问题
单项选择题
| Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers compare and contrast various places on the earth. But they also (51) beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a whole. The English word geography means "to describe the earth. " (52) geography books focus on a small area like a town or city. Others deal with a state, a region, a nation, or an (53) continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another (54) to divide the study of geography is to distinguish between physical geography and cultural geography. The former focuses on the natural world; the (55) starts with human beings and studies how human beings and their environment act (56) each other. But when geography is considered as a single subject, (57) branch can neglect the other. A geographer might be described as one who observes, records, and explains the (58) between places. If all places (59) alike, there would be little need for geographers. We know, however, that no two places are exactly the same. Geography, (60) is a point of view, a special way of looking at place. |
A．way
B．means
C．habit
D．technique
答案
参考答案：A
解析：此句讲的是划分地理学的另一种方法。而C项habit意为“习惯”，D项technique意为“技术”，用在句中意思不合适，不能选。A项way和B项means都有“方法”的意思，但means侧重于“手段；方式”，也可指具体的“工具”；way强调的是“做法；途径”，故A是最佳选择。