2018届高考英语总复习 真题研练41 牛津译林版

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1、真题研练41Task1：阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。(2016·浙江，A)“DidyouhearwhathappenedtoAdamlastFriday？”LindseywhisperstoTori.Withhereyesshining，Toribrags，“YoubetIdid.Seantoldmetwodaysago.”WhoareLindseyandToritalkingabout？Itjusthappenstobeyourstruly，AdamFreedman.Icantellyoutha

2、twhattheyaresayingis(a)notniceand(b)noteventrue.Still，LindseyandToriaren'tverydifferentfrommoststudentshereatLintonHighSchool，includingme.Manyofourconversationsaregossip(闲话)．Ihavenoticedthreeeffectsofgossip：itcanhurtpeople，itcangivegossipersastrangekindofsatisfaction，andi

3、tcancausesocialpressuresinagroup.Animportantnegativeeffectofgossipisthatitcanhurtthepersonbeingtalkedabout.Usually，gossipspreadsinformationaboutatopic—breakups，troubleathome，evendroppingout—thatapersonwouldratherkeepsecret.Themoreembarrassingorshamefulthesecretis，thejuici

4、erthegossipitmakes.Probablytheworsttypeofgossipistheabsolutelie.Peopleoftenthinkofgossipersasharmless，butcruelliescancausepain.Ifweknowthatgossipcanbeharmful，thenwhydosomanyofusdoit？Theanswerliesinanothereffectofgossip：thesatisfactionitgivesus.Sharingthelatestrumor(传言)can

5、makeapersonfeelimportantbecauseheorsheknowssomethingthatothersdon't.Similarly，hearingthelatestrumorcanmakeapersonfeellikepartofthe“ingroup.”Inotherwords，gossipissatisfyingbecauseitgivespeopleasenseofbelongingorevensuperiority(优越感)．Gossipalsocanhaveathirdeffect：itstrengthe

6、nsunwritten，unspokenrulesabouthowpeopleshouldact.ProfessorDavidWilsonexplainsthatgossipisimportantinpolicingbehaviorsinagroup.Translatedintohighschoolterms，thismeansthatifeverybodyyouhangaroundwithislaughingatwhatJohnworeorwhatJanesaid，thenyoucanbetthatwearingorsayingsome

7、thingsimilarwillgetyouthesamekindofnegativeattention.Thedo'sanddon'tsconveyedthroughgossipwillnevershowupinanystudenthandbook.Theeffectsofgossipvarydependingonthesituation.Thenexttimeyoufeeltheurgetospreadthelatestnews，thinkaboutwhyyouwanttogossipandwhateffectsyour“juicys

8、tory”mighthave.【语篇解读】　本文是一篇议论文。文章讨论了传言的危害和人们为什么喜欢传闲话。1．Theauthorusesaconversationatthebeginningo