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第2课时 Section A(3a3d)
[答案 P10]
一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子。
1.The waterfall(瀑布)tumbles down the cliff, creating a beautiful scene.
2.The desert(沙漠)stretches for miles, with little sign of water.
3.[地理]The Yellow River is known as the mother river of the Chinese nation.
4.By all means, we should protect the environment for future generations.
5.Ancient Egypt was a great civilization with a long history.
二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1.The development(develop)of technology changes our life a lot.
2.The farthest(far)place they reached was a cold, windswept plateau.
3.There is a reliable means(means)to solve this problem.
4.The biggest(big)desert in China is the Taklimakan Desert.
5.Many ancient civilizations(civilization)left wonderful cultural relics(遗迹).
三、阅读理解。
A
[中国独特元素撷英]There are some unique Chinese elements in China, including animals, plants, and cultural landscapes. Do you know them?
Type
Name
Introduction
Animal
Giant
Panda
1.Lives in bamboo forests.
2.A symbol of peace and friendship.
Plant
Peony
1.Known as the “king of flowers” in China.
2.Represents prosperity and honor.
Cultural
Landscape
The Old
Town of
Lijiang
1.A wellpreserved ancient town with Naxi(纳西族)architecture.
2. .
Cultural
Landscape
Dujiangyan
Irrigation
System
1.Built over 2,000 years ago.
2.Controls floods and irrigates farmland, still working today.
根据以上内容,选择正确答案。
(C)1.Which animal in the chart is a symbol of peace and friendship?
A.Bamboo.
B.Peony.
C.Giant panda.
D.Golden snubnosed monkey.
(D)2.What does the peony represent according to the chart?
A.Represents power and wealth.
B.Represents power and honor.
C.Represents prosperity and wealth.
D.Represents prosperity and honor.
(D)3.Why is the Old Town of Lijiang special? Please choose the best sentence to fill in the blank.
A.A new town with modern buildings
B.Keeps ancient Naxi architecture
C.Famous for tall mountains and big rivers
D.Shows harmony between humans and nature
(A)4.The Dujiangyan Irrigation System has worked for over 2,000 years. Which Chinese saying may describe its value?
A.One generation plants trees, and another gets the shade.
B.An inch of time is an inch of gold.
C.As you sow, you shall reap.
D.A thousandmile journey begins with a single step.
B
The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest wonders of the world. With a history of more than 2,000 years, some parts of the Great Wall have disappeared. It is, however, still a very popular place of interest.
1.C.It's from Shanhaiguan on the east coast to Gansu Province in the northwest of China. 2.B. The top is 8 metres wide and it gets even wider towards the bottom where it is 15 metres. It is made of stone and brick. The top is hard enough for men on horseback to ride on. The wall was built by hand and it took hundreds of years to finish.
No one knows exactly when the building of the Great Wall was started. 3.D.Emperor Qin Shihuang joined the separate(分开的)walls built by the Qin, Yan and Zhao Kingdoms. 4.A.
Today, many of the visitors go to see the wall. When they stand on the top of tower and look down on this wall, they can't help saying, “Wow, how fantastic it is!”
根据短文内容,将下面方框内的选项还原到文中空白处,使短文内容完整、通顺,每个选项只能用一次,其中有一个选项是多余的。
A.The wall was not only for protection in the north, but it was also a symbol of China's ancient civilization
B.It is about 8 metres high
C.The Great Wall is the longest wall ever built
D.It is believed that the wall was built to protect parts of the country during the Zhou Dynasty
E.How do you like it
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