题目内容
19.阅读下面短文,按要求完成各项任务.Everywhere in the world there are different ways of behaving.When we meet someone,everything we say and do expresses our cultural background.So if you want to get on with someone from another culture,it helps to understand something about these differences.
Even how we stand depends on our culture.English people talk to each other at an average (平均
的) distance of 130 cm,while Italians chat at an average distance of 80 cm.So Italians can think that
English people are unfriendly because they stand too far away!And English people can think that Italians
are too close.
Touching is also cultural.The French touch much more than Americans.A French couple may touch 100
times in half an hour while an American couple may only touch twice!And French teenagers touch each other much more than American teens.
任务一请将划线句子 When we meet someone,everything we say and do expresses our cultural background翻译成汉语.
当我们遇到某人时,我们所说和所做的一切都表达了我们的文化背景.
任务二请根据短文内容回答问题.
1.In which country should you arrive on time for a meal?
Canada.
2.What do French people do when they eat out?
When eating out,keep both hands on or above the table.
任务三请根据短文内容,完成下面的句子.
According to the passage,Italians stand (51)closerthan English people.American teens touch(52)lessthan French teenagers.
分析 世界上到处都有不同的行为方式.当我们遇到某人时,我们所说和所做的一切都表达了我们的文化背景.
即使我们的立场取决于我们的文化.意大利人比英国人说话时站得更近一些,美国青少年触摸的时间比法国青少年少.
解答 任务一,当我们遇到某人时,我们所说和所做的一切都表达了我们的文化背景.句子翻译题.When we meet someone是when引导的时间状语从句,当…时候,everything we say and do 是主语,我们所说和所做的一切.expresses是谓语动词,表达,故答案为:当我们遇到某人时,我们所说和所做的一切都表达了我们的文化背景.
任务二
1.Canada.细节理解题.根据加拿大国旗下的一句话:If you are invited for a meal,you should arrive on time可知在加拿大,被邀请去吃饭应该按时到,故答案为:Canada.
2.When eating out,keep both hands on or above the table.细节理解题.根据法国国旗下的一句话:When eating out,keep both hands on or above the table,可知在法国外出就餐时,双手放在桌上或上方,故答案为:When eating out,keep both hands on or above the table.
任务三,细节理解题.根据English people talk to each other at an average (平均的) distance of 130 cm,while Italians chat at an average distance of 80 cm可知意大利人比英国人说话时站得更近一些,故第一空答案为:closer.根据And French teenagers touch each other much more than American teens.可知美国青少年触摸的时间比法国青少年少.故第二空答案为:less.
点评 这是一篇任务型阅读,做题的时候要看清要求,要在理解好文意的基础上,与题目有机的结合,从文章中找到相关细节性的句子从而得出符合文章内容的正确答案.
| Libraries |
| Public libraries Most towns in Britain have a public library.A library usually has a large selection of books and other resources,which library me mbers can use and borrow for free. |
| Britain's First Public Library The first public library in Britain opened in Manchester in1852.It's first librarian was a man called Edward Edwards,Edwards attended the library's opening ceremony and two famous writers called Charles Dickens and William Thackeray were there too. |
| How to Join aLibrary To join a library,go to your local library and fill in a form.you'll receive a library card which is needed when using library services. |
| Mobile Libraries Not everyone can get a library.Some people live far away from towns and cities.Other people find it difficult to go out because they have an illness or a disability.Thanks to mobile libraries,these people can still borrow books. Unlike most libraries,which store books in buildings,mobile libraries usually keep their books in a mini-bus.The back of the mini-bus has shelves for the books,and it is big enough for borrowers to step inside and look around.A driver takes the mini-bus to a certain place at a certain time,so people know when to expect it. They can then return their books and borrow some more. |
| All Aboard the Library A school in London didn't have space for a library inside the building.However,everybody agreed that it was still important to have a school library.So the head of the school,Graham Blake decided to park an old bus on the school car park and changed it into a library.Pupils helped to paint the bus,and after eight months,the new library was ready. |
A.Charles Dickens.
B.William Thackeray.
C.Edward Edwards.
D.Graham Blake.
37.Who can use public library services?C
A.CD or DVD sellers.
B.Anyone living in Britain.
C.A person with a library card.
D.Newspaper or book writers.
38.What is special about the mobile library?D
A.Keeping books in buildings.
B.Returning books to readers.
C.Offering special services to pupils.
D.Going to a certain place at a certain time.
39.Why did the school in London build its library on an old bus?D
A.Because parents offered the school an old bus.
B.Because pupils thought it was fun to read on a bus.
C.Because the school didn't have enough money to buy books.
D.Because the school didn't have enough space inside the building.
40.What can we learn from the passage?B
A.Schools in London like mobile libraries.
B.Public library services in the UK are free.
C.People living far away can't use libraries.
D.Many famous British writers lived in Manchester.