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第三篇AcrosstheDesertsTheSaharaDesertisthelargestdesertintheworld.ItstretchesacrossAfricafromSenegaltoEgypt.TheSaharaDesertisanunfriendlyenvironment.Duringthedayit'sveryhot,andatnightit’ssometimesverycold.ItisalsodifficulttofindwaterintheSahara.In2023,KevinLin,RayZahab,andCharlieEngledecidedtodosomethingverydifficult.TheymadethedecisiontorunacrosstheSaharaDesert4,300miles(6,920km).Itseemedimpossibletodo,buttheywantedtotry.Thethreemenlikedtotestthemselves,andthiswouldbeaverybigtest.OnthemorningofNovember2,Kevin,Ray,andCharliestartedtheirtripacrosstheSahara.Everymorningtheybeganrunningat5:00.At11a.m.theystoppedandresteduntil5p.m.Thentheyranagainuntil9:30intheevening.Eachdaytheyranabout40miles(64km).Everydayitwasthesamething.Theygotupandran.TheylistenedtomusicontheiriPods,andtheyranandran.Kevin,Ray,andCharlieneededtoeatalotoffoodduringtheirtrip.Mostpeopleneedabout2,000caloriesoffoodeachday.Kevin,Ray,andCharlieneededbetween6,000and9,000calorieseveryday.That'salotoffood!Theyalsoneededtodrinkalotofwater.Thethreemenhadsomeproblemsontheirtrip,andmanytimestheywantedtoquitandgohome.Itwasoftenveryhot(140℉/60℃)duringtheday,andtheheatmadethemsick.Theirlegsandfeethurt.Sometimesitwasverywindy,andtheycouldn'tsee.Onetimetheygotlost.Buttheydidn'tquit.After111days,Kevin,Ray;andCharliesuccessfullyfinishedtheirtripacrosstheSaharaDesert.TheyhuggedeachotherandputtheirhandsinthewateroftheRedSea.Thentheyrantoahoteltotakealongshower.词汇:stretchv.延伸,伸展calorien.卡(路里),小卡,大卡quitv.停止,放注释:1....madethedecisiontorunacross...……决正跑步横跨……练习:1.It’snotalwayshotmtheSaharaDesert.A.RightB.WrongC.mentioned2.Eachdaythemenranforapproximatelyeighthours.A.RightB.WrongC.mentioned3.Inthemiddleoftheday:themenusuallystoppedrunning.A.RightB.WrongC.mentioned4.Theysometimesfeltsickbecauseitwassohot.A.RightB.WrongC.mentioned5.Sometimestheycouldn'tseetheroadbecauseitwaswindy.A.RightB.WrongC.mentioned6.Luckily,theynevergotlost.A.RightB.WrongC.mentioned7.Ontheirtripacrossthedesert:thethreemenranthroughfivecountries.A.RightB.WrongC.mentioned答案与题解:1.A文中提到撒哈拉沙漠白天很热晚上有时很冷,所以不是总是很热。题干表述对的。2.B文中提到三人天天从早上5点开始跑一直到上午11点,又从下午5点开始跑到晚上9点半,所以总共跑10.5个小时。题干表述不对的。3.A文中讲到三人上午11点停下来休息一直到下午5点再继续跑,所以在一天的中午,他们停止跑步。题干表述对的。4.A原文中讲到高温使他们生病。所以题干表述对的。5.A文中提到有时刮起大风导致他们什么也看不到,所以他们会由于起风而看不到路。题干表述对的。6.B文中最后一段讲到他们有一次迷路了,所以不是历来没有迷路。题干表述不对的。7.C文中只提到他们挎越沙漠的长度,并没有提到穿过几个国家。所以,题干表述文中没有提到。
第六篇NativeAmericanPotteryThereareseveralAmericanIndiangroupsintheSouthwestthatstillmakebeautifulpottery.Someofthispotterymaybesoldatfairlyhighprices.Butthemakersconsidertheirworkasmorethanacommercialenterprise.Byusingmethodshandeddownforgenerations,thepottersexpresstheirprideintheirculturalinheritance.SomeofthemostinterestingpotteryismadebythePuebloIndians.Thereare21individualpueblosinArizonaandNewMexico.Severalarefamousfortheircraftsmanship.Tomakeapot,thesepottersuseaclaybaseandaddlongthincoilsofclaytoitinaspiralpattern.Whentheyhavereachedthesizetheywant,theyuseanimplementsuchasarockorshelltosmooththesurfacesofthepot.Howapotisdecoratedandfireddependsonthetraditionsofthegroupmakingit.TraditionalpotteryproducedbytheAcoma,whohavelivedforcenturiesonahighmesainNewMexico,isfirstpaintedwithaclayslip.Theresultingpots:whichareprizedfortheirdelicacyandstrength,maybeleftwhite.Theymayalsobepaintedwithblackandwhitepatternsorwithacombinationofblack,orange,andbrown.VerydistinctiveblackpotterycomesfromtheSanIldefonsoandSantaClarapueblos.Theblackcoloristheresultofcarbonbeingreleasedfromtheanimalmanureinwhichthepotisfired.Someartisanshand–rubthiswaretoashinygloss.Otherscutpatternsintoit:resultinginapartshiny:partfiatsurface.PottersatSailIldefonsomakemanytypesofwares.PottersatSantaClaraareespeciallyknownforweddingjars-jarswithtwonecksconnectedbyahandle.OthergroupssuchastheHopiandtheCochitialsomakepottery.Eachgroupusesdistinctivemethodsandproducesdistinctiveformsanddesigns.词汇:potteryn.陶器distinctiveadj.特别的,有特色的enterprisen.事业,产业,实业inheritancen.遗产manuren.肥料,粪肥craftsmanshipn.手艺artisann.精美,精致注释:1....handeddownforgenerations………世代相传……2.…hand-rubthiswaretoashinygloss………亲手揉搓罐子表面,使它光泽平滑……练习:1.Inthefirstparagraphtheword“commercial”means_________.A.havingtodowithadvertisingproductsonTVB.havingtodowithadvertisingproductsonTVC.large-scaleD.artistic2.Thesecondparagraphinthepassageisdevelopedmainlythrough_________.A.stepsinaprocessB.descriptionofobjectsC.thetellingofastoryD.examples3.TheSailIldefonsopuebloisknownfor_________.A.blackpotteryB.weddingjarsC.thinanddelicateshapesD.black,brown,andorangepots4.Traditionalmethodsofmakingpottery_________.A.arerarelyusedanymoreB.takealotoftimeC.arenotofinteresttopotterycollectorsD.willsoonbecompletereplaced5.Anothergoodtitleforthispassagewouldbe_________.A.HowtoMakeaPotB.LivingonaHighMesaC.TheIndiansofArizonaandNewMexicoD.AnOldArtStillPracticed答案与题解:1.B前文提到一些陶器会以高价卖出,可以推测commercial在这里的意思是买卖交易。所以,答案是选项B。2.A第二段重要讲制作一个罐子的环节,不是在对罐子的形态进行描述,也没有讲具体的例子或者故事。所以,答案是选项A。3.A第四段第一句话提到具有特色的黑色陶器是有圣伊尔德丰索部落的普韦布洛人制作的,最后一句提到圣克拉拉部落的陶器特别以他的婚礼罐子闻名,选项C、D与题干无关,所以答案是选项A。4.B根据文中制作的陶器的过程可以推测出制作陶器的过程很复杂因而费时,选项A、C、D文中均有提及,故可排除。5.D本文重要介绍了美国本土一些印第安部落的陶器特点及制作过程。选项A过于片面,选项B、C与文章主旨无关,因此答案是选项D。
第三篇TheValueofTearsTearscanruinmake-up,bringconversationtoastop,andgiveyouarunnynose.Theycanleaveyouembarrassedandwithoutenergy.However,cryingisafactoflife…andtearsareveryuseful.(1)Thesecreateafilmovertheeye'ssurface.Thisfilmcontainsasubstancethatprotectsyoureyesagainstinfection.Tearsrelievestress,butwetendtofightthemforallsortsofreasons."Peopleworryaboutshowingtheiremotions.They’reafraidthatoncetheylosecontrol,they’llnevergetitback,"explainspsychologistDorothyRowe.(2)Asadultswestillfeartheconsequencesofshowingemotions.”Almostanyemotion—goodorbad,happyorsad—cancausetears.Cryingisawaythatwereleasebuilt-upemotions.Tearshelpyouwhenyoufeelyouarereadytoexplodebecauseofverystrongfeelings.(3)Whensomepeoplebecomeverystressed,however,theycan’tcry.Theymaybefeelingshock,anger,fear,orgrief,buttheyrepresstheemotion.“Everyonehastheneedtocry,”sayspsychotherapistVeraDiamond.Sometimesintherapysessions,patientsparticipateincryingexercise(4)Diamondsaysit’sbesttocryinsafe,privateplaces,likeunderthebedcoversorinthecar.That’sbecausemanypeoplegetuncomfortablewhenotherscryinfrontofthem.Infact,theymayberepressingtheirownneedtocry.Incertainsituations,suchasatwork,tearsarenotappropriate.(5)“Butonceyouaresafelybehindcloseddoors,don'tjustcry,”Diamondsays,shesuggeststhatyouactoutthewholesituationagainandbeasnoisyandangryasyoulike.Itwillhelpyoufeelbetter.“And,”sheadds,“onceyourtearshavereleasedthestress,youcanbegintothinkoflogicalwaytodealwiththeproblem.”Tearsareasignofourabilitytofeel.Youshouldneverbeafraidtocry.词汇:make-upn.化妆(品)psychotherapistn.心理治疗师runnynose流鼻涕infectionn.感染,传染releasev.释放builtup组合的,拼合的注释:1.…createafilmovertheeye’ssurface
……在眼睛的表面形成一层薄膜。2.…getitback………恢复……3.…actoutthewholesituationagain………整个场景重现……练习:AItmayexplainwhypeoplewhoareafraidtocryoftensuffermoreheartattacksthanpeoplecrymorefreely.BIt’sgoodtoholdbacktearsduringatensebusinessdiscussion.CCryinghasgoodeffectsonthebody.DEvenwhenyou'renotcrying,youreyesproducetears.ETheypracticecryingsothattheycangetusedtoexpressingemotion.FAschildrenweweresometimespunishedforsheddingtearsorexpressinganger.答案与题解:1.D此空的上一句讲到眼泪很有用,后一句讲到眼泪的具体用处,并且句首是these,所以所填的这句应当有眼泪,根据上下文只有选项D最适合。选项C与前一句话意思反复。2.F下文提到作为成人,我们仍然胆怯流泪,所填的这句应当讲我们还是孩子时对流泪的恐惊。所以,答案是选项F。3.A上文讲到哭可以帮助我们发泄心中的强烈情感,所以经常哭的人会比不常哭的人获得某种益处,根据上下文,只有选项A比较贴切。4.E上文提到患者要练习哭,这里应当讲练习哭的因素。所以,答案是选项E。5.B上一句提到在某些场合哭是不合适的,所以此处也应当具体解释不适合哭的场景,答案是选项B。
第二十四篇TheRomanceofArthurMostcultureshavesomesortofherowhorepresentsthebestvaluesofwhatitspeoplebelievein.TheunusualthingaboutKingArthuristhatlegendsofhisheroismhavepersistedforseveralcenturiesandspreadfarbeyondEngland,theplacewheretheybegan.TheearlieststoriesofKingArthurrepresenthimasawarriorwhofoughtandsubduedtheinvadingNorsemenintheyearsaroundA.D.700.ThismuchoftheArthuriantaleisprobablybasedonfact.WhethercalledArthurornot,thereisabodyofevidencesupportingtheexistenceofsuchawarrior.Itisthelaterembellishmentsofthetalewhoseauthenticityisquestionable.Accordingtothese,ArthurwasborninacastleinTintagelonthestormywesterncoastofEnglandandbecausehewastheillegitimatesonofKingUtherPendragon,hewasspiritedawaybythemagicianMerlinandhistrueidentitykeptfromhim.HebecamekingafterfreeingtheswordExcaliburfromthestoneintowhichitwasthrust.HemarriedthebeautifulGuinevereandassembledinhiscourtallthenoblestknightsoftheland,includingLancelot,withwhomGuineverewouldlaterbeunfaithfultohim.HewasfinallydefeatedinbattlebyhisillegitimatesonMordred,andhisbodywasspiritedawaytotheisleofAValon.ThisromantictalegreatlyappealedtotheEnglishandtheFrenchintheMiddleAges,whenthecodeofchivalry-idealqualitiesofknighthood-constitutedanimportantpartofmanystories.TalesoftheheroismofGalahad,Percival,Gawain,andmanyotherofArthur'sknightswerecirculatedaswell.InEnglandtoday,therearemanysitesclaimingapieceoftheArthuriananlegend.ThereisaminedcastleatTintagel.NearGlastonburyaretheremainsofanancientabbeywhereArthur’sandGuinevere'sbodiesweresupposedlyexhumedinthe12thcentury.Neitheroftheseprovesthatthelegendistrue,buttheydokeepitsmystiquealive.词汇:Arthurn.亚瑟(中世纪传奇故事中的不列颠国王,圆桌骑士团的首领)Authenticityn.可靠性,真实性Spiritv.偷偷地带走;拐走;绑架warriorn.战士,勇士chivalryn.骑士subduev.制服,慑服embellishmentn.美化,修饰mystiquen.神秘气氛注释:1.ThismuchoftheArthuriantale……:许多这类亚瑟王的故事2....wasspiritedawayby……被偷偷地带走……练习:1.KingArthur'sfamerwas______A.LancelotB.AvalonC.MordredD.UtherPendragon2.ThewriterseemstofeelthatthetruthaboutArthuristhathe______.A.existedB.wasmarriedtoGuinevereC.hadmanyknightsD.wasbornatTintagael3.Theinformationinthesecondparagraphismostlypresentedin______.A.spatialorderB.orderfromlatesttoearliestC.orderfromearliesttolatestD.orderfromleastpersuasive4.Inthelastparagraphtheword“exhumed”means_____A.dugupfromthegraveB.buriedC.quarreledoverD.builtachurcharound5.Anothergoodtitleforthispassagewouldbe______A.KingsintheSeventhCenturyB.TheKnightsoftheRoundTableC.RealorLegend?D.Arthur’sMarriagetoGuinevere.
第九篇Style,NotFashionStylegoeswaybeyondfashion:Itisthedistinctivewayweputourselvestogether.Itisauniqueblendofspiritandsubstance-personalidentityimposedoilandcreatedthroughtheworldofthings._____(1)Itiswhatpeoplereallywantwhentheyaspiretobefashionable.(iftheyaren'tjustadorningthemselvesinstatussymbols).Throughclothes,wereinventourselveseverytimewegetdressed.Ourwardrobeisourvisualvocabulary.Styleisourdistinctivepatternofspeech,ourindividualpoetry.Fashionistheleastofit.Styleis,forstarters,onepartidentity:self-awarenessandself-knowledge._____(2)Andstylerequiressecurity-feelingathomeinyourbody,physicallyandmentally.Ofcourse,likeallknowledge,self-knowledgemustbeupdatedasyougrowevolve;styletakesongoingself-assessment.Styleisalsoonepartpersonality:spirit:verve,attitude,wit,inventiveness.Itdemandsthedesireandconfidencetoexpresswhatevermoodonewishes.Suchvariabilityisnotonlynecessarybutareflectionofaperson'suniquecomplexityasahumanbeing._____(3)Inordertowork,stylemustreflecttherealself,thecharacterandpersonalityoftheindividual;anythinglessappearstobeacostume?Lastly,styleisonepartfashion.It'spossibletohavelotsofclothesandnotanounceofstyle.Butit’salsopossibletohaveveryfewclothesandlotsofstyle.Yes,fashionisthemeansthroughwhichweexpressstyle,butittakesfewerclothestobestylishthanyoumightimagine.Whateverelseitis,styleisoptimismmadevisible.Stylepresumesthatyouareapersonofinterest:thattheworldisaplaceofinterestthatlifeisworthmakingtheeffortfor.Italsoshowsthatyouaremorallyresponsible.Itshowsthatyoudon'tbuythingsatthewhimofthemarketplaceortheurgingofmarketers._____(4)Styleexposespeople'sambivalenceovergoodlooks.Italwaysdemonstratesthatappearancesdocount.Deepdownwesuspectthis,sinceweourselvesmakejudgmentsaboutothersfromhowtheylook.Nooneshouldbepenalizedfornothavingstyle,ofcourse,butthosewhohaveitaredistinctiveandthusmorememorable._____(5)Theyannouncetotheworldthattheyareincommandofthemselves.词汇:adornv.装饰,使更美观wardroben.(个人的)所有服装suspectv.怀疑,猜想witn.风趣,说话风趣的人blendv.混在一起,混合ambivalencen.矛盾心理,矛盾心态注释:1.aspiretobefashionable:渴望赶上时尚潮流2.anounceofstyle:一丁点的风格3.atthewhimof:心血来潮(突发奇想)练习:A.Itisawayofcapturingsomethingvibrant,makingastatementaboutourselvesinclothes.B.Fashionispartofsty1e.C.Rather,youfocusonwhatispersonallysuitableandexpressive.D.Youcan’thavestyleuntilyouhaveasenseofwhoyouare.E.Theycreateauniqueidentityforthemselvesandexpressitthroughgroomingandafewwell-chosenclothes.F.Peoplewanttobethemselvesandtobeseenasthemselves.答案与题解:A第一段都在解释什么是风格,六个选项中A、B、D三项都涉及风格,根据文章内容和句式的排比可以看出答案是选项A。D本段的主旨句是第二句话,本句是对主旨句的阐释,讲风格与自我认知的关系。只有选项D符合。F本段的主旨句是第一句话,全段在解释风格与个性的关系。所以,只有选项F符合。C前一句在讲有风格的人不是心血来潮,可以推测此处应当讲有风格的人应当是如何的。只有选项C的句意与其对照,且符合整个段意。所以,对的答案是选项C。E前一句讲有风格的人是独特的,因此也更容易被人记住,选项E在解释他们是通过什么方式做到这一点的。所以,选项E符合本段段意。
第十二篇MenSmellofCheeseandWomenofOnionsLittlegirlsmaybemadeofsugarandallthingsnice,buttheirarmpitssmellofonions.______(1)That’stheconclusionofresearchinSwitzerlandthatinvolvedtakingarmpitsweatsamplesfrom24menand25womenafterhehadspenttimeinasaunaorriddenanexercisebikefor15minute.______(2)“Mensmellofcheese,andwomenofgrapefruitoronion,”saysChristianStarkenmannofFirmenich,acompanyinGenevathatresearchesflavoursandperfumesforfoodandcosmeticscompanies.Theteamfoundthatthewomen'sarmpitsweatconstrainedrelativelyhighlevelsofanodourlesssulphur-containningcompound–5milligramspermilliliterofsweatversus0.5milligramsinmen.Whentheresearchersmixedthiscompoundinthelabwithbacteriacommonlyfoundinthearmpit,thebugsturneditintoathiol-apreviouslydiscoveredodourfromarmpitsthatisakintoonion.“Themoresulphurprecursorweadded,themoreintensewasthemalodour,”saysStarkenmann,whoseteam’sresultsappearinChemicalSen
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