【正文】 he following is the newspaper editor39。 s a food festival to match no matter how specialized.美食節(jié)在英國(guó)很常見，在任何地方、任何時(shí)間都可以舉辦。克萊夫從印度把姜帶回了英國(guó)。D.B.Meatopia falls on August 31 every year.C. It started in 1921 and is the largest event of its kind. This threeday event attracts over 2000 participants to their traditional petition and offers lectures and workshops on beekeeping and, of course, that syrupy golden honey. The Marmalade Festivals a food festival to match no matter how specialized.根據(jù)第三段Later, she discovered that although insects are disgusting to most Americans, they are considered a delicacy(佳肴) in some ，昆蟲在一些國(guó)家也是佳肴，故選D。How to be politeD. While travelling in Thailand, Elizabeth Brown learned that there are differences in food in the United States and Thailand. She stopped at a small, familyowned restaurant in Chiang Mai and ordered spring rolls. She was really enjoying eating them until she got the last one and noticed that there was an insect inside. She plained to the server. Later, she discovered that although insects are disgusting to most Americans, they are considered a delicacy(佳肴) in some countries. In Korea, it is rude to wear shoes inside someone39。故選A。此處指,睡眠專家希望3月21日被宣布為世界睡眠日這件事會(huì)引起人們對(duì)睡眠的重視。D.sleeping is an image problemC.. A.drawing people39。 A study published last year found the same to be true even of children. When kids aged 8 to 12 slept for just one hour less for four nights, they didn39。但是就2013年的統(tǒng)計(jì)，這個(gè)部落只有125人可以說自己民族的語言，可知，現(xiàn)在僅僅有不到兩百人可以說這種語言了，故選D。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 At least one organization is turning to modern technologyThe Sealaska Heritage Institute, a nonprofit group, has developed two apps for speakers of the Tlingit language.Yet the number of native. Americans with the ability to speak their tribe39。故選B。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s the probable purpose of creating rangoli on the floor? design traditional patterns. produce colored powder or sand. help get rid of bad luck. produce an opportunity in business.（3）What is a man likely to do on the last day of the festival? gifts and best wishes with his loved ones. busy decorating his home during the day. together with his sisters and brothers. up his home with small lamps.（4）Which of the following may not be a reason for children39。The second day of the festival is called Kali Chaudas. For some, the day provides an opportunity to drive away misfortune from homes and businesses. They decorate their homes with clay lamps and create design patterns called rangoli on the floor using colored powder or sand. The third day is when the biggest celebrations occur, which begin early in the morning with a visit to a temple to seek the blessings of the goddess. As the sun sets, festival observers light up their homes with small lamps and enjoy delicious traditional foods with their loved ones. It honors the close bond between brothers and sisters and is observed with traditional ceremonies and more delicious food.根據(jù)第二段中的“In honor of Lakshmi，the Hindu goddess of wealth，people make special prayers on the first day to obtain blessings for welfare，succcss，and wellbeing.”印度人慶祝排燈節(jié)第一天是為了獲得生活，成功，為人方面的好運(yùn)。故選C。 The Learning Tlingit app serves as a reference for important language topics such as conversation phrases, number, and letters. efforts to increase native speakers. for the disappearance of some American Indian languages. to help the native tribes lead a traditional life. popularity of the language learning apps.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）D（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，美國(guó)的印第安人正在使用新的方法來增加本族語言的使用，否則，他們的本族語言將面臨嚴(yán)重的危機(jī)。可知，如果越來越多的族人只說英語，他們將會(huì)失去自己的歷史和文化。選項(xiàng)A中efforts能凸顯人們這一問題的擔(dān)心及在努力尋求解決方案方面所做的努力。waking up the sleepersdeclaring the special day（2）From Paragraph 3 we can infer that s expectationsC.people care little about sleepings sleeping problems.B. （2）考查推理判斷。故選D。 All these mistakes can be avoided with some research on cultural differences before you go abroad. However, if you do accidentally annoy someone, quickly apologize, and learn from your mistake.（1）For what reason did Ella make her host angry?A.B.t like using body language.（2）What happened to Elizabeth Brown in a Thai restaurant?A.She argued with the server.Why make mistakes【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）B 【解析】【分析】這是一篇關(guān)于風(fēng)俗文化的文章。本文講了不同國(guó)家有不同的風(fēng)俗，并告訴我們要入鄉(xiāng)隨俗，故B項(xiàng)“When in Rome,Do as the Romans Do”即入鄉(xiāng)隨俗，適合作文章題目。 Meatopia Held in Cumbria, this festival has been running for 13 years. It includes a petition to find the best homemade marmalade. There are thousands of entries from over 30 different countries across the globe. While people39。Meatopia Technology.根據(jù)The Ginger (姜) and spice Festival部分中的The Ginger and spice Festival, held in Market Drayton, celebrates its town39。根據(jù)The National Honey show部分中的 This threeday event attracts over 2000 participants to their traditional petition, and offers lectures and workshops on beekeeping and, of course, that syrupy golden honey.可知，這個(gè)為期三天的活動(dòng)吸引了2000多名參賽者參加他們的傳統(tǒng)比賽，并提供有關(guān)養(yǎng)蜂的講座和研討會(huì)，當(dāng)然，還有甜膩的金色蜂蜜。而美食節(jié)是文化的一部分。 s appearances can messages about themselves.B.What to wear is not a matter of personal choice for panies.（3）Which of the following would be the best title for the text? A. （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。由此可知作者對(duì)奇裝異服的態(tài)度是負(fù)面的，選A。o39。Because he had learnt how to tell the time in English.C.D.making parisonsC.D.根據(jù)第一段中的“Foreign groups often record in English ??? but only by adding the words 39。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。 Still, what goes around es around。Since 2002, the sales of tea has been on the decrease.C.B.s purpose in writing the text? A.To show the author39。根據(jù)第一段中的“While many countries love their tea, UK citizens are particularly proud of being ‘tea people’.”可知，盡管很多國(guó)家都喜歡他們自己的茶，但是英國(guó)人作為“tea people”而感到非常地自豪。故選B