优点英语2022高考英语阅读提高教育教学11WhenIwaslearningcalligraphymyteachertoldmeastory．Acalligraphertaughthandwriting．Oneorhisstudentswhooftenpractisedhandwritingwitholdsheetsofnewspapercomplainedthathemadeverylittleprogressthoughhehadlearneditwiththecalligrapherforalongtime．Histeachersaidtohim,“Trytousethebestpaper．Maybeyou’llwritebetter．”Thestudentdidashewastold．Itreallyworked．Hemadeheadwaynotlongafterwardsandfeltcurious．Heaskedhisteacheraboutthereason．Thecalligrapheranswered,“Whenyouusedoldnewspapertopractisehandwriting,youwouldthinkyouwerewritingadraft．Itdidn’tmatterifyouwrotebadlyasoldnewspaperwasplentyinsupply．Inthatcaseyouwouldn’tpaymuchattentiontoit．Nowyouusethebestpaperandyou’lltreasureit．Eachtimeyouwriteyoufeelstronglyabouttherarityofchancesandyou’lldevotetoitwithallyourheartandsoul;you’lldothehandwritingmuchmoreattentivelythanpractising．Ofcourseyou’vemaderapidprogress．”Indeed,wespendourordinarydaysjustastheyareworthless“oldnewspaper”．Wedon’tcareifwescrawlandwasteit,thinkingthatitwillcomeendlessly---the“oldnewspaper”isinexhaustible．Insuchamoodwemayeachdaypassbyopportunitiesbutfailtocatchanyofthem．Lifeisnotamilitaryexercisebutanactualwarinwhichrealweaponsareused．Ineverydaylifethere’snochanceforustodraft．That’sbecausewhatwecall“draft”actuallyistheanswersheetwewritethatcannotbechanged．Everydayofourlifeissomethingnew．Letustakeeverydayasasheetofthebestpaper．46．Thecalligrapherinthestorytoldthestudenttowriteonthebestpaperbecausehethought．A．thestudentwouldpractisemorecarefullyonthebestpaper,优点英语B．itwascomfortabletowriteonthebestpaperC．thestudenthadenoughmoneytobuythebestpaperD．thestudentcouldwritemoreonthebestpaper47．Thestudentdidn’tmakemuchprogressatfirstbecause．A．heregardedhiswritingonoldnewspaperjustasadraftB．hewastoopoortobuybetterpapertowriteonC．hedidn’tfollowhisteacher’sadviceD．hewasnotusedtothecalligrapher’steachingmanner48．Welearnfromthepassagethat．A．thestudentfinallygaveupB．thestudentmaderapidprogressbypractisingmorecarefullyC．thecalligrapherwasstrictwithhisstudentsD．oldnewspaperisnotuseful49．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Whatteacherssayisalwaystrue．B．Successcallsforattentiveness．C．Handwritingiseasytopractise．D．Newthingsarealwaysbetterthanoldones.50．Thewriterwantstotellusthat．A．therearesomegoodwaystopracticehandwritingB．lifeislikeoldnewspaperC．weshouldlearnfromthestudentinthestory,优点英语D．lifewillnotgiveusachancetodrawadraft2Inwesterncountries,youngpeoplesometimestakea“gapyear”,ayearoffbetweenhighschoolandcollege.CharlesDeacon,deanofadmissionsatGeorgetownUniversityinWashington,D.C.saysthemostcommonreasonistohaveachancetotravel.Buthesaysinternationalstudentsmaytakeagapyeartomeetrequirementsathomeformilitaryduty.Somehighschoolgraduatesseeayearoffasachancetorecoveraftertwelveyearsofrequirededucation.Butitcanalsogivestudentsachancetoexploretheirinterests.Studentswhothinktheywanttobedoctors,forexample,couldlearnabouttheprofessionbyvolunteeringinahospitalforayear.Manycollegesanduniversitiessupportgap–yearprojectsbypermittingstudentstodelaytheiradmission.Expertssaystudentscangrowemotionallyandintellectuallyastheyworkatsomethingtheyenjoy.TheHarvardadmissionsofficehasanessayonitsWebsitecalled“TimeOutorBurnOutfortheNextGeneration”.Itpraisestheideaoftakingtimeofftostepback,thinkandenjoygaininglifeexperiencesoutsidethepressureofstudies.Ofcourse,agapyearisnotforeveryone.Studentsmightmisstheirfriendswhogoondirectlytocollege.Andparentsmightworrythattheirchildrenwilldecidenottogotocollegeoncetheytaketimeoff.Anotherconcernismoney.Ayearoff,awayfromhome,canbecostly.HollyBullisthepresidentoftheCentreforInterimProgrammes.Hercompanyspecializesinhelpingstudentsplantheirgapyear.Shenotesthatseveralbookshavebeenwrittenaboutthissubject.ShesaysthesebooksalongwithmediaattentionandtheavailabilityofinformationontheInternethaveincreasedinterestintheideaofayearoff.Andshepointsoutthatmanygap–yearprogrammescostfarlessthanayearofcollege.,优点英语51.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.AyearoffbeforecollegeB.BetterchoiceforhighschoolstudentsC.TimeoutorburnoutD.Universitiesfavoura“gapyear”52.Howmanyreasonsarementionedforhighschoolstudentstotakea“gapyear”A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.53.Expertssupportthegap—yearprojectsbecause_________.A.studentscanbebetterpreparedforcollegelifeemotionallyandintellectuallyB.studentshavechancestofullyenjoythemselvesC.collegesanduniversitiessavelotsofmoneythroughthedelayofadmissionD.studentscanbemoreeconomicallyindependentbyworkingoutsideschool54.WhatdoesHollyBullthinkoftheideaofa“gapyear”?A.Itisnotsuitableforallstudents.B.Itisbeneficialforstudents.C.Itdoesnothavepracticalvalue.D.Itmaybecomeaburdenforthestudents’family.55.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethat_______.A.thebiggestconcernaboutayearoffforparentsismoneyB.HarvardprefersastudentwithlifeexperiencesC.theideaofayearoffnowarenotproperlyguidedD.studentstakingayearoffnowarenotproperlyguided3,优点英语LastAugust,JoeandMaryMahoneybeganlookingatcollegesfortheir17-year-olddaughter,Maureen.Withachecklistofcriteriainhand,theDallasfamilylookedaroundthecountryvisitinghalfadozenschools.Theysoughtauniversitythatofferedtheteenager’sintendedmajor,onelocatednearalargecity,andacampuswheretheirdaughterwouldbesafe.“Thesafetyissueisabigone,”saysJoeMahoney,whoquicklydiscoveredhewasn’taloneinhisworries.Oncampustoursotherparentsvoicedsimilarconcerns,andthesamequestionwasalwaysasked:whataboutcrime?Butwhencollegeofficialsalwaysgavethesameanswer—“That’snotaproblemhere.”—Mahoneybegantofeeluneasy.“Nocrimewhatever?”commentsMahoneytoday.“Ijustdon’tbuyit.”Norshouldhe:in2006theU.S.DepartmentofEducationhadreportsofnearly400,000seriouscrimesonoraroundourcampuses.“Parentsneedtounderstandthattimeshavechangedsincetheywenttocolleges,”saysDavidNichols,authorofCreatingaSafeCampus.“Campuscrimemirrorstherestofthenation.”Butgettingaccurateinformationisn’teasy.Collegesmustreportcrimestatistics（统计数字)bylaw,butsomeholdbackforfearofbadpublicity,leavingthehonestoneslookingdangerous.“Thetruthmaynotalwaysbeobvious,”warnsS.DanielCarterofSecurityonCampus,Inc.,thenation’sleadingcampussafetywatchdoggroup.Tohelpconcernedparents,Carterpromisedtovisitcampusesandtalktoexpertsaroundthecountrytofindoutmajorcrimeissuesandeffectivesolutions.41.TheMahoneysvisitedquiteafewcollegeslastAugust______.A.toexpresstheopinionsofmanyparentsB.tochoosearightonefortheirdaughterC.tocheckthecostofcollegeeducationD.tofindarightonenearalargecity42.Itisoftendifficulttogetcorrectinformationoncampuscrimebecausesomecolleges______.A.receivetoomanyvisitorsB.mirrortherestofthenationC.hidethetruthofcampuscrimeD.havetoomanywatchdoggroups,优点英语43.Theunderlinedword“buy”inthethirdparagraphmeans______.A.believeB.admitC.mind.D.expect44.Welearnfromthetextthat“thehonestones”inthefourthparagraphmostprobablyreferstocolleges______.A.thatareprotectedbycampussecurityB.thatreportcampuscrimesbylawC.thatarefreefromcampuscrimeD.thatenjoyverygoodpublicity45.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Exactcampuscrimestatistics.B.Effectivesolutionstocampuscrime.C.Crimesonoraroundcampuses.D.Concernsaboutkids’campussafety.4Weareallinterestedinequality,butwhilesomepeopletrytoprotecttheschoolandexaminationsysteminthenameofequality,others,stillinthenameofequality,wantonlytodestroyit.Anysocietywhichisinterestedinequalityofopportunityandstandardsofachievementmustregularlytestitspupils.Thestandardsmaybechanged–noexaminationisperfect–buttohavenotestsorexaminationswouldmeantheendofequalityandofstandards.Therearegroupsofpeoplewhoopposethisviewandwhodonotbelieveeitherinexaminationsorinanycontrolsinschooloronteachers.Thiswouldmeaneverythingwoulddependonlucksinceeverypupilwoulddependonefficiency,thevaluesandthepurposeofeachteacher.Withoutexaminations,employerswilllookforemployeesfromthehighlyrespectedschoolsandfromfamiliesknowntothem–aformoffavoritismwillreplaceequality.Atthemoment,thebrightchildfromanill-respectedschoolcanshowcertificatestoproveheissuitableforajob,whilethelackofacertificateindicatestheunsuitabilityofadullchildattendingawell-respectedschool.Thisdefenseofexcellenceandopportunitywoulddisappearifexaminationsweretakenaway,andthebrightchildfromapoorfamilywouldbeaprisonerofhisschool’sreputation,unableto,优点英语competeforemploymentwiththechildfromthefavoredschool.Theopponentsoftheexaminationsystemsuggestthatexaminationsareanevilforcebecausetheyshowdifferencesbetweenpupils.Accordingtothesepeople,theremustbenospecial,differentacademicclass.Theyhaveevensuggestedthatthereshouldbenoformofdifferenceinsportoranyotherarea:alljobsorpostsshouldbefilledbyunsystematicselection.Theselectionwouldbemadebypeoplewhothemselvesareprobablyselectedbysomecomputer.41.Theword“favoritism”inparagraph3isusedtodescribethephenomenonthat________.A.brightchildrenalsoneedcertificatestogetsatisfyingjobs.B.childrenfromwell-respectedschoolstendtohavegoodjobs.C.poorchildrenwithcertificatesarefavoredinjobmarkets.D.childrenattendingordinaryschoolsachievegreatsuccess.42.Whatwouldhappenifexaminationsweretakenawayaccordingtotheauthor?A.schoolsforbrightchildrenwouldlosetheirreputation.B.Therewouldbemoreopportunitiesandexcellence.C.Childrenfrompoorfamilieswouldbeabletochangetheirschools.D.Children’sjobopportunitywouldbeaffectedbytheirschoolreputation.43.Theopponentsoftheexaminationsystemwillagreethat_______________.A.jobsshouldnotbeassignedbysystematicselection.B.computersshouldbeselectedtotakeovermanyjobs.C.specialclassesarenecessarytokeeptheschoolstandards.D.schoolswithacademicsubjectsshouldbedoneawaywith.44.Thepassagemainlyfocuseson_________________.A.schoolsandcertificatesB.examinationsandequality,优点英语C.opportunityandemploymentD.standardsandreputation45.Theunderlinedword“reputation”means______________.A.successfulachievementB.goodtitleC.strictmanagementD.fame5IoncehadmyChineseMBAstudentsbrainstormingon“two-hourbusinessplans”.Iseparatedthemintosixgroupsandgavethemanexample:arestaurantchain.Themoreoriginaltheiridea,thebetter,Isaid.Finally,fiveofthesixgroupspresentedplansforrestaurantchains.Thesixthproposedacatering(餐饮)service.ThoughIadmittedthetimelimithadbeendifficult,Iexpressedmydisappointment.Mystudentsweremiddlemanagers,financialanalystsandfinanciersfromstate-ownedenterprisesandglobalcompanies.Theywerenotwithouttalentoropinions,buttheyhadbeenshapedbyaneducationalsystemthatrarelystressedorrewardedcriticalthinkingorinventiveness.ThesceneIjustdescribedcameindifferentformsduringmytwoyears’teachingattheschool.PaperswereoftencopiedfromtheWebandtheHarvardBusinessReview.Casestudydebateswerewrittenupandjustmemorized.Studentsfrequentlysaidthatcopyingisasuperiorbusinessstrategy,betterthaninventingandcreating.InChina,everyproductyoucanimaginehasbeenmadeandsold.Butsofewwell-developedmarketingandmanagementmindshavebeenraisedthatitwillbealongtimebeforemostpeopleintheworldcannameaChinesebrand.Withthisprobleminmind,partnershipswithinstitutionslikeYaleandMIThavebeenestablished.Andthenthere’sthe“thousand-talentscheme”:thisnewgovernmentprogramisintendedtoimprovetechnologicalmodernizationbyattractingtopforeign-trainedscientiststothemainlandwithbigmoney.ButthereareworriesaboutChina’sresearchenvironment.It'shardlyknownforproducingindependentthinkingandopenness,andevenbigsalaryoffersmaynotbeattractiveenoughtoovercomethis.,优点英语Atlast,forChina,becomingamajorworldcreatorisnotjustaboutsettinguppartnershipswithtopWesternuniversities.Norisitaboutgatheringagroupofwell-educatedpeopleandtellingthemtothinkcreatively.It’saboutestablishingarichlearningenvironmentforyoungminds.It’snotthatsimple.46．Whydoestheauthorfeeldisappointedathisstudents?A．Becausethereisonegrouppresentingacateringservice.B．Becausethesixgroupsmadeprojectsforrestaurantchains.C．Becauseallthestudentscopiedacaseforthedifficulttopic.D．Becausethestudents’ideaswerelackingincreativeness.47．WhichofthefollowingscenesisNOTconsideredaslackofcreation?A．PaperswereoftendownloadedfromtheInternet.B．Studentsoftensaidthatcopyingisapreferablebusinessstrategy.C．Studentscombineknowledgeandcriticalthoughtstosolveaproblem.D．Casestudydebateswerewrittenupaswellasrecited.48．Theunderlinedword“scheme”intheforthparagraphmeans__________.A．timetableB．themeC．projectD．policy49．Wecaninferfromthepassagethat___________.A．ChinacanmakeandsellanyproductallovertheworldB．highpaymaynotsolvetheproblemofChina’sresearchenvironmentC．cooperationwithinstitutionshasbeensetuptomakeaChinesebrandD．thenewgovernmentprogramareaimedatencouragingimagination50．Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．LookforaNewWayofLearningB．RewardCreativeThinking,优点英语C．HowtoBecomeaCreatorD．EstablishatechnicalEnvironment6Recently,asurveywasdoneamong288,000students,whichshowsthattoday’straditional-agecollegefreshmenare“morematerialisticandlessaltruistic(利他主义的)”thanatanytimeinthe19yearsofthepoll(民意调查).Notsurprisingly,inthesehardtimes,thestudents’majorpurpose“istobefinanciallywelloff.Developingameaningfulphilosophyoflifeislessimportantthanever.”Itfollowsthenthattodaythemostpopularcourseisnotliteratureorhistorybutaccounting.Interestinteaching,socialserviceandthe“altruistic”fieldsisatalow.Ontheotherhand,enrollmentinbusinessprograms,engineeringandcomputerscienceiswayup.That’snosurpriseeither.Afriendofmine(asalesrepresentativeforachemicalcompany)wasmakingtwicethesalaryofhercollegeinstructorsinherfirstyearonthejob---evenbeforeshecompletedhertwo-yearassociatedegree.Thoughit’struethatweallneedacareer,itisequallytruethatourcivilizationhasaccumulatedanincredibleamountofknowledgeinfieldsfarbeyondourownandthatitwillbebetterforourunderstandingoftheseothercontributions—eitherscientificorartistic.Similarly,itistruethat,instudyingthediversewisdomofothers,welearnhowtothink.Moreimportantly,perhaps,educationteachesustoseetheconnectionsbetweenthings,aswellastoseebeyondourimmediateneeds.Weeklywereadofunionswhowentonstrikeforhigherwages,onlytodrivetheiremployeroutofbusiness.Nocompany;Nojob.Howshortsightedinthelongrun!Butthemostimportantargumentforabroadeducationisthatinstudyingtheaccumulatedwisdomoftheages,weimproveourmoralsense.Isawacartoonrecentlywhichshowsagroupofbusinessmenlookingpuzzledastheysitaroundaconferencetable;oneofthemistalkingontheintercom(对讲机):“MissBaxter,”hesays,“couldyoupleasesendinsomeonewhocandistinguishrightfromwrong?”,优点英语Fromthelong-termpointofview,that’swhateducationreallyoughttobeabout.46.Accordingtotheresultofthesurvey,collegestudents_______________.A.takedevelopingameaningfulphilosophyoflifemoreseriouslyB.haveawiderangeofknowledgeinmanyaspectsC.paymoreattentiontothestudyofliteratureD.haveneverbeensomaterialisticastoday47.Thestudents’criteria(标准)forchoosingtheirmajorstodayarelargelybasedon_________.A.theirownunderstandingofthecoursesB.thefinancialgoalstheyseekinlifeC.theinfluenceoftheirinstructorsD.thevastpotentialforthefutureeducationaldevelopment48.Whatdoesthefifthparagraphimply?A.Knowledgeinotherfieldshasnothingtodowithone’scareer.B.BusinessmanagementshouldbeincludedineducationalprogramsC.TheimportanceofabroadeducationshouldnotbeignoredD.Agoodunderstandingofthecivilizationwillmakestudentsrich.49.Theauthor’sattitudetotheeffectofstudyingthediversewisdomofothersis_______.A.positiveB.indifferentC.doubtfulD.negative50.Thewriterwrotethepassageinordertoindicatethat______________.A.collegestudentstodayarenotadiligentgenerationB.peopleengagedintechnicaljobsleadamoremeaningfullifeC.careerseekersshouldn’tfocusonimmediateinterestsonly,优点英语D.workingexperienceoutsidecollegecountsalottoone’sfuturecareer答案：1篇：46—50AABBD 2篇：51-55:ACABB3篇：41—45BCABD4篇：41---45BDABD5篇：B篇是一篇教育类夹叙夹议文章，讲述了作者通过教学发现教育存在的问题。46-50.DCCBA6篇：46-50.DBCAC
