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六级阅读讲义主讲唐思宇精讲讲义

六级阅读

主讲：

唐思宇

仔细阅读

选项错误难点

▪词汇不熟、理解偏差

▪审题不严、答非所问

▪偷换概念、马马虎虎

▪扩大范围、过度推断

▪不分主次、因小失大

57.Inwhatwaydoestheauthorsaywritingisdifferentfromtalking?

（14-6-P1）

A.Itiscraftedwithspecificskills.

B.Itexpressesideasmoreaccurately.

C.Itdoesnothaveaslongahistory.

D.Itisnotaseasytocomprehend.

②First,somehistoricalperspective.Writingwasonlyinvented5,500yearsago,whereaslanguageprobablytracesbackatleast80,000years.Thustalkingcamefirst;writingisjustancraftthatcamealonglater.Assuch,thefirstwritingwasbasedonthewaypeopletalk,withshortsentences.However,whiletalkislargelysubconsciousandrapid,writingisdeliberateandslow.Overtime,writerstookadvantageofthisandstartedcraftinglong-windedsentencessuchasthisone:

“Thewholeengagementlastedabove12hours,tillthegradualretreatofthePersianswaschangedintoadisorderlyflight,ofwhichtheshamefulexamplewasgivenbytheprincipalleaders…”

62.WhydoestheauthordeemitinappropriateforHarvardtoconferanhonorarydegreeonOprahWinfrey?

（14-6-P2）

A.Shedidnotspecializeinthestudyoflaw.

B.Shewasknownasasupporteroffakescience.

C.Shewasaniconoftheentertainmentindustry.

D.Shehadnotdistinguishedherselfacademically.

②Honorarydegreesareoftenconferredonnon-academicleadersinthearts,business,andpolitics.Harvard’srosterinrecentyearshasincludedKofiAnnan,BillGates,MerylStreep,andDavidSouter.ButOprah’sparticularbrandofcelebrityisnotagoodfitforthevaluesofauniversitywhosemotto,Veritas,meanstruth.Oprah’spassionateadvocacyextends,unfortunately,toaheartyembraceoffakescience.Mostnotoriously,Oprah’svalidationofJennyMcCarthy’sclaimthatvaccinescauseautismhasnodoubtcontributedtomuchharmthroughthefoolishavoidanceofvaccines.

59.Whydopeopleinwealthycountriesprefertohavefewerchildren?

（13-12-P1）

A.Theywanttofurtherimprovetheireconomicwell-being.

B.Theycannotaffordthetimeandexpenseofrearingchildren.

C.Theyareconcernedaboutthefutureofthecominggeneration.

D.Theydon’trelyontheirchildrentosupporttheminoldage.

⑤Inpoorsocieties,peoplehavechildrentoimprovetheireconomicwell-beingbyincreasingthenumberoffamilyworkersandprovidingsupportforparentsintheiroldage.Inwealthysocieties,thelogicoftenreverses.Governmentnowsupportstheelderly,diminishingtheneedforchildren.Bysomestudies,thesafetynetsforretireeshavereducedfertilityratesby0.5childrenintheUnitedStatesandalmost1.0inWesternEurope,reportseconomistRobertSteininthejournalNationalAffairs.Similarly,somecouplesdon'thavechildrenbecausetheydon'twanttosacrificetheirlifestylestothetimeandexpenseofafamily.

61.TheauthormentionsCyranodeBergeracinordertoshowthat_____.（13-12-P2）

A.imaginationisthemotherofinvention

B.ingenuityisessentialforsciencefictionwriters

C.ittakespatienceforhumanstorealizetheirdreams

D.dreamershavealwaysbeeninterestedinsciencefictions

①Spaceexplorationhasalwaysbeentheprovinceofdreamers:

Thehumanimaginationreadilysoarswherehumaningenuitystrugglestofollow.AVoyagetotheMoon—asatiricalaccountofaspacevoyage,oftencitedasthefirstsciencefictionstory—waswrittenbytherealCyranodeBergeracin1649,just40yearsafterGalileo’sfirsttelescopicobservationsofthemoon.Cyranowasdeadandburiedforagoodthreecenturiesbeforethefirstmannedrocketsstartedtofly.

55.Thehouseholdsurveycanbefaultyinthat_____（13-6-P1）

A.peopletendtoliewhentalkingonthephone

B.noteverybodyiswillingorreadytorespond

C.somepeoplewon'tprovidetruthfulinformation

D.thedefinitionofunemploymentistoobroad

④Thehouseholdsurveyhasalargerproblem.Whenaskedstraightforwardly,peopletendtolieorshadethetruthwhenthesubjectissex,moneyoremployment.Ifyougetacallandareaskedifyou'reemployed,andyousayyes,you'reemployed.Ifyousayno,however,itmaysurpriseyoutolearnthatyouareonlyunemployedifyou'vebeenactivelylookingforworkinthepastfourweeks;otherwise,youare"marginallyattachedtothelaborforce"andnotactuallyunemployed.

59.HowdoestheauthorcommentonPeterSmith‘snewbook?

（13-6-P2）

A.Itisbutanordinarycoffee-tablebook.

B.Itisflavouredwithhumourousstories.

C.Itservesasaguidetoartsandcommerce.

D.Itiswritteninalivelyandinterestingstyle.

③ItisthecitythatinspiresthelatestbookfromPeterSmith.Hismainthesisisthatthebuzzofurbanlife,andtheopportunitiesitoffersforco-operationandcollaboration,iswhatattractspeopletothecity,whichinturnmakescitiesintotheenginesofart,commerce,scienceandprogress.Thisishardlyrevolutionary,butitispresentedinacharmingformat.Mr.Smithhaswrittenabreezyguidebook,withaseriesofshortchaptersdedicatedtospecificaspectsofurbanity-parks,say,orthevariousschemesthathavebeenputforwardovertheyearsforbuildingtheperfectcity.Theresultisasortofhigh-quality,unusuallyrigorouscoffee-tablebook,designedtobedippedintoratherthanreadfrombeginningtoend.

55.WhyareroboticsystemsreplacingsurgeonsinmoreandmoreoperationsaccordingtoDr.MyriamCuret?

（12-12-P1）

A.Theysavelotsofmoneyforthepatients.

B.Theybeathumansinprecision.

C.Theytakelesstimetoperformasurgery.

D.Theymakeoperationslesspainful.

④Samegoesforsurgeons,who’reusingroboticsystemstoperformanever-growinglistofoperations—notbecausethemachinessavemoneybutbecause,thankstothegreaterprecisionofrobots,thepatientsrecoverinlesstimeandhavefewercomplications,saysDr.MyriamCuret.

59.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“savingsaretheseedcornofagoodeconomicharvest”（Line4,Para.4）?

（12-12-P2）

A.Themoreonesaves,themorereturnsonewillreap.

B.Acountry’seconomyhingesonitssavingspolicy.

C.Thosewhokeepsavingwillliveaneasylifeintheend.

D.Ahealthysavingsratepromoteseconomicprosperity.

④WhydoestheU.S.needtolearnalittlefrugality（节俭）?

Becausehealthysavingsratesareoneofthesurestindicatorsofacountry’slong-termfinancialhealth.Highsavingslead,overtime,toincreasedinvestment,whichinturngeneratesproductivitygains,innovationandjobgrowth.Inshort,savingsaretheseedcornofagoodeconomicharvest.

53.WhatdoesMauriceSchweitzerwanttoshowbycitingtheexampleofEnron?

（12-6-P1）

A.Settingrealisticgoalscanturnafailingbusinessintosuccess.

B.Businessesarelesslikelytosucceedwithoutsettingrealisticgoals.

C.Financialincentivesensurecompaniesmeetspecificrevenuegoals.

D.Goalswithfinancialrewardshavestrongmotivationalpower.

⑤“Itturnsoutthere’snoeconomicbenefittojusthavingagoal---youjustgetapsychologicalbenefit”Schweitzersays.“Butinmanycases,goalshaveeconomicrewardsthatmakethemmorepowerful.”

⑥AprimeexampleSchweitzerandhiscolleaguesciteisthe2004collapseofenergy-tradinggiantEnron,wheremanagersusedfinancialincentivestomotivatesalesmentomeetspecificrevenuegoals.Theproblem,Schweitzersays,istheactualtradeswerenotprofitable.

57.WhathascontributedtotherapideconomicgrowthinChinaandIndia?

（12-6-P2）

A.Copyingwestern-styleeconomicbehavior.

B.Heavyrelianceonthehandofgovernment.

C.Timelyreformofgovernmentatalllevels.

D.Freemarketplusgovernmentintervention.

①Formostofthe20thcentury,Asiaaskeditselfwhatitcouldlearnfromthemodern,innovatingWest.Nowthequestionmustbereversed.WhatcantheWest’soverlyindebtedandsluggishnationslearnfromaflourishingAsia?

②Justafewdecadesago,Asia’stwogiantswerestagnatingunderfaultyeconomicideologies.However,onceChinabeganembracingfree-marketreformsinthe1980s,followedbyIndiainthe1990s,bothcountriesachievedrapidgrowth.Crucially,astheyopeneduptheirmarkets,theybalancedmarketeconomywithsensiblegovernmentdirection.AstheIndianeconomistAmartyaSenhaswiselysaid,“Theinvisiblehandofthemarkethasoftenreliedheavilyonthevisiblehandofgovernment.”

54.Whoparticularlybenefitfromtherisingvolumeoftrade?

（11-12-P1）

A.Peoplewhohaveexpertiseininternationaltrade.

B.Consumerswhofavorimportedgoodsandservices.

C.Producersofagriculturalgoodsandrawmaterials.

D.Retailersdealinginforeigngoodsandservices.

④Therisingvolumeoftrade–moregoodsandservicesshuttlinginandoutoftheUnitedStates–isgoodnewsformanysectors.Companiesengagedinshipping,trucking,railfreight,delivery,andlogisticshaveallbeenreportingbetterthanexpectedresults.Therisingnumberssignifygrowingvitalityinforeignmarkets–whenweimportmorestuff,itputsmorecashinthehandsofpeoplearoundtheworld,andU.S.exportsarerisingbecausemoreforeignershavetheabilitytobuythethingsweproduceandmarket.Therisingtideoftradeisalsogoodnewsforpeoplewhoworkintrade-sensitivebusinesses,especiallythosethatproducecommoditiesforwhichglobaldemandsetstheprice–agriculturalgoods,mining,metals,oil.

59.WecaninferfromParagraph5that“policyinterventions”（Line1,Para.4）refersto_____.（11-12-P2）

A.governmentaidtonon-research-orienteduniversities

B.compulsorycooperationbetweenuniversitiesandindustries

C.fairdistributionoffundingforuniversitiesandresearchinstitutions

D.concentrationofresourcesinalimitednumberofuniversities

④Whenviewedat