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1、社会文化阅读理解精练（1）社会文化（阅读理解）由 (2012江西,C)改编Big Brothers Big Sisters is based on the simplicity and power of friendship.It is a program which provides friendship and fun by matching vulnerable young people (ages 717) with a volunteer adult who can be both a role model and a supportive friend.Volunteer tuto
2、rs come from all walks of lifemarried,single,with or without children.Big Brothers and Big Sisters are not replacement parents or social workers.They are tutors:someone to trust,to have fun with,to talk and go to when needed.A Big Sister and Little Sister will generally spend between one and four ho
3、urs together three or four times each month for at least twelve months.They enjoy simple activities such as a picnic at a park,cooking,playing sport or going to a football match.These activities improve the friendship and help the young person develop positive self-respect,confidence and life direct
4、ion.Big Brothers Big Sisters organizations exist throughout the world.It is the largest and most well-known provider of tutor services internationally and has been operating for 25 years.Emily and Sarah have been matched since March 2008.Emily is a 10-year-old girl who has experienced some difficult
5、ies being accepted by her schoolmates at school.I was pretty sure there was something wrong with me.Emilys mum came across Big Brothers Big Sisters and thought it would be of benefit to Emily by providing different feedback(反馈)about herself other than just relying on schoolmates to measure her self-
6、worth.Sarah wanted to get involved in a volunteer program.I googled it and found out how to be a part of it.I thought it would be fun for me to get involved in making time to do something because sometimes its all work and no play.Big Brothers Big Sisters has been of great benefit and enjoyment to b
7、oth Emily and Sarah.They love and look forward to their time together and the partnership has certainly helped Emily be more comfortable in being the wonderful,happy and unique girl she is!1.What is the aim of Big Brothers Big Sisters?()A.To offer students public services.B.To help students improve
8、their grades.C.To organize sport activities for young people.D.To provide partnership and fun for young people.2.A volunteer is usually expected to work within a year for at least .A.24 hoursB.36 hoursC.48 hoursD.72 hours3.According to Emilys mother,this program may provide Emily with .A.advice from
9、 her teachersB.a new way to assess herselfC.a new way to judge her schoolmatesD.more comments from her schoolmates4.Why did Sarah want to get involved in the program?()A.She used to be a volunteer.B.She needed a part-time job.C.She felt a bit bored with her life.D.She wanted to get a challenging job
10、.5.According to the passage,“vulnerable young people” are probably those who are .A.popular at schoolB.rather weak physicallyC.easily hurt emotionallyD.confident in themselves语篇解读:本文为说明文,属于社会生活类。文章介绍了一项针对青少年心理问题而开展的志愿者活动。答案及剖析:1.D事实细节题。根据第一段第二句“It is a program which provides friendship and fun.”可知,该
11、活动的目的是给年轻人提供友谊和乐趣。2.B事实细节题。根据第三段第一句“.spend between one and four hours together three or four times each month for at least twelve months.”可知,志愿者一年内的工作时间至少为:1312=36(小时)。3.B事实细节题。根据第六段内容可知,Emily的妈妈希望通过这个活动,可以让Emily获得其他不同的自我评价方式,而非仅仅从同学那里获取自我评价的来源。4.C事实细节题。根据倒数第二段中“I googled.because sometimes its all w
12、ork and no play”可知,Sarah厌烦了平时只有工作而无娱乐的生活,想要通过参加这一活动获得乐趣。5.C猜测词义题。根据第五段对Emily的介绍可知,她很难被同学们接受,再根据全文最后一句可知,这一活动有助于Emily成为一个美好、快乐、独一无二的女孩。由此判断vulnerable young people在这里指那些情感脆弱的青少年。【长难句子分析】 这是一个通过将情感脆弱的青少年(717岁)与成人志愿者相配合以提供友谊和乐趣的活动,这些成人志愿者既能扮演榜样的角色又能成为支持他们的朋友。本句含两个限制性定语从句,其中“which provides friendship and
13、 fun by matching vulnerable young people (ages 7-17) with a volunteer adult who can be both a role model and a supportive friend.”修饰先行词a program;在此定语从句中,又含另外一个定语从句,即“who can be both a role model and a supportive friend”,修饰先行词a volunteer adult。阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。These are some i
14、deas that some people came up with about what the life will be like in the year 2500：We will have established a base on the moon.School kids can take field trips to the moon weekly.We will have found cures(疗法)for AIDS and cancer.The war will have ended and peace flows freely through the land.Kids wi
15、ll learn more and be smarter than ever before! History will be the main subject at school.Cafeteria(自助餐厅)food will be delicious! You just walk up to a machine，stick out your tongue，and it will scan your taste buds(味蕾)to see what you want to eat.KristenHere I am in the wonderful year of 2500 and life
16、 is so easy.I work in a pet store and it is so hard! I have to wake up at midnight every day and fly my ear to the store.It takes so long to get there.It takes me 20 seconds to get to the store in Mississippi from my home in Florida! At work，I have to push 5 buttons and then I go home.It takes 2 seconds and that is like forever.MorganIn
