2012职称英语综合类B级新增篇目

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1、19、TheFamily　　Thestructureofafamilytakesdifferentformsaroundtheworldandeveninthesamesociety.Thefamily'sformchangesasitadaptstochangingsocialandeconomicinfluences.Untilrecently,themostcommonforminNorthAmericawasthenuclearfamily，consistingofamarriedcouplewiththeirminorchildren.Thenuc

2、learfamilyisanindependentunit.Itmustbepreparedtofendforitself.Individualfamilymembersstronglydependononeanother.Thereislittlehelpfromoutsidethefamilyinemergencies.Elderlyrelativesofanuclearfamilyarecaredforonlyifitispossibleforthefamilytodoso.InNorthAmerica，theelderlyoftendonotlive

3、withthefamily;theyliveinretirementcommunitiesandnursinghomes.　　Therearemanyparallelsbetweenthenuclearfamilyinindustrialsocieties，suchasNorthAmerica，andoffamiliesinsocietiessuchasthatoftheInuits，wholiveinharshenvironments.Thenuclearfamilystructureiswelladaptedtoalifeofmobility.Inhar

4、shconditions，mobilityallowsthefamilytohuntforfood.ForNorthAmericans，thehuntforjobsandimprovedsocialstatusalsorequiresmobility.　　ThenuclearfamilywasnotalwaystheNorthAmericanstandard.Inamoreagrariantime，thesmallnuclearfamilywasusuallypartofalargerextendedfamily.Thismighthaveincludedg

5、randparents，motherandfather，brothersandsisters，uncles，aunts，andcousins.InNorthAmericatoday，thereisadramaticriseinthenumberofsingle-parenthouseholds.TwiceasmanyhouseholdsintheUnitedStatesareheadedbydivorced，separated，ornever-marriedindividualsasarecomprisedofnuclearfamilies.Thestruc

6、tureofthefamily，notjustinNorthAmerica,butthroughouttheworld，continuestochangeasitadaptstochangingconditions.　　　1.Anothergoodtitleforthispassagewouldbe__A___.　　A)WhatMakesaFamily?B)TheLifeoftheInuits.　　C)LivingwithHardship.D)TheFailureoftheNuclearFamily.　　2.Anuclearfamilyisdefinedas

7、__A___.　　A)amarriedcouplewiththeirminorchildrenB)asinglefatherwith，minorchildren　　C)parents，grandparents，andchildrenD)parents，children，andauntsanduncles　　3.Theinformationinthispassagewouldmostlikelybefoundin__A___.　　A)ananthropologytextbookB)abiologytextbook　　C)amathematicstextbook

8、D)ageographytextbook　　4.Th