二、阅读理解
A
体裁:说明文 主题:工作与职业 难度:★★★★ 建议用时:7 min 正确率:/4
What do you want to be when you grow up? A study shows that more than 80% of children choose jobs they often see around them, like doctors and teachers—with teachers topping the list of kids' dream jobs. But jobs such as cartoonists appear in less than 7% of their answers. This “visibility bias(偏见)” holds back our imagination—we often overlook jobs hidden outside our daily lives.
Choosing a career(职业) is crucial because it needs to bring both income(收入) and job satisfaction. If you don't enjoy your job, your life won't be as happy as you wish it to be. Try looking into different possibilities! Your dream job might be something you've never heard of before.
How can you start? First, think about your interests and strengths. This will help shape your future work. If numbers excite you, you may be a scientist. If storytelling comes naturally, writing or film-making could be your choice. And remember to talk to teachers, parents, and friends. They can share ideas about different jobs.
Also, think about future trends(趋势). Many jobs today, like website builders, weren't around 50 years ago. New jobs like AI ethics advisors might appear as you grow up. So, on top of learning subjects, build skills such as creativity and critical(批判性的) thinking.
You don't have to wait to plan. Join clubs, read books, or watch videos about different jobs. Remember: big dreams start with small actions. Whether you want to change the world or find happiness, planning today will help you reach your dreams tomorrow!
1. Why do children often choose teachers and doctors as their dream jobs?
A. These jobs are the easiest to do.
B. These jobs pay the most money.
C. These jobs need the least training.
D. Children see these jobs in their daily lives.
2. What does the underlined word “crucial” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?
A. Simple.
B. Helpful.
C. Important.
D. Interesting.
3. Which of the following would the writer most likely agree with?
A. In career planning, parents' advice is the most important.
B. Developing skills like creativity is important for future jobs.
C. Only by thinking about future trends can you find a good job.
D. It's better to choose a career that you've never heard of before.
4. What is the best title for the passage?
>> 标题归纳题
A. How to Find Your Dream Job
B. Future Trends in the Job Market
C. The Importance of Choosing a Career
D. Why Teachers Are Kids' Top Dream Jobs
A
体裁:说明文 主题:工作与职业 难度:★★★★ 建议用时:7 min 正确率:/4
What do you want to be when you grow up? A study shows that more than 80% of children choose jobs they often see around them, like doctors and teachers—with teachers topping the list of kids' dream jobs. But jobs such as cartoonists appear in less than 7% of their answers. This “visibility bias(偏见)” holds back our imagination—we often overlook jobs hidden outside our daily lives.
Choosing a career(职业) is crucial because it needs to bring both income(收入) and job satisfaction. If you don't enjoy your job, your life won't be as happy as you wish it to be. Try looking into different possibilities! Your dream job might be something you've never heard of before.
How can you start? First, think about your interests and strengths. This will help shape your future work. If numbers excite you, you may be a scientist. If storytelling comes naturally, writing or film-making could be your choice. And remember to talk to teachers, parents, and friends. They can share ideas about different jobs.
Also, think about future trends(趋势). Many jobs today, like website builders, weren't around 50 years ago. New jobs like AI ethics advisors might appear as you grow up. So, on top of learning subjects, build skills such as creativity and critical(批判性的) thinking.
You don't have to wait to plan. Join clubs, read books, or watch videos about different jobs. Remember: big dreams start with small actions. Whether you want to change the world or find happiness, planning today will help you reach your dreams tomorrow!
1. Why do children often choose teachers and doctors as their dream jobs?
A. These jobs are the easiest to do.
B. These jobs pay the most money.
C. These jobs need the least training.
D. Children see these jobs in their daily lives.
2. What does the underlined word “crucial” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?
A. Simple.
B. Helpful.
C. Important.
D. Interesting.
3. Which of the following would the writer most likely agree with?
A. In career planning, parents' advice is the most important.
B. Developing skills like creativity is important for future jobs.
C. Only by thinking about future trends can you find a good job.
D. It's better to choose a career that you've never heard of before.
4. What is the best title for the passage?
>> 标题归纳题
A. How to Find Your Dream Job
B. Future Trends in the Job Market
C. The Importance of Choosing a Career
D. Why Teachers Are Kids' Top Dream Jobs
答案
A
【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了孩子们选择职业时存在的现象、选择职业的重要性、职业规划的方法等。
1. D 细节理解题。根据第一段“A study shows that more than 80% of children choose jobs they often see around them, like doctors and teachers—with teachers topping the list of kids' dream jobs.”可知孩子们经常选择教师和医生作为理想工作是因为他们在日常生活中能看到这些工作。故选 D。
2. C 词义猜测题。根据“Choosing a career is crucial because it needs to bring both income and job satisfaction. If you don't enjoy your job, your life won't be as happy as you wish it to be.”可知选择职业能带来收入和工作满足感,如果不喜欢自己的工作,生活就不会幸福,由此可知选择职业是“重要的”。故选 C。
3. B 推理判断题。根据第四段“Also, think about future trends ... So, on top of learning subjects, build skills such as creativity and critical thinking.”可知作者认为发展创造力等技能对未来的工作很重要。故选 B。
4. A 标题归纳题。结合文章内容可知,本文围绕职业选择展开,介绍了孩子们选择职业时存在的现象、选择职业的重要性、职业规划的方法等。故选 A。
【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了孩子们选择职业时存在的现象、选择职业的重要性、职业规划的方法等。
1. D 细节理解题。根据第一段“A study shows that more than 80% of children choose jobs they often see around them, like doctors and teachers—with teachers topping the list of kids' dream jobs.”可知孩子们经常选择教师和医生作为理想工作是因为他们在日常生活中能看到这些工作。故选 D。
2. C 词义猜测题。根据“Choosing a career is crucial because it needs to bring both income and job satisfaction. If you don't enjoy your job, your life won't be as happy as you wish it to be.”可知选择职业能带来收入和工作满足感,如果不喜欢自己的工作,生活就不会幸福,由此可知选择职业是“重要的”。故选 C。
3. B 推理判断题。根据第四段“Also, think about future trends ... So, on top of learning subjects, build skills such as creativity and critical thinking.”可知作者认为发展创造力等技能对未来的工作很重要。故选 B。
4. A 标题归纳题。结合文章内容可知,本文围绕职业选择展开,介绍了孩子们选择职业时存在的现象、选择职业的重要性、职业规划的方法等。故选 A。
解析
【分析】这是一篇关于职业选择的说明文,包含4道不同类型的英语阅读题,解题思路如下:1. 细节理解题需定位原文对应信息,匹配选项;2. 词义猜测题结合上下文逻辑(如因果、举例)推断生词含义;3. 推理判断题需依据作者原文观点,排除绝对化或无依据的选项;4. 标题归纳题需概括全文核心主旨,避免以偏概全。具体到每道题:第1题定位第一段找孩子选教师、医生的原因;第2题结合第二段对选择职业的重要性描述推断crucial词义;第3题对应各段作者表述,筛选符合作者观点的选项;第4题概括全文围绕职业选择的核心内容选标题。
【解析】1. 细节理解题:根据第一段“A study shows that more than 80% of children choose jobs they often see around them, like doctors and teachers—with teachers topping the list of kids' dream jobs.”可知,孩子选择教师、医生作为理想职业是因为这些是日常能看到的工作,故选D。2. 词义猜测题:第二段提到“Choosing a career is crucial because it needs to bring both income and job satisfaction. If you don't enjoy your job, your life won't be as happy as you wish it to be.”,从选择职业影响收入、满意度及生活幸福的逻辑,可推断crucial意为“重要的”,故选C。3. 推理判断题:第四段指出“on top of learning subjects, build skills such as creativity and critical thinking”,说明作者认为发展创造力等技能对未来工作重要,对应B选项;A选项“父母建议最重要”原文未提及“最”;C选项“只有考虑未来趋势才能找到好工作”表述绝对;D选项“最好选没听过的职业”与原文“可能是没听过的”不符,故选B。4. 标题归纳题:全文围绕职业选择展开,介绍了孩子选职业的现象、选职业的重要性及职业规划方法,核心是如何找到理想职业,故选A。
【答案】1.D 2.C 3.B 4.A
【知识点】英语阅读理解、词义猜测、标题归纳
【点评】本文是一篇关于职业选择的说明文,考查了英语阅读中常见的细节理解、词义猜测、推理判断、标题归纳题型,要求学生具备准确定位原文、逻辑推断、主旨概括的能力,是典型的初中英语阅读考查题。
【难度系数】0.6
【解析】1. 细节理解题:根据第一段“A study shows that more than 80% of children choose jobs they often see around them, like doctors and teachers—with teachers topping the list of kids' dream jobs.”可知,孩子选择教师、医生作为理想职业是因为这些是日常能看到的工作,故选D。2. 词义猜测题:第二段提到“Choosing a career is crucial because it needs to bring both income and job satisfaction. If you don't enjoy your job, your life won't be as happy as you wish it to be.”,从选择职业影响收入、满意度及生活幸福的逻辑,可推断crucial意为“重要的”,故选C。3. 推理判断题:第四段指出“on top of learning subjects, build skills such as creativity and critical thinking”,说明作者认为发展创造力等技能对未来工作重要,对应B选项;A选项“父母建议最重要”原文未提及“最”;C选项“只有考虑未来趋势才能找到好工作”表述绝对;D选项“最好选没听过的职业”与原文“可能是没听过的”不符,故选B。4. 标题归纳题:全文围绕职业选择展开,介绍了孩子选职业的现象、选职业的重要性及职业规划方法,核心是如何找到理想职业,故选A。
【答案】1.D 2.C 3.B 4.A
【知识点】英语阅读理解、词义猜测、标题归纳
【点评】本文是一篇关于职业选择的说明文,考查了英语阅读中常见的细节理解、词义猜测、推理判断、标题归纳题型,要求学生具备准确定位原文、逻辑推断、主旨概括的能力,是典型的初中英语阅读考查题。
【难度系数】0.6
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