职称英语综合b阅读理解完型填空a小抄附通关绝佳经验技巧_1

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1、第四部分阅读理解第一篇　TellingTalesaboutPeople　　Oneofthemostcommontypesofnonfiction,andonethatmanypeopleenjoyreading,isstoriesaboutpeople'slives.Thesestoriesfallintothreegeneralcategories:autobiography,memoir,andbiography.　　Anautobiographyisthestoryofaperson'slifewrittenbyhimselforherself.Of

2、tenitbeginswiththeperson'searliestrecollectionsandendsinthepresent.Autobiographywritersmaynotbeentirelyobjectiveinthewaytheypresentthemselves.However,theyofferthereaderagoodlookatthewaytheyareandwhatmakesthemthatway.PeopleasdiverseasBenjarminFranklinandHelenKellerhavewrittenautobi

3、ographies.1Otherwriters,suchasJamesJoyce，havewrittenthinlyfictionalizedaccountsoftheirlives.Thesearenotautobiographies，buttheyareveryclosetoit.　　Memoirs,strictlyspeaking,areautobiographicalaccountsthatfocusasmuchontheeventsofthetimesasonthelifeoftheauthor.2Memoirwriterstypicallyus

4、etheseeventsasbackdropsfortheirlives.Theydescribethemindetailanddiscusstheirimportance.Recently，though，thetermmemoirseemstobebecominginterchangeab1ewithautobiography.Amemoirnowadaysmayormaynotdealwiththeoutsideworld.　　Biographiesarefactualaccountsofsomeoneelse'slife.Inmanysenses，t

5、hesemaybethehardestofthethreetypestowrite.Autobiographywritersknowtheeventstheywriteaboutbecausetheylivedthem.Butbiographywritershavetogatherinformationfromasmanydifferentsourcesaspossible.Thentheyhavetodecidewhichfactstoinclude.Theirgoalistopresentabalancedpictureofaperson，notone

6、thatisoverlypositiveortoocritical.Afairwell-presentedbiographymaytakeyearstoresearchandwrite.　　　　　练习：　　1.Thispassageismostlyabout_______.　　A.thecharacteristicsofautobiographies，memoirs，andbiographies　　B.famousautobiographies　　C.whybiographycanbedifficulttowrite　　D.differencesbetwe

7、enautobiographiesandmemoirs　　2.HelenKellerwrote________.　　A.amemoir　　B.anautobiography　　C.aworkoffiction　　D.abiography　　3.Autobiographywritersarenotalwaysobjectivebecausethey________.　　A.feeltheyhavetomakeupdetailstomaketheirbookssell　　B.constantlycompetewithbiographywriters　　C.wa

8、nttopresentthemselvesinagoodlight