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Second,tobehonest,nomatterhowfarapartweareonyourlifechoices,yourfatherandIwillmostcertainlypayeverythingwecanforyourhighereducation.Butthatdoesn'
tmeanyoudeserveit.Tobeclear,thatisaprivilegewehappilyextend(给于)toyou-notarightyouarebornwith.Andyouwillhavetoworkhardtoearnthatprivilege.Growingupishardwork.
IfIdomyjobproperlyasyourmother-andyoudoyoursasmychildren-youwouldsoonergetajobortwo,andfindawaytomakeyourdreamscometrueratherthangototrialoverwhatyouthinkyouareentitledto.
Lovealways,
Mom
21.Themotherwritesthisletterbecauseshewantsherchildrento.
A.bepreparedforeducationB.learnalessonfromthecase
C.takeupthelegalprofessionD.rememberRachelCanning
22.Whenindisagreement,themotherexpectsherchildrennotto.
A.guaranteeanythingB.screamouttheiranger
C.breakthefamilybondD.forgettheirbestinterests
23.Themotherthinksofparents'
payingfortheirchildren'
shighereducationas.
A.awayinwhichchildrenrealizetheirdreams
B.atestofwhetherparentslovetheirchildren
C.aprivilegethatchildrenshouldearn
D.arightthatparentsarebornwith
[语篇解读]本文为一篇应用文。
本文是一位妈妈写给她孩子的信。
作者告诉孩子:
一方面她很爱他们,会尽全力照顾他们;
另一方面,家长支付孩子教育费用并非理所当然,还需孩子自己努力获得。
21.答案:
B解析:
推理判断题。
根据第一段"ThestoryofNewJerseyhighschoolstudentRachelCanningsuingherparentsforchildsupportandhighschooleducation
inspiredmetowriteyoualittleletter.”可知妈妈写信的目的是想让孩子从此案例中得到启示,故选B项。
22.答案:
C
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第三段第一句可知,父母和孩子意见不一致是很正常的,根据此段最后一句可知出现矛盾时,父母希望孩子不要破坏家庭成员之间的纽带,故选C项。
23.答案:
根据倒数第二段“Tobeclear,thatisaprivilegewehappilyextend(给予)toyou-notarightyouarebornwith.”可看出,这个妈妈认为父母支付孩子的教育费用是父母乐意给予孩子的特权,但并非孩子生来就有的,而是需要孩子自己努力去获得。
故选C项。
B
KBG84isaone-of-a-kindgirlbandinJapanconsistingof33singinganddancinggrannies,withanaverageageof84.Theoldestmember.HaruYamashiro.is97yearsold!
Thenewband,basedintheremoteislandofKohamainOkinawa,isahugehitinthecountry---somuchsothatthemembersarerathershockedbytheirsuccess.Theirfirstsingle----titledComeonandDance,KohamaIsland----hasmadeittothetopofthecharts,andthey'
vejustcompletedasell-outtourofJapan.
“WefeltlikestarsinTokyo,"
added86-year-oldHidekoKedamori."
Everyoneintheaudiencehadabigsmile,whichgaveustheenergytosingourheartsout.We'
reblessedtohavebeenborninKohama.Ourlyricsareabouttheislandandnature----whalesintheseaspoutingordolphinsdoingsomersaults(空翻)。
”
Regardlessofthelyrics,theseelderlywomenareincrediblycharmingwhentheyperform.Theirenergyandenthusiasmareamazing,consideringtheirage.Infact,nooneundertheageof80isallowedintotheband.Itturnsoutthatthepopqueensareblessedwithincrediblegenes--Okinawanislandershaveoneofthehighestlifeexpectanciesintheworld.Theirdietchieflyconsistsofvegetablesandlocalpurple-fleshedsweetPotatoes,withpracticallynoaddedsugar.Menakasaidsheisn'
tparticularaboutherdiet.
"Ilookaftermyhealthbycleaningmyhome,wipingthefloors,steamingrice,"
shesaid."
Istayintheshadewhenit'
stoohot.Idon'
twanttogetburnt.Ihavetotakecareofmyskin-I'
mstillyoungatheart!
"
24.What'
stheaimofwritingthepassage?
A.TotellusKBG84isthebestbandinJapan.
B.TointroduceapopularbandinJapan.
C.ToshowwhyKBG84issopopular.
D.Toprovetheelderlycanbecomestars.
25.HowdidthemembersofKBG84feelwhentheysucceeded?
A.Verysurprised.B.Rathercalm.
C.Alittleproud.D.Fairlycontent.
26.WhatarethelyricsofKBG84about?
A.Thewomen'
sinterestsB.Inspiringstories.
C.Kohamaandnature.D.Whalesanddolphins'
food.
27.WhatMenakasaidinthelastparagraphsuggests
A.shekeepsfitbydoinghouseworkB.takingexerciseeverydaybringsherjoy
C.shelikeshightemperatureverymuchD.hergoodskiniswhatshetakespridein
[语篇解读]本文主要讲述了日本一个由33位平均年龄为84岁的奶奶组成的乐队大获成功的故事。
24.答案:
目的意图题。
根据全文的整体内容可推知,本文主要介绍了日本一个奶奶乐队大获成功的故事,故选B.
25.答案:
A解析:
根据第二段的第一句“Thenewband,basedintheremoteislandofKohamainOkinawa,isahugehitinthecountry-somuchsothatthemembersarerathershockedbytheirsuccess"
可知,乐队成员对自己的成功很震惊,故选A项。
26.答案:
C解析:
根据第三段最后一句“Ourlyricsareabouttheislandandnature-whalesintheseaspoutingordolphinsdoingsomersaults(空翻)。
”可知,KBG84乐队的歌词都是关于她们居住的那个岛和自然的,故选C.
27.答案:
根据最后一段的“Ilookaftermyohealthbycleaningmyhome,wipingthefloors,steamingrice”,并结合本段的整体内容可知,Menaka通过做家务保持健康状态,故选A.
Operaisanartformthatcelebratesthehumanvoice,Nootherartformcreatesexcitementandmovestheheartinthewaythatoperadoes,especiallywhenperformedbyagreatsinger.OperaisanimportantpartoftheWesternclassicalmusictradition.Itusesmusic,words,andactionstobringadramaticstorytolife.OperastartedinItalyattheendofthe16thcenturyandlaterbecamepopularthroughoutEurope.Overtheyears,ithasrespondedtovariousmusicals.Inrecentdecades,muchwideraudienceshavebeenintroducedtooperathroughmodernrecordingtechnology.Somesingershavebecomecelebritiesthankstoperformingonradio,onTV,andinthecinema.
However,inrecentyears,operahasbeenfacingseriouschallenges.Onecurrentchallengetooperaiseconomics.Theshortageofmoneyraisesthebroaderquestionofhowmuchshouldbepaidtosupportoperasingersandotherartists.Societyseemstoacceptthelargesalariespaidtobusinessmanagersandthemulti-million-dollarcontractsgiventosportsathletes.Butwhataboutoperasingers?
Somehow,peoplehavetheideathatartistscanbecreativeonlyiftheysufferinpoverty,butthisisunrealistic.Ifartists,includingoperasingers,lackthesupporttheyneed,valuabletalentiswasted.
Notonlytheshortageofmoney,butalsothewaymoneyIsmanagedintheoperaworldhasledtohardships,Principalsingersaregenerallypaidperformancefeesoncetheycompleteashow.Theytypicallyreceivenothingduringthemanyweeksofrehearsal(排练)beforeashowstarts.
Anotherproblemfacedbyoperaishowtomeetthedemandsofaudienceswhoareinfluencedbypopularentertainment.Popsingersareoftenjudgedasmuchonthebasisofhowtheylookashowtheysound.Thesedemandsmaybeunrealisticandpossiblyharmful.Operasingerssimplycannotmakeasoundbigenoughtofillalargetheaterorconcerthallwithoutamicrophoneiftheirbodyweightistoolow.Emphasizingphysicalappearanceoversingingabilitymaycauseaudiencestomissoutonthehumanvoiceatitsbest.
Therearenoeasysolutionstoopera'
sproblemsandtherearemanydifferentopinionsaboutthevalueofopera.However,everyyearmanyyoungpeopleregisterformusiccourseswithhopesanddreamsofdevelopingtheirtalentinthisspecialartform.Thefactthatoperahassurvivedmanyobstaclesandcontinuestoattracttherisinggenerationshowsthatitremainsarespectableartformfullofvalue.
28.WhichofthestatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Operasingers'
lifestoriesaredramatic.
B.OperawillsoonappearonTVandinfilms.
C.Operafansthankcelebritiesforperforming.
D.Operadevelopsbyadaptingtonewconditions.
29.WhatcanweknowfromParagraphs2and3?
A.Operasingersarefinanciallyinsecure.
B.Operasingerswastetheirvaluabletalent.
C.Operasingersgetpaidbeforetheshow.
D.Operasingersperformbetteriftheyarepoor.
30.WhatdoestheauthortrytosayinParagraph4?
A.Popularculturehashadapositiveinfluenceonopera.
B.Audiencesknowbesthowoperashouldbeperformed.
C.Microphonesshouldbeusedtomakeoperamoreenjoyable.
D.Operasingers'
voicesshouldbevaluedmorethanphysicalappearance.
31.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.TheEconomicChallengetoOperaB.OperaFacedwiththeDifficulties
C.OperaasPartofPopularCultureD.TheHistoricalContextofOpera
[语篇解读]本文主要讨论了歌剧所面临的挑战和困难。
28.答案:
D解析:
根据第一段中的“Overtheyears,ithasrespondedtovariousmusicals.”可推知,歌剧适应新的状况而得以发展,故选D.
29.答案:
根据第二段第二句“Onecurrentchallengetooperaiseconomics.”以及第三段第一句"Notonlytheshortageofmoney,butalsothewaymoneyismanagedintheoperaworldhasledtohardships.”可知,歌剧演唱家的经济是有问题的,不安全的,故选A.an
30.答案:
推理判断题,根据第四段最后一句“Emphasizingphysicalappearanceoversingingabilitymaycauseaudiencestomissoutonthehumanvoiceatitsbest,”"知,歌剧演唱家的声音要比外貌重要得多,故选D.
31.答案:
标题归纳题。
根据最后一段第一句“Therearenoeasysolutionstoopera'
sproblemsandtherearemanydifferentopinionsaboutthevalueofopera.”并结合全文的整体内容可知,本文主要讨论的是歌剧所面临的问题和挑战,故选B.
D
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