1、If you want to book one of our educational programs，please call our team.Tel：（606） 2320033Open：MonSun.（8：30 am to 5：30 pm.）Book by faxFax your booking to us along with details of：1Date of visit2Time of visit3Number of visitors4Mobile phone number of teacherincharge5Fax numbers6Educational program in
2、terestedFax: （606） 232997730 am.to 5：Book by emailClick here to fill up the Online Enquiry Form，or email us.Email: antenna butterflyreptile.【语篇解读】本文为一则广告，介绍了参加一个教育性旅行需要注意的事项以及联系方式。1Who is the educational tour intended for?AVisiting scientists.BTeachers and professors.CSingle visitors.DStudents of sc
3、hool groups.【解析】推理判断题。由第一段中的“guided tours are specially designed to suit school groups of kindergartens，primary schools，secondary schools.”可知答案为D。【答案】D2To enjoy the classic Malaysian meal while touring，_.Ayou can order ahead of timeByou need to take your own bowels with youCyou can only get your lun
4、ch in buffet styleDyou will have to go without Halal meals【解析】细节理解题。由文中“Preordered meals are also available for your visit”可知答案为A。B、C、D三项都与文意不符。【答案】A3To get in touch with the education center at night，what should you do?ABook by phone at（606） 2320033.BBook by fax at（606） 2329977.CBook by email at an
5、tenna butterflyreptile.DVisit in person before 8 am.注意题干部分要求是“在夜晚”联系，而通过电话和传真联系的时间是“8：30 pm.”选项D文中没有提到，故答案为C。【答案】C4This passage is most probably taken from _.Aa travel guide Ba magazineCthe Internet Da local newspaper由文中“Click here to fill up the Online Enquiry Form，or email us.”可得出答案为C。BToday，we pl
6、ete our story about the influential English writer William Shakespeare.He wrote plays and poems during the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries，which remain very popular today.During earlier times，people would probably have learned several ancient Roman and Greek plays.It was not unusual for
7、 writers to produce more current versions of these works.For example，in Shakespeares play “The edy of Errors”，Shakespeare borrowed certain details from the ancient Roman writer Plautus.For his play“Macbeth”，Shakespeare most likely used a work on Scottish history by Raphael Holinshed for information.
8、Shakespeare might have borrowed from other writers，but the intensity （强度） of his imagination and language made the plays his own.While many plays by other writers of his time have been forgotten，Shakespeare and his art live on.Shakespeare was also influenced by the world around him.He described the
9、sights and sounds of London in his plays.His works include observations about political struggles，the fear of diseases，and the popular language of the citys tradesmen.Shakespeares knowledge of the English countryside is also clear.His works include descriptions of deep forests，local flowers，and the
10、ancient popular traditions of rural people.It would be impossible to list all of the ways in which Shakespeares works have influenced the world culture.But the first and greatest example would be his great influence on the English language.During his time，the English language was changing.Many new w
11、ords from other languages were being added.Shakespeare used his sharp mind and poetic （富有诗意的） inventiveness to create hundreds of new words and rework old ones.For example，he created the noun forms of “critic”，“mountaineer” and “eyeball”Many mon expressions in English e from his plays，including “pom
12、p and circumstance（装腔作势）” from “Othello”，“full circle （绕圈子）” from “King Lear”，etc.The list of cultural creations influenced by Shakespeare is almost endless.From paintings to television to music and dance，Shakespeare was well represented.Shakespeares plays have been translated into every major langu
13、age in the world.Shakespeare became a wellknown writer during a golden age of theater.His years of hard work paid off.5What can we infer from the passage?A. Many of Shakespeares works were influenced by earlier writings.BShakespeare was hardworking when he was a student.CThe experience of living in
14、London helped a lot with Shakespeares works.DShakespeare became rich later because of the popularity of his works.文章第二段一开始就提到，早些时候人们很有可能学过几部罗马和希腊的戏剧，而且作家创作这些戏剧的现代版也是很常见的事，随后列举了莎士比亚在他的戏剧中借鉴先人作品或历史的例子，由此可知A项正确。6Shakespeare might have learnt some information from ancient Roman works in “_”AKing LearBTh
15、e edy of ErrorsCMacbethDOthello根据第二段第三句可知，莎士比亚的“The edy of Errors”借用了古罗马作家普洛提斯作品中的一些细节。【答案】B7Why could Shakespeares works survive his time?A. Because there were so few people writing plays in his time.BBecause he produced too many works that nobody else could do.CBecause he was a rich and influentia
16、l person of his time.DBecause his works were rich in imagination and language.根据第二段倒数第二句中的“.but the intensity （强度） of his imagination and language made the plays his own.”可知，莎士比亚的作品之所以没有像他那个时代的其他许多作品那样被淡忘，是因为他的想象力和他的语言力量。8The passage is mainly about _.A. an introduction to Shakespeares life and his
17、worksBthe main features and styles of Shakespeares playsChow culture influenced Shakespeare and he influenced cultureDShakespeares greatest influence on the world culture【解析】主旨大意题。本文主要阐述了两方面的内容：一方面，莎士比亚如何受古罗马和希腊文化以及他周围世界的影响；另一方面，他的作品对英语语言甚至对世界文化的深远影响。CReading poetry brings people from different plac
18、es and different times together.More than any other form of literature，poetry plays with sounds，words and grammar.That makes poetry difficult to write，but very interesting to read.Poetry also calls up all the colours，feelings，experiences and curious images of a dream world.Despite its short history，
19、there is a lot of good English poetry around.The earliest English poetry was written in a kind of English that is now difficult to understand.Modern English started around the time of William Shakespeare，towards the end of the sixteenth century.The seventeenth century was a great time for English po
20、etry.Shakespeare is famous for his plays.His sonnets，however，belong to the best English poetry.In the next generation of great English poets we meet John Donne.Chinese readers admire his works because of his use of surprising images that reminds them of the works of poets such as Su Dongpo.Before th
21、e end of the century，there was another famous writer，John Milton.Once published，his works became famous for the absence of rhyme at the end of each line.In the eighteenth century it was Alexander Pope who wrote the finest poetry in England.The next period that produced a great number of fine poets w
22、as the nineteenth century.Greatly loved in China are the English Romantic poets.The style and atmosphere in poems by William Wordsworth，George Gordon，Byron and Keats have often led us to think of some poets such as Du Fu and Li Bai.Finally，modern poets have their special attraction because they stan
23、d closest to us both in the language and images they use.Among them we find the American poet Robert Frost.The introduction of English poetry to China came late.Towards the end of the nineteenth century Chinese writers started reading more foreign poetry.The great moment for European literature to e
24、 to China is between 1910 and the late 1930s when famous writers such as Lu Xun and Guo Moruo translated both poetry and novels into Chinese.9From the first paragraph，we can know that _.A. poets pay less attention to sounds，words and grammar than novelistsBpeople like reading poetry together with ot
25、hers who e from different placesCpoetry is easier to write and read than any other form of literatureDcolours，feelings，experiences and images in the poem will be felt if you understand the poem well由第一段最后一句可知，诗歌能唤起人们对梦幻世界的色彩、感情、经历及奇特影像的联想。10Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the
26、passage?A. Modern English started in the seventeenth century.BJohn Donnes writing skill has great similarity with Su Dongpos.CThe style of John Donnes works is similar to that of Li Bai.DByron and Keats belong to English modern poets.由第二段可知，约翰丹尼的写诗技巧与苏东坡相似。11In what order is the passage mainly organ
27、ized?ASpace.BTime.CThe importance of the events.DThe familiarity with the events.【解析】写作手法题。纵观全文，能够比较清晰地看出这篇文章是按时间顺序来写的。DPeople_seldom_feel_neutral_about_poetry.Those who love it sometimes give the impression that it is an adequate substitute for food，shelter，and love.It isnt.Words，no matter how sati
28、sfying，are never an equivalent for life itself and its human experiences.Those who dislike poetry on principle sometimes claim，on the other hand，that poetry is only words and good for nothing.Thats not true either.It is easy to bee frustrated by words in poetry or in lifebut when words represent and recreate genuine human feelings，as they often do in poetry，they can be very important.Poetry is an experience of words，and those who know how to read poetry can easily extend their experience of life，their sense of what other people are like，t
