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1、阅读理解1.While plant植物 and animal动物 species种类 are disappearing消逝 at a rapidly快速 increasing增长 rate比率 throughout the world, scientists科学家 note记录 some success stories成功故事. For example, the number of elephants象 killed illegally不法地 in Africa has fallen sharply急剧下降. 89 thousand were killed in 1983. 46thousan
2、d were killed one year later.This happened because African countries国家 agreed to establish建立 export limits出口限制 on ivory象牙 from elephants. Ivory is the hard white material物质 that forms an elephants two long teeth, or tusks长牙. Countries that import进口 ivory are refusing谢绝 to accept ivory shipments装船 th
3、at do not have legal export documents合法的出口公文. The Convention大会 on International Trade in Endangered Species in a treaty条约 signed by 91 nations国家 led to the program for saving endangered支配挽救的 elephants in Africa. Successful成功 efforts成就 also同样 have been made in protecting Africas endangered面临灭亡的 mount
4、ain山 gorillas大猩猩. Almost差不多 400 of the gorillas survive幸存 in a volcano火山 area范围 on the border边疆 of Rwanda卢旺达, Uganda乌干达 and Zaire扎伊尔. The mountain gorilla population人口(数量) has remained剩余 about the same for 15 years. This happened partly局部, because Rwanda developed开展 an important business重要商业 that de
5、pends依靠 on protecting爱护 the gorillas. Visitors游客 there can pay to get close to watch the gorillas in the animals traditional传统的 home area区域. Another successful program is to take endangered animals out of their natural homes. The animals are put into zoos or other protected areas where they can repr
6、oduce in safety. The goal目的 of many of these programs is to produce引起 enough animals to put back into the wild野性. 1.What is the best title for this passage B 2.The number of elephants killed illegally in Africa has decreased削减 greatly in that _A_. 3.In Africa, the number of elephants killed illegall
7、y in 1983 and 1984 was_C_. 4.The number of mountain gorillas has remained about the same for many years partly局部 because of _C(A)_. 5.The phrase短语 the wild荒野 in Paragraph 5 refers to _C_. 第1空:A. Wild Plants and Animals野生动植物 B. B. Protecting Endangered Species爱护临危物种 Saving Endangered Elephants and Mo
8、untain Gorillas挽救临危象和山猩猩 Successful Efforts Made in Protecting Africas Endangered Mountain Gorillas成功努力爱护非洲山猩猩第2空: A. African countries agreed to establish export limits on ivory from elephants同意限制象牙出口 B. countries that import ivory from elephants are refusing to accept ivory shipments C. there are
9、less elephants now in Africa D. there is a program for saving endangered elephants in Africa 第3空: A. 89 000 B. 13 500 C. 135 000=89000+46000 D. 153 000 第4空: A. the development of an important business that depends on protecting the gorillas B.the protection of gorillas C. Rwanda developed an importa
10、nt business that depends on protecting the gorillas D. the protection from the gorillas第5空: A.the animal world动物世界 林B. the natural areas full of animals and plants自然的充溢动物的和植物 C. the wild nature野性的自然 D. the wild animals 野生动物阅读理解2In 1848, gold was discovered in California; from all over the nation, th
11、ousands of young men set out动身 for California. People called this the time of the Gold Rush淘金热. A gold miner矿工 came into a city looking for a pair of pants短裤. He wanted pants strong坚实 enough to stand up to 英勇地反抗the rough粗暴 work of mining矿业. He met a young man named Levi, who sold heavy粗重 cloth衣料 for
12、 tents帐篷 and wagon货车 tops顶. They asked a tailor裁缝 to use heavy cloth for their pants. Then Levi went into进入 the business of making work pants. He asked his brothers to send him some strong blue cotton cloth called denim (斜纹粗棉布). With this blue denim cloth, Levi started making the kind of pants we ca
13、ll blue jeans today. They were sewed up解决 in the same way as other pants. In 1860, a miner said that the pockets口袋 werent strong enough to hold the pieces of gold he found. The pockets kept pulling拉loose松from the pants. The cloth was all right. It was the thread线 that wasnt strong enough. So Levi us
14、ed rivets (铆钉) to attach系上 the pockets onto the pants. Cowboys needed tough pants, too. They liked their pants to fit tightly. But the rivets marked the cowboys saddles承受. So Levi covered隐藏 the rivets with cloth. Then everybodywas happy. 1.This article as a whole is about _A_. A. how people got blue
15、 jeans B. the Gold Rush C. denim, rivets and blue jeans D. cowboys and blue jeans 2.While not stated in the article, you can tell that _B_. A. everybody who went to California got a lot of gold B. Levi found riches in the gold fields矿区 C. Levi made more money than many gold miners D. Levi sold more
16、jeans to cowboys than to gold miners 3.The word this in the first paragraph, last sentence, refers to引用 _C_. A. California B. gold C. many people looking for gold找寻黄金 D. the discovery of gold发觉黄金4.Levi used strong blue cotton cloth to make pants because _C_. A. gold miners liked the blue color B. th
17、is was the only cloth he had C. miners wanted pants which could stand rough work经受粗活 D. cowboys liked their pants to fit tightly紧身5.Which of the following sentences is not correct C A. It was Levi who started the business of making blue jeans. B. It was one tailor裁缝 who started making blue jeans. C.
18、 It was in California that blue jeans first became popular流行. D. It was in California that gold was discovered. 阅读理解3Culture shock文化冲击 might可以 be called an occupational disease职业病 of people who have been suddenly transplanted abroad移民国外. Like most ailments疾病, it has its own symptoms病症 and cure治愈. 文化
19、冲击可被称为有突然被在移民国外的人们一种职业的疾病。 像最大多数的小病,它有它的自己病症和治疗。 Culture shock is precipitated突如其来的 by the anxiety忧虑 that results from losing all our familiar signs熟识的标记 and symbols符号 of social社会intercourse沟通. Those signs or cues include the thousand and one ways众我方法 in which we orient相宜 ourselves to the situation情
20、形 of daily life: when to shake hands and what to say when we meet people, when and how to give tips, how to make purchases购置, when to accept and when to refuse invitations邀请,when to take statements陈述 seriously真诚 and when not. These cues提示, which may be words, gestures,facial expressions面部表情, customs
21、, or norms, are acquired习惯 by all of us in the course在.期间 of growing up成长 and are as much同样多 a part of our culture文明 as the language we speak or the beliefs信仰 we accept承受. All of us depend for our peace of mind and our efficiency on hundreds of these cues, most of which we do not carry on the level
22、of conscious awareness. 完全缺乏熟识的社会交往的标记和特征导致的忧虑加速了我们对文化的不适应症。这些标记和记号包括了我们对日常生活环境适应的众多方法: 当到摇动手和该说什么当我们遇见别人, 当该如何示意 , 该如何进展购置,何时该承受和何时该回绝邀请, 何时该真诚的陈述和何时不那么做。 这些提示, 可能是字,手势 , 面部表情,关税或基准, 在成长期间,和同样地被我们全部获得是很多我们的文化一个部份如语言我们说或我们承受的信念。 我们全部都为我们的思想和我们的和平数以百计这些开端上的效率靠, 我们不 接着有意识的觉察程度的大局部。 Now when an individ
23、ual enters a strange culture, all or most of these familiar cues are removed. He or she is like a fish out of water. No matter how broad-minded or full of goodwill you may be, a series of props have been knocked from under you followed by a feeling of frustration and anxiety. People react to the fru
24、stration in much the same way. 如今当一个个人进入这些熟识的开端惊奇的文化 , 全部的或大局部是分开的时候。 他或她由水像一条鱼。 无论友善你可能是多麽的气量大的或充溢,一系列的 支柱从在被挫折和焦虑的感觉跟随的你之下有被敲击。 在多一样的方法中人们对产生反响挫折。First they reject the environment which causes the discomfort. The ways of the host country are bad because they make me feel bad. When foreigners in a
25、strange land get together to grouse about the host country and its people, you can be sure they are suffering from culture shock. Another phase of culture shock is regression. The home environment suddenly assumes a tremendous importance. To the foreigner everything becomes irrationally glorified. 首
26、先他们回绝引起不便之处的环境。 因为他们使我感觉坏 , 所以东道主很坏。 当在惊奇的土地中的外国人聚在一起抱怨有东道主国和它的民族事时候, 你能确定他们正在蒙受文化冲击。 文化冲击的另外一个时期是衰退。 家环境突然担当宏大的重要。 对外国人每件事物无理性的变成赞美。 All the difficulties and problems are forgotten and only the good things back home are remembered. It usually takes trip home to bring one back to reality. 全部的困难和问题被遗
27、忘并且只有好的事物回家被记得。 它通常带旅行回家对真实把一带来回来。 1.According to the passage, culture shock _A_. 第1空答案C. is actually not a disease A. is an occupational disease职业病 of foreign外国 people B. may可能 lead to导致 very serious严峻 symptoms病症 C. is actually not a disease事实上是一种疾病 D. is incurable不行治愈2.According to the passage, cu
28、lture shock results产生 from _C _. 第2空答案A. the sudden change of the social atmosphere and customsA. the sudden change突跃 of the socia社会 atmosphere气氛 and customs.社交的气氛突变 B. the sudden change of our daily habits日常习惯突变 C. the sudden loss of our own signs符号 and symbols 象征 D. the discomfort不适 that we feel w
29、hen faced面对 with a foreigner外国人3.Which one of the following may not be the symptoms征兆 of culture shock C 第3空答案C. You suddenly forget what a word means. A. You dont know how to express your gratitude.你不知道如何表达你的感谢之情 B. You dont know how to greet other people.你不知道如何向其别人表达致敬 C. You suddenly forget what
30、a word means.你突然遗忘一个字的意谓 D. You dont understand why a foreigner shrugs.你不理解一个外国人为什么耸肩4.How would a person who stays逗留 abroad国外 most probably或许 react反响 when he or she is frustrated失落 by the culture shock according to the passage 当他或她藉着按照通道的文化冲击是悲观的时候一个在国外最或停留的人如何会反响 D 第4空答案A. He is most likely to ref
31、use to absorb the strange environment at first.A. He is most likely to refuse to absorb the strange environment at first.开场他可能会抗拒承受陌生的环境 B. He is ready to accept the change and adapt himself to the new environment.他准备好承受变更而且使他自己协作新的环境 C. He or she is most likely to take a trip home when frustrated b
32、y the strange environment.当他在陌生的环境失落,大多会远行回家 D. He or she may begin to hate the people or things around him or her.他可能开场憎恨人们和身边的事物. 5.This passage is most likely taken from _. 第5空答案D. an essay on human customsA. a news report新闻报告 B. a grammar book原理书籍 C. a book on medicine and psychology关于医学和心理的书D.
33、an essay on human customs一篇随笔阅读理解4The English names of the months of the year come from Latin拉丁. January1, March3, May5,and June6 were all named after Roman gods神. January was named after命名 the god Janus. Janus was a strange god with two faces that could look in two directions方向. He could look forwa
34、rd and back at the same time, so he was the god of beginnings and endings. January, the first month of the year, is a time at which one looks forward to the new year and back to the old year. The name February2 comes from a Roman celebration庆典 called Februa. Februa was a celebration of cleaning清洁. T
35、oward the end of February, after the long winter months, people begin to think of spring cleaning. This probably或许 was the origin起源 of the name of the month. February had only twenty-eight days except every fourth year, when it had an extra额外 day. This is because in every year there are exactly 365
36、days and six hours. At the end of four years, these six extra额外 hours of each year add up to twenty-four hours, or one full day. This fourth year, in which February has twenty-nine days, is called leap year闰年. The third month, March3, was named after the Roman god of war战神, Mars. Mars was a strong g
37、od, and the Roman people always connected连接 him with thunder and lightning指责. Pictures of Mars always show总是展示 him with lightning闪电 about his head头. It is natural that March should be named after this god since in most of North America, it is the month of strong winds, rain, and storms. There is fre
38、quent频繁 thunder and lightning in March.1. What do people often do in the first month of the year D A. They expect for the new year.他们预期新年 B. They do the first cleaning.他们首先做清洁 C. They think back the past year.他们回想过去一年 D. Both A and C.2. The second month of a year is named February probably because _
39、C_. A. the god Februa has two faces.因Februa是个双面神 B. it is named after a Roman god who does spring cleaning它由一个做春天清洁的罗马人命名 C. it is time to consider spring cleaning这时是考虑春天清洁的时候了 D. February means two in Latin二月是拉丁文”二”的意思3. Regarding关于 the origin of the name of the second month of a year, the author作者
40、 isA .A. not very sure不是很确信 B. completely ignorant完全无知 C. very certain特别确定 D. suspicious 可疑 4. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE A A. It is frequently频繁 rainy and stormy暴风 in March in most of North America.北美三月的天气大多数下雨和暴风 B. Every year there are exactly 365 days and twenty-fou
41、r hours.每年都准确地有365日和24小时 C. People all over the world celebrate cleaning in February.全世界都在2月庆贺清洁 D. God Mars often appear in pictures with snow, lightning and thunder.战神时常以雪闪电雷出现5. Which of the following statements might be the topic sentence of this passageA. The months are all named after Roman go
42、ds.月份全以罗马神命名 B. The English names of the months of the year are from Latin.英文月份名称来自拉丁文 C. In every year there are exactly 365 days and six hours.每年有365日+6小时 D. The name February comes from a Roman celebration.二月命名来自罗马庆典 B阅读理解5Rote-learning (死记硬背), spoon-fed education匙喂教化, produces导致 a brand烙印 of kid
43、s that dont know what to do when entering university进入高校. They are disciplined into following, not leading.他们被训练跟从,而不是指导. Yet the future depends on creativity and imagination.然而将来依靠创建和想像力. The world needs creators, makers and shakers of the new centuries,世界须要创建者,创建和揉合出新的世纪 not the followers of the p
44、ast centuries.而不是追随过去的世纪. As the numbers increase at college and university level, more students from the lower ends are likely to be thrown into a system designed to choose only learners that have proved excellent in listening to teachers. ,如学院和高校平数字增加,更多来自下端的较多学生对进入被设计体系,只会听教师的话,选择能证明的学习者为优良的一个系统之
45、内可能被丢弃There are three ways to learn: looking, listening and doing.学习只有三个途径:看,听,做Students and teachers today are a product of learning by listening.学生和教师是今日听的产物. The computer may not be liked by traditional teachers电脑可能不被传统教师喜爱, who use rote-learning to put information谁喜爱死记硬背, which will be out of da
46、te in a few years没几年就会落后, into the heads of the students. With computer learning you learn by looking, listening and doing; you use three methods of learning, not just one. Therefore因此, you can learn faster.The changing speed of information is frightening.信息正令人惊讶地变更. What we learn now will be out of
47、 date in the near future.我们所学在不久的将来被废弃. So what students are learning now at school may be replaced by the time they finish university.中学时代所学可能在高校时已被取代. We have to learn by choice what to forget我们不得不选择学习遗忘. Rote-learning for exams is one thing, but wouldnt it be better to learn how to learn但它不会是比较好地学习如何学习的吗 The students at university today could possibly be doing a job in the not too distant future which has not yet been invented.今日的高校生可能可以做一项工作是今日尚未出现的.1. According to the author, the future doe
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