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1、2022高考英语阅读之七选五基础训练（二）(A)Social MediaSocial media can be defined as web-based mobile media that are used for people to interact, connect and communicate with each other. It often involves the creation and sharing of content( writing, pictures and videos) that people make themselves, mostly through th
2、e Internet. 1 The first type involves people getting together to work on a project, for example, Wikipedia. Blogs and microblogs (such as Twitter) are another type of social media. There are other websites like YouTube that allow people to share content such as pictures, articles or videos. 2 These
3、sites allow people to stay in touch with friends, make new ones and join communities. Facebook is an example of this type. Many people like to play games on the Internet and, yes, there are social media games as well. These games allow gamers to interact with each other and play with or against othe
4、r gamers. The popular game World of Warcraft is a good example. The final type of social media is websites like Second Life, where people can picture they are in the real world. 3 Social media are different from traditional media. With social media, many individual people in different places create
5、content. Another difference is that people who produce content in social media dont need very special skills. 4 It takes only a few minutes to write a twitter post, for example. 5 But whatever you might think, social media is here to stay.A. And social media can be produced much faster. B. In genera
6、l, there are six different types of social media.C. Another type of social media is social networking sites.D. They can also create avatars (化身) and use and create objects. E. Some people think social media is good and some think it is bad.F. In traditional media, people need special skills to produ
7、ce something.G. Social media are one of the fastest-growing industries in todays world.(B)Travelling with friends can be an absolutely amazing experience where you could make lifelong memories or it could end up ruining your friendship. 1 Here are some rules you should follow to make sure your next
8、trip with friends goes as smoothly as possible. 2 Sure,you and your friends probably have some similar interests,but thats not always the case. In an effort to keep everyone happy,go over travel plans and expectations ahead of time. Have each person categorize activities or sights into“mustsee”“want
9、 to see”and“would go if we have time”. Plan accordingly and make sure everyone can see some of their top attractions.Communicate and respect each other. Everyone has personal preferences when travellingfrom getting the bed closest to the bathroom or sitting in the airplanes window seat. But sometime
10、s things dont go as you like. In this case,share your requirements directly with your travel companions. 3 Have a conversation when problems arise,for communication is the key.Dont disappear. When travelling with a groupor even just one other personyou may want some alone time. Thats completely fine
11、,but make sure your friends know where you are and have a way of contacting you. 4 Get off your phone. Of course,your friends will understand if you need to take a call from a family member,or in the event of a work emergency,but other than that,try to stay off your phone. 5 After all,the appeal of
12、this type of trip is to spend time with friends. Just enjoy it!A. Give each other some space.B. Include at least one activity for everyone.C. And remember that consideration and respect go a long way.D. At the same time,listen to their concerns and be respectful of them.E. Dont respond to non-urgent
13、 work contact or send messages frequently.F. Its especially true of travelling in foreign countries or unfamiliar places.G. So its important to make sure you and your friend(s)are on the same page.(C)Telecommuting (also known as working from home, or e-commuting) is a work arrangement in which the e
14、mployee works outside the office, often working from home or a location close to home. 1 Doctors, dentists, and countless other healthcare workers of the world will always need to be hands-on with patients, just as： 2 Scientists need to be in labs.The existence of telecommuting must have its benefit
15、s and appropriate population.More freedom.Telecommuting allows a worker greater freedom regarding her or his work hours and work location. It gives the employee more flexibility to balance work and personal obligations.Productivity.Working from home can make you more productive, because you do not h
16、ave the distractions (分心) of office space. 3 Sometimes you might be easily distracted by home appliances such as washing machines, or you actually need supervision from your boss to concentrate on your work. Employees welfare.Allowing workers to telecommute often makes them more productive. 4 Tele-
17、commuters are also likely to be happier in their jobs and are therefore more likely to stay with the company. Telecommuting even saves companies money in office expenses (such as rent and stationery). 5 Some people also find working from home to be a bit isolating, because you are not around your co
18、workers. Those who enjoy teamwork may lose their opportunity to bond with colleagues by teleconferencing alone. You should come up with a strategic plan if you want to ask your employer if you can telecommute.A. Mental health issues.B. Cooperation with workers.C. That can benefit the company. D. Of
19、course, this is not necessarily true.E. You need to find a productive place to do work.F. Construction workers need to be on building sites.G. However, many jobs are not suited to remote work.(D)How parents can help children with reading skillsMaking sure that your children read well can help them p
20、erform better in school and increase their confidence in their ability to communicate well. The following ways can be very helpful.Have your children read to you.Have your children choose their favorite book and sit down to read with you each evening.1 It doesnt matter whether that starts after dinn
21、er or around the time your children go to sleep.Stock (储备) your house with reading materials.2 It is reported that children who have different kinds of books and magazines to choose from at home actually score higher on standardized tests.3Researchers suggest having your children read signs on the r
22、oad, menus, game directions, movie listings and other daily things. This will help your children try to understand the importance and applicability (适用性) of being able to read well.Pay attention to reading problems.See how well your children can sound out words, understand what they have read and us
23、e reading context (上下文) to understand the meaning of new words.4 For example, you can take them to reading learning centers.Use other reading tools.5 Take games as an example, try to use them as much as you can, since they can make children look forward to and enjoy the process of improving their re
24、ading ability.A. Read wherever it is possible.B. Take your children to a library.C. Make reading an important part of each day.D. Keep some reading materials available in your house.E. Games, textbooks and books on tape are good choices.F. If your children have difficulty reading, get them some help
25、.G. You should watch your childrens progress with their reading skills.（E)Is it true that British people have a different sense of humor than people in other countries? Lets have a look at what we laugh at in Britain. 1 Its not just politicians who make us chuckle (暗笑), but anyone whose job is to te
26、ll other people what to do and who takes themselves too seriously.We laugh at authority, but also kindly laugh with anyone who is treated unfairly. We know they cant win, but if they do so sometimes, its even funnier. 2 Our clowns are often silly people doing silly things, Mr. Bean, for example.The
27、fact that we laugh when other people might feel hopeless is one of the oddest things to appreciate about British humor. We do have a strong sense of irony (反讽). “Notvery pleasant,” we might say after some terrible experience. 3 “Its a bit windy today,” we might say in the middle of a typhoon, or “Th
28、eres a slight problem,” when something has gone very seriously wrong. This is related to the old-fashioned British expression “stiff upper lip (坚定沉着)”. 4 Another thing that can make it difficult to understand British humor is that we dont always laugh or even smile when we say something funny. 5 Do
29、you think the British sense of humor is unique?A. In addition, we tend to play things down.B. Brits dont express extreme feelings; we just “keep calm and carry on”.C. Culture plays a big part in how funny you may find something.D. We often keep a straight face even when were making a joke.E. Brits turn to laughter as a form of medicine when life knocks them down. F. In America, they are often clever people doing clever things and winning.G. To the British, powerful and important people are often sources of laughter.参考答案：(A)：BCDAE(B):GBDFE(C):GFDCB(D):CDAFE(E):GFABD8