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。