题目内容
【题目】Today’s museums include plenty of high culture, but you can still find shrines(圣地)to the extraordinary. Here’s a look at five curious museum stops across Canada.
Vancouver Police Museum
The setting, terrible enough, is the old Coroner’s(验尸官)Court and forensics lab, including the morgue(room where dead bodies are kept). Artifacts, from the 1870s on, include badges, uniforms, police equipment, items from criminals, and even preserved organs—all in all an arresting experience.
Vulcan Tourism & Trek Station
Designed to resemble a spacecraft, the Treck Station celebrates Vulcan’s coincidental relationship to Mr. Spock’s planet, Go to a building that features an 800-piece collection of Star Trek memorabilia — including Spock’s ears and floor-to-ceiling space paintings. If you want to know more about it, click here: http//www. Vulcantourism. com
Accordion(手风琴)Museum
Through instruments, photos and recordings, the museum traces the history of the accordion and its influence on Quebec culture. They’ve even acquired Asian instruments that show the use of the free reed— call them ancient ancestors of the accordion—that date back 4000 years.
Chocolate Museum
It’s chocoholic heaven — whole museum featuring displays on how chocolate is made, hands-on exhibits, collections of historic chocolate boxes, and antique candy- making equipment and, of course, lots of chocolate treats ,located in an old candy factory building. Click below to learn all about their hours and admission rates. http:// www. Chocolate museum .com
Potato museum
A 14--foot high potato greets you at what’s billed as the world’s largest exhibit of potato artifacts. Explore the humble potato’s role in the economy, a collection of farm tools related to growing and harvesting potatoes, Hall of Fame.
【1】If you are very interested in thrilling movies, you will probably be attracted by .
A. Accordion Museum B. Vancouver Police Museum
C. Potato Museum D. Chocolate Museum
【2】We can infer from the passage that the ancestors of accordion originated in .
A.Canada B.America C.Asia D.Africa
【3】The passage is most likely to be taken from .
A.a magazine B.a newspaper
C.a website D.a brochure
【答案】
【1】B
【2】C
【3】C
【解析】
试题分析:本文介绍加拿大五个好奇的博物馆站。
【1】B细节理解题。根据Vancouver Police Museum中,The setting, terrible enough, is the old Coroner’s(验尸官)Court and forensics lab,背景是旧的验尸官的法庭和法医学实验室。all in all an arresting experience.总而言之,是一次引人瞩目的体验。可知B符合题意。
【2】C推理判断题。根据Accordion(手风琴)Museum中They’ve even acquired Asian instruments that show the use of the free reed— call them ancient ancestors of the accordion他们甚至收购了亚洲显示自由芦苇使用的仪器---称他们是手风琴的祖先。故选C.
【3】C 推理判断题。根据文中If you want to know more about it, click here: http//www. Vulcantourism. Com如果你想知道更多,请点击这里: http//www. Vulcantourism. Com。可知本文最有可能来自网站。故选C。
【题目】书面表达
假设你班最近举行了一次班会,讨论怎样把英语学习变成一件快乐的事。请你根据下表所提示的信息,为某英语周报网站写一篇短文,谈谈你们的讨论情况并提出你的建议。
讨论情况 | 1. 课内互动 |
2. 课外活动(演讲或晚会等) | |
3. 运用英语(口头或书面交流) | |
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你的建议 | …… |
注意:
1. 对所给要点注意陈述,不要简单翻译。
2. 词数110左右。开头已经写好,不计入总词数。
参考词汇:interactive 互动的
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