【正文】 Should we allow modern buildings to be built next to older buildings in a historic area of a city? In order to answer this question, we must first examine whether people really want to preserve the historic feel of an area. Not all historical buildings are attractive. However, there may be other reasons—for example, economic reasons—why they should be preserved. So, let us assume that historical buildings are both attractive and important to the majority of people. What should we do then if a new building is needed?【點(diǎn)評(píng)】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，是一篇故事類(lèi)閱讀，考生在準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的同時(shí)，需要根據(jù)上下文，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，選出正確答案。全文講述了一位雙目失明的工人Lenwood，憑借自己的訓(xùn)練有素、敏感的雙手敏銳地捕捉到編織吊床過(guò)程的每一步，編織中過(guò)程甚至是經(jīng)驗(yàn)豐富的織工也會(huì)出錯(cuò)，而Lenwood展示了一個(gè)個(gè)完美的吊床產(chǎn)品，創(chuàng)造了吊床編織的奇跡。所以選A。(3)考查推理判斷。 根據(jù)第二段中的“Lenwood lost his sight in 1973, at age 18,”Lenwood在1973年十八歲時(shí)失明推算出來(lái)的，也說(shuō)明在（197318=1955）1955年之前他的眼睛是好的。根據(jù)第二段中的“He first found a job as a woodworker, but when that organization closed, the North Carolina Division of Services for the Blind connected him with Hatteras Hammocks.”可知，Lenwood十八歲時(shí)失明，后來(lái)找到第一份工作，但他所在的organization closed，雖沒(méi)說(shuō)具體原因，但沒(méi)有再繼續(xù)經(jīng)營(yíng)下去，故選B。how to bee a successful craftsman【答案】（1）B（2）C（3）A（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇人物傳記，因故雙目失明的美國(guó)人Lenwood，用其訓(xùn)練有素，敏感的雙手創(chuàng)造編織吊床的奇跡。how to weave perfect hammocks by handB.He needed ropes of about 8 miles long to plete a hammock.（4）What does the passage mainly talk about? A.He had to stay 8 miles away from the worksite to plete it.B.has worked as a hammock weaver for 10 years（3）What can we learn about Lenwood from the 4th paragraph? A.was born in the 1950s with good eyesightB.has been blind all through his lifeD.the pany didn39。B.. A.m not sure how sighted people do it,” he admits.（1）Lenwood stopped doing his first job because However, Lenwood39。 The pany has acquired other brands and changed its name to The Hammock Source. Today, it is the world39。s knowledge, Lenwood has never turned in a hammock with even one dropped stitch. Lenwood39。 There, he creates dozens of hammocks each week from ropes in a variety of sizes. One day, he realized the step counter on his phone recorded him walking eight miles without ever leaving his shop.re standing up all day.” Lenwood lost his sight in 1973, at age 18, during a hunting accident. “My whole working career has been blind,” he says. He first found a job as a woodworker, but when that organization closed, the North Carolina Division of Services for the Blind connected him with Hatteras Hammocks. On his first day of work. “I did a total of one hammock,” Lenwood recalls, laughing. “And then I came home and lay down to sleep. I lift weights, but I wasn39。 Weaving hammocks is an art that takes a sharp eye, a skilled hand and lots of patience. But in Lenwood Haddock39。【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解題型的考查，是一篇介紹類(lèi)閱讀，要求考生準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，并結(jié)合題目要求，從而選出正確答案。 Juice Cubes有鮮艷、不同的顏色。（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)WordBrain 2部分中的“A really fun word game where you need to guess words based on the number of letters provided.”可知，如果你擅長(zhǎng)猜詞，最好的選擇就是WordBrain 2。故選C。根據(jù)Real Chess部分中的“It39。 Juice Cubes【答案】（1）C（2）C（3）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，介紹了四種游戲測(cè)試你的大腦。D. Puzzlerama WordBrain 2C.B.WordBrain 2Puzzlerama.（3）Which games are likey to have bright and different colors in the interface design? A.C.Juice Cubes.re good at guessing words, which game is the best choice? A.D.It is a funny word game.C. The game interface is also very colorful, and smooth animations make the game fun to play.（1）What is special about Real chess? A. Puzzlerama A really fun word game where you need to guess words based on the number of letters provided. Each word puzzle has a theme category, such as food, human body, color, or even space. It might seem easy at the start, but it will burst your brain when you reach higher levels. Juice Cubes Chess has been bursting brains for over 14 centuries, and this virtual variant of chess really brings a new taste. It39。 I am a fan of blood shedding MMORPGs. But sometimes I play brain games. Here are four games for you that will surely put your brain to test.【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇教育類(lèi)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)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)最后一段中的“I hope that leaders in Chinese educational circles should take some measures to develop the potential of their children. I am very confident about it”可推斷作者對(duì)中國(guó)的教育采取的是積極態(tài)度。故選D。(3)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第四段中的“nor do they encourage the same level of participation in extra activities”可知中國(guó)的父母不鼓勵(lì)孩子參與額外的活動(dòng)。故選A。根據(jù)第四段中的“As a rule, Chinese parents don39。Negative.【答案】（1）A（2）D（3）D（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文，比較了中國(guó)父母和美國(guó)父母不同的教育方式，可喜的是中國(guó)父母已經(jīng)意識(shí)到自己的不足，今后將更加注意孩子社交技能的培養(yǎng)。C.Indifferent.s attitude towards Chinese education reform? A.something should be done to develop the potential of the children in China（4）What39。Chinese children have the ability to municate effectivelyB.. A.t encourage their children to participate in extra activities（3）From the passage, we can infer D.pay much more attention to their children39。B.. A.extra activities than schoolwork（2）According to the passage, Chinese parents what their children want but they can39。their children39。the social skills than Chinese parentst educate their children about the same kind of ambition and confidence as Americans do, nor do they encourage the same level of participation in extra activities. Children are typically advised to study hard and pass exams. They have to spend a lot of time in doing much schoolwork every day. It is a great waste of time to do so.s more important in their work is that their children should have a sound knowledge of physics or the ability to municate effectively. American parents often encourage their children to bee involved in extra activities of all types at school, such as student government, sports and m