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1、中考英语阅读理解专项:culture Doanimalshaveaculture?Whatdowemeanby“culture?”Latelysocialscientistshavebeguntoaskifcultureisfoundjustinhumans,orifsomeanimalshaveaculturetoo.Whenwespeakofculture,wemeanawayoflifeagroupofpeoplehaveincommon.Cultureincludesthebeliefsandattitudeswelearn.Itisthepatter
2、nsofbehaviorthathelppeopletolivetogether.Itisalsothepatternsofbehaviorthatmakeonegroupofpeopledifferentfromanothergroup. Ourcultureletsusmakeupforhavinglostoutstrength,claws,longteeth,andotherdefenses.Insteadweusetools,cooperatewithoneanother,andcommunicatewithlanguage.Buttheseaspec
3、tsofhumanbehavior,or“culture,”canalsobefoundinthelivesofcertainanimals.Animalscanmaketools,forexample.Weusedtothinkthattheabilitytousetoolswasthedividinglinebetweenhumanbeingsandotheranimals.Lately,however,wehavefoundthatthisisnotthecase.Chimpanzees(非洲小猩猩)cannotonlyusetoolsbutactuall
4、ymaketoolsthemselves.Animalscanalsoshareknowledgewitheachotherandusetheirownlanguagetocommunicate.Soitmaybeimportantforustoknowthatthelinedividingusfromanimalsisnotasclearasweusedtothink. 1.Choosethestatementthatbestexpressesthemainidea.____. A.Achimpanzeecanlearntousesignlanguaget
5、omakesentences B.Otheranimalscaninventtools C.Knowledgeandcommunicationarenolongersignsofonlyhumanbehavior D.Thelinedividinghumanculturefromanimalcultureisnotasclearaswemightthink 2.“Culture”refersto____. A.booklanguageofbehaviorwelearn B.thepatternsofbehaviorwelearn C.traditi
6、onalideas D.people’sgoodhabits 3.Achimpanzee’suseoftoolsmeans____. A.animalsarethesameashumanbeings B.animalscanbeascleverashumanbeings C.thedividinglinebetweencultureandanimalculturenolongerexists D.animalsmayhaveaculturelikeourown 4.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?____.
7、A.Theabilitytouselanguageseparateshumanbeings B.Wecanbecertainthatanimalshaveaculturetoo C.Socialscientistsdoubtifanimalshaveaculturetoo D.Sometraditionalideasaboutthedifferencebetweenhumanbeingsandanimalsmaybewrong firstsentenceofthesecondparagraph“Ourculturelets7usmakeupforhavi
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