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PAGEUnit2IconicAttractionsReadingandThinkingⅠ.依據語境及漢語提示寫出正確單詞1.Theexplosionshookthefoundations(地基)ofthehousesnearby.2.Therearetwopolitical(政治的)partiesintheUS—theDemocraticPartyandtheRepublicanParty.3.Abarisconvenientlylocated(位于)withinthegrounds.4.AlltheplanetsorbittheSuninroughlythesameplane,rounditsequator(赤道).5.Hehasacquiredareputationasthiscountry’spremier(最聞名的)soloviolinist.6.Herstomachfelthollow(中空的)withfear.7.Everytimeatrainwentpastthewallsvibrated(振動).8.Abasicsenseofrhythmandpitch(音高)isessentialinamusicteacher.9.Rozisstraightforward(坦率的)andletyouknowwhatshe’sthinking.10.Theycouldcampaignontheslogan(標語)“We’lltakelessofyourmoney”.Ⅱ.選詞填空dosomeresearchon,referto...as,majorin,ontheotherhand,leadto,alongwith,benativeto,inclosecontactwith,makeup,playapartin1.HemajoredinPoliticalSciencewhenhewasatcollege.
2.Asisknowntoall,toomuchworkandtoolittlerestoftenleadtoillness.
3.PeopleoftenrefertoDuFuasthegreatestrealisticpoetsinancientChina.
4.Theproblemofpollutionarisesalongwiththerapiddevelopmentofindustry.
5.ThehorseisnotnativetoAmerica—itwasintroducedbytheSpanish.
6.IdidnotknowtheansweruntiloneeveningwhenIsatdownatthecomputertodosomeresearchongreatwomenofChina.
7.OurPartymustkeepinclosecontactwiththemassesandrelyonthem,undernocircumstanceslosingtouchwiththem.
8.Thebooksyoureadasachildcanplayapartinthejobyouhavelaterinlife.
9.Girlsmakeuphalfofthestudentsinourclass,doingwhatboyscandoequally.
10.Ontheotherhand,wemustguidetheyoungsterstocorrectlyhandletherelationsbetweenstudyandentertainment.
Ⅲ.完成句子1.WhatI’mtryingtosayisthatIcan’twaittoseewhatyouareperformingtonight.
我想說的是我等不及要看你今晚的表演了。2.IstaredintothedarkandIwasconvincedthattherewassomethingouttherewatchingme.
我盯著暗處,確信那里的確有東西在盯著我看。3.Ifelthewaswrong,althoughIdidn’tsaysoatthetime.
我覺得他錯了,不過我當時沒有說出來。4.Itissaidthatthesceneofsunriseisverybeautiful,butIhadneverseenitbefore.
據說日出的景色特別美,可是我以前從未望見過。5.Personallyspeaking,searchingandenrichingtheexperienceoflifeistherealmeaningoftravel.
對我來說,旅行的意義是找尋和豐富生活的體驗。Ⅰ.閱讀理解ASheltonMurrayhasbeenplayingthedidgeridoo(迪吉里杜管)sincehewasfiveyearsold.Now22,themusicianwillbetravellingtotheUnitedStateswiththeAustralianChamberOrchestraforthefirsttime.MrMurraycomesfromanAboriginal(土著的)communityandsaidhisloveofthedidgeridoohadgrownoutofhisculture.HewastaughtbyhisfatherLazarusMurrayfromayoungage,butsaidhewasalsoinspiredbyhisgrandfatherPeterApaakJupurrulaMiller.“MyfatherlearntfromDavidBlanasi.ThenhetaughtmewhathelearntfromDavid,”hesaid.AstheyoungestmemberofaTiwiIslanderbandcalledB2M(BathursttoMelville)intheNorthernTerritory,MrMurrayplayedthedidgeridoofortheopeningactoftheTinaArenaDarwinconcertin2014.NowhisdidgeridooskillshavecaughttheattentionoftheAustralianChamberOrchestra,wherehewasinvitedtoperformintheshowTheReefRevisited,whichwillbetouringtheUSnextweek.“It’sexcitingformetobetravellingovertoAmerica,”hesaid.MrMurraysaidtherewerechallengesforyoungAboriginalartiststobreakintotheindustrybutsaiditisallabouthavingtherightattitude.RichardTognetti,artisticdirectoroftheAustralianChamberOrchestra,saidtheteamwasexcitedtohaveMrMurrayjointhe25-personorchestra.“He’sbringingareallytraditionalapproach.Werespectthesoundthathebringsintotheorchestra.We’reusedtothesoundofadidgeridoobutplayingitinLA,NewYorkandRichmondAnothermemberoftheorchestra,AboriginalmusicianStevePigram,saidhewasproudofMrMurray’sachievementatsuchayoungage.“He’scomingthroughthatthingofperforminginareggae(popularmusicintheWestIndies)rockband,sameaswhatIdid.Buthe’sgottothiskindoflevelalittlequicker.Wellit’stakenme40years,”hesaid.【文章大意】這是一篇記敘文。文章主要講解并描述了來自澳大利亞的年輕土著音樂家SheltonMurray將加入澳洲室內管弦樂隊前往美國進行巡演。1.HowdidMurraylearntoplaythedidgeridoo?A.Hetaughthimself.B.Helearnedfromhisgrandfather.C.HedrewinspirationfromDavid.D.Hefollowedhisfather’sinstructions.【解析】選D。細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據其次段的MyfatherlearntfromDavidBlanasi.ThenhetaughtmewhathelearntfromDavid可知,Murray是從他的父親那里學習了迪吉里杜管。故選D。2.WhatdoweknowaboutB2M?A.It’sapopularlocalband.B.Itsmembersareallveryyoung.C.ItstouraroundtheUSwillcomesoon.D.It’sabandintheAustralianChamberOrchestra.【解析】選A。推理推斷題。依據第三段的Astheyoungestmember...theTinaArenaDarwinconcertin2014.可知,該樂隊在音樂會的開幕式上進行了表演,由此推想該樂隊在當?shù)乇容^受歡迎。故選A。3.WhatdidRichardTognettithinkofMurray?A.Heneededtogetalongwiththeorchestramembers.B.Hewouldplayavaluablepartintheorchestra.C.HewouldfacelotsofchallengesintheUS.D.Heneededtolearntraditionalapproaches.【解析】選B。推理推斷題。依據第五段的He’sbringingareallytraditionalapproach.Werespectthesoundthathebringsintotheorchestra.可知,RichardTognetti對Murray評價頗高。由此推想Murray會在管弦樂隊中扮演重要角色。故選B。4.WhatdoStevePigramandMurrayhaveincommon?A.Theybecamefamousatayoungage.B.Theyhaveplayedinarockband.C.Theycamefromthesamecity.D.Theyareofthesameage.【解析】選B。細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據最終一段的He’scomingthroughthatthingofperforminginareggae(popularmusicintheWestIndies)rockband,sameaswhatIdid.可知,StevePigram和Murray的共同之處是他們都在搖滾樂隊表演過。故選B。BCloseyoureyesandpicturethecityofParis.Nowimaginethecitywithoutitsmostfamouslandmark:theEiffelTheunthinkablealmosthappened.WhenFrenchengineerGustaveEiffelbuiltthistowerfortheParisWorld’sFairof1889,itwascontroversial.Theironstructurecontrasted(對比)sharplywiththehistoricstonebuildingsofParis.Eiffel’sfour-leggedironarchwaywassupposedtolastonly20years.That’swhenEiffel’spermittooperatethebuildingwouldexpire(過期)andthecitycouldchoosetotearitdown.Yetfromthebeginning,Eiffelhadastrategytosavehisbuilding.IftheTowerwaslinkedtoimportantresearch,hereasoned,noonewoulddaretotakeitdown.Sohewouldmakeitagrandlaboratoryforscience.ScientificresearchbeganjustonedayaftertheToweropenedtothepubliconMay6,1889.EiffelinstalledaweatherstationontheTower’sthird(andhighest)floor.HeconnectedinstrumentsbywiretotheFrenchweatherbureauinParis.Withthese,hemeasuredwindspeedandairpressure.In1903,stillworriedthathisbuildingmightbetorndown,Eiffelgotacleveridea.HeaskedtheFrenchmilitarytoconductitsownresearchonradiocommunicationsattheTower.Heevenpaidthearmy’scosts.FrencharmycaptainGustaveFerriéworkedfromalittlewoodenhouseatthebaseoftheTower’ssouthernpillar.Fromthere,hemaderadiocontactwithfortsaroundParis.Convincedoftheimportanceofradiocommunications,thearmysetupapermanentradiostationattheTower.In1910,thecityofParisrenewedthestructure’spermitforanother70years.Thisyearmarkstheiconicstructure’s125thbirthday.Overtheyears,researchconductedtherehasbroughtdramaticandunexpectedpayoffs.DuringWorldWarⅠ,forinstance,theFrencharmyusedtheTowerasagianteartoreceiveradiomessages.Itevenledtothearrestofoneofthewar’smostfamousspies.【文章大意】本文是一篇說明文,介紹了法國埃菲爾鐵塔的一些歷史。埃菲爾鐵塔在建立之初因為與巴黎的歷史建筑不匹配而備受爭議并面臨被拆除的危急,工程師GustaveEiffel通過使它成為科學試驗基地而使它被保存下來。100多年來,埃菲爾鐵塔發(fā)揮了巨大的作用。5.Whatdoestheauthormeanby“Theunthinkablealmosthappened”?A.TheEiffelTowerwasalmosttorndown.B.GustaveEiffelwasmorethananengineer.C.IttookgreateffortstobuildtheEiffelD.TheEiffelTowerhasservedimportantpurposes.【解析】選A。句意揣測題。通讀整篇文章可知“Theunthinkablealmosthappened”是指埃菲爾鐵塔差點被拆除,故選A。6.TheEiffelTowerwascontroversialbecause.
A.itwasgiantanduglyB.itwouldexpiretoosoonC.somehistoricbuildingshadtoberemovedD.itdidn’tmatchthehistoricbuildingsofParis【解析】選D。推理推斷題。依據第三段TheironstructurecontrastedsharplywiththehistoricstonebuildingsofParis.描述可知,埃菲爾鐵塔有爭議是因為它與巴黎的歷史建筑不匹配。故選D。7.HowdidGustaveEiffelsavetheEiffelA.Byaskingthearmytodefendit.B.Byshowingitsimportancefortourism.C.Bymakingitabaseforscientificresearch.D.Byaskingthegovernmenttorenewitspermit.【解析】選C。細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據第四段Eiffelhadastrategytosavehisbuilding.IftheTowerwaslinkedtoimportantresearch,hereasoned,noonewoulddaretotakeitdown及下文描述可知GustaveEiffel通過使埃菲爾鐵塔成為科學探討基地挽救了它。故選C。8.Thearrestofafamousspyismentionedtoshow.
A.theEiffelB.theEiffelC.theresearchdoneintheEiffelD.theEiffel【解析】選C。推理推斷題。依據最終一段Overtheyears,researchconductedtherehasbroughtdramaticandunexpectedpayoffs.和Itevenledtothearrestofoneofthewar’smostfamousspies.可以推斷文章提到一名聞名間諜被捕是想表明在埃菲爾鐵塔探討有意想不到的回報。故選C。Ⅱ.閱讀填句FraserFraserIsland,offtheeastcoastofAustralia,isanamazingsight.Wavesofclearwatercrashontothewhitesandybeaches.ThepeoplewhofirstlivedtherecalleditK’gari.Itmeansparadise(天堂),andthat’sexactlywhatitis.FraserIslandisaWorldHeritageSite(世界遺產愛護區(qū))becauseofitsuniquenaturalsurroundings.1IthasmoresandthantheSaharaDesert.Hugesanddunes(沙丘)moveslowlyacrosstheislandwiththewind.Inthevalleysbetweenthesanddunesarefreshwaterlakes.2
Theislandhaseverything—over120kmofcleanbeaches,rainforests,andrarebirdsandanimals.3Youneedthistypeofvehiclebecauseyouhavetodrivethroughsand.
TherearenoroadsonFraserIsland.4Evenairplaneslandonthesand.It’sdescribedasoneofthemostbeautifuldrivesintheworld.Ifyouplanonstaying
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