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1、到乌蒙山区的昭通;从甘肃中部的定西,到内蒙古边陲的阿尔山,看真贫、知真贫,真扶贫、扶真贫,成为“花的精力最多”的事;“扶贫先扶志”“扶贫必扶智”“实施精准扶贫”Unit 5 Travelling abroad.阅读理解(2017河北省高三三市联考)We talk about people being “colourblind” but very few of us are.Even those who describe themselves as colourblind are normally just colour lack.A strongly colourblind person wi
2、ll still be able to tell 20 different colours,compared to the 100 or so that normalsighted people see.Pingelap,a tiny island in the Pacific,is a beautiful spot but one that has a genetic trouble.It is known as Colourblind Island because so many people who live on this remote island can only see in b
3、lack and white.Not being able to see in colour is bad enough.But one islander,Herrol,whos a fisherman,also struggles in full sunlight because all he sees is a painful burntout image.“I find it difficult to go outside in the sun because when its sunny I cannot see to do my work.”But if being truly co
4、lourblind is rare,why is it that around 10% of the population of Pingelap live in a totally black and white world?Well,we know that in 1780 the population of Pingelap was all but wiped out by a tsunami (海啸)As few as 20 people survived,one of whom was the king.Its believed he had a genetic fault that
5、 causes colourblindness and he passed this fault on to his many generations.There is one advantage.Herrol can see well,really well,in the dark.So when it gets dark,Herrol and his friends get in their boats and hunt flying fish.They hang up flaming torches and the fish are attracted to the flames.“Th
6、is type of fishing is fun,” Herrol says,“especially if we catch plenty.So even though its hard work we enjoy it.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。Pingelap岛因很多居民是色盲而闻名。由于统治该岛的国王是色盲,他将这一基因遗传给了后代。1What is Pingelap famous as?AA tiny island.BA beautiful island.CA mentally troubled island.DA colourblind island.D细节理解题。根据第二段
7、第二句“It is known as Colourblind Island because so many people who live on this remote island can only see in black and white.”可知,Pingelap因为岛上很多居民是色盲而出名,故D项正确。2What can we infer about Herrol?AHe may stay at home when its sunny.BHe is interested in burntout images.CHe likes taking photos very much.DHe
8、doesnt live in Pingelap any more.A推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句Herrol所说的话“I find it difficult to go outside in the sun because when its sunny I cannot see to do my work.”可知,Herrol发现在阳光下他无法看清东西,所以无法工作;据此可以判断,阳光充足时他可能会待在家里,故A项正确。3Why are about onetenth of people in Pingelap seriously colourblind?ABecause Pingelap o
9、ften suffers from tsunamis.BBecause the king had an unlucky marriage.CBecause the kings genetic fault played a role.DBecause the king made a serious mistake.C细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的最后一句“Its believed he had a genetic fault that causes colourblindness and he passed this fault on to his many generations.”可知,该岛的
10、国王是色盲,他将这一基因遗传给了后代,故岛上很多人是色盲,故C项正确。4What would be the best title for the text?AThe island of colourblindnessBThe disadvantage of HerrolCThe history of PingelapDThe advantage of colourblindnessA标题判断题。通读全文尤其是第二段的第二句“It is known as Colourblind Island because so many people who live on this remote islan
11、d can only see in black and white.”可知,本文主要介绍了色盲岛Pingelap,故A项最适合做本文标题。.阅读填句(2017东北三省四市教研联合体高考模拟)Applying for college in the United States from another country can be exciting and challenging.1. But it is not difficult if you follow the procedures carefully.There are more applicants than those the col
12、leges in the United States can accept in any year.2. The key to successful admission is in careful planning and completing the required steps on time.Keep in mind the following advice during your college planning.3 What kind of person are you?What are your interests?Why do you think studying in anot
13、her country will be good for you?What if studying in another country makes you feel anxious?.Start planning ahead of time4 Identify the things that are the most important to you.Make a list of those characteristics to help you compare the colleges that interest you.Talk with students in your country
14、 who have studied in the US.Plan your college budget.5. Be sure that your information is current and correct.ATalk about your family situationsBConsider your own characteristicsCBe realistic about how you will pay for your educationDThe process may be different from the one in your countryEPlan abou
15、t two years before you wish to start studying in the USFFollow the advice above,you will make it to an ideal college in the USGSo college admission can be competitive,especially for applicants from outside the US【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。外国人申请美国的大学是有挑战性的,本文给出了一些建议。1D上文提到外国人申请美国的大学,此处应选择D,表示申请的过程可能与自己的国家不一样,与下文出现转折并提到这并不难相衔接。2G根据上文的“There are more applicants than those the colleges in the United States can accept in any year.”可知,申请入学是有竞争性的,因此选G。3B根据下文所提出的问题可知,申请时要考虑自己的特点,因此选B。4E根据小标题“Start planning ahead of time”可知,申请入学时应提前做计划,因此选E。5C根据空前的“Plan your colleg