2019年高考英語難點37講--難點25 依賴語境的詞義猜測題

   XX年高考英語難點37講--難點25 依賴語境的詞義猜測題
猜測詞義題要求學生根據以往所學知識，對上下文的理解及自身的生活經驗等猜測生詞意義或僅從字面無法確認其意義的短語的準確含義，是閱讀理解題中的難點。
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1.()mental health care in china has dramatically improved over the last 10 years,according to experts.
increasing numbers of urban chinese are today seeking counselling on a wide range of issues related to mental health.
“we receive more than 120 visitors a day right now—20 per cent up over that of 1998,”said zhang haiyin,chief doctor with the shanghai mental health centre.ten years ago,the centre received 70 to 80 visitors a week.
to accommodate the growing number of patients,the clinic has had to extend its service from five days to seven days a week.
most of the counselling focuses on problems to do with education,employment,family life,relationships as well as mental distress,trouble and insomnia.white-collar workers are the major recipients of counselling,accounting for 30 percent of total patients,said zhang.
“the growing visits indicate chinese people pay more attention to their quality of life.they have a better understanding that mental health is as improtant as physical well-being.”
chen zhigang,an employee of a foreign-funded consulting firm in beijing,felt depressed and was encouraged by friends to seek mental health counselling.the doctor found he was suffering as a result of workplace pressure and competition.after several months of treatment,he was back to full health.
“mental health counselling helped reduce my pressure,”said chen.
but many people are still reluctant to use counselling services.zhu chengyi,a railway worker from shanghai,is unwilling to seek help.
“i will not go for it.it is too embarrassing for me,”said zhu.“how can i tell my colleagues and family that i am seeking mental health counselling?they would think i was crazy.”
zhang said a lack of information about mental health care prevented the grown of services in china.
he said a standardized training system was required to make sure all mental health doctors were properly trained.
“in western countries,mental health counselling has a wide range of methods for consultation and treatment.we need to improve our training to upgrade our services.”
question:1.the underlined word “extend” in paragraph 4 means ________.
a.pay attention to        b.feel like doing
c.enlarge and lengthen        d.reduce
2.()professor reason recently persuaded 35 people to keep a diary of all their absent-minded actions for two weeks. when he came to analyse their embarrassing errors, he was surprised to find that nearly all of them fell into a few groups.