（整理版高中英语）高考英语专题复习精选资料集（七十一）.doc

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1、高考英语专题复习精选资料集七十一A Is early childhood education really necessary? Early childhood education primarily focuses on learning through playing to develop the childs physical, sensory, communicational and social developmentEarly childhood education has become a concern of the government, who pushes poor ch

2、ildren to be formally trained before they are old enough for kindergartenThere are good reasons for the government to push early childhood educationStudies have shown that orphaned children who did not receive good care and education become developmentally delayed causing failure in school, and even

3、 in lifeFurther studies show that poor children who take part in Head Start programs are more prepared for school, less likely to end up in Special Education classes, and are less likely to receive public help or go to prisonThere are also negative parts to putting a child in formal education progra

4、ms too earlyTime Magazine online explains that “the younger the child the less his chances of catching up with first-grade work I have personally witnessed many children of my generation who went to Head Start programs become frustrated and bored with school before they finished high schoolYet paren

5、ts have been sure that the earlier the child starts school, the better off he or she is, so they push to start children earlierActually while early formal education of poor children does show great gains in the early elementary years, studies also show that this head start is really a “false start,

6、as the gains are lost in middle and high school yearsIt seems that environment is a bigger factor on lifes success than early educationHead Start programs have not achieved its original goal in closing the achievement gap in poor and middle school childrenPerhaps it is time to find other ways to clo

7、se that gap1. The purpose of the government valuing the early childhood education is _Ato develop the childrens communicationBto give orphaned children good care and educationCto get the children prepared for the kindergartenDto train the children formally and regularly2. According to the studies, w

8、hich of the following is True?AChildren with good early education may have a rich lifeBThe orphaned children are usually unhappy in their lifeCChildren without early education can do well at schoolDHead Start programs are helpful to the poor children3. “the younger the child the less his chances of

9、catching up with first-grade work suggests that _Athe early childhood education is helpless to the childs gradeBit is good for the young children to receive early educationCthe early education can help the children follow the gradeDthe younger the children are, the cleverer they will be 4. The autho

10、rs attitude toward the early childhood education is _Apuzzling Bnegative Cindifferent Dapproving1-4 CDABB Watch out, YahooTheres search engine out there with super speed and accuracyIts really coolGoogle is the Webs largest search engineIn just two years it has gained a reputation for surprising spe

11、ed and accuracy, delivering exactly what youre looking for in a secondThe site now does this 40 million times a day a number achieved without spending a penny on a TV or newspaper adGoogle doesnt need themIn the past six months alone, the site has won a Webby the online version of the Oscar for tech

12、nical excellence, set a new record for search engines by indexing a billion Web pagesYahoo still has 10 times the audience, but Google consistently ranks first in customer satisfaction: 97% of users find what theyre looking for most or all the time“You see people smile when they use it, like theyve

13、found something no one else knows about, says Danny Sullivan, editor of an online newsletterNo one is smiling more than Larry Page, 27, and Sergey Brin, 26, who seem certain to become billionaires when the company goes public, probable sometime next yearThey make a great comedy duoWhen they first me

14、t as PhDstudents, the pair say, they found each other horrible “I still find him horrible, adds Brin but were driven together by a computer science project aimed at coming up with better ways of searching the WebThe idea behind Google is that traditional search engines are stupidThey think relevance

15、 is based on repetition; if you type in a request for Tiger Woods, say, youll get websites listed according to how many times those words appearNot only is this no guarantee of quality, but its also open to abuseIf you own a Tiger fan site and want to lead more people to it, simply type his name tho

16、usands of times in the sites source code1The first paragraph serves to Acompare two websitesBbring out the topicCput blame on YahooDgive the background of the topic2Which of the following wins greater customer satisfaction?AYahooBGoogleCPageDBrin3It can be inferred that Page and Brin Awork for Googl

17、eBare Tiger fansChated each otherDwork for Yahoo 13 BBA C As a solo artist, Brightman has sold 26 million albums and two million DVDs in 34 countries. Her musical styles put opera, pop and jazz together. She is popular in the States but not here(Britain) the image of her and her second husband, Andr

18、ew Lloyd Webber (he much older, she his muse) seems for ever frozen. The 47-year-old singer talks about the new album Symphony that came out of a “very dark time, including her decision to give up trying to have children. “People have suggested I could adopt, Brightman says. “But work is central to

19、my life now. And so I am going to put it to one side. After a while not having children becomes the norm and perhaps that might sound alarming, to parents especially, but I have never known anything different. Im not hurt by not having children. My life and career are incredibly rich. Talking about

20、growing up in a large family in Berkhamsted (father a property developer who later committed suicide), she says: “I was gifted as a child, and very musical. I seemed to be good at anything to do with the arts. At 5 I understood the music I was dancing to and had an eye for costume. She first appeare

21、d in a West End musical at 11 and hated boarding school. Brightman led the saucy dance troupe辣妹三人舞 Hot Gossip and had her first hit with I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper in 1978. At 18 she married a music manager called Andrew Graham Stewart. “I was probably in love but I cant remember. Girls c

22、hange such a lot between 18 and 22. It didnt really work out. In 1981 she was spotted by Lloyd Webber. She became his leading lady in Song and Dance, Requiem and Phantom of the Opera. They married in 1984. Brightman says she felt hostility(敌意) “from the beginning. I havent tried to understand it. Iv

23、e done very well everywhere else, especially the US, where I now live, I just accept it for what it is. The more you are away from Britain, the more you appreciate it. But I dont miss it, although I miss my family. Our profession can be uncomfortable but I enjoy what I do. I get on with it. 1. The f

24、irst paragraph tells us that _. A. Brightman is very popular around the world except in AmericaB. Brightmans musical style is a mixture of opera, pop and jazz C. the British people dont like her for her style of music D. Brightman is much older than Andrew Lloyd Webber2. Brightman decided to give up

25、 having children because _. A. she could adopt one B. her life and career were unbelievably rich without childrenC. she felt it normal not to have children D. she was too busy 3. The following statements are true except _. A. Brightman first appeared in a West End musical at 5 B. Brightman disliked

26、life on the campus C. Brightman was very gifted when she was young D.The saucy dance troupe made Brightman famous4. The underlined word in the fourth paragraph probably means _.A. located B. admired C. followed D. found5. What does the author try to say in the last paragraph by quoting Brightmans words? A. Brightman has to accept the fact that she is not liked in Britain B. Brightman lives in America but she loves her own country C. The British coldness towards Brightman led to her hatred to her homelandD. Brightman was at a loss why she was not welcome in Britain