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ss industry no matter how good each new program claims to be, has failed to get the majority of people to value, practice, and enjoy physical exercise.As we reflect on the evolution of fitness over the centuries, and the emergence of a well organized and growing fitness market and industry, it is well to ask ourselves: what have we lost, and what have we gained? (4)考查主旨大意。 (2)考查細節(jié)理解。t knowC. Sometimes, you have the word on the tip of your tongue...and it sticks there! But you do know this phenomenon(現(xiàn)象) and don39。故選B。 (2)考查細節(jié)理解。Avoid copying the employee39。s posture to achieve the end. Similarly, an upanding employee may be seen copying his boss39。 This unconscious (無意識地) mimicry is quite interesting to observe. Take, for example, the two men standing at the hotel bar. They have mirrored each other39。故選A。s important for kids to see that we all have responsibilities in the house,...‘可知,根據(jù)Susie Walton所說,孩子們有分擔(dān)家務(wù)的責(zé)任。s viewpoint about parenting【答案】 (1)A(2)C(3)D(4)A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文,對孩子在家里做家務(wù)到底要不得到報酬進行討論,進而要求讀者表達他們的觀點。. A.B.By presenting some facts.故選A。下句說到他們和學(xué)生交流的語言特征是使用很多的情態(tài)動詞,并舉了很多例句,因此可推斷美國教授這樣做是為了發(fā)展學(xué)生自己的思維方式。NegativeDescription.(4)What is the author39。C.American education produces aggressive students.D.選C。 point of view, the only cause of their fight is their adolescents39。ll describe three nowin situations that monly arise between teens and parents and then suggest some ways out of the trap. The first nowin situation is quarrel on unimportant things. Examples include the color of the teen39。可以看出, 減薪是make a difference的重要性。故選C。t Depend on Money Bee More Interested in Challenging Jobs Graduates Would Take a Pay Cut to Make a Difference【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)C(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,介紹了通過工作能有一個積極的社會影響對年輕人的幸福至關(guān)重要。 (4)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第一段中“According to him, students were too focused on their phones to pay attention to their lessons.”可知學(xué)生們太過于關(guān)注手機了以至于上課時無法專注,因此Maxson中學(xué)推行手機禁止計劃是因為學(xué)生們無法專注學(xué)業(yè)。t seeing enough of when phone usage was at its worst, she adds.m usually listening to music, but today I got to municate with all my friends, says student Desiree Duncan. The program was originally met with resistance from students and parents, so the process was not that smooth. But teachers and administrators say that the program will have a major impact. Students were talking and laughing and there were no cellphones other than being carried in the pouches, Stansbury says.Maxson Middle School is currently the only one in the district to use these pouches. Kevin Stansbury also called on all the schools in the munity that it39。根據(jù)第三段中的“Eighthgraders who spoke with News 12 New Jersey say that they noticed a change in a matter of hours.”可知兩位八年級的同學(xué)告訴報社說,實施一段時間后他們注意到發(fā)生了改變,意在表明兩位同學(xué)對報社表達了這個項目所帶來的影響。意在表明在社區(qū)內(nèi)的其他學(xué)校也可能實施手機禁止的辦法。s happiness.可以推斷出兩項調(diào)查的結(jié)果是一致的。可以得出結(jié)論:多數(shù)的畢業(yè)生都認(rèn)可工作產(chǎn)生的社會影響對他們而言是重要的。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解,詞義猜測和主旨大意三個題型的考查,是一篇教育類閱讀,考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細節(jié)信息,同時根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理,概括歸納,從而選出正確答案。 point of view, the only cause of their fight is their adolescents39。t matter what the topic is—politics, the laws of physics, or the proper way to break an egg—the point of these arguments is to prove that you are right and the other person is wrong, for both wish to be considered an authority—someone who actually knows something—and therefore to mand respect. Unfortunately, as long as parents and teens continue to assume that they know more than the other, they39。 (1)考查細節(jié)理解。選A。ll describe three nowin situations that monly arise between teens and parents and then suggest some ways out of the trap.”可知,在這篇文章中,作者將描述三種通常會引起青少年和父母之間斗爭的情形,然后提出幾種解決的方法。argue with their studentsbe more sure about their answersC. own way of thinking(2)Which of the following statements best expresses the author39。Comparison and contrast.D.根據(jù)最后一段中作者的描述,中國學(xué)生總是期待教授給出問題的答案,他們對權(quán)威的期待比美國學(xué)生高的多,一旦中國學(xué)生得到答案,他們就很確定。故選C。D.kids have the responsibility to share houseworkD.s opinion on raising kidsB. . A.在交流中,有些孩子得到津貼或其他獎勵,如額外的計算機時間。根據(jù)第三段中的”O(jiān)ther people believe that getting a cash allowance or other rewards motivates kids to do chores, and it also teaches them real world lessons about how we need to work to earn money.“其他人認(rèn)為,獲得現(xiàn)金津貼或其他報酬能激勵孩子做家務(wù),并且它也教他們關(guān)于我們是多么需要工作賺錢這一真實世界的教訓(xùn)。Developing Nonverbal CommunicationC.D.People of the same social position.(4)What should an employer do to created a relaxing atmosphere for an employee? A.Copy the gesture of the employee.【答案】 (1)A(2)A(3)B(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,介紹了carbon copying(復(fù)制)現(xiàn)象,是指一個人通過模仿另一個人的姿勢和手勢,來告訴另一個人自己贊同他的想法和態(tài)度??芍猚arbon copying是指采用和別人相同的手勢。s posture to achieve the end.“如果雇主希望與雇員建立直接的友好關(guān)系,營造輕松的氛圍,他需要模仿雇員的姿勢來達到目的。s attitude to mnemonics is________. (4)The passage is mainly about ______. old words in a new way new words from the context a method to memorize vocabulary vocabulary of a foreign language【答案】 (1)A(2)C(3)C(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,很多學(xué)習(xí)外語的人都有一個困惑是否要記憶足夠多的單詞,作者的回答是不,文章告訴人們應(yīng)該掌握多少個基本單詞,且不能為了學(xué)習(xí)這些必要的單詞而逃避一些工作,以及依靠任何基于助記法的方法都是不明智的。故選C。故選D。Obviously, much good has e out of these recent developments: there39。So, should we expect the answer to this dilemma to e from even more varied, or more technologically advanced programs and equipment? Or will the solution e from a different mindset, a simpler approach and practice, and overall a new culture?(1)What does the author tell us about fitness industry in paragraph 2? provides better technology. is supported by most people. brings about positive effects. costs people too much money.(2)What is the main reason why people fail to do physical exercise? enough equipment. of inner drive. instructions. living conditions.(3)What does the author seem to agree with? attitudes to fitness. on standard practice. more potential customers. to more advanced pr