《2025年综合应用创新题典中点八年级英语下册鲁教版》

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主题：人与社会·社会服务与人际沟通 素养：语言能力
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Have you ever found yourself waiting at the bus stop, and a stranger may ask you a common question? 18. ______ This is small talk, and it's actually a big part of our daily life.
Small talk may not seem necessary. 19. ______ It may seem like a waste of time, but it plays an important role in our communication. In fact, we spend lots of our time making small talk. Because small talk can make us happy and improve our lives. 20. ______ It can be as simple as saying something nice about one's shirt, asking about their days or talking about the traffic. Who knows what this can lead to? 21. ______ You might find someone who shares the same interest or maybe even someone who turns out to be your close friend. 22. ______ So next time take one minute to look up and talk to someone around you.
A. But it's a natural way for people to communicate.
B. How does one start making small talk?
C. Making small talk can lead to big results.
D. Most people know how to make small talk more successful.
E. Or you may want to ask the person next to you about the weather.
F. There is one thing for sure: small talk can make our days bright.

答案： 【主旨大意】本文介绍闲聊是日常生活中的一个重要部分，文中还介绍了如何开始闲聊以及闲聊带来的结果。
18. E【点拨】根据“This is small talk, and it's actually a big part of our daily life.”可知，此处表示想要和旁边的人闲聊一些内容，选项E“或者你可能想问你旁边的人天气如何。”符合语境，故选E。
19. A【点拨】根据“Small talk may not seem necessary.”可知，闲聊似乎没有必要，选项A“但这是人们交流的一种自然方式。”符合语境，故选A。
20. B【点拨】根据“It can be as simple as saying something nice... talking about the traffic.”可知，它可以很简单，比如称赞某人的衬衫，询问他们的日子，或者谈论交通。此处介绍可以用什么话题开始闲聊，选项B“一个人如何开始闲聊？”符合语境，故选B。
21. C【点拨】根据“Who knows what this can lead to?”可知，谁知道这会引出什么结果呢？此处谈到结果，选项C“进行闲聊可以带来大的结果。”符合语境，故选C。
22. F【点拨】根据“So next time take one minute to look up and talk to someone around you.”可知，下次要花一点时间抬头和你周围的人交谈。此处谈及这样做的好处，选项F“有一件事是肯定的：闲聊可以让我们的日子变得光明。”符合语境，故选F。