【正文】 y is Giving Tuesday started? A. Giving Tuesday is not just a US phenomenon, but a global movement. In 2016, 98 countries participated in the event, raising $177 million, a 44% increase over 2015, when 71 nations collected $ million. These numbers can only increase as the day gains further recognition. That same year, the Cleveland Library and the Pratt Library in Baltimore peted to see who could encourage more donations. While the Pratt Library won with a $41,000 acquisition, the Cleveland Library was able to raise a fairly large amount for its programs as well. In 2016, the University of Michigan encouraged students and friends to donate to hourly challenges. They raised an amazing $ million! The university hopes to recreate the magic this year, with a virtual celebration to mark the institution39。根據(jù)最后一段中的The research also suggests the established view that attractive candidates are favored when applying for jobs might be limited to high173。根據(jù)第四段中的The less desirable jobs included a warehouse worker, housekeeper, customer service representative及participants were significantly less likely to hire the attractive candidate for the less desirable job可知,參與者不太可能雇有吸引力的人做不那么理想的工作,而倉(cāng)庫(kù)管理員是不理想的工作之一,由此可知,長(zhǎng)相一般的人在申請(qǐng)倉(cāng)庫(kù)管理員職位上有優(yōu)勢(shì),故選C。根據(jù)第二段中的For the most part good looks is a blessing.可知,在很大程度上,美貌是一種福氣,由此可知,人們普遍認(rèn)為有吸引力是一種福氣,故選B。level jobs.C.Because they will want better outes.（5）Which of the following agrees with the research? A.an IT elite（4）Why are less attractive applicants preferred for less desirable jobs? A.C.The process of the experiment.D.it is not important.D. The research also suggests the established view that attractive candidates are favored when applying for jobs might be limited to high173。author Dr Madan Pillutla said, It is interesting that decision makers consider others39。 The less desirable jobs included a warehouse worker, housekeeper, customer service representative and the more desirable jobs included things like a manager, project director, IT elite(精英). In all experiments where they were asked, participants were significantly less likely to hire the attractive candidate for the less desirable job and more likely to hire the attractive candidate for the more desirable job.than173。 This stands in contrast to a large body of research that attractiveness, in general, helps candidates in the selection process. For the most part good looks is a blessing. We treat pretty people more favorably in general, often vote for them more in elections, and pay them more in their professions. The research suggests that attractive people may be discriminated against in selection for relatively less desirable jobs.s world. Actually, there is the endless potential benefit about it, but researchers have found one area that being pretty makes life a challenge securing yourself a boring, low173。佩戴賓蒂帽與其說(shuō)是一種宗教習(xí)俗，不如說(shuō)是一種時(shí)尚宣言。根據(jù)第三段中的“According to Hindu beliefs，the color red is believed to bring good fortune to the married couple．”可知，根據(jù)印度教的信仰，紅色被認(rèn)為能為已婚的夫婦帶來(lái)好運(yùn)。s thoughts．”因此，點(diǎn)作為一個(gè)持續(xù)的提醒，以保持神在信徒的思想面前。故選C。 （1）考查推理判斷。Red is the traditional color of the dot. It is said that in ancient times a man would place a drop of blood between his wife39。The position of the bindi is standard center of the forehead, close to the eyebrows. It represents a third, or inner eye. Hindu tradition holds that all people have three eyes The two outer ones are used for seeing the outside world, and the third one is there to focus inward toward God. As such, the dot means piety(虔誠(chéng))and serves as a constant reminder to keep God in the front of a believer39。 根據(jù)最后一段“Experts have called for a systematic guidance by the state in local level preservation while promoting creative thinking in restoration for each relic.”專家們呼吁國(guó)家對(duì)地方一級(jí)的保護(hù)進(jìn)行系統(tǒng)的指導(dǎo)，同時(shí)促進(jìn)對(duì)每一件文物的創(chuàng)造性修復(fù)，以及結(jié)合文章主要內(nèi)容為越南文化部門和活動(dòng)人士一直在努力保護(hù)本國(guó)的歷史和文化遺產(chǎn)可知，故選D。根據(jù)第五段中的“The local government agreed that the relics must be turned to the munity for shared efforts in the preservation work. Director of Vietnam Revolution Museum Dang Quoc Quan, said that the munity must be guided in the preservation and protection, ‘The UNESCO aims to let local munity take part in the preservation of relics...’”當(dāng)?shù)卣猓奈锉仨氁平唤o社區(qū)，共同努力進(jìn)行保護(hù)工作。根據(jù)第一段中的“Vietnamese cultural departments and activists have tried to preserve the historical and cultural relics in the country.”越南文化部門和活動(dòng)人士一直在努力保護(hù)本國(guó)的歷史和文化遺產(chǎn)，以及文章主要內(nèi)容為介紹專家們呼吁用一種系統(tǒng)的方法來(lái)保護(hù)文物，故選C。Nguyen Thi Minh Ly from the Department of Heritage says the munity should be guided in proper behaviors towards relics: This will ensure the protection of cultural relics in later generations. Creative restoration (修復(fù)) must be based on previous (先前的) values. Vietnam aims to solve the relations between economic development and cultural preservation. Vietnamese cultural departments and activists have tried to preserve the historical and cultural relics in the country. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。故選C。這使得一大群人可以一次欣賞一場(chǎng)演出，可知，希臘劇院建在山上是為了讓更多的觀眾可以一起欣賞演出。Some of the plays told sad stories, but the majority of the plays were really funny. Many specialized machines were used to create the scene. The stage was a very clever idea , in that on the sides of the stage large back shutters (百葉窗) were painted with the scene.（1）Why were ancient Greek theaters built on hills? hold a large audience. build a big and strong stage. have a better sound effect. emphasize exaggerated performances.（2）In which theater could actors39。 s theater developed rapidly in the years following the defeat of the Spanish Navy. The dominant feature of Elizabethan theater was the stage. It has three parts: The fore stage for outside scenes。The Elizabethan TheaterThe Medieval theater started in churches. That39。 高三英語(yǔ)試卷分類匯編英語(yǔ)閱讀理解(社會(huì)文化)(及答案)及解析一、高中英語(yǔ)閱讀理解社會(huì)文化類1．閱讀理解 Theaters of the PastThe Greek Theater The England39。 根據(jù)The Greek