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1、2009考研英语考前模拟题练习(六) PartB Directions: Thefollowingparagraphsaregiveninthewrongorder.ForQuestions41-45,youarerequiredtoreorganizetheseparagraphsintoacoherentarticlebychoosingfromthelistA-Gtofillineachnumberedbox.Thethirdandfifthparagraphshavebeenpla
2、cedforyouinboxes.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1(10points). [A]KidswhowatchedtheleastTV—especiallybetweentheagesof5and11—hadthehighestprobabilityofgraduatingfromuniversitybytheageof26,regardlessofIQorsocioeconomicstatus.WhilethosewhowatchedthemostTV,m
3、orethan3hoursperday,hadthehighestchanceofdroppingoutofschoolwithoutqualifications.Furthermore,theeffectsseemedtobestrongestforthosewhohadamedianIQlevel,probablybecausetheoutcomesforthechildrenateitherIQextremearelesslikelytobeaffectedbyTVwatching. [
4、B]FrederickZimmermanandDimitriChristakisattheUniversityofWashingtoninSeattle,foundthatkidswhowatchedthemostTVbeforetheageof3performedpoorestonreadingandmathematicstestsatages6and7.ButtheredidseemtobesomebenefitforTVwatchingin3to5yearolds,possiblybeca
5、useofthelargenumberofeducationalprogramstargetedatthisagecategory,suchasSesameStreet.Forthedurationofthisstudy—1990to1996—verylittleeducationalprogrammingforunder-threeswasavailableintheUS. [C]Inanaccompanyingeditorial,ArielCherninandDeborahLinebarg
6、erattheUniversityofPennsylvania,U.S.,pointsoutthatallthreestudiesdonotseparatetheeffectsofeducationalversusentertainmentprogramming.OneproposedmechanismofhowTVharmseducationalachievementisthatTVtakestimeawayfromcreativeplay,readingordoinghomework.But
7、,theeditorialnotes,researchspecificallyexaminingthissuggests“itisnottheamountofviewingthatmattersbutthecontentofwhatisviewed”. [D]ButresultsfromstudiesoncognitiveabilitiesandTVwatchinghavebeenmixed.Someresearchershavefoundthathighquality,educational
8、TVprogrammesareaboonforlearning.OthershaveshownthatthenegativeeffectsofhoursinfrontoftheTVdisappearwhenconfoundingfactors—suchasIQorsocioeconomicstatus—areincluded.SoRobertHancoxattheUniversityofOtagoinNewZealandandcolleaguesstudiednearly1000children