1、课下主题训练 物质与非物质文化遗产一、主题语基拓展练 (一)主题词汇盘查 (已会词汇,在内打“”;欠熟练词汇,多翻阅识记)sculpturestatueconstruct remains splendid gallery exhibition historical defence monument historic origin incident invade occupy primitive myth legend masterpiece ancestor (二)主题词汇训练.写出下列各句中加黑词的汉语意思1He commented that this novel was a masterp
2、iece of American literature.杰作2He could trace his ancestors back seven hundred years.祖先3This is a nice folk legend, interpreting the beautiful dream of human.传说;传奇故事4He started working for a gallery sweeping up and making the tea.画廊;美术馆5It is a primitive nature to flee a place of danger.原始的;远古的6They
3、 gazed in a mixture of envy and admiration at the beauty of the statue.塑像;雕像7There is a famous Greek myth in which Icarus flew too near to the Sun.神话8The enemy army invaded and bombed their important airports.侵略.单句语法填空1Some men were killed in two separate incidents (incident) on the same day.2The to
4、wn walls were built as a defence (defend) against enemy attacks.3Its unlikely that the share price will exceed historic (history) levels.4I was looking for an occupation (occupy) which was going to be an adventure. 5He devoted his life to the cause of studying the remains (remain) of the Forbidden C
5、ity.6A collection of paintings by David Hockney is on exhibition (exhibit) at the Museum of Art.7It is one of the most original (origin) works of imagination in the language. 8The new suspension bridge designed by the famous architect is under construction (construct) now.二、主题语篇押题练.阅读理解AOur Annual C
6、ultural EventsA Night in RioWe are proud to bring the energy and enthusiasm of Brazilian Carnival to Charlotte with A Night in Rio! Get a taste of Carnival through dancing, live music, authentic food, drinks and marketplace.Put on your green and yellow, and join us for the unforgettable experience o
7、f Brazilian Carnival!Date:Saturday February 24TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLY AT THE DOORLocation:Neighborhood Theatre, CharlotteTime:7 PMRitmo & SaborWe are thrilled to bring the annual celebration Ritmo & Sabor Festival! Featuring dance performances and FREE dance lessons and delicious, authentic Latin cui
8、sine,this festival will be a fantastic celebration for the entire family to enjoy! Food and beer will be available for purchase.Come out to enjoy a great summer evening of Ritmo & Sabor!Date:Saturday July 2Location:International & Cultural Center, CharlotteTime:511 PMFREE ADMISSIONLas AmricasJoin us
9、 in the annual celebration LAS AMRICAS!We display our history and identity of Latin America through musical performances, storytelling and poetry.Enjoy yourself with local artists, shop your way through a market of arts and crafts and join in some of the finest Latin American cuisine.Date:August 18L
10、ocation:Midwood International & Culture Center, CharlotteTime:27 PMAdmission is FREE.Latin American FestivalFestival LatinAmerican returns for its 28th year,with musical artists and dance performances,a diverse authentic selection of Latin American food,visual artists,and a street festival environme
11、nt with activities for the whole family.Location:Symphony Park at South Park Mall, CharlotteDate:Saturday September 29 (18 PM)Admission: 10; Children aged 8 & under are free.语篇解读:本文是一篇应用文,介绍了美国夏洛特市一年一度的文化活动的相关信息。1What does Ritmo & Sabor mainly provide?AMusic and visual art.BFood and beer.CDance and
12、poetry. DDance and food.解析:选D细节理解题。由Ritmo & Sabor中的“Featuring dance performances and FREE dance lessons and delicious, authentic Latin cuisine .”可知,Ritmo & Sabor节以舞蹈表演、免费舞蹈课和美味的正宗的拉丁美食为特色。所以Ritmo & Sabor节主要提供的是舞蹈和食物。故选D。2What can you do at Las Amricas?ABuy some local crafts as souvenirs.BEnjoy typic
13、al Latin American beer.CDance in green and yellow clothes.DWatch local dancers performances.解析:选A 细节理解题。由Las Amricas中的“Enjoy yourself with local artists, shop your way through a market of arts and crafts and join in some of the finest Latin American cuisine.”可知,你能在Las Amricas节上购买一些当地工艺品作为纪念品。故选A。3Wh
14、ich event requires a ticket for a sevenyearold child?ALas Amricas. BRitmo & Sabor.CA Night in Rio. DLatin American Festival.解析:选C细节理解题。由A Night in Rio中的“TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLY AT THE DOOR”可知,参加这个活动需要门票。所以A Night in Rio要求7岁的孩子购票才可进入。故选C。BLocal officials in Beijing promised to further protect the city
15、s cultural heritage (遗产), in particular the narrow streets known as Hutong.Hutongs are commonly found in the cities of North China, but they are at risk.Beijing is currently believed to have fewer than 1,000 Hutongs, most of which are near the Forbidden City.Only 60 years ago, the number was 3,250.I
16、n the old districts of Dongcheng and Xicheng, some people will be asked to move from Hutong houses to avoid further damage to the ancient architecture.“On average more than 100,000 people visit the Forbidden City during the National Day holidays.The visits put pressure on the protection of cultural
17、relics,” said the director of the Beijing Municipal Commission of Urban Planning, adding that Hutongs should be protected from human damage.The government focused on how the protection plans were carried out and how the management of cultural heritage worked.The head of the Xicheng district governme
18、nt said the area has 182 cultural relics, many of which were built as far back as the Yuan Dynasty (12711368)“The most efficient way is to decrease the local population to reduce the possibility of causing harm to the heritage.”“Each community has been required to report the status of its cultural h
19、eritage, especially Hutongs, and any actions to damage the heritage will be punished.”No one knows for sure how many Hutongs will be left in the coming 100 years.语篇解读:北京的胡同已不再是小小的街道,它记载着北京几百年的历史和文化。本文主要介绍了北京胡同的历史、现状及政府的保护措施。4How many Hutongs have disappeared in the past sixty years in Beijing?AFewer
20、 than 1,000. BAbout 2,000.CMore than 3,000. DOver 4,000.解析:选B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Beijing is currently believed to have fewer than 1,000 Hutongs, most of which are near the Forbidden City. Only 60 years ago, the number was 3,250.”可知,北京胡同的数量由60年前的3 250条减少至现在的不到1 000条,共减少了大约2 000条。故选B项。5According to Paragrap
21、h 3, which of the following is the main reason for the damage to cultural relics?APeoples activity.BResidents attitude.CCommunities behavior.DThe governments policy.解析:选A推理判断题。根据第三段中的“The visits put pressure on the protection of cultural relics”和“Hutongs should be protected from human damage”以及倒数第三段
22、最后一句可知,文化遗迹遭到破坏的主要因素是人们的活动。6Which of the following is a useful way to protect Hutongs?ATo attract more visitors.BTo forbid everyone from getting close to them.CTo increase the local population.DTo punish anyone damaging them.解析:选D细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“. any actions to damage the heritage will be punished.
23、”可知,加大对破坏胡同行为的惩罚是保护胡同比较有用的措施,故选D项。7What is the authors attitude toward Hutongs?AOptimistic. BPessimistic.CUninterested. DAppreciative.解析:选B推理判断题。根据最后一段的内容可知,作者对胡同未来的命运深感担忧,持悲观态度。.阅读七选五The history of writing instruments, with which humans have recorded and conveyed thoughts and feelings, is the histo
24、ry of civilization itself. This is how we know about our ancestors and their life.The handy sharpenedstone was adapted into the first writing instrument. Around 24 000 BC, the cave man started drawing pictures with the stone onto the walls of his cave. 1 Walls at the Apollo site in Namibia are belie
25、ved to be the oldest rock paintings to date.Before paper came along, people used clay or wax tablets on which they wrote with sharp objects such as metal sticks or bones. Around 6,000 years ago, the Egyptians invented the first paperlike material called papyrus. The word “paper” actually comes from
26、the word “papyrus” 2 Bones or metal sticks were no longer useful as the papyrus could not be scratched. So the Egyptians created a reedpen perfect for the papyrus. 3 And thus, ancient Egyptians transformed bamboo stems (茎) into an early form of a fountain pen.Another writing instrument that remained
27、 active in history for a long period was the quill (鹅毛) pen. Introduced around 700 AD, the quill was a pen made from a bird feather. Goose feathers were most common. 4 For making fine line drawings, crow feathers were the best.When writers had better inks and paper and handwriting had developed into
28、 both an art form and an everyday occurrence, mans inventive nature once again turned to improving the writing instrument. 5 ANow something was needed to write upon the papyrus.BThe papyrus became the most popular material at that time.CSwan feathers were of a high quality, being rare and most expen
29、sive.DBamboo stems were better and much more expensive than goose feathers.EThis led to the development of the modern fountain pen in the 19th century.FThese were mostly the stems of grasses, especially from the bamboo plant.GThese drawings showed events in daily life like the planting of crops or h
30、unting victories.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。人类用来记录和表达思想感情的书写工具的历史,就是文明本身的历史。这就是我们如何了解我们的祖先和他们的生活。文章介绍了改进书写工具的发展。1选G上文提到“大约公元前24 000年,穴居人开始用石头在洞穴的墙上画画。”再根据下文“纳米比亚阿波罗遗址的墙壁被认为是迄今为止最古老的岩画。”G项“这些图画展示了日常生活中的事件,如种植庄稼或打猎的胜利。”承接上下文,切题。故选G。2选A下文提到“由于纸莎草纸不能被刮伤,骨头或金属棒不再有用。”A项“现在需要在纸莎草纸上写点什么。”承接下文,切题。故选A。3选F上文提到“因此,埃及人创造了一种芦
31、苇笔,完美地用于纸莎草纸。”F项“这些主要是草的茎,尤其是竹子的茎。”承接上文,切题。故选F。4选C上文提到“最常见的是鹅毛。”C项“天鹅羽毛质量很好,既稀有又昂贵。”承接上文,切题。故选C。5选E上文提到“当作家们有了更好的墨水、纸张,书法已经发展成为一种艺术形式和日常生活的一部分时,人类的创造性再一次转向改进书写工具。”E项“这导致了现代钢笔在19世纪的发展。”承接上文,切题。故选E。.语法填空Hongyadong, located in Cangbai Road, Yuzhong District, 1 (become) really popular online recently fo
32、r its combination of sightseeing, relaxation and entertainment. However, there are other places which are of 2 (much) Chongqing style than Hongyadong. Jiaotong Teahouse is just one of them.Jiaotong Teahouse, originally the canteen of a transport company, was rebuilt 3 the teahouse in later time, so
33、it was 4 (natural) called Jiaotong Teahouse. Now with the long history of 30 5 (year), it has become the most famous timehonored brand teahouse in Chongqing.The entrance of the teahouse is ordinary and it is not easy for tourists 6 (find). Through 7 short corridor (走廊), 8 you will see are old beams,
34、 the grey stone stairs and wood tables. By 9 (chat) with neighbors or friends, a comfortable atmosphere is often created, making it a real 10 (reflect) of the folk custom here in Chongqing.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文,简要介绍了一间具有重庆风格的茶馆。1has become考查动词的时态。根据语境和该句中的时间状语“recently”可知,此处应用现在完成时,故填has become。2more考查形容词的比
35、较级。根据该句中的“than”可知,此处表示比较,应用形容词的比较级,故填more。3as考查介词。根据语境可知,此处表示“作为”,故填介词as。4naturally考查副词。修饰动词应用副词,故用副词naturally修饰其后的动词“called”,在句子中作状语。5years考查名词复数。year是可数名词,结合空前的“30”可知,此处应用其复数形式,故填years。6to find考查非谓语动词。“It is adj.for/of sb. to do sth.”是固定句型,故此处应用不定式短语作真正的主语,故填to find。7a/the考查冠词。根据语境可知,corridor是可数名词,此处可表示泛指“一个短走廊”,且short的发音以辅音音素开头,故可用冠词a修饰;由句中的“corridor”是单数形式可知,此处也可特指“那个短走廊”,故也可填the。8what考查名词性从句。分析句子结构可知,空处引导主语从句,在从句中作动词see的宾语,表示物的概念,故填what。9chatting考查非谓语动词。空前的“By”是介词,介词后跟名词、代词或动名词作宾语,故填chatting。10reflection考查名词。根据空前的“a real”和空后的介词“of”可知,空处应用reflect的名词形式,故填reflection。