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(二十五)选择性必修第二册UNIT4主题语境主要国家地理概况.阅读理解IA(曲阜模拟)2023・,4of theWorld sMost AmazingTrain JourneysThe Beijing to Lhasa Express,ChinaStart:Beijing End:LhasaDistance:2,330miles(时长)Duration40hoursConnecting Beijingwith Lhasa,the Z21train transportsits passengersfrom amoderncity toa mysteriousland.Whats unusualis that the trainclimbs nearly16,400ft onitsjourney to the roofof the world:the Tibetanplateau,where itpasses yaks,flying prayerflagsand snow-covered mountains.The ReunificationExpress,VietnamStart:Hanoi End:Ho ChiMinh CityDistance:1,072milesDuration:two daysSomerailways runthrough historiccities,others runbeside beautifulcoastline andafew arefamous for the colourfulcharacters onboard.The ReunificationExpress meetsallthese conditions.It travelsover athousand milesfrom Hanoiin thenorth toHo ChiMinhCity in the south.Theres nobetter wayof exploringall theglories inbetween.The California Zephyr,USAStart:Chicago End:San FranciscoDistance:2,438milesDuration:52hrs40minsAs forappreciating thebreathtaking sceneryof theNorth Americancontinent,nothingcompares withAmtrakJ sCaliforniaZephyrtrain.This journeytravels nearly2,500milesacross prairies,deserts,the RockyMountains andthe SierraNevada onits way.London toFort Williamon theCaledonian Sleeper,UKStart:London End:Fort WilliamDistance:509milesDuration:13hrs30minsStarting fromcrowded centralLondon to the dryand coldair andbeautiful viewsofthe ScottishHighlands throughone overnighttrain journeyis aperfect exampleof(浪漫)一experiencing theromance ofrail travel.It sjusta pitythat thewhole experiencefromdelicious foodsand drinksto beingtaken intola-la land-feels likeif sover veryquickly.
1.What makesthe Beijingto LhasaExpress specialA.It laststhe longesttime.B・It coversthe longestdistance.C.It passesthrough nationalborders.D.It runson thehighest railline in the world.
2.If youwant toappreciate desertscenery,which trainjourney shouldyou chooseA.TheBeijingtoLhasaExpress.B・The ReunificationExpress.C・The CaliforniaZephyr.D.London toFort Williamon theCaledonian Sleeper.
3.What doesthe authorsay aboutLondon toFort Williamon theCaledonian SleeperA.Its oftencrowded.B.Its arelatively shortjourney.C.It travelsat thefastest speed.D.It offersfree mealsto passengers.BAs aboy,I wantedto gotothe South Pole.As ateenager,I decidedV dlike togo totheNorth Poletoo.And yet,I haven,t doneeither.It hadtaken me31years tojust makeitto the Arctic.I wastravelling witha filmcrew fromNorthern Ireland,following thefootsteps ofLord Dufferin who,inthe1850s,sailed fromScotland totheArctic.As anearly adventuretourist,he wasdriven bythe desireto seewhat layattheends of theworld.As wesailed north,icebergs of the sizeof busesfloated pastour smallboat.Finally,we reachedour destination-English Bay,where Dufferinlanded-and steppedoff ontothehorseshoe-shaped beach.This waswhat Vd dreamtof:standing somewhereso pureand primitive.However,formany earlypolar explorers,the resultswere farless pleasant.The south,in particular,wasthe sourceof extremedanger.My childhoodinterest intheSouth Pole wasfuelled bythe unsuccessfulyet heroicadventuresof ErnestShackleton.He diedin1922while preparingfor hisfourth adventure.The storiesof RobertFalcon Scottare alsowell-known:he andfour companionsdied ontheirway backfrom theSouthPole.So whydo explorersput themselvesat suchriskMuch ofit seemsto lieinthepurity ofthe challenge.Scott talkedoftheappeal ofaplace thathad beenunreached andunseen byhumans”.With aview overshining landscoveredby ice-sheets ofinconceivable extent,you havethe feelingof livingover thecontrolof death,“said FridtjofNansen,a Norwegianexplorer.On thehomeward journeythe weatherturned andwe wereleft fora fewdays atthemercy ofa storm.We experienceda smalltaste ofhelplessness whenfaced withthe rawpowerof nature.We shouldbe gratefulfor thegreat explorers5spirit andstories.I knowIam.
4.Why didthe authorbegin hisadventure tourA.To assista filmcrew.B・To realisea childhooddream.C.To memoriseLordDufferin.D.To challengea worldrecord.
5.Which ofthe followingbest explainsinconceivable^underlined inParagraph7A・Hard tocontrol.B・Too farto reach.C・Hard toimagine.D・Too brightto view.
6.What happenedduring thewriters journeyA・They weretrapped inicebergs.B・They werekept offthe destination.C・They wereattacked bya storm.D.They wererescued byexplorers.
7.Which ofthe followingis thebest titleforthetextA.The AppealoftheEnds ofthe WorldB・The Dreamof TravellingtotheArcticC.The Victoryover theControl ofDeathD.The Gratitudeto GreatExplorers5Spirit应用文写作II.假设你是李华,下周你校将组织由外国留学生参加的旅游活动——你的留学生朋友来信询问活动的有关安排请你根据以下“DiscoveringChina”,Tom要点,给他写一封回信日程安排
1.时间周一■开始,持续一■周;1路线昆明—井冈山—上海—苏杭2发出邀请
2.注意词数左右;
1.80可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数
4.Dear Tom,Yours,Li Hua。