题目内容
16．Games are a good form of teaching or training children as they combine fun with knowledge．They make the teaching or training activities more interesting．They are useful in all fields of teaching and training．Help your child discover just how much more is going on in the world around them with this listening game．It will also provide a few minutes of peace and quiet in what is probably a very noisy and busy day．A discussion of the sounds you each hear will also assist in language development and an ability to articulate that which was heard．Thesit-and-listen game is especially helpful if your child is at the stage of developing language skills：listening，speaking and so on．
Method：This is a very relaxing activity in which you both need to sit still and silent for about 30seconds and just listen to the world around you．You are both trying to hear as many different things as you can，whether they are cars，people，airplanes，water running，the wind in the trees or any other kinds of daily sounds．
After the given time is up，having a chat about what you both could hear．It is a good idea to ask your little one some open ended questions to promote their language development，such as："What were the loudest sounds you heard？""What were the closest sounds you heard？""How many cars did you hear？""How far away do you think that barking dog might live？""What sounds did you hear which you did not expect to hear？"
Note：As an extension activity you may wish to draw a picture of all the things you could hear．
25．The sit-and-listen game is intended to developD．
A．your child's curiosity
B．your child's imagination
C．your child's patience
D．your child's language ability
26．During the game，the childB
A．is given more time than the parent
B．tries to catch any sound that is going on
C．can go and explore outdoors if necessary
D．can ask the parent any question he/she has
27．After a discussion of the sounds，you can ask your childC
A．to write a diary
B．to dictate the new words learnt
C．to draw a picture of the happenings
D．to imitate the sounds he/she has heard
28．The underlined word"articulate"in the 2nd paragraph probably meansA．
A．describe
B．ignore
C．imitate
D．imagine．
分析 本文是一篇科教类阅读，主要讲的是一种可以将知识与乐趣相结合的"听"的游戏．
解答 25-28DBCA
25．D 细节题．在第二段最后一句话Thesit-and-listen game is especially helpful if your child is at the stage of developing language skills：listening，speaking and so on得知，The sit-and-listen 游戏有助于帮助孩子在语言技能上的发展，故选D．
26．B 推理题．根据第三段的介绍 可知，在该游戏中孩子们需要You are both trying to hear as many different things as you can即尽可能多听身边听到的东西，也就是孩子需要理解周围听到的声音，故选B．
27．C 细节题．根据最后一句话As an extension activity you may wish to draw a picture of all the things you could hear．得知，在听后，可以要求孩子根据所听到的内容用绘画的形式表现出来，故选C．
28．A 细节题，根据本段话"A discussion of the sounds you each hear will also assist in language development and an ability to articulate that which was heard"（讨论你们每个人听到的声音对语言发展及____所听到的东西的能力方面也会有帮助）及下面的"After the given time is up，having a chat about what you both could hear"（在所给时间结束后，聊一聊你们所能听到的东西）可知articulate意思应该与"聊、说"相近，故本题答案为A选项．
点评 本文是一篇科教类阅读，题目涉及多道细节理解题，做题时结合原文和题目有针对 性找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案．推理判断也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确的答案．
