英语高考 阅读理解

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英语高考 阅读理解
Do American children still learn handwriting in school?In the age of the keyboard,some people seem to think handwriting lessons are on the way out.90% of teachers say they are required to teach handwriting.But studies have yet to answer the question of how well they are teaching it.One study published this year found that about three out of every four teachers say they are not prepared to teach handwriting.Some teachers are teaching handwriting by providing instruction for ten to fifteen minutes a day,and then other teachers who basically teach it for sixty to seventy minutes a day----which really is pretty much for handwriting.
Many adults remember learning that way----by copying letters over and over again.Today’s thinking is that short periods of practice are better.Many experts also think handwriting should not be taught by itself.Instead,they say it should be used as a way to get students to express ideas.After all,that is why we write.
Handwriting involves t

答案

56题选不对的,B选项Printing is taught in preference to writing in cursive的意思是在教学中,打印（体）优先于草书.原文中American children traditionally first learn to print, and then to write in cursive, which connects the letters跟这个意思是相符合的. 而C. Handwriting is taught for its own sake.书法是为了自己本身的目的而学的,原文中说的是传统书法并不是为了某个特定的用途去学,而只是现在的专家认为（建议）they say it should be used as a way to get students to express ideas.学书法并用来表达思想. 所以应该选C
57.Some people might think handwriting is not important any more because of computers and voice recognition programs.原文中明确表示了原因“because of computers and voice recognition programs.”