学年高中英语Unit3TheworldonlineSectionⅠWelcometotheunitWord下载.docx
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infact,itsfounderwanteditdiscontinuedinthe1920saftershesawhowcommercializedithadbecome.However,itdidn’tstopcardcompaniesfromgettingexcitedaboutthefutureofanewholiday.Hallmarkpredictedthat,by1983,GrandparentsDaywouldbecomethesixthhighestcardsellingholiday.Buttotheirdisappointment,itneverbecameacommercialholiday.
Manyfamilieshavemuchmoremeaningfulwaysofcelebratingtheholiday.DanielleKirschcelebratesbytryinganewactivityeveryyearwithhergrandmotherElsie.“Thisyear,we’llbepaintingtogether,”shetellsRD.com.MollyArnold’sgrandmotherisnolongeraround,yetshestillfindsawaytohonortheholiday.ArnoldistheChiefOperationsOfficeroftheFrankandBarbaraBroylesFoundation,acharityshecreatedinmemoryofhergrandmother,BarbaraBroyles,whopassedawayfromAlzheimer’sdisease(阿尔茨海默).
However,thattheholidayisnotaboutcommercialismdoesn’tmeanyoucan’texchangegifts.Sactuallysuggeststhatgrandparentsgivetheirgrandchildrengifts,especiallygiftsthat“honorfamilytraditions”.Forexample,ameaningfulgiftfromagrandpatohisgranddaughterwouldbeactuallyabirthdaygift,butwethinkit’saperfectGrandparentsDayideatoo.
【解题导语】 本文是一篇议论文。
文章介绍了“祖父母日”的由来以及庆祝方式。
1.WhydidMcQuadefoundGrandparentsDay?
A.Togrowherownbusiness.
B.Torealizeherparents’dream.
C.Torememberherowngrandparents.
D.Tocallonpeopletocarefortheelderly.
D 解析:
细节理解题。
根据第二段中的McQuadewastryingtoplanacelebrationfortheelderlymembersofhercommunity.可知,McQuade创立这个节日是为了鼓励人们关爱老年人。
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“amoneygrab”inParagraph3probablymean?
A.Awaytomakebigmoney.
B.Acelebrationofone’swealth.
C.Achancetogiveothersmoney.
D.Adealbetweenfamilymembers.
A 解析:
词义猜测题。
根据第三段中的itsfounderwanteditdiscontinued...shesawhowcommercializedithadbecome可知,祖父母节和母亲节一样,创立者们都不希望节日变成攫取人们钱财的商业机会。
3.HallmarkthoughtGrandparentsDay________.
A.wouldn’tgrowpopularamongyoungpeople
B.wouldbecomeacommercialholiday
C.wouldturnintoaglobalholiday
D.wouldn’tlastlong
B 解析:
推理判断题。
根据第三段中的Hallmarkpredictedthat...sixthhighestcardsellingholiday.可知,Hallmark预测祖父母日将会变成全球第六大卡片销售的节日。
因此Hallmark认为这个节日将会商业化。
4.WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?
A.Meaningfulwaysofcelebratingtheholiday.
B.People’sattitudestowardstheholiday.
C.Theefforttocarryouttheholiday.
D.Thefutureoftheholiday.
段落大意题。
第四段的主题句为首句Manyfamilieshavemuchmoremeaningfulwaysofcelebratingtheholiday.由此可知,本段主要介绍了人们以各种有意义的方式来庆祝祖父母节。
B
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ndretailerofauthenticMuranoGlassintheU.S.andoneofthetopnamesamongMuranoGlassretailersworldwide.Weworkdirectlywithartisans(工匠)fromMurano,Italytobringyoutheuniquecenturiesoldartrootedintraditionandskill.EveryitemishandcraftedwithpassionusingancienttechniquesthatmadeMuranoglassmakersworldfamoussincethe8thcentury.Nowyouneedn’tmakeatriptoMuranotoownanauthenticpieceofartasbeautifulasVeniceitself.
Atthetimeofmassproducedproductsthatcarrynospecialmeaning,MuranoGlassgivesyouanopportunitytoexpressyourindividuality.Everypieceisunique.
MuranoGlassis100%handcraftedinVenice.BeapartofthecenturiesoldVenetiantradition!
Apieceoftheartisan’sheartandsouliscapturedineveryMuranoGlasscreation.CraftingMuranoGlassjewelry,vases,sculpturesandotherfunctionalanddecorativepiecesisacomplicatedprocessfromsilica,minerals,water,andfire.Venetianartisanscreatemasterpieces.Thetechniquestheyusearecenturiesold,andartisanshavebeentrainedformanyyearsintheirfathers’andgrandfathers’workshopsbeforetheycanattainreveredstatusofthetruemasterofthecraft.
MuranoGlassmastersarenotjustartisans;
theyareartists.EversinceMuranoglassmakersguild(同业公会)wasestablishedonthisVenetianislandin1291,theyhavebeeninnovating,seekingnewmethodsofcreatingglass,andpushingforwardtoexpressnewphilosophiesandartisticvisionsthroughglass.ThismadeMuranoGlassgetitsownartform,andithasbeenrecognizedatinternationalexpositionsandtopartmuseumsandgalleriesworldwide.TodaythefamousglassmastersworkingonMuranoarefirstandforemostartists,andGlassofVeniceisproudtoofferartisticmasterpiecesfromtopMuranoGlassworkshops.
【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了美国最大的MuranoGlass进口商和零售商及其工艺品,详细介绍了MuranoGlass工艺品的艺术特点、工艺传承、制作原料、世界影响等。
5.WhatcanweknowaboutMuranoGlass?
A.Itismadebyusingmodernmachines.
B.EverypieceismadeintheU.S.
C.Everypiecehasaspecialstyle.
D.Itwasdesignedinthe8thcentury.
C 解析:
根据第二段可知,每件MuranoGlass工艺品都是独一无二的。
据此可知,每件MuranoGlass工艺品都有其特别的风格,故C项正确。
6.WhatwereMuranoGlassmastersdevotedtodoingaccordingtothetext?
A.Exploringwaystodevelopthecreationofglass.
B.ExportingMuranoGlasstomanyforeigncountries.
C.BuildingartmuseumstoshowthebeautyofMuranoGlass.
D.Creatingaspecialartformtoexpresstheirphilosophiesoflife.
根据第五段第一至二句可知,MuranoGlass大师不仅仅是工匠,更是艺术家;
他们一直在创新,寻求新的方法来创造玻璃工艺品。
故A项正确。
7.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetoMuranoGlassmasters’works?
A.Critical.B.Admirable.
C.Cautious.D.Aggressive.
观点态度题。
通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了美国最大的MuranoGlass进口商和零售商及其工艺品。
结合文章尾句可知,今天,在Murano工作的著名的玻璃大师们首先是艺术家,而GlassofVenice则以提供顶级的MuranoGlass制作厂制作的工艺品而自豪。
据此可以判断,作者认为MuranoGlass大师们的作品令人钦佩,故B项正确。
C
Whatisitthatmakespeoplelaugh?
MorethantwothousandyearsagotheancientGreekphilosopherAristotledefined(定义)jokesasthepleasurethatresultsfromafeelingoftriumph(胜利)byshowingwe’rebetterthansomeoneelseinacertainway.AccordingtoAristotleandmanyotherphilosophers,alljokesdependmainlyonshowinginferiorityinanotherpersonorgroupofpersons—thatis,puttingitclearly,onshowingthattheyareworseoffthanourselves.Jokesraiseourgoodopinionofourselvesatsomeoneelse’sexpense.
Showinghowmuchbetterthanotherpeopleweareisonlyonereasonwelikejokes.Someonemayalsouseajoketoexpresstheirangerortheircrueltyoranyotherkindofactionthatisnotacceptabletous.Wefeelfreetolaughwhenwehearaboutsomeoneslidingonabananaskin.Thejokeletsusexpressthoseattitudeswhichareusuallyunacceptabletosociety.Thisisprobablythereasonwhysomeofthejokes,especiallythoseinvolvingcruelty,aresopopularwithcertainpeople.
Besides,alljokesdependonourenjoymentoflaughingatsomethingthatisstrangeandoutofplacebecauseit’sdifferentfromthingswhicharehappeningaroundit.Thesamesituationcanbeeithersadorpleasant,dependingentirelyonhowstrangeandoutofplaceitis.Ifagirlinabathingsuitfallsintoaswimmingpool,wedon’tlaughbecausenothingunusualhashappened.Butifamaninasmartsuitfallsin,thesituationisatonceunusualinapleasantwayandwelaugh.Agoodjoketellerwillalwaystrytobuildupasituationinwhichonethingisexpecteduntilsomethingunexpectedsuddenlyhappens,andsowelaugh.
【解题导语】 本文是一篇议论文,探讨了笑话的问题。
8.AccordingtoAristotle,alljokesdependmainlyon________.
A.showinginferiorityinanotherpersonorgroup
B.resultinginasenseofsuccess
C.havingagoodopinionofotherpeople
D.makingpeoplelaughunexpectedly
根据第一段第三句“AccordingtoAristotleandmanyotherphilosophers,alljokesdependmainlyonshowinginferiorityinanotherpersonorgroupofpersons...”可知,笑话是依赖于展示出另外一个人或群体的自卑。
9.Theunderlinedword“inferiority”(inParagraph1)means“________”.
A.somethingthatisnotasgoodassomethingelse
B.somethingthatisbetterthansomethingelse
C.someonethatisasgoodassomeoneelse
D.someonethatisbetterthansomeoneelse
根据破折号后的“thatis,puttingitclearly,onshowingthattheyareworseoffthanourselves”可知,inferiority与worseoff是同义词,故答案为A项。
10.What’sthemainideaofParagraph2?
A.Showingwearebetterthanotherpeopleistheonlyonereasonwelikejokes.
B.Whenpeopleareangry,theywouldliketohearjokes.
C.Peoplewholikejokesareusuallycruel.
D.Toexpressthoseattitudesusuallyunacceptabletosocietyisoneofthereasonswhywelikejokes.
由第二段第二句“Someonemayalsouseajoketo...isnotacceptabletous.”以及第四、五句“Thejokeletsusexpressthoseattitudes...withcertainpeople.”可以得知,利用笑话表达别人不喜欢接受的态度是较好的方式,因此这也是我们喜欢笑话的原因之一。
11.Whatwillagoodjoketelleralwaystrytodo?
A.Makeasadsituationintoapleasantone.
B.Makedifferentthingshappenatthesametime.
C.Makeanunexpectedthinghappeninanexpectedsituation.
D.Makepeoplelaughatsomethingunusualandoutofplace.
根据文章的最后一句“Agoodjoketellerwillalwaystrytobuildupasituationinwhichonethingisexpecteduntilsomethingunexpectedsuddenlyhappens,andsowelaugh.”
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