高考英语专题词汇与阅读训练（DAY 8）

高考英语专题词汇与阅读训练（DAY8）一：专题词汇英译中1.novelcoronavirus：2.swallowvt.&vi.：3.nutritionn.：4.snackn.：5.vitaminn.：6.mineraln.：adj.：7.proteinn.：8.appetiten.：9.obesityn.：10.fibern.：二：专题词汇中译英vt.尝起来n.品味味道adj.美味的；可口的2.adj.不健康的3.vt.招待(顾客等)；服务vi.充当(as)4.n.厨师n.厨具5.vt.&vi.消化n.摘要；文摘6.n.厨房7.adj.太胖的；超重的8.n.毒；毒药vt.使中毒9.vi.&vt.痊愈；恢复；重新获得三：专题短语过关养成健康饮食的习惯2.保持均衡的饮食3.保持健康4.对…有害5.增强某人的体质6.(身体)垮掉；(汽车)抛锚；计划中止；(谈判)失败7.AA制(各付各的账)8.对…有益9.对…厌倦10.富含11.含…高/低12.身体健康13.节食14.低脂饮食15请某人吃午饭16.外出就餐17.挑食18.点餐19.主菜20.不吃早饭四：阅读专项训练AIfyoudon’tknowwhoJ.K.Rowlingis,youmustbefromanotherplanet.HerHarryPotterbookshavebeentranslatedinto79languagesandaresoldinmorethan200countries.Theyhavebeenturnedintopopularmovies.AlthoughRowlinghasearnedoveronebilliondollarsforherworkandhasbeencalledageniusbymany,lifewasn’talwayseasyforher.BorninGloucestershire,England,in1965,RowlingwasagoodstudentwhosefavoritesubjectswereEnglishandforeignlanguages,andaftergraduatingfromhighschoolshestudiedFrenchatUniversityofExeter.FollowinghergraduationfromExeter,Rowlingworkedasabilingual(双语的)secretary.Onatraintripduringthistime,RowlinggottheideaforabookaboutaboynamedHarryPotter,anorphanwholearnsheisawizardandentersaschoolofwizardry.Rowlingbeganwritingthebookduringlunchbreaksandmeetings,beforefinallyquittingherjobatage26andmovingtoPortugaltoworkasanEnglishteacher.InPortugal,Rowling’sscheduleallowedhertowriteduringthemornings,andshecontinuedworkingonthebook.WhilethereshemarriedaPortuguesejournalist,butafterthebirthoftheirdaughter,RowlingreturnedtoEnglandwithasuitcasefullofHarryPotternotes.Shecontinuedtowrite,andwenttoacafewithherdaughtereverydaytoworkonherHarryPotterbook.Rowlingreceivedagrant(奖助金)allowinghertofinishthebookin1995,butitwasrejectedby15publishersbeforeasmallcompanycalledBloomsburypublisheditin1997.In1998,thebookwaspublishedintheUnitedStatesasHarryPotterandtheSorcerer’sStone.Itwasn’tlongbeforethebookwaswinningawardsandrisingtothetopofthebestsellerslists.Rowlingwentontowriteandpublishthesecondbookintheseriesin1999,andthenseveralmoreintheseven-bookseriesbetweenthenand2007.Todayshe’sthebestsellingauthorofalltime.1.WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutRowling’sHarryPotterbooks?A.Theyhavereceivedfaircriticism.B.Theyhavebeenenjoyinggreatpopularity.C.Theybringherlittlemoneybutgreatfame.D.Theyaregoodmaterialforlanguagelearning.2.WhatwasRowlingbeforeshestartedwritingHarryPotterbooks?A.Ateacher. B.Asecretary.C.Ajournalist. D.Atranslator.3.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Rowling’sachievements.B.Rowling’swritingstyle.C.Rowling’sinfluences.D.Rowling’slaterlife.4.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeRowling?A.Toughanddevoted.B.Scholarlyandunusual.C.Talentedanddetermined.D.Generousandconsiderate.BDoesagrasshoppertaco(墨西哥蚂蚱卷饼)sounddelicious?Ifyouwerelivinginanotherpartoftheworld—say,MexicoorThailandorKenya—theideaofeatinginsectsmightnotseemstrangetoyouatall.Forthousandsofyears,insect-eatinghasbeencommonpracticeamongmanyoftheworld’speople.Accordingtoinsect-eatersaroundtheworld,insectsaretasty.Insectfanssayinsectsarenotonlytasty,theyarealsonutritious.ArnoldvanHuisisworkingwithotherscientiststoencourageinsect-eatinginareaswhereitisalreadycommon.AccordingtotheUnitedNations,theplanet’spopulationisnowalmost7billion.Itisexpectedtoreach9billionbefore2050.Bythattime,people’sneedformeatisexpectedtodouble.Raisinglivestock(家畜)requireslargeareasoffarmland,andfeedingtheanimalscanbeexpensive.“Wehavetofindsomethingelsetotaketheplaceofmeat,”ArnoldvanHuissays.“Oneverygoodchoiceisusinginsects.”Raisinginsectswouldrequirelessland,saysArnoldvanHuis.Insectswouldalsobecheapertofeed.Forinsect-eatingtobecomepopularintheU.S.,BrianFisher,aninsectscientistattheCaliforniaAcademyofSciences,sayspeoplemustbecarefulwithready-to-eatinsects.Therearemorethan1,700typesofinsectsthataresafetoeat.Butdonoteventhinkofeatinginsectsfromyourbackyard,sincethereisnowayofknowingiftheyaredangerous!Ifyoureallywanttoeatinsects,itispossibletoorderinsectcuisine(烹饪)atahandfulofU.S.restaurants.ArnoldvanHuisisworkingwithchefsintheNetherlandstodevelopdeliciousinsectrecipes.Foroneexperiment,histeampreparedtwotypesofmeatballs:somemadewithmeatandothersmadewithmealwormsandmeat.Inablindtastetest,nineoutoftenpeoplepreferredthemealwormmeatballs.Inthefuture,willeatinginsectsbecommonpracticeforpeopleinEuropeandNorthAmerica?“I’mcompletelysureitwill,”saysArnoldvanHuis.5.Whatcanwelearnaboutinsect-eatinginThailandorKenya?A.Itisnotallowed. B.Itisnotcommon.C.Itisverypopular. D.Itisratherstrange.6.AccordingtoArnoldvanHuis,whatwouldbeanadvantageofeatingmoreinsects?A.Itwouldsavemorelivestock.B.Itwouldsolveenvironmentalproblems.C.Itwouldprovidemorenutritionforpeople.D.Itwouldhelpfeedtheworld’sgrowingpopulation.7.WhydoesBrianFisheradvisepeopletogotorestaurantstoeatinsects?A.Insectcuisineorderedthereisdelicious.B.Insectscookedtheretastemorelikemeat.C.Insectscookedtherearesafeenoughtoeat.D.Differentinsectcuisinecanbechosenthere.8.HowmightArnoldvanHuisfeelabouttheexperimentalresultmentionedinParagraph6?A.Fearful. B.Satisfied.C.Doubtful. D.Surprised.二、完形填空Popularmusicisalsocalledpop.Itisanytypeofmusicthatalargenumberofpeople1.Itisdifferentfromfolkmusic,whichisthe2musicandsongsofcommonpeople.It’s3differentfromclassicalmusic,whichisoftenmoreformalorartistic.

Therearemanytypesofpopularmusic,4rock,country,rap,rhythmandblues(orR&B),thebluesandjazz.

Itisvery5forpopularmusictobepopularforonlyashorttime.Newsongsregularly6hitsongs.Even7ofpopularmusiclosepopularity.Thestylesofbigband,soulanddiscoarenolongeraspopularastheyoncewere.8,somesongsandstyleshaveremainedpopularfor9.

Popularmusicdevelopedoutofmanystylesofreligious,folk,andclassicalmusic.Inthe1800sconcertbandsandtravelingmusicalgroupsbrought10musictomoreandmorepeople.

Inthelate1800sandearly1900stheUnitedStatesbecamea(n)11centerofpopularmusic.SongwritersinNewYorkCitywrotemanypopularsongs,12AfricanAmericanscreatedjazzandothernewformsofpopularmusic.

Intheearly1900sphonographrecords(留声机唱片)appeared,sopeoplecould13musicintheirhomes.14thefirstradiostationsbeganplayingpopularsongs.

Rockandroll,amixtureofcountryandbluesmusic,15inthe1950s.Itbecamewildlypopularwithyoungpeople.1.A.try B.enjoy C.share D.remember2.A.quiet B.light C.serious D.traditional3.A.also B.never C.just D.already4.A.exceptfor B.becauseof C.suchas D.insteadof5.A.interesting B.common C.difficult D.terrible6.A.improve B.influence C.control D.replace7.A.players B.writers C.types D.concerts8.A.However B.Besides C.Moreover D.Anyhow9.A.days B.weeks C.months D.years10.A.folk B.popular C.classical D.religious11.A.safe B.strange C.important D.unusual12.A.and B.but C.since D.so13.A.create B.record C.turnup D.listento14.A.Once B.Soon C.Recently D.Finally15.A.changed B.continued C.increased D.appeared

参考答案一：专题词汇英译中1.新冠病毒2.吞下；咽下n.燕子3.营养4.小吃；零食5.维生素6.矿物质矿物的7.蛋白质8.食欲9.肥胖10.纤维二：专题词汇中译英1.tastetasty/delicious2.unhealthy3.serve4.cookcooker5.digest6.kitchen7.overweight8.poison9.recover三：专题短语过关1.developahealthyeatinghabit2.keepabalanceddiet3.keepfit/healthy4.beharmfulto/doharmto/bebadfor5.buildupone’sbody/strength6.breakdown7.goDutch8.bebeneficialto9.be/getfedupwith10.berich/wealthy/abundantin11.behigh/lowin12.beingoodhealth13.be/goonadiet14.goonalow－fatdiet15.treatsbtolunch16.eatout/dineout17.beparticularaboutfood18.orderameal19.maincourse20.skipbreakfast四：阅读专项训练A1.B由第一段中的“HerHarryPotterbookshavebeentranslatedinto79languagesandaresoldinmorethan200countries”可知,J.K.罗琳所著的《哈利·波特》系列丛书已经被翻译成79种语言,在200多个国家销售,由此可见,《哈利·波特》系列丛书广受欢迎。2.B由第二段中的“Rowlingworkedasabilingualsecretary”可知,J.K.罗琳在开始写《哈利·波特》丛书前是一位双语秘书。3.A由最后一段的描述可知,本段主要讲述了J.K.罗琳所取得的成就。4.C第一段中提到J.K.罗琳的《哈利·波特》系列丛书被翻译成79种语言,在200多个国家销售,她本人也被大多数人称为“天才”;第二至四段中提到J.K.罗琳在午餐时间和会议期间都会坚持写作,最后辞职去葡萄牙当英语教师,她继续坚持写作,在带女儿回到英国后,依然笔耕不辍,终于在1995年完成第一本书,但是该书在出版前遭到15家出版公司的拒绝,最后终于由一家小出版公司出版,并获得很多荣誉,跃居畅销书榜首,直到今天,J.K.罗琳依然是史上最畅销的作家。由此可见,J.K.罗琳是一位在写作方面极富天赋并且非常执着的作家。B5.C由第一段中的“Ifyouwerelivingin...MexicoorThailandorKenya—theideaofeatinginsectsmightnotseemstrangetoyouatall...insect-eatinghasbeencommonpracticeamongmanyoftheworld’speople”可知,在泰国或肯尼亚很流行吃昆虫。6.D第三段提及了随着世界人口数量的急剧增长,人类对肉的需求量也大大增加。由第三段ArnoldvanHuis提出的建议“findsomethingelsetotaketheplaceofmeat...Oneverygoodchoiceisusinginsects”和第四段他指出饲养昆虫的优势requirelessland和becheapertofeed可知,他认为昆虫可替代肉来帮助养活不断增长的世界人口。7.C由倒数第三段中的“Butdonoteventhinkofeatinginsectsfromyourbackyard,sincethereisnowayofknowingiftheyaredangerous”可知,BrianFisher建议想要吃昆虫的人去饭店是出于安全方面的考虑。8.B倒数第二段的实验结果“nineoutoftenpeoplepreferredthemealwormmeatballs”说明,绝大多数受测者喜欢含有昆虫的肉丸。这样的实验结果对鼓励人们食用昆虫并致力于研发美味的昆虫食谱的ArnoldvanHuis来说自然是满意的。二、1.B根据上一句中的Popular可知,流行音乐为大多数人所“喜爱(enjoy)”。2