题目内容
【题目】选择合适的选项补全短文。
Creativity is a skill that you can work on with time, training, and effort. There are many areas you can focus on to improve your overall creativity.
Doodle(信手涂鸦) in your spare time. Doodling can increase creativity by increasing your engagement with the world and attention span.The more information you're able to absorb, the more creative you will be.
Listen to music. Simply playing music in the background can inspire you creatively. It can help you focus better and increase your overall concentration. Classical music tends to work particularly well for creativity and concentration.While classical music has beneficial effects for many, experiment a little to find the music that best helps you concentrate and feel creative.
Play video games.Interactive games that require movement help with creative thinking as they stimulate multiple senses. Things like Wii Tennis or Dance Dance Revolution would work well. Avoid games that require you to sit for long periods.
Read more. Make a habit of reading regularly. Pick books from multiple types and styles of writing to expand your horizons and really cultivate your creativity. Try to make time to read every day.This will help direct your reading if you're unsure what kinds of books to start with.
A. Try joining a book club.
B. Not every type of music works for everyone.
C. Some video games are actually good for the creative mind.
D. Creativity is really important to your life as well as to society.
E. Video games do harm to our creativity instead of helping with it.
F. The following are some creative approaches you can involving yourself in.
G. It helps you stay engaged during activities where you would otherwise zone out.
【答案】F;G;B;C;A
【解析】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了整体提高创造力的几个方法。
(1)考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据上文”Creativity is a skill that you can work on with time, training, and effort. There are many areas you can focus on to improve your overall creativity.“创造力是一种可以随着时间、训练和努力而发挥作用的技能。有很多方面你可以专注于提高你的整体创造力。再根据下文介绍四种整体提高创造力的方法,故F项“以下是一些你可以自己参与的创造性方法”承上启下,故选F。
(2)考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据上文“Doodling can increase creativity by increasing your engagement with the world and attention span.”涂鸦可以通过增加你与世界的接触和注意的广度来提高创造力。G项“它可以帮助你专注于那些一不注意就容易走神的活动。”中it代指Doodling,进一步说明涂鸦的好处。本句主题句是“在业余时间涂鸦”,所以接下来介绍涂鸦的好处顺利成章。故选G。
(3)考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段主题句” Listen to music. “再根据下文”“While classical music has beneficial effects for many, experiment a little to find the music that best helps you concentrate and feel creative.”虽然古典音乐对很多人都有好处,但还是要尝试一下去找到最能帮助你集中精神和感受创造力的音乐。故B项“不是每一种音乐都适合每一个人”符合语境,下文对上文做出了进一步的解释。故选B。
(4)考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据下文“Interactive games that require movement help with creative thinking as they stimulate multiple senses.”需要运动的互动游戏有助于创造性思维,因为它们刺激多种感官。故C项“一些视频游戏其实有益于创意性灵感”符合语境。下文对上文做出了进一步的解释。故选C。
(5)考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据本段主题句“ Read more. ”。A项“试着加入读书俱乐部”与读书有关,加入读书俱乐部可以帮助你多读书。故选A。