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阅读表达及短文改错专练
阅读表达及短文改错专练
(一)
Thesedaysagreenbuildingmeansmorethanjustthecolorofthepaint.Greenbuildingcanalsorefertoenvironmentallyfriendlyhouses,factories,andoffices.
Greenbuildingmeans“reducingtheimpact(影响)ofthebuildingontheland”,TarynHolowkaoftheU.S.GreenBuildingCouncilinWashington,D.C.,said.
AccordingtoHolowaka,buildingaccountfor65percentoftotalU.S.electricityuse.
Butgreenbuildingcanreduceenergyandwateruse.Also,thebuildingsareoftenlocatednearpublictransportationsuchasbusesandsubways,________________.Thatcouldbegoodfortheenvironment,becausecarsuselotsofgasandgiveoffpollution.Greenbuildingsareoftenbuiltondevelopedland,sothatthebuildingsdon’tdestroyforests.
MaryDettlingisprojectmangerforabuildingthatputtheseideasintoaction.TheSolairehasbeencalledthecountry’sfirstgreenhigh-risebuilding.AccordingtoDettling,“We’rereducedourenergyusebyone-thirdandourwaterby50percent,”.
TheSolairealsohaslightsthatautomaticallyturnoffwhenpeopleleavetheroom.Inaddition,thebuildinghaslotsofwindows,allowingpeopletousethesunforlightduringtheday.TheSolairecutswaterreusingit.
Noteveryoneiseagertomoveintoagreenbuilding,however.Somepeoplethinkthatthingslikesolarpanelscostmoremoneythanmoretraditionalenergysources.Anyhow,Holowakasaid,“It’sgoingtobebig.”
1.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
(pleaseanswerwithin10words)
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2.Whichsentenceinthepassagecanbereplacedbythefollowingone?
Greenbuildingwillbecomepopularinfuture.
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3.Pleasefillintheblankinthefourthparagraphwithproperwordsorphrasestocompletethesentence.(Pleaseanswerwithinin10words.)
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4.Doyouthinkagreenbuildingisbetterthanacommonbuilding?
Why?
(Pleaseanswerwithin30words.)
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5.TranslatetheunderlinesentenceinthefourthparagraphintoChinese.
Ihavejustgotsomegoodnewstotelltoyou.Iwinanationalprizeforpaintinglastweek.Myfatherwasso
pleasingthathesuggestedIwenttoEnglandforaholiday.I’dliketostayingthereforhalfamonth,visitingplace
ofinterestorpracticingmyEnglishaswell.We’vebeenoftenwritingtoeachforayearandahalfnow.Ihave
oftendreamedoftalkfacetofacewithyou.Iimagineyou’llbeatvacationyourselfbythattime.
Perhapswecouldgoouttodosomesightseeingtogether.
阅读表达及短文改错专练
(二)
FormostAmericans,acleanglassofwaterisjustamatterofturningonafaucet(水龙头.Butformanyoftheworld’spoorest,it’shardtoget.
OnWednesday,theUnitedNations(UN)markedWorldWaterDaybytryingtocutthenumberofpeoplewithoutgooddrinkingwater-onebillionhumanbeingsworldwide-inhalf.Inthenexttenyears,theUNwillworkwithgovernmentsaroundtheworldtoreducetheshortage.
Withoutcleanwaternearby,manypeopleusewater.
InIndia,manypeoplebatheandwashtheirclothesinriversthatarepollutedbyhumanwaste.
AccordingtotheUN,nothavingenoughcleanwaterandsanitationcausesmorethanthreemilliondeathsayear.
“Thelinksbetweenwaterandhumanheatharepowerful,”saidDrLeeJongWook,director-generaloftheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO).“Wecannotlivewithoutcleanwater.”
Infact,theInternationalFederationoftheRedCrosssaidthatquickreactionafterlastyear’sAsiantsunami(海啸)hadstoppeddisease.Theagencyprovidedcleanwatertonearly500,000peopleinIndonesiaandSriLankaafterthetsunami.
WorldWaterDaywasfirstcelebratedin1993.Sincethen,itiscelebratedeachyearonMarch22.
1.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
2.Whichsentenceinthepassagecanbereplacedbythisone?
Thequalityofthewateriscloselyconnectedwithhumanhealth.
3.WhatdidtheInternationalFederationoftheRedCrossdoafterthetsunami?
Andwhy?
4.Pleasefillintheblankinthethirdparagraphwithproperwordsorphrasestocompletethesentence.
5.TranslatethefirstparagraphintoChinese.
OnedayItoldMrWang,ourmathteacher,wasill. Iwasworriedabouthimandwenttoseehimafterthe
school. WhenIenterhisroom,hestruggleduptowelcome me.Ilethimlaydownagain.MrWanglookedpale.
Iaskedabouthistrouble.Hesaidhewashaving badcold.Thenhehadabadcough.Aftertakesome medicines
hewasgettingbetter.Heaskedmethatwe likedtheteacherwhotookplace.Whenheheard everythingwasall
right,Icouldseehewaspleasing. FinallyIaskedhimdon’ttoworryaboutthework andhaveagoodrest.
阅读表达及短文改错专练(三)
IntheUnitedStates,traintransportationisunpopularcomparedwithcarsandairplanes.Mostpeopleliketravelingbycarorbyair.
OfficialsoftheUnitedStatesDepartmentofTransportationmadeastudyin2001.ThestudyisabouthowmanymilesAmericanstraveledbydifferentmeansoftransportation.Theyonlystudiedtripslongerthan50miles.Thestudyshowedthatfifty-sixpercentofallmilesweretraveledinpersonalvehicle.Forty-onepercentweretraveledinanairplane.Twopercentweretraveledinabus.Andlessthanonepercentofmilesweretraveledinatrain.
AmtrakisthenationalprovideroftraintransportationintheUnitedStates.Inthepasttenyears,thenumberofitspassengershasincreasedbyeighteenpercent.Althoughthenumberofpassengershasincreased,itisstillverysmallnow.IncountriessuchasFrance,Germany,orJapan,morepeopleusetrains.
Thereareseveralreasonswhymanypeople__________________________.
Firstly,Americanslovetodrivetheirowncars.Onhighways,carscantravelasfastastrains.ThesehighwaysconnectallmajorcitiesinAmerica.Secondly,manytravelersliketobeindependent.Whentheyusetheirowncarstheycandecidewhentotravel.Thirdly,manybusestravelbetweenmajorcities.Bustravelislesscostlythantraintravel.
InahugecountryliketheUnitedStates,citiesarefarawayfromeachother.Insomecases,travelfromonecitytoanotherbytrainmaytakemorethanaday.Airplanescancarrypassengersoverlongdistancesmuchfaster.Peoplewhodonotwanttospendlongtimetravelingbytraindecidetofly.Forthesepeoplesavingtimeisthemostimportantthing.
1.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
(Pleaseanswerwithin10words.)
2.Whichsentenceinthepassagecanbereplacedbythefollowingone?
It’sconvenientforpeopletodecidethestart-offtimewhentheytravelintheirowncars.
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3.Pleasefillintheblankinthefourthparagraphwithproperwordsorphrasestocompletethesentence.(Pleaseanswerwithin10words.)
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4.Whatmeansoftransportationdoyoulikebestwhentraveling,trains,cars,orplanes?
Why?
(Pleaseanswerwithin30words)
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5.TranslatetheunderlinedsentencesinthelastparagraphintoChinese.
Ladiesandgentlemen,
MayIhaveyourattentions,please?
InSaturday,July27th,therewillhaveafewvisitstodifferentplaces.
Everyoneiswelcomed.Allthevisitorswillbedividedintofourgroups.Eachgroupofvisitorscanvisitoneofthe
place–afactory,afarm,aschoolorahospital.PleaseyousignyournameattheServiceDeskbefore9:
00a.m.
andsaywhatplaceyouwishtovisit.We’llsetoutafterthebreakfastat8andwewillreturnbackintheafternoon.
Wewillhavelunchatoneplaceofvisit.Wehopeyouapleasantjourney.That’sall.
Thankyou.
阅读表达及短文改错专练(四)
Exchangeaglancewithsomeone,andthenlookaway.Doyourealizethatyouhavemadeastatement?
Holdtheglanceforasecondlongerandyouhavemade_____________.Holditfor3seconds,andthemeaninghaschangedagain.Foreverysocialsituation,thereisapermissibletimethatyoucanholdaperson’sgazewithoutbeingintimate,rude,oraggressive.Ifyouareonanelevator,whatgaze-timeareyoupermitted?
Toanswerthisquestion,considerwhatyoutypicallydo.Youmaylikelygiveotherpassengersaquickglancetosizethemupandtoassurethemthatyoumeannothreat.Sincebeingclosetoanotherpersonsignalsthepossibilityofinteraction,youneedtosendoutasignaltellingothersyouwanttobeleftalone.SoyoucutoffeyecontactswhatsociologistErvingGoffiman(1963)calls“adimmingofthelights”.Youlookdownatthefloor,attheindicatorlights,anywherebutintoanotherpassenger’seyes.Shouldyoubreaktheruleagainststaringatastrangeronanelevator,youwillmaketheotherpersonextremelyuncomfortable,andyouarelikelytofeelabitstrangeyourself.
Ifyouholdeyecontactsformorethan3seconds,whatareyoutellinganotherperson?
Muchdependsonthepersonandthesituation.Forinstance,amanandawomancommunicateinterestinthismanner.Theytypicallygazeateachotherforabout3secondsatatime,andthendroptheireyesdownfor3seconds,beforelettingtheireyesmeetagain.Butifonemangivesanothermana3-second-plusstare,hesignals,“Iknowyou”.“Iaminterestedinyou.”or“YoulookpeculiarandIamcuriousaboutyou.”Thistypeofstareoftenproduceshostilefeelings.
1.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefirstparagraph?
(within10words).
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