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届高考英语阅读理解专题训练主旨大意篇

高考英语阅读理解专题训练主旨大意篇

（一）

   WhydoAmericansstrugglewithwatchingtheirweight,whiletheFrench,whoconsume（消耗）richfood,continuetostaythin?

NowaresearchbyCornellUniversitysuggestshowlifestyleanddecisionsabouteatingmayaffectweight.ResearchersconcludedthattheFrenchtendto（往往，倾向于）stopeatingwhentheyfeelfull.However,AmericanstendtostopwhentheirplateisemptyortheirfavoriteTVshowisover.

   AccordingtoDr.JosephMercola,ahealthexpert,theFrenchseeeatingasanimportantpartoftheirlifestyle.Theyenjoyfoodandthereforespendafairlylongtimeatthetable,whileAmericansseeeatingassomethingtobesqueezed（挤出）betweentheotherdailyactivities.MercolabelievesAmericanslosetheabilitytosensewhentheyareactuallyfull.SotheykeepeatinglongaftertheFrenchwouldhavestopped.Inaddition,hepointsoutthatAmericansdrivetohugesupermarketstobuycannedandfrozenfoodsfortheweek.TheFrench,instead,tendtoshopdaily,walkingtosmallshopsandfarmers'marketswheretheyhaveachoiceoffreshfruits,vegetables,andeggsaswellashigh-qualitymeatsforeachmeal.

   AfteravisittotheUnitedStates,MireilleGuiliano,authorofFrenchWomenDon'tGetFat,decidedtowriteabouttheimportanceofknowingwhentostopratherthansuggestinghowtoavoidfood.Todayshecontinuestostayslimandrarelygoestothegym.

   Inspiteof（尽管）allthesedifferences,evidenceshowsthatrecentlifestylechangesmaybeaffectingFrencheatinghabits.Todaytherateofobesity—orextremeoverweight—amongadultsisonly6%.However,asAmericanfastfoodgainsacceptanceandtheyoungreject（拒绝）oldertraditions,theobesityrateamongFrenchchildrenhasreached17%—andisgrowing.

（1）InwhatwayaretheFrenchdifferentfromAmericansaccordingtoDr.JosephMercola?

A. Theygoshoppingatsupermarketsmorefrequently.         

B. Theysqueezeeatingbetweentheotherdailyactivities.

C. Theyregardeatingasakeypartoftheirlifestyles.         

D. Theyusuallyeattoomuchcannedandfrozenfood.

（2）Thistextismainlytherelationshipbetween_________.

A. AmericansandtheFrench                               

B. lifestyleandobesity

C. childrenandadults                                          

D. fastfoodandoverweight

（3）Thetextismainlydeveloped__________.

A. bycontrast（对比）                                         B. byspace

C. byprocess（变化过程）                                   

D. byclassification（分类）

（4）Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?

A. ATVinterview                                                  

B. Afoodadvertisement

C. Ahealthreport                                                 

D. Abookreview（书评）

（二）

   Whenwe'reinneed,wealwaysturntoourparentsforhelp.Butwouldyoulikethemtoheartheconversationsyouhavewithyourfriendsontheschoolplaygroundorlunchqueue?

Socialnetworkingsiteshavebecomeextensions（延伸）oftheschoolhallways,sowouldyouaddyourparentsas“friends”andallowthemtoviewyouronlineactivitiesandconversationswithfriends?

   Inthepastthegenerationgapincludedatechnologygap,wherechildrenwereuptodatewithlatesttechnologyandparentswereleftbehind,contenttocontinuetheirdaytodaylivesastheyalwayshadbecausetheyhadnoneedtoknowmoreabouttechnology.However,moreandmoreparentsarebeginningtorealizejusthowimportantsocialnetworksareintheirlives.Thisrealizationhasgivenmanyparentsthemotivationtoeducatethemselvesaboutsocialnetworkingsites.

   Thesedaysmanypeopleareattractedtosocialnetworkingsitesbecausetheycanchoosewhotheyhavearoundthem;there'salsoacertainamountofcontroloverprivacythatwedon'tgetinreallife.Sometimeswefeelthatprivacyisviolated（侵犯）whenwemustaccepta“friend”requestfromaparentorfamilymember.

   It'sadifficultchoicewhetherornottoallowaparenttobecomeapartofouronlinelives.Ontheonehandwedon'twantto“reject”theirrequestbecausethatmighthurttheirfeelingsormakethemfeelyouhavesomethingtohide.Ontheotherhandifyoudoaccept,thenyoucouldhaveasenseofbeingwatchedandnolongerfeelfreetocommentorcommunicatethewayyoudidbefore.

   Arecentsurveysuggestedthatparentsshouldn'ttakeitpersonallyiftheirchildignorestheirrequest:

“Whenateenignoresaparent'sfriendrequest,itdoesn'tnecessarilymeanthattheyarehidingsomething,butitcouldmeanthatthisisonepartoftheirlifewheretheywanttobeindependent.”

   Perhapstalkingwithparentsandgivingexplanationswouldhelpsoftentheblowifyoudochoosenottoaddthemtoyourfriendslist.

（1）Thepassageismainlyabout______.

A. privacyonline      B. parents'friendrequests      C. thegenerationgap      D. socialnetworks

（2）FromParagraph2,welearnthat______.

A. parentshaverealizedtheimportanceofsocialnetworks

B. parentsfeelsecureabouttheirprivacyonline

C. socialnetworkssuccessfullyfillthegenerationgap

D. socialnetworksofferaplatformforparentstocommunicate

（3）Teenagersmayrefuseaparent'sfriendrequestbecause______.

A. theirparentsmakenegativecommentsonthem

B. theyhidesomethingfromtheirparents

C. theyareunwillingtobewatchedbyparents

D. theirparentstendtofallbehindintechnology

（4）Thepassageiswrittenmainlyfor______.

A. parents                         

B. teachers                         

C. researchers                         

D. teenagers

（三）

   It'sFridaymorningintheyear2050,andyou'rerunninglate.Yougotcarriedawaywatchingthemusicvideothatisplayinginthecornerofyourbathroommirrorwhileyouwerebrushingyourteeth.HowwillyougettoyourofficeatMegaGigaIndustriesontime?

   AquickcheckofyourInternet-connectedrefrigeratortellsyouyourtrainisabitbehindschedule,too.Soyoudecidetodriveyourenvironmentallyhydrogenfuel（环保氢燃料）carinstead-orrather,letyourcardriveyou.It'sprogrammedtoknowthewayanditwillgetyoutherewithoutgettinglost.

   Settlingintoyourofficechair,whichchangescolortomatchwhatyou'rewearing,youpickupyesterdaymorning'snewspaper.Printedonreusableelectronicpaper,itrewritesitself.Nowit'stimeforyourbigmeeting.Uh-oh!

You'veleftyourhandwrittennotesathome.Noproblem.Thesmartpenyouusedhasstoredanelectroniccopyofwhatyouwrote.

   Yourwristwatchvideophone（可视电话）suddenlyrings.Yourbestfriend'sfacepopsuponthescreenaskingwhatyou'redoingthisweekend.WillyouplayvirtualsoccerwiththeU.S.Olympicteam?

No,no.Yourfriendsays,soyouhavetotakethenewelevator（madeofmicroscopicfibersmanytimesstrongerthansteel）60000milesintospace.

   Couldthisscenereallytakeplaceinjustacoupleofdecades?

Theresearcherswhoarenowdevelopingallthesethingsthinkso.Thesehigh-techproducts（高科技产品）maybeascommonin20yearsascellphonestoday.

（1）Howmanyhigh-techproductsarementionedinthetext?

A. Four.                           

B. Six.                           

C. Eight.                           

D. Ten.

（2）Accordingtothetext,ifyoumissthetraintowork,youcan______.

A. driveyoursmartcarinstead                             B. takethespaceshipinstead

C. waitforthenexttrain                                      

D. workathome

（3）Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?

A. Spacetourismwillbeareality.                        

B. Transportationwillbetrouble-free.

C. Peoplewillhavemoretimetoenjoythemselves.    

D. Videophoneswillreplaceface-to-facecommunications.

（4）Whatisthebesttitleforthenext?

A. GreatChangesinFuture                                  

B. ModernTimes

C. LifeintheFuture                                              

D. DevelopmentinTechnology

（四）

   Argentinainthelatenineteenthcenturywasanexcitingplace.Around1870,itwasexperiencinganeconomic（经济的）boom,andthecapital,BuenosAires,attractedmanypeople.Farmers,aswellasafloodofforeignersfromSpainandItaly,cametoBuenosAiresseekingjobs.Thesejobsdidn′tpaywell,andthepeoplefeltlonelyanddisappointedwiththeirnewlifeinthecity.Astheunhappynewcomersmixedtogetherinthepoorpartsofthecity,thedanceknownanthetango（探戈舞）cameintobeing.

   Atthebeginningthetangowasadanceofthelowerclasses.Itwasdancedinthebarsandstreets.Atthattimetheremanyfewerwomenthanmen,soifamandidn′twanttobeleftout,hisonlychoicewastodancewithanothermansothathecouldattracttheattentionofthefewavailablewomen.Gradually,thedancespreadintotheupperclassesofArgentineansocietyandbecamemorerespectable.

   InEuropeatthistime,stronginterestindancefromaroundtheworldwasbeginning.

   TheinterestininternationaldancewasespeciallyevidentinParis.Everykindofdancefromballet（芭蕾舞）tobellydancingcouldbefoundonthestagesoftheParistheatersoftheParistheaters.AftertangodancesfromArgentinaarriveinEurope,theybegantodrawtheinterestofthepublicantheyperformedtheirexitingdanceincafes,Thoughnoteveryoneapprovedofthenewdance,sayingitwasalittletooshocking,thedancedidfindenoughsupporterstomakeitpopular.

   Thepopularity（流行）Ofthetangocontinuedtogrowinmanyotherpartsoftheworld.SoldierswhoreturnedtotheUnitedStatesfromWorldWarIbroughtthetangotoNorthAmerica,ItreachedJapanin1926,andin2003theArgentineanembassyinSeoulhiredalocaltangodancertoactanakindofdanceambassador,andpromotetangodancingthroughoutSouthKorea