Unit 2 Section Ⅱ Reading and Thinking-(配套教参)【精讲精练】2025-2026学年高中英语必修第二册(人教版)

Section Ⅱ　Reading and Thinking

1．What's the main idea of the text?

A．The Changtang National Nature Reserve.

B．The protection of Tibetan antelopes.

C．Snow­covered mountains.

D．Some effective measures.

答案　B

2．Match the main idea with each part.

Part 1(Paras.1－2)        

Part 2(Para.3)       

Part 3(Paras.4－6)       

Part 4(Para.7)       

A．The author's suggestions/advice of antelopes' protection.

B．The reason for observing antelopes and the present situation of antelopes.

C．The bad times for Tibetan antelopes；the measures and the effects of protecting antelopes.

D．The introduction of the author's guide—Zhaxi.

答案　BDCA

Read the text on Page 16 carefully and then choose the best answers.

1．What's the purpose of the writer visiting Xizang?

A．To go camping.

B．To experience the life in mountains where the air is thin.

C．To observe Tibetan antelopes.

D．To protect Tibetan antelopes.

2．What caused the number of antelopes to drop sharply in the 1980s and 1990s?

①People wanted to make profits.

②Some new roads and railways were built, making their habitats too small.

③Antelopes were a danger to the local people.

A．①③    B．②③

C．①②③    D．①②

3．What does “national protection” in the fifth paragraph mean?

A．Being protected by the whole nation.

B．Being protected only by the local people.

C．Belonging to the government.

D．Being killed with the permission of the government.

4．What's the attitude of the writer to the wildlife protection?

A．Negative.    B．Supportive.

C．Doubtful.    D．Unclear.

答案　1—4　CDAB

1．在课文中找出环境描写的句子

The air is thin and we have to rest several times on the short hike from camp.(句中用thin修饰air，说明空气稀薄，形象直观地突出了“海拔之高”。)

2．在课文中找出“主旨升华”的句子

Only when we learn to exist in harmony with nature can we stop being a threat to wildlife and to our planet.(该句倒装句的使用，突出了自己对未来的强大责任感。)

1．To our left, snow­covered mountains disappear into clouds that seem almost close enough to touch.

[句式分析]　

[自主翻译]　在我们的左边，白雪皑皑的群山消失在似乎触手可及的云层中。

2．Their habitats were becoming smaller as new roads and railways were built.

[句式分析]　

[自主翻译]　随着新公路和铁路的修建，它们的栖息地不断缩小。

3．Much is being done to protect wildlife, but if we really want to save the planet, we must

change our way of life.

[句式分析]　

[自主翻译]　在野生动物保护方面尽管我们正在做大量工作，但是，如果真想拯救地球，就必须改变我们自己的生活方式。

[核心词汇·练透]

observe vt.观察(到)；注意到；注视；遵守；庆祝(1)observe sb do sth

观察/注意到某人做某事(全过程)

observe sb doing sth

观察/注意到某人正在做某事

observe traffic rules　遵守交通规则

observe the New Year    庆祝新年

(2)observation n.    观察；注意；监视[经典佳句]　However far it is，Chinese people will return to their home to observe the Spring Festival.

无论离家多远，中国人都会回到家乡过春节。

[即时训练]　猜测加黑词的含义/完成句子

①It is a tradition for the people here to observe the Mid­Autumn Day.庆祝

②If we observe someone going through a red light, we should stop him.注意到

③The twins observed their father make some sandwiches closely.观察

④虽然许多中国人已住在海外多年，但他们仍然遵守传统的风俗习惯。

Though having lived abroad for years, many Chinese still observe the traditional customs．

remind vt.提醒；使想起

(1)remind...of...　　 使……想起……

remind sb that...    使某人想起……

remind sb to do sth    提醒某人做某事

(2)reminder n.    提醒物；引起回忆的事物

[经典佳句]　What the teacher said reminded me of the famous saying，“Where there is a will，there is a way.”