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1、到乌蒙山区的昭通;从甘肃中部的定西,到内蒙古边陲的阿尔山,看真贫、知真贫,真扶贫、扶真贫,成为“花的精力最多”的事;“扶贫先扶志”“扶贫必扶智”“实施精准扶贫”Unit 1 Women of achievement.阅读理解A(2017成都高三二诊)Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg and Anna Maria Chavez,chief of Girl Scouts of the USA,are leading a campaign to discourage the use of the word “bossy”Does the
2、 term destroy the confidence of young girls?The campaign claims that terms like “bossy” are improperly applied to females,preventing schoolgirls from seeing themselves as future “leaders”From its first application,the word has been definitely connected more with women than with men.It first appeared
3、 in 1882,according to the Oxford English Dictionary,mentioning “a lady manager who was extremely bossy”As later as 2008,the word appeared in reference to females four times more often than males,claim the Ban Bossy campaigners.“To men,the reference is always in association with women,”says Helen Tri
4、m,director of FreshMinds.“I have three brothers and my family still call me bossy today.” Her father is the only other family member who could be considered in that way,says Trim,but nobody would ever call him so.Some educators recommend that the word should be reclaimed,rather than banned.“But the
5、thing with bossy is that theres an infantile (幼稚的) element to it,” says Sara Mills,professor at Sheffield University.“You think of bossy as being like a little kid whos claiming more than he has the right to claim.”Its not just “bossy” under fire“Pushy” is another target.The implication is that wome
6、n shouldnt present themselves as powerful and confident,Mills suggests,which some women are willing to listen to and accept.Trim points out that many modern female business role models are able to be bosses without being labeled “bossy”And she rarely,if ever,hears the word used within her company.Bu
7、t she says that the damage may be done much earlier in a womans life.“It does come about from those early teenage years,” she says.“I think its impossible to ban a word,but if people are replacing it with words like confidence or assertiveness,we would all be in a much better place.”【语篇解读】本文讲述了Faceb
8、ook的首席运营官谢丽尔桑德伯格和美国女童子军首席执行长安娜玛利亚查韦斯二人最新发起的Ban Bossy运动不鼓励使用“专横”这个词描述女性,旨在鼓励培养女性的领导力。1More evidence is provided to show “bossy” is more applied to females by Athe Oxford English DictionaryBthe Ban Bossy campaignersCHelen Trim at FreshMindsDsome experts in educationB考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“As later as 2008,the
9、 word appeared.claim the Ban Bossy campaigners”可知,选B。2Trims family still consider her bossy because Ashe is expected to lead in her familyBshe is the boss of her companyCshe is a powerful and confident femaleDher father considers her that wayC考查推理判断。根据第二段的内容可知,“bossy”这个词主要用来指女性,并以Helen Trim为例进行说明;结合
10、文章最后一段内容可推知,Trim强大并且自信,所以家人才说她专横。故选C。3The underlined part “under fire” most probably means “ ”Adefinitely replacedBstrongly criticizedCimproperly appliedDeagerly expectedB考查词义猜测。根据空后的“Pushy is another target”并结合上文中的Ban Bossy运动不鼓励使用“bossy”这个词描述女性可知,画线词意为“遭受强烈批评”。故选B。4How does the author sound when re
11、ferring to the campaign against “bossy”?AObjective.BAngry.CDoubtful.DOptimistic.A考查推理判断。本文只是在叙述Facebook的首席运营官谢丽尔桑德伯格和美国女童子军首席执行长安娜玛利亚查韦斯二人最新发起的Ban Bossy运动,并未陈述作者个人的观点,故作者的态度是“客观的(objective)”。故选A。B(2017衡水中学高三一调)People are being tricked into Facebook with the promise of a fun,free service without real
12、izing theyre paying for it by giving up loads of personal information.Most Facebook users dont realize this is happening.Even if they know what the company is up to,they still have no idea what theyre paying for Facebook because people dont really know what their personal data is worth.The biggest p
13、roblem,however,is that the company keeps changing the rules.That was the great thing about Facebook.You could create your own little private network.Last year,the company changed its privacy rules so that many things:your city,your photos,your friends names,were set by default (默认) to be shared with
14、 everyone on the Internet.According to Facebooks vicepresident Elliot Schrage,the company is simply making changes to improve its service,and if people dont share information,they have a “less satisfying experience”Some critics think this is more about Facebook looking to make more money.In original
15、 business model,which involved selling ads and putting them.At the side of the pages totally, who wants to look at ads when theyre online connecting with their friends?The privacy issue has already landed Facebook in hot water in Washington.In April,Senator Charles Sehumer called on Facebook to chan
16、ge its privacy policy.He also urged the Federal Trade Commission to set guidelines for social networking sites.“I think the senator rightly communicated that we had not been clear about what the new products were and how people could choose to use them or not to use them,” Sehrage admits.I suspect that whatever Faceb