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ATheothermorningonthesubwayIsatnexttoanattractiveyoungblondewomanwhowasreadingsomethingonheriPad.Shewasverywell­dressed，carryingaPradabagwithtastefullyappliedmake­upindeed，shehadanunmistakableairofwealth，materialsuccessandevenauthority.Isuspectedsheworkedasahighly­paidWallStreetlawyerorstockbrokerorsomethingofthatsort.So，Iwascurioustoseewhatshewassofocusedon.TheWallStreetJournalperhaps?TheEconomist?Quitethecontrary；rather，shewasconcentratingonaromancenovel.ThenIrealizedthatIhaveknownmanywomenwholoveromancenovels—smart，attractive，successful，“liberated”，modernfemaleswhononethelessfindsomekindofdeepsatisfactionandthrillfromthosehyper­romantic，artificialandextremelyunrealistictalesofhandsome，manlyheroesfallinginlovewithvirginalwomen，enduringaseriesofadventures，thennodoubthavingahappyending.These_romance_stories_are_to_literature_what_hot_dogs_are_to_fine_food.Yet，thegenre(体裁)remainsenormouslypopular.ConsidersomeofthesesurprisingstatisticsfromthegoodfolksattheRomanceWritersofAmerica(RWA)：●Morethan9，000romancetitleswerereleasedlastyear，withsalesofabout$1.44billion(morethantripletherevenuesgeneratedbyclassicliteraryfiction)．●Morethan90percentofthemarketarewomen(okay，that’snotatallsurprising)．●Readersaretypicallywomenbetweentheages30and54whoarethemselvesinvolvedinaromanticrelationship(betrayingthestereotypethatonlylonelywomenlongforthesetalesofloveandadventure)．●Almost40percentofromancebookconsumershaveanannualincomeofbetween$50，000and$99，900(placingthemfirmlyinthemiddleclass)．Ihadthoughtthatromancenovelsaccountedforaverysmallshareoftheliterarymarket，soIwasquitesurprisedthatthisparthassuchenormouspopularity.ButImustwonderwhysomanywomen—fortyyearsafterthewomen’sliberationmovementcontinuetoindulgeinthefancifultales?I’mnotsureifitrepresentsakindof“rejection”ofthewomen’sliberationmovement，butclearlysomethingismissinginthelivesofcontemporaryladies.AromanceauthornamedDonnaHatchwhofocusesontheRegencyperiod(early19thcenturyBritain)explainedtheappealofsuchbooksthisway:“Regencymenwerecivilizedandtreatedwomenwithcourtesy.Whenaladyenteredtheroom，gentlemenstood，doffedtheirhats，offeredanarm，bowed，andahundredotherlittlethingsIwishmenstilldidtoday.Buttheywerealsoveryathletic；theyhunted，raced，boxed，rodehorses.Theyweremanly.Strong.Noble.Honorable.AndthatiswhyIlovethem！”Mrs.Hatchmayhaveexpressedthesecretdesiresandattitudesofuntoldmillionsofherpeers—thatis，intheearly21stcentury，havewomengrowntiredoftheburdensandexpectationsthatthe“freedoms”theyhavegainedgivethem?Isthisarejectionofmodernfeminism?Dowomenlongfordaysofoldwhenmenweremasculinegentlemenandwomenwerefeminineandprotectedasprecioustreasuresandregardedaspossessions?Perhapsmostwomen(eventheoneswhogetlostinromancenovels)donotwanttogoallthewaybackbutitisobvious，________．【解题导语】落难少女情结：现代女性喜爱阅读言情小说的背后。1．Whatisthefunctionoftheopeningparagraph?A．Tosummarizethewholepassage.B．Toprovetheauthor’sargument.C．Toleadinthemaintopicofthepassage.D．Toraiseproblemsthatwillbesolvedlater.解析：选C。推理判断题。本文第一段讲述的是作者在地铁上的一次偶遇，由此引出下文对“现代女性喜爱阅读言情小说的背后”的深思。即第一段为引子，引出文章的话题。故该题正确答案为C。2．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthethirdparagraphimply?A．Romancenovelsaresatisfyingandthrilling.B．Romancenovelsarenotofmuch“nutrition”．C．Romancenovelsareaspopularashotdogs.D．Romancenovelsareanessentialpartofcontemporarylife.解析：选B。句意猜测题。因为“AistoBwhatCisto D．”：A之于B就像C对于D一样。故该句句意应为：言情小说对于文学而言就像热狗对于好的食物一样。且根据有转折意义的下句：但是言情小说却非常流行。可知，该句应是用贬义词来描述言情小说，说其没有营养，故该题正确答案为B。3．Intheauthor’sopinion，whatismissinginthelivesofcontemporarywomen?A．Authority. B．Dignity.C．Liberty. D．Care.解析：选D。推理判断题。A.Authority威信； B．Dignity尊严；C.Liberty自由； D．Care关爱；根据文章倒数第三段可推知，作者认为在当代女性生活中逐渐消失的是 D．Care.关爱。4．Whichsentencecanbeputintheblankinthelastparagraph?A．theyprefertalesofinnocentromancetoclassicsB．theyareunhappywithhowtheworldhasturnedoutC．truelovedescribedinromancenovelsdoesexistinrealityD．romancenovelsprovidethemwithanaccesstosociety解析：选B。文章结构题。该题重在寻找关联词和关键词。该句中的连词but及选项B中的unhappy是该题的关键点。故该题正确答案为B。B(2015·高考陕西卷，阅读理解C)Theproductionofcoffeebeansisahuge，profitablebusiness，but，unfortunately，full­sunproductionistakingovertheindustryandbringingaboutalotofdamage.Thechangeinhowcoffeeisgrownfromshade­grownproductiontofull­sunproductionendangerstheveryexistenceofcertainanimalsandbirds，andevendisturbstheworld’secologicalbalance.Onalocallevel，thedamageoftheforestrequiredbyfull­sunfieldsaffectsthearea’sbirdsandanimals.Theshadeoftheforesttreesprovidesahomeforbirdsandotherspecies(物种)thatdependonthetrees’flowersandfruits.Full­suncoffeegrowersdestroythisforesthome.Asaresult，manyspeciesarequicklydyingout.Onamoregloballevel，thedestructionoftherainforestforfull­suncoffeefieldsalsothreatens(威胁)humanlife.Medicalresearchoftenmakesuseoftheforests’plantandanimallife，andthedestructionofsuchspeciescouldpreventresearchersfromfindingcuresforcertaindiseases.Inaddition，newcoffee­growingtechniquesarepoisoningthewaterlocally，andeventuallytheworld’sgroundwater.Bothlocallyandglobally，thecontinuedspreadoffull­suncoffeeplantations(种植园)couldmeanthedestructionoftherainforestecology.Thelossofshadetreesisalreadycausingaslightchangeintheworld’sclimate，andstudiesshowthatthelossofoxygen­givingtreesalsoleadstoairpollutionandglobalwarming.Moreover，thenewgrowingtechniquesarecontributingtoacidic(酸性的)soilconditions.Itisobviousthatthewaymuchcoffeeisgrownaffectsmanyaspectsoflife，fromthelocalenvironmenttotheglobalecology.Butconsumersdohaveachoice.Theycanpurchaseshade­growncoffeewheneverpossible，althoughatahighercost.Thefuturehealthoftheplanetandmankindissurelyworthmorethananinexpensivecupofcoffee.【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文。咖啡豆的新的种植技术带来了很大的利润，但与此同时也给我们带来了很多危害，影响我们生活的各个层面，因此我们要作出正确的选择。5．Whatcanwelearnaboutfull­suncoffeeproductionfromParagraph4?A．Itlimitsthespreadofnewgrowingtechniques.B．Itleadstoairpollutionandglobalwarming.C．Itslowsdownthelossofshadetrees.D．Itimproveslocalsoilconditions.解析：选B。细节理解题。由文章第四段中的．..thelossofoxygen­givingtreesalsoleadstoairpollutionandglobalwarming.可知B项正确。由第四段第一句可知，是扩大了而不是限制了新种植技术的传播，故A项错误；它破坏了雨林生态系统，而不是减慢了这些树的丧失速度，故C项错误；由第四段最后一句可知，这种新的种植技术导致了酸性土壤状况而不是改进了土壤状况，故D项错误。6．Thepurposeofthetextisto________．A．entertain B．advertiseC．instruct D．persuade解析：选D。写作意图题。通读全文可知，本文向大家介绍咖啡豆的新的种植技术所带来的不良影响，旨在说服大家作出正确的选择，故选D项persuade(说服)。entertain娱乐，