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1、Day 2AAll over the world, thousands of animals are used for wildlife tourism. People travel to watch monkey shows, hug baby tigers and swim with dolphins. It might look like fun, but there are reports that animals are hurt now and again. The World Animal Protection（WAP）says that up to 550,000 wild a
2、nimals are exposed（暴露）to ill treatment around the world; in Cambodia, for example, its been reported that elephants have died after carrying tourists for long in hot weather. This is getting attention over 100 travel companies have promised that they will no longer open up such places. However, some
3、 people argue that animal tourism isnt always as bad as it seems. So what do you think?Group YesGroup No Animals werent put on this planet for enjoyment. They should be free to live as they choose. The way animals are treated is often cruel and causes much pain. Even if treated well, they cannot act
4、 in the same way as they would in the wild. We dont need wildlife tourism. We can see animals close up in their natural home in TV programs. Theres no need to disturb（打扰）them in real life. It is enjoyable and educational for people to communicate with the wonderful animals. The more people know abou
5、t them, the more they want to protect them. Wildlife tourism brings money to poor area and may be the only way for some people to make a living. Not all animals are treated badly. Some endangered animals are under the protection of programs that look after rare species （稀有物种）.1The underlined words “
6、such places” refer to（指）the places for _.Aforeign travelersBsick elephantsCwildlife protectionDanimal tourism2What opinion do the two groups have in common?AAnimals can live wherever they like.BWildlife should be protected.CAnimal tourism supports poor people.DWildlife is well looked after.3What is
7、the text mainly about?AWays of protecting rare species.BDifferent opinions on wildlife tourism.CHow to bring tourists enjoyment.DWhether to collect information on wildlife.【答案】1D2B3B【分析】本文是一篇议论文，主要讲述野生动物旅游业给野生动物造成的影响以及针对是否要发展野生动物旅游业给出的两种观点。1推理判断题。根据“over 100 travel companies have promised that they
8、will no longer open up such places”及“However, some people argue that animal tourism isnt always as bad as it seems.”可知，一些旅游公司承诺不再开放这样的地方，然而一些人认为动物旅游业并不总是糟糕的；故划线部分such places指代的是下文中提到的“动物旅游业场所”。故选D。2推理判断题。根据“The way animals are treated is often cruel and causes much pain. ”及“The more people know abou
9、t them, the more they want to protect them.”可知，第一组提到野生动物遭到的残酷对待，引申到野生动物保护；第二组同样提到了人们保护野生动物的话题。故选B。3主旨大意题。根据“Group Yes”及“Group No”可知，文章就是否开展野生动物旅游业给出了两种不同的观点，并为此给出理由并展开讨论。故选B。BWhats a spacewalk? Any time an astronaut gets out of a spacecraft while in space, it is called a spacewalk. Astronauts go on
10、spacewalks for many reasons. For example, experiments can be placed on the outside of a spacecraft. This lets scientists learn how being in space affects different things. By going on spacewalks, astronauts can also fix things instead of bringing them back to the earth to fix.When astronauts go on s
11、pacewalks, they wear spacesuits to keep themselves safe. Inside spacesuits, astronauts have the oxygen they need to breathe and the water they need to drink. To keep the astronauts and the spacecraft safe, the astronauts must leave and go back to the spacecraft through a special door. When on a spac
12、ewalk, astronauts use safety tethers to stay close to their spacecraft. Tethers are like ropes, connect the spacewalkers with the spacecraft. They keep astronauts from floating away into space. Another way astronauts stay safe during spacewalks is by wearing a SAFER. SAFER is worn like a backpack. I
13、t helps an astronaut move around in space.How do astronauts train for spacewalks? One way is by going for a swim. Floating in space is a lot like floating in water. Astronauts practice spacewalks underwater in a huge special swimming pool. For every one hour they will spend on a spacewalk, astronaut
14、s need to train seven hours in the pool. Another way astronauts practice for a spacewalk is by using virtual reality. It looks and feels just like a spacewalk.Today, only three countries have finished spacewalks independently. They are Russia, the United States and China. The first person to go on a
15、 spacewalk in the world was Alexei Leonov from Russia. Zhai Zhigang is the first Chinese astronaut to go on a spacewalk. The world record of spacewalks is held by Russian astronaut Anatoly Solovyev. He has been on 16 spacewalks and spent more than 82 hours outside in space.4About the spacewalk, we c
16、an know _.Asome things can be fixed by astronauts during spacewalksBall experiments must be placed on the outside of a spacecraftCan astronaut can get out of a spacecraft any time while in spaceDa spacewalk lets scientists learn how being in space affects different things5How many ways to keep the astronauts safe during spacewalks?A
