【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 n animal charity have in mon? A.Both prevent themselves from being hurt.B.Both save people from terrible wars.C.Both make the audience support them.D.Both persuade people to donate money.（4）Which of the following can be the best title for the text? A.Convince the AudienceB.Three Basic Tools of PersuasionC.Believe MeD.Strength of Persuasion【答案】（1）A（2）B（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，說服是一種說服某人同意你的藝術(shù)，有三種基本的說服方法：精神氣質(zhì)，悲情和理性。（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“Persuasion is to convince someone to agree with you, just like art which also calls for special techniques to acplish.”可知說服的目的是勸告一些人贊成你，故選A。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“Ethos is a speaker39。s way of convincing the audience that he is trustworthy, honest and reliable. One mon way a speaker can develop ethos is by explaining how much experience or education he has in the field.”可知說話者可以通過介紹自己的經(jīng)驗(yàn)以及自己在這個(gè)領(lǐng)域所受的教育，也就是Ethos，來讓聽眾相信他，故選B。（3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第三段中的“Pathos is a speaker39。s way of connecting with an audience39。s emotions.”可知一位政治家和一個(gè)動(dòng)物慈善團(tuán)體的共同之處就是讓聽眾支持他們，故選C。（4）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)主題句“Persuasion is to convince someone to agree with you, just like art which also calls for special techniques to acplish. According to the ancient Greeks, there are three basic tools of persuasion: ethos, pathos and logos.”可知這篇文章主要介紹了勸說的三個(gè)基本方法，故選B?！军c(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇生活類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。5．閱讀理解 Imagine yourself on the other side of the college admissions desk. It39。s not so glorious, apparently. At the very least, you need to be goodnatured. Joseph Connolly, a guidance counselor at New Oxford High School in the United States, wanted to know the things that annoy admissions officers the most. He sent out a request to members of the National Association for College Admissions Counselors and received hundreds of responses. Apparently, college admissions officers were waiting for an opportunity to unload their frustrations. The responses fall into several areas: Communication Silly or stupid addresses。 sending s that use texting shorthand, such as im w8ing 4 some1 2 call me. Leaving a message with just a first name and no telephone number. For example, Hi, this is Suzie. Please call me back. Acting distracted during a oneonone interview。 nervous habits like foottapping or um, like and you know, which make a bad situation worse. Not responding to s from the admissions office. Overinvolved parents The very mon ment from parents, We are in the process of pleting applications. Parents attending interviews, and worse yet, speaking for their children. Essays Not identifying which question they are responding to. Writing about something they were great at in the seventh grade but haven39。t pursued since then.（1）What is the purpose of the text? A.To plain about the process of college application.B.To provide tips for college students in achieving high grades.C.To list unwele behaviors in college application.D.To prove that admission officers are under great pressure.（2）Which behavior may leave admission consolers a bad impression? A.To use inappropriate and inplete language.B.To leave a plete telephone number.C.To focus on the interview and stay calm.D.To reply to s quickly.（3）What should parents avoid doing in an interview? A.Letting kids to fill in the application form.B.Attending the interview on time.C.Getting dressed neatly for the interview.D.Answering questions for their kids.【答案】（1）C（2）A（3）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了學(xué)生申請大學(xué)時(shí)出現(xiàn)的一些令招生人員煩惱的不好的行為。（1）考查寫作目的。根據(jù)第一段中的“Joseph Connolly, a guidance counselor at New Oxford High School in the United States, wanted to know the things that annoy admissions officers the most.”和“The responses fall into several areas:”可推斷，文章的寫作目的是為讀者列出在申請大學(xué)時(shí)不受歡迎的行為。故選C。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)● Communication部分中的“Silly or stupid addresses。 sending s that use texting shorthand, such as “im w8ing 4 somel 2 call me.”可知，使用不合適的和不完整的語言會給招生人員留下不好的印象。故選A。（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)● Overinvolved parents部分中的“Parents attending interviews, and worse yet, speaking for their children.”可知，父母不應(yīng)該在面試中為代替孩子回答問題。故選D。【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和寫作目的兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇生活類閱讀，要求考生準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行推理，歸納，從而選出正確答案。6．閱讀理解 Watching wooden dolls e to life may not be one of the most popular forms of entertainment today, but with over twenty years39。 experience, talented puppeteer (木偶表演者) Peter Roberts has earned himself the title “master puppeteer” because of his great ability to turn puppets into believable, almost living characters. “People are quite often surprised to hear what I do for living and have little appreciation of puppy as a form of entertainment. But while the exact origins of puppet theatre are unknown, it has been popular in many cultures and may have been the very first kind of theatre,” he explains. Roberts39。 shows are highly original. “A puppet show can involve anything from clowning(傻逗) to storytelling,” he says, Equally diverse are the audiences he performs for. “Some are attracted by the puppets themselves, while others enjoy the dialogue.” Roberts believes that this form of entertainment can be appreciated by people of all ages and cultures. Roberts39。 interest in puppets started when he received some beautiful glove puppets one Christmas. He started putting on shows with these for family and friends and then moved on to handmade Chinese string puppets. Learning mostly from books and personal experience, he explains, “I was already spending most of my free time carving puppets and putting on shows, so I hardly noticed the change from students to fulltime professional puppeteer.” The puppets are designed specifically for each show