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阅读高一英语时文悦读第二期答案附后
ReadingforFun英语时文阅读第二期ReadingforFun
Passage1
Bigpraisefor‘Bao’
奥斯卡最佳动画短片《包宝宝》,体会中国妈妈浓浓的母爱。
词数327建议阅读时间7分钟
Abowlofsoymilk(豆浆)andsomebaozi,orsteamedbuns,isatypicalChinesebreakfast.Whowouldhavethoughtthatthissimplemealwouldbecomealeadingcharacterinamovie,andevenwinanOscar?
OnFeb25,Disney-Pixar’sshortfilmBaotookhomethisyear’sAcademyAwardforBestAnimatedShort.Inthemovie,asmallsteamedbunspringstolifeandbecomesthechildofalonelyChinesewoman.
DomeeShi,Pixar’sfirstfemaleChinese-Canadiandirector,wasinspiredbyherownmother.WhenShigrewup,shewasalwaysworkingoutsidethehome.Shispentlittletimewithhermother,whichmadeherreflectontheirrelationship.
“Mymomwouldoftenholdmecloseandsay,‘IwishIcouldputyoubackinmystomachsoIknewexactlywhereyouwereatalltimes,’”ShitoldUS-basedmediaThrillist.
Baoexploresthethemesofemptynestsyndrome(空巢综合症),emotionalattachment(情感依恋)andtheeffectsofbeinganoverprotectiveparentinthemovie,TheHollywoodReporternoted.
Inthefilm,manydetailsshowthewaytheChinesewomanlovesher“son”.Shepreparesfeasts,cleansupthehousecarefullyandalwaysbuys“him”freshpastries(点心).ThesedetailsaretruetothestrongandprotectiveloveofChineseparentsfortheirchildren.
ButasBaogrowsup,hewantstohavehisownlife.Heplaysoutlatewithhisfriend,refusingtocomehomeathiscurfew(晚上必须回家的时间).Heknowsthatthereisabigworldoutthere,butcan’tcuthismother’sapronstrings(摆脱控制).
InBao,thechildrenofimmigrantsactuallyalsolovetheirparents,butbecausetheyhavetofitinwiththeculture,theysometimesignoretheirparents’pain.
So,howshouldchildrenlikethisshowtheirparentsthattheylovethem?
Inheracceptancespeech,Shihadamessageforallchildren:
“outtherewhohidebehindtheirsketchbooks(写生簿),don’tbeafraidtotellyourstoriestotheworld”.
Passage2
Takingbackmylife
词数361建议阅读时间7分钟
IreceivedaprivatemessageonFacebook.Itbeganharmlesslyenough:
“Hey,girl.Wantedtoinviteyoutojoinmynextchallengegroup–we’llbefocusingonfittingin30minutesofexerciseandbalancednutrition.”
Itwasallbecomingtoomuch.Facebookwasrunningmylife,notme.
ButwhatkilledFacebookformewaswhenIpostedaphoto,andfiveminuteslatermysonaskedmehowmany“likes”ithadgot.Hisquestionwasawake-upcall.
“Likes”aresignsofacceptanceandapproval(认可).Ihadforgottenthatacceptanceandapprovalneedtocomefromwithinandhadunknowinglysethimabadexample.
BeforeFacebook,surfingtheinternetwasanoccasionaldistraction(使人消遣的事)andIspentalotmoretimereadingbooksandmagazines.Icheckedinwithfriendsthroughtexts,emailsandphonecalls.
Torecreatethesimplicity(质朴)ofthosedaysandsetahealthierexampleformyson,IdeactivatedmyFacebookaccount.
I’dbeeninthehabitofcheckingFacebookmanytimesaday,soIhadtocomeupwithsomenewhabits.Icarriedanovelandacrosswordpuzzlebookaroundwithme.Irediscoveredknitting(针织).Istartedtakingyogaclasses.
Istartedtorememberafewthings.Mybodyisfinejustthewayitis.IhavefriendswhowillhelpmeoutwhenI’mintrouble,andIwillhelpthemout.Idomybesttobeagoodmother,andoursonishappyandhealthy.Weareveryluckytobeabletoaffordtwovacationsayear.
Istoppedlookingattheworldthroughmycellphone.Ifeltcompletelypresentinthemoment.
Thebreakleftmefeelingbetteraboutmyself,myfamily,myhomeandmylife.
Afterafewweeks,IreturnedtoFacebook.NowIlookatthephotosofmyfriends’kidsgrowingupandtreasurehowsocialmediaallowsmetokeepintouchwithfamilyfarandwide.Ilookinonadailybasis,butnolongerwiththedesireconstantlytopostupdates.
Itisnotanaddictionanymore.
Choosethebestanswer:
1.Whatwastheauthor’slifelikebefore?
A.Sheenjoyedreadinginherfreetime.
B.Shespentmuchtimeonsocialmedia.
C.Shedidn’tgetalongwellwithherson.
D.Shedidn’tcarewhatothersthoughtofher.
2.Theunderlinedword“deactivate”inParagraph6isclosestinmeaningto“______”.
A.closeB.updateC.keepD.check
3.Whatdidtheauthordotochangeherlife?
A.Shewenttothegymasoftenasshecould.
B.Shedevelopedsomehealthyhabits.
C.Shetriedtomakemoneyforherholidays.
D.Shetraveledaroundalotforayear.
4.WhatdidtheauthorthinkofthebreakfromFacebook?
A.Itwasgoodforhereyes.
B.Itstoppedhergettingnews.
C.Itdistancedherfromherfriends.
D.Itgavehertimetofindbeautyinlife.
5.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsocialmedia?
A.Critical.B.Supportive.C.Objective.D.Indifferent.
.Afirstlook
Doestheauthorbelievethatweshouldstopusingsocialmedia?
.Acloserlook(Nomorethanthreewordsforeachblank)
.Summarywriting概要写作
Pleasewriteasummaryofthearticleinabout60words.
.Wordsincontext
在这篇文章中,一条来自Facebook上的私信让作者反思:
社交媒体支配了自己的生活。
于是她开始改变。
关于生活被社交媒体所支配和正确使用社交媒体有哪些表达呢?
关于被支配:
runvt.beinchargeofabusiness,etc经营,管理
Stoptryingtorunmylifeforme.
desiren.astrongwishtohaveordosth渴望,欲望
用法:
haveadesireforsth/todosth
Shefeltastrongdesiretoreturnhome.
constantlyadv.allthetime;repeatedly始终,重复不断地
Fashionisconstantlychanging.
addictionn.theconditionofbeingaddictedtosth瘾,入迷
用法:
haveanaddictiontosth
Addictiontodrugscanbringalotofotherproblems.
关于正确使用:
occasionaladj.happeningordonesometimesbutnotoften偶尔的,偶然的
Ienjoytheoccasionalglassofwine.
comeupwithifyoucomeupwithaplanoridea,youthinkofitandsuggestit想出,提出
Severalofthemembershavecomeupwithsuggestionsoftheirown.
basisn.thewaythingsareorganizedorarranged标准,基准
常用语块:
onadaily/weeklybasis每天/周
We’regoingtobemeetingthereonaregularbasis.
Passage3
Rulesofthewaitinggame
提高排队效率有诀窍?
词数316建议阅读时间6分钟
Queuing(排队)isacommonexperienceindailylife.Fromshoppingmallstoairports,andinallkindsofoffices,weseeendlessqueues.Naturallywewanttojointhefastestone.So,howtojudgewhichoneismovingquickest?
EnricoScalasandNicosGeorgiou,twoprofessorsattheUK’sUniversityofSussex,showhowitalldependsuponmathematicallogic(逻辑).Theirexampleisqueuesinasupermarket.It’snotthenumberofcustomersthatdecidesthefastestqueuebutthenumberofshoppingitems.
Asimpleobservationprovesthis.Aqueuewithfourcustomerswithfourbaskets,eachwithonlyafewitemswillcertainlybequickerthanaqueuewithonecustomerwithatrolley(手推车)fullofshoppingitems.
Therefore,theshortestqueueisnotnecessarilythefastestone,eventhoughshoppersoftenthinkthis.
Itisthekindofconsiderationthatexpertshaveinmindwhentheycalculate(计算)the“servicetimedistribution(分配)”,whichshowsthetimeittakesforacustomertobeserved.
Apartfromtheaveragetimepeopleareserved,otherfactorshavetobetakenintoconsiderationaswell.Forexample,therate(比率)atwhichcustomersaregoingintothestoreisalsoimportant.Thisdependsuponthetimebetweentwoconsecutive(连续的)customersenteringtheshop.
Themorepeoplethatarrivetouseaserviceataspecifictime,thelongerthequeueswillbe.It’sjustlikewheneverystudentbuysfoodafterclassonFridayevening–there’sashoppingrush.
ButaccordingtotheDailyMail,“Inpractice,it’shardtoknowexactlywhattherelevantvariables(相关变量)arewhenyouenterashop.”
Still,theSussexresearchershavesomemorepracticaltips.Sincemostpeopleareright-handedtheytendtochooseaqueueontheright.Soitmakessensetogoagainstthemajorityandchooseaqueuetotheleft.
Choosethebestanswer:
1.WhatdotheSussexresearcherswanttofindwiththeirstudy?
A.Howtoavoidqueuingindailylife.
B.Howtotellthefastestqueuewhenshopping.
C.Whysomepeopledon’tliketoqueue.
D.Howusefulmathematicallogicisindailylife.
2.Whatdoesthe“servicetimedistribution”dependon?
A.Howlargetheshoppingitemsare.
B.Howmanycustomersthereareinaqueue.
C.Howmanyshoppingitemsacustomerhas.
D.Howmanycustomersareinthestoreatthesametime.
3.WhatdotheSussexresearcherssuggestpeopledotocutthequeuingtime?
A.Chooseaqueuetotheirleft.B.Jointheshortestqueue.
C.Alwaysshopintheafternoon.D.Jointhequeuewiththemostmen.
Passage4
Letmercyfallontheworldlikeagentlerain
《威尼斯商人》:
最高贵的复仇之道是宽容。
词数370建议阅读时间6分钟
MostofusknowShakespeare’sfamousplayTheMerchantofVenice(1596–1597).Itisaplayaboutthedestructiveness(破坏)ofrevenge(复仇).InthissimplifiedtellingoftheplayfromCanadianauthorDavidDesmondO’Flaherty,thecharacters,storyandlanguageallshowthisdestructiveness.Butwealsoseethepowerof“mercy(宽容)”againstrevenge.
Shylock,amoneylender,lendsmoneytoamancalledBassanio.IfBassaniodoesnotpaybackthemoney,Antonio,whohasguaranteed(担保)theloan,mustpay“apoundofflesh(肉)”orhislife.ButBassanio’swifePortiatriestosaveAntonioincourt(法庭).
O’Flahertycreatessuspense(悬念)inthefirstthreechapters.HedescribesAntonioasakindandbraveman,whothenfindshimselfintrouble.Inaletter“Iamgoingtodie.Pleasecometomytrialandexecution(处决).Comequickly.Idon’thavemuchtime.”Itmakesthereaderwonderwhatwillhappentothiskind-heartedperson.
AndinChapter4,O’Flahertyusesavividmetaphor(比喻)toputoverPortia’sfamousspeechincourton“thequalityofmercy”.“Mercyislikegentlerain.Itfallsfr