2012届高三英语二轮复习精品课件（湖北专用）：第3模块阅读理解专题5文化型阅读理解专题五文化型阅读理解专题导读专题五│专题导读文化类阅读理解文章属高考常选材料之一。这类文章常涉及文化、教育、法制、宗教等方面的文学艺术、发明创造、文化遗产保护、宗教与文化、风俗与习惯、道德与法制、中外文学名著节选、各国学校教育、家庭教育等等。这类材料的命题点往往落在主旨大意题、事实细节题上。在做这类阅读理解题时，应注意以下几个方面：专题五│专题导读1.先题后文。先读题目，再带着问题读文章。这类阅读理解文章相对来说事实细节题稍多一点，如果带着问题读文章，有利于我们抓细节。2.先做细节题。因为做完了局部性的事实细节题后，自然会加深我们对文章的理解，这样更有利于做主旨大意题。3.重点敲定主旨题。主旨大意题提问的形式主要有两大类：一类是Mainidea型；一类是Topic或Title型。真题典例专题五│真题典例[2011·全国卷Ⅱ]ThewaywedothingsroundhereSomeyearsago，IwashiredbyanAmericanbank.IreceivedaletterfromtheheadofthePersonnelDepartmentthatstarted，“DearJohn,Iamquitepleasedthatyouhavedecidedtojoinus.”That“quite”saddenedme.Ithoughthewassaying“we'rekindofpleasedyoudecidedtojoinusalthoughIwishwehadhiredsomeoneelse.”ThenIdiscoveredthatinAmericanEnglish“quite”sometimesmeans“very”，whileinBritishEnglishitmeans“fairly”．专题五│真题典例SothefirstlessonaboutworkinginothercountriesistolearnthelanguageandbythatIdon'tjustmeanthewordspeoplespeak.Itisbodylanguage，dress，manners，ideasandsoon.Thewaypeopledothingshighlightsmanyofthedifferencesweseebetweencultures(文化)．Someofthesedifferencesmaybeonlyonthesurface—dress，foodandhoursofwork—whileothersmaybedeeperandtakelongertodealwith.Mostly，itisjustaquestionofgettingusedtothedifferencesandacceptingthem，liketheclimate(气候)，whilegettingonwithbusiness.专题五│真题典例Someofthedifferencesmaybeanimprovement.Peoplearemorepolite；theserviceisbetter；youaskforsomethingtobedoneandithappenswithouthavingtoaskagain.However，otherdifferencescanbetroubling，likepunctuality(准时)．Ifyouinvitepeopletoapartyat7o'clockyourguestswillconsideritpolitetoturnupexactlyontimeinGermany，fiveminutesearlyintheAmericanMidwest，anhourearlyinJapan,15minutesafterwardsintheUK，uptoanhourafterwardsinItalyandsometimeintheeveninginGreece.Iprefernottousetheword“late”becausethereisnothingwrongwiththetimespeoplearrive.Itissimplytheacceptedthingtodointheirowncountry.专题五│真题典例()1.TheauthorwasunhappyasmentionedinParagraph1becausehethought________.A．theAmericanbankdidn'tthinkmuchofhimB．theAmericanbankmighthireanotherpersonC．it'sdifficulttogetusedtoAmericancultureD．it'seasytomisunderstandAmericans()2.Theword“highlights”inParagraph2probablymeans________.A．encouragesB．helpstonarrowC．increasesD．drawsattentionto专题五│真题典例()3.Accordingtotheauthor，whatshouldwedowithmostculturaldifferences?A．Askthenativepeopleforhelp.B．Understandandacceptthem.C．Dothingsinourownway.D．Doindepthresearch.()4.Wheninvitedtoapartythepeoplewhoareusuallypunctualare________.A．ItaliansB．GermansC．GreeksD．theBritish专题五│新题预测【要点综述】作者以自己在美国的一次找工作的经历，说明了在国外工作了解外国文化差异的重要性。1．A细节理解题。根据第一段的第三句话That“quite”saddenedme.和第四句话Ithoughthewassaying“we'rekindofpleasedyoudecidedtojoinusalthoughIwishwehadhiredsomeoneelse.”可知是A。结合下面的解释AmericanEnglish“quite”的意思，可知B“这家银行打算雇用另外一个人”错误。C“难以习惯美国文化”和D“容易误解美国...
