1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 24 Society . 阅读理解 A 【导学号: 33220219】 (2017 贵州贵阳普通高中高三监测 )The dining room and cocktail bar is warm and traditional an escape from the subzero degrees, but still letting our ice and surroundings take center stage.Sourcing our ingredients from the local area, we serve delicacies like
2、reindeer, moose and berries prepared by welltrained head chef Alexander Meier and his team.Choose from the menu or prebook one of our specially crafted dining experiences chefs table, ice dining or the wilderness dinner. Icehotel was ranked the top restaurant in Kiruna and top three in Swedish Lapla
3、nd in White Guide 2016, Scandinavias most comprehensible restaurant guide. The international kitchen group and head chef Alexander Meier, who trained at the twostar restaurant Le Bam, put an international practice to the local ingredients sourced from the regions rivers, mountains, marshes and fores
4、ts.The beautiful Torne River ice adds an element to your dinner in the shape of table decoration, dishes or bowls. We have fixed dinner seating times and recommend you make table reservations at least three weeks in advance(December to April) Book a table: 46(0)98066800.For group arrangements and me
5、nus. We have listed example dishes from our menu below hours & sittings: Winter 10 November18 November Breakfast 710 am Lunch buffet 11: 30 am2: 30 pm Winter 19 November11 April Breakfast 710 am Lunch buffet 11: 30 am2: 30 pm Dinner 610 pm(sittings at 6, 7: 30 and 9) *9 oclock sitting Nov.10Dec.16 S
6、pring 12 April5 June Breakfast 710 am Lunch buffet 11: 30 am2: 30 pm Dinner 610 pm Summer 6 June31 August Breakfast 710 am Lunch buffet 11: 30 am2: 30 pm Dinner 610 pm(sittings at 6, 7: 30) 【 精品教育资源文库 】 (sittings at 6, 7: 30) 【语篇解读】 本文主要对一家餐厅及其菜品和就餐时间安排做了介绍。 1 What does the underlined word“delicaci
7、es”most proba bly mean? A Ingredients. B Menus. C Widerness dinners. D Delicious foods. D 考查词义猜测。根据第一段中画线词后的例子 “reindeer , moose and berries prepared by welltrailed head chef Alexander Meier and his team” 可推知 , 画线词指的是该主厨准备的美味菜品 , 故选 D。 2 What is the purpose of the text? A To advertise a restaurant.
8、B To describe an arrangement. C To recommend some foods. D To comment on a restaurant. A 考查目的意图。根据全文内容尤其是最后三段的内容可推知 , 本文是一个餐厅的广告 , 故选 A。 3 Which of the following time can be suitable for the 9 oclock sitting? A 19 December11 April. B 10 November16 December. C 12 April5 June. D 6 June3l August. B 考查细
9、节理解。根据图表中 “ *9 oclock sitting Nov.10Dec.16” 可知 , 此处应选 B。 4 Where does the text probably come from? A A science textbook. B A news report. C A travel guide. D A tourist map. C 考查推理判断。根据全文内 容可知 , 本文是对一家餐厅的推介 , 由此可推知 , 本文可能选自旅游指南 , 故选 C。 B (2017 云南省第二次检测 )Officials in northern Japan are trying to reach
10、 out to foreign visitors by using comical(滑稽的 ) signs to inform them about local customs and food.Its hoped that the signs will make life easier for visitors. The signs are in use in the city of Morioka, where officials hope they will make 【 精品教育资源文库 】 visitors who dont speak Japanese feel more wel
11、come, The Japan Times reports. Twentysix signs are available for businesses to download online: one shows a cheerful little pig inside a bowl to inform diners that the dish contains pork.Another tells people to dry off before entering the changing room at hot springs, and shows a drippingwet man in
12、a puddle(水坑 ) so large that a rubber duck has appeared in it.Short English phrases beneath each sign explain the meaning. Takefumi Shimomukai, who heads the Morioka Regional Development Bureau, says they want to do something simple but fun to attract peoples interest.The area is less of a draw for f
13、oreigners than cities like Tokyo and Kyoto, and communication troubles have made some locals reluctant(不情愿的 ) to reach out to visitors.“Until recently some owners believed their profits from serving only locals were enough,and due to the language barrier, they may have left foreign visitors with a f
14、eeling that they were not welcome,” he says. More hitech approaches to dealing with communication problems have been rolled out elsewhere in Japan as the number of foreign visitors grows.Last year, a new app was trialed that translates rail announcements into a visitors own language, and some region
15、s offer 24hour multilingual(多语言的 ) hotlines for advice on everything from finding a doctor to sending luggage home. 【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。日本北部的盛冈市推出了一些滑稽标志来让外国游客更加容易地体验当地生活 , 而且还利用一些高科技手段解决语言交流问题。这些举措都是为了促进当地旅游业发展。 5 What has been done in Japan to help foreign visitors? A Comical signs have been put up ev
16、erywhere. B Multilingual hotlines have been set up to give advice. C Hitech approaches have been adopted to tell the way. D A new app has been developed to announce timetables. B 考查细节理解。根据最后一段第二句可知 , 为帮助外国游客 , 日本一些地区设立了多语种热线来提供咨询服务。故选 B。 6 The comical sign with a drippingwet man A leads people to a
17、male changing room B informs people about local customs and food C warns people of the slippery floors at hot springs 【 精品教育资源文库 】 D tells people to dry off before using the changing room D 考查细节理解。根据第三段第二句可知 , 画着一个湿淋淋的男人的滑稽标志是告诉人们在进更衣室之前要擦干身体。故选 D。 7 Some local owners in Morioka used to A be willin
18、g to serve both locals and visitors B find it hard to prepare food of foreign flavors C complain about the decreasing number of visitors D feel satisfied with earnings from serving locals only D 考查推理判断。根据第四段最后一句可推知 , 盛冈的一些商家对只服务当地人所赚到的钱很满足。故选 D。 C 【导学号: 33220220】 (2017 云南高三年级 11 校跨区调研考试 ) Spider(蜘蛛
19、) webs have something in common with guitar strings.The long, thin strings on a guitar can vibrate(振动 ) They move back and forth, or from side to side.So do webs made by spiders.The lines of silk they produce can carry vibrations.This movement gives the small creature information about what landed o
20、n the web. Spiders have eight legs and usually eight eyes.The animals build webs with their own soft, naturallymade silk.And much like playing the strings of a guitar, a spider can send out vibrations across its web over many different frequencies(频率 ) Spiders catch their food, usually insects in th
21、eir webs.They make small movements, which spread across their webs.The vibrations can give the spider details about what is caught in the web maybe a possible mate, or something tasty to eat. Vibrations are not just used to spot what is for dinner.They are also important in courship(求爱 ), so lots of
22、 males will actually create a very specific kind of musical pattern which the females can use to determine not only that theyre a male,but theyre the right species, and whether they might want to mate with them as well. Spiders make their own vibrations to find out the condition of the webs.By controlling the tightness of the material, they can effectively control how information is getting to them when they hang out in the middle of the web.Spiders have a special ability to shape the physical nature of their selfmade materials 【 精品教育资源文库 】 and creations.Scientists