专题03 社会文化类模拟训练备战高考英语阅读理.docx
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专题03社会文化类模拟训练备战高考英语阅读理
专题03社会文化类
模拟训练
Passage1(2018届江西省新余市第一中学高三毕业班第四次模拟考试)
TheAmericanFamilyImmigrationHistoryCenterisanexcitingnewinteractiveareaattheEllisIslandImmigrationMuseumwheremorethan100millionAmericansmaysearchfortheirfamily'sbeginningsintheNewWorld.Now,forthefirsttime,thepassengersrecordsoftheshipsthatlandedsome22millionimmigrants,crewmembersandotherpassengersatthePortofNewYorkandEllisIslandfrom1892to1924havebeencomputerized,makingiteasierthanevertodiscoveryourownfamilyhistory.
Fiveyearsinthemaking,thecenterwasdevelopedandfundedbytheStatueoftheLibertyEllisIslandFoundation,Inc.,whichwasresponsiblefortherestorationandpreservationoftheStatueoftheLibertyandEllisIsland,andthecreationoftheImmigrationMuseum.
ForvisitorstotheMuseum,theexcitementbeginsatawelcomingkioskwhereyoucanenterancestors'namesandseeiftheirarrivalrecordsareincludedinthedatabaseandareavailableintheHistoryCenterintheMuseum'sWestWing.OnceinsidetheCenteritself,intheveryplacewhereyourancestors(grandgrandparents)mayhaveendedtheirlongjourney,youandyourfamilycanlogontheoneof41computers,typeinname,and,withinseconds,setinmotionyourownspecialjourneyofdiscovery.
Imaginetheexcitementyou'llsharewithyourfamilyasyouusethelatesttechnologytosortthroughavastcomputerizedarchive(档案馆)withmillionsofrecords,andseeyourfamily'sownpersonalstoryinAmericacometolifebeforeyoureyes.
Millionsofhourswerespentcreatingthisvastdatabaseand,ifyoufindyourancestors'names,you'lldiscoveranswerstoquestionsyou'vealwayswonderedabout...Whatshipdidmyfamilymemberstake?
Whendidtheyarrive?
Howoldwerethey?
Weretheymarried?
Then,takethesevaluablerecordsandcreateyourownFamilyHistoryScrapbook,preservingforeverthestoryofthepastwhilekeepingthelegacyofyourfamilyalive.
1.WhyisiteasierforvisitorstofindtheirfamilyhistoriesintheHistoryCenter?
A.Moreclerksareemployedthere.
B.Allofitsdocumentsarecomputerized.
C.Facilitiesofthemuseumarerestored.
D.Workersaremorecreativethanbefore.
2.WhosponsorstherestorationoftheAmericanFamilyImmigrationHistoryCenter?
A.Familieswhosefamilyhistoriesarekepthere.
B.NationalParkServiceintheUnitedStates.
C.LocalgovernmentandvisitorstotheMuseum.
D.TheStatueofLibertyEllisIslandFoundation,Inc.
3.Theword“kiosk”inthepassageismostprobably______.
A.amuseumassistantB.anadvertisement
C.aself¬servicedeviceD.areceptionist
4.Inwhichpartofanewspaperwouldthispassagemostprobablybefound?
A.Science.B.Entertainment.
C.Life.D.Travel.
【话题解读】本文主要介绍了美国家庭移民历史中心,数以亿计的美国人可以在这里找到他们的家庭。
1.B【解析】细节理解题。
根据第一段中的“…havebeencomputerized,makingiteasierthanevertodiscoveryourownfamilyhistory.”可知,参观者容易找到家庭历史是因为所有的档案都是电脑化的。
3.C【解析】词义猜测题。
根据画线词后的“whereyoucanenterancestors'namesandseeiftheirarrivalrecordsareincludedinthedatabaseandareavailableintheHistoryCenterintheMuseum'sWestWing.”可知,画线词指的是一种供参观者查看数据库中家庭历史信息的自助服务设备。
4.D【解析】推理判断题。
本文主要介绍了美国家庭移民历史中心,数以亿计的美国人可以在这里找到他们的家庭,是关于移民话题的,因此最有可能出现在报纸的旅行版面中。
Passage2(2018届安徽省江淮十校高三第二次联考)
ThelastthingCaitlinHippwouldhaveexpectedasshepreparedtoturn28yearsoldwastobelivingathomewithherparents.Allshe’severwantedtodoistobecomeanelementaryschoolteacher.However,Hipphasrackedup(累计)$100,000(about0.67millionyuan)instudentloandebtandisn’tabletoearnenoughthroughworkingasapart-timeskatinginstructorandrestaurantservertoliveanywhereotherthanhome.
Tosomedegree,multigenerationalhouseholdshavealwaysbeenapartofAmericanlife.However,thenumberofadultswhohavebeenmovingbackinwiththeirparentsorneverleavinghomeinthefirstplacehasbeengrowingsteadily.
ThePewResearchCenterrecentlyreportedthat2016wasamilestoneintheevolvinglivingarrangementsofyoungadultsintheUS.Until2016,themostcommonlivingarrangementforyoungadultswastobelivingintheirownpropertyaspartofacouple.UBSFinancialServices,aSwissglobalfinancialservicescompany,releasedareportthatevensuggestsonereasonforthegrowingnumberofyoungadultsstilllivingathomecouldbethattheirfamilydoesn’twantthemtoleave.Thereportshowsthat74percentofmillennials(千禧一代)getsomekindoffinancialsupportfromtheirparentsaftercollege.Millennialsseetheirparentsaspeers,friendsandmentors(导师).Inreturn,theirparentshappilyprovidefinancialsupportwellintoadulthood,helpingfundeverythingforthem.StuartHoffman,chiefeconomistforthePNCFinancialGroupintheUS,said“Althoughjobgrowthformillennialssince2014hasimproved,thatdoesn’
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