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1、Unit 2 The Olympic Games(建议用时：30分钟) 阅读理解A(2019福州5月适应性练习)Flying the friendly skies has been, well, not quite as friendly these days. If youre looking not just for the best prices, most convenient times and most direct routes, but also for an airline that will treat you to a flight, youll want to chec
2、k these latest rankings.We got our hands on the 2017 Airline Satisfaction Study, released this month, from J.D. Power North America, a global research firm. Heres what they discovered about the best airlines.Alaska Airlines took home the top honor for the 10th time. Flying anywhere and Alaska Airlin
3、es is an option? Jump on that deal! Why? For the past decade, theyve ranked the highest among traditional carriers, with the score of 765 on a 1，000point scale. Delta took home the silver but only with a sevenpoint gap from its competitor Alaska Airlines. American Airlines came in for the bronze.For
4、 budget airlines, Southwest is second to none. Since the research was divided into parts, Southwest got an honor of its own in the “lowcost carrier” part, defeating JetBlue Airways by four points. This small margin(差数) is significant, since Southwest officially ends JetBlue Airways winning this cate
5、gory constantly for 11 years.The full list of the top 10 airlines, either in traditional carriers or the budget ones are below：Best traditional airlines：Alaska AirlinesDelta AirlinesAmerican AirlinesUnited AirlinesAir CanadaBest lowcost airlines：Southwest AirlinesJetBlue AirwaysUnited AirlinesWestJe
6、tFrontier Airlines【解题导语】本文主要讲述了最新的航空公司排名的相关情况。1What is the score of Delta Airlines in the 2017 Airline Satisfaction Study?A772B769.C765.D758.D解析：数字计算题。根据第三段中的“Alaska Airlines took home the top honor.with the score of 765.Delta took home the silver but only with a sevenpoint gap”可知，7657758，故三角洲航空公司在2
7、017年航空满意度调查中的得分为758。2Which airline does well both in traditional and budget carriers?AAlaska Airlines.BAir Canada.CUnited Airlines.DFrontier Airlines.C解析：细节理解题。根据Best traditional airlines和Best lowcost airlines部分中都包含United Airlines可知，C项正确。3What do we know about Southwest Airlines?AIt took the second
8、place.BIt narrowly beat JetBlue.CIt is the best traditional airline.DIt is the safest airline.B解析：推理判断题。根据第四段中的“This small margin(差数) is significant, since Southwest officially ends JetBlue Airways winning this category constantly for 11 years”可知，Southwest险胜JetBlue。故选B。B(2019福州八县一中联考)If a city wants
9、 to hold the Olympics, it must submit a proposal to the IOC. After all proposals have been submitted, the IOC votes. If no city with the fewest votes is eliminated(淘汰), the voting continues, until a majority winner is determined. Typically, the Games are awarded several years in advance, allowing th
10、e winning city time to prepare for the Games.In selecting the site of the Olympic Games, the IOC considers a number of factors, and chiefly among them is which organizing committee seems most likely to stage the Games effectively. The IOC also considers which parts of the world have not yet hosted t
11、he Games. For instance, Tokyo, the host of the 1964 Summer Games, and Beijing, that of the 2008 Games, were chosen in part to popularize the Olympic movement in Asia. Because of the growing importance of television worldwide, the IOC in recent years has also taken into account the host citys time zo
12、ne. Whenever the Games take place in the U.S.A. or Canada, for example, American television networks are willing to pay specially higher amounts for television rights because they can broadcast popular events live in the best viewing hours.Once the Games have been awarded, it is the duty of the loca
13、l organizing committeenot the IOC or the NOC of the host citys country to provide them with money. This is often done with a part of the Olympic television revenues(收入), and corporate sponsorships, tickets sales, and other smaller revenue sources. In many cases there is also direct government suppor
14、t. Although many cities have gained amounts of money by hosting the Games, the Olympics can be financially risky. If the financial gains from the Games are less than expected, the city will be left with large debts.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了申办奥运会的流程。4_ will be determined to host the Olympic Games by the I
15、OC.AA city that submits a proposalBA majority winner in votingCA city that has perfect time zoneDOne that hasnt hosted the GamesB解析：细节理解题。根据第一段第二、三句可知，在所有提案提交后，国际奥委会投票。如果没有得票最少的城市被淘汰，则投票继续，直到确定主办城市。据此可知，得票数最多的城市由国际奥委会确定为奥运会主办城市，故B项正确。5If the Games take place in Canada, American television networks _
16、.Awill not pay for the Canadian television networksBwill be forbidden to broadcast live sporting eventsCcant broadcast popular events live in the best viewing hoursDare willing to pay much higher amounts for television rightsD解析：细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句可知，奥运会无论何时在美国或者加拿大举办，美国电视网络都愿意为电视转播权支付特别高的费用，因为他们可以在最佳观看时间直播受欢迎
