1、专题三专题三新闻报道型阅读理解新闻报道型阅读理解 专题导读专题导读专题三专题三 专题导读专题导读时事新闻类阅读材料在近年高考中屡屡涉及。这类材料时事新闻类阅读材料在近年高考中屡屡涉及。这类材料往往语言地道、内容较新。阅读材料的组成有一个共同的特往往语言地道、内容较新。阅读材料的组成有一个共同的特点,即都是由标题点,即都是由标题(Headlines)、导语、导语(Introductions)、背、背景景(Background)、主体、主体(Main body)和结尾和结尾(Ends)五部分构五部分构成。此类文章主题突出,文章的第一句话或第一段往往就是成。此类文章主题突出,文章的第一句话或第一段往
2、往就是对整篇文章的高度概括,因此读懂首句或首段至关重要。此对整篇文章的高度概括,因此读懂首句或首段至关重要。此类阅读材料的命题在新闻背景和主体部分设题较多,有时可类阅读材料的命题在新闻背景和主体部分设题较多,有时可能会省去一两个部分,要求考生依据五个部分之间的必然联能会省去一两个部分,要求考生依据五个部分之间的必然联系去推知未知的要素。要想做好时事新闻类阅读理解题,考系去推知未知的要素。要想做好时事新闻类阅读理解题,考生必须要善于捕捉新闻细节,根据问题善于找到相关句并能生必须要善于捕捉新闻细节,根据问题善于找到相关句并能分析理解长难句,善于根据上下文猜测单词、短语的含义,分析理解长难句,善于根
3、据上下文猜测单词、短语的含义,善于归纳、概括、推理、判断及简单计算。善于归纳、概括、推理、判断及简单计算。真题典例真题典例专题三专题三 真题典例真题典例【2011四川卷改编】四川卷改编】The multimillion pound new Library of Birmingham(LoB)will be the most visible sign of the way the city is accepting the digitalization(数字化数字化)of everyday life.Set to open in 2013,the 188m LoB is already begi
4、nning to take shape next to the Birmingham Repertory Theatre,with which it will share some equipment.As digital media(媒介媒介)is important to its_idea,the project is already providing chances for some of the many small new local companies working at the new technologies.Brian Gambles,the LoB project di
5、rector,says it is about giving people the right tools for learning:“The aim is to专题三专题三 真题典例真题典例mix the physical with the digital,providing 24hour services which can be used through many different ways.It is important to enable us to reach more people,more effectively.”The digital library will,he sa
6、ys,be as important as the physical one,allowing the distant use of the services,making sure that it is never closed to the public.Even before the LoB is complete,the public has been able to go online to visit the Virtual(虚拟的虚拟的)LoB,designed by Baden,the Birmingham virtual worlds specialists.Not only
7、 have the public been able to learn about the LoB,but the virtual one has also enabled those working on the LoB to understand the building and how it will work before it even opens.专题三专题三 真题典例真题典例Two other small Birminghambased digital companies are also working on the LoB projects.Substrat,a digita
8、l design company,is developing what it calls an example of an“enlarged reality”project.It is about the use of an exciting smart phone,an important part of the LoB which is in the early stages of development.And The Peoples Archive is an online library of historical figures of the city being built up
9、 by a digital content company in Cahoots,in which users will be encouraged to add to and comment on the material.Gambles says:“Technology will enable us to make the librarys content and services open to citizens as never before.”专题三专题三 真题典例真题典例()1.The underlined part“its idea”in Paragraph 3 refers t
10、o the idea of_.Athe equipmentBthe projectCthe digital media Dthe physical library()2.According to the passage,what makes the difference between the digital library and the physical one?Athe physical library offers a place where readers get information about physics.Bthe digital library will be used
11、through many more effective ways on line.Cthe physical library is more realistic than the digitalthe virtual one.Dthe physical library will never make the content and services open to citizens.专题三专题三 真题典例真题典例()3.While visiting the Virtual LoB,the public can_.Aget a general idea of the LoBBmeet many
12、worldfamous expertsClearn how to put up a library buildingDunderstand how the specialists work on the project()4.Which of the following is true of the LoB when it opens?aIt offers better learning tools.bIt reaches users in different ways.cIt provides users with smart phones.dIt allows users to enric
13、h its material.eIt gives nonstop physical and digital services.Aa,b,d Ba,c,eCb,c,d Db,d,e专题三专题三 真题典例真题典例()5.The text is most probably taken from_.Aa computer book Ba library guideCa project handbook Da newspaper report专题三专题三 真题典例真题典例 【解析】本篇文章为新闻报道类文体。文章报道了【解析】本篇文章为新闻报道类文体。文章报道了Library of Birmingham(
14、伯明翰图书馆伯明翰图书馆)将会被投巨资改建将会被投巨资改建成一个全新的数字化图书馆的事情。成一个全新的数字化图书馆的事情。1B词义猜测题。通过分析第三段画线单词所在的词义猜测题。通过分析第三段画线单词所在的句子,可知句子,可知its(它的它的)指代的是主句中的主语指代的是主句中的主语“这个工程的这个工程的”,its idea便是指便是指the idea of the project。2B推理判断题。通过分析第四段推理判断题。通过分析第四段it is about giving people the right tools for learning.which can be used throug
15、h many different ways.得知答案为得知答案为B专题三专题三 真题典例真题典例3A信息理解题。根据第六段第二句信息理解题。根据第六段第二句“Not only have the public been able to learn about the LoB,but the virtual one has also enabled those working on the LoB to understand the building and how it will work before it even opens.”可知答案为可知答案为A。4A信息理解题。根据第四段信息理解题。
16、根据第四段“it is about giving people the right tools for learning”,“which can be used through many different ways”及第七段及第七段“in which users will be encouraged to add to and comment on the material”可知。可知。5D推理判断题。文章首段便简明地概括了文章主题,推理判断题。文章首段便简明地概括了文章主题,全文较明显地体现了及时性,这是新闻类文体的典型特征,全文较明显地体现了及时性,这是新闻类文体的典型特征,据此可判断文
17、章应来源于一篇新闻报道。据此可判断文章应来源于一篇新闻报道。专题三专题三 新题预测新题预测BARCELONA(Reuters)“Galactic Suite”,the first hotel planned in space,expects to open for business in 2012 and would allow guests to travel around the world in 80 minutes.Its architects say the space hotel will be the most expensive in the galaxy(银河系银河系),co
18、sting$4 million for a threeday stay.During that time guests would see the sunrise 15 times a day and use Velcro suits to crawl around their pod rooms by sticking themselves to the walls like Spiderman.新题预测新题预测专题三专题三 新题预测新题预测Company director Xavier Claramunt says the threebedroom hotels joined up pod
19、 structure,which makes it look like a model of molecules,was dictated by the fact that each pod room had to fit inside a rocket to be taken into space.“Its the bathrooms in zero gravity that are the biggest challenge,”says Claramunt,“How to accommodate the more private activities of the guests is no
20、t easy.”But they may have solved the issue of how to take a shower in weightlessnessthe guests will enter a spa room in which babbles of water will float around.When guests are not admiring the view from their portholes(舷窗舷窗),they will take part in scientific experiments on space travel.专题三专题三 新题预测新
21、题预测“There is fear associated with going into space,”said Claramunt.“Thats why the shuttle rocket will remain fixed to the space hotel for the duration of the guests stay,so they know they can get home again.”In an era of concern over climate change,Galaxy Suite have no plans so far to offset the pol
22、lution problems of sending a rocket to carry just six guests at a time into space.“But,”says Claramunt,“Im hopeful that the impact of seeing the earth from a distance will stimulate the guests urge to value and protect our planet.”专题三专题三 新题预测新题预测()1.Which of the following might be the best title for
23、 the text?A“Galactic Suite”:the best hotel planned in spaceBFly me to the moon:space hotel sees 2012 openingCFly to the moon:a greatest dream for humansDBuilding a space hotel:a dream or a reality()2.Which of the following is NOT what guests can do in“Galactic Suite”?AWatching the sunrise.BTaking a
24、weightless shower.CDoing scientific experiment.DWalking in space.专题三专题三 新题预测新题预测()3.According to the text,the last paragraph means that _.Aeach of us has the duty to protect our earthBspace travel helps improve peoples sense of protecting the earthCseeing from space will have a great impact on peopl
25、es lifeDmany guests have the urge to value and protect the earth专题三专题三 新题预测新题预测()4.Suppose we will travel to space,the following will be the problems we must solve EXCEPT_.AweightlessnessBfearCpollution Dmoney()5.The author writes the text in order to_.Aremind people of pollution problems on the ear
26、thBtell us a bright dream of going to spaceCexplain some problems existing in space travelDreport a space hotel to be completed by 2012专题三专题三 新题预测新题预测【解析】【解析】本文为新闻,主要报道了建太空旅馆的情况。本文为新闻,主要报道了建太空旅馆的情况。1B文章大意题。本文主要报道了建太空旅馆的情况。文章大意题。本文主要报道了建太空旅馆的情况。这是一个事实而不是梦想,故可排除这是一个事实而不是梦想,故可排除C和和D。2D细节理解题。由第三段细节理解题。由
27、第三段During that time guests would see the sunrise 15 times a day可知可知A项正项正确;由第六段确;由第六段take a shower in weightlessnessthe guests will enter a spa room in which babbles of water will float around可知可知B项正确;由第七段项正确;由第七段they will take part in scientific experiments on space travel可知可知C项正项正确。确。D在文中没有提及。在文中没有
28、提及。专题三专题三 新题预测新题预测3B段落大意题。由最后一段段落大意题。由最后一段Claramunt所说的话可知,所说的话可知,他主要讲了从太空看地球对保护地球环境的作用,故他主要讲了从太空看地球对保护地球环境的作用,故B项正确。项正确。4C推理判断题。三天游花费四百万美元的确很贵,如推理判断题。三天游花费四百万美元的确很贵,如体验太空游,当然需要先解决资金问题,其次,第六段提到体验太空游,当然需要先解决资金问题,其次,第六段提到they may have solved the issue of how to take a shower in weightlessness,即失重问题;第八段提到,即失重问题;第八段提到There is fear associated with going into space,即恐惧感,污染问题是,即恐惧感,污染问题是地球上的问题,由此知选项地球上的问题,由此知选项C正确。正确。5D推理判断题。本文是一篇新闻报道,主要报道了太推理判断题。本文是一篇新闻报道,主要报道了太空旅馆即将在空旅馆即将在2012年建成的消息,故年建成的消息,故D正确。正确。