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1、Unit4BodylanguageⅠ.阅读理解(建议用时16′)A[2017·湖南岳阳阶段考试]Verymobileearshelpmanyanimalsdirecttheirattentiontotherustleofapossibleattacker.Researcherssaythesemobileearshavebecomeausefulcommunicationtool.Theirstudiesofanimalbehaviourbuildupapictureofhowcommunicationandsocialskillsdeveloped.“We'reinterestedinh
2、owtheycommunicate,”saidleadresearcherJenniferWathan.“Andbeingsensitivetowhatanotherindividualisthinkingisafundamentalskillfromwhichothermorecomplexskillsdevelop.”MsWathanandhercolleagueProfKarenMcCombsetupabehaviouralexperimentwhere72individualhorseshadtousevisualcluesfromanotherhorseinordertochoo
3、sewheretofeed.Theyledeachhorsetoapointwhereithadtoselectoneoftwobuckets.OnawallbehindthisDecisionmakingspotwasalifesizedphotographofahorse'sheadfacingeithertoleftorright.Insomeofthetrials,thehorses'earsoreyeswerecovered.Iftheearsandeyesofthehorseinthepicturewerevisible,thehorsesbeingtestedwouldcho
4、osethebuckettowardswhichitsgazeanditsearsweredirected.Ifthehorseinthepicturehadeitheritseyesoritsearscovered,thehorsebeingtestedwouldjustchooseafeedbucketatrandom.Likemanymammalsthatarehuntedbypredators(捕食者),horsescanrotate(旋转)theirearsthroughalmost180degrees—butMsWathansaidthatinour“humancentric”
5、viewoftheworld,wehadoverlookedtheimportanceoftheseverymobileearsinanimalcommunication.“Itseemsthere'ssomethinginthevisualclues—fromboththeeyesandtheears—thatarereallyimportant,”shetoldBBCNews.“Horseshavequiterichsociallivesandrelationshipswithotherhorses,sothey'reagoodspeciestolookatthisin.”Andthe
6、morewelookatcommunicationacrossdifferentspecies,themorewecanconsiderwhatmighthavepromotedtheevolutionofsophisticatedcommunicationandsocialskills.篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文,通过研究动物的交流方式,研究人员们发现耳朵也是动物的一种交流工具。1.Whydoesahorserotateitsears?A.Totelleachotherwheretheycangoforthebuckets.B.Tobecuriousaboutwhattheotherho
7、rseisthinking.C.Towarntheotherhorsewhenanattackeriscomingcloser.D.Toexpressitshopetobuildupsocialrelationswithothers.答案:C 细节理解题。根据文章首句可知,马儿转动耳朵的目的是警告另外的马儿,有攻击者正在靠近。2.Whydidtheresearchersusethelifesizedphotographo
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