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their creations. Sometimes the paintings are sold at high prices.life is difficult but enjoyable timelife is valuable and ordinaryC.D.s the main idea of Paragraph 2? A.Different peoples have different cultures.C.D.characterB.powerD.How great artists make a living by selling their works.B.How the arts contribute to people39。How much performing arts have to do with talent and education.【答案】 (1)C(2)D(3)B(4)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文,人生苦短沒有回頭路,但藝術(shù)可以把不同背景的人聯(lián)系在一起,有藝術(shù)天賦的人通常在各個領(lǐng)域都會更加成功。 (1)考查推理判斷。我們不能浪費生活,要珍惜生活給我們的一切,故選C。根據(jù)第二段中的“But among these, the arts provide an easy and natural way for people to connect.”可知藝術(shù)可以很自然地把不同背景的人聯(lián)系在一起,故選D。根據(jù)第三段中的“People with a knack for the arts usually discover it in childhood. ”可知在童年時期有藝術(shù)天賦地人就可以發(fā)現(xiàn)自己這方面的才能。But art isn39。 it can help everyone grow. ”藝術(shù)不僅對有才能的人有好處,它可以幫助所有成長,是一致的。 (4)考查主旨大意。 【點評】本題考點涉及推理判斷,詞義猜測,段落大意和主旨大意四個題型的考查,是一篇教育類閱讀,要求考生根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。 The next time you attend a social function or go to a place where people meet and interact, take note of the number of people who have adopted the same gestures and posturethe way you sit or standof the person with whom they are talking. This carbon copying is a means by which one person tells the other that he is in agreement with his ideas and attitudes. By this method, one is nonverbally (非語言的) saying to the other, As you can see, I think the same as you, so I will copy your posture and gesture.s gestures and it is reasonable to assume that they are discussing a topic upon which they have the same thoughts and feelings. If one man uncrosses his arms and legs or stands on the other foot, the other will follow. If one puts his hand in his pocket the other will copy and this mimicry will continue for as long as the two men are in agreement. If an employer wishes to develop immediate friendliness and create a relaxing atmosphere with an employee, he needs to copy the employee39。s gestures in an attempt to show agreement. Using the knowledge, it is possible to influence a facetoface encounter by copying the positive gestures and postures of the other person. This has the effect of putting the other person in a receptive and relaxed frame of mind and he can see that you understand his point of view.(1)What is the best title for the passage? A.Developing Nonverbal CommunicationC.Proper Social Behavior(2)What is carbon copying according to the passage? A.To repeat what others have said.C.D.Married couplesPeople not familiar with each other.C.People of the same social position.(4)What should an employer do to created a relaxing atmosphere for an employee? A.B.s gesture.C.Copy the gesture of the employee.【答案】 (1)A(2)A(3)B(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,介紹了carbon copying(復(fù)制)現(xiàn)象,是指一個人通過模仿另一個人的姿勢和手勢,來告訴另一個人自己贊同他的想法和態(tài)度。 (1)考查主旨大意。以及文章主要圍繞carbon copying是通過模仿另一個人的姿勢和手勢來表達自己對他的贊同所展開的,故選A。根據(jù)第一段中的“This‘carbon copying’is a means by which one person tells the other that he is in agreement with his ideas and attitudes. By this method, one is nonverbally saying to the other, ‘As you can see, I think the same as you, so I will copy your posture and gesture.’這種復(fù)制是指一個人告訴另一個人他同意他的想法和態(tài)度。可知carbon copying是指采用和別人相同的手勢。 (3)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解??芍舜瞬皇煜さ娜藗儾怀?吹綇?fù)制現(xiàn)象。 (4)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s posture to achieve the end.“如果雇主希望與雇員建立直接的友好關(guān)系,營造輕松的氛圍,他需要模仿雇員的姿勢來達到目的。故選D。4.閱讀理解 What is it that causes the New Year39。s resolutions. That is the syndrome. So why do so many people do it?ve mastered this, get a bigger spoon!ll all achieve your highest goals. Goal setting is like the pig and chicken who were out for a walk in town early one morning. The chicken became really excited when she saw a sign that said Ham amp。ve got double billing again. The pig grunted and said, That39。s all in a day39。s total mitment. Goal setting is all in a day39。s resolutions? are really difficult to achieve. people give them up halfway. should be different from year to year. people make no effort to achieve them.(3)According to the elephant analogy, when setting goals, we should advice great and worthy goals a big goal into smaller pieces to the goals we set earlier(4)What does the story of the pig and chicken imply? is not built in one day. the cat is away, the mice will play. early bird catches the worm. of a feather flock together.(5)What can be the best title for this passage? only work when you do! contribute to success! to make New Year39。 (1)考查推理判斷。 (2)考查推理判斷。 (3)考查推理判斷。 (4)考查推理判斷。s work. Goal achievement is total mitment.”可知,設(shè)定目標(biāo)很短,但是達成目標(biāo)則需要完全的付出,根據(jù)選項,與A選項,羅馬不是一日建成的,意思符合,故選A。縱觀全文可知,本文講述只有很少的人能夠堅持寫下自己的目標(biāo),而這部分人是最成功的,同時也說明了實現(xiàn)目標(biāo)需要注意的幾個方面:第一,學(xué)會分解目標(biāo);第二,找到能夠支持自己的人;第三,不要混淆忙碌與進步;第四,目標(biāo)設(shè)定很容易,但是實現(xiàn)目標(biāo)是一個長期的過程,故選A。5.閱讀理解 Let me start by expressing admiration to Holte for using her 2019 freedoms to follow her 1950s dreams. Everyone should be so lucky as to get to decide what they wear and how they spend their time. That39。 But as much fun as I am sure she is having living a vintage (復(fù)古的) life, which literally includes watching shows like I Love Lucy and listening to vinyl recordings (刻錄碟片), I think it39。 For example, once I called my grandma and asked her for her recipe for Cloud Biscuits, these delicious biscuits she used to make that we would cover with butter and homemade raspberry jam on Thanksgiving. She straightup refused to give me the recipe, because it was hard and took a long time to make. In her mind, it was a waste of time.t fun at all. And then there are the grandchildren who eventually e along demanding Cloud Biscuits, a whole new expanded set of people to feed. When she wasn39。 I know my grandma loves her kids and her grandkids, her husband and the life she led, but man, it must have been a lot of thankless, mindless