2023秋期版國開電大本科《人文英語3》機考第三大題閱讀選擇總題庫

[2023秋期版]國開電大本科《人文英語3》機考總題庫

（珍藏版）第閾穢理解送林成說明：2023年7月整理，適用于國開電大2024年1月期末機考。本大題共包含5小題,每小題4分，共計20分。閱讀短文，從A、B、C三個選項中選擇一個正確答案。首字母AAClaSSwithhundredsoreventhousandsofstudentsmightsoundlikeateacher'sworstnightmare.ButabigideainhighereducationthesedaysisMassiveOpenOnlineCourses,orMOOCs.Someuniversitiesofferfree,non-creditMOOCsavailabletoanyoneintheworld.Otherschargeforcoursesandprovidecredits,Theideaisstilldeveloping.TheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologystarteditsfirstMOOCin2O12.Theschoolplanstooffermanyfree.non-creditcoursesthroughaprojectcalledMITx.ManyChineseuniversitiesarebeginningtoofferfreeMOOCsnowtoo.Nowadays,MOOCsalmostcovereverytopic,likecomputerscience,technology,mechanics,engineering,languages,etc.Generallyspeaking,therearenoformaleducationrequirementsforthesefreeonlinecourses.Studentswatchshortvideos,Then,theytakeinformal,ungradedquizzesafterthevideoseachweekforcertainweeks.Quizzesarepartofthelectureprogramtokeepstudentsengagedandkeepthemthinking,forstudentstobeabletocheckthattheyunderstoodwhatwascovered.Theycanrepeatedlywatchthevideosandtakethequizzeswhenevertheywant.Studentsreceivehomework.Theycanjoinonlinegroupstoexchangequestionsandanswersaboutthecourses.Theteachersholdvirtualofficehourstoanswerquestionsthatthestudentshaveposted.Theyalsopresenttheirownquestionsandobservations.Somesupportersclaimedthattherearethingsthatwecandobetterintheonlineformat.Wecancertainlydeliverhigh-qualityeducationtomanystudentsatmuchlowercost.5個小A,*類槌齢眷藤命條戻5個裁41巨衣衣泉歓$〃［單選題］?—__starteditsfirstMOOCin2012.TheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyHarvardUniversityAChineseuniversityI答案1A［單選題］?Whichisnottrueaboutthefreeonlinecourses?Studentscanwatchshortvideos.Studentsmayasktheteacherssomequestions.Studentsmusttakegradedquizzes.［答案］C［單選題］?Theycanjoinonlinegroups .todiscussthequizzestoexchangequestionsandanswerslopresenttheirobservations［答案］B［單選題］?Theteachershold toanswerquestionsthatthestudentshaveposted.

virtualofficehoursfaceto-facemeetingsregularseminarsI答案1A［單選題］?Whatistheattitudeofthewritertoonlinecourses?Neutral.Negative.Positive.Althoughthey'resunI答案Althoughthey'resunthelovelyyoungkittenorpupinourminds,yourpetsneedextracareastheyreachtheirsenioryears.Here'sourlistofsuggestionstokeepthemhappyandhealthyforaslongaspossible.FnodieKeepingyourpct'sdiethealthyandnutritious（有營養(yǎng)的）isveryimportantatanystageoftheirlife,butastheybecomeold.theyneedadifferentsetofvitaminsandminerals.Differentsizesandbreedsofpetswillhavedifferentneeds,soit'sworthaquickchatwithyourvettodiscoverwhattheywouldrecommend.GymmembershipAlthoughtheymayseemtiredandslowforoutdooractivities,thisdoesn'tmeantheyshouldn'tkeepexerciseanymore.Youdon'thaveindragthemona10-mileuphillhike,butcocnurageyourpettogetoutintothefreshair.Thesightsandsmellsshouldinspiretheirnaturalurgetotrotaboutandexploreagain.ifthey'relazy,trysmallindoorgamesandioysthatwillkeeptheirmindactive.Fitnotfatifyou'refeedingyourpethealthyfoodsinappropriatesizedportions（分量）andmakingsurethey'regettingenoughexercise,youshouldn,thaveanoverweightfriendatyourside.However,ifyoustillthinktheyneedtoloseafewpounds,youcandiscusswithyourvethowtohelpthemloseweightandkeepahealthyweight.ThedreadedvetsNotmanypeopleenjoyatriptothedoetorsandifscertainlythesameforyourpet.Butregularchecksatthevetscanpreventminorhealthissuesfromgettingmoreandmoreserinus,Olderpetsshouldbetakentothevetatleastonceeverysixmonths.Onyournextvisit,askyourvetwhatcommonissuesusuallyaffecttheirparticularbreed（種類）suchasarthritis（關節(jié)炎）ordiabetes（肥胖癥）.Youcanthenbemorecarefulwhentakingcareofthem./ 5個日，41,*矣誰齢暮亂《主亜的泳命條使5個裁4LK壽*彖敍本〃［單選題］?Whatisthemaintopicofthearticle? Howtochooseapetatthepelshop.Sometipsoflookingafteroldpets.Differencesbetweenkittensandpuppies.I答案IB［單選題］?Asyourpetsgetolder,thevitaminsandmineralstheyneedare ,thesameastheywerefedinthepastlessthenthosewhentheyareyoungdifferentfromthosetheyusedtohave［答案］C［單選題］?WhichisNOTTRUEaccordingtothearticle? .Oldpetsshouldn'tkeepexerciseanymore.Freshairwillinspireoldpetsnaturalurge.lfoldpetsarelazy,justleavethemstillathome.［答案］B［單選題］?Accordingtothearticle,youcandiscusswith howtohelpyouragedpelskeepfitbutnotfat.yourvetyourkidsyourfriends［答案］A［單選題］＞Olderpetsshouldgoforregularchecksatleastonce .everyhalfayearB.everyyearC.everymonth偌案］AAmongthemoreCOlOrflllcharactersofLeadville'sgoldenagewereH.A.W.Taborandhissecondwife,ElizabethMcCourt,betterknownas"BabyDoc".TheirhistoryisfastbecomingoneofthelegendsoftheOldWest.HoraceAustinWarnerTaborwasaschoolteacherinVermont.WithhisfirstwifeandtwochildrenheleftVermontbycoveredwagonin1855tohomesteadinKansas.Perhapshedidnotfindfarmingtohisliking,orperhapshewasluredbyrumorsoffortunestobemadeinColoradomines.Atanyrate,afewyearslaterhemovedwesttothesmallColoradominingcampknownasCaliforniaGulch,whichhelaterrenamedLeadvillewhenhebecameitsleadingcitizen,"Greatdepositsofleadaresuretobefoundhere."hesaid.Asitturnedout,itwassilvennotlead.thatwastomakeLeadville'sfortuneandwealth.Taborknewlittleaboutmininghimself,soheopenedageneralstore,whichsoldeverythingfrombootstosalt,flour,andtobacco.Itwashiscustomto"grubstake"prospectiveminers,inotherwords,tosupplythemwithfoodandsupplies,or"grub",whiletheylookedforore,inreturnforwhichhewouldgetashareinthemineifonewasdiscovered.Hedidthisfbranumberofyears,butnoonethatheaidedeverfoundanythingofvalue.Finallyonedayintheyear1878,sothestorygoes,twominerscameinandaskedfbr"grub”.Taborhaddecidedtoquitsupplyingitbecausehehadlosttoomuchmoneythatway.Thesewerepersistent,however,andliiborwastoobusytoarguewiththem."OhhelpyourselfOnemoretimewon'tmakeanydifference/'hesaidandwentonsellingshoesandhatstoothercustomers.Thetwominerstook$17worthofsupplies,inreturnfbrwhichtheygaveTaboraone-thirdinterestintheirfindings.Theypickedabarrenplaceonthemountainsideandbegantodig.Afterninedaystheystruckarichveinofsilver.Taborboughtthesharesoftheothertwomen,andsotheminebelongedtohimalone.Thismine,knownasthe''PittsburghMine,''made1,300,000forTaborinreturnforhis$17investment.LaterTaborboughttheMatchlessMineonanotherbarrenhillsidejustoutsidethetownfor$117,000.ThisturnedoutlobeevenmorefabulousthanthePittsburgh,yielding$35,000worthofsilverperdayatonetime.Leadvillegrew.Taborbecameitsfirstmayor,andlaterbecamelieutenantgovernorofthestate.5個小4,*賓善做眷右憶的藤做條使5 誄A彖歓落〃［單選題］?LeadvillegotitsnameforthefollowingreasonsEXCEPT .thatTaborbecameitsleadingcitizenthatgreatdepositsofleadisexpectedtobefoundtherethatitcouldbringgoodfortunetoTaborI答案］C［單選題］?Theword“grubstake”inparagraph2means" tosupplyminerswithfoodandsuppliestoopenageneralstoretosupplyminerswithfoodandsuppliesandinreturngetashareinthemine.ifonewasdiscovered［答案］C［單選題］?Tabormadehisfirstfortune .bysupplyingtwoprospectiveminersandgettinginreturnaone-thirdinterestinthefindingsbecausehewaspersuadedbythetwominerstoquitsupplyingbybuyingthesharesoftheother［答案］A［單選題］?Tabor'slifecareeris .purelyaccidentalbasedontheanalysisofminer'sbeingverypoorandtheirpossibilityofdiscoveringprofitableminingsitethroughthehelpfromhissecondwife［答案］B［單選題］?Ifthispassageisthefirstpartofanarticle,whomightbeintroducedinthefollowingpart?Tabor'slife.Tabor'ssecondwife,ElizabethMcCourt.Othercolorfulcharacters.［答案］B首字母DDemandforElderlyCareServicesinChinaRisingRapidlyThenumberofelderlypeopleagedabove60increased.DemandforelderlycareservicesinChinawillcontinuetoriseduetotheincreasingagingpopulation.Thenumberofelderlypeopleagedabove60wasover200millionin2012,andwillbe300millionin2025and400millionin2034,accordingtoexperts.ItwillbeatoughchallengeforChinatodealwith.duetotheincreasingratesofurbanizationandadecreasingbirthrate.TheChinesepeoplewillbefacingabigchallengeifwedonothaveenoughmoneywhenwegetolder.TheUnitedNationsdefinesanagingsocietyasonethathas1()percentofitspopulationatorabovetheageof60.Whenmostdevelopedcountrieswereclassedasanagingsociety,theirgrossdomesticproduct(GDP)percapitastoodatbetween5,000to10,000U.S.dollarsorabove.However,Chinabecameanagingsocietyin2001,anditsGDPpercapitawasonly1,000U.S.dollars.Itwas6,000U.S.dollarsin2O12.China'seconomicfoundationforanelderlysocietyisfragile.OnSept.13.2013,theStateCouncilissuedaguidelinetospeedudthedevelopmentofChina'selderlycareservices,hopingtocompleteasocialcarenetworkforitselderlyby5個日?41,*賓善做本“価右it的探*條使5個徵總巨*t.家敍箏〃［單選題］?Whaldoestheword''decreasing"inparagraph2mean?Itmeans^falling''.Itmeans"rising".Itmeans"peaking".I答案］A［單選題］?WhaldoesGDPstandsfor?GovernmentDocumentPublishingService.Grossdomesticproduct.Generaldomesticproduct.［答案］B［單選題］?WhatwasChina'sGDPpercapitain2012?Itwas1,000U.S.dollars.Itwas6,000U.S.dollars.Itwas10,000U.S.dollars.［答案］B［單選題］?WhyisChina'seconomicfoundationforanelderlysocietyfragile?BecauseofitsincreasingagingpopulationanditslowGDPpercapita.BecausewhenChinawasclassedasanagingsociety,ourgrossdomesticproduct(GDP)pcrcapitaishigh.BecauseofitsdecreasingagingpopulationanditshighGDPpercapita.I答案|A［單選題］?Thepassageimpliesthat .ChinesegovernmentcandonothingloclwiththechallengeoftheincreasingagingpopulationChinesepeopledon'tneedenoughmoneywhentheygetoldertheChinesesocialcarenetworkisexpectedtobecompletedinthenearfuture［答案］C首字母EEveryyearindifferentcountriesaroundtheworld,asmallnumberofpeoplewinhugeprizeinlotteries.Peoplearealwaysdreamingofwinningbillionsofdollarsovernightinalottery.Peopleoftenwonderwhattheywoulddoiftheyhavegotoneoftheselargesumsofmoney.Theyhavemanydifferentideas.Somepeoplesaytheywouldgiveitawaytocharities.Otherssaytheywouldsendmostofittotheirfamilies.Somepeoplejustlistallthethingstheywouldbuy."Oneeveningseveralfriendswcrctalkingaboutwhattheywoulddoiftheywonbillionsofdollars.Whatwouldyoudo.thefirstmanaskedtheothersjfyouwokeuponemorninganddiscoveredyouhadwonfivebilliondollars?"Hisfriendsthoughtfbrafewminutes,andthenoneofthemsaid,'TdbuythebiggesthouseintheworldormaybeI'dbuyseveralhousesindifferentpartsoftheworldsoIwouldgoandliveanywhere1like.Theywouldallhavetohavewonderfulviews,ofcourse,andI'demployatleastfiftyservantstolookaftermeandlakecareofallmybeautifulgardens."Theotheronesaid,"I'dspendmylifetravelingaroundtheworld.IwouldgotoNorthandSouthAmerica,Africa,andalloverEuropeandanywhereelseIwantedto.I'dstayatthebesthotels.I'deatonlythemostexpensivefoodandwearthefinestclothes.^,Thementendedtothefirstmanwhoaskedthequestion.*4Andwhataboutyou?Whatwouldyoudoifyouwokeuponemorningtodiscoveryouhadwonfivebilliondollars?*'Themanlaughedandsaid:"Oh,I'magreedyperson.I'dgobacktosleepandtrytowinanotherfivebillion.,,骨陰粗45個日,奧,*套我齢箏右垃的障做條良5個被＜真承***卻［單選題］?Accordingtothepassage,peoplearealldreamingofwinningalotofmoneyin .contestlotteryneitherAnorB偌案］B［單選題］?Whatisnotmentionedinthepassage?Oneofthemwouldbuyalotofhouses.Oneofthemwouldgobacklosleep.Oneofthemenwouldspendallthemoneyoncharity.［答案］C［單選題］?Whichisnotmentionedinthepassage?Asia.NorthAmerica.Europe.［答案］A［單選題］?Thcfirstmansaidhewasgreedybecause .helikessleepingverymuchheisdreamingofanotherfivebillionhewantsallofwhattheyhavedreamedof［答案］B［單選題］?Thebesttitleofthispassageis .WhattoDoafterWinningtheLotteryHowtoWinBillionsofDollarsDreamandPlanI答案1A首字母FForanyonewhohatesdoingyardwork,you「newbestfriendmayhavearrived.Arobotcanautonomouslyshovelsnow,collectleavesandcutgrass.“We'retryingtohelppeoplenotspendtimeonyardwork,"saidStevenWaelbers,thedesigneroftherobot."Wewantpeopletoenjoytheirfreetimewiththeirfamily?'Theelectricrobotcanrunbyitselfinrightdirectionswiththehelpoftwobeacons（信號塔）thatmustbeplacedintheyard.Therobotincludesacameraandultrasoundsensor（超聲傳感器）thatWaelberssaidwouldstopquicklywhenitfindspetsandpeople.Ownersoftherobotwillneedtoregulatethevaluesstoredintherobot.Thenitwillconfirmthetaskit'sgoingtotake.Beforetherobotoperatesbyitself,anownermustmanuallywheelitaroundtheyard一takingitaroundanyobstaclesliketrees,bushesormailboxes.Bydoingthis,therobotistaughthowlongandwidethelawnis,andwon'taccidentallydestroyyourrosebushorruntotheneighborhood.Oncethissetupiscomplete,andthe$3,999robothasbeentrainedonwheretocutgrass,rakeleavesandshovelsnowjtoperateswithoutanysupervision.Waelbershasalwayslovedtobuildrobotsandplaywithelectronics.Hestartedworkonahigh-techcompanyafterhisfatheraskedhimlomakearobotthatwouldshovelsnowforhim.Waelbersplanstostartsalesinearly2017.5個小4,*套我齢眷“*右地的障*泰良5個被每崖承A家敗暮〃［單選題］?Thisarticlemainlytalksabout .anewly-designedrobotThefounderofacompanyproblemswithanewproduct［答案］A［單選題］?AccordingtoStevenWaelbers,therobotisdesignedto encouragepeopletodoexercisehelppeoplekeephealthyandfitmakepeopleenjoyfamilytime［答案］C［單選題］?Therobotwouldslopinfrontofpelsandpeoplethanksto theremotecontrollertheultrasoundsensorthebigandsquareyard［答案］B［單選題］?WhichofthefollowingStepsshouldbedoneinthefirstplace?Theownermustwheeltherobotaroundtheyardbyhimself.Therobotlearnsandstoresthelengthandwidthofthelawn.Therobotoperatesthetaskit'sgoingtotakewithoutsupervision.［答案］A［單選題］?WhichofthefollowingaboutWaelbersisTRUE?Hcdidn'tlovebuildingrobotswhenhewasayoungboy.Hisfatheraskedhimtomakearobotthatcouldplayballs.Heisstartingtosellthissnow-shovelingrobotinearly2017.I答案|C首字母IIWanttOtranslatetheWebintoeverymajorlanguage:everywebpage,everyvidco,and,yes,evenJustinBieber'stweets.Nowadays,mostoftheWebisinaccessible（不能接觸的）tomostpeopleintheworldbecauseitscontentsplitsupintohundredsoflanguageswithover50%ofitinEnglish.Thisproblemispressing,nowmorethanever,withmillionsofpeoplefromChina.Russia.LatinAmericaandotherquicklydevelopingregionsenteringtheWeb.Therearecertainlysystems（likeGoogleTranslate）thatareimprovingeverydayattranslatingthegistofthingswritteninotherlanguagesthanEnglish.Unfortunately,theyarenotyetaccurateenough:evenwhenwhattheyspitoutisintelligible（智能的）,it'ssobadlywrittenthatpeoplecan'treadmorethanafewlinesbeforegettingaheadache.ThisiswhyanewprojectcalledDuolingoisintroducedhere.Duolingoaimsalbreakingthelanguagebarrier,andthusmakingtheWebtruly"worldwide.”TheideabehindDuolingoistokilltwobirdswithonestonebysolvingbothoftheseproblemssimultaneously.ilisaccomplishedbytransforminglanguagetranslationintosomethingthatanyonecando-notjustbilinguals-andthatmillionsofpeoplewanttodo:learningaforeignlanguage.ltisestimatedthatoveronebillionpeopleworldwidearelearningaforeignlanguage,withmillionsdoingsousingcomputerprograms.WithDuolingo,peoplelearnandtranslateaforeignlanguageatthesametime.WhenyoulearnonDuolingo,thewebsitegivesyouexercisessetspecificallyforyouthatteachyoueveryaspectofthenewlanguage.Youmaybeaskedtotranslateasenlence.topronounceorlistentoaphrase,ortodescribewhatyouseeinanimage.Inthisway.Duolingoproducestranslationsthatareasaccurateasthosefromprofessionallanguagetranslators.於覇梃■: 5個日?墓,*矣#做眷基恭主亜的障飴條使5個被乖衣彖歓本〃［單選題］?Wha【doestheauthorwanttodo? Businesscommunication.OnlineTranslation.Door-to-doorsales.I答案IB［單選題］?Accordingtothearticle,mostpeopleintheworldcan'treceivemostoftheinformationontheWebduetotheproblemof .differentlanguagessocialconflictsgovernmentaldisagreementI答案1A［單選題］?WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedas.3problemofmanytranslatingsystems?Theyarenotaccurateenough.Theydon'tworkeveryday.Thetranslationsarebadlywritten.偌案］B［單選題］?Tokilltwobirdswithonestonemeansto .spendtimeandmoneymakingsuccessdothingswithoutconsideringitsresultsSolvebothproblemswithonlyonemove偌案］C［單選題］?WhatcanyoubeaskedtodotowhileusingDuolingo? Tbsharetheproductwithothers.Tbpayfbrtheexercisesyoulearn.Tbdescribetheimagethatyousee.I答案］C首字母MMakingYourHomeaSaferPlaceWealltendtothinkthatwearesafenourhomesbutunfortunately,manyhomesarenotassafeastheyaresupposedtobe.ltisimpossibletomakeyourhome1()()%burglar-proofbuttherearewaysloimproveyourhomesafety.Alwayslockthedoorandwindowswhenyougooutfbrworkorevenifyouareinsidethehouse.Theburglarscantakeadvantageoftheopportunityinaminute..Besuspiciousofslrangers.Youcanneverknowwhoispretendingloconductaresearchorwhoisusingitasadisguisetoseeifyourhomeisworthbreakingin.Neverleavevaluablesorcashinvisibleplaces.Hidethemoutofsightbecausetheymayattractburglars.Donotleavethedoorkeyunderplanters,doormatsorsimilarhidingplaces.Theburglarsknowexactlywheretolookforit.Teachyourchildrennottoopenthedoororanswerthephonewhentheyarehomealone.Althoughitisbettertomakeanimpressionthatyourhouseisnotempty,childrenmayunintentionallyrevealtoomuch,fbrexample,whenthehomeisempty.Considerinstallinganalarmsystem.Aloudsoundalarmusuallydrivestheburglarsawaybeforetheycanstealanythingfromyourhome.Makesureyouhavegoodlightingoutsideduringthenight.Well-lithomesarcdeterringtheburglarsbecausetheyincreasetheriskofbeingnoticedwhilestickingaroundthehouseortryingtobreakin.於圳粗5個小做答者it的該做條便5個被株里承痛泉飲糸〃［單選題］?Whatisthetopicdiscussedinthetext?Besuspiciousofstrangers.Waystokeepyourhomesafe.Howtokeepyourvaluablesorcashsafe.［答案］B［單選題］?Whichstatementistrueaccordinglothetext?Itisnotnecessarytolockthedoorandwindowswhenyouareinsidethehouse.Itiseasyfbryoutorecognizewhoisgoingtobreakinyourhome.Hidethevaluablesorcashoutofsightbecausetheymayattractburglars.I答案|C［單選題］?WhichstatementisNOTtrueaccordingtothetext?Itisveryeasyfbrtheburglarstofindthedoorkeyunderplantersordoormats.Installinganalarmsystemmaydrivetheburglarsawaybeforetheystealanythingfromyourhome.Well-lithomesmayhelptheburgkirstobreakintothehouse.［答案］C［單選題］?Bysaying“Besuspiciousofstrangers''inPara.3,thewritermeans .nevertrustingstrangerskeepingthestrangersawayfromuscatchingthesuspectedstrangers［答案］A［單選題］?“Deterringtheburglars''inthelastparagraphmeans .makingtheburglarsnotwantlodosomethingbadhelpingtheburglarsbreakintothehouseencouragingtheburglarstorunaway偌案］AManypeoplethoughtbabieswerenotabletolearnthingsuntiltheywerefiveorsixmonthsold.Buldoctorsnowsaybabiescandothatontheirfirstdayoflife.Ababywillsmileifhisorhermotherdoessomethingthebabylikes.Ababylearnstogetthebestcarebysmilingtopleasehermotherorothercarcgivcrs.Thisiswhenbabieslearntoconnectand"talk''withotherpeople.Babiesreallytalkwithcaregiversbylearningsomelanguageskillsinthefirstthreeyearswhentheplaceisrichwithsoundsandsights.Scientistssaychildrenshouldhearthespeechandlanguageofotherpeopleagainandagain.Thefirstsignsofcommunicationhappenduringthefirstfewdaysoflife,whenababylearnsthatcryingwillbringfoodandattention.Researchshowsthatmostchildrenrecognizethegeneralsoundsoftheirnativelanguagebysixmonthsofage.Bythattime,ababyusuallybeginstomakesounds.Bytheendoftheirfirstyear,mostchildrenareabletosayafewsimplewords,althoughtheymaynotunderstandthemeaningofthewords.By18monthsofage,mostchildrenareabletomakesimplesentences.Byagesthree,fourandfive,thenumberofwordsachildcanunderstandquicklyincreases.ltisattheseagesthatchildrenbegintounderstandtherulesoflanguage.於陰饕JT 5個小41,*賓我齢眷4L#右亜的泳做條使5個裁承*彖歓$〃［單選題］?Whendobabiesbegintolearnaccordingtodoctors?Rightaftertheyarebom.Notuntiltheyarefivemonthsold.Whentheyaresixmonthsold.［答案］A［單選題］?BabiesW山similewhen .theyarewetorhungrytheywanttogetthebestcaretheywanttotalktoothers［答案］B［單選題］?Whatdomostchildrenbegintodofromagethreeorolder?Makesounds.Makesimplesentences.Understandlanguagerules.偌案］C［單選題］?Ifchildrencannothearthespeechandlanguageofotherpeopleagainandagaininthefirstthreeyears, .theywillmisstherighttimeforlanguagelearningtheycanstilllearnlanguagesastheothersitwillnotcauseanyeffectonthem［答案］A［單選題］?Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?TheLanguageofBabies.WhenDoBabiesLearntoTalk.TheRolesofCryandSmile.［答案］CMostcoupleswhogetmarriedordecidetolivetogethergenerallyplantohavechildren.Severalyearsago,peoplethoughtthathavingbigfamilieswascommonand(hiswasseenasanadvantage.Thatwasmainlybecausechildrenbeganworkingatanearlyagetohelpprovideforthefamily.Butwiththechangingtimesandwiththecostoflivinggettinghighereverysingleyear,havingabigfamilyisnolongerconsideredtobeapracticaloption.Infact,morecouplesconsiderthattheyhaveonlyonechildandsomedonothaveanydesiretobecomeparentsatall.AccordingtotheAustralianInstituteofFamilyStudies,by1986,womenaged40to44years,wereconsiderablymorelikelytohavegivenbirthtotwochildrenthanthreechildren(36%vs.27%)orfourormorechildren(19%).However,takentogethenwomenwerestillmorelikelytohavehadthreeormorechildrenthantohavehadtwochildren(46%vs.36%).Inrecentyears,womenweremorelikelytohavehadtwochildrenthanthreeormorechildren-atrendthatwasmostmarkedinthemostrecentperiod(38%vs.25%in1996;38%vs.22%in2006).Thesedays,mostfamiliesinAustraliahavetwochildren.ButthenumberofwomenwhohadGIVENBIRTHTOasinglechildINCREASEDPROGRESSIVELYfromonly8%in1981to13%in2006.TheU.S.CensusBureaustatesthatthereareapproximately14milliononlychildreninAmericaloday.ThisCOMPRISES20%OFthechildren'spopulationCOMPAREDTOonly10%aroundfiftyyearsago.5個小4L*套我做本4L承右憶的藤帝條使5個供4LJL壽衣彖徵本〃［單選題］?Severalyearsago,peoplethoughtthathavingbigfamilieswas .uncommonandthiswasseenasanadvantagecommonandthiswasseenasadisadvantagecommonandthiswasseenasanadvantageI答案|C［單選題］?By1986,takentogether,womenwerestillmorelikelytohavehad children.lessmorenoI答案IB［單選題］?Inrecentyears,womenweremorelikelytohavehad .threeorfourchildrenmorechildrenfewerchildren［答案］C［單選題］?Accordingtothepassage,wecanpredictthatthenumberoffamilywithasinglechildwill .（將會増長）.decreaseddramaticallyincreaseddramaticallyremainedsteadyI答案IB［單選題］?Whichofthefollowingmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?FamiliesHavingFewerChildrenNowadays.B.CouplesHavingMoreChildrenNowadays.C.WomenBeingLikelytoHaveMoreChildren.［答案］A首字母PStoppingYellingAtYourKidsParentingishard?Ifyou'reaparent,PmsurethatIdon'tneedtotellyouthatourjobisatoughone.Whenyou'remanagingchildren,itcanbedifficulttorememberthattheyarestillleaming.Ifyoufindyouareyellingatyourkidsmoreoftenthanyouwantto,herearesomewaysthatcanhelpyoureducetheyelling.I*vebeenworkingonthisforthepastfewmonthsandIhavetosay,it'sbeenamazingforboththekidsandme.Ifyouarehavinganargumentwithyourchild,youneedtomakesureyoubothtakethetimetoreallylisten.ltgivesbothofyoutimetothinkandreallylistentoeachother,whichisimportant.Kidsaremorelikelytolistentoyouifyoulistentothem!Oneofyourbiggeststrugglesistoremindyourselfofappropriateexpectations.Youcan'texpectthatyouryoungestactsasresponsiblyasyouroldest.Youshouldlowerwhatyouexpect-takingintoconsiderationthingsliketheirage-itcanmakeabigdifference.Youshoulddoyourbesttotakeamomentbeforeyellingandtakeinadeepbreath.llmakesaworldofdifferencefbryou.Insteadofyelling,you'dbetterwhisper.ltcanalsohelpdiftiiseanysituationbymakingthingsquieter,notlouder.Besides,themoretimeyouspendwithyourkids,thebetteryou'llgetatcommunicatingwiththem.You'rebothmorelikelytounderstandeachother.Ifyourchildrenaren'tlisteningoritseemstheyonlydon'tlistentoyou,youdon'ttakeitpersonally.Youshouldremindyourselfthatyourkidsarestilllearningandthey'renotgoingtobeperfect.粗4M*5個日ULg其我齢眷41承者憶畛障做泰良5個被“甚**彖仗暮〃［單選題］?Whatisthepassagemostlikelytobe?Anannouncement.Aletter.Aspeech.［答案］C［單選題］? isveryimportantwhenthereisanargumentbetweenthekidandtheparent.YellingateachotherListeningtoeachotherWhisperingtoeachother［答案］B［單選題］?Parentsshouldhold fortheirkids.lowerexpectationsidenticalexpectationsappropriateexpectations［答案］C［單選題］?WhichismostlikelyTRUEaboutkidsofdifferentages?Everykidisaperfectchild.Elderkidsmayactbetter.Youngerkidslearnquicker.［答案］B［單選題］?Whatisthemostlikelytopicofthepassage?TheArtofParentingTheLearningKidsTheYellingParents［答案］A首字母sStoppingYellingAtYourKidsParentingishard.Ifyou'reaparent,!'msurethatIdon'tneedtotellyouthatourjobisatoughon