阅读理解板块组合练六
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Sometimes my friends ask me what books would make great gifts for their young ones.And perhaps they aren’t alone! Have you ever struggled to pick out a book for a teen family member or friend from the thousands of options at your local bookshop?
Look no further! Here are some of my favorite titles to recommend, followed up by more resources you may find helpful in your search for the perfect teen book.
Harry Potter fans：
►Younger teens may enjoy The Un w anteds by Lisa McMann or The Iron Trial by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare.
►Older teens may enjoy Carry On by Rainbow Rowell or The Reader by Traci Chee. Disney fans：
►Younger teens might enjoy The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale.Spindle Fire by Lexa Hillyer will surely please teen Frozen fans.
►Older teen Disney fans might like Flame in the Mist by Renee Ahdieh, Rebel of the Sands by Alwyn Hamilton, or the short story collection Because Y ou Lo v e to Hate Me.
Sci-Fi and superhero fans：
►Fans of Marvel and DC movies and comics (漫画) might enjoy Icons by Margaret Stohl or Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson.
►Doctor Who fans might like time traveling tales such as The Girl From E v ery w here by Heidi Heilig and Future Shock by Elizabeth Briggs.
Finally, don’t forget to try our online database Novelist, where you can search for your teen’s favorite book and look at suggestions for others that are similar! And of course, you can always ask the library staff for more recommendations.
语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。文章根据不同的主题推荐了一些适合当作礼物送给青少年的书。
1．Which of the following books can be the best gift for a younger teen Disney fan?
A．The Iron Trial.B．The Goose Girl.
C．Flame in the Mist. D．Steelheart.
解析：选B细节理解题。根据Disney fans分类下第一条中的“Younger teens might enjoy The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale.”可知答案。
2．What do we know about the book The Girl From E v ery w here?
A．It is a work of science fiction.
B．It is only suitable for older teens.
C．It is attractive to Harry Potter fans.
D．It is a comic book about superheroes.
解析：选A细节理解题。根据Sci-Fi and superhero fans分类下第二条中的“Doctor Who fans might like time traveling tales such as The Girl From Everywhere by Heidi Heilig ...”可知，《神秘博士》迷也许会喜欢其他时空穿梭题材的故事，比如《无处不在的女孩》。由此推知，这本书是科幻小说。
3．How are the books recommended in the text classified?
A．By writers’nationalities.B．By readers’ages.
C．By popularity. D．By themes.
解析：选D写作手法题。文章所推荐的三类书籍分别为：哈利·波特迷、迪士尼迷以及科幻和超级英雄迷。每类中推荐的书籍都是分别与这些主题相关的书。由此可知，文中所推荐的书籍是按照它们的主题分类的。
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Sonam Tenzin has a clear understanding of what modern material wealth would mean to him: treatment and medication for his elderly, disabled mother, and his aunt and uncle and a good education for his two sons.
Sonam Tenzin is separated from his wife, so he supports his sons and his three aging relatives st year, the family’s situation got worse when their house was damaged by fire.Although he got help, Sonam had to borrow 60,000 yuan from the bank to repair the building.
In the coming five years, according to the policy, the government will provide part-time jobs, such as forest rangers (护林员), for 500,000 people.Sonam Tenzin has been offered a job as a forest ranger, which will bring him about 3,000 yuan every year.
“However, some people just do nothing and think the government will take care of them, anyway，” Nyima, the official, said.“Stopping the resettlement projects from turning into slums (贫民区) is at the top of our tasks.”
The real challenge for the government lies in working out how poor families can be helped to make a living without government assistance.In one resettlement project in an urban area of Nyingchi, the government has set an entry condition that requires poor families to have at least one person working in the area before they are allowed to move in.
Although Sonam Tenzin had excellent performance in his schoolwork, the need to support his family forced him to drop out before he finished high school.Now, his dearest wish is that his children will receive an education good enough to help them live up to their potential (潜能)．
