2017莆田市涵江区高考英语阅读理解一轮基础题含答案 【2016模拟题】阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 Researchers fro 出卷网m France and Italy discovered that Canadian parents are less strict with their children than mothers and fathers in France and Italy. “Our most important 出卷网finding was the difference between Canadians and the others,” said Professor Michel Claes,the lead author of the study.“Canadians focus on independence and negotiation. On the other hand,Italians,for example,exercise more control. We found Canadians seem to focus on negotiation in case of a conflict.” Claes said C 出卷网anada,France and Italy were selected for the study because they share important cultural and social factors.“We chose French Canadians because they share the same language as France,and originally came from France and share certain values. Italy was included because it was considered to have similar,strong and important family values,” he explained. The researchers exa 出卷网mined the emotional ties between parents and their children by questioning 1,256 students aged 11 to 19 years old. Canadian s 出卷网tudents reported less control and more free actions,according to the study. Italian parents were stricter and French parents were somewhere in the middle. Claes explain 出卷网s that the differences lie in education in Canada,France and Italy. “North America 出卷网has its own educational values,which promote individualization. Tolerance and comprehension are encouraged. Italy,on the other hand,promotes respect of authority,control,and the need for permission.” he said. Children from all th 出卷网ree countries described their mothers as warm and communicative. Italian and Canadian children had similar feelings about their fathers,and reported high levels of emotional ties. But French fathers were generally thought by their children to be more distant and cold. “We were surpr 出卷网ised by this,” Claes admitted.“It seems as though the relationships between French mothers and their children were becoming closer over time,while fathers maintain a form of distance and coldness,which is more of a source of conflict in France than in the other countries.” 8.Professor Miche 出卷网l Claes believes that Canada,France and Italy _____. A.have the 出卷网same family spirit B.have some similar cultural traditions C.have experi 出卷网enced some similar social changes D.have experienced similar cultural developments 9.How did the researchers carry out the study A.By collecting answers of parents from Canada,France and Italy. B.By collecting answers of children from Canada,France and Italy. C.By questionin 出卷网g parents and their children from Italian Canadian families. D.By questioning children from French Canadian families. 10. According to M 出卷网ichel Claes,what mainly leads to the differences in parent children relationships among Canada,France and Italy A.Educational opportunities. B.Tr ... ...
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