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1、2019 2020 学年高一下学期训练卷 必修二Unit1 Cultural heritage 英语 二 本卷满分100 分 一 阅读理解 每小题2 分 共16 分 A Examples of effective conservation of places matter to the world They range from the 1960s Nubian campaign to safeguard Ancient Egyptian monuments from the waters of the Aswan Dam to the removal in 2018 of the Beliz
2、e Barrier Reef from the List of World Heritage in Danger Conservation is the core purpose of the World Heritage Convention and it may also be its biggest challenge The following example shows how successes at specific sites now serve as models for conservation and sustainable 可持续性 development A year
3、 after Vienna was included on the World Heritage List in 2001 the World Heritage Committee WHC expressed concerns about the architectural solutions and height of four planned towers of the Wien Mitte project This development project close to the Historic Centre of Vienna in the site s buffer zone th
4、e one that lies between two or more other areas affected the urban scale 规模 and visual effects in and around the property 地产 As a result of the Committee s concerns Vienna changed its building codes and launched a new design competition for the Wien Mitte project to work out architectural plans with
5、 reduced size in keeping with World Heritage protection The successful practice inspired the government of the city to invite over 600 experts and professionals from 55 countries to an international conference on World Heritage and contemporary architecture held in Vienna in May 2005 The global disc
6、ussion that followed detailing an approach to managing conservation and development was recorded in the UNESCO Recommendation in 2011 The Recommendation put forwards an all rounded and combined approach to balancing urban heritage conservation and economic development arguing that active protection
7、and management of urban heritage supports the goal of sustainable development The Recommendation supports the harmonious combination of contemporary involvement into the historic urban framework while holding on to values linked to history memory and the environment 1 Why does the author mention the
8、 Belize Barrier Reef in Paragraph 1 A To explain the goal of the organization B To encourage the public to protect the world C To show the positive effect of conservation D To remind people of the environmental problems 2 Why was WHC worried about the Wien Mitte project A It took up too much public
9、land of the city B It had a bad effect on the Historic Centre of Vienna C Its original designs were not environmentally friendly D Its architectural solutions couldn t meet safety standards 3 What did the global discussion focus on A The ways to combine conservation and development B The creation of
10、 the new UNESCO Recommendation C The international urban management and development D The styles of the contemporary architecture of Vienna 4 What is the authors purpose in writing the text A To examine the challenges faced by global urban planners B To introduce alternative ways of protecting the e
11、nvironment C To stress the importance of the value of history and memory 此 卷 只 装 订 不 密 封 班 级 姓 名 准 考 证 号 考 场 号 座 位 号 D To promote active conservation and sustainable development B Imagine walking through an ancient city then climbing a gate tower to take in a wonderful view of the city and its more
12、than 600 year old walls You can hear the city s heartbeat in the air This is the Ancient City of Pingyao in Shanxi Province a place that should definitely be on your travel route if you enjoy history or ancient architecture since its origins can be traced back to more than 2 700 years ago Located in
13、 the center of Shanxi Province Pingyao is the hometown of Jin merchants a group of merchants who actively dominated 支配 a booming commodity market throughout China for more than 500 years especially during the Ming and Qing dynasties After the founding of the People s Republic of China in 1949 the ci
14、ty s agriculture and manufacturing industries developed rapidly Following China s reform and opening up in the 1980s Pingyao struggled with the transition from a managed economy to the current market oriented economy During this time the city government sought out new ways to break through this econ
15、omic bottleneck Finally in the winter of 1997 opportunity came knocking Through the efforts of the city government Pingyao earned its place on the UNESCO World Heritage list which caused the entire world to take notice of the city Since the city s fame has risen locals in Pingyao have deepened their
16、 understanding of the conservation efforts preserving the historical relics in their hometown Meanwhile the city administration has continued to upgrade itself through a strategy that follows the pillars 核心 of conservation entrepreneurship development and protection Currently the city is focused on establishing a sustainable industry that will enable it to continue to grow while also protecting its relics and introducing them to the world 5 What does the underlined word transition in Paragraph 2
