1、2021高考英语词汇串记与阅读训练（二十八）Part 1 词汇精炼初级词汇Chinese people legally enjoy over 115 days off 104 days of weekends and 11 days of festivals. China seven legal holidays in a year, including New Year s Day, Spring Festival, Qingming Festival, May Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid- Autumn Day and National Day. Empl
2、oyees have 5 15 days of paid annual leave. Students and teachers have summer and winter vacations about three months.The summer vacation in China generally starts around July lst and ends around August 31st，and the winter vacation （usual）falls on January or February according to the date of the Spri
3、ng FestivalExercise 1：将蓝色标记的词汇或者短语写出中文意思1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Exercise 2：将短文中的空格处补充完整1 2 3 4 5 答案：1. including 2.has 3.to 4.for 5.usuallyExercise 3：全文翻译 答案：中国人民依法享受超过115天的假期，其中包括104 天的周末和11天的节假日。中国一年中有7个法定假日，包括元旦春节,清明节,五一劳动节， 端午节, 中秋节和国庆节。员工有5至15天的带薪年假。学生和老师有大约三个月的寒暑假。在中国，暑假_般约在7月1日开始，8月31日左
4、右结束，寒假是根据春节的日期，通常是在1月或2月。高级词汇The history of Chinese fan can （date） to over 3,000 years ago，around the Shang Dynasty. first type of fan, known Shanhan, was tied to a horse-drawn carriage to shut out the strong sunshine and shelter the passengers from the rainfall. The Shanhan was a bit like todays um
5、brella. Later this Shanhan became a long-handled fan of thin and tough silk or birds feathers, called a Zhangshan fan, was mainly used by the emperors honour guard as decoration.Exercise 1：将蓝色标记的词汇或者短语写出中文意思1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Exercise 2：将短文中的空格处补充完整1 2 3 4 5 答案：1. be dated 2. The 3.
6、 as 4. made 5.which Exercise 3：全文翻译 答案：中国扇子的历史可以追溯到3000多年前的商朝。第一-种扇子叫作“ 扇汗”,是拴在马车上用来挡住强烈的阳光，给乘客遮雨的。“扇汗”有点像现在的雨伞。后来“扇汗”变成了由薄但是结实的丝绸或者鸟的羽毛做成的长柄扇，称为中山扇,它主要用于皇帝的仪仗装饰。Part 2 阅读练习In the US,people prefer waiting for a table to sitting with people they dont know.This means a hostess may not seat a small gro
7、up until a small table is available,even if a large one is.If you are sitting at a table with people you dont know,it is impolite to light up a cigarette without first asking if it will disturb them.At American restaurants and coffee shops you are usually served tap water before you order.You may fi
8、nd the bread and butter is free,and if you order coffee,you may get a free refill(重续).Most cities and towns have no rules about opening and closing time for stores or restaurants,though they usually do make rules for bars.Especially in large cities,stores may be open 24 hours a day.The serving in re
9、staurants is often large;too large for many people.If you cant finish your meal but would like to enjoy the food later,ask your waitress or waiter for a “doggie bag”.It may have a picture of a dog on it,but everybody knows youre taking the food for yourself.Tips are not usually added to the check.Th
10、ey are not included in the price of the meal,either.A tip of about 15% is expected and you should leave it on the table when you leave.In some restaurants,a check is brought on a plate and you put your money there.Then the waiter or waitress brings you your change.1.Which statement is TRUE?A.America
11、n people like sitting with people they dont know.B.Hostess always seats a small group at a large table.C.American people never sit with people they dont know.D.American people would not light a cigarette if the people who sit at the same table mind their smoking.2.What is served before you order?A.C
12、old water. B.Butter.C.Coffee. D.Bread.3.What do American people always do when servings are too large for them?A.They take the food home with a doggie bag for their dogs.B.They leave the food on the table and go away.C.They take the food home with a doggie bag and enjoy the food later.D.They ask the
13、 waitress or waiter to keep the food for them.参考答案：1.D根据第一段最后一句“If you are sitting at a table with people you dont know,it is impolite to light up a cigarette without first asking if it will disturb them.”可知如果你与一些你不认识的人们坐在同一个餐桌上,如果你要吸烟而不询问是否会打扰到他们,那么这将是非常不礼貌的行为。因此D项正确。 2.A根据第二段中的“At American restaurants and coffee shops you are usually served tap water before you order.”可知在点菜前,一般提供凉水。故选A项。3.C根据第四段中的“If you cant finish your meal but would like to enjoy the food later,ask your waitress or waiter for a doggie bag.”可知,如果吃不完,打包带回家,晚点时候再享用。