欄目導引 考點串講?講練互動 選修

　　閱讀教程 Module 4　Consumer Affairs 選修

　　預測策略(Predicting)或預讀策略(previewing)指的是閱讀全文之前,先略讀文章大、小標 題、特殊字體(斜體、加黑、加粗等)、特殊符號、插圖、圖表,以獲取文章線索,對作者要說什么“話題”有個大概了解, 并積極調(diào)動我們頭腦中已有的、關于這個話題的相關知識和經(jīng)驗,以提高我們的理解水平.善于閱讀的學生會在閱讀前進行一些預測.他們利用已知信息,對文章的內(nèi)容進行預測,以便更好、更快地理解文章.在閱讀過程中,他們會有意識地驗證、調(diào)整預測.

　　(2011年高考江西卷) Winners Club You choose to be a winner! The Winners Club is a bank account specially designed for teenagers.It has been made to help you better manage your money. 例 The Winners Club is a transaction account (交易賬戶) where you receive a key-card so you can get to your money 24/7－that’s 24 hours a day,7 days a week! It’s a club with impressive features for teenagers: ● No account keeping fees! You’re no millionaire so we don’t expect you to pay large fees.In fact,there are no account keeping or transaction fees! ● Excellent interest rates! You want your money to grow.The Winners Club has a good rate of interest which gets even better if you make at least two deposits (儲蓄) without taking them out in a month. ●Convenient Teenagers are busy－we get that.You may never need to come to a bank at all.With the Winners Club you can choose to use handy tellers and to bank from home using the phone and the Internet...You can have money directly deposited into your Winners Club account.This could be your pocket money or your pay from your part-time job! ●Mega magazine included Along with your regular report,you will receive a FREE magazine full of good ideas to make even more of your money.There are also fantastic offers and competitions only for Winners Club members. The Winners Club is a great choice for teenagers. And it is so easy to join.Simply fill in an application form. You will have to get permission from your parent or guardian (so we can organize that cool key-card) but it is easy.We can’t wait to hear from you.It’s the best way to choose to be a winner! 65.What is the purpose of this text? A. To set up a club. B. To provide part-time jobs. C. To organize key-cards. D. To introduce a new banking service. 【解析】　由文章的體裁和標題可知,此篇文章是一則廣告.再仔細觀察以下幾個標題,我們完全可以預測出作者寫這篇文章的目的在于介紹一種新的銀行服務形式,故答案選D. 【答案】　D 跟蹤訓練 BEUING (Associated Press 美聯(lián)社)—China has a growing middle class, a tradition (傳統(tǒng)) of expecting education and 21 million new babies every year. Selling educational toys should be easy. While China may be the world’s biggest toy maker, many of the best are exported (出口).

　　Department stores here do not have enough high quality toys. It is said that the demand for educational toys is low. A US company, Baby Care, is trying to change that with a new way to sell toys in China.

　　Baby Care works basically together with doctors in Beijing hospitals.People who join the company’s “mother club” can get lectures and newsletters on baby and child development at no extra cost, if they agree to spend 18 dollars a month on the company’s educational toys and child-care books. “We want to build a seven-year relationship with those people,” said Matthew J. Estes, Baby Care’s president. “It starts during pregnancy (孕期), when the anxiety and needs are highest.” Baby Care works on a one-to-one basis. Doctors, nurses, and teachers paid by Baby Care advise parents, explain toys that are designed for children at each stage (階段) of development to age six. Baby Care opened its first store in China last June in a shopping center in central Beijing and another near Beijing Zoo. It plans to have 80 stores in China within six years. It is a new model for China and develops a market in young children’s education and health that no other companies are in. 1.What do the first two paragraphs mainly tell us? A. Educational toys and foreign toy markets. B. Problems with China’s toy market and education. C. Reasons for pushing sales of educational toys in China. D. Baby population and various kinds of toys made in China. 解析:選C.主旨大意題.文章的前兩段分析了在中國出售玩具的前景和原因,故選C. 2.Which of the following is a fact according to the passage? A. Club members buy Baby Care products for free child-care advice. B. Doctors in Beijing help in making Baby Care products. C. Parents are encouraged to pay $ 18 for club activities. D. Baby Care trains Chinese doctors at no extra cost. 解析:選A.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文中的People who join the company’s “mother club” can get lectures and newsletters on baby and child development at no extra cost...可知,此題選A. 3. Baby Care is developing its business in China by________． A. opening stores in Beijing hospitals B. offering 18 month courses on child-care C. setting up children’s education centers D. forming close relationships with parents 解析:選D.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文中的“We want to build a seven-year relationship with those people,”可知,Baby Care公司想通過與父母建立一種良好的關系來開展它們在中國的工作. 4.Which of the following would be the most suitable title for the passage? A. Mother’s Club in China B. Baby Care and Doctors C. American Company Model D. Educational Toys in China 解析:選D.主旨大意題.本篇文章主要講述的就是在中國的一些教育性玩具的相關問題.

　　欄目導引 考點串講?講練互動 選修

　　閱讀教程 Module 4　Consumer Affairs 選修

　　預測策略(Predicting)或預讀策略(previewing)指的是閱讀全文之前,先略讀文章大、小標 題、特殊字體(斜體、加黑、加粗等)、特殊符號、插圖、圖表,以獲取文章線索,對作者要說什么“話題”有個大概了解, 并積極調(diào)動我們頭腦中已有的、關于這個話題的相關知識和經(jīng)驗,以提高我們的理解水平.善于閱讀的學生會在閱讀前進行一些預測.他們利用已知信息,對文章的內(nèi)容進行預測,以便更好、更快地理解文章.在閱讀過程中,他們會有意識地驗證、調(diào)整預測.

　　(2011年高考江西卷) Winners Club You choose to be a winner! The Winners Club is a bank account specially designed for teenagers.It has been made to help you better manage your money. 例 The Winners Club is a transaction account (交易賬戶) where you receive a key-card so you can get to your money 24/7－that’s 24 hours a day,7 days a week! It’s a club with impressive features for teenagers: ● No account keeping fees! You’re no millionaire so we don’t expect you to pay large fees.In fact,there are no account keeping or transaction fees! ● Excellent interest rates! You want your money to grow.The Winners Club has a good rate of interest which gets even better if you make at least two deposits (儲蓄) without taking them out in a month. ●Convenient Teenagers are busy－we get that.You may never need to come to a bank at all.With the Winners Club you can choose to use handy tellers and to bank from home using the phone and the Internet...You can have money directly deposited into your Winners Club account.This could be your pocket money or your pay from your part-time job! ●Mega magazine included Along with your regular report,you will receive a FREE magazine full of good ideas to make even more of your money.There are also fantastic offers and competitions only for Winners Club members. The Winners Club is a great choice for teenagers. And it is so easy to join.Simply fill in an application form. You will have to get permission from your parent or guardian (so we can organize that cool key-card) but it is easy.We can’t wait to hear from you.It’s the best way to choose to be a winner! 65.What is the purpose of this text? A. To set up a club. B. To provide part-time jobs. C. To organize key-cards. D. To introduce a new banking service. 【解析】　由文章的體裁和標題可知,此篇文章是一則廣告.再仔細觀察以下幾個標題,我們完全可以預測出作者寫這篇文章的目的在于介紹一種新的銀行服務形式,故答案選D. 【答案】　D 跟蹤訓練 BEUING (Associated Press 美聯(lián)社)—China has a growing middle class, a tradition (傳統(tǒng)) of expecting education and 21 million new babies every year. Selling educational toys should be easy. While China may be the world’s biggest toy maker, many of the best are exported (出口).

　　Department stores here do not have enough high quality toys. It is said that the demand for educational toys is low. A US company, Baby Care, is trying to change that with a new way to sell toys in China.

　　Baby Care works basically together with doctors in Beijing hospitals.People who join the company’s “mother club” can get lectures and newsletters on baby and child development at no extra cost, if they agree to spend 18 dollars a month on the company’s educational toys and child-care books. “We want to build a seven-year relationship with those people,” said Matthew J. Estes, Baby Care’s president. “It starts during pregnancy (孕期), when the anxiety and needs are highest.” Baby Care works on a one-to-one basis. Doctors, nurses, and teachers paid by Baby Care advise parents, explain toys that are designed for children at each stage (階段) of development to age six. Baby Care opened its first store in China last June in a shopping center in central Beijing and another near Beijing Zoo. It plans to have 80 stores in China within six years. It is a new model for China and develops a market in young children’s education and health that no other companies are in. 1.What do the first two paragraphs mainly tell us? A. Educational toys and foreign toy markets. B. Problems with China’s toy market and education. C. Reasons for pushing sales of educational toys in China. D. Baby population and various kinds of toys made in China. 解析:選C.主旨大意題.文章的前兩段分析了在中國出售玩具的前景和原因,故選C. 2.Which of the following is a fact according to the passage? A. Club members buy Baby Care products for free child-care advice. B. Doctors in Beijing help in making Baby Care products. C. Parents are encouraged to pay $ 18 for club activities. D. Baby Care trains Chinese doctors at no extra cost. 解析:選A.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文中的People who join the company’s “mother club” can get lectures and newsletters on baby and child development at no extra cost...可知,此題選A. 3. Baby Care is developing its business in China by________． A. opening stores in Beijing hospitals B. offering 18 month courses on child-care C. setting up children’s education centers D. forming close relationships with parents 解析:選D.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文中的“We want to build a seven-year relationship with those people,”可知,Baby Care公司想通過與父母建立一種良好的關系來開展它們在中國的工作. 4.Which of the following would be the most suitable title for the passage? A. Mother’s Club in China B. Baby Care and Doctors C. American Company Model D. Educational Toys in China 解析:選D.主旨大意題.本篇文章主要講述的就是在中國的一些教育性玩具的相關問題.