最新届高考英语译林版一轮复习练习选修8 Unit 3.docx

1、最新届高考英语译林版一轮复习练习选修8 Unit 3课时练1阅读理解提速练阅读理解A(2018河北衡水中学高三一调)International Studies(BA文学士)Key featuresRecognizes the “global community”Has close connections with practical researchMuch of the teaching is done in small discussion groupsAbout the courseThe course focuses on the complex relations between n

2、ation states.It will provide more opportunity to study specific issues such as relationship among countries in the European Union，third world debt, local and international disagreement, and the work of international bodies such as the United Nations, the European Union, NATO, and the World Bank.The

3、course applies theories to the working of the international system with close attention to particular countries.It provides students with a better knowledge of ways to solve international problems.Related coursesBA (Hons) Community ManagementBA (Hons) Public Policy and ManagementEmployment possibili

4、tiesInternational organizationsInternational businessEarth Science(BSc理学士)Key featuresBased on key courses and the latest research findingsPays much attention to practical skillsOffers chances for fieldworkAbout the courseThe demand and competition for natural resources is becoming an increasingly s

5、erious problem for the future of mankind.Graduates in Earth Science will play an important role in meeting this demand, and in how these natural resources will be used.The course covers geography and geology(地质学)You will carry out fieldwork in the UK and possibly abroad, and in your final year compl

6、ete a research project in an area of interest to you.Related coursesBSc (Hons) GeographyBSc (Hons) GeologyEmployment possibilitiesMineral, oil, water or other related engineering industries【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍了两种学位课程的相关信息。1International Studies is a course in_Ainternational politics Binternational bu

7、sinessCinternational bodies Dinternational relationsD解析：细节理解题。根据课程一About the course部分第一段第一句The course focuses on the complex relations between nation states.可知，International Studies课程的内容主要是关于国际关系的。故选D。2After taking the course of International Studies, the students will_Abecome practical and openmind

8、edBhave a greater ability to discuss theoriesCknow ways to settle problems between countriesDhave good jobs in any international organizationC解析：细节理解题。根据课程一About the course部分第二段第二句It provides students with a better knowledge of ways to solve international problems.可知，学完International Studies这门课程后，学生可

9、以学会解决国际问题的方法。故选C。3Earth Science, as described in the second text，_Ais attractive because of the chance for fieldworkBpays more attention to theories than practical skillsCis built on important courses and the results of recent studiesDencourages students to play a role in using natural resourcesC解析：

10、细节理解题。根据课程二Key features部分的Based on key courses and the latest research findings可知，Earth Science课程建立在重要的课程和近期的研究成果之上。故选C。4The above two texts are most probably written for the students who_Aare first year college students Bhave not yet chosen their courseCwant to study in the UK Dare interested in pr

11、actical study abroadB解析：推理判断题。纵观全文可知，文章除了介绍两种课程的特点之外，还介绍了课程概述以及具体科目；由此可推知，本文应该是为了给还没有做出具体选择的学生提供参考。故选B。B(2018长郡中学新高三实验班选拔考试)While beach vacations may be a great way to take your mind off work，lakes surrounded by mountains make for an even grander experience.If you are looking for peace on your vacat

12、ion，we have some recommendations for you in the Caucasus(高加索)Lake SevanLake Sevan is situated in the central part of Armenia，in the Gegharkunik Province.It is the largest lake in Armenia，located 6，234ft above sea level.Along the lake shore，there are various accommodations such as resorts and hotels

13、with plenty of activities to partake such as windsurfing，swimming and sunbathing.While there，do not forget to visit one of the famous cultural monuments，the Sevanavank monastery，and it offers a great view of the lake as well.Paravani LakeParavani Lake，located 6，801ft above sea level，is in the south

14、of Georgia，near the Javakheti Plateau.At this level，altitude sickness can occur and it is a good idea to be prepared to adapt to it properly，or bring medication for altitude sickness.Being a volcanic lake makes for a more interesting experience.The lake is best known for fishing.Do not come home dur

15、ing the winter months when the lake freezes.Lake CildirLake Cildir is located in the Ardahan Province，east Turkey，near the borders with Georgia and Armenia.It is a large freshwater lake of eastern Turkey，and many tourists are not aware of this beautiful attraction.Lake Cildir is surrounded by mounta

16、ins of the Caucasus.The lake freezes during late November.If the winter is not extremely cold，you can try some lake activities like ice skating and ice fishing.Lake VanLake Van is the must visit of all lakes in this list，the largest lake in Turkey.Lake Van is located on the eastern shore of Turkey a

17、nd is also the most accessible lake there.Its situated 5，380ft above sea level，and unique to many lakes around the world，the water is high in salt content.【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了供人们度假的好去处高加索地区的一些湖泊。5If you want to visit some historic sites during your travel by a lake，you can go to_ALake Cildir BPara

18、vani LakeCLake Sevan DLake VanC解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“do not forget to visit one of the famous cultural monuments，the Sevanavank monastery”可知，度假期间如果你想参观历史性建筑可以到Lake Sevan。故选C。6What is special about Lake Van?AIts water is high in salt.BIt is a volcanic lake.CIt is globally the largest lake.DIt is surrounde

19、d by mountains.A解析：细节理解题。根据第五段中的“and unique to many lakes around the world，the water is high in salt content”可知，Lake Van的特色是湖水的盐度高。故选A。7What challenge are travelers most likely to face while visiting Paravani Lake?ALack of medicine.BVolcano eruptions.CAltitude sickness.DLow temperature all the year.

20、C解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的“At this level，altitude sickness can occur and it is a good idea to be prepared to adapt to it properly，or bring medication for altitude sickness.”可知，在游览Paravani Lake时，游客们最有可能面临的挑战就是高原反应。故选C。C(2018山西八校第一次联考)Ive been really lucky this year.Not only did I have the opportunity to live

21、in France, but I was able to see some other countries with my girlfriend.Now she is studying in Essen, a large city in Western Germany.I recently went to stay with herit was my first visit to Germany! Essen is a very large city.It has all the conveniences of any large city so I felt immediately at h

22、ome.I loved the variety of shops, restaurants, shopping malls, cocktail bars, nightclubs, parks and even a lake.There is also a citywide network of trams, which makes getting around a piece of cake!I found the people to be really friendly, and most Germans speak very good English which made life eas

23、y for me.I was surprised by the casual attitude to alcohol in Germany, where it seems normal for people to drink beer on the street, or on the tram.My girlfriend and I visited two famous local cities，Dsseldorf and Cologne, which are both on the Rhine River.Dsseldorf is an urban metropolis with a gre

24、at variety of restaurants.We took a boat tour on the river and went up the Rhine Tower, a really tall building which offers great views across the city.Cologne, as you might know, is worldfamous for its perfumes. The cathedral there is an unmissable landmark.We made the effort to climb to the top of

25、 one of the cathedrals towers.The spiral(螺旋的) stairs seemed endless，but it was worthwhile for the impressive sights from the top.We also went in a cable car over the river and tasted a German delicacy called “Spaghettieis” which is ice cream with strawberry sauce! I also got to try the famous German

26、 sausage.I must admit, I really enjoyed the food! The only disappointment was the grey and rainy weather, which proves that Britain does not have the worst weather in Europe!【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了作者第一次去德国旅游的经历以及对这个国家的印象。8Why did the writer feel lucky this year?AHe will have a chance to live in Germany.B

27、He met his girlfriend in France by chance.CHe got an opportunity of learning in Germany.DHe was able to live in France and visit other countries.D解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Not only did I have the opportunity to live in France，but I was able to see some other countries with my girlfriend.”可知，作者认为自己今年幸运是因为他不但有

28、机会在法国生活，而且也能和女朋友一起参观几个其他的国家。故选D项。9What do Dsseldorf and Cologne have in common?AThey are both famous for unique perfumes.BThey both serve traditional German sausage.CThey both have many towers with a long history.DThey both offer wonderful views from the tower top.D解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Dsseldorf.went up

29、 the Rhine Tower, a really tall building which offers great views across the city.”以及“We made the effort to climb to the top of one of the cathedrals towers.but it was worthwhile for the impressive sights from the top.”可知，两座城市都能让人从塔顶欣赏到美景。故选D项。10According to the writer, which country has the worst w

30、eather in Europe?ABritain. BGermany.CFrance. DItaly.B解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“The only disappointment was the grey and rainy weather, which proves that Britain does not have the worst weather in Europe！”可知，作者对德国阴沉、多雨的天气感到失望，并表示这证明了英国不是欧洲天气最糟的国家。由此可推知作者认为在欧洲天气最差的国家为德国。故选B项。11What can be the best title of th

31、e passage?AAn Unforgettable TripBA Guide to GermanyCMy First Visit to GermanyDA Brief Introduction of GermanyC解析：标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了作者第一次去德国旅游的经历以及对这个国家的印象，故C项最能概括文章的大意。D(2018陕西部分学校第一学期摸底检测)I used to believe courtesy was a thing of the past. Very seldom have I encountered a courteous human being in

32、 this modern era.Recently, I had to change my thinking, when I came face to face with just such a human being in a coffee place, with my two daughters.The place was crowded as usual and we had to climb steep(陡的) stairs in order to find an empty table. After enjoying coffee and snacks, we went down the narrow stairs, where there