1、 高考英语二轮复习高考英语二轮复习 600 分策略分策略 专题专题 1 阅读理解阅读理解 考点考点 3 主主旨大意题素能强化旨大意题素能强化 主旨大意题 真题题组 A(2017 全国,D)The Intelligent Transport team at Newcastle University have turned an electric car into a mobile laboratory named“DriveLAB”in order to understand the challenges faced by older drivers and to discover where
2、the key stress points are.Research shows that giving up driving is one of the key reasons for a fall in health and wellbeing among older people,leading to them becoming more isolated(隔绝)and inactive.Led by Professor Phil Blythe,the Newcastle team are developing invehicle technologies for older drive
3、rs which they hope could help them to continue driving into later life.These include custommade navigation(导航)tools,night vision systems and intelligent speed adaptations.Phil Blythe explains:“For many older people,particularly those living alone or in the country,driving is important for preserving
4、 their independence,giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others.”“But we all have to accept that as we get older our reactions slow down and this often results in people avoiding any potentially challenging driving conditions and losing confidence in their driving s
5、kills.The result is that people stop driving before they really need to.”Dr Amy Guo,the leading researcher on the older driver study,explains:“The DriveLAB is helping us to understand what the key points and difficulties are for older drivers and how we might use technology to address these problems
6、.”For example,most of us would expect older drivers always go slower than everyone else but surprisingly,we found that in 30mph zones they struggled to keep at a constant speed and so were more likely to break the speed limit and be at risk of getting fined.Were looking at the benefits of systems wh
7、ich control their speed as a way of preventing that.“We hope that our work will help with technological solutions(解决方案)to ensure that older drivers stay safer behind the wheel.”文章大意:本文是一篇科普说明文,介绍了智能交通团队建立移动实验室,研究老年人开车存在的问题和难点,帮助老年人安全驾驶。What is the purpose of the DriveLAB?_C_ ATo explore new means of
8、 transport.BTo design new types of cars.CTo find out older drivers problems.DTo teach people traffic rules.解析:考查推理判断。根据第一段最后一句中的“in order to understand the challenges faced by older drivers and to discover where the key stress points are”可知,建立实验室的目的是要找出老年人开车有困难的地方,故选 C。Why is driving important for o
9、lder people according to Phil Blythe?_A_ AIt keeps them independent.BIt helps them save time.CIt builds up their strength.DIt cures their mental illnesses.解析:考查细节理解。根据第四段中的“For many older people,particularly those living alone or in the country,driving is important for preserving their independence,
10、giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others”可知,对于老年人来说,开车对保持他们生活的独立性至关重要,故选 A。What do researchers hope to do for older drivers?_B_ AImprove their driving skills.BDevelop driverassist technologies.CProvide tips on repairing their cars.DOrganize regular physical check
11、ups.解析:考查推理判断。根据第三段中的“the Newcastle team are developing invehicle technologies for older drivers which they hope could help them to continue driving into later life”可知,研究者正在研发车载式的技术以帮助老年人晚年依然能开车,故选B。What is the best title for the text?_D_ AA new Model Electric Car BA Solution to Traffic Problems CDr
12、iving Services for Elders DKeeping Older Drivers on the Road 解析:考查标题归纳。本文的关键词是老年人驾车,重点讲述了为了让他们安全驾车所进行的研究。故选 D。B(2017 天津,A)Suppose youre in a rush,feeling tired,not paying attention to your screen,and you send an email that could get you in trouble.Realisation will probably set in seconds after youve
13、 clicked“send”.You freeze in horror and burn with shame.What to do?Here are four common email accidents,and how to recover.Clicking“send”too soon Dont waste your time trying to find out if the receiver has read it yet.Write another email as swiftly as you can and send it with a brief title explainin
14、g that this is the correct version and the previous version should be ignored.Writing the wrong name The sooner you notice,the better.Respond quickly and briefly,apologising for your mistake.Keep the tone measured:dont handle it too lightly,as people can be offended,especially if your error suggests
15、 a misunderstanding of their culture(i.e.incorrect ordering of Chinese names).Clicking“reply all”unintentionally You accidentally reveal(透露)to the entire company what menu choices you would prefer at the staff Christmas dinner,or what holiday youd like to take.In this instance,the best solution is t
16、o send a quick,lighthearted apology to explain your awkwardness.But it can quickly rise to something worse,when everyone starts hitting“reply all”to join in a long and unpleasant conversation.In this instance,step away from your keyboard to allow everyone to calm down.Sending an offensive message to its subject The most awkward email mistake is usually committed in anger.You write an unkind message about someone,intending to send it to a friend,but accidentally send it to the person youre discus
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