1、专项能力升级练阅读理解能力升级练考点分类练(一)细节理解题直接信息类A(2022山东聊城二模)Receiver:Marvin JonesDate:December 27,2021Street address:117 New Cavendish Street,London,WIT5DU,the United KingdomPRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIALAs a result of discussion and successful completion of two test translations under commercial conditions during you
2、r visit,Im pleased to inform you of your employment at our office.The principal terms are as follows.Position:STAFF TRANSLATOR AND CHECKER.Starting date:February 1,2022.Working hours:Full time.35 hours per week.Core hours are from 9:00 to 17:00 with 60 minutes for lunch.Flexibility is subject to app
3、roval.Holidays:20 days per year plus all public holidays.Duties:Your principal duties are translation from Norwegian and Swedish into English and checking other translators translations.Also,its expected that youll be exposed to texts in Danish on occasion.The following are your specific terms and c
4、onditions of service with Aardvark Language Services as of February 1,2022 until any further notice.Trial periodThe trial period applicable to new employees is three months.Thus your position will become permanent on May 1,2022,subject to satisfactory completion of this period.The notice period is o
5、ne week.续表Salary and benefitsYour salary from May 1,2022,will be 42,000 per year with the scheduled salary review on May 1,2022.You will be paid monthly on or about the 23rd of each month.In addition,youre qualified for benefits like the car allowance (补助),insurance on business travel and personal t
6、ransport and other items mentioned in the company handbook.No sickness or injury benefits apart from the National Health Service provision are provided at present.1.How many languages are needed for the mentioned position?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.2.What can Marvin Jones enjoy in Aardvark Language
7、 Services?A.Free lunch.B.Traffic allowance.C.Sickness benefits.D.Flexible working hours.3.What kind of text is it?A.A job offer letter.B.An evaluation report.C.A job advertisement.D.An application letter.BWriters Digest Annual Writing CompetitionWriters Digest has been shining a spotlight on up and
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10、 or renewal) to Writers Digest magazine.A one-year subscription to Writers Digest Tutorials.A 20% discount off of purchases made at Writers Digest University.Pricing and DeadlinesEarly-Bird Deadline:May 6,2022Poetry entry$20 for the first entry;$15 for each additional poetry entry.Manuscript entry$3
11、0 for the first entry;$25 for each additional manuscript entry.Regular Deadline:June 6,2022Poetry entry$25 for the first entry;$20 for each additional poetry entry.Manuscript entry$35 for the first entry;$30 for each additional manuscript entry.Preparing your entryPlease submit text only;illustratio
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19、e,Children Village,by Aleph Zero and Rosenbaum of Brazil,demonstrates exactly what the RIBA jury is looking fora project which fits its environment perfectly,achieving precisely what was needed in the brief but going beyond this,into those rare levels of perfection.AIA Gold MedalThe American Institu
20、te of Architects (AIA),founded in 1857,runs more than thirty award programs,with the Gold Medal being the most famous and prestigious.This is awarded annually to an individual,or a pair,whose work has created an influential legacy,both practically,and also through architectural theory.7.What is spec
21、ial about the AMP?A.It has only two awards.B.The amount of the prize is the largest.C.Its only awarded to talents in their field.D.Its open to all architects all over the world.8.What do we know about the RIBA?A.Its base is in Brazil.B.It has the longest history.C.It produces the most awards.D.Its d
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23、文是一篇应用文。文章是Aardvark Language Services公司发给Marvin Jones的录用通知。1.C解析: 细节理解题。由第三栏中“Duties:Your principal duties are translation from Norwegian and Swedish into English and checking other translators translations.Also,its expected that youll be exposed to texts in Danish on occasion.”这些信息可知,应聘者需要会四种语言,即英语
24、、挪威语、瑞典语和丹麦语。故选C项。2.B解析: 细节理解题。由第四栏中“In addition,youre qualified for benefits like the car allowance,insurance on business travel and personal transport and other items mentioned in the company handbook.No sickness or injury benefits apart from the National Health Service provision are provided at p
25、resent(此外,你有资格享受汽车补贴、商务旅行保险和个人交通保险,以及公司手册中提到的其他项目。目前,除了国家保健服务以外,不提供疾病或受伤津贴).”这些信息可知,在Aardvark Language Services公司,Marvin Jones可以享受交通补贴。故选B项。3.A解析: 推理判断题。通读全文,根据第二栏中“Im pleased to inform you of your employment at our office(我很高兴地通知你被我们公司录用了)”这一句可推知,本文是一份录用通知。故选A项。【语篇导读】本文是一篇应用文。作家文摘年度写作比赛已经举办了80多年,该比
26、赛一直是所有流派中崭露头角的作家关注的焦点。本文是一篇作家文摘年度写作比赛的征文启事。4.D解析: 细节理解题。由“All top winners will receive”部分最后一句“A 20% discount off of purchases made at Writers Digest University.”可知,所有优胜者都可以在作家文摘大学享受8折购买优惠。故选D项。5.A解析: 细节理解题。由“Pricing and Deadlines”部分“Regular Deadline:June 6,2022”中最后一句“Manuscript entry$35 for the firs
27、t entry;$30 for each additional manuscript entry.”可知,如果有人在5月22日提交两份稿件,他应该支付65美元。故选A项。6.C解析: 细节理解题。由“Preparing your entry”部分中“Please submit text only(请只提交文字)”和“Accepted file formal:pdf.(接受文件格式:pdf)”可知,pdf格式的文本必须在条目中提交。故选C项。【语篇导读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了全世界四个知名的建筑奖项。7.D解析: 细节理解题。由Architecture Master Prize部分中的“Unlike other awards,the AMP is open to submissions from all architects,across the world.”这一信息可知,AMP奖项对全世界的建筑师开放,故选D项。8.B解析: 细节理解题。由四个奖项的设立时间可知,英国皇家建筑师学会(RIBA)创建时间是1834年,是历史最悠久的一个奖项,故选B项。
