【文章內容簡介】 D.An amount of cash.（3）What is special about Advena World Children39。s Art Competition? A.It has no fixed theme.B.It has an entrance fee.C.The prize is a scholarship.D.Its participants are the youngest.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應用文，介紹了有助于孩子展示藝術才華的四大比賽。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Global Canvas Children39。s Art Competition部分中的“this art petition wants to inspire the next generation to be more mindful of how we take care of the earth.”可知，它的目的就是使下一代更加關注如何呵護地球環(huán)境。故選B。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Toyota Dream Car Art Contest部分中的“Prizes include a chance to tour one of the Toyota car plants and experience various aspects of Japanese culture.”可知，獎勵包括游覽豐田汽車工廠。故選C。 （3）考查細節(jié)理解?？v觀全文并進行細致比較可知Global Canvas Children39。s Art Competition關注的是地球環(huán)境；Toyota Dream Car Art Contest則著眼與未來的交通；Progressive Young Artists Awards圍繞的是未來的價值觀；唯有Advena World Children39。s Art Competition沒有設置主題，這可以從Instead of a theme, it asks the participating artists to simply express their feelings—anything from sadness or joy to anger or excitement得知本比賽沒有主題，只是讓參加者表達他們的想法。故選A。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解題型的考查，是一篇介紹類閱讀，考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息，并結合題目要求，從而選出正確答案。5．閱讀理解 With all the recent concern about the environment, people want to see their money used to better the planet. Here are four wellknown environmental organizations. World Wildlife Fund (WWF) The World Wildlife Fund is perhaps one of the bestknown organizations for the protection of endangered species and their habitats around the world. They39。ve been around for over 45 years. You can donate through their website , join their organization as a member, or adopt an animal through their online adoption center. National Geographic Society (NGS) National Geographic Society is wellknown for their magazine and their specials on TV. The organization itself is one of the longestrunning in the world—they39。ve been around since 1888, focus on exploration and conservation of forests, oceans, habitats, species and societies. You chopse to donate through the website ，buy something at their online store, or order a magazine subscription. National Wildlife Federation (NWF) Founded officially in 1937, the National Wildlife Federation tries to protect wildlife at all costs. In fact, they believe that having the public educated is the best way to help the environment—the more you know, the more you can protect the world we live in. Donations to the NWF can be made through their website nwf. org or through other options, like matching gifts, workplace giving, or memorial donations. Ecology Fund, Set up in 1976，Ecology Fund, is run on user clicks. Advertisers buy ad space on the site every time someone clicks. The money goes to buy endangered wilderness land to protect it from panies that would destroy it. So far, Ecology Fund, has bought land in many areas. The best thing about this site is that you needn39。t donate any money—all you have to do is click.（1）Which environmental organization has the longest history? A.Ecology .B.World Wildlife Fund.C.National Geographic Society.D.National Wildlife Federation.（2）What does NWF think is the most important in environmental protection? A.Knowledge.B.Management.C.Money.D.Patience.（3）In what way does differ from the other three organizations? A.The size of networks.B.The way of operation.C.The strength of influence.D.The degree of popularity.【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應用文，介紹了四個著名的環(huán)保組織。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解?？v觀全文可知，WWF有45年以上的歷史；NGS從1888年就開始存在，迄今已有超過100年的歷史；NWF成立于1937年；，因此NGS時間最長。故選C。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)National Wildlife Federation (NWF)部分中的“In fact, they believe that having the public educated is the best way to help the environment—the more you know, the more you can protect the world we live in.”可知，NWF認為，讓公眾 受教育是幫助環(huán)境的最佳方式——你知道得越多，就越能保護我們所生活的這個世界?？芍?，NWF 認為知識在環(huán)保中是最重要的。故選A。 （3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)Ecology Fund, 部分中的“The best thing about this site is that you needn39。t donate any money—all you have to do is click.”可知， 運營的，用戶無需捐錢，他們只需要點擊即可，而其它三個環(huán)保組織都接受包括捐款在內的多種方式的支持?？芍９蔬xB。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇介紹類閱讀，考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。6．閱讀理解 The spine (脊柱) stands at the center of your health, providing your body with structure and support. It also contains a major collection of nerves that deliver electric signals from the rest of the body to your brain. So it39。s important to take care of it. Staying in a good position is one of the most important things to keep your spine healthy. A proper position means standing or sitting while keeping your spins straight, except for its natural bending. Positions play a vital part even when you39。re asleep. Stomach sleeping is far from a good idea. Many people prefer sleeping on their side, which is in the interests of their spine. Sleeping on your back has lots of benefits yet can cause lower back pain and put some pressure on your spine. Staying still for too long — even if your position is good — can be hard on your back. Especially if you work at a task most of the day, it39。s important to get up and stretch (伸展) periodically. Strength exercises with light weights like pushups can also help by strengthening the muscles. However, don39。t overdo the exercise, as repeated movements can hurt the muscles around the spine, as trying to lift heavy weights with poor technique. Vitamins also affect the