2016年公共英语四级阅读理解精讲练习题.docVIP

　Reading comprehension　　能力要求： 　　理解主旨要义;理解具体信息; 　　推测生词含义;进行推理判断和引申; 　　理解概念性含义;理解文章的结构、单句之间、段落之间的关系; 　　理解作者意图、观点和态度;区分论点和论据; 　　该部分有A、B两部分组成， 　　A节：该节20题，考查考生阅读能力。根据提供四篇文章的内容，从每题给出的四个选项中选出最佳答案。 　　B节：要求阅读一篇约400词的文章，将其中5个画线部分翻译成中文。 　　（一） 　　A sixth grader settles downs to tackle her homework on a weekday afternoon in 2004. She is sitting on the bus with her laptop; logging on to the Internet to take a math-skills test in the school home page and get her own personalized assignment. She downloads the software she’ll need, seeks help from an online school librarian and emails the finished work to her teacher. Mom and dad check in from their office computer, comparing her scores with the class and the state averages. 　　Homework in the future may not any less laborious, but it will certainly be more wired. And as more children gain access to computers and the Net—75%of teens and 47% of kids aged 2 to 12 are expected to be online by 2002—schools and technology companies are responding with unique assignment and high-tech homework help for parents and kids. On the menu: TAILOR-MADE ASSIGNMENTS. The most profound way homework will change is that instead of everybody heading home with the same lesson; each student will sit down to an individual assignment. The school server, or central computer, will maintain information on each student’s progress and dole out the appropriate work when the child checks the Web page. 　　Keeping in touch. For students like high school junior Samantha Symonds of Pottstown, pa, the simple ease of getting assignments on line and turning in via emails is reason enough to take homework digital. Samantha, a competitive fencer, travels far from her school for tournament and boots up to stay on top of her assignment. Logging on in hotel rooms and airports, she gets copies of course lectures and lab assignments, emails her teacher when she is stumped and even takes tests on line. “You can actually focus on what you need to know rather than tracking down someo