27 从“打工人”到“手工艺网红”、人造岛屿漂浮城市、小主意变大生意 -2024年英语中考【时文阅读】重要题型专练

中考时文阅读练习27 中考时文阅读练习----从“打工人”到“手工艺网红” 题型：阅读理解 主题语境：工作与职业 语篇类型：记叙文 词数：243 难度：★★★★☆ 建议用时：8分钟              Unlike traditional carpenters(木匠)，An Xu focuses(专注)on making wooden works about traditional Chinese culture and many little things that can be used in daily life. They have won him nearly 9 million online followers in just two years.     An, 26, of Longshan village, Fenggang county, Guizhou province, dropped out of high school in 2011.He then left home and tried several jobs in some big cities. But in 2019, he decided to be a carpenter on the advice of his parents and soon he fell in love with it.Over the past two years,An has kept on learning new skills through books and websites. When faced with difficulties, he would search for teaching videos on the Internet and practice over and over again. Then he also posted the process of making wooden works online.     In 2020. An made a wooden work first built by Lu Ban. He then began to design more works about Chinese traditional culture. Now he is trying to make another wooden work—a model of Wenfeng Tower which has hundreds of years of history in his hometown.     To support his work, his parents even quit their work and became frequent(频繁的)guests in his videos. With the help of his family, he has made more than 400.000 yuan through his videos and sales of the wooden handicrafts(手工艺品）so far.    “While doing my favorite woodwork,I bring money and company to my family.In my eyes,it is the best way of life,"An said. 1.Why did An Xu decide to be a carpenter? A. Because his children liked wooden toys. B. Because he was good at making woodwork. C.Because his parents gave him the advice. D. Because he was very interested in woodwork. 2.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. An's father once worked as a carpenter to make a living. B. Wenfeng Tower was first built by Lu Ban. C. An has improved his skills by learning through books and websites. D. An often puts videos online to teach others how to make