【正文】 e, I would listen again to her wise teachings, expressed with kindness in a soft voice that touched my heart. Children used to be well disciplined, possessing more respect for culture, tradition, and beliefs than they do now. The world of the Navajo has been influenced by the western world, and the grandparents have less control and influence than they used to. But the young people who have been touched by their teachings have glimpsed a way of life beyond what most people know today.（1）What can we learn from Paragraph 1? A.Schools are not very popular with the Navajo youth.C.Children learn about the meaning of life from their grandchildren.（2）Why did the author39。Because she hated wild flowers.B.Because she tried to make her fence more beautiful.D.s the author39。Grandparents are the source of traditional culture.B.s teaching could replace schooling.C.It is impossible to get grandparents involved in teaching again.（4）What39。To honor the author39。To share with readers a Navajo culture.C.To introduce the development of Navajo tribes.【答案】 （1）D（2）D（3）A（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，作者介紹了納瓦霍人的一種文化：由祖父母來教育孫子輩，讓他們學(xué)到生活中的道理。根據(jù)第一段中的grandparents are the teachers of the Navajo (納瓦霍人) youth. They make young people aware of life at an early age.可知，祖父母?jìng)兪悄贻p人的老師，使年輕人在很小的時(shí)候就認(rèn)識(shí)生活。 （2）考查推理判斷。從而推斷出祖母是想讓她的孫子學(xué)到人生的一課。 （3）考查推理判斷。最后一段“那些被他們的祖父母教導(dǎo)所感動(dòng)的年輕人，已經(jīng)發(fā)找到了一種大多數(shù)人今天所不知道的生活方式”。故選A。第一段中的grandparents are the teachers of the Navajo (納瓦霍人) youth. They make young people aware of life at an early age.納瓦霍人的祖父母?jìng)兂蔀槟贻p一代人的老師，在教育孫子輩起著重要的作用。由此可推斷出作者是與讀者分享一種納瓦霍人的文化。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個(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。 The UK Festival Awards amp。s beloved festival industry.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. Along with its sister events, the UK Festival Conference and the European Festival Awards, The UK Festival Awards amp。 Awards include Best Major, MediumSized and Small Festival, Best Family Festival, Best Overseas Festival, Best Use of New Technology, and of course – Best Toilets.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)s UK Festival Awards. The latest UK Festival Market Report can be downloaded below.re 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.getting downB.giving wayD.An annual census is conducted and released in the FestivalB.The gala awards ceremony attracts only influential businessmen.D.In a magazine.In a newspaper.On a website.In a TV program.【答案】（1）D（2）B（3）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，介紹了the 2017 UK Festival Awards。根據(jù)第二段中的“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.” 在活動(dòng)的當(dāng)天，會(huì)議邀請(qǐng)了許多業(yè)內(nèi)人士來討論與該行業(yè)相關(guān)的最重要的問題，回顧其過去的過去，并展望未來。（2）考查推理判斷。 Conference is owned and produced by Festival Awards Ltd, an independent pany founded in the UK.”和第五段中的“Awards include Best Major, MediumSized and Small Festival, Best Family Festival, Best Overseas Festival, Best Use of New Technology, and of course – Best Toilets.”可知，The Festival Awards Ltd負(fù)責(zé)不少于三項(xiàng)活動(dòng)。（3）考查推理判斷。故選C。4．閱讀理解 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. s culture, jazz music was gone from the streets for many years. Jazz prospered in the mix of American cultures around the Avenue in the 1930s and 1940s. But in the 1950s, things changed. After the war, there were projects to make the city beautiful and build a university nearby. Both of these seemed like good changes. 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. 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。 （1）考查段落大意。 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。故選C。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。大學(xué)和建筑使得貧困家庭不得不離開這個(gè)地區(qū)?？芍D(zhuǎn)折詞but之后描述了爵士樂的衰落，因此推測(cè)出劃線詞prospered意為“興盛、蓬勃發(fā)展”。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。為此，它開始做出新的改變?？芍亟艘恍┡f的重要區(qū)域。 （4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解?？芍羰繕返谋就廖幕Я?。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測(cè)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。 In our annual Readers39。 Rome, Italys main attractions are famous not because of tourist advertisements, but because they are really so impressive. No wonder it39。 Paris, France London, United Kingdoms favorite canvas, home to more than 1,000 galleries, and the kind of place where you can spend a whole day in a single museum and still be ready for more when it opens the next morning. As we all know,