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1、2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习Unit4Bodylanguage高考拆组训练新人教版必修阅读理解组块专练——练速度(限时：35分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解A(xx·长沙一模)Inbetweenrunningoneoftheworld'slargestcharitableagenciesandactingasMicrosoft'stechnologyadvisor,BillGatesmanagestofindtimetoreadbooks,bothlongandshort.NowGates—whohasbeenlabeleda“greedy”rea
2、der—hasreleasedalistofhisfavoritebooks.Allofthebooksarestandoutreads,accordingtothebillionaire,mostofwhicharefocusedonbusinessandeconomy.HereareBill'stopfourpicks(withpartsofhisfullreviewofeachbook)．BusinessAdventures,byJohnBrooksBrooks'collectionwaspublishedin1969andremain
3、soneofGates'favorites.Herereaditagainthisyear,labelingitthebestbusinessbookhehaseverread.“Shortlyafterwemet,WarrenBuffettlentmethiscollectionofbusinessarticlesfromTheNewYorkerfromthe1950sand1960s.Ilovedthemasmuchashedid.Brooks'insights(洞察力)intobusinesshaveagedbeautifully,an
4、dtheyareastruetodayasever.”CapitalintheTwentyFirstCentury,byThomasPikettyPiketty'snovelhittheshelvesinAugustxxandsparkedmuchdiscussionconcerningineinequalitythroughoutthisyear.GatesalsogottositdownwithPikettyhimselfafterreadingthenonfictionworktodiscussthetopic.“AsItoldhim,
5、althoughIhaveconcernsaboutsomeofhissecondarypointsandpolicyprescriptions,Iagreewithhismostimportantconclusions:inequalityisagrowingproblemandgovernmentsshouldplayaroleinreducingit.”HowAsiaWorks,byJoeStudwellStudwell'swork,whichwaspublishedinMayxx,addresseshowcountriessuchas
6、Japan,SouthKoreaandChinahavecontinuedtoachievehighgrowth,andwhyothercountrieshavefailedtodothesame.“Theagriculturesectionofthebookwasparticularlyinsightful.ItprovidedamplefoodforthoughtformeaswellasthewholeAgricultureteamatourfoundation.Anditleftusthinkingaboutwhetherpartso
7、ftheAsianmodelcanapplyinAfrica.”MakingtheModernWorld:MaterialsandDematerialization,byVaclavSmilSmil'sbooksareaconstantfavoriteoftheMicrosoft'sfounder—oneofhisbooksmakesGates'listalmosteveryyear.MakingtheModernWorldcameoutlateinxxandexplorestheglobaluseofmaterials,fromsilico
8、ntowoodandplastic.“Ifanyonetriestotellyouwe'reusingfewermaterials,sendhimthisbook.
