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1、2014年全国职称英语等级考试综合类阅读理解试题及参考答案第四部分：阅读理解综合C级：第一篇至第十六篇综合B级：第十七篇至第三十三篇（第二十九篇I’llBeBach为新增文章）综合A级：第三十四篇至第五十篇（第三十六篇LifeasaMovieExtra为新增文章）孙老师特别提示：此50篇阅读理解只为大家熟悉文章中文意思，万一考到好有准备，请大家一定不要做这50篇的练习，避免受到误导，练习务必以课上历年考试原卷为准。具体说明专业课临终关怀为大家讲解。综合C级：第一篇TellingTalesaboutPeople
2、（综合C） Oneofthemostcommontypesofnonfiction,andonethatmanypeopleenjoyreading,isstoriesaboutpeople'slives.Thesestoriesfallintothreegeneralcategories:autobiography,memoir,andbiography. Anautobiographyisthestoryofaperson'slifewrittenbyhimselforherself.Oftenitb
3、eginswiththeperson'searliestrecollectionsandendsinthepresent.Autobiographywritersmaynotbeentirelyobjectiveinthewaytheypresentthemselves.However,theyofferthereaderagoodlookatthewaytheyareandwhatmakesthemthatway.PeopleasdiverseasBenjaminFranklinandHelenKeller
4、havewrittenautobiographiesofotherwriters,suchasJamesJoyce,havewrittenthinlyfictionalizedaccountsoftheirlives.Thesearenotautobiographies,buttheyareveryclosetoit. Memoirs,strictlyspeaking,areautobiographicalaccountsthatfocusasmuchontheeventsofthetimesasonthe
5、lifeoftheauthor.Memoirwriterstypicallyusetheseeventsasbackdropsfortheirlives.Theydescribethemindetailanddiscusstheirimportance.Recently,though,thetermmemoirseemstobebecominginterchangeablewithautobiography.Amemoirnowadaysmayormaynotdealwiththeoutsideworld.B
6、iographiesarefactualaccountsofsomeoneelse'slife.Inmanysenses,thesemaybethehardestofthethreetypestowrite.Autobiographywritersknowtheeventstheywriteaboutbecausetheylivedthem.Butbiographywritershavetogatherinformationfromasmanydifferentsourcesaspossible.Thenth
7、eyhavetodecidewhichfactstoinclude.Theirgoalistopresentabalancedpictureofaperson,notonethatisoverlypositiveortoocritical.Afair,well-presentedbiographymaytakeyearstoresearchandwrite.练习：1.Thispassageismostlyabout_______.A)thecharacteristicsofautobiographies,me
8、moirs,andbiographiesB)famousautobiographiesC)whybiographycanbedifficulttowriteD)differencesbetweenautobiographiesandmemoirs2.HelenKellerwrote_______.A)amemoir B)anautobiographyC)aworkoffiction D)abio
