1、国家公共英语三级（家与家人，环境）练习试卷 6及答案与解析 Part B Directions: Read the text, match the items (61-65) to one of the statements (A to G) given below. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. 0 Text Most of us can find is minutes or half an hour each day for some specific regular activity. For example, one famous surge
2、on always made it a rule to spend at least 15 minutes on general reading before he went to sleep each day. Whether he went to bed at 10 p. m. or 2:30 a. m. made no difference. Nearly all “speed reading“ courses have a “pacing“ element - some timing device which lets the students know how many words
3、a minute he is reading. You can do this simply by looking at your watch every 5 to 10 minutes and noting down the page number you have reached. Obviously there is little point in increasing your reading speed if you do not understand what you are reading. If you find you have lost the thread of the
4、story, or you cannot remember clearly the details of what was said, re-read the section or chapter. Take four or five pages of an interesting book you happen to be reading at the time. Read them as fast as you possibly can. Do not bother about whether you understand or not. If you keep doing this “l
5、ightning speed“ reading for an extended period of time, you will usually find that your “normal“ speed has increased. Most paragraphs in an article have a “c“ which expresses the central ideas. The opening paragraph often suggests the general direction and content of the piece, while paragraphs that
6、 follow expand or support the first. The closing paragraph often summarizes the very essence of what has been said. A. time B. organization C. reading ability D. way E. skill F. comprehension G. speed 1 The author urges the audience to set aside _ each day for practicing reading. 2 The author tells
7、the audience to check his/her reading _ in the second paragraph. 3 In the third paragraph, the audience are informed to check his/her _. 4 The author in the fourth paragraph talks about an effective _ to increase reading speed. 5 The last paragraph is explaining the _ of the passage. Part A 6 Suppos
8、e youre a deputy manager of a firm. You are required to write a memorandum, suggesting reducing monthly meetings. 国家公共英语三级（家与家人，环境）练习试卷 6答案与解析 Part B Directions: Read the text, match the items (61-65) to one of the statements (A to G) given below. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. 【知识模块】 家与家人 ，环境
9、 1 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 家与家人，环境 2 【正确答案】 G 【知识模块】 家与家人，环境 3 【正确答案】 F 【知识模块】 家与家人，环境 4 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 家与家人，环境 5 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 家与家人，环境 Part A 6 【正确答案】 To: Board Director From: deputy manager Date: 21 January, 2004 Subject: reducing Monthly Meetings Although we generally accomplish a fair amount in our c
10、urrent monthly meetings, they take a great deal of time out of each managers workday. By my calculations, the average meeting runs 2 to 3 hours from star to finish. This does not count the time each manager spends competing a progress report to present at the meeting. I suggest that we reduce the nu
11、mber of monthly marketing and planning meetings from two to one. If everyone knows we have only one meeting in which to conduct business, he/she will make a greater effort to be on time and have reports finished. As a result, I believe we can accomplish just as much work in a single meeting held once a month as we currently do in two meetings. Instead of attending a second meeting, the managers can use their time to conduct company business. 【知识模块】 家与家人，环境
