【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 this year is to relate my teaching to contemporary events in a way that one hasn’t traditionally done. ” He said. University applications rose by 7% last year, but there were rises above average in several subjects. Nursing saw a 15% jump, with people’s renewed interest in careers in the pubic sector (部門), which are seen as more secure in economic crisis. A recent study showed almost two thirds of parents believed schools should do more to teach pupils about financial matters, and almost half said their children had asked them what was going on, although a minority (少數(shù))of parents felt they did not understand it themselves well enough to explain. Zack Hocking, the head of Child Trust Funds, said, “It’s possible that one good thing to arise from the downturn (低迷)will be a generation that’s financially wiser and better equipped to manage their money through times of economic uncertainty. ”【文章大意】本文是一篇說明文。文章主要講述了由于金融危機(jī), 在大學(xué)里越來越多的人申請讀經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué), 經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)受到熱捧并且公共行業(yè)的專業(yè)也很受學(xué)生的青睞, 因為這些行業(yè)的收入在經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)中更為保險。5. Professor John Beath’s lectures are ______. A. given in a traditional wayB. warmly received by economicsC. connected with the present situationD. open to both students and their parents【解析】選C。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章“One of the things I have done this year is to relate my teaching to contemporary events in a way that one hasn’t traditionally done. ” 今年我做過的一件事是以傳統(tǒng)教學(xué)沒有用過的方式把我的教學(xué)與當(dāng)代的事件聯(lián)系起來?！笨芍? Professor John Beath 的講座主要是有關(guān)當(dāng)代發(fā)生的一些事情, 與當(dāng)前的形勢聯(lián)系得很緊密。故選C。6. Careers in the public sector are more attractive because of their______. A. higher pay　　　　　　 B. greater stability (穩(wěn)定)C. fewer applications D. better reputation (名聲)【解析】選B。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章“Nursing saw a 15% jump, with people’s renewed interest in careers in the public sector, which are seen as more secure in economic crisis. ” (護(hù)理行業(yè)增長了15%, 人們對公共行業(yè)的職業(yè)重新產(chǎn)生了興趣, 人們認(rèn)為這在經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)中更有保障。)可知, 公共行業(yè)被看成是在經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)中更加有保障的行業(yè), 所以很多人申請公共行業(yè)的專業(yè)學(xué)習(xí)。故選B。7. In the opinion of most parents, ______. A. economics should be the focus of school teachingB. more students should be admitted to universitiesC. children should solve financial problems themselvesD. the teaching of financial matters should be strengthened【解析】選D。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章A recent study showed almost two thirds of parents believed schools should do more to teach pupils about financial matters(最近的一項研究顯示, 近三分之二的家長認(rèn)為學(xué)校應(yīng)該做更多的事情來教學(xué)生理財)可知, 家長們希望老師多教學(xué)生一些金融方面的知識, 故選D。8. What’s the main idea of the text? A. Economics is attracting an increasing number of students. B. Universities have received more applications. C. College students benefit a lot from economic uncertainty. D. Parents are concerned with children’s subject selection. 【解析】選A。主旨大意題。文章主要介紹了當(dāng)前經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)下, 很多人都申請學(xué)經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)來更好地理解金融系統(tǒng)的運行模式和職能, 即經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)吸引了越來越多的人。故選A。Ⅱ. 語法填空(2021天津高二檢測)BEIJING China will establish a new special economic zone in the 1. _______ (heavy)polluted province of Hebei to promote integration(一體化)with 2. _______ neighboring cities of Beijing and Tianjin, the government has announced. The Xiongan New Area will be 3. _______ the same national importance as the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, 4. _______ helped kickstart China’s economic reforms in 1980, the official Xinhua News Agency said, citing a circular released by the Chinese Cabinet. The new special economic zone 5. _______ (locate)around 100km southwest of Beijing, close to the Hebei provincial capital of Shijiazhuang and will house some of Beijing’s relocated “noncapital functions”. It is curre