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20.Samuel de Champlain was a French was a French explorer,navigator (航海家),and mapmaker.He explored much of eastern Canada and became known as the"Father of New France."Born into a family of sailors,Champlain,while still a young man,began exploring North America.In 1603,he sailed up the Saguenay River and the St.Lawrence River.From 1604to 1607Champlain joined in the exploration and settlement of the first permanent (永久的) European settlement north of Florida.Then,in 1608,he established the French settlement that is now Quebec City.He also made the first accurate (精确的) map of the Canadian coast.
Champlain spent most of the rest of his life going between France and Canada.His goals were to map North America and find a quicker way to get to the Pacific Ocean.
In 1629Quebec was controlled by the English and Champlain was taken to England as a prisoner.When Canada was returned to France in 1633Champlain returned to Canada as governor of Quebec and remained in Quebec until his death on Christmas Day in 1635.
Champlain was the first European to explore and describe the Great Lakes,and published maps of his journeys and reports of what he learned from the natives and the French living among the natives.Champlain was memorialized as the"Father of New France",and many places and streets in North America use his name.The most famous of these is Lake Champlain,which lies between northern New York and Vermont.
21.Which is the correct order of the events about Champlain?D
a.established the settlement in Canada
b.travelled up the St.Lawrence River
c.returned to Canada as governor of Quebec
d.was taken to England
A.b-a-c-d
B.a-b-d-c
C.a-d-b-c
D.b-a-d-c
22.We can learn from the text that ChamplainC.
A.was the first person to explore North America
B.was famous for the lake named for him
C.was important to Canadian history
D.was the first family member to work on a ship
23.The underlined word"memorialized"in the last paragraph probably means"A".
A.remembered
B.chosen
C.described
D.trusted
24.What's the best title for the text?B
A.Exploration of North America
B.Father of New France
C.Foundation of Quebec
D.Origin of Lake Champlain.
分析 本文介绍了Champlain 的事迹.他是法国的探险家、航海家和地图制作家,为世界地理做出了巨大的贡献.
解答 21.D 事实排序题.根据全文,Samuel de Champlain 先在劳伦斯河航行,然后在加拿大建立了住所,接着被送回英国,最后作为政府人员返回加拿大,所以文章正确的顺序为C.
22.C 推理判断题.根据文章Champlain spent most of the rest of his life going between France and Canada他的余生往返于加拿大和法国之间,后文中他作为政府官员回到了加拿大,可见加拿大的历史最重要,所以答案选C.
23.A 词义猜测题.根据句意,Champlain was memorialized as the"Father of New France",Champlain 被纪念为"新法国之父",这里remember最符合句意,所以答案选A.
24.B 标题归纳题.本文讲了Champlain 的一生,并且被称为法国之父,所以答案选B.
点评 在阅读时要抓住文章的主题和细节,分析文章结构,根据上下文内在联系,挖掘文章的深层含义,对于暗含在文章中的人物的行为动机,事件中的因果关系及作者未言明的倾向、意图、态度、观点等要进行合乎逻辑的判断、推理、分析,进一步增强理解能力,抓住材料实质性的东西.
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