资源描述：
《2013高考英语二轮阅读理解精选（18）外研版.doc》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、2013高考英语二轮阅读理解精选（18）及答案AChineseandWesterneatinghabitsaredifferent.InChina,thedishesareplacedonthetableandeverybodyshares.Itisalwayspolitetoletguestsorelderlypeopleatthetabletasteeverydishfirst.ButintheWest,everyonehashisorherownplateoffood.Althoughthereareno
2、strictrulesonhowtosetchopsticksandspoons,therearesomethingsyoushouldneverdoduringaChinesebanquet(筵席). Firstlyandmostimportantly,don’tputyourchopsticksuprightinthericebowl.Instead,laythemonyourdish.Thereasonforthisisthatwhenpeopledie,familymembersgivethemabow
3、lfullofricewithapairofchopsticksstickingoutuprightinit.Soifyoustickyourchopsticksinthericebowl,itappearsthatyouwantsomeoneatthetabletodie.Makesurethespout(容器嘴)oftheteapotisnotfacinganyone,asthisisimpolite.Thespoutshouldalwaysbedirectedtowherenobodyissitting,
4、usuallyjustoutwardfromthetable.Don’ttaponyourbowlwithyourchopsticks.Beggarstapontheirbowls,sothisisnotpolite.Also,whenthefoodiscomingtooslowinarestaurant,youshouldnottaponyourbowl.Ifyouareinsomeone’shome,itislikeinsultingthecook.56．Whatisthedifferencebetween
5、ChineseandWesterneatinghabitsaccordingtoParagraph1?A.InChinapeopleareverypolite,whileintheWestpeoplearenotso.B.InChinapeoplesharethedishes,whileintheWestpeopleeatseparately.C.InChinapeopleusethechopsticks,whileintheWestpeopleusetheknifeandfork.D.Noneoftheabo
6、ve.57．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?-8-A.Itispolitetotastethedishesbeforetheguestsortheelderly.B.Youcanputyourchopstickswhereveryouwant.C.Nevertaponyourbowlswiththechopsticksduringthemeal.D.Teenagerscansticktheirchopsticksintherice
7、bowl.58．Theunderlinedword“insulting”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans“_________”.A.playingjokesonB.laughingatC.treatingbadlyD.lookingdownupon59．Whyisitimpolitetotaponyourbowlwhenyoueatinafriend’shome?A.Becauseitmeansthatyoudon’trespectthecook.B.Becauseitmeanst
8、hatsomebodywilldie.C.Becausetappingonthebowlwillbringbadluck.D.Becauseitmeansthatyourfriendisabeggar.BIgrewupinasmalltown.Myfatherraisedchickensandranaconstructioncompany.Iwasonly10yearsoldwhenm
