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“Oh,youmusthavebeenaspoiled(宠坏的)kid.Youmustbereallybossy.Iwonderwhatyou’regoingtobeliketodealwith?
”That’softentheresponseAngelaHultgetswhenpeoplefindoutshe’sanonlychild,shetoldABCNews.Despitesuchnegative(消极的)remarks,Hulthasdecidedtohaveonlyonechildherself.Andshe’snotalone.
AccordingtotheUS’OfficeforNationalStatistics,womenapproachingtheendoftheirchildbearingyearshadanaverageof1.9childrenin2004,comparedwith3.1fortheircounterpartsin1976.ThepercentageofonechildfamiliesinBritainhadrisenfrom18percentin1972to26percentin2007.
Buteventhoughonlychildrenarebecomingincreasinglycommon,thetraditionalviewthatthey’reselfish,spoiledandlacksocialskillsholdsstrong.Evenparentsofonlychildren,likeHult,aremadetofeelguiltyabouthavingonlyonechild.Worriedthatthey’rebeingselfishandendangeringtheirchild’sfuture,theyflocktoonlinediscussionforumsseekingadvice.Soon,however,theyaskthemselves:
isthissocialprejudicereallyreasonable?
“Therehavebeenhundredsandhundredsofresearchstudiesthatshowthatonlychildrenarenodifferentfromtheirpeers(同龄人),”SusanNewman,asocialpsychologistatRutgersUniversityintheUS,toldABCNews.
Thisraisesanotherquestion:
whyareonlychildrenstillviewedwithsuchsuspicion?
“Thereisabeliefthat’sbeenaroundprobablysincehumansfirstexistedthattohavejustonechildissomehowdangerous,bothforyouandforthecontinuationofyourrace,”ToniFalbo,aprofessorofeducationalpsychology,toldtheGuardian.“Inthepastalotofchildrendied.You’dhavehadtobecrazytoonlyhaveone.”
Times,ofcourse,havechangedandinfantmortality(婴儿死亡率)haslargelyreduced.Sowhatdoonlychildrenthemselvessay?
KayleyKravitz,abloggerforTheHuffingtonPost,grewupasanonlychildandhighlyrecommendstheexperience.“Beinganonlychildtaughtmethemostvaluableskillofall:
theabilitytobealone,”shesaid.
1.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Areonlychildrenlonely?
B.Areonlychildrencommon?
C.Areonlychildrendangerous?
D.Areonlychildrendifferent?
2.WhatdoesSusanNewmanmean?
A.Onlychildrenareasgoodastheirpeers.
B.Onlychildrenaremoreselfishandspoiled.
C.Parentsfeelguiltyabouthavingonlyonechild.
D.Parentswillendangertheironlychild’sfuture.
3.Whatisthecommonbeliefsincehumanexisted?
A.Theinfantdeathratealwaysstayshigh.
B.Peoplearecrazytohaveonlyonechild.
C.It’seasyforonlychildrentoearntheirliving.
D.It’shardtocontinuethefamilylinewithonlyonechild.
4.AnonlychildlikeKayley________.
A.mustbedifficulttopersuade
B.canpossiblylearntobealone
C.shouldvaluespecialskills
D.needignorebadexperience
5.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardshavingonlyonechild?
A.Neutral. B.Negative.
C.Positive. D.Doubtful.
语篇解读 本文是一篇议论文。
尽管在英国越来越多的孩子都是独生子女,但很多人对独生子女的看法却依然如故,认为他们自私、娇气、缺少社交技能。
对此,独生子女们有他们的看法。
1.解析:
标题概括题。
本文主要讨论了独生子女是否就是英国传统观念中的自私、娇气,缺少社交技能的人,所以D项最适合做文章的标题,故选D。
答案:
D
2.解析:
细节理解题。
根据第四段SusanNewman所说的话可知,成百上千的研究表明独生子女和别的孩子没有什么区别,故选A。
A
3.解析:
根据文章第六段中的“Thereisabeliefthat’sbeenaroundprobably...bothforyouandforthecontinuationofyourrace”可知,自从人类存在以来,人们就认为只生一个孩子不论对你自己还是对种族的延续来说都是很危险的,故选D。
4.解析:
根据文章最后一段中“Beinganonlychild...theabilitytobealone”可知,选B。
B
5.解析:
观点态度题。
文中提到不同人对于独生子女的不同观点,但并没有直接提到作者自己的看法,由此可知,应选A,中立的。
A。
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