2018年1月13日雅思阅读小范围机经预测

　　文章题目 Blind to Change

　　题材 心理学

　　题型 人名配对 4，判断 5，细节配对 5

　　文章题目 Timekeeping

　　题材 人文社科

　　题型 判断 4 配对 6 选择 3

　　文章大意 文章介绍了四种不同的计时方式的在过去和当今的不同地区的应用

　　参考答案：

　　1.The sundials have always been inaccurate to record time in ancient Egypt. (F)

　　2.The wooden shade clock were the only way to indicate period. (F)

　　3. (T)

　　4.Burning powder (NG)

　　Questions 5-10 Matching

　　NB: You may use any letter more than once.

　　A. Sundial

　　B. Wooden shade clock

　　C. Clepsydra

　　D. Oil lamp clock

　　5.It cannot show the time less than a periodic circle. (B)

　　6.The time was a quarter later than the 24 hour nowadays. (C)

　　7.It was popular in different places but not recently. (B)

　　8.(D)

　　9.Modern Clock was based on it. (C)

　　10. It should be turned around after a calendar. (A)

　　11. Which picture best describes the Wooden Shade Clock? (C)

　　12. Which picture shows the working principle of clepsydra (A)

　　13. The picture below illustrates the Oil Lamp Clock's working (A)

　　文章题目 Newly Hatched birds

　　文章大意 有一种通过敲击蛋壳加速蛋的孵化，并解释了同时孵化的原因。后面又比较了各种鸟的喂食方式。

　　文章题目 Alcohol fuel in England

　　文章大意 乙醇作为新燃料地提炼过程和与汽油的对比。英国/美国的一种新能源，能从玉米中提取乙醇作为燃料。

　　文章大意 讲解了人们的眼睛会忽视一些东西，看东西看事情会出现“盲点”，不是总如自己想象的一样什么都 能看到，可能还要靠想象和记忆什么的。不同的理论学家给出了不同的解释。

　　文章题目 Female Leader

　　题材 人文社科

　　题型 判断题 4，选择题 10

　　文章大意 全文是对于女性领导者的领导力调查，调查中女性对自己的评分高于同事对她们的评分，这是令人惊讶的部分。后面的部分就是谈论女性领导者缺乏 visionary leadership，有三个原因。但是 visionary 很重要，只有提高这个能力，女性才能在决策中占据重要地位。

　　参考阅读： Discuss female leadership in the twenty-first century seems outdated, but only now women are beginning to be recognized as effective leaders. Only in this century, recognition of the advantages of feminine qualities within organizations is being discussed. Not only for organizations, but for society as a whole, women's participation in the labor context and the reflections of the way she thinks, acts and feels about the phenomena highlighted in the complexity, reach a much larger...