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1、高考英语必备---课时提升作业十五必修3 Unit5 Canada—“TheTrueNorth”(限时35分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解(2018·衡水模拟)“HeaveniswherethepoliceareEnglish,thecooksareFrench,themechanicsareGerman,theloversareItalianandeverythingisorganizedbytheSwiss.HelliswherethepoliceareGerman,thecooksareEnglish,themechanicsareFrench,thelov
2、ersareSwiss,andeverythingisorganizedbytheItalian.”Obviouslythenationalstereotypes(模式化的思想)inthisoldjokearegeneralizations,butsuchstereotypesareoftensaidto“existforareason”.Isthereactuallyasliveroftruthinthem?Notlikely,aninternationalresearchteamnowsays.“Nationalandculturalstereo
3、typesdoplayanimportantroleinhowpeopleseethemselvesandothers,andbeingawarethatthesearenotdependableisausefulthing,”saidstudyauthorRobertMcCraeoftheNationalInstituteonAging.“Theseareinfactunfoundedstereotypes.Theydon’tcomefromlookingaroundyou,”McCraesaid.Ifnationalstereotypesaren
4、’trootedinrealexperiences,thenwheredotheycomefrom?Onepossibilityisthattheyreflectnationalvalues,whichmaybecomeknownfromhistoricalevents.Forexample,manyhistorianshavearguedthatthespiritofAmericanindividualismhasitsoriginsintheexperiencesofthepioneersontheOldWest.-13-Socialscient
5、istssuchaspsychologistRichardRobinshavegivenseveralotherpossibleexplanationsforstereotypesandwhytheymaybeincorrect.Robinsnotesthatsomestereotypesmayhavebeencorrectatonepointinhistoryandthenremainedunchangedwhiletheculturechanged.Wemaybe“hard-wired”,tosomedegree,tokeepincorrects
6、tereotypes,sincewearelesslikelytonoticeandrememberinformationthatisdifferentfromourstereotypes.Generally,accordingtoRobins,whenwemeetpeoplewhoaredifferentfromourstereotypes,weseethemasuniqueindividualsratherthantypicalnationalorculturalgroups.【文章大意】本文主要谈论的是对不同国家的成见或民族定式这一现象。1.W
7、hatisthefunctionofthefirstparagraph?A.Tointroducethetopicofnationalstereotypes.B.Tomakeacomparisonbetweenthecharactersofdifferentcountries.C.Toexemplifytheargumentagainststereotyping.D.Toanalyzethestrengthsandweaknessesofpeopleindifferentcountries.【解析】选A。推理判断题。第一段用笑话的方式引出本文的话题:
8、国家模式化的思想。2.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesMcCrae’satt
