题目内容
[1] What is fear of money ? And who are the people who suffer from it ? If it’s the first time you’re hearing about this kind of condition, this is the chance for you to learn more.
[2] Fear of money is a fear of wealth usually brought about by a past experience. Some people develop this fear when they find themselves buried in debt and without a clue on how to overcome it.
[3] There are a lot of different factors that contribute to this phenomenon.. If you want to learn how to overcome it, read on.
[4] Be Conscious About Your Fear. The first step to overcoming fear of money is proper awareness. All too often, we fear what we don’t understand. The same principle applies when it comes to money. If you know how much debt you’ve really accumulated, you at least know what you’re dealing with.
[5] Talk To Others About It. If you want to overcome your fear of money, why not talk about it with friends and family ? You don’t want to broadcast every little detail about your financial matters, but you do need to let out a little bit of steam and perhaps, realize that you’re not the only one having issues.
[6] Make Money Decisions Regularly. If you really want to get over your fear of money, you have to be more hands-on. So why don’t you make money decisions from time to time ? Decide how much you want to save up this year. Decide where you want to invest your money in the next few months. Of course, you have to make careful and calculated decisions.
[7] Fear of money is easier to conquer with the right amount of knowledge and determination. Don’t be frightened by money. Fear is but a state of mind.
1.What is the main idea of the text ? (no more than 8 words)
2.How many steps are mentioned to overcome fear of money ? (no more than 2 words)
3.Who can you talk to about your fear of money ? (no more than 4 words)
4.What do we usually fear ? ( no more than 4 words)
5.What’s the author’s suggestion to those who really want to get over fear of money ? ( no more than 4 words)
1.How to overcome fear of money/ Three steps to overcome fear of money.
2.Three (steps).
3.Friends and family.
4.Something we don’t understand./ What we don’t under stand.
5.Making money decisions regularly.
【解析】
试题分析:本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了如何去应对对钱的恐惧。这种恐惧是由于先前的经历引起的,往往当人们处于债务之下时会发生这种状况。在本文中作者提出了几种有效的应对方法,比如可以和家人朋友谈心等。
1.信息归纳题。文章开门见山提出fear of money 这种情况,然后在下文讲述如何去处理,由此判断文章中心内容是How to overcome fear of money/ Three steps to overcome fear of money。
2.信息归纳题。根据文章第三段If you want to learn how to overcome it, read on.可知下文中列出的都是应对的方法,其中包括Be Conscious About Your Fear、Talk To Others About It.和Make Money Decisions Regularly由此判断对于克服这种恐惧作者建议了三步措施,填.Three (steps).
3.信息查找题。根据第五段内容 why not talk about it with friends and family ?可以判断答案填 Friends and family。
4.信息转换题。根据第二段内容Some people develop this fear when they find themselves buried in debt and without a clue on how to overcome it.可以判断人们对于不了解的事情会有恐惧,填Something we don’t understand./ What we don’t under stand.
5.信息查找题。根据文章第六段内容If you really want to get over your fear of money, you have to be more hands-on可知作者给这些人的建议是.Making money decisions regularly.
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