2012届高考英语学海导航复习-长难句理解.pptVIP

* 阅读理解 第20课时 长难句理解 三 (2011·四川卷C篇) Even before the LoB is complete, the public has been able to go online to visit the Virtual(虚拟的)LoB, designed by Baden, the Birmingham virtual worlds specialists. Not only have the public been able to learn about LoB, but the virtual one has also enabled those working on the LoB to understand the building and how it will work before it even opens. (the sixth paragraph) 50. While visiting the Virtual LoB, the public can ______. A. get a general idea of the LoB B. meet many world-famous experts C. learn how to put up a library building D. understand how the specialists work on the project A　考查细节理解，其实质就是对复杂句子的理解。根据“Not only have the public been able to learn about LoB, but the virtual one has also enabled those working on the LoB to understand the building and how it will work before it even opens.”可知当参观数字化图书馆时公众可以了解LoB。 思路点拨 (2011·四川卷E篇) In business, there is a speed difference: Its the difference between how important a firms leaders say speed is to their competitive (竞争的) strategy(策略)and how fast the company actually moves. The difference is important regardless of industry and company size. Companies fearful of losing their competitive advantage spend much time and money looking for ways to pick up the speed. (the first paragraph) In our study of 343 businesses, the companies that chose to go, go, go to try to gain_an_edge ended up with lower sales and operating incomes than those that paused at key moments to make sure they were on the right track. Whats more, the firms that “slowed down to speed up” improved their top and bottom lines, averaging 40% higher sales and 52% higher operating incomes over a three-year period. (the second paragraph) 57. What does the underlined part “gain an edge” in Paragraph 2 mean? A. Increase the speed. B. Get an advantage. C. Reach the limit. D. Set a goal.