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1、2015届高考高三英语二轮专题复习精练：阅读理解（10）A2013江西高考When international aid is given, steps must be taken to ensure (确保)that the aid reaches the people for whom it is intended. The way to achieve this may not be simple. It is very difficult for a nation to give help directly to people in another nation. The United
2、Nations Organization (UNO) could undertake to direct the distribution of aid. Here however rises the problem of costs. Also tied with this is time. Perhaps the UNO could set up a body of devoted men and women in very country who can speedily distribute aid to victims of floods and earthquakes.More t
3、han the help that one nation can give to another during a disaster, it would be more effective to give other forms of help during normal times. A common proverb says, “Give_me_a_fish_and_I_eat_for_a_day,_teach_me_to_fish_and_I_eat_for_a_lifetime.” If we follow this wise saying, it would be right to
4、teach people from less developed nations to take care of themselves. For example, a country could share its technology with another. This could be in simple areas like agriculture or in more complex areas like medical and health care or even in building satellites. Even a small country is able to he
5、lp less developed nations. Sometime what is taken for granted, like the setting up of a water purification plant or the administration of a school, could be useful for countries which are looking about to slove common problems. It does not cost much to share such simple things. Exchange students cou
6、ld be attached for a number of months or years and learn the required craft while on the site. They can then take their knowledge back to their homelands and if necessary come back from time to time to clear doubts or to update themselves. Such aid will be truly helpful and there is no chance of it
7、being temporary or of it falling into the wrong hands.Many countries run extensive courses in all sorts of skills. It will not cost much to include deserving foreigners in these courses. Besides giving effective help to the countries concerned, there is also the buildup of friendships to consider. G
8、iving direct help by giving materials may be effective in the short run and must continue to be given in the event of emergencies. However, in the long run what is really effective would be the sharing of knowledge.1. According to the author, how could international aid reach the victims in time?A.
9、By solving the cost problems.B. By solving the transportation problems.C. By setting up a body of devoted people in every country.D. By relying on the direct distribution of the UNO.2. What does the author try to express in the underlined sentence?A. Providing food is vital.B. Learning to fish is he
10、lpful.C. Teaching skills is essential.D. Looking after other is important.3. The second paragraph is developed mainly_.A. by exampleB. by processC. by comparison D. by contrast4. Which aid is likely to fall into the wrong hands?A. A medical team. B. An exchange program.C. A water plant. D. Financial
11、 support.5. What can we infer about international aid from the passage?A. It is facing difficulties.B. It is unnecessary during normal times.C. It should be given in the form of materials.D. It has gained support from developed countries.文章大意本文是一篇议论文。作者在文章中阐述了自己对国际援助的看法：授人以鱼，不如授人以渔。1C。考查细节理解。从第一段的最后
12、一句可知，联合国组织可以建立乐于奉献的团体，然后通过他们及时把救助品分发给那些受灾的人。所以选C项。2C。考查推理判断。画线句子的意思是”授人以鱼，不如授人以渔”，这句话告诉我们：教会别人技能非常重要。所以选C项。3A。考查写作手法。作者在第二段先引用一句谚语，然后通过例子来阐述。由此可以推断第二段是通过举例子开展的。所以选A项。4D。考查推理判断。第二段提到了多种援助的形式，如：分享在农业、医学和卫星等方面的技术；建设纯净水厂；建学校；交流学生。由第二段最后一句可知，以上的援助形式能够发挥真正的作用，故选D。5A。考查推理判断。从文章最后一段最后一句可知，从长远看，真正有效的国际援助形式是分
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