小结：阅读理解题技巧高考阅读理解文章的材料一般都出自英美国家阅读材料原文或适当修改，体现原汁原味 。文章更加注重语言材料的真实性。阅读理解试题体裁广泛，一般有记叙文，议论文，说明文和应用文。题材涉及内容广，在选材方面，突出生态环保、人物传记、名人轶事、社会风俗文化、大众科普、广告、文学作品、社会热点、时文报道等，这些题材能使考生扩大对异域文化的接触。•记叙文The engineer Camillo Olivetti was 40 years old when he started the company in 1908. At his factory in Ivrea, he designed and produced the first Italian typewriter, Today the company’s head office is still in Ivrea, near Turin, but the company is much larger than it was in those days and there are offices all around the world.By 1930 there was a staff of 700 and the company turned out 13, 000 machines a year. Some went to customers in Italy, but Olivetti exported more typewriters to other countries.Camillo’s son, Adriano, started working for the company in 1924 and later he became the boss. He introduced a standard speed for the production line and he employed technology and design specialists. The company developed new and better typewriters and then calculators( 计算机). In 1959 it produced the ELEA computer system. This was the first mainframe(主机)computer designed and made in Italy.After Adriano died in 1960, the company had a period of financial problems. Other companies, especially the Japanese, made faster progress in electronic technology than the Italian company.In 1978, Carlo de Benedetti became the new boss. Olivetti increased its marketing and service networks and made agreements with other companies to design and produce more advanced office equipment. Soon it became one of the world’s leading companies in information technology and communications. There are now five indepen...
