Young people and old people do not always agree with each other. 【小題1】They sometimes have different ideas about living, working and playing. But one program in New York, adults(成年人) and teenagers live together in a friendly way.
Each summer 200 teenagers and 50 adults are invited to join the program. They live together for eight weeks as members of a special work group. Everyone works for seven hours a day. They do so not only to keep busy, but also to find meaning and happiness in work. Some teenagers work in the forest or on the farm near the village. Some of them learn to make things like tables, chairs or something similar (類似的) and to build houses. 【小題2】成年人教他們怎么做這些事情。
There are a few free hours each day and weekends are free, too. 【小題3】.During the free hours, some of the teenagers learn to take photos or paint pictures. Others sit around and talk, sing or dance. Each teenagers has his own way to spend his free time. 【小題4】When people live together, rules are necessary. In this program the teenagers and the adults make the rules together. If someone breaks a rule, the problem goes before the whole group. They talk about it and ask: “What should we do about it?”
One teenager talks about his experience(經(jīng)歷): “You stop thinking only about yourself. 【小題5】你要學(xué)會為整個團(tuán)隊著想。”


【小題1】有時候,他們對生活、工作和娛樂持不同的觀點。
【小題2】The adults teach them to how to do these.
【小題3】有些青少年在空閑時間里學(xué)習(xí)拍照和畫畫。
【小題4】當(dāng)人們共處時,定下規(guī)則是必要的。
【小題5】You learn to think about the whole group.

解析試題分析:年青人和老年人相互之間總會有不同的意見。有時候,他們對生活、工作和娛樂持不同的觀點。但是,在紐約的一個節(jié)目中,成年人和青年們能夠以一種友好的方式共處。接下來短文對他們共處的方式進(jìn)行了描述。最后總結(jié):人要學(xué)會為整個團(tuán)隊著想。
【小題1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。問題:譯成中文。聯(lián)系原文:They sometimes have different ideas about living, working and playing.分析:故填:have different ideas有不同的觀點;living, working and playing生活、工作和娛樂。有時候,他們對生活、工作和娛樂持不同的觀點。
【小題2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。問題:譯成英語。聯(lián)系原文:成年人教他們怎么做這些事情。分析:成年人the+形容詞的后面加s, 表示某一類人。同時考查teach sb. to do sth.教某人做某事。故填:The adults teach them to how to do these.
【小題3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。問題:譯成中文。聯(lián)系原文:During the free hours, some of the teenagers learn to take photos or paint pictures.分析:learn to do sth.學(xué)習(xí)做什么;固定短語:take photos拍照;paint pictures畫畫。故填:有些青少年在空閑時間里學(xué)習(xí)拍照和畫畫。
【小題4】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。問題:譯成中文。聯(lián)系原文:When people live together, rules are necessary.分析:live together結(jié)合短文之意為共處;necessary, adj. 必要的;必需的,故填:當(dāng)人們共處時,定下規(guī)則是必要的。
【小題5】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。問題:譯成英語。聯(lián)系原文:你要學(xué)會為整個團(tuán)隊著想。分析:考慮/著想think about;團(tuán)隊:the whole group。故填:You learn to think about the whole group.
考點:人生哲理類短文閱讀。

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