题目内容
5.Things You Shouldn't Do in Your College InterviewCollege interviews are a chance for admission officers to get to know you on a more personal level.After all,they can only learn so much from your grades.(31)C
Don't memorize your response.
While it's always good to prepare,you want to make sure your response don't sound memorized and robotic.Do a little research and some brainstorming for what might come up in the interview.(32)ECome prepared with some topics or questions you have,but there's no need to prepare your answers in full!
(33)A
We how this isn't a job interview,but dressing nicely is just as important in a professional college interview!This interview may not seem as"real"as a job interview,but it doesn't mean you shouldn't be dressing up for it.Switch out those jeans and sneakers for a pencil skin and flats.
Don't leave your cell phone on.
We're all using technology these days,but there's a time and place for everything.Teenagers are notorious(声名狼藉的)for being glued to their devices,so don't give yourself a bad reputation by leaving your cell phone on during the interview.Switch your cell phone off and stick it in your bag for the interview so that it doesn't interrupt you.(34)D
Don't ask obvious questions.
It's important to have a back-and-forth conversation with the interviewer,so don't be afraid to ask questions.(35)GDo your basic research before the interview and think of some thoughtful questions to ask the interviewer that you wouldn't be able to find out online.
A.Don't underdress
B.So make sure you're dressed appropriately
C.In order to shine during your interview,avoid these common college interview mistakes.
D.Or,even better,hand it off to your parents.
E.Take a look at the college's website and refresh your memory on the school.
F.You should be enthusiastic about speaking with your interviewer.
G.Just make sure they aren't the ones you should already know the answer to.
分析 短文主要讲了在大学面试时要避免做的一些事情.
解答 31.C,考查前后衔接,下文讲的是大学面试时不要做的事情,如:Don't memorize your response.Don't leave your cell phone on,可知该空应是选"应该避免的错误",故答案为C.
32.E,考查前后衔接,此段的中心句是Don't memorize your response,就是在面试过程中不要让你的答案像背出来的一样,因此E选项是针对该主题给出的建议.
33.A,考查标题归纳,这一段主要讲的是大学面试时的着装要求,故答案为A.
34.D,考查前后衔接,这一段的主题是不要保持手机开着的状态,因此针对这主题给出的建议是:最好还是把手机交给父母,故答案为D.
35.G,考查前后衔接,前面句子提到don't be afraid to ask questions,选项中they指代的是questions,根据语境"不要害怕问问题,但要确保这些问题不是你本应知道的问题",故答案为G.
点评 "选五"这样的题型,主要目的在于考查考生对文章的整体内容和结构以及上下文逻辑意义的理解和掌握.解题时最主要的两个步骤就是1.理清文章的逻辑和结构,2.在所给的原文中找出关键词或者说是线索词.文章的整体思路能帮助你在答案中筛选出符合逻辑的选项,关键词则能帮助你确定更多的细节,排除相近的选项.这些技巧多练练就能孰能生巧.
练习册系列答案
相关题目
13."Voluntourism",also known as"volunteer tourism",combines traditional travel elements-arts,culture,geography,history and recreation-with voluntary services.It's a global phenomenon and is becoming a popular vacation option for youths,especially college students.It inspires young people's spirit of adventure while meeting their desire to make a difference by working and living in communities in developing nations or protected natural areas where fewer general tourists visit.For example,a project called Conscious Journeys,combining sightseeing with voluntary work such as cooking for orphans,teaching environmental protection knowledge in Tibet; another project,Globe Aware,includes both voluntary activities (helping a rural Samba school in Brazil or planting trees in India) and tourism activities (discovering temple ruins and learning Thai cooking in Thailand).The volunteer trips are also related to scientific researcher,cultural conservation,and medical assistance.
Scientists,doctors,nurses,teachers,labors,and businessmen sign on for voluntourism programs to share their skills and knowledge with others.They want to help others in foreign lands.In return,they experience unique cultures first hand,develop new friendships and achieve personal value.
Jessie Johnson,a postgraduate in University of Lees,UK,has recently conducted a survey about voluntourism from 80of her schoolmates.The data will be used for the purpose of her Master dissertation(论文)research.Here's part of the survey:
32.By writing Paragraph 1the author aims toA.
A.give us a brief description of voluntourism
B.tell us the ways of taking up voluntourism
C.introduce the advantages of voluntourism
D.give us some examples of voluntourism
33.Which of the following in not an activity of voluntoruism?B
A.A British college student planting trees in India.
B.A Chinese tourist group doing sightseeing around New York City.
C.An American scientist teaching Tibetans to protect the environment.
D.A French doctor helping with medical work in an African community.
34.What does the chart in the passage focus on?D
A.Jessie Johnson's Master dissertation research.
B.The influence voluntourism has on students'lives.
C.The popularity of voluntourism among young people.
D.College students'intention to participate in voluntourism.
35.How many people surveyed think voluntourism helps to become independent?C
A.25.
B.37.
C.62.
D.14.
Scientists,doctors,nurses,teachers,labors,and businessmen sign on for voluntourism programs to share their skills and knowledge with others.They want to help others in foreign lands.In return,they experience unique cultures first hand,develop new friendships and achieve personal value.
Jessie Johnson,a postgraduate in University of Lees,UK,has recently conducted a survey about voluntourism from 80of her schoolmates.The data will be used for the purpose of her Master dissertation(论文)research.Here's part of the survey:
Opinions | Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral | Disagree |
to be away from daily stress | 20% | 46.25% | 20% | 13.75% |
to make new friends | 55% | 36.25% | 8.75 | 0% |
to serve people in need | 36.25% | 41.25% | 17.5% | 5% |
to be independent | 31.25% | 46.25% | 17.5% | 5% |
to increase self-development | 40% | 51.25% | 7.5% | 1.25% |
to protect natural or cultural environment | 30% | 41.25% | 25% | 3.75% |
A.give us a brief description of voluntourism
B.tell us the ways of taking up voluntourism
C.introduce the advantages of voluntourism
D.give us some examples of voluntourism
33.Which of the following in not an activity of voluntoruism?B
A.A British college student planting trees in India.
B.A Chinese tourist group doing sightseeing around New York City.
C.An American scientist teaching Tibetans to protect the environment.
D.A French doctor helping with medical work in an African community.
34.What does the chart in the passage focus on?D
A.Jessie Johnson's Master dissertation research.
B.The influence voluntourism has on students'lives.
C.The popularity of voluntourism among young people.
D.College students'intention to participate in voluntourism.
35.How many people surveyed think voluntourism helps to become independent?C
A.25.
B.37.
C.62.
D.14.