（浙江选考）2019版高考英语大二轮复习专题一阅读理解提升练7

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1、阅读理解提升练（七）AHaveyoueverwonderedthatweparentsarethetruefightersinthecollege-admissionwars?Wearepushingourkidstogetgoodgrades,takeSATpreparatorycoursesandbuildresumessotheycangetintothecollegeofourfirstchoice・Inoureyes,adegreefromStanfordorPrincetonistheticketforlife.Weseeourkids'collegeba

2、ckgroundassomethingshowinghowwe11orhowpoorlywerveraisedthem.Butwedon'trealizeweareseifish.Wethinkmoreaboutourselvesthanthekids.It'struegettingintocollegehasgenerallybecometougherbecausethenumberofhighschoolgraduateshasgrown.Wesuffergreatanxiety;weworrytherewon，tbeenoughhonourstoshowoff.

3、Fearfulparentsurgetheirchildrentoapplytomoreschoolsthanever.Weholdthebeliefthatgraduatesofbestuniversitiesmustenjoymoresuccessbecausetheygetabettereducation.Allthatisseeminglyacceptable—andmostlywrong・“Wehaven"tfoundanyconvincingevideneethataprestigiousuniversity（名牌大学）matters,saysErnest

4、T.PascarellaoftheUniversityofIowa,co-authorofuIlowCollegeAffectsStudents",an827-pagereportofhundredsofstudiesofthecollegeexperience・Accordingtosomestudies,graduatesofprestigiousuniversitiesdoearnmuchmoney.Buteventhisseemslikejustacoincidence・Kidscountmorethemtheircolleges.GettingintoYal

5、emaymeanintelligence,talentandambition.Buttherearemanyotherthingsthatareequallyimportant・Thereason:somanysimilarpeoplegoelsewhere.Gettingintocollegeisn，tlife，sonlycompetition.Inthenextcompetition,theresultsmaychange・PrincetoneconomistsAIanKruegerstudiedadmissionstoonetopPhDprogramme.Hig

6、hscoresontheGREhelpedexplainwhogotin;degreesofprestigiousuniversitiesdicin't.So,parents,lightenup.Americaisacompetitivesociety;ourkidsneedtoadjusttothatbuttoomuchpushinesscanbedestructive・TheveryambitionweplaceonourchildrenmaygetsomeintoHarvardbutmayalsosetthemupfordisappointment.Theyma

7、yhavebeensoaccustomedtobeingontopthatanythinglessdisappointsthem.1.Parentsarethetruefightersinthecollege-admissionwars,probablybecause.A.theymakemorepreparationsthantheirchildrenB.theyfocusontheresultsmorethantheirchildrenC・theydecidewhichuniversityfitstheirchildrenbestD.theyth