BFT阅读（综合）-试卷3及答案解析.doc

1、BFT 阅读（综合）-试卷 3 及答案解析(总分：48.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part 1(总题数：3，分数：48.00)It is commonly believed in the United States that school is where people go to get an education. Nevertheless, it has been said that today children interrupt their education to go to school. 1 Education is much more open-ended and all

2、inclusive than schooling. 2It can take place anywhere, whether in the shower or on the hob, whether in a kitchen or on a tractor. 3The agents of education can range from a revered grandparent to the people debating politics on the radio, from a child to a distinguished scientist. 4A chance conversa

3、tion with a stranger may lead a person to discover how little is known of other religions. People are engaged in education from infancy on. 5It is a lifelong process, a process that starts long before the start of school, and one that should be an integral part of ones entire life. 6Throughout a cou

4、ntry, children arrive at school at approximately the same time, take assigned seats, and taught by an adult, use similar textbooks, do homework, take exams, and so on. 7For example, high school students know that they are not likely to find out in their classes the truth about political problems in

5、their communities or what the newest filmmakers are experimenting with. 8 A. Education knows no bounds. B. Education, then, is a very broad, inclusive term. C. The distinction between schooling and education implied by this remark is important. D. There are definite conditions surrounding the formal

6、ized process of schooling. E. Whereas schooling has certain predictability, education quite often produces surprises. F. It includes both the formal learning that takes place in schools and the whole universe of informal learning. G. Schooling, on the other hand, is a specific, formalized process, w

7、hose general pattern varies little from one setting to the next. H. The slices of reality that are to be learned, whether they are the alphabet or an understanding of the workings of government, have usually been limited by the boundaries of the subject being taught.（分数：16.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空

8、项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_People who are used to taking drugs or medicine when they are ill, or who expect to have an operation in a hospital, find the idea of acupuncture very strange. 1It began in ancient China, and although it seems to be “unscientific“ to Western minds, its principles are

9、 precise, and based on a belief that man is spiritual creature, as well as a physical one. According to acupuncture, the human body contains twelve invisible path ways, or lines, which pass through it. 2These meridians carry a “life force“, which must be able to flow easily through the body. 3 The s

10、killed acupuncturist learns where the meridians are, and how each one influences different parts of the body and the mind. 4Normally, the patient feels no pain. The needle starts a current to imagine this, think of an electric current when travels through the meridian to the physical nervous system.

11、 The part of the body, which is ill, then responds to the impulse carried on the current. The acupuncturist inserts the needle or needles in different places, according to the effect he wants to produce. 5To an acupuncturist, the parts of the body work together in a way that Western medicine cannot

12、understand. 6It is difficult for Westerners to understand Yin and Yang, but we can think of the complementary opposites such as male and female, night and day, positive and negative electrical charges, birth and death. 7Disease and illness of the body occur when the balance of Yin and Yang in it is

13、upset. Acupuncture can help to restore this balance. What can this form of medicine cure? Its followers say it can treat many illnesses including stomach disorders, spinal diseases and headaches. It can be used as an anesthetic, and in one hospital in Britain, women giving birth are offered acupunct

14、ure instead of pain-killing drugs. 8 A. If it cant, the body becomes ill. B. This can mean that a needle is inserted into the back of the knee to treat headaches, for example. C. However the most important aspect of acupuncture for Westerners is that it can help where allopathy has failed. D. In fac

15、t, acupuncture is a much older form of medicine than allopathy, which is what most doctors practice in the West. E. To the Chinese, everything in the world is either Yin or Yang, and the balance of the two forces is essential for peace and harmony. F. Behind the healing power of acupuncture are the

16、ancient Chinese ideas of Yin and Yang two forces which both oppose and complement each other. G To treat a patient, he puts a needle(made of copper, gold or silver)into the skin at an exact place on a meridian. H. These path ways are called “meridians“, and they are quite different from the physical

17、 nervous system well-known to Western doctors.（分数：16.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_The place is a lovely meadow surrounded by deep woods on a hilltop overlooking a beautiful lake in the Catskill Mountains 120 miles from New York. It is a quarter past eight in the morning

18、 and you are about to commute to your office in the city. Yet there is no paved highway nearer than fifteen miles, and it is fifty miles to a railroad station. 1You press the button of a box nearby and a radio signal flashes to the machine. The aircraft, looking oddly like a horizontal electric fan

19、 drones toward you. When the pilot is directly overhead, all forward movement of the machine ceases and it descends vertically until the cabin door is within a foot of the ground. On the machines gray side is painted Helicopter Express to New York. 2 Fifty minutes later the helicopter bus hovers ov

20、er a midtown New York building, descends slowly to alight on a roof space some sixty yards square. You go into the building, take the elevator to the street below, and walk half a block to your office. 3 4If so, I can assure you, as a practical aeronautical engineer, that such a trip is neither fant

21、astic nor impractical. I am convinced that a helicopter bus service is not only practicable but also, in fact, inevitable. In the air age of tomorrow, the manufacture, sale, and upkeep of the direct-lift machine will become a billion-dollar industry just as the automobile industry. There will be man

22、y startling changes in our way of life. 5Millions of acres of hitherto inaccessible land will be developed with small homes for medium-or low-income groups. A cheap, swift helicopter bus service will ferry these people to and from their work. Suburbs will include ten thousand or more square miles. R

23、eal estate values will come within the reach of average incomes, and the people will literally return to the good earth. 6But the short haul of less than 1000 miles is equally the task of the helicopter, which can do it with the greatest efficiency. Express and air mail will be carried from the airp

24、orts to final destination by helicopter. There will be a direct-lift machine service to take airliner passengers from the airport to the city in a few minutes. There will be special delivery of perishable food to your door. The winter growth of fresh vegetables such as beans and tomatoes, celery and

25、 lettuce, in the warm South and the Far West has been hitherto restricted because of cost and time for transportation to market. 7 Private and bus helicopters will make possible vacations at seashore or mountain for countless thousands. The helicopter will destroy space for millions of people. 8To h

26、over and fill ones eyes with an enchanting vista is to bring joy to the soul. A. Long-distance transportation of passengers and freight over land and sea will definitely remain the job for the large airplane. B. Most important is that hundreds of thousands of people can return to the health and beau

27、ty of the countryside. C. Now you hear a low hum, and over the horizon appears a flying machine. D. Nothing is more delightful than touring in a helicopter. E. Does this sound like a fantasy imagined by science fiction writers? F. Not quite an hour has elapsed since you drank your morning coffee in

28、your home. G. The airline and helicopter freight service will speed such healthy foods to the ends of the nation. H. The door opens and you step inside.（分数：16.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_BFT 阅读（综合）-试卷 3 答案解析(总分：48.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part 1(总题数：3，分数：48.00)It is commonly be

29、lieved in the United States that school is where people go to get an education. Nevertheless, it has been said that today children interrupt their education to go to school. 1 Education is much more open-ended and all-inclusive than schooling. 2It can take place anywhere, whether in the shower or on

30、 the hob, whether in a kitchen or on a tractor. 3The agents of education can range from a revered grandparent to the people debating politics on the radio, from a child to a distinguished scientist. 4A chance conversation with a stranger may lead a person to discover how little is known of other rel

31、igions. People are engaged in education from infancy on. 5It is a lifelong process, a process that starts long before the start of school, and one that should be an integral part of ones entire life. 6Throughout a country, children arrive at school at approximately the same time, take assigned seats

32、 and taught by an adult, use similar textbooks, do homework, take exams, and so on. 7For example, high school students know that they are not likely to find out in their classes the truth about political problems in their communities or what the newest filmmakers are experimenting with. 8 A. Educat

33、ion knows no bounds. B. Education, then, is a very broad, inclusive term. C. The distinction between schooling and education implied by this remark is important. D. There are definite conditions surrounding the formalized process of schooling. E. Whereas schooling has certain predictability, educati

34、on quite often produces surprises. F. It includes both the formal learning that takes place in schools and the whole universe of informal learning. G. Schooling, on the other hand, is a specific, formalized process, whose general pattern varies little from one setting to the next. H. The slices of r

35、eality that are to be learned, whether they are the alphabet or an understanding of the workings of government, have usually been limited by the boundaries of the subject being taught.（分数：16.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：C）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：A）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：F）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：E）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：B）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：G）填空项 1:_ （正

36、确答案：H）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：D）解析：解析：空格处即最后一句是对学校教育的总结。选项 D：“学校教育的这种形式明确的过程受到具体条件的影响。”符合题意。People who are used to taking drugs or medicine when they are ill, or who expect to have an operation in a hospital, find the idea of acupuncture very strange. 1It began in ancient China, and although it seems to be “u

37、nscientific“ to Western minds, its principles are precise, and based on a belief that man is spiritual creature, as well as a physical one. According to acupuncture, the human body contains twelve invisible path ways, or lines, which pass through it. 2These meridians carry a “life force“, which must

38、 be able to flow easily through the body. 3 The skilled acupuncturist learns where the meridians are, and how each one influences different parts of the body and the mind. 4Normally, the patient feels no pain. The needle starts a current to imagine this, think of an electric current when travels thr

39、ough the meridian to the physical nervous system. The part of the body, which is ill, then responds to the impulse carried on the current. The acupuncturist inserts the needle or needles in different places, according to the effect he wants to produce. 5To an acupuncturist, the parts of the body wor

40、k together in a way that Western medicine cannot understand. 6It is difficult for Westerners to understand Yin and Yang, but we can think of the complementary opposites such as male and female, night and day, positive and negative electrical charges, birth and death. 7Disease and illness of the body

41、 occur when the balance of Yin and Yang in it is upset. Acupuncture can help to restore this balance. What can this form of medicine cure? Its followers say it can treat many illnesses including stomach disorders, spinal diseases and headaches. It can be used as an anesthetic, and in one hospital in

42、 Britain, women giving birth are offered acupuncture instead of pain-killing drugs. 8 A. If it cant, the body becomes ill. B. This can mean that a needle is inserted into the back of the knee to treat headaches, for example. C. However the most important aspect of acupuncture for Westerners is that

43、it can help where allopathy has failed. D. In fact, acupuncture is a much older form of medicine than allopathy, which is what most doctors practice in the West. E. To the Chinese, everything in the world is either Yin or Yang, and the balance of the two forces is essential for peace and harmony. F.

44、 Behind the healing power of acupuncture are the ancient Chinese ideas of Yin and Yang two forces which both oppose and complement each other. G To treat a patient, he puts a needle(made of copper, gold or silver)into the skin at an exact place on a meridian. H. These path ways are called “meridians

45、 and they are quite different from the physical nervous system well-known to Western doctors.（分数：16.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：D）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：H）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：A）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：G）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：B）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：F）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：E）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：C）解析：解析：文章最后一段提到了针灸的治疗范围。选项 C：“然而对于西方人来说，针灸最重要的方面是能在西方医疗方法失败时起作用。”是合适

46、的结尾句。The place is a lovely meadow surrounded by deep woods on a hilltop overlooking a beautiful lake in the Catskill Mountains 120 miles from New York. It is a quarter past eight in the morning, and you are about to commute to your office in the city. Yet there is no paved highway nearer than fiftee

47、n miles, and it is fifty miles to a railroad station. 1You press the button of a box nearby and a radio signal flashes to the machine. The aircraft, looking oddly like a horizontal electric fan, drones toward you. When the pilot is directly overhead, all forward movement of the machine ceases and it descends vertically until the cabin door is within a foot of the ground. On the machines gray side is painted Helicopter Express to New York. 2 Fifty minutes later the helicopter bus hovers ov