阅读训练--咖啡中的归属感 等3则 2022届高考英语复习备考

1、阅读训练一咖啡中的归属感 等3则2022届高考英语复习备考咖啡中的归属感美国佐治亚州的一家难民咖啡馆加深了难民和美国人之间的友谊，更重 要的是，让难民们找到了生活的信心。“Would you like a cup of coffee ? ” You can feel the warmth at the question. It is a friendly question with a meaning ： You are welcome here. At a small coffee shop in Georgia, you can hear that welcoming question.

2、The waiters at the coffee shop know what it feels like to hear a friendly sentence. So do their refugee customers.“We don t treat them like customers coming to buy a cup of coffee, ” said Ahmad Alzoukani, a waiter, a refugee from Syria. We just think oh, this is my brother; this is my sister. So I t

3、reat them as my family members.nFounder Kitti Murray wanted to create a safe space for people to get to know their refugee neighbors. uWe want to connect with people. We want refugees to get to know Americans who live around them. We want Americans who don t know a thing about refugees to get to kno

4、w them, ” Murray said.Kitti and her husband, Bill, moved to Clarkston in 2013. To help create job opportunities for refugees, the Murrays converted a truck into a mobile coffee shop. Their first plan was a coffee place operated by refugees for refugees.uWhat we get to do is tell the rest of the worl

5、d a more beautiful and more real refugee story, Murray said. You get to show people that refugees are helpful to the community. They are not scary, dangerous people as people often think.”Refugee Coffee runs a one year full time training program for refugees. uSo it is not just like a job, it is lik

6、e home, “ Alzoukani said. “It is like a mother who provides you with help. I am so thankful for this coffee shop.”What can we know from Ahmad Alzoukani s words ?All waiters are required to be friends.The business of the shop is very good.The shop is only intended for refugees.Refugees are treated ki

7、ndly at the shop.How can refugee workers benefit from Refugee Coffee ?They are offered free coffee.They are given safe shelter.They are given job training.They are taught life lessons.What is Kitti Murray trying to talk about in the third paragraph ?The ways to run the coffee shop.The purposes of th

8、e coffee shop.The development of the coffee shop.The importance of the coffee shop.What does Kitti Murray think of refugees ?They can make a difference.They are poor and dirty.They are scary and dangerous.They are hardworking and brave.难句分析We want Americans who don t know a thing about refugees to g

9、et to know them.我们希望对难民一窍不通的美国人了解他们。该句为主从复合句，句中who引导定语从句修饰Americans。背景知识美国的咖啡馆美国第一家咖啡馆是1691年在波士顿开业的伦敦咖啡馆(London Coffee House)。后来世界上最大的咖啡专卖店也诞生在波士顿，它成立 于1808年，不幸的是10年之后毁于一场大火。如今的美国咖啡馆有其独特的形式和氛围，像美国流行的快餐文化一样, 美国的咖啡馆大多也体现了一种美国社会的快节奏的生活方式。他把威尔士小镇变成旧书王国The historic Welsh town of Hay on Wyes was once home

10、 to a few hundred people who made their living by farming sheep. But Richard Booth came and decided to fill the town with hundreds of thousands of used books.Booth, who died on August 20 at the age of 80, helped change Hay on Wyes into a literary center and a tourism attraction. Today, the town s fa

11、mous Festival of Literature and the Arts, which started in 1 987, draws writers, historians, musicians and politicians from around the world.Born in 1 938 in Plymouth, England, Booth came to Hay on Wye with his parents as a child. He studied history at Oxford and, on graduating, worked for a full th

12、ree weeks as an accountant before deciding to head back home. Once back home, Booth bought the town s former fire station, its Norman castle and several warehouses. In the 1 960s , he started to fill them with second hand books, which he got at low cost from colleges and libraries.As Hay Festival di

13、rector Peter Florence puts it, he “wasnt really in it for moneyJ,. Instead, Booth saw a chance to revive his beloved Hay on Wyes. He first opened six used bookstores in Hay and then nearly 30 others in this town of less than 2, 000 people.As Florence points out,Booth was fond of “the party and the g

14、oodtimes,. On April Fools Day of 1 977, Booth wandered through the streets of Hay dressed in a home made crown and announced himself king of the town. His horse, Booth declared, would be prime minister. And he would issue new passports for the townspeople and found a “secret“ service known as the C.

15、I.Hay.Booth had lost most of his bookstores by the early 2000s. But this didnt seem to destroy Booth s spirit. Until his death, Booth operated a shop in his hometown called the King of Hay, which sold books, journals and things celebrating his reign.What makes Hay on Wyes a great tourist attraction

16、now?Its natural beauty.Its cultural features.Its unique bookstores.Its beautiful artworks.What did Booth do after he graduated from university?He did business in Hay.He bought many used books.He taught history at a school.He worked as an accountant.Why did Booth open used bookstores in Hay ?To celeb

17、rate his own reign.To build a town of his own.C. To make money for his living.D. To make a difference to the town.What is the text mainly about?The history of a small town.A kingdom“ of used books.A person s contributions to a town.The influence of a town on a person.难句分析Until his death, Booth opera

18、ted a shop in his hometown called the King of Hay, which sold books, journals and things celebrating his reign.布斯死前在他的家卿经营着一家名为“海王”的商店，出售庆祝他统 治的书籍、期刊和其他物品。该句为主从复合句，句中的which引导非限制性定语从句修饰名词a shop,其中a shop后还有一个过去分词短语called the King of Hay作后 置定语。背景知识威尔士威尔士东临英格兰，南临布里斯托海峡，北与西滨临爱尔兰海，土地面 积为20, 779平方公里，首府为卡迪夫

19、(Cardiff), 人口约309万人。 威尔士通往欧洲各市场的交通十分便捷，也有铁路、公路直接通往英法海 底隧道，新的欧洲铁路货运站也设在卡迪夫。相对于英格兰的繁荣与都市化，威尔士在自然景致、风土民情及语言文 化方面就显得纯朴与乡村化。威尔士拥有不受污染的自然美景以及千变万 化的地理景观，境内处处是原乡之美。境内有三座国家公园，其中包括位 于北部、囊括英格兰以及威尔士第一高峰的斯诺登尼亚(Snowdonia)国 家公园。纽约时装周的特殊模特一位从小被截肢的女孩成了模特，走上了 T台，展示了身残志不残的精 神。Daisy May Demeter, from England, was only

20、1 8 months old when doctors had to amputate （切 除） parts of both of her legs. She was born with a rare birth disease affecting the legs. However, her father and mother have always encouraged her to follow her dreams, and ever since she was very young, she wanted to be a gymnast and a model.Now nine y

21、ears old, she showed off both skills last April during London Kids Fashion Week, where she walked the runway with her prosthetic （彳段体的）legs, and even did a cartwheel （侧手翻） confidently. This got the attention of fashion designer Erik Heeds Burien, founder and creative director of Lulu et Gigi, which

22、specializes in clothing with a French touch, for girls and adolescents. The brand has won several important awards since it was founded five years ago.Heeds Burien invited Daisy May to Far scion Week in New York this September to walk the runway for her, since in her opinion this is exactly the mess

23、age that her brand wants to transmit about the beauty. Daisy May is also an example of what the fashion designer, as a mother, wants to teach her children about perseverance.Daisy May took to the catwalk last September 8, with a red dress, becoming the first child double amputee to participate in a

24、fashion show at this level. u feel proud of myself, “ she said. When asked what advice she would give to children like herself, she replied, “Just never give up, and just do what you can do.”Her father, Alex Demeter, told CNN, “She inspires me by showing me who she is. She takes on life with a smile

25、 on her face and she does remarkable things. Whether it s dancing , singing, she s a very special little girl.”Now, she s heading to France, where shell represent the same brand at Paris Fashion Week. This time, she s reaching a new high ： Shell be walking the runway at the top of the Eiffel Tower.W

26、hat played the most important role in Daisy May s fighting her difficulty ?Her own strong confidence.Her clear life goal and ideal.Her parents encouragement.Her birth disease s influence.What made Daisy May draw Erik Heeds Burien s attention ?Her living with prosthetic legs.Her strong desire to be a

27、 model.The courage she showed at age 9.Her good performance at a show.What can we know about Erik Heeds Burien ?She is a successful fashion designer.She is especially interested in France.She is very good at educating children.She is always helpful.What can we learn from Daisy May s story?Do keep sm

28、iling whenever in trouble.Try to behave properly in any situation.Believe in yourself even if you re disabled.Keep trying even in the face of difficulties.难句分析Heeds Burien invited Daisy May to Far scion Week in New York this September to walk the runway for her, since in her opinion this is exactly the message that her brand wants to transmit about the beauty. Heeds Burien邀请Daisy May参加今年9月的纽约时装周，为她走秀，因 为在她看来，这正是她的品牌想要传达的关于美丽的信息该句为主从复合句。句中since引导原因状语从句，在该状语从句中that 引导定语从句修饰the message o背景知识纽约时装周纽约时装周与巴黎、米兰、伦敦时装周并称全球四大时装周，每年举办 两次，2月份举办当年秋冬时装