题目内容
20.There is a tread in travelling that is sweeping the nation-it's being called voluntourism.Foreign destinations are attracting American citizens who want to sightsee,while at the same time engage in community service.Photos on a wall are of recent visits to an orphanage(孤儿院) in India.It's a trip Jim Inners first made after looking a more meaningful way to see the world.Through the Austin-based Miracle Foundation,Inners has traveled to India three times as part of a growing trend called voluntourism,which combines foreign travel with charity work.
"You're living.You're not just sending a check to help somebody but you have a little girl,a little boy. You're their life line to a new life." said Inners
Silicon Labs co-founder Nav Sooch recently raised money to build a village for orphans in India and has traveled there several times.He says it's possible to sightsee and serve the needy.
"I think it would be a shame to go to India and not see the Taj Mahal.It's a wonderful place and I think you can have that as well as the real interaction with real people."said Sooch.
"We've had all ages.We've had from 21/2with a family all the way up to an 82-year-old and that's the beauty of these trips."says Barbara Joubert.She plans the 9-day journeys on behalf of the Miracle Foundation.She says it appeals to those who want to give back."So the most basic work or what you're doing there is loving the kids and it's not hard."said Joubert.
"Spending time with all these kids has been wonderful."says Inners.Voluntourism will take Jim Inners back to"Pinky",the girl who calls him Papa Jim.
32.According to the text,voluntourismC.
A.is kind of travel organized by travel companies
B.is a way of earning money by traveling
C.is a certain travel while offering community service
D.is kind of travel to enjoy the local cultures
33.According to the text,the Miracle FountainA.
A.is intended to help the poor areas B.mainly helps plan voluntourism
C.belongs to a large travel company D.is organized to offer service in India
34.What does Inners mean by saying"You're their life line to a new life."in paragraph 3?D
A.You'll have to look after their future life.
B.You need to send money to help the poor.
C.You will allow them to be your family members.
D.You have a great effect on their future life.
35.What's the purpose of the text?D
A.To make voluntourism more popular. B.To persuade readers to help the poor.
C.To give you advice on voluntourism.D.To introduce readers voluntourism.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了公益旅游志愿服务,通过旅游帮助贫困山区的孩子们扩大眼见,改变他们的生活,作者旨在呼吁人们参与.
解答 32.C.细节理解题.根据文章第一段"Foreign destinations are attracting American citizens who want to sightsee,while at the same time engage in community service"可知公益旅游是为某些旅行而提供社区服务;故选C.
33.A.推理判断题.根据文章第二段"Through the Austin-based Miracle Foundation,Inners has traveled to India three times as part of a growing trend called voluntourism,which combines foreign travel with charity work"可知奇迹喷泉是为了帮助贫困地区而成立的;故选A.
34.D.句意理解题.根据文章第三段"You're not just sending a check to help somebody but you have a little girl,a little boy. You're their life line to a new life."你是他们的生命线,新的生活,可知意为你对他们未来的生活有很大的影响;故选D.
35.D.主旨大意题.通读全文,可知文章主要介绍了公益旅游志愿服务,通过旅游帮助贫困山区的孩子们扩大眼见,改变他们的生活,作者旨在呼吁人们参与;故选D.
点评 考察学生的细节理解和推理判断能力,做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确的选择.在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.