2014高考英语二轮专题复习 提分训练“阅读理解”社会生活类（2012年真题，含解析）.docVIP

2014高考英语二轮专题复习 提分训练“阅读理解”社会生活类（2013年真题，含解析） Passage 1(2012·安徽·B) 　　Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys? The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, children are given money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect