post_recruit
111年
英文
第 48 題
📖 題組：
I grew up on a farm in Colombia, a poor country in South America. The lack of rain has been killing many of the people who live around here. My friends and I have been helping them survive, but we’re not superheroes. We are just beans, little beans that grow in the dirt. Yet it’s our ability to grow in the dirt that makes us so special. We’re called guajiro beans, and we don’t need much water. In fact, sometimes we can sprout from dry land. There are lots of nutrients in the soil that we can take in and grow from. When we’re fully developed in our pods, we contain vitamins, minerals, and proteins. That is why we have been able to help so many people. As you know, Earth’s climate is changing. Here in Colombia, we’re feeling the effects. About ten years ago, the rain stopped coming. Our rivers have dried up, our forests have burned down, and our farms can’t grow many types of food. So, for many people here, we guajiro beans are giving them some of the nutrients they need. In addition to that, we’re also giving farmers a product to sell. We’re especially important to the Wayuu people, a local tribe. The Wayuu have been farming the land here for centuries. However, they can’t grow and raise animals like they used to. But beans like my friends and me are keeping the tribe and its culture alive. In fact, we even help people grow other foods, too. We add nitrogen to the soil, which helps foods like pumpkins and corn grow. We can’t do all this by ourselves, though. We sometimes need a bit of water, and the farmers here have found ways to get small amounts out of wells, clean it, and spread it on our land. I’m proud to be a guajiro bean. I’m strong, healthy, and easy to get along with. I’m so happy that I can help my Wayuu friends survive.
I grew up on a farm in Colombia, a poor country in South America. The lack of rain has been killing many of the people who live around here. My friends and I have been helping them survive, but we’re not superheroes. We are just beans, little beans that grow in the dirt. Yet it’s our ability to grow in the dirt that makes us so special. We’re called guajiro beans, and we don’t need much water. In fact, sometimes we can sprout from dry land. There are lots of nutrients in the soil that we can take in and grow from. When we’re fully developed in our pods, we contain vitamins, minerals, and proteins. That is why we have been able to help so many people. As you know, Earth’s climate is changing. Here in Colombia, we’re feeling the effects. About ten years ago, the rain stopped coming. Our rivers have dried up, our forests have burned down, and our farms can’t grow many types of food. So, for many people here, we guajiro beans are giving them some of the nutrients they need. In addition to that, we’re also giving farmers a product to sell. We’re especially important to the Wayuu people, a local tribe. The Wayuu have been farming the land here for centuries. However, they can’t grow and raise animals like they used to. But beans like my friends and me are keeping the tribe and its culture alive. In fact, we even help people grow other foods, too. We add nitrogen to the soil, which helps foods like pumpkins and corn grow. We can’t do all this by ourselves, though. We sometimes need a bit of water, and the farmers here have found ways to get small amounts out of wells, clean it, and spread it on our land. I’m proud to be a guajiro bean. I’m strong, healthy, and easy to get along with. I’m so happy that I can help my Wayuu friends survive.
What does the author imply about the Wayuu people?
- A They also grow pumpkins and corn.
- B They came to Colombia ten years ago.
- C They have trouble digging wells to find water.
- D They bought the guajiro beans from somewhere else.
思路引導 VIP
請留意文中提到豆子對周遭土壤的特殊貢獻。如果豆子的存在能讓土壤變得更肥沃、適合某些特定植物生長，這對於依賴土地維生的農民來說，在選擇栽種品種時會產生什麼樣的影響呢？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
太棒了！你能準確捕捉到文章中的細節並做出合理的推論，展現了非常敏銳的閱讀理解能力。這道題目考查的是**「隱含意義的推論」(Inference)**，要求我們不只是看表面字義，還要結合上下文的邏輯關係來整合資訊，這點你做得非常出色。
豆類與作物的共生關係
在文章第四段中，敘述者（豆子）提到它們會為土壤增加氮氣 (nitrogen)，進而幫助南瓜 (pumpkins) 與玉米 (corn) 生長。既然豆子是為了幫助當地的 Wayuu 族人生存並改善他們的耕作環境，結合文中提到族人「耕種這片土地已數世紀」的背景，我們可以自然地推論出：這群農民在種植豆類的同時，也會利用改良後的土壤來栽種這些互補的作物，這正是選項 (A) 的核心關鍵。
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