【正文】 llyknown music festival for American music. The festival is held in the country ofTexas at the height of the wild flower season. The Old Settler39。 April 19 22, 2018, Dale The Old Settler39。 March 2 4, 2018, Phoenix The Envision Festival is an annual gathering inCosta Rica that aims to provide anopportunityfor different cultures to work with one another to create a better festival encourages people to practice art, music, dance performances, andeducation. Meanwhile, our connection with nature is expected to bestrengthened. The Envision Festivals an air of hopeand positive energy on a perfect summer39。s original multi－stage party, it39。 Field Pay means New Year39。 Field Day3．閱讀理解可知，眉心紅點現(xiàn)在更多的被用作裝飾品。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。故選B。 （3）考查細節(jié)理解。所以第三眼在印度教傳統(tǒng)中的重要性是要尊重上帝。以及“As such，the dot serves as a constant reminder to keep God inthe front of a believer39。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。可知這種做法主要與印度教有關(guān)，所以印度人前額戴紅點是展示他們的宗教信仰。根據(jù)第一段中的“In India, most of the women wear a red dot between their eyebrows. While it is generally taken as an indicator of their marital（婚姻的）status, the practice is primarily related to the Hindu（印度教的）religion.”在印度，大多數(shù)女性的眉毛上都有一個紅點?，F(xiàn)在眉心紅點更多的是作為裝飾品使用。s eyes to seal their marriage. According to Hindu beliefs, the color red is believed to bring good fortune to the married couple. Today, people go with different colors depending upon their preferences. Women often wear dots that match the color of their clothes. Decorative of sticker bindis e in all sizes, colors and variations, and can be worn by young and old, married and unmarried people alike. Wearing a bindi has bee more of a fashion statement than a religious custom.（1）Why did people in India start wearing a red dot on their forehead? stress their family background. indicate their social rank. show their religious belief. display their financial status.（2）What is the function of the third eye in Hindu tradition? help the other eyes see better. look to the distance. see the outside world. pay respect to God.（3）Why was red chosen as the original color of the bindi? word bindi means red in some Hindi dialects. was believed to be a lucky color for husband and wife. red dot represented the blood of God. stood for a wife39。 s thou ghts. In India, most of the women wear a red dot between their eyebrows. While it is generally taken as an indicator of their marital(婚姻的)status, the practice is primarily related to the Hindu(印度教的)religion. The dot goes by different names in different Hindi dialects, and “bindi is the one that is most monly known. Traditionally, the dot carries no gender restriction Men as well as women wear it. However, the tradition of men wearing it has faded in recent times, so nowadays we see a lot more women than men wearing one. 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。因此推斷作者說明了對旅行者來說了解不同地方的文化差異很重要。 （4）考查推理判斷。t know’ is impolite.”可推斷，因尤卡坦人可能會給游客一個錯誤的答案的目的是為了禮貌。根據(jù)最后一段中的“But in Yucatan, Mexico, no one answers‘I don39。故選B。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“People in Los Angeles, California, have no idea of distance on the map。故選D。根據(jù)第二段中的“Foreign tourists are often confused（困惑的）in Japan because most streets there don39。s useful for travelers to know how to ask the way properly. have similar understanding of politeness. Yorkers are generally friendly to visitors.【答案】 （1）D（2）B（3）C（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，作者圍繞不同國家回答問路的風格，介紹了不同國度的不同文化。t know is impolite. They usually give an answer, often a wrong one. A tourist can get very, very lost in Yucatan!（1）When a tourist asks the Japanese the way to a certain place, they usually _______. the place carefully him a map of the place him the names of the streets to recognizable buildings and places（2）What is the place where people measure distance in time? York. Angles..（3）People inYucatan may give a tourist a wrong answer ________. order to save time a test as to be polite fun（4）What can we infer from the text? 39。t know the answer to your question sometimes. What happens in such a situation? A New Yorker might say, Sorry, I have no idea. But in Yucatan, Mexico, no one answers I don39。It39。s about five minutes from here. You say, Yes, but how many miles is it? They don39。 In the countryside of the American Midwest, there are not usually many landmarks. There are no mountains, so the land is very flat. In many places there are no towns or buildings within miles. Instead of landmarks, people will tell you directions and distances. In Kansas or Iowa, for example, people will say, Go north two miles. Turn east, and then go another mile.Foreign tourists are often confused(困惑的)in Japan because most streets there don39。 最新高三英語閱讀理解(社會文化)解題技巧及經(jīng)典題型及練習題(含答案)一、高中英語閱讀理解社會文化類1．閱讀理解 I travel a lot, and I find out different styles(風格)of directions every time I ask How can I get to the post office? t have names. In Japan, people use landmarks(地標)in their directions instead of street names. For example, the Japanese will say to travelers, Go straight down to the corner. Turn left at the big hotel and go past a fruit market. The post office is across from the bus stop. People in Los Angeles, California, have no idea of distance on the map. They measure distance in time, not miles. How far away is the post office? you ask. Oh, they answer, it39。t know. s true that a person doesn39。t know. People in Yucatan believe that I don39。s important for travelers to understand cultural differences.39。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。t have names. In Japan, people use landmarks（地標）in their directions instead of street names.”可知在日本通常是用地標指路。 （2）考查