六级考试推荐阅读练习(1)
<p> <span word="Too">Too</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="detrimental">detrimental</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="development">development</span>, <span word="even">even</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="theyre">theyre</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="plopped">plopped</span> <span word="directly">directly</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="screen">screen</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="exposure">exposure</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="background">background</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="think">think</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="finds">finds</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="kid">kid</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="exposed">exposed</span> <span word="to">to</span> 232.2 <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="background">background</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="day">day</span><span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="on">on</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="engaged">engaged</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="activity">activity</span>. <span word="Younger">Younger</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="African">African</span>-<span word="America">America</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="exposed">exposed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="background">background</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="average">average</span>.</p><p> <span word="We">We</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exposure">exposure</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="high">high</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="shocked">shocked</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="was">was</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="author">author</span> <span word="Matthew">Matthew</span> <span word="Lapierre">Lapierre</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="doctoral">doctoral</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lecturer">lecturer</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Pennsylvanias">Pennsylvanias</span> <span word="Annenberg">Annenberg</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Communication">Communication</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="exposed">exposed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="definitely">definitely</span> <span word="knocked">knocked</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="heels">heels</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bit">bit</span>.</p><p> <span word="knock">knock</span> <span word="back">back</span> 使大吃一惊</p><p> <span word="Previous">Previous</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="exposure">exposure</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="background">background</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="linked">linked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="spans">spans</span>, <span word="fewer">fewer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lower">lower</span>-<span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="parent">parent</span>-<span word="child">child</span> <span word="interactions">interactions</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="reduced">reduced</span> <span word="performance">performance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="cognitive">cognitive</span> <span word="tasks">tasks</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="authors">authors</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span>.</p><p> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="span">span</span> 注意力持续时间</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="gathered">gathered</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nationally">nationally</span> <span word="representative">representative</span> <span word="telephone">telephone</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="of">of</span> 1,454 <span word="American">American</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ages">ages</span> <span word="of">of</span> 8 <span word="months">months</span> <span word="and">and</span> 8 <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="watching">watching</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="bedroom">bedroom</span>.</p>
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