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1、镇成立由镇委书记孙广东任组长，镇委副书记、镇长任副组长，镇直相关部门主要领导为成员的意识形态工作领导小组，统筹协调全镇意识形态工作 Module 6 The Tang Poems Animals in Danger (建议用时40分钟) . 阅读理解 A (2017湘潭模拟) Even though Brisbane is all about sun and surfing during the summer, spring time still brings a nice change to the place. That entire region is known as the gold
2、 coast, and it extends miles and miles of beaches with some of the best surfing condition in the world. In fact, you would be more pressed for time if you are just visiting, because there is so much for the nature buffs to see. They can see the wild animals and quiet and beautiful environment, and t
3、here are many interesting activities for them to do. If you are going there to relax then its probably safe to say that you want your hotel with a quiet and relaxing environment. You may even want to stay at a place like Urban Hotels located in Brisbane. You have everything you need right there in t
4、he hotel. A trip to Brisbane should not be spent indoors, especially during spring time when you have all of that natural beauty that surrounds you. The Botanical(植物)Gardens is a must to see during spring because plants have come to life from the cold weather and you get to see more flowers after a
5、boring and cold winter. There are plenty of sports sites for you to visit, where you can do some climbing, boating and cycling. You can enjoy the fresh spring air and get some exercise at the same time. If you are in the mood for a bit of culture, then you can visit some of the galleries and museums
6、 located throughout the city. You can even go on a cruise(乘船游览)up the river. Its not quite the right time for surfing in spring, but surfing is still good in some places if you are brave enough to hit the water. 【文章大意】本文向读者介绍了在春天的时候, 到澳大利亚的布里斯班地区游玩是一个很好的选择。 1. The region of Brisbane is famous for_.
7、A. miles and miles of beautiful beaches B. its gold coast and the surfing condition C. wild animals and the botanical gardens D. the quiet and beautiful environment 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据文章第一段That entire region is known as the gold coast, and it extends miles and miles of beaches with some of the best surf
8、ing condition in the world. 可知布里斯班地区出名的原因在于它的黄金海岸和良好的冲浪条件。 2. What does the underlined word“buffs”in Paragraph 1 mean? A. Fans of something. B. Plants that are special. C. Animals that are special. D. People who live there. 【解析】选A。词义猜测题。根据文章第一段In fact, you would be more pressed for time if you are j
9、ust visiting, because there is so much for the nature buffs to see. 可以推测出buff为“爱好者”之意。 3. The writer advises you to visit the galleries and museums_. A. when you have plenty of time B. when you want to have a rest C. if you are interested in art and culture D. if you want to learn more about Brisban
10、e 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章第二段If you are in the mood for a bit of culture, then you can visit some of the galleries and museums located throughout the city. 可知作者建议文化艺术爱好者参观美术馆和博物馆。 4. The text is written mainly to tell readers that_. A. it is wonderful to surf in Brisbane B. Brisbane has many attractions to
11、 see C. it is good to visit Brisbane in spring D. there are many sports sites in Brisbane 【解析】选C。主旨大意题。根据文章大意: 本文向读者介绍了在春天的时候, 到澳大利亚的布里斯班地区游玩是一个很好的选择。 B BIRDS can flythis is something that we take for granted. But have you ever thought about how they developed this amazing ability? It may be impossi
12、ble for us to go back in time in person to witness how it happened, but scientists from Yale University, US, studied the fossils of ancient birds. These fossils are like recorded tapes of ancient times that took the scientists back 150 million years. Back then, there lived a kind of animal known as
13、the Archaeopteryx. It is considered to be the earliest bird because it had feathers and wingsthe key factors for a bird to fly. Meanwhile, it also had features of a reptile, such as teeth in its mouth, claws on its wings, and a long, bony tail, which means the ancestors of birds were probably reptil
14、es. In order to escape from dangerous animals, reptiles leaped from tree to tree. They gradually grew feathers on their arms so they could leap a little farther, then a little farther still. However, they were far from becoming true fliers because their wings and feathers were quite different from t
15、hose of birds today. Looking closely at the fossils, scientists found that ancient feathers contained many layers of long feathers, like a penguins. This made the wings rather heavy and difficult for birds to move up and down. “We dont think these things could take off from the ground, ”said Nichola
16、s Longrich, of Yale University, lead author of the study. “They cant fly like a modern bird. ” This is why scientists concluded that early feathers were only used by birds to glide(滑翔)from high trees, or keep warm, or maybe as camouflage(伪装), but not flying, according to National Geographic. Over the next millions of years, the evolution of feathers never stopped. Birds developed wings that included a layer of long feathers covered with short feathers on top. This structu
