1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Section Learning about Language & Using Language重点单词写作词汇1.routine n常规；日常事务adj. 通常的；例行的2.optional adj. 可选择的；随意的3.agent n代理人；经纪人4.parallel adj. 平行的；相同的；类似的5.destination n. 目的地拓展词汇6.apology n道歉；谢罪apologize v道歉7.abundant adj.丰富的；充裕的abundance n丰富；充足8.govern vt.& vi.统治；支配；管理government n治理；
2、管理；政府阅读词汇9.seminar n (专题)研讨会10.videophone n 可视电话11.minibus n 小型公共汽车12.cage n. 鸟笼；兽槛13.battery n电池(组)；电瓶；炮台14.oilfield n. 油田15.inn n. 客栈16.tomb n. 坟墓重点短语1.make_an_apology_to.向道歉2day_in_and_day_out 日复一日3be_parallel_to. 与平行；与相似4gain_ones_independence 获得独立5out_of_the_question 不可能的；不值得讨论的6.a_variety_of各种
3、各样的7close_up/up_close 近距离地8in_the_company_of. 有的陪伴9settle_in (迁入新居、更换工作后)安顿下来重点句型1.完全倒装句式：In_the_high_plains_area_is_Lake_Titicaca(位于高原地区的的的喀喀湖), the highest lake in the world, on which boats can travel.2as 引导原因状语从句：It is a popular tourist destination as_it_is_close_to(因为它离近) the famous Inca ruins o
4、f the city of Machu Picchu.3祈使句：Admire the Spanish architecture, enjoy some excellent Spanish cuisine and take_some_time_to_bargain_for_some_souvenirs(花点时间讨价还价买点纪念品) at the colourful markets. FastreadingSkim the text and do the following exercises.1What does the text Peru talk about?The location.The
5、 geographical characteristics.The official languages.Plants and the most popular tourist destination of the country.The history.The weather and economy.答案：2Match the main ideas with the tours.Tour 1AFour days high in the Andes at Cuzco：museums， Spanish cuisine and architecture, and Machu Picchu.Tour
6、 2 BThe jungle, diverse wildlife, mountain scenery and the ancient ruins.Tour 3 CAn exploration to the Amazon Jungle.Tour 4 DThe views of the highland countryside, Lake Titicaca, and the Uros Indians life.答案：BDAC CarefulreadingRead the text carefully and choose the best answer.1Cuzco is popular with
7、 tourists because _Ait was once the capital of PeruBit is close to the famous Inca ruins of the city of Machu PicchuCit is in the high mountainsDit is near the high mountains2What can we infer from the passage?ALake Titicaca is not the highest lake in the world.BSpain once ruled Peru and Spanish cul
8、ture affected Peru greatly.CThe Uros Indians houses are made of land plants.DYou cannot accommodate in a forest reserve.3Why did the writer write the passage?ATo introduce Peru briefly and attract readers to travel there.BTo describe Peru in detail.CTo show the beautiful scenery to readers.DTo attra
9、ct readers to Peru.答案：13.BBAPeruprun.秘鲁(南美国家)on the coast of在的海岸线上geographicaldIrfIkladj.地理(学)的coastal adj.沿海的；靠近海岸的the Andesndiz Mountains安第斯山脉parallelprleladj.平行的；相同的；类似的run/be parallel to/with与平行Lake TiticacatItIkk的的喀喀湖abundantbndntadj.丰富的；充裕的be abundant inbe rich in富有反义短语：be short of缺乏IncaIkEmpi
10、re印加帝国governvnvt.&vi.统治；支配；管理government n政府onwardsnwdzadv.向前地；前进地upwards向上；downwards向下；outwards向外；inwards向内；westwards向西gain ones independence获得独立Limalimn.利马(秘鲁首都)Cuzcokskn.库斯科(秘鲁南部城市)destinationdestIneInn.目的地ruin n废墟；崩溃，垮掉 v毁坏，断送be/lie in ruins(建筑物)倒塌，破败不堪；(生活、国家经济等)崩溃，垮掉fall into ruingo to ruin(因缺乏
11、照料而)衰落，败落Machu Picchumtu piktu马丘比丘(秘鲁)innInn.客栈a variety of许多的；各种各样的同义短语：varieties of; various kinds ofcenturiesold adj.有几百年历史的taste n口味；爱好，喜好develop a taste for sth.开始喜欢某事物civilization n文明the Inca civilization 印加文明diverse adj.种类不同的close up靠近，接近be amazed by/at对叹为观止，对惊叹scenery nU风景，风光hikehaIkvi.& n远足
12、；徒步旅行go hiking远足；徒步旅行in time to see.及时看到in time to do sth.及时赶上做某事Punopunn.普诺(秘鲁)fantastic adj.极好的；奇异的；难以置信的the Uros people乌罗族人opportunity n机会give sb. an opportunity to do sth. 给某人做某事的机会have an opportunity to do sth.有机会做某事，有做某事的机会admire vt.羡慕；钦佩admire sb. for sth. 因某事/某物羡慕某人architecture n建筑cuisine n菜
13、肴bargain v讨价还价 n便宜货bargain with sb. for/over sth.因某物/某事与某人讨价还价Its a bargain.很便宜。souvenir n纪念品tombtumn.坟墓the AmazonmznJungle亚马孙河热带丛林accommodation n住所；住宿reserve n保护区hold the record保持纪录company n陪伴in the company of sb.(in ones company)在某人的陪伴下,PeruPeru is a country on the Pacific coast of South America.
14、It has three main geographical areas：a narrow coastal belt; the Andes Mountains running parallel to the coast；and high, flat plains in the southeast. In the high plains area is Lake Titicaca， the highest lake in the world, on which boats can travel. Peru has abundant plants from desert grasses to va
15、st areas of jungle.现在分词短语running parallel to the coast作后置定语，修饰the Andes Mountains。此句中，In the.Titicaca是完全倒装句，on which.是非限制性定语从句。Once the centre of the powerful and extremely wealthy Inca Empire， much of South America was governed by Spain from the sixteenth century onwards. Peru finally gained its in
16、dependence from Spain in 1821. The capital of Peru is Lima， which is in the north on the coast. The ancient Inca capital, Cuzco， is found high in the Andes. It is a popular tourist destination as it is close to the famous Inca ruins of the city of Machu Picchu. Cuzco is a lively city with many hotel
17、s and inns , where both Indian and Spanish culture and art can be seen此处为which引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰Lima。此处为where引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰a lively city。1Why is Cuzco popular with tourists?2What is special about Lake Titicaca?3What do you think the two official languages of Peru are？该句为双重疑问句，do you think是插入语，放在疑问词之后。PE
18、RUPeru offers a variety of experiences from ancient ruins and centuriesold Spanish villages to thick forests, high mountains and desert coastline. TRAVEL PERU offers tours for all ages and tastes. The following tours are based at Cuzco, the site of the ancient capital of the Inca civilization.the si
19、te of the ancient capital of .作Cuzco的同位语。Tour 1Experience the jungle and its diverse wildlife close up. During this fourday walking tour, you will be amazed by mountain scenery and the ancient ruins we pass on our hike. On the last day, we arrive at the ruins of Machu Picchu in time to see the sunri
20、se over the Andes. Spend the day visiting the ruins of this ancient Inca city before catching the train back to Cuzco.fourday walking tour 4天的徒步旅行，fourday是复合形容词，作定语，此时day不用复数形式。动名词walking作定语，修饰tour。we pass on our hike是省略了关系代词that/which的定语从句，修饰the ancient ruins。Tour 2A fullday trip by road from Cuzco
21、 to Puno with fantastic views of the highland countryside. From Puno, we travel by boat across Lake Titicaca, stopping on the way at the floating islands of the Uros people. These floating islands and the Uros Indians houses are made of the water plants that grow in the lake. A fullday stay with a l
22、ocal family gives you an opportunity to learn more about their life. Return to Puno on the fourth day for your flight back to Lima.现在分词短语stopping on the way .作状语，起补充说明的作用。动名词floating作定语，修饰islands。此处为that引导的定语从句，修饰the water plants, that在从句中作主语。Tour 3Spend four days high in the Andes at Cuzco. Learn a
23、bout its history and visit the museums. Admire the Spanish architecture, enjoy some excellent Spanish cuisine and take some time to bargain for some souvenirs at the colourful markets. Take the train up to Machu Picchu for a guided tour of the ruins and the royal tomb of the Inca king.整个段落都运用了祈使句，使文
24、段简洁紧凑。Tour 4A short flight from Cuzco takes you from the Andes into the lowlands of the Amazon Jungle. From here youll travel by boat to your accommodation in a forest reserve，which holds the record for the most bird sightings in one area. From the guesthouse you can explore the jungle in the compan
25、y of a local guide.此处为which引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰a forest reserve。秘鲁秘鲁是南美洲临太平洋海岸的一个国家。从地理上讲，秘鲁有三大地区：狭长的临海地带，与海岸平行的安第斯山脉以及东南部地势较高的平原地区。位于高原地区的的的喀喀湖是世界上海拔最高的湖，湖上可以行船。从荒漠草原到广阔的丛林地区，秘鲁有着丰富的植被。秘鲁曾经是强盛且极为富裕的印加帝国的中心，从16世纪起，南美洲许多地区都是由西班牙统治的。秘鲁最终于1821年脱离西班牙而独立。秘鲁的首都是利马，位于北部的临海地区。人们发现古印加帝国的首都库斯科位于安第斯的高山之上。这儿是颇受欢迎的旅游目
26、的地，因为它离马丘比丘城著名的印加遗址很近。库斯科有很多旅店和小客栈，是一座富有活力的城市，在那儿你可以看到印第安和西班牙的文化艺术。1为什么库斯科是游客喜欢去的地方？2的的喀喀湖有什么特别之处？3你认为秘鲁有哪两种官方语言？秘鲁游秘鲁提供了各种各样的旅游资源，从古代的遗址、具有数百年历史的西班牙式的村庄，到茂密的森林、耸立的高山和临海的沙漠。“秘鲁之旅”为各个年龄段的和不同品位的人提供旅游服务。下列旅游项目都是从库斯科出发，库斯科是印加文化的古都所在地。 旅游路线1体验丛林，近距离观赏各种各样的野生生物。在四天的徒步旅游中，山区的风景和步行途经的古代遗址将会令你叹为观止。最后一天我们到达马丘
27、比丘遗址，正好赶得上去安第斯山上观看日出。 白天参观古印加城的遗址，然后乘火车返回库斯科。旅游路线2全日乘车旅游，从库斯科到普诺，观赏高原乡村的秀丽景色。我们从普诺乘船穿过的的喀喀湖，半途停歇在乌罗族人的浮岛上。这些浮岛和乌罗印第安人的房子都是用湖里的水草做成的。有一整天的时间待在当地居民的家里，这样你会有机会更多地了解他们的生活。第四天返回普诺，再乘飞机返回利马。旅游路线3在库斯科的安第斯高山上玩四天，了解它的历史，参观博物馆。观赏西班牙式的建筑，品尝西班牙美味，在五颜六色的市场花些时间讨价还价买点纪念品。乘火车去马丘比丘，由导游陪同去参观遗址和印加国王的皇家墓地。旅游路线4从库斯科乘飞机作
28、短途飞行，从安第斯山到亚马孙河热带丛林的低地。从这里你可以乘船到森林保护区的下榻处。这个护林区保持着一项观鸟纪录，即在一个地区可以看到最多的鸟类。你还可以在当地导游的陪同下，从住处出发去丛林探险。 apologyn道歉；谢罪 (教材P40)Sara acknowledged her mistake and made an apology immediately.莎拉承认了错误并且立刻道歉。(1)make an apology to sb. for sth. 因某事向某人道歉owe sb.an apology 应向某人道歉(2)apologize vi. 道歉apologize to sb. f
29、or (doing) sth. 因(做)某事向某人道歉 (全国卷)Im writing to make an apology to you for not being able to go to the bookstore with you on Friday afternoon. 我写信向你道歉，因为星期五下午不能和你一起去书店了。Im afraid I was rather badtempered yesterday. I think I owe you an apology.恐怕我昨天的脾气不怎么好，我认为应该向你道歉。即学即练单句语法填空He smiled politely as Ma
30、ry apologized(apologize) to him for not going to his party.I would appreciate it if you could accept my apology(apologize) and forgive me.能力提升一句多译老师建议我为不能守约向你道歉。My teacher made a suggestion that I should apologize_to_you_for failing to keep the appointment. My teacher recommended me to make_an_apolo
31、gy to you for failing to keep the appointment. day in and day out日复一日(教材P40)Day in and day out I follow almost the same routine. 我几乎天天都是这样做的。day after day 日复一日，一天又一天day by day 一天天地day and night 日日夜夜 Day in and day out, no matter what the weather is like, she walks ten miles.不管天气如何，她每天步行十英里。He often
32、went to see the tree he planted and found it taller and taller day by day.他常去看他栽的那棵树，发现它一天天地长高了。能力提升微写作在过去的两年里，这个年轻人日复一日地工作，没有假期。In the past two years, the young man has been working_day_in_and_day_out without a holiday. abundant adj.丰富的；充裕的(教材P43)Peru has abundant plants from desert grasses to vast
33、 areas of jungle.从荒漠草原到广阔的丛林地区，秘鲁有着丰富的植被。(1)be abundant in富有；很丰富(2)abundance n 丰富；充裕an abundance of 大量的in abundance 大量；充裕We have abundant evidence to prove he has no connection with the accident.我们有充足的证据证明他与这个事故无关。There is a great abundance of sunshine here.这里阳光充足。即学即练单句语法填空Canada is the second larg
34、est country in the world and it has abundant(abundance) fresh water.It is well known that China has an abundance(abundant)of natural resources. out of the question不可能的；不值得讨论的(教材P43)Its out of the question.那是不可能的。out of question没有问题，毫无疑问beyond/without question 毫无疑问 Without your help, finishing the ta
35、sk ahead of time would be out of the question.没有你的帮助，提前完成任务是不可能的。Its out of the question to raise so much money within such a short time.在如此短的时间里筹集到那么多钱是不可能的。能力提升句型转换There is no possibility that he will meet the requirements set by the company, I think.As_far_as_Im_concerned,_it_is_out_of_the_questi
36、on for him to meet the requirements set by the company.There is no doubt that he will realize his ambition.It_is_out_of_question that he will realize his ambition.有无the而相异的介词短语集锦： settle in(迁入新居、更换工作后)安顿下来(经典例句)We only moved house last week and we havent settled in yet.我们上星期才搬的家，还没安顿下来呢。(1)settle (o
37、neself) down to sth.安下心来做某事settle down 静下来；舒舒服服地坐下/躺下；定居(2)settlement 解决；处理；协议They settled in a small village after they got married.他们结婚后在一个小村子里安了家。Your future will be very promising as long as you settle down to your work.只要你专心工作，你的未来是有希望的。即学即练单句语法填空With a lot of difficult problems to_settle(settl
38、e), the newlyelected president is having a hard time.There is little time left, so we should settle down to dealing(deal) with the urgent thing.It is reported that the strikers have reached a settlement(settle) with the employers.介词短语位于句首，句子完全倒装(教材P43)In the high plains area is Lake Titicaca, the hi
39、ghest lake in the world, on which boats can travel.位于高原地区的的的喀喀湖是世界上海拔最高的湖，湖上可以行船。本句中主句采用了完全倒装形式，其自然语序为：Lake Titicaca is in the high plains area.常见的完全倒装句有以下几种：(1)地点状语位于句首，主语为名词且谓语为不及物动词时，句子用完全倒装句；(2)表示时间、地点和动作转移的副词，如here, there, now, then, up, down, in, away, out等置于句首时，句子用完全倒装。Around the lake lie six
40、teen mountains, which are covered with snow all the year round.围绕着这个湖泊的是十六座山，它们终年积雪。In the center of the city is the biggest mall in the city.市中心有一座此市最大的购物中心。There came shouts for help from the river.从河边传来了呼救声。能力提升句式升级(普通表达)An old building with a history of 200 years stands just in the middle of our
41、 school.(高级表达)Just_in_the_middle_of_our_school_stands_an_old_building with a history of 200 years.(完全倒装) 品句填词1We finally arrived at our destination(目的地), tired and hungry.2I chose this university because of its strong cultural atmosphere as well as its high academic(学术的) status.3There is no fixed ro
42、utine(日常事务) at workevery day is different.4The agent(经纪人) of the famous singer came up and stopped the reporters from taking pictures.5Mary took three optional(选修的) courses last semester.6The country is governed(管理) by elected representatives of the people.7He made an apology(道歉) to me for hurting m
43、y feelings.8There is abundant(充足的) evidence that cars have a harmful effect on the environment.9When the red light comes on, you should recharge the battery(电池) so it is ready for the next time.10The old man wants to buy a cage(鸟笼) for birds. 选词填空apply for; adjust to; day in and day out; keep it up;
44、 fit in; settle in; out of the question; take up1After graduating from university, Emily applied_for a post as an editor that she was suited for.2It is a little difficult for the students of Senior Two to adjust_to the new educational system.3Staying with her friends took_up most of her time, so Ann
45、a could hardly have any time to study.4It is the first time Helen has come to my house. Im not sure if she can fit_in with my family.5For a whole year, Rose has been working day_in_and_day_out,_without a holiday for relaxation.6If the girl doesnt control her diet, losing weight is out_of_the_questio
46、n7You can come and visit our new apartment after we settle_in8We are tired, but we keep_it_up with remarkable enthusiasm. 完成句子1我们安顿下来后，我将邀请我的父母和我们一起住新房子。When_we_settle_in,_I will invite my parents to stay with us in the new house.2下个月爱丽丝要在她丈夫的陪同下去参加她同事的婚礼。Alice will attend her colleagues wedding nex
47、t month in_the_company_of_her_husband3就这个孩子而言，习惯的养成比成绩更重要。As_far_as_the_child_is_concerned,_developing habits is_more_important_than_ grades.4那个公园的环境非常好，以至于每周末都会有很多市民去那里放松。The environment of the park is_so_good_that many citizens go there to relax every weekend.5这本小说很精彩，我已经读了三遍。This novel, which_I_h
48、ave_read_three_times,_is very wonderful. 课文语法填空TRAVEL PERU offers tours for all ages and tastes. Here are four tours 1.based(base) at Cuzco, the site of the ancient capital of the Inca civilization.The first is a fourday walking tour. You can experience the jungle and 2.its(it) diverse wildlife clos
49、e up and be amazed by mountain scenery and the ancient ruins. You can also visit the ruins of Machu Picchu.The 3.second(two) is a fourday tour. You can take a fullday trip by road from Cuzco to Puno. You can enjoy really fantastic views 4.of the highland countryside. From Ponu, you travel by boat ac
50、ross Lake Titicaca, stopping on the way at the 5.floating(float) islands of the Uros people. In addition, staying with a local family 6.helps(help) you learn more about their life.The third is a fourday tour to the Andes at Cuzco. You can learn about its history and visit the 7.museums(museum), admi
51、re the Spanish architecture and enjoy some excellent Spanish cuisine. You can also go to Machu Picchu by train for 8.a guided tour of the ruins and the royal tomb of the Inca king.The last is a trip to the lowlands of the Amazon Jungle. You can travel to your 9.accommodation(accommodate) in a forest
52、 reserve by boat, 10.which holds the record for the most bird sightings in one area. 单句语法填空1This island is abundant(abundance) in wildlife and attracts a great many researchers from all over the world.2The dog kept barking(bark) for help, but never left the side of its owner the whole night.3When So
53、phie made an apology(apologize) to the lady for stepping on her foot, she said nothing but smiled.4Our school will offer an optional(option) course on traditional Chinese painting next term.5Our government(govern) is taking measures to improve the quality of the urban air.6It is generally acknowledg
54、ed(acknowledge) that learners themselves play a major role in mastering a foreign language.7That was the first time that I had_participated(participate) in the exchange study programme, which not only broadened my horizon but also improved my confidence.8It is recommended that you (should)_set(set)
55、aside a few minutes every day to communicate with your family.9Occupying(occupy) herself with routine office tasks, she had no time to attend to her children.10It was dark and little Anne couldnt find her way home. She really didnt know what to_do(do) 阅读理解ASome people shy away from travelling alone
56、while a few welcome it. So, what is it that makes travelling alone an attractive option?First of all, the travel plan and all the decisions you make are yours alone. You dont need to worry about any other person or group. In other words, there are no arguments. Actually, you can be completely selfis
57、h.Travelling alone is also a great confidence builder. Yes, at times it can feel a bit lonely, but that is just one of many problems you will have to solve yourself, along with making your own arrangements and setting your own goals.Besides, have you noticed that when youre on your own, people are m
58、ore willing to start a conversation with you? Interestingly, people tend to keep a distance from couples and groups. However, the lone(孤单的) traveller looks ready to connect with their fellow human beings and more likely to get into pleasant conversation about their trips.Here are two more exciting r
59、easons why you should consider travelling alone. You will find you learn the language faster when you dont have someone else talking to you in your own language all the time. You are forced to communicate in the foreign language when you travel alone in a country that doesnt speak your native langua
60、ge. If that doesnt convince you, there is the chance for adventure and even love. When youre on your own, youre free to meet someone who might turn out to be very important in your life.Of course, there may be things holding you back: You fear the unknown, or you have friends who may be upset by you
61、r decision to take off by yourself. You will have to convince them of the value of travelling alone and allay any fears they might have, but with the technology at our fingertips, you can include them in the adventure.【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文。文章主要介绍了独自旅游的一些好处。1What is the first advantage of travelling alone m
62、entioned by the author?AIt helps you gain confidence.BIt makes you free from worry.CIt keeps you away from crowds.DIt allows you to focus on yourself.D解析：推理判断题。根据第二段可知，独自旅行时，你可以自己制定旅行计划，自己做决定，不必担心其他人或团体，没有争论。 由此可知，作者提到的第一个独自旅行的优点是：它能让你在旅行过程中完全按照自己的喜好行事。2Why are people more willing to connect with lo
63、ne travellers?AThey look interesting.BThey are easily convinced.CIt is much easier to approach them.DIts safe to talk to a single individual.C解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的the lone(孤单的) traveller looks ready to connect with their fellow human beings可知，独自旅行的人看起来愿意和他人建立联系。也就是说，他们比较容易接近。3What does the underlined wor
64、d “allay” in the last paragraph probably mean?AExpress.BEase.CAnalyse. DExperience.B解析：词义猜测题。根据最后一段画线单词所在句可知，此处主要是说如何应对朋友不愿让你独自旅游的情况。作者建议可以说服朋友，让他们认识到独自旅行的意义，并减轻他们的担心与害怕，而且通过一些唾手可得的科技，你随时可以和朋友保持联系，让他们加入你独自旅行的冒险历程中。所以allay的意思是“减轻，使缓和”。4Which of the following would the author agree with?AHaving an adv
65、enture with your friends first.BGetting ready to come across the unknown.CLearning a foreign language before travelling.DFinding a travelling companion during your trip.B解析：推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的there is the chance for adventure and even love和最后一段中的You fear the unknown可知，独自旅行可能是一场冒险，也可能让你邂逅真爱，所有这些都是未知的事物。但
66、不要因为惧怕未知就不去独自旅行了，所以作者的言下之意是，要独自旅行就要做好随时遇到未知事物的准备。BThere are all kinds of ways to go fishing. Probably one of the most interesting ways of catching fish is stilt fishing(立钓), something that is only found in the clear waters of Sri Lanka, an island in the Indian Ocean.A fisherman takes a long piece of
67、 wood. At one end there is a crossbar(横梁) called a “petta”， which is where the fisherman sits. The wood is carried out a few metres into the water, and then pushed vertically(垂直地) into the sea floor. The fisherman climbs up to the petta, where he will sit two metres above the sea.Fishing from this p
68、osition requires great skill. The fisherman keeps his balance by holding onto the stilt beneath him with one hand. On his wrist he carries a bag made from coconut leaves. There he keeps his bait(鱼饵) and any fish he may catch. With the other hand, he casts(抛) his fishing line.This style of fishing be
69、gan during World War when there was not enough food in Sri Lanka. Crowds stood on the coastline trying to catch their next meal. The more adventurous fishermen came up with the idea of sitting on a stilt. They could keep away from the crowds and catch more fish. When the war came to an end, stilt fi
70、shing continued.On 26th December 2004, Sri Lanka was hit by a disaster which killed many fishermen and destroyed much of its coastline. Fishing on stilts became less popular. It stops completely during the rainy season. As more tourists now visit Sri Lanka, fishermen have found they can earn more mo
71、ney if they allow their fishing stilts to be used by actors so tourists can take photographs of them. The actors know little more about fishing than the tourists themselves. However, if you look hard enough, you can sometimes find the real thing.But whether they are real fishermen or actors, fishing
72、 on stilts does look marvelousespecially when the day is coming to an end and the sun begins to set. These photographs alone make you want to visit Sri Lanka!【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了斯里兰卡海边的一道独特的风景线立钓。5How do fishermen fish on stilts?ABy sitting on a petta.BBy standing in the water.CBy keeping the bait i
73、n their hand.DBy throwing their line with two hands.A解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的At one end there is a crossbar(横梁) called a “petta”， which is where the fisherman sits.可知，渔民坐在一个被称为“petta”的横梁上钓鱼。6Why did people restart fishing on stilts after 2004?ATo solve food problems.BTo keep this tradition alive.CTo make mo
74、ney from travellers.DTo keep away from the large crowds.C解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的As more tourists now visit Sri Lanka, fishermen have found they can earn more money if they allow their fishing stilts to be used by actors so tourists can take photographs of them.可知，2004年以后人们重操旧业，再次进行立钓的原因是为了吸引游客以从中赚取利益。7Wh
75、at does the underlined word “marvelous” in the last paragraph mean?AFunny. BStrange.CWonderful. DDangerous.C解析：词义猜测题。根据最后一段中的especially when the day is coming to an end and the sun begins to set. These photographs alone make you want to visit Sri Lanka.可知，渔民或表演者在黄昏日落时钓鱼的景象非常美，单是他们钓鱼的照片就能激起你前往斯里兰卡的欲望
76、。8What is the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo introduce stilt fishing.BTo show how to attract tourists.CTo describe the history of stilt fishing.DTo encourage people to visit Sri Lanka.A解析：写作目的题。根据文中作者对斯里兰卡立钓的方式、历史及现状的介绍可知，作者旨在为读者介绍斯里兰卡海边的一道独特的风景线立钓。 七选五How to Get By in a Foreign CountryNot
77、knowing the local language is no reason not to travel. Here are some tips to get by from someone who does it all the time.Download a language translation app.Thanks to new inventions, travelling in foreign countries has become much easier. 1._. Find an app that works for you. Its best to find one th
78、at specializes in the language you need to translate especially if the language uses a character set youre not familiar with, or is one you have difficulty pronouncing.2_Body language is an easy way to communicate with locals.Gestures are almost all globally understood. 3._. In many countries, for e
79、xample, nodding means “no”， and shaking your head means “yes”. So, a quick web search for the country youre visiting and “gestures” or “body language” will turn up anything you need to be aware of before you go.Hire(雇用) a local tour guide.4_. You can always search the web for local tour guides befor
80、e you go, or find a guide through your hotel or a travel agent(旅行社)Learn a few key words.Try learning basic words and phrases like “hello”， “thank you” and “Im sorry”. 5._ADont speak to strangersBThere are exceptions, howeverCSpeak with your hands and headDA guide can always help you with localsEMan
81、y foreign language apps translate words on the spotFIt is a form of respect and will go a long way to bring you closer to localsGAlways try searching the internet when you meet some communication problems【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述了在不懂外语的情况下如何在一个国家旅行或生活。1E解析：E项Many foreign language apps translate words on t
82、he spot呼应了设空处所在段落的小标题Download a language translation app.，故E项符合此处语境。2C解析：根据设空处后的Body language和Gestures可知，本段主要讲述了利用肢体语言进行交流，故C项符合此处语境。3B解析：设空处后的In many countries, for example, nodding means “no”， and shaking your head means “yes”与设空处前的Gestures are almost all globally understood.形成转折关系，故B项符合此处语境。4D解析：D项A guide can always help you with locals与设空处所在段落的小标题Hire(雇用) a local tour guide.相互呼应，故D项符合此处语境。5F解析：设空处所在段落建议人们学习与当地人沟通的基本语言，F项It is a form of respect and will go a long way to bring you closer to locals是对其的解释：这是对当地人基本的尊重，故F项符合此处语境。高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！