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高考总复习英语
基础必备
必修第二册
UNIT 1
CULTURAL HERITAGE
学生用书课时冲关7P266
I.阅读理解
主题:人与社会
体裁:说明文话题:现代技术如何应用在文化遗产的保护上
Wherever we go,we
Finally,our cultural heritage will be pre-
are surrounded by histo-
served via technology.Efforts in research,inno-
ry.Across the globe,cul-
vation,data sharing and project work will help
tural heritage is passed
promote and preserve the cultural heritage of
down through the genera-
countries all across the world.
tions.It is in the buildings and structures around
l.What does the underlined word“exacting”in
us.It is in the arts and artifacts(手工艺品)we
Paragraph 1 mean?
treasure.It lives in the languages we speak and
A.Paying.
B.Cutting.
the stories we tell.But today,it is under attack
C.Receiving.
D.Demanding.
as never before.Not only are the damages of time
2.What is the advantage of Al in preserving cul-
threatening our cultural heritage,but conflicts,
tural heritage?
climate change,globalization and tourism are all
A.It generates 2D images.
exacting a heavy price.Technology is now the
B.It makes restoration easier.
most essential weapon in the battle.Here's how
C.It makes preservation safer.
technology is preserving our cultural heritage.
D.It creates replicas in seconds.
As you can imagine,creating the replicas(
3.How does VR help to preserve cultural heritage?
制品)via crowd sourced2 D images is extremely
A.By recycling huge amounts of waste.
time-consuming.Increasingly,artificial intelli-
B.By reducing human impact on the site.
gence(AI)algorithms(算法)are being used to
C.By forbidding visitors from touching arti-
do all the required sourcing,allowing millions of
facts.
images to be stored in a matter of hours.AI will
D.By educating people about the sites'impor-
also make restoration and preservation of existing
tance.
cultural heritage far easier and vastly superior to
4.Which of the following can be the best title for
previous methods.
the text?
Virtual reality (VR)technology will play a
A.How Technology Changes Art
leading role in preserving our cultural heritage in
B.What Cultural Heritage Means to Us
the coming years.Many of the most important
C.Preserve the Ancient with the Advanced
sites and architecture are extremely fragile.Hu-
D.Prepare for a Revolution in Technology
man interaction with these locations is doing a
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great deal of harm.Wastes accumulate every-
代技术(AI和VR)怎样应用在文化遗产的保护上。
where,causing enormous problems.As more cul-
l.A[词义猜测题。由文章第一段“But today,it
tural heritage sites and objects are digitally
is under attack as never before.Not only are
mapped and recorded,VR technology will in-
the damages of time threatening our cultural
creasingly become the way that people experience
heritage(但今天,文化受到前所未有的攻击。
them.We'll all eventually be able to walk
时间的破坏不仅威胁着我们的文化遗产)”可
through places,look at (and touch!)artifacts
知,后文应该讲的是冲突、气候变化、全球化和
and works of art without ever seeing them with
旅游业都在要求付出沉重的代价。可以猜测
our own eyes.
exacting为“要求付出”。]
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2.B[细节理解题。由文章第二段“AI will also
艺术品却不用真正看到它们。)”可知,VR技术可
make restoration and preservation of existing
以模拟出这些文化遗产让我们感受而不用去现场,
cultural heritage far easier and vastly superior
从而减少人类对文化遗址的影响以及破坏。]
to previous methods.(人工智能还将使现有文
4.C[主旨大意题。由文章第一段“Here'show
化遗产的恢复和保护变得更加容易,并且大大
technology is preserving our cultural heritage.
优于以前的方法。)”可知,人工智能使现有文化
(以下是科技如何保护我们的文化遗产。)”以及
遗产的恢复变得更容易。]
文章最后一段“Finally,our cultural heritage
3.B[推理判断题。由文章第三段“As more cul-
will be preserved via technology.Efforts in re-
tural heritage sites and objects are digitally
search,innovation,data sharing and project
mapped and recorded,VR technology will in-
work will help promote and preserve the cul-
creasingly become the way that people experi-
tural heritage of countries all across the world.
ence them.We'll all eventually be able to walk
(最后,我们的文化遗产将通过技术得到保护。
through places,look at (and touch!)artifacts
研究、创新、数据共享和项目工作的努力将有助
and works of art without ever seeing them with
于促进和保护世界各国的文化遗产。)”可知,本
our own eyes.(随着越来越多的文化遗址和文
文主要介绍现代技术应用在文化遗产的保护
物被数字绘图和记录,虚拟现实技术将越来越
上。而C项“Preserve the Ancient with the Ad
成为人们体验它们的方式。我们最终都将能够
vanced(用先进的技术保护古代文化遗产)”切
在不同的地方穿行,观看(和触摸!)手工艺品和
合文意。]
Ⅱ.阅读七选五主题:人与社会
体裁:说明文
话题:“piggyback ride"”的历史背景
A piggyback ride is a ride on someone's
But the term“pig-a-back”was used in A Dia-
back.It's almost a custom during childhood:
logue in the Devonshire Dialect published in 1837
climbing onto an older person's back for a piggy-
and“piggy-back”was used in the US by
back ride around the house or yard.But if you
the 1880s.
stop to think about this game's name一“piggy-
5 One of the most popular comes in the
back ride",you may be puzzled and have a ques-
field of transportation,where piggybacking
tion.I
means something riding on top of something else,
The origins of the word“piggyback”might
such as cars being transported on a train.It's also
date back to the mid-16th century,when people
used in the trucking industry.In photography,
carried various goods on their backs or the backs
piggybacking describes the practice of attaching a
of their animals.The term for this practice back
camera to a telescope.
then was“pick pack”,since people picked up a
A.No one is sure about it.
pack.2 First,the phrase became the almost
B.Why do we call it a“piggyback ride”?
identical to“pick-a-pack”,and then“pick-a
C.Things get a little bit confusing from here.
back",since the pack picked went on someone's
D.How does the game influence people's life?
back.
E.Probably people in North America were the
3_Some say“pick-a-pack”-which was
first users.
the version in use by the 18th century-sounded
F.Today,“piggyback”is used in a wide variety
like“pick-i-back”or“picky back”,which eventu-
of contexts.
ally became "piggyback".Others say people then
G.As so often is the case with language,the
were confused by the“pick-a”part of“pick-a
phrase has changed over the years.
back".So they changed it to a familiar word that
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sounded similar to“piggy”.
了“piggyback ride”这一术语的起源、演变及其在
Well,were people in Britain or North Amer-
不同语境下的多种应用,解释了人们为何称之为
ica the first to use the term "piggyback"?
4
“piggyback ride'”并探讨了其历史背景。
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l.B[上文“But if you stop to think about this
So they changed it to a familiar word that
game's name-'piggyback ride',you may be
sounded similar to‘piggy'.(有人说,‘pick-a-
puzzled and have a question.(但是,如果你停下
pack’—这是18世纪使用的版本—听起来
来想一想这个游戏的名字—‘骑马背’(pggy
像‘pick-i-back'或‘picky back',最终演变成了
back ride),你可能会感到困惑,并产生一个问
‘piggyback’。另一些人则说,当时人们对
题。)”说明人们会对“piggyback ride”这个名字
‘pick-a-back’中的‘pick-a’部分感到困惑,因此
感到困惑并提出问题。空处和前文为顺接关
他们将其改为了一个听起来与‘pggy’相似的
系,应提出关于“piggyback ride'”名字的具体问
熟悉词汇。)”给出了关于“pick-a-back”如何变
题。所以B项“我们为什么叫它‘piggyback
成“piggyback”的两种不同说法。空处和前后文
ride'呢?”符合语境。]
为过渡关系,说明从这里开始情况变得有些复
2.G[上文“The origins of the word‘piggy-
杂。所以C项“从这里开始,事情变得有点复杂
back'might date back to the mid-16th centu-
了。”符合语境。]
ry,when people carried various goods on their
4.A[上文“Well,were people in Britain or
backs or the backs of their animals.The term
North America the first to use the term 'pig-
for this practice back then was 'pick pack',
gyback?(那么,是英国人还是北美人最先使
since people picked up a pack.(‘piggyback'这
用‘piggyback'这个词呢?)”提出了一个问题,即
个词的起源可以追溯到16世纪中期,当时人们
哪个地区的人最先使用“piggyback”这个词。空
把各种货物背在背上或动物的背上。当时这种
处和前文为顺接关系,应说明对于这个问题没
做法的术语是‘pick pack',因为人们捡起一个
有确定的答案。所以A项“没有人能确定。”符
包裹。)”描述了“piggyback”一词的起源和早期
合语境,该项的“No one is sure about it..”中的
用法。空处和前文为顺接关系,说明随着时间
“no one is sure”与后文提到的不同地区使用时
的推移,这个短语发生了变化。所以G项“和语
间相呼应,表明答案不明确。]
言中经常出现的情况一样,这个短语多年来一
5.F[下文“One of the most popular comes in
直在变化。”符合语境。]
the field of transportation,where piggybacking
3.C[上文“First,the phrase became the almost
means something riding on top of something
identical to pick-a-pack',and then 'pick-a-
else,such as cars being transported on a train.
back',since the pack picked went on
It's also used in the trucking industry.In pho-
someone's back..(首先,这个短语变得几乎与
tography,piggybacking describes the practice
pick-a-pack’一模一样,随后又演变成了‘pick
of attaching a camera to a telescope.(其中一个
a-back',因为被拿起的包裹是放在某人的背上
最流行的应用领域是交通运输,其中‘piggy-
的。)”描述了“pick pack”如何逐渐演变为“pick
backing'意味着某物骑在另一物之上,比如火车
a-pack”和“pick-a-back”。下文“Some say
上运输的汽车。它也用于卡车运输业。在摄影
‘pick-a-pack'一which was the version in use
中,‘piggybacking'描述的是将相机连接到望远镜
by the 18th century-sounded like pick-i-
上的做法。)”列举了“piggyback”在不同领域的应
back'or 'picky back',which eventually be-
用。空处位于段首,引出下文,应说明“piggyback'”
came 'piggyback'.Others say people then were
如今在多种语境中被使用。所以F项“如今,
confused by the 'pick-a'part of 'pick-a-back'.
‘piggyback'在多种语境中被使用。”符合语境。]
Ⅲ.语法填空主题:人与社会体裁:说明文话题:中国春节入选联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录
The Chinese Spring Festival,recently 1.
Dating back over 4,000 years,it starts on
(include)on the UNESCO Intangible
the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar and
Cultural Heritage List,is a celebration of renew-
lasts for 15 days.Before it arrives,families thor-
al and family.As the most significant 2.
oughly clean their houses,3.
people be-
(tradition)holiday in China,this 15-day
lieve can sweep away bad luck.Red couplets with
celebration marks the lunar new year with family
lucky sayings 4.
(stick)onto doors
reunions.
to welcome good fortune.The New Year's Eve
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dinner is a highlight,with the Spring Festival
4.are stuck[考查动词语态。句意:写有吉祥话
Gala watched by millions.Fireworks light up the
语的红色对联会被贴在门上,以迎接好运。
sky,filling the air with joy.Children receive red
stick(粘贴)是谓语动词,与主语Red couplets
envelopes with money,5.
(bring)
之间是被动关系,且描述的是一般事实,所以用
them good luck.
一般现在时的被动语态,主语是复数,谓语动词
UNESCO's 6.
recognize)
用复数形式。故填are stuck。]
highlights the festival's role in preserving ancient
5.bringing[考查非谓语动词。句意:孩子们会
wisdom while adapting to modern life.Though
收到装有钱的红包,这会给他们带来好运。
digital red envelopes now complement conven-
bring(带来)在句中作伴随状语,与逻辑主语
tional paper hongbao,and video calls connect dis-
Children receive red envelopes with money
tant relatives,the essence remains unchanged:
间是主动关系,所以用现在分词表主动。故填
honoring ancestors,strengthening family bonds,
bringing。]
expressing hopes for prosperity.
6.recognition[考查名词。句意:联合国教科文
This festival is not just a time for celebration
组织的认可凸显了这个节日在传承古老智慧的
but also a way to pass down Chinese values.It
同时适应现代生活的作用。提示词作主语,用
promotes family bonds,shows respect 8.
名词recognition,意为“认可”,不可数名词。故
ancestors,and holds the wish for a better
填recognition。]
future.Now as 9.
intangible cultur-
7.and[考查连词。句意:虽然现在数字红包已
al heritage,the Spring Festival can attract more
经成为传统纸质红包的补充,视频通话让远方
international attention,leading more people 10.
的亲人得以相聚,但春节的本质始终未变:缅怀
(experience)the charm of Chinese cul-
祖先、增进亲情、表达对繁荣的期盼。“honoring
ture.
ancestors”、“strengthening family bonds”和
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“expressing hopes for prosperity”是并列关系,
国春节入选联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名
所以用连词and连接。故填and。]
录,阐述了春节的传统习俗及意义。
8.for[考查介词。句意:这个节日不仅是一个庆
l.included[考查非谓语动词。句意:中国春节
祝的时刻,也是传承中国价值观的一种方式。
最近被列入联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产
它促进家庭关系,表达对祖先的敬意,怀揣对美
名录,是一个辞旧迎新、阖家团圆的节日。in
好未来的祝愿。show respect for是固定短语,
clude(列入)在句中作后置定语,与其逻辑主语
意为“对…表示尊重”。故填for。]
The Chinese Spring Festival之间是被动关系,
9.an[考查冠词。句意:现在,作为一项非物质
用过去分词表被动。故填included。]
文化遗产,春节能够吸引更多国际关注,让更多
2.traditional[考查形容词。句意:作为中国最
人体验中国文化的魅力。可数名词heritage在
重要的传统节日,这个为期15天的庆祝活动以
家庭团聚的方式来迎接农历新年。提示词修饰
句中表示“一项文化遗产”,泛指,且intangible
是以元音音素开头的单词,所以用不定冠词an
名词holiday,用形容词traditional作定语,意为
“传统的”。故填traditional。]
修饰。故填an。]
3.which[考查定语从句。句意:在春节到来之
l0.to experience[考查非谓语动词。句意:现
前,家家户户都会彻底打扫房屋,人们认为这样
在,作为一项非物质文化遗产,春节能够吸引更
可以扫走厄运。“3 people believe can
多国际关注,让更多人体验中国文化的魅力。
sweep away bad luck”是非限定性定语从句,先
lead sb.to do sth.是固定用法,意为“引导某人
行词是前面整个句子,用关系代词which引导
做某事”,用动词不定式作宾语补足语。故填to
从句,并在从句中作主语。故填which。]
experience。]
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