1、专题三 阅读理解考点十五 广告信息类A限时 8 分钟Invisible Dialogues and Invented LanguagesJuly 13, 2019This discussion will examine selftaught artists who use coded or invented languages in their work Artists include Melvin Edward Nelson, and Carlo Keshishian Exploring the relationship between language and visual express
2、ions, it seeks to find out how some unreadable words, letters, and symbols communicate meaning6：30 pm8：00 pm$10 members, students, seniors; $12 nonmembersArt and StorytellingJuly 20, 2019Artist Ernesto Caivano will discuss the connection of drawing and stories in his work, while examining how his ex
3、plorations of storytelling relate to his previous worksAnother activity includes conversations with artists and scholars, providing a good opportunity to engage with the central themes and histories found in the artwork6：30 pm7：30 pm$5 members, students, seniors; $8 nonmembersSelfTaught GeniusJuly 2
4、7, 2019Sponsor Sarah Suzuki will discuss selected drawings and prints on view in the exhibition Highlights from SelfTaught Genius in a guided gallery tourThe program is held together with the exhibition Highlights from SelfTaught Genius at the newly opened SelfTaught Genius Gallery in Long Island Ci
5、ty, Queens6：00 pm7：00 pm$5 members, students, seniors; $8 nonmembersGender, Politics and Textiles (纺织品)August 3, 2019Art historian Julia Bryan Wilson will present an illustrated overview of her publication Fray: Art and Textile Politics Julia will explore the relationship between textiles, gender an
6、d war A book signing will follow the discussion6：30 pm8：00 pm$8 members, students, seniors; $10 nonmembers1Who will talk about drawing and stories?AErnesto Caivano BSarah SuzukiCMelvin Edward DJulia Bryan Wilson答案：A 细节理解题。根据 Art_and_Storytelling 部分中的“Artist Ernesto Caivano will discuss the connectio
7、n of drawing and stories in his work”可知，Ernesto Caivano 会在他的作品中讨论绘画和故事的关系 。分析选项可知 A 项正确。2Which of the activities is available in August, 2019?ASelfTaught GeniusBArt and Storytelling CGender, Politics, and TextilesDInvisible Dialogues and Invented Languages答案：C 细节理解题。根据最后一部分 Gender, Politics, and Tex
8、tiles (纺织品) 中的 August 3, 2019 可知 C 项符合题意。3What is the purpose of the text?ATo advertise some activitiesBTo introduce some artistsCTo publicize some looks DTo sponsor some events答案：A 推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文对四项活动作了详细的介绍 ，目的就是为这些活动做广告。分析选项可知 A 项符合题意 。B限时 8 分钟Its almost camp season!Summer is wonderful Summer at
9、 one of the following awesome camps? Even more wonderfulTahosa High Adventure BaseLocation: Ward, ColoradoPeople puzzle: Tahosas ropes courses are some of the nations best Use your hands, feet and brains to take up highflying challenges and overcome your fears Fly fishing at 9,000 feet? Yes Fishing
10、licenses or experience needed? No, sir!Choose your adventure: Go allinclusive, where the staff prepares meals and runs the program, or take control and plan your perfect week The choice is yoursCamp_RaymondLocation: Parks, ArizonaDont look down: When looking up at the stars, light pollution is your
11、enemy But Camp Raymonds location and elevation (海拔) of 6,700 feet offer perfect conditions for seeing otherwise invisible starsThats cool: Dont forget your camera and a jacket During the day, you could spot bears and deer At night, temperatures can fall sharply Hot cocoa at summer camp? CoolPamlico_
12、Sea_BaseLocation: Blounts Creek, North CarolinaGo coastal: Explore the Carolina coast by boat You choose the route, and Pamlico provides the equipment Keep an eye out for wild horses, lighthouses and boatloads of fishSet sail: Even if you dont know the difference between starboard and starlord, Paml
13、icos sailing journey will make you a firstrate sailor in no time Youll even practice finding your way using the starsBase_CampLocation: St Paul, MinnesotaBig upgrade: What happens when you change a 1907 cavalry drill hall (骑兵训练场) into an adventure destination in the heart of the city? You get Base C
14、amp for overnight lockins, weekend retreats (隐居处) and summer campInside out: Most of Base Camp is indoors, meaning the activities like climbing walls can be undertaken on winters coldest days篇 章 导 读 ：本 文 是 一 则 广 告 。文 章 介 绍 了 四 个 精 彩 的 夏 令 营 活 动 。4What do we know about Tahosa High Adventure Base?AIt
15、requires fishing licenses BIt offers lessons on flying a plane CIts a camp that is intended for brave kidsDIt is a camp where you can set your own pace答案：D 细节理解题。根据 Tahosa_High_Adventure_Base 中“Choose your adventure The choice is yours ”可知，Tahosa High Adventure Base 是一个你可以设定自己节奏的营地。故选 D。5What can be
16、 learned in Pamlico Sea Base?AHow to tell starboard from starlord BHow to choose camping equipmentCHow to use the stars for directions DHow to make a boat on your own答案：C 细节理解题。根据 Pamlico_Sea_Base 中“Set sail: Even if you dont know the difference using the stars ”可知，在 Pamlico Sea Base 你能学到如何使用星星来指引方向
17、。故选 C。6In which camp can kids climb walls inside on winter days?ABase Camp BCamp RaymondCPamlico Sea Base DTahosa High Adventure Base答案：A 细节理解题。根据 Base_Camp 中的“Inside out: Most of Base Camp is indoors, meaning the activities like climbing walls can be undertaken on winters coldest days ”可知，在冬天，孩子们可以
18、在 Base Camp 营地里爬墙。故选 A。C限时 10 分钟The Iron PeacockBy Mary Stetson ClarkePaperback $1075 $932Joanna Spragues life is upended (使颠倒) when her father died on the voyage that was to take them to a new life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony Poor and alone, 16yearold Joanna must summon (鼓起) uncommon courage to
19、 survive as a servant in a strange new worldThe Broken BladeBy William DurbinPaperback $699 $618In 1800,13yearold Pierre La Page never imagined hed be leaving Montreal to paddle 2,400 miles It was something older men, like his father, did But when Pierres father had an accident, Pierre quit school t
20、o become a voyager for the North West Company, so his family could survive the winter Its hard for Pierre as the youngest in the team Pierre was miserable Still he had no choice but to endure the trip to Grand Portage and back StowawayBy Karen HessePaperback $799 $618It is known that in the summer o
21、f 1768, Captain James Cook sailed from England, beginning a threeyear voyage around the world on a secret mission to discover an unknown continent at the bottom of the globeWhat is less known is that a boy named Nicholas Young was a stowaway (偷乘船者) on that ship Karen Hesse recreates Cooks voyage thr
22、ough the eyes of this remarkable boy, creating a fictional journal filled with fierce hurricanes, warring natives, and disease, as Nicholas discovers new lands, incredible creatures, and lifelong friendsI Am DavidBy Anne HolmPaperback $699 $629Davids entire twelveyear life has been spent in a prison
23、 camp in Eastern Europe He knows nothing of the outside world But when he is given the chance to escape, he seizes it With his enemies hot on his heels, David struggles to cope with the difficulty in this strange new world, where his only resources are a compass, a few crusts of bread, his two achin
24、g feet, and some advice to seek refuge in Denmark Is that enough to survive?7Who wrote the story about a young girl who had to survive in a strange new world?AAnne Holm BWilliam DurbinCKaren Hesse DMary Stetson Clarke 答案：D 细节理解题。根据第一本书 The Iron Peacock 中的“16yearold Joanna strange new world”可知，本书讲述的是
25、一个女孩在一个陌生的新世界艰难生存的故事，其作者是 Mary Stetson Clarke。8Which of the following characters had to endure a lot to help support the family?AJoanna Sprague BPierre La PageCNicholas Young DDavid 答案：B 细节理解题。第二本书 The Broken Blade 的主人公 Pierre La Page 在父亲出事后 ，辍学成为一个远航探险者并承担起养家的责任。9What kind of readers will most prob
26、ably like reading Stowaway?AThose who want to be sailorsBThose who like travelingCThose who study science in collegeDThose who are eager for freedom答案：A 推理判断题。Stowaway 讲述了一个名叫 Nicholas Young 的男孩偷乘 Cook 船长的航海船去发现新大陆的故事，属于航海题材的故事，该书对于想成为水手的人无疑是最具吸引力的。10How much can you save at least if you buy all of
27、the four books mentioned above?A$315 B$475C$5 25 D$605答案：B 细节理解题。用四本书的原价总数减去折后价的总数后得出，可以省下$475。D限时 10 分钟No one knows for sure when advertising first started It is possible that it grew out of the discovery that some people did certain kinds of work better than others did them That led to the concept
28、 of specialization, which means that people would specialize, or focus on doing one specific jobLets take a man well call Mr Fielder for example He did everything connected with farming He planted seeds, tended the fields, and harvested and sold his crops At the same time, he did many other jobs on
29、the farm However, he didnt make the bricks for his house, cut his trees into boards, make the plows (犁), or any of other hundreds of things a farm needs Instead, he got them from people who specialized in doing each of those thingsSuppose there was another man we shall call Mr Plowright Using what h
30、e knew about farming and working with iron, Mr Plowright invented a plow that made farming easier Mr Plowright did not really like farming himself and wanted to specialize in making really good plows Perhaps, he thought, other farmers will trade what they grow for one of my plowsHow did Mr Plowright
31、 let people know what he was doing? Why, he advertised, of course First he opened a shop and then he put up a sign outside the shop to attract customers That sign may have been no more than a plow carved into a piece of wood and a simple arrow pointing to the shop door It was probably all the inform
32、ation people needed to find Mr Plowright and his really good plowsMany historians believe that the first outdoor signs were used about five thousand years ago Even before most people could read, they understood such signs Shopkeepers would carve into stone, clay, or wood symbols for the products the
33、y had for saleA medium, in advertising talk, is the way you communicate your message You might say that the first medium used in advertising was signs with symbols The second medium was audio, or sound, although that term is not used exactly in the way we use it today Originally, just the human voic
34、e and maybe some kind of simple instrument, such as a bell, were used to get peoples attentionA crier, in the historical sense, is not someone who weeps easily It is someone, probably a man, with a voice loud enough to be heard over the other noises of a city In ancient Egypt, shopkeepers might hire
35、 such a person to spread the news about their products Often this earliest form of advertising involved a newly arrived ship loaded with goods Perhaps the crier described the goods, explained where they came from, and praised their quality His job was, in other words, not too different from a TV or
36、radio commercial in todays world篇 章 导 读 ：本 文 是 一 篇 说 明 文 。文 章 介 绍 了 广 告 的 起 源 及 其 早 期 形 式 。11What probably led to the start of advertisement?AThe discovery of iron BThe specialization of laborCThe appearance of new jobs DThe development of farming techniques答案：B 细节理解题。由第一段内容可知，劳动分工的专业化可能促进了广告的产生，故选
37、B。12The writer makes up the two stories of Mr Fielder and Mr Plowright in order to _Aexplain the origin of advertising Bpredict the future of advertisingCexpose problems in advertising Dprovide suggestions for advertising答案：A 推理判断题。通过文章前三段的铺垫， 作者在第四段中提出的“How did let people know what he was doing he
38、advertised”，同时结合倒数第三段中的“Many historians believe that the first outdoor signs were used about five thousand years ago Even before most people could read, they understood such signs ”可知，许多历史学家相信最初的户外标识在 5,000 年以前就被使用。由此可推断作者讲这两个故事是为了说明广告的起源，故选 A。13In ancient Egypt, a crier was probably someone who _Ao
39、wned a ship Bhad the loudest voiceCran a shop selling goods to farmers Ddid a job functioning as todays TV or radio commercial答案：D 细节理解题。由文章最后一段中的“In ancient Egypt, shopkeepers might hire such a person to spread the news about their products ”及该段最后一句“His job was, in other words, not too different fr
40、om a TV or radio commercial in todays world ”可知，在古埃及，crier 所从事的工作性质类似于今天的电视或收音机中的商业广告，故选 D。14The last two paragraphs are mainly about _Athe history of advertising Bthe benefits of advertisingCthe early forms of advertising Dthe basic design of advertising答案：C 段落大意题。由倒数第二段第一句和最后一段可知，最后两段主要讲述的是广告的早期形式
41、，关键词是最后一段中的“this earliest form of advertising”， 故选 C。A限时 10 分钟(2018全国卷 )Washington, DC Bicycle ToursCherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington, DCDuration: 3 hoursThis small group bike tour is a fantastic way to see the worldfamous cherry trees with beautiful flowers of Washington, DC Your guide will pr
42、ovide a history lesson about the trees and the famous monuments where they blossom Reserve your spot before availabilityand the cherry blossomsdisappear!Washington Capital Monuments Bicycle TourDuration: 3 hours (4 miles)Join a guided bike tour and view some of the most popular monuments in Washingt
43、on, DC Explore the monuments and memorials on the National Mall as your guide shares unique facts and history at each stop Guided tour includes bike, helmet, cookies and bottled waterCapital City Bike Tour in Washington, DCDuration: 3 hours Morning or Afternoon, this bike tour is the perfect tour fo
44、r DC newcomers and locals looking to experience Washington, DC in a healthy way with minimum effort Knowledgeable guides will entertain you with the most interesting stories about Presidents, Congress, memorials, and parks Comfortable bikes and a smooth tour route (路线) make cycling between the sites
45、 fun and relaxingWashington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle TourDuration: 3 hours (7 miles)Join a small group bike tour for an evening of exploration in the heart of Washington, DC Get up close to the monuments and memorials as you bike the sites of Capitol Hill and the National Mall Frequent stops a
46、re made for photo taking as your guide offers unique facts and history Tour includes bike, helmet, and bottled water All riders are equipped with reflective vests and safety lights1Which tour do you need to book in advance?ACherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington, DCBWashington Capital Monuments Bicy
47、cle TourCCapital City Bike Tour in Washington, DCDWashington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle Tour答案：A 细节理解题。根据 Cherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington, DC部分中的“Reserve your spot before availabilityand the cherry blossomsdisappear！”可知，这个骑车看樱花活动需要提前预定 。故选 A。2What will you do on the Capital City Bike Tour
48、?AMeet famous peopleBGo to a national parkCVisit wellknown museumsDEnjoy interesting stories答案：D 细节理解题。根据 Capital City Bike Tour in Washington, DC部分中的“Knowledgeable guides will entertain you with the most interesting stories about Presidents, Congress, memorials, and parks ”可知，在这个活动中，你可以欣赏有趣的故事。故选 D。3Which of the following does the bicycle tour at night provide?ACity map