作业05 阅读理解之应用文 - 【暑假分层作业】2024年高二英语暑假培优练（译林版2020）

限时练习：40min 完成时间： 月 日 天气： 作业05 阅读理解之应用文 应用文一般分为两类：一类是叙述性应用文，例如书信、日记等，近两年高考试题较少涉及；另一类是说明性应用文，包括各种广告、产品说明、旅游指南、报刊书信、公共通告和备忘录等；而近两年高考试题中的阅读理解均侧重考查后一类 。 1. 先题后文 先读试题，了解试题考点；明确目的，快速捕捉，获取信息。 2. 题干定向 根据题干关键词到文中定位答案范围，按照题目顺序依次而下：问题与材料相同→对号入座；问题与原文相同→同义替换、归纳事实等。 3. 生词模糊 遇到生词；如与答题无关，直接跳过；涉及答题，则根据语境、构词法等猜词。 4. 信息补全 对于影响理解的省略句，可根据语境，将其补全。   A How do you decide which charities to support? If a charity receives a high ranking, it must be effective at meeting its mission. Therefore, we pick some international charities that rank A+ in terms of financial health, accountability, and transparency. International Children’s Fund The mission of the International Children’s Fund (ICF) is to come to the aid of needy children worldwide since 1987. This charity distributes life-saving food, clothing, and medicine and it supports the construction of orphanages, schools, churches and vocational training centers across the African continent. ICF uses an impressive 99.7 percent of its funding for projects. Direct Relief With a history of over 7 decades, Direct Relief (DR) is a humanitarian organization with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty and emergencies. DR’s assistance programs focus on emergency preparedness and disaster relief, disease prevention and treatment of the most vulnerable populations. DR uses a 99.4 percent of its funding for programs. MAP International Since its foundation in 1954, MAP has served millions of people. Its mission is to provide medicines and health supplies to those in need around the world so they might experience life to the fullest. At present, MAP is responding to recent emergencies that include areas hit by earthquakes or hurricanes, as well as helping refugees. Contributions go a long way here; a $25 donation provides $1,500 of medicine. A notable 99 percent of its funding is used for aid programs. Books for Africa Books for Africa organization collects, sorts, ships and distributes books that are donated by publishers, schools, libraries, organizations, and individuals. Volunteers choose books that are age and subject appropriate. Enough books for entire classes are sent. To date, 41 million books have been distributed to once-empty libraries and rural schools in every African country. This organization, founded 35 years ago, also uses 99 percent of its funding for its missions. 1．What does MAP focus on? A．Building schools. B．Improving people’s fitness. C．Preventing natural disasters. D．Supplying studying materials. 2．Which charity has the longest history? A．Direct Relief. B．Books for Africa. C．MAP International. D．International Children’s Fund. 3．What do the listed charities have in common? A．The people who founded them. B．The region they offer help to. C．The organization that sponsors them. D．The reputation they enjoy worldwide. 【答案】1．B    2．A    3．D 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了一些在财务健康、责任和透明度方面排名A+的国际慈善机构。 1．细节理解题。根据MAP International中的“Its mission is to provide medicines and health supplies to those in need around the world so they might experience life to the fullest.(它的使命是为世界各地有需要的人提供药品和卫生用品，使他们能够充分体验生活。)”可知，MAP的重点是改善人们的健康。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据International Children’s Fund中的“The mission of the International Children’s Fund (ICF) is to come to the aid of needy children worldwide since 1987. (自1987年以来，国际儿童基金会(ICF)的使命是帮助世界各地的贫困儿童。自1987年以来，国际儿童基金会(ICF)的使命是帮助世界各地的贫困儿童。)”、Direct Relief中的“With a history of over 7 decades, Direct Relief (DR) is a humanitarian organization with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty and emergencies.(直接救济(DR)是一个具有70多年历史的人道主义组织，其使命是改善受贫困和紧急情况影响的人们的健康和生活。)”、MAP International中的“Since its foundation in 1954, MAP has served millions of people. (自1954年成立以来，MAP已经服务了数百万人。)”和Books for Africa 中的“This organization, founded 35 years ago, also uses 99 percent of its funding for its missions. (这个成立于35年前的组织还将99%的资金用于其使命。)”可知，慈善机构Direct Relief历史最悠久。故选A。 3．细节理解题。根据第一段“Therefore, we pick some international charities that rank A+ in terms of financial health, accountability, and transparency.(因此，我们挑选了一些在财务健康、责任和透明度方面排名A+的国际慈善机构。)”可推断，列出的慈善机构共同之处在于它们在世界范围内享有的声誉。故选D。 B 50 of the Most Charming Small Towns in America Explore the hidden gems of each state: towns with quaint shops and restaurants, fascinating histories, fun experiences and natural beauty. Eureka Springs,Arkansas Named one of a “Dozen Distinctive Destinations” by the National Trust for Historic Preservation,Eureka Springs,Arkansas, is a secluded, peaceful town in the heart of the Ozarks. Magnificent Victorian homes built on cliff sides line its winding street, while its historic downtown area offers more than 100 shops and art galleries to explore. Carmel,California Officially known as Carmel-by-the-sea,Carmel is a world-renowned, 1-square-mile village on California’s central coast. It’s beloved for its fairy tale-like cottages, as well as its upscale boutiques(精品店), art galleries, historic Carmel Mission Basilica, wineries and other attractions.Carmel Beach has been ranked as one of America’s top beach towns. Mancos,Colorado The spirit of the West is alive and well in Mancos,Colorado, where ranching is still a way of life. This community of about 1,600 sits just east of the entrance to Mesa Verde National Park, so it’s a great base for nature lovers and adventurers who like to ride horses, bike and hike. More than 150 artists and other creatives live in the area; their galleries line historic Main Street in the creative district. Book lovers, take note: This area was home to the late Western author, Louis L’ Amour. Cartersville,Georgia Discover dinosaurs and fine Western art in Cartersville,Georgia, located about 50 minutes from Atlanta. Its world-class Tell us Science Museum houses permanent galleries of minerals, fossils, transportation technology and much more, while the Booth Western Art Museum is the world’s largest permanent exhibition space for Western art. After browsing the museums, visit Cartersville’s historic downtown and take a selfie in front of the first painted wall ad for Coca-Cola. 4．What is special about Magnificent Victorian homes? A．They line straight streets.                            B．They are located in cliff areas. C．They lie in the creative district.                   D．They are fairy tale-like cottages. 5．Which town will you choose if you want to take adventures? A．Mancos, Colorado.                                     B．Carmel, California. C．Cartersville,Georgia.                                 D．Eureka Springs,Arkansas. 6．What do the four towns have in common? A．They are close to the sea.                            B．They are connected with art. C．They are suitable for the book lovers.           D．They offer chances to explore amazing histories. 【答案】4．B    5．A    6．D 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了美国迷人的四个小镇。 4．细节理解题。根据 Eureka Springs, Arkansas部分的“Magnificent Victorian homes built on cliffsides line its winding street, while its historic downtown area offers more than 100 shops and art galleries to explore.(蜿蜒的街道两旁是建于悬崖边的宏伟的维多利亚式房屋，而其历史悠久的市中心地区有100多家商店和艺术画廊可供探索)”可知，宏伟的维多利亚式住宅的特别之处是它们位于悬崖地带。故选B。 5．细节理解题。根据 Mancos, Colorado部分中“This community of about 1,600 sits just east of the entrance to Mesa Verde National Park, so it’s a great base for nature lovers and adventurers who like to ride horses, bike and hike.(这个大约有1600人的社区坐落在梅萨维德国家公园入口的东边，所以对于喜欢骑马、骑车和徒步旅行的自然爱好者和冒险家来说，这里是一个很好的基地)”可知，如果你想去冒险，你可以选择科罗拉多州曼科斯。故选A。 6．推理判断题。根据第一段“Explore the hidden gems of each state: towns with quaint shops and restaurants, fascinating histories, fun experiences and natural beauty.(探索每个州隐藏的宝石：古镇古色古香的商店和餐馆，迷人的历史，有趣的体验和自然美景)”可知，这四个城镇是共同之处是都提供了探索神奇历史的机会。故选D。 A Starting a new book can feel like a bit of a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be! The following books encourage people to become a weekend reader and spend the day lost in the novel nature of a good narrative (记叙文) The House on Mango Street Released (发行)in 1984 and written by Mexican-American author Sandra Cisneros, The House on Mango Street is only 103 pages long. It’s a fast read for those looking to dip their toes into the water, but it is attractive because it deals with important subject matters including language, race, ageing. The Midnight Library The Midnight Library from the English author Matt Haig was released in 2020. It’s 288 pages, which makes it a little ‘more challenging but still absolutely doable in a single day. The novel is all about ‘storytelling, with Nora Seed exploring the “what ifs” of her life. There are a large number of books that could have been written about her journey, and The Midnight Library houses them all. Stardust The 1999 novel by English author Neil Gaiman is a perfect mix of the writer’s fantasy (幻想) stylings at their best. Stardust sits at 256 pages, but the reader can fit the novel into a single day, giving them a true sense of absolute escapism to the fantasy land of Storm hold. The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo Released in 2012 and written by the fantastic Malaysian-English author Zen Cho, the page count is an extremely manageable 76 pages, which makes this the most effective first read for those starting out in the book-a-day club. The novel is set in London in the 1920s and follows the life of another writer, Jade Yeo. 7．What’s special about The Midnight Library? A．It provides stories of a library. B．It explores the ways to face life challenges. C．It houses many books about Nora’s journey. D．It covers Nora’s exploration of her life. 8．Which of the following is the most suitable for the beginners? A．Stardust.                                                   B．The Midnight Library. C．The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo.                     D．The House on Mango Street. 9．What do the four books have in common? A．They can be finished in one day. B．They follow the life of the authors C．They share the similar writing styles. D．They were written by English authors. 【答案】7．D    8．C    9．A 【导语】这是篇应用文。文章介绍了4本鼓励人们阅读的叙事小说，这些小说都可以在一天内读完。 7．细节理解题。根据The Midnight Library部分的“The novel is all about ‘storytelling, with Nora Seed exploring the “what ifs” of her life. (这部小说讲的是故事，Nora Seed探索了她生活中的“假设”)”可知，The Midnight Library包括了Nora对自己生活的探索。故选D。 8．细节理解题。根据The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo部分的“Released in 2012 and written by the fantastic Malaysian-English author Zen Cho, the page count is an extremely manageable 76 pages, which makes this the most effective first read for those starting out in the book-a-day club.(这本书于2012年出版，由出色的马来西亚-英语作家Zen Cho撰写，76页的页数非常容易掌握，这使得它成为那些开始“每天读一本书”俱乐部的人最有效的第一次阅读)”可知，这本书页数适中，适合那些刚开始阅读的人。故选C。 9．细节理解题。根据第一段的“The following books encourage people to become a weekend reader and spend the day lost in the novel nature of a good narrative (记叙文). (下面的书鼓励人们成为一个周末读者，花一天的时间沉浸在一个好的叙事小说的本质中)”可知，这四本数的共同点是都可以在一天内读完。故选A。 B READER’S DIGEST DEREK BOWMAN Puzzles Designer. Wraipea “On Ice” Bowman regularly contributes crosswords and cryp-toquotes to Reader’ Digest and the Winnipeg Free Press. His work has also appeared in The New York Times, theLos AngelesTimes, The wall Street Journal and Games World of Puzzles magazine. He has also created puzzles for clients like McDonald’sCanada. Try to solve his latest crossword challenge on page 128. ANNE T. DONAHUE writer.Cambridge. Ont “The Harsh Truth About Santa” Donahue writes first-person pieces about pop culture for CBC Arts and The Globe and Mail. She published her first collection of personal essays, Nobody Cares in 2018. She also studies history atWilfridLaurierUniversity, and is currently working on her second book. Small Tornadoes. Read about the day she found out the truth about Santa Claus on page 35. CORNELIA LI Illustrator. Taronto “The True Meaning of Christmas” Li’s artwork captures the complexity of human emotion by evoking different moods with colours and textures. She has collaborated with clients such as The Ns Yorker, the National Basketball Association, the National Film Baard and others. Her illustrations can be found on the caver and in “The True Meaning of Christmas” on page 30. PETE RYAN Illustrator. nelsnrv B．C “Winning the War on Cancer” Ryan’s illustrations have been featured in advertisements, books and publications lsluding Time. The New Yorker and The Wall Street Journal. He creates graphic images that reimagine everyday clruitions in ways that offer the viewer something unexpected. He has been awarded a gold and silver medal from the Society of illustrators. See his contribution to this issue on page 82. 10．On which page can you do crosswords? A．Page 30.                 B．Page 35.                 C．Page 82.                 D．Page 128. 11．Who published the first collection of personal essays? A．Derek Bowman.      B．Cornelia Li.            C．Anne T. Donahue.   D．Pete Ryan. 12．What do the 4 people in the text have in common? A．They are writers.                                       B．They are illustrators. C．They are contributors.                                D．They are puzzle designers. 【答案】10．D    11．C    12．C 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四名投稿者的情况。 10．细节理解题。根据第一部分“Try to solve his latest crossword challenge on page 128.(努力解决他最近在128页上的填字游戏)”可知，你能在128页做填字游戏。故选D。 11．细节理解题。根据ANNE T. DONAHUE部分中“She published her first collection of personal essays, Nobody Cares in 2018.(2018年，她出版了第一本个人文集《无人在乎》)”可知，Anne T. Donahue出版了第一本个人文集。故选C。 12．细节理解题。根据第一部分“Bowman regularly contributes crosswords and cryp-to quotes to Reader’ Digest and the Winnipeg Free Press.(鲍曼定期为《读者文摘》和《温尼伯自由出版社》提供填字游戏和密码引用)”；第二部分“Read about the day she found out the truth about Santa Claus on page 35.(在第35页读到她发现圣诞老人真相的那天)”；第三部分“Her illustrations can be found on the caver and in “The True Meaning of Christmas” on page 30.(她的插图可以在探察洞穴者和第30页的“圣诞节的真正意义”中找到)”以及最后一部分“See his contribution to this issue on page 82.(他对本期的贡献见82页)”可知，四个人的共同之处是投稿者。故选C。 A Books to improve your well-being Learn to be yourself with these four books about staying happy and healthy. You Can Do It by Marcus Rashford with Carl Anka (Macmillan Children’s) Following the bestselling You Are a Champion, footballer and activist Marcus Rashford is back with another positive and energizing read. Find the power in your voice, be kind to yourself and others, champion difference and become a great team player. This inspiring book will give you lots of ideas. Happy from Head to Toe by Fearne Cotton (Puffin Books) From the tips of your toes to the top of your head, discover the many ways in which your mind and body are connected. Including interviews with experts like Tom Daley and Joe Wicks, this book is packed with tips to help you understand your body. A Better Day by Dr Alex George (Wren &Rook) Learn about mental health and how you can take care of your mind as well as your body with this empowering and hopeful guide from youth mental health ambassador Dr Alex George. A positive and practical tool kit for young people, it’s full of useful tools and techniques. Art for the Heart by Xavier Leopold (Welbeck Kids) Art can be a great way to find calmness and confidence, explore your feelings and improve your well-being. This interesting art journal encourages you to put your thoughts and dreams on paper, to help express your emotions and brighten your day. 13．What do we know about You Are a Champion? A．It is a book written by Carl Anka.                B．It’s a book only for football players. C．It’s a bestselling book by Rashford.              D．It’s a book to inspire interest in reading. 14．Which book offers the youth practical techniques to maintain mental health? A．A Better Day.                                            B．You Can Do It. C．Art for the Heart.                                       D．Happy from Head to Toe. 15．What do the listed books have in common? A．They’re all recommended by famous experts. B．They’re all about the importance of well-being. C．They offer some ways to find joy every day. D．They’re all books helping to improve your well-being. 【答案】13．C    14．A    15．D 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了四本有助于提高身心健康的书。 13．细节理解题。根据You Can Do It by Marcus Rashford with Carl Anka部分“Following the bestselling You Are a Champion, footballer and activist Marcus Rashford is back with another positive and energizing read.(继畅销书《你是冠军》之后，足球运动员兼活动家马库斯•拉什福德又回来了，带来了另一本积极而充满活力的读物)”可知，《你是冠军》是拉什福德所著的一本畅销书。故选C。 14．细节理解题。根据A Better Day by Dr Alex George部分“Learn about mental health and how you can take care of your mind as well as your body with this empowering and hopeful guide from youth mental health ambassador Dr Alex George.(通过青年心理健康大使Alex George博士的这本充满力量和希望的指南，了解心理健康以及如何照顾你的身心)”可知，A Better Day这本书为青少年提供保持心理健康的实用技巧。故选A。 15．细节理解题。根据文章标题“Books to improve your well-being (增进你幸福感的书籍)”以及第一段“Learn to be yourself with these four books about staying happy and healthy.(阅读这四本关于保持快乐和健康的书，学会做你自己)”可知，列出的书都是帮助提高身心健康的。故选D。 B From the Karakoram Mountain to the Indus River plain, Pakistan is home to many breathtaking landscapes. Kaghan Valley Kaghan Valley is a place of fairy tales. According to one version of a local legend, a prince of Persia fell in love with a fairy princess in the valley. But a giant (巨人) was also in love with the princess. One day, she escaped with the prince. In his anger, the giant flooded the valley and created lakes with his tears. Today, visitors from around the world travel to Keghan Valley for its beautiful lakes, mountain scenery, and clear night skies. Baltoro Glacier Baltoro Glacier is one of the world’s largest glacier valleys. Though difficult to access, it is one of the most highly visited regions in Pakistan because of mountain climbing destinations like K2,Broad Peak, and the Gasherbrum peaks in this area. Baltoro Glacier is not only known for its scenery, but as a life source-a large percentage of northern Pakistan’ s population depends on the water from Baltoro Glacier. Deosai National Park Known as “Land of the Giants”, the park is swept by wildflowers and rare butterflies each spring. This biodiversity hot spot is home to the Tibetan wolf, Himalayan ibex, Tibetan red fox and the critically endangered Himalayan brown bear. The park was given Wold Heritage status in 2016. Hingol National Park Hingol National Park is the largest national park in Pakistan. While it is well-known for its diverse (各式各样的) wildlife, it is perhaps best known for its active mud volcanoes. One of the most famous mud volcanoes is Chandragup, a sacred site for Hindus. Every spring, more than 40,000 people went there to honor the goddess Sati. Before they pay their respect to the goddess at a nearby temple, they have to clean their bodies with the mud. 16．What can tourists do in Kaghan Valley? A．Enjoy its beautiful scenery.                         B．Pay respect to the goddess Sati. C．See active mud volcanoes.                          D．Climb the world’s highest mountain. 17．Which is the main water source for northern Pakistan? A．Kaghan Valley.                                          B．Hingol National Park. C．Baltoro Glacier.                                         D．Deosai National Park. 18．What do the last two parks have in common? A．They are sacred sites for Hindus.                 B．They are known for diverse wildlife. C．They are famous volcanic parks.                  D．They are given World Heritage status. 【答案】16．A    17．C    18．B 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍从喀喇昆仑山脉到印度河平原的许多巴基斯坦令人惊叹的风景。 16．细节理解题。根据Kaghan Valley中的“Today, visitors from around the world travel to Keghan Valley for its beautiful lakes, mountain scenery, and clear night skies. (今天，来自世界各地的游客前往Kaghan山谷，欣赏美丽的湖泊、山景和清澈的夜空) ”可知游客在Kaghan Valley可以欣赏美丽的风景。故选A。 17．细节理解题。根据Baltoro Glacier中的“Baltoro Glacier is not only known for its scenery, but as a life source-a large percentage of northern Pakistan’ s population depends on the water from Baltoro Glacier. (Baltoro Glacier不仅以其风景闻名，而且还是生命的源泉——巴基斯坦北部很大一部分人口依赖Baltoro Glacier的水。) ”可知Baltoro Glacier是巴基斯坦北部的主要水源。故选C。 18．细节理解题。根据Deosai National Park中的“This biodiversity hot spot is home to the Tibetan wolf, Himalayan ibex, Tibetan red fox and the critically endangered Himalayan brown bear. (这个生物多样性的热点地区是西藏狼、喜马拉雅野山羊、西藏红狐和极度濒危的喜马拉雅棕熊的家园。)”和Hingol National Park中的“While it is well-known for its diverse (各式各样的) wildlife, it is perhaps best known for its active mud volcanoes. (虽然它以其多样的野生动物而闻名，但它最出名的可能是它的活泥火山。)”可知最后两个公园都以多样的野生动物而闻名，故选B。 2023年新高考全国Ⅱ卷 Yellowstone National Park offers a variety of ranger programs throughout the park, and throughout the year. The following are descriptions of the ranger programs this summer. Experiencing Wildlife in Yellowstone(May 26 to September 2) Whether you’re hiking a backcountry trail (小径), camping, or just enjoying the park’s amazing wildlife from the road, this quick workshop is for you and your family. Learn where to look for animals and how to safely enjoy your wildlife watching experience. Meet at the Canyon Village Store. Junior Ranger Wildlife Olympics (June 5 to August 21) Kids can test their skills and compare their abilities to the animals of Yellowstone. Stay for as little or as long as your plans allow. Meet in front of the Visitor Education Center. Canyon Talks at Artist Point (June 9 to September 2) From a classic viewpoint, enjoy Lower Falls, the Yellowstone River, and the breathtaking colors of the canyon (峡谷) while learning about the area’s natural and human history. Discover why artists and photographers continue to be drawn to this special place. Meet on the lower platform at Artist Point on the South Rim Drive for this short talk. Photography Workshops (June 19 &July 10) Enhance your photography skills — join Yellowstone’s park photographer for a hands-on program to inspire new and creative ways of enjoying the beauty and wonder of Yellowstone. 6/19 — Waterfalls &Wide Angles: meet at Artist Point. 7/10 — Wildflowers &White Balance: meet at Washburn Trailhead in Chittenden parking area. 1. Which of the four programs begins the earliest? A. Photography Workshops.                                         B. Junior Ranger Wildlife Olympics. C. Canyon Talks at Artist Point.                                    D. Experiencing Wildlife in Yellowstone. 2. What is the short talk at Artist Point about? A. Works of famous artists.                                          B. Protection of wild animals. C. Basic photography skills.                                         D. History of the canyon area. 3. Where will the participants meet for the July 10 photography workshop? A. Artist Point.                                                            B.Washburn Trailhead. C. Canyon Village Store.                                              D. Visitor Education Center. 【答案】1. D   2. D    3. B 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了黄石国家公园提供的几项护林员项目。 【1题详解】 细节理解题。根据每个项目后的时间“Experiencing Wildlife in Yellowstone (May 26 to September 2) (在黄石体验野生动物（5月26日至9月2日）)”和“Junior Ranger Wildlife Olympics (June 5 to August 21) (少年游骑兵野生动物奥林匹克运动会（6月5日至8月21日）)”与“Canyon Talks at Artist Point (June 9 to September 2) (在Artist Point的峡谷会谈（6月9日至9月2日）)”以及“Photography Workshops (June 19 & July 10) (摄影研讨会（6月19日和7月10日）)”可知，四个项目中在黄石体验野生动物开始的时间最早。故选D。 【2题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章“Canyon Talks at Artist Point (June 9 to September 2) (在Artist Point的峡谷会谈（6月9日至9月2日）)部分中的“From a classic viewpoint, enjoy Lower Falls, the Yellowstone River, and the breathtaking colors of the canyon (峡谷) while learning about the area’s natural and human history. (从一个经典的视角，欣赏下瀑布、黄石河和峡谷的壮丽色彩，同时了解该地区的自然和人类历史)”可知，在Artist Point的简短演讲主题是关于峡谷地区的历史的。故选D。 【3题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章“Photography Workshops (June 19 & July 10) (摄影研讨会（6月19日和7月10日）)”部分中的“7/10 — Wildflowers &White Balance: meet at Washburn Trailhead in Chittenden parking area. (7/10——Wildflowers &White Balance：在奇滕登停车场的Washburn Trailhead举行)”可知，7月10日的摄影研讨会将在Washburn Trailhead举行。故选B。 2023年全国甲卷 Where to Eat in Bangkok Bangkok is a highly desirable destination for food lovers. It has a seemingly bottomless well of dining options. Here are some suggestions on where to start your Bangkok eating adventure. Nahm Offering Thai fine dining. Nahm provides the best of Bangkok culinary (烹饪的) experiences. It’s the only Thai restaurant that ranks among the top 10 of the word’s 50 best restaurants list. Head Chef David Thompson, who received a Michelin star for his Loodon-based Thai restaurant of the same name, opened this branch in the Metropolitan Hotel in 2010. Issaya Siamese Club Issaya Siamese Club is internationally known Thai chef Ian Kittichai’s first flagship Bangkok restaurant. The menu in this beautiful colonial house includes traditional Thai cuisine combined with modern cooking methods. Bo.lan Bo.lan has been making waves in Bangkok’s culinary scene since it opened in 2009. Serving hard-to-find Thai dishes in an elegant atmosphere, the restaurant is true to Thai cuisine’s roots, yet still manages to add a special twist. This place is good for a candle-lit dinner or a work meeting with colleagues who appreciate fine food. For those extremely hungry, there’s a large set menu. Gaggan Earning first place on the latest “Asia’s 50 best restaurants” list, progressive Indian restaurant Gaggan is one of the most exciting venues(场所) to arrive in Bangkok in recent years. The best table in this two-story colonial Thai home offers a window right into the kitchen, where you can see chef Gaggan and his staff in action. Culinary theater at its best. 1. What do Nahm and Issaya Siamese Club have in common? A. They adopt modern cooking methods.                       B. They have branches in London. C. They have top-class chefs.                                        D. They are based in hotels. 2. Which restaurant offers a large set menu? A. Gaggan.                        B. Bo.lan.                          C.Issaya Siamese Club.      D. Nahm. 3. What is special about Gaggan? A. It hires staff from India.                                           B. It puts on a play every day. C. It serves hard-to-find local dishes.                             D. It shows the cooking process to guests. 【答案】1. C   2. B    3. D 【导语】本文是应用文。介绍了一些关于从哪里开始你的曼谷美食之旅的建议。 【1题详解】 细节理解题。根据小标题Nahm下的段落中“Head Chef David Thompson, who received a Michelin star for his Loodon-based Thai restaurant of the same name, opened this branch in the Metropolitan Hotel in 2010. (主厨大卫·汤普森(David Thompson)在伦敦的同名泰国餐厅获得了米其林一星，他于2010年在大都会酒店开设了这家分店)”以及小标题Issays Stamese Club下的段落中“Issaya Siamese Club is intematoionally know Thai chef lan Kittichai’s first flagship Bangkok restaurant. (Issaya Siamese Club是国际知名的泰国厨师lan Kittichai的第一家曼谷旗舰餐厅)”可知，Nahm和Issaya Siamese Club的共同之处是他们都有一流的厨师。故选C项。 【2题详解】 细节理解题。根据小标题Bo. tan下的段落中“For those extremely hungry there’s a large set menu. (对于那些极度饥饿的人来说，这里有一份很大的套餐)”可知，Bo. tan提供大型套餐。故选B项。 【3题详解】 细节理解题。根据小标题Gaggan下的段落中“The best table in this two-story colonial Thai home offers a window right into the kitchen, where you can see chef Gaggan and his staff in action. (在这座两层殖民时期的泰国住宅中，最好的桌子有一扇通往厨房的窗户，在那里你可以看到Gaggan厨师和他的员工在工作)”可知，Gaggan的特别之处是它向客人展示了烹饪过程。故选D项。 ( 2 )原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 限时练习：40min 完成时间： 月 日 天气： 作业05 阅读理解之应用文 应用文一般分为两类：一类是叙述性应用文，例如书信、日记等，近两年高考试题较少涉及；另一类是说明性应用文，包括各种广告、产品说明、旅游指南、报刊书信、公共通告和备忘录等；而近两年高考试题中的阅读理解均侧重考查后一类 。 1. 先题后文 先读试题，了解试题考点；明确目的，快速捕捉，获取信息。 2. 题干定向 根据题干关键词到文中定位答案范围，按照题目顺序依次而下：问题与材料相同→对号入座；问题与原文相同→同义替换、归纳事实等。 3. 生词模糊 遇到生词；如与答题无关，直接跳过；涉及答题，则根据语境、构词法等猜词。 4. 信息补全 对于影响理解的省略句，可根据语境，将其补全。   A How do you decide which charities to support? If a charity receives a high ranking, it must be effective at meeting its mission. Therefore, we pick some international charities that rank A+ in terms of financial health, accountability, and transparency. International Children’s Fund The mission of the International Children’s Fund (ICF) is to come to the aid of needy children worldwide since 1987. This charity distributes life-saving food, clothing, and medicine and it supports the construction of orphanages, schools, churches and vocational training centers across the African continent. ICF uses an impressive 99.7 percent of its funding for projects. Direct Relief With a history of over 7 decades, Direct Relief (DR) is a humanitarian organization with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty and emergencies. DR’s assistance programs focus on emergency preparedness and disaster relief, disease prevention and treatment of the most vulnerable populations. DR uses a 99.4 percent of its funding for programs. MAP International Since its foundation in 1954, MAP has served millions of people. Its mission is to provide medicines and health supplies to those in need around the world so they might experience life to the fullest. At present, MAP is responding to recent emergencies that include areas hit by earthquakes or hurricanes, as well as helping refugees. Contributions go a long way here; a $25 donation provides $1,500 of medicine. A notable 99 percent of its funding is used for aid programs. Books for Africa Books for Africa organization collects, sorts, ships and distributes books that are donated by publishers, schools, libraries, organizations, and individuals. Volunteers choose books that are age and subject appropriate. Enough books for entire classes are sent. To date, 41 million books have been distributed to once-empty libraries and rural schools in every African country. This organization, founded 35 years ago, also uses 99 percent of its funding for its missions. 1．What does MAP focus on? A．Building schools. B．Improving people’s fitness. C．Preventing natural disasters. D．Supplying studying materials. 2．Which charity has the longest history? A．Direct Relief. B．Books for Africa. C．MAP International. D．International Children’s Fund. 3．What do the listed charities have in common? A．The people who founded them. B．The region they offer help to. C．The organization that sponsors them. D．The reputation they enjoy worldwide. B 50 of the Most Charming Small Towns in America Explore the hidden gems of each state: towns with quaint shops and restaurants, fascinating histories, fun experiences and natural beauty. Eureka Springs,Arkansas Named one of a “Dozen Distinctive Destinations” by the National Trust for Historic Preservation,Eureka Springs,Arkansas, is a secluded, peaceful town in the heart of the Ozarks. Magnificent Victorian homes built on cliff sides line its winding street, while its historic downtown area offers more than 100 shops and art galleries to explore. Carmel,California Officially known as Carmel-by-the-sea,Carmel is a world-renowned, 1-square-mile village on California’s central coast. It’s beloved for its fairy tale-like cottages, as well as its upscale boutiques(精品店), art galleries, historic Carmel Mission Basilica, wineries and other attractions.Carmel Beach has been ranked as one of America’s top beach towns. Mancos,Colorado The spirit of the West is alive and well in Mancos,Colorado, where ranching is still a way of life. This community of about 1,600 sits just east of the entrance to Mesa Verde National Park, so it’s a great base for nature lovers and adventurers who like to ride horses, bike and hike. More than 150 artists and other creatives live in the area; their galleries line historic Main Street in the creative district. Book lovers, take note: This area was home to the late Western author, Louis L’ Amour. Cartersville,Georgia Discover dinosaurs and fine Western art in Cartersville,Georgia, located about 50 minutes from Atlanta. Its world-class Tell us Science Museum houses permanent galleries of minerals, fossils, transportation technology and much more, while the Booth Western Art Museum is the world’s largest permanent exhibition space for Western art. After browsing the museums, visit Cartersville’s historic downtown and take a selfie in front of the first painted wall ad for Coca-Cola. 4．What is special about Magnificent Victorian homes? A．They line straight streets.                            B．They are located in cliff areas. C．They lie in the creative district.                   D．They are fairy tale-like cottages. 5．Which town will you choose if you want to take adventures? A．Mancos, Colorado.                                     B．Carmel, California. C．Cartersville,Georgia.                                 D．Eureka Springs,Arkansas. 6．What do the four towns have in common? A．They are close to the sea.                            B．They are connected with art. C．They are suitable for the book lovers.           D．They offer chances to explore amazing histories. A Starting a new book can feel like a bit of a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be! The following books encourage people to become a weekend reader and spend the day lost in the novel nature of a good narrative (记叙文) The House on Mango Street Released (发行)in 1984 and written by Mexican-American author Sandra Cisneros, The House on Mango Street is only 103 pages long. It’s a fast read for those looking to dip their toes into the water, but it is attractive because it deals with important subject matters including language, race, ageing. The Midnight Library The Midnight Library from the English author Matt Haig was released in 2020. It’s 288 pages, which makes it a little ‘more challenging but still absolutely doable in a single day. The novel is all about ‘storytelling, with Nora Seed exploring the “what ifs” of her life. There are a large number of books that could have been written about her journey, and The Midnight Library houses them all. Stardust The 1999 novel by English author Neil Gaiman is a perfect mix of the writer’s fantasy (幻想) stylings at their best. Stardust sits at 256 pages, but the reader can fit the novel into a single day, giving them a true sense of absolute escapism to the fantasy land of Storm hold. The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo Released in 2012 and written by the fantastic Malaysian-English author Zen Cho, the page count is an extremely manageable 76 pages, which makes this the most effective first read for those starting out in the book-a-day club. The novel is set in London in the 1920s and follows the life of another writer, Jade Yeo. 7．What’s special about The Midnight Library? A．It provides stories of a library. B．It explores the ways to face life challenges. C．It houses many books about Nora’s journey. D．It covers Nora’s exploration of her life. 8．Which of the following is the most suitable for the beginners? A．Stardust.                                                   B．The Midnight Library. C．The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo.                     D．The House on Mango Street. 9．What do the four books have in common? A．They can be finished in one day. B．They follow the life of the authors C．They share the similar writing styles. D．They were written by English authors. B READER’S DIGEST DEREK BOWMAN Puzzles Designer. Wraipea “On Ice” Bowman regularly contributes crosswords and cryp-toquotes to Reader’ Digest and the Winnipeg Free Press. His work has also appeared in The New York Times, theLos AngelesTimes, The wall Street Journal and Games World of Puzzles magazine. He has also created puzzles for clients like McDonald’sCanada. Try to solve his latest crossword challenge on page 128. ANNE T. DONAHUE writer.Cambridge. Ont “The Harsh Truth About Santa” Donahue writes first-person pieces about pop culture for CBC Arts and The Globe and Mail. She published her first collection of personal essays, Nobody Cares in 2018. She also studies history atWilfridLaurierUniversity, and is currently working on her second book. Small Tornadoes. Read about the day she found out the truth about Santa Claus on page 35. CORNELIA LI Illustrator. Taronto “The True Meaning of Christmas” Li’s artwork captures the complexity of human emotion by evoking different moods with colours and textures. She has collaborated with clients such as The Ns Yorker, the National Basketball Association, the National Film Baard and others. Her illustrations can be found on the caver and in “The True Meaning of Christmas” on page 30. PETE RYAN Illustrator. nelsnrv B．C “Winning the War on Cancer” Ryan’s illustrations have been featured in advertisements, books and publications lsluding Time. The New Yorker and The Wall Street Journal. He creates graphic images that reimagine everyday clruitions in ways that offer the viewer something unexpected. He has been awarded a gold and silver medal from the Society of illustrators. See his contribution to this issue on page 82. 10．On which page can you do crosswords? A．Page 30.                 B．Page 35.                 C．Page 82.                 D．Page 128. 11．Who published the first collection of personal essays? A．Derek Bowman.      B．Cornelia Li.            C．Anne T. Donahue.   D．Pete Ryan. 12．What do the 4 people in the text have in common? A．They are writers.                                       B．They are illustrators. C．They are contributors.                                D．They are puzzle designers. A Books to improve your well-being Learn to be yourself with these four books about staying happy and healthy. You Can Do It by Marcus Rashford with Carl Anka (Macmillan Children’s) Following the bestselling You Are a Champion, footballer and activist Marcus Rashford is back with another positive and energizing read. Find the power in your voice, be kind to yourself and others, champion difference and become a great team player. This inspiring book will give you lots of ideas. Happy from Head to Toe by Fearne Cotton (Puffin Books) From the tips of your toes to the top of your head, discover the many ways in which your mind and body are connected. Including interviews with experts like Tom Daley and Joe Wicks, this book is packed with tips to help you understand your body. A Better Day by Dr Alex George (Wren &Rook) Learn about mental health and how you can take care of your mind as well as your body with this empowering and hopeful guide from youth mental health ambassador Dr Alex George. A positive and practical tool kit for young people, it’s full of useful tools and techniques. Art for the Heart by Xavier Leopold (Welbeck Kids) Art can be a great way to find calmness and confidence, explore your feelings and improve your well-being. This interesting art journal encourages you to put your thoughts and dreams on paper, to help express your emotions and brighten your day. 13．What do we know about You Are a Champion? A．It is a book written by Carl Anka.                B．It’s a book only for football players. C．It’s a bestselling book by Rashford.              D．It’s a book to inspire interest in reading. 14．Which book offers the youth practical techniques to maintain mental health? A．A Better Day.                                            B．You Can Do It. C．Art for the Heart.                                       D．Happy from Head to Toe. 15．What do the listed books have in common? A．They’re all recommended by famous experts. B．They’re all about the importance of well-being. C．They offer some ways to find joy every day. D．They’re all books helping to improve your well-being. B From the Karakoram Mountain to the Indus River plain, Pakistan is home to many breathtaking landscapes. Kaghan Valley Kaghan Valley is a place of fairy tales. According to one version of a local legend, a prince of Persia fell in love with a fairy princess in the valley. But a giant (巨人) was also in love with the princess. One day, she escaped with the prince. In his anger, the giant flooded the valley and created lakes with his tears. Today, visitors from around the world travel to Keghan Valley for its beautiful lakes, mountain scenery, and clear night skies. Baltoro Glacier Baltoro Glacier is one of the world’s largest glacier valleys. Though difficult to access, it is one of the most highly visited regions in Pakistan because of mountain climbing destinations like K2,Broad Peak, and the Gasherbrum peaks in this area. Baltoro Glacier is not only known for its scenery, but as a life source-a large percentage of northern Pakistan’ s population depends on the water from Baltoro Glacier. Deosai National Park Known as “Land of the Giants”, the park is swept by wildflowers and rare butterflies each spring. This biodiversity hot spot is home to the Tibetan wolf, Himalayan ibex, Tibetan red fox and the critically endangered Himalayan brown bear. The park was given Wold Heritage status in 2016. Hingol National Park Hingol National Park is the largest national park in Pakistan. While it is well-known for its diverse (各式各样的) wildlife, it is perhaps best known for its active mud volcanoes. One of the most famous mud volcanoes is Chandragup, a sacred site for Hindus. Every spring, more than 40,000 people went there to honor the goddess Sati. Before they pay their respect to the goddess at a nearby temple, they have to clean their bodies with the mud. 16．What can tourists do in Kaghan Valley? A．Enjoy its beautiful scenery.                         B．Pay respect to the goddess Sati. C．See active mud volcanoes.                          D．Climb the world’s highest mountain. 17．Which is the main water source for northern Pakistan? A．Kaghan Valley.                                          B．Hingol National Park. C．Baltoro Glacier.                                         D．Deosai National Park. 18．What do the last two parks have in common? A．They are sacred sites for Hindus.                 B．They are known for diverse wildlife. C．They are famous volcanic parks.                  D．They are given World Heritage status. 2023年新高考全国Ⅱ卷 Yellowstone National Park offers a variety of ranger programs throughout the park, and throughout the year. The following are descriptions of the ranger programs this summer. Experiencing Wildlife in Yellowstone(May 26 to September 2) Whether you’re hiking a backcountry trail (小径), camping, or just enjoying the park’s amazing wildlife from the road, this quick workshop is for you and your family. Learn where to look for animals and how to safely enjoy your wildlife watching experience. Meet at the Canyon Village Store. Junior Ranger Wildlife Olympics (June 5 to August 21) Kids can test their skills and compare their abilities to the animals of Yellowstone. Stay for as little or as long as your plans allow. Meet in front of the Visitor Education Center. Canyon Talks at Artist Point (June 9 to September 2) From a classic viewpoint, enjoy Lower Falls, the Yellowstone River, and the breathtaking colors of the canyon (峡谷) while learning about the area’s natural and human history. Discover why artists and photographers continue to be drawn to this special place. Meet on the lower platform at Artist Point on the South Rim Drive for this short talk. Photography Workshops (June 19 &July 10) Enhance your photography skills — join Yellowstone’s park photographer for a hands-on program to inspire new and creative ways of enjoying the beauty and wonder of Yellowstone. 6/19 — Waterfalls &Wide Angles: meet at Artist Point. 7/10 — Wildflowers &White Balance: meet at Washburn Trailhead in Chittenden parking area. 1. Which of the four programs begins the earliest? A. Photography Workshops.                                         B. Junior Ranger Wildlife Olympics. C. Canyon Talks at Artist Point.                                    D. Experiencing Wildlife in Yellowstone. 2. What is the short talk at Artist Point about? A. Works of famous artists.                                          B. Protection of wild animals. C. Basic photography skills.                                         D. History of the canyon area. 3. Where will the participants meet for the July 10 photography workshop? A. Artist Point.                                                            B.Washburn Trailhead. C. Canyon Village Store.                                              D. Visitor Education Center. 2023年全国甲卷 Where to Eat in Bangkok Bangkok is a highly desirable destination for food lovers. It has a seemingly bottomless well of dining options. Here are some suggestions on where to start your Bangkok eating adventure. Nahm Offering Thai fine dining. Nahm provides the best of Bangkok culinary (烹饪的) experiences. It’s the only Thai restaurant that ranks among the top 10 of the word’s 50 best restaurants list. Head Chef David Thompson, who received a Michelin star for his Loodon-based Thai restaurant of the same name, opened this branch in the Metropolitan Hotel in 2010. Issaya Siamese Club Issaya Siamese Club is internationally known Thai chef Ian Kittichai’s first flagship Bangkok restaurant. The menu in this beautiful colonial house includes traditional Thai cuisine combined with modern cooking methods. Bo.lan Bo.lan has been making waves in Bangkok’s culinary scene since it opened in 2009. Serving hard-to-find Thai dishes in an elegant atmosphere, the restaurant is true to Thai cuisine’s roots, yet still manages to add a special twist. This place is good for a candle-lit dinner or a work meeting with colleagues who appreciate fine food. For those extremely hungry, there’s a large set menu. Gaggan Earning first place on the latest “Asia’s 50 best restaurants” list, progressive Indian restaurant Gaggan is one of the most exciting venues(场所) to arrive in Bangkok in recent years. The best table in this two-story colonial Thai home offers a window right into the kitchen, where you can see chef Gaggan and his staff in action. Culinary theater at its best. 1. What do Nahm and Issaya Siamese Club have in common? A. They adopt modern cooking methods.                       B. They have branches in London. C. They have top-class chefs.                                        D. They are based in hotels. 2. Which restaurant offers a large set menu? A. Gaggan.                        B. Bo.lan.                          C.Issaya Siamese Club.      D. Nahm. 3. What is special about Gaggan? A. It hires staff from India.                                           B. It puts on a play every day. C. It serves hard-to-find local dishes.                             D. It shows the cooking process to guests. ( 2 )原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$