主题阅读三：通过网络看世界主题阅读（三大主题15篇）-【同步拓展阅读】2023-2024学年八年级下册英语（牛津译林版）（原卷版）

第页精选中高难度语篇江苏名校月考、期中、期末考题精选中高难度语篇江苏名校月考、期中、期末考题难度分层训练2024八年级培优生专用培优生专用通过网络看世界主题阅读通过网络看世界主题阅读增强训练增强训练主题阅读三：通过网络看世界主题阅读（三大主题，15篇）本系列主题阅读，根据单元涉及的主题进行拓展延伸，分为基础篇（国际旅游3星难度），提升篇（地区著名建筑4星难度）和满分篇（城市篇5星难度），涉及阅读类型包括阅读理解、完形填空、首字母填空、阅读表达、阅读回答问题等。学生可以根据实际情况进行训练。一、主题阅读基础篇（国际旅游），5篇，难度三星Saturday,March24DearKelly,Hi!Wehavearrivedinthewet,hotcityofBangkok.ThisisourfirsttriptoThailand.Allthedifferentsmellsmadeuswanttotrythefoods.Wearegoingtoeatsomethingspecialfordinnertonight.Thehotelwherewearestayingischeap,butveryclean.WeplantostayhereforafewdaystovisitsomeplacesandthentraveltoChiangMaiinthenorth.Bestwishes.BennyKellyWang.FlatB22/FFlowerMansionShanghai200000ChinaTuesday,March27DearKelly,Bangkokiswonderfulandsurprising.TheplacesinBangkokareinteresting.Wevisitedthemostfamousmarketwhichisonthewaterandsawalotoffruitsandvegetables.Everythingissocolorfulandwetookhundredsofphotosalready.LaterwewillleaveforChiangMai.Wewilltakeatrainthereandstayfortwodays.ThenwewillcatchabustoChiangLai.Bestwishes.BennyKellyWang.FlatB22/FFlowerMansionShanghai200000ChinaFriday,March30DearKelly,OurtriptoChiangLaiwaslongandboring.WevisitedavillageinthemountainsinChiangLaitoday.Thepeoplethereliveaveryquietlife—nocomputersorphones.TheyarethekindestpeopleIhaveevermet.Theyalwayssmileandsay“Hello”.WecanonlysayafewwordsofThai,sosmilingisthebestwaytoshowourkindness.________Andwewillgobackbyairtomorrow.Bestwishes.BennyKellyWangFlatB22/FFlowerMansionShanghai200000China1．BennyandhisfamilyvisitedThailandin________.A．spring B．summer C．autumn D．winter2．Inthethirdpostcard,whichofthefollowingsentenceismissing?A．Helpingothersmakesyourselfhappyandpleased.B．Happinessmeansshowingkindnesstoothers.C．Wefeelgoodhereandhopetocomebackagainnextyear.D．Wefeelsorryhereanddon’twanttostayhereanymore.3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．TheyspentaboutaweekvisitingThailand.B．ChiangMaiisinthenorthofThailand.C．TheyarenotgoodattheThailanguage.D．LifeinthevillageinChiangLaiispoorandnoisy.Myparentsalwaystellmethattravellingisnotjustafunhobby,butalsoawaytolearnnewthings.Haveyouever4toRussia?Itisreallyagoodplacetospendthesummerholiday.Thetemperatureinsummerisn’ttoo5.Lastsummer,Itravelledtothiscountrywithmyparents.Ittook6abouteightandahalfhourstoflytoMoscow.This7taughtmealotaboutthecountry’shistoryandculture.Ofalltheplacesofinterestwevisited8ourtrip,theGrandKremlinPalaceimpressed（给……留下印象）methe9.Thepalacewasquitebeautiful.Thewhitemarble（大理石）wassmoothandshiny,makingthepalacelooklikeareddiamond（钻石）10underthesun.11youwalkthroughthepalace,youcanseeyourownshadowonthewall.ThepalaceisimportanttoRussia,asitisthecentreofnational12,inchargeof（掌管）politics（政治）,foreignaffairs（事务）andotherthings.PresidentPutin13andliveshere.Canyouimagine（想象）14PresidentPutincanseethroughhisofficewindow?Heis15toseetheRedSquareandtheSt.VasilyCathedral.Besidesthebeautifulviews,the16foodinRussiaalsowonmyheart.Thesoupknownasborscht（罗宋汤）17sweetandsour,kindoflikestrawberryjuice.Peoplecookitwithradishesandpotatoes,whicharetwopopularfoodsinRussia.Ilikethissoupverymuch.IthinkIwill18forgetthistriptoRussiafortherestofmylife.Howexciting!4．A．gone B．been C．known D．met5．A．small B．large C．low D．high6．A．we B．our C．us D．ourselves7．A．flight B．trip C．parade D．interview8．A．during B．except C．about D．inside9．A．worse B．least C．most D．better10．A．jumping B．shaking C．decorating D．shining11．A．Till B．If C．Because D．Since12．A．business B．communication C．traffic D．government13．A．works B．plays C．paints D．studies14．A．why B．how C．what D．who15．A．able B．nervous C．surprised D．hard16．A．serious B．delicious C．awful D．meaningful17．A．sounds B．feels C．tastes D．smells18．A．seldom B．always C．never D．usuallyLastsummerIspenttwoweeksinSingapore19mymotherandmysister.Beforethistrip,IhadheardthatSingaporeisoneofthemostbeautifuland20(clean)countriesinAsia.IhopedthatIwouldhave21unforgettabletimethere.Infact,thetripwasgreaterthanIhadexpected.ManyplacesinSingaporeattractedus.First,wevisitedSingaporeZooandJurongBirdPark.22oftheplacesareverylargeandmanyanimalslivethere.Sowehadtospendawholeday23(watch)alloftheanimals.However,themostinterestingeventwastheBirdShowinJurongBirdPark.We24(enjoy)theperformancesofthebirds.Theworkershadtrainedthebirds25(careful)foralongtimesothattheycoulddance,singandevenplaybasketball.Second,afterspendingaweekinrelaxingandvisitingsometouristspotsinSingapore,mysisterandIdecided26(join)ashort-termEnglishcourse.allstudentstherehadtospeakEnglishduringthelessons27Englishwastheonlycommonlanguageinthisclass.Inthatway,wewouldimproveourEnglishquickly.ThetripinSingaporewasaniceexperienceinmylife.Duringthetrip,Ilearnedmuchaboutanother28(country)lives,otherpeople'sthoughtsandIimprovedmyEnglish.Besides,IhavemadesomenewfriendswhoIamstillkeepingintouchwithandIhopethatIwillmeetthemagainsomedayinChinaandtellthemmoreaboutourcountry.Ifyoulikeunusualplaces,youshouldvisittheHebridesIslands（岛）.NotmanypeopleliveontheseislandsinthenorthwestofScotland.Thelandisnotgoodforfarming.It’sonlygoodforkeepingsheep.Thewintersarelong,cold,andwet.It’shardtomakealivingontheHebrides,butforavisitor,theseislandscanbeveryspecial.They’renotforeveryone,however.Eveninsummeritiscoolandwindy.Thewateristoocoldforswimming.Therearenoforests,andthereareonlyafewtreesandgreenfields.Insteadoffields,therearejustrocks（岩石）andsmallplants.Thehills,too,arejustpilesofrocks.Sometimestheview（风景）lookslikepicturesofthemoon.Butthereisbeautyinthisplace.Fromthebeachyoucanoftenseeallthewaytotherockyhills.Fromthehillsyoucanseefarouttootherislandsandtheopenocean（海洋）.Thecolors,too,arespecial.Blueiseverywhere.It’sintheskyandintheocean.Itisinthetinyflowersthatgrowonthehills.Inthespringthereisalsogreeninthehills.Inthesummerandfallthehillsaremorepurple.Oftentheairissoftandgraywithcloudsandrain.Ontheseislandsyoucanforgetabouttherestoftheworld.Theeveningsarequiet.Therestaurantscloseearly,andthereisn’tanynightlife.VisitorsstayataguesthouseoraBedandBreakfast.Thisisthebestwaytolearnaboutlifeontheislands.Theislandersareoftenfriendly,andtheyliketotalk.Ifyouwanttomeetislanders,youcanalsotrythepubs（酒吧）oreventheshops.Peopleareinnohurryhere.Theyliketochatabouttheweatherorthefishing.Therearealsosometouristshops,butnotmany.Theyselltheusualtouristthings.Theyalsosellsomebeautifulclothesmadeofwoolfromtheislands.DonotcometotheHebridesforshopping.Cometowalkintheclean,coolair.Comeforthequietbeautyandfortheviews.29．AretheremanypeoplelivingontheHebridesIslands?30．HowistheweatherontheHebridesIslandsinsummer?31．Wherecanyouseeotherislandsandtheopenocean?32．Whatdotheislandersliketochatabout?33．Whatattracts（吸引）youmostontheHebridesIslands?Why?34．请根据以下提示，写一篇100词左右的短文，介绍一下你对悉尼的在线之旅。1.今天我在网站上进行了一次在线旅行，去了悉尼。2.悉尼在澳大利亚的东北海岸，是澳大利亚最大的城市。3.在网站上，我看了许多悉尼的图片。看到了许多美丽的沙滩；带着许多帆，看起来像一艘轮船的悉尼歌剧院(theSydneyOperaHouse)。4.花了半小时爬上了歌剧院附近的海港大桥(HarbourBridge)，感觉太棒了。5.澳大利亚的季节与我们的相反，最佳的旅游时间是春秋两季。MyonlinetriptoSydney______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________二、主题阅读提升篇（地区著名建筑），5篇，难度四星Theworldisfullofamazingnature,buildings,technologyanddiscoveries.Someareman-madeandothershappennaturally.MusicalroadInJapan,thereareroadsthatplaymusicascarstraveloverthem.Grooves(沟)arecarefullycutintothesurfaceoftheroad.Thespacesbetweenthegroovesmakedifferentmusicascarstouchthem.Thecloserthegroovesare,thelouderthemusicwillbe.BicycleinthetreeOnVashonIsland,Washington,abikeisseenhighupinatree.Thebikeisnothangingonabranch(树枝)—itisfixedinthetreeandthetreehascontinuedgrowingupwards.Thetreegrowsaroundthebikeinsteadofpushingitover,makingitpartofitsgrowth.UndergroundcityInCappadocia,Turkey,amanknockeddownawallofhishomeanddiscoveredahugeundergroundcity.Ithasmanytunnels(隧道),roomsandwells.Thousandsofshafts(通风井)bringairtoeventhedeepestlevels.Thecityishugeenoughforabout200peopleandtheiranimalstolivein.35．Accordingtothepassage,themusicalroadplaysmusicbecause_______.A．theroadishugeenough B．carsarerunningveryfastC．carstouchthespacesbetweenthegrooves D．thereisapianoontheroad36．Theunderlinedword“discovered”hasthesamemeaningas_______.A．invented B．found C．solved D．saw37．Whatmakesthetreesoamazing?A．It’shighupinthesky. B．Itpushesabikeover.C．Abikehangsonitsbranch. D．Itcontinuesgrowingwithabikeinside.38．WhichofthefollowingisNOTrightaccordingtothearticle?A．Themusicroadcan’tplaymusicitself.B．Thebigtreecontinuesgrowingalthoughthebikeisfixedinit.C．Thefartherthegroovesare,thelouderthemusicwillbe.D．Theundergroundcityisbigenoughtoholdabouttwohundredpeople.39．Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwemostprobablyreadthispassage?A．Travel. B．Technology. C．Education. D．Health.ThisJuly,myfamilyandIvisitedamuseumabout40calledMUCHOMuseodeChocolateinMexicoCity.Whenwefirst41atthemuseum,weweregreetedbyourtourguide,theonlypersonwho42Englishattheplace.Shetolduschocolateismadeofcacaobeans(可可豆).Thensheletus43realcacaobeans.Theyweredifferentfromnormalchocolate,becausetheywerenot44.Themuseumwasdividedintodifferentrooms.Inthefirstone,welearnedthattheMayanssawcacaoasamagicalthingthatfedthemind,body,andspirit.Theywouldgroundthebeansintopowderandmixit45ingredients(食材)tocreateabitterdrink.Itwas46pouredfromdifferentheightstocreatefoam(泡沫).Thisplayedabigroleintheir47.Thenwegottolearnaboutthebeginningsofchocolate,seedriedcacaotreeleaves,andsmelltheotheringredients48.Ialsotookphotos49awallcoveredwithmorethan2,000piecesofchocolate!Oneofmyfavoriterooms50manydifferentpots,cups,andkettles(壶)fromallovertheworld.51wereusedtoholdchocolateorchocolatepowder.TherewasevenonefromChina!Thevisittothechocolatemuseumwas52,butIsuredidlearnalotaboutaverypopulartreat.Iwasvery53athowculturesfromancienttimescouldinfluenceourmodernlivesinsuchawayandhowcommunicationsbetweendifferentculturescouldinfluenceeachother.Ihighlyrecommend(推荐)itasastopforany54wholoveschocolateandeventhosewhodon’t.40．A．bread B．chocolate C．coffee D．tea41．A．got B．arrived C．reached D．came42．A．spoke B．said C．told D．talked43．A．smell B．feel C．touch D．taste44．A．sweet B．hot C．fresh D．sour45．A．at B．with C．of D．in46．A．then B．but C．as D．because47．A．nature B．health C．culture D．wealth48．A．heavily B．quickly C．easily D．carefully49．A．below B．behind C．infrontof D．under50．A．waited B．played C．showed D．fed51．A．They B．It C．Them D．Their52．A．long B．short C．boring D．far53．A．sad B．worried C．surprised D．angry54．A．writer B．trader C．reporter D．visitorTeddyBearMuseumWhatisthefirstnamethatcomestoyourm55whenaskedaboutafavoritechildhoodtoy?Nineoutoftenpeoplewillsayitisateddybear.That’showp56thissofttoyis.Doyouknowhowoldtheteddybearis?Itisabout110yearsold.Ifyouwanttoknowtheh57oftheteddybear,youcangototheTeddyBearMuseuminSouthKorea.Itisaperfectplaceforthewholefamilytocomet58.Ithasafantasticchild-friendlye59.Childrencanseeallkindsofteddybearsfromthee60onetothelatestoneatonetime!Themuseumhastwoparts:theHistoryHallandtheArtHall.IntheHistoryHall,youcanseepopularteddybearsofdifferentt61.TheMonaLisateddybearandtheteddybearsofTheLastSupperwillc62youreyes.IntheArtHallarethelatestartworksofworld’sfamousdesigners.Don’tmissthesmallestteddybearintheworldatthesizeofonly4.5mm!Whenyouaretiredandwanttorelax,themuseumcafewillo63youfoodanddrink.Youcantakeabreakwhilee64thebeautifullandscapeofJejudoIsland.阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。（每空一词）OnMarch18,2022,ahugebridgeopenedinTurkey.The1915CanakkaleBridgecrossesTurkey’sDardanellesStrait(达达尼尔海峡),connectingEuropeandAsia.Itistheworld’slongestsuspensionbridge(悬索桥).PeopledriveacrosstheDardanellesStraitinaboutsixminutesbypayingabout$13.60.Beforethebridgewasbuilt,thefastestwaytocrossthestraitwasbyboat.Thetripwasaboutanhour,butwaitingtogetonandofftheboatcouldtakehourslonger.Buildingthebridgewasn’teasy.Ittookfiveyearsandcostabout$2.7billion.ButTurkeyhopesthebridgewillsaveasmuchas$458millioneveryyearbecausetripscrossingtheDardanellesStraitwillusefarlessfuel(燃料)andleadstolesspollution.Thenewbridgehasseveralspecialnumbers.The“1915”initsnameisareminder(提醒)ofabigWorldWarIbattle(战斗)intheDardanellesStraitin1915.Itstowersare318metersinheightandthebridgeopenedonMarch18.ThosenumbersmarkthedaythatTurkeyremembersthesoldierswhodiedduringthebattle.Andthebridge’slargestpartis2,023meterslongbecausenextyear,2023,Turkeywillhaveahistoryofonecentury.AsuspensionbridgeinTurkeyNameThe1915CanakkaleBridgeOpening65March18,2022PlaceOverTurkey’sDardanellesStraitFactsaboutthebridge●ItconnectsEuropeandAsia●Itis66thananyothersuspensionbridgeintheworld.Advantages(优势)●It67time.Ittakespeopleaboutsixminutestocrossthestraitbycarwhilepeople68severalhourscrossingitbyboatinthepast.●Itsavesmoney.Itmaysaveupto$458millioneveryyear.●Itleadsto69pollutiontotheenvironment.Special70●Thenumber“1915”inits71istoremindpeopleofabigWorldWarIbattlein1915.●The72ofthetoweris318metres.Thisnumbermarksthedaytorememberthatthesoldiers73theirlivesduringthebattle.●Thelengthof2,023metersshowsTurkeywillbeone74yearsoldin2023.75．假设你叫郑波，暑假就要到了，你们学校的外籍老师Ruby要到海南岛旅游度假，得知你去年暑假刚去过之后，她写信向你了解情况，请你写一封的回信。下面是她的来信：DearZhengBo,How’severythinggoing?IamplanningtotakeaholidaytoHainanIslandthissummer.I’veheardthatyouhavebeenthere.SoIhopeyoucansharesomeofyourexperienceswithme.Couldyoupleasetellmewhereitisandtheweathercondition?DidyouenjoyyourvacationthereandarethereanyfantasticactivitiesthatIshouldnevermiss?Bytheway,whatarethenecessarythingsthatIneedtotakewithme?Hopetohearfromyousoon.Yours,Ruby要求：1.词数80词左右；2.信件结构完整内容齐全。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________三、主题阅读满分篇（城市），5篇，难度五星Cambridge,LondonandEnglandByTonySmithIcomefromCambridge,abeautifulcityintheeastofEngland.ItisontheRiverCamandhasapopulationofabout120,000.Myhometownisespeciallyfamousforitsuniversity.Manyfamouspeoplestudiedhere,suchasIsaacNewtonandCharlesDarwin.Therearelotsofoldbuildingsandchurchestovisit.Studentsandtouristsenjoytripsalongtheriverbyboat.Cambridgeis80kilometersfromLondon.LondonisinthesouthofEnglandanditisontheRiverThames.Ithasapopulationofaboutsevenandahalfmillion,soitisbiggerandbusierthanCambridge.Itisabout2,000yearsold,anditisfamousforBigBen,BuckinghamPalaceandTowerBridge.Englanditselfispartofanisland,andyouarealwaysnearthesea.Thesmallvillagesandbeachesonthecoastarepopularforholidays.Touristsliketheareasoflowmountainsandbeautifullakesinthenorth,andthehillsandprettyvillagesinthesouth.EverywhereinEnglandyouwillnoticehowgreenthecountrysideis.Itisneververyhotinsummerorverycoldinwinter.SocomeandseeEnglandanytimeoftheyear,butbringanumbrellawithyou.Youwillneeditmostdays.76．Cambridgeisespeciallyfamousfor________.A．theRiverCam B．itsuniversity C．greatscientists D．oldbuildings77．LondonisbiggerandbusierthanCambridgebecauseof________.A．longerhistory B．bettertrafficC．largerpopulation D．morefamousplaces78．WhatcanyoulearnaboutEngland?A．Englandisnearanisland.B．ThegreencountrysidemakesEnglandfamous.C．TheweatherisalwayscoldeverywhereinEngland.D．Villagesandbeachesarepeople’sfavoritesforholidays.79．What’sTony’spurpose（目的）inwritingthepassage?A．Todescribehislifeinthehometown.B．Toaskpeopletovisithishometown.C．Tosayhowhefeelsabouthishometown.D．Tooffertravellingadviceabouthishometown.根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。Hello!IamaChinesegirl.IcomefromXiamen.NowIstudyinAustralia.Ilovedoingsports.Runningisagoodway80whenIfeeltired.I81lovetravelling.IwouldliketotellyousomethingaboutAustralia.Thismonth,Iwenttoaplaceinthesoutheast(东南方)ofAustralia.82hassomanybeautifulbeaches(沙滩).Andtheareaisfamousforitssealife.WhenIwalkedonthebeach,Ifoundlotsofsealife.Oneofmyfriends83bythesea.Hishousewasnearthesea.Hepickedupapieceofkelp(巨藻)andtastedit84cookingit.Iwas85,buthetoldmeitwasdelicious.TheseasideinAustraliaisquite86fromthatinChina.Eachbeachhasitsownfeatures(特点).Forexample,therearemanyhousesindifferentstyles(风格)alongbeaches.PhillipIslandisagoodplaceforswimmers.ThewaterisnotverygoodinSt.Kilda,buttherearesomany87.Youcanbuywhatyoulikeandhavefunthere.However(然而),inChina,mostbeachesarealmost(几乎)88same.Thewaterissometimesalittletoodirtytoswimin.Sometimesyoucandofunactivitiesinthewater,89theyarenotcheap.Mostofthetimepeopleliketositonthebeachandplay.80．A．relax B．relaxing C．torelax D．relaxed81．A．too B．also C．either D．aswell82．A．This B．That C．One D．It83．A．grewup B．gaveup C．lookedup D．putup84．A．on B．for C．at D．without85．A．excited B．surprised C．relaxed D．interested86．A．difficult B．wonderful C．different D．long87．A．shops B．restaurants C．parks D．gardens88．A．the B．a C．an D．/89．A．or B．so C．and D．butEuroDisneywasopenedin1992i90Paris.ItisalsoknownasDisneylandParis.Itlies32kilometrese91ofParis.About50millionvisitorscomefroma92toseeMickeyandDonaldeveryy93.Soitmakesalotofmoneyandalotoffriendsfromforeigncountries!ButEuroDisneyhadah94timeinthebeginning.SomepeopleinParisb95thattheparkwouldinfluencetheircultureinabadway.Andabout3,000Frenchworkerss96theirjobsattheparkbecausetheyfeltitwaswrongtospeakEnglishwhileworking.Laterpeoplebegantol97it.Manypeoplewhohavebeentothep98returnwiththeirfriendslater.Nowitise