高考英語三輪復(fù)習(xí)·沖刺押題外刊閱讀理解訓(xùn)練72——改編自TheRisksofHomeschooling【文章】IntheUnitedStates,anincreasingnumberoffamiliesarechoosingtoeducatetheirchildrenathomeinsteadofsendingthemtoschool.Thispracticehasbecomepopular,withapproximately3%to4%ofschool-agechildreninthecountryreceivinghomeschooling.Thenumberofhomeschooledchildrenisequivalenttothoseincharterschoolsandlargerthanthosecurrentlyattendingparochialschools.However,ElizabethBartholet,WassersteinpublicinterestprofessoroflawandfacultydirectoroftheLawSchool'sChildAdvocacyProgram,believesthathomeschooledchildrenfacerisks,includingnotcontributingpositivelytosociety.Sherecommendsapresumptivebanonhomeschooling,asitviolatesthechild'srighttoa"meaningfuleducation"andtheirprotectionfrompotentialabuse.AccordingtoBartholet,homeschoolingcanisolatechildrenfromsociety.Onebenefitofsendingchildrentoschoolatayoungageisthatteachersarerequiredtoreportanyevidenceofchildabuseorneglect.TheabsenceofregulationsensuringthathomeschooledchildrenreceiveaneducationequivalenttothatrequiredinpublicschoolsalsoposesathreattoU.S.democracy.Sincethestartofcompulsoryeducationinthecountry,thegovernmenthashadsomeroleineducatingchildrensothattheycanbecomeactivemembersofsociety.Bartholetarguesthateducationinvolvesgivingchildrentheknowledgetoeventuallygetjobsandsupportthemselves.Moreover,itisessentialforchildrentogrowupexposedtocommunityvalues,socialvalues,democraticvalues,andideasaboutnondiscriminationandtoleranceofotherpeople'sviewpoints.SomeEuropeancountrieslikeGermanybanhomeschoolingentirely,whereascountrieslikeFrancerequirehomevisitsandannualtests.Insummary,whilehomeschoolinghasbecomeapopularpracticeintheUnitedStates,thereareconcernsaroundtheisolationofchildrenandthelackofregulationgoverningthequalityofeducationprovided.Theseissueshaveledtocallsforapresumptivebanonhomeschooling.ItisimportanttoensurethatallchildrenreceiveameaningfuleducationandgrowupexposedtothedemocraticvaluesthatarefundamentaltoU.S.society.【重點(diǎn)詞匯&詞組】1.educate(v.)教育2.homeschooling(n.)在家教育3.school-agechildren(n.)學(xué)齡兒童4.charterschools(n.)特許學(xué)校5.parochialschools(n.)教區(qū)學(xué)校6.risks(n.)風(fēng)險(xiǎn)7.presumptiveban(n.)假定禁令8.meaningfuleducation(n.)有意義的教育9.child'sright(n.)兒童的權(quán)利10.protection(n.)保護(hù)11.isolation(n.)隔離12.childabuse(n.)兒童虐待13.neglect(n.)忽視14.regulations(n.)規(guī)定15.publicschools(n.)公立學(xué)校16.threat(n.)威脅17.democracy(n.)民主18.compulsoryeducation(n.)義務(wù)教育19.government(n.)政府20.activemembers(n.)積極成員21.knowledge(n.)知識(shí)22.getjobs(v.)找工作23.supportthemselves(v.)自力更生24.communityvalues(n.)社區(qū)價(jià)值觀25.socialvalues(n.)社會(huì)價(jià)值觀26.democraticvalues(n.)民主價(jià)值觀27.nondiscrimination(n.)不歧視28.tolerance(n.)寬容29.viewpoints(n.)觀點(diǎn)30.Europeancountries(n.)歐洲國家31.entirely(adv.)完全地32.homevisits(n.)家庭訪問33.annualtests(n.)年度測試34.concerns(n.)關(guān)注點(diǎn)35.lackofregulation(n.)缺乏規(guī)定36.governing(v.)統(tǒng)治37.calls(n.)要求38.ensure(v.)確保39.exposedto(v.)接觸到40.fundamental(adj.)基本的41.U.S.society(n.)美國社會(huì)42.facultydirector(n.)學(xué)院主任43.ChildAdvocacyProgram(n.)兒童倡導(dǎo)項(xiàng)目44.evidence(n.)證據(jù)45.violations(n.)違規(guī)46.equivalent(adj.)等價(jià)的47.poses(v.)構(gòu)成48.eventually(adv.)最終地49.essential(adj.)必要的50.values(n.)價(jià)值觀【閱讀理解習(xí)題】1.Whatpercentageofschool-agechildrenintheUnitedStatesreceivehomeschooling?A)Approximately10%to20%.B)Approximately3%to4%.C)Approximately50%to60%.D)Approximately80%to90%.Answer:B解析：文章提到在美國，接受家庭教育而非就讀學(xué)校的學(xué)齡兒童數(shù)量大約占到了全國范圍內(nèi)的3%-4%，選項(xiàng)B符合題意。2.Whichofthefollowingpeoplerecommendsapresumptivebanonhomeschooling?A)Ahomeschoolingparent.B)Apublicinterestprofessoroflaw.C)Acharterschoolteacher.D)Aparochialschoolprincipal.Answer:B解析：文章提到ElizabethBartholet認(rèn)為，家庭教育可能會(huì)把孩子從社會(huì)隔離出來，并違反孩子接受“有意義的教育”的權(quán)利，建議對(duì)家庭教育實(shí)行推定禁止，選項(xiàng)B符合題意。3.WhatriskdoesElizabethBartholetbelievehomeschooledchildrenface?A)Theriskofnotreceivingameaningfuleducation.B)Theriskofbecomingisolatedfromsociety.C)BothAandB.D)Noneoftheabove.Answer:C解析：文章中提到ElizabethBartholet認(rèn)為，家庭教育存在一些風(fēng)險(xiǎn)，包括將孩子從社會(huì)隔離出來以及不能獲得有意義的教育，選項(xiàng)C符合題意。4.WhydosomeEuropeancountrieslikeGermanybanhomeschoolingentirely?A)Thequalityofeducationprovidedbyhomeschoolingislowerthanthatrequiredinpublicschools.B)Teachersinpublicschoolsaretrainedtoidentifysignsofchildabuseorneglect.C)Studentsinpublicschoolsareexposedtocommunityvalues,socialvalues,democraticvalues,andideasaboutnondiscriminationandtoleranceofotherpeople'sviewpoints.D)Alloftheabove.Answer:C解析：文章提到一些歐洲國家像德國完全禁止家庭教育，與之不同的法國要求進(jìn)行家訪和年度考試。作者提到教育還涉及到讓孩子們了解社區(qū)價(jià)值觀、社會(huì)價(jià)值觀、民主價(jià)值觀以及其他人觀點(diǎn)的包容和非歧視理念等等，選項(xiàng)C符合題意。5.WhatrolehasthegovernmenthadineducatingchildrenintheUnitedStatessincethestartofcompulsoryeducationinthecountry?A)Noroleatall.B)Aminimalrole.C)Asignificantrole.D)Anexcessiverole.Answer:C解析：文章提到自從美國實(shí)行義務(wù)教育以來，政府就在教育孩子方面起到了一定角色，所以這篇文章呼吁確保所有孩子都能接受有意義的教育并長大成為與美國社會(huì)基本價(jià)值觀相吻合的積極分子，選項(xiàng)C符合題意。6.Accordingtothearticle,whatisonebenefitofsendingchildrentoschoolatayoungage?A)Theyreceiveabettereducationthantheywouldathome.B)Teachersarerequiredtoreportanyevidenceofchildabuseorneglect.C)Schoolsofferawidervarietyofextracurricularactivitiesthanhomeschooling.D)TheyareexposedtodemocraticvaluesthatarefundamentaltoU.S.society.Answer:B解析：文章提到在早期將孩子送到學(xué)校就讀的一個(gè)好處是，教師有責(zé)任報(bào)告任何有關(guān)兒童虐待或忽視的證據(jù)，選項(xiàng)B符合題意。7.WhydoesElizabethBartholetrecommendapresumptivebanonhomeschooling?A)Becausehomeschoolingisnotaviableeducationaloptionformostfamilies.B)Becausehomeschoolingviolatesthechild'srighttoa"meaningfuleducation"andtheirprotectionfrompotentialabuse.C)BecausehomeschoolingcanleadtoincreasedassimilationintoU.S.society.D)Becausehomeschoolingpotentiallyexposeschildrentoextremistideologies.Answer:B解析：文章提到ElizabethBartholet認(rèn)為，家庭教育違反了孩子接受“有意義的教育”的權(quán)利，并將孩子置于受虐待的可能之中，因此她推薦對(duì)家庭教育實(shí)施一項(xiàng)推定禁止，選項(xiàng)B符合題意。8.WhatissuehasledtocallsforapresumptivebanonhomeschoolingintheUnitedStates?A)Thelackofregulationgoverningthequalityofeducationprovidedbyhomeschooling.B)Thehighcostofhomeschooling.C)Thelackofsupportofferedtohomeschoolingparents.D)TheinabilityofhomeschooledchildrentointegrateintoU.S.society.Answer:A解析：文章提到雖然家庭教育已經(jīng)成為美國的一種流行方式，但同時(shí)也存在著孩子與社會(huì)隔離以及監(jiān)管缺失的問題。因此出現(xiàn)了對(duì)家庭教育實(shí)施推定禁止的呼聲。選項(xiàng)A符合題意?！救闹鹁鋵?duì)照翻譯】在美國，越來越多的家庭選擇讓孩子在家里接受教育，而不是把他們送到學(xué)校去。IntheUnitedStates,anincreasingnumberoffamiliesarechoosingtoeducatetheirchildrenathomeinsteadofsendingthemtoschool.這種做法已經(jīng)變得很流行，全國大約有3%到4%的學(xué)齡兒童接受在家上學(xué)。Thispracticehasbecomepopular,withapproximately3%to4%ofschool-agechildreninthecountryreceivinghomeschooling.在家上學(xué)的孩子數(shù)量與特許學(xué)校的孩子數(shù)量相當(dāng)，比目前在教區(qū)學(xué)校上學(xué)的孩子數(shù)量要多。Thenumberofhomeschooledchildrenisequivalenttothoseincharterschoolsandlargerthanthosecurrentlyattendingparochialschools.然而，沃瑟斯坦大學(xué)公共利益法學(xué)教授、法學(xué)院兒童權(quán)益項(xiàng)目主任伊麗莎白·巴托萊特(ElizabethBartholet)認(rèn)為，在家上學(xué)的孩子面臨風(fēng)險(xiǎn)，包括不能對(duì)社會(huì)做出積極貢獻(xiàn)。However,ElizabethBartholet,WassersteinpublicinterestprofessoroflawandfacultydirectoroftheLawSchool'sChildAdvocacyProgram,believesthathomeschooledchildrenfacerisks,includingnotcontributingpositivelytosociety.她建議禁止在家上學(xué)，因?yàn)檫@侵犯了孩子接受“有意義的教育”的權(quán)利，也侵犯了他們免受潛在虐待的權(quán)利。Sherecommendsapresumptivebanonhomeschooling,asitviolatesthechild'srighttoa"meaningfuleducation"andtheirprotectionfrompotentialabuse.根據(jù)Bartholet的說法，在家上學(xué)會(huì)使孩子們與社會(huì)隔絕。AccordingtoBartholet,homeschoolingcanisolatechildrenfromsociety.讓孩子在很小的時(shí)候上學(xué)的一個(gè)好處是，老師被要求報(bào)告任何虐待或忽視兒童的證據(jù)。Onebenefitofsendingchildrentoschoolatayoungageisthatteachersarerequiredtoreportanyevidenceofchildabuseorneglect.沒有規(guī)定確保在家上學(xué)的孩子接受與公立學(xué)校同等的教育，這也對(duì)美國的民主構(gòu)成威脅。TheabsenceofregulationsensuringthathomeschooledchildrenreceiveaneducationequivalenttothatrequiredinpublicschoolsalsoposesathreattoU.S.democracy.自從我國開始實(shí)行義務(wù)教育以來，政府在教育兒童方面發(fā)揮了一定的作用，使他們能夠成為積極的社會(huì)成員。Sincethestartofcompulsoryeducationinthecountry,thegovernmenthashadsomeroleineducatingchildrensothattheycanbecomeactivemembersofsociety.Bartholet認(rèn)為，教育包括給孩子們最終找到工作和養(yǎng)活自己的知識(shí)。Bartholetarguesthateducationinvolvesgivingchildrentheknowledgetoeventuallygetjobsandsupportthemselves.此外，讓孩子們?cè)诔砷L過程