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第一节(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
ExploretheHistoryofJazzandCelebratetheLunarNewYear
Hereisasamplingofsomeeventsforthisweekandhowtotunein.Notethateventsarelikelytochangeafterpublication.
⏹Monday
ExplorethehistoryofjazzinWashingtonwiththemusician,broadcasterandhistorianKenAvis,ashediscusseswhatmadethecityacapitalandhowthemusichaschangedthroughtheyear.Thisevent,presentedbytheSmithsonianAssociates,costs$25formembersand$30fornonmembers.Registrationclosestwohoursbeforetheevent.
When:
6:
45p.m.
Where:
smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing
⏹Tuesday
CelebratetheLunarNewYear’suniquefoodtraditionsinatalkfromtheFreerGalleryofArtandArthurM.SacklerGallery.JanStuart,theMelvinR.SeidenorganizerofChineseart,willpresentworksfromthemuseum’scollection,andLydiaChangofthePeterChangrestaurantempire,willsharestoriesaboutherfamily’scelebratorydishes.Thiseventisfree,andattendanceiscappedat500.
6p.m.
asia.si.edu/lunar-new-year-celebration
⏹Wednesday
JoinEnsembleNYCaneveningoflovesongs.Featuringwell-knownartists,theeventwillincludepieceslikeGioachinoRossini’s“Unavocepocofa”andMozart’s“Lacidaremlamana”.ApartofthemoneywillbedonatedtoWestSideCampaignAgainstHunger.Ticketsareneed-basedandcanbepurchasedforaslittleas$10.
7:
30p.m.
musae.me/ensemblenyc/experience
⏹Thursday
DancewithyourlittleoneswhilelisteningtoaspecialValentin’sDayconcertfromtheLaurieBerknerBand.Inaliveperformance,Ms.Berkner,achildren’srecordingartist,willplayfamily-friendlysongs,dancewithanimationsandevenintroducespecialguests.Ticketsare$20,andgiveviewersaccesstoboththe2p.m.and5p.m.shows.
2p.m.or5p.m.
1.Howmuchwillyoupayforthejazzeventifyouarenotamember?
A.$10.B.$20.C.$25.D.$30.
2.WherecanyoulearnaboutChineseartworks?
A.B.smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing
C.asia.si.edu/lunar-new-year-celebrationD.musae.me/ensemblenyc/experience
3.Whenisprobablythebesttimeforafamilyattendance?
A.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnWednesdayD.OnThursday.
B
WhenIwasseven,myfamilyandIwerecomingbackfromaT-ballgame.Inourdriveway,wespottedtwoadultgeeseandasmallgosling.Theadultswerefrightenedbyourreturnandflewaway,buttheirbabywasstilltooyoungtoflyandcouldn'
tfollow.
Hourspassed,andnightfell.Thetinylittlethingwaswanderingaroundouryard,unawareofwhatcouldhappen,anditwasclearthatthegoslingneededprotection,warmthandfoodtomakeittothemorning.Atthatpoint,wehadtobringhimintoourbackyard.
Weallprettymuchsleptwithoneeyeopenforseveraldays.Eachmorning,wewouldtrytorushthegooseovertohisparents,whokeptcomingbacktoouryard.Hewouldn'
tgotothem,though,andtheywouldn'
tcomecloseenoughtoclaimhim.Theyounggoosehadclearlydecidedwewerehisnewfamily,andmytwinsisterJoannacalledthelittleguyPeeper.
Almostayearpassedandwesettledintoaroutinefilledwithfeatheryhugsandcompany.Oneevening,myunclecameover,andmydadthrewPeeperupintotheairtoshowhecouldflyaroundthehouse,butthistime,Peeperjustflewoff.Everyonewasverysad.Twentyyearspassed,andPeeperbecameafondmemoryformyfamily.
In2019,anagingadultgoosemadehiswaybacktomyhome.Atfirst,IassumeditwasjustanotherCanadagoose.Aftertwoweeksofthegoosecomingbackrepeatedly,itbecamecleartomethatthiswasn'
tarandomgoose.HedidallofthesamethingsPeeperusedto,liketryingtocomeinthroughthefrontdoorandsleepinginourenclosedpoolarea.Besides,thisgooserespondedtothenamePeeper.Muchtomyamazement,myoldbestfriendhadreturned,20yearslater.
4.Whydidtheauthorbringthelittlegoosehomethatnight?
A.Itcouldn'
tfinditsparents.B.Itwastoofragiletosurvive.
C.Itwantedtostayintheyard.D.Itenjoyedtheauthor'
scompany.
5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"
claim"
inparagraph3mean?
A.Get.B.Forgive.C.Challenge.D.Annoy.
6.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthetext?
A.ShenamedthegoosePeeper.B.ShesetPeeperfreeonpurpose.
C.ShehadadeepfeelingtoPeeper.D.Shetrainedthegoosetoflydaily.
7.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Afeatheredfamilymember.B.Returnofalonglostfriend.
C.Reunionofagoosefamily.D.Anadventurousjourneyhome.
C
ThefirstsetofChinesestoriespresentedinEnglishscripts(剧本),titledStoriesofChina:
PerformedinEnglish,wasofficiallypublishedbyForeignLanguagesPress.PlannedbytheNewChannelInternationalEducationGroupwiththeparticipationofplaywrights(剧作者)fromChina,theUnitedKingdomandtheUnitedStates,thebookprovidesanewwayforyoungpeopletolearnEnglishwhileinheriting(传承)andspreadingChineseculture.
Thebookcontains20Englishscriptsinnovelformatscoveringawiderangeofsubjects.UnlikethemostcommonEnglishscriptsforyoungreadersonthemarketwhicharebasedonadaptationsofEuropeanandAmericanstories,thosepresentedinthisbookareuniqueforbeingbasedonclassicChinesestories,readaptedandwritteninEnglish.Thebookisdividedintofirsttothirdgradesintermsofgrammarandvocabularydifficulty,makingitsuitableforyoungEnglishlearnersfromprimaryschooltojuniorandhighschool.
Allthescriptsinthebookarewrittenbytopplaywrightswithelegant,pureandvividlanguage.ThescriptsareprovidedwithasummaryofthestoryinbothChineseandEnglish.sothatreaderscanfullyunderstandtheplotaswellasthehistoryandculturebehindit.ReaderscannotonlyimprovetheirEnglishskillsthroughimmersive(沉浸式)readingandperformancebutalsoappreciateChineseculture.
HuMin,EnglisheducationexpertandfounderoftheNew.Channel,saidthecombinationoftraditionalcultureandEnglishteachinghasbecomeatrend,guidingyoungpeopletobringtheirownwisdomanddeepculturalheritagetotellChinesestoriestotheworld.NewChannelwillofferspecialcoursesonStoriesofChina:
PerformedinEnglishinitsmanyschoolsacrossthecountry,andcooperatewithprimaryandsecondaryschoolsinBeijing,ShanghaitoofferEnglishdramacoursesonatrialbasis.Hubelievesthecourseswillsetoffanewwaveofenthusiasticlearningamongyoungpeople.
8.WhywasStoriesofChina:
PerformedinEnglishpublished?
A.ToofferEnglishdramacoursesonatrialbasis.
B.TomakeforeignstudentsenjoyChineseculture.
C.ToadvertisesomeofthetopplaywrightsinChina.
D.ToimproveEnglishlearningandcultureheritage.
9.Whatdoweknowaboutthebook?
A.It'
sbeenpublishedbyaforeignpress.B.Itstandsoutforitsuniquewritingstyle.
C.ItintroducesclassicChinesestories.D.It'
sbeenpopularinvariousschools.
10.What'
sHuMin'
sattitudetowardsthecoursestobeoffered?
A.Expectant.B.Doubtful.C.Objective.D.Conservative.
11.Inwhichsectionofamagazinemightthetextappear?
A.Business.B.Lifestyle.C.Culture.D.Politics.
D
It'
stimeforbed,thelightsareout,andyetyou'
rewideawake.Youdoeventuallymanagetofallasleep,buteventhen,it'
saveryshallow,restlesssortofsleep.
Nowmoreresearchsuggestsyouneedn'
tlookfurtherthanoutsideyourwindowandatthemoonforthecauseofthissleeplessness.However,inasurprisingtwist,thefindingsweren'
tentirelywhattheresearchersexpected.Whileweknowthathumansareaspeciesruledbylight,the"
lunarphaseeffect"
(月相效应)affectssleepevenwhenartificialsourcesoflightareaccountedfor.
Ratherthanpeoplestayinguplaterandsleepinglessduringthefullmoon,itwasjustbeforethefullmoonthatsleepwasshorterandlighter."
Itturnsoutthatthenightsbeforethefullmoonaretheonesthathavemostofthemoonlightduringthefirsthalfofthenight,"
saidHoracioIglesia,aprofessorofbiologyattheUniversityofWashingtoninTheGuardian.Theoppositewastruejustbeforethenewmoon-peopletendedtosleepmoreandgotobedearlier.
Ninety-eightparticipantsacrossthreeIndigenouscommunitiesinArgentinaworewristmonitorstrackingsleeppatternsoverthecourseofonetotwomonths.Whileonecommunityhadnoaccesstoelectricity,thesecondcommunityhadlimitedaccess,andthethirdcommunitywaslocatedinanurbansettingwithfullaccesstoelectricity.
Thestudyalsofoundthatthislunarphaseeffectonsleepalsoappearedtohavegreaterimpactonpeoplewhohadmorelimitedaccessloelectricity.Ineverycommunity,participants'
peak(高峰)sleeplessperiodoccurredinthethreetofivedaysleadinguptothefullmoonnight,whiletheoppositewastrueforthenewmoon,thestudyauthorsfound.
Wantingfurtherinsight,theresearcherscomparedtheirdatatotheresultsofasimilarstudyof464Seattle-basedstudentsattheUniversityofWashington.Thefindingsprovedconsistent.
Thisresearchsupportstheviewthattryaswemay,wecan'
teverfullygetawayfromsomeforcesofnature.
12.Whatmakesithardforpeopletofallasleep?
A.Visualdistance.B.Fadedlight
C.Artificiallight.D.Brightmoonlight.
13.Whendopeopleusuallyhavealightsleep?
A.Beforethefullmoon.