新人教版英語(yǔ)必修3模塊綜合檢測(cè)(B)

1、模塊綜合檢測(cè)（B）（時(shí)間:120分鐘滿(mǎn)分:150分）一、聽(tīng)力（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分7.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話(huà)。每段對(duì)話(huà)后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話(huà)后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話(huà)僅讀一遍。W:lthinkforeignIanguagesarefarmoreinterestingthanscienee.M:Ireallydon'tagreewithyou.lpreferscienee.<IWhatcanyoulearnfromtheconversati

2、on?A. Thewomanlikesscieneebetter.B. Themanlikessciencebetter.C. Boththemanandthewomanlikesciencebetter.答案:BW:Whatareyoudoing,John?M:l'mtryingtodrawahorse.W:lt'squiteanicehorse!Butpleasedontplaywithmychalk.M:Sorry!Iwon'tdoitagain,MissWang.'2What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthet

3、wospeakers?A. Motherandson.B. Teacherandstudent.C. Wifeandhusband.答案:BM:WillyouseeJanethisafternoon?W:l'mnotsure,butIthinkso.M:Well,ifyouseeher,willyoupleasetellherthefootballmatchforthiseveninghasbeenputofftilltomorrow?W:Allright.!.3WhenwillthewomanseeJane,ifshecan?A. Thismorning.B. Thisafterno

4、on.C. Thisevening.答案:BM:Hey,waitress!W:Yes,sir?M:ThisisnotwhatIorderedaskedforaporkcutlet,notbeefsteak.4Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A. lnarestaurant.B. lnadancinghall.C. Atastore.答案:AW:Howmuchtimedidyouhaveforwritingthepaper?M:Weweregiventhreehours,butIfinishedinlessthanhalfthetim

5、e.l.5Howlongdidittakethemantowritehispaper?A. Morethantwohours.B. Notmorethanhalfanhour.C. Lessthananhourandahalf.答案:C第二節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿(mǎn)分22.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽(tīng)完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)第6段材料，回答第6至7題。W:CanIhelpyou?M:Yes.Iwa

6、ntaT-shirt.W:We'vegotlotsofT-shirtshere.Whichonedoyouwant?M:Ilikethisredone.Howmuchisit?W:Itistendollars.M:Howmuchisthatone?W:Thatblueone?Fifteendollars.Whatsizeareyou?M:Medium.W:I'msorry,that'salargeone.Wehaventgotanyblueonesinyoursize.j6What'sthepriceofablueT-shirt?A. $10.B. $15.C.

7、 $50.答案:B7WhatkindofT-shirtisinshortsupply?A. Thelargeblueone.B. Themiddle-sizedblueone.C. Thesmallredone.答案:B聽(tīng)第7段材料，回答第8至10題。W:Hey,Tom!lheardthatyougotintotroubleinMsLi'sclass!M:Yeah,l'mnotveryhappyaboutit.W:Whathappened?M:IwastalkingtoJerryaboutsomethingandMsLicaughtme.W:That'sall?M:We

8、ll,notreally.IalsoforgottodomyhomeworkandIwasfiveminuteslateforclass.W:Oh,Isee.IwasabouttosayMsLimustbeaverystrictteacher,butitseemsthatyouwereaskingfortrouble.M:Yeah,IguessIwas.Ijustcanthelpitsometimes.Ifindit'ssuchaboringclass,butIneedtopassitinordertograduate.WhatcanIdo?W:Well,youshouldbemore

9、seriousaboutyourstudies.Youmaynotliketheclassandthissubjectmightnotbewhatyouareinterestedin,butyoushouldstilltryhardtopass.Allthesubjectsareimportantforus,evenifyoudontbelieveitrightnow.Youknow,it'sreallyuptoyou.M:Yes,Idoknow,thanks.l'lltrytobemoreserious.8Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A. T

10、heirfavoriteteachers.B. Theirhomework.C. Theman'sproblemsinclass.答案:CW9Whichoneofthefollowingistrue?A. Tomdidn'tdohishomework.B. Tomforgothisbooks.C. Tomwastenminuteslateforclass.答案:A<10Accordingtothewoman,whatshouldthemandoifhewantstopassthisclass?A. Gotoclassearly.B. TalktoMsLi.C. Bemor

11、eserious.答案:C聽(tīng)第8段材料，回答第11至13題M:Hello丄etmeintroducemyself.I'myourneighbour.MynameisSimon.W:Hi,Simon'mSophie.It'snicetomeetyou.M:Nicetomeetyou,too.W:Pleasecomein.M:Hereisalittlegiftforyourfamily.It'sacalendarwithallthecommunityeventsonit.Ihopeitcanbehelpful.W:lreallyappreciateit.M:Sine

12、eweareneighbours,ifyouneedanyhelporanything,pleasecometome.W:lwill.Actually,lamworriedsomuchaboutthesecurityofthiscommunitybecausemyhousehasbeenburgledtwicebefore.M:Oh,don'tworryaboutthathere.Therearesecurityguardsonduty24hoursadayandtheypatrolallovertheneighbourhood.Youknow,theyareallverystrong

13、.W:Really?That'sgood.Isthereanysupermarketinourneighbourhood?M:Ofcourse.ThereisaCarrefournearourneighbourhood.Bytheway,apartywillbeheldfoinewneighboursthedayaftertomorrow;IhopeIcanseeyouthere.W:Yeah,andwecangettoknoweachotherattheparty.J11WhatdoweknowaboutSimon?A. Heisanewcomer.B. Heiswarm-heart

14、ed.C. Heisthepartyorganizer.答案:B12Whatdoweknowaboutthecommunity?A. lt'snotassafeassupposedtobe.B. Apartywillbeheldregularlyonceamonth.C. There'sabigsupermarketneartheneighbourhood.答案:C13Whatcanwelearnfromthetalk?A. They'retalkinginthestreet.B. SophiepresentsSimonacalendar.C. Sophiehappil

15、yreceivedtheinvitationtotheparty.答案:C聽(tīng)第9段材料，回答第14至16題。M:Haveyouhandedinyourexercisebook,Betty?W:l'msorry.1haven't,MrSmith'vealreadyfinishedtheexercise,butIcantfindmyexercisebookanywherenow.M:Really?Idon'tunderstandwhyyouarealwaysforgettingtohandinyourexercisebook.Youarelying,Betty.W:

16、MrSmith,butitistruethistime.M:I'mreallyangrywithyou.Ifyoudon'ttellmethetruth'llhavetoringupyourparentsafterclass.W:I'msorrymyparentshavegonetoNewYork.Theywontbebackuntilhalfayearlater.M:Idon'tbelieveyou.Isawyourparentsyesterdayinthesupermarket.Youareveryclever,butyouneverspendyou

17、rtimedoingyourmathsexercises.Sitdown.j14Whoistheman?A. Betty'steacher.B. Betty'sclassmate.C. Betty'sfather.答案:A15WheredoesthemantalkwithBetty?A. lntheclassroom.B. Atherhome.C. Attheschoolgate.答案:AW16WhatcanyouknowaboutBettyaccordingtotheconversation?A. Sheisnotaclevergirl.B. Sheisagoodst

18、udent.C. Sheisacleverbutlazygirl.答案:C聽(tīng)第10段材料，回答第17至20題I'vebeenverybusyinthelasttwoorthreemonths,sopleaseforgivemefornotansweringyourlettersooner.Ivehadtoprepareformyexaminations.Nowtheyreover,andI'manxiouslywaitingfortheresults.Iworkedveryhard.Ievengaveupmytennis.Theweatherdidnthelpmeatall.W

19、e'vehadweeksandweeksofwarm,sunnyweather,anditwashardtostayindoorsatadeskcoveredwithbooks.WhenIsaytheweathwaswarm,ImeanwarmforEngland,ofcourse.Ithashtbeenashotasinmycountryoryours.DearMary,doyoulikecats?Inourcountrywereveryfondofcats,soIhopeyoulikethem.Peopleleavebitsoffoodonanewspaperoutsidethei

20、rdoorsforhomelesscats.Ourfamilycookargueseverydaywiththefishsellerwhocomestothebackdoor.Sheenjoystryingtogethispricedown.Aftershe'sboughtfishforthefamily,shestartsanotherargumenthistimeaboutthepriceofthefishtailsandheadsshebuysforourtwocats.J17Whathasthespeakerbeenbusydoing?A. Practicingtennis.B

21、. Preparingfortheexams.C. Writingletters.答案:Bl8HowistheweatherrecentlyinEngland?A.Hot.答案:CB.Rainy.C.Warm.Wl9Whatcanyouknowfromthetext?A. Thespeakerlikescatsverymuch.B. Thespeakerisagoodcook.C. Thespeakeroftenquarrelswiththefishseller.答案:A:.20Whatcanyouinferfromthetext?A. Thespeakerdoesntliketheweath

22、erinEngland.B. BoththespeakerandMaryarenotEnglish.C. Marylikesleavingbitsoffishforhomelesscats.答案:B二、閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分40分）第一節(jié)（共12小題;每小題2.5分,滿(mǎn)分30分）AIrecentlytraveledtoSanFranciscoforsomemeetingsandfoundmyselfwithahalfdaytokill.Myoptions:The49ers'firstgameoftheseason,againsttheGreenBayPackers.TheAmerica

23、'sCupsailingraces.OrIcouldgetlost.Afteraprettylonglineatthecarrentaicenter,lwasfree.SoIdisappearedintothefogandcloudsshrouding籠罩）thePacificCoastHighwayandheadedsouthwithabsolutelynodestinationinmind.ldrovethroughtunnelscarvedoutofthemountainsandstoppedatafewstatebeaches;atone,Iwatchedaweddingout

24、onthecliff懸崖）amongthecrashingwaves.Backinthecar,IdrovetowardSanGregorio,atownthatyoucaneasilymiss.IknowbecauseIdroverightthroughitandendeduponapinetree-borderedroadthatfeltlikeitwouldgoonforever.AfewpeoplemovedaroundoutsidetheSanGregorioGeneralStore,smokingcigarettesandtalkingaboutthemotorcyclesthey

25、veownedovertheyearsnside,Ifoundabarwithregularcustomers,aguitarduo,and,ofcourse,afull-onstore.IorderedaPacifico,grabbedaseat,andwatchedtheguitaristsperform.ThenIcongratulatedthem,threwacoupleofwrinkleddollarsintheirbucket,andwalkedbackoutintotheworld.Thedaycouldhavebeensodifferent:cramme擠）intoastadi

26、umorbarhalf-watchingsports.Butthiswasmuchmorerewarding.Hoursprior,Iwasonaflight.ThenIwasoutonmyown,havinganunexpectedandunrepeatableexperienee.IlearnedsomethingonSeptember8:Dohtbeafraidtogetlostonpurposeorotherwiseandhavezeroexpectations.ltwillbegoodforyoupromise.仃heauthordecidedtogetlostbecause.A.

27、hehadnochoiceaboutwhattodoB. hehadnointerestinsportsatallC. hewasboredwiththedullmeetingsD. hewantedtoexperieneesomethingspecial答案:D解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)前兩段可知，作者有半天的空閑時(shí)間，盡管有很多選擇，他還是選擇沒(méi)有目的的旅行，說(shuō)明他想發(fā)現(xiàn)意外的驚喜。22Afterrentingthecar,theauthorA. headedstraightforSanGregorioB. attendedafriendsweddingC. decidedtogototheb

28、eachD. droveawayaimlessly答案:D解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段的headedsouthwithabsolutelynodestinationinmind可知，作者租好車(chē)以后就漫無(wú)目的地出發(fā)了。<23WhatdidtheauthorthinkofhisexperieneeinSanGregorio?A. Itwasadventurous.B. Itwaspleasant.C. Itwaschallenging.D. Itwasordinary.答案:B解析:推理判斷題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的Butthiswasmuchmorerewarding.havinganunex

29、pectedandunrepeatableexperienc可知，作者在SanGregorio的經(jīng)歷讓他很愉悅。W24Whatcanwelearnfromtheauthorsexperienee?A. Getlostandyouwon'tbedisappointed.B. Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.C. Lifeisajourney,notadestination.D. Travelhelpstobroadenthemind.答案:A解析:推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段可知，作者希望大家也能像他一樣嘗試這種漫無(wú)目的的旅游。AmericanEnglishis

30、fullofcolourfulexpressions.OnesuchexpressioniSotouchallbasesitcomesfromthesportofbaseball.Therearefourbasesinbasebafirst,second,thirdandhomeplate.Together,thebasesformadiamondshape.Whenabaseballplayerhitstheball,hemustruntoeachbasinorderandtouchitwithhisfoot.itistheonlywaytoscoreapoint.Iftheplayerhi

31、tstheballandfailstotouchallthebases,thepointwillnotbecounted.Theimportaneeoftouchingallthebaseswasshownatthestartofthe1974baseballseason.HankAaronwasaplayerwiththeAtlantaBravesteam.Hewasseekingtherecordforhittingthemosthomeruns.Ahomerunisaballthatishitovertheball.Aaronneededjustonehomeruntoequalther

32、ecordheldbyBabeRuth,thegreatesthitterinbaseballhistory.Aarongotthathomeruntheveryfirsttimehehadachancetohittheball.Hesenttheballoverthewallthatsurroundedtheplayingfield.Thatgavehim714homerunthesameasBabeRuth.Afterthatday,baseballfansheldtheirbreatheverytimeitwasHankAaronsturntohit.Whenwouldhehithome

33、runnumber715?Thewaitwasnotlong.lnthesecondweekoftheseason,Aaronagainhittheballoverthewall.HehadbeatenBabeRuthsrecord.Butfirst,hehadtorunaroundthefourbases.Theotherplayersonhisteamwatchedcarefullytomakesurehetouchedeachone.lfhedidnot,thehomerunwouldnothavecounted.Therewouldhavenonewrecord.So,totoucha

34、llbasesmeanstodowhatisnecessarytocompleteanactivity.Theexpressionisusedinbusinessandpolitics.Nobusinessdealorpoliticalcampaignisreallycompleteuntilyoudiscussalltheissuesinvolved.Or,asitissaid,untilyoutouchallbases.Aprofessionaldiplomatinreportingonnegotiationswithdiplomatsfromdifferentcountriesmaysa

35、ytheytouchedallbasesduringmanyhoursoftalks.ThismeanstheyexploredallissuesinvoIvedinthesituation.25Whichofthefollowingtheplayerwillscoreinabaseballgame?A. Onewhorunstothefourthbasedirectly.B. Onewhohitstheball,runstoeachbaseinorderandtouchesitwithhisfoot.C. Onewhohitstheballandfailstotouchallthebases

36、.D. Onewhohitstheballoverthewallthatsurroundstheplayingfield.答案:B解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的Whenabaseballplayerhitstheball,hemustruntoeachbasinorderandtouchitwithhisfoot.Itistheonlywaytoscoreapoint可知，應(yīng)選B項(xiàng)。<26WhydidbaseballfanspaysomuchattentiontoHankAaron?A. Becausehewasthegreatesthitterinbaseballhistory.B.

37、 Becausehetouchedallthebases.C. Becausetheteamhewasplayingforwasfamous.D. Becausetheywantedtoknowwhenhewouldsetanewrecord.答案:D解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從第四、五、六段的敘述看，人們關(guān)注HankAaron是想知道他什么時(shí)候能夠打破棒球史上最棒的棒球運(yùn)動(dòng)員BabeRuth的紀(jì)錄并創(chuàng)下一個(gè)新紀(jì)錄。故選D項(xiàng)。匕27Whichexamplecanbestexplainthemeaningoftotouchallbases?A. Politicianstalkaboutsomehotis

38、suesofthecampaign.B. Astudentreviewsseveraldifficultpointsfortheexam.C. Areportergivesreadersacompletepictureofanevent.D. Somebusinessmendiscusstheimportantproblemsinthedeal.答案:C解析:推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章的倒數(shù)第三段So,totouchallbasesmeanstodowhatisnecessarytocompleteanactivity'可知,C項(xiàng)正確。f.28What'sthepurposeofth

39、ispassage?A. Tointroduceanexpression.B. Toexplainbaseballrules.C. Todescribeabaseballgame.D. Totellthestoryofabaseballplayer.答案:A解析:寫(xiě)作意圖題。文章開(kāi)頭就點(diǎn)明了本文的主題：介紹美式英語(yǔ)中的一個(gè)短語(yǔ)，然后全文圍繞該短語(yǔ)展開(kāi)敘述，因此A項(xiàng)正確。C（2015福建高考）FoodfestivalsaroundtheworldStiltonCheeseRollingMayDayisatraditionaldayforcelebrations,butthe2,000Englis

40、hvillagersofStiltonmustbetheonlypeopleintheworldwhoincludecheeserollingintheirannualplans.Teamsoffour,dressedinavarietyofstrangeandfunnyclothes,rollacompletecheesealonga50-metrecourse.Ontheway,theymustnotkickorthrowtheircheese,orgointotheircompetitorslane賽道）.Competitionisfierceandthechiefprizeisacom

41、pleteStiltoncheeseweighingaboutfourkilos（disappointingly,butunderstandablythecheesesusedintheracearewoodenones）.Allthecompetitorsareservedwithbeerorportwine,thetraditionalaccompanimentforStiltoncheese.FieryFoodsFestivalTheHottestFestivalonEarthEveryyearmorethan10,000peopleheadforthecityofAlbuquerque

42、,NewMexico.TheycomefromasfarawayasAustralia,theCaribbeanandChina,buttheyallshareacommonaddictionfoodthatisnotjustspicy（辛辣）,buthotenoughtomakeyourmouthburn,yourheadspinandyoureyeswater.TheirdestinationistheFieryFoodandBBQFestivalwhichisheldoveraperiodofthreedayseveryMarch.Youmightliketotryachocolate-

43、coveredhabaneropeppofficiallythehottestpepperintheworldoranyoneofthethousandsofproductsthatareonshow.Butonethingsforsureifyoudon'tlikethefeelingofaburningtongue,thisfestivalisntforyou!LaTomatinaTheWorld'SiggestFoodFightOnthelastWednesdayofeveryAugust,theSpanishtownofBunolhostsLaTomatitheworl

44、d'slargestfoodfight.Aweek-longcelebrationleadsuptoanexcitingtomatobattleasthehighlightoftheweeksevents.Theearlymorningseesthearrivaloflargetruckswithtomatoesofficialfight-startersgetthingsgoingbycastingtomatoesatthecrowd.Thebattlelastslittlemorethanhalfanhour,inwhichtimearound50,000kilogramsofto

45、matoeshavebeenthrownatanyoneoranythingthatmoves,runs,orfightsback.Theneveryoneheadsdowntotherivertomakefriendsagainandforamuch-neededwash!M29IntheStiltoncheeserollingcompetition,competitorsoneachteammust.A. wearvariousformalclothesB. rollawoodencheeseintheirownlaneC. kickorthrowtheircheeseD. usearea

46、lcheeseweighingaboutfourkilos答案:B解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段第二、三句內(nèi)容以及倒數(shù)第二句括號(hào)里的內(nèi)容可知，在這個(gè)比賽中，參賽者只能在自己的賽道上滾動(dòng)木頭做的奶酪。j30WhereistheFieryFoodandBBQFestivalheld?A. InNewMexico.B.IntheCaribbean.C.lnAustralia.D.lnChina.答案:A解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第一句內(nèi)容可知，該節(jié)日的舉辦地點(diǎn)是新墨西哥。根據(jù)第二句內(nèi)容可知，其他三個(gè)選項(xiàng)指的是參賽者來(lái)自的國(guó)家f.31ThecelebrationofLaTomatinalastsA.

47、threedaysB.sevendaysC.lessthanthreedaysD.morethansevendays答案:B解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段第二句Aweek-longcelebrationleadsupto.可知，這個(gè)節(jié)日持續(xù)的時(shí)間長(zhǎng)達(dá)七天。32WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A. ThechiefprizefortheStiltoncheeserollingcompetitionisbeerorportwine.B. Morethan10,000ChinesetakepartintheFieryFoodandBBQFe

48、stival.C. ThousandsofspicyfoodsareonshowintheFieryFoodandBBQFestival.D. AnexcitingtomatobattletakesplaceatthebeginningofLaTomatina.答案:C解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段倒數(shù)第二句內(nèi)容可知，在該食品節(jié)上，成千上萬(wàn)的辛辣的食物進(jìn)行展覽。第二節(jié)（共5小題;每小題2分滿(mǎn)分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Althoughproblemsareapartofourlives,itcertainlydoesntmeanth

49、atweletthemruleourlivesforever.Onedayortheother,youllhavetostandupandsaproblem,Idon'twantyouinmylife.33Problemswithfriends,parents,girlfriends,husbands,andchildrethelistgoeson.Apartfromthese,theinnerconflictswithinourselveswork,too.Thesekeepaddingtoourproblems.Problemscomeindifferentshapes,colou

50、rsandfeelings.Butgoodnewsisthatallproblemscanbedealtwith.Nowreadontoknowhowtosolveyourproblems.Talkaboutyourproblems.Whatmostofusthinkisthatourproblemcanbeunderstoodonlybyusandthatnotalkingisgoingtohelp.34Talkinghelpsyoumoveonandletgo.Writeyourproblems.35Whenyouwritedownyourproblems,youaresettingfre

51、eallthetensionfromyoursystem.Youcantrythrowingawaythepaperonwhichyouwroteyourproblems.Bydoingthis,imagineyourselfthrowingawaytheproblemsfromyourlife.Don'tlosefaithandhope.Nomatterwhatyouloseinlife,dontlosefaithandhope.Evenifyouloseallyourmoney,family.youshouldstillhavefaith.36Yourproblemsarentth

52、eworst.NomatterwhatproblemsyougetinIife,ther6reanotheronemillionpeoplewhoseproblemsarehugerthanyours.37Yourproblemsmightjustseembigandworse,butinrealitytheycanberemoved.Goaboutandsolveyourproblemsbecauseeveryproblem,howeverbigorsmall,alwayshasawayout.A. Butthetruthisthatwhenyoutalkaboutit,you're

53、settingfreethenegativeenergiesthathavebeengatheringwithinyou.B. Whenwehaveapressing,critical,urgent,andlifethreateningproblem,howdowetrytosolveit?C. Tellyourself:whentheycandealwiththem,whycantI?D. Ofcourse,we'vebeenfightingtroubleseversincewewereborn.E. Wecanoftenovercometheproblemandachievethe

54、goalbymakingadirectattack.F. Havingapersonaldiarycanalsobeofhugehelpifyoudontwantarealpersontotalkwith.G. Withfaithandhope,youcanrebuildeverythngthatyoulose.答案:3337DAFGC三、英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題;每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）HaveyouevernoticedhowfamiliesonTValwaysfindtimetoeatmealstogether?Inreality,peopleto

55、dayare38thaneverbeforeandgettingthewholefamilytogetherforaneveningmealisoften39,asallmembersofthefamilyhavetheirownactivitiestogetonwith.Formostofus,sittingdowntogetheratthe40tableisathingofthepast,butwhateffectdoesthishaveonfamilymembersandtherelationshipsbetweenthem?Oneofthemostimportant41ofeating

56、togetherasafamilyisthatthefamilyhasachaneetocommunicate42withoneanotherinasocialenvironment.Manyfamilies43thattheeveningmealisthebesttimetodiscussproblemsandshareexperiencEhtingtogethermakesusfeel44,andweoftenhaveourmostuseful45atthesetimes,saysJaneDigby,motherofthree.So,althoughorganizingafamilymea

57、leverydaycanbea（n）46.itcanbenefitfamilyrelationships.Inaddition.familymealshelptoimprovechildren's47skills.Theylearnhowtotalk.howto48andhowtoshowconsiderationforother49intheconversation.Furthermore.eatingtogethergives50asenseofsecurity.Familypsychotherapist心理治療專(zhuān)家）SueTaylorbelievesthatchildrenwho

58、eatwiththeir51arefarmoreconfidentaswellasmuchmorefaithfultotheirfamiliesthanchildrenwhodon't.52themanyadvantagesofeatingtogether.the53ofmodernlifemakeitalmostimpossibleformanypeopletodoso.However.SueTaylor54thatweshouldtrytomake55forfamilymeals.Mealtimesarethemostvaluabletimeafamilycanspendtogether,shesays“56youcan'teattogethereveryday.whynot57andeattogetherthreeorfourtimesaweek?Itreallyisworth