【正文】 For all the pressures and rewards of regionalization (地區(qū)化) and globalization, local identities remain the most deeply impressed. Even if the end result of globalization is to make the world smaller, its scope seems to foster the need for more private local connections among many individuals. As Bernard Poignant, mayor of the town of Quimper in Brittany, told the Washington Post, Man is a fragile animal and he needs his close attachments. The more open the world bees, the more ties there will be to one39。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和段落大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(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。 （4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。為此，它開始做出新的改變?？芍D(zhuǎn)折詞but之后描述了爵士樂的衰落，因此推測出劃線詞prospered意為“興盛、蓬勃發(fā)展”。根據(jù)第四段中中的“But in the 1950s, things changed…. However, the new university and buildings caused poorer families to have to leave the area. This destroyed the Indiana Avenue munity and with it, its jazz culture.” 但在20世紀(jì)50年代，情況發(fā)生了變化。 art culture.” 現(xiàn)在到了2019年，爵士樂是印第安納波利斯藝術(shù)文化的重要組成部分。Today there are several oldstyle jazz clubs where friends can meet up to remember the past or just enjoy a summer evening. 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.（1）What does the author mainly want to say in Paragraph 1? clubs can make big money. musicians often hold concerts. music is popular in Indianapolis. culture is just part of Indianapolis39。 s culture, jazz music was gone from the streets for many years. art culture. Jazz clubs around the city still host concerts with local jazz musicians like Rob Dixon and Joel Tucker. One of these clubs, the Chatterbox Jazz Club, still has live jazz seven nights a week.8．閱讀理解 （4）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。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。t a global festival. isn39。 注意A項(xiàng)錯(cuò)誤，文章是說She was really enjoying eating them until she got the last one and noticed that there was an insect ，并沒有提到她吃了昆蟲。（1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。When in RomeShe learned insects are wele there.（3）What may be the best title for the text?A.B.D.She didn39。 The same gesture can have very different meanings in different countries. The gesture meaning OK in the United States means something pletely different in Brazil as Ella Yao discovered. Ella had travelled to Brazil to study and was living with a host family. During dinner, her host asked Ella if she was enjoying the meal. Because her mouth was full of food, Ella made a sign with her hand that to her meant OK. Although Ella meant the food was good, this symbol in Brazilian culture is extremely rude and her host was deeply annoyed.s house because it is considered dirty. In Saudi Arabia, you should not bring food to someone39。6．閱讀理解故選B?？芍xA。Sundays in July.【答案】（1）A（2）B（3）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，介紹了美國旅游時(shí)的夏季盛會，即三藩無聲電影節(jié)、聯(lián)合大街節(jié)、北灘節(jié)和斯特恩格羅夫節(jié)。Saturdays in May.D.It lasts the shortest time.C.D.San Francisco Silent Film Festival.C.Union Street Festival. Stern Grove Festival June 14 to 16。 This is San Francisco39。故選D。通讀全文可知，短文主要介紹了蔚縣剪紙有四個(gè)主要步驟。（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s cutting skills, and 70 percent on the maker39。根據(jù)第一段可知，介紹了中國剪紙的起源。The Yuxian Papercut SkillsC.The Earliest Chinese Legendtraditional Chinese operasC.Carving skill（3）According to the passage, the Yuxian papercut is especially famous for its__________. A.C.s papercut was added to the list ofIntangible Cultural Heritage (非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)) established by UNESCO (United NationsEducational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization).（1）The first paragraph is actually about___________. A.s dyeing skills. second, fasten thedraft to the paper to be cut。 The Yuxian papercut is different from most papercutsproduced in other regions of China. Papercuts from other regions are mostlycut with scissors or knives from singlecolored paper, such as red or blackpaper.s servants lit candles in his bedroom。4．閱讀理解 （5）考查推理判斷。 （3）考查推理判斷。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。Less attractive people are easy to find high173。Because they have no requirements at all.D.D.a managerThe importance of the experiment.C.It is a blessing.C. Ms Lee said, In the selection decision for an undesirable job, decision makers were more likely to choose the unattractive individual over the attractive individual. Co173。 Researchers carried out four experiments involving more than 750 participants, including university students and managers who make hiring decisions in the real world. Participants were shown photos of two potential job candidates, one attractive and the other unattractive. Participants were then asked a series of questions designed to measure their opinions of the job candidates and whether they would hire these candidates for a less173。t usually considered much of a disadvantage in today39。3．閱讀理解 根據(jù)第三段中的“Decorative or sticker bindis e in all sizes，colorsand variations，and can be worn by young and old，married and unmarried people alike．Wearinga bindi has bee more of a fashion statement than a religious custom.” 裝飾物或貼紙貼紙有各種尺寸、顏色和變化，年輕人和老年人、已婚人士和未婚人士都可以佩戴。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。以及“As such，the dot serves as a constant reminder to keep God inthe front of a believer39?？芍@種做法主要與印度教有關(guān)，所以印度人前額戴紅點(diǎn)是展示他們的宗教信仰?，F(xiàn)在眉心紅點(diǎn)更多的是作為裝飾品使用。 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。他們主要居住在阿拉斯加?xùn)|南部?？芍?，如果越來越多的族人只說英語，他們將會失去自己的歷史和文化?？芍瑫f本族語的美國土著的人數(shù)在過去的一個(gè)多世紀(jì)中已經(jīng)減少了，故選B。 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