Passage Two
Why is a woman better at learning foreign languages than a man
A．The area of the left side of a woman’s brain for language learning develops better than that of a man’s.
B．The right side of a woman’s brain for language develops better than that of a man’s.
C．The area of the left side of a woman’s brain for feelings develops better than that of a man’s.
D．The area of the right side of a woman’s brain fit for seeing in the dark develops betterthan that of a man’s.
参考答案：A
解析：
[分析]： 因果关系的找寻和判断。 根据题干中关键词learning foreign languages定位到原文相关信息处The nerves on the left side are for mathematics，speech，reading．．．In men and women，different areas in each side of the brain develop differently．In boys，for example，it is the area for mathematics；and in girls“is the area for language learning that develops better可知人类大脑左部发展数学、言语、阅读等，男女左右半脑不同区域发展情况不同。男孩数学区域，女孩语言区域发展都优于对方。由此可判断，对于女孩，左半脑司掌语言的区域发展优于男孩。因此A项内容与原文意思相符，是正确答案。[解题关键] 掌握比较级的用法是解题的关键。