Question

【題目】 When is it time to retire? For many athletes, who spend their youth fighting for their dreams and honors, this is a difficult question.

Ning Zetao, China's world champion swimmer, decided to answer it on March 6. the day he turned 26 years old.

“I have no fear for either the past or the future. Today I want to say goodbye to the swimming pool and start a new chapter in my life...The way to success is never easy, push yourself and DO NOT SETTLE To swimming, to youthfulness,” wrote Ning on his account on Sina Weibo.

Born in 1993, Ning attended China's national swimming championship in 2013 and won the men's 50m and 100m events. In 2014, he won four gold medals at the Asian Games. He also set a new Asian record in the 100m event in September.

In August, 2015, Ning made history by winning the men's 100m freestyle title at the FINA.World Aquatics Championship in Kazan, Russia, becoming the first Asian swimmer to ever win a medal at the FINA world championship.

However, his career has been on the slide since. He failed to make the 100m final at the 2016 Rio Games. In December 2018, Ning attended the last event in his professional career in Australia where he won the men's 100m freestyle event. He did not compete in any following competition because of injury.

His family said he would go back to school. After all, every ending is a new beginning.

【1】Ning Zetao announced his retirement____________.

A.in the newspaperB.over the radio

C.on TVD.through the Internet

【2】Ning Zetao won his first gold medal at the international event in____________.

A.2013B.2014C.2015D.2018

【3】His career started to get worse after____________.

A.the 2014 Asian GamesB.the National Swimming Championship

C.the 2016 Rio GamesD.the 2015 FINA World Championships

【4】From Nings announcement, we can learn that____________.

A.he is a talented athlete.B.he is hardworking and confident.

C.his dream is to go to universityD.he gave up his career because of his injury

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】D

【4】B

【解析】

這篇短文主語講述了中國游泳世界冠軍寧澤濤在世界游泳方面的業(yè)績及他何時退役。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解。in the newspaper在報紙上上； over the radio通過收音機(jī)；on TV通過電視； through the Internet通過網(wǎng)絡(luò)。根據(jù)文中“Today I want to say goodbye to the swimming pool and start a new chapter in my life...The way to success is never easy, push yourself and DO NOT SETTLE To swimming, to youthfulness, wrote Ning on his account on Sina Weibo.”可知，寧在新浪微博的帳戶上寫道�？芍�，寧澤濤通過網(wǎng)絡(luò)宣布退役。故選D。

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文中“In August, 2015, Ning made history by winning the men's 100m freestyle title at the FINA.World Aquatics Championship in Kazan, Russia, becoming the first Asian swimmer to ever win a medal at the FINA world championship.”可知，寧澤濤在2015年的國際比賽中獲得了第一枚金牌。故選C。

【3】細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文中“However, his career has been on the slide since.” 然而，此后他的職業(yè)生涯一直在下滑�？芍�這里是指2015年國際泳聯(lián)世界錦標(biāo)賽之后，他的職業(yè)生涯在一直下滑。故選D。

【4】推理判斷。根據(jù)文中“I have no fear for either the past or the future. Today I want to say goodbye to the swimming pool and start a new chapter in my life...The way to success is never easy, push yourself and DO NOT SETTLE To swimming, to youthfulness, wrote Ning on his account on Sina Weibo.可知，我對過去和未來都沒有恐懼。今天，我想和游泳池說再見，開始我人生的新篇章……通往成功的道路從來都是不容易的，強(qiáng)迫自己，不滿足于游泳，不滿足于年輕，”寧在新浪微博的帳戶上寫道�？芍�，我們可以了解到寧工作努力，自信滿滿。故選B。

這篇短文主語講述了中國游泳世界冠軍寧澤濤在世界游泳方面的業(yè)績及他何時退役。我們在做閱讀理解題時，就要明確初中閱讀理解考查的主要內(nèi)容，在此基礎(chǔ)上，快速閱讀全文，了解文章大意。在了解文章的基礎(chǔ)上，抓住首尾句；認(rèn)真仔細(xì)、逐步答題；平心靜氣，不急躁，仔細(xì)檢查，減少誤差。嚴(yán)格說來，閱讀理解主要要求是：1.掌握閱讀主旨大意，用以說明主旨大意的事實和細(xì)節(jié)。2.既理解具體事實，也理解抽象的概念。3.既理解字面意思。也理解深層含義。包括作者的態(tài)度以及意圖等。例如第1題。根據(jù)關(guān)鍵詞announced his retirement可知，定位至“Today I want to say goodbye to the swimming pool and start a new chapter in my life...The way to success is never easy, push yourself and DO NOT SETTLE To swimming, to youthfulness, wrote Ning on his account on Sina Weibo.”可知，寧在新浪微博的帳戶上寫道。可知，寧澤濤通過網(wǎng)絡(luò)宣布退役。故選D。