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1、英语任务型阅读及书面表达专练1一.任务型阅读认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。(注意:每空填1个单词。)Timetalks.It高考资源网speaksmoreplainlythanwords.Timecommunicatesinmanyways.Insociallife,timeplaysaveryimportantpart.IntheUnitedStates,gueststendtofeeltheyarenothighlyregardediftheinvitationtoadinnerpartyisex
2、tendedonlythreeorfourdaysbeforethepartydate.Butthisisperhapsnottrueinsomeothercountries.Thereitmaybeconsideredfoolishtomakeanappointmenttoofarinadvancebecauseplanswhicharemadeforadatemorethanaweekawaytendtobeforgotten.w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.mThemeaningsoftimedifferindifferentpar
3、tsoftheworld.Thus,misunderstandingsarisebetweenpeoplefromculturesthattreattimedifferently.PromptnessisvaluedhighlyinAmericanlife.Forexample,noonewouldthinkofkeepingabusinessassociatewaitingforanhour.Itwouldbetooimpolite.Whenequals(同辈)meet,apersonwhoisfiveminuteslateisexpect
4、edtomakeashortapology.Ifheislessthanfiveminuteslate,hewillsayafewwordsofexplanation,thoughperhapshewillnotcompletethesentence.Inthewesternworld,particularlyintheUnitedStates,peopletendtothinkoftimeassomethingfixedinnature,somethingfromwhichonecannotescape.Asarule,Americanst
5、hinkoftimeasaroadstretchingintothefuture,alongwhichoneprogresses.Theroadhasmanysectionswhicharetobekeptseparate—“onethingatatime”.Peoplewhocannotplaneventsarenothighlyregarded.TheAmericanideaofthefutureislimited,however.Itistheforeseeablefuture,notthefutureoftheSouthAsian,w
6、hichmayinvolvecenturies.SomeonehassaidoftheSouthAsianideaoftime.“Timeislikeamuseumwithendlesshallsandrooms.You,theviewer,arewalkingthroughthemuseuminthedark,holdingalighttoeachsceneasyoupassit.Godisinchargeofthemuseum,andonlyheknowsallthatisinit.Onelifetimerepresentsoneroom
7、.”Sincetimehassuchdifferentmeaningsindifferentcultures,communicationisoftendifficult.Wewillunderstandeachotheralittlebetterifwecankeepthisfactinmind.TimeDifferentplacesIntheUSAInotherplaces1SouthAsiaDifferent2oftime1.Itisimpolitethatoneis3ofanappointmentonlythreedaysearlier
8、.2.Futureis4andforeseeable.1.Itisconsideredfoolishthatyouplananappointmenttoo5.2.F