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Unit3A tasteof EnglishhumourI.阅读理解AWith moresunshine thanPortland orEugene,nature onthe doorstepand greatcraft beerandcoffee,Bend mayjust bethe perfectsmall UScity deservinga visit.And the following willoffer you an enjoyable experience of staying.The OxfordHotelThe59-room,seven-storey hotelbecame the tallest building in downtown Bend whenopenedin
2010.It hassmart,large roomsin naturaltones,fine diningat itsrestaurant,regular jazzconcerts,and acommitment tousing naturalproducts wherepossible and running on100%renewableenergy.The McMenaminsOld St.Francis SchoolMcMenamins hotels are famed for their conversions(改建的房屋),so itsno surprisetofind this former Catholic schoolhouse,dating from1936,is nowan affordablehotel,restaurant,music venueand cinema.The classroomsare now19guest rooms,each namedafter formerteachers.My PlaceHotel-Bend,ORIn thehistoric district,this63-room smoke-free hotelplaces you within arelaxing walkofOld MillDistrict andLes SchwabAmphitheater.It welcomesguests withconveniences likefreein-room Wi-Fi,laundry facilities,and a24-hour businesscenter.Limited housekeepingand freeparkingare alsoavailable.The Mill Inn Bedand BreakfastBendhas severalchain hotels,motels andself-catering suites,but itdoesn,t havemanyBBs,which makesMillInna delightfuldiscovery.The10-room,wooden hotelis a10-minute walkfromdowntown,and serveshealthy andhearty breakfastsof freshlymade frittatas,granola,fruit,yoghurt,and fry-ups oflocal baconand sausages.[语篇解读]木文是一篇应用文,主要介绍了在Bend旅游时可以选择的四个宾馆
1.What canwe inferabout theOxford HotelA.Its roomsare relativelysmall.B.It isenvironmentally friendly.C.It iswithin walkingdistance ofdowntown.D.It is thetallestbuildingindowntownBend.解析推理判断题根据第二段中的“・.・and acommitment tousing naturalproducts wherepossibleandrunningon100%renewable energy”可知,该宾馆尽可能地使用天然产品和可再生能源,因此它是环保的故选B答案B
2.How isthe McMenaminsOld St.Francis SchoolspecialA.It providesaffordable breakfasts.B.It islocated in a historicdistrict.C.Its roomswere builtin honorof teachers.D.It hasits rootsin anancient schoolbuilding.解析细节理解题根据第三段中的“McMenaminshotelsarefamedfor theirconversions(改建的房屋),so itsno surpriseto find thisformerCatholicschoolhouse,dating from1936,is nowan affordablehotel,restaurant,music venueand cinema.可知,该宾馆是由学校改建而成的,故选D答案D
3.In whichcolumn ofa websiteare youlikely tofindthisarticleA.Travel.B.Lifestyle.C.Fashion.D.Culture.解析推理判断题根据第一段中的Bend mayjust bethe perfectsmall UScity deservingavisit.And thefollowing willofferyouanenjoyableexperienceofstaying.和下文对各个宾馆的介绍可知,本文旨在介绍为到Bend旅游时可以选择的四个宾馆的情况,应属于旅游专栏故选A答案ABWorking wellin a team requiresfull cooperation.Its animportant skillfor almosteveryemployee to have.Your abilityto doyour jobis dependentupon othersgetting your work done,and othersdepend onyou to get theirwork done.Communicate well.Lack ofcommunication is one of the biggestreasons ofateam,s failure.BSeek inputfrom team members sothey feellike avaluable partofthe team.Communicationestablishes trustamong teammembers.In addition,communicating wellcan helpprevent andresolveconflict.Meet regularlyto keepmembers involvedand awareof yourwork progress.Post decisionswhereeveryone in the teamcan seethem.Be flexible.In teamwork,priorities andresponsibility canchange instantly.Stay readytoshift focus.Training teammembers tobe ableto doparts ofother teammembers jobs can8be avaluable partof teamwork;being flexiblehelps tobuild appreciationfor allthe partsoftheteam.Meet deadlines.Work hardto ensureyou meetestablished deadlineswhen youwork in a teamenvironment.Others aredepending onyourwork.Negotiate timelineswith yourteammates atthestart ofa project.Doing soallows you tohavea sayin howwork getsaccomplished.Establish accountability.All teammembers mustbe responsibleforthesuccess andfailureof theproject.Although everyteam doesntneed aleader,teams requirea formalway toensureeverybody doeshis part.Try usingmeetings to report on progress.Celebrate accomp1ishments andencourage theteam.Senior executivesmay notalways recognizetheimportance ofsome teammembers,work.Share congratulationsat teammeetings andtalk aboutwhosework isinvaluable inhelping youget yourwork done.[语篇解读]本文为一篇说明文作者介绍了如何发挥团队精神高效工作
4.What canyou concludefrom thefirst paragraphA.Working ina teammeans yourwork isseparate.B.Working ina teammeans yourwork iseffective.BC.Being amember ofa teammeans yourwork isindependent.
1.Being amember ofa teammeans yourwork isinterdependent.解析推理判断题根据第一段尤其是最后一句可推知作为团队中的一员意味着你们的工作是相互依赖的,故答案为D项答案D
5.Which ofthefollowingdeeds doesnot contributeto effectiveteamworkA.Keeping silentinateam discussion.B.Being ableto doparts ofothers job.C.Acknowledging others,work publicly.D.Holding meetingstoreportonprogress.解析细节理解题A项与第二段主题Communicate well.相悖,故答案为A项;B项与第三段中“Training teammembers tobe ableto doparts ofother teammembersjobscan bea valuablepartof teamwork;相符,故被排除;C项与最后一段中最后一句相符,故被排除;D项与第五段最后一句相符,故排除D项答案A
6.What doesthe underlinedword“accountability”refer toin thefifth paragraphA.Success.=B.Responsibility.C.Insurance.D.Community.解析词义猜测题第五段主要讲的是建立问责制,由此可判断accountability意为“责任”,故答案为B项答案B
7.What isthe besttitle ofthe passageA.How toSucceed inCommunicating withOthersB.How toWork EffectivelyinaTeam EnvironmentC.Ways toWork Wellin CompletingProjectsD.Ways toImprove theEfficiency ofEmployees解析标题归纳题文章介绍了在团队工作中应注意的五项内容,由此可推知本文最佳题目为在团队中如何高效工作,故答案为B项答案Bn.阅读七选五What doestravel consistof Answerscan beas variedas worryingabout yourbudget,tryingnew dishesat meals,climbing mountainsand ridingcrowded localbuses,etc.But toMishana Khot,a UStravel fanatic(狂热者),travel is“more thanjust astamp in your passport一its astampinyoursoul”.On thetravel websiteVagabond!sh,Khot listedsome waysthat youwillchange aftertaking atrip.Now,please takea look.Travel showsthe bigpicture.♦Khot believeswe maylose ourselvesin ourown livesfrom timeto time.Sometimes wecantseparate ourdaily existencefrom thebroader perspective(角度),“she argues.1It forcesyou tosee yourlife fromthe outside.2♦When you are onthe way,chances arethat youwill dealwith flightdelays,slow buses,badfood,horrible accommodationand muchmore.As Khotpointed out,if thereisoneconstant inatraveler,s life,it isthat travelwi11throw upsituations thatchallenge you.You mayhavemade themost detailedplan,but thenext minutesomething justgoes wrong.3Travel makesyou moregrateful.♦Whether you travel froma bigcity tothe quietcountryside,or viceversa(反之亦然),there willcome amoment whenyouaregrateful forall youhave.When youmeet someonewithone legwho ishiking upa hill,youwi11close youreyes fora secondand saythank you,she said.4♦During travel,you11be forcedto communicatewith manymore peoplethan you used to.5_So,just throwaway your shyness.That won,t guideyou toyour destination.Go andcommunicatewith people.They,re animportant partof theA.Travel makesyou moreadaptable.B.Travel makesyou moresingle-minded.C.Travel helpsyou overcomeyourshyness.D.You maymeet somethingpleasant whenyoutravel.experience.E.Travel providesa chancetogetaway fromyour routine.F・And sometimesyou won,t evenbe ableto useyour firstlanguage.G.You11go throughanger anddisappointment,but hopefully,you11learn tolaugh atitand moveon.[语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文爱好旅行的Mishana Khot为我们介绍了旅行的一些重要作用
1.解析根据空后的“It forcesyoutosee yourlife fromthe outside.”可知,旅行使你从外部来看自己的人生;据此可以判断,空处表示旅行让你摆脱常规,故E项符合语境答案E
2.解析根据该空位置可知,该句为第三段的主题句,概括第三段大意;通读该段可知,该段主要说明旅行过程中出现的各种情况会让你更加适应生活,故A项符合文意答案A
3.解析上文介绍了旅行过程中可能遇到的各种挑战,包括航班延误、公交车慢、食物差和住宿条件不好等,据此可以判断,空处顺承上文,说明遇到这些挑战时的心情以及应如何应对,故G项与此处匹配答案G
4.解析根据该空位置可知,该句为本段的主题句,概括本段大意;通读该段并结合该段第三句“So,just throwaway yourshyness.n可知,该段主要说明旅行可以让人克服羞怯,故C项正确答案C
5.解析根据空前一句During travel,you511be forcedto communicatewith manymore peoplethanyouu.sed to.”可知,在旅行过程中,你将被迫和许多人交流;结合常识可以判断,在交流过程中你有时甚至不能使用母语,据此可知F项符合文意答案FHL语法填空The Yangtze River,
1.know inChina asthe ChangjiangRiver,isthe longest riverin Asiaandthelongestintheworld toflow entirelywithin onecountry.Flowing fromthe TibetanPlateauto theEast China.Sea,the YangtzeRiver isa naturaldivision
2.north andsouth.Driven bythe
3.=curious inmy heart,I cameto Chinaand tookpart ina cruise乘舟台度彳段alongpart ofthe riverlast year.Life onboard wasrelaxed withplenty tooccupy thetime andmind.We passedWuhan
4.in1966Chairman Mao,then inhis70s,famously swamacross theYangtzeRiver.Glorious templesriseover industrialports while,high abovethe rocks,ancient coffinsare hungin caves,withoutbeing disturbedfor
5.century.We alsovisited the Three Gorges Dam,
6.symbol of Chinesepride andpower.As wellas enormoushydroelectric output,
7.it increasingshipping abilitybenefitsChinese peoplequite alot.As aforeigner,I
8.absorb andcharmed bythe genuinewarmth ofwelcome andunique cultureduringthe trip.
9.rare,if ever,have Ienjoyed sucha culturallyrich andhistoricallyinteresting tripNow Iam lookingforward to
10.visit Chinaagain![语篇解读]本文是一篇记叙文,主要介绍了作者游长江的经历
1.解析考查非谓语动词known inChina asthe ChangjiangRiver在句中作定语,修饰TheYangtze River答案known
2.解析考查介词根据空后的and再结合语境可知应用between答案between
3.解析考查名词curious为形容词,由前面的冠词the可知,此处应用名词;driven bythecuriosity意为“受好奇心驱使”答案curiosity
4.解析考查定语从句空处引导定语从句,先行词为Wuhan,关系词在从句中作地点状语,故用关系副词where引导定语从句答案where
5.解析考查名词的数for表示动作或情况持续的时间长度;for centuries意为“一连好几个世纪”答案centuries
6.解析考查冠词symbol为可数名词;a symbolofChinesepride andpower在句中作theThreeGorgesDam的同位语答案a
7.解析考查代词it指三峡大坝,此处是说明三峡大坝的运输能力,故用形容词性物主代词itso答案its
8.解析考查动词时态和语态此处描述当时旅行的情景,故应用一般过去时;由语境可知,作者被吸引住了,故应用被动语态答案was absorbed
9.解析考查副词修饰动词需要用副词答案Rarely
10.解析考查非谓语动词look forwardto中的to为介词,后接动词-ing形式。