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1、高考英语三轮复习冲刺押题外刊阅读理解训练73改编自The Black Lives Matter protests preview the politics of a diversifying America【文章】The movement against police mistreatment of African Americans is expanding beyond its traditional support base, creating landmark consequences for both the movement and the younger generations
2、who have driven this springs wave of protests. This growing circle of concern has been most notable among young adults, who now overwhelmingly express positive views about the movement and also make up a majority of those who have protested.This shift may prove crucial not only for the movement itse
3、lf but also for the politics of the millennial and Generation Z cohorts. These generations will account for roughly as large a share of eligible voters as baby boomers and older generations in 2020, according to demographer Bill Freys calculations.However, demographic change wont inherently increase
4、 the political leverage of African Americans. In building stronger cross-racial alliances, the movement for racial equity has an important opportunity to make progress. According to Freys census data analysis, although Americas population has grown significantly more diverse over the past fifty year
5、s, the African American share has increased only slightly, from around 11% in 1970 to 12.5% today.In conclusion, the growing support for the movement against police mistreatment of African Americans among younger generations has significant implications for both the politics of these cohorts and the
6、 future of racial equity movements. Building stronger alliances across racial lines could be critical for advancing this movements objectives and achieving meaningful progress towards justice and equality.【重点词汇&词组】1. movement (n.) 运动2. police mistreatment (n.) 警察虐待3. African Americans (n.) 非裔美国人4. e
7、xpanding (v.) 扩大5. traditional (adj.) 传统的6. support base (n.) 支持基础7. landmark (adj.) 里程碑的8. consequences (n.) 后果9. younger generations (n.) 年轻一代10. driven (v.) 驱动11. protests (n.) 抗议活动12. growing (adj.) 日益增长的13. notable (adj.) 显著的14. overwhelmingly (adv.) 极度地15. positive views (n.) 积极看法16. majority
8、(n.) 大多数17. prove crucial (v.) 发挥关键作用18. politics (n.) 政治19. millennial (n.) 千禧一代20. Generation Z (n.) Z世代21. eligible voters (n.) 有资格投票的选民22. demographer (n.) 人口统计学家23. share (n.) 比例24. baby boomers (n.) 婴儿潮一代25. older generations (n.) 较老一代26. demographic change (n.) 人口结构变化27. increase (v.) 增加28. p
9、olitical leverage (n.) 政治影响力29. racial equity (n.) 种族平等30. cross-racial alliances (n.) 跨种族联盟31. progress (n.) 进展32. census data analysis (n.) 人口普查数据分析33. significantly (adv.) 显著地34. diverse (adj.) 多样化的35. share (n.) 占比36. population (n.) 人口37. justice (n.) 正义38. equality (n.) 平等39. support (n.) 支持40
10、. implications (n.) 影响41. future (adj.) 未来的42. movements (n.) 运动43. building (v.) 建立44. stronger (adj.) 更强大的45. alliances (n.) 联盟46. racial lines (n.) 种族界限47. critical (adj.) 至关重要的48. advancing (v.) 推进49. objectives (n.) 目标50. achieving (v.) 实现【阅读理解习题】1. What is the main focus of the movement mentio
11、ned in the article?A) Police brutality against all races.B) Racial inequality in American society.C) Discrimination against African Americans in employment.D) Political representation for younger generations.Answer: B解析:文章提到掀起抗议浪潮的主要原因是反对警察虐待非裔美国人,这是针对种族不平等问题的。2. Who expresses the most positive view
12、s towards the movement in question?A) Older adults.B) African Americans.C) Young adults.D) Baby boomers.Answer: C解析:文章提到年轻一代有着最积极的支持观点,并组成了大多数示威者。3. According to Bill Freys calculation, which demographic group will have equal political influence to baby boomers in 2020?A) Elderly people.B) Generatio
13、n Z cohorts.C) Millennial cohorts.D) African Americans.Answer: C解析:文章提到根据统计学家Bill Frey的估算,在2020年,千禧一代和Z一代的可选投票人口将占相当大的比例,与婴儿潮一代和老一代相当。4. How much has the African American share of the population changed over the past fifty years according to Freys data analysis?A) It has decreased significantly.B) I
14、t has remained relatively stable.C) It has increased notably.D) The article does not state.Answer: C解析:文章提到艾弗里的人口数据分析显示,尽管美国在过去五十年中变得更加多元化,但非裔美国人的比例仅略有增加,从1970年的约11%增长到今天的12.5%。5. What is the articles opinion on demographic change in relation to racial equity?A) Demographic change will automatically
15、 lead to increased racial equity.B) Demographic change has no impact on the struggle for racial equity.C) Building alliances across racial lines is necessary for progress towards racial equity.D) The article does not state an opinion.Answer: C解析:文章提到随着民主党全国代表大会的举行,推动种族平等的运动已经迈开了重要一步,而在跨越种族界限建立更强大联盟在
16、这方面具有重要意义。6. What is the main challenge facing movements against police mistreatment of African Americans?A) A lack of support from younger generations.B) Limited demographic diversity among African Americans.C) Resistance from older generations and baby boomers.D) Inadequate political representatio
17、n for African Americans.Answer: B解析:文章提到掀起抗议浪潮的主要原因是反对警察虐待非裔美国人。此外,尽管美国的人口在过去五十年中变得更加多样化,但非裔美国人的占比只增加了不到2个百分点,因此这可能是当前这项运动面临的主要挑战之一。7. What is the authors stance on building cross-racial alliances?A) It is unnecessary for achieving racial equity.B) It is vital for progress towards justice and equali
18、ty.C) It is likely to result in a loss of political leverage for African Americans.D) The author does not take a clear stance.Answer: B解析:文章提到跨越种族界限建立更强大联盟在推进这一运动的目标和实现正义与平等方面至关重要。8. Which demographic group will be most significant in terms of eligible voters in 2020?A) Older adults.B) Baby boomers.
19、C) Millennial cohorts and Generation Z cohorts.D) The article does not state.Answer: C解析:文章提到千禧一代和Z一代的可选投票人口将占相当大的比例,与婴儿潮一代和老一代相当。【全文逐句对照翻译】反对警察虐待非裔美国人的运动正在超越其传统的支持基础,对该运动和推动今年春天抗议浪潮的年轻一代都产生了里程碑式的影响。The movement against police mistreatment of African Americans is expanding beyond its traditional sup
20、port base, creating landmark consequences for both the movement and the younger generations who have driven this springs wave of protests.这种日益增长的担忧在年轻人中最为明显,他们现在对这场运动表达了压倒性的积极看法,也构成了抗议人群的大多数。This growing circle of concern has been most notable among young adults, who now overwhelmingly express posit
21、ive views about the movement and also make up a majority of those who have protested.事实可能证明,这种转变不仅对运动本身至关重要,对千禧一代和Z世代的政治也至关重要。This shift may prove crucial not only for the movement itself but also for the politics of the millennial and Generation Z cohorts.根据人口统计学家比尔弗雷(Bill Frey)的计算,到2020年,这几代人在合格选民
22、中所占的比例将与婴儿潮一代和老一辈人大致相当。These generations will account for roughly as large a share of eligible voters as baby boomers and older generations in 2020, according to demographer Bill Freys calculations.然而,人口结构的变化并不会增加非裔美国人的政治影响力。However, demographic change wont inherently increase the political leverage
23、 of African Americans.在建立更强大的跨种族联盟方面,种族平等运动有一个取得进展的重要机会。In building stronger cross-racial alliances, the movement for racial equity has an important opportunity to make progress.根据弗雷的人口普查数据分析,尽管在过去的50年里,美国人口的多样性显著增加,但非裔美国人的比例只增加了一点点,从1970年的11%左右增加到今天的12.5%。According to Freys census data analysis, al
24、though Americas population has grown significantly more diverse over the past fifty years, the African American share has increased only slightly, from around 11% in 1970 to 12.5% today.总之,年轻一代越来越多地支持反对警察虐待非洲裔美国人的运动,这对这些群体的政治和种族平等运动的未来都具有重要意义。In conclusion, the growing support for the movement again
25、st police mistreatment of African Americans among younger generations has significant implications for both the politics of these cohorts and the future of racial equity movements.建立更强大的跨种族联盟对于推进这一运动的目标和在正义和平等方面取得有意义的进展至关重要。Building stronger alliances across racial lines could be critical for advancing this movements objectives and achieving meaningful progress towards justice and equality.学科网(北京)股份有限公司