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GOING TO UNIVERSITY is supposed to be a mindbroadening experience. That statement is probably made in parison to training for work straight after school, which might not be so encouraging. But is it actually true? Jessika Golle of the University of T252。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解,推理判斷和主旨大意三個題型的考查,是一篇文化類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎上,進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系,進行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。即Tom Wolfe善于從現(xiàn)實的角度報道新聞,故選A。在紐約雜志的一篇文章中,Wolfe將20世紀70年代描述為自我的十年。 (2)考查細節(jié)理解。 (1)考查推理判斷。Tom Wolfe: A Forceful Observer and NovelistC.was fond of menting on other people39。D.popularizes new American idioms in a literary wayC. In 1979, Wolfe published The Right Stuff, an account of the military test pilots who became America39。s voice broke into the world of nonfiction, it was a time when a lot of writers, and a lot of artists in general, were turning inwards, says Lev Grossman, book critic for Time magazine. Wolfe didn39。ve always agreed on a theoretical level that the techniques for fiction and nonfiction are interchangeable, he said. The things that work in nonfiction would work in fiction, and vice versa. In a career that lasted more than half a century, Tom Wolfe wrote fiction and nonfiction bestsellers including The Electric KoolAid Acid Test and The Bonfire of the Vanities. Along the way, he created a new type of journalism and coined phrases that became part of the American vocabulary. 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解,詞義猜測和寫作意圖三個題型的考查,是一篇文化類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎上,進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系,進行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。 children excitedly open gifts on Christmas? ”我認為我回來的最大原因是和我?guī)讉€月沒見過的人一起慶祝節(jié)日。 (3)考查細節(jié)理解。 (2)考查細節(jié)理解。snowbirdTo express his feeling of missing his hometown.【答案】 (1)A(2)C(3)C(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,介紹了作者自己獨特的習慣,喜歡家鄉(xiāng)寒冷的冬天,而不愿享受佛羅里達溫和的冬天;因為作者想念家鄉(xiāng)的冬天,想念家鄉(xiāng)的景色,想念家鄉(xiāng)的親朋好友。s purpose in writing the text? A.B.B.s the difference between Florida and Long Island? A.A bird seen chiefly in winter.C.t go home?(1)What does the underlined word snowbird in Paragraph 1 refer to? A.t have to shovel.) I suppose the biggest reason why I return is to celebrate the holidays with people I haven39。 colors — first in the fall trees, and then in the limits around homes and at Rockefeller Center. Floridians decorate too, but can39。m like a migratory bird that has lost its sense of timing and direction, my wings flapping against season.s mild winters, I willingly endure the severe weather on Long Island, the place I called home for 65 years.7.閱讀理解根據(jù)最后一段中的“It might seem at first that jazz is alive again, but there is a sad reality behind these jazz clubs: Modern Indy jazz is only a shadow (影子) of the lively culture that was once on Indiana Avenue. ”乍一看,爵士樂似乎又活了起來,但在這些爵士樂俱樂部背后卻有一個可悲的現(xiàn)實:現(xiàn)代印地安那爵士樂只是曾經活躍在印第安納大道上的文化的一個影子。這些改變包括修復像The Avenue這樣的歷史街區(qū)。故選D?!欢碌目芍?,第一段主要是介紹了爵士樂在印第安納波利斯很受歡迎。 culture.(2)What does the underlined word prospered in Paragraph 4 mean? quickly. soon. soon. well.(3)What did Indianapolis do to bring back its lost culture? rebuilt some old important areas. invited old jazz musicians to sing in the city. educated people about the value of music culture. settled lowine families in the Indiana Avenue munity,(4)According to the passage, which of the following about modern Indy jazz is true? home culture is gone. styles are too traditional. shows the sadness of the poor. is no longer a favorite of the young.【答案】 (1)C(2)D(3)A(4)A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,2019年爵士樂仍然是印第安納波利斯藝術文化的重要組成部分,但是它的本土文化消失了。After many years, Indianapolis remembered the value of its arts and music culture. It began to bring back lost cultures such as live music on the Avenue. To do so, it began to make new changes. The changes included repairing historic areas like the Avenue. Once again, the high living costs in these historic arts areas pushed lowine families out. (3)考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第一段中的“After inspection, all bags, backpacks, umbrella, parcels and other items as determined by security officers must be left at the checkrooms, free of charge, close to each entrance.“可知,傘、背包和手提包等都不可以帶進國家美術館。D.The artworks of the galleryC.They can take pictures for personal use anywhere.suitcase(2)When in the gallery, what can visitors do? A.C. *Animals, other than service animals, are not permitted. *Smoking is prohibited. Food and drink are not permitted outside the food service areas. Unopened bottled water may be carried only in a visitor39。 *For the safety of the artworks and other visitors, nothing may be carried on a visitor39。故選C。根據(jù)Item 2: Dazzling New Shows at Magic Kingdom Park部分中的“Get ready to wonder at Once Upon a Time, a new night projection show that brings Cinderella Castle to life with projections of beloved Disney scenes and characters.”可知,人們在Magic Kingdom 。根據(jù)Item 1: An allNew Lana and Evening Show at Disney39。By ship.By air.B.Shopping and adventure.(2)Where can visitors find a castle? A.Shopping and performance.Dining and shopping. Serious Shopping, OneofaKind Eateries and WorldClass Acts at Disney Springs.re flying above some of the earth39。 Item 2: Dazzling New Shows at Magic Kingdom Parks Music Festival部分提到的“The festival is held in the country of Texas at the height of the wild flower season.”可知,這兩個音樂節(jié)與大自然有關。因此推斷它的目的不是賺錢。s Day for young people in Sydney.”可知,F(xiàn)ield Day對于年輕人來說意味著新年,因此人們在悉尼能夠享受有趣的新年。The Envision Festival and the Old Settler39。Field Day and the Envision Festival.B.It is not aimed at making money.C.D.Sydneys Music Festivaloffers great music and activities for the whole family.(1)In which city can people enjoy a fun New Year39。s Music Festival The McDowell Mountain Music Festival is Phoenix、musicalcelera ,on of munity culture. Since its founding in 2004 f it is the only100% non – profit music festival designed to