英语六级考试辅导之快速阅读精读选文4
<p> <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="spend">spend</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="watching">watching</span> <span word="television">television</span>. <span word="Certainly">Certainly</span>， <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="worthwhile">worthwhile</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="television">television</span>， <span word="including">including</span> <span word="news">news</span>， <span word="educational">educational</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="children">children</span>， <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>， <span word="plays">plays</span>， <span word="movies">movies</span>， <span word="concerts">concerts</span>， <span word="and">and</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="on">on</span>. <span word="Nevertheless">Nevertheless</span>， <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>. <span word="Mr">Mr</span>. <span word="Mayer">Mayer</span> <span word="imagines">imagines</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="forced">forced</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="activities">activities</span>.</p><p> <span word="Turning">Turning</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>： <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Quiet">Quiet</span> <span word="Hour">Hour</span></p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="propose">propose</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="sixty">sixty</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ninety">ninety</span> <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="evening">evening</span>， <span word="right">right</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="evening">evening</span> <span word="news">news</span>， <span word="all">all</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="broadcasting">broadcasting</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="prohibited">prohibited</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="law">law</span>.</p><p> <span word="Let">Let</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="serious">serious</span>， <span word="reasonable">reasonable</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="proposal">proposal</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="accepted">accepted</span>. <span word="Families">Families</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="hour">hour</span>. <span word="Without">Without</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="distraction">distraction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>， <span word="they">they</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="dinner">dinner</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="another">another</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="problems">problems</span><span word="everything">everything</span>， <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>， <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="generation">generation</span> <span word="gap">gap</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="divorce">divorce</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="forms">forms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="mental">mental</span> <span word="illness">illness</span><span word="are">are</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="failure">failure</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="communicate">communicate</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="disturbing">disturbing</span> <span word="us">us</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="emotional">emotional</span> <span word="difficulty">difficulty</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="another">another</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quiet">quiet</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="discuss">discuss</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>， <span word="we">we</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="better">better</span>， <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="better">better</span>.</p><p> <span word="On">On</span> <span word="evenings">evenings</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="unnecessary">unnecessary</span>， <span word="families">families</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="rediscover">rediscover</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="active">active</span> <span word="pastimes">pastimes</span>. <span word="Freed">Freed</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>， <span word="forced">forced</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="activities">activities</span>， <span word="they">they</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ride">ride</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="watch">watch</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sunset">sunset</span>. <span word="Or">Or</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="together">together</span> (<span word="remember">remember</span> <span word="feet">feet</span>?) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neighborhood">neighborhood</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="fresh">fresh</span>， <span word="new">new</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span>.</p>
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