【正文】 Festival Awards。On a website.In a newspaper.In a magazine.The gala awards ceremony attracts only influential businessmen.D.An annual census is conducted and released in the FestivalB.D.giving wayB.getting downre from, how they like to purchase music, what they eat, their attitudes towards ticket prices, how receptive they are to different forms of advertising, why they go to festivals in the first place, where they sleep, and much more.s UK Festival Awards. The latest UK Festival Market Report can be downloaded below.d be a good time to release our free UK Festival Market Report for 2015 / 2016. We gathered the data in our annual census(人口普查) Awards include Best Major, MediumSized and Small Festival, Best Family Festival, Best Overseas Festival, Best Use of New Technology, and of course – Best Toilets. Along with its sister events, the UK Festival Conference and the European Festival Awards, The UK Festival Awards amp。s Awards present a wide range of honors across categories that are decided via a bination of public voting and professional judgments. Since launching in 2004 it has evolved into a major event at The Roundhouse in London, giving the industry a chance to collectively celebrate and fondly reflect upon the achievements of the past year.s beloved festival industry. The UK Festival Awards amp。 【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)各地方試卷集合匯編含解析一、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）考查細節(jié)理解。 they measure distance in time, not miles.”可知，在洛杉磯用走一段路用多少時間來指路。 （3）考查推理判斷。t know.’People in Yucatan believe that ‘I don39。故選C。根據(jù)第一段中的“I find out different ‘styles’ of directions every time I ask ‘How can I get to the post office?’ 以及下文舉例說明可知，作者圍繞回答問路的風格，介紹了不同國度的不同文化。故選A。2．閱讀理解Wele to the 2017 UK Festival Awards Conference is an opportunity to recognize the hard work, vision and creativity of the nation39。 Throughout the day of the event, the Conference invites numerous industry insiders(行家) to discuss the issues most relative to the sector, reviewing its immediate past and portending to the future. The evening39。 With a gourmet dinner, gala awards ceremony and aftershow party, it attracts over 1,000 of the most influential people in the business. Conference is owned and produced by Festival Awards Ltd, an independent pany founded in the UK. As the festival season is approaching, we thought it39。 undertaken in the preparation stage for last year39。 Included in the Report is a bunch of related information about festivalgoers: where they39。 We hope you find the information useful. （1）Which phrase is the closest in meaning to the underlined word “portending” in paragraph 2? A.adding upC.looking forward（2）What can be inferred from the passage? A.The Festival Awards Ltd, is responsible for not less than three events.C.Public voting plays a leading role in deciding a variety of festival honors.（3）Where most probably will you see this passage? A.B.C.D.（1）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)reviewing its immediate past 和to the “展望未來”，故選D。根據(jù)第四段“Along with its sister