2021届茂名市新世纪学校高三英语二模试卷及参考答案.pdf

2021届茂名市新世纪学校高三英语二模试卷及参考答案--第1页 2021届茂名市新世纪学校高三英语二模试卷及参考答案 第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分 40分） 第一节（共 15小题；每小题 2分，满分 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A 、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 A Mirroring body language is a way to bond and to build understanding, It is a powerful tool that we use without even knowing it. The most obvious forms of mirroring are yawning and smiling. When you seesomeone yawn, you are likely to yawn immediately. Smiling is also prettycontagious—seeing a smiling person makes you want to smile too. Mirroring body language is a nonverbal way to say “I am like you, I feel the same”. Research shows that people who experience the same feelings are likely to trust, understand and accept each other. Women have the natural ability to pick up and understand body signals. Therefore, it is not surprising that a woman is more likely to mirror another woman than a man is to mirror another man. Thats why women are regarded as better talkers, even if they might not really have more close friends. It is interesting that when a man tries to mirror a womans body language while she is talking, he may seem to her as caring, intelligent and attractive. Mirroring body language is an excellent way to build trust and understanding quickly. If you want to set up a connection with a new person, mirror his or her gestures, sitting position, tone of voice and talking pace. This will make them feel that there is something about you that they like. While mirroring body language gains you acceptance, you still need to take into consideration your relationship with the person you arc mirroring. If you are in a lower social position and are mirroring the body language of your boss, he will view you as arrogant. However, if you want to defeat those who are trying to prove s