1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家Unit 5Theme parksSection Grammar.阅读理解AMillions of people pass through the gates of Disneys entertainment parks in California, Florida and Japan each year. What makes these places an almost universal attraction? What makes foreign kings and queens and other important people want to vi
2、sit these Disney parks? Well, one reason is the way theyre treated once they get there. The people at Disney go out of their way to serve their “guests”, as they prefer to call them, and to see that they enjoy themselves.All new employees, from vice presidents to parttime workers, begin their employ
3、ment by attending Disney University and taking “Traditions ”. Here, they learn about the companys history, how it is managed, and why it is successful. They are shown how each department relates to the whole. All employees are shown how their part is important in making the park a success.After pass
4、ing “Traditions ”, the employees go on to do more specialized training for their specific (具体的) jobs. No detail (细节) is missed. A simple job like taking tickets requires four eighthour days of training. When one ticket taker was asked why it took so much training for such a simple, ordinary job, he
5、replied, “What happens if someone wants to know where the restrooms are, when the parade starts or what bus to take back to the campgrounds? . We need to know the answers or where to get them quickly. Our constant aim is to help our guests enjoy the party.”Even Disneys managers get involved in the d
6、aily management of the park. Every year, the managers leave their desks and business suits and put on special service clothes. For a full week, the bosses sell hot dogs or ice cream, take tickets or drive the monorail, and take up any of the 100 jobs that make the entertainment park come alive. The
7、managers agree that this week helps them to see the companys goals more clearly.All these efforts to serve the public well have made Walt Disney Productions famous. Disney is considered by many as the best mass service provider in America or the world. As one longtime business observer once said, “H
8、ow Disney treats people, communicates with them, rewards them, is in my view the very reason for his fifty years of success . I have watched, very carefully and with great respect and admiration, the theory and practice of selling satisfaction and serving millions of people on a daily basis, success
9、fully. It is what Disney does best.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。迪斯尼乐园为什么能成为全球瞩目的焦点?它的经营又有什么秘诀呢?本文将为你揭开迪斯尼乐园成功经营的秘密。1The first day they come to Disney parks, all new employees_Abegin by receiving onthejob trainingBmust learn several jobsCbegin as ticket takersDhave already attended Disney University解析:选A细节理解题。根据第
10、二段中的“All new employees . by attending Disney University and takingTraditions ”可知,所有的新员工先要进行岗前培训。2The main objective of the Disney employees is to_.Alearn all parts of the businessBsee that their guests enjoy themselvesCbe able to answer all kinds of questionsDkeep their important quests happy解析:选B细节
11、理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句“The people at Disney . see that they enjoy themselves.”以及第三段最后一句“Our constant aim is to help our guests enjoy the party.”可知,他们的主要目标是让游客在迪斯尼乐园玩得开心,由此可见B为正确答案。3Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?ATourists learn the history of Disney in its entertainment parks.B
12、Disney attracts people almost from all over the world.CParades are regularly held in Disneys entertainment parks.DDisneys managers are able to do almost all kinds of work in the Disney parks.解析:选A推理判断题。文章提到游客在迪斯尼可以尽情玩乐,但并未提及要学习迪斯尼的历史;根据第二段可知,是新员工要学习公司的历史而不是游客。故选A。4This passage is mainly about_Ahow D
13、isney employees are trainedBthe history and traditions of the Disney enterprisesCwhy Disney enterprises are successfulDthe importance Disney places on serving people well解析:选C主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了迪斯尼乐园成功经营的秘诀。BHans Christian Andersen was the only child of a poor family. Hans and his parents lived in one roo
14、m of a house in Odense in Denmark (丹麦)Hans Christians father once made him a toy theatre. His mother made clothes for his toy actors and actresses. Hans wanted to become an actor. But unfortunately he didnt have a gift for acting nor was he goodlooking. When he danced everybody laughed.Hans Christia
15、n recited poems though not very well. But he could sing. By the time Hans Christian was fourteen, he left for Copenhagen. People were kind to him but they told him he couldnt do well in the theatre. Then after his fifteenth birthday, his voice changed. He couldnt sing very well any longer. He decide
16、d that, since he couldnt sing or act, he would write plays for other actors instead. At first his plays were not a success but then a very important person in Copenhagen, Jonas Collin, read them and thought they are interesting. He became interested in him and he wanted to help Hans Christians first
17、 play.The first thing to do was to send Hans Christian to school. Although he was able to read, he knew nothing about grammar or spelling. Collin helped Hans Christian to get through these long, difficult years.His first book was a collection of poems and then he wrote a novel. While he waited for h
18、is books to publish, he was writing fairy tales. As time went by, Andersen became a friend of the king. Indeed he became the friend of all the famous writers in Europe.He returned to Odense several times to see his mother before she died and one day he went there as someone special. The people wante
19、d to honor this famous son of their city. There were beautiful, bright lamps in all the streets and squares the night he arrived.Later when he came to write the story of his life, he said:“That night was like a fairy tale.” Indeed it was. Hans Christian was born in a very poor family but he became a
20、 famous writer.【语篇解读】安徒生从小就想成为一名演员,却由于自身条件不佳无法遂愿,但他坚持自己的戏剧梦想,为他人创作剧本,并创作了大量的诗歌和童话,最终成为著名的作家。5When Hans Christian was a child, he was good at _.AdancingBperforming playsCreciting poemsDsinging解析:选D细节理解题。根据第三段中的“But he could sing.”可知,他小时候唱歌很好。6Andersens first play failed most probably because _.Ait wa
21、s not interestingBAndersen was not goodlookingCits too difficult to act for other actorsDAndersen made many spelling and grammar mistakes解析:选D推理判断题。根据文章第四段以及第五段第二句“Although he was able to read, he knew nothing about grammar or spelling.”可推知,安徒生的早期戏剧没有成功,最有可能是因为很多拼写和语法错误。7By saying “That night was li
22、ke a fairy tale”, Hans Christian _Awanted to write a fairy tale about that nightBsuggested his life was full of magic and adventureCreferred to his experience from a poor boy to a famous writerDmeant he usually wrote fairy tales at night解析:选C推理判断题。由最后一段中的“Indeed it was. Hans Christian was born in a
23、very poor family but he became a famous writer.”可推测,他认为那一晚就像童话一样,是在暗指自己从一个贫穷的孩子成为著名作家的经历也像一个童话。8What lesson can we learn from the story of Hans Christian?ANever avoid challenges from others.BNever complain about your bad luck.CNever depend on others to succeed.DNever give up your dream in life.解析:选D
24、主旨大意题。安徒生从小就想成为一名演员,却由于自身条件不佳无法遂愿,但他坚持自己的戏剧梦想,为他人创作剧本,并创作了大量的诗歌和童话,最终成为著名的作家。他的经历告诉我们:在任何情况下都不应该放弃自己的梦想。.短文改错My dream is to become a school teacher in the future. In fact, I had the dream of becoming a teacher since my childhood. In my opinion, without teachers, no society could make progresses. The
25、re is no doubt whether teachers play an important role in children growth. Not only do teachers pass on knowledge for children, but they also teach children how tobehave himself. Comparing with other jobs, teaching is hard and the pay is lower. But to me, what a great fun it is to be with children!
26、They make me feel young forever because Ill study harder and try my best to realize my dream.答案:My dream is to become a school teacher in the future.In fact, I had the dream of becoming a teacher since my childhood. In my opinion, without teachers, no society could make .There is no doubt teachers p
27、lay an important role in growth. Not only do teachers pass on knowledge children, but they also teach children how to behave . with other jobs, teaching is and the pay is lower.But to me, what great fun it is to be with children! They make me feel young forever Ill study harder and try my best to realize my dream.1relate to和相关2a success一个成功的人;一件成功的事情3managementn经营;管理4take up从事5have a gift for对有天赋He decided that, since he couldnt sing or act, he would write plays for other actors instead.分析 that在句中引导宾语从句;since在句中引导原因状语从句。翻译由于既不能够唱歌又不能够表演,他决定为其他演员写剧本。高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!