- 阅读理解A
题干:Theuseofdeferential(敬重的)languageissymbolicoftheConfucianidealofthewoman,whichdominatesconservativegendernormsinJapan.Thisidealpresentsawomanwhowithdrawsquietlytothebackground,subordinatingherlifeandneedstothoseofherfamilyanditsmalehead.Sheisadutifuldaughter,wife,andmother,masterofthedomesticarts.ThetypicalrefinedJapanesewomanexcelsinmodestyanddelicacy;she“treadssoftly(谨言慎行)intheworld”,elevatingfemininebeautyandgracetoanartform.Nowadays,itiscommonlyobservedthatyoungwomenarenotconformingtothefemininelinguistic(语言的)ideal.Theyareusingfeweroftheverydeferential“women’s”forms,andevenusingthefewstrongformsthatareknowas“men’s”.This,ofcourse,attractsconsiderableattentionandhasledtoanoutcryintheJapanesemediaagainstthedefeminizationofwomen'slanguage.Indeed,wedidn’thearabout“men’slanguage”untilpeoplebegantorespondtogirls'appropriationofformsnormallyreservedforboysandmen.Thereisconsiderablesentimentaboutthe“corruption”ofwomen'slanguage-whichofcourseisviewedaspartofthelossoffeminineidealsandmorality-andthissentimentiscrystallizedbynationwideopinionpollsthatareregularlycarriedoutbythemedia.YoshikoMatsumotohasarguedthatyoungwomenprobablyneverusedasmanyofthehighlydeferentialformsasolderwomen.Thishighlypolitestyleisnodoubtsomethingthatyoungwomenhavebeenexpectedto“growinto”-afterall,itisasignnotsimplyoffemininity,butofmaturityandrefinement,anditsusecouldbetakentoindicateachangeinthenatureofone'ssocialrelationsaswell.Onemightwellimaginelittlegirlsusingexceedinglypoliteformswhenplayinghouseorimitatingolderwomen-inafashionanalogoustolittlegirls’useofahigh-pitchedvoicetodo“teachertalk”or“mothertalk”inroleplay.ThefactthatyoungJapanesewomenareusinglessdeferentiallanguageisasuresignofchange-ofsocialchangeandoflinguisticchange.Butitismostcertainlynotasignofthe“masculization”ofgirls.Insomeinstances,itmaybeasignthatgirlsaremakingthesameclaimtoauthorityasboysandmen,butthatisverydifferentfromsayingthattheyaretryingtobe“masculine”.KatsueReynoldshasarguedthatgirlsnowadaysareusingmoreassertivelanguagestrategiesinordertobeabletocompetewithboysinschoolsandout.Socialchangealsobringsnotsimplydifferentpositionsforwomenandgirls,butdifferentrelationstolifestages,andadolescentgirlsareparticipatinginnewsubculturalforms.Thuswhatmay,toanolderspeaker,seemlike"masculine"speechmayseemtoanadolescentlike“liberated”or“hip”speech.
题目:The first paragraph describes in detail_____. - A 、the standards set for contemporary Japanese women
- B 、the Confucian influence on gender norms in Japan
- C 、the stereotyped role of women in Japanese families
- D 、the norms for traditional Japanese women to follow

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【正确答案:B】
主旨题。本题问的是第一段的详细内容。文章的开头就介绍交际中使用敬语是日本女性的传统儒家思想中性别准则的象征。接下来就用了大量的细节化语言表述了传统日本女性是如何遵守那些准则的。因此,整个段落都是围绕着传统孔子儒教思想中的妇德表现的具体细节的说明。故选B选项。Α选项“当代妇女的行为标准”,显然不对;C选项“日本女性在家庭中的固定角色”,在段落中并不明确,所以也不是正确答案;而D选项“传统日本女性遵守的准则”,看似和B选项接近, 但是仔细分析,文中只是提到了性别准则,而非所有的准则,显然归纳范围太大,因此也排除。

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- A 、most Americans regard tipping as a rational practice, though some of them dislike it
- B 、most Americans recognize the fact that tips encourage good service and make servants feel equal
- C 、tipping is unnecessary and unreasonable, but people in America have to, for it is a social custom
- D 、consumers only pay what they have to pay for a given service, because they don't like tipping
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- A 、the art market had witnessed a succession of victories
- B 、the auctioneer finally got the two pieces at the highest bids
- C 、the auctioneer finally got the two pieces at the highest bids
- D 、 it was successfully made just before the world financial crisis
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- A 、the art market had witnessed a succession of victories
- B 、the auctioneer finally got the two pieces at the highest bids
- C 、Beautiful Inside My Head Forever won over all masterpieces
- D 、it was successfully made just before the world financial crisis
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- B 、illusory superiority is a baseless effect
- C 、our need for leadership is unnatural
- D 、self-enhancing strategies are ineffective
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- B 、highlight machines’ threat to human jobs
- C 、provoke a painful technological revolution
- D 、outmode our current economic structure
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- A 、good health is more than not being ill
- B 、drinking, even if not to excess, could be harmful
- C 、regular health checks are essential to keeping fit
- D 、prevention is more difficult than cure
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- A 、secretaries
- B 、stock clerks
- C 、managers
- D 、wholesalers
- 8 【阅读理解A】The “mad moment” in the first paragraph refers to the time when we_____.
- A 、don't listen to our friends
- B 、have lost our important things
- C 、have some mental problems
- D 、have a bad memory
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- A 、depict women’s dilemma at work
- B 、explain the newly passed law
- C 、support Norwegian government
- D 、introduce the topic under discussion
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- D 、introduce the topic under discussion
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