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【Peopleappeartobeborntocompute.Thenumericalskillsofchildrendevelopsoearlyandsoinexorablythatitiseasytoimagineaninternalclockofmathematicalmaturityguidingtheirgrowth.Notlongafterlearningtowalkandtalk】
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Peopleappeartobeborntocompute.Thenumericalskillsofchildrendevelopsoearlyandsoinexorablythatitiseasytoimagineaninternalclockofmathematicalmaturityguidingtheirgrowth.Notlongafterlearningtowalkandtalktheycansetthetablewithimpressiveaccuracy—oneplateoneknifeonespoononeforkforeachofthefivechairs. Soontheyarecapableofnotingthattheyhaveplacedfiveknivesspoonsandforksonthetableandabitlaterwhichthisamountstofifteenpiecesofsilverware.Havingthusmasteredadditiontheymoveontosubtraction.Itseemsalmostreasonabletoexpectthatifachildweresecludedonadesertislandatbirthandreceivedsevenyearslaterheorshecouldenterasecondgrademathematicsclasswithoutanyseriousproblemsofintellectualadjustment.

Ofcoursethetruthisnotsosimple.Thiscenturytheworkofcognitivepsychologistshasilluminatedthesubtleformsofdailylearningonwhichintellectualprogressdepends.Childrenwereobservedastheyslowlygraspedorasthecasemightbebumpedintoconceptsthatadultstakeforgrantedastheyrefusedforinstancetoconcedethatquantityisunchangedaswaterpoursfromashortstoutglassintoatallthinone.

Psychologistshavesincedemonstratedthatyoungchildrenaskedtocountthepencilsinapilereadilyreportthenumberofblueorredpencilsbutmustbecoaxedintofindingthetotal.Suchstudieshavesuggestedthattherudimentsofmathematicsaremasteredgraduallyandwitheffort.Theyhavealsosuggestedthattheveryconceptofabstractnumbers--theideaofalonenessaprerequisitefordoinganythingmoremathematicallydemandingthansettingatable—isitselffarfrominnate.

1.What'sthemainideaaboutthispassage?

A.Theuseofmathematicsinchildpsychology.

B.Trendsinteachingmathematicstochildren.

C.Thedevelopmentofmathematicalabilityinchildren.

D.Thefundamentalconceptsofmathematicsthatchildrenmustlearn.

2.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatchildrennormallylearnsimplecounting——.

A.soonaftertheylearntotalk

B.aftertheyreachsecondgradeinschool

C.bylookingattheclock

D.whentheybegintobemathematicallymature

3.Acco

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  答案:C;A;A;D   解析:   1.C。主旨题。第一段指出小孩似乎生来就具有计算能力,但接下来的叙述说明孩子的数学能力是需要努力学习才能逐步发展的,所以答案为C。 2.A。细节题。见文章第一段第三句。 3.A。文章第三段第一句,当孩子们数一堆铅笔时,他们会很自然地推算出蓝笔有几支,红笔有几支,但你必须引导他们,才能使他们数出总数。 4.D。词汇理解题。从文章第三段第二、三句,可得知“they”指第二句中的“Suchstudies”。
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