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1、2004年高考阅读（全国卷一）ARomehadtheForum.LondonhasSpeaker’sCorner.Nowalways-on-the-goNewYorkershaveLizandBill.LizandBill,twocollegegraduatesintheirearly20s,havespentawholeyeartryingtohavethousandsofpeopletalktotheminsubwaystationsandonbusystreetcorners.Justtalk.Usinga2-foot-tallsignt
2、hatsays,“TalktoMe,”theyattractconversationalists,whooneeveningincludedamentalpatient,andmeninbusinesssuits.Theydon’tcollectmoney.Theydon’tpushreligion.Sowhat’sthepoint?“Toseewhathappens,”saidLiz.“Wesimplyenjoylifewithopencommunication.”ShortlyaftertheSeptember11,2001attacks,
3、theydecidedtowalkfromNewYorkCitytoWashington,a270-miletrip.Theyfoundtheylovedtalkingtopeoplealongthewayandwantedtocontinuetalkingwithstrangersaftertheirreturn.“Itstartedasacrazyidea,”Lizsaid.“Weweresocuriousaboutallthestrangerswalkingbywiththeirlifestories.Peoplewilltalktous
4、aboutanything:theirjobs,theirclothes,theirchildhoodexperiences,anything.”Denisewantedtotalkaboutanexamshewasabouttotake.Shehadstoppedbyforthesecondtimeintwodays,toletthelistenersknowhowitwent.Marciahadlostherhusbandtoaseriousdisease.“Thatwasveryheavyonmymind,”Marciasaid.“Tob
5、eabletotalkaboutittototalstrangerswasverygood,”sheexplained.Tocelebrateayearoftalking,thetwoheldaget-togetherinacityparkforallthepeopletheyhadmetoverthepastyear.Afewhundredpeopleshowedup,aswellassometelevisioncameramenandreporters.Theymayplanmorepartiesortrytoattractmorepeop
6、letojointheirinformaltalks.Somepublishershaveexpressedinterestinabook,somethingtheysaythey’llconsider.56.WhatdidLizandBillstartdoingafterSeptember2001?A.Chattingwithpeople.B.Settingupstreetsings.C.Tellingstoriestostrangers.D.Organizingaspeaker’scorner.57.Whattheyhavebeendoin
7、gcanbedescribedas_____.A.pointlessB.normalC.crazyD.successful58.WhyareDeniseandMarciamentionedinthetext?A.TheyknewLizandBillverywell.B.Theyhappenedtomeetthewriterofthetext.C.Theyorganizedtheget-togetherinthecitypark.D.TheyareexamplesofthosewhotalkedtoLizandBill.59.WhatwillLi
8、zandBilldointhefuture?A.Goinforpublishing.B.Domoretelevisionprograms.6A.Con
