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1、Unit 2 Language单元话题语篇训练（每单元3练）练(一)阅读理解组块专练练速度(限时：35分钟).阅读理解A(2019石家庄模拟)International Competitions in 2018The HG.Wells Short Story CompetitionFounded by BBC reporter Reg Turnill and his wife to celebrate the life and works of HG.Wells and encourage creative writing, this competition has the theme of
2、“peace” this year.Entries must be in English and must be entirely your own work.Deadline: 23rd July, 2018Who may enter: Open to anyoneEntry fees: Free (21 and under); 10 (over 21)Prizes: The Margaret and Reg Turnill Prize: 1,000 (21 and under); The Grand Prize: 250 (over 21)16th Annual S Photo Conte
3、stThe contest is organized by Smithsonian magazine.It can range from a picture of a family member, to a scene, to a movement at just the right time.There are 6 categories: Natural World; Travel; People; The American Experience; Altered Images; Mobile.Deadline: 30th November, 2018Who may enter: Open
4、to photographers who are 18 years old or olderEntry fees: FreePrizes：Grand Prize: 2,500; Readers Choice: 500Embracing Our DifferencesArtists, professionals, amateurs, and students may submit art images on the theme “enriching lives through diversity”. This competition invites you to participate in c
5、reating a society where diversity is accepted.Your original art may be any size.However, you must create or scan and submit it as a digital file.Deadline: 15th October, 201816th Annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry ContestThe contest is organized by Winning Writers.You may submit poems on any them
6、e, up to 250 lines each.You may submit the same poem at the same time to this contest and to others, and you may submit poems that have been published or won prizes elsewhere.Deadline: 30th September, 2018Who may enter: Open to anyoneEntry fees: 12 per poemWho may enter: Open to anyoneEntry fees: Fr
7、eePrizes: 1,000 each for “BestinShow Adult” and “BestinShow Student”Prizes：Tom Howard Prize: 1,500 for a poem in any style or genre；Margaret Reid Prize: 1,500 for a poem that rhymes or has a traditional style语篇解读：本文主要介绍了几个国际比赛的相关事宜。1What is required in the storywriting competition?ACreating the stor
8、y in English.BHaving the work scanned.CPaying money for the entry.DSubmitting the work by July.解析：选A细节理解题。根据The HG.Wells Short Story Competition部分中的“Entries must be in English and must be entirely your own work”可知，写故事比赛要求参赛者的作品是用英语写的原创作品，故选A。2What is special about “16th Annual S Photo Contest”？AIt g
9、ives a theme.BIt offers a grand prize.CIt has an age limit. DIt has two categories.解析：选C细节理解题。根据16th Annual S Photo Contest部分中的“Who may enter: Open to photographers who are 18 years old or older”并结合其他三个比赛的“Who may enter”的信息可知，这个比赛对参赛者的年龄有一定的限制，故选C。3Who may get Margaret Reid Prize after winning the c
10、ontest?AShort story writers. BPhotographers.CArt designers. DPoem writers.解析：选D推理判断题。根据16th Annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest部分中的“Margaret Reid Prize: 1,500 for a poem that rhymes or has a traditional style”可知，获得该奖项的要求是诗押韵或具有传统风格，故诗人有可能获得Margaret Reid Prize，故选D。B(2019河北省衡水中学模拟)Whats the
11、 most important thing in life?Peoples answers vary greatly. For British scientist Robert Edwards，the answer is having a child.“Nothing is more special than a child，” he told the BBC.Edwards, the inventor of the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)technology more commonly known as “testtube (试管) baby” techno
12、logy passed away on April 10,2013 at the age of 87.“Edwards changed the lives of millions of ordinary people who now rejoice (高兴) in the gift of their own child，” said Peter Braude, a professor at Kings College London.“He leaves the world a much better place.”Edwards started his experiments as early
13、 as the 1950s，when he had just finished his PhD in genetics.At that time，much of the public viewed testtube babies as “scary”， according to Mark Sauer, a professor at Columbia University, US.Edwards and his colleague Patrick Steptoe faced opposition from churches, governments and media, not to menti
14、on attacks from many of their fellow scientists.“People said that we should not play God and we should not interfere with nature，” Edwards once told Times. He said that he felt “quite alone” at the time.“But Edwards was a fighter, and he believed in what he was doing，” said Sauer. Without support fr
15、om the government，the two struggled to raise funds to carry on.And in 1968 they finally developed a method to successfully fertilize human eggs outside the body.The first testtube baby was born on July 25,1978.Her name was Louise Brown.Despite peoples safety concerns，Brown was just as healthy as other children.“IVF had moved from vision to reality and a new era in medicine had begun，” BBC commented.Ever since then, public opinion has evolved considerably.Couples who were unable to have babies began thronging (涌向) to Edwards clinic.Nowadays, R
