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Unit2TheOlympicGames
Beijing,withcohostZhangjiakouinneighboringHebeiProvince,willhostthe24thWinterOlympicGamesin2022.ItwillbethefirstcitytohostboththeSummerandWinterOlympicGamesafterbeatingKazakhstan’sAlmaAta(哈萨克斯坦的阿拉木图)toholdthe2022WinterOlympicsoverthemorethan100yearsofhistory.
TheWinterOlympicsareatotalof15categories(种类),102events.Beijingwillhostalltheicesports;YanqingcountyofBeijingandZhangjiakouwillhostallthesnowsports.Andahighspeedrailway,whichwillbecompletedin2019,willlinkBeijingwithZhangjiakou.Itwilltake50minutestogofromBeijingtoZhangjiakou.
TheChinesegovernmentwilltakeaseriesofmeasurestodealwithairpollutionandofferfullsupportinfinance,legalaffairsandsecurity(安全)tomakesurethatBeijingcanpresentanotherimpressiveOlympics.
Winningthehostingrightsforthe2022WinterOlympicsnotonlyhelpsdevelopthewintersportsinourcountry,butalsostrengthensthefriendshipandmutual(相互的)understandingbetweentheChinesepeopleandthepeoplefromothercountriesandregions.ItwillalsofuelregionalintegrationbetweenBeijing,TianjinandHebeiProvince,especiallyontransportation,airpollutioncontrolandtourism.
根据短文判断正(T)误(F)
1.TheChinesegovernmentisdeterminedtomakethe24thWinterOlympicGamesasuccess.
( T )
2.Inthe2022WinterOlympics,Beijingwillhostallthesnowsports.( F )
PeriodOne WarmingUp&Reading—Prereading
匹配左边的单词与右边的汉语意思
[第一组]
1.ancient A.志愿者;志愿兵
2.medalB.古代的;古老的
3.competeC.规则的;定期的;常规的
4.volunteerD.奖章;勋章;纪念章
5.regularE.比赛;竞争
答案 1.B 2.D 3.E 4.A 5.C
[第二组]
6.homelandA.基础;根据
7.basisB.(露天大型)体育场
8.admitC.祖国;本国
9.athleteD.容许;承认;接纳
10.stadiumE.运动员;运动选手
答案 6.C 7.A 8.D 9.E 10.B
[第三组]
11.hostA.快的;迅速的
12.responsibilityB.相似性;相似点
13.replaceC.责任;职责
14.swiftD.做东;主办;主人
15.similarityE.取代;替换;代替
答案 11.D 12.C 13.E 14.A 15.B
[第四组]
16.GreeceA.巫术的;有魔力的
17.magicalB.奴隶
18.slaveC.希腊
19.gymnasiumD.座右铭;格言;警句
20.mottoE.体育馆;健身房
答案 16.C 17.A 18.B 19.E 20.D
What’sthemainideaofthetext?
A.ThehistoryoftheOlympicGames.
B.ThebirthplaceofthetwokindsofOlympicGames.
C.ThesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweentheancientandmodernOlympics.
D.ThecompetitionbetweencountriestohosttheOlympicGames.
答案 C
Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswer.
1.WhatdoyouknowabouttheOlympicGamesaccordingtothepassage?
A.TherearetwosetsofGames—oneforeveryfouryears,whiletheotherforeverytwoyears.
B.AthletesfromallovertheworldcantakepartintheOlympics,noslavesorwomenallowed.
C.TheOlympicswereoriginatedfromGreece.
D.Thereareover300sportsintheOlympics.
答案 C
2.SupposingthenextSummerOlympicswillbeheldintheyearof2024,whenwillthepresentsession(本届)WinterGamesbeheld?
A.In2020.B.In2024.
C.In2022.D.In2018.
答案 C
3.HowaretheancientOlympicsdifferentfromthemodernones?
A.ThemodernGamesareheldeveryfouryears,whiletheancientoneswerenot.
B.AllofthesportsinthemodernGamesdon’texistintheancientGames.
C.Womenwerenotallowedtotakepartinthepast,butnowtheyarealsoincluded.
D.AlltheathletescantakepartinthemodernGames.
答案 C
4.WhydomanycountriescompeteforthehostoftheOlympics?
A.Forthehonor.B.Forthemedals.
C.Forthemoney.D.Fortheexpense.
答案 A
5.Whichisthemostproperexplanationaboutthesentence“There’sasmuchcompetitionamongcountriestohosttheOlympicsastowinOlympicmedals”?
A.ThecompetitionbetweenthecountriesforhostingtheOlympicGamesisashardasthatformedals.
B.ManycountriesarewillingandeagertohosttheOlympicGames.
C.ItismuchhardertohosttheOlympicGamesthantowinmedalsintheGames.
D.TowinmedalsintheOlympicGamesisharderthantohosttheOlympicGames.
答案 A
Afterreadingthepassage,pleasefillinthefollowingblanks.
TheOlympicGamesarethe1.biggest(big)sportseventintheworld.TherearetwokindsofOlympicGames.OneistheSummerOlympicGames,andthe2.otheristheWinterOlympicGames.Bothofthem3.areheld(hold)everyfouryears.Allcountriescantakepartiftheirathletesreachthestandardtobeadmitted4.tothegames.
Womenarenotonlyallowedtojoinin5.butplayaveryimportantrole.Apetitors(compete)tolivein,includingamainreceptionbuilding,severalstadiumsforcompetitions,agymnasiumandseatsforaudience7.whowatchthegames.Itis8.agreathonourtohosttheOlympicGames.Inaddition,formanycountriesthere’sjustasmuchcompetitiontohosttheOlympicGamesastowinOlympicmedals.Nowadaystheolivewreath9.hasbeenreplaced(replace)bymedals.Butit’sstillallaboutbeingabletorunfaster,jump10.higher(high)andthrowfurther.
1.Pausanias,whowasaGreekwriterabout2,000yearsago,hascomeonamagicaljourneyonMarch18th,2007tofindoutaboutthepresentdayOlympicGames.
[句式分析] 此句为复合句。
who在句中引导非限制性定语从句,修饰Pausanias;tofindoutaboutthepresentdayOlympicGames是不定式作目的状语。
[自主翻译] 大约2000年前的一位希腊作家,帕萨尼亚斯穿越到2007年3月18日做了一次魔幻旅行,来打听现代奥运会的情况。
2.Ilivedinwhatyoucall“AncientGreece”andIusedtowriteabouttheOlympicGamesalongtimeago.
[句式分析] 此句为并列复合句,由并列连词and连接。
Ilivedinwhatyoucall“AncientGreece”为一个分句,宾语从句whatyoucall“AncientGreece”在这一分句中作宾语;另一分句为“IusedtowriteabouttheOlympicGamesalongtimeago”。
[自主翻译] 我生活在你们所说的“古希腊”。
很久以前我常写关于奥林匹克运动会的情况。
3.I’vecometoyourtimetofindoutaboutthepresentdayOlympicGamesbecauseIknowthatin2004theywereheldinmyhomeland.
[句式分析] 此句为主从复合句。
tofindoutaboutthepresentdayOlympicGames为不定式短语作目的
状语,because引导原因状语从句,该从句中又含有that引导的宾语从句。
[自主翻译] 我来到你们这个时代,想了解有关现代奥运会的情况,因为我知道2004年奥运会是在我的祖国举行的。
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
InancientGreece,therewerefourmajorathleticmeetingsandtheOlympianmeetingplayedthemostimportantpartinthelivesofthepeople.Astimepassed,theOlympianmeetinggraduallylostitslocalcharacterandbecamefirstanationaleventandtheninternational.NooneknowsexactlyhowfarbacktheOlympicGamesgobutsomeofficialrecordsdatefrom776BC.
TheGamestookplaceeveryfouryearsontheplainbyMountOlympus.ThousandsofpeoplecamefromallpartsoftheGreekworldtowatchthegames.Thewinnerofthefootracehadthegreathonourofgivinghisnametotheyearofhishistory.
Afteralonghistoryofalmost1,200years,theGameswerestoppedforreligious(宗教的)reasons.Itwasthendecidedin1896tostarttheOlympicGamesagain.ThemeetingwasheldinAthensand311athletesfrom13countriestookpartinitbuttheideaofsuchaninternationalmeetingattractedtheworld’sattention.Afterthe1908LondonOlympics,manynationssenttheirbestathletestotheOlympics.AlthoughtheGameshavebeentimeandagainthreatenedbysomeunfavourablepoliticalevents,theGameshavetakenplaceeveryfouryears.
Nowadays,theGamesareheldindifferentcountriesinturn.Asthebiggestinternationalgatheringofanykindintheworld,athletesfromdifferentcountriesplaygamestogetherandthisprovidesthemwithgoodchancestolearntolivetogether.ThefriendlyfeelingsintheOlympicVillagemakepeoplethinkoftheworldasonebigfamily.TheOlympicGameswerehostedinBeijingin2008,anditisbelievedthattheGamesareawonderoftheworld.
语篇解读 本文属于说明文,介绍了奥运会的历史以及奥运会促进了人们之间的相互了解。
1.ThefirstancientOlympicGamestookplace.
A.athousandyearsago
B.intheseventhcenturyAD
C.before700BC
D.inmoderntimes
答案 C
解析 推理判断题。
根据第一段最后一句“NooneknowsexactlyhowfarbacktheOlympicGamesgobutsomeofficialrecordsdatefrom776BC.”可知,第一届古代奥运会应该是在公元前700年前举行的。
故C项正确。
2.Thecontinuity(连续性)oftheOlympicGameswasoncebrokenbecauseof.
A.religiousreasonsB.wars
C.politicaleventsD.BothAandB
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。
根据第三段第一句“Afteralonghistoryofalmost1,200years,theGameswerestoppedforreligious(宗教的)reasons.”可知,奥运会曾经因为宗教的原因停办过。
故A项正确。
3.TheOlympicGamesmeetingfinallyformed.
A.alocaleventB.anationalevent
C.aninternationaleventD.anofficialevent
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
根据第一段第二句“Astimepassed,theOlympianmeetinggraduallylostitslocalcharacterandbecamefirstanationaleventandtheninternational.”可知,奥运会最后成了一项国际盛会。
故C项正确。
4.Thefriendlyfeelingsbetweentwocountriesarestrengthenedbecause.
A.athletescomefromdifferentcountries
B.theyenablepeopletoknoweachotherbetter
C.athletesliveintheOlympicvillage
D.theyliveinonebigfamily
答案 B
解析 推理判断题。
根据文章最后一段第二、三句“Asthebiggestinternationalgatheringofanykindintheworld,athletesfromdifferentcountriesplaygamestogetherandthisprovidesthemwithgoodchancestolearntolivetogether.ThefriendlyfeelingsintheOlympicVillagemakepeoplethinkoftheworldasonebigfamily.”可知,奥运会让各国人们有了相互了解的机会。
这加强了国与国之间的友好关系。
故B项正确。
B
TheWinterOlympicsarealsocalledtheWhiteOlympics.Atthistime,manycolorfulstampsarepublishedtomarkthegreatGames.ThefirststampmarkingtheopeningcameoutonJanuary25,1932intheUnitedStatesforthe3rdWhiteOlympics.Fromthenon,publishingstampsduringtheWhiteOlympicsbecamearule.
Duringthe4thWinterOlympicGames,agroupofstampswerepublishedinGermanyinNovember1935.ThefiveringsofOlympicswereprintedonthefrontofthesportswear.ItwasthefirsttimethatthesymbolhadappearedonthestampsoftheWhiteOlympics.
Inthe1950’s,thestampsofthiskindbecamemorecolorful.WhentheWhiteOlympicscame,thehostcountries(东道国)aswellasthenonhostcountriespublishedstampstomarkthoseGames.
ChinaalsopublishedfourstampsinFebruary1980,whentheChinesesportsmenbegantomarchintotheareaoftheWhiteOlympics.
JapanistheonlyAsiancountrythathaseverheldtheWhiteOlympics.Altogether14,500millionstampsweresoldtoraisemoneyforthissportsmeet.
Differentkindsofsportswereprintedonthesesmallstamps.Peoplecanenjoythebeautyofthewonderfulmovementsofsomeathletes.
语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。
文章主要介绍了为纪念冬季奥运会不同国家发行了不同的邮票。
5.TheWhiteOlympicsandtheWinterOlympics.
A.areofthesamekindofGames
B.aredifferentkindsofGames
C.arebothheldinsummer
D.arenotbothheldinsummer
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。
由文章第一句可知答案为A。
6.Fromthepassageweknowthatthesymboloffiveringscameintobeing.
A.inNovember1935
B.inthe1950’s
C.firstinGermany
D.beforetheNovemberof1935
答案 D
解析 推理判断题。
由第二段可知,1935年11月,五环标志第一次被印刷在冬季奥运会的邮票上,因此可推知,五环标志一定是出现在1935年11月之前。
7.TheJapanesesoldout14,500millionstampsinordertoraisemoneyfor.
A.anAsianGamesB.itsownpeople
C.payingitsdebtsD.aworldwideGames
答案 D
解析 细节理解题。
由第五段可知,日本出售邮票是为冬季奥运会集资,故选D。
8.SofartheWinterOlympicshavenotbeenheldin.
A.theUSB.Germany
C.ChinaD.Japan
答案 C
解析 推理判断题。
由第五段可知,日本是迄今为止唯一一个举办过冬季奥运会的亚洲国家,由此可推知中国还没有举办过冬季奥运会,故选C。
C
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