- 阅读理解A
题干:In1963anAmericanphysiotherapist(物理治疗师)GlennDomanwroteabestsellingbookcalledHowtoTeachYourBabytoRead.Nowtranslatedinto17languages,thisbookarosefromhisworkwithbraindamagedchildreninPennsylvania.Domanandhisteamofspecialistshadwonderedwhybrain-injuredchildrendidnotimprovewithmedicaltreatment.Thentheyrealizedthatconventionalmethodsoftreatmentonlyrelievedthesymptoms,nottheproblem,whichofcoursewasthebrainitself.Sotheydevelopedanewapproach.“Allwedoforallchildrenhereistogivethemvisual,auditoryandtouchablestimulationwithincreasedfrequency,intensityandduration,inrecognitionoftheorderlywayinwhichthebraingrows.”saysDoman.“Theresultwasthatby1960wehadhundredsofseverelybrain-injuredtwo-year-oldswhocouldreadandunderstand.”Theteamhaddiscoveredthatevenchildrenwhohadhalftheirbrainsremovedcould,bystimulation,achievehigherIQsthantheaveragenormalchild.Thentheteambegantothinkifsuchamazingresultscouldbeachievedwithbrain-damagedchildren,whatcouldhappenifthesametreatmentweregiventonormalchildren.SoeightyearsagotheBetterBabyInstitutewasopenedforthebenefitofnormalchildren.Thesamestimulatingenrichedenvironmentwasprovided,and,bythetimethechildrenleft,aroundsevenyearsold,theycouldgenerallyspeakandreadthreeforeignlanguages,playamusicalinstrument,readthreefulllengthbooksaweekanddoalltheotherthingsthataso-called“normal”childcoulddo.InDoman’sview,thechild’spassiontolearnduringtheyearsuptosixmustbefed.Hebelievesthat,likemuscles,thebraindevelopswithuse,especiallysointhosefirstfewyears.Nowadays,parentscomesfromallovertheworldtoPennsylvaniatoseeandlearnfromtheworkofDomanandhisteam;theywanttodiscoverhowtheycanfulfilltheirrolesasnatureteachers,byusingtheirlove,understandingandinstinctsforthebenefitoftheirchildren.ForinthewordsofDoman“EverychildbornhasagreaterpotentialintelligencethanLeonardodaVinciused.”
题目:From the passage,we can assume that_____. - A 、most normal two-year-old children can read
- B 、children with only half a brain are more intelligent
- C 、brain-damaged children generally have high IQs
- D 、brain-damaged children can overcome their disability.

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【正确答案:D】
推断题。根据第二段最后一句话 The result was that by 1960 we had… who could read andunderstand不难看出,脑损伤的孩子可以通过进行刺激试验,获得阅读能力。所以D选项正确。

- 1 【阅读理解A】From the third paragraph of the passage, we can conclude that young adults tend to believe that certain types of clothing can().
- A 、change people’s conservative attitudes towards their lifestyles
- B 、help young people make friends with the opposite sex
- C 、make them competitive in the job market
- D 、help them achieve success in their interpersonal relationships
- 2 【阅读理解A】 We can infer from the passage that in the past an employee().
- A 、had job security and opportunity of promotion
- B 、had to compete with each other to keep his job
- C 、had to undergo training all the time
- D 、had no difficulty climbing the corporate ladder
- 3 【阅读理解A】We can conclude from the passage that().
- A 、all the Americans need to be good-looking for their careers’ sake
- B 、film directors should start using ordinary-looking middle-aged actresses to help change the beauty bias
- C 、American people need to change their attitudes toward the appearance of themselves to change the beauty bias
- D 、if people really hate themselves for being fat or ugly, they will be against a law stopping appearance discrimination
- 4 【阅读理解A】 What can we conclude from the passage?()
- A 、The related phenomenon mentioned by Brooks is irrelevant to Charlton’s theory
- B 、The bourgeois world should abandon the stress on individual’s vitality
- C 、Brooks hold the similar idea with Bruce Charlton
- D 、Our lack of intelligence and maturity is credited to the tendency of counterculture
- 5 【阅读理解A】It can be inferred from the passage that_____.
- A 、honesty should be encouraged in interpersonal communications
- B 、more employers will use emails to communicate with their employees
- C 、suitable media should be chosen for different communication purposes
- D 、email is now the dominant medium of communication within a company
- 6 【阅读理解A】From the passage we can draw the conclusion that the authors' attitude toward flunkingis_____.
- A 、negative
- B 、positive
- C 、biased
- D 、indifferent
- 7 【阅读理解A】It can be inferred from the passage that_____.
- A 、avoiding things that make you unhappy will make you happy
- B 、family members take after each other in the level of happiness
- C 、identical twins are much alike in terms of happiness
- D 、the feel of happiness varies among the different people
- 8 【阅读理解A】It can be learned from the passage that_____.
- A 、girls in a hunting society will have more sexual freedom than those in an agricultural society
- B 、people in modern society are more consumers than producers
- C 、women are playing a more and more important part in modern society
- D 、gender differences are reflected especially in brain volume
- 9 【阅读理解A】We can infer from the passage that_____.
- A 、there is little distinction between specialisation and professionalisation
- B 、amateurs can compete with professionals in some areas of science
- C 、professionals tend to welcome amateurs into the scientific community
- D 、amateurs have national academic societies but no local ones
- 10 【阅读理解A】From paragraph 4 we can infer that_____.
- A 、the increasing concentration is certain to hurt consumers
- B 、WorldCom serves as a good example of both benefits and costs
- C 、the costs of the globalization process are enormous
- D 、the Standard Oil trust might have threatened competition
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