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1、2Workingtheland李仕才***阅读理解。Wheneversomethinglooksinterestingorbeautiful,thereisanaturaldesireofustocapture(捕捉)andpreserveit—whichmeans,inthisdayandage,thatwearelikelytoreachforourphonestotakeapicture.Thoughthiswouldseemtobeanidealsolution,therearetwobigproblems
2、associatedwithtakingpictures.Firstly,wearelikelytobesobusytakingpicturesthatweforgettolookattheworldwhosebeautyandinterestencourageustotakeaphotographinthefirstplace.Andsecondly,becausewefeelthepicturesaresafelystoredonourphones,wenevergetaroundtolookingatthem
3、,sosurearewethatwe’llgetaroundtothemoneday.ThefirstpersontonoticetheproblemswastheEnglishartcritic(评论家),JohnRuskin.Hewasakeentravelerwhorealizedthatmosttouristsmakeapoorjobofnoticingorrememberingthebeautifulthingstheysee.Hearguedthathumanshaveanaturaltendencyt
4、orespondtobeautyanddesiretohaveit,buttherearebetterandworseexpressionsofthisdesire.Atworst,wegetintobuyingsouvenirsortakingphotographs.But,inRuskin’seyes,there’sjustonethingweshoulddo—attemptingtodrawtheinterestingthingswesee,regardlessofwhetherwehappentohavea
5、nytalentfordoingso.Ruskinsaid,“Drawingcanteachustosee:tonoticeproperlyratherthangazeabsentmindedly.Intheprocessofrecreatingwithourownhandswhatliesbeforeoureyes,wenaturallymovefromapositionofobservingbeautyinaloosewaytoonewhereweacquireadeepunderstandingofitspa
6、rts.”Ruskindeploredtheblindnessandhurryofmoderntourists,especiallythosewhopridedthemselvesontravelingaroundthewholeEuropeinaweekbytrain,“Nochangingofplacesatahundredmilesanhourwillmakeusstronger,happier,orwiser.Therewasalwaysmoreintheworldthanmencouldsee,ifthe
7、yeverwalkedslowly.Thereallypreciousthingsarethoughtsandsights,notpace.”【解题导语】 本文主要讨论了旅游中如何享受美景以及游客普遍存在的问题。1.AccordingtoParagraph2,whentakingpictures,peopletendto.A.forgettoappreciatesomethingattractiveonthespotB.findithardtolearnskillsoftakinggoodpicturesC.fin
8、dagoodwaytokeepthingsintheirmindsD.haveachancetomeetthechallengeofnewtechnologyA 解析:细节理解题。根据文章第二段的第二句可知,人们忙着拍照而忘了欣赏风景。2.AccordingtoRuskin,whatshouldtravelersdotobestexpresstheirapp