【文章內(nèi)容簡(jiǎn)介】 songs and share traditional foods at home. Probably the biggest surprise for me has been the music people listen to during the Christmas period. At first, you could easily mistake these songs for the classic salsa, which is played all year round. However, after asking a Colombian if it really felt like Christmas music, they explained to me that the songs are loved more for the memories they symbolize than for the way they sound, and that Colombia has been through so many dark periods in history, it was important to hold on to the good memories of years gone past. Being in a country like Colombia during this festive period has taught me that you don39。t need to be religious to take part in these Christmas traditions.（1）What39。s the authors opinion of Christmas? isn39。t a global festival. isn39。t a time for being alone. is mainly devoted to religion.39。s celebrated only in some places.（2）What can we learn about the Christmas music? is celebrated in the same way as in the UK. is celebrated mainly as a religious festival. is celebrated for nine days or so. is celebrated with lanterns and fireworks.（3）What do Colombians do during the Christmas celebration period? traditional foods. to the church together. abut home decorations. a onemonthlong holiday.（4）Colombians love the songs mainly because ______. sound extremely wonderful express best wishes for the future represent good memories of the past have been passed down for generations【答案】 （1）B（2）B（3）A（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，介紹了在哥倫比亞圣誕節(jié)的意義及人們的慶祝方式。 （1）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第一段中的“Being from the UK, Christmas for me means spending time with family and friends, exchanging presents, eating and drinking, and, of course, hiding from the cold.”可知在作者眼里，圣誕節(jié)意味著與家人和朋友共度時(shí)光，交換禮物，吃喝玩樂(lè)。圣誕節(jié)是團(tuán)聚的時(shí)間不是獨(dú)處的時(shí)間。故選B。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“In Colombia, however, Christmas is viewed much more as a time which devotes itself to religion.”可知在哥倫比亞，圣誕節(jié)更多的是作為宗教節(jié)日被慶祝的，故選B。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“another tradition in Colombia is that during the nine days before Christmas, family members and friends meet up to pray, sing songs and share traditional foods at home. ”可知在哥倫比亞，家人和朋友團(tuán)聚祈禱，唱歌，共享傳統(tǒng)食物。故選A。 （4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第三段中的“the songs are loved more for the memories they symbolize than for the way they sound, and that Colombia has been through so many dark periods in history, it was important to hold on to the good memories of years gone past.”可知哥倫比亞圣誕音樂(lè)讓人喜愛(ài)是因?yàn)樗鼈兯笳鞯挠洃洠且３謱?duì)過(guò)去歲月的美好記憶。故選C。 【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。5．閱讀理解 On hearing the words Just do it!, you will know there is a Nike product nearby. If it39。s “Always CocaCola”, you can be sure someone wants to sell you a refreshing drink. An advertising slogan(廣告標(biāo)語(yǔ)) is to a brand what eyes are to a person. The slogan helps people understand the brand better by telling them what it wants to sell to its customers. Good slogans leave a message inside people39。s minds. It39。s almost certain that every brand has a popular slogan. Here are a few examples: Just do it!This slogan speaks out to teens. It tells them to do something, but only if they think it39。s worth it. And if so, why not do it wearing Nike? Always CocaCola.Coke39。s slogans change every few years, but this one has enjoyed a lasting popularity because it shows the brand39。s spirit. It seems to say Coke is the only drink there is。 there are no other forms of drinks. Share moments, share life.This slogan from Kodak connects photos and beauty. It asks people to remember the happy moments in life by taking photos of themusing Kodak film of course!（1）What would be the best title for the text? Do It! And Brand Slogans Is A Good Slogan?（2）Which of the following can best explain the underlined sentence (paragraph 2)? good advertising slogan should draw people39。s attention. brand should have an advertising slogan just as people have eyes. advertising slogan is as important to a brand as eyes are to a person. advertising slogan acts as the eyes of a brand.（3）The word them in the last paragraph refers to____. happy moments and beauty film（4）Which of the following tables can best match the slogans with their brands? A.B.C.D.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，介紹了品牌與標(biāo)語(yǔ)之間的關(guān)系。 （1）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第一段中的“On hearing the words ‘Just do it!’, you will know there is a Nike product nearby. If it39。s ‘Always CocaCola’, you can be sure someone wants to sell you a refreshing drink.”介紹了品牌與標(biāo)語(yǔ)之間的關(guān)系，下文舉了幾個(gè)例子，故選B。 （2）考查句義猜測(cè)。根據(jù)第二段中的“The slogan helps people understand the brand better by telling them what it wants to sell to its customers. Good slogans leave a message inside people39。s minds.”標(biāo)語(yǔ)幫助人們更好地理解品牌，告訴他們它想賣給顧客什么。好的標(biāo)語(yǔ)在人們的頭腦中留下了一個(gè)信息。 可知，使用“An advertising slogan(廣告標(biāo)語(yǔ)) is to a brand what eyes are to a person.” 作者把標(biāo)語(yǔ)對(duì)于品牌的作用比作眼睛對(duì)于人的作用，也就是說(shuō)廣告標(biāo)語(yǔ)對(duì)一個(gè)品牌和眼睛對(duì)一個(gè)人一樣重要。故選C。 （3）考查代詞指代。根據(jù)最后一段中“It asks people to remember the happy moments in life by taking photos of themusing Kodak film of course!”可知，them指的是前文的“happy moments”。故選B。 （4）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第二段中的“The slogan helps people understand the brand better by telling them what it wants to sell to its customers. Good slogans leave a message inside people39。s minds.(標(biāo)語(yǔ)幫助人們更好地理解品牌，告訴他們它想賣給顧客什么。好的標(biāo)語(yǔ)在人們的頭腦中留下了一個(gè)信息?？芍?，表格中的第一條“Obey your thirst”服從你的渴望，標(biāo)語(yǔ)當(dāng)中的“thirst”有口渴的意思，故可能跟飲料有關(guān)；根據(jù)常識(shí)可知，這是飲料雪碧的廣告語(yǔ)。結(jié)合選項(xiàng)，故選D。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及推理判斷，詞義猜測(cè)，句義猜測(cè)和主旨大意四個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。6．閱讀理解 Beneath the water in the China39。s Qiandao Lake lies a hidden treasure. The ancient city of Shi Cheng (also known as Lion City), located in the province of Zhejiang, has been submerged underwater for 53 years. Shi Cheng was founded about 1,300 years ago in a valley surrounded by the Five Lion Mountains. When the Chinese government decided they needed a new hydroelectric power station (水力發(fā)電站)， a dam and manmade lake were constructed and the city was left at the bottom of this new body of water. Now, it sits at depths ranging from 85 feet to about 103 feet. Much like the Machu Picchu ruins in Peru, this underwater city remained forgotten until some renewed interests lead to its rediscovery. Qiu Feng, a local official in charge of tourism thought about utilizing Shi Cheng for entertainment on the lake and as a destination for diving clubs. On September 18, 2001, scuba divers made their first attempt underwater. We were lucky. As soon as we dived into the lake, we found the outside wall of the