課時16 書面表達（四）-介紹信 .閱讀理解AStill wonder where to stay？ We have a lot to offer.GUEST ROOMSSpacious， stylish guest rooms include all the necessities for an unforgettable stay. All guest rooms feature workstations with Internet access， two telephones with voice mail， and inroom safes(保險箱).SUITESHilton Toronto offers a variety of onebedroom and junior suites. Spoil yourself in the ultimate elegance， and capture the spirit of Canada.EXECUTIVE ROOMSYou can enjoy WiFi and access to the private executive lounge(貴賓室) for breakfast， allday coffee service. The modern executive rooms offer views of downtown Toronto and come with robes， slippers， 47inch flatscreen plasma TVs， oversized chairs， large work desks and coffeemakers. The private executive lounge is open Monday through Thursday 6：30 a.m. to 10 p.m.， Friday 6：30 a.m. to 11 a.m.， and closed Saturday and Sunday.ACCESSIBLE ROOMSOur accessible rooms have features designed for our disabled guests. Partially accessible rooms have safety bars，raised vanities and toilets. Transfer benches are available upon request.BEST PRICE GUARANTEEGet the best price when you book directly with us. If you find a lower publicly available price anywhere else， we will match that price and give you an additional US $50 back.REACH US145 RICHMOND STREET WEST， TORONTO， ONTARIO， MSH 2L2， CANADATEL： 1 416 869 3456FAX： 1 416 869 3187語篇解讀本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，主要介紹了多倫多希爾頓酒店的相關(guān)信息。1.Which is unavailable in the private executive lounge？A.Coffee service on Sunday.B.Plasma TVs on Monday.C.Coffeemakers on Thursday.D.WiFi on Friday.解析：考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)“You can enjoy. the private executive lounge(貴賓室) for breakfast， allday coffee service” “The private executive lounge. closed Saturday and Sunday”可知，該酒店的貴賓室在星期天沒有咖啡服務(wù)。答案：A2.Which of the following is suitable for a blind person？A.GUEST ROOMS.B.SUITES.C.EXECUTIVE ROOMS.D.ACCESSIBLE ROOMS.解析：考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)“Our accessible rooms have features designed for our disabled guests”可知，ACCESSIBLE ROOMS適合盲人。答案：D3.If you are charged $60 more in Hilton Toronto than booking with a travel agency， how much will it give back to you？A.$110.B.$60.C.$50. D.$10.解析：考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)“If you find a lower publicly available price anywhere else，we will match that price and give you an additional US $50 back”可知，如果你發(fā)現(xiàn)多倫多希爾頓酒店的收費比在其他地方預(yù)訂的高，這家酒店不僅可以退回多收的費用(60美元)，還會再額外返還給你50美元，故你共會收到110美元的退款。答案：ABTwenty years ago， Olivers back injury ruined her childhood dream of becoming a ballet dancer. But the injury led her to tai chi when Oliver saw a poster for a tai chi class and decided to try the mysterious Chinese sport. “I was active and could not bear resting in bed and I thought I had to find some way to recover，” she recalls.She was struck by the beautiful movements and the “nice， patient instructorNelson”， who later became her husband. The couple opened a tai chi school in the UK. But they soon found themselves in a bottleneck. So the couple decided to move to China. They taught English in universities and learned tai chi under various masters. After years of practice， Oliver found her occasional backaches had disappeared.But three years after moving to China to pursue their dream， Nelson died， bringing her much pain. She thought of quitting， but considering the career in which her husband took pride， she stuck to it. She says her tai chi “family”the masters and studentsalso provided great support， including her then tutor Dong Bing.She speaks of their first meeting： “I had been told that his skill was of a very high level and for some reason I had a mental image of a powerful， big man. But my fellow pointed to a small， thin old gentleman， sitting on the ground. Then a sudden feeling of pleasure hit me. Of course this was exactly the kind of person who would be a tai chi masterthe last person you could imagine. His idea is that one should not pursue wealth and fame but should endeavor to be happy and share ones knowledge and wisdom with others.”Following the master， Oliver now learns to live a simple lifeone perhaps more traditional than many Chinese. She does tai chi in the morning， makes kung fu tea for guests and draws inkwash bamboo paintings. She spends her time outside tai chi attending cultural exchange events.語篇解讀本文為記敘文，講述的是Oliver因一次背傷斷送了自己成為芭蕾舞演員的夢想，后來她堅持練習(xí)太極并治好了背傷的故事。4.Why did Oliver decide to try tai chi？A.She couldnt join in other active sports.B.She had no other choice.C.She wanted to continue her dream.D.She wanted to recover.解析：考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文章第一段中的“I was active and could not bear resting in bed and I thought I had to find some way to recover”可知答案。答案：D5.What is the true cause leading the couple to China？A.Being attracted by Chinese culture.B.Desiring to learn more about tai chi.C.Developing their career in China.D.Being invited to teach English in China.解析：考查推理判斷。根據(jù)文章第二段的“they soon found themselves in a bottleneck. So the couple decided to move to China. and learned tai chi under various masters”可知，他們遇到了瓶頸，因此決定搬到中國，在不同的大師的指導(dǎo)下學(xué)習(xí)太極，即他們?nèi)ブ袊菫榱烁嗟貙W(xué)習(xí)太極。答案：B6.What made Oliver keep playing tai chi？A.Her love for tai chi.B.Her tutor Dong Bing.C.Her fellows encouragement.D.Nelsons pride in tai chi.解析：考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第三段中的“but considering the career in which her husband took pride，she stuck to it”可知，太極是丈夫引以為豪的事業(yè)，因此Oliver決定堅持下去。答案：D7.Whats Olivers attitude towards Dong Bing？A.Appreciative. B.Doubtful.C.Supportive. D.Satisfied.解析：考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第四段中的“a sudden feeling of pleasure hit me. Of course this was exactly the kind of person. happy and share ones knowledge and wisdom with others”可知，Oliver對董兵是很欣賞的。答案：A.閱讀填句In Chinese culture， certain numbers are considered “l(fā)ucky” because their pronunciations sound similar to words that have “l(fā)ucky” meanings.Lucky numbers are very important in Chinese culture. _1_2_ 8 sounds similar to the word “Fa” in Cantonese. “Fa” can mean prosperity， wealth， success or social status. One example of its use was the 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony held at 8：08 p.m.， on August 8， 2008._3_ Therefore， even numbers are preferred to odd numbers. 2 represents harmony， and 6 success. The pronunciation of 9 sounds similar to the word for permanence._4_ Lucky numbers are also extremely important in Hong Kong. In this industrial and commercial city， competition is fierce and merchants vie for success. Often， they will select “l(fā)ucky” days to celebrate grand openings or sign contracts. If the day has an 8， it is believed to bring luck. _5_ If the day has a 6， the venture will be successful.A.Chinese believe in harmony and balance.B.8 indicates prosperity， wealth， success or social status.C.If the day has a 9， the business will have permanence.D.Yellow， red and green are considered lucky colors.E.Lucky numbers in business.F.People select lucky numbers when choosing residences， telephone numbers， business addresses， wedding dates， festivals and other celebratory events.G.Red is the Chinese national color and represents happiness， beauty， success and good fortune.語篇解讀幸運數(shù)字一直以來在中國的文化中扮演著重要的角色，在選擇住所、電話號碼等的時候，幸運數(shù)字都是要考慮的因素。1.解析：空格前面句意：在中國文化里，幸運數(shù)字很重要。由此可以推斷出空格后面應(yīng)該說明的是：幸運數(shù)字在哪些方面表現(xiàn)得很重要，故F項符合題意。誤解分析：易誤選G。G項雖然是一個事實，但是整篇文章都沒涉及顏色的問題，故不符合題意。答案：F2.解析：所填內(nèi)容為本段的主旨，根據(jù)空格后面句子中的關(guān)鍵詞8，prosperity，wealth，success or social status，可知B項符合題意。答案：B3.解析：所填內(nèi)容為本段的主題句，依據(jù)空格后面的關(guān)鍵詞harmony，可知A選項符合題意。答案：A4.解析：所填內(nèi)容為本段的主題句，根據(jù)空格后面句子中的關(guān)鍵詞In this industrial and commercial city可知只有E項符合題意。答案：E5.解析：根據(jù)空格前后句子結(jié)構(gòu)都是條件狀語從句，并且都是說幸運數(shù)字的含義的，故C項符合題意。答案：C.語法填空If you are a man living in China and smoke， you may want to stop. That is because one in three of all the young men in China will die from 1._ (smoke) cigarettes or other tobacco products.Researchers reported their findings in The Lancet Medical Journal. The report says， “About twothirds of young Chinese 2._ (man) become cigarette smokers， and most start before they are 20 years old. Unless they 3._ (stop)， about half of them will 4._ (eventual) be killed by their habit.”5._ researchers conducted two large， countrywide studies on the effects of smoking on health. The first study 6._ (take) place in the 1990s and involved about 250，000 men. The second study was launched only recently and is continuing. This study involves about 500，000 adults， both men 7._ women.Researchers say that in China， the number of deaths each year resulting 8._ tobacco use will rise from about one million in 2010 9._ two million in 2030. They warn that the number will rise to three million by 2050. There is no silver bullet to make these numbers 10._ (go) down， meaning there is no easy way to make the problem go away.語篇解讀吸煙有害健康。最近的報告稱經(jīng)過大量調(diào)查，33%的中國年輕男性會死于吸煙，這必須引起人們的高度重視，特別是年輕男士。1.解析：考查動名詞。根據(jù)空白處前面的介詞from可知，其后要用動名詞形式作介詞的賓語。答案：smoking2.解析：考查名詞復(fù)數(shù)。根據(jù)句子前面的關(guān)鍵詞twothirds可以推斷出要用名詞復(fù)數(shù)形式。誤解分析：誤填man。不能把twothirds看成單數(shù)形式，也不能忽略動詞become。答案：men3.解析：考查動詞時態(tài)。unless引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句，主句用了一般將來時態(tài)，從句要用一般現(xiàn)在時態(tài)表示將來，即遵循“主將從現(xiàn)”的原則。答案：stop4.解析：考查詞性轉(zhuǎn)換。此處要用副詞修飾動詞，故用eventually。答案：eventually5.解析：考查冠詞。此處用定冠詞表示特指，即參與這項研究的研究人員。答案：The6.解析：考查動詞時態(tài)。根據(jù)其后面句子中的關(guān)鍵詞and involved可知，and連接兩個并列的謂語動詞，故用一般過去時態(tài)。答案：took7.解析：考查連詞。句子中所用的結(jié)構(gòu)為：both.and.答案：and8.解析：此處表示由于吸煙引起的死亡人口的數(shù)量，故用from。答案：from9.解析：考查介詞。句中的rise為不及物動詞，其后用的是：from.to.表示從到答案：to10.解析：考查不定式。此處為省略to的不定式作賓語補足語。所用結(jié)構(gòu)為：make sb.do sth.讓某人做某事。誤解分析：易誤用to go。注意在使役動詞let，make，have之后用省略to的不定式作賓補，即make sb.do sth./have sb.do sth./let sb.do sth.答案：go