A common observation is just how outsized everything is. The beds are kingsized, the TVs have giant screens, the burgers are “whoppers (特大的东西)” , and appliances are “industrial” size. The largest popcorn or soda at the movies can be “supersized”. Closets are “walk in” , and some cars are the size of a military vehicle.
语篇解读:本文讲述了美国人的生活方式:他们既开放又很重视个人隐私。
28.The passage suggests that Americans ________.
A.are rich enough to afford large houses and luxurious electrical appliances
B.are very shy when talking about keeping their privacy and their personal space
C.would like to express their lifestyles in public to show off
D.enjoy openness as well as individualism although they seem to contradict each other
答案:D 推理判断题。由第一段的最后一句及第二段的第一句可知,美国人很开放,同时又重视个人隐私,故选D。
29.Why can we say that American individualism, expansiveness, and abundance are expressed in their lifestyle?
A.Because the average size of a new house has increased during the past thirty years.
B.Because Americans often use Europeanstyle net curtains to screen out nosy neighbors.
C.Because many houses are equipped with walkin closets.
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