1、冬奥会新题速递英语一、完形填空South African lifeguard Achmat Hassiem would watch sharks hunting seals in False Bay. Hassiem never imagined he would _1_ an attack by the shark because he always thinks they are one of the most _2_ ocean killers. He was really lucky.In August 2006 he and his brother were _3_ an exerc
2、ise with the local lifeguards. Suddenly he saw shark _4_ towards his brother. His first thought was to distract(分散)the animals _5_. Immediately he started drumming on top of the water, trying to make a _6_ noise. He knew sharks tend to move towards _7_. He saw the shark turn away from his brother. B
3、ut as it _8_ the course, the shark swam towards Hassiem. The shark _9_ its mouth and his right leg was in the sharks mouth. Then it pulled him under the water and headed downwards. Then he _10_ horrible sound. His right leg split(分解)in two. _11_ of the sharks bite, Hassiem immediately swam toward th
4、e shore. He waved his _12_ out of the water and cried for help.Hassiem survived, _13_ the shark had taken away his right leg below the knee. Hassiem was training _14_ for swimming. Two years later, he was on a plane to Beijing to _15_ his country at the 2008 Paralympic Games(残奥会). After that he repr
5、esented South Africa to attend two big Paralympic Games and _16_ a medal at the London Paralympics.Sharks are_17_. Now, Achmat Hassiem is an ocean conservationist(环保主义者)encouraging people to _18_ sharks. He thanks the shark for setting him on a new life. He said, Thanks to the sharks _19_, Ive manag
6、ed to go around the world. As child, I always wanted to represent South Africa, and the shark gave me the _20_. Who is better to speak up for sharks than a shark attack survivor?1ArelieveBharmCfaceDsurvive2AmercifulBpowerfulCbeautifulDconfident3Acatching up withBmaking fun ofCtaking part inDmaking s
7、ense of4AmovingBpretendingCrunningDrolling5AeyesightBenergyCattentionDmemory6AstrangeBloudCfierceDattractive7AsoundsBshipsCsmellsDperformances8AbrokeBfinishedCremovedDchanged9AopenedBtouchedCcleanedDattached10AmadeBfoundCearnedDheard11ADreamBProudCFreeDAfraid12AheadBbackClegsDarms13AforBbutChoweverD
8、and14AhardBsecretlyChappilyDhurriedly15AreplaceBreportCleadDrepresent16AacceptedBhostedCwonDsucceeded17Ain peaceBin dangerCin reliefDfor good18AprotectBinspectCstudyDperform19AtestBhelpCattackDtraining20AtalentBchanceCinvitationDability二、语法填空1. With just half a month to go to the Olympic Winter Game
9、s Beijing 2022, the excitement is growing among winter sports athletes and fans from around the world. The best winter athletes _21_ (gather) in China to compete for 109 gold medals. The opening ceremony is scheduled _22_(take) place on 4 February 2022, with the closing ceremony on February 20. Two
10、ceremonies will both take place at the National Stadium,_23_was the main Olympic stadium used for the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Although Beijing will act as _24_ host city of the Games, the winter sporting events will _25_ (actual) take place in three different clusters：one in Beijing _26_ (it), one in
11、 Yanqing, and one in Zhangjiakou, around 200 km away from Beijing but reachable in an hour via high-speed train. A giant panda _27_ (name) Bing Dwen Dwen is the official mascot (吉祥物) of the Games. The mascot embodies the_28_(strong) and willpower of athletes and will help to promote the Olympic spir
12、it. The emblem (会徽) is based _29_ the Chinese character for winter, 冬. In its upper part is the figure of a skater and in the lower part a skier. The form of “Beijing 2022” combines Chinese calligraphy and papercutting, highlighting the Chinese _30_ (culture) elements in its design.2.Mascots for the
13、 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games (残奥会)A red lantern baby called “Shuey Rhon Rhon” and an _31_ (energy) giant panda named “Bing Dwen Dwen” have been uncovered as the two mascots for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. The mascots, known to people _32_ Tuesday night
14、at Beijings Shougang Ice Hockey Arena, _33_ (connect) with the host nations culture.Explaining the story clearly _34_ the design of the two mascots at the launch ceremony, Beijing 2022 executive president Chen Jining couldnt hide his pride. “The two mascots put elements of traditional Chinese cultur
15、e together with a modern international style. _35_ is believed that they show the Chinese peoples eager expectations for the Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Chinas warm invitation to friends from all over the world, ” said Chen, _36_ is also the mayor of Beijing.“They are designed _
16、37_ (express) all the aspects of the Olympic spirit, including wonderful characteristics such as passion, perseverance, friendship and common understanding to _38_ (active) involve the public.”The name “Bing Dwen Dwen” is _39_ combination of several meanings in the Chinese language, with “Bing” the
17、Chinese word for “ice”, and “Dwen Dwen” meaning _40_ (strong) and liveliness. In the name “Shuey Rhon Rhon”, “Shuey” is the Chinese word for “snow” and “Rhon Rhon” has the meaning of tolerance.3.In celebration of the 34th International Volunteers Day, the Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Ol
18、ympic _41_ (launch) its Global Recruitment of Volunteers on 5 December. IOC (国际奥委会)President Thomas Bach delivered a video message and praised the volunteers _42_a vital part of the Olympics preparation team. He said the Beijing 2022 Games volunteering programme would arouse public _43_(eager) for w
19、inter sports especially among the young generation and _44_Beijing is making history as the first city in the world _45_ (host) both the summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games. He encouraged everyone to be a part of this exciting chapter of Olympic history and become _46_volunteer for Beiji
20、ng 2022 Games for the experience of a lifetime. In his video message, IPC President Andrew Parsons said that China was about to begin a new era (时期)of a wealth of _47_(opportunity) and a new moment in history. He called on volunteers to _48_(active) participate in the Paralympic Winter Games Beijing
21、 2022 and witness this important moment in Chinas new era. Beijing 2022 plans to recruit 27, 000 volunteers for the Olympic Winter Games and 12, 000 for Paralympic Winter Games. These volunteers _49_(assign) across the three competition zones of Beijing, Yanqing and Zhangjiakou, _50_(volunteer) in 1
22、2 different areas such as international relations, competition event operation and venue operation.三书面表达512022北京张家口冬奥会将如期在北京张家口举行。为了确保冬奥会圆满成功，组委会发起了志愿者招募活动。假如你是学生李华，希望能成为其中的一员。请按要求用英文给组委会写一封申请信。主要内容如下：1. 个人情况；2. 自身优势。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 文章开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数;3. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；参考词汇：2022北京张家口冬奥会 2022 Beijin
23、g- Zhangjiakou Winter Olympic GamesDear Sir/Madam,_Yours,Li Hua52假设你叫李华，北京冬奥会计划将于2022年2月4日开幕，时值中国农历春节，请给你的外国笔友Peter写一封电子邮件，邀请他到北京来。活动安排： 1. 观看冬奥会开幕式（opening ceremony）；2. 自拟（至少两个）。要求：1. 词数80左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Peter,_Yours,Li Hua参考答案：1D2B3C4A5C6B7A8D9A10D11C12D13B14A15D16C17
24、B18A19C20B21will gather22to take23which24the25actually26itself27named28strength29on30cultural31energetic32on33are connected34behind35It36who37to express38actively39a40Strength41launched42as43eagerness44that45to host46a47opportunities48actively49will be assigned50volunteering51One possible versionDea
25、r Sir/ Madam,Im Li Hua, an 18-year-old student from China. Having read your advertisement on the Internet for a volunteer for the 2022 Beijing-Zhangjiakou Winter Olympic Games, Im writing to apply for it. I do think I can be equal to this position.To begin with, I have team spirit and can get along
26、well with others, which is necessary for cooperation. In addition, I have such a good understanding/command of both English and Chinese that I can have no difficulty communicating with foreigners. Last but not least, I am strong and have passion for a variety of sports, making it easy for me to serv
27、e other athletes.I would appreciate it if I am offered the chance and I am sure I can be of great help to you. Looking forward to your early reply.Yours,Li Hua52Dear Peter,Im more than happy to tell you that the opening ceremony of Beijing Winter Olympic Games will be held on 4th Feb. 2022. So I am
28、writing to invite you to visit Beijing at that time.First, there will be many wonderful and fascinating performances so I am sure that we can have a beautiful time while enjoying them. Besides, it is when I am in winter holiday, so I have enough time to show you around. Most importantly, because the time of opening ceremony is coincidental during the period of our most important traditional festival-the Spring Festival, we can experience our traditional cultures and customs.I have bought two tickets of the opening ceremony. Looking forward to meeting you!Yours,Li Hua
