1、高考资源网( ),您身边的高考专家专题限时训练(二十八)阅读填空(二)(限时:25分钟)(一)Care farming is the therapeutic(治疗的) use of farming practices. Care farms use the whole or part of a farm, provide healthy, social or educational care services for vulnerable(易受伤害的) people and provide a supervised, structured program of farmingrelated a
2、ctivities, such as planting vegetables, watering crops, woodland management, feeding the animals, etc. It aims at promoting mental and physical health by giving people the opportunity to spend time working on the land.In recent years, the concept of care farming has become extremely popular around t
3、he world because of its various benefits. For example, by working on the farm, vulnerable people can get muchneeded time to think about their emotional and physical problems in a positive way, and this helps them forget their problems and become less stressed. Also the supportive atmosphere on the f
4、arm helps individuals speed up their recovery and spend their time productively. More importantly, many people learn to shoulder their responsibilities in a better way after undergoing one of these programs. They also feel the need to give back to nature and contribute to their community. As far as
5、farmers are concerned, they can get a deep sense of satisfaction by helping others as well as get new sources of income. In addition, they can get a high amount of respect and value because of their knowledge and skills of farming. On the other hand, care farming also helps in supporting and develop
6、ing the farming businesses. For instance, it helps the farming community to achieve social, economical, and environmental sustainability(可持续性), and helps in encouraging development of farming communities.(二)Working hard is important while working smartly is more important. Smart work means “think fi
7、rst and only then do”. It helps you to save time and complete your work faster. To work smartly, first of all you must learn to make a plan. The best way to plan tasks is to write them down, mark the ones that are urgent, and complete them first, before moving on to other tasks. In todays workplace,
8、 you must interact with your workmates regularly. It will help you to make some good friends who will help you out during problems. Many tasks need teamwork, and you will not do them well if you fail to get along well with your workmates. So being social is also very important.It is very easy to get
9、 distracted while you are working. It may be anythinga workmate coming over to your desk for a chat, playing games, shopping on the Internet,etc. The point is that when you are distracted, your work will be affected. So you should know to smartly avoid distractions and concentrate on finishing the j
10、ob at hand. In addition to the above tips, there are also other tips that can help you work smartly. For example, if you cannot complete a task, as you are busy with some other work, it will be better if you politely refuse, instead of accepting it. Keep improving your skills to take up new challeng
11、es for your career development. Always try to finish your tasks on time. More importantly, remember that smart work will not work alone; it will have to be aided by hard work for achieving success.Title: 1._MeaningTaking action after 2._3._4._Making one complete his work fasterTips5._Writing tasks d
12、ownArranging them in the order of their 6._Being social 7._Getting along well with your workmatesAvoiding distractionsPreventing your work 8._Other tipsLearning to say 9._10._Not putting off your workWorking hard(三)Twentythreeyear old Rio Safiyanto sells face masks for about 30 cents each in central
13、 Jakarta, Indonesia. He makes enough money to buy a cellphone that permits him to visit websites like Facebook and Twitter, as well as finding gaming applications. He says every average person has a cellphone. He likes having one because he can talk to his family when hes away from home. And, hes es
14、pecially pleased that he can use it to listen to music. Mr Safiyantos phone is a smart phone with a keypad(小键盘). Now smart phones make up the majority of cellphones sold around the world. Theyve proved more successful in places like Indonesia, where some smart phones cost 700 dollars or more. Althou
15、gh many lowerincome users are new to smart phones, they are quickly learning to use the technology. Eddy Tamboto is the managing director of the Jakarta office of the Boston Consulting Group. He explains the importance of having a mobile phone.“Its basically the way they get to know about employment
16、 opportunities, the way they get to know about entrepreneurial(创业的) opportunities. So the smart phone is not just a convenience, but actually, its a big part of day to day necessity.”Cellphone manufacturer(制造商) Nokia offers a service called Life Tools. For a small monthly payment, the company sends
17、text messages to farmers. The messages tell of weather conditions, crop prices, agricultural news and give other advice. Another technology has also been developed for small store owners to sell things through text messages. Ruma is the company that developed the technology. The company is working o
18、n a system that will tell people about jobs in their area.Title: Smart phones in Indonesia.Rio Safiyantos 1._ of buying a smart phoneTo 2._To play gamesTo 3._ when away from homeTo enjoy music. Present situation in IndonesiaBeing 4._Being available to 5._ peopleBeing easy to learn and use. 6._ of ha
19、ving mobile phonesMaking one know about 7._ and entrepreneurial opportunitiesBeing 8._ in daily life. Two technologiesLife Tools offered by Nokia:Sending text messages to farmers about 9._, crop prices, agricultural news, etc.A technology developed by Ruma:Helping to 10._ through text messages(四)Gri
20、nding(磨) teeth during the night is something many people do, though they may not even necessarily be aware of it. If you wake up regularly in the morning feeling like you havent gotten much sleep, with achy teeth or an achy jaw, or if you experience headachesthen teeth grinding may just be to blame.
21、 Stress is thought to be the main contributing factor in grinding, but thats not the whole story. Actually teeth grinding is also related to genderwith women being three times more likely to grind their teeth compared to men, and may be a result of unusual sleep patterns. The problem is most common
22、between the ages of 20 and 40, and its also thought to be hereditary(遗传的). If you find yourself grind your teeth, then there are a few choices available to help you prevent the issue. As stress is the main cause, thus you should try your best to reduce stressful elements in your life. For example, y
23、ou can find a new job, reduce your responsibilities, or take more time out to relax. A warm bath before bed will also help to relax your muscles including your facial muscles. Likewise a glass of warm milk or even a mild sleeping medication may accomplish similar results. In addition, try practising
24、 relaxing your mouth with your teeth slightly apart whenever you remember, and then hang onto that feeling. Do this particularly as you go to bed. Practising good sleeping habits is also a good idea when it comes to prevent teeth grinding. If you go to bed at different time every night, have lots of
25、 light in the room, and drink tons of caffeine before bed, then you should expect all kinds of disturbances during your rest. The better your sleeping habits, the better your sleep will be and the less likely youll be to grind. 专题限时训练(二十八)(一)1. Care farming综合全文内容可判断填空。2. Concept根据第一段“Care farming is
26、 the therapeutic(治疗的) use of farming practices.”可判断填空。3. care services根据第一段“provide healthy, social or educational care services for vulnerable(易受伤害的) people”可判断填空。4. Purpose根据第一段“It aims at promoting mental and physical health by giving people the opportunity to spend time working on the land.”可判断填
27、空。5. healthy根据第一段“It aims at promoting mental and physical health by giving people the opportunity to spend time working on the land.”可判断填空。6. think positively根据第二段“vulnerable people can get muchneeded time to think about their emotional and physical problems in a positive way, and this helps them f
28、orget their problems and become less stressed.”可判断填空。7. recover soon根据第二段“Also the supportive atmosphere on the farm helps individuals speed up their recovery and spend their time productively.”可判断填空。8. feel satisfied根据第三段“they can get a deep sense of satisfaction by helping others as well as get ne
29、w sources of income.”可判断填空。9. respected and valued根据第三段“they can get a high amount of respect and value because of their knowledge and skills of farming.”可判断填空。10. economically and environmentally根据第四段“For instance, it helps the farming community to achieve social, economical, and environmental sust
30、ainability(可持续性), and helps in encouraging development of farming communities.”可判断填空。(二)1. Work smartly/Smart work综合全文可判断填空。2. thinking根据第一段“Smart work means think first and only then do” 可判断填空。3. Importance根据第一段“It helps you to save time and complete your work faster.”可判断填空。4. Saving time根据第一段“It h
31、elps you to save time and complete your work faster.”可判断填空。5. Planning/Making a plan根据第二段“To work smartly, first of all you must learn to make a plan.”可判断填空。6. importance根据第二段“The best way to plan tasks is to write them down, mark the ones that are urgent, and complete them first, before moving on t
32、o other tasks.”可判断填空。7. Making good friends根据第三段“It will help you to make some good friends who will help you out during problems.”可判断填空。8. (from) being affected根据第四段“The point is that when you are distracted, your work will be affected. So you should know to smartly avoid distractions and concentra
33、te on finishing the job at hand.”可判断填空。9. no根据第五段“if you cannot complete a task, as you are busy with some other work, it will be better if you politely refuse, instead of accepting it.”可判断填空。10. Improving your skills根据第五段“Keep improving your skills to take up new challenges for your career developm
34、ent.”可判断填空。(三)1. purposes综合信息题。综合下栏内容可判断填空。2. visit websites直接信息题。根据第一段“He makes enough money to buy a cellphone that permits him to visit websites like Facebook and Twitter”可判断填空。3. contact his family整合信息题。根据第一段“He likes having one because he can talk to his family when hes away from home.”可判断填空。4.
35、 more successful直接信息题。根据第二段“Theyve proved more successful in places like Indonesia”可判断填空。5. lowerincome直接信息题。根据第二段“Although many lowerincome users are new to smart phones, they are quickly learning to use the technology.”可判断填空。6. Importance综合信息题。综合下栏内容可判断填空。7. employment opportunities直接信息题。根据第三段“Its
36、 basically the way they get to know about employment opportunities, the way they get to know about entrepreneurial(创业的) opportunities.”可判断填空。8. necessary整合信息题。根据第三段“So the smart phone is not just a convenience, but actually, its a big part of day to day necessity.”可判断填空。9. weather conditions直接信息题。根据
37、第四段“The messages tell of weather conditions, crop prices, agricultural news and give other advice.”可判断填空。10. sell things直接信息题。根据第四段“Another technology has also been developed for small store owners to sell things through text messages.”可判断填空。(四)1. Teeth grinding根据第一段“then teeth grinding may just be
38、to blame.”可判断填空。2. Symptoms/Signs综合右栏内容可判断填空。3. lack根据第一段“If you wake up regularly in the morning feeling like you havent gotten much sleep, with achy teeth or an achy jaw, or if you experience headaches”可判断填空。4. painful根据第一段“If you wake up regularly in the morning feeling like you havent gotten muc
39、h sleep, with achy teeth or an achy jaw, or if you experience headaches”可判断填空。5. risk根据第二段“with women being three times more likely to grind their teeth compared to men”可判断填空。6. sufferers根据第二段“The problem is most common between the ages of 20 and 40, and its also thought to be hereditary(遗传的)”可判断填空。
40、7. Treatments/Preventions根据第三段“If you find yourself grind your teeth, then there are a few choices available to help you prevent the issue.”可判断填空。8. drinking warm milk根据第三段“Likewise a glass of warm milk or even a mild sleeping medication may accomplish similar results.”可判断填空。9. slightly apart根据第三段“t
41、ry practising relaxing your mouth with your teeth slightly apart whenever you remember, and then hang onto that feeling.”可判断填空。10. fixed根据第四段“If you go to bed at different time every night, have lots of light in the room, and drink tons of caffeine before bed, then you should expect all kinds of disturbances during your rest.”可判断填空。欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿,稿酬丰厚。