成人英语三级考试阅读理解考点年代与数字

经典word整理文档，仅参考，双击此处可删除页眉页脚。本资料属于网络整理，如有侵权，请联系删除，谢谢！成人英语三级考试阅读理解考点：年代与数字1.直接问时间与数字。依据题干或选项中的关键词和速读原文时留下的印象，回到原文定位，对原文进行同义表达的为答案;2.涉及文字表达的数字;3.涉及简单计算。数字之间形成参照或对比时，与简单的四则运算题相联系。不管考点以何种形式出现，只要题干问年代与数字，答案就对应于文章中的年代与数字。例1Normallyastudentmustattendacertainnumberoi"coursesinordertograduate,andeachcoursewhichheattendsgiveshima学分)whichhemaycountto-wardsadegree.InmanyAmericanuniversitiesthetotalworkforadegreeconsistsofthirty-sixcourseseachlastingforonesemester(学期).Atypicalcourseconsistsofthreeclassesperweekforfifteenweeks;whileattendingauniversityastudentwillprobablyattendfourorfivecoursesduringeachsemester.Normallyastudentwouldexpecttotakefouryearsattendingtwosemesterseachyear.Itispossibletospreadtheperiodofworkforthedegreeoveralongerperiod.Itisalsopossibleforastudenttomovebetweenoneuniversityandanotherduringhisdegreecourse,thoughthisisnotinfactdoneasaregularpractice.Foreverycoursethathefollowsastudentisgivenagrade,whichisrecorded,andtherecordisavailableforthestudenttoshowtoprospectiveemployers.Allthisimpo-sesaconstantpressureandstrainofwork,butinspiteofthissomestudentsstillfindtimeforgreatactivityinstudentaffairs.Electionstopositionsinstudentorganizationsarousemuchenthusiasm.Theeffectiveworkofmaintainingdisciplineisusuallyper-formedbystudentswhoadvisetheacademicauthorities.Anystudentwhoisthoughttohavebrokentherules,forexample,bycheatinghastoappearbeforeastudentcourt.Withtheenormousnumbersofstudents,theoperationofthesystemdoesin-volveacertainamountofactivity.Astudentwhohasheldoneofthesepositionsofau-thorityismuchrespectedanditwillbeofbenefittohimlaterinhiscareer.Normallyastudentwouldatleastattendclasseseachweek.A.36B.12C.20D.15本题问的是学生每周至少要听几节课，涉及简单的乘法运算。本文第一段第二句和第三句提到，美国许多大学攻读学位共要修36门课，每门课上一学期，每周3节，一学期可修4至5门，那么学生每周有12～15节课。但本题问的是，学生每周至少(atleast…eachweek)要听几节课，所以取较小值，那么B为准确答案。例2Thehighpointinrailroadbuildingcamewiththeconstructionofthefirsttrans-continentalsystem.In1862CongressauthorizedtwowesternrailroadcompaniestobuildlinesfromNebraskawestwardandfromCaliforniaeastwardtoameetingpoint,soastocompleteatranscontinentalcrossinglinkingtheAtlanticseaboardwiththePa-cific.TheGovernmenthelpedtherailroadsgenerouslywithmoneyandland.Actualworkonthisprojectbeganfouryearslater.TheCentralPacificCompany,startingfromCalifornia,usedChineselabor,whiletheunioPacificemployedcrewsofIrishlabourers.Thetwogroupsworkedatremarkablespeed,eachtryingtocoveragreaterdistancethantheother.In1869theymetataplacecalledPromontoryinwhatisnowthestateofUtah.Manyvisitorscamethereforthegreatoccasion.Therewerejoyouscelebrationsalloverthecountry,withparadesandtheringingofchurchbellstohonorthegreatachievement.TheconstructionofthetranscontinentalrailroadtookA.9yearsB.7yearsC.4yearsD.3years这是一道相关年代考点的细节题。依据第二句：美国国