1、Unit 1Cultural relics课时作业.阅读(2020广东省惠州市高三第二次调研考试)When HarmonyOS, the Chinese selfdeveloped operating system for Huawei mobile devices, was released on Aug. 9, it quickly became a hot topic on social media. Many believe it not only represents the rise of the country as a tech power, but also shows re
2、spect to classical Chinese culture by naming the system “Hongmeng” in Chinese.“Hongmeng” is a classical word from Zhuangzi. In the ancient times of Chinese legend and myths (神话), “Hongmeng” was used to describe the original state of the universe before matter existed. For HarmonyOS, “Hongmeng” indic
3、ates the developers aim to make an innovative operating system, unlike any other.Besides “Hongmeng”， Huawei has also registered many of its products under the names of legendary creatures from Chinese myths. For example, the companys Kirin mobile chip got its name after a lucky monster called “Qilin
4、”. And its server chip is called “Kunpeng”， a creature that changed from a fish into a giant bird.Many Chinese Internet users and media have praised Huaweis use of these names, “as they stand for Chinese wisdom and ancient peoples imagination and spirit of exploration”， Global Times noted.In fact, H
5、uawei is not alone in using traditional culture for modern ventures. Ne Zha, the new film, also portrays traditional culture in a modern context. The movie is loosely based on the wellknown work of classical Chinese myth The Investiture of the Gods. Earlier this month it became the biggest animated
6、movie in China and was called “the glory of domestic anime (国产动漫)”Indeed, the long history and splendid classic works have given China a profound culture. Myths and legends are the creative works of tremendous imagination. As Global Times put it, today by revisiting a modern context, “ancient myths
7、have the power to inspire imagination in young people”. After all, imagination is the beginning of creation.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章从华为的鸿蒙系统，麒麟和鲲鹏芯片，谈到电影哪吒之魔童降世，它们的命名都是将经典的古代神话赋予了现代意义，彰显了中国人的浪漫与智慧。1What do we know about HarmonyOS?AIts release raised a storm of objections.BIt is named after a creature in myt
8、h.CIt combines high technology and culture.DIts the best operating system.答案：C细节理解题。由第一段“Many believe it not only represents the rise of the country as a tech power, but also shows respect to classical Chinese culture by naming the system Hongmeng in Chinese.” 许多人都认为，该操作系统不仅代表着中国作为科技大国的崛起，系统名字“鸿蒙”更是
9、向中华古典文化致敬。由此可知，C项正确。2Which of the following best explains “innovative” underlined in Paragraph 2?ACreative.BModern.CPopular.DIntelligent.答案：A词义猜测题。根据此句中的“unlike any other”可知，“鸿蒙”系统是一个有别于其他系统的有创意的操作系统。故选A。3How do the public think of Huaweis use of the names?AConfused.BUnexpected.CApproving.DDoubtful.
10、答案：C细节理解题。根据第四段 “Many Chinese Internet users and media have praised Huaweis use of these names, as they stand for Chinese wisdom and ancient peoples imagination and spirit of exploration， Global Times noted.” 可知，媒体和网民对这些名字是非常赞许的。4What can be inferred from the last two paragraphs?AThe film Ne Zha is
11、not adapted from myths.BThe film Ne Zha is a big hit.CMore businesses follow Huaweis lead.DAncient myths are a good choice for entertainment.答案：B推理判断题。根据倒数第二段最后一句 “Earlier this month it became the biggest animated movie in China and was called the glory of domestic anime (国产动漫)”可知，哪吒之魔童降世这部电影的社会评价很高
12、，是一部成功的国产动漫电影。【词汇积累】release v. 公开；公布；发布indicate v. 表明；显示venture n. 企业，商业in a modern context 在现代背景下【佳句背诵】Many believe it not only represents the rise of the country as a tech power, but also shows respect to classical Chinese culture by naming the system “Hongmeng” in Chinese.许多人认为，它不仅代表了中国作为科技大国的崛起，
13、而且通过将这一系统命名为“鸿蒙”来表达对中国古典文化的尊重。.完形填空I live in the northern suburb of San Francisco, where driving is considered the main transportation choice for most people. I still remember how 1 I was when I first learned to drive 10 years ago. 2 at night, with music calming me down, I was filled with joy and 3
14、in a foreign land! I had a photo taken of my hugging my 4 and sent it to my family in China. I 5 my car! Sometimes she was my only 6 in lonely nights. 7 ， as time went by, that excitement wore off, and I 8 driving. So I joined the 21day Mindful Walking Challenge and began to walk. I 9 the new neighb
15、or next door, and two different gardeners on different days and listened to their joy in gardening after a(n) 10 dayworking all day in front of a computer. I 11 at everyone passing by me.I walked to the streets I 12 wouldnt pass through if I drove my car, and 13 a tiny free library on the sidewalk.
16、I began to 14 if I had really lived in this town all these years. Its a completely new town I 15 so little about! Im grateful for the 21day Mindful Walking Challenge. 篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者改变了开车出门的惯例，转而步行出街，从中发现了生活中的另一番景象。文章意在告诉我们：打破常规，才有发现乐趣的可能。1A.disappointedBcalmCexcitedDshy答案：C根据下文中的“I was fill
17、ed with joy”可知，作者10年前刚学会开车时应该是特别激动的(excited)。2A.RunningBTravelingCWalkingDDriving答案：D根据上文中的“when I first learned to drive 10 years ago”可知，此处描述的是10年前作者开车(drive)时的情景。3A.worryBindependenceCdoubtDfear答案：B根据上文中的“I was filled with joy”以及下文中的“in a foreign land”可知，作者在异国他乡一个人开着车，觉得很快乐，也很独立自由(independence)。4A
18、.carBkidChouseDneighbor答案：A联系上下文可知，此处是指他拍了一张拥抱着自己的车(car)的照片发给了在中国的家人。5A.fixedBimprovedClovedDmissed答案：C根据上文作者抱着自己的车拍照发送给在中国的家人可知，作者很爱(love)车。6A.partnerBdreamCplanDhope答案：A根据下文中的“in lonely nights”可知，此处指车是作者在异国他乡寂寞夜晚的唯一伙伴(partner)。7A.SoBYetCThereforeDInstead答案：B根据上文以及下文中的“that excitement wore off”可知，之
19、前作者刚学会开车时很兴奋，后来这种兴奋慢慢地减弱，所以此处是转折关系，用yet “但是；然而”。8A.suggestedBkeptCenjoyedDhated答案：D根据上文中的“that excitement wore off”以及下文中的“began to walk”可知，作者开始讨厌(hate)开车。9A.played withBlooked forCdepended onDtalked to答案：D根据下文中的“listened to their joy in gardening”可知，作者和新邻居以及两个园丁聊天。talk to sb. “和某人交谈”。10A.specialBtir
20、ingCinterestingDimportant答案：B根据下文中的“working all day in front of a computer”可知，作者一天都在电脑前面工作，所以这一天是令人疲劳的(tiring)一天。11A.laughedBsmiledCpointedDshouted答案：B作者主动和邻居们打招呼，和邻居以及园丁聊天，说明作者的态度是友好的，所以这里指作者对每一个路过的人微笑(smiled)。12A.partlyBreallyCnormallyDlately答案：C根据下文中的“wouldnt pass through if I drove my car”可知，作者开
21、车的时候通常不经过这些街道。normally “通常；正常情况下”。13A.discoveredBexaminedCbuiltDlearnt答案：A根据上文可知，作者平常不经过这条路，所以现在步行之后才发现(discovered)这家免费的小图书馆。14A.checkBstudyCseeDquestion答案：D根据下文中的“if I had really lived in this town all these years”可知，在开车时不常去的地方有了新的发现之后，作者意识到自己对这个小镇的了解很少，开始怀疑(question)自己是否真的在这个小镇生活过。15A.hearBknowCta
22、lkDthink答案：B根据上文中的“Its a completely new town”可推断，作者对小镇了解(know)很少。.七选五(2020广东省高三第一次教学质量检测)Though China has increasingly adopted Western influences, the traditional family structure is still highly valued and holds a vital position in Chinese culture. 1 These have been a part of daily life for many ce
23、nturies. 2 He is responsible for maintaining and protecting his family. At the same time, he is given all the decisionmaking power when it comes to his wife, family and other family members. He is also responsible for taking care of and paying for his children. In modern families, the family members
24、 consult elders about important decisions, but the father no longer has the final say in regards to his adult childrens lives.Traditional Chinese mothers usually stay at home to take care of the home, the children, and the rest of the family. 3 However, they still rely on their husbands or fathers f
25、or financial support at some point in their lives.As in many Asian cultures, the elders of the family are respected for their wisdom. In both traditional and modern families, elders are taken care of and looked up to by the rest of the family. In traditional families, including those living in a rur
26、al environment, many households include five generations living together. 4 The Chinese culture has undergone many dramatic changes in recent years. 5 Families are still cherished, honored and respected, whether you live in the traditional, rural environment, or the modern, urban city.AMany modern C
27、hinese women have careers.BIn the traditional Chinese family, the man is very important.CWomen in modern times are actually completely independent.DHowever, the family structure and the importance of family values remain a focus.EEven in modern households, many grandparents live with their children.
28、FTherefore, the family structure has also changed greatly, influencing many modern families.GBoth traditional and modern Chinese families have similar values and morals to one another.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述了传统和现代的中国家庭的价值观，它们有相同和不同之处。1G依据前文的Though一词及后文的These一词以及后文的叙述可知，此处说的是现代中国家庭和传统中国家庭的相同之处，故选G。2B后面叙述的
29、都是男人在家庭中的重要性，故选B。3A后文的“However, they still rely on their husbands or fathers for financial support .”暗示了现代女性有了一定的独立性，有了自己的职业，故选A。4E上文叙述传统家庭中老人跟子孙后代住在一起，此处说的是现在很多依然如此，从而进一步呼应文章的主题中国家庭的价值观的相同之处，故选E。5D后文的“Families are still cherished, honored and respected .”表示尽管中国文化有变化，但是家庭结构和家庭的重要性仍然被保留，因此D符合语境。.读后续写
30、阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。It was one oclock in the morning. In the Rivesville town art gallery, a window opened and a man came in. His name was Harry Black, and he was a thief. It was dark in the art gallery, but Harry had a light. He looked across the room at a painting.“The
31、re it is！” he said.Harry moved quickly across the room. He stood and looked at the painting.“A million dollars for this？” he thought. “I dont understand it.”But he took a knife from his coat. Then he took the painting very, very slowly from its frame. Harry went back across the room to the window, b
32、ut he walked into a table. There was a beautiful blue glass vase on the table. It fell on the floor and broke into pieces. He ran across the pieces of glass to the window.Harry rented a room in Mrs Allens house. He went quietly up to his room and closed the door. In his room, Harry took the painting
33、 from his bag. He wrapped it with a newspaper and put the newspaper under his bed.In the morning, Janey Allen was putting old bottles into a box. On the TV, a reporter was at the Rivesville art gallery. He was talking about the lost painting and the broken glass vase. Janey glanced at the photo of t
34、he blue vase.At that time Harry wasnt in his room. He was talking on his telephone. Janey was looking for old newspapers. Every Friday morning, she took them from every room in the house. Then later, the newspaper recycling truck arrived. Janey opened Harrys door and looked into his room. She always
35、 took his old newspapers or bottles for recycling. She found a newspaper under Harrys bed. She put the old newspaper into a black recycling box. Then she ran from the house and saw the truck. “Wait！” she said. And she quickly gave the box to one of the men.Harry came back to the house. He saw the re
36、cycling truck, and he saw Janey.“The newspaper! Oh, no！” Harry said.He chased after the truck. Then Janey called the police on the telephone. 写前导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一个小偷Harry从一家美术馆偷走一幅巨额画作回到他租的房间，接下来又会发生什么呢？他会被抓吗？精彩范文He chased after the truck. By coincidence, the traffic light in the nearest crossing tu
37、rned red when the truck was on the point of going through it. The truck having to stop, Harry managed to get close to it and reached the black recycling box. Having held the most expensive newspaper tightly under his arms, he got into a taxi immediately, not noticing a thin piece of glass drop. Howe
38、ver, driven by curiosity, Janey followed him and witnessed what had happened. She stared at the piece of glass and remembered the photo of the blue vase, with her mouth wide open.Then Janey called the police on the telephone. She informed the police of where the taxi was heading and the doubtful pie
39、ce of glass she had just found. “Its exactly from the broken vase in the art gallery, I bet.” The policemen set off in no time. After thirty minutes or so, Harry, the hateful thief was caught when hiding the precious painting in a hut. Eventually, the painting was returned to the art gallery and Harry was punished for his greed.
