1、【2015高考复习】阅读理解Having good etiquette (礼节) at the workplace is very important to be a favorite in an office.However，its observed that many people arent aware of the workplace etiquette and this creates a very bad impression in the office.So its important to know some workplace etiquette tips.Among all
2、 the workplace etiquette guidelines，the most important is to be punctual to your office.Though going late due to an emergency is okay，habitual late comers are never appreciated in any organization.By arriving at your office on time，you show that youre aware of your responsibilities and have respect
3、for the organization.In case you feel that you would be late，call the concerned authority and report the matter to him or her.Also，a proper knowledge of the workplace email etiquette is a must.In the official emails，you need to mention the subject concisely，while at the same time include all the imp
4、ortant details which are to be shared.You should use good and grammatically correct language while writing emails.A knowledge of telephone etiquette in the workplace is very important as well.While talking on the telephone，be polite and listen to what theyre saying carefully.Only then should you say
5、 what you feel.Speak in a voice which would be heard clearly at the other end.The workplace guidelines are important even while youre dining or celebrating with your coworkers.If you get a call in between，receive it after youre permitted by the others by saying “excuse me”Dont talk loudly while eati
6、ng.Greet people well and try to make them feel comfortable while being in your company.These guidelines will help you become the best employee of a company.All the best!【语篇解读】在工作中要想成为办公室里受欢迎的人，有好的礼节是很重要的。本文介绍了在工作中应注意的一些礼节。1Why should you try to be punctual?ATo prove you are not a habitual late comer
7、.BTo respect the rules of the organization.CTo show that you are a responsible worker.DTo win other workers respect.解析细节理解题。根据第二段第三句可知，准时上班一是表明你意识到了你的责任，二是表明你对这个团体的尊重，因此应选择C。答案C2How should you write an official email?AWrite the subject clearly and simply.BInclude all the details in the email.CMake t
8、he language as beautiful as possible.DMake emails as brief as possible.解析细节理解题。根据第三段内容可知，电子邮件应主题简洁并包含所有重要的细节，因此选择A。答案A3Which of the following is considered NOT acceptable about making phone calls in the workplace?AUsing polite language.BListening with patience and care.CSpeaking clearly.DAnswering a
9、 call whenever it comes in.解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第二句可知，无论什么时候来电话都接是不被接受的行为。答案D4In the writers opinion，workplace etiquette_.Ais easy to masterBis considered important by all employeesCcan be helpful in doing your work wellDwill bring you good luck and good salaries解析推理判断题。综合全文尤其是第一段和最后一段内容可知，工作中的礼节有助于做好工作。答
10、案C。阅读理解 What does it mean to say that we live in a world of persuasion? It means that we live among competing interests. Your roommates need to study for an exam may take priority (优先) over pizza. Your instructor may have good reasons not to change your grade. And the object of your romantic/interes
11、t may have other choices.In such a world, persuasion is the art of getting others to give fair and favorable consideration to our points of view. When we persuade, we want to influence how others believe and behave. We may not always prevail other points of view may be more persuasive, depending on
12、the listener, the situation, and the merit of the case. But when we practice the art of persuasion, we try to ensure that our position receives the attention it deserves.Some people, however, object to the very idea of persuasion. They may regard it as an unwelcome interruption into their lives. Jus
13、t the opposite, we believe that persuasion is unavoidable to live is to persuade. Persuasion may be ethical (合乎道义的) or unethical, selfless or selfish, inspiring or degrading. Persuaders may enlighten our mind or prey on our vulnerability. Ethical persuasion, however, calls on sound reasoning and is
14、sensitive to the feelings and needs of listeners. Such persuasion can help us apply the wisdom of the past to the decisions we now must make. Therefore, the most basic part of education is learning to resist the one kind of persuasion and to encourage and practice the other.Beyond its personal impor
15、tance to us, persuasion is necessary to society. The right to persuade and be persuaded is the bedrock of the American political system, guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution (美国宪法).10. According to the passage, persuasion means _.A. changing others points of viewB. exercising power
16、over other peopleC. getting other people to consider your point of viewD. getting people to agree with you and do what you want11. The underlined word in the second paragraph “prevail” means_.A. win B. fail C. speak D. listen12. The passage states that some people object to persuasion because they t
17、hink it is _.A. a danger to society B. difficult to do wellC. unwelcome behavior D. never successful13. The passage mainly discusses _.A. how people persuadeB. why people persuadeC. that persuasion is both good and badD. that persuasion is important and it is all around us【答案与解析】10. C 细节题。将第二段中persu
18、asion is the art of getting others to give fair and favorable consideration to our points of view与各选项进行比较可知。11. A 词义题。由破折号后面的句子other points of view may be more persuasive可知，我们不一定占上风，故选A。12. C 细节题。由第三段中第一二句Some peopleinto their lives可知。13. D 主旨题。根据第一段对we live in a world of persuasion的理解，第三段中we believ
19、e that persuasion is unavoidable-to live is to persuade 及最后一段中persuasion is necessary to society与各选项进行比较可确定选D。阅读理解。A 33-year-old financial analyst in California recently quit his job to devote himself to an unpaid job teaching math on the Internet, and his lessons are reaching almost 100,000 people
20、a month. Salman Khans voice is heard every day on the net - by tens of thousands of students around the world who are hungry for help learning math. He has posted 1,200 lessons on YouTube . lessons that appear on an electronic blackboard, which range from basic addition to advanced mathematics for s
21、cience and finance. And they are free.Khan lives in Silicon Valley, with his wife, a doctor, and their new baby. He got the idea for his “Khan Academy” four years ago, when he taught a young cousin how to convert kilograms to grams. With Khans help, the cousin got good at math, and Khan began a new
22、career.Now, Khan records his lessons himself, but he never goes on camera. “It feels like my voice in their head. Youre looking at it and it feels like someones over your shoulder talking in your ear, as opposed to someone at the blackboard, which is distant from you,” he said.When Springfield High
23、School in Palo Alto, California invited Khan to speak in person - he immediately connected to the students there.The idea of short lessons that can be played over and over again attracted high school senior Bridget Meaney. She says she had trouble with math in the seventh grade. “I think the teacher
24、s are good, but they cant teach at a speed thats perfect for everyone,” she said. “I like the idea of learning something in class but then going back and pressing pause or rewind and actually getting a deeper understanding of it.”Originally, Khan kept his lessons short because of YouTube restriction
25、s. Now, he thinks short is better. “Education researchersnow tell me that 10 minutes is how long someone can have a high level of concentration. And anything beyond that and your brain switches off,” he said.For Khan, teaching math, science, and finance is just the beginning. He says hes ready to ex
26、pand his YouTube site to include other subjects as well.6. What gave Khan the idea of teaching math online?A. His success in helping his cousin learn math.B. His discovery that many students found learning math difficult.C. A suggestion made to him at a local high school.D. His interest in Internet
27、teaching.7. Why does Khan never go on camera?A. Hes too shy to show his face on camera.B. Its restricted by YouTube for education videos.C. He wants to keep distance from the viewers.D. He wants to create a more relaxed learning atmosphere.8. From the passage, we know that _.A. Khan travels to many
28、schools to promote his lessonsB. Khan plans to include more subjects in the futureC. Khan gives live math lessons every day for freeD. Khan set up the Khan Academy with his wife9. Why does Bridget Meaney like Khans lessons? A. Khan teaches seventh grade math better than her teacher. B. The lessons c
29、an be watched repeatedly until fully understood. C. She can perfectly follow the pace of Khans teaching. D. She cannot concentrate when learning in class.10. What does Khan mean by “short is better” in the 6th paragraph? A. Keeping the lessons short can ensure better concentration. B. YouTube recomm
30、ends short lessons for its site. C. Short lessons encourage students to return to the website. D. Students enjoy short mathematics lessons more.【参考答案】610、A D B B A短文改错。假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同学写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，
31、并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Dear Lucy，Thanks for your letter. I might get use to the life in American gradually. Food here remains the same all day and the school here is more relaxed though I take 2 AP courses and have to catch up with half years courses. All the books
32、 are in English and I have to write many articles, that might seem difficult. Much more worse, I find out my oral English retrograde (倒退的). I have been out of my school only once, and I guess there are a lot of differences. There are some funny clubs, and I participate the basketball club in this se
33、mester. Its amazing. By the way, thank you and all the other classmates in China for making souvenirs (纪念品) for myself. Send it to me when you all finish and I will be very happy. Hope you will reply soon. Yours，Li Hua【参考答案】：Dear Lucy，Thanks for your letter. I might get to the life in gradually. Foo
34、d here remains the same all day and the school here is more though I take 2 AP courses and have to catch up with half years courses. All the books are in English and I have to write many articles, might seem difficult. Much more worse, I find out my oral English retrograde (倒退的). I have been out of
35、my school only once, I guess there are a lot of differences. There are some funny clubs, and I participate the basketball club in this semester. Its amazing. By the way, thank you and all the other classmates in China for making souvenirs (纪念品) for . Send to me when you all finish and I will be very
36、 happy. Hope you will reply soon. Yours，Li Hua短文改错。假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同学写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Most families in China hoped their single children will hav
37、e a happy future, so they are very strict in their children. So do teachers in schools! Many children are given such much homework that they have hardly any spare time to have sports. The children are forbidden to do anything but to study. No wonder so many children are tiring of lessons. Some even
38、attack or kill his parents and teachers! I believe many people already read this kind of news in newspaper or magazines. Shouldnt we draw a lesson from the cases? Now our government is carried out a plan to solve the education problems. 【参考答案】：Most families in China their single children will have a
39、 happy future, so they are very strict their children. So teachers in schools! Many children are given much homework that they have hardly any spare time to have sports. The children are forbidden to do anything but to study. No wonder so many children are of lessons. Some even attack or kill parents and teachers! I believe many people already read this kind of news in or magazines. Shouldnt we draw a lesson from the cases? Now ourgovernment is out a plan to solve the education problems.
