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大学英语复习资料Section IReading PartA Directions:Read the following5texts.Answer thequestions oneach textby choosingA,B,C orD.Mark youranswers onyour ANSWERSHEET.Text1Many expertssay thatBilly Wilderchanged thehistory of American movies.He is often calledthe bestmovie makerHollywood hasever had.He wasknown formaking moviesthat offeredsharp socialcomment.Wilder wasone of the firstdirectors to do this.Billy Wilderwas bornin1906in theformer Austro-Hungarian Empire.Billy Wilderstarted lawschool inVienna,Austria.However,he beganreporting for a Vienna newspaper aftergraduation.By the1920s,he waswriting moviesin Germany.However,the Nazishad risento powerin thenation.Wider wasJewish,and herecognized that he hadno futurein NaziGermany.In1933,he wentto Paris.There hedirected a movie for the first time.It wascalled The Bad Seed”.Then hereceived wordthat producersin theUnited Stateshad acceptedone ofhis scripts.Billy Wilderleft Europefor America.In Americahe formeda writingteam withCharles Brackett.The twowriters createdmany filmstogether.Wilder andBrackett wroteseveral successful movies.One was the nineteenthirty-nine movie,Ninotchka”,starring GretaGarbo.Ernst Lubitschdirected thefilm.Wilder alwayspraised thisman as a friendand teacherwhose humorand expertdirection greatlyinfluenced his works.In1954,Billy Wilderbecame an independent producer.The nextyear,Wilders firstmovie as anindependent filmmaker was a hugesuccess.It wasThe SevenYear Itch”.In1959,Wilder madea funnymovie thatwas verypopular.I.A.L.Diamond joinedWilder inwriting Some Like It Hot”.By the1980s,Wilder nolonger wasconsidered the most unusual,creative movie-maker inHollywood.In recent years,however,Billy Wilderreceived manymore awardsand honors.Critics praisedhis giftsto moviemaking.In1987,the Academyof MotionPicture Artsand Sciencesgave himthe IrvingG.Thalberg MemorialAward.It isthe highestaward aproducer canreceive.
1.Which isWilders firstsuccessfulmovieasanindependentfilmmakerA.Ninotchka.B.TheBadSeed.C.SomeLikeItHot.D.The SevenYear Itch.
2.What canwe know about Wilderaccording to the text A.He intendedto be a lawyerat first.B.He starredamoviefor the firsttimein Paris.C.He isthefirstdirector to make realisticmovies.D.He has been acceptedas themost creativemovie-maker.
3.Why didWilder leaveGermany A.He wasJewish andcouldnt developthere.The useof Ifeel,I think^^and maybe”In thequestion-and-answer sessionof thespeaking competition,many contestantsbegan theiranswers withuncertain expressionslike IfeeF\I hear,maybe andperhaps”.These wordsshow that the personis onlyspeaking fromhis orher point of view.21G_Work onkeeping youranswers briefand to the point.Also workon deliveringthem withcalmness andconfidence.Instead of the empty-sounding“I guess”,using facts,together with a clearconclusion basedon thosefacts,is farmore likelyto bepopular withan audience.
22.Dont stickto the same tone.It canbe boring.Try tomix it up.For example,when theyspoke about their dreams,some soundedromantic.Others usedhumor.Very fewused severaldifferent stylestighter.23A、rather thanjust stickingwith thesame one.Inesponsible answers24youre responsible for yourwords.Even thoughyou want to answerquickly,you dont wanttosound foolish.So youshould thinktwice beforeyou talk.Dont belike thestudent who,when askedabout hisopinion onbook piracy(盗版),started bysaying hesupported it.Talking aroundthe topicrather thandirectly answeringit You should focuson onepoint andgive aclear solution.25F.Is it asking youto discussa certaintopic orto presentyour ownpointofview Useone ortwo argumentstogether andgive astrong conclusion.Remember thatjudges arenot judgingyou onwhether theyagree,but onyour abilityto saywhat you think clearly.A.Try mixingmore thanone style.B.Improving yourcommunication skill.C.Using onlyone speakingstyle D.Its importantto involveyour audience.E.Public speakingis differentfrom personalconversations.F.The keyis towork outwhat questionis beingasked G.To thejudges andaudience,this lacksthe supportof factsand seemsnot to be reliable.PartC Directions:Success for99Cents How do yousell thingsin atime when the economyis downand peoplejust don*twantto26G_Try the99cent approach.Steve Jobs,former27of AppleComputers,tried itand28E savedthe musicindustry.He_29_a standardprice of99cents foreach songthathewanted to sell oniTunes andbuilt asuccessful musicdownload company.In the1960s,Dave Gold30A astore thatsold alcoholicdrinks insouthern California.He soldwine inthree_31_categories:$
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49.When hesaw that the99cent winedid best,he startedselling theother twoatthesame priceand saleswent up.In1982,he started32F99cent storesacross theUS.Today the company is33almost500million dollarsand has280shops.Why doesa99cent pricetag(标签)make so much successResearchers havefound out that theprice endingwith.99shows a34K pricefor consumers.It looksless andconsumers35H feelthat theycan getsomething back.A.owned E.finally
1.boss B.market F.several J.sell C.set G.buy K.lower D.worth H.usually L.price Directions:Meet FamousPeople in London Manypeople like to seefamous people.But famous people dont26F liketo be looked at.At least,they dontliketo belookedat allday every day!However,there isone27K inEngland whereyou canlook atlots offamous peopleeveryday.That isMadame Tussauds,themostpopular_28attraction inLondon.On mostdays of the year,29D ofvisitors canbe seenoutside Madame Tussauds.They wantto30in andsee someof themost famouspeople in the world.If youlike,you can31to thosefilm stars,sports starsor politiciansin MadameTussaud*s,but theywon*t32anything to you,because they cant!MadameTussaudsis awaxworks(蜡像馆),and thefamouspeople“in thebuilding aremade outof wax.But,this doesnt_33E_to bea problem.Ordinary peoplelike lookingat_34C_people,even if they areonly35Its better than nothing!A.statues E.seem
1.give B.get F.rarely J.tourist C.extraordinary G.say K.place D.lines H.talk L.usually SectionII WritingLDirections:For thispart,you areallowed30minutes towrite ashort essayentitled The Best Present.You shouldwrite atleast120words hutno more than180words andbase yourcomposition on the followingoutline(given inChinese).
1.你收到过的“最好礼物”是什么
2.介绍这个礼物的来历以及意义
2.Directions:For thispart,you areallowed30minutes towrite ashort essayentitled ChineseDumplings andCulture according to thesituationgiven inChinese.Youshouldwrite atleast120words butno morethan180words.假定你是李华,你在某英文网站看到一个关于“FoodCulture的征文活动请根据下表内容提示写一篇短文中国饺子与文化历史大约1,500年文化习俗新年食物,家庭团聚,好运象征做法蒸、煎、煮等B.The Naziswere searchingfor himeverywhere.C.He wasinvited toproduce hisscript inAmerica.D.He expectedto goto Paris to forma writingteam.
4.What wouldbe thebest titlefor thetextA.The Makerof HistoryofAmericanMovies B.Billy Wilder-a BestMovie MakerC.An Autobiographyof aDirector D.TheBestDirector andProducer Text2When yourchild liesto you,it hurts.As parents,it makesus angryand wetake itpersonally.We feellike wecan nevertrust ourchild again.Why doeslying causesuch anger,pain andworry forparents Parentsare understandablyvery afraidof their children gettinghurt andgetting into trouble,but theyhave verylittle protection against thesethings as they sendtheir kidsout into the world.Kids learnfrom other kids andfrom externalmedia,and thismakes parentsfeel unsafebecause theycannot controlthe information and ideasthat theirchildren are exposed to.When yourkid lies,you start to seehim assneaky(卑莆|S的)”,especially ifhe continuesto lietoyou.You feelthat hesgoing behindyour back.You beginto think that yourkids arebad”.Because,certainly,if lying is bad,liars arebad.Ifs justthat simple.Parents needto maketheir kidsresponsibleforlying.But themistake parentsmake is that theystarttoblame the kid forlying.Ifs consideredimmoral tolie.But whenyou lookat yourkid likehes asneak,its aslippery slope(滑坡谬误)that startswith Youlie”and endsup atYoure abad person”.Kids knowlyingisforbidden.But they dont seeitashurtful.So akid willsay,“I knowits wrongthat1eat asugar snackwhen Imnot supposedto.But whodoes ithurt”I knowits wrongthat Itrade mydried fruitfbr aTwinkie.But itdoesnt reallyhurt anybody.I canhandle it.Whats thebig deal”Thafs whatthekidsees.So Ithinkthatparents haveto assumethat kidsare goingto tellthem lies,because theyreimmature and theydontunderstand howhurtful thesethings are.Theyre alldrawn toexcitement,and theyllall havea tendencyto distort(歪曲)the truthbecause they9re kids.
5.Why doparents worryabouttheir kids andfeel unsafeA.Nobody truststheirkidsin the world becauseof lying.B.Lying alwayscauses theirkids toget hurtor getintotrouble.C.Their kidsareexposedto outsideworld withouttheir control.D.They cantprotect theirkids fromother kidsand externalmedia.
6.Whats the authors attitudetowards parentsseeing kidsas badif theylie A.Immoral.B.Negative.C.Supportive.D.Different.
7.The underlinedword“they”really refersto.A.parents B.theirchildrenC.otherkidsD.bad things
8.Howdoparents reactto kids,lying A.Taking nonotice ofit B.Blaming themimmediately.C.Pretending tobe angryand educatethem.D.Accept itbut makethem responsiblefor it.Text3One momentit wasquiet andcalm in the forest,the next,the airwas chargewith tension.The elephanthad heardthe distantalarm callsof animals and hermood suddenlychanged.I urgedthe elephantdeeper into the forest.We soundedlike aforest fire---cracking,snapping,trailblazing.But throughall thenoise camea sharpwarning cry.The elephantstopped andwe heardit again—the tell-tale callof aspotted deer.I lookedquickly aroundthe shadowsof the forest.Rays ofsunlight shonethrough treebranches,beneath whichthe patchwork(交错)of greenplants andshadows-within-shadows wouldmake tigerstripes(条纹)look moreattractive.Apart from an occasionalnoise from the elephantsstomach,the forestwas silent.Gradually,the tensionslipped fromour bodies.The elephantseized anearby branchand put it into its mouth.I reachedforward andgently movedmy handover theelephants neck;there was a softpart,free ofwrinkles andhairs,behind herear.This wasmy fourthtime to sense the aura of theforestin Corbett,although Isaw notigers in the end.Located atthe footof theHimalayan mountains,Corbett ishome to about135Bengal tigers,but theforest seemedtobeguarding theirwhereabouts(出没处),a silentreminder of their secrecyand rarity.Still,I washappy enoughtouching theelephant behindthe ear.If Ihad sodesperately wanted to seea tiger,I couldhave gone to azoo.After all,spotting tigersmerely confirmstheir beauty;tracking themcan makeyou awareof somethingmore.
9.Which of the followingwasaclear signalof alarmA.The elephantstopped.B.A spotteddeer called.C.The elephantseized abranch.D.The forestwas silentforawhile.
10.The authorbegins his account ofthe tourin theforest mainlyby.A.describing varioussounds B.comparing differentanimals C.listing differentactivities D.introducing variousplants
11.What doesthe underlinedpart“tosensetheaura“most probablymean A.To seethe diversity.B.To enjoythe scenery.C.To feelthe atmosphere.D.To experiencethe freedom.
12.How doesthe authorfeel afterseveral visitsto CorbettA.Seeing aBengal tigeris quitethrilling.B.It isvery time-consuming totravel in Corbett.C.It isreally worthwhileto studythe animalsinCorbett.D.The processof findingBengal tigersis mostappealing.Text4Scientists todayare makinggreater effortto studyocean currents(洋流).Most do it usingsatellites andother high-tech equipment.However,ocean expertCurtis Ebbesmeyerdoes it in aspecial way-by studyingmovements of random floatinggarbage.A scientistwith manyyears experience,he startedthis typeof researchin theearly1990s whenhe heardabout hundredsof athleticshoes washingup on the shoresofthenorthwest coastoftheUnited States.There wereso manyshoes thatpeople weresetting upswap meetsto try and matchleft andright shoestosellor wear.Ebbesmeyer foundout inhis researchesthat the shoes-about60,000in total-fell intothe oceanin ashipping accident.He phonedthe shoecompany and asked if they wantedthe shoesback.As expected,thecompany told himthat theydidnt.Ebbesmeyer realizedthis couldbea great experiment.If helearned when and where the shoes went intothe water and trackedwhere theylanded,he couldlearn a lot aboutthe patternsof ocean currents.The PacificNorthwest isone ofthe worldsbest areasfor beachcombing(海滩搜寻)because windsand currentsjoin here,andasa result,there isa groupof seriousbeachcombers in the area.Ebbesmeyer gotto knowa lotof themand askedfor theirhelp incollecting informationabout wherethe shoeslanded.In ayear hecollected reliableinformation on1,600shoes.With thisdata,he anda colleaguewere ableto testand improvea computerprogram designedto modelocean currents,and publishthe findingsof theirstudy.As theresult ofhiswork,Ebbesmeyer hasbecome knownas thescientist tocall withquestions aboutany unusualobjects foundfloating in the ocean.He haseven startedan associationof beachcombersand oceanexperts,with500subscribers fromWest Africato NewZealand.They haverecorded alllost objectsranging frompotatoes togolf gloves.
13.The underlinedphrase swapmeets inParagraph1is closest in meaningto.A.fitting roomsB.trading fairsC.business talksD.group meetings
14.Ebbesmeyer phonedtheshoecompanytofind out.A.what causedthe shipping accident B.whenandwherethe shoeswentmissing C.whether it was allright to use theirshoes D.how much they lostin theshippingaccident
15.How didEbbesmeyer provehis assumptionA.By collectinginformation frombeachcombers.B.By studyingtheshoesfound bybeachcomber.C.By searchingthe webfor oceancurrents models.D.By researchingoceancurrentsdata in the library.
16.Ebbesmeyer ismost famousfor.A.traveling widelythe coastalcities oftheworldB.making recordsfor anylost objects on the sea C.running aglobal cuiTentsresearch associationD.phoning aboutany doubtfulobjectsonthesea
17.What isthe purposeofthe author inwriting thispassage A.To callpeoples attentionto oceanpollution.B.To warnpeople ofshipping safetyin theocean.C.To explain a uniqueway ofstudying oceancurrents.D.To givetips onhow tosearch forlost objectsonthebeach.Text2There havealways beena lotof commonlybelieved butfalse ideasabout being fat and doing exercise.Some peoplebelieve thattheycanthelp puttingon weightastheyget older,while othershold thatiftheystop exercising,their muscleswill turninto fat.Here aresome moremyths:Fil neverlose weight—I comefromafat familyWrong!While we cant change the bodytype weare bornwith,wecantblame ourgenes formaking usfat.Theres plentyof evidencethat fatnessruns infamilies,andthemain reasonisthatthey share thesamehabit ofeating toomuch and exercise too little.I amfat becauseI burncalories slowlyWrong!Fatness isnot causedby aslow metabolism(新陈代谢).In fact,although fatpeople consumemore energythan slimpeople,they alsofail torealize how muchtheyeat!Keeping adiary canhelp youwork outyour dailyfood intakemore accurately.Exercise isboring Wrong!Anything willbecome boringif you do itrepetitively.The keyistodevelop abalanced andvaried programthats funas wellas progressive.If youenjoy aSunday walk,take adifferent mute.If you do yoga,tryaTai chiclass.If youlike swiping,set yourselfa distanceor timechallenge.No pain,no gain.Wrong!Exercise isnot meantto hurt.Indeed,pain is your bodytelling yousomethings wrong,and continuingto exercisecould leadto seriousinjury.You mayexperience milddiscomfort asyou beginto exerciseregularly,but thisisyourbody adaptingtothepositive changesin yourlifestyle andthe achesshould disappearrelatively quickly.If theydont,rest andseek medicaladvice.
5.What doesthe authorthink aboutbeing fatA.It isthe familygenes thatmake peoplefat.B.It isthe consequenceof peoplesunbalanced lifestyle.C.A diaryof exercisecan preventpeople frombecoming fat.D.People arefat becausethey consumetoolittleenergy.
6.According totheauthor,how canwe makeexercise moreinteresting A.By takingvaried exercise.B.By choosingsimple exercise.C.By doingregular exercise.D.By stickingto outdoorexercise.
7.What isthe authorsopinion aboutNo pain,no gain1in exercisingA.Keeping lit is essentiallya painfulexperience.B.Exercise should be stoppedif continuouspain isfelt.C.Pain inexercise isa preconditionfor reachingyour goal.D.Getting used to painleads topositive changesin yourbody.
8.What isthe purposeofthe passage A.To clarifysome misconceptionsabout fatnessandexercise.B.To explainsome medicalfacts aboutbeingfatanddoingexercise.C.To confirmwhat haslong beenbelieved aboutkeeping fit.D.To declarethe importanceof keepinglit.Text3It wasa coldwinter day.A womandrove uptotheRainbow Bridgetollbooth(收费站).“Im payingfor myself,and forthe sixcars behindme,“she saidwithasmile,handing overseven tickets.One afteranother,the nextsix driversarriving atthe tollboothwere informed,Some ladyup aheadalready paidyour fare/9It turnedout thatthe woman,Natalie Smith,had readsomething ona friend^refrigerator:Practice randomkindness andsenseless actsof beauty/9The phraseimpressed hersomuch that shecopied itdown.Judy Foremanspotted thesame phraseonawarehouse wallfar awayfrom home.When itstayed onher mind for days,she gaveup anddrove allthe wayback tocopy itdown.I thought itwasbeautiful Jshe said,explaining whyshed takento writingit atthe bottomof allher letters,like amessage fromabove.Her husband,Frank,liked the phrase somuchthathe putituponthe classroom wallfor hisstudents,one ofwhom wasthe daughterof Alice Johnson,a localnews reporter.Alice putitinthe newspaper,admitting thatthough sheliked it,she didntknow whereit camefrom orwhat it really meant.Two dayslater,Alice gota callfrom Anne Herbert,a womanliving inMarin.It wasin a restaurant thatAnne wrotethe phrasedown ona pieceof paper,after turningit aroundin hermindfordays.“Heres the idea JAnne says.Anything youthink thereshould bemore of,do itrandomly.Her fantasiesinclude paintingthe classroomsof shabbyschools,leaving hotmeals onkitchen tablesinthepoor part of town,and givingmoney secretlytoaproud oldlady.Anne says,Kindness canbuild onitself asmuch asviolence can.”The actsofrandomkindness spread.If youwere oneof thosedrivers whofound yourfare paid,who knowswhat youmight have been inspiredtodo for someoneelse later.Like allgreat events,kindness beginsslowly,with everysingle act.Let itbe yours!
9.Why didNatalie Smithpay forthe sixcars behindher A.She knewthe cardrivers well.B.She wantedto showkindness.C.She hopedto pleaseothers.D.She hadseven tickets.
10.Judy Foremancopied downthe phrasebecause she.A.wantedtoknow whatitreallymeant B.thoughtitwas beautifullywritten C.decided towrite itonawarehouse wallD.wanted herhusband toputitup intheclassroom
11.Who cameup withthephraseaccording tothe passage A.Judy ForemanB.AnneHerbertC.AliceJohnsonD.Natalie Smith
12.Which ofthe followingstatements isclosestinthe meaningtotheunderlined sentenceabove A.Kindness andviolence canreproduce themselves.B.Kindness andviolence can affect onesbehavior.C.Kindness andviolence canchangetheworld.D.Kindness andviolence canshape onescharacter.
13.What canwe inferfrom thelast paragraphA.People shouldpractice randomkindness tothose inneed.B.People whoreceive kindnessare likelyto payit C.People shouldpractice randomkindness tostrangers theymeet.D.People whoreceive kindnessare likelyto offerit to others,back tothe giver.Text4Not manyparents realizethat byencouraging theirchildren to drink plentyof freshwater,theyre helpingthem buildhealthier,stronger bodies.Water isthe idealdrink toprevent thirstand ensurehydration(水合作用).Our bodiesneed water to regulatebody temperatureand toprovide themeans fornutrients totravel toall our organs.Water alsotransports oxygento ourcells,removes waste,and protectsjoints andorgans.Poor hydrationcanaffecta childsconcentration levels,memory andlearning ability.“While mostparents knowthat everyoneshouldbedrinking6〜8glasses of water eachday,they oftenfind itdifficult toget theirchildren todrink water/*says MeganPentz-Kluyts,a leadingregistered nutritioncoach.However,there arehealthy waysof makingwater tastier.Keep abig bottleof waterinthe fridge thathas beenflavored withfresh fruitsand herbs,such aschopped lemons,strawberries,apples,or oranges,as theseflavor thewaterandup theintake ofnutrients.Mix fruit juices withwatertoincrease waterconsumption.However,its betterto eatfruit wholeas itprovides nutrientssuch asfiber,vitamins,and minerals,which maynot alwaysbe foundinthesame quantityonce the fruit hasbeen madeinto ajuice.Freeze bottlesofwaterovernight sothatthewater isstill coollater inthe daywhenthesun isbeating down.Use funcontainers withyour childrensfavorite characterson themto matchthefruitor herbthats beenused toflavor itfor easyreference whengrabbing fromthe freezerfor school.By encouragingyour childrentodrinkwater froman earlyage,youll helpthem forma habitthat willbe easyto followthrough forthe restof theirlives.You canset thebest exampleby alwaysreaching forwater whenyoure thirstyor bymaking surethat theresalways coolwater readilyavailable,whether inthefridgeat homeor packedintothecar forafter-school runsor familyoutings.
14.What doestheauthorintend totell inthe passageA.Tips onwhat todoforyour children.B.Ways toget yourkids todrink more water.C.Hydration isconnected witha healthybody.D.Means asto gettingwater fromkinds offruit.
15.Which isNOT thefunction ofdrinking wateraccording tothe passageA.Make allourorgansnourished.B.Protect yourjoints andorgans.C.Develop yourlearning ability.D.Make yourskin morebeautiful.
16.The authorrecommended fruitjuices.A.because fruitjuices arebetterthanwater B.because kidsprefer juicesto waterC.tomakekids consumemorewaterD.to showfruitjuicesare rich in vitamins
17.What doyouthinkoftheauthor fromthepassageA.Considerate.B.Defensive.C.Subjective.D.Enthusiastic.Text5Instagram iscontaining somany photos of food--nowapop-up dinerinLondonis taking advantage ofthis newtrend byletting peoplesettle thebill fortheir mealssimply byuploading photosof theirdishes tosocial networks.I alwaysthought peoplestaking picturesof theirfood waskind ofsilly,but atthis newpop-up restaurantintheUK,Id probablydoittoo.“The Picture Houses theworlds firstpay-by-photo restaurant-you order,click aphoto ofthe food,share onInstagram andeat forfree!The restaurantbelongs tofrozen foodgiant BirdsEye,who cameup withtheideato cashin onpeoples addictionwith photographingfood andsharing thepictures online.They conducteda surveyand foundoutthatmorethanhalf ofthe Britishpopulation regularlytook picturesoftheirmeals.So theyrealized itwasabetter wayto advertisetheir newdining range.The pop-up dinerwas openin Soho,London forthree daysin May,and isnow movingtoothermajor UKcities.They servetwo-course mealsthat customersdon*t haveto payfor,iftheyphoto andInstagram it.The restaurantisa partofBirds EyesFood forLiffeJ campaign,a newmarketing projectthat aimsat changingthe waypeople lookat frozen food.Taking photosof foodenables peopleto showoff andto sharetheir mealtimemoments-fromtheeveryday tothe specialJ saidmarketing directorMargaret Jobling.The reactionto The PictureHousehasbeengreat sofar.And thepay-by-picture concepthas proventobean effectiveway.Alternative paymentmethods areactually gainingpopularity amongalotof businesses.Last year,inacafe inGermany customerspay byhowmuchtime theyspend there,not bywhat theyeat.
18.Instagram probablyis.A.arestaurantfree ofcharge B.a campaignof Foodfbr Liffe”C.a newmarketing projectD.a programusedtoshare photos
19.ThePictureHouse^^encourages sharingphotosofits foodto.A.raise theprice offrozenfoodB.attract morecustomers C.create anew socialmedia trendD.reward theregular customers
20.Which ofthefollowingcan serveasthebest titleforthepassageA.No Needto Pay.B.The Pop-up Diner.C.Pay byPicture.D.Food forLife.Part BDirections:1Read thefollowing textfrom which,five sentenceshave beenremoved.Choose fromthe sentencesA-G themost suitableone tofill eachnumbered gapinthetext26-
30.There areTWO extrasentences thatyoudonot needto use.Mark youranswers onyour ANSWERSHEET.You maynot bevery familiarwith“ecotourism”.21C Butin anage ofgrowing environmentalawareness,itisnot toodifficult forus toimagine andunderstand thisnew formof holiday.Ecotourism whichis consideredasakind ofresponsible tourism,is typicallydefined astravel toplaces wherespecial andunusual plants,animalsandcultural heritages(遗产)arethemain attractions.22Therefore,programs concerningthe protectionof somenatural andcultural sotsalso formapartof ecotourism.Ecotourism isdeveloping atagreatspeed,accordingtoa recentreport bythe WorldTourism Organization.Ecotourism inrecentyearshas enjoyedan annualgrowth ofabout5%world wide.23D Theyinclude birdwatching,hiking,diving,photography andtaking partin variouskinds oflocal culturalevents.24However itlooks likesome smallertowns andcountry areasmay wellbecome thenew destinationsfor peopleto visittomorrow becausethey arerichinecological,cultural andhistorical resources.Ecotourism hasbeen gainingincreasing recognitionand popularitymainly forthe relaxing,natural andvivid experienceit offersto tourists.People areattracted tonature andlong tobe closetoit.However,conflict betweennature andhuman beingis unavoidable.25G A.The definitionof ecotourismis beyondwords B.It takesecology andculture intoconsideration C.It isanewterm intodays tourismindustry D.More than80activities havebeen listedfor ecotourismE.People canhave greatfun enjoyingnature throughecotourism F.Big citiesare stillthe majorplaces thatattract touristsin oursociety todayG.How toprotect naturalresources whiletakingadvantageisofgreat importance
2.Read thefollowing lexlfrom which,five sentenceshavebeenremoved.Choose fromthe sentencesA-G themost suitableonetofill eachnumbered gapinthetext21-
25.There areTWO extrasentences thatyoudonot needtouse.Mark youranswers onyour ANSWERSHEET.Common publicspeaking problems-。