1、中考英语热点2020年中考英语必读时事热点话题：阅读理解：聚焦两会 （2篇）北京大兴国际机场 （1篇）为什么要一次次给珠峰“量身高”？（1篇）火星探测器（1篇）新冠病毒对全球的影响（1篇）完形填空：介绍新型冠状病毒如如何传播以及如何进行防护书面表达： 科技创新是社会生产力发展的源泉-介绍中国高铁中国航天日一阅读理解 AChinas two sessions, a key event on the countrys political calendar, began on May 21 after having been postponed for more than two months du
2、e to the Covid-19 pandemic.Apart from the delayed opening, this years two sessions are “unusual” in many aspects, as China daily noted.First and the most important, the world will “watch how China plans the course for a crucial year to build a moderately prosperous society (小康社会) in all respects and
3、 achieve its development goals, while effectively warding(防止) off coronavirus risks”，reported Xinhua.In 2019, China achieved a GDP growth of 6.1 percent, meeting the target range of 6-6.5 percent.Analysts expect(分析人士预计) this year s target will continue to be a feasible(可行的)one, and with stronger boo
4、sting measures(更有力的促进措施下)，China could achieve growth faster than that of all other major economies, Xinhua noted.In the two sessions, national lawmakers and political advisers will be discussing how to strive for (争取）good performances(业绩) in all areas of economic and social development while impleme
5、nting regular epidemic prevention and control measures, according to Xinhua.Meanwhile, to ensure public health safety, some arrangements for the session have been adjusted（调整).According to Xinhua, the duration of the session has been shortened from two weeks to about one. There are fewer reporters c
6、overing (采访) the event, according to Global Times. Journalists who are overseas have not been invited to Beijing to report on the event this year. Meanwhile, news conferences(闻发布会) and other interview activities are“ appropriately streamlined and conducted in newforms(适当精简并以新形式进行)， such as by video
7、link,” chairman of the National People s Congress Foreign Affairs Committee, Zhang Yesui, told Xinhua.Because of the need for continued COVID-19 control, on May 13, the State Councils executive meeting (国务院常务会议) called for adopting(采纳) new ways for taking in views and suggestions of national legisla
8、tors and political advisers, including via video-link, phone calls and the internet.Technology is playing a key role in bringing the nations top political advisory body (国家最高政治咨询机构) closer to the people.The website of the CPPCC(全国政协) National Committee started to seek opinions and suggestions from n
9、etizens on May 8. It is a move that aims to help the national political advisers learn more about the opinions of the public before they gather in Beijing.“The new platform has helped the public share their ideas with CPPCC members on Chinasmajor political,economic and social issues at the annual me
10、eting,” according to China Daily.1. From the paragraph we know this years two sessions will last for_.A. about one week B. about one month C. about two weeks D. about three weeks2. The most important topic of this years two sessions is_.A. how to ensure public health safetyB. how to build a moderate
11、ly prosperous society and achieve its development goals.C. how to ward off coronavirus risks.D. how to take in political advisers proposals (提案)3.In order to ensure public safety, how many adjustments have been made to the two sessions this year.A. one B.two C. three D.four4.Which aspects are “unusu
12、al” about this years two sessions except_.A.There are fewer reporters covering the eventB. They were held in the same time as beforeC. Video-link, phone calls and the internet can be used.D. The duration of session has been shortened fromtwo weeks to about one.5. This article mainly tells us _. A. w
13、hen the two session were held.B. some new technology is used in the two sessions.C. some proposals put forward by some advisers.D. the “unusual” two session and some important topics to be discussed.BThe two sessions are Chinas key annual political (政治的) gatherings. They refer to the sessions of the
14、 National Peoples Congress (NPC, 全国人民代表大会) and the National Committee of the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC, 中国人民政治协商会议). During the two sessions, our government will look back at its work over the past year and suggest new policies (政策) for the next year. Many big decision
15、s, like making and changing laws and electing (选举) national leaders, are discussed and decided. Usually held in March, this years two sessions have been postponed (推迟) due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. On April 29, the NPC announced that it will hold its annual session starting on May 22. The C
16、PPCC said it will open its session on May 21. The dates have been set at a time when the spread of novel coronavirus has been mostly kept under control in China. This shows that economic (经济的) and social order is gradually returning to normal, Xinhua noted. Postponing the two sessions is unusual in
17、the countrys history. It has not been seen since the countrys reform and opening-up (改革开放) took place. However, after considering the situation in March, the government pointed out that the most important was epidemic control and to prioritize (把.放在优先位置) public safety, Peoples Daily reported. For th
18、is years sessions, issues like Chinas GDP target will still be discussed, Peoples Daily reported. Due to the outbreak, Chinas GDP fell by 6.8 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020. Boosting (促进) economic development will be one of the main goals of the governments work for the rest of th
19、e year. Public health is expected to be discussed by deputies (代表) and members when they meet. A large amount of public health-related legislation (法律法规) is in the making, Xinhua reported. China already has a public health legal system that consists of over 30 laws. But the novel coronavirus epidemi
20、c has shown some problems with these laws. They need revision (修订) and improvement, Shen Chunyao, director of the Legislative Affairs Commission of the NPC Standing Committee, told Xinhua.What is the NPC?The NPC, with deputies elected from across the country, is the highest organ (机关) of State power
21、 and the countrys top legislature (立法机构).The deputies supervise (监督) the work that the government does. The deputies also make and change laws. Every five years, they vote (投票选举) for the leaders of the Chinese government.What is the CPPCCNational Committee?The CPPCC National Committee is not an orga
22、n of State power. But it is an important political advisory body (政治协商机构). CPPCC members come from different political parties and organizations in China. They look at the workings of the government and give advice about different policies.1. During the two sessions, our government usually _.a. disc
23、usses new policies for next year b. makes or changes lawsc. elects deputies for the two sessions d. elects national leadersA. abc B. abdC. acd D. bcd2. This years two sessions postponed because _.A. there werent enough deputiesB. the pandemic situation in March was seriousC. the government had other
24、 work to doD. there was no need to hold the meetings this year3. Which issue might NOT be discussed during the two sessions?A. Boosting economic development. B. Public health and related legislation.C. Reasons for the novel coronavirus. D. Revision and improvement of laws.4. What is the article main
25、ly about?A. How to elect deputies for the two sessions. B. Why we need the two sessions.C. When this years two sessions will be held. D. What this years two sessions will focus onCOn September 25,2019, the Daxing International Airport,Beijings new airport, opened to the public. It is said to bethe w
26、orlds largest terminal (航空站) in a single building, and is expected to receive nearly 72million passengers by 2025.Located on the border (边界)of Beijing and Langfang, Hebei Province, the airport is Beijings second international airport. It not only serves Beijing but also Tianjin and Hebei Province, m
27、aking Beijing airports, Tianjin Binhai International Airport and Shijiazhuang Airport into the largest airport cluster (群) in northern China.The airportis about 46 kilometres south of Tiananmen Square, 26 kilometres west of Langfang City, 55kilometres northeast of Xiongan New Area,and 67 kilometres
28、away from the old Beijing Capital International Airport. Passengers can take the Daxing airport subway line from the centre of Beijing to get to the airport in just 19 minutes.The airporttakes up a total of about1.4 million square metres, including 700,000 square metres of core area. It is planned t
29、o be able to deal with 45 million in 2022, 72million in 2025, and 100 million passengers per year in a long runmore than Londons Heathrow and New Yorks JFK airports put together.The idea of the Beijing Capitals second international airport could be dated back to the year of 2006.Two years later in 2
30、008, a team for the new airport was set up. In 2011, the project of Daxing Airport was kicked off. In December, 2016, Daxing Airports main terminal building was finished. The airport terminal, with an area of more than 1, 000,000,was completed on June 30, 2019.Nowtechnologies including facial recogn
31、ition(人脸识别)will be used in the airport, allowing passengers to use their faces to check in.The security (安全) check channels will be able to check 260 people per hour, which is 40% faster thantraditional airports.The new airport is sure to help with the development of the local areas.1.How far is it
32、from kilometres northeast of Xiongan New Area to the airport?A.About 26 km. B. About 46 km. C.About 55 km. D. About 67 km.2.Whydo people enterthe new airportmuch faster than traditional airports?A. because it is Beijings new airport.B. because it is the worlds largest terminal (航空站) in a single building.C. because it is modern and many technolog
