语法与阅读学前测.docx

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语法与阅读学前测

阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。(共26分,每小题2分)

C

Doyouhavetroublerememberingthingsyou’veread?ScientistsatRMITUniversityinAustraliahavecomeupwithanewfont(字体)thatcanhelpyouremember—bymakingwordshardertoread.

Fontsareusedtomakeletterslookacertainwayoncomputersorinbooks.Ifyou’rewritingareport,youcangiveadifferentlooktothewordsinyourreportbychoosingadifferentfont.Forexample,youcanmakethemlookliketheymightlookinabook,oryoucanmakethemlooklikehandwriting.

Scientistshavediscoveredthatpeopleoftenrememberedthingsbetterifitwasalittlebitharderforthemtoread.Thescientistslearnedthatifyouarereadingwordsthataredifficulttorecognize,yourbrainhastoworkalittlebithardertomakesenseofthewordsthatyoureyesareseeing.Thisextraworkhelpsyourbrainremembertheideasbetter.

NowscientistsatRMITinAustraliahavetakenthisideaandcreatedafontjustforrememberingthings.Thefont,called“SansForgetica”,isalittlebithardertoread,onpurpose.

Thenameofthefontisajokeofsorts.“Sans”means“without”.Whenit’susedforfonts,“sans”usuallydescribesafontwithsimplelines.“Forgetica”soundslikethefamousfont“Helvetica”.Buttakentogether,thename“SansForgetica”means“WithoutForgetting”.

Therearetwomainthingsthatmakethefonthardertoreadandeasiertoremember.Probablythemostobviousoneisthatallofthelettershavegaps(缺口)inthem.Whenthelettershavethesegaps,thebrainhastofillinthegapstorecognizethem.Thismakesreadersslowdownandpayattentiontowhattheyread.

TheothersurprisingthingaboutSansForgeticaisitslants(倾斜)backwards.Youmaybeusedtoseeingwordswritteninitalics—lettersthatslanttowardtheright.StephenBanham,whohelpedcreateSansForgeticasays,“Backslantsareonlyusedinmapstoshowtheposition(位置)ofrivers.”

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