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moreattractive.However,wedonotfeelthatthereisanyneedfornewtablesandchairs.Thepresentfurnitureisingoodconditionandbecausethetablesaresmall,theyencourageafriendlierfeelingthanlongtableswould.Asforplants,wefeelthemoneycouldbebetterspentonotherthings.Oursuggestionsare:
tobuyanewdishwashingmachine.Thepresentmachineisofpoorqualityanddoesn'
talwayscleanthedisheswell.
tobuyanewcoffeemachine.Thepresentmachinebreaksdownveryoftenandtakesalongtimetogetrepaired.
Also,woulditbepossibletochangeourservicingcompany?
tobuymoresaltandpeppersetssowehaveoneforeverytable.
tobuynewstaffuniforms(制服).Thepresentuniformsareuncomfortableandunattractive.
Wehopethatoursuggestionswillbegivenseriousconsideration,particularlythoserelatedtothetwomachines.
Welookforwardtodiscussingthemwithyouataconvenient(方便的)time.
ConstanzaBrookes,StaffRepresentative
语篇解读:
本文是应用文。
文章是咖啡馆员工代表写给总经理的一封信,主要对经费的使用提出了相关建议。
1.Onwhatdothestaffagreetospendthemoney?
A.Walls. B.Chairs.
C.Tables.D.Plants.
解析:
选A 细节理解题。
根据文中的“torepaintthewallsandhangcurtains”和“Weareveryhappywiththeideaofrepaintingandcurtains”可知,员工赞成将一部分经费用于墙面粉刷。
2.Whatdoweknowaboutthetablesinthecafé
?
A.Theyareofpoorquality.
B.Theyareenvironmentallyfriendly.
C.Theyseemtoosmallforcustomers.
D.Theyprovideacomfortablefeeling.
选D 细节理解题。
根据文中的“becausethetablesaresmall,theyencourageafriendlierfeelingthanlongtableswould”可知,咖啡馆里的小餐桌利于增进人们相互间的情谊,使人感到舒服。
3.Whichdothestaffthinkismoreimportant?
A.Buyingmoresaltsets.
B.Makingnewuniforms.
C.Gettinganewcoffeemachine.
D.Changingtheservicingcompany.
选C 细节理解题。
根据倒数第二段中的“particularlythoserelatedtothetwomachines”可知,员工认为购置新的咖啡机和洗碗机这两条建议应该给予优先考虑。
B
MydaughterwasinGrade10inhighschool.Herlifehadbeenfollowedbyherdyslexia(阅读障碍).
Shebattledwithherschoolworkandherteachersinhighschool.Hermathteacher,seeminglytheonlyteacherwhounderstoodandempathizedwithherdyslexia,unexpectedlyofferedtoreadherthequestionsinamathexam.Asaresult,shegotapreviouslyunheardofBformath.Theactofonethoughtfulteacherhad,perhapsforthefirsttimeinmydaughter'
spubliclife,madeherheartopentoenjoylifetothefull,andshecouldnowstarttobelieveinherselfandherabilities.
Icouldofcoursewanttocontactandthankthemathteacher.IphonedtheschoolandwhenIaskedtospeaktothemathteacher,Ireceivedaveryguarded“why”fromthereceptionistwhohadlongbeenthegatekeeper,fendingoff(抵挡)angryparentsforteachers.ThesurpriseinhervoicewasobviouswhenIreplied“Iwanttothankhim”.“Oh...ofcourse,justamoment,”sheresponded.Theteachercameonthelinewiththesamesenseofcaution,knowingonlythataparentwasontheline.Isaid,“Ijustwanttothankyouforreadingthequestionstomydaughterforhermathexam.NotonlydidshegetaBbutyouhavenoideathepositiveimpactyouractionhashadonmydaughter'
sselfbeliefandhopesforherfuture.”
Mydaughter'
sstruggleswithdyslexiacontinuetothisday.However,sheisnowanexperiencedfullyqualifiedworkerwhobelievesinherselfandhashelpedmanypeopleinFamilyandYouthCareOrganization.Doingsomethingpositivetohelpapersonwillmakeyoufeelgood.Offargreaterimportance,however,itmightchangethelifeofthepersonyouhelpedand,throughhis/herrenewal,impactpositivelyonthelivesofhundredsofotherpeople.
本文是夹叙夹议文。
作者的女儿有阅读障碍,数学老师的一次善意举动使她考出了好成绩,并且获得了自信。
现在,她开始传递爱心,在工作岗位上帮助更多的人。
4.Whatcanweinferaboutthemathteacher?
A.Heisbraveandintelligent.
B.Heispatientandsympathetic.
C.Heisfriendlyandrespectable.
D.Heisgenerousandkindhearted.
选B 推理判断题。
根据第二段的“Hermathteacher,seeminglytheonlyteacherwhounderstoodandempathizedwithherdyslexia”可知,在学校只有数学老师理解并同情作者女儿的阅读障碍;
并根据数学老师在一次考试中帮她读试卷上的问题这件事可以推知,数学老师是一位有耐心和同情心的人。
5.Whatcanwelearnfromthesecondparagraph?
A.Theauthor'
sdaughterwasonlyinterestedinmath.
B.Theauthor'
sdaughterusedtolackselfconfidence.
C.Theauthor'
sdaughterperformedwellineveryexam.
D.Theauthor'
sdaughterdidn'
tgetherteachersintotrouble.
根据第二段最后一句可知,在数学老师的帮助下,作者的女儿考出了好成绩,而且开始自信了。
由此推知,作者的女儿以前缺乏自信心。
6.Whywasthereceptionistcautiouswhentheauthortelephoned?
A.Theauthorwasacompletestranger.
B.Theteacherswerebusyworkingthen.
C.Someparentswereunfriendlytoteachers.
D.Shehadbeendisturbedbytheauthor.
根据第三段的“fendingoff(抵挡)angryparentsforteachers”可知,有些家长对老师不友好。
因此,接待员并不是因为作者是陌生人而谨慎,而是为了帮老师挡住不友好的家长
7.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Thepowerofonegesture
B.Athoughtfulteacher
C.Agirl'
sprogress
D.Mydaughter'
sstrugglewithdyslexia
选A 标题归纳题。
综合全文,本文主要讲述数学老师对作者女儿小小的帮助和关爱,使患有阅读障碍的女儿考出了好成绩,而且获得了自信,并将这份爱心传递下去。
所以,一次善意的举动会对人产生很大的影响,故A项适合作文章标题。
C
Haveyoueverheardtheexpression“whenpigsfly”?
Itisasayingpeopleusetoexpressthatsomethingisveryunlikelytohappen—asunlikelyaspigsgrowingwingsandflyinglikeabird!
Forexample,apersonwhohatesridingrollercoasters(过山车)mighttellafriend,“I'
llgoonthatridewithyouwhenpigsfly.”
Well,onepiginSanFranciscomaynotbeflying,butsheishelpingpeoplerelaxbeforetheyflyinaplane.
LiLouisasmallpigworkingattheSanFranciscoairport.Sheisatherapy(理疗)animal.Thatmeanssheiscalmandlikestobetouchedbyhumans.Sheandothertherapyanimalsaimtohelptravelerswhogetnervousaboutflyinginplanes.ShewastrainedbytheSocietyforthePreventionofCrueltytoAnimals(SPCA).
ThisisLiLou'
sfirstweekonthejobasamemberoftheairport'
s“wagbrigade”.Sheonlyworksattheairportonceamonth,sonotalltravelerstotheSanFranciscoairportwillseeher.Butyoumightseesomeofherfellowtherapyanimals.
Sheworksalongsideagroupoftraineddogs.Theirtrainerswalkaroundtheairportwiththem.Theanimalswearsignsthatsay“petme”!
LiLouhasbeengettingalotofattentionattheairportandonsocialmedia.OneTwitterusersaidhemadefunoftheSanFranciscoairport'
sdecisiontoprovidearelaxingyogaroomfortravelers,buthe“fullysupportsLiLou”.
JenniferHenleyisthemanageroftheSPCA'
sprogram.“It'
swonderfultowitness(看到)thesurpriseanddelightthatLiLoubringstopeopleduringtherapyvisits,”shesaid.
本文为说明文。
动物保护协会训练了一只小猪,在旧金山机场作为医疗宠物出现,为坐飞机感到紧张的乘客缓解压力。
8.Whydoestheauthormentionanexpressionaboutpigs?
A.Tovalueanimals.
B.Tointroducethetopic.
C.Toexplainitsmeaning.
D.Toshowitsimportance.
根据第一、二段的内容可知,作者提到习语“当猪会飞的时候”是为了引出本文的话题:
一只能让乘客放松的小猪。
9.Howdoesthesmallpigwork?
A.Bytakingtheplanewithpassengers.
B.Bymakingpassengersfeelexcited.
C.Byhelpingpassengerscalmdown.
D.Bytouchingandlookingafterpassengers.
根据第二段的“...butsheishelpingpeoplerelaxbeforetheyflyinaplane”可知,这只小猪能够让乘客平静下来。
10.WhatcanwelearnabouttheSanFranciscoairport?
A.Ithastrainedmanytherapyanimals.
B.ItwillputLiLouinarelaxingyogaroom.
C.Ithasgreatconcernsaboutpassengers'
safety.
D.Itthinksofmorethanonewaytohelppassengersrelax.
选D 推理判断题。
根据倒数第二段的“OneTwitterusersaidhemadefunoftheSanFranciscoairport'
sdecisiontoprovidearelaxingyogaroomfortravelers...”可知,除了利用小猪让乘客放松之外,机场还决定提供瑜伽放松室。
11.WhatisJenniferHenley'
sattitudetowardsthepigprogram?
A.Proud.B.Surprised.
C.Disapproving.D.Doubtful.
选A 意图态度题。
根据最后一段的“It'
swonderfultowitness(看到)thesurpriseanddelightthatLiLoubringstopeopleduringtherapyvisits”可知,此人对这个小猪项目非常自豪。
D
Iheardastoryrecentlyaboutafriend'
sformerboss.Whenemployeeswouldgointothisperson'
sofficetodiscusssomethinglikeapayriseorpromotion,thebosshadahabitofgreetingtheirrequestwithsilence.Quiet,tensesecondswentslowlyby,andthey'
doftenleave,willingtotakeapaycutordemotion(降职)—anythingtoendtheterriblesilence.
Embarrassingsilencescanbeunbearable.In2017,astudyfoundthatsilenceinatalkstartstobeunbearableafteraboutfourseconds.There'
ssomuchuncertaintyintheairasthosesilentsecondswentslowlyby.DidIsaysomethingwrong?
Doesthispersonhateme?
AmIgoingtogetfired?
Butit'
sworthrememberingthatifyoudon'
tknowwhattosayordo,thereisalwaysthechoicetodonothing.Uncomfortablesilencesaren'
tnecessarilyabadthing,dependingonhowyouusethem.
Forexample,KatieDonovanisasupporteroftheawkwardsilencenegotiating(谈判)technique.Asshesaid,“Thefirststepistobesilentorshutup!
”If,forexample,youareofferedastartingsalaryof$40,000whenyouknowthatthemediansalaryforthispositionis$48,000,youcansaysomethinglikethis,“Thankyoufortheoffer.I'
malittlesurprisedaboutthesalary,though.BasedonmyresearchIwouldhaveexpectedittobeinthe$50,000range.”
It'
sagoodstart;
thereisnophrasemorequietlydeadlyinthebusinessworldthan“I'
malittlesurprised”.Butitonlyworksifyousaythis—and