精读材料14含答案.docx
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精读材料14含答案
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Respectdifference
LiRuiyihasgottenusedtoreligionatschool.PHOTOCOURTESYOFLIRUIYI
不同宗教信仰在美国高中是如何融合的?
ONthefirstdayofschool,Isatinthehomeroom,excitedandabitnervous,tryingtomakesenseofwhatwasbeingsaidovertheloudspeaker.Suddenly,everyoneintheroomstartedmumbling(咕哝)somethingtogether,theireyeshalf-closed,endingtheirwordswithagestureofacross.
Confused,Iputupmyrighthandandpattedmyshoulders,tryingtocopythem.HalfasemesterhadpassedwhenIfinallyrealizedthatitwasthemorningprayer(祷告).
Thiswasjustthebeginning.Afternoonreflection,schooldismissal(放学)prayer...schoollifeinaCatholic(天主教的)academyistimedaroundreligiousprocedures(程序).EvenwhenI’mathome,Ineedtoholdhandswithmyhostfamilyandsayalittleprayerbeforedinnerstartsandreflectuponmydaywithotherfamilymembersbeforebedtime.OnSundays,churchisalwaysonourschedule(日程表).
However,tomysurprise,quiteafewstudentsatmyschoolarenon-Christians,andthenumberisstillgrowing.OneofmyfriendshasanAsianfamilyandhismotherbelievesinBuddhism(佛教),buthestillchosetocometothisCatholicschool.“Thisschoolisoneofthebestinthecity,”hesaid,“andreligionisn’treallythatbigofadeal.Americansbelieveinallkindsofthings.”
Hegotitright.TheUSispackedwithpeoplewithdifferentbeliefs,yettheycansomehowsetasidethesedifferencesandhugeachother.
MyfirsthostfamilywereCatholicswhotooktheBibleonlyasanallegory(寓言),butthatdidn’tpreventthemfrommakingfriendswithChristianswhothoughteverystoryintheBiblewasforreal.
MyEnglishteacherisproudofheratheism(无神论),butinterestingly,she’salwaysthemostfaithful(虔诚的)oneduringprayer.AndtheschoolChineseprofessorneverforgetstotrytospreadConfucianism(儒教)inclass.
Atfirst,IwasworriedthatIwouldn’tbeabletogetalongwithsomanydifferentpeoplewithsuchbigdifferencesinbelief,butlaterIdiscoveredthatitdidn’treallymatter.Diversity,akeypartofthecharacterofthenation,isinthebloodofeveryAmerican.Theynevermindtakingtheirownstandsbutatthesametime,theyrespectothers’rightstopursue(追求)theirownbeliefs.Withallthedifferences,thisoneagreementisenoughtoholdthemtogetherasanation.
Choosethebestanswer:
1.Thefirstthreeparagraphswerewrittenmainlyto______.
A.explainwhatpeopleusuallydoduringmorningprayer
B.showhowdifficultitwasfortheauthortofitinathernewschool
C.describehowimportantreligiousproceduresareattheauthor’snewschool
D.tellreadersthattheauthordoesn’tlikereligiousprocedurestobetakensoseriously
2.Whatisthemostprobablereasonforthenumberofnon-Christiansgrowingattheauthor’sschool?
A.Theschoolenjoysagoodreputation.
B.OtherCatholicschoolsdon’tacceptnon-Christians.
C.TheywanttohaveatasteoflifeataCatholicschool.
D.Thereareallkindsofinterestingteachersintheschool.
3.Theunderlinedphrase“thatbigofadeal”inParagraph4canbereplacedby“______”.
A.thatimportantB.thatexciting
C.thatannoyingD.thatdemanding
4.Fromthetext,itcanbeconcludedthat______.
A.goingtoaCatholicschoolwillchangeyourreligiousbeliefs
B.livingwithdifferencesmeansyouneedtorespectdifferencesfirst
C.theauthorhadnotroubleatallunderstandingpeoplewithdifferentreligiousbeliefs
D.oneshouldtrytounderstandwhysomechoosecertainreligiousbeliefsinordertogetalongwiththem
D11-4CAAB
Barbiestartingtochangewithtimes
新版芭比娃娃展现美国多元审美观念。
词数325建议阅读时间5分钟
SHEhasbeenapartofUScultureformorethanhalfacentury.Tall,blondandblue-eyed,Barbieisoftenthoughtofasthetypicalall-Americangirl.
FirstsoldbyUStoymakerMattelin1959,theiconic(标志性的)dollwascreatedsothatgirlscouldtryoutgrown-upactivitieslikesocializingandworking.Overtheyears,withchangesofclothesandaccessories(装饰),Barbiehashaddifferentcareers,workingasawaitress,ateacherandadoctor.
Butinrecentyears,Mattelhasbeencriticizedforgivinggirlsanimpossiblestandardofbeautytomeet.CriticssaythatBarbie’sunrealisticbody,whichlooksimpossiblytall,thinandbusty(胸部丰满的),doesnotshowwhatAmericanwomenshouldlooklike.“Thedollmaybeperfectlypretty,butitalsolimitsgirls’imaginationsandcertainlydoesn’tshowthedifferentbodytypestoday’schildrenseeallaroundthem,”TheHuffingtonPostnoted.
Soitwastimeforamakeover.Lastyear,newskintones(肤色)andhairstyleswereintroduced.AndonJan28,MattelannouncedthreenewBarbiebodytypes:
curvy,tallandpetite(娇小的).
Justaswomendon’tcomeinoneshape,nowBarbiedollswon’teither.AsTimemagazineputit,“Americanideasaboutbeautyh
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