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八年级上册 人教版
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Unit 3 Same or Different?
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[2025原创]Men and women often do things in different ways. Scientists
are curious to know the reasons. Through some research on the human brain,
they’ve discovered some interesting facts.
Generally, women’s brains make them notice and remember more details
(细节) more easily. They are more likely to think back the smell in a room,
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the sound of a song, or the little things they see during the day. For example, a
woman might easily remember what her friend was wearing last week. However,
men’s brains are more focused on the task at hand. A man will pay more
attention to a single (单一的) job until it’s fully finished. He might work on
fixing a car without being influenced by other things.
These different thinking patterns also influence how they view their lives.
Women usually see all sides of their lives as connected. If they have a bad day
at work, it might influence their moods (情绪) at home. However, men
usually see each part of their lives, like work, hobbies, and family, as separate
(独立的) pieces.
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In a team, men and women contribute (贡献) differently. Women are
more likely to share ideas and build good relationships among team members.
Men prefer to arrange tasks and make everyone work effectively (有效地).
Although men and women have their differences, both ways of thinking are
important. They help us solve different problems and answer all kinds of
questions in life.
阅读理解·语篇导读本文主要介绍了男女在思维方式上存在的差异。
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1.What does the underlined word “curious” mean in Paragraph 1?( )
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A.Interested. B.Happy. C.Surprised. D.Angry.
【解析】词义猜测题。根据下文可知,科学家们做了一些调查。所以科学家对了
解原因感兴趣,curious意为“好奇的;感兴趣的”,与interested意思相近。
链接狂K
interest的详细讲解见狂K重点P19。
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2.What do men usually do in group tasks?( )
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A.Share their ideas.
B.Build good relationships.
C.Finish tasks with the least time.
D.Hand out tasks and ensure good work.
【解析】细节理解题。由“Men prefer to arrange tasks and make everyone
work effectively.”可知,男性在团队任务中通常分配任务并确保工作有效进行。
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3.What can we infer (推断) from the passage? ( )
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A.Men’s way of thinking is better than women’s.
B.Women’s way of thinking suits family problems.
C.We need both men’s and women’s ways of thinking to live better.
D.Men and women can’t work together well because of their different thinking
patterns.
【解析】推理判断题。根据“… both ways of thinking are important.They
help us solve different problems and answer all kinds of questions in
life.”可知,男女不同的思维方式都很重要,我们需要结合两者来更好地生活,
故选C项。
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4. 写作目的 What’s the writer’s purpose (目的) of writing the
text?( )
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A.To show men and women are totally different.
B.To explain why men and women do different jobs.
C.To encourage men and women to learn from each other.
D.To show the thinking differences between men and women.
【解析】推理判断题。文章通过对比男女在记忆、看待生活、团队协作等方面的
不同之处展示了男女思维的差异。故选D项。
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