1、2014届高考英语二轮复习课后训练：第12讲阅读理解2013新题赏析之新题型第12讲 阅读理解2013新题赏析之新题型 阅读表达阅读下面短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答（请注意问题后词数要求）。A nurse of 78 this weekend celebrates 60 years of walking the wards-and she has no plans to retire.Jackie Reid was 18 when she started work in 1953- when the National Health Service(NHS) was just five yea
2、rs old - and is believed to be the oldest nurse in Britain.The diabetes(糖尿病) specialist had to retire at 65 but returned as a nurse within two weeks and still does up to four seven-and-a-half hour shifts(轮班）each week.Mrs. Reid said: “Nursing is hard if you do it correctly but I love my job.” Working
3、 for the NHS has been my life. I have no other hobbies because I have worked all my life.Jackie has worked at a number of different hospitals-including one in Scotland.Her specialist field has been diabetes for the past 40 years. She retrained after her 12-year-old daughter Michelle developed the di
4、sease. She currently works at Southend Over the last 60 years she has treated tens of thousands of patients.Jackie believes nursing should be protected from government cuts. She said: “Therere lots of things I would say to the government. If you are going to get good care you have to have the resour
5、ces(资源), you cant do it without enough money. They shouldnt need the cuts that there are in the NHS. Its hard now because theres a shortage of staff.”Jackie has lived alone in Grays, Essex, since her husband died three years ago. The couple have two daughters Michelle, 50, and Karen, 54.Jackie added
6、: “My youngest daughter worried about me-she doesnt think I should work as much as I do. I constantly say dont worry about me, Im fine, but she never believes me. I dont like the thought of giving it up and will try to keep going forever.”56. In which year was the NHS set up? (within 2 words) _57. W
7、hat does Jackie think of nursing? (within 6 words) _58. When did Jackie retrain in the field of diabetes? (within 6 words) _59. What does Jackie wish the government to do? (within 7 words) _60. Why does Jackies daughter worry about her? (within 8 words) _七选五根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
8、Public Speaking Training Get a coach 51 , so get help. Since there are about a billion companies out there all ready to offer you public speaking training and courses, here are some things to look for when deciding the training thats right for you. Focus on positives Any training you do to become mo
9、re effective at public speaking should always focus on the positive aspects of what you already do well. Nothing can hurt confidence more than being told that you arent doing well. 52 , so good public speaking training should develop those instead of telling you what you shouldnt do. 53 If you find
10、a public speaking course that looks as though its going to give you lots of dos and donts, walk away! Your brain is so full of what youre going to be talking about. 54 . As far as were concerned, there are basically no hard and fast rules about public speaking. Your audience can be your friends. You
11、 are a special person not a clone Most importantly, good public speaking training should treat you as a special one, with your own personal habits. 55 .Your training course should help you bring out your personality, not try to turn you into someone youre not.A.YouarentlikeanybodyelseB.Youalreadydol
12、otsofthingswellC.TurnyourbackontoomanyrulesD.ChecktherulesaboutdosanddontsE.Whateverthepresentation,publicspeakingistoughF.TheonethingyoudontwantisforthemtofallasleepG.Sotryingtoforceawholesetofrulesinto itwilljustmakethingsworse 第12讲 阅读理解2013新题赏析之新题型 阅读表达56. In 1948.57. Its hard but she loves it.58. After her daughter developed diabetes.59. Not to make cuts in nursing.60. Because she thinks her mother works too hard.七选五51.E 52. B 53. C 54. G 55. A