[17]学位英语：阅读理解分析资料

1、资料收集于网络，如有侵权请联系网站删除2008 年阅读理解真题I knew a man who was asked to be the new dean (院长) of the college of business ofa large university. When he first arrived, he studied the situation the college faced and feltthat what it needed most was money. Herecognizedthat hehada unique capacity toraise money, and

2、he developed a real sense of vision about fund-raising as his primaryfunction.This created a problem in the college because past deans had focused mainly onmeeting day-to-day facultyneeds. this new dean wasneverthere .He wasrunningaround the country trying to raise money for research .But he was not

3、 attending to theday-to-day things as the previous dean had. The faculty, who were used to working withthe person at the top , had to work through his administrative assistant.The faculty became so upset with his absence that they sent a delegation to thepresident oftheuniverisityto demand anew dean

4、ora fundamentalchangein hisleadership style . the president , who knew what the dean was doing, said.as“arelax, he hgood administrative assistant. Give him some more time”Within a short time. The money started pouringinandthefacultybegantorecognize the vision . it wasn t long until every time they s

5、aw the dean, they would say“ getout of here!we don t wantto see you. Go out and bring in more funds. Your administativeassistant runs this office better than anyone else”This manadmittedto me later that the mistakehe madewasnot doingenoughteam building.enoughexplaining,enougheducatingaboutwhathewast

6、rying toaccomplish.From him, I learnapowerfullesson. Weneedtoconstantlybeaskingourselves,“ what is neede outhere, and what is my unique strength?”16 、 the new dean thought that the most important thing for him to do was to _A gain a sense of visionB set up a primary goalC win the trust of the facult

7、yD raise money17 、 the new dean was different from the past deans in that_A、 he was less responsibleB he didn t attend to daily thingsC he had an administrative assistantD he didn t like to talk with othersword 可编辑资料收集于网络，如有侵权请联系网站删除18 、 we can learn from the passage that the faculty_A、 was not well

8、 paid for their workB didn t understand the new dean s ideas at firstC had a conflict with the president of the universityD didn t want to work with the a dministrative assistant19 、 the faculty would ask the new dean to get out because they_A、 were upset by his deadership styleB wanted to get rid o

9、f himC were unhappy with his explanationD wanted him to bring back more money20 、 what was the mistake the new dean realized he had made?A he was absent all the year aroundB he was insensitive to the faculty s needC he didn t communicate well with the facultyD he didn t work hard to accomplish his g

10、oalPassage2Is new technology damaging our ability to communicate ? fingers flying,we can blog( 写博克文章 ), email, and enter chat rooms. But, as we type our millions of words, something is being lost . As our virtual skills increase, I wonder if our ability to communicate using speech is on the decline.

11、Young people send me dozens of emails from schools and universities .They oftenattach long lists questions,to which they want detail reponses. Time is short. So my replyis usually that they can phone me and I will do my best to answer.They very rarely do , at least partly because their oral and tele

12、phone skills are lessdeveloped than their ability to type ,text and email. Yet to adapt an old business saying ameeting is worth five phone calls and a phone call is worth five emails.Direct communication can quickly lead to bonding and trust .people are more likely toreveal what they are thinking w

13、hen they actually speak to another person. Most are waryof committing themselves in writing.The great tragedy , of coures, is that the phone was invented before the computer.if ithad been the other way around, internet forums would now be filled with the news.” haveword 可编辑资料收集于网络，如有侵权请联系网站删除you hea

14、rd(type, type, type)? There is this amazing new device (type , type).Now you cantalk directly with people (type, type, type).without all this typing“ Marketing would do therest and collgees would be rushing to develop new courses in telephone skills .But , as it is , we are stuck with the supremacy

15、of the typed word and it is getting intheway ofour ability tolookpeoplein theeyeandtalk . we shouldreconsiderthetechnologyinwhich thespeedofourfingersis moreimportantthan thequality of ourvoices.21 、 According to the author , young people today don tA、 like to communicate using speechB、 like to comm

16、unicate with peopleC、 know how to communicate with peopleD、 know how to ask questions in communication22 、 According to paragraph 3, compared with meetings , email areA、 more efficientB more interestingC less efficientDless interesting23 in paragraph 4,“ wary“ofcan be replaced byA good atBhappyabout

17、C used toD cautious about24 、 the author believes that if the phone had been invented after the computer, peoplewouldA be eager to learn how to use the phoneB be glad to have both means of communicationC still prefer typing words on the computerD show little interest in the phone25whichofthefollowin

18、g canbebest reflecttheauthor sattitudetowardsthecommunication using type words today ?A concernedB curiousC indifferentD impatientMost Americans are very conscious of their health and try to maintain a nutririous dietand daily routinesto maintaingood health.Yet,for many yearsthe tobaccoamdliquorindu

19、strieshave tried to projectthe imageof style and fashionfor those whouse theirproducts.Mosthaveleamed, however,that the dangerscausedto healthby tobaccoandalcohol can no longer be denied or ignored. The campaigns to alert the public to the evilsof these two social drugs have been untense and effecti

20、ve. However, most people dislikebeing wamed that they shouldn t do something. It is a kind of psycholgical resistance.word 可编辑资料收集于网络，如有侵权请联系网站删除Yet, all tobacco and liquor priducts must now contain a waming on the package.The waming is simple, but the message is clear, smoking are hazardous to heal

21、th.The wording may vary, but it is phrased in such a way as to draw the attention of the domsumet to the danger. On TV all tobacco advertising is legally banned, and every ad in a magazine must display the wamning. There, are many public notices on trains and buses giving out the warning that smokin

22、g is linked to lung cancer and other lung and heart diseases .The warning against alcohol consumption is of a different kind .it goes out especiallyto women who are pregnant and anyone,operating a car or electrical machinery. A pregnant woman can cause damage to her baby by drinking alcohol .Also an

23、yone operating a machine runs the risk of an accident which could be fatal. Such warning appear on all wine bottles and even an apparently harmless can of beer.26 Tobacco and liquor ads try to make people believe that smoking and drinking will A make them look fashionableB help them keep a nutritiou

24、s dietC make them conscious of their healthD show their healthy images to others27 in the case of smoking and drinking , most peopleA ignore the campaigns against themB are aware of the dangers they causeC do not really believe their dangersD participate in campaigns against them28 it can be inferre

25、d from the passage that the campaign against smoking isA short-livedB long-standingC widespreadD well organized29Tobacco advertising isA popularizedBrestrictedCbannedD disliked30 warnings against drinking are usally directed atA civiliansBcar driversCyoungpeopleD some groups of peopleToday, thereis

26、no suchting as a “ typical college”student.peopleof all agesareenrolled in colleges .Thoughthe conceptof collegemaybe the same for all students, the stressandword 可编辑资料收集于网络，如有侵权请联系网站删除future goals are different. The college student most people think of usually range in age from 18-21,and are most o

27、ften away from home for the first time. As a result , they now have choices and no parent to tell them what to do . They are responsiblefor their own lives, needing to learn to manage their time and find a job, while attending school. They enter this new world with the anticipation of freedom, fun a

28、nd a good job after graduation.The new faces in the college are usually 30 years old or older ,and are returning to school after several years away. They are starting their college education, after raising a family and are now ready to do something for themselvees. Their lives are considerably diffe

29、rent from their younger classmates. They have been on their own for a while , and are concerned about family, responsibilities, work, and the adjustment of being back in schoolafter some years . Most importan to them are the hopes of a new career or a job promotion after they graduate.Though they ma

30、y come to college for different reasons, the resulet is the same. It istheir chance to make a better life for themselves or their families . As the younger generation is looking for freedom in their lives, those who are returning to school also see freedom. The same opportunities were not available

31、20 years ago.So in our colleges and universities, there is a new sense of hope and dreams ,where once stood only the youth of our future, they are now joined by people of all ages who share the dreams of a better life.31 the passage is mainly concern about with the change ofA college administrationB

32、 college studentC college coursesD college life32 in the past college students usuallyA lived with their parentsB found good jobs easilyC had much time to spareD had no burden of raising a family33 college students of the new typeA enjoy freedom once again B are worried about their parentsC aim at a

33、 new job or promotion D study harder than other students 34 one thing that the younger and older college students share isA their hope for a better lifeB equal job opportunitiesC their future plansD chances to get promotion35 The author seems to approve ofA college students raising a familyword 可编辑资

34、料收集于网络，如有侵权请联系网站删除B college students living on their parentsC older people going back to collegeD the students struggle for freedom请同学们先做练习再听课，不断总结提高！2008 年阅读理解真题I knew a manwhowas asked to be the new dean (院长) of the college ofbusiness of a large university. When he first arrived, he studied the si

35、tuationthe collegefacedandfeltthatwhat itneededmostwasmoney . Herecognized that he had a unique capacity toraise money, and he developed areal sense of vision about fund-raising as his primary function.This created a problem in the college becausepast deanshad focusedmainly on meetingday-to-dayfacul

36、ty needs . this new deanwas never there .He was running around the country trying to raise money for research.Buthewas not attendingto the day-to-day thingsas theprevious deanhad. Thefaculty,who wereusedto workingwith thepersonatthe top , hadto workthrough his administrative assistant.Thefacultybeca

37、mesoupsetwithhisabsencethattheysentadelegationto thepresidentoftheuniverisitytodemandanewdean orafundamental change in his leadership style . the president , who knew what thedean was doing, said.“ relax, he has a good administrative assistant. Give himsome more time ”Within a short time. The money

38、started pouring in and the faculty beganto recognize the vision . it wasn t long until everytheytimesaw the dean, theywould sayget“ outof here!we don t want to see you. Go outandbring inmore funds. Your administative assistant runs this office better than anyoneelse ”Thisman admitted tome laterthatt

39、he mistake hemadewas notdoingenough team building, enoughexplaining, enougheducating aboutword 可编辑资料收集于网络，如有侵权请联系网站删除what he was trying to accomplish. From him , I learn a powerful lesson. Weneed to constantly be asking ourselves, “ what disoutneedethre, and what is my unique strengt h?”16 、the new

40、dean thought that the most importantthing for him to do was to_A gain a sense of visionB set up a primary goalC win the trust of the facultyD raise money17 、the new dean was different from the past deansin that_A、 he was less responsibleB he didn attendto daily thingsC he had an administrative assis

41、tantD he didn t like to talk with others18 、we can learn from the passage that the faculty_A、 was not well paid for their workB didn t understand thenewdean s ideas at firstC had a conflict with the president of the universityD didn t want to work with the administrative assistant19 、the f aculty wo

42、uld ask thenew deanto get outbecause they_A、 were upset by his deadership styleB wanted to get rid of himC were unhappy with his explanationD wanted him to bring back more money20 、what was themistake the new deanrealized he had made?A he was absentall the year aroundB he was insensitive to the facu

43、lty s needC he didn t communicate well with the facultyD he didn t work hard to accomplish his goalPassage2word 可编辑资料收集于网络，如有侵权请联系网站删除Is new technology damaging our ability to communicate ? fingers flying,wecan blog (写博克文章 ), email,andenter chat rooms.But,aswe typeourmillions of words, somethingis b

44、eing lost .Asourvirtualskillsincrease, Iwonder if our ability to communicateusing speechis on the decline.Young people send me dozens of emailsfromschoolsanduniversities .Theyoftenattachlonglists questions,towhichtheywant detailreponses. Time is short. So my reply is usually that they can phone me a

45、nd Iwill do my best to answer.They very rarely do , at least partly because their oral and telephone skillsare less developed than their ability to type ,text and email.Yet to adapt an oldbusiness saying ameeting is worth five phone calls and a phone call is worthfive emails.Direct communication can

46、quickly leadto bondingandtrust .peoplearemore likely to reveal what they are thinking when they actually speak toanother person. Most are wary of committing themselves in writing.The great tragedy , of coures, is that thephone was inventedbefore thecomputer.if it had been the other way around, inter

47、net forums would now befilled with the news.” have you heard(type, type, type)? There is this amazingnew device (type , type).Nowyou can talk directly with people(type,type,type).without all this typing“ Marketing would do the rest and collgees wouldbe rushing to develop new courses in telephone ski

48、lls .But , as it is , we are stuck with the supremacy of the typed word and it isgetting in the way of our ability to look people in the eye and talk . we shouldreconsider the technology in which the speed of our fingers is more importantthan the quality of our voices.21 、According to the author , y

49、oung people today don tA、 like to communicateusing speechB、 like to communicatewith peopleC、 know how tocommunicatewith peopleD、 know how to ask questions in communication22 、According to paragraph 3, compared withmeetings , email areword 可编辑资料收集于网络，如有侵权请联系网站删除A、 more efficientB more interestingC le

50、ss efficientDless interesting23 in paragraph 4,“ waryof “ can be replaced byA good atBhappyaboutC used toD cautious about24 、theauthorbelievesthat ifthe phonehad beeninvented after thecomputer,people wouldA be eager to learn how to use the phoneB be glad to have both means of communicationC still pr

51、efer typing wordson the computerD show little interest in the phone25 which of the following can be best reflect theauthor s attitude towards thecommunication using type wordstoday ?A concernedB curiousC indifferentD impatientMost Americans are very conscious of their health and try to maintain anutririous diet and daily routines to maintain good health.Yet, for many yearsthe tobacco and liquor industrieshave t