2015考研英语阅读集中练Who s a Nerd Anyway
<p> <span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Nerd">Nerd</span>, <span word="Anyway">Anyway</span>?</p><p> <span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nerd">nerd</span>? <span word="Mary">Mary</span> <span word="Bucholtz">Bucholtz</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="linguist">linguist</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="California">California</span>, <span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Barbara">Barbara</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> 12 <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="gone">gone</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span>, <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="California">California</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="crowds">crowds</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="nerdiness">nerdiness</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="peers">peers</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nerd">nerd</span>; <span word="students">students</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span>. <span word="Nerdiness">Nerdiness</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="largely">largely</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="racially">racially</span> <span word="tinged">tinged</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span>. <span word="People">People</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="nerds">nerds</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="act">act</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="puts">puts</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="hyperwhite">hyperwhite</span> .</p><p> <span word="While">While</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="nerd">nerd</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1950<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="its">its</span> <span word="origin">origin</span> <span word="remains">remains</span> <span word="elusive">elusive</span>. <span word="Nerds">Nerds</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="everywhere">everywhere</span>. <span word="Being">Being</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nerd">nerd</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="accepted">accepted</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="proud">proud</span> <span word="identity">identity</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nerds">nerds</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="carved">carved</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="comfortable">comfortable</span> <span word="niche">niche</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>; <span word="nerdcore">nerdcore</span> <span word="rappers">rappers</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="wear">wear</span> <span word="pocket">pocket</span> <span word="protectors">protectors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="write">write</span> <span word="paeans">paeans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="routing">routing</span> <span word="devices">devices</span>，<span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="vogue">vogue</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="networks">networks</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="titles">titles</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Beauty">Beauty</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Geek">Geek</span> . <span word="As">As</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="linguist">linguist</span>, <span word="Bucholtz">Bucholtz</span> <span word="understands">understands</span> <span word="nerdiness">nerdiness</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="foremost">foremost</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="language">language</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> 2001 <span word="paper">paper</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Whiteness">Whiteness</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Nerds">Nerds</span>: <span word="Superstandard">Superstandard</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Racial">Racial</span> <span word="Markedness">Markedness</span> , <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="works">works</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="progress">progress</span>, <span word="Bucholtz">Bucholtz</span> <span word="notes">notes</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hegemonic">hegemonic</span> <span word="cool">cool</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="limited">limited</span> <span word="amount">amount</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="African">African</span>-<span word="American">American</span> <span word="vernacular">vernacular</span> <span word="English">English</span>; <span word="they">they</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="blood">blood</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="lieu">lieu</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="friend">friend</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="drop">drop</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="g">g</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="playing">playing</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nerds">nerds</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="interviewed">interviewed</span>, <span word="mostly">mostly</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="kids">kids</span>, <span word="punctiliously">punctiliously</span> <span word="adhere">adhere</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Standard">Standard</span> <span word="English">English</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="favor">favor</span> <span word="Greco">Greco</span>-<span word="Latinate">Latinate</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="Germanic">Germanic</span> <span word="ones">ones</span> ，<span word="a">a</span> <span word="preference">preference</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="lends">lends</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="detachment">detachment</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="re">re</span> <span word="aware">aware</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="distinctively">distinctively</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="badge">badge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="membership">membership</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="cliques">cliques</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="nerd">nerd</span> <span word="girl">girl</span> <span word="Bucholtz">Bucholtz</span> <span word="observed">observed</span> <span word="performed">performed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="typically">typically</span> <span word="nerdy">nerdy</span> <span word="feat">feat</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="discuss">discuss</span> <span word="blood">blood</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="slang">slang</span> <span word="term">term</span>; <span word="she">she</span> <span word="replied">replied</span>: <span word="B">B</span>-<span word="I">I</span>-<span word="O">O</span>-<span word="O">O</span>-<span word="D">D</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="blood">blood</span>, <span word="evoking">evoking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="format">format</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="spelling">spelling</span> <span word="bee">bee</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="on">on</span>, <span word="That">That</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stuff">stuff</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="veins">veins</span>, <span word="humorously">humorously</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="literal">literal</span> <span word="definition">definition</span> <span word="Nerds">Nerds</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="victims">victims</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="prevailing">prevailing</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="codes">codes</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="appropriate">appropriate</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="cool">cool</span>; <span word="they">they</span> <span word="actively">actively</span> <span word="shape">shape</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="identities">identities</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="codes">codes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="question">question</span>.</p>
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