雅思阅读预测真题库2解析

Music：language we all speak

背景词汇：

Intervals n间隔

Harmoniousness n和谐

Ratios n比例

Algorithms n算法

Emulate n反射；回声

Sculpture n雕塑

Underlying adj.潜在的

Affinity n密切关系

Intrigue v密谋

Evolutionary adj进化的

Frippery n无用的东西

Neuroscience 神经系统

同义替换：

27-31 list of heading

27、music isn’t necessary for getting through the day,, and if it aids in reproduction, it does so only in highly direct ways.

Scientists have always been intrigued by the connection between music and language

28、some 2,500 years ago, Pythagoras was the first to note a direct relationship between the harmoniousness of a tone combination.

29、This music is mouth idea is often accompanied by the notion that music formally speaking at least.

30、Previous studies have found that many laboratory animals don’t show a great affinity for the human variety of music

31、Is as deeply rooted in our biology and in our brains as language is.

Regardless of what language they speak the voice all mothers use with babies is the same,something between speech and song.

32-38 人物信息matching

32、对应在section A第三段：while language has long been considered essential to unlocking the mechanisms of human intelligence.

33、对应在B的第二段：Musicologists have long emphasized that while each culture stamps a special identity onto its music;music it self has some universal qualities.=common feature despite cultural influences on it

34、对应在B段第三段：Pythagoras was the first to note a direct relationship between the harmoniousness of a tone combination and the physical dimensions of the object that produced it

35、对应在C段第一段：the explanation of music , like the explanation of any product of the mind, must be rooted in biology, not in numbers per se.

36、对应在D段第二段：Marc Hauser and Josh Mcdermott of Harvard argued in the July issue of Nature Neuroscience that animals don’t create or perceive music the way we do

37、对应在C段第一段：Charles Rosen discussed the long------standingnotion that while painting and sculpture reproduce, at least some aspects of the natural world, and writing describes thoughts and feelings we are all familiar with music is entirely abstracted from the world in which we live.

38、对应在E段第二段：for babies,music and speech are on a continuum. Mother use musical speech to regulate infants emotional states.

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40、根据主题：the function of music in human society

Facial Expression

28-33段落信息matching

28、对应在C段：some faces are often falsely read as expressing some emotion, even when they are neutral,.....

29、对应在A段：facial expressions are a from of nonverbal communication....but also occur in most other mammals and some other animal species.

30、对应在D段：he supports his data with statistics on the relation between the blink rates of presidential candidates and their success in their races

31、对应在H段：findings on contempt(which is social)are less clear, though there is at least some preliminary evidence that this emotion and its expression are universally recognized.

32、对应在D段：Nervousness can also be measured by examining each candidate’ s perspiration, eye contact and stiffness.

34-38 Summary

34、对应在G段：the study concluded that certain facial expressions correspond to particular emotions and cannot be covered.=be related to

36-38对应在G段：regardless of cultural background, and regardless of whether or not the culture has been isolated or exposed to the mainstream