2023年11月25日雅思考试机经-阅读.docx

2023年11月25日雅思￡纸笔考试￡机考

考试概述：

本场考试三篇，两新一旧，第三篇难度比较高。第一篇物品发展史，讨论新西兰的乳品制造发展，难度中规中矩；第二篇疟疾，这个词在真题中出现过多次，考生如果背过，应该读起来不算很难；第三篇关于拍照和地点，艺术类题材难度高，题型相对难度也比较高。

二、具体题目分析：

PassageOne：

文章题材：说明文（物品发展史）

文章题目：新西兰某地的乳品制造业的发展

文章难度：★★★

题型及数量：待补充

题目及答案：待补充

可参考真题：剑桥15——TEST1Passage1Nutmeg-aValuableSpice

PassageTwo：

文章题材：说明文（医疗）

文章题目：意大利的抗疟疾之战

文章难度：★★★★

题型及数量：摘要填空+判断+段落信息配对

题目及答案：

MalariaCombatinItaly

A

Mal-aria.Badair.EventheworldisItalian,andthishorriblediseasemarkedthelifeofthoseinthepeninsulaforthousandsofyears.GiuseppeGaribaldi’swifediedofthedisease,asdidthecountry’sfirstprimeminister,Cavour,in1861.Yetby1962,Italywasofficiallydeclaredmalaria-free,andithasremainedsoeversince.FrankSnowden’sstudyofthissuccessstoryisaremarkablepieceofhistoricalwork.Original,crystal-clear,analyticalandpassionate,Snowden(whohaspreviouslywrittenaboutcholera)takesustoareashistorianshaverarelyvisitedbefore.

B

Everybodynowknowsthatmalariaiscarriedbymosquitoes.Malariahasalwaysbeenthesubjectofresearchformedicalpractitionersfromtimeimmemorial.However,manyancienttexts,especiallymedicalliterature,mentionofvariousaspectsofmalariaandevenofitspossiblelinkwithmosquitoesandinsects.Earlyman,confrontingthemanifestationsofmalaria,attributedthefeverstosupernaturalinfluences:evilspirits,angereddeities,ortheblackmagicofsorcerers.Butinthe19thcentury,mostexpertsbelievedthatthediseasewasnotproducedbyuncleanair(“miasma”or“poisoningoftheair”).TwoAmericans,JosiahClarkNottandLewisDanielBeauperthy,echoedCrawford’sideas.Nottinhisessay“YellowFeverContrastedwithBiliousFever,”publishedin1850,dismissedthemiasmatheoryasworthless,arguingthatmicroscopicinsectssomehowtransmittedbymosquitoescausedbothmalariaandyellowfever.Othersmadealinkbetweenswamps,waterandmalaria,butdidnotmakethefurtherleapto