentencedtonineyears’imprisonment.Peoplewonderhowtheseteenagerscanbeindependentinthefuturewhileparentsarecallingforhelpfromschoolsgovernmentsandthesociety.whichofthefollowingisnottrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Morethan50percentofthestudentssurveyedpossessthingsoffamousbrands.B.Anordinaryworkerownslessthan560Yuaneachmonth.C.Suitsmaycostasmuchas1500Yuan.D.Youngpeoplenowareasrichasmillionaires.68Whatdoesbeinfatuatedwithmeanaccordingtothecontext?A.beanxiousaboutB.befilledwithastrongunreasonablefeelingofloveforC.haveastrangeandunusualwayofD.belowinspirits;sadfor69Asaresulttheboymentionedinthepassagewill.A.stealmoneyforbetterfoodandclothingB.killanotherboyfor500YuanC.stayinprisonfornineyearsD.askhisparentstosatisfyhisneeds70Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe.A.YouthsRunAfterFamousBrands.B.YouthsShouldOwnMoreMoneyC.YouthsAsRichAsMillionairesD.YouthsMustBeTakenGoodCareof
TristandaCunhaa38–square–mileislandisthefarthestinhabitedislandintheworldaccordingtotheGuinnessBookofRecords.Itis1510milessouthwestofitsnearestSt.HelenaandI950mileswestofAfricA.DiscoveredbythePortugueseadmiral上将ofthesamenamein1506andsettledin1810theislandbelongstoGreatBritainandhasapopulationofafewhundreD.Cominginaclosesecond–andoftenwronglymentionedasthemostdistantland–isEasterIslandwhichlies1260mileseastofitsnearestneighborPitcairnIslandand2300mileswestofSouthAmericA.Themountainous64–square–mileislandwassettledaroundthe5thcenturysupposedlybypeoplewhowerelostatseA.Theyhadnoconnectionwiththeoutsideworldformorethanathousandyearsgivingthemplentyoftimetobuildmorethan1000hugestonefigurescalledmoaiforwhichtheislandismostfamous.OnEasterSunday1722howeversettlersfromHollandmovedinandgavetheislanditsnamE.Today2000peopleliveontheChileanterritory智利领土.Theyshareonestreetasmallairportandafewhoursoftelevisionperday.ItcanbelearnedfromthetextthattheislandofTristandaCunha________.A.wasnamedafteritsdiscovererB.gotitsnamefromHollandsettlersC.wasnamedbytheBritishgovernmentD.gotitsnamefromtheGuinnessBookofRecordsWhichofthefollowingismostfamousformoai?A.TristandaCuhA.B.PitcairnIslanD.C.EasterIslanD.D.St.HelenA.WhichcountrydoesEasterIslandbelongto?A.Britain.B.HollanD.C.Portugal.D.ChilE.
Manypeoplewillremembertheflightofthespaceshuttle航天飞机ChallengerinJune1993.TheachievementofSallyRideAmerica’sfirstwomanastronauttoflyintospacemadethisflightespeciallymemorablE.StudentsfromtwohighschoolsinCamdenNewJerseyhoweverarelikelytorememberNormaratherthanSallywhenevertheythinkabouttheflight.Normadidn’ttravelalonE.Shebroughtabout100companionsalongwithher.Normawasanantaqueenantwhowithhersubjectsmadeupthefirstantcolony群体totravelintospacE.Theantswerepartofascienceexperimentdesignedbythestudentstotesttheeffectsofweightlessnessoninsects.Theequipmentdesignedbythestudentsfortheircolonyfunctionedperfectlythroughoutthelongspacetrip.TheyoungscientistsandtheirteacherswereverysadtofindthattheirinsectastronautshadalldiedatsomepointbeforethecontainerwasreturnedtotheschoolandopeneD.TheproblemdidnotoccurinspacebutonthegroundafterChallengerhadlandeD.ThecontainerremainedinthedesertfornearlyaweekbeforetheantcolonywasremoveD.Thehotdrydesertairdriedoutthecolony’scontainerandtheantsdiedfromlackofmoisture水分.Theprojectwastermedasuccessbecauseitdidprovideusefulinformation.Studentswillcontinuetheireffortstofindoutexactlywhatwentwrong.Theywilltrytopreventthesamedifficultiesfromrecurring再发生onfuturemissions.Theydon’twanttobediscouragedeitherbythedeathoftheantsorbythe$10000shuttlefaretheywillhavetopaytosendthenextcolonyofantsintospacE.Thestoryismainlyabout.A.SallyRide’sfirstrideB.spaceequipmentforinsectsC.aspaceexperimentwithantsD.goingtoschoolinNewJerseyTheprojectwasn’tafailurebecause.A.someimportantthingswerelearnedB.deadantsarebetterC.everythingwentasexpectedD.studentswroteaboutitTheantsdiedbecause.A.weightlessnessharmedthemB.spacecausedtoomuchpainC.noonefedtheminspaceD.theydriedoutinthedesertOnthenextspacetripants.A.willbesentwithoutpeopleB.shouldnotbeleftinthedeserttoolongC.willhavetopaydoublefareD.willescapethetripcompletely
PeopleacrossAmericaareliningupatdoctor’sofficeshospitalsandevenshoppingstreetshopingtoreceiveaflushot.HowevermanyofthemhavereturnedhomewithoutonE.Thisyear’sfluseasonisstartingearlyandit’salreadyspreadingquickly.Officialssaidthatthefluhasnowspreadto50states.That’swhytheflushotisn’teasytofinD.Helpwillsoonbeonitsway.Amanufacturerofthewillship100000dosesforadultsand150000forchildrensoon.AlthoughthiscouldbeoneoftheworstfluoutbreaksinyearsexpertssaythatthefluisnotaveryseriousdiseaseformostpeoplE.Wedon’tneedtofearorworrythatsomethingverybadwillhappensaidthedirectorofCentersforDiseasecontrolandPrevention.MostofuswillgetthroughthisfinE.20090505
ItissometimessaidthattheEnglisharepolitepeoplE.Thiscanmakelifedifficultforforeigners.SupposeaforeignboyasksanEnglishgirltogooutwithhimandshesaysIfIfinishmyworkI’llmeetyouinthecafeat7o’clock.Isshesayingyesornotohisinvitation?Ingrammaticaltermssheisusingtheconditionalstructure表示条件的句式.ByusingtheconditionalspeakersofEnglishcanavoidgivingayesornoanswertoaquestion.Itenablespeopletobediplomatic婉转的.Ifthegirldoesn’twanttogooutwiththeboyshewon’tturnupatthecafE.Shewilllethimunderstandsheisstillworking.Ifshewantstogooutwithhimbutdoesn’twanttoappeartooeasytocatchshehasachievedthatwithherreply.ButinthiscaseassheusesthefirstconditionalwhichshowsprobabilitysheisquitelikelytoturnupatthecafE.Beingpolitecanmakelifeverydifficult!Theconditionalisoftenusedbypeopleinthenews--politiciansforexample--whowishtoavoidspeakingouttheirideas.Thisisveryimportantiftheyareontheirwaytodiscussanagreement.Noonewantstogiveawayhisorherpointsbeforeheorshestarts.A.governmentspokesmanmightsaytoagroupofworkersIfwecouldpayyoumorewewoulD.Theuseoftheconditionalheremakesroomforargumentalthoughthespeakerisusingthesecondconditionalformwhichshowsimprobability.SoitisunlikelytheworkerswillgettheirrisE.IfisasmallwordwhichappearsoftenintheEnglishlanguagE.ItcanshowpolitenessreportedspeechandconditionalssuchastheFirst--probability--ifIcancometoyourpartyIwill;theSecond--improbability--ifIsawyoutomorrowI’dgiveyouthebook;andtheThird--impossibilitymeaningitistoolatetochangesomethingthathashappened--ifyouhavetoldmeIwouldhavehelpedyou.60.Theusingoftheconditionalcanmakeaspeech_________.A.clearerB.quickerC.morepoliteD.moreexciting61.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.LanguageusedinthenewsshouldmakeroomtoarguE.B.UsuallyEnglishgirlsarenoteasytocatch.C.EnglishpeopleneverspeakouttheirideasinpubliC.D.Thewordifcanshowdifferentmeanings.62.InthepassageIfwecouldpayyoumorewewoulD.probablymeans__________.A.theworkerswillmakemoremoneyB.thespokesmandoesn’tgiveanypromiseC.thespokesmankeepshiswordD.theworkers’problemsaren’tdifficult63.Thispassageismainlytalkingabout_________.A.theconditionalincommunicationB.howtoinviteagirlinBritainC.BritishpeopleandtheirlifeD.somelanguagepointsindailyEnglish
ManhattanIslandissurroundedontheeastbytheEastandHarlemRiversandonthewestbytheNorthandHudsonRivers.ItlinkswiththeotherfourtownswhichmakeupNewYorkCityandwithNewJerseyarebymeansofsubwaysundergroundtunnelsandbridgeswhichleadintoManhanttanfromthesurroundingareA.TheBrooklynBridgewasthefirstsuspensionbridgetolinkBrooklyntoManhanttan.ItisalsothesecondoldestbridgeinNewYork.ThearchitectwasJohnAugustusRoeblingwhowasthechiefengineerofthesuspendedRailroadBridgeatNiagaraFalls.Misfortuneaccompaniedthebuildingofthebridgewhichtookplacefrom1869to1883.Thearchitectdiedasaresultofanaccidentearlyduringtheconstruction.HissonWashingtonRoeblingcarriedonhisfather’sworkusingthemostadvancedengineeringtechniquesoftheday.HealsofellillduringtheconstructionofthebridgeandwasobligedtodirecttheworkonitfromanapartmentwindowoverlookingthesitE.SinceitsconstructiontheBrooklynBridgehasremainedabusyandimportantpassageinNewYork.TheBrooklynBridgeis6775feetlongand1595feetwidE.Thesuspendedpartis3450feetlongand85feetwidE.Ithasaclearanceof133feetabovewaterlevel.Fourhugecablesextendacrossthebridgesupportedbytwotowerseach272feethigh.Eachofthesecablesismadeupof5700wires.IfyouwanttogotoPrincetonUniversityinNewJerseyfromManhattanyou_________.A.mustdriveacrossabridgeB.musttakeaMetrotrainC.havetogothroughatunnelD.canuseanyoftheabovemeansTheBrooklynBridgeis_________.A.thefirstsuspendedrailwaybridgeintheUSAB.thefirstoldestbridgeinNewYorkC.thefirstsuspensionbridgebetweenManhattanIslandandBrooklynD.thefirstsuspensionbridgebuiltintheUSAInthecourseoftheconstructionofthebridge_________.A.thechiefengineerwasinshortofmoneyB.misfortunefellonthechiefengineerC.JohnAugustusRoeblingfellillD.WashingtonRoeblingmetwithanaccidentWashingtonRoeblingwasforcedto_________.A.directthebuildingworkonthebridgeB.leadthebuildersofthebridgeinahospitalC.givehisdirectionstotheworkersfromaflatnearbyD.directtheconstructionofthebridgebyradio
OnApril16thdon`tbesurprisedifthewomannnexttoyouonthesubwaylookslikesheforgottogetdlessedforwork.Shewon`tbealonE.Peopleintheirpajamas睡衣裤willbespottedallacrossthecountry一travelingonthesubwayinlinefortheirmorningcoffeeandevenwalkingintoofficebuildings.That`SbecausepeoplewillbetradingintheirbusinesssuitsforpajamasandcelebratingNationalWearYourPajamastoWorkDay.Thereisnothngmorecomfortablethansittingatyourdeskinsoftcottonflannel法兰绒的paiamasorwearingyourfavoriteslipperswhileyoudeeplythinkabouttheday`stasksThePajamaGramCompanyWhichproducesandsellspajamsabelievesthatAmericansneedabreakespeciallythedayaherincometaxesareduE.That`swhytheyarecelebratingNationalwearYourPajamastoWorkDay.WearingpajamastoworkcanberelaxingandcanactuallyhelpemployeesbemoreproductivE.DavidAlienauthorofTheArtofStress-freeProductivitypromotes倡导relaxationtoincreaseProductivity.OurabilitytobeProductiveisdirectlyproportional成比例的toourabilitytorelaxsaidAllen.Onlywhenourmindsareclearandourthoughtsareorganizedcanweachievestressfteeproductivity.AtthePajamaGramCompanyit`snotunusualtofindemployeesWearingtheirpajamasatimportantmeetingsorattheirdesks.TheCompanyeveninventedthetermlifeisbananassendsomepajamastodescribehowtheyfeelabouttheworldwelivein.ThePajamaGrmaCompanyoffersover100stylesofpajamasrobesslippersandspaproducts.EachPajamaGramgiftcomesalongwithbeautifulPajamaslavender熏衣草bathteaDo-Not-DisturbsignforthedoorandagiftcarD.61.OnAPril16thpeopleinAmericaoften____________.A.forgettochangepajamasforworkB.dopajamabusinessonthewaytoWorkC.gotowookintheirpajamasD.celebratetheirtraditionalfestival62.PeoplecelebratethisspecialdaybecausetheyareexpectedtoA.WorkinamoreeffectivewayB.increasetheirabilitytorelaxC.spendlessontheirdailyclothesD.havemoretimetorest63.TheunderlinedwordbananaSinthelastparagraphcanbereplacedby___________.A.easyandfreeB.happyandinterestingC.crazyandbusyD.fulloffruits64.AccordingtothepassagewhichgiftswillyoureceivefromthePaiamaGramCompanyA.asleepwearB.abeautifulboxC.aDo-Not-DisturbsignD.lavderbathteaE.apersonalizedgiftcardA.cdeB.acdC.bcdeD.acde65.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto_________.A.advertisethePajamaGramCompanyB.introduceaspecialdayinAmericaC.describethebusylifeInAmericaD.advisepeopletobuymorepajamas
Dye染料canbringalittlecolortolifE.Mostclothingiscoloredwithdyes.Modernmanufactureddyescanbecostly.Naturaldyesfromplantandanimalproductshavebeenusedsinceancienttimes.Sothisweekwedescribeanaturalwaytodyewool.Thereareseveralmethodstoputdyeontomaterial.Thevatmethodforexamplecanbeusedtodyewoolwithonionskins.Forthisexampleuseonehundredgramsofnaturalwool.Thewoolmustbeclean.Leaveitovernightinwaterandliquidsoap.Thenwashitwithcleanwaterthatisalittlewarm.Gentlysqueezeouttheextrawater.A.solutioncalledamordant媒染isusedinthedyingprocess.A.mordanthelpsfixthedyetothematerial.TraditionallymordantswerefoundinnaturE.WoolashisoneexamplE.Butchemicalmordantssuchasalumarepopulartoday.Alumissoldinmanystores.Itisoftenmixedwithcreamoftartarafinepowdercommonlyusedincooking.Mixeightgramsofalumwithsevengramsofcreamoftartarinasmallamountofhotwater.Addthesolutiontoametalpanofcoolwater.Nextaddthewoolandplacethemixtureoverheat.Slowlybringtheliquidtoeighty-twodegreesCelsius.Heatthemixtureforforty-fiveminutes.Afteritcoolsremovethewoolandwashit.Topreparethedyesolutioncoverthirtygramsofonionskinswithwater.Useonlythedrybrownouterskins.Boiltheliquiduntiltheonionskinslosetheircoloraboutforty-fiveminutes.Removetheskinsafterthedyecools.Nowitistimetodyethewool.PlacethewoolintothedyeandheatthemixturE.Bringittoaboilthenimmediatelyreducetheheattoeighty-twodegrees.Nowheatthedyeforaboutforty-fiveminutesoruntilthewoolisthedesiredcolor.Keepinmindthatwetwoollooksdarkerthanitis.Oncethedyecoolsremovethewoolandwashit.Nowthewoolisorangeoryellow.OratleastitshouldbE.57.Accordingtothepassagemordantsare________.A.dyesusedinthedyingprocessB.materialswhichwillbeputdyetoC.woodashesusedinthedyingprocessD.notdyesbutplayanimportantroleinthedyingprocess58.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutnaturaldyesistrue?A.Theymightbecheaperthanchemicaldyes.B.Theyaremoreexpensivethanchemicaldyes.C.Theyhavebeenusedforonlyrecentyears.D.Theyareallmadefromanimalproducts.59.AsforthevatmethodwhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTnecessarilyneeded?A.Ash.B.Water.C.Mordant.D.TemperaturE.60.Choosetheproperorderofdyingwool:A.boiltheliquidwithonionskins.B.addmordantstoametalpanofcoolwater.C.washthewoolwithcleanwater.D.putthewoolintotheliquidandheatitE.heatthemixtureandthenwashit.A.cbeadB.ebcdaC.beadcD.abecd
WashingtonD.C.isagreatcitytoliveinandvisit–partlybecauseD.C.’spublictransportationcangetyoualmostanywhereinthecityD.C.’ssubwaytheMetroisgreatforgettingyoutothemaintouristsitesbutthebusisalsoagreatresourceandischeaper.LearnhowtoconquertheD.C.bussysteminafewquickstepswillhelpyoutohavefuninthiscity.*ThingsYou’llNeedcashoraD.C.SmartTripcardatransfer转乘卡andamapofWashingtonD.C.*TochooseabuslinetotakefromhomeoryourhotellookatthebusesthatarriveattheclosestMetrostations.ManybusroutesstartataMetrosubwayterminalandmaketheirwayacrossthegreaterD.C.areA.*Learntoidentifybusstops.Theyareusuallylocatedattheintersections交叉ofstreets.LookforatallsignwithatallsignwiththewordsofMetroBusthatisdarkblueatthetopwhiteinthemiddleandredatthebottom.Onceyou’vefoundoneofthesesignschecktheredsectionatthebottomofthesign.InityoushouldseeseveralnumberorlettercombinationswritteninwhitE.Thosearethebuslinesthatservicethatstop.*Becarefulofthedirectionbusesareheadingfor.Allbuseshaveanelectronicscreenonthefrontsideandbackofthebusthatletyouknowwhichwaytheyareheadedandwhatlinethebusis.ThesignswilllistthelaststoponthebusroutE.Knowwhereyourbusterminatesoneachendsoyoucangetonthebusheadinginthedirectionyouwanttogo.*Toboardthebusyou'llobviouslyneedsomesortofpayment.ThebuswillonlyacceptcashoraSmarTripcarD.SmarTripcardsarepurchasableatseveralMetrostationsoratMetroheadquarters总部andcost$5.Youcanalsobuythecardonlineatwww.wmatA.com.*Ifyoudoorderitonlinepurchaseitinadvanceasitwilltaketimeforittoship.Ridingthebuscosts$1.35ifyoupayincashand$1.25ifyoupaywithyourSmarTripcarD.*Ifyoupayincashaskforatransferslip.Thiswillallowyoutoboardthebuswithinatwo-hourtimeperiodwithouthavingtopayagain.Thesemachinesarelocatedbytheescalatorsthattakeyoutothewaitingplatforms.ToenjoyawonderfultourinWashingtonD.C.youwon’tneed.A.aD.CSmartTripcardB.atransferC.amapofWashingtonD.C.D.atallsignAccordingtothepassageyoucanidentifybusstopsby.A.lookingatthebusesthatarriveattheclosestMetrostationfromyourhotelB.checkingtheredsectionatthebottomofthesignwithametrobuslogoC.checkingelectronicscreensonthefrontsideandbackofthebusD.checkingthemachineslocatedbytheescalatorstakingyoutotheplatformsTheunderlinedwordterminatesprobablymeans.A.stopsB.decidesC.startsD.passesWherecanyougetaSmartTripcard?A.Ataplatform.B.AtapostofficE.C.Atwww.wmatA.comD.Atabusstation.
CouponstospendHowdidyouspendyourcoupons?OntheirfirstdaybacktoschoolmanystudentsinHangzhougreetedeachotherthisway.Thecouponsreferredtothe100yuancouponseachstudentreceivedformthecitygovernmentbeforetheSpringFestivalholidays.Over260000primaryschoolandmiddleschoolstudentsweregivencoupons.Theycouldusetheminlocalstoresandsupermarketsortoseemoviesandbuybooks.ThesamecouponshavealsobeengiventolowincomefamiliesinHangzhou.OthercitiesincludingChengduandNanjingalsogavecouponstotheircitizens.MorecitiesareexpectedtofollowtheirleaD.Whyarelocalgovernmentsdoingthis?TheseprogrammesareallpartofabroadereffortinChinatoincreasedomesticdemandinthefaceoftheglobalfinancialcrisis.ThecrisishasseriouslyaffectedChina’sexportsandinvestments投资.Manyfactoriesinsoutherncitieshavebeencloseddown.Somecompaniesarelayingoffworkersorreducingtheirpay.Thestockmarketandrealestatemarkethavebeenfalling.Inatimeoffinancialcrisispeopleusuallyrespondbysavingmoney.TheyareuncertainaboutthefutureandareafraidthatmoredifficulttimesmaybeaheaD.Nowmanypeoplearechoosingnottospendmoneycarelessly.Majorchainstoreshaveseenasharpslowdowninsalesanalystssay.Butspendingkeepsaneconomyhealthy.Ifpeopledon’tspendtherewillbetoomanyproductsinthemarket.Thenshopswillstopbuyingproductsfromfactories.Whenfactoriesreceivenoorderstheyclosedown.Theworkersthereaccordinglylosetheirjobs.Alsoifpeopledon’tspendtheserviceindustrysuffers.Thetotalresultisthatthewholeeconomybreaksdown.IssuingcouponsisapracticalandeffectivewaytoincreasedomesticdemandinthecurrentsituationsaidJiangZengweivice-ministerofChina’sMinistryofCommercE.HangzhoureportedariseincustomersinlocalmarketsduringSpringFestivalholiday.HoweverissuingcouponsisonlyatemporarymeasurE.Toincreaseconsumers’confidencethegovernmentneedstoestablishasoundsecuresocialsysteminthelongterm.Whenpeopledon’thavetoworryabouteducationhealthcareandtheirpensiontheywillbemorewillingtospendinsteadofsaving.Whyarelocalgovernmentsissuingcoupons?A.Toincreasedomesticdemandinthefaceoftheglobalfinancialcrisis.B.Toenablestudentstousetheminlocalstoresandsupermarketsortoseemoviesandbuybooksindependently.C.Tohelpthoselowincomefamiliesintheglobalfinancialcrisis.D.Toshowthegovernment’sabilitytosolveeconomicproblemsWhatisNOTtheinfluencethattheglobalfinancialcrisishasbroughtus?A.China’sexportsandinvestmentshavebeenseriouslyaffecteD.B.Peoplebegintospendmoneywithoutasecondthought.C.Workersarefacedwithlosingjobsandthereductionofthesalaries.D.TheactivestockmarketandrealestatemarkethavegonE.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Issuingcouponsisapracticalandeffectivewaytoincreasedomesticdemandinalongterm.B.Thetotalresultofsavingmoneyisthatthewholeeconomybreaksdown.C.ThegovernmentmaycarryoutnewpoliciestoencouragecitizenstobewillingtospendinthenearfuturE.D.AfterissuingthecouponsthelocalmarketshaveseenariseincustomersduringSpringFestivalholiday.Ifthegovernmentistoprintasloganonthecouponstorestoreconsumers’confidencewhatmightbeusedtopromotetheidea?A.Spendnowsavelater.B.Spendmoneylikethere’snotomorrow;comeon!C.Spendmoneylikeit’sgoingoutofstyle;let’sdoit!D.Bigspenderwisespender.
请阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑SittingonthepeacefulcoastofGalapagosIslands.Ecuadorwatchingthesunmovequietlyintotheseayoushouldn’tforgetthatCharlesDarwin1809-1882arrivedherein1835.Hestayedontheislandsforfiveweeksobservingvariousanimals.Thisfinallyinspired启发hisfamousworkOntheOriginofSpecies.YoucancertainlyfollowDarwin’sfootstepsandenjoyatripfromfourtosevendaystotheislands.Themostwell-knownanimalsoftheGalapagosisthegianttortoise巨型海龟whichcanbeseenmovingslowlyaroundthehighlandsofSantaCruzthesecondlargestislandinthearchipelago群岛.SomeofthesecreaturesaresooldthattheymighthavebeenintheiryouthbyDarwinhimself.DespitestrictcontroloveractivitiesandtimingyourstayontheGalapagoswillberememberedasachainofincomparablepictures;divingwithsealionsthatswimandplaywithininchesofyou;feelingsmallsharkstouchyourfeetasyouswim;andmostmagicallyseeingawhaleandherbabysurfacewithagreatbreathofair.TravellingbetweentheislandsandobservingthewildlifethatsoinspiredDarwinsoyouwillfeelasthoughyouaregettingaspecialviewofanuntouchedworlD.AtnightyouwillsleeponboardtheshipleavingthewildlifeincompleteoccupationoftheislandswhichareasundisturbednowastheyhavebeensincethebeginningoftimE.68.WhatdoweknowaboutDanwin’svisittotheislands?A.HestudieddifferentcreaturesontheislandsB.HecompletedhisfamousbookontheislandsC.HewastouchedbythegeographyoftheislandsD.Hewasattractedbywell-knowanimalsoftheislands69.whichofthefollowingplaysaroleinmakingtheislandsaparadiseforwildlife?A.AnimalsontheislandsfeedongrassB.LocalgovernmentforbidskillingwildlifE.C.Peoplecannotvisittheislandsastheywish.D.touristsarenotallowedtotouchtheanimals70.Yourstayontheislandswillbemostimpressivemainlybecauseof.A.ThebeautifulseaviewsB.Darwin’sinspiringtripC.acloserviewofanimalsD.variousdaringactivities71.whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassageA.AUniqueAttractionforwildlifeLoversB.CalapagosasaParadiseforAenturesC.CharlesDarwinasasymbolofCalapagosD.AsuccessfulExampleofwildlifeprotection
Racism种族歧视isagrown-updiseasedeclaresthesayingonRubyBridge’swebsitealongwithaphotoofMrs.Bridgetodaya6-year-oldgirlfourdecadesago.InthephotosheiswalkingupthestepsoftheWilliamFrantzPublicSchoolinNewOrleansalittleblackgirlaccompaniedbytwoofficerswhoprotectheronherwaytoschool.HernamethenwasRubyNell.ItwasNov.141960.Shewasthefirstblackchildtoenrollatthisall-whiteelementaryschoolaccordingtothecourtordertodesegregateinNewOrleansschools.Herstoryismoving--shewasaverycourageouschild--andremainsasignificantproofagainstintolerance不宽容ofallkinds.Ruby’sphotobringsoutanotherpowerfulimageonherwebsite:NormanRockwellssymbolicpaintingforLookmagazineonJan.141964TheProblemWeAllLiveWith.Rockwellwasanillustratorofexceptionalskillandcharm.Heproducedavastnumberofunforgettableimagesoveralongcareermanyoftheminvolvingchildren.HisAmericankidsareinnocentandappealingbutoftenatthesametimedecidedlynaughty.HismethodwastophotographhismodelsandtheresultingpaintingswerephotographiC.Butitisrevealingtoseehowtheartistslightlychangedfacialexpressionsfromphototooilpaintinginordertomakehispaintingscommunicatewiththeviewer.Communicationevenpersuasionlayatthebackofhiswork;thiswasartforeffect.TheProblemWeAllLiveWithbelongstoRockwell’slaterworkwhenhebeganopenlyshowinghisstrongbeliefinliberty.ThisisahighlypersuasiveimagE.Beforehearrivedatthefinalcopyonesketch草图showsthelittlegirlclosertothetwoofficersfollowingherthantothoseinfront.InthefinishedpicturethegirlseemsmoredeterminedindependentanduntoucheD.TheunfriendlytomatoesthrownonthewallarebehindhernowandsheiscompletelyunaffecteD.RubyNellwasprotectedbyofficersonherwaytoschoolbecause.A.shewasalittlefighteragainstracismB.shewasveryyoungshortandtimidC.shewasthefirstblacktostudyinanall-whiteschoolD.shewaschosenbythecomt0be’wi’thwhitechildrenAccordingtothepassageTheProblemWeAllLiveWithisan.A.socialprogramforAmericanchildrenB.famouspaintingbyNormanRockwellC.photodisplayedonRubyBridges’websiteD.exhibitionattheNormanRockwellMuseumTheworddesegregateinparagraph2probablymeans.A.fightagainstthewhiteB.endracialseparationC.struggleforfreedomD.stoptheblack-whiteconflictThemaintopicofthispassageis.A.howRockwellencouragedRubytofightagainstracismB.howRubywonherfighttogotoanall-whiteschoolC.howRockwellexpressedhisprotestin.IrisworkD.howpersuasiveRockwell’searlierworkofartis
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