上个月雅思阅读考试中出现的文章题材包括人物传记、艺术类、工业类等，在接下来12月14日雅思考试中阅读文章出现题材有哪些?考生在考试前需要重点复习哪些阅读背景知识，下面
The influence of social network to people's loneliness
题材 人文社科
题型 配对 6+选择 4+判断 4
文章大意 社交媒体对人孤独的影响.越来越多的人开始使用社交媒体，有些人认为社交媒体使人变得更加孤独，有些人却不同意。在大学生中做了一个调查，结果表明孤独感与人们花时间在社交媒体上无关。社交媒体会使人变得焦虑也会让人上瘾。
Gesture
题材 人文社科
题型 小标题 6+段落细节配对 5+选择 3
文章大意 讲了手势研究。开始用电话铃声作比喻说手势为什么大家都看得懂，后面讲到手势的个体差异，文化差异，包括各国的举例。
文章题目 Children's adults
重复年份 20151219 20140802 20111026
题材 文学
题型 选择 4+句子配对 4+判断 4+简答 1
文章大意 讲了儿童文学。探讨了从成人角度去写儿童文学的视角不同。
参考阅读：
CHILDREN’S LITERATURE
A Stories and poems aimed at children have an exceedingly long history: lullabies, for example, were sung in Roman times, and a few nursery games and rhymes are almost as ancient. Yet so far as written-down literature is concerned, while there were stories in print before 1700 that children often seized on when they had the chance, such as translations of Aesop’s fables, fairy-stories and popular ballads and romances, these were not aimed at young people in particular. Since the only genuinely child-oriented literature at this time would have been a few instructional works to help with reading and general knowledge, plus the odd Puritanical tract as an aid to morality, the only course for keen child readers was to read adult literature. This still occurs today, especially with adult thrillers or romances that include more exciting, graphic detail than is normally found in the literature for younger readers...
Skink in New Zealand
题材 动物
题型 配对 5，判断 5，单选 4
文章大意 文章介绍了 Skink 的特征以及面临的威胁，以及如何保护
答案回忆：
配对 5：
27. Skinks are easily to be recognized because of their short legs.:(原文 small
limbs)
28. They do not need winter sleep.(原文 Hibernate)
29. The body heat is controlled externally. (原文 they absorb heat from the
sunshine)
30. Otago have a good captivity.
31. In warmer places. Otago could live as long as thirty years. (从 research center
和 Zoo 得出)
判断 5：
32. DOC successfully stoped the specie from declining. F (原文 it continually
declined)
33. Parasite infection is a possible cause for the decrease of skink. T (原文 parasite
infection may put skinks at risk)
34. With declined sexual maturity, skinks may soon extinct. NG
35. Since its declined maturity, it lives shorter than ever before. T (原文 skinks do
not live as long as before)
36. DOC is sure of what they will do next. F
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