Question

配对阅读。左栏是五个在日常社交中遇到的问题，右栏是专家的建议。请将问题与建议配对，并将答案填写在答题卡上对应位置。

小题1:My American friends invite me to their dinner party. I don’t know what to bring. 小题2:One of my American friends invites me to dinner at eight tonight. Should I arrive earlier? 小题3:I’m going to a dinner party held by Americans, but I don’t know how to use the forks and knives. 小题4:I am going to an American friend’s party. I am not sure what to dress. Should I dress formally? 小题5:An American family invite me to their home for dinner. How can I let the family know that I’m thankful for their kindness after dinner?

A．Never accept an invitation unless you really plan to go. You must refuse politely. B．Just watch the other people, and follow them. If you still have no idea of what to do, ask the person next to you. C．If you accept a dinner invitation of your friend, tell him or her what you like and don’t like to eat. D．You should arrive on time. Don’t get there early. If you’re going to be more than fifteen minutes late, you should call and tell them. E. Flowers are always nice, or you may bring a bottle of wine if you know that your friends drink it. F. Everyday dress is OK for most visits to an American’s home. G. You should thank them for the meal and for their kindness. It’s also a good idea to send a thank you card the day after.

Answer 1

小题1:E
小题2:D
小题3:B
小题4:F
小题5:G

试题分析：本题主要是有关去美国人家参加晚宴需要注意的一些问题，每个小题各有侧重，注意他们之间的区别。
小题1:本小题主要是谈参加美国人的晚宴该带什么的问题，选项E描述了去美国人家庭做客应注意的问题。可知选E
小题2:本小题主要是谈自己参加晚宴该不该早到？选项D描述了你应该按时到，并说明了原因，故选D。
小题3:本小题主要是谈自己不会用刀和叉的问题。选项B描述了不会用，应该怎么做的问题。故选B。
小题4:本小题主要谈参见聚会的穿衣问题。选项F描述了便服适合到美国家庭的大部分到访者。故选F。
小题5:本小题主要谈如何表示对主人的感激。选项G描述了具体该如何表示感谢的问题。故选G。
点评：这类题型考察的主要就是学生对于句子的理解能力以及把握关键信息的能力。答题中首先要做到掌握句子大意，然后带着问题阅读信息，找出匹配的答案。应特别注意所给信息的第一句话，注意相关句子间在单词，用语方面的联系。