2021屆高考英語(yǔ)二輪復(fù)習(xí)話題專(zhuān)項(xiàng)復(fù)習(xí)十六含解析

1、2021屆高考英語(yǔ)二輪復(fù)習(xí)話題專(zhuān)項(xiàng)復(fù)習(xí)十六含解析2021屆高考英語(yǔ)二輪復(fù)習(xí)話題專(zhuān)項(xiàng)復(fù)習(xí)十六含解析2021屆高考英語(yǔ)二輪復(fù)習(xí)話題專(zhuān)項(xiàng)復(fù)習(xí)十六含解析2021高考英語(yǔ)話題專(zhuān)項(xiàng)復(fù)習(xí)（十六）目錄內(nèi)容Part 1話題相關(guān)詞匯Part 2話題相關(guān)短語(yǔ)Part 3話題相關(guān)句式Part 4話題相關(guān)寫(xiě)作Part 5話題相關(guān)閱讀學(xué)生默寫(xiě)版一：相關(guān)詞匯aboard prep。 2 adv.在/到國(guó)外3 vt。& vi.（使)加速，加快4 n。事故5 n。住處，膳宿6 n。冒險(xiǎn)；奇遇7 n (英)飛機(jī)8 n.代理人，經(jīng)紀(jì)人9 n。飛機(jī)（單復(fù)數(shù)同形）10 n.班機(jī)11 n。機(jī)場(chǎng)12 n。選擇；adj.可供選擇的13 ad

2、j.驚人的14 vt。吸引；引起15 adj。迷人的，有吸引力的16 n。行李17 vt。阻塞；阻擋18 n。木板;布告牌;委員會(huì)；vt。上(船、火車(chē)、飛機(jī)等）19 vt.預(yù)訂；預(yù)約20 n。閘；vt。& vi.剎車(chē)21 n。（美)出租車(chē)22 n.四輪馬車(chē)；（火車(chē)）客車(chē)廂23 n.城堡24 n。運(yùn)河25 n.碰撞事故26 n.列車(chē)員27 vt。n。碰撞,撞擊28 n。全體船員29 n。十字路口,人行橫道30 n.交叉路口（單復(fù)數(shù)同形)31 adj.擁擠的32 n。海關(guān)；關(guān)稅33 vi.&n 拖延,延誤，延遲,延期;耽擱34 n。目的地，終點(diǎn)35 n.不利條件;弱點(diǎn)36 n 醉駕37 adj.（

3、口語(yǔ)）極好的，美妙的，很棒的38 n。渡船39 n.航班40 n.噴泉41 n.引導(dǎo)，指導(dǎo)42 n.向?qū)?導(dǎo)游43 n。公路，主要交通道路44 n.直升飛機(jī)45 adj。給人印象深刻的;令人欽佩的46 n.保險(xiǎn)47 n。噴氣式飛機(jī)48 n.旅行；路程49 vi。著陸，登岸（陸）；降落50 n.駕照二:相關(guān)短語(yǔ)（1）1 避免交通堵塞2 交通信號(hào)燈3 遵守交通規(guī)則4 針對(duì),旨在5 被困在6 超速7 耽擱，推遲8 加速9 放慢速度10 出發(fā)11 使生命置于危險(xiǎn)之中12 闖紅燈13 確保行人的安全14 提高交通安全意識(shí)15 采取嚴(yán)厲的措施16 接近大自然17 旅行18 玩得愉快19 夢(mèng)想之旅20 交通

4、擁擠21 作為而出名22 以著名23 是之鄉(xiāng)/樂(lè)土24 有美譽(yù)25。 景點(diǎn) 27。 自助游 28. 團(tuán)體游 29. 自駕游30. 參加野生動(dòng)物之旅/去遠(yuǎn)足 31. 度假/旅行 32。 森林/沙漠探險(xiǎn);外星球探險(xiǎn)（2）旅行社 2.旅游景點(diǎn) 3。訂一張飛機(jī)票 4。周游世界 5.太空旅游 6. 度假 7. 去旅游 8. 入?。灭^)/退房 9. 森林/沙漠探險(xiǎn)(索) 10。 將東西裝箱打包 11。為某人送行 12。坐公車(chē)/的士/飛機(jī) 坐船/走水路 (了解)當(dāng)?shù)匚幕?14。欣賞大自然的美景 15。拓寬知識(shí)面/增長(zhǎng)知識(shí) 16. 更多地了解外面的世界 17。 促進(jìn)友誼和理解 18。 騎車(chē)/騎馬 19。 等

5、到綠燈 20。 扣好安全帶 21。遇上交通堵塞 22.交通事故 23.交通規(guī)則 24。走斑馬線 25?？孔?靠右 （3）1. 夢(mèng)想之旅2。 名勝3. 避暑勝地4。 必游之地5. 對(duì)。有吸引力6。 避免交通堵塞7. 針對(duì)；旨在8。 被。迷住9. 被困在10。 難以形容11. 預(yù)定一個(gè)單人/雙人房間12. 超速13。 動(dòng)車(chē)14. 實(shí)施15. 取消航班16. 登記入住17。 結(jié)賬離開(kāi)18. 吸引某人的眼球19. 引起;導(dǎo)致20. 雙層火車(chē)21. 駕照22。 特快列車(chē)23. 確保路上行人的安全24. 經(jīng)濟(jì)艙25. 上船、飛機(jī)、火車(chē)、汽車(chē)等26。 玩得很開(kāi)心27。 高鐵28。 耽擱，推遲29. 提高交通

6、安全意識(shí)30。 撞上31。 直達(dá)航班32. 遵守交通規(guī)則33. 槳狀物；璞34. 停車(chē)場(chǎng)35. 客機(jī)36. 支付罰款37。 人行橫道38 公共交通39。 投宿40. 火車(chē)站41。 限速42. 過(guò)；壓過(guò)43。 闖紅燈44. 帆船45. 自駕游46. 加速47。 放慢速度48. 起飛49。 全體船員50. 檢票員51. 交通信號(hào)燈52. 旅行社53. 旅行指南三：相關(guān)句式 隨著經(jīng)濟(jì)的發(fā)展，私人小汽車(chē)越來(lái)越多,交通擁堵越來(lái)越嚴(yán)重。因此，交通事故頻頻發(fā)生。記住，交通規(guī)則對(duì)道路安全至關(guān)重要.2 交通問(wèn)題是一個(gè)棘手的問(wèn)題。它不僅影響著我們的日常生活，而且還可能威脅到人們的生命。3 正如大家所知道的，華山以

7、它險(xiǎn)峻的懸崖和它獨(dú)一無(wú)二的特征而出名。4 其目的是阻止常見(jiàn)的交通違規(guī)，例如超速、闖紅燈、酒后駕車(chē)以及無(wú)證駕駛等。5 坐落在長(zhǎng)江之畔，這座美麗的古城現(xiàn)在成了受歡迎的旅游勝地。6。 除了乗坐地鐵2號(hào)線，乗坐17路、69路或59路,公共汽車(chē)到那里也很方 便。7. 一到達(dá)山頂,我們就深深地被這里美麗的風(fēng)景所吸引.(on/upon +名詞或動(dòng)名詞)8. 我們一到達(dá)就受到了當(dāng)?shù)厝说臒崃覛g迎。9. 任何違背交通規(guī)章制度的人將受到嚴(yán)厲的懲罰。10 走路約五分鐘。11。 坐2路車(chē)，在下一站下車(chē)。12。 在第二個(gè)拐彎處右轉(zhuǎn)。13. 沿著這條路走，再向右轉(zhuǎn)，你就會(huì)看到郵局。四：相關(guān)寫(xiě)作假定你是李華。請(qǐng)你給筆友Pet

8、er寫(xiě)封信，告訴他你叔叔李明將去他所在城市開(kāi)會(huì)，帶去他想要的那幅中國(guó)畫(huà)，同時(shí)詢問(wèn)他是否可以接機(jī)。信中還需說(shuō)明：李明：高個(gè)子，戴眼鏡航班號(hào)：CA985到達(dá)：8月6日上午11:30注意:1。 詞數(shù)100左右；2. 可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；3。 開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)和結(jié)束語(yǔ)已為你寫(xiě)好。 五：相關(guān)閱讀AThere are big cultural differences between the US and the UK,despite having many similarities。People talk differently,and not just in the accent or the wor

9、ds,but the general meaning。Americans are very friendly。They will talk to strangers in a store,laugh with someone at a bar，and help their neighbours as necessary。Many expats (移居海外者） have reported difficulty in making really close friends like they had in the UK.The friendliness is only on the surface

10、。Many Americans are very familycentered。Family life includes endless school musicals，afterclass sports,birthday parties and the like.Many new expats report exhaustion trying to keep up with all the things to do with the kids when they come to the US.Most Americans have never been abroad。The United S

11、tates is a huge country。Go and look at a map of the US to get an idea。Many Americans feel they simply havent seen enough of their own country to consider travelling abroad to see another country.In addition，many people just dont get enough holiday time to make it worthwhile travelling abroad，with ho

12、liday or “vacation” time often being as low as 710 days a year,and sometimes that includes sick days.Most Americans are proud of Scottish or Irish or German or Italian ancestry，even if it has been centuries since anyone in their family lived abroad。Many Americans like to remember this not because th

13、ey like the old country but because they like to show that their family came from immigrants (移民） who dreamed of a better life in America.By pointing out that fact,many feel they are meeting their ancestors wishes and dreams.Making friends can be daunting.While for some in their 20s,they can reach o

14、ut to those who are also just starting out and form some lifelong friendships;for some who are older，in their 30s and 40s，with kids and a family,meeting others can be difficult.1.What do expats think of Americans?A。They are ready to help others.B.They seem to be friendly to others。C.They are fond of

15、 working with foreigners。D。They easily make close friends with others。2。Why do most Americans seldom travel abroad?A.They have short holiday time。B。They are short of money for trips。C。They think it worthless to travel abroad。D。They like their own countrys scenery better。3.Why are most Americans prou

16、d of their British ancestry？A。They love the old country.B。They appreciate British culture.C。They think their ancestors had made history。D。They think theyre realizing their ancestors dreams。BWhenever I talk about personality in relation to choosing a career,some people complain like this:Those tests

17、are so stupid.When I was in sixth grade，I took one of them and it said that I should be a farmer.While I dont think I would be a very good farmer，the results are probably a lot more accurate than Id like to admit.At the time,it seemed unreasonable-I hated the outdoors and physical activities。Now,I t

18、hink it might have had some points that fit my personality:I like planning (good for planning how to grow crops）,working by myself （for those long days on an agricultural machine）,and sometimes working on a team （for harvest time).Watch out for any personality test that claims to be able to tell you

19、 what your dream job is by the type of animal youd like to be,or from your favorite breakfast food as a child。While there are many personality assessments that are accurate,Id like to say that they are a second step.The best choice is selfassessment.Before finding ways to know your work preferences,

20、its important to make a clear difference between liking a topic and liking the work。I once met a thirdyear marine （海洋的) biology student at a large state school in Ohio。He was placed into the Whale Watch program，where he found out that he became violently seasick on any kind of boata big disadvantage

21、 for a student who thought he wanted to study whales in the wild。The best match is a career in which the major tasks of the work are the tasks you most enjoy doing and the topic is one of interests.If that career doesnt exist,my advice would be to take the job where there is a skill match.In this wa

22、y，you will succeed at the basic tasks of your job and perhaps become interested in it。4。What is some peoples opinion on choosing a career through personality tests?A.Its possible to lead to career failure.B.Its helpful only in a limited way。C.Its unreasonable.D。Its worth a try。5。What does the author

23、 think of the personality test she took when she was young?A.She admits it forecasts her present job accurately。B。She thinks it shows some part of her personality。C.She finds it helpless for her。D.She has little interest in it。6.What is the best way to know your dream job？A.Taking personality tests

24、on your favorite things。B。Doing accurate personality assessments。C.Trying your dream job in practice.D.Finding it out by yourself.7.Why was the marine biology student unsuitable for his job？A。He disliked the job。B.He felt sick travelling on a boat。C.He was afraid of marine animals.D。He knew little a

25、bout his preferences。CChess is called the game of kings.It has been 1for a long time。People have been playing it for over 500 years.The chess we play today is from Europe。Chess is a twoplayer game.One 2uses the white pieces。The other uses the black pieces。Each piece 3in a special way.One piece is ca

26、lled the king。Each player has one。The players take turns moving their 4。If a player lands on a piece,he or she takes it.A player 5when his or her king cannot move without being taken。There are a few more rules,6those are the basics.Some people think that chess is more than a7。They think that it make

27、s the mind stronger.Good chess players use their 8.They take their time。They think about what will 9next。These skills are 10in life and in chess。Chess is kind of like a(n) 11for the mind。You dont always have lots of12to think when playing chess.There is a type of chess with short time limits。Its cal

28、led speed chess。Each player gets ten minutes to 13for the whole game.Your clock runs during your 14.You hit the time clock after your move。This stops your clock.It also 15the other players clock。If you run out of time,you lose.1。A。around B.away C.back D.here2.A。student B。player C.winner D。trainer3.A

29、.changes B.drops C.breaks D。moves4.A.balls B.pieces C。kingsD.seats5。A.loses B。finds C.chooses D.passes6。A.or B.because C.but D.so7.A.game B.competition C。test D。skill8.A.brains B.advantages C。power D。belief9。A。offer B.come C。appear D。happen10.A.new B.unusual C.helpful D.interesting11。A。adventure B.e

30、xercise C.task D.trouble12.A。things B.ways C.time D。courage13.A。use B。wait C。discuss D。rest14。A。search B。turn C。stay D。visit15。A.checks B.stops C.starts D.quiets2021高考英語(yǔ)話題專(zhuān)項(xiàng)復(fù)習(xí)（十六）教師版一：相關(guān)詞匯1aboard prep。在(船、飛機(jī)、火車(chē)、汽車(chē)等）上2abroad adv.在/到國(guó)外3accelerate vt.& vi。（使）加速,加快4accident n.事故5accommodation n.住處,膳宿6ad

31、venture n.冒險(xiǎn)；奇遇7aeroplane n (英)飛機(jī)8agent n。代理人，經(jīng)紀(jì)人9aircraft n。飛機(jī)(單復(fù)數(shù)同形)10airliner n.班機(jī)11airport n.機(jī)場(chǎng)12alternative n。選擇；adj.可供選擇的13amazing adj。驚人的14attract vt.吸引；引起15attractive adj。迷人的,有吸引力的16baggage/luggage n。行李17block vt.阻塞；阻擋18board n。木板；布告牌;委員會(huì)；vt。上(船、火車(chē)、飛機(jī)等)19book vt.預(yù)訂；預(yù)約20brake n.閘；vt。 vi。剎車(chē)21c

32、ab n。(美)出租車(chē)22carriage n。四輪馬車(chē)；（火車(chē)）客車(chē)廂23castle n。城堡24canal n。運(yùn)河25collision n。碰撞事故26conductor n。列車(chē)員27crash vt.n。碰撞,撞擊28crew n.全體船員29crossing n.十字路口，人行橫道30crossroads n。交叉路口(單復(fù)數(shù)同形)31crowded adj.擁擠的32customs n.海關(guān)；關(guān)稅33delay vi.&n 拖延，延誤,延遲，延期；耽擱34destination n.目的地，終點(diǎn)35disadvantage n.不利條件；弱點(diǎn)36drunkdriving n

33、醉駕37fantastic adj。（口語(yǔ))極好的，美妙的，很棒的38ferry n。渡船39flight n。航班40fountain n.噴泉41guidance n。引導(dǎo),指導(dǎo)42guide n。向?qū)?，?dǎo)游43highway n。公路,主要交通道路44helicopter n。直升飛機(jī)45impressive adj.給人印象深刻的;令人欽佩的46insurance n.保險(xiǎn)47jet n。噴氣式飛機(jī)48journey n.旅行；路程49land vi。著陸，登岸（陸)；降落50license n。駕照二：相關(guān)短語(yǔ)(1）1avoid traffic jams避免交通堵塞2traffic

34、signal/light 交通信號(hào)燈3obey/observe traffic regulations 遵守交通規(guī)則4be aimed at 針對(duì),旨在5be/get stuck in 被困在6break the speed limit 超速7hold up 耽擱，推遲8speed up 加速9slow down 放慢速度10set off 出發(fā)11put ones life at risk 使生命置于危險(xiǎn)之中12run a red light 闖紅燈13ensure peoples safety on the road 確保行人的安全14improve traffic safety awar

35、eness 提高交通安全意識(shí)15take strict measures 采取嚴(yán)厲的措施16get close to nature 接近大自然17make a journey 旅行18have a good time 玩得愉快19a dream trip 夢(mèng)想之旅20traffic congestion 交通擁擠21be known as 作為而出名22be famous/well known for 。. 以著名23be the home of/be home to . 是之鄉(xiāng)/樂(lè)土24enjoy the reputation of .。. 有美譽(yù)25。 scenic spots 景點(diǎn) 26

36、. national park 27。 DIY tour自助游 28。 group/organized tour團(tuán)體游 29。 a self-driven trip自駕游30。 go on a wildlife tour/a hiking trip參加野生動(dòng)物之旅/去遠(yuǎn)足 31. be on holiday/a visit 度假/旅行 32. explore a forest/ a desert/ another planet 森林/沙漠探險(xiǎn);外星球探險(xiǎn)(2)1。旅行社 travel agency2。旅游景點(diǎn) tourist attraction; scenic spots3.訂一張飛機(jī)票 b

37、ook an airline ticket4。周游世界 travel round the world5。太空旅游 space tourism6. 度假 be on holiday/vacation7。 去旅游 go on/make/take a trip/journey8. 入?。灭^）/退房 check in/out9. 森林/沙漠探險(xiǎn)（索) explore a forest/a desert10。 將東西裝箱打包 pack sth. up11。為某人送行 see sb。 off12。坐公車(chē)/的士/飛機(jī) take a bus/taxi/plane;by bus/taxi/plane坐船/走水

38、路by boat/ship/water/sea 13.（了解)當(dāng)?shù)匚幕痷nderstand the local culture14。欣賞大自然的美景 enjoy/appreciate the beauties of nature15.拓寬知識(shí)面/增長(zhǎng)知識(shí) broaden ones knowledge; increase ones knowledge16. 更多地了解外面的世界 know more about the outside world17. 促進(jìn)友誼和理解 promote friendship and understanding18。 騎車(chē)/騎馬 ride a bike/horse19

39、。 等到綠燈 wait for the green light20。 扣好安全帶 fasten safety belt21.遇上交通堵塞 be stuck in traffic jams22。交通事故 traffic accidents23.交通規(guī)則 traffic rules/regulations24。走斑馬線 walk on the zebra crossing25.靠左/靠右 keep left/ right（3）1.a dream trip夢(mèng)想之旅2.a place of interest 名勝3。a summer resort 避暑勝地4。a mustsee place必游之地5.

40、appeal to 對(duì)。有吸引力6。avoid traffic jams 避免交通堵塞7。be aimed at 針對(duì)；旨在8.be struck by被。迷住9。be/get stuck in 被困在10.beyond description 難以形容11。book a single/double room預(yù)定一個(gè)單人/雙人房間12.break the speed limit 超速13.bullet train動(dòng)車(chē)14。carry out 實(shí)施15。cancel the flight 取消航班16。check in登記入住17。check out 結(jié)賬離開(kāi)18。catch ones eye吸

41、引某人的眼球19。contribute to引起；導(dǎo)致20.doubledecker train 雙層火車(chē)21。driving license/permit 駕照22。express train特快列車(chē)23。ensure peoples safety on the road確保路上行人的安全24。economic class經(jīng)濟(jì)艙25。go aboard 上船、飛機(jī)、火車(chē)、汽車(chē)等26.have a good time/have fun 玩得很開(kāi)心27.highspeed rail 高鐵28。hold up耽擱，推遲29。improve traffic safety awareness 提高交通

42、安全意識(shí)30。knock into/against撞上31。nonstop flight 直達(dá)航班32.obey/observe traffic regulations 遵守交通規(guī)則33。paddle n.槳狀物；璞34。parking lot 停車(chē)場(chǎng)35。passenger plane客機(jī)36。pay a fine 支付罰款37.pedestrian crossing 人行橫道38.public transportation 公共交通39.put up 投宿40.railway station 火車(chē)站41。restrict speed 限速42。run over過(guò)；壓過(guò)43.run a re

43、d light 闖紅燈44。sailing boat 帆船45。selfdriving travel 自駕游46。speed up加速47。slow down 放慢速度48。take off 起飛49.the crew of the ship全體船員50.ticket inspector 檢票員51。traffic signal/light 交通信號(hào)燈52.travel agency 旅行社53.travel brochure 旅行指南三：相關(guān)句式1With the development of economy， there are more and more private cars and

44、 traffic jams are getting heavier and heavier. As a result, traffic accidents occur frequently. Bear in mind that the traffic regulations are of great importance to road safety.隨著經(jīng)濟(jì)的發(fā)展，私人小汽車(chē)越來(lái)越多,交通擁堵越來(lái)越嚴(yán)重。因此，交通事故頻頻發(fā)生.記住,交通規(guī)則對(duì)道路安全至關(guān)重要.2The traffic issue is a hard nut to track。 It not only affects our

45、 everyday life， but may also threaten peoples lives。交通問(wèn)題是一個(gè)棘手的問(wèn)題。它不僅影響著我們的日常生活，而且還可能威脅到人們的生命。3As is known to us all， Mount Huashan is famous for its breathtaking cliffs and its unique characteristics。正如大家所知道的,華山以它險(xiǎn)峻的懸崖和它獨(dú)一無(wú)二的特征而出名.4It is aimed at stopping common traffic violations such as speeding,

46、running a red light, drunk driving， driving without license and so on.其目的是阻止常見(jiàn)的交通違規(guī)，例如超速、闖紅燈、酒后駕車(chē)以及無(wú)證駕駛等.5Located on Yangtze River， this beautiful old city has a popular tourist attraction now.坐落在長(zhǎng)江之畔,這座美麗的古城現(xiàn)在成了受歡迎的旅游勝地。6。It s very convenient to get there by taking Buses No. 17,69 or 59 besides Sub

47、way Line 2.除了乗坐地鐵2號(hào)線，乗坐17路、69路或59路，公共汽車(chē)到那里也很方 便。7.On arriving at the top of the hillwe were deeply attracted by the beautiful scenery。一到達(dá)山頂，我們就深深地被這里美麗的風(fēng)景所吸引。(on/upon +名詞或動(dòng)名詞）8。 The moment we arrived , we were given a warm welcome by the local people。我們一到達(dá)就受到了當(dāng)?shù)厝说臒崃覛g迎.9.Whoever ignores traffic rules

48、 will get punished more severely, 任何違背交通規(guī)章制度的人將受到嚴(yán)厲的懲罰。10.Its about five minutes walk。走路約五分鐘。11.Take bus No. 2 and get off at the next stop。坐2路車(chē)，在下一站下車(chē)。12.Turn right at the second turning。 / Take the second turning on the right.在第二個(gè)拐彎處右轉(zhuǎn).13.Go / Walk down /along the road and turn right. Youll see th

49、e post office。沿著這條路走，再向右轉(zhuǎn),你就會(huì)看到郵局。四：相關(guān)寫(xiě)作假定你是李華。請(qǐng)你給筆友Peter寫(xiě)封信，告訴他你叔叔李明將去他所在城市開(kāi)會(huì),帶去他想要的那幅中國(guó)畫(huà),同時(shí)詢問(wèn)他是否可以接機(jī)。信中還需說(shuō)明：李明：高個(gè)子，戴眼鏡航班號(hào)：CA985到達(dá)：8月6日上午11：30注意：1。 詞數(shù)100左右；2. 可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；3. 開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)和結(jié)束語(yǔ)已為你寫(xiě)好。Dear Peter，How are you doing? Im writing to tell you that my uncle Li Ming is going to your city for a confe

50、rence, and Ive asked him to bring you the Chinese painting youve asked for before.Also， Id like you to do me a favor. Would you please meet my uncle at the airport and take him to his hotel since this is his first visit to the U.S。？ Thank you in advance!His flight number is CA985， and it will arrive

51、 at 11：30 am， August 6。 My uncle is tall and he is wearing glasses. And he will be in a blue jacket.Looking forward to your reply. Yours, Li Hua五：相關(guān)閱讀AThere are big cultural differences between the US and the UK,despite having many similarities.People talk differently，and not just in the accent or t

52、he words，but the general meaning.Americans are very friendly.They will talk to strangers in a store，laugh with someone at a bar,and help their neighbours as necessary.Many expats (移居海外者) have reported difficulty in making really close friends like they had in the UK.The friendliness is only on the s

53、urface.Many Americans are very family-centered.Family life includes endless school musicals,after-class sports,birthday parties and the like。Many new expats report exhaustion trying to keep up with all the things to do with the kids when they come to the US。Most Americans have never been abroad.The

54、United States is a huge country.Go and look at a map of the US to get an idea.Many Americans feel they simply havent seen enough of their own country to consider travelling abroad to see another country。In addition，many people just dont get enough holiday time to make it worthwhile travelling abroad

55、,with holiday or “vacation time often being as low as 7-10 days a year,and sometimes that includes sick days。Most Americans are proud of Scottish or Irish or German or Italian ancestry,even if it has been centuries since anyone in their family lived abroad.Many Americans like to remember this not be

56、cause they like the old country but because they like to show that their family came from immigrants （移民) who dreamed of a better life in America。By pointing out that fact，many feel they are meeting their ancestors wishes and dreams。Making friends can be daunting。While for some in their 20s,they can

57、 reach out to those who are also just starting out and form some lifelong friendships;for some who are older，in their 30s and 40s，with kids and a family,meeting others can be difficult.1。What do expats think of Americans?A.They are ready to help others.B。They seem to be friendly to others。C.They are

58、 fond of working with foreigners。D。They easily make close friends with others。2。Why do most Americans seldom travel abroad？A。They have short holiday time.B。They are short of money for trips。C。They think it worthless to travel abroad。D.They like their own countrys scenery better。3。Why are most Americ

59、ans proud of their British ancestry？A。They love the old country.B。They appreciate British culture.C.They think their ancestors had made history。D。They think theyre realizing their ancestors dreams。BWhenever I talk about personality in relation to choosing a career,some people complain like this：Thos

60、e tests are so stupid。When I was in sixth grade，I took one of them and it said that I should be a farmer。While I dont think I would be a very good farmer,the results are probably a lot more accurate than Id like to admit。At the time，it seemed unreasonableI hated the outdoors and physical activities。