1、选修 Module 6 War and Peace课下主题训练 重大政治、历史事件，文化渊源.阅读理解AFor many foreigners who have visited or worked in China, one of their strong impressions is that the country is very safe. Here, you can go out alone late at night to eat at a food stand without feeling nervous. You can also let your younger childr
2、en ride public transport all by themselves without worrying about their safety.This year, 2018, marks a special anniversary of the launching of the reform and openingup policy, which took place two score years ago in China. Over the past few decades, the country has achieved fast economic growth, wh
3、ile social peace and stability have been maintained (维护) to the fullest extent at the lowest cost. Of course, there are still unsolved problems. However, from the overall aspect, Chinese society remains harmonious and safe. In my eyes, this should be attributed (归于) largely to the cultural, economic
4、 and political environment of the country.A society can be stable and orderly only when its people can lead a prosperous (繁荣的) life. After the introduction of the reform and openingup policy, China achieved fast economic growth and significant scientific and technological progress. In the meantime,
5、the Chinese government has taken various measures such as those to fight corruption, reduce poverty and promote the rule of law, in order to uphold social equity. Thanks to these efforts, the potential factors that might cause social problems have been greatly reduced.Apart from government departmen
6、ts including the police and judicial (司法的) departments, the general public also contributes much to social governance. The development of information technology has created new ways of linking the police and the public. By jointly fighting crimes in such ways, the public and the police have develope
7、d an everincreasing level of mutual trust and positive interaction.The safety and stability in China did not come easily. Rather, it should be attributed to the efforts made by 1.3 billion people. For both Chinese and foreigners living in the country, the sense of safety and security is very preciou
8、s.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。实行改革开放政策以来，中国经济飞速发展，社会安定，人民安居乐业。本文介绍了中国社会处于稳定状态的几个因素。1The main idea of the passage is that _ .AChina has achieved fast economic growth and people are becoming richBthe Chinese government has taken various measures to settle social problemsCthe police and judicial departments work mor
9、e effectively to maintain social stabilityDvarious factors contribute to the stability and safety of present China解析：选D主旨大意题。本文第一、二段引出中国社会稳定和安全这一话题，接下来作者解释了其原因，故答案为D项。2When was the reform and openingup policy launched in China?AIn 1968.BIn 1978.CIn 1988. DIn 2008.解析：选B细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“This year, 2018,
10、 marks a special anniversary of the launching of the reform and openingup policy, which took place two score years ago in China.”可知答案为B项。3Which of the following can be concluded from the passage?AMost foreigners lack a sense of safety when staying in China.BGovernment departments play an important r
11、ole in keeping social peace and stability.CPeoples prosperous life in a country can lead to a stable and orderly society.DFour basic reasons are listed throughout the passage for Chinas stability and safety.解析：选C推理判断题。根据第三段第一句“只有当人们过上富裕的生活时，社会才会稳定、有序。”可知答案为C项。4What is the tone of the text?ANegative.
12、 BPositive.CHumorous. DDoubtful.解析：选B观点态度题。通过阅读本文可推知，本文作者对中国的发展现状持积极乐观的(positive)态度，故答案为B项。BThe latest Global Hunger Index report estimates two billion people worldwide suffer from hidden hunger. People who suffer from hidden hunger have enough to eat, but the quality of their food is low. The repor
13、t warns that food quality is just as important as quantity.The report lists the countries by the percentage of the population who cant have adequate intake of nutrition, children younger than five years old who weigh less than they should and the death rate of newborn babies. It says 10 of the 14 co
14、untries with the worst scores are located south of the Sahara Desert in Africa. More than 60 percent of people there are undernourished. The percentage has doubled in the past ten years and the expected life of people there has fallen by ten years since 1990. People suffer from food insecurity and h
15、igh unemployment because of climate change and lack of rain in particular.But the news was not all bad.The report says the number of children under age five who die in subSaharan Africa has dropped since 2000, probably because of a decrease in malaria (疟疾) rate. Vietnams score has dropped more than
16、75 percent since 1990. The number of underweight children in Vietnam has dropped sharply, and the number of children under five who die has been cut in half.Eating lowquality food can hurt people as much as not getting enough food. Hidden hunger is very different from the socalled visible hunger. It
17、 means lack of micronutrient (微量元素) or vitamins in a persons diet, which can cause longterm and great damage to their mental and physical health. And this is particularly severe for children. This kind of hunger can also weaken the immune system. It can also affect a persons mind and even cause deat
18、hs.The Global Hunger Index reports hidden hunger is happening even as levels of hunger in many developing countries decrease. People can be overweight but still suffer from hidden hunger. To keep fit, they should have a balanced diet and eat a variety of fruits and vegetables. Its high time that cou
19、ntries all over the world should work together to bring an end to hidden hunger.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。根据最新的全球饥饿指数报告，全世界有二十亿人患有隐性饥饿。文章分析了其产生的原因、危害及消除措施。5What can we learn from Paragraph 1?ATwo billion people die of hidden hunger every year.BHidden hunger is the most serious food problem worldwide.CPeople who
20、 eat poorquality food can develop hidden hunger.DPeople who suffer from hidden hunger usually have little food to eat. 解析：选C细节理解题。根据第一段的第二句可知，患有隐性饥饿的人有足够的食物吃，但他们的食物质量很差。6What does the underlined word “undernourished” in Paragraph 2 mean?AWeak and unhealthy.BStrong and energetic.CStarving. DIn danger
21、.解析：选A词义猜测题。根据画线单词所在语境可知，全球饥饿指数报告列出的14个国家中有10个位于非洲撒哈拉沙漠以南，在那里60 %以上的人营养不良。而本段开头提到“who cant have adequate intake of nutrition”，根据这两处信息可判断答案。7What mainly causes hidden hunger for the people in Africa?AThe food they eat is polluted.BThey cant find wellpaid jobs.CThey often suffer from malaria.DThe weat
22、her has a bad effect on them.解析：选D细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句可知，非洲撒哈拉沙漠以南的这10个国家的人们遭遇食物短缺和高失业率，是由于气候变化尤其是雨水匮乏这样的天气因素造成的，进而引发隐性饥饿。8What can we infer from the text?AFat people will not suffer from hidden hunger.BIts necessary for people to eat different types of food.CHidden hunger will disappear as levels of hu
23、nger fall.DIt is impossible to get rid of hidden hunger in the whole world.解析：选B推理判断题。根据最后一段的第三句可知，人们应该吃各种不同的食物来汲取各类营养，这样才能消除隐性饥饿。.阅读七选五Maybe you often have arguments with your parents about clothes, homework, friends and many other personal things. _1_ Most teenagers must be sorry or even frightene
24、d when their parents fight. They might think their parents dont love each other any more and that it would result in divorce._2_ They might disagree about important things like jobs or major family decisions. They might even disagree about little things that dont seem important at all like whats for
25、 dinner or what time someone gets home. Maybe sometimes parents can feel so strongly about their differences that it may lead to arguments. However, these arguments are often over quickly._3_As a family member, you should find out what it really means when your parents fight. When your parents get u
26、pset with each other, they might cry or say things they dont really mean. Most people lose their cool now and then, so if your parents are fighting, dont worry too much about it. _4_If your parents fight really bothers you, you might find it hard to sleep or go to school. _5_ They may not even reali
27、ze how upset you are until you tell them how their arguments affect you. You can also tell other relatives, a teacher or a friend.Just remember that no family is perfect and arguments are common in every family.ATry to find a good way to solve it.BParents might fight over small things.CYou should ne
28、ver argue with your parents.DBut whats going on when your parents fight with each other?EIn fact, it is normal for parents to disagree and argue from time to time.FIf this happens, try talking to your parents about their behavior.GParents may apologize and make up and the family gets back into its u
29、sual way.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。家庭出现争端是普遍的。本文介绍了家庭出现矛盾的原因并向读者介绍了作为孩子应该如何对待家庭争端。1选D根据空前一句可知，也许你由于个人琐事经常与家长产生争端。根据空后一句可知，当父母争执时，大多数青少年一定会感到遗憾甚至害怕。由此可判断本句应为过渡句，从孩子与家长的争端这一话题转移到家长之间产生争端这一话题，由此可知答案为D项。2选E根据下文内容可推知：父母之间意见不同，不断争执是正常现象。故答案为E项。3选G空前一句中的“these arguments are often over quickly”与G项中“and the family gets
30、back into its usual way”相对应，故答案为G项。4选A本句与空前一句均为作者的建议。空前一句作者告诉读者当父母打起来的时候不要做某事(不要过于担心)，本句作者应该告诉读者做什么，即应该想一个好办法来解决它，故答案为A项。5选F根据空后一句：“他们甚至没有意识到他们的争吵对你的影响，如果你不告诉他们。”可知F项与此句语义顺承，故答案为F项。.短文改错Dear friends，Good morning! Today I want to talk on you about public morals. Nowadays we can still see some behavio
31、r against public morals. Which is often the case, people tend to talk loudly in public places, annoyed others around. Littering rubbish can be seeing everywhere. In an addition, its common the young sit on the bus while the elderly stand.Measures must be taken to change this situation. First of all,
32、 as student, we should manage our own behavior and help people around us form well habits. Meanwhile, it was necessary for the government and public organizations to encourage people to behave proper.Thats all. Thanks for your attention!答案：第二句：onwith/to第四句：WhichAs; annoyedannoying第五句：seeingseen第六句：去掉an; common后加that第八句：studentstudents; wellgood第九句：wasis; properproperly
