1、20212021 高考英语词汇串记与阅读训练（高考英语词汇串记与阅读训练（六十七六十七） Part 1 Part 1 词汇精炼词汇精炼 初级词汇初级词汇 Animals Rights The point is this: without agreement on the rights of people arguing about the rights of animals is fruitless. It leads the （discuss） to extremes at the outset: it invites you to think that animals should be
2、treated either with the consideration humans extend to other humans with no consideration at all. This is a false choice. （argue） from the view be directed to other humans. But the most elementary form of moral reasoning is to weigh others interests against ones own.To see an animal in pain is enoug
3、h for most to engage sympathy.When that happens it is not mistake it is mankind s instinct for that humans are different from animals in every relevant respect extremists of this kind think that animals lie outside the area of moral choice.Any regard for the suffering of animals is seen a mistakea s
4、entimental displacement of feeling that should properly moral reasoning in action an instinct that should be encouraged rather than laughed at. Exercise 1：将蓝色标记的词汇或者短语写出中文意思 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Exercise 2：将短文中的空格处补充完整 1 2 3 4 5 答案：1. discussion 2. or 3. Arguin
5、g 4. a 5. as Exercise 3：全文翻译 答案 ： 问题是：如对人的权利是一致的意见，去争论动物的权利是没有结果 的。只会一开始就把讨论引向极端。它使人们认为应这样对待动物：要么像对人 类自身一样关切体谅，要么对它们相关方面都不同，持这种极端看法的人会认为 对待动物无须考虑道德问题。任何对动物的遭遇的关心都被认为是错误的，是把 自己的感情放错了地方，因为这种感情应当放到其他人身上。但是道德观的最基 本一条是将心比心。对大多数来说，看到动物受罪足以引起人的同情。这种反应 并不是错误，而是人用道德观念进行推理的本能在起作用。这种本能应当得到鼓 励而不应遭到嘲笑。 高级词汇高级词汇
6、The Problems of Debt Many economists insisted that only a major restructuring of the worlds could resolve the problem. To avert the danger of major defaults and （restore） security to the economic system Western bankers and governments will have to ensure that they are imposing （reason）repayment term
7、s on developing countries terms that will not provoke revolution or chaos.They will have to lower interest requirements with some form of subsidy from the central banks if necessary.And they will have to （strength）the IMF as their ultimate safeguard. It is not enough for the IMF and the banks to pro
8、vide a financial fire brigade moving from one debt crisis to . The IMF must be given enough support to make longerterm loans in order to enable developing countries to revive their exports without （endure）crippling hardships.Unless Western governments face up to this challenge they may face politica
9、l catastrophes that will require far more costly intervention. Exercise 1：将蓝色标记的词汇或者短语写出中文意思 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Exercise 2：将短文中的空格处补充完整 1 2 3 4 5 答案：1.to restore 2.reasonable 3.strengthen 4. another 5.enduring Exercise 3：全文翻译 答案： 许多经济学家坚持认为，只有对世界各国的债务进行重大的
10、调整，这个问题 才能解决。为了防止发生宣布无力偿还债务的重大事件，并使经济体制恢复稳定，西方 各国银行和政府必须确保他们强制各发展中国家履行的还债条件公平合理， 确保这些条 件不至于引起革命。他们必须加强国际货币基金组织，作为他们最后的保障。国际货币 基金组织和各大银行仅仅发挥金融消防队的作用， 为一次又一次的债务危机而奔忙是不 够的。必须给予国际货币基金组织充分的支持，使它能够提供长期的贷款，以便使发展 中国家能够振兴出口而不遭受严重的困难。除非西方国家政府勇敢地面对这一挑战，否 则他们就可能面临重大的政治灾难，非进行代价高得多的干预不可。 Part 2 Part 2 阅读练习阅读练习 It
11、 would not be an overstatement to say that salt is one of the greatest discoveries in the history of mankind. Just imagine how tasteless our food would have been had salt not been discovered. Apart, from adding flavor to our food, it is also an essential ingredient for the health of both man as well
12、 as animals, provided it is taken in the right quantities. Salt is also used by the food processing and meat packing industries as a seasoning or preservative ingredient. Salt has always been helpful in the building of communities and societies, as man normally built his settlements around the sourc
13、es of salt. At one point of time, salt was also used as a currency. Today, there are many countries around the world that are working hard to extract (提炼) salt so that we can enjoy our food to the fullest. Some of these are producing enough salt to satisfy the requirement of the entire world, while
14、others are producing just enough to support their own people. According to the British Geological Survey, China is the top salt producer in the world. The United States of America occupies the second position, and India, finishing a distant third. Other countries that, made it among the top ten salt
15、 producing nations list were Canada, Australia, Germany, Mexico, Chile, France and the Netherlands. Countries that produced more than 1 million tonnes of salt in 2017 included Peru, Bangladesh, Thailand, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Romania, Egypt, Poland, and the United Kingdom, to name a few. R
16、anked at the bottom of the list were the African nations of Mauritania and Djibouti. So, the next time you take your meal and add a pinch of salt to make it more delicious, do share a thought for the numerous salt workers around the world due to whom our food tastes so perfect. 1What do we know from
17、 the first paragraph? AMan will die without salt. BThe more salt, the better food. CSalt intake should be proper. DSalt is an optional ingredient. 2What does the underlined word “these” in paragraph 2 refer to? ACountries. BSettlements. CSources. DCommunities. 3Where does Mexico rank in salt product
18、ion in the world? AFifth. BSixth. CSeventh. DEighth. 4What is the authors attitude toward those who produce salt? ARegretful. BGrateful.CDoubtful. DFaithful. 这是一篇议论文。本文介绍了食盐的重要性以及一些主要国家的盐产量排名。 1推理判断题。由第一段中的第三句“Apart from adding flavor to our food, it is also an essential ingredient for the health of
19、 both man as well as animals, provided it is taken in the right quantities.”可知，除了给我们的食物增加味道之外，如果摄取适量的话，对于 人类和动物的健康来说盐也是一个不可缺少的成分。由此可见，盐的摄入应该适量。结 合选项可知，选项 C 正确。 2词句猜测题。由第二段的第三句“Today, there are many countries around the world that are working hard to extract (提炼) salt so that we can enjoy our food to
20、 the fullest.”可 知，今天，世界上有很多国家正在努力提炼盐，这样我们可以尽情地享受我们的食物。 由此可见，these 指代“国家”。结合选项可知，选项 A 正确。 3 细节理解题。 由第三段“According to the British Geological Survey, China is the top salt producer in the world. The United States of America occupies the second position, and India, finishing a distant third. Other count
21、ries that, made it among the top ten salt producing nations list were Canada, Australia, Germany, Mexico, Chile, France and the Netherlands.” 可知，根据英国地质调查局，中国是世界上第一大盐生产国。美国位于第二，印度远远 落后在第三。其他国家，按照在前 10 的盐生产国排名清单分别为：加拿大，澳大利亚， 德国，墨西哥，智利，法国和新西兰。由此可见，墨西哥在世界盐生产的排名是第七。 结合选项可知，选项 C 正确。 4推理判断题。由最后一段“So, the next time you take your meal and add a pinch of salt to make it more delicious, do share a thought for the numerous salt workers around the world due to whom our food tastes so perfect.”可知，所以，下次你在用膳以及增加一撮盐 让食物更加美味的时候，确实要想想世界上许多的盐工作者，因为他们，我们的食物品 尝起来是如此美味。 由此可见， 作者对盐工作者的态度是充满感激之情。 结合选项可知， 选项 B 正确。
