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Unit11单元主题语篇训练A Art,CulturePerformances inArizona Art on the Wild SideThree ofArizona,s favoritepainters willexhibit theirlatest worksinspired bythe natural world in their uniquestyles.Through thisexhibit,guests canin theZoo,s missionto carefor thenaturalworld.Date:February1—April30Location:455N GalvinPkwy,Phoenix,AZ85008Price:$90Always・・・Patsy ClineAlways...Patsy Clineis amusical play,complete withcountry humour,true emotion,and evensome audienceparticipation,includes manyof Patsysunforgettable hitssuch asCrazy,I Fallto Pieces,Sweet Dreams,and WalkingAfter Midnight...27songs inall!Date:June14—21Location:Hale Theater,50West PageAvenue,Gilbert,AZ85233Price:$65The TwoGentlemen of Verona Bestfriends Valentineand Proteuschoose differentpaths inlife onlyto runinto eachother againwhen theyboth fallin lovewith thesame woman.The TwoGen tiemenof Veronais oneof Shakespearesearliest plays,his firstcomedy andalso oneof themost rarelyperformed playsinthecanon.Date:July18—25Location:Scottsdale DesertStages Theatre,7014E CamelbackRd,Scottsdale,AZ85251Price:$28Mandy MooreMandy Mooreis givinga concertin ourcity!She istouring tosupport herupcoming,album.Mandy sseventh studiowork Si1ver Landingsset tobe releasedon September
6.Date:September27—October3Location:111N3rd StPhoenix,AZ85004Price:$42语篇解读本文是一篇应用文文章主要介绍了四则艺术表演的广告,涉及画展、音乐剧、戏剧和音乐会等多种艺术形式
1.When canyou goto anexhibition ofpaintings A.In March.B.In June.C.In July.D.In September.解析选A细节理解题根据第一则广告中的“Date:February1—April30v可知,其展出时间从2月初开始,到4月底结束,可以在3月观看该画展
2.Where canyou goif youare interestedin Shakespeare,s playsA.ArtontheWildSide.B.Always...Patsy Cline.C.The TwoGen tiemenofVerona.D.Mandy Moore.解析选C细节理解题根据第三则广告中的第二句可知,The TwoGentlemen of是莎士比亚的戏剧,对莎士比亚的戏剧感兴趣的观众可以观看该表演
3.How muchwill youpay ifyou wantto enjoya concertA.$
28.B.$
42.C.$
65.D.$
90.解析选B细节理解题根据第四则广告第一句以及下文“Price:$42可知,Mandy Moore将进行音乐会的巡回演出,票价为42美元B In the pastdecade,the useof social media hasgrown ina waythat noone couldhave guessed.It hasturned someteenagers intocelebrities andturned thefamous into the infamous,overnight.A keyfeature of social media,however,is itsvolatility.Trends comeand go,disappearing almostas quicklyas theyappeared.So,what werethe keysocial mediatrends nowShort video apps suchas TikTokand itsChinese equivalent(等同物)Douyin,took theworld bystorm.The Telegraphreported thatTikTok wasranked8th onApples Appstore inApril.And Douyinhad millionsof domesticmonthly activeusers inJune athome,CNBC said.Why arethese short videos一which arerarely longerthan afew minutes一so popularJiang Yige,Singapore-based analystat FengHeFund Management,has atheory.“Short videosare justright tofill inthe littlegaps inour busyschedules,he toldCNBC.These videos一apart frombeing very convenient一are importantto teenagersbecause they allow themto express themselves,according toTeen Vogue.Liza Koshy,a userof theUS appMusical,ly whohas over2million followers,said,“The senseof communitythat usersof shortvideo appsget is another appealingfeature.”Live streaming(直播)isafeature ofour social media lifethat nowseems asnatural assunrise.Its apretty neatidea:You canwatch anyone,anywhere,live.However,China hastaken livestreaming toa wholenew level.In China,more than100million viewersmonthly watcha livestreaming video.Forbes thoughtthat anumber offactors hadled to the popularityof livestreams.Among themis viewersability tointeract withunknown names.However,the quick development ofsocial mediamay behaving sideeffects too.Fake newsis oneserious problemit causes.Materials sharedon theseplatforms areoften notchecked foraccuracy.The mostbasic contentcan befalse andcan misleadusers oneway oranother.We usesocial mediaall the time;that doesntmean thatwe understand the influenceit ishaving onus.We shouldbe mindfulof boththetimewe spendon itand itsimpact onour minds.语篇解读在过去的十年里,社交媒体平台迅猛发展文章主要分析了短视频和直播流行的原因,并提到媒体平台也存在许多负面影响
4.The underlinedword“volatility“in Paragraph2possibly means“being A.changeable B.steady C.promising D.violent解析选A词义猜测题根据画线词下文“Trends comeand go,disappearing almostas quicklyas theyappeared”可知,潮流更迭很快,由此可推知,社交媒体的一个主要特点就是其多变性
5.According toLiza Koshy,shortvideosare verypopular because.A.they areveryconvenientB.they helppeople killtime C.they providea senseof communityD.theyallowpeople toexpressthemselves解析选C细节理解题根据第六段中的“The senseof communitythat usersof shortvideoappsget isanother appealingfeature.“可知,Liza Koshy认为短视频受欢迎的原因在于它们能让用户获得一种社区意识
6.What dowe knowabout social media A.The informationfrom social media istotally reliable.B.When itcomes tosocialmedia,people onlyknow shortvideos.,C.People cant communicatewith eachother withoutsocialmedia.D.There is still muchroom forsocialmediato makeimprovement.解析选D推理判断题根据最后一段第一句可知,社交媒体的迅速发展带来了一些负面影响,由此可推知,社交媒体还有需要改进的地方
7.What is the author,s attitudetothequickdevelopmentofsocialmedia A.Objective.B.Subjective.C.Favorable.D.Disapproving.解析选A观点态度题通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了社交媒体的流行趋势及其流行的原因,并提到了社交媒体的弊端由此可推知,作者对社交媒体的迅速发展持客观的态度C Dontget madthe nexttime youcatch yourteenager textingwhen hepromised tobe studying.He simplymay not be ableto resist.A Universityof Iowa(UI)study foundteenagers arefar moresensitive thanadults tothe immediateeffect orreward of their behaviors.The findingsmay helpexplain whythe initialrush oftexting maybe moreattractive for adolescents than the long-term payoff ofstudying.“For theteenager,the rewards are attractive,“says ProfessorJatin Vaidya,an authorof thestudy.They drawadolescent.Sometimes,the rewardsare akind ofmotivation forthem.Even whena behavioris nolonger ina teenager,s bestinterest tocontinue,they will,because theeffect ofthe reward isstillthere andlasts muchlonger inadolescents thanin adults.”For parents,that meanslimiting distraction(分心的事情)so teenagerscan makebetter choices.Take thehomework andsocialmediadilemma:At9p.m.,shut offeverything excepta computerthat hasno accessto Facebookor Twitter,the researchersadvise.’Tm notsaying theyshouldn,tbeallowed accessto technology,“Vaidya says.“But somehelp innetting theirconcentration isnecessary forthem sothey candevelop thoseimpulse-control skills.”In their study,Vaidya andco-author ShaunVecera noteresearchers generallybelieve teenagersare impulsive(冲动的),make baddecisions,and engage in risky behavior becausethe frontallobes(额叶)of theirbrains arenot fullydeveloped.But theUI researcherswondered whethersomething morefundamental wasgoing onwith adolescentsto causebehaviors independentof higher-level reasoning.“We wantedto tryto understandthe brain,s reward system howit changefrom childhoodto adulthood.Says Vaidya,who addsthe rewardcharacter inthe humanbrain iseasier thandecision-making.Weve beentrying tounderstandthereward processin adolescenceand whetherthere ismore toadolescence behaviorthan anunder-developed frontallobe,“he adds.For their study,the researcherspersuaded40adolescents,aged13and16,and40adults,aged20and35to participate.Inthefuture,researchers hopeto lookinto thepsychological andneurological(神经学上的)aspects oftheir results.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文文章介绍了青少年对即时效应和奖励比成人更敏感,所以奖励对青少年来说总是充满吸引力
8.What doesthe passagemainly tellus A.The initialrush oftexting isless attractivefor adolescentsthanthelong-term payoff ofstudying.B.Always,rewardsareattractive toteenagers.C.Resistance canbe controlledwell byadolescents.D.Getting rewardsisthegreatest motivationforadolescentsto study.解析选B主旨大意题根据第一段第二句可知,本文介绍了青少年对即时效应和奖励比成人更敏感,所以奖励对青少年总是很有吸引力
9.Which statementagrees withVaidyas ideaA.The influenceoftherewardisweak inadolescents.B.Parents shouldhelp childrenin makingdecisions.C.Children shouldhave accesstotheInternet.D.Children needhelp inrefocusing theirattention.解析选D推理判断题根据第三段最后一句可知,Vaidya认为帮助孩子们集中注意力是必要的,这样他们就能发展出控制冲动的技能
10.What resultdoes teenagers brain underdevelopmentlead toA.Doing thingsafter somethought.B.Making gooddecisions.C.Joining indangerous actions.D.Escaping riskybehavior.解析选C细节理解题根据第四段中的engageinriskybehavior可知,大脑前庭发育不良会导致青少年冲动、做错误的决定和参与危险的行为
11.How didthe researcherscarry outtheirstudyA.By makinga comparisonof brainexaminations.B.By examiningadults brain.,C.By examiningteenagersbrain.D.By buildingthe brainsrewardsystem.解析选A推理判断题根据倒数第二段最后一句可知,研究人员是通过对比40名青少年和40名成人的检查结果而展开研究的tips“四步法”巧解推理判断题1浏览试题,明确要求在阅读文章前,最好先浏览一下文章后面的题干和选项,带着问题阅读文章,便于阅读时留意文中出现的与选项有关的信息2通读全文,抓住主要内容抓住中心思想和段落大意,注意文章的第一段或每段开头的前两个句子,这些地方往往包含着文章/段落的中心思想、作者的意图或是全文/段落的概述3进行合理的推理判断根据句型、语法、句子之间的逻辑关系、文化背景等对上下文之间的关系进行推理判断4认真复读,验证答案用全文的中心思想统领各个题目,研究其内在联系和逻辑关系,确保理解无误例如上文第11题,根据题干中的carry outtheirstudy”定位倒数第二段最后一句“For theirstudy,the researcherspersuaded40adolescents,aged13and16,and40adults,aged20and35to participate.,在此基础上进行适度、合理推测可知,让这些不同年龄段的人参与是为了作比较。