2019版高考英语unit11themedia夯练含解析北师大版必修4

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1、TheMedia李仕才一、阅读理解。Flauberthaditthat“onewayoftoleratingexistenceistoloseoneselfinliteratureasinanunendingparty”．Itturnsoutthatreadingdoesn'tonlyhelpustotolerateexistence，butactuallylengthensit.ArecentstudybyYaleUniversityresearchers，publishedonlineinthejournalSocialScience&Medicine，c

2、oncludedthat“bookreadersexperienceda20percentreductionintheriskofdeathoverthe12yearsoffollowupcomparedtononreaders”．ThedatawasobtainedfromthestudysponsoredbytheNationalInstituteonAging.Thestudylookedat3,635subjects，allolderthan50，whomtheresearchersdividedintothreegroups：thosewhodidn

3、'treadbooks，thosewhoreadupto3.5hoursaweekandthosewhoreadmorethan3.5hoursaweek.Thefindingswereremarkable：onaverage，bookreaderssurvivedalmosttwoyearslongerthanthosewhodidn'tcrackopenabook.Themorethesubjectsread，thelongertheylived，butaslittleas30minutesadaywasstillbeneficialintermsofsu

4、rvival.Accountingforfactorssuchaseducationlevel，incomeandhealthstatus，thestudyfoundthatthosewhoreadmorethan3.5hoursweeklywere23percentlesslikelytodieduringthat12yearperiod.Thosewhoreadupto3.5hours—anaverageofahalfhouraday—were17percentlesslikely.“Inotherwords，justlikeahealthydietand

5、exercise，booksappeartopromoteasignificantsurvivaladvantage，”theauthorsconcluded.Whyorhowthat's_the_caseremainsunclear；theresearchshowedonlyanassociationbetweenbookreadingandlongevity，notacausalrelationship.Butthefindingsarenotsosurprising.Otherrecentresearchshowedthatreadingnovelsap

6、pearstoincreasebothbrainconnectivityandsympathy.1．WhydoestheauthormentionFlaubert'swordsinthefirstparagraph?A．Tostressthevalueofreading.B．Tocomparereadingwithaparty.C．Tointroducethestudyonreading.D．Tosupportthefindingsofthestudy.2．Fromthetext，whatcanwelearnaboutthestudy?A．Nosimilars

7、tudyonreadinghasbeencarriedout.B．Theprocessofthestudylastedmorethantenyears.C．Itshowsreaderslivetwoyearslongerthannonreaders.D．Itshowstimespentonreadingincreasesone'sloveforit.3．Whatdotheunderlinedwords“that'sthecase”probablymean?A．Readingbooksenablespeopletolivelonger.B．Readingissi

8、milartoahealthydiet