5. 历史、社会与文化 主题语境19 社会文明-【爱疯英语】2024高考英语一轮复习阅读完形天天练课件PPT（话题通用版）

爱疯英语 历史、社会与文化 主题语境19社会文明 爱疯英语 阅读理解 1.What is the first paragraph mainly about? A.Sydney's striking architecture. B.The cultural diversity of Sydney. The key to Sydney's development. D.Sydney's tourist attractions in the 1960s. 爱疯英语 C段落大意题。由第一段第二句“The city discovered its harbor.”及最后一句“But it is the harbor that makes the city.”可知，这 座城市发现了它的港口，正是港口造就了这 座城市。因此，本段主要介绍了悉尼发展的 关键是港口，故选C项。 爱疯英语 2.What can we learn about Andrew Reynolds? A.He goes to work by boat. B.He looks forward to a new life. C.He pilots catamarans well. He is attached to the old ferries. 爱疯英语 D细节理解题。由第三段中的“T'll miss these old boats”及第五段第二句“Catamarans are faster,but they're not so elegant,and they're not fun to pilot..”可知，Andrew Reynolds会想念这 些老式渡船的，他认为双体船更快，但它们不那 么优雅，驾驶起来也没那么有趣。由此可见， Andrew Reynolds.很喜欢老式渡船，故选D项。 爱疯英语 3.What does Shirley Fitzgerald think of Sydney? It is losing its traditions. B.It should speed up its progress. C.It should expand its population. D.It is becoming more international. 爱疯英语 A推理判断题。由题千中的Shirley Fitzgerald可定位到倒 数第三段，由本段第二句“Shirley Fitzgerald,.the city's official historian,told me that in its rush to modernity in the 1970s,Sydney swept aside much of its past,including many of its finest buildings.”可知，Shirley Fitzgerald认为，在20 世纪70年代奔向现代化的过程中，悉尼摒弃了很多过去的 东西，包括许多最好的建筑，即Shirley Fitzgerald认为悉尼 在奔向现代化过程中，正在失去它的传统，故选A项。 爱疯英语 4.Which statement will the author probably agree with? A city can be young and old at the same time. B.A city built on ancient cultures is more dynamic. C.Modernity is usually achieved at the cost of elegance. D.Compromise should be made between the local and the foreign. 爱疯英语 A推理判断题。由倒数第二段第一句“...being young and old at the same time has its attractions.”、倒数第二 "We've got a foundation built on ancient cultures but with a drive and dynamism of a young country..”及最后 一段中的“He is right”可知，作者认为，年轻和古老并 存也有它的魅力。Anthony认为，澳大利亚是一个建立在 古老文化基础上但充满活力的年轻国家，作者赞同其观 点，认为一座城市可以同时既年轻又古老，故选A项。 爱疯英语 B 5.What does the author want to tell us by the examples in paragraph 1? A.Environmental