【正文】 ne in Kinyarwanda, the official language of Rwanda. The program has trained more than 20,000 students to help make them more appealing to employers.故選A。根據(jù)第一段中的“Soft skills are personal qualities that help a person relate effectively to others. Officials say this kind of training can help student。根據(jù)第三段中的“Traditionally, secondary schools in Africa have spent more time on subjects like mathematics and science, largely ignoring areas like public speaking and teamwork. But that is changing. Schools are exploring new teaching models to offer soft skills and professional training”可知傳統(tǒng)上，非洲的中學(xué)花時間在數(shù)學(xué)和科學(xué)等科目上，很大程度上會忽略公共演講和團隊協(xié)作等領(lǐng)域。 【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測，推理判斷和主旨大意四個題型的考查，是一篇教育類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案?！癶indered”的意思是受阻，故選B。根據(jù)第二段中的“Teaching teens the importance of a healthy lifestyle and making fitness plans now can help teens put exercise in the first place as an adult.”現(xiàn)在教導(dǎo)青少年健康生活方式的重要性，制定健身計劃，可以幫助青少年成年后，把鍛煉放在首位。 According to the President39。t get teens to move around, such as video games and puter activities, means many teens don39。根據(jù)第三段中的“A history of bubblegum just wouldn39。s skin without using some special tools.”Blibber Blubber太粘了，不使用一些特殊的工具就很難把皮膚上破裂的泡沫去除。The invention of the gumball machine.【答案】 （1）C（2）D（3）A（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了泡泡糖的起源和歷史。It was candycoated.C.Dubble Bubble.ChicletsHe turned it into chewing gum. A history of bubblegum just wouldn39。作者通過這個例子說明在現(xiàn)代故事中圣誕節(jié)仍然是快樂的象征。 （3）考查推理判斷。隨后，作者描述了冬天在不同作家的作品中的不同方面。s safe to say that writers have certainly warmed up since Shakespeare39。 tureens of buttered peas, silver boats of thick, rich gravy and cranberry sauce. A Christmas Carol (1843) was the start of this, but Christmas is still a mon, cheery element (元素)in stories that feature winter scenes today. Consider the joy felt by Harry Potter and his friends in J. K. Rowling39。s King Lear (1606), the king has given away his kingdom and been rejected by his two ungrateful daughters. He is out in the winter cold，suffering things that are usually reserved for the poorest and most unfortunate human beings.4．閱讀理解 m feeling under the weather (Meaning: I39。s call 120.C.Get up and finish your homework.D.Why don39。 they are just wishing you luck. It is most often used for people wishing success to actors and actresses before they perform on the stage, but it can be said in other situations, too.s easy) （3）考查推理判斷。但你不能一個人說!）可知，此處指在英語學(xué)習(xí)的四種技能中，哪一種是不一樣的。Someone or something appearing different from the others.C.Caf233。 ll already know that they are, or have a plan to get that way.”可知教會了孩子文中提到的策略，孩子就可以知道他們自己是否特別，或者已經(jīng)在變得特別的路上。re doing, but just what it is that you39。故選D。 how to cultivate clear logic and proper grammar to be very petent in their highscoring fields39。. requirement is set up for young people to get better always tend to consider ourselves to be privileged don39。re special. They39。 There are a couple of ways out of this double bind. First, we can learn to make honest parisons with others. Train yourself to recognize excellence, even when you yourself don39。s study, subjects scoring at the bottom on tests of logic, grammar and humor extremely overestimated39。ve probably heard about the you39。 By now you39。 In Dunning and Kruger39。t need parents, or a mencement (畢業(yè)典禮)speaker, to tell them that they39。re particularly talented or acplished or not. In our eagerness to elevate their selfesteem, we forgot to teach them how to realistically assess their own abilities”,可知作者認(rèn)為人們應(yīng)該在喧囂之后記?。含F(xiàn)在的年輕人不知道他們究竟有沒有天賦，其根本原因是他們不知道如何實際地評估自己的能力。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“First, we can learn to make honest parisons with others. 和Find a critic who will tell you not only how poorly you39。re special. They39。t really speak alone! Speaking to yourself can be dangerous because men in white coats may e and take you away! t speak too loud!Someone or something that can be easily mistaken for another.B.其他三個你可以自己做。故選D。 【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和推理判斷三個題型的考查，是一篇教育類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。s a piece of cake (Meaning: it39。 This is perhaps one of the most confusing yet wellknown English idioms. If someone says this to you, do not take offence or think they are threatening you。t worry. Let39。根據(jù)I39。 【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇教育類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。 This unpleasant and even frightening aspect of winter can often be seen in literature. In Shakespeare39。 Dickens39。 platters of chipolatas。t the most cheerful season in novels and poems, it39。s Stone is used mainly to show 根據(jù)第二段中的“This unpleasant and even frightening aspect of winter can often be seen in literature”可知，人們經(jīng)?？梢栽谖膶W(xué)中看到冬季的令人不快甚至是令人恐懼的方面。故選D。再根據(jù)第六段第二句話可知，在J. K. Rowling的《哈利?波特與魔法石》中，哈利?波特和他的朋友們在享用圣誕大餐時是快樂的。He introduced it to Europeans.C.He used it for medical purposes.（2）Which of the fallowing is the least popular? A.C.B.The popularity of gum.D.根據(jù)第三段中的“Blibber Blubber was too sticky and it was also too difficult to remove the burst bubble from one39。 （4）考查主旨大意。t do sports. But as is known to all, doing sports is very important for an adult. Teaching teens the importance of a healthy lifestyle and making fitness plans now can help teens put exercise in the first place as an adult. The American Heart Association says that 10 million kids and teens suffer from obesity (肥胖癥). Teens should get 60 minutes of physical activity per day to control their weight and to help their bones get stronger. The increase in activities that don39。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解?？芍癆s much as 75 percent of healthcare spending goes toward treating medical conditions that can be hindered by lifestyle changes”的意思是多達75%的醫(yī)療支出用于治療可能因生活方式改變而受阻的疾病。故選A。The training is being offered at the St. Bernadette Kamonyi Secondary School in Kigali, Rwanda. For weeks, its students have been visiting neighborhood businesses. The goal of these field trips is for the young people to learn what is necessary to secure a job. （2）考查細(xì)