2013届高考英语二轮专题总复习精选综合能力专练：阅读理解19IoncehadmyChineseMBAstudentsbrainstormingon“two-hourbusinessplans”.Iseparatedthemintosixgroupsandgavethemanexample:arestaurantchain.Themoreoriginaltheiridea,thebetter,Isaid.Finally,fiveofthesixgroupspresentedplansforrestaurantchains.Thesixthproposedacatering(餐饮)service.ThoughIadmittedthetimelimithadbeendifficult,Iexpressedmydisappointment.Mystudentsweremiddlemanagers,financialanalystsandfinanciersfromstate-ownedenterprisesandglobalcompanies.Theywerenotwithouttalentoropinions,buttheyhadbeenshapedbyaneducationalsystemthatrarelystressedorrewardedcriticalthinkingorinventiveness.ThesceneIjustdescribedcameindifferentformsduringmytwoyears’teachingattheschool.PaperswereoftencopiedfromtheWebandtheHarvardBusinessReview.Casestudydebateswerewrittenupandjustmemorized.Studentsfrequentlysaidthatcopyingisasuperiorbusinessstrategy,betterthaninventingandcreating.InChina，everyproductyoucanimaginehasbeenmadeandsold.Butsofewwell-developedmarketingandmanagementmindshavebeenraisedthatitwillbealongtimebeforemostpeopleintheworldcannameaChinesebrand.Withthisprobleminmind,partnershipswithinstitutionslikeYaleandMIThavebeenestablished.Andthenthere’sthe“thousandtalentscheme”：thisnewgovernmentprogramisintendedtoimprovetechnologicalmodernizationbyattractingtopforeigntrainedscientiststothemainlandwithbigmoney.ButthereareworriesaboutChina’sresearchenvironment.It’shardlyknownforproducingindependentthinkingandopenness,andevenbigsalaryoffersmaynotbeattractiveenoughtoovercomethis.Atlast,forChina,becomingamajorworldcreatorisnotjustaboutsettinguppartnershipswithtopWesternuniversities.Norisitaboutgatheringagroupofwell-educatedpeopleandtellingthemtothinkcreatively.It’saboutestablishingarichlearningenvironmentforyoungminds.It’snotthatsimple.1.Whydoestheauthorfeeldisappointedathisstudents?A.Becausethereisonegrouppresentingacateringservice.B.Becausethesixgroupsmadeprojectsforrestaurantchains.C.Becauseallthestudentscopiedacaseforthedifficulttopic.D.Becausethestudents’ideaswerelackingincreativeness.[解析]考查推理判断能力。根据第一段整体的信息作出判断和推理。[答案]D2.WhichofthefollowingscenesisNOTconsideredaslackofcreation?A.PaperswereoftendownloadedfromtheInternet.B.Studentsoftensaidthatcopyingisapreferablebusinessstrategy.C.Studentscombineknowledgeandcriticalthoughtstosolveaproblem.D.Casestudydebateswerewrittenupaswellasrecited.1[解析]考查判断推理能力。第二段整体判断，特别是最后一句。[答案]C3.Theunderlinedword“scheme”intheforthparagraphmeans________.A.timetableB.themeC.projectD.policy[解析]考查猜词能力。第四段的第2句“thisnewgovernmentprogram”中this指代前面的“thousandtalentscheme”，而scheme和program为同义词，C中project为program同义词。[答案]C4.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.A.ChinacanmakeandsellanyproductallovertheworldB.highpaymaynotsolvetheproblemofChina’sresearchenvironmentC.cooperationwithinstitutionshasbeensetuptomakeaChinesebrandD.thenewgovernmentprogramareaimedatencouragingimagination[解析]考查推理判断能力。文中没有直接表达出来，根据最后一句得出，“evenbigsalaryoffersmaynotbeattractiveenoughtoovercomethis.”中this指的是China’slearningenvironment存在的问题即problem，也是指It’shardlyknownforproducingindependentthinkingandopenness这个问题。[答案]B5.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.LookforaNewWayofLearning.B.RewardCreativeThink...
