雅思阅读真题(Part 2)

Good Parenting

Part 2 · 考频:超高频 · 最近考试:2025.8.23

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Raising a baby may, at first, appear to be a highly personal, intimate affair between child and caregiver. In fact, there are often very public battles over every facet of child care, however: Breastfeeding or bottle-feeding? Breastfeeding in public? Toilet training - when and how? Nothing escapes judgment or scrutiny. Restlessness and crying at bedtime are no different, and three different schools of thought have emerged around how parents should respond to this problem. These have been called extinction, attachment parenting, and graduated extinction.

 

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题目与答案

  1. 27 The phrase ‘attachment parenting’ was invented by a _____ .

    答案:pediatrician

    原文定位:Attachment parenting, a term coined by pediatrician William Sears

    同义替换:「invented」↔「coined」

  2. 28 The principles of attachment parenting are derived from the discipline of _____ .

    答案:developmental psychology

    原文定位:The basis for this theory was generated within the field of developmental psychology during the 1950s

    同义替换:「principles」↔「basis」,「derived from」↔「generated within」,「discipline」↔「field」

  3. 29 The key points of the ‘extinction’ school of thought originated from the work of _____ .

    答案:Emmett Holt

    原文定位:The core postulates of this approach were laid down by Emmett Holt

    同义替换:「key points」↔「core postulates」,「originated from」↔「laid down by」

  4. 30 Dr. Ferber initially thought the parent should not spend the night with the child but now thinks _____ is all right.

    答案:co-sleeping

    原文定位:Ferber has since altered his stance to acknowledge the acceptability of co-sleeping

    同义替换:「all right」↔「acceptability」

  5. After a strict bedtime schedule, the child is unattended till morning.
    • attachment parenting
    • extinction
    • graduated extinction

    答案:extinction

    原文定位:develop a gentle evening routine;remaining out of the child's presence until dawn even if he cries

    同义替换:「strict bedtime schedule」↔「evening routine」,「unattended till morning」↔「until dawn」

  6. All crying is a vocalization of important needs.
    • attachment parenting
    • extinction
    • graduated extinction

    答案:attachment parenting

    原文定位:No crying is considered superfluous - even if the baby merely wants to be comforted rather than fall asleep - caregivers are encouraged to affirm these desires

    同义替换:「All」↔「every」,「important needs」↔「desires」

  7. Caregiver presence as the child drifts to sleep should decrease over time.
    • attachment parenting
    • extinction
    • graduated extinction

    答案:graduated extinction

    原文定位:At first, for example, the caregiver is encouraged to hold and caress the baby until he or she is asleep. Once this routine is established, the caregiver should lie down next to the baby but touch it less and less until the baby can sleep without contact

    同义替换:「presence decrease over time」↔「touch less and less」

  8. The emphasis is on the physical closeness between baby and caregiver at any time.
    • attachment parenting
    • extinction
    • graduated extinction

    答案:attachment parenting

    原文定位:Attachment parenting seeks to avoid this tendency by placing great importance on childhood bonding through the caregiver's holding and cuddling of her baby when he is upset

    同义替换:「physical closeness」↔「holding and cuddling」

  9. Well-fed babies should sleep through the night.
    • attachment parenting
    • extinction
    • graduated extinction

    答案:extinction

    原文定位:The extinction method proposes that, so long as a baby has had adequate calorie intake during the day, he or she can reasonably be expected to maintain nocturnal somnolence

    同义替换:「Well-fed」↔「adequate calorie intake」,「sleep through the night」↔「nocturnal somnolence」

  10. Attachment Parenting
    very stressful as parents have to give in to 36_____ of the baby but not yet any 37_____ to show that it works

    答案:every demand|||proof

    原文定位:No crying is considered superfluous - even if the baby merely wants to be comforted rather than fall asleep - caregivers are encouraged to affirm these desires

    同义替换:「give in to」↔「affirm」,「desires」↔「demand」

  11. Extinction Method
    a good night’s sleep is attained by family members because the baby is 38_____ and but can lead to 39_____ such as despair & unhappiness later in life

    答案:well-fed|||emotional problems

    原文定位:so long as a baby has had adequate calorie intake during the day;maternal deprivation during infancy could decrease a person's ability to form healthy adult relationships years later

    同义替换:「despair & unhappiness」↔「emotional problems」,「later in life」↔「years later」

  12. Graduated Extinction
    a central position so 40_____ have been avoided

    答案:vociferous attacks

    原文定位:Graduated extinction is a modulated version of the extinction method. It postulates that a process of learning needs to be undertaken in order for children to sleep through the night

    同义替换:「central position」↔「modulated version」

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