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1、Unit 2ICONIC ATTRACTIONSSection AReading and Thinking必备知识基础练.单词拼写1.The report was a (共同的) effort.答案joint2.Singapore is near the (赤道).答案equator3.Lets go to the supermarket to buy the food and drinks for the (烧烤).答案barbecue4.As you can see,the first question he asked me was quite (简单的).答案straightforwa
2、rd5.As we passed by,a smell of bread drifted from some distant (面包店).答案bakery6.You have read that sound makes air (振动),thus making sound waves.答案vibrate.短语填空refer to,major in,in contact with,agree with,make up,play an important part in,feel at home,do some research1.When I study English,I like to pu
3、t my dictionary within my reach so that I can it when necessary.答案refer to2.In the next part,the author would most probably discuss with you how to for the lost time.答案make up3.Have you been your friends in the last few weeks?答案in contact with4.It is universally acknowledged that reading learning En
4、glish.答案plays an important part in5.I always when I am with you.答案feel at home6. science or engineering,youll have no trouble finding work after graduation.答案Majoring in7.We can on the Internet to learn more about the topic.答案do some research8.We should analyse what they said and not just everything
5、.答案agree with.完成句子1.据说,这个故事被翻译成了20多种语言。 the story has been translated into over 20 languages.答案It is said that2.参观艺术展览时,我们讨论了伟大艺术家的作品。 the art exhibition,we discussed the great artists works.答案While visiting3.父亲节是子女表达他们对父亲的爱和尊重的节日。Fathers Day is a festival sons and daughters will show their love and
6、 respect to their father.答案on which4.我家有个花瓶,据说是从明代传下来的。My family has a vase,which is said to the Ming Dynasty.答案date back to5.土著人必须与大自然密切接触,这样他们才能在这片广阔的土地上生存。The Aborigines had to be in close contact with nature survive in this vast land.答案so as to关键能力提升练.阅读理解A主题语境:人与自然语篇类型:应用文难度:If youd like to go
7、sightseeing,the following World Heritage Sites may be your best choices.Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest AreaJiuzhaigou Valley,which lies in the northern part of Sichuan Province,China,reaches a height of more than 4,800 m,with a series of different forest ecosystems(生态系统).Its particul
8、arly famous for its excellent waterfalls.About 140 kinds of birds live in the valley,as well as a number of endangered plants and animals,including the giant panda.Jiuzhaigou Valley was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1992.Khami Ruins National MonumentThe city of Khami,which develop
9、ed after the capital of Great Zimbabwe had been given up in the mid-16th century,is of great archaeological(考古的) interest.The discovery of objects from Europe and China shows that Khami was a major centre for trade over a long period of time.It joined the World Heritage List in 1986.Henderson Island
10、Henderson Island,which lies in the eastern South Pacific,is one of the few atolls(环礁) in the world whose ecology has been untouched by humans.Its particularly famous for the 10 plants and 4 birds that can only be seen on the island.It was recorded in the World Heritage List in 1988.The Taj MahalThe
11、Taj Mahal is considered to be one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and the finest example of the late style of Indian architecture.It was built by the emperor Shah Jehan,who ruled India in the 17th century.It was in memory of his favourite wife who died in 1631.The architecture was given
12、 a World Heritage Status in 1983.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四处世界遗产遗址供游客选择。1.Which of the following can be found in Jiuzhaigou Valley? A.Wonderful waterfalls.B.Ancient objects.C.Beautiful buildings.D.Untouched ecology.答案A解析细节理解题。由第二段中“Its particularly famous for its excellent waterfalls.”可知,在九寨沟能够观赏到瀑布。2.Wh
13、at can we learn about the Taj Mahal?A.It doesnt exist now.B.It was built by an emperors wife.C.It has become a place of interest.D.It looks more beautiful than other buildings.答案C解析细节理解题。由最后一段中“The architecture was given a World Heritage Status in 1983.”可知,泰姬陵已经成为一处旅游胜地。3.In which part of a newspape
14、r can we read the text?A.Industry.B.Travel.C.Science.D.Business.答案B解析推理判断题。通读全文可知,这篇文章介绍了四个世界遗产遗址,最有可能出现在报纸的旅游专栏中。B主题语境:人与社会语篇类型:说明文难度:When visitors to the Palace Museum feel a need to sit down for a cup of tea or find a bathroom without a long line,they soon will be able to turn to their smart phon
15、es for the information they need.This modern-day solution comes thanks to an agreement signed on Friday by the museum and Huawei Technologies Co.,the telecommunication giant,to build a “smart network” using 5G technology.Under the agreement,5G Wi-Fi signals will cover the Palace Museum,Chinas imperi
16、al palace from 1420 to 1924,and the branch museum of the institution under construction in northwestern Beijing.“Its essential to always stay close to the latest technology to better serve the public,” said Shan Jixiang,former curator (馆长) of the Palace Museum.Shan said there is still much room for
17、improvement in the handling of a huge number of cultural relics,such as when the priceless painting Along the River During the Qingming Festival is exhibited again in the future.When it was last exhibited in 2015,visitors stood in long lines until 3 am to get a glimpse.The museum ended up preparing
18、instant noodles to serve the hungry visitors.“I dont want that scenario to reoccur,” Shan said.“Our operation can be done in a more scientific way.”The new system will also make use of the closed-circuit television cameras that are set up all over the Palace Museum to safeguard the museums precious
19、relics.More than 1.86 million of them are housed at the museum,which recorded nearly 20 million visits from the public last year,topping all museums worldwide.“How can we make sure no single visitor who might have evil ideas threatens these treasures?” Shan said.“After adopting the Internet of thing
20、s,we can instantly detect any motion involving the artifacts to prevent such threats.”The 5G network also will be used to improve remote consultation through webcams,which will facilitate conversations with overseas scholars to jointly find the best answers to restoration and preservation issues.【语篇
21、解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了故宫博物院与华为公司合作,意在应用5G最新技术提升故宫博物院管理水平的相关情况。4.What do we know about the Palace Museum?A.Its visitors wont have to queue up for the bathroom.B.It served as Chinas imperial palace for over 600 years.C.It will cooperate with Huawei Technologies Co.to promote its management.D.It will set up
22、 advanced television cameras for the purpose of safety.答案C解析细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的“thanks to an agreement.to build a smart network using 5G technology”及第三段中的“Shan said there is still much room for improvement in the handling of a huge number of cultural relics”可知故宫博物院与华为公司合作是为了提升其管理水平,故选C项。5.What does the
23、underlined word “scenario” in Paragraph 3 mean?A.Disaster.B.Situation.C.Operation.D.Exhibition.答案B解析词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句可知,画线词指第三段中的“The museum ended up preparing instant noodles to serve the hungry visitors.”所描述的情况,因此画线词与B项的含义最为接近。6.What are the figures in Paragraph 4 intended to show about the Palace Mu
24、seum?A.It is better than any other museums.B.It has a rich collection of cultural relics.C.It enjoys great popularity all over the world.D.It faces a tough challenge of protecting relics.答案D解析推理判断题。根据文章第四段中的“More than 1.86.worldwide”及“How can we make sure no single visitor who might have evil ideas threatens these treasures?”可知,数字说明了文物保护的艰难。7.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.A Feast for Museum VisitorsB.A Revolution in ExhibitionC.A Protector of Cultural RelicsD.A Connection Between Old and New答案D解析主旨大意题。通读文章可知,本文讲述了故宫博物院与华为公司合作,应用5G技术提升故宫博物院管理水平的相关情况,这是有着悠久历史的故宫与先进技术的结合,故选D项。5