1、1专题二 主旨、要义、作者的意图、观点和态度类题目命题特点针对文章的主要内容、中心思想、段落大意以及文章的标题进行设问。(1)设题关键词:general idea/main idea/mainly tells.main meaning/attitude towards.intention/intend to./tend to./have a tendency.(2)设题切入点:从文章中的名词、动词、形容词、副词可推断作者的意图与态度。态度、观点、赞同的关键词:approval/approve/be in favour of,argue,believe,suppose,think,be conv
2、inced that.考查重点(1)对文章的归纳总结能力。(2)对标题关键词的提炼能力。方法技巧(1)利用信息词(如 all in all,in a word,therefore ,It shows.等)确定主题句、总结句的位置。(2)对于主题隐含的段落,先弄清问题的意思,然后快速通读全文,逐项排除,确定主旨。(3)记叙文:“何人何时何地何法干何事” 。(4)议论文:多在首段或尾段。(5)夹叙夹议:多在尾段。Passage 1Over 70 percent of the “double singlechild couples” in China need help from their par
3、ents in taking care of their own kids, according to a recent survey.Women of China magazine and a consulting company carried out a survey recently on young couples of the “singlechild” generation, the Morning Post reports. The couples surveyed were around 29 and have been married for three 2years on
4、 average, with university education and monthly income of 4,000 yuan($531). Among them, 43.5 percent have kids.Results show that 71.9 percent of the young couples have help from their parents in taking care of their kids.Grown up as the “singlechild” , the only child in a family since the family pla
5、nning policy which was adopted in 1979, this generation depends much on their parents.The parents of the “singlechild” generation focused more on their childrens physical wellbeing rather than their attitudes and values, according to some psychologists. The research also found that the “double singl
6、echild couples” follow a rather traditional value system.Survey shows that 27.5 percent of them got married after dating for one to two years, 25.2 percent two to five years, and 20 percent didnt tie the knot until dating for five years. Also, 30 percent of the couples were schoolmates, while 43.8 p
7、ercent were introduced by someone.Since their marriage is based on enduring relationships, 65.2 percent of the husbands and 62.9 percent of the wives think that compromise(妥协)and tolerance(宽容) are necessary in their marriage. Meanwhile, 21.7 percent of the husbands and 37.1 percent of the wives supp
8、ort the idea that happiness is the key standard for a marriage.【语篇解读】 本文主要介绍了让父母照顾孩子的社会现象。1The best title for the passage should be “_” AMum and Dad, take care of my kid pleaseBDouble singlechild couplesCThe problem of the single childDA recent survey by Women of China解析:文章首段就点明了文章的论点很多双独生子女夫妇让父母为他们
9、照顾孩子。下文就围绕这一论点展开具体论述。答案:A2Which of the following is NOT supported by the passage?AThe majority of the “double singlechild couples” in China depend much on their parents.BThe parents of the “singlechild” generation cared more about their 3study and education.COnefifth of the couples surveyed didnt ge
10、t married until dating for five years.DAll the couples surveyed have university education and 30 percent of them were schoolmates.解析:从文章第五段可知这些独生子女的父母更多地关心他们的身体健康,而不是他们的态度和价值观,这里的态度和价值观当然包括他们的学习观和教育观,故 B 项表述错误,符合题意。其他选项文中均有表述。答案:B3Which of the following descriptions about “double singlechild couples
11、” is TRUE?AThey are single children in either family and they are independent on their parents.BThey are single children in either family and they are dependent on their parents.CThey have at least two children and can afford to support themselves.DThey, who were introduced by someone, follow a rath
12、er traditional value system.解析:文章第四段提到他们都是独生子女,并且很依赖他们的父母。答案:B4The traditional value system mentioned in the passage refers to one that_Aparents are concerned about their childrens physical life as well as the spiritual lifeBmost couples were introduced by someone and made dating for a long timeConc
13、e begun, double singlechild couples marriage will last foreverDthe couples think that compromise and tolerance are necessary in their marriage解析:由文章最后一段可知,传统价值观念包括:夫妇双方都要有一定的妥协和容忍。由第五段可以排除 A 项; 由第七段可以排除 B 项; C 项文中没有提到。答案:D5According to the passage, we can learn that _ is necessary in a marriage.Awea
14、lth Bhealth4Cunderstanding Deducation解析:由最后一段 “.65.2 percent of the husbands and 62.9 percent of the wives think that compromise(妥协) and tolerance(宽容) are necessary in their marriage.”中的 compromise 和 tolerance 可知 C 项为正确答案。A、B、D 三项文中也有涉及,但都不是最准确的。答案:CPassage 2Millions of people pass through the gates
15、 of Disneys entertainment parks in California, Florida and Japan each year. What makes these places an almost universal attraction? What makes foreign kings and queens and other important people want to visit these Disney parks? Well, one reason is the way theyre treated once they get there. The peo
16、ple at Disney go out of their way to serve their “guests”, as they prefer to call them, and to see that they enjoy themselves.All new employees, from vice presidents to parttime workers, begin their employment by attending Disney University and taking “Traditions 1”. Here, they learn about the compa
17、nys history, how it is managed and why it is successful. They are shown how each department relates to the whole. All employees are shown how their part is important in making the park a success.After passing “Traditions 1”, the employees go on to more specialized training for their specific jobs. N
18、o detail is missed. A simple job like taking tickets requires four eighthour days of training. When one ticket taker was asked why it took so much training for such a simple, ordinary job, he replied, “What happens if someone wants to know where the restrooms are, when the parade starts or what bus
19、to take back to the campgrounds?.We need to know the answers or where to get them quickly. Our constant aim is to help our guests enjoy the party.”Even Disneys managers get involved in the daily management of the park. Every year, the managers leave their desks and business suits and put on special
20、service clothes. For a full week, the bosses sell hot dogs or ice cream, take tickets or drive the monorail (单轨车), and take up any of the 100 jobs that make the entertainment park come alive. The managers agree that this week helps them to see the companys goals more clearly.All these efforts to ser
21、ve the public well have made Walt Disney 5Productions famous. Disney is considered by many as the best mass service provider in America or the world. As one longtime business observer once said, “How Disney treats people, communicates with them, and rewards them, is in my view the very reason for hi
22、s fifty years of success.I have watched, very carefully and with great respect and admiration, the theory and practice of selling satisfaction and serving millions of people on a daily basis, successfully. It is what Disney does best.”【语篇解读】 本文主要介绍了迪斯尼公司通过严格的训练管理和优质的服务吸引了来自世界各地的人们。1The first day the
23、y come to Disney parks, all new employees _Abegin as ticket takersBmust learn several jobsCbegin by receiving onthejob trainingDhave already attended Disney University解析:从第二段“All new employees, from vice presidents to parttime workers, begin their employment by attending Disney University and taking
24、 Traditions 1 ”和后面所讲述的训练情况可知,每一个新职员必须进行工作培训。答案:C2The main goal of the Disney employees is to _Alearn all parts of the businessBkeep their important guests happyCbe able to answer all kinds of questionsDsee that their guests enjoy themselves解析:根据文中第三段最后一句话“Our constant aim is to help our guests enjoy
25、 the party.”可知,迪斯尼乐园员工的目的是为了让客人过得高兴。答案:D3Each year, managers wear special service clothes and work in the park to _Again a better view of the companys objectivesBremind themselves of their beginnings at DisneyCset a good example for employeesDreplace employees on holiday解析:根据第四段“Every year, the mana
26、gers leave their desks and business suits and put on special service clothes.”和这一段的最后一句话 “The managers 6agree that this week helps them to see the companys goals more clearly.”可知,经理们每年穿上特殊的工作服的目的是为了更好地认清迪斯尼乐园的创办目标。答案:A4Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AParades are regularl
27、y held in Disneys entertainment parks.BDisney attracts people almost from all over the world.CTourists learn the history of Disney in its entertainment parks.DDisneys managers are able to do almost all kinds of work in the Disney parks.解析:通读全文可知,选项 C 是错误的,因为游客到迪斯尼的目的不是为了学习它的历史,而是进行娱乐活动。答案:C5This pas
28、sage is mainly about _Ahow Disney employees are trainedBthe history and traditions of the Disney enterprisesCthe importance Disney places on serving people wellDwhy Disney enterprises make a lot of money解析:整篇文章主要介绍了迪斯尼公司通过严格的训练管理和优质的服务吸引了来自世界各地的人们。答案:CPassage 3Bicycle SafetyOperation Always ride you
29、r bike in a safe, controlled manner on campus(校园). Obey rules and regulations. Watch out for walkers and other bicyclists, and always use your lights in dark conditions.Theft Prevention Always securely lock your bicycle to a bicycle rackeven if you are only away for a minute. Register your bike with
30、 the University Department of Public Safety. Its fast, easy, and free. Registration permanently records your serial number, which is useful in the possible recovery of the bike stolen.EquipmentBrakes Make sure that they are in good working order and adjusted properly.Helmet Make sure your helmet mee
31、ts current safety standards and fits properly.7Lights Always have a front headlightvisible at least 500 feet in front of the bike. A taillight is a good idea.Rules of the RoadRiding on Campus As a bicycle rider, you have a responsibility to ride only on streets and posted bicycle paths. Riding on si
32、dewalks or other walkways can lead to a fine. The speed limit for bicycles on campus is 15 mph, unless otherwise posted. Always give the right of way to walkers. If you are involved in an accident, you are required to offer appropriate aid, call the Department of Public Safety and remain at the scen
33、e until the officer lets you go.Bicycle Parking Only park in areas reserved for bikes. Trees, handrails, hallways, and sign posts are not for bicycle parking, and parking in such spots can result in a fine.If Things Go WrongIf you break the rules, you will be fined. Besides violating rules while rid
34、ing bicycles on campus, you could be fined for:No bicycle registration$25Bicycle parking banned$30Blocking the path with the bicycle$40Violation of bicycle equipment requirement$35【语篇解读】 本文讲述了在校园骑自行车应注意的一些事项。1Registration of your bicycle may help you _Afind your stolen bicycle Bget your serial numbe
35、rCreceive free repair servicesDsettle conflicts with walkers解析:根据 Theft Prevention 一段中的“.which is useful in the possible recovery of the bike stolen.”可知选 A。答案:A2According to the passage, what bike equipment is a free choice for bicycle riders?ABrakes. BA helmet.CA headlight. DA taillight.解析:根据 Equip
36、ment 中的 Lights 一段叙述可知,brakes,helmet 以及 headlight是自行车的必要配置。8答案:D3When you ride a bicycle on the campus, _Aride on posted bicycle paths and sidewalksBcycle at a speed of over 15 mphCput the walkers right of way firstDcall the police before leaving in case of an accident解析:根据 Riding On Campus 中“Always
37、give the right of way to walkers.”可知答案。答案:C4If you lock your bicycle to a tree on the campus, you could be fined _A$25 B$30C$35 D$40解析:根据 Bicycle Parking 一段及“Bicycle parking banned$30”可知答案。答案:B5What is the passage mainly about?AA guide for safe bicycling on the campus.BDirections for bicycle tour on
38、 the campus.CRegulations of bicycle race on the campus.DRules for riding motor vehicles on the campus.解析:通读全文可知本文讲述了在校园内骑自行车应注意的一些事项。故选 A。答案:APassage 4If you are afraid of the dark,its not a big deal.Its perfectly normal to feel afraid. After all,animals do, too. “Fear matters, ”says Karen Warkentin
39、,an ecologist.“Its a good thing, ” she adds, “because fear makes you do things that keep you alive.”Like kids,many animals experience fear and they respond to the feeling in variety of ways.A frightened turtle pulls its head and legs inside its shell.A small fish will swim away when a big,hungry fis
40、h approaches.Some animals respond to fear in ways you might not expect.The first example is that the fear of being eaten can scare some frogs right out of their eggs. Warkentin made the surprising discovery while studying redeyed tree frogs in Costa Rica.9In this species,female frogs attach jellylik
41、e clumps(果冻一样的块状物)of their eggs to the undersides of leaves.The leaves hang on branches that dangle(悬挂)over ponds.After they hatch from the eggs,the tadpoles(蝌蚪)then fall into the water,where they eventually grow into adult frogs.Tree frog eggs usually grow for 6 days before hatching.If they sense t
42、hat a hungry snake is about to attack,however,they can hatch up to 2 days ahead of the schedule. As the snakes are unable to swim,by falling into the water early,the tadpoles can escape.If hatching early helps protect redeyed tree frogs from snakes,you might wonder why their eggs dont always hatch s
43、ooner.It turns out that hatching early brings its own danger.Once tadpoles land in the water,hungry fish and other animals like to eat them, too.Staying in their eggs for full 6 days,then,allows frog embryos(胚胎)to grow big and strong.This extra growth improves their chances of surviving in the water
44、.【语篇解读】 恐惧是人类和动物常见的一种现象,恐惧是一件好事。动物对于恐惧的反应是不同的,有些反应方式甚至超乎你的想象。1It can be inferred from the passage that fears_Ahelp animals grow bigger and strongerBare less common among young animalsChelp animals move a lot to fit the environmentDare more or less important in order for animals to survive解析:根据第一段“.b
45、ecause fear makes you do things that keep you alive.”可知 D 项正确。答案:D2We are told in the passage that tree frogs_Aface danger both inside their eggs and in the waterBwill grow fast if they fall into the water laterCare surprisingly clever when inside their eggsDstay in their eggs longer if they are fri
46、ghtened解析:根据第五段的“If they sense that a hungry snake is about to attack,however,they can hatch up to 2 days ahead of the schedule.”和第六段的“Once tadpoles land in the water,hungry fish and other animals like to eat them, too.”可知,它们在孵化期间害怕蛇的攻击,在水里害怕其他动物把蝌蚪吃掉。故选 A 项。10答案:A3Why do the tadpoles hatch up to 2
47、days ahead of the schedule?Because_Athey like falling into the water earlyBthey want to grow into adult frogsCthey sense a hungry snake is about to attackDfrog embryos can grow strong解析:根据第五段“If they sense that a hungry snake is about to attack,however,they can hatch up to 2 days ahead of the schedu
48、le.As the snakes are unable to swim,by falling into the water early,the tadpoles can escape.”可知,因为对它们有威胁的蛇不会游泳,所以提前孵化出来,掉到水里,蝌蚪就能够逃脱蛇的攻击了。故选 C 项。答案:C4What is the best title of the passage?AWhat is fearBWhy do we feel afraidCYou feel afraid,and animals do, tooDFear is a good thing解析:根据第一段“Fear matter
49、s.”和“Its a good thing”,可知,害怕是一件好事。故选 D 项。答案:D5What do you think would be discussed in the following paragraph?AFurther explanations as to why tree frogs hatch ahead of the schedule.BHow the unborn frogs know when a snake is about to attack them.CAnother example of animals that respond to fear in an unexpected way.DHow tree frogs improve
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