1、 134 min.Release Date: February 16, 2018Current rank: Director: Ryan CooglerActors: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. JordanWith his father having died in Captain America: Civil War, TChalla is the new ruler of the advanced kingdom of Wakanda. As the king, whenever a challenger for the crown announces hi
2、s intentions, he must give up his powers and take them on in a physical challenge.The Favorite Drama 120 min. November 30, 2018 Yorgos Lanthimos Emma Stone, Rachel WeiszIn the early 18th century, with England and France at war, a fragile Queen Anne occupies the throne as her close friend Lady Sarah
3、Churchill governs the country in her stead, while tending to Annes ill health and changeable temper.Green Book 130 min. November 21, 2018 Peter Farrelly Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala AliTony Lip, an uneducated Italian-American whos known for using his fists to get his way, is hired to drive world-clas
4、s, famous pianist Don Shirley on a concert tour from Manhattan to the Deep South. They must rely on the “Negro Motorist Green Book” to guide them to the few settlements that were then safe for blacks.A Star is Born Musical 135 min. October 5, 2018Direct: Bradley Cooper Bradley Cooper, Lady GagaWhen
5、country music star Jackson Maine stops at a bar for a drink after a concert, hes both entertained and attracted by young nightclub singer Ally. He discovers that she writes songs as well as being a talented singer, but hasnt had a break because of her looks.1. Which film is the least popular among a
6、udience?A. Black Panther. B. The Favorite.C. Green Book. D. A Star is Born.2. The film about the rights of black people belongs to .A. adventure B. musicalC. drama D. comedy3. Who works as a director and actor?A. Ryan Coogler B. Yorgos Lanthimos.C. Peter Farrelly. D. Bradley Cooper.BFive-year-old Pr
7、isilla Perez, a student at Meador Elementary School in Willis, was unhappy with her recent haircut, which resulted from a severe disease. When students in her class started calling Prisilla a boy, she felt ashamed, often crying and losing focus in school.Her teacher, Shannon Grimm, sympathized with
8、her unhappiness. Grimm and Prisillas mom were concerned, but their ideas didnt work. “We had classroom discussions about how girls have short hair and boys have long hair, and I showed them photos of movie stars with different looks,” Grimm said. “However, it wasnt sinking in.”Grimm thought about Pr
9、isilla throughout winter break, and one morning, she had an idea: Cut off her hair - a scary thought for Grimm, who wore her hair long and took pride in it. “Ive never had short hair, and I stressed about it for two weeks before making a decision,” she said. On Jan. 4, Grimm invited a hairstylist fr
10、iend to her home. “I told him to keep going, even if I cried,” she said.The class loved their teachers new do, especially Prisilla, who excitedly ran off the school bus that afternoon yelling, “Mom, Ms. Grimm cut her hair!” The teacher also bought matching bows for herself and the girl, so they coul
11、d style their hair together.In February, the teacher recommended Prisilla for the school districts Student of the Month Award, but during the Monday ceremony, she received a surprise “hero medal” from the girl. “Now we have matching awards,” says Grimm.Prisillas mother, Maria, said that Grimms thoug
12、htfulness brought her to tears. “I was shocked. I was crying. I couldnt believe it - she did something I wouldnt have the bravery to do. I will never forget that.”4. Why was Prisilla unhappy at school? She wasnt satisfied with her teacher.B. She couldnt concentrate in class.C. She was laughed at by
13、her classmates.D. She couldnt get on well with others.5. What made Grimm have her own hair cut?A. Praise from her students. B. Devotion to her students.C. Request of Prisillas mother. D. Suggestion from the hairstylist.6. What can we know about Grimm?A. She had her hair cut together with Prisilla.B.
14、 She expressed her sincere thanks to her pupils.C. She hesitated a lot before having her hair cut.D. She won a gold medal for facing difficulties bravely .7. What is the text mainly about?A. How Grimm helped her student out. B. What problem Prisilla had at school.C. Why Prisilla won the Month Award.
15、 D. When Grimm got her new hairstyle.CFinding a mountain goat resting high on a cliff(悬崖) might thrill many of the millions of tourists who visit Wyomings Grand Teton National Park every year, but park officials say it might be time for the bearded animals to go.The problem, according to the park, i
16、s that Grand Tetons 100 or so mountain goats threaten about 80 bighorn sheep. The bighorn sheep numbered as many as 125 just a few years ago. The strong goats spread disease and compete with bighorn sheep for food. Unlike small-sized bighorn sheep, Grand Tetons mountain goats arent native to the par
17、k. They were introduced to the park in the 1960s.Grand Teton spokeswoman Denise Germann said, “Weve got a management responsibility to protect the native species. After hearing from the public on the proposal (建议) in January, park officials expect to decide as soon as mid-February on what to do abou
18、t the mountain goats.”The goats are reproducing rapidly. Now might be the best time to reduce the animals before theyre too many to bring under control, according to the Park Service.One wildlife biologist who studies bighorn sheep praised the proposal. Mountain goats original habitat is nowhere clo
19、se to where theyve been introduced in the U.S. to provide hunting opportunities, said Rob Roy Ramey II, with Nederland, Colorado-based Wildlife Science International, Inc.Wildlife managers should get rid of mountain goats not only in Grand Teton but elsewhere to help struggling bighorn sheep, Ramey
20、said. “Unfortunately, state wildlife agencies sell nonnative wildlife viewing opportunities to the public,” Ramey said. “This is not a zoo in the wilderness. It should really be for native wildlife.”8. What can be learnt about the bighorn sheep in the park?A. Their size is huge. B. Their number is d
21、ecreasing.C. They arrived in the 1960s. D. They threaten local species.9. How did the public help park officials protect the bighorn sheep?A. By providing suggestions. B. By driving away mountain goats.C. By volunteering in the park. D. By taking over Grand Teton National Park.10. What is Germanns a
22、ttitude towards the bighorn sheep?A. Curious. B. Proud. Surprised. D. Concerned.11. What was the purpose of bringing in mountain goats in the beginning?A. To offer hunting chances.B. To sell nonnative wildlife.C. To satisfy wildlife managers.D. To increase diversities of sheep.DMarch 3 marks World H
23、earing Day. This years theme is “Check your hearing!” Many experts and health organizations, including those who pay attention to the hearing-impaired (听力障碍), are working to help people realize the importance of protecting their hearing and avoid hearing loss.When we talk about music, what kind of f
24、eelings does it bring? Excitement and relaxation. But what if the music lasts for hours?We interviewed a group of musicians based in Beijing during the weekend. They all said that hours of exposure to loud music can cause discomfort. One added that band members like to play at maximum volume (音量) an
25、d forget the harm that loud music can cause. The same thing not only occurs to musicians. Its also not rare for daily users since listening to loud music on loud sound equipment has become a part of modem life. According to the WHO, the practice has put more than a billion people around the world, a
26、ged 12-35, at risk of losing their hearing.We also interviewed some headphone users in the street, and most of them said that they are not heavy users but admitted they use headphones for hours on the subway and in the office or home. Its easy for these people to gradually increase the volume withou
27、t awareness, especially in a noisy environment. Often, headphone users fail to realize theyre listening to audio at unsafe levels until serious hearing problems suddenly occur.There are many reasons for hearing loss, including loud acoustic (听觉的) sources, drug abuse, and diseases. Experts suggest fr
28、equent medical checks and prevention measures.Whether congenital (先天的) or acquired, loss of hearing is usually irreversible. “Once the hearing loss occurs, its already too late to be changed back to what it was before,” said Yang Shiming, expert of the Chinese PLA General Hospital. “Early prevention
29、, early identification and early treatment. If everyone could do these things, hearing loss and its harm could be kept to a minimum,” Yang said. Of course, this applies to every one of us.12. What might be a reason for hearing loss?A. Listening to music. B. Taking medicines.C. Ignoring sound polluti
30、on. D. Using headphones.13. What does Yang Shiming advise people to do about hearing loss?A. Get rid of drug abuse.B. Make prevention ahead of time.C. Stop playing music in bands.D. Choose music with the help of musicians.14. Which can best explain “irreversible” underlined in the last paragraph?A. Incurable. B. Unavailable.C. Unbelievable. D. Invisible.15. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Preventing Hearing LossB. Reasons for Losing Hearing The Origin of World Hearing DayD. Raising Awareness of Protecting Hearing第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选择中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
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