2013年大学英语四级听力考试冲刺练习题(3)思维导图

Inmanycountries,authorityisseldomquestioned,eitherbecauseitishighlyrespected,orbecauseitis(36)_______.Sometimes,too,because(37)_______hasbeenimportantincertainsocietiesforalongtime,peoplehavebeentrainednevertoquestionthoseinauthority.Inothercountries,(38)_______America,childrenaretrainedtoquestionandsearchforanswers.Whenachildasksaquestion,hewillbeoftentoldtogotothelibraryandfindtheanswerforhimself.Bythetimestudentsreachtheageof14or15,theymaybe(39)_______excitingnewideasinallfieldsofscienceandthearts.Toencouragesuchcreativity,therearemanynational(40)_______offeredtostudentseveryyearfortheirscientificdiscoveriesandartistic(41)_______.Thisinterestinquestioningandsearchingmaybe(42)_______bysomepeopleasbadforyoungpeople’s(43)_______,thatyoungpeoplelackrespectforauthority.(44)___________________.However,thisisbecausemanyAmericanshavedifferentattitudestowardauthoritythatmayexistinotherareasoftheworld.Inaworkorbusinesssituation,ideasarefreelyandopenlydiscussedandargued.(45)_________________________.Thetwoarequiteseparate.Thepurposeofthesearching,questioning,andarguingistofindthefactsinaparticularsituation,andthereforeasolution,(46)______________________________.

36.feared

37.rank

38.including

39.developing

40.prizes

41.accomplishments

42.considered

43.manners

44.ThisimpressionmaybecreatedwhenvisitorsnoticeyoungAmericansaskingquestionsandarguingwitholderpeople

45.Itisvitaltorememberthatitistheperson’sideasthatarebeingquestioned,nottheindividualhimself

46.sothattheworkofthebusinesscanprogressinthemosteffectivemannerpossible