1、 - 1 - Module 1Module 1 Our Body and Healthy HabitsOur Body and Healthy Habits .阅读理解 A A 2020贵阳市高三摸底考试 Alabama: Priesters PecansAlabama: Priesters Pecans Dessert in the South basically starts and ends with a gooey pecan pie, especially in Alabama, where the pecan is the official state nut. While the
2、re are plenty of farms that pick and package pecans, perhaps the most famous is Priesters, a familyrun business that has been supplying Alabama with its favorite nuts for over seven decades. Alaska: Salmon JerkyAlaska: Salmon Jerky Forget beef jerky(肉干) in Alaska, its all about the salmon jerky. Hom
3、e to five different species of the flavorful fish (king, red, pink, silver, and chum), the northernmost state produces nearly onethird of the wild salmon consumed around the world. Bonus: Salmon is one of the seven healthiest fish you can eat. A Arizona: Saguaro Cactusesrizona: Saguaro Cactuses As t
4、he largest cactus(仙人掌) in the United States, the saguaro cactus is found only in Arizonas Sonoran Desert. Living to be up to 200 years old, the cactuses, whose flower is also the states flower, are generally around 30 feet tall and can grow unlimited arms. Want to see for yourself? Visit one of thes
5、e 10 outstanding deserts in America. California: The Wine GuideCalifornia: The Wine Guide It isnt called the “Wine Country” for no reason. Northern California, specifically Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley, produces over 60,000 registered wine labels, making vino the states most valuable agricultural p
6、roduct. If youre looking for the most popular varietals(品种葡萄酒), the top two frequently planted grapes are Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon. 1How long has the Priesters farm lasted? AOver 7 years. BOver 30 years. COver 70 years. DOver 200 years. 2Which state is famous for salmon? AAlaska. BArizona.
7、CAlabama. DCalifornia. 3Where does the text probably come from? AA library guide. BA news report. - 2 - CA project handbook. DA travel guide. B B 甘肃省 2019 届第一次高考诊断Many Westerners have the idea that everyone in China knows how to do kung fu. This is, of course, a_silly_belief. But it is true that kun
8、g fu is a big part of Chinese culture. Like most people from the West, I was first introduced to kung fu through Hong Kong action films. Stars like Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan made kung fu popular in the Western world. The flashy and impressive performances they gave in films like Rumble in the Bronx
9、and Enter the Dragon made them household names in the U. S. and elsewhere. However, my own personal interest in kung fu was actually inspired by a hip hop group. WuTang Clan, founded in the early 1990s in New York City, is one of the most influential hip hop groups in history. In their songs, they s
10、ometimes mention philosophical concepts that come from Wudang quana classic Chinese martial art from which they take their nameand Shaolin Temple. I was just a teenager when I first started listening to WuTang Clanlittle did I know that I would actually end up living in China later in my life! I mys
11、elf do not practice kung fu. However, the concepts behind it are quite interesting to me. There is a Bruce Lee quote that I often think of when Im struggling with challenges in life. “Be formless, shapeless, like water，” he once said. By this, he meant that you should be ready to adapt to and change
12、 your attitudes or beliefs when you face difficulties. I think this is a good way to deal with life. 4What does “a silly belief” in Paragraph 1 refer to? AAll Chinese people can do kung fu. BChina is most famous for its kung fu. CKung fu is a big part of Chinese culture. DMany Westerners admire kung
13、 fu. 5What inspired the authors interest in kung fu? AHong Kong action movies. BA TV program about kung fu. CKung fu stars in Hollywood. DA US hip hop group. 6What do we know about the WuTang Clan? AThey have Chinese culture in their songs. - 3 - BThey taught the author how to do Wudang quan. CThey
14、performed Chinese martial arts in the U. S. DThey showed the author the way to live in China. 7What can we learn from the last paragraph? AThe author was sorry that he couldnt do kung fu. BThe concepts of kung fu change over time. CThe spirit of kung fu helps the author overcome difficulties. DBruce
15、 Lee was the most popular martial arts master. C C 2020兰州市高三诊断考试In the past decade, the use of social media has grown in a way that no one could have guessed. It has turned some teenagers into celebrities and turned the famous into the infamous, overnight. A key feature of social media, however, is
16、its volatility. Trends come and go, disappearing almost as quickly as they appeared. So, what were the key social media trends of 2018? Short video apps such as TikTok and its Chinese equivalent(等同物) Douyin, took the world by storm. The Telegraph reported that TikTok was ranked 8th on Apples App sto
17、re in April. And Douyin had more than 300 million domestic monthly active users in June at home, CNBC said. Why are these short videos which are rarely longer than a few minutes so popular? Jiang Yige, Singaporebased analyst at FengHe Fund Management, has a theory. “Short videos are just right to fi
18、ll in the little gaps in our busy schedules，” he told CNBC. These videos apart from being very convenient are important to teenagers because they allow them to express themselves, according to Teen Vogue. Liza Koshy, a user of the US app Musically who has over 2 million followers, said, “The sense o
19、f community that users of short video apps get is another appealing feature.” Live streaming(直播) is a feature of our social media life that now seems as natural as sunrise. Its a pretty neat idea: You can watch anyone, anywhere, live. However, China has taken live streaming to a whole new level. In
20、China, more than 100 million viewers monthly watch a live streaming video. Forbes thought that a number of factors had led to the popularity of live streams. Among them is viewers ability to interact with unknown names. - 4 - However, the quick development of social media may be having side effects
21、too. Fake news is one serious problem it causes. Materials shared on these platforms are often not checked for accuracy. The most basic content can be false and can mislead users one way or another. We use social media all the time, that doesnt mean that we understand the influence it is having on u
22、s. We should be mindful of both the time we spend on it and its impact on our minds. 8 The underlined word “volatility” in Paragraph 2 possibly means “being ”_ Achangeable Bsteady Cpromising Dviolent 9According to Liza Koshy, short videos are very popular because _. Athey are very convenient Bthey h
23、elp people kill time Cthey provide a sense of community Dthey allow people to express themselves 10What do we know about social media? AThe information from social media is totally reliable. BWhen it comes to social media, people only know short videos. CPeople cant communicate with each other witho
24、ut social media. DThere is still much room for social media to make improvement. 11What is the authors attitude to the quick development of social media? AObjective. BSubjective. CFavorable. DDisapproving. .阅读七选五 2020福建质量检查Some people put their bicycles away once they learn how to drive a car. For m
25、any people, bicycling is not just an easy way of getting around town but also an exciting sport. _1_. One kind of race is the time trial. Each racer leaves the starting line at a different time and heads hard for the finish line. The cyclist who covers the distance in the shortest amount of time win
26、s the race. _2_， because the bicycles are spread out and are not likely to run into each other. Another kind of race is more difficult. A few city blocks are closed to traffic. Then all the racers line up in a tight pack and begin racing at the same time. _3_. The race requires more than speed. It a
27、lso requires skilful handling - 5 - of the bicycle as it runs at full speed around other bicycles. The racer who completes all the laps first is the winner. _4_. Racers have to cover anywhere from 35 miles to almost 3,000 miles. The race course may be a straight stretch of road or a long series of r
28、oads across the country. The prize goes to the first person who crosses the finish line. Between races cyclists stay in good condition by doing exercise that builds up their strength so that they can keep riding for long periods of time. _5_， they often join bicycling groups and become licensed race
29、rs. Then they can enter special races all over the country. If youre a cyclist, keep practicing. You could become a star. AAs cyclists become more experienced BA time trial is a very safe race for beginners CSerious cyclists often arrange to take part in races DRoad races are usually the longest cyc
30、ling contests EMost people will seize possible chances to get around town FThey cover many laps (一圈), going around and around the city blocks GWhen cyclists still need to build themselves up for those special races - 6 - 课后提能练课后提能练( (七七) ) .阅读理解 【语篇解读】 本文是应用文， 介绍了美国四个州的特产， 包括阿拉巴马州的 Priester 农场的山核桃，阿
31、拉斯加州的鲑鱼和亚利桑那州的巨柱仙人掌以及加利福尼亚州的葡萄酒。 【难句分析】 While there are plenty of farms that pick and package pecans, perhaps the most famous is Priesters, a familyrun business that has been supplying Alabama with its favorite nuts for over seven decades. (Para. 1) 分析：该句为主从复合句。句中“While there are plenty of farms tha
32、t pick and package pecans”为 while 引导的让步状语从句，其中“that pick and package pecans” 为 that 引导的定语从句，修饰先行词 farms；主句为“perhaps the most famous is Priesters”， “a familyrun business.for over seven decades”作 Priesters 的 同位语，其中“that has been.for over seven decades”为 that 引导的定语从句，先行 词为 a familyrun business。 译文：虽然有很
33、多农场采摘和包装山核桃，但最著名的可能是 Priester 农场，这是一 家家族经营的企业，70 多年来一直向阿拉巴马州供应它最喜爱的坚果。 1C 考查细节理解。根据第一段尾句中的“Priesters, a familyrun business. for over seven decades”可知，Priester 农场有 70 多年的历史，故 C 项正确。 2A 考查细节理解。根据题干中的关键词“salmon”定位至 Alaska: Salmon JerkyAlaska: Salmon Jerky 部分，根据该部分第一句“Forget beef jerky(肉干)in Alaska, its
34、 all about the salmon jerky”可知，阿拉斯加州以鲑鱼而闻名，故 A 项正确。 - 7 - 3 D 考查推理判断。 通读全文可知， 本文主要介绍了美国四个州的特产。 据此可推知， 本文最可能摘自旅游手册，故 D 项正确。 【语篇解读】 本文是说明文。中国功夫对西方人有很大的影响。本文作者受一支嘻哈 乐队的影响，对中国功夫产生了浓厚的兴趣，而中国功夫背后蕴含的一些观念帮助作者战胜 了生活中的很多困难。 4A 考查词义猜测。根据第一段中的“Many Westerners have the idea that everyone in China knows how to do
35、 kung fu. This is, of course, a silly belief.”可知，This 指代西方人认为中国人都知道如何练功夫这一想法，由此可知，这个荒唐的想法就是，所有 中国人都会功夫，故选 A 项。 5D 考查细节理解。根据第三段内容可知，作者对于中国功夫的兴趣其实是由一支嘻 哈乐队激发的，这个乐队的名字叫作“武当派”，故选 D 项。 6A 考查细节理解。根据第四段的第一句可知，在武当派的歌曲中，有时会提到一些 武当拳和少林寺中的哲学观念。武当拳是中国的一种武术，也是乐队名字的由来。因此他们 的歌曲中会体现出中国文化，故选 A 项。 7C 考查推理判断。根据最后一段内容可
36、知，作者对于中国功夫背后的一些观念有很 大的兴趣，并在其中学会了一些道理。李小龙的一句名言告诉作者，在面对困难的时候，要 通过改变自身的态度和信念去不断适应从而战胜困难，故选 C 项。 【语篇解读】 本文为说明文。在过去的十年里，社交媒体平台迅猛发展。文章主要分 析了短视频和直播流行的原因，并提到媒体平台也存在许多负面影响。 【难句分析】 In the past decade, the use of social media has grown in a way that no one could have guessed. 分析：该句是一个主从复合句。句中“that no one could
37、 have guessed”为 that 引 导的定语从句，修饰先行词 a way。 译文：在过去的十年里，社交媒体的使用以一种没有人能猜到的方式增加。 8A 考查词义猜测。根据第二段第二句“Trends come and go, disappearing almost as quickly as they appeared”可知，潮流更迭很快，由此可推知，社交媒体的一个主要特 点就是其多变性，故 A 项正确。 9C 考查细节理解。根据第六段中的“The sense of community that users of short video apps get is another appea
38、ling feature”可知，根据 Liza Koshy，短视频受欢迎的 原因在于它们能让用户获得一种社区意识，故选 C。 10 D 考查推理判断。 根据第八段第一句“However, the quick development of social media may be having side effects too”可知，社交媒体的迅速发展带来了一些负面影响， 由此可推知， 社交媒体还有需要改进的地方， 故选 D。 直播也是当前比较流行的一种媒体方式， 故 B 项错误；C 项文中未提及，故 C 项错误。 - 8 - 11A 考查推理判断。通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了社交媒体的流行趋势和
39、其流行 的原因，并提到了社交媒体的弊端。由此可推知，作者对社交媒体的迅速发展持客观的态度， 故选 A。 .阅读七选五 【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。文章详细介绍了几种骑自行车的比赛。 1 C 根据空处所在的位置可知， 该句承上启下； 由下文介绍的几种骑自行车比赛可知， C 项“热衷骑自行车的人经常筹备参加骑自行车比赛”符合语境。 2B 根据空后的“because the bicycles are spread out and are not likely to run into each other”可知，由于自行车是分散的，不太可能互相碰撞；故对于新手来说这种比 赛是安全的，故 B 项正确
40、。 3F 根据空处上下文可知，空处承接上文，继续介绍这种难度较大的骑自行车比赛具 体的比赛内容， 故F项正确。 且F项中的“the city blocks”与该段中的“A few city blocks” 呼应。 4D 根据空后一句“Racers have to cover anywhere from 35 miles to almost 3,000 miles”可知，参赛者必须骑 35 英里到近 3 000 英里的路程；又结合本段第三句的内容可知， D 项“道路比赛通常是路程最长的骑自行车比赛”符合语境。 5A 根据空后的“they often join bicycling groups and become licensed racers” 可知，他们经常参加自行车团体，并成为有执照的参赛者；据此可推知，空处是说这些骑自 行车者越来越有经验，故 A 项正确。
