1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 题组层级快练 31 Unit 1 Living well . 阅读理解 A tale of two dynasties The exhibition The Civilizations of Qin and Han celebrates the glory of the Qin and Han dynasties in terms of politics, economics, art and culture. More than 300 artworks from 30 museums and institutions across the country are
2、 on show. Time: 9 am 5 pm, through Nov. 30 (closed on Mondays) Place: National Museum of China Ticket: Free Digital exhibition at Palace Museum To celebrate the Palace Museums 92nd anniversary, the exhibition, Discovering the Hall of Mental Cultivation: A Digital Experience, opens at Duanmen Digital
3、 Gallery. Visitors can enter the Hall of Mental Cultivation and view precious relics(遗迹 ) using advanced technologies, such as AI and VR, as well as voice and image recognition. Time : 9 am 4 pm, through Nov. 30 ( Mondays closed) Place: Palace Museum Ticket: Free (Online booking is needed before ent
4、ry. Upper limit of daily booking is 700) German new media art The rise of new media art is attracting more people to museums these days. Arrested Time, an ongoing exhibition at Today Art Museum, is showing the development of Germanys new media art with six representative artists of different ages. T
5、ime: 10 am 6 pm, through Nov. 12 (closed on Mondays) Place: Today Art Museum Ticket : 20 yuan Expressing Belarus beauty and soul The peaceful landscape of Belarus and the artists of this country are little known to most Chinese people. An exhibition of 57 paintings of the Republic of Belarus is now
6、being held in Beijing. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Time: 9 am 5 pm, through Dec. 17 (closed on Mondays) Place: National Art Museum of China Ticket : Free 1. Where should you go if you have great interest in history? A. Palace Museum. B. Today Art Museum. C. National Museum of China. D. National Art Museum of Chin
7、a. 2. Which activity may be attractive to painting lovers? A. German new media art. B. A tale of two dynasties. C. Expressing Belarus beauty and soul. D. Digital exhibition at Palace Museum. 3. Whats the four activities have in common? A. They all set a number limit to daily visits. B. They are all
8、inaccessible on Mondays. C. They all require pre booking online. D. They all charge no admission fees. 4. What type of writing is this passage? A. A news report. B. An official report. C. An art show review. D. An exhibition guide. 答案与解析 【文章大意】 本文是一篇应用文 , 主要介绍了在北京可以参观的几个展览。 1. 答案 C 解析 考查细节理解。根据 A ta
9、le of two dynasties 部分中的 “The exhibition The Civilizations of Qin and Han celebrates the glory of the Qin and Han dynasties in terms of politics, economics, art and culture” 可知 , The Civilizations of Qin and Han 这一展览呈现的是秦朝和汉朝时期政治、经济、 艺术和文化方面的辉煌成就。故对历史感兴趣的人可以来参观这一展览 ,其展出地是 National Museum of China。故选
10、 C 项。 2. 答案 C 解析 考查细节理解。根据 Expressing Belarus beauty and soul 部分中的 “An exhibition of 57 paintings of the Republic of Belarus is now being held in Beijing”可知 , 该展览中会展出 57 幅白俄罗斯的绘画作品 , 因此它对绘画爱好者会有一定的吸引力。故选 C 项。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 3. 答案 B 解析 考查细节理解。根据文中的 “closed on Mondays”“Mondays closed”“closed on Mondays
11、” 和 “closed on Mondays” 可知 , 这四个展览在周一均不对外开放 , 也就是说人们在周一是不能参观这 四个展览的。故选 B 项。 4. 答案 D 解析 考查推理判断。纵观全文可知 , 本文主要介绍了在北京举办的几个展览的时间、地点、票价等信息 , 故本文应是一个展览手册 。故选 D 项。 The last thing Caitlin Hipp would have expected as she prepared to turn 28 years old was to be living at home with her parents. But through work
12、ing as a part time skating instructor and restaurant server, she isnt able to earn enough to live anywhere other than home. To some degree, multigenerational households (家庭 ) have always been a part of American life. However, the number of young adults who have been moving back in with their parents
13、 or never leaving home in the first place has been growing steadily. UBS Financial Services released a report that even suggests one reason for the growing number of young adults still living at home could be that their family doesnt want them to leave. The report shows that 74 percent of millennial
14、s(千禧一代 ) get some kind of financial support from their parents after college. It finds that millennials have redefined the ties that connect parents and children. Millennials see their parents as peers(同龄人 ), friends and instructors. Nearly three quarters talked with their parents more than once a w
15、eek during college. In return, their parents happily provide financial support well into adulthood, helping fund everything for them. Stuart Hoffman, chief economist for the PNC Financial Group in the US, said the number of young adults striking out on their own fell during the Great Recession. Alth
16、ough job growth for millennials since 2014 has improved, that doesnt necessarily mean that millennials are starting to fly the nest. He said, “ They may like living at home and being able to save money.” “ Theres no doubt it has held back household formation and purchases of things people spend mone
17、y on related to household formation and perhaps related to child raising,” Hoffman explained. “ But they are probably traveling more and eating 【 精品教育资源文库 】 out more if they dont have a house expense or marriage. I dont know if it represents a change in moral values. But its much more common for ad
18、ult children to live in their parents homes because its becoming part of the culture.” 5. What can be learned about Caitlin Hipp? A. She is in her thirties. B. She is ambitious for her career. C. She can barely make ends meet. D. She prefers living with her parents. 6. Whats the reason for young adu
19、lts living at home according to UBS Financial Services? A. The lack of job opportunity. B. Their parents need for them. C. The high pressure from modern life. D. Their parents overprotection of them. 7. What does Hoffman think of young adults living at home? A. It will never go out of fashion. B. It
20、 may allow of more travel chances. C. It results from the change in moral values. D. It goes against Americas cultural development. 8. What is the authors purpose of writing this passage? A. To introduce different types of living arrangements. B. To stress the importance of financial independence. C
21、. To inform people of a social phenomenon in the US. D. To explain why American young adults still live at home. 答案与解析 【文章大意】 本文是一篇说明文。在西方的传统观念中 , 成年即意味着要离开父母 ,独立生活。然而现在 , 越来越多的西方年轻人更倾向于与父母同住。 5. 答案 C 解析 考查推理判断。根据第一段中的 “But thro ugh working as a part time skating instructor and restaurant server, sh
22、e isnt able to earn enough to live anywhere other than home” 可知 , 如果不住在家里 , 通过做兼职滑冰教练和餐馆服务员 , Hipp 是不能赚取足够的钱来独立生活的 , 即她很难维持生计。故选 C 项。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 6. 答案 B 解析 考查细节理解。根据第三段中的 “one reason for the growing number of young adults still living at home could be that their family doesnt want them to leave”可
23、知 , 据瑞银金融服务公司发布的报告显示 , 越来越多的年轻人住在家里的一个原因是他们的父母不想让他们离开 , 即他们的父母需要他们 。故选 B 项。 7. 答案 B 解析 考查细节理解。根据最后一段中的 “But they are probably traveling more and eating out more if they dont have a house expense or marriage” 可知 , 在 Hoffman看来 , 年轻人住在家里可能会使他们拥有更多的旅游机会。故选 B 项。 8. 答案 C 解析 考查写作意图。纵观全文可知 , 本文主要介绍了在美国 , 越来越多的年轻人倾向于与父母同住的这样一种社会现象 , 故 C 项最能概括作者写作本文的目的。 . 语法填空 阅读下面短文 ,