Unit2 Bridging CulturesSection A 重点练 作业.docx
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Unit2BridgingCulturesSectionA重点练作业
Unit2Bridgingcultures
SectionAReadingandThinking
重点练
I.阅读理解
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Therehavebeenmanyproblemswithourschoolstoday,thebiggestofwhichiscloselyrelatedtoourculture.Ingeneral,ourculture,asrepresentedinthemedia,getsexcitedbyfamousstars,andconstantlystressesthatit’swhatyouhave,notwhatyouare,thatcounts.Parentsareencouragedtobeawayfromevenverysmallchildrenformostoftheday.Toomanyvotersgoforpoliticianswhowouldrathercutschoolfundingthantogetridoftaxcutsforthewealthy.Allcontributegreatlytotheproblemsofeducatingourchildren.
Today’steachershavetodealwithaculturethatisvastlydifferentthaninthepast.Theyreportthatthereis,amongmorechildrenthanever,alackofmotivation,nodrivetosucceedoreventry.Therolemodelsthatboysviewinthemediamostlyconsistofmenincomediesandothershowswhoarerudeandoftenextremelyimmature;self-centeredoverpaidathletes;meninmovies,televisiondramas,videogames,etc.whoarepreoccupiedwithviolenceandpower.AsLeonardSaxwrotein“BoysAdrift”,“Teenageboysarelookingformodelsofmatureadulthood,butwenolongermakeanycollectiveefforttoprovidesuchmodels.”Girlsareattackednotonlywithsuchannoyingimagesofmales,butalsowithwomenwhoarepreoccupiedwithappearanceandareextremelymaterialistic.
Insuchaculturalenvironment,itismoreimportantthanevertohaveresponsible,lovingandcaringparentswhohaveenoughtimeandmotivationtodevotetotheirchildrenandseetoitastheirdutytomodelforthemandraisethemwithhighstandardsofhonestyandresponsibilityalongwithtendingtotheirphysicalneeds.Theyneedtocareenoughtoseethattheirchildrenarenotattackedwiththegarbagethatcomesfrommovie,televisionandcomputerscreens.Intoday’sculture,theyarebasicallyaloneinthiseffortsince,unfortunately,somuchisworkingagainstthem.
Untilwe,asaculture,facethetruthaboutourselves—thatwearenotprovidingadequatelyforagreatmanyofourchildren—thestormwillcontinuetorageoveroureducationsystem.
1.Howisparagraph1mainlydeveloped?
A.Byanalyzingcauses.B.Byshowingdifferences.
C.Bydescribingaprocess.D.Byusingtimeorder.
2.Whatdoestoday’scultureprobablybringtothechildren?
A.Narrowaccesstoentertainment.B.Poorunderstandingabilities.
C.Fewmaterialisticmodels.D.Littledesireforsuccess.
3.Wecanlearnfromthetextthatintoday’scultureparentsneedto________.
A.devotemoretotheirchildren
B.findhonestmodelsfortheirchildren
C.keeptheirchildrenawayfromcomputers
D.helptheirchildrendevelopmotivation
4.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstoday’sculture?
A.indifferent.B.ambiguous.
C.dissatisfied.D.approving.
【答案】1.A2.D3.A4.C
【分析】
这是一篇议论文。
文章主要讨论了如今的学校存在很多问题,其中最大的问题与我们的文化密切相关。
这种文化问题让孩子们缺乏动力以及对成功的欲望,孩子们没有正确的榜样,以及在这样的文化中父母需要对孩子付出更多但却得不到支持。
1.推理判断题。
根据第一段第一句Therehavebeenmanyproblemswithourschoolstoday,thebiggestofwhichiscloselyrelatedtoourculture.(今天我们的学校有很多问题,其中最大的问题与我们的文化密切相关。
)以及下文主要为分析产生这些问题的各种原因,可知第一段主要是通过分析原因进行论述的。
故选A。
2.细节理解题。
根据第二段中Theyreportthatthereis,amongmorechildrenthanever,alackofmotivation,nodrivetosucceedoreventry.(他们报告说,比以往任何时候都多,孩子们缺乏动力,没有成功的动力,甚至没有尝试的动力。
)可知,今天的文化可能造成孩子们没有成功的欲望。
故选D。
3.细节理解题。
根据倒数第二段中Insuchaculturalenvironment,itismoreimportantthanevertohaveresponsible,lovingandcaringparentswhohaveenoughtimeandmotivationtodevotetotheirchildrenandseetoitastheirdutytomodelforthemandraisethemwithhighstandardsofhonestyandresponsibilityalongwithtendingtotheirphysicalneeds.(在这样一个文化环境中,比以往任何时候都更重要的是,有责任心、有爱心、体贴的父母,他们有足够的时间和动力献身于自己的孩子,并视之为自己的责任,在照顾孩子的身体需要的同时,以高标准的诚实和责任心培养他们。
)可知,在今天的文化中,父母需要对孩子付出更多。
故选A。
4.推理判断题。
根据最后一段Untilwe,asaculture,facethetruthaboutourselves—thatwearenotprovidingadequatelyforagreatmanyofourchildren—thestormwillcontinuetorageoveroureducationsystem.(直到我们,作为一个文化,面对我们自己的真相——我们没有为我们的许多孩子提供足够的东西——这场风暴将继续肆虐我们的教育系统。
)可知,作者对当今文化的态度是不满意的。
故选C。
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Haveyoueverwonderedwhyyousometimestakeanalmostimmediatelikingtoapersonyouhavejustmet?
Weoftengetthefirstimpressionofapersonbasedonthecolorofaperson’sskinorthemannerinwhichheorshedressed.Meaningisconveyednotonlybywordsorverballanguagesbutalsobynonverbalcommunicationsystems,suchasbodybehaviors.
Nonverbalcommunicationisimportantbecauseweusetheactionsofotherstolearnabouttheiraffectiveemotionalstates.Ouremotionsarereflectedinourposture,face,andeyes—beitfear,joy,anger,orsadness—sowecanexpressthemwithouteversayingaword.Forthisreason,mostofusrelyheavilyonwhatwelearnthroughoureyes.
Nonverbalcommunicationissignificantinhumaninteractionbecauseitisusuallyresponsibleforthefirstimpressions.Moreimportantly,thosefirstmessagesusuallyinfluencetheperception(感知)ofeverythingelsethatfollows.Evenhowweselectfriendsandsexualpartnersisgroundedinfirstimpressionswithnonverbalcommunication.
Nonverbalcommunicationisimportantbecauseitisculture-related.Itisbasedondifferentbeliefs,religions,valuesandcustomsindifferentcultures.When,where,how,andtowhompeopledisplayhisorherspecificnonverbalbehaviorsisgreatlyaffectedbycultureandcontext.Culturedetermineswhattheappropriatenonverbalbehavioris.Forexample,feelingsoffriendshipexisteverywherebuttheirexpressionvaries.Itmaybeappropriateinsomecountriesformentoembraceeachotherandforwomentoholdhands;inothercountriesthesedisplaysofaffectionmaybeshocking.Eachculturehasitsownspecificinterpretationonnonverbalcommunication.Whatisacceptableinoneculturemaybecompletelyunacceptableinanother.Oneculturemaydeterminethatsnappingfingerstocallawaiterisacceptable;anothermayconsiderthisgesturerude.
5.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Nonverbalcommunicationandfirstimpression
B.Nonverbalcommunicationisculture-related
C.Nonverbalandverbalcommunication
D.Theimportanceofnonverbalcommunication
6.Wecanknowaperson’sfeelingthroughoureyesbecause________.
A.wecanseeaperson’sfeelingonhisface.
B.aperson’semotionscanbereflectedthrougheyes.
C.aperson’sfeelingcanbereflectedthroughhisbodylanguages
D.wecanseeaperson’sfeelingthroughhisposture
7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisnotTrue?
A.Meaningcanbeconveyedbothbywordsandbodylanguage.
B.Wecanusenonverbalcommunicationtolearnaboutaperson’semotionalstates.
C.Weoftengetthefirstimpressionbywhatapersonsays.
D.Thefirstimpressioncanaffectwhatwewilldointhefollowing.
8.Howmanyreasonsarementionedinthetexttoshownonverbalcommunicationisimportant?
A.2B.3
C.4D.5
9.Whatcanweconcludefromthelastparagraph?
A.wecanusedifferentwaystoexpressfriendship
B.eachculturehasitsownspecificinterpretationonnonverbalcommunication
C.snappingfingerstocallawaiterisacceptable
D.learningacountry’scultureisveryimportant.
【答案】5.D6.C7.C8.B9.B
【分析】
本文是一篇议论文。
文章讲述非语言交流的重要性。
5.主旨大意题。
根据第一段中Weoftengetthefirstimpressionofapersonbasedonthecolorofaperson’sskinorthemannerinwhichheorshedressed.Meaningisconveyednotonlybywordsorverballanguagesbutalsobynonverbalcommunicationsystems,suchasbodybehaviors.可知,本文讲述非语言交流的重要性。
故选D。
6.推理判断题。
根据第二段中Nonverbalcommunicationisimportantbecauseweusetheactionsofotherstolearnabouttheiraffectiveemotionalstates.Ouremotionsarereflectedinourposture,face,andeyes—beitfear,joy,anger,orsadness—sowecanexpressthemwithouteversayingaword.可知,我们可以通过我们的眼睛了解一个人的感受因为一个人的感觉可以通过他的肢体语言来反映。
故选C。
7.推理判断题。
根据第三段第一句Nonverbalcommunicationissignificantinhumaninteractionbecauseitisusuallyresponsibleforthefirstimpressions.可知,非语言交流在人际交往中很重要,因为它通常对第一印象负责。
所以C项Weoftengetthefirstimpressionbywhatapersonsays.(我们经常会从一个人所说的得到第一印象。
)的叙述是错误的。
故选C。
8.细节理解题。
根据第二段第一句Nonverbalcommunicationisimportantbecauseweusetheactionsofotherstolearnabouttheiraffectiveemotionalstates.根据第三段第一句Nonverbalcommunicationissignificantinhumaninteractionbecauseitisusuallyresponsibleforthefirstimpressions.和第四段第一句Nonverbalcommunicationisimportantbecauseitisculture-related.Itisbasedondifferentbeliefs,religions,valuesandcustomsindifferentcultures.可知,在文本中提到3个原因表明非语言交流很重要。
故选B。
9.推理判断题。
根据最后一段中Eachculturehasitsownspecificinterpretationonnonverbalcommunication.Whatisacceptableinoneculturemaybecompletelyunacceptableinanother.Oneculturemaydeterminethatsnappingfingerstocallawaiterisacceptable;anothermayconsiderthisgesturerude.可知,每种文化都有自己对非语言交流的具体解释。
故选B。
II.完形填空
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