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1、高考专题十八 观点态度Passage 1(2014课标,C)体裁:议论文词数:298A typical lion tamer(驯兽师)in peoples mind is an entertainer holding a whip(鞭)and a chair.The whip gets all of the attention,but its mostly for show.In reality,its the chair that does the important work.When a lion tamer holds a chair in front of the lions fac
2、e,the lion tries to focus on all four legs of the chair at the same time.With its focus divided,the lion becomes confused and is unsure about what to do next.When faced with so many options,the lion chooses to freeze and wait instead of attacking the man holding the chair.How often do you find yours
3、elf in the same position as the lion?How often do you have something you want to achieve(e.g.lose weight,start a business,travel more)only to end up confused by all of the options in front of you and never make progress?This upsets me to no end because while all the experts are busy debating about w
4、hich option is best,the people who want to improve their lives are left confused by all of the conflicting information.The end result is that we feel like we cant focus or that were focused on the wrong things,and so we take less action,make less progress,and stay the same when we could be improving
5、.It doesnt have to be that way.Anytime you find the world waving a chair in your face,remember this:All you need to do is focus on one thing.You just need to get started.Starting before you feel ready is one of the habits of successful people.If you have somewhere you want to go,something you want t
6、o accomplish,someone you want to become.take immediate action.If youre clear about where you want to go,the rest of the world will either help you get there or get out of the way.1.Why does the lion tamer use a chair? A.To trick the lion.B.To show off his skills.C.To get ready for a fight.D.To enter
7、tain the audience.2.In what sense are people similar to a lion facing a chair?A.They feel puzzled over choices.B.They hold on to the wrong things.C.They find it hard to make changes.D.They have to do something for show.3.What is the authors attitude towards the experts mentioned in Paragraph 3?A.Tol
8、erant.B.Doubtful.C.Respectful.D.Supportive.4.When the world is “waving a chair in your face”,youre advised to .A.wait for a better chanceB.break your old habitsC.make a quick decisionD.ask for clear guidance答案语篇解读本文是议论文,题材为社会文化类。每个人都会有自己的目标,在实现目标的过程中我们会不断地面对各种选择。在这些选择面前每个人的表现不尽相同,怎么做才是最佳选择呢?1.A2.A3.
9、B4.CPassage 2(2014重庆,C)体裁:说明文词数:283The idea of being able to walk on water has long interested humans greatly.Sadly,biological facts prevent us ever accomplishing such a thing without artificial aidwe simply weigh too much,and all our mass pushes down through our relatively small feet,resulting in a
10、 lot of pressure that makes us sink.However,several types of animals can walk on water.One of the most interesting is the common basilisk Basilicus basilicus,a lizard(蜥蜴)native to Central and South America.It can run across water for a distance of several meters,avoiding getting wet by rapidly hitti
11、ng the waters surface with its feet.The lizard will take as many as 20 steps per second to keep moving forward.For humans to do this,wed need huge feet that we could bring up to our ears in order to create adequate “hitting.”But fortunately there is an alternative:cornflour.By adding enough of this
12、common thickening agent to water(and it does take a lot),you can create a “non-Newtonian” liquid that doesnt behave like normal water.Now,if the surface of the water is hit hard enough,particles(粒子)in the water group together for a moment to make the surface hard.Move quickly enough and put enough f
13、orce into each step,and you really can walk across the surface of an adequately thick liquid of cornflour.Fun though all this may sound,its still rather messy and better read about in theory than carried out in practice.If you must do it,then keep the water wings handy in case you start to sinkand t
14、ake a shower afterward!1.Walking on water hasnt become a reality mainly because humans.A.are not interested in itB.have biological limitationsC.have not invented proper toolsD.are afraid to make an attempt2.What do we know about Basilicus basilicus from the passage?A.It is light enough to walk on wa
15、ter.B.Its huge feet enable it to stay above water.C.It can run across water at a certain speed.D.Its unique skin keeps it from getting wet in water.3.What is the function of the cornflour according to the passage?A.To create a thick liquid.B.To turn the water into solid.C.To help the liquid behave n
16、ormally.D.To enable the water to move rapidly.4.What is the authors attitude toward the idea of humans walking on water?A.It is risky but beneficial.B.It is interesting and worth trying.C.It is crazy and cannot become a reality.D.It is impractical though theoretically possible.答案语篇解读本文为说明文,题材为科普知识类。能在水上行走是人类一直以来感兴趣的话题,虽然有方
