1、题组一(2017 年高考真题)Passage1(2017全国新课标卷 I，A)Pacific Science Center GuideVisit Pacific Science Centers StoreDont forget to stop by Pacific Science Centers Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or souvenir to remember your visit. The store is located(位于) upstairs in Building 3 ri
2、ght next to the Laser Dome.Hungry?Our exhibits will feed your mind, but what about your body? Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options, in addition to seasonal specials. The caf is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open daily until one hour Pacific Science Center closes.Rental I
3、nformationLockers are available to store any belongs during your visit. The lockers are located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3. Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Way entrance. ID required.Support Pacific Science CenterSince
4、1962, Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a passion(热情) for discovery and lifelong learning in science, math and technology. Today, Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3 million people a year and brings inquiry-based science education to classrooms and community events all over Washingto
5、n State. Its an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot achieve without generous support from individuals, corporations, and other social organizations. Visit pacificsciencecenter.org to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center.21. Where can you buy a souvenir at Pacific Science Cen
6、ter?A. In Building 1.B. In Building 3.KS5UKS5UC. At the Laser Dome.D. At the Denny Way entrance.22. What does Pacific Science Center do for schools?A. Train science teachers.B. Distribute science books.C. Inspire scientific research.D. Take science to the classroom.23. What is the purpose of the las
7、t part of the text?A. To encourage donations.B. To advertise coming events.C. To introduce special exhibits.D. To tell about the Centers history.Passage2(2017全国新课标卷 II，A )In the coming months, we are bringing together artists from all over the globe, to enjoy speaking Shakespeares plays in their own
8、 language, in our globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for. please come and join us.National Theatre Of China Beijing|ChineseThis great occasion(盛会) will be the national Theatre of Chinas first visit to the UK. The companys productions show the new face of 21st century Chinese theatre. T
9、his production of Shakespeares Richard III will be directed by the Nationals Associate Director, Wang Xiaoying.Date &Time: Saturday 28 April,2.30pm&Sunday 29 April,1.30pm&6.30pmMarjanishvili Theatre Tbilisi |Georgian One of the most famous theatres in Georgia, the Marjanishvili, founded in 1928,appe
10、ars regularly at theatre festivals all over the world. This new production of As You Like It is helmed（指导）by the companys Artistic Director Levan Tsuladze.Date & Time : Friday 18May,2.30pm&Saturday 19May,7.30pmDeafinitely Theatre London | British Sign Language （BSL）By translating the rich and humour
11、ous text of Loves Labours Lost into the physical language of BSL, Deafinitely Theatre creates a new interpretation of Shakespeares comedy and aims to build a bridge between deaf and hearing worlds by performing to both groups as one audience.Date&Time: Tueaday 22 May,2.30pm&Wednesday 23 May,7.30pmHa
12、bima National Theatre Tel Aviv| HebrewThe Habima is the centre of Hebrew-language theatre worldwide, Founded in Moscow after the 1905 revolution, the company eventually settled in Tel Aviv in the late 1920s,Since 1958,they have been recognized as the national theatre of Israel. This production of Sh
13、akespeares The Merchant of Venice marks their first visit to the UK.Date &Time: Monday 28May,7.30&Tuesday 29 May,7.30pm21.which play will be performed by the National Theatre of China?A. Richard . B. Lovers Labours Lost.C.As You Like It. D. The merchant of Venice.22.What is special about Deafinnitel
14、y Theatre?A. It has two groups of actors. B. It is the leading theatre in London.C. It performs plays in BSL. D. It is good at producing comedies.23.When can you see a play in Hebrew?A. On Saturday 28Apil. B. On Sunday 29 April.C. On Tuesday 22 May. D. On Tuesday 29 May.Passage3(2017全国新课标卷 III，A)San
15、 Francisco Fire Engine ToursSan Francisco Winery TourRunning: February 1st through April 30thThis delicious tour goes through the city on its way to Treasure Island where we will stop at the famous Winery SF. Here you can enjoy 4 pours of some of the best wine San Francisco has to offer.(Included in
16、 tickets price)Departing from the Cannery: Tour times upon request.Duration(时长): 2 hoursPrice: $90Back to the Fifties TourRunning: August 16th through August 31stKS5UKS5UKS5UThis tour transports you back in time to one of San Franciscos most fantastic periods, the 1950s! Enjoy fun history as we take
17、 you through San Francisco for a free taste of ice cream.Departing from the Cannery: 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm Duration: 2 hoursPrice: $90Spooky Halloween TourRunning: October 10th through October 31st Join us for a ride through the historical Presidio district. Authentic fire gear(服装) is provided for you
18、r warmth as our entertainers take you to some of the most thrilling parts of San Francisco. Departing from the Cannery: 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes Price: Available upon requestHoliday Lights TourRunning: December 6th through December 23ndThis attractive tour takes you to som
19、e of San Franciss most cheerful holiday scenes. Authentic fire gear is provided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit.Departing from the Cannery: 7:00 pm and 9:00 pmDuration: 1 hour and 30 minutesAdvance reservations required.21. Which of the tours is available in March?A. San Francisco
20、 Winery Tour.B. Back to the Fifties Tour.C. Spooky Hallowen Tour.D. Holiday Lights Tour.22. What can tourists do on Back to the Fifties Tours?A. Go to Treasure Island.B. Enjoy the holiday scenes.C. Have free ice cream.D. Visit the Presidio district.23. What are tourists required to do to go on Holid
21、ay Lights Tour?A. Take some drinks.B. Set off early in the morning.C. Wear warm clothes.D. Make reservations in advance.Passage4(2017天津卷，A)Suppose youre in a rush, feeling tired, not paying attention to your screen, and you send an email that could get you in trouble.Realisation will probably set in
22、 seconds after youve clicked send . You freeze in horror and burn with shame.What to do? Here are four common email accidents, and how to recover.Clicking send too soonDont waste your time trying to find out if the receiver has read it yet. Write another email as swiftly as you can and send it with
23、a brief title explaining that this is the correct version and the previous version should be ignored.Writing the wrong timeThe sooner you notice, the better. Respond quickly and briefly, apologising for your mistake. Keep the tone measured: dont handle it too lightly, as people can be offended, espe
24、cially if your error suggests a misunderstanding of their culture(i.e. incorrect ordering of Chinese names).Clicking reply all unintentionallyYou accidentally reveal(透露)to the entire company what menu choices you would prefer at the staff Christmas dinner, or what holiday youd like to take. In this
25、instance, the best solution is to send a quick, light-hearted apology to explain your awkwardness. But it can quickly rise to something worse, when everyone starts hitting reply all to join in a long and unpleasant conversation. In this instance, step away from your keyboard to allow everyone to cal
26、m down.Sending an offensive message to its subjectThe most awkward email mistake is usually committed in anger. You write an unkind message about someone, intending to send it to a friend, but accidentally send it to the person youre discussing. In that case, ask to speak in person as soon as possib
27、le and say sorry. Explain your frustrations calmly and sensiblysee it as an opportunity to clear up any difficulties you may have with this person.36. After realising an email accident, you are likely to feel _.A. curious B. tired C. awful D. funny 37. If you have written the wrong name in an email,
28、 it is best to _.A. apologise in a serious mannerB. tell the receiver to ignore the errorC. learn to write the name correctlyD. send a short notice to everyone38. What should you do when an unpleasant conversation is started by your reply all email?A. Try offering other choices.B. Avoid further invo
29、lvement.C. Meet other staff members.D. Make a light-hearted apology.39. How should you deal with the problem caused by an offensive email?A. By promising not to offend the receiver again.B. By seeking support from the receivers friends.C. By asking the receiver to control his anger.D. By talking to
30、the receiver face to face.40. What is the passage mainly about?A. Defining email errors.B. Reducing email mistakes.C. Handling email accidents.D. Improving email writing.题组二(2016 年高考真题)Passage 1(2016天津，A) A Language Programme for TeenagersWelcome to Teenagers Abroad! We invite you to join us on an a
31、mazing journey of language learning.Our CoursesRegardless of your choice of course, youll develop your language ability both quickly and effectively.Our Standard Course guarantees a significant increase in your confidence in a foreign language, with focused teaching in all 4 skill areas speaking, li
32、stening, reading and writing.Our Intensive Course builds on our Standard Course, with 10 additional lessons per week, guaranteeing the fastest possible language learning (see table below).Course Type Days Number of Lessons Course TimetableStandard Course MonFri 20 lessons 9:0012:3020 lessons 9:0012:
33、30Intensive Course MonFri10 lessons 13:0014:30EvaluationStudents are placed into classes according to their current language skills. The majority of them take an online language test before starting their programme. However, if this is not available, students sit the exam on the first Monday of thei
34、r course.Learning materials are provided to students throughout their course, and there will never be more than 15 participants in each class.Arrivals and TransferOur programme offers the full package students are taken good care of from the start through to the very end. They are collected from the
35、 airport upon arrival and brought to their accommodation in comfort. We require the students full flight details at least 4 weeks in advance. Meals/Allergies(过敏)/Special Dietary RequirementsStudents are provided with breakfast, dinner and either a cooked or packed lunch(which consists of a sandwich,
36、 a drink and a dessert). Snacks outside of mealtimes may be purchased by the student individually.We ask that you let us know of any allergies or dietary requirements as well as information about any medicines you take. Depending on the type of allergies and/or dietary requirements, an extra charge
37、may be made for providing special food.36. How does Intensive Course differ from Standard Course?A. It is less effective.B. It focuses on speaking.C. It includes extra lessons.D. It gives you confidence.37. When can a student attend Standard Course? A. 13:0014:30 Monday.B. 9:0012:30 Tuesday.C. 13:0014:30 Friday.D. 9:0012:30 Saturday.38. Before starting their programme, students are expected to _.A. take a language testB. have an online interview
