2021版高考英语大一轮复习核心素养测评十六Unit1Laughterisgoodforyou牛津译林版选修6.doc

-7-核心素养测评十六Unit1Laughterisgoodforyou(限时35分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解ADoyouwanttoliveahappierlessstressful(有压力的)life?Trylaughingfornoreasonatall.That’showthousandsofpeoplestarttheirdayatLaughterClubsaroundtheworld—andmanydoctorsnowthinkthathavingagoodlaughmightbeoneofthebestwaystostayhealthy.ThefirstLaughterClubwasstartedinMumbaiIndiain1995byDrMadanKataria.“Youngchildrenlaughabout300timesaday.Adultslaughbetween7and15timesaday”saysDr.Kataria.“Everyone’snaturallygoodatlaughing—it’sauniversallanguage.Wewantpeopletofeelhappywiththeirlives.”Therearenowmorethan500LaughterClubsinIndiaandover1300worldwide.Manydoctorsarealsointerestedintheeffectsoflaughteronourhealth.Accordingtoa5-yearstudyattheUCLASchoolofMedicineinCaliforniawithlaughingthereislessstressinthebody.Laughterimprovesourhealthagainstillnessbyabout40%.SowhathappensataLaughterClub?IwentalongtomynearestclubinSouthLondontofindout.Iwasquitenervousatthebeginningoftheclasstobehonest—Iwasn’tinterestedinlaughingwithagroupofstrangersandIwasworriedaboutlookingstupid.Ourlaughterteachertoldustoclapourhandsandsay“hohohohahaha”whilelookingateachother.Howeverourbodiescan’ttellthedifferencebetweenfakelaughterandreallaughtersotheystillproducethesamehealthyeffects.Surprisinglyitworks!Aftertenminuteseverybodyintheroomwaslaughingforreal—andsomepeoplejustcouldn’tstop!AttheendoftheclassIwassurprisedbyhowrelaxedandcomfortableIfelt.Soifyou’reunderstressthenstartlaughing.Youmightbeverypleasedwiththeresults!【文章大意】本文为说明文。如果你感到生活中有压力可以加入“笑声俱乐部”因为笑可以缓解压力并对身体健康有好处。1.InwhichcountrywasthefirstLaughterClubstarted?A.Britain.B.America.C.Australia.D.India.【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“ThefirstLau