雅思阅读真题(Part 3)

Facial expression

Part 3 · 考频:中频 · 最近考试:2023.9.23/2023.8.12/2021.6.19/2019.8.1/2017.7.20/2016.10.13

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A facial expression is one or more motions or positions of the muscles in the skin.These movements convey the emotional state of the individual to observers.Facial expressions are a form of nonverbal communication.They are a primary means of conveying social information among aliens,but also occur in most other mammals and some other animal species.Facial expressions and their significance in the perceiver can,to some extent,vary between cultures with evidence from descriptions in the works of Charles Darwin.


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题目与答案

  1. The result of Ekman’s study demonstrates that fear and surprise are persistently 14_____

    答案:misidentified

    原文定位:both fear and surprise were constantly misidentified

    同义替换:「persistently」↔「constantly」

  2. and made a conclusion that some facial expressions have something to do with certain 15_____ which is impossible to be covered

    答案:emotions

    原文定位:The study concluded that certain facial expressions correspond to particular emotions and can not be covered

    同义替换:「some facial expressions have something to do with」↔「correspond to」,「certain」↔「particular」,「impossible to be covered」↔「can not be covered」

  3. in spite of 16_____

    答案:cultural background

    原文定位:regardless of cultural background

    同义替换:「in spite of」↔「regardless of」

  4. and whether the culture has been 17_____ or 18_____ to the mainstream.

    答案:isolated|||exposed

    原文定位:regardless of whether or not the culture has been isolated or exposed to the mainstream

  5. the difficulty identifying the actual meaning of facial expressions
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F

    答案:C

    原文定位:Others;however;are difficult to interpret even in familiar individuals;For instance;disgust and fear can be tough to tell apart

    同义替换:「identifying」↔「interpret」

  6. the importance of culture in facial expressions is initially described
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F

    答案:A

    原文定位:facial expressions were entirely learned and could therefore differ among culture;Studies conducted in the 1960s by Paul Ekman eventually supported Darwin’s belief to a large degree

    同义替换:「importance」↔「significance」

  7. collected data for the research on the relation between blink and the success in elections
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F

    答案:D

    原文定位:Research by Boston College professor Joe Tecce suggests that stress levels are revealed by blink rates;He supports his data with statistics on the relation between the blink rates of presidential candidates and their success in their races

    同义替换:「collected data」↔「supports his data with statistics on」,「success in elections」↔「rates of presidential candidates and their success」,「research」↔「study」

  8. the features on sociality of several facial expressions
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F

    答案:H

    原文定位:and surprise;note that none of these emotions has a definitive social component;such as shame;pride,or schadenfreude;Findings on contempt;which is social;are less clear

    同义替换:「sociality of several facial expressions」↔「social component」

  9. an indicator to reflect one’s extent of nervousness
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F

    答案:G

    原文定位:Blink rate can reveal how nervous or at ease a person may be;Nervousness can also be measured by examining each candidates;perspiration;eye contact and stiffness

    同义替换:「indicator」↔「blink rate」,「reflect one’s extent of nervousness」↔「measured by nervousness」

  10. the relation between emotion and facial expressions
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F

    答案:B

    原文定位:However;because expressions are closely tied to emotion, they are more often involuntary;The close link between emotion and expression can also work in the other direction

    同义替换:「relation」↔「close link」

  11. 25-26 Which TWO of the following statements are true according to Ekman’s theory?
    • No evidence shows animals have their own facial expressions.
    • The potential relationship between facial expressions and state of mind exists.
    • Facial expressions are concerning different cultures.
    • Different areas on face convey certain state of mind.
    • Mind controls men’s facial expressions more obviously than women’s.

    答案:The potential relationship between facial expressions and state of mind exists.,Different areas on face convey certain state of mind.

    原文定位:This may suggest that the facial expressions are largely related to the mind and each parts on the face can express specific emotion

    同义替换:「different areas」↔「each parts」,「convey」↔「express」

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