section阅读科普知识类美妙梦境

SectionDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelhroughthecentre.PassageQuestions51to55arebasedonthefollowingNowandagainIhavehadhorribledreams,butnotenoughofthemtomakemelosemydelightindreams.Tobeginwith,liketheideaofdreaming,ofgoingtobedandlyingstillandthen,bysomequeermagic,wanderingintoanotherkindofexistence.AsachildIcouldneverunderstandwhygrown-upstookdreamingsocalmlywhentheycouldmakesuchafussaboutanyholiday.Thisstillpuzzlesme.Iammystified(迷惑的)bypeoplewhosaytheyneverdreamandappeartohavenointerestinthesubject.Itismuoreastonishingthaniftheysaidtheyneverwentoutforawalk.MostpeopleoratleastmoreWesternEuropeansdonotseemtoacceptdreamingaspartoftheirlives.Theyappeartoseeitasanirritatinglittlehabit,likesneezingoryawning.Ihaveneverunderstoodthis.Mydreamlifedoesnotseemasimportantasmywakinglife,ifonlybecausethereisfarlessofit,buttomeitisimportant.Asiftherewereatleasttwoextracontinentsaddedtotheworld,andlightningexcursionsrunningtothematanymomentbetweenmidnightandbreakfast.Thenagain,thedreamlife,thoughqueerandconfusingandunsatisfactoryinmanyrespects,hasitsownadvantages.Thedeadarethere,smilingandtalking.Thephere,sometimesallbrokenandconfusedbutoccasionallyasfreshasadaisy.Andperhaps,asMr.Dunnelsus,thefutureistheretoo,winkingatus.Thisdreamlifeisoftenovershadowed(蒙上阴影)byhugemysteriousanxieties,withluggagethatcannotbepackedandtrainsthatrefusetobecaught;andboth sandscenestherearenotasdependableandsolidastheyareinwakinglife,sothatBrownandSmithmergeintoone whileRobinsonsplitsintotwo,andtherearethickwoodsoutsidethebathroomdoorandthediningroomissomehortofatheatrebalcony;andtherearemomentsoflonelinessorterrorinthedreamworldthatareworsethananythingwehaveknownunderthesun.Yetthisotherlifehasitsinterests,itshappiness,itssatisfactions,andatcertainrareintervals,aserenegloworasuddenjoy,likeglimpsesofanotherformofexistencealtogether,thatwecannotcatchwithopeneyes.Sillyorwise,terribleorexcellent,itisafurtherhelofexperience,abonusafterdark,anothersliceoflifecutdifferently,forwhich,itseemstome,weareneversufficientlygrateful.Onlyadream!Whyonly?Itwasthereandyouhadit.“Ifthereweredreamstosell,”Beddoesinquires,“Whatwouldyoupay?”cannotsayoffhand,butcertainlythepricewouldberathermorethanIcouldafford.Whentheauthorwasyoung,hethought bydreamingpeoplecouldliveabetterlifehewaspuzzledbythemysteriousqualityofitwasastonishingthatadultslovedholidayssoitwasapitythatadultscouldnotenjoyAccordingtotheauthor,mostWestern haveignoredtheimportantaspectsofdon’tknowhowtoenjoylifeintheirvaluedreamsverythinkofsneezingwhenthinkingofTheadvantageousaspectofdreamslies theshortmomentsithasrelievedpeoplefromtheburdenofexperiencingtheimpossibleorunrealistic,evenbrokenpartsoftherefreshingpoweritendowspeoplewhentheywakeupinthethemysteryitbringswhenindreampeoplecanpredicttheirIntheauthor’sopinion,weshouldthankadream itmakesusenjoyadifferentwecanavoidterriblethingsinrealwecanexperiencevariousemotionsinitcanhelpusregaintheinnocentmomentsofWhatcanbeinferredfromtheauthor'sanswertoBeddoes’DreamsmaybemanufacturedandsoldinthenearThepriceofadreamisridiculouslyhigherthanPeoplearesillyiftheysetahighvalueonThevalueofdreamsisgreaterthanwe've答案：51—55DABA51.

youngD项与文意相符，故为答案。52.WesternEuropeans“……他们似乎把它看做一个恼人的惯，就像打喷嚏或打哈欠一样”由此可见他A项与原文意思相符，故为答案。53.第四句末提出梦有优势。接着展开论述“死者在那里。过去的片段在那里，有时支离破碎、一片，但有时，它却活灵活现”由此可见，在梦境B项54.thankadream“…… 感激”该句中which引导的定语从句内容与题干空格前部分相符，根据逻辑关系可知，which从句前的内容就是。将which前的内容进行概括后可知， 另一种不同的生活。故A项总结得最为准确，为正55.定位：根据题干信息词Beddoes定位到最后一段。解析：最后一段第一句引出对比四个选项，只有D文意。 喜欢做梦，喜欢睡觉，静静躺着，然后凭借着某种神奇的魔力，漫游进入另一个世界[51]当还是个孩子时，绝对不能理解为什么成年人谈起梦时能如此平静但一说到度假却夸夸其谈大惊小怪这一点现在仍让 困惑如果有人说他们从没做过梦或者看上去对这个话题不感就会感到困惑不已。这可比他们说从未出去散过步更令人惊讶[52大多数人或者至少可以说大多数西方人似乎都没把做梦当做他们生活的一部分他们似乎把它看做一个恼人的惯，就像打喷嚏或打哈欠一样。 [53]其次，尽管从很多方面看，梦中的生活很奇