【正文】 didn39。re likely to have better skin, better memories, better judgment, and, oh, yes, longer lives.t do well without more. But the survey found that, on weekdays, only 21% of Americans actually get a full eight hours of sleep, and another 21% get less than six hours. According to a poll (民意調查) by the National Sleep Foundation, nearly 4 in 5 Americans don39。2．閱讀理解 故選A。本文前六段描述了美國印第安人在民族語言方面面臨的處境以及這一處境引起的擔憂，最后四段提出了針對這一問題的解決方案：美國的印第安人正在使用新的方法（app）來增加本族語使用人數(shù)。但是就2013年的統(tǒng)計，這個部落只有125人可以說自己民族的語言，可知，現(xiàn)在僅僅有不到兩百人可以說這種語言了，故選D。根據(jù)第九段中的“The Tlingit tribe has about 10, 000 members. They live mainly in southeastern Alaska. But as of 2013, the tribe had only 125 native speakers left.”特林吉特部落有大約一萬人。故選C。歷史和文化，許多印第安部落嘗試新的方法來提升族人的本族語使用能力。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。s language has decreased over the past century. ”但是能說他們本族語言的本地美國人的數(shù)量在過去的一個世紀中已將減少。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。s hard to increase the interest of hearing native languages.（2）What will be the result if more and more native Americans only speak English? will get better jobs and higher pay. will teach their own children to speak English. will lose their history and culture. will get along well with the government.（3）What can we know about Tlingit? can help the native people know some language topics. can help the: native people earn money and buy a. house or nice things is a very popular app among the native speakers is a native language spoken by fewer than 200 people.（4）What is the main idea of the passage? Indian tribes39。 The Tlingit tribe has about 10, 000 members. They live mainly in southeastern Alaska. But as of 2013, the tribe had only 125 native speakers left. in addition, very few young people are able to speak Tlingit. At least one organization is turning to modern technologyThe Sealaska Heritage Institute, a nonprofit group, has developed two apps for speakers of the Tlingit language. The children were separated from their families. and given English name The teachers often taught native American students in English, instead of the language of their parents. They were told they needed to learn English in order to get a job, earn money and buy a house or nice things. Now, Indian Nations are trying different ways to expand the number of native speakers, and increase interest in their munities to learn tribal languages.Yet the number of native. Americans with the ability to speak their tribe39。 （英語）高中英語閱讀理解(社會文化)技巧 閱讀訓練策略及練習題(含答案)一、高中英語閱讀理解社會文化類1．閱讀理解 The United States is home to 562 recognized American Indian Nations each with its own language. s language has decreased over the past century. Since the late 1800s many American Indian children have attended boarding schools. At that time, Indian children were required to attend schools by law, and the government forced Indian families to send their children to such schools. However, fearing a loss of history and culture, the Indian Nations are experimenting with new ways to increase the language ability of tribal members. The Learning Tlingit app serves as a reference for important language topics such as conversation phrases, number, and letters. Currently there are two apps, called Learning Tlingit and Tlingit Language Games. The Learning Tlingit app serves as a language guide. It provides Tlingit words and expressions, the tribal alphabet, as well as a basic list of the words included. With the Tlingit Language Games app, users are given a choice of different places of environments, like a house, forest or ocean.（1）What is the problem the native Americans are facing now? number of native Americans has been increasing. and fewer native Americans speak their own language. native language has been extinct.39。 efforts to increase native speakers. for the disappearance of some American Indian languages. to help the native tribes lead a traditional life. popularity of the language learning apps.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）D（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，美國的印第安人正在使用新的方法來增加本族語言的使用，否則，他們的本族語言將面臨嚴重的危機。根據(jù)第二段中的“Yet the number of native. Americans with the ability to speak their tribe39?？芍瑫f本族語的美國土著的人數(shù)在過去的一個多世紀中已經(jīng)減少了，故選B。根據(jù)第六段中的“However, fearing a loss of history and culture, the Indian Nations are experimenting with new ways to increase the language ability of tribal members.”然而，害怕失去自己的可知，如果越來越多的族人只說英語，他們將會失去自己的歷史和文化。 （3）考查細節(jié)理解。他們主要居住在阿拉斯加東南部。 （4）考查主旨大意。選項A中efforts能凸顯人們這一問題的擔心及在努力尋求解決方案方面所做的努力。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和主旨大意兩個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，同時根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系，進行概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。 March 21 has been declared World Sleep Day, a time to recognize and celebrate the value of sleep. Many sleep experts hope it will be a wakeup call.t get as much sleep as they should during the workweek. On average, adults are thought to need at least eight hours of sleep a night, although some can manage with less and some won39。 To many of us, the thought of spending more time sleeping is, well, a big yawn. On the other hand, the thought of being smarter, thinner, healthier and more cheerful has a certain appeal. And those are just a few of the advantages that can be ours if we consistently get enough sleep, researchers say. Also on the plus side: We39。 “When you lose even one hour of sleep for any reason, it influences your performance the next day,” says Dr. Alon Avidan, director of the UCLA Sleep Disorders Center.t function as well during the day.t be in top physical shape unless we also get plenty of sleep.”（1）The underlined part in Paragraph 1 means waking up the sleepersB.s attentionC.declaring the special day（2）From Paragraph 3 we can infer that being healthier is one of the advantages for usB.s expectationsC.spending more time in sleeping is a waste of time（3）What Jennifer Vriend