常考考点:1)单词同词及同义复现;2)句子的同义替换。(2020·全国II卷)Emoji(表情符号)andWorkplaceCommunicationInAsia,messagingplatformsaregrowingrapidly,withusersinthehundredsofmillions,bothatworkandplay.36.It’sbeenreportedthat76percentofemployeesinsomewesterncountriesareusingemojisatwork.Writtencommunicationscanoftenreadascoldanddull.Usingemojiscanaddhumorandfeeling,keepingintentionclear.37,encouragingbetterandmorefrequentcommunication.Inanygivenoffice,employeescanrangefromage22to70andbeyond,andfindingcommongroundincommunicationstylecanbeachallenge.38.Whiletheyoungergenerationsprefertocommunicatevisually,forthoseusedtoworkingwithtraditionaltoolslikeemail,itmayfeellikealearningcurve(曲线).Thegoodnewsisthatit’ssimpletolearnandcanbeworththeeffort.Thereisalsothematteroftone(语气).Whohasn’treceivedanemailsoannoyingthatitruinedanentireday?39.Emojicanhelpcommunicationfeelfriendlier,andevenaseriousnotecanbesoftenedwithanencouragingsmile.七选五之词汇复现型40,andemojicancontributedirectlytothatpositiveoutcome.Andwhenyouremployeesbeginaddingsmilingemojistotheirbusinesscommunication,you’llknowyouhavesucceededinimprovingyourworkculture.A.MessageswithemojisfeelmoreconversationalB.EvenaformalemailcanseemcoldandunfriendlyC.SendingsmilingfacestocolleaguesmayseemstrangeD.ThepopularityoftheseplatformsisspreadinggloballyE.GivingemployeesthetoolsenablesthemtocommunicatehonestlyF.StudiesshowthatfriendliercommunicationleadstoahappierworkplaceG.Aneasywaytobringallworkgenerationstogetheriswithachatplatform(2020·山东卷)Someindividualsarebornwithagiftforpublicspeaking.16Doyouwanttobeagoodpublicspeaker?Herearesomeprinciplesyoumustmaster.Peoplewanttolistentosomeonewhoisinteresting,relaxedandcomfortable.Toooften,whenyoustanduptogiveaspeech,youfocusonthe“public”attheexpenseofthe“speaking.”17Focusonthespeaking.Talkdirectlytoyouraudience,beyourselfandmakeaconnection.Eventhemostsuccessfulpublicspeakerwillmakemistakes.Yet,theonlyonewhocaresaboutanymistakeistheonewhoisspeaking.People’sattentionwandersconstantly.Infact,mostpeopleonlyabsorbabout20percentofaspeaker’smessage.So,don’tstopspeakingwhenyoumakeamistakeunlessit’satrulyseriousone.18Yourgoalisnottobeaperfectpublicspeaker.19Andlikeeverythingelseinlife,thattakespractice.Remember,evenworldchampionathletespracticetheirskillsonaconsistentbasis.20It’sraretohearsomeonesay,“Iwishthatspeakerhadspokenlonger”.Ontheotherhand,youprobablycan’tcountthetimesthatyou’vethought,“I’mgladthattalkisover.Itseemedtogoonforever!”Sosurpriseyouraudience.Alwaysmakeyourpresentationjustabitshorterthananticipated.It’sbettertoleaveyourlistenerswishingformorethanshiftingrestlesslyintheirseatswaitingforyourspeechfinallytoend.A.Dotheopposite.B.Youwanttobeaneffectivepublicspeaker.C.Youdon’tneedtoapologizeforaminorslip.D.Whenitcomestopublicspeaking,lessisusuallymore.E.Theobjectiveofmostspeechesistobenefittheaudience.F.Takethefearoutofpublicspeakingbyfocusingonyourlisteners.G.However,themajorityofpeopleareeffectivespeakersbecausetheyaretrainedtobe.Passage1Listeningtoyourparentsfightisveryhard,andyoumaynotknowhowtorespondwhentheystartupagain.However,therearesomethingsyoucandototrytomakethemunderstandhowyoufeelandhopefullygetthemtodecidetostopontheirown.Choosetherighttimetotalktoyourparents.Althoughyouwanttheirfightingtostopimmediately,it’sbestifyoustayaway(ifpossible)duringyourparents’fight.1andledthemthatyouwanttotalkaboutsomethingthat’sbeenbotheringyou.2.Becauseyouwantyourparentstounderstandthingsfromyourpointofview,itcanbeagoodideatoletthemknowwhatyouthinkaboutthesituation,evenifwhatyouthinkisthatyouaretotallyconfused.Writeoutwhatyouwanttosayinadvance.3,orifyou’reworriedthatyou’llbereallyemotional,itmighthelpyoutowritethingsoutbeforeyoutalktothem.4.Listentoyourparents’explanations.Hopefully,yourparentswillbewillingtotalktoyouaboutwhat’sbeengoingonbetweenthemandcanexplainwhythey’vebeenfighting.Talktosomeoneyoutrustaboutyourparents’fighting.Ifyou’renotsurewhetherornotyoushouldtalktoyourparents,ifyou’renotsurewhatyoushouldsaytothemwhenyoudotalktothem,orifyou’vetalkedtothembutnothinghaschanged,youshouldtrytofindatrustedadulttotalkto,5.Thinkaboutgoingtoarelative,aschoolcounselor(咨询师),oryourfavoriteteacherforadvice.A.ExplainhowyoufeelB.Waituntilthey’vecalmeddownC.TellyourparentswhatyouthinkD.PicksomeonewhocaresaboutyouandyoucantrustE.DescribetoyourparentshowthingsseemtoyouF.IfyouarenervousaboutrememberingeverythingyouwanttosaytoyourparentsG.Iftheyareopeningtotalking,doyourbesttolistentothemwithoutinterrupting(打断)Passage2Whatisclassedasnormalbehaviourinoneculturecansometimesbeunsuitable,unacceptable,orevenoffensiveinanother.We’realldifferentandweallhavedifferentbeliefsandwaysofdoingthings.Understandingthisiswhatculturalawareness(意识)isallabout.6weneedtotakealong,hardlookatourselves.Whatmakesusthewayweare?Well,there’shistory,tradition,education,andourparents.Theseareallgoodthings.Butdoanyofthemmakeusbetterthanothers?No.7It’seasytounderstandwhywestartoffbelievingthatourcultureisbetterthananyother.Infact,somearguethatit’snecessaryinordertosurvive.Aschildren,wetypicallybuildourviewof