Unit5 拓展阅读专项训练(一)
一、刷阅读理解
A
体裁:应用文 题材:招聘启事 词数:194 难度:易 建议用时:6分钟
[江苏无锡2021高三期中]
Hiring Now Copy Editor Location: Beijing,China Contract Length: Minimum 12-month commitment CGTN Digital is seeking an experienced copy editor to join its growing team of devoted,passionate journalists in Beijing. The ideal candidate will have experience in working accurately and carefully in a fast-paced news environment. They will be positive,energetic and totally committed to the highest journalistic standards. They will also have the ability to read and edit scripts(讲稿)critically;make scripts consistent with CGTN's tone and accuracy;and spot spelling,punctuation,grammar,and syntax(句法)mistakes consistently.
Duties:
·Edit existing news content
·Repurpose existing content for various online platforms
·Work together with other journalists
·Have an interest in international and Chinese news
Minimum Qualifications:
·At least 3 years of relevant experience in editing and fact-checking
·Native-level knowledge of the English language
·Have an eye for detail and the ability to produce spotless copy
·The ability to multitask and work as a team player
·University degree
Apply by sending a CV and a detailed cover letter, including your current and expected salary, along with any relevant work samples by e-mail to cgtndigital@ cgtn. com.
1. What aspects does CGTN Digital focus on while choosing a copy editor
A. Individualism and interest.
B. Nationality and ability.
C. Age and gender.
D. Experience and competence.
2. Which of the following basic requirements should job applicants meet
A. Little experience in correcting mistakes.
B. Native-level fluency in spoken English.
C. The ability to spot mistaken details in the copy.
D. Competence in performing a single task independently.
3. What should an applicant offer when applying for this job
A.A brief cover letter.
B.A self-introduction video.
C. Work samples related to this job.
D. Current and expected bonus.
B
体裁:议论文 题材:职业选择 词数:294难度:中 建议用时:7分钟
[湖北华大新高考联盟2020高三教学质量测评]
There are as many kinds of careers as there are people. They vary greatly in the types of work involved(涉及)and in the ways they influence a person's life. The kind of career you have can affect your life in many ways. By making wise decisions concerning your career,you can help yourself build the life you want. To do that,you need as much information as possible. The more you know about yourself,the better able you will be to choose a satisfying career.
What do people hope to obtain from a career?Some people desire a high income. Some hope for fame. Others seek for adventure. Still,others intend to serve people and make the world a better place. Before you begin to explore career fields,you should determine your values,your interests,and your aptitudes that will make you competent in your future work. Most people are happiest with jobs that fit their values, interests, and skills. Each person has many values, which vary in strength. For example, money is of the greatest value for some people-that is, wealth is more important to them than anything else. As a result, they focus their thoughts, behaviour, and emotions on the goal of earning a high income. Other values include devoting themselves to religion, taking risks, spending time with family, and helping others.
Before making a career decision, you can ask yourself what is the most important to you and examine your belief to better know your values. For example, is it important to you to work as a member of a team Or would you rather be in charge or work alone If working alone or being in charge is important to you, independence is probably one of your primary values.
1. How can we make a wise career decision
A. By learning more about ourselves.
B. By sticking to our belief more firmly.
C. By changing our interests more often.
D. By finding more career opportunities.
2. What does the underlined word "aptitudes" mean in Paragraph 2
A. Experiences.
B. Abilities.
C. Feelings.
D. Families.
3. According to the writer, a satisfying career is the one that________.
A. brings huge wealth
B. meets inner demands
C. develops interests and skills
D. contributes to forming values
4. What does the writer convey to us in the last paragraph
A. The contents of our values.
B. The foundations of our values.
C. The places to achieve our values.
D. The ways to understand our values.
二、刷七选五
体裁:说明文 题材:职业选择 词数:233 难度:中 建议用时:7分钟
[辽宁丹东2020高三一模]A science teacher's job is teaching science to his students. A person who decides to become a science teacher may have many career choices available to him. He may decide to work in a primary school to teach a range of subjects,including science.1 Some even choose to earn advanced degrees that allow them to work as college professors.
2 They may cover basic science subjects such as biology,chemistry,physics and earth science as well as a full range of other subjects. The subjects a science teacher covers may vary,depending on factors such as where he teaches and the age of the students he's instructing.
A person who wants to become a science teacher for primary-aged students may find it necessary to teach other subjects in addition to science.3 In such a classroom,one teacher may instruct students not only in science but also maths. History, language and other subjects.
At the high school level, science teachers usually have the opportunity to focus on their chosen subject.
Typically, teachers at this level are required to earn a bachelor's degree in the subject they want to teach in addition to teaching certifications.4
College science teachers usually need more advanced degrees to secure their positions. Typically, a full-time science professor needs a doctoral degree in order to do so. 5 That is because colleges typically need teachers in basic and highly specialised courses.
A. Science teachers teach various science concepts.
B. Science teachers are good at answering mysterious questions.
C. Often, college science teachers have a wide range of subject choices.
D.A deep knowledge in the field of science will help applicants stand out.
E. He may also choose to teach a particular science subject in high school.
F. For example, a high school chemistry teacher usually needs a chemistry degree.
G. Many primary schools hire teachers to teach all the basic subjects in one classroom.
答案解析
刷阅读理解
A
【语篇导读】本文是一篇应用文。这是一则CGTNDigital招聘文字编辑的启事,其中包括工作地点、合同期限、工作职责以及最低要求等内容。
1.D细节理解题。根据文中的CGTN Digital is seeking an experienced copy editor to join its growing team of devoted,passionate journalists in Beijing.以及 They will also have the ability to read and edit scripts critically...可知,CGTN Digital在选择文字编辑时关注经验和能力。故选D项。
2.C细节理解题。根据文中的…spot spelling,punctuation,grammar,and syntax mistakes consistently以及Minimum Qualifications部分中的Have an eye for detail and the ability to produce spotless copy可知,求职者应该满足“有能力发现稿件中的错误细节”这项基本要求。故选C项。
3.C细节理解题。根据文章最后一段Apply by sending a CV and a detailed cover letter,including your current and expected salary,along with any relevant work samples by e-mail to cgtndigital@cgtn.com.可知,求职者在申请这份工作时应该提供与这项工作相关的工作样本。故选C项。
B
【语篇导读】本文是一篇议论文。职业对我们的影响很大。在开始探索职业领域之前,我们应该明确自己的价值观、兴趣和能力。对自己了解得越多,我们就越有能力选择一份满意的职业。
1.A细节理解题。根据第一段中的The more you know about yourself,the better able you will be to choose a satisfying career.可知,对自己了解得越多,你就越有能力选择一份满意的职业。故选A项。
2.B词义猜测题。该词后面的定语从句that will make you competent in your future work 表明aptitudes是让人们能够胜任今后工作的某些品质;再结合后文中的Most people are happiest with jobs that fit their values,interests,and skills.和该词所在句中的determine your values,your interests,and your aptitudes可知,此处为前后呼应,故这里的aptitudes应该与skills意义相近。abilities(能力)和skills意义相近,故选B项。
【方法总结】根据同义词或近义词猜测词义
在同一句、同一段或同一篇文章中,作者为了避免语言的单调和重复,有时会使用意思相同或相近的词。因此,考生只要读懂上下文,知道其中一个词的意思,就能根据语境猜出另外一个词的意思。
3.B推理判断题。根据第二段开头作者的设问以及Most people are happiest with jobs that fit their values,interests,and skills.(大多数人最满意的是符合他们价值观、兴趣和技能的工作)可推知,在作者看来,能满足人的内在需要的职业才是理想的职业。故选B项。
4.D主旨大意题。根据最后一段中的Before making a career decision,you can ask yourself what is the most important to you and examine your belief to better know your values.及后文所举的例子可知,本段主要介绍了了解自己价值观的方法。故选D项。
刷7选5
【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文,作者通过这篇文章向我们介绍了科学教师的工作是教学生科学知识,不同学段的科学教师有不同的工作内容和任职要求。
1.E根据设空处前一句中的He may decide to work in a primary school及后一句中的work as college professors可知,此处是在介绍想成为科学教师的人的不同职业选择。E项(他还可以选择在高中教授某一特定理科学科)与上下文联系紧密,故选E项。
2.A根据后文They may cover basic science subjects such as biology,chemistry,physics and earth science as well as a full range of other subjects.可知,科学教师教授各种科学概念,故选A项。
3.G根据设空处上一句中的find it necessary to teach other subjects in addition to science 和下一句中的instruct students not only in science but also maths,history,language and other subjects可知,小学的科学老师还要教授其他学科。故选G项。
4.F根据本段首句中的high school level和第二句中的earn a bachelor's degree可定位至F项。设空处前一句讲高中教师需要获得所教科目的学士学位。F项举了化学老师的例子,故选F项。
5.C本段讲对大学理科教师的要求,根据第一句中的College science teachers和末句中的courses可定位至C项(通常大学理科教师有多种可选择的学科),末句解释了有多种可选择的学科的原因,故选C项。
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