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1、阅读理解训练题(三十八)A There is no other five-year old like him. He has a potato-shaped head , thick eyebrows and a voice that is not easily forgotten. He is not evil, but trouble follows him wherever he goes. Crayon Shinchan enjoys great popularity in China He has many fans in Hong Kong , Taiwan and on the
2、mainland. And he is one of the hottest cartoon characters in his home country, Japan. But, the trouble-makers show was ranked the No. 1 most unwanted cartoon program by Japans Parents Association on April 18. More than half the parents who took part in the study thought Shinchan was a negative role
3、model for children. They believed his actions and speech were adult in nature and not suitable for kids. Many parents and education experts in China agree with them. Shinchan, they say, is really offensive. He looks out for pretty ladies on the street; at the bookstore he reads magazines full of sex
4、y women; he pretends to be kidnapped by his teacher when he sees a police car; and he raises his mums skirt and shouts out the color of her underpants if she doesnt buy him what he wants. “Crayon Shimchan is full of dirty humor. The boy shows some terrible adult mentality(心态),which doesnt match his
5、age,” said Pang Lijuan, professor of the Education Department at Beijing Normal University. Pang further pointed out that Shinchan destroys the traditional image of a polite, hard-working boy. She fears that some teens may copy his behavior and harm their psychological development. Pang and many oth
6、ers in China think that Shinchan is a cartoon for adults-not for children. But some kids disagree. Jiangxin, a senior 2 student in Luhe Middle School in Beijing, became a fan of Shinchan after he first saw the cartoon two years ago. He said it is Shinchans humor , courage, and cleverness that makes
7、him and his friends love and the little cartoon character . “Shinchan looks at the adults world with kids eyes. He uncovers the hypocrisy(虚伪) and selfishness in a childish way,” explained Jiang. “We watch it just for fun.” But Jiang also admitted that Shinchan is not good for all ages. “It may not b
8、e suitable for primary school kids. They may try to blindly copy him.” Shinchans “father ”, Japans popular cartoonist, Yoshito Ushi, never thought Shinchan would cause such a heated discussion. He argued that Shinchan is a childish copy of Japans middle-aged men. The boy does everything adults would
9、 like, but dont dare to do. “People can easily forgive him because hes only five years old,” said Yoshito. 56. Teachers and parents dislikes Crayon Shinchan because _.A. he looks very ugly B. he caused a heated discussionC. the character was created by an adult cartoonistD. he was regarded as a nega
10、tive role model for children to follow 57. Many children are crazy about Shinchan mainly because_.A. he looks very funny B. the cartoon character is suitable for all agesC. they think he is humorous, clever and braveD. he is a childish copy of Japans middle-aged men58. The underlined word “offensive
11、” in Paragraph 5 probably means_.A. humorous B. ugly-looking C. funny D. unpleasant BLos Angeles- Say its Mickey Mouse , say its Goofy, but 35 years after Walt Disneys death, he is having a successful career as an adviser.Disneys quotes are not as widely known as those of Benjamin Franklin or Winsto
12、n Churchill , but Walt is increasingly mentioned, especially in business books , where such Disney sayings as “If you can dream it , you can do it” are fast becoming favorites.Never regarded in life as particularly clever, Walt isnt known to have said anything that sings like Churchills “riddle wrap
13、ped in a mystery inside an enigma(谜).” But however common the phrasing, Walts humor and wisdom are often quoted by todays business writers.Now, more than 200 of Walts best sayings have been collected in the book “The Quotable Walt Disney.” The little square book is filled with common sense sayings.
14、Animation , the theme parks and making your dreams come true are favorite subjects.And because Disney was frequently asked the secret of his success , it is no surprise to read , among Walts explanations: “I suppose my formula (准则,公式) might be: dream, diversify- and never miss an angle.”Business con
15、sultant Bill Capodagli of Indianapolis, Indiana, is one of several authors who advice their readers to use Disneys principles as a model for how to run a business. Capodagli is the co-author of “The Disney Way: Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company” and “The Disney Way Field bo
16、ok: How to implement Walt Disneys Vision of Dream, Believe, Dare and Do in your Own Company ” from McGraw-Hill.One critic described the book as “so useful you may whistle while you work”. Those who actually knew Walt dont remember him as being particularly talkative or flattering , especially employe