強化練(七)主旨大意題(1)(限時：25分鐘)AWoodyWilliamsofCharlotte，NorthCarolinaissimplyWoodyWilliams，aretiredgraphicartistandmusicianwhoplaysinlocalclubsandbars.Butonline，the72-year-oldisknownasFunkyGeezer(時髦老頭)，andhe’sgotmorethan3millionfollowersonTikTokalone!InDecember2020，WoodywasstayinginhishometoavoidcatchingtheCOVID-19，justlikeeverybodyelse.Hefoundhimselfwithmorefreetimethanusual，andsincehecouldn’tgotoperforminacluborjamwithanybands，hedecidedtocheckoutwhatwashappeningonline.HedownloadedTikTokanduploadedashortvideoofhimselfdoingalittledance.Thelikesandcommentsstartedpouringin，andbeforeheknewit，hisvideohadbeenviewedmillionsoftimes!Encouraged，WoodyleanedintohisFunkyGeezerpersona(人設)，uploadingmorevideostohischannel.Heenjoysconnectingwithpeopleagain，andalwayslovesputtingonashowtomakeotherssmile.FunkyGeezerhasnowgoneviralmorethanonce，andhe’sgotalargefollowingacrossallofhissocialchannels.He’sevengettingrequeststobringhisdancemovestoforeignlands，althoughhe’snotsurehe’llbetravelingmuchbeyondhisusualcircles.“IwasaskedtodoshowsinCanada，EnglandandMicronesia，”hesaid.“Idon’tevenknowwhereMicronesiais.”Woodysayshedoesn’trunhis“FunkyGeezerShow”forfameorfortune;hesimplywantstoputasmileonsomeone’sface!“Mymottoistoinspireuntilyoudie，”hesaid，adding，“Iamjustencouragingthenewbiestocomeup，grabtheirguitar，getinvolved，andexpressthemselves.”1．WhydidWoodyuploadashortvideoonTikTok?A．Topasstime.B．Toattractfollowers.C．Toshowadancingstyle.D．Topromotelocalclubsandbars.2．WhatdidWoodydoafterthesuccessofhisfirstvideo?A．Heviewedmillionsofvideos.B．Heencouragedotherstojamwithbands.C．Hebeganconnectingpeoplewithdancing.D．Hewentonestepfurthertowardshisnewpersona.3．Whatareparagraphs4and5mainlyabout?A．HowpopularWoodyis.B．WhereWoodywilltravel.C．WhatchannelsWoodyuses.D．WhyWoodymovedabroad.4．WhichisaproperwordtodescribeWoody?A．Proud. B．Lazy.C．Sensitive. D．Enthusiastic.B(2022·安徽“皖南八?！甭?lián)考)Whatdoesittaketobecomeanastronaut？It’saquestionthat’sbeenaskedsincethestartoftheSpaceAgeinthe1960s.Inthosedays，pilotswereconsideredthemostwell-trainedprofessionals，somilitaryflierswerefirstinlinetogotospace.Morerecently，peoplefromawiderangeofprofessionalbackgrounds—doctors，scientists，andeventeachers—havetrainedtoliveandworkinnear-Earthorbit.Evenso，thoseselectedtogotospacemustmeethighstandards.Peoplewhowanttobecomeastronautsmustbeintopphysicalcondition.Eachcountry’sspaceprogramhashealthrequirementsforitsspacetravelers.Theyusuallyassessacandidate’sfitnesstowithstandsomeprettytoughconditions.Forexample，agoodcandidatemusthavetheabilitytoenduretherigorsoflift-offandtofunctioninweightlessness.Allastronautsmusthavegoodvisualacuityandnormalbloodpressure.Beyondthat，thereisnoagelimit.Mostastronauttraineesarebetweentheagesof25and46，althougholderpeoplehavealsoflowntospacelaterintheircareers.Peoplewhogotospaceareusuallyself-confident，risk-takers，adeptatstressmanagementandmultitasking.Theyalsoneedtobeabletoworkaspartofateamforanygivenassignment.OnEarth，astronautsareusuallyrequiredtoperformvariouspublicrelationsduties，suchasspeakingtothepublic，workingwithotherprofessionals，andsometimeseventestifyingbeforegovernmentofficials.So，astronautswhocanrelatewelltomanydifferentkindsofpeopleareseenasvaluableteammembers.Often，astronautshaveabackgroundasscientistsandmanyhavehigh-leveldegrees，likePhDs.Othershavemilitarytrainingorspaceindustryexpertise.Regardlessoftheirbackground，onceanastronautisacceptedintoacountry’sspaceprogram，heorshegoesthroughrigoroustrainingtoactuallyliveandworkinspace.5．Whichofthefollowingisofleastimportancetoanastronaut?A．Normalbloodpressure.B．Goodeyesight.C．Toughbody.D．Youngage.6．Accordingtothepassage，anastronautisonewho________.A．isstrongandhealthyB．hasself-confidenceC．canworkundergreatpressureD．a(chǎn)lloftheabove7．Whyareastronautsaskedtoperformpublicduties?A．Tomakethemfamousamongpeople.B．Torelievetheirfeelingsoftension.C．Toraisetheirawarenessofteamwork.D．Topromotepublicinterestintheaerospace.8．Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．EveryoneCanBeanAstronautB．TheProfessionalQualitiesofanAstronautC．TrainingAstronautsisMuchEasierNowadaysD．It’sNotMysterioustoBeanAstronautCWhenevaluatingpeopleonvariouspsychologicaltests，psychologistsoftendistinguishbetweenmarkersofabsoluteperformanceandrelativeperformance.Absoluteperformancereflectstherawmeasurementofsomething，likethetimeittakestorunamile.Relativeperformanceishowapersonratesinrelationtotheirpeers，asinwhatplacearunnergetsinarace.Thestandardsweusetoevaluateourselvesarealmostalwaysrelative，aswecompareourselvestoourpeersandthestandardsthataremostfamiliartous.Forinstance，inmyprivatepractice，IhaveonepatientIwillcall“Omar”whoisdependentonsocialservicesandmakeslessthan$30,000peryearathisjob.Whilethislevelofpovertywouldleadmostpeopletowakeupdepressedeachday，OmarisoneofthemostoptimisticandappreciativeindividualsIknow.Why？Becausemostofhisclosestpeers—hissiblingsandfriendsfromchildhood—havelivesfarworsethanhis.IncontrasttoOmar，Ihaveanotherpatient，anadolescentI’llcall“Lena”，whosefamilyhaspropertyover$5million.Lena，however，livesinanupper-classneighborhoodwhereherfamilyisatthelowerendoftheincomelevel.ThoughLena’sfamilyallowshertoenjoypossessionsandexperiencesthatlessthan1percentofherpeersacrosstheworldcanshare，sheconsistentlyfeels“l(fā)essthan”．Why？BecauseLenadoesn’tcompareherselftotherestoftheworld.Thisistooabstractanexerciseforher，asitwouldbeformostofus.Accordingly，whetherapsychologistispsychodynamicorcognitive-behavioral，therapy(療法)withindividualsstrugglingwithsituationalorpsychologicaldepressionaimstosolvetheproblemsassociatedwithbasingone’sself-worthoncomparisonswithothers.Psychologiststrytohelppeoplefocusonpersonalgrowtharoundtheachievementofconcretegoalsinlinewiththeirvalues，independentoftheachievementofothers.Forallofus，definingthesegoals，especiallyduringperiodsofemotionalcalm，cangoalongwayinhelpingustoavoidthetrapofrelativitythatoftenleadstosituationalandpsychologicaldepression.9．Whatisthefunctionofparagraph1?A．Toshowthesignificanceofevaluatingpeople.B．Tomotivatereaderstostudypsychologicaltests.C．Tohelppeople