Unit+2+Iconic+Attractions+单元阅读与写作配套练习-2024-2025学年人教版高中英语选择性必修第四册

Unit2lconicAttractions-单元阅读与写作配套练习一、阅读理解。AWhenChenDangazeduponthePyramidofKhafreandtheGreatSphinx,shefeltthepagesofhistorytextbookscometolife. IntheSahara,sheenjoyedapeacefulandsecludedafternoon,ridinginavehicleathighspeedthroughthedesertknownasduneenjoyingthesunset,disconnectingfromtheworldashermobilephonehadnosignal.Theseareunforgettablememoriesfromher15-dayjourneyacrossEgyptwithherfriendsinMarch.“I'mmostimpressedbyEgyptianhospitality,”saysthe32-year-oldtravelerfromHefei,AnhuiProvince. Duringthetrip,sherubbedelbowswiththelocals.Agroupofyoungstersstruckupconversations,tookphotosandwavedgoodbyeastheypartedwaysonoppositesidesoftheroad.Atapastryshop,kindstrangersofferedtotranslatethemenuwhentheynoticedthegroup'sdifficultyinreadingit. LikeChen,moreChinesetouristsaretravelingtoEgypttoexplorethemysteriouspyramids,temples,museumsandtheNileRiver.ThenumberofChinesevisitorstoEgyptwas265,000fromJanuarytoSeptember,anincreaseof65percentcomparedtothesameperiodlastyear. AmrEl-Kady,CEOoftheEgyptianTourismAuthority,estimatesthatthecountrywillreceiveover300,000Chinesetouristsbytheendofthisyear,aimingforover15millionglobalvisitors.ThetourismbureauwillcontinuetostrengthencooperationwithChineseauthoritiesandtourismoperators.TheywillparticipateintourismfairsinChinaandenhancetheirmarketingstrategiesthroughconferencesandseminars. “Tourismactsasavitalbridge,fosteringculturalexchangesandmutualunderstandingbetweenthetwocountries,”saysSherifFathy,Egypt'sministeroftourismandantiquities(古迹).HerecentlyattendedtheChinaOutboundTravel&TourismMarket2024inBeijing. HesaysthatasoneofthecountriesparticipatingintheBeltandRoadInitiative,EgyptviewsChinaasakeypartnerinbusinessessuchastourism.EgypthasreleasedaseriesofinitiativesandmeasurestoattractmoreChinesetourists.1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“secluded”inparagraph2mean?()A.Undisturbed. B.Tough. C.Disappointed. D.Entertaining.2.WhatistheEgyptian'sattitudetoChen?()A.Indifferent. B.Distant. C.Sensitive. D.Enthusiastic.3.WhywilltheEgyptiantourismbureauparticipateintourismfairsinChina?()A.TheywanttosellmoresouvenirstoChinesepeople.B.TheywanttoattractmoreChinesetovisitEgypt.C.TheyhopemoreEgyptianswillvisitChina.D.Theyhopetolearnmoremarketingstrategies.4.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthearticle?()A.ChineseTouristsExperienceAncientEgyptComingtoLife.B.ChineseTouristsFloodintotheWorld'sDestinations.C.EgyptiansPresentHospitalitytoVisitingTourists.D.EgyptIsMakingFullEffortstoDevelopitsTourism.BOutintheAtlanticOcean,roughly60milesoffthenorthwestcoastofAfrica,lietheCanaryIslands.Inthe1950s,theboominpackagetourismshowedpromiseasanewcashcrop.ButwhiletheCanaryIslandshadthesunshine,warmclimateandeaseofaccessfromEuropeneededforthisnewindustry,theyweremissingavitalelement—picture-postcardsandybeaches. SothedevelopersonTenerifeintheCanaryIslandsconstructedabreakwater(防波堤)overhalfamilelong.Andthen,fromtheWesternSaharaonAfrica'snorthwestcoast,theyshippedin270,000tonsofsand.By1973,theprojectwascomplete.Asanticipated,touristsarrived.Alongtheengineeredbeach,rowsandrowsoftouristsrelaxonbeachchairsunderumbrellasorwalkacrosssoftsandtocooldowninthewater. Unanticipatedwaswhattheirpresencegavetooneoftheworld'smostendangeredfishspecies,angelsharks—visibility.Thegentlewindcreatestinywavesonthewater'ssurface,amagicalcoverforwhatliesbeneath—anangelsharknursery.Femaleangelsharksregularlymigrate(迁徙)totheseideallyshelteredwaterstogivebirthtobabies,whoremainintheshallowsforaboutayear.Feedingonsmallfishes,theygrowtoaroundthesamelengthasanewbornhumanbaby. SurveyshaveshownthatotherbeachesintheCanaryIslandsarealsopotentialnurserysites.Interestingly,mostofthemhavebeenremadetomakethemmoreattractivetopeople.PlayaChicahasanotherlongsweepofimportedsand.It'sanattractionfordiversaswellasangelsharks,sothenumberofsightingsofmatureangelsharksofthisshorelineisoneofthehighestintheislands. Normally,massive,environmentallydisruptive(引起混乱的)projectsarebadforwildlife.Butwhat'sclearisthatafterthebreakwaterwasbuiltandthesandarrived,peoplefollowed,andinthecalm,shallowwaterstheybegantoseebabyangelsharks.Andunlikehowmanyanassociationbetweenhumansandwildlifeends—inconflictanddeadanimals,thistimeitledtoconservation.1.WhydidthedevelopersonTenerifecarryouttheproject?()A.Tobuildabaseforshipping. B.Toboostthelocaltourismindustry.C.Tofightagainsttherisingsea. D.Toprotecttheisland'secosystem.2.Whatwasanunexpectedresultoftheproject?()A.Itcausedthedisappearanceofsomefishes.B.Itmadeamagicaltouristattraction.C.Itgaveangelsharksahome.D.Itcreatedconflictsbetweensharksandtourists.3.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardtheengineeredbeach?()A.Favorable. B.Doubtful. C.Unclear. D.Intolerant.4.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?()A.Tohighlightthefinancialbenefitsoftourism.B.Tointroducepotentialhuman-wildlifecoexistence.C.Toexplainthesituationofendangeredspecies.D.Toemphasizetheimportanceofwildlifeconservation.二、七选五。Vacationsareanessentialpartofeveryperson'slife.Followinglongseasonsofhardwork,itiswelldeservedtogetawayfrombusyschedulesandenjoynature. Whiletourismisgood,ithasitsdarkside.Besidesemission-basedpollution,tourismalsocontributesheavilytoplasticpollution.Thiskindofpollutioncanbereducedbyadvocatingforsustainablevacationing.1.___Whenitcomestoecotourism,yourinspirationforotherstotakeactionisequallyimportant. 2.___Ifaparksaysnotofeedingwildlife,simplyavoidfeedingthem.Mosttimes,whatweinterpretasaffectionforwildlifeputsthematrisk.Ifparksallowedeverypersontofeedanimals,chancesoftheanimalsdyingfromfoodpoisoningarehigh. Inoureffortstoprotectnature,wemayfailtoappreciateotherpeople'scultures.ThelocalcommunitiesintheAmazonareapartoftheforest'slife.Whenyouvisitsuchlocalcommunities,youmayfindthemparticipatinginsomepracticesthatmayseemunfriendlytotheecosystemorwildlife.3.___Tryingtolistenandinteractwithcommunitiesopensmoredoorstobringinchangethancriticismdoes. Mostpeoplearenotsustainabilityconscious.4.___Wehavemanywaystobesustainableandoneissharingyourideas.Thesustainableoptionyouchoosemayseemabsurdtoanotherperson.However,sharingyourexperiencemayhelpothershavedifferentperspectives. Attheendoftheday,sustainablevacationingshouldnotonlyhelpyoureducenegativeenvironmentalimpactbutalsoawakensocietytosuchareality.5.___However,everysmallstepcontributestoamoresustainableworld.A.Norulefitsallsituationsconcerningthistopic.B.Thereasonforthisisthattheythinkitcannotbeachieved.C.Protectourlivesfrompotentialdangerbyfollowingregulations.D.Thebestwaytocarefornatureandwildlifeistofollowtherules.E.Insteadofbeingcritical,takeyourtimetolearnfromtheirpractices.F.Anecotouristfocusesonprotectingnature,cultureandsocialpractices.G.Thetermecotourismisoftenusedinterchangeablywithsustainabletourism.三、完形填空。Perfectlifeiswhatsocialmediaisallabout.We'reguidedtofeelweshould..1..hope,gratefulness,andpositivityineverythingwedisplay. Iwasthekingofperfectlife.Nofancyrestaurant,overpricedcoffee,orfamoustouristdestinationwasoff-limits.Iwaslivingmybestlife.However,Ididn'tknowmyidealwasabouttochange. ThissummerIdecidedtotraveldifferentlythanIeverhadbefore.Ihadspentalifetime..2..enjoyingtravelswithmyfamilyandfriends,butIhadlongwonderedwhatitwouldbeto..3..anewlocationalone.Iadmiredsolotravelersfortheirbraveryandsenseof..4...MysolotriptoPortugalwasn'texactlywhatIhadexpected.Ifelt..5..formyfamilyandoftenoverstimulatedbythecity.Sickfortwodays,I..6..thehoursuntilmyflighthome.However,theimagesI..7..onmyblogonlyshowedbeautifulviews.Whilethisrealizationwasfine,describingtheexperienceproveddifficult.Imainlyoffered..8..ontheweatherorscenerytoavoidadmittingmytripwasn'tentirely..9... So,whydidIalwaysinsistonturningeverynegativeintoapositive?Thoughtheeffortto..10..meaningandinspiringstoriesoutofeventhemostcommonexperienceisadmirable,ittakes“..11..”toofar. Havingreturnedfrommytrip,I'mcomingtorealizethathavingabaddayisokayandthatimperfectexperiencesarewhat..12..ismadeof.There'speaceinacceptingthingsforwhatthey'reandbeing..13..aboutit.Now,whenIlookthroughmyblog,Iremembereachpicture-perfectpostdoesn'talwaysshowthefull..14...I'mnowmoreawareofsociety'spressureto..15..allaspectsofmylifeandIalsoknowtellingthewholestoryisimportant.1.()A.possess B.show C.pretend D.consider2.()A.separately B.passively C.thoroughly D.temporarily3.()A.explore B.discover C.describe D.leave4.()A.curiosity B.success C.purpose D.independence5.()A.sorry B.responsible C.homesick D.heartbroken6.()A.counteddown B.madeup C.setaside D.sparedout7.()A.changed B.shared C.improved D.favored8.()A.support B.statements C.advice D.comments9.()A.enjoyable B.stressful C.memorable D.meaningful10.()A.understand B.drive C.draw D.collect11.()A.patience B.positivity C.pleasure D.passion12.()A.society B.happiness C.growth D.life13.()A.nervous B.worried C.honest D.confused14.()A.reality B.event C.view D.trip15.()A.control B.perfect C.imagine D.grasp四、语法填空。Xiaolongbao(soupdumplings),thoseamazingconstructionsofdelicatedumplingwrappersencasinghot,1._____(taste)soupandsweet,freshmeat,arefarandawaymyfavoriteChinesestreetfood.Thedumplingsarrivesteaminganddangerouslyhot.Toeatone,youhavetodecidewhether2._______(bite)asmallholeinitfirst,releasingthesteamandriskingaspill(溢出),3.___toputthewholedumplinginyourmouth,lettingthehotsoupexplodeonyourtongue(舌头). Shanghaimaybethe4.__________(recognize)homeofthesoupdumplings,butfoodhistorianswillactuallypointyoutotheneighboringancientcanaltownofNanxiangasxiaolongbao'sbirthplace.There,you'llfindthemprepareddifferently—moredumplingandlesssoup—andthewrappersarepressed5.____handratherthanrolled. Nanxiangaside,thebestxiaolongbaohaveafineskin,allowingthem6.___________(lift)outofthesteamerbasketwithouttearingorspillinganyof7._____(they)contents.Themeatshouldbefreshwith8.___touchofsweetness,andthesurroundingsouphot,clearanddelicious. NomatterwhereIbuythem,though,onesteamerbasketis9.______(rare)enough,yettwoseemsgreedy,andsoIamalwaysleft10.________(want)morenexttime.五、小作文写作。你校英文报上周末组织了一次让同学们分享中国饮食文化的活动，请你以此为主题写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：(1)简要描述；(2)体验和感受。注意：(1)写作词数应为80个左右；(2)可适当增加细节,以使行文连