1、阅读理解(广告类)03六、Want to improve your writing skills? New Writing South is directing the way!Towner Writer Squad (班组)for kids aged 13-17Led by comedy and TV writer, Marian Kilpatrick, Towner Writer Squad will meet once a month at the contemporary art museum for 11 months, starting 12 October, 2014.The F
2、REE squad sessions will include introductions to a wide range of writing styles, from poetry to play writing and lyrics (抒情诗)to flash fiction, to support the development of young writers.Application & SelectionIf you would like to apply to be part of the Towner Writer Squad, please send a sample pie
3、ce of your writing (about 500 words), responding to the titleLUNCH,with your name, age, address and e-mail address to: debo.Once all applications are in, you will be invited to an open selection event on 17 September,4-5pm, at the gallery of Towner. This will be an informal opportunity to meet the S
4、quad Leader, Squad Associate and other young people.You will also have a chance to get to know the fantastic gallery space and get a taste of whats to come.Deadline for applications: 8 September, 2014For further information go to: or towner.org.uk or Any questions 一 feel free to send your e-mail to
5、Towner Writer Squad Associate: whametowner.gov.uk Beginner Writing Project for kids aged 10-13Due to popular demand, a writing project will be started for eager beginners.Start time: 6 September, 2014Meet every other Saturday,2-4pm, at the Towner Study Centre.Study and write at your own pace 一 you d
6、o not have to rush 一 as you have a year to go through the project. Practise under the guidance of some experienced writers and teachers who can help you with basic writing skills. Most importantly, build confidence and have fun while writing!No previous experience or special background is required.
7、Many others have been successful this way. If they can do it, why cant you?Fee: 179For more information go to: newtowner.org.uk or generate.org.uk56.Towner Writer Squad will be started _.A.to train comedy and TV writersB.to explore the fantastic gallery spaceC.to introduce a contemporary art museumD
8、.to promote the development of young writers57.To join the Writer Squad,each applicant should first _.A.provide a piece of their writingB.meet the Writer Squad LeaderC.offer their family informationD.complete an application form58.Applications for the Writer Squad should be e-mailed no later than _.
9、A.6 September, 2014B.8 September, 2014C.17 September, 2014D.12 October, 201459.What is most important for the beginners?A.Practising as much as possible.B.Gaining confidence and having fun.C.Studying and writing at their own pace.D.Learning skills from writers and teachers.60.More information about
10、Beginner Writing Project can be found at _.A.B.C.newtowner.org.ukD.towner.org.uk【考点】考察广告应用类阅读【文章大意】本文叙述了两个想要提高写作技能的培训班以及这两个培训班的具体要求和收费等其他的信息。56. 【答案】D 【试题解析】细节题。本题考察细节,A项是对Tower Writer Square的错误理解。在第一行中只是提及这个活动是有comedy and TV writer组织的,并不是说这个活动就是为了培养comedy and TV writer。B项只是这个活动的一个附加部分。C项不是这个活动目的。根据
11、第一则广告第二段最后一句to support the development of young writers。说明这个活动的目的是促进青年作家的发展。故D正确。57. 【答案】A 【试题解析】细节题。根据第一则广告第三段2,3行please send a sample piece of your writing。可知要想参加这个活动,需要先提供自己的一个作品。BCD三项都不是必须的条件。故A正确。58. 【答案】B 【试题解析】细节题。根据第一则广告中Deadline for applicantions:8 September 2014可知申请时间 是2014年9月8日。可知申请者要申请不要
12、晚于9月8日。故B正确。59. 【答案】B【试题解析】细节题。根据第二则广告中Most importantly , build confidence and have fun while writing。可知作者认为对于刚刚开始的人来说,最重要的是要有信心和开心。60. 【答案】C 【试题解析】细节题。根据本广告最后一句For more information go to: newtowner.org.uk or generate.org.uk可知要想得到第二则广告的更多信息,请登录这个网站。故C正确。【长难句解析】1. Led by comedy and TV writer, Marian
13、Kilpatrick, Towner Writer Squad will meet once a month at the contemporary art museum for 11 months, starting 12 October, 2014.【翻译】由戏剧和电视剧作家Marian Kilpatrick组织的Towner Writer Squad将会从2014年10月12开始,在当代艺术中心一个月进行一次活动,并将持续11个月。【分析】本句集中考察了分词作状语的用法,当动词与句子主语构成逻辑上的被动关系就使用过去分词做状语,如Led by comedy and TV writer,
14、Marian Kilpatrick;如果两者构成主动关系,就使用现在分词做状语,如starting 12 October, 2014.。2. Study and write at your own pace 一 you do not have to rush 一 as you have a year to go through the project.【翻译】按照你自己的节奏学习和写作,你不必着急,因为你有一年的时间来完成这个计划。【分析】本句中第一句Study and write at your own pace是一个祈使句,后面的破折号表示补充说明前面一句的内容,as引导的是一个原因状语从
15、句。七、ANever before had a kitchen so much of a HistoryIt tells of Freedom, Success, and of the Architecture of big American cities. Because that is where it started: in the second half of the 19th century!Welcome to a new Era of Kitchen Interior Design Back then, a Generation of successful American En
16、trepreneurs dreamt of a new style of Architecture to express their personal wealth. This dream was realized by young architects such as Daniel Burnham and Stanford White.They all had studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. And they created a new style for Architecture and Interior Design, name
17、d after the famous French Art Institute: Beaux Arts.SieMatic BcauxArts Breaks and CreatesIn fact it was not a new style at all, but a composition of styles from different periods and cultures. Many world-famous structures such as the Chicago Art Institute and the Statue of Liberty account for it. Bu
18、t what does that have to do with your kitchen? Just as much as you want it to. Because in the same way that the anti-conventional architects back then took the freedom to combine elements from different historical eras, today, you too can break the conventional rules of style and create something ne
19、w: your own personal composition of your kitchen. For that, SieMatic BeauxArts offers unique opportunities: A broad range of seemingly conflicting features that you combine to a harmonious design of your own. You can choose from menu of various forms, appealing colors, and precious materials, to cre
20、ate an environment that is much more than just a kitchen: a reflection of your personality.56.Why did the BeauxArts style attract American entrepreneurs?A. It helped display their money status. B. It was created by famous architects.C. It was named after a famous institute. D. It represented the 19t
21、h century urban culture.57.What is unique of SieMatic BeauxArts?A.Its designs are anti-conventional.B.Its designs come from famous structures.C.Its customers can enjoy their own composition.D.Its customers can choose from various new styles.【考点】考察广告类阅读56. 【答案】A 【试题解析】推理题。根据Back then, a Generation of
22、 successful American Entrepreneurs dreamt of a new style of Architecture to express their personal wealth可知这种风格能够表现他们的私人财富,也就是说能够显示他们有钱。故A正确。57. 【答案】C 【试题解析】推理题。根据you too can break the conventional rules of style and create something new: your own personal composition of your kitchen. For that, SieM
23、atic BeauxArts offers unique opportunities: A broad range of seemingly conflicting features that you combine to a harmonious design of your own.可知SieMatic BeauxArts让顾客有机会显示自己的构思。故C正确。八、 HOLIDAY FUN AT THE POWERHOUSE 500 HARRIS STREET ULTIMO TELEPHONE (02)9270111 Join in the holiday fun at the powerh
24、ouse this month linked to our new exhibition, Evolution & Revolution: Chinese dress 1700s to now. DONT FORGET our other special event, the Club Med Circus School which is part of the Circus(马戏团)!150 years of circus in Australia exhibition experience! Chinese Folk Dancing: Colorful Chinese dance and
25、musical performances by The Chinese Folk Dancing School of Sydney. Dances include: the Golden and the Chinese drum dance. A feature will be the Qin dynasty Emperors count dance. Also included is a show of face painting for Beijing opera performances.Sunday 29 June and Wednesday 2 July in the Turbine
26、 Hall, at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm. Australian Chinese Childrens Arts Theatre: Well-known childrens play experts from Shanghai leas this dynamic youth group. Performance include Chinese fairy tales and plays.Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 July in the Turbine Hall, at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm. Chinese Youth League: A tr
27、aditional performing arts group featuring performance highlights such as Red scarf and Spring flower dances, and a musician playing Er Hu. Sunday 6 to Tuesday 8 July in the Turbine Hall, 11.30 am to 1.30 pm. Kids Activity : Make a Paper Horse: Young children make a paper horse cut-out. (The horse is
28、 a frequent theme in Chinese painting, including a kind of advancement.) Suitable for ages 8-12 years.Sunday 28 June to Tuesday 8 July in the Turbine Hall, 12.30 pm to 1.00 pm. Club Med Circus School: Learn circus skills, including the trapeze, trampolining and magic. Note only for children over 5.
29、There are 40 places available in each 1 hour session and these must be booked at the front desk, level 4, on the day.Tuesday 1 to Saturday 5 July at 11.30am& 1.00pmEnjoy unlimited free visits and many other benefits by becoming a Family member of the Powerhouse. Our family memberships cover two adul
30、ts and all children under the age of 16years at the one address.Members receive Powerline, our monthly magazine, discounts in the shops and restaurants, as well as free admission to the Museum. All this for as little as $50,00 a year! Call (02)9217 0600 for more details.61. When can you watch the Ch
31、inese drum dance?A. On July 2. B. On July 3.C. On July 6. D. On July 8.62. To learn the magic tricks, you can go to .A. Kids Activity. B. Chinese Youth League.C. Club Med Circus School. D. Childrens Arts Theatre.63. what is required if you want to enjoy free visits to the Museum?A. Calling (02)92170
32、600. B. Gaining family membership.C. Coming for the holiday fun. D. Paying powerline $50.00 a year.64. What is the main purpose of the text?A. To attract visitors. B. To present schedules.C. To report the performances. D. To teach kids Chinese arts.【考点】考察广告应用类阅读【文章大意】本文属于广告类阅读,向读者介绍了THE POWERHOUSE中不
33、同的节目的具体信息,最终的目的还是在于吸引游客去参观或者参与。61. 【答案】A 【试题解析】细节题。根据Chinese Folk Dancing部分第二行Dances include: the Golden and the Chinese drum dance.可知包括了Chinese drum dance。而Chinese Folk Dancing的时间是Sunday 29 June and Wednesday 2 July in the Turbine Hall, at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm.故A项正确,在July 2.可以欣赏到Chinese drum dance。62
34、. 【答案】C 【试题解析】细节题。根据Club Med Circus School:部分第一句 Learn circus skills, including the trapeze, trampolining and magic.可知在这里可以学习到魔术技巧。故C正确。63. 【答案】B 【试题解析】细节题。根据文章倒数3,4行Enjoy unlimited free visits and many other benefits by becoming a Family member of the Powerhouse. Our family memberships cover two ad
35、ults and all children under the age of 16years at the one address.可知成为Powerhouse的成员就可以获得无限次数的免费参观。故B正确。故C正确。64. 【答案】A 【试题解析】推理题。本文属于广告类阅读,向读者介绍了THE POWERHOUSE中不同的节目的具体信息,最终的目的还是在于吸引游客去参观或者参与,他们才可以挣钱。故A正确。【长难句解析】Our family memberships cover two adults and all children under the age of 16years at the one address.【翻译】我们的家庭成员生活在同一个地方包括两个成年人和所有16岁以下的孩子。【分析】本句中的动词cover表示包括,相当于include。动词cover有多层含义,如:覆盖;采访;走过.的路程;(金钱、时间)够用;要在具体的语境里选择确切的含义。