英文閱讀與練習28- 高三英語一輪復習

1IntheheartofSantoDomingoliesalivelyculturaltreasure—Chinatown.Overtheyears,thisbustlingneighborhoodhasemergedasanimportantsymbolofChinesecultureinoneoftheCaribbean'slargestChinesecolonies（聚居地）.2Asitmovesbeyondits15thanniversary,thisattractiveculturalcolonycontinuestoflourish,representingabridgeofunderstandingbetweenChineseandDominicancommunities.Fromitsestablishmentin2008aroundDuarteAvenue,theheartofthiscommunity,Chinatownhasexpandedandthrived.3Theneighborhood'sentrance,markedbytwowell-designedChinesearches,leadsvisitorsintoaharmoniousblendofEastandWest.WithinChinatown,aseriesofbusinesses,parks,fountains,andstatuesofferanimmersiveculturaljourney.Thestatues,scatteredthroughouttheneighborhood,representrealandlegendaryfiguresfromChineseculture,eachaccompaniedbyaplaque(牌匾)thatmanifeststheirstory.4Theneighborhoodhostsseveralinstitutions,includingtheChineseLanguageSchool,theMuseumofChineseCultureandtheChineseClinic,whichspecializesintraditionalChinesemedicine.TheseinstitutionsarecrucialtopreservingChineseculture,enhancinglanguagelearningandpromotingtraditionalChinesemedicalpractices.5RestaurantsinChinatownofferadelightfulfusionofChineseandDominicancuisines,whilelocalsupermarketsstockarangeofproductsuniquetoChina.6ThesefeaturesofferresidentsandtouristsalikeanopportunitytoimmersethemselvesinChineseculture.ThedrivingforcebehindthisthrivingcommunityisRosaNgBáez,aDominicanwomanofChineseheritage.ShefoundedChinatowntohonorherfather'smemoryandthemanyChineseimmigrantswholaidthegroundworkforthiscommunity.Chinesebusinesses,suchasChanganAutoandGACMotor,havesignificantlycontributedtotheprosperityofChinatownandSantoDomingoatlarge,reflectingthepromisingeconomicrelationshipbetweenthesetwonations.7ThecontinuedinvestmentandactiveengagementofChinesecompaniesinChinatownunderscoretheircommitmenttosustainingtheneighborhood'svitality.TheircontributionsensurethatChinatownremainsathrivingpartofSantoDomingo'surbanlandscapeandabeaconofChinesecultureintheCaribbean.Throughtheirefforts,therichlegacyofChineseimmigrantscontinuestoprosper,enrichingsocialandeconomicdevelopment.ReadingCheck1.WhatfunctiondoesChinatownperforminSantoDomingo?A.Itservesasabridgeofeasternandwesternculture.B.ItpromotesthedevelopmentoftheChineseeconomy.C.ItattractsmanyChineseimmigrantstoworktogether.D.ItstandsforthepowerfuleffectofChinaontheglobe.2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“manifests”meaninparagraph3?A.Displays.B.Covers.C.Relates.D.Enriches.3.WhywasChinatownfoundedbyRosaNgBáez?A.TothrivetheChineseeconomy.B.TohonorChineseimmigrants.C.Todeveloptourism.D.Tobuilduphercommunity.4.What'stheauthor'sattitudetothedevelopmentofChinatown?A.Hopeful.B.Disapproving.C.Uncaring.D.Doubtful.LanguageStudyⅠ.DifficultsentenceinthetextIntheheartofSantoDomingoliesalivelyculturaltreasure—Chinatown.在圣多明各的中心坐落著一個充滿活力的文化寶藏——唐人街。【點石成金】本句為完全倒裝句式。表示地點的介詞短語置于句首作狀語時，句子用完全倒裝句式。Ⅱ.Fillintheblankswiththewordsintheboxinproperforms.1.Myonlyaimisto________ourcountrytotakepartintheOlympics.2.Thespeakerannouncedthe________ofanewcollege.3.Theyworkedvery________together.4.Shewas________byheryoungerbrothertothegarden.5.Parentsplaya(n)________roleinpreparingtheirchildrenforschool.6.Asweallknow,thekoalais________toAustralia.7.Profitshaveincreased________overthepastfewyears.8.Acareerasanactorrequiresonehundredpercent________.9.Kenna'slatestseriesof________isonshowattheZeldaCheatleGallery.10.Youdon'thavetosacrificeenvironmentalprotectionto________economicgrowth.1Awomaninacapwanderscalmlyalong.Exceptforthelava(熔巖)eruptingbehindher,shecouldbewalkinginapark.Thewomanturnstowatchthemoltenrockflowforamomentandthenwalkscalmlytowardthecamera.Thefootage（鏡頭）isfromWernerHerzog'sbookaboutvolcanoesandvolcanohunters,IntotheInferno,andthewomanpicturedisperhapsoneofthemostimportantvolcanologistsofalltime,KatiaKrafft.2BorninFrance,in1942,Katiadevelopedaninterestinvolcanoesatanearlyage.Later,shemetMauriceKrafft.Thepairbondedovertheirsharedloveofvolcanoesbeforemarryingin1970.TheKrafftswroteabout20booksonvolcanoesacrosstheglobe.3Katiaandherhusbandmadegreatprogressineducatingthegeneralpublicinvolcanology.Theirfootagehadmorethanscientificvalue.Forinstance,whenMountPinatubointhePhilippinesbegantoshowsignsofaneruptionin1991,theKrafftswereabletopresentPhilippinePresidentCorazonAquinowithvideofootageoftheeffectsofthe1985eruptionofNevadodelRuizinColombia,askinghertocallforanevacuation(疏散)ofthoseinthedangerzone.4In1969,KatiawasawardedtheprizeoftheVocationFoundationforherworkonactivevolcanicsites.5Thecouplelosttheirlives,alongwithmorethan40othersduringtheeruptionofMountUnzeninJapanonJune3,1991,whentheywerecaughtinaflowofrock,gasandashmovingatspeedsofover100milesperhour,withtemperaturesofmorethan800degreesFahrenheit.Katiawas49;Mauricewas45.6Katia'simpactonvolcanologyhasreachedfarbeyondherdeathandhasencouragedmanyyoungwomentostudyourrestlessplanet.“KatiaKrafftisdefinitelythereasonwhyI'mdoingthisjob,”saysCarlaTiraboschi,apostdoctoralresearcherattheUniversityofMünster,Germany.TiraboschifirstsawKatiainadocumentarywhenshewasjustsixorsevenyearsoldandhasbeencrazyaboutvolcanoeseversince.ReadingCheck1.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellusinparagraph1?A.Theimportanceofvolcanology.B.Thedamageofavolcaniceruption.C.Thedifficultyoffilmingvolcanoes.D.KatiaKrafft'spassionforherwork.2.Whatdoweknowaboutthecouple'sfootage?A.Theypreventedanaturaldisaster.B.TheyservedasawarninginJapan.C.Theyhelpedspreadvolcanoscience.D.TheycoveredMountPinatubo'seruption.3.HowdidKatiainfluenceCarlaTiraboschi?A.Katia'sdeathmadeherrestless.B.Katiahelpedherwithherresearch.C.Katia'sdeedsinspiredhercareerchoice.D.Katiataughthertomakeadocumentary.4.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesKatiaKrafft?A.Creativeandhonest.B.Braveandenthusiastic.C.Ambitiousandoutgoing.D.Determinedandgenerous.LanguageStudyⅠ.DifficultsentenceinthetextForinstance,whenMountPinatubointhePhilippinesbegantoshowsignsofaneruptionin1991,theKrafftswereabletopresentPhilippinePresidentCorazonAquinowithvideofootageoftheeffectsofthe1985eruptionofNevadodelRuizinColombia,askinghertocallforanevacuationofthoseinthedangerzone.例如，當菲律賓的皮納圖博火山在1991年開始出現(xiàn)噴發(fā)跡象時，Kraffts夫婦向時任菲律賓總統(tǒng)科拉松·阿基諾展示了1985年哥倫比亞的內(nèi)瓦多·德·魯伊斯火山爆發(fā)所造成的后果的視頻片段，請求她呼吁疏散處于危險區(qū)的人。【點石成金】本句是一個主從復合句。when引導時間狀語從句，asking...inthedangerzone為現(xiàn)在分詞短語作伴隨狀語。Ⅱ.Fillintheblankswiththewordandphrasesintheboxinproperforms.1.Where'syourbook?Takeitoutand________page4.2.Wewerefriendsandcolleaguesfor________20years.3.Oursuccesswas________whatwethoughtpossible.4.Shewasunlikehimineveryway________hercoalblackeyes.5.The________causedalotofbadfeeling,notleastamongtheworkerswhoselivesitdescribed.6.Today,championathletesarerunningmorethanfourtimesfartherdistance________wellunderfiveminutespermile.1LocatedinYadingVillage,SouthwestChina'sSichuanProvince,theShambhalaCulturalMuseumbecomestheworld'shighest-altitudeculturalmuseum.OpeningitsdoorstothepublicinSeptember,itstandsasalandmarkforthearea.2Setatanaltitudeofapproximately3900meters,themuseumsurpassestheTibetIntangibleCulturalHeritageMuseuminSouthwestChina'sXizangAutonomousRegionby150meterstobecometheworld'shighest-altitudeculturalmuseum.3Designedtoimitatetheshapeofthewhiteconch(海螺),oneoftheeightauspicioussymbolsofTibetanBuddhism,themuseumintegrateswiththesurroundinglandscape.Ononeside,itextendsfromtheground,harmonizingwiththemountainsandforests.Ontheotherside,apoolofwaterreflectsthegrandscenesofthesnow-coveredpeaks.“GiventhatthemuseumislocatedinDaochengCountyinGanziTibetanAutonomousPrefecture,thechoiceofthewhiteconchdesignisculturallysignificant,asthewhiteconchsymbolizesblessingsandbeautyinTibetanculture,”saidYuanHao,PartySecretaryofCCEED'sYadingVillageproject.4ConstructiononthemuseumstartedonApril25,2023,andwasscheduledtobecompletedwithinamere150days.Consistingofthreefloors,themuseumwillstandatatotalheightof17.4meterswithatotalconstructionareaofapproximately2995squaremeters.5Theconstructionteamhasconfrontedmanychallengesduringthislimitedtime,accordingtoYuan.Forexample,itisoperatingathighaltitudes,sostricthealthchecks,dailyhealthmonitoring,andamplealtitudesicknessmedicationforworkersarequiteessential.Besidesthese,themuseumislocatedinthenational-levelYadingNatureReserve,soforestfirepreventionisofgreatimportanceinsafetymanagement.Strictfiresourcemanagementandon-siteprotectivemeasuresneedtobeenforcedduringconstruction.Atotalof83culturalartefactshavebeendesignatedforthemuseum,with58alreadygatheredand25intheprocessofbeingcollected.6AspartofbroadereffortstopreserveandrestoreYadingVillage,theShambhalaCulturalMuseumisacriticalelement.TheentireprojectismadeupoftherestorationoftraditionalTibetan-stylebuildingsandvillagelayoutadjustments,infrastructureupgrades,andlandscaperestorationandimprovement.ReadingCheck1.Whatdoesparagraph3mainlytellusabouttheShambhalaCulturalMuseum?A.Itsarchitecturalstyle.B.Itsinspiration.C.Itsuniquecharm.D.Itspowerfuleffect.2.WhatcanwelearnabouttheShambhalaCulturalMuseum?A.Itistheworld'shighestmuseum.B.Ithas