【正文】 I have always believed in ending the day on a positive no。s an inner workout that you can do anywhere. It may not change your life, but it will adjust your attitude, and that39。t look forward to each day, then you need to try this course for yourself. After the first week, it was more unfortable to lie in bed and think about things than it was to get up and see them for myself. The only assignment each day was to go outside and appreciate life. Do you often feel that you aren39。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和主旨大意兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。”最符合文章中心。以及下文中作者將那次對(duì)家庭度假的價(jià)值的認(rèn)知，付諸實(shí)踐到自己的家庭生活中。 （3）考查主旨大意。故D選項(xiàng)錯(cuò)誤。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“Involving the kids in planning the vacation makes sure that they have a great vacation too.”讓孩子們參與計(jì)劃假期，確保他們也有一個(gè)美好的假期。故選C。根據(jù)第一段中的“When I was a boy, my parents and I traveled from New York City to the Pennsylvania countryside for a weeklong taste of rural life.”當(dāng)我還是個(gè)男孩的時(shí)候，我的父母和我從紐約到賓夕法尼亞的鄉(xiāng)村旅行了一周，體驗(yàn)鄉(xiāng)村生活。這讓作者在后來(lái)給自己的家庭計(jì)劃假期的時(shí)候，也讓家人們參與其中，這樣確保每個(gè)人都有一個(gè)美好的假期。 Each year, setting aside vacation time to spend together is especially important to us. A relaxing environment opens the doors to all kinds of conversations—deep, silly or meaningful. There39。 Decades later I still have vivid memories of that trip which made me realize the value of a vacation, of seeing new things, meeting new people and sharing memorable experiences with family members. To this day, I still consider that family trip when I plan to take time off with my wife and kids. Vacations are a time for resting and connecting. As a bank manager, I spend much of my workday encouraging my customers to save their money. One of the reasons I give is that we should all have enough for a family vacation every year. In our busy lives, family is what we should be saving our money and time for.7．閱讀理解 根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的The game between humans and their smart devices is amusing and plex. 可知作者在討論完Ceely這起事故后，在最后兩段將討論延伸到了人與科技的關(guān)系上，因此作者實(shí)際關(guān)心的內(nèi)容是人與科技的關(guān)系，故選D。s not clear why he only focuses on digital technology, while there may be a number of other possible causes. 可知作者認(rèn)為Stevenson只關(guān)注到了片面的，故選A。 （4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 （2）考查詞義猜測(cè)。s near miss made the news because she blamed it on he GPS(導(dǎo)航儀). 可知Ceely認(rèn)為事故發(fā)生的原因是GPS沒有指出那個(gè)路口。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。The relationship between humans and technology.【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）B（4）A（5）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者講述了一起交通事故，司機(jī)沒有看到火車路口導(dǎo)致了一起事故，司機(jī)卻將責(zé)任歸咎到自己的導(dǎo)航儀沒有路口提示上。The human unawareness of technical problems.C.wellbased（5）What is the real concern of the writer of this article? A.puzzlingreasonableonesideds opinion, Stevenson39。GPS error is not the only cause for Ceely39。Digtal technology often falls short of our expectation.C.Modern technology is what we can39。D.C.B.t tell her about the crossing.（2）The phrase near miss (Paragraph 2) can best be replaced by ________. A.The railway workers failed to give the signal.D.She was not familiar with the road.B. The game between humans and their smart devices is amusing and plex. It is shaped by economics and psychology and the cultures we live in. Somewhere in the mix of those forces there may be a way for a wiser use of technology. both show a small rise in some parts of the country. He says that once again not all new locks have proved reliable, Perhaps, but maybe it39。 It39。s not clear why he only focuses on digital technology, while there may be a number of other possible causes. A mapmaker might have left the crossing off a paper map. Maybe we should blame Ceely for not paying attention. Perhaps the railway authorities are at fault for poor signaling system. Or maybe someone has studied the relative dangers and worked out that there really is something specific wrong with the GPS equipment. But Stevenson doesn39。s not just GPS devices: Stevenson takes us on a tour of digital disasters involving everything from mobile phones to wireless keyboards. Who is to blame here? Rick Stevenson, who tells Ceely39。 Ceely39。 One evening in February 2007, a student named Paula Ceely brought her car to a stop on a remote road in Wales. She got out to open a metal gate that blocked her path. That39。6．閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。故選C。 they39。 （5）考查推理判斷。s continuous actions of kindness go unnoticed.”可知，作者不期望任何回報(bào)，但作者會(huì)在覺得他的善意沒有受到注意的情況下感到沮喪，所以作者認(rèn)為一個(gè)人的善意應(yīng)該被珍惜。 （4）考查推理判斷。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“They make careful observations on takers and make it a point for them to pay something back. They hate to see people who act so generously towards others not receive any rewards. Actually, most matchers will try hard to promote and support givers so that they can get the good they deserve.”可知，在Adam Grant看來(lái)，大多數(shù)人在尋求給予和接受之間的平衡。故選B。re on the receiving end. We alternate between the two based on different situations we face on a daily basis, it not an hourly one.”可知，我們根據(jù)每天面對(duì)的不同情況在兩者之間交替。根據(jù)第一段中的“We39。Givers are worth respecting.【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）B（4）A（5）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文，大多數(shù)人在尋求給予和接受之間的平衡，但是好的行為最終都會(huì)得到回報(bào)。Sharing is the greatest human quality.C.be a plete matcher（5）What can be inferred from the last paragraph? A.expect something in return for giving most of the timeC.the salary difference between women and men（4）The author tends to ________. A.the gender difference in giving and takingC.s study focused on ________. A.enjoy relying on themselvesD.hate takersB.few differences exist between givers and takers（2）In Adam Grant39。people are not always givers or takersC.re now extremely successful, well known for what they do.（1）We can learn from the first paragraph that ________. A.re changed the lives of many people, they rarely see any of it returned. But the universe is slowly repaying them。 I do know someone, however, who is 99% giver. They39。s safe to say I39。m being taken for granted. I also tend to get upset when I