2016年考研英语二Text 4 答案解析

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　　2016年考研英语二 Text 4 答案解析
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　　36 【参考答案】A having a family with a child
　　【考点分类】细节题。定位关键词cross-generation 和a successful life
　　【思路解析】根据信号词定位到第二段。Across generational lines, Americans continue to prize many of the same traditional milestones of a successful life, including getting married, having children, owning a home and retiring in their sixties 两代人都认依然赞同以传统的方式评价成功的生活：结婚生子，有房子并且六十岁左右退休，只有A选项符合上面列举的细节。
　　37 【参考答案】C attach importance to pre-marital finance
　　【考点分类】细节题。定位关键词Paragraph 3 和young people
　　【思路解析】根据信号词定位到第三段，但是整个第三段的内容都和年轻人有关，所以这道题用选项排除更为直接。[A] favor a slower life pace “年轻人喜好慢生活节奏” 和原文favor communities with more public services and a faster pace of life相反，排除A。[B] hold an occupation longer“在某个职位工作很长时间”和原文they will advance their careers most by regularly changing jobs 冲突，排除B。[D] give priority to childcare outside the home“优先考虑请请外人照顾孩子”是对原文的错误解读children are best served by two parents working outside the home。
　　38【参考答案】B reach almost all aspects of American life
　　【考点分类】细节题。信号词：priorities and expectations、the young和define
　　【思路解析】根据信号词定位到第四段。those just starting out in life are defining priority and expectations that will increasingly spread through virtually all aspects of American life 其中that引导的定语从句表明“对于优先权和期望值的定义延伸到了美国生活的方方面面”。
　　39【参考答案】 D getting established is harder for the young
　　【考点分类】细节题。信号词：young and old agree
　　【思路解析】根据信号词定位到第五段。big majorities in both groups believe those “just getting started in life” face a tougher climb than earlier generations in reaching such signpost achievements as securing a good-paying job, starting a family, managing debt, and finding affordable housing.“大多数老年人和年亲人认为和老一辈人比起来，现在的年轻人想要实现一些标志性的成就更加艰难，例如…D就是这句话的同义替换。
　　40【参考答案】 B his parents’ good life has little to do with a college degree
　　【考点分类】细节题。信号词：Schneider
　　【思路解析】根据信号词定位到最后一段。“I still grew up in an upper middle-class home with parents who didn’t have college degrees,” Schneider said. “我父母没有大学文凭，但我仍在中产阶级上层的环境下长大成人”