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五年高考真题分类集训
英语
3.历史、社会与文化
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Passage1(2023·全国乙卷·D篇)
past achievements most powerfully through the
If you want to tell the history of the whole
objects they made:a history told through things
world,a history that does not privilege one part of
gives them back a voice.When we consider contact
humanity,you cannot do it through texts alone,
(between literate and non-literate societies
because only some of the world has ever had texts,
such as these,all our first-hand accounts are
while most of the world,for most of the time,has
necessarily twisted,only one half of a dialogue.If
not.Writing is one of humanity's later
we are to find the other half of that conversation,
achievements,and until fairly recently even many
we have to read not just the texts,but the objects.
literate(有文字的)societies recorded their
1.What is the first paragraph mainly about?
concerns not only in writing but in things.
A.How past events should be presented.
Ideally a history would bring together texts
B.What humanity is concerned about.
and objects,and some chapters of this book are
C.Whether facts speak louder than words.
able to do just that,but in many cases we simply
D.Why written language is reliable.
can't.The clearest example of this between literate
2.What does the author indicate by mentioning
and non-literate history is perhaps the first
Captain Cook in paragraph 2?
conflict,at Botany Bay,between Captain Cook's
A.His report was scientific.
voyage and the Australian Aboriginals.From the
B.He represented the local people.
English side,we have scientific reports and the
C.He ruled over Botany Bay.
captain's record of that terrible day.From the
D.His record was one-sided.
Australian side,we have only a wooden shield
3.What does the underlined word "conversation"
(dropped by a man in flight after his first
in paragraph 3 refer to?
experience of gunshot.If we want to reconstruct
A.Problem.
B.History.
what was actually going on that day,the shield
C.Voice.
D.Society.
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