2023年人教版高考英语总复习第二部分考点培优训练 考点六必修 第一册Unit 5Languages around the World.docx
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1、六 必修 第一册Unit 5 Languages around the World(限时60分钟)i.阅读理解A(2022 贵阳模拟)Science fiction often presents us with planets that speak a single language. However, that humans can express themselves in several thousand languages is a delight. Few would welcome the loss of this variety.Unfortunately, the days i
2、n which English shares the planet with thousands of other languages are numbered. A traveler to the future is likely to notice two things about the language landscape of Earth. One, there will be fewer languages. Two, languages will be less complicated than they are today.By 2115, its possible that
3、only about 600 languages will be left on the planet as opposed to todays 6, 000. Too often, colonization (殖民)has led to the disappearance of languages: Native speakers are punished for using their own languages. Urbanization has only furthered the destruction by bringing people away from their homel
4、ands to cities where a single language rules.In addition, it is easy for speakers to associate larger languages with opportunities and smaller ones with backwardness. Consequently, people stop passing on smaller languages to their children.There are diligent efforts to keep endangered languages from
5、 dying. Sadly, few are likely to lead to communities9 raising children in the languages, which is the only way the languages exist as their full selves.Instead, many communities create new versions of the languages, with smaller vocabularies and simpler grammar. The Irish Gaelic (盖尔语)proudly spoken
6、by today9s English-Gaelic bilinguals (会说两种语言的人)is an example.We may regret the eclipse of a world where 6, 00() different languages are spoken, but beginning. We only used some simple tutorial(辅导的)videos, which were played at half speed in the beginning, and then we played faster and faster. With th
7、e help and care from all of the crew members, we finally made it. With the performance date approaching, we hurried to finish the remaining work: choosing our performance uniforms, writing the subtitles, adjusting the lighting effects and doing the last rehearsal. When the day of rehearsal finished,
8、 everyone was tired but very thrilled.We couldnt help but look forward to our great performance. On the final day, when I watched the play, which had been changed many times, my eyes were full of tears of excitement and relief. After so much practice and countless hardships, each of our actors playe
9、d their roles and shined their own light. The show has ended, but the memorable experiences and happiness it left will never fade.fortunately, it seems a large amount of linguistic diversity will be preserved.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要探讨了未来语言的发展方向:失去多样性,变得单一。1. What are paragraphs 3 to 5 mainly talking about
10、?A. The ways of saving endangered languages.B. The influence urbanization will have on languages.C. The factors that will lead to there being fewer languages.D. The reasons why parents dont teach their children smaller languages.【解析】选Co段落大意题。根据第三段至第五段阐述了语言种类逐渐减少的几个因素可知, 第三至五段讲的是关于导致语言减少的因素,故选coAccor
11、ding to the article, the birth of the Irish Gaelic probably resulted from the effort toA. promote Irish cultureprevent Gaelic from disappearingB. attract more people to learn Gaelicboost trades between Ireland and other countries【解析】选Bo推理判断题。根据第五段和第六段可知,爱尔兰盖尔语的诞生可能是为了防 止盖尔语的消失,故选B。2. What does the u
12、nderlined word “eclipse probably mean in the last paragraph?A. Loss. B. Circulation.C. Appearance. D. Structure.【解析】选 A。词义猜测题。根据下文的“but fortunately, it seems a large amount of linguistic diversity will be preserved”可知,句子意思是“我们可能会对这个使用6 000种不同语言的世界 的消失感到遗憾,但幸运的是,大量的语言多样性似乎将被保留下来”,因此eclipse意为“减 少,消失,即
13、loss,故选AoWhat does the passage mainly talk about?A. The ways to learn future languages.B. The evolution of languages over the coming century.C. The importance of preserving language diversity.D. The efforts linguists have made to save endangered languages.【解析】选Bo主旨大意题。根据第二段可知文章主要探讨了未来语言的发展方向:失去多 样性,
14、变得单一。因此本文主要是关于语言在未来一个世纪的演变,故选B。【长难句分析】Urbanization has only furthered the destruction by bringing people away from their homelands to cities where a single language rules.分析:by bringing.为介词短语作状语,where引导定语从句修饰先行词citieso翻译:城市化只会进一步加剧破坏,把人们从他们的家乡带到只有一种语言的城市。BIn the Ancient Greek world, one was meant to
15、 focus on a close knowledge of just two books, Homers Odyssey and his Iliad, because these were the best guides to action in military and civilian affairs. However, the modern world firmly equals the intelligent person with the well-read person.Nowadays, if we do not rush to read four of this years
16、major prize winning books, we will feel guilty at how far behind we are. We think that there should be no limit to how much we read because in answer to the question of why we read, there is only one response that will ever be ambitious enough: we read in order to know everything.But this tiring app
17、roach to reading does not make us particularly happy. So in order to ease and simplify our lives, we might have a much more limited, focused and useful goal. We might, for example, read in order to learn to be content.With this new, far more targeted ambition in mind, much of the pressure to read co
18、nstantly and randomly starts to fade. Once we know that we are reading to be content, we dont need to chase every book published this season. We can zero in on titles that best explain what we need. So for example, we may need a few key books that will teach us about how families work and how they m
19、ight work better, that can take us through how to find a job, or how to develop the courage to develop our opportunities.The more we understand what reading is for us, the more we can enjoy close relationships with a few works only. The truly well-read person isnt the one who has read a huge number
20、of books, but someone who has let themselves be deeply shaped by just a few, very well-chosen titles.【文章大意】这是一篇说明文。作者在文章中介绍了当今社会中盲目阅读的现象,并提倡人 们有针对性地阅读,阅读能够满足自己需要的书籍。3. Why are Homers Odyssey and Iliad mentioned in the first paragraph?A. To present a fact.B. To explain a point.C. To raise a question.
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