届高中英语二轮复习阅读理解日常生活类.docx

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届高中英语二轮复习阅读理解日常生活类

2020届高中英语二轮复习

阅读理解（日常生活类）

1、   We’veallbeenthere:

inalift,inlineatthebankoronanairplane,surroundedbypeoplewhoare,likeus,deeplyfocusedontheirsmartphonesor,worse,strugglingwiththeuncomfortablesilence.

   What’stheproblem?

It’spossiblethatweallhavecompromisedconversationalintelligence.It’smorelikelythatnoneofusstartaconversationbecauseit’sawkwardandchallenging,orwethinkit’sannoyingandunnecessary.Butthenexttimeyoufindyourselfamongstrangers,considerthatsmalltalkisworththetrouble.Expertssayit’saninvaluablesocialpracticethatresultsinbigbenefits.

    Dismissingsmalltalkasunimportantiseasy,butwecan’tforgetthatdeeprelationshipswouldn’tevenexistifitweren’tforcasualconversation.Smalltalkisthegrease（润滑剂）forsocialcommunication,saysBernardoCarducci,directoroftheShynessResearchInstituteatIndianaUniversitySoutheast."Almosteverygreatlovestoryandeachbigbusinessdealbeginswithsmalltalk,"heexplains."Thekeytosuccessfulsmalltalkislearninghowtoconnectwithothers,notjustcommunicatewiththem."

   Ina2014study,ElizabethDunn,associateprofessorofpsychologyatUBC,invitedpeopleontheirwayintoacoffeeshop.Onegroupwasaskedtoseekoutaninteraction（互动）withitswaiter;theother,tospeakonlywhennecessary.Theresultsshowedthatthosewhochattedwiththeirserverreportedsignificantlyhigherpositivefeelingsandabettercoffeeshopexperience."It’snotthattalkingtothewaiterisbetterthantalkingtoyourhusband,"saysDunn."Butinteractionswithperipheral（边缘的）membersofoursocialnetworkmatterforourwell-beingalso."

   Dunnbelievesthatpeoplewhoreachouttostrangersfeelasignificantlygreatersenseofbelonging,abondwithothers.Carduccibelievesdevelopingsuchasenseofbelongingstartswithsmalltalk."Smalltalkisthebasisofgoodmanners,"hesays.

1.Whatphenomenonisdescribedinthefirstparagraph?

A.Addictiontosmartphones.

B.Inappropriatebehavioursinpublicplaces.

C.Absenceofcommunicationbetweenstrangers.

D.Impatiencewithslowservice.

2.WhatisimportantforsuccessfulsmalltalkaccordingtoCarducci?

A.Showinggoodmanners.

B.Relatingtootherpeople.

C.Focusingonatopic.

D.Makingbusinessdeals.

3.Whatdoesthecoffee-shopstudysuggestaboutsmalltalk?

A.Itimprovesfamilyrelationships.

B.Itraisespeople'sconfidence.

C.Itmattersasmuchasaformaltalk.

D.Itmakespeoplefeelgood.

4.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.ConversationCounts

B.WaysofMakingSmallTalk

C.BenefitsofSmallTalk

D.UncomfortableSilence

2、NeedaJobThisSummer?

Theprovincialgovernmentanditspartnersoffermanyprogramstohelpstudentsfindsummerjobs.Thedeadlinesandwhatyouneedtoapplydependontheprogram.

Notastudent?

Gotothegovernmentwebsitetolearnaboutprogramsandonlinetoolsavailabletohelppeopleunder30buildskills,findajoborstartbusinessesallyearround.

JobsforYouth

Ifyouareateenagerlivingincertainpartsoftheprovince,youcouldbeeligible（符合条件）forthisprogram.Whichprovideseightweeksofpaidemploymentalongwithtraining.

Whoiseligible:

Youth15-18yearsoldinselectcommunities（社区）.

SummerCompany

SummerCompanyprovidesstudentswithhands-onbusinesstrainingandawardsofupto$3,000tostartandruntheirownsummerbusinesses.

Whoiseligible:

Studentsaged15-29,returningtoschoolinthefall.

StewardshipYouthRangerProgram

YoucouldapplytobeaStewardshipYouthRangerandworkonlocalnaturalresourcemanagementprojectsforeightweeksthissummer.

Whoiseligible:

Studentsaged16or17attimeofhire,butnotturning18beforeDecember31thisyear.

SummerEmploymentOpportunities（机会）

ThroughtheSummerEmploymentOpportunitiesprogram,studentsarehiredeachyearinavarietyofsummerpositionsacrosstheProvincialPublicService,itsrelatedagenciesandcommunitygroups.

Whoiseligible:

Studentsaged15orolder.Somepositionsrequirestudentstobe15to24orupto29forpersonswithadisability.

1.WhatisspecialaboutSummerCompany?

A.Itrequiresnotrainingbeforeemployment.

B.Itprovidesawardsforrunningnewbusinesses.

C.Itallowsonetoworkinthenaturalenvironment.

D.Itoffersmoresummerjobopportunities.

2.WhatistheagerangerequiredbyStewardshipYouthRangerProgram?

A.15-18.B.15-24.C.15-29.D.16-17.

3.Whichprogramfavorsthedisabled?

A.JobsforYouth.B.SummerCompany.

C.StewardshipYouthRangerProgram.D.SummerEmploymentOpportunities.

3、WhatTheresaLoeisdoingprovesthatalargefarmisn’tprerequisiteforamoderngrow-your-ownlifestyle.Onamere1/10ofanacreinLosAngeles,Loeandherfamilygrow,can（装罐）andpreservemuchofthefoodtheyconsume.

Loeisamasterfoodpreserver,gardenerandcanningexpert.Shealsooperatesawebsite,wheresheshareshertipsandrecipes,withthegoalofdemonstratingthateveryonehastheabilitytocontrolwhat’sontheirplate.

Loeinitiallywenttoschooltobecomeanengineer,butshequicklylearnedthatherenthusiasmwasmainlyaboutgrowingandpreparingherownfood.“Igotintocookingmyownfoodandstartedgrowingmyownherbs（香草）andfoodsforthatfreshflavor,”shesaid.Engineerbyday,Loelearnedcookingatnightschool.Sheultimatelypurchasedasmallpieceoflandwithherhusbandandbegangrowingtheirownfoods.

“Iteachpeoplehowtolivefarm-freshwithoutafarm,”Loesaid.ThroughherwebsiteLoeemphasizesthat“anybodycandothisanywhere.”Gotanapartmentwithabalcony（阳台）?

Plantsomeherbs.Awindow?

Perfectspotforgrowing.Startwithherbs,sherecommends,because“they’reveryforgiving.”Justalittleoftheherbs“cantakeyourregularcookingtoawholenewlevel,”sheadded.“Ithinkit’sagreatplacetostart.”“Then?

Trygrowingsomethingfromaseed,shesaid,likeatomatoorsometea.”

Canningisanaturalextensionoftheplantingshedoes.Witheveryplantedfood.Loenoted,there’samomentwhenit’sburstingwithitsabsolutepeakflavor.“Itryandkeepitinatimecapsuleinacanningjar,”Loesaid.“Canningformeisaboutknowingwhat’sinyourfood,knowingwhereitcomesfrom.”

Inadditiontobeingmoreintouchwiththefoodshe’seating,anotherjoycomesfrompassingthisknowledgeandthisdesireforgoodfoodtoherchildren:

“Influencingthemandtellingthemyouropiniononnotonlybeingcarefulwhatweeatbutunderstandingthebiggerpicture,”shesaid,“thatifwedon’ttakecareoftheearth,noonewill.”

1.Theunderlinedword“prerequisite”（Pare.1）isclosestinmeaningto"______".

A.recipeB.substituteC.requirementD.challenge

2.WhydoesLoesuggeststartingwithherbs?

A.Theyareuseddaily.B.Theyareeasytogrow.

C.Theycangrowverytall.D.Theycanbeeatenuncooked.

3.AccordingtoLoe,whatisthebenefitofcanningherplantedfoods?

A.Itcanpreservetheirbestflavor.B.Itcanpromoteheronlinesales.

C.Itcanbetterhercookingskills.D.Itcanimprovetheirnutrition.

4.Whatisthe“thebiggerpicture”（Para.6）thatLoewishesherchildrentounderstand?

A.TheknowledgeaboutgoodfoodB.Thewaytoliveagrow-our-ownlife

C.ThejoyofgettingintouchwithfoodsD.Theresponsibilitytoprotectourearth

4、AsCongressandthepublicwrestlewiththeFacebookscandal,manypeoplearenowrealizingtherisksofdatacollectiontothem.Facebookrecentlyadmittedthatnearlyallofits2.2billionusershavehaddatascraped（篡改）by“ill-natured”peopleorcompanies.Thefirmitselfhasjoinedcallsforbetterprivacyregulations.

Foryears,watchdogshavebeenwarningaboutsharinginformationwithdata-collectingcompanies.Mostcasualinternetusersareonlynowrealizinghoweasyandcommonitisforirresponsibleandunknownorganizationstocollectdetaileddigitaldataofthem.Theydothisbycombiningtheseparatebitsofinformationconsumershavegivenuptoe-tailers,healthsites,quizappsandcountlessotherdigitalservices.

AstudyfromresearchersattheUniversityofQueenslandshowsthatstayingoffofFacebookforfivedayscanactuallylowerlevelsofthestressinthebody.Yetdespitethestudy,andtherecentDeleteFacebookmovement,Facebookuserstatisticsremainstrong.

Asscholarsofpublicresponsibilityanddigitalmediasystems,weknowthatthebusinessofsocialmediaisbasedonuserdataandofferingitforsale.There’snosinglewayforthemtoprotectdataasmanyusersmightexpect.Likethesocialpollutionoffakenews,bullying（欺诈）andjunkmailthatFacebook’splatformspreads,thecompany’sprivacycrisisalsoresultsfromapowerimbalance—Facebookknowsnearlyeverythingaboutitsusers,whoknowlittletonothingaboutit.

It’snotenoughforpeopletodeletetheirFacebookaccounts.Norisitlikelythatanyonewillsuccessfullyreplaceitwithanon-profitalternativecenteringonprivacyandresponsibility.Besides,thisproblemisnotspecificjusttoFacebook!

Othercompanies,includingGoogleandAmazon,alsogatheranduseextensivepersonaldata,andarelockedinadigitalarmsracethatwebelievethreatenstodestroyprivacyaltogether.

1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inthesecondparagraphreferto?

A.Sharinginformationwithdata-collecting.

B.Collectingdetaileddigitaldataofconsumers.

C.Combiningtheseparateinformationofcompanies.

D.Quizappsandcountlessotherdigitalservices.

2.Wecaninferfromthetextthatprotectingpersonaldatais.

A.difficultB.easyC.voluntaryD.dangerous

3.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.ThePersonalDataofPeople.B.TheOnlineQuizApp.

C.TheBusinessofFacebook.