【通用版】2018高考英语一轮复习 第1部分 基础知识解读 Unit 1 Women of achievement题型组合课时练 新人教版必修4.docVIP

Unit 1 Women of achievement Ⅰ.阅读理解A (2017·成都高三二诊)Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg and Anna Maria Chavezg girls? The campaign claims that terms like “bossy” are improperly applied to females，preventing schoolgirls from seeing themselves as future “leaders”．From its first application，the word has been definitely connected more with women than with men.It first appeared in 1882，according to the Oxford English Dictionary，mentioning “a lady manager who was extremely bossy”．As later as 2008，the word appeared in reference to females four times more often than males，claim the Ban Bossy campaigners.“To men，the reference is always in association with women，”says Helen Trim，director of FreshMinds.“I have three brothers and my family still call me ‘bossy’ today.” Her father is the only other family member who could be considered in that way，says Trim，but nobody would ever call him so. Some educators recommend that the word should be reclaimed，rather than banned.“But the thing with ‘bossy’ is that theres an infantile (幼稚的) element to itike a little kid whos claiming more than he has the right to claim.” Its not just “bossy” under fire．“Pushy” is another target.The implication is that women shouldnt present themselves as powerful and confident，Mills suggests，which some women are willing to listen to and accept.Trim points out that many modern female business role models are able to be bosses without being labeled “bossy”．And she rarelyh earlier in a womans life.“It does come about from those early teenage years，” she says.“I think its impossible to ban a word，but if people are replacing it with words like ‘confidence’ or ‘assertiveness’，we would all be in a much better place.” 【语篇解读】　本文讲述了Facebook的首席运营官谢丽尔·桑德伯格和美国女童子军首席执行长安娜·玛利亚·查韦斯二人最新发起的Ban Bossy运动不鼓励使用“专横”这个词描述女性旨在鼓励培养女性的领导力。1．More evidence is provided to show “bossy” is more applied to females by ．sh Dictionary B．the Ban Bossy campaigners C．Helen Trim at FreshMinds D．some experts in education B　[考查细节理解