2012考博英語模擬11（考卷）一、閱讀理解（每題2分，共40分）SectionADirections:Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.Passage1Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:TheInternetisoftendescribedasa"globalinformationsystem."However,itisimportanttounderstandwhatismeantinformation.Theword"information"isusedinmanydifferentways.Forexample,itisusedinthesenseofamessagethatisconveyed,asin"Pleasepassontheinformation."Itisalsousedtorefertoknowledgethatisproduced,asin"Weneedmoreinformationabouttheproblem."Inaddition,itisusedtodescribeaphenomenonthatisstudied,asin"Informationtheoryisabranchofmathematics."1.Whatisthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?A.Thedefinitionofinformation.B.TheimportanceoftheInternet.C.Thedifferentusesoftheword"information".D.Therelationshipbetweeninformationandknowledge.Passage2Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:6.Whatisthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?A.Thecausesofclimatechange.B.Theeffectsofclimatechange.C.Thesolutionstoclimatechange.D.Theimportanceofclimatechange.Passage3Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:11.Whatisthemainideaofthethirdparagraph?A.Thedefinitionofworklifebalance.B.Thereasonsfortheimportanceofworklifebalance.C.Thechallengesofachievingworklifebalance.D.Theimpactoftechnologyonworklifebalance.Passage4Questions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Artificialintelligence()hasmadesignificantprogressinrecentyears.Manyindustriesarenowusingtoautomatetasksandimproveefficiency.However,thereareconcernsaboutthepotentialimpactofonemployment.Somepeopleworrythatwillleadtowidespreadjoblosses,whileothersbelievethatitwillcreatenewopportunities.16.Whatisthemainideaofthefourthparagraph?A.Theprogressofartificialintelligence.B.Theapplicationsofartificialintelligence.C.Theimpactofartificialintelligenceonemployment.D.Thecontroversysurroundingartificialintelligence.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,thereisonepassagefollowedfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Educationisalifelongprocessthatbeginsfromthemomentwearebornandcontinuesuntilourlastbreath.Itisnotlimitedtoformalschooling,butalsoincludeslearningfromourexperiencesandinteractionswithothers.Thegoalofeducationisnotonlytoimpartknowledge,butalsotodevelopcriticalthinking,problemsolvingskills,andaloveforlearning.21.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Theimportanceofformaleducation.B.Thedefinitionofeducation.C.Thelifelongnatureofeducation.D.Thegoalsofeducation.22.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTagoalofeducation?A.Impartingknowledge.B.Developingcriticalthinking.C.Teachingstudentstomemorizefacts.D.Fosteringaloveforlearning.23.Whichofthefollowingismentionedasapartoftheeducationalprocess?A.Formalschooling.B.Learningfromexperiences.C.BothAandB.D.Noneoftheabove.24.Whatdoesthepassageimplyabouttheroleofeducationinsociety?A.Educationisonlynecessaryforchildren.B.Educationisprimarilyfocusedonacademicachievement.C.Educationisacontinuousprocessthatbenefitsindividualsthroughouttheirlives.25.Whichof一、閱讀理解答案SectionA1.C2.B3.C4.A5.D6.C7.A8.B9.D10.A11.C12.B13.A14.D15.CSectionB21.C22.C23.C24.C25.B1.理論基礎部分信息概念的理解與應用氣候變化的原因與影響工作與生活平衡的重要性教育的定義、目標及其在人生中的地位2.各題型知識點詳解及示例（1）閱讀理解題型考察學生對文章主旨、細節(jié)、推理和判斷的能力。示例：第一篇文章要求學生理解“信息”一詞的多重含義，答案C表明學生需要從文章中找出不同用法。（2）事實細節(jié)題考察學生對文章具體事實和細節(jié)的把握。示例：第二篇文章中，問題21要求學生