欢迎来到天天文库
浏览记录
ID:46125558
大小:101.00 KB
页数:5页
时间:2019-11-21
《【高优指导】2017届英语外研版一轮复习考点规范练17(必修3Module5)含解析》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在工程资料-天天文库。
1、考点规范练17(必修3Module5)—騷融练第34页I.阅读理解(2015兰州实战考试)AlmosteverybodyinAmericawillspendapartofhisorherlifebehindashoppingcart.Theywillinalifetime,pushthechrome-platedcongplionsmanymiles.Butfewwillknow—reventhinktoask一whoitwasthatinventedthem.SylvanN.Goldmaninventedthesh
2、oppingcartin1937.Atthattimehewasinthesupennarketbusiness.Everydayhewouldseeshopperslugginggroceriesaroundinbasketstheyhadtocarry.OnedayGoldmansuddenlyhadtheideaofputtingbasketsonwheels.Thewheeledbasketswouldmakeshoppingmucheasierforhiscustomers,andwouldhelptoat
3、tractmorebusiness.OnJune4J937,Goldman,sfirstcartswerereadyforuseinhismarket.Hewasterriblyexcitedonthemorningofthatdayascustomersbeganarriving.Hecouldn,twaittoseethemusinghisinvention.ButGoldmanwasdisappointed.Mostshoppersgavethecartsalonglook,buthardlyanybodywo
4、uldgivethematry.Afterawhile,Goldmandecidedtoaskcustomerswhytheyweren'tusinghiscarts."Don'tyouthinkthisarmisstrongenoughtocarryashoppingbasket?^oneshopperreplied・ButGoldmanwasn'tbeatenyet.Heknewhiscartswouldbeagreatsuccessifonlyhecouldpersuadepeopletogivethematr
5、y.Tothisend,Goldmanhiredagroupofpeopletopushcartsaroundhismarketandpretendtheywereshopping!Seeingthis,therealcustomersgraduallybegancopyingthephony(假的)customers.AsGoldmanhadhoped,thecartsweresoonattractinglargerandlargernumbersofcustomerstohismarkct.Butnotonlyd
6、idmorepeoplecome一thosewhocameboughtmorc.Withlarger,casicr-to-handlcbaskets,customersunconsciouslyboughtagreaternumberofitemsthanbefore.Today?sshoppingcartsarefivetimeslargerthanGoldman'soriginalmodel.Perhapsthat'sonereasonwhyAmericanstodayspendmorethanfivetimes
7、asmuchmoneyonfoodeachyearastheydidbefore1937—thecomingoftheshoppingcart.【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了Goldman发明购物车的原因、经过和结果。1.Whatdotheunderlinedwords"chrome-platedcontraptions^inthefirstparagraphreferto?A.Baskets.B.Privatecars.C.Suitcases.D.Shoppingcarts.答案:D〜解析:词义猜测题。根据画线词前的4
8、4apartofhisorherlifebehindashoppingcarf,可以得出,画线词的意思是购物手推车。2.WhatwasthepurposeofGoldman'sinvention?A.Itwastoprovehimtobeagoodinventor・B.Itwastoreducetheburdenofhisemployees'w
此文档下载收益归作者所有