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5．Our lives were supposed to be more flexible and family-friendly thanks to the technology at our fingertips．But in this age of BlackBerrys，recession pressures，working at home after hours and on weekends，family time may not be working out the way we thought．
    Busy parents who expected more time with the kids are Finding that more work hours at home don't necessarily translate into quality time with them．
    A new generation of parents needs to discover the meaning of"quality time，"researchers say．"Personally，just given the life I lead，I think there is something to this idea of quality time-spending productive time with children vs．just being around，"says Peter Brandon，a professor at Carleton College．He says engaging or interacting with a child in activities such as reading or playing counts as quality time rather than"passive monitoring，"such as washing the dishes while the child is watching TV．
"This time with children pays off，"Brandon says．He notes that good parent-child relationships result in children being happier and more successful，including at school．
As parents struggle to be more availabie to their kids，new research on work and family  schedules to be presented Friday at the meeting in Dallas includes a study that shows parents'availability is on the decline because more parents are in the workforce．Although parents today may be spending more time on child care，they are less available overall．
     Working parents who spend less time with their children should try to make sure the time they do spend is communicating with them，vs．doing the dishes or spending more time on themselves，Brandon says"The trade-off is not necessarily taking away time from your kid，"he says"You're taking away time from other things"．
71．The first paragraph mainly intends to tell us thatD．
   A．technology lets parents work at home
   B．parents are satisfied with their work
   C．technology makes our lives much easier
   D．the family time is not always satisfying
72．We can learn from the third paragraph thatA．
   A．some families are not experiencing quality time
   B．it's enough for parents to stay with their children
   C．parents enjoy engaging in work-at-home activities
   D．working hours at home can transform into quality time
73．According to Brandon，the quality time meansC
   A．just，being around with children
   B．work time is separate from family time
   C．spending instructive time with children
   D．letting the children do whatever they want to do
74．The underlined sentence"This time with children pays"off meansC
   A．the time with children is of little value
   B．the time with children costs quite a lot
   C．the time with children leads to good result
   D．the time with children has a bad effect on them
75．What will the author most probably talk about in next part of the passage？D
   A．How to spend more time at home
   B．How to do the dishes in a proper way．．
   C．How to spend more time on working at home．
   D．How to take away time in a much proper way．

Answer 1

分析 本文是一篇说明文．文章讲述的什么才是真正的有质量的家庭时间．如今，在信息时代 大多数人用在家庭生活的时间有时候不尽如人意，家庭生活有时候不如预想的那样好．新一代的父母需要发现有质量的时间．和孩子度过有质量的家庭时间要采取积极的有教育意义的互动方式，参与诸如阅读和玩计数活动中和孩子交流互动，而不是被动的管理．良好的亲子关系让孩子更幸福和成功，包括在学业上．家长应该多抽出时间陪伴孩子、和孩子交流互动共同成长．

解答 DACCD
71．D   推理判断题．根据第一段最后一句"But in this age of BlackBerrys，recession pressures，working at home after hours and on weekends，family time may not be working out the way we thought"可知，大多数人用在家庭生活的时间有时候不尽如人意，家庭生活有时候不如预想的那样（好）．
72．A   推理判断题．根据第二段中""第三段"A new generation of parents needs to discover the meaning of"quality time"可知，新一代的父母需要发现有质量的时间，由此可以说明现在的父母没有和孩子一起经历‘quality time'的经历．故选A．
73．C   推理判断题．根据第三段"He says engaging or interacting with a child in activities such as reading or playing counts as quality time rather than"passive monitoring，"such as washing the dishes while the child is watching TV．"可知，参与诸如阅读和玩计数活动中和孩子交流互动，而不是被动的管理，即和孩子度过有质量的家庭时间要采取积极的有教育意义的互动方式．故选C．
74．C   词义推断题． 根据后面的"He notes that good parent-child relationships result in children being happier and more successful，including at school"可知，良好的亲子关系让孩子更幸福和成功，包括在学业上．"pay off 意为会有回报的，指的是会带来好的结果．"，故选C．
75．D    推理判断题，根据文章最后一句"You're taking away time from other things"可知，你最好把时间从其他事情上抽出来，后面的应该是如何‘take away time from other things'，故选D．

点评 解答细节理解题时，一个常用的方法就是运用定位法，即根据题干和选项中的关键词从原文中找到相关的句子，与选项进行比较从而确定答案；推理判断题既要求学生透过文章表面文字信息推测文章隐含意思，又要求学生对作者的态度、意图及文章细节的发展作正确的推理判断，力求从作者的角度去考虑，不要固守自己的看法或观点．