高考英语（外研版）一轮总复习习题 选修8 Module 5-6

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1、第一部分　选修八　Module5-6Ⅰ.阅读理解(2015·湖北黄冈模拟)Manypeoplebelievethatteachingchildrenmusicmakesthemsmarter,betterabletolearnnewthings.Buttheorganizersofanewstudysaythere'snoscientificevidencethatearlymusicaltrainingaffectstheintelligenceofyoungpeople.Anestimated80percentofAmericanadultst

2、hinkmusiclessonsimprovechildren'sabilitytolearnortheirperformanceinschool.They,saythatthesatisfactionforlearningtoplayanewsonghelpsachildexpresscreativity.ResearchersatHarvardUniversity,however,havefoundthatthere'sonethingmusicaltrainingdoesnotdo.Theysayitdoesnotmakechildrenmo

3、reintelligent.SamuelMehrisagraduatestudentatHarvard'sSchoolofEducation.Hesaiditiswrongtothinkthatlearningtoplayamusicalinstrumentimprovesachild'sintellectualdevelopment.Hesaystheevidencecomesfromstudiesthatmeasuredthementalabilityoftwogroupsof4yearoldsandtheirparents.Onegroupa

4、ttendedmusicclass,theotherwenttoaclassthatplacesimportanceonthevisualarts—artsthatcanbeseen.“Theevidencethereis‘no’.Wefoundnoevidenceforanyadvantageonanyofthesetestsforthekidsparticipatinginthesemusicclasses，”saidMehr.SamuelMehrsaysresearchershavecarriedoutmanystudiesinaneffor

5、ttolearnwhethermusicaltrainingcanmakechildrensmarter.Hesaystheresultshavebeenmixed.HesaysonlyonestudyseemstoshowasmallpercentageincreaseinIQ,intellectualscoresamongstudentsafteroneyearofmusiclessons.HedoesnotbelievethatIQisagoodmeasureofchild'sintelligence.Hesaysresearchersinh

6、isstudycomparedhowwellchildreninthemusicaltraininggroupdidonmentalprocessingtasksorprojects,thentheresultswerecomparedtothoseofchildrenwhodidnottakelessons.Therewasnoevidencethatthemusicaltraininggroupdidmuchbetteronthementaltasksthantheothergroup.Theresearchersconfirmedtheres

7、ultswithalargergroupofchildrenandtheirparents.Mr.Mehrsaysmusiclessonsmaynotofferchildrenafasteasywaytogainentrytothebestschoolslaterintheirlife.Buthesaysthetrainingisstillimportantforculturalreasons.Inhiswords,“Weteachmusicbecausemusicisimportantforus.”语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。哈佛大学最近的一项研

8、究表明，没有证据证明接受了音乐教育的孩子比没有接受音乐教育的孩子的智商更高。1.Accordingtothenewstud