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英语英语阅读理解社会文化试题类型及其解题技巧
(英语)英语阅读理解(社会文化)试题类型及其解题技巧
一、高中英语阅读理解社会文化类
1.阅读理解
InIndia,oneofthemostsignificantfestivalsisDiwali,whichfallsbetweenOctoberandNovember.It'safive-daycelebrationthatincludesgoodfood,fireworks,coloredsand,andspecialcandlesandlamps.
InhonorofLakshmi,theHindugoddessofwealth,peoplemakespecialprayersonthefirstdaytoobtainblessingsforwelfare,succcss,andwell-being.Peoplewelcomethegoddessintotheirhomesbydecoratingentranceswithcolorfullanternsandtraditionaldesigns.Inaddition,manypeopletreatthemselvestofinejewelry,prayingforgoodfortune.Thosewhocannotaffordsomuch,seekoutcheaperitemssuchasclothesorhouseholdgoods.
TheseconddayofthefestivaliscalledKaliChaudas.Forsome,thedayprovidesanopportunitytodriveawaymisfortunefromhomesandbusinesses.Theydecoratetheirhomeswithclaylampsandcreatedesignpatternscalledrangolionthefloorusingcoloredpowderorsand.
Thethirddayiswhenthebiggestcelebrationsoccur,whichbeginearlyinthemorningwithavisittoatempletoseektheblessingsofthegoddess.Asthesunsets,festivalobserverslightuptheirhomeswithsmalllampsandenjoydelicioustraditionalfoodswiththeirlovedones.
Thefestival'sfourthdayiscelebratedinmanydifferentways.Friendsandrelativesvisitwithgifts,sweetsandbestwishesfortheseason.
AndthefinaldayofthefestivaliscalledBhaiOooj
Ithonorstheclosebondbetweenbrothersandsistersandisobservedwithtraditionalceremoniesandmoredeliciousfood.
ForchildreninIndia,DiwaliissimilartoChristmas.Theygetallentireweekofffromschoolandaretreatedtogifts,newclothes,amazingfood,and,inthepastatleast,alargenumberoffireworks.Itisnowonderthatthefestivalrankshighamongthecountry'sfavoritecelebrations.
(1)PeoplecelebratethefirstdayofDiwalimainlyfor______.
A.goodfortune.
B.colorfullanterns
C.expensivejewelry
D.traditionaldesigns
(2)What'stheprobablepurposeofcreating"rangoli"onthefloor?
A.Todesigntraditionalpatterns.
B.Toproducecoloredpowderorsand.
C.Tohelpgetridofbadluck.
D.Toproduceanopportunityinbusiness.
(3)Whatisamanlikelytodoonthelastdayofthefestival?
A.Exchangegiftsandbestwisheswithhislovedones.
B.Bebusydecoratinghishomeduringtheday.
C.Gettogetherwithhissistersandbrothers.
D.Lightuphishomewithsmalllamps.
(4)Whichofthefollowingmaynotbeareasonforchildren'sloveofDiwali?
A.Havingaweekoff.
B.GettingChristmasgifts.
C.Enjoyingamazingfood.
D.Settingofffireworks.
【答案】
(1)A
(2)C
(3)C
(4)B
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了印度最重要的节日之一——排灯节。
(1)细节理解题。
根据第二段中的“InhonorofLakshmi,theHindugoddessofwealth,peoplemakespecialprayersonthefirstdaytoobtainblessingsforwelfare,succcss,andwell-being.”印度人庆祝排灯节第一天是为了获得生活,成功,为人方面的好运。
故选A。
(2)考查细节理解。
根据第三段中的“Forsome,thedayprovidesanopportunitytodriveawaymisfortunefromhomesandbusinesses.Theydecoratetheirhomeswithclaylampsandcreatedesignpatternscalledrangolionthefloorusingcoloredpowderorsand.”在排灯节为了驱散家里和生意的霉运,印度人会在地上用彩色粉或沙子创造出rangoli形状。
故选C。
(3)考查细节理解。
根据倒数第二段中的“AndthefinaldayofthefestivaliscalledBhaiOooj.Ithonorstheclosebondbetweenbrothersandsistersandisobservedwithtraditionalceremoniesandmoredeliciousfood.”排灯节最后一天是纪念兄弟姐妹亲密纽带的日子。
可知这天男子会和自己的兄弟姐妹在一起。
故选C。
(4)考查细节理解。
根据最后一段中的“ForchildreninIndia,DiwaliissimilartoChristmas.Theygetallentireweekofffromschoolandaretreatedtogifts,newclothes,amazingfood,and,inthepastatleast,alargenumberoffireworks.Itisnowonderthatthefestivalrankshighamongthecountry'sfavoritecelebrations.”印度孩子们喜欢排灯节因为 他们可以放假一周,吃美味食物,还有大量烟花,没有说收到圣诞节礼物。
故选B。
【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解题型的考查,是一篇文化类阅读,考生需要准确捕捉细节信息,并结合题目要求,从而选出正确答案。
2.阅读理解
APG-13ratingisastricterwarningbytheRatingBoardtoparentstodeterminewhethertheirchildrenunderage13shouldviewthefilm.APG-13filmmaygobeyondthePGratingintheme,violence,nudity(裸露),language,adultactivitiesorotherelements,butdoesnotreachtherestrictedRcategory.
ThethemeofthefilmbyitselfwillnotresultinaratinggreaterthanPG-13,althoughactivitiesshowninthefilmrelatedtoamaturethememayresultinarestrictedratingforthefilm.AnydrugusewillinitiallyrequireatleastaPG-13rating.MorethanbriefnuditywillrequireatleastaPG-13rating,butsuchnudityinPG-13ratedfilmgenerallywillnotbesexuallyoriented.TheremaybeviolencesceneinaPG-13movie,butgenerallynotbothrealisticandextremeorpersistentviolence.
Asingleuseofoneoftherudewordsinafilm,thoughonlyasanexpletive(感叹语),initiallyrequiresatleastaPG-13rating.MorethanonesuchbadwordrequiresanRrating,asmustevenoneofthosewordsusedinasexualcontext.TheRatingBoardneverthelessmayratesuchafilmPG-13if,basedonaspecialvotebyatwo-thirdsmajority,theRatersfeelthatmostAmericanparentswouldbelievethataPG-13ratingisappropriatebecauseofthecontextormannerinwhichthewordsareusedorbecausetheuseofthosewordsinthefilmiseasilyneglected.
(1)Whatisthemaingoalofthispassage?
A.Todiscussvariousmovieratings.
B.Toexplainvariousmovieratings.
C.ToexplainthedifferencebetweenPG-13andRmovieratings.
D.ToexplainthePG-13movierating.
(2)AccordingtoPG-13rating,thethemeofthemovie__________.
A.haslittleimpactonitsrating
B.hasalargeimpactonitsrating
C.shouldbeentertaining
D.shouldbesuitableforchildren
(3)FromParagraph2,wecanlearnthatdrugusage__________.
A.shouldnotbeallowedinmovies
B.isdangerous
C.makesaPG-13ratingnecessary
D.isnotappropriateforchildrenunder13
(4)Whatdoesamoviewithtwoormoreusesofbadwordsrequire?
A.APGrating.
B.APG-13rating.
C.AnRrating.
D.AnNC-17rating.
【答案】
(1)D
(2)A
(3)C
(4)C
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文。
PG-13级是电影分级委员会对家长发出的更严格的警告,目的是决定13岁以下的孩子是否应该看这部电影。
文章介绍了PG-13电影分级。
(1)考查推理判断。
纵观全文可知,本文从主题、暴力、裸体、语言、成人活动方面解释了PG-13的电影分级。
全文目的在于解释PG-13。
故选D。
(2)考查细节理解。
根据第二段中的“ThethemeofthefilmbyitselfwillnotresultinaratinggreaterthanPG-13,althoughactivitiesshowninthefilmrelatedtoamaturethememayresultinarestrictedratingforthefilm.”,电影的主题本身不会导致评级大于PG-13,尽管在电影中出现的与成熟主题相关的活动可能会导致对电影的限制评级。
此可知,电影的主题对PG-13评级影响不大。
故选A。
(3)考查推理判断。
根据第二段中的“AnydrugusewillinitiallyrequireatleastaPG-13rating.”任何药物使用最初都需要至少达到PG-13级别。
可知,药物使用使PG-13评级是必要的。
故选C。
(4)考查推理判断。
根据最后一段中的“MorethanonesuchbadwordrequiresanRrating,asmustevenoneofthosewordsusedinasexualcontext.”,一部有两个或两个以上脏话用法的电影需要满足R级。
故选C。
【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解和推理判断两个题型的考查,是一篇文化类阅读,考生需要准确掌握细节信息,并根据上下文进行逻辑推理,从而选出正确答案。
3.阅读理解
ThefinalresultsofBest-EverTeenFictionvotearein.Whileit'snosurprisetoseeHarryPotterandTheHungerGamesseriesontop,thisyear'slistalsohighlightssomewritersweweren'tasfamiliarwith.Forexample,JohnGreen,authorofTheFaultinOurStars,appearsfivetimesinthetop100.
Summer,likeyouth,passesquickly.Butthebookswereadwhenwe'reyoungcanstaywithusforalifetime.Thefollowingarethetop4onthelist.Enjoy.
⒈HarryPotterseries
TheHarryPotterbooksmakeupthepopularserieswrittenbyJ.K.Rowing.Theseriesincludessevenbooks.Thebooksconcernawizard(魔法师)calledHarryPotterandhisjourneythroughHogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandWizardry.ThestoriestellofhimovercomingdangerousobstaclestodefeatthedarkwizardLordVoldemortwhokilledhisparentswhenHarrywas15monthsold.
⒉TheHungerGamesseries
IntheruinsofafutureNorthAmerica,ayounggirlispickedtoleaveherpoordistrictandtraveltoCapitolforabattletothedeathinthecruelHungerGames.ButforKatnissEverdeen,themaincharacterinthisseriesbySuzanneCollins,winningtheGamesonlyputsherdeeperindangerasthestrictsocialorderofPanembeginstounravel(瓦解).
⒊ToKillaMockingbird
AuthorHarperLeeexploresracialtensionsinthefictional"tiredoldtown"ofMaycomb,Ala.,throughtheeyesof6-year-oldScoutFinch.Asherlawyerfather,Atticus,defendsablackmanaccusedofacrime,ScoutandherfriendslearnabouttheunjusttreatmentofAfrican-Americans–andtheirmysteriousneighbor,BooRadley.
⒋ThefaultinOurStars
HazelGrace,ateenagegirl,hasgotallsortsofcancerinsideherbody,andherlungsaren'tworkingverywell.Sheknowssheisdyinganddoesn'tliveinhopeanymore.WhenamannamedAugustusWaterssuddenlyappearsattheCancerKidSupportGroup,Hazel'sstoryisabouttobecompletelyrewritten.
(1)WhatdoweknowaboutJohnGreen?
A. Oneofhisnovelstopsthelist.
B. Manyofhisnovelsareverypopular.
C. Heisthefavoritewriterofmanyteens.
D. Hewasawell-knownwriterlongbeforethevote.
(2)WhoistheauthorofTheHungerGamesseries?
A. HarperLee.
B. JohnGreen.
C. J.K.Rowling.
D. SuzanneCollins.
(3)WhatisToKillaMockingbirdmainlyabout?
A. Lifelongfriendships.
B. Racialdiscrimination.
C. Amanworkingasalawyer.
D. Alittlegirl'sdifficultchildhood.
(4)HazelinTheFaultinOurStars______.
A. isveryoptimistic
B. writesagreatstory
C. makesmanymistakes
D. ischangedbyAugustus.
(5)Inwhichpartofanewspapercanwefindthetextprobably?
A. Sports.
B. News.
C. Literature.
D.