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Some peopleare sorude!Who sendsan e-mail ora textmessage thatjust says“Thank you Who leavesa voicemailmessage ratherthan textsyouWhoasks fora facteasily found on GoogleDontthese peoplerealize thattheyre wastingyour timeMaybeIm therude onefbr notappreciating liferslittle politeness.But manysocialagreed standardsjust dontmake senseto peopledrowning indigital communication.OOh■NMIn texts,you donthave todeclare whoyou areor evensay hello.E-mail,too,is slowerthan a text.Voice mailis anow impoliteway oftrying toconnect.My fatherlearned thislesson afterleaving mea dozenvoice mail messages,none ofwhich I listened to.Exasperated,he calledmy sisterto expresshis dissatisfaction that Inever returned his phone calls.Why areyou leavinghim voice mail”my sisterasked.Just texthim.”In the age of the smartphone,there is no reasonto askonce-acceptable questionsabout:the weatherforecast,a businesssphone number,or directionsto ahouse,a restaurant,which canbe easilyfoundonGoogle Maps.But peoplestill askthese things.And whenyouanswer,they respondwith athank-you e-mail.How tohandle thesediffering standardsEasy.Consider youraudience.Some people,especially olderones,appreciate athank-you message.Others,like me,want noreply.(人类学家)The anthropologistMargaret Meadonce saidthat in traditional societies,the younglearn from the old.But inmodern societies,the oldcan alsolearn fromthe young.Heres hopingthat politenessnever goesout offashion butthat time-wasting formsofcommunication do.可知,前
1.What does the underlinedword“Exasperated meanin thefifth paragraph位订购者可以得到全天监控并支持故选10D
12.D
13.C
14.B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇广告布告类阅读,国旅游网站公司每年都会公布世界上最好的海滩名单今天,我们将探讨今年世界前十名的一些景点本文以此展开,主要介绍了四个海滩的情况细节理解题可矢口,
15.But gettingto Baia do Sanchois notso easy.Baia do Sancho很难到达,均不符合文章内容故选ABC D推理判断题根据中
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3.Eagle Beach,Aruba.Eagle Beachmay bebest known,可however,for itsdramatic sunsets.On clearnights,the skyturns red,orange,and purple.知,如果游客想要享受夕阳的美,游客们可以去故选Eagle Beach,Aruba.Co.细节理解题根据17It has a fun,laid-back restaurantfor thosewho wishto eatand可知,那里有一个有趣的,悠闲的餐厅,为那些想要吃喝drink.Playa Paraiso,Cuba玩乐的人故选BA.Worried.B.Surprised.C.Annoyed.D.Tired.
2.Why didntthe writerreply tohis fatherA.He likedtext messagesbetter.B.He enjoyedchecking hisvoice mail.C.He didntreceive anyvoice mailmessages.D.He didntwant totalk withhis father.
3.Which of the followingdoesthewriter agreetoA.People needntlearn fromone anotherintraditionalsocieties.B.Dealing withvoice mailshould varywith eachindividual.C.People needntturn toGoogle forhelp whenin trouble.D.Declaring whoyou areor sayinghello intexts isnecessary.
4.Whafs the best titlefbr thispassageA.Nowadays:what should we dowith textmessagesB.Nowadays:do youlike leavingothers avoice messageC.Nowadays:what meansshouldweuse incommunicationD.Nowadays:do youneed athank-you messageI love to read before I go to sleep.lt usuallymakes mefeel calm.But abig partof thisdependson whatI read.I loveto readOor Wullie and The BroonsNery oftenPm smilingbeforeI go to sleep.I decideto writeabout thisin ablog becauseI findthat somany ofus goto sleepwithstress.Before wegoto sleep,we mayrun over the dayin ourminds,and worryabouttomorrow.We alsomay watchthe news on TV,read thenewsonour smartphones ortablets,(宣告)or evenanswer work emails.But thenews israrely proclaimingall thegood thatshappeningin theworld andworkemailsmake usfeel thatwe*re stillat work.All thesethingsmay leaveus astressful sleep.Oor Wullieand The Broons are not theonly thingsI everread atnight.I sometimesreadnovels but,with theodd exception,I mostlyavoid anythingthat istoo mentallytaxing orstimulatinglate atnight unlessits somethingthat inspiresme oris clearlyhelpful in my life.And evenif I do readsomething mentallystimulating,when Ifeel myselfgetting tiredIlay thatbook downand pick up atrusty oldOor Wullie or TheBroons forthe last10or15minutes.Doing thismakes mymind quietand helpsensure I get a peaceful night*ssleep.Reading aboutWullie orMaw andPaw Broonis likea comfort blanket forme.Pd suggestyou findlight-hearted readingasacomfortblanketat bedtime,especially ifyou find yourselfstressed ordepressed alot ofthe time,or ifyou finddifficulty windingatthe endof a day.It isthe thingthat cangently turnyour attentiontowards lightnessand ease.If yourmaterial makesyou laugh,then youmay feeleven better.Several studiesshowthat laughterboosts happychemicals in the brain,it strengthensthe immunesystem,itsgood forthe heart,and itis mostdefinitely goodfor mentalhealth.lt evenhelps usimproveour relationships.And ifyou dohappen topickupa copy of Oor WullieorTheBroons,I hopeyoufinditjust asentertaining asIdo.
5.What canwe learnabout OorWullieand The BroonsA.They makepeople runoverthepast days.B.They arethebestbooks to be read before peoplesleep.C.They areextremely popularwith youngpeople.D.They makepeople feelrelaxed andhappy.
6.What canwe knowfromthetextA.OorWullieandTheBroons arethe authorsfavorite books.B.A comfortableblanket makespeople goto sleepeasily.C.The authorsometimes readssomething aboutinspirations.D.Reading somethingstimulating atnight helpsget apeaceful sleep.
7.What isParagraph6mainly aboutA.What materialbrings uslaughter.B・How laughteraffects ourhealth.C.What benefitslaughter bringsto us.D.Why laughteris goodfor us.
8.Whats themain purposeofthetextA.To showthe importanceof readingbefore sleeping.B.To provethe importanceof agood moodbefore sleeping.C.To tellus how to makeourselves stayrelaxed beforesleeping.D.To explainhowtochoose abook worthytobereadbeforesleeping.警报Notice Medical AlertDear Readers,Medical relatedemergencies areon therise withmore oldpeople livingalone.Moreseniors arelooking foran independentlifestyle andbetter quality of life.More than1in3people overtheageof64will fallthis year.Nearly halfwill notbe ableto getup withoutsupport.Medical feescan increasewhen aperson is not giventimely support.You canprevent amedicaldisaster withour24-hour emergencyresponse system.Our solutionis highlysuggestedby doctors,health-care professionalsand hospitals.We areoffering aFREE Medical Alert Systemto seniorsor their loved ones who callnow.For alimited time,there willbe noset-up feesand themedical monitoringstarts atless饰坠than$1aday.The systemis easyto use.The necklacependant cantravel withyou.Our newsystem candetect fallsautomatically.Call Toll-Free1-800-360-0405and gainpeace ofmind.There*snolong-term contract.Our medicalalert professionalscan walkyou througheverything overthe phone.The first100callers toorder willreceive*The Free MedicalAlert System$300value.*24Hours aDay/7Days aWeek LIVEMonitoring andSupport.*The FreeNecklace Pendant.*No Long-term Contract.*Free ShippingMentionReaders Digest.Dont waituntil aftera fallto giveus acall.Take advantageof thisspecial offernow toprotectyourself ora lovedone.Call nowToll-Free1-800-231-0167and mentionReaders Digest.Sincerely,Jim Nelson
9.Why arethere anincreasing numberof medicalrelated emergenciesA.Old peoplesqualityoflife isdown atpresent.B.The oldarenotpaying attentionto theirhealth.C.The overallhealth ofthe oldis worsethan before.D.Many oldpeople haveno oneto keepthem company.
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300.B・Get acopyofReaders Digest.C.Have apendant ata discount.D.Get all-day monitoringand help.The Americantravel websitecompany TripAdvisorpublishes alist ofthe worldsbestbeaches everyyear.Today,we aregoing toexplore someof this years top10beaches intheworld.
1.Baia do Sancho,BrazilIt isnamed asthisyearsbest beachintheworld.Its wateris calmand clear.Its sandisfine and soft.But gettingto BaiadoSanchoisnotso easy.lt ison Fernandode Noronha,avolcanic islandmore than300kilometers offBrazifs coast.Travelers musttake aplane orboatfrom majorcities innorthern Brazilto getthere.And nomore than420visitors canbeon theisland atone time.
2.Grace Bay,Turks andCaicosWhile BaiadoSanchois difficultto getto,TripAdvisofs second-ranked beachcouldnot bemuch easierfor touriststo reach.This beachhas impossiblyclean andclear watersand purewhite sand.Its calm watersmake itextremely safefor swimming,snorkeling,or simplyfloating.Once onland,manyvisitors enjoywalking-barefoot-for severalkilometers on the soft,warm sand.
3.Eagle Beach,ArubaTo getto thethird-best beach,we headsouth tothe DutchCaribbean islandofAruba.Like Grace Bay,Eagle Beachhas clear,calmwatersandsoftwhite sand.It offersvisitors achance totry differentwater sports,including tubingand jetskiing.Eagle Beachmay bebest known,however,for itsdramatic sunsets.On clearnights,the skyturns red,orange,and purple.,
4.Playa ParaisoCubaThe fourth-best beachis Playa Paraiso,an islandoff Cubassouthern coast.lt hasa fun,laid-back restaurantfor thosewho wishto eatand drink.There islittle elseon thebeach.Andthat isexactly whatvisitors likeabout it.People comehere forthe sugar-like sandand calmwatersfilled withcolorful wildlife.
12.Which ofthe followingis trueabout Baiado SanchoA.It receivesthousands ofvisitors eachtime.B・It canonly bevisited byplane.C.It isnear theBraziFs coast.D.It ishard toreach.
13.Where canvisitors goif theywant toenjoy thebeauty ofthe sinkingsunA.BaiadoSancho,Brazil.B・GraceBay,Turks andCaicos.C・Eagle Beach,Aruba.D.Playa Paraiso,Cuba.
14.What canvisitors mainlydo onPlayaParaiso,CubaA.Go boating.B.Have arelaxing dinner.C.Admire colorfulsand.D.Try differentwater sports.参考答案c
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2.A
3.B
4.C【解析】【分析】本文为说明文随着数字通讯设备的普及,人们对通讯礼节标准的理解也发生了很大的变化作者在文中讨论了现代生活中人与人之间不同的交流方法邮件,语音邮件和文本短信等,并发表了自己对这些方式的看法猜测词义题由上一句
1.My fatherlearned thislesson afterleaving mea dozenvoice(我父亲在留给我十几条语音信箱,我一个mailmessages,none ofwhich Ilistened to也没听过后得到了这个教训)及下句“he calledmy sisterto expresshis dissatisfaction(他打电话给我妹妹表达了他的不满)可知,可that I neverreturned hisphone calls”以推测他一定是恼怒的,分析选项可知符合题意C细节理解题由第四段
2.In texts,you donthave todeclare whoyou areor evensay hello..E-mail,too,is slowerthanatext.Voice mailis anow impoliteway oftrying toconnect(发信息,你不需要说你是谁或者说你好,而电子邮件比信息更慢,语音邮件是一种不礼貌连接方式)由此可知,作者更喜欢文本信息分析选项可知项符合题A意
3.细节理解题由倒数第二段How tohandle thesediffering standardsEasyConsideryour audience.Some people,especially olderones,appreciate athank-you message.Others,(如何处理这些不同的标准?很简单考虑一下你的听众有like me,want noreply.些人,尤其是年长的,喜欢你的留言其他人,像我,不需要回复)由此可知,作者认为应当考虑不同的对方来解决不同的语音邮件分析选项可知项正确B主旨归纳题由全文内容可知作者讨论了现代生活中人与人之间不同的交流方法,
4.并发表了对使用哪一种的看法分析选项可知项符合题意C【点睛】依据逻辑推理猜测词义运用逻辑推理猜测词义是使用最广考查最多也最易失分的猜词方式要求考生具备整合分散、复杂信息的能力,充分利用上下文中相关的词汇并结合具体的语境,从形式和内容上把握语言之间的内在联系,理顺语言之间的逻辑关系,进而达到猜词的目的常见的逻辑关系有因果关系,同位关系,对比关系,转折关系等如第小题,由上一句1My fatherlearned thislesson afterleaving mea dozenvoicemail及下句messages,none ofwhichIlistenedtohe calledmy sisterto expresshis我的父亲离开我后学会了发语音消dissatisfactionthatIneverreturnedhisphonecalls”,息,可是我一条都没有听,他打电话给我妹妹表示不满可以推测his dissatisfactiono他一定是恼怒的,分析选项可知符合题意C
5.D
6.C
7.C
8.B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文作者通过叙述自己睡前的一些阅读习惯,告诉人们如何减少睡前的压力以及睡前保持好心情的重要性推理判断题根据第一段中的
5.I loveto readOorWullie andTheBroons.Very oftenFm可知这两本书会使人们感到放松和快乐分析选项可知smiling beforeI goto sleep.”项符合题意D推理判断题根据第三段最后一句中的
6.“I mostlyavoid anythingthat istoo mentallytaxingor stimulatinglate atnight unlessifs somethingthat inspiresme oris clearlyhelpful我通常避免深夜在精神上过于累赘或刺激的任何事情,inmy除非是能激励我或对我的生活有明显帮助的事情可推知,作者有时候会阅读一些鼓舞人心的书分析选项可知项符合题意C主旨大意题根据第六段第一句
7.If yourmaterial makesyou laugh,then youmay feel如果你的素材让你发笑,那么你会感觉更好以及该段的描述可知,该even better段的主题是笑带给我们的好处分析选项可知项符合题意C推理判断题根据第一段中的
8.I loveto readbeforeI gotosleep.lt usuallymakes me及第四段第二句feel calm.”Doing thismakes mymind quietand helpsensure thatI geta可知,作者写这篇文章的目的是证明睡前有一个好心情的重要性peaceful sleep.”分析选项可知项符合题意B【点睛】推理题要求在理解原文表面文字信息的基础上,作出一定判断和推论,从而得到文章的隐含意义和深层意义推理题所涉及的内容可能是文中某一句话,也可是某几句话,但做题的指导思想都是以文字信息为依据,既不能做出在原文中找不到文字根据的推理,也不能根据表面文字信息做多步推理根据事实细节,推断合理信息也就是说,要做到判断有据,推论有理,忠实原文切忌用自己的观点代替作者的本意,切忌片面思考,得出片面结论如第小题根据第一段中的4“Ilovetoreadbefore.”及第四段第二句Igotosleep.lt usuallymakes mefeel calm“Doing thismakes my,”可知,作者写这篇文章的目的mind quietand helpsensure thatIgetapeacefulsleep是证明睡前有一个好心情的重要性
9.D
10.B
11.D【解析】【分析】本文介绍警报系统很多老年人没有人陪伴,文中提到的系统的优MedicalAlert势是可以充当一个报警器
9.D细节理解题根据第一段Medical relatedemergencies areontherise withmore old可知,很多老年人没有人陪伴故选people livingalone.D
10.B细节理解题根据第三段中We areoffering aFREE MedicalAlertSystemto seniorsor文中提到的系统的优势是可以充当一个报警器theirlovedoneswhocall now.故选Bo
11.D细节理解题根据The first100callers toorder willreceive:FreeMedicalAlertSystem$300value.24Hours aDay/7Days aWeek LIVEMonitoring andSupport.。
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