专题十 细节理解.docx

1、专题十 细节理解专题十 细节理解Passage 1(2014课标全国,D)体裁:说明文词数:267As more and more people speak the global languages of English,Chinese,Spanish,and Arabic,other languages are rapidly disappearing.In fact,half of the 6,0007,000 languages spoken around the world today will likely die out by the next century,according

2、to the United Nations Educational,Scientific,and Cultural Organization(UNESCO).In an effort to prevent language loss,scholars from a number of organizationsUNESCO and National Geographic among themhave for many years been documenting dying languages and the cultures they reflect.Mark Turin,a scienti

3、st at the Macmillan Center,Yale University,who specializes in the languages and oral traditions of the Himalayas,is following in that tradition.His recently published book,A Grammar of Thangmi with an Ethnolinguistic Introduction to the Speakers and Their Culture,grows out of his experience living,w

4、orking,and raising a family in a village in Nepal.Documenting the Thangmi language and culture is just a starting point for Turin,who seeks to include other languages and oral traditions across the Himalayan reaches of India,Nepal,Bhutan,and China.But he is not content to simply record these voices

5、before they disappear without record.At the University of Cambridge Turin discovered a wealth of important materialsincluding photographs,films,tape recordings,and field noteswhich had remained unstudied and were badly in need of care and protection.Now,through the two organizations that he has foun

6、dedthe Digital Himalaya Project and the World Oral Literature ProjectTurin has started a campaign to make such documents,found in libraries and stores around the world,available not just to scholars but to the younger generations of communities from whom the materials were originally collected.Thank

7、s to digital technology and the widely available Internet,Turin notes,the endangered languages can be saved and reconnected with speech communities. 1.Many scholars are making efforts to.A.promote global languages B.rescue disappearing languagesC.search for language communities D.set up language res

8、earch organizations2.What does“that tradition”in Paragraph 3 refer to?A.Having full records of the languages. B.Writing books on language teaching.C.Telling stories about language users. D.Living with the native speakers.3.What is Turin􀆳s book based on?A.The cultural studies in India. B.The

9、 documents available at Yale.C.His language research in Bhutan. D.His personal experience in Nepal.4.Which of the following best describes Turins work?A.Write,sell and donate. B.Record,repair and reward.C.Collect,protect and reconnect. D.Design,experiment and report.答案语篇解读本文是说明文,题材为社会文化类。世界上很多语言在慢慢消

10、失,为了拯救这些使用人数少的语言很多学者开始了营救工程。本文介绍了一位正在为之奋斗的学者,他到底为此在做着什么呢?1.B 2.A 3.D 4.C Passage 2(2014课标全国,D)体裁:应用文词数:262Metro Pocket GuideMetrorail(地铁)Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out.Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying customer.Farecard machines are in every station

11、.Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change.Get one day of unlimited Metrorail rides with a One Day Pass.Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations.Use it after 9:30 a.m.until closing on weekdays,and all day on w

12、eekends and holidays.Hours of serviceOpen:5 a.m.Mon.Fri.7 a.m.Sat.Sun.Close:midnight Sun.Thurs. 3 a.m.Fri.Sat.nightsLast train times vary.To avoid missing the last train,please check the last train times posted in stations.MetrobusWhen paying with exact change,the fare is $1.35.When paying with a Sm

13、arTrip card,the fare is $1.25.Fares for senior/disabled customersSenior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare.On Metrorail and Metrobus,use a senior/disabled farecard or SmarTrip card.For more information about buying senior/disabled farecards,SmarTrip cards

14、 and passes,please visit MetroOpensD or call 202-637-7000 and 202-637-8000.Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 202-962-1100.Travel tips(提示)Avoid riding during weekday rush periodsbefore 9:30 a.m.and between 4 and 6

15、 p.m.If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station,please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195. 1.What should you know about farecard machines?A.They start selling tickets at 9:30 a.m. B.They are connected to change machines.C.They offer special service to the elderly. D.They make change for

16、no more than $5.2.At what time does Metrorail stop service on Saturday?A.At midnight. B.At 3 a.m. C.At 5 a.m. D.At 7 p.m.3.What is good about a SmarTrip card?A.It is convenient for old people. B.It saves money for its users.C.It can be bought at any time. D.It is sold on the Internet.4.Which number

17、should you call if you lose something on the Metro?A.202-962-1195 B.202-962-1100C.202-637-7000 D.202-637-8000答案语篇解读本文为应用文,题材是介绍说明类。本文为一则地铁袖珍指南。1.D 2.B 3.B 4.A Passage 3(2014北京,A)体裁:应用文词数:308Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium(水族馆)The all-new Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium,situated in the heart of Melbourne

18、49011;s CBD,is one of Victoria􀆳s leading visitor attractions and an unforgettable outing for the whole family.Having 12 amazing zones of discovery,Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is the very place that you cannot miss when you visit the city.Opening TimesSea Life Melbourne Aquarium is open from

19、 9:30 am until 6:00 pm every day of the year,including public holidays.Last admission is at 5:00 pm,one hour before closing.Location(位置)Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is located on the corner of Flinders Street and King Street,Melbourne.It is situated on the Yarra River,opposite Crown Entertainment Com

20、plex.Getting to Sea Life Melbourne AquariumTrainSea Life Melbourne Aquarium is a short walk from either Flinders or Southern Cross train stations.Tram(有轨电车)The Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium tram stop is located on the free City Circle Tram route(公交线路)and also routes 70 and 75.City Circle trams run eve

21、ry 10 minutes in both directions.Shuttle BusThe Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle is a free bus service,stopping at key tourist attractions in and around the City.Running daily,every 15 minutes from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.Car ParkingWhile there is no public car parking at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium,there

22、 are several public car parking lots available only a short walk away.Wheelchair AccessSea Life Melbourne Aquarium provides people in wheelchairs with full access to all 12 zones.Each floor also has wheelchair accessible toilets.TermsTickets will be emailed to you immediately after purchase or you c

23、an download and print your ticket once payment has been accepted.Please print out all tickets purchased and present at the front entrance of Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium.No ticket,no entry!1.Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium.A.is located at the center of the CBD in the city B.has 12 most attractive places

24、in MelbourneC.admits visitors from 9:30 am until 6:00 pm D.is beside Crown Entertainment Complex2.Getting to Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium,visitors can take.A.trains from Southern Cross train station B.shuttle buses around the train stationC.boats across the Yarra River D.either tram route 70 or 753.S

25、ea Life Melbourne Aquarium offers visitors. A.free car parking B.wheelchair access C.Internet connection D.transportation service4.Tickets to Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium.A.are free to all visitors B.can be purchased by emailC.are checked at the entrance D.can be printed at the ticket office答案语篇解读本文为

26、应用文,题材为广告。本广告旨在介绍水族馆开放时间、地理位置、交通等。1.A 2.D 3.B 4.C Passage 4(2014天津,A)体裁:应用文词数:287A Guide to the UniversityFoodThe TWU Cafeteria is open 7 am to 8 pm.It serves snacks(小吃),drinks,ice cream bars and meals.You can pay with cash or your ID cards.You can add meal money to your ID cards at the Front Desk.E

27、ven if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria,you can use the tables to eat your lunch,to have meetings and to study.If you are on campus in the evening or late at night,you can buy snacks,fast food,and drinks in the Lower Caf located in the bottom level of the Douglas Centre.This area is often u

28、sed for entertainment such as concerts,games or TV watching.RelaxationThe Globe,located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall,is available for relaxing,studying,cooking,and eating.Monthly activities are held here for all international students.Hours are 10 am to 10 pm,closed on Sundays.HealthLocated

29、on the top floor of Douglas Hall,the Wellness Centre is committed to physical,emotional and social health.A doctor and nurse is available if you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal advice.The cost of this is included in your medical insurance.Hours are Monday to Friday,9

30、 am to noon and 1:00 to 4:30 pm.Academic SupportAll students have access to the Writing Centre on the upper floor of Douglas Hall.Here,qualified volunteers will work with you on written work,grammar,vocabulary,and other academic skills.You can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside

31、the door:two 30-minute appointments per week maximum.This service is free.TransportationThe TWU Express is a shuttle(班车)service.The shuttle transports students between campus and the shopping centre,leaving from the Mattson Centre.Operation hours are between 9 am and 3 pm,Saturdays only.Round trip f

32、are is $1.1.What can you do in the TWU Cafeteria?A.Do homework and watch TV. B.Buy drinks and enjoy concerts.C.Have meals and meet with friends. D.Add money to your ID and play chess.2.Where and when can you cook your own food?A.The Globe,Friday. B.The Lower Caf,Sunday.C.The TWU Cafeteria,Friday. D.The McMillan Hall,Sunday.3.The Guide tells us that