2026版《金版教程》高考一轮复习英语（六）题组22

高考总复习首选用卷英语题组22Ⅰ完形填空(2025·山西省部分学校高三联考)JongMayUrbonyaisanAmericanladyfullof__1__：sheisfluentinMandarin,fondofhanfuandChinesedance.ShewasborninChinaandlivedthereuntiltheageofsix.ItwasinthoseyearsthattheseedsofloveforChineseculturewere__2__．EvenwhilemovingbacktotheUS,Urbonya'sparentsusedChineseTVdramasto__3__herChineselanguageabilities.Theseedsofpassion__4__herbacktoChinain2011,studyingChinesedanceinBeijingNormalUniversity.“WhenIwasakid,Ihada‘princessdream’.Ioftencovermyshoulderwithablanket,__5__IwasanancientChineseprincess，”shesaid.Achanceto__6__thatdreamoccurredin2020,whenaTVshowhadUrbonyavisitahanfufestival.“Hanfuhaswide__7__andiswinningrecognitionintheworld.IgotthefullhanfuexperienceandI__8__thenthathanfucultureisanew­foundwaytobringChinese__9__tothepresent，”shesaid.She__10__that10yearsagowhenshewasincollege,wearinghanfuwasnota(n)__11__sightandshecouldonlybuycustom­madehanfu.“IfIhadwornhanfuwalkingdownthestreet,peoplewouldprobablyask__12__intheirhearts,‘Whyisthisforeignerwearinganancientoutfitonthestreet？’”Now,shehas__13__hanfuinhereverydaywearandisabletopurchasedifferent__14__ofhanfuonline.“I'mreallyhappytobeahanfucultureenthusiast,andIhopetomakeitmore__15__tothoseoutsideofChina，”shesaid.篇章导读：本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要介绍了痴迷中国汉服的外国人——JongMayUrbonya(于中美)积极宣传汉服的故事。1．A．mysteries B．ambitionsC．surprises D．contradictions答案：C解析：mystery神秘的事物；ambition野心；雄心；surprise惊讶，惊喜；contradiction矛盾。根据下文“sheisfluentinMandarin,fondofhanfuandChinesedance(她普通话流利，喜欢汉服和中国舞蹈)”可知，JongMayUrbonya的爱好让人惊讶。故选C。2．A.spread B．collectedC．sowed D．blossomed答案：C解析：spread传播；collect收集；sow播种；blossom开花；兴旺。根据上文“Shewasborn...theageofsix.”以及“theseedsoflove”可知，在中国生活的经历在她的心中播下了热爱中国文化的种子。故选C。3．A.keepup B．holdupC．takeup D．wrapup答案：A解析：keepup维持，坚持；holdup支撑，支持，举起；takeup开始从事(某项活动)；wrapup总结，概括。根据上文“Urbonya'sparentsusedChineseTVdramasto”可知，Urbonya的父母也通过中国电视剧来维持她的中文水平。故选A。4．A.delivered B．broughtC．forced D．flashed答案：B解析：deliver投递，运送；bring带来；force强迫；flash闪现。根据下文“studyingChinesedanceinBeijingNormalUniversity”可知，她回到中国。bring...back“将……带回”。故选B。5．A.celebrating B．demandingC．guaranteeing D．pretending答案：D解析：celebrate庆祝；demand要求；guarantee保证；pretend假装。根据上文“Ihada‘princessdream’”可知，Urbonya经常用毯子盖住自己的肩膀，假装自己是一个古代的中国公主。故选D。6．A.achieve B．appreciateC．imagine D．establish答案：A解析：句意：实现这一梦想的机会出现在2020年。achieve达到，取得；appreciate欣赏；imagine想象；establish建立。根据下文“whenaTVshowhadUrbonyavisitahanfufestival”及“Hanfuhaswide__7__andiswinningrecognitionintheworld.”可知，此处表示实现梦想。故选A。7．A.appeal B．exposureC．admiration D．devotion答案：A解析：appeal吸引力；exposure暴露，接触；admiration赞美，欣赏；devotion挚爱，忠诚。根据下文“iswinningrecognitionintheworld”可知，汉服具有广泛的吸引力。故选A。8．A.proposed B．indicatedC．realized D．proved答案：C解析：propose建议；indicate指出；显示；realize意识到；prove证明。根据下文“‘hanfucultureisanew­foundwaytobringChinese__9__tothepresent，’shesaid”可知，Urbonya意识到汉服文化是一种将中国历史带到现代的新方式。故选C。9．A.faith B．historyC．values D．virtues答案：B解析：faith信念；history历史；value价值；virtue美德。根据上文“Hanfuhaswide__7__andiswinningrecognitionintheworld.”可知，汉服文化是一种将中国历史带到现代的新方式。故选B。10．A.memorized B．declaredC．reminded D．recalled答案：D解析：memorize记住；declare宣布，声明；remind提醒；recall回忆。根据下文“10yearsagowhenshewasincollege”可知，这是她回忆十年前的事情。故选D。11．A.awesome B．commonC．worthwhile D．romantic答案：B解析：awesome让人惊叹的，令人敬畏的；common常见的，普遍的；worthwhile值得的；romantic浪漫的。根据下文“shecouldonlybuycustom­madehanfu”可知，当时穿汉服并不常见，只能定制。故选B。12．A.ridiculously B．seriouslyC．casually D．curiously答案：D解析：ridiculously可笑地；荒谬地；seriously严肃地；casually随意地；curiously好奇地。根据下文“Whyisthisforeignerwearinganancientoutfitonthestreet？”可知，人们对于Urbonya穿汉服的事情很好奇。故选D。13．A.folded B．includedC．replaced D．created答案：B解析：fold折叠；include包含；replace代替；create创造。根据下文“inhereverydaywear”可知，现在她已经把汉服融入了自己的日常穿着。故选B。14．A.ranges B．modelsC．versions D．styles答案：D解析：range范围；model模型；模式；version版本，说法；style风格。根据上文“purchase”以及下文“online”可知，Urbonya可以在网上购买不同风格的汉服。故选D。15．A.reliable B．comfortableC．accessible D．reasonable答案：C解析：reliable可靠的；comfortable舒服的；accessible可接近的；reasonable合理的。根据下文“thoseoutsideofChina”可知，Urbonya希望能让中国以外的人能更容易接触到汉服。故选C。(2025·吉林省松原市第五高级中学高三第三次考试)IntraditionalChineseculture,fishhasrichmeanings.It__1__wealth.Fishalsostandsforharmonyandhappymarriages__2__theymultiplyrapidlyandsometimesswiminpairs.Fishisanimportant__3__intraditionalvaluesandareamongthesignsshowingthatsomethingis__4__tobesuccessful.ThemostpopularfishthemefoundinChineseartand__5__isthatofthecarp(鲤鱼).The__6__of“boneless”techniquesmakestheswimmingfishmorerealandconvincing.KnowntomostWesternersaskoifish(锦鲤),theChinesecarphas__7__symbolicvalueswithinChineseculture.Thecarpisapowerfulsymbolof__8__.Thescalesandwhiskers(须)ofthecarpare__9__tothatofadragon,agreatsymbolofpowerinChina.DuringtheSpringFestival“luckymoney”is__10__inredenvelopesdecoratedwithacarpandsymbolsoflonglife__11__peachesandpinetrees.Therearemanydifferent__12__ofthecarp,withthemajoronesbeingblack,white,redandyellow.“Youarenot__13__，sohowwouldyouknowthehappinessoffish？”ChuangTsucreatedthisfamoussayingwhenhe__14__anissuewithHuiTsu.Themessageofthestoryisthatsomeonehashisownenjoymentwhileotherscan__15__appreciatethat.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了在中国传统文化中“鱼的象征意义”，例如代表财富和幸福的婚姻，而最受欢迎的当属鲤鱼，代表力量和好运，并提到了庄子和惠子讨论中的“子非鱼，安知鱼之乐？”强调了不同个体的独特快乐。1．A．produces B．spreadsC．represents D．determines答案：C解析：produce生产；spread传播；represent代表；determine决定。根据下文“Fishalsostandsforharmonyandhappymarriages”可知，此处是介绍鱼的各种含义，表示它代表财富。故选C。2．A.so B．becauseC．unless D．though答案：B解析：句意：鱼也代表着和谐和幸福的婚姻，因为它们繁殖迅速，有时成对游动。so所以；because因为；unless除非；though尽管。故选B。3．A.picture B．animalC．food D．symbol答案：D解析：句意：鱼在传统价值观中是一个重要的象征，也是表明某事可能成功的标志之一。picture图片；animal动物；food食物；symbol象征。根据下文“areamongthesigns”可知，鱼是某件事的标志之一，因此此处指在传统价值观中是一个重要的象征。故选D。4．A.used B．afraidC．forced D．likely答案：D解析：used使用过的；afraid害怕的；forced被迫的；likely可能的。根据上文“thesignsshowingthatsomethingis”和下文“tobesuccessful”可推知，这些标志表明某事可能成功，短语belikelytodo意为“有可能做某事”。故选D。5．A.technology B．cultureC．transport D．education答案：B解析：句意：在中国艺术和文化中，最受欢迎的鱼的主题是鲤鱼。technology技术；culture文化；transport运输；education教育。根据上文“Fishisanimportant__3__intraditionalvalues”可知，鱼在传统价值观中有重要地位，与此呼应的应该是中国艺术和文化。故选B。6．A.identity B．applicationC．shortcoming D．insurance答案：B解析：identity身份；application运用；shortcoming缺点；insurance保险。根据下文“of‘boneless’techniquesmakestheswimmingfishmorerealandconvincing”可推知，能让游动的鱼变得更加真实、更具有说服力的应该是“无骨”技术的运用。故选B。7．A.selfless B．peacefulC．numerous D．informal答案：C解析：selfless无私的；peaceful和平的；numerous众多的；informal非正式的。下文“Thecarpisapowerfulsymbolof__8__．”和“DuringtheSpringFestival...peachesandpinetrees.”列举了鲤鱼具体的象征意义，由此可知，它具有多重象征价值。故选C。8．A.beauty B．strengthC．smartness D．wisdom答案：B解析：beauty美丽；strength力量；smartness机灵；wisdom智慧。根据下文“agreatsymbolofpowerinChina”可推知，鲤鱼因为有与龙相近的部分特征，而被认为象征强大力量。故选B。9．A.helpful B．trueC．similar D．rude答案：C解析：helpful有帮助的；true真的；similar相似的；rude粗鲁的。根据上文“Thescalesandwhiskers(须)ofthecarp”和下文“tothatofadragon”可推知，鲤鱼的鳞片和须与龙的相似，短语besimilarto意为“……相似”。故选C。10．A.givenout B．takenawayC．cutoff D．usedup答案：A解析：giveout分发；takeaway拿走；cutoff切断；useup用完。根据上文“DuringtheSpringFestival‘luckymoney’is”和下文“inredenvelopes”可推知，春节期间，“压岁钱”是装在红包里分发的。故选A。11．A.suchas B．asaresultofC．owingto D．infrontof答案：A解析：suchas例如；asaresultof由于；owingto由于；infrontof……前面。根据上文“symbolsoflonglife”和下文“peachesandpinetrees”可推知，此处是进行列举，指例如桃子、松树等长寿的象征。故选A。12．A.names B．ownersC．shelters D．colours答案：D解析：name名字；owner所有者；shelter庇护所；colour颜色。根据下文“withthemajoronesbeingblack,white,redandyellow”可知，此处介绍鲤鱼的颜色，表示它有许多不同的颜色。故选D。13．A.fish B．historyC．water D．air答案：A解析：fish鱼；history历史；water水；air空气。根据下文“sohowwouldyouknowthehappinessoffish”可知，此处是以鱼来作类比，表明认知的局限性，指“子非鱼”。故选A。14．A.wrote B．testedC．performed D．discussed答案：D解析：write写；test测试；perform表演；discuss讨论。根据下文“anissuewithHuiTsu”可推知，庄子是在与惠子讨论一个问题，短语discusssthwithsb意为“与某人讨论某事”。故选D。15．A.always B．easilyC．never D．mostly答案：C解析：always总是；easily容易地；never从不；mostly大部分。根据上文“sohowwouldyouknowthehappinessoffish”可知，不是鱼的“你”无法知晓鱼的快乐，由此可知，这个故事告诉我们有些人有自己的快乐，而其他人却无法欣赏。故选C。Ⅱ阅读(2025·西藏林芝市第二高级中学高三月考)HeldaroundAugust10th,NagquHorseRacingFestivalisthemostimportantinnorthernTibet.Inthegoldenseasonofgrassland,tensofthousandsofherdsmenfromdifferentpartsofTibet,intheirholidaybest,cometoNagquonhorsebackwithdifferentkindsofgoodsandmaterials.TheypitchtentsinthesouthernpartofNagqutown.Duringthefestival,thousandsoftentswithpaintingsofallkindsofBuddhaswillbesetupinthearea,stretchingmiles.Itmakesthegrasslandlooklikeasmalltown.Onthedayfortheopeningceremonyofthefestival,peoplefromalloverTibetwillpourintothisgrassland.Colorfulflagsareflyingagainstthebluesky;horsesareracing,herdsmenareshowingtheirridingskills;somearedancing.Peoplearoundthetenttownwillbecookinganddrinking.Thisisreallyalivelypicturethatyoushouldnotmiss.Aftertheopeningceremony,therecreationalandtradeactivitieswillstart,suchashorseraces,carryingrocks,andperformingTibetanoperas.Altogether,theseactivitieswilllast3to7days.Thehorseracingfestivalhasalonghistory.ItdatesfromtheancientmilitaryreviewintheTubotribeinthearea.Itisalsothetraditionaloccasionforhorsetrade.ThebuyingandsellingofhorsesatthesefairsattractsTibetansfromnearandfar.Nowadays,thelocalgovernmentalsoattachesgreatimportancetotheoccasionandconsidersitagoodchancetohelptheeconomicdevelopmentinthearea.Businesstalksareheldandmodernactivitieslikefashionshowscanalsobeseenthere.IthasbecomeabrightpartinthetourismofTibet.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了那曲赛马节。1．Theunderlinedword“pitch”inParagraph1mostprobablymeans________．A．putup B．takeapartC．turnout D．lookover答案：A解析：词义猜测题。根据第一段中的“Inthegoldenseasonofgrassland...TheypitchtentsinthesouthernpartofNagqutown.(在草原的黄金季节，成千上万名来自西藏各地的牧民，在他们最好的假期里，带着各种物资骑马来到那曲。他们在那曲镇南部pitch帐篷。)”可知，这里指牧民在那曲“搭建”帐篷，由此可推知，pitch表示“搭建；建造”，与putup意思一致。故选A。2．Whichofthefollowingwordscandescribetheopeningceremonyofthefestival?A．Surprising. B．Boring.C．Touching. D．Wonderful.答案：D解析：推理判断题。根据第二段“Onthedayfortheopeningceremony...thatyoushouldnotmiss.(在节日开幕式的当天，来自西藏各地的人们都会涌现在这片草原上。五颜六色的旗帜在蓝天下飘扬；马儿在赛跑，牧民们在展示他们的骑术；有些人则在跳舞。帐篷镇周围的人们将做饭喝酒。这真是一幅生动的画面，你不应该错过。)”可推知，这个节日的开幕式是很精彩的。故选D。3．WhatdoyouknowaboutNagquHorseRacingFestival?A．ItisthemostimportantfestivalinTibet.B．Peopleholddifferentactivitiesduringthefestival.C．Thehorseracingfestivalisanewfestivalheldinrecentyears.D．Theactivitiesofthefestivalusuallylastmorethanaweek.答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据第三段“Aftertheopeningceremony...theseactivitieswilllast3to7days.(开幕式结束后，将开始娱乐和贸易活动，例如赛马、扛石头和表演藏戏等。总的来说，这些活动将持续3到7天。)”可知，人们在节日期间会举行不同的活动。故选B。4．Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．TheGrasslandinNorthTibetB．SpecialFestivalActivitiesinTibetC．NagquHorseRacingFestivalD．TheTentTowninNorthTibet答案：C解析：标题判断题。通读全文，尤其是根据第一段中的“HeldaroundAugust10th,NagquHorseRacingFestivalisthemostimportantinnorthernTibet.(那曲赛马节于8月10日左右举行，是藏北地区最重要的赛马节。)”以及下文可知，文章主要介绍了那曲赛马节，C项(那曲赛马节)最适合作为文章标题。故选C。(2025·黑龙江省哈尔滨师范大学青冈实验中学高三月考)Eachcountryhasitsownculture,andtherearemanydifferencesbetweendifferentcountriesinculture.Thosedifferencesmakeourworldamorecolorfulandexcitingplacetolivein.Hereareafewofthem.InIndia,itisusualforgueststotakeofftheirshoeswhenenteringtheirhost'shouse,whileinThailanditistheopposite.NoThaiguestwouldeveruncoverthesoles(底面)oftheirfeetbecausethisisthe“lowest”partofthebody.InAustria,menshouldavoidpayingwomenthecompliment:__“Youarereallylookinggreat.”InTurkeyitisperfectlynormalandinnowayoffensive(冒犯的)tomentionthefactthataladyhasbecomealittleheaviersinceyoulastsawher.ButinAustriacautionisadvisable.Theapparentlyappreciativewords“You'relookinggreat”willbeunderstoodas“You'veputonweight”．Mexicansnevergivealadyredroses!InMexico,redrosesareonlyusedtoputontombs.Whiteroses,bycontrast,arenotproblematic.ButinChinapeopleoftenbuyredrosesforladies.InJapan,nooneisbotheredifthepersontheyaretalkingtofallsasleep!Ifsomeoneclosestheireyeswhiletheotherpersonisspeaking,thisisnotasignofboredomortiredness,butofinterestandconcentration!Ifthebossfallsasleepduringameeting,itisnotconsideredbadleadership.Infactitindicatesthathehascompleteconfidenceinthisstaff!Inmostcountries,thethumbs­up(竖起大拇指)signisagestureofapproval.ButinAustralia,it'sadifferentstory.Manyforeignhitchhikers(免费搭乘者)aresurprisedthatnooneeverseemswillingtogivethemaride.InAustralia,theclassicalthumbs­upgestureofgettingaliftmeans“GetLost！”ChinesepeopledonothavethesameconceptofprivacyasAmericansdo.Theytalkabouttopicssuchasage,incomeormarriage,whichAmericansthinkareannoyingandunacceptable.Havingagoodknowledgeofthoseculturaldifferencescanhelpbetterunderstandandcommunicatewithpeoplefromdifferentcountries.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了不同国家的文化习俗。5．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“compliment”inthethirdparagraphmean?A．Giftsofmakeup.B．Clothesthattheychoose.C．Extramoneythattheymade.D．Expressionofpraiseandadmiration.答案：D解析：词义猜测题。根据画线词后文“Youarereallylookinggreat.(你看起来真棒。)”可知，这是赞美的话。由此可推知，compliment意为“赞美”。故选D。6．Accordingtothepassage,whatisconsideredimpoliteinMexico?A．Totakeoffyourshoesatahost'shouse.B．Togivealadyredrosesoutofadmiration.C．Tomentionthataladyhasbecomeheavier.D．Toexpressapprovalwiththethumbs­upgesture.答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Mexicansnevergivealady...putontombs.(墨西哥人从不送女士红玫瑰！在墨西哥，红玫瑰只被用来放在坟墓上。)”可知，在墨西哥送一位女士红玫瑰以示爱慕被认为是不礼貌的。故选B。7．Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A．Gesturesintheworld.B．Suggestionsforvisitors.C．Regulationsfortravelers.D．Customsinvariouscountries.答案：D解析：主旨大意题。通读全文，根据第一段中的“Eachcountryhasitsown...countriesinculture.(每个国家都有自己的文化，不同国家之间的文化有很多差异。)”可知，本文主要讲的是不同国家的文化习俗。故选D。8．Whatidiomcanyouthinkofafterreadingthestory?A．Itisnevertoooldtolearn.B．Eastorwest,homeisthebest.C．Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.D．WheninRome,doastheRomansdo.答案：D解析：推理判断题。通读全文，根据最后一段“Havingagoodknowledge...communicatewithpeoplefromdifferentcountries.”可知，了解不同国家的文化习俗有助于更好地理解并与来自不同国家的人交流。由此可推知，读完本文会使我们想到“入乡随俗”。故选D。(2025·宁夏银川市贺兰县第一中学高三第二阶段考试)TheTraditionofZongziZongziisatraditionalChinesefoodthatisespeciallypopularduringtheDragonBoatFestival,whichtakesplacenearthesummersolstice.Itismadeofglutinousriceandvariousfillings,whicharewrappedinbambooleaves.Thericeisoftenmixedwithingredientssuchasmeat,beans,ornuts,andthenitissecuredwithastringbeforebeingcooked.ThehistoryofzongziisrichanddatesbacktotheWarringStatesperiodofancientChina.ItissaidtohaveoriginatedasawaytocommemoratethefamouspoetQuYuan.WhenQuYuandied,thelocalpeoplewrappedriceinleavesandthrewthemintotheriverasanofferingtohisspiritandtofeedthefishsotheywouldnoteathisbody.Makingzongziisanartthathasbeenpasseddownthroughgenerations.Eachfamilymayhaveitsownwayofpreparation.Theprocessinvolvescarefullyselectingthebambooleaves,washingthem,andthenfillingthemwiththestickyriceandfillings.Theartliesinfoldingtheleavestoencasethericeandsecuringthezongzisothatitholdsitsshapeduringcooking.Zongzicomesindifferentshapesandsizes.Somearetriangular,whileothersmayberectangularorcylindrical.Theshapeoftendependsontheregionandthefamily'stradition.Aftertheyarewrapped,zongziareboiledorsteamedforseveralhoursuntilthericeissoftandtheflavorsarewellcombined.Today,zongziisenjoyednotonlyinChinabutalsoinmanyotherpartsoftheworldwhereChinesecommunitiescelebratetheDragonBoatFestival.Itsymbolizesunityandremembranceandhasbecomeapartofthefestival'scelebration.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国传统食物——粽子的历史、制作过程及其在端午节中的意义。9．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph1?A．Zongziisonlyeatenduringthewinter.B．ZongziisatraditionalfoodfortheDragonBoatFestival.C．Zongziismadewithnon­glutinousrice.D．Zongzidoesnotrequireanyfillings.答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中的“ZongziisatraditionalChinesefoodthatisespeciallypopularduringtheDragonBoatFestival”可知，粽子是中国的传统食物，尤其在端午节期间广受欢迎。故选B。10．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“commemorate”inParagraph2mean?A．Toforget.B．Tocelebrate.C．Tocriticize.D．Torememberandhonor.答案：D解析：词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句以及下文“WhenQuYuandied...sotheywouldnoteathisbody.(屈原死后，当地人把米包在叶子里扔进河里，作为祭品献给屈原的灵魂，并喂给鱼，这样鱼就不会吃屈原的尸体。)”可知，粽子源自纪念著名诗人屈原。由此可推知，画线词commemorate意为“纪念，缅怀”。故选D。11．Whatisspecialaboutmakingzongzi?A．Itisveryeasyandrequiresnoskill.B．Itisalostartthatfewpeopleknow.C．Itsshapedependsontheregionandthefamily'stradition.D．Itinvolvesusingmachinerytowrapthezongzi.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Theshapeoftendependsontheregionandthefamily'stradition.”可知，粽子的形状和大小往往取决于不同的地区和家庭传统。故选C。12．WhyiszongziimportantduringtheDragonBoatFestival?A．ItisatraditionalChinesedessert.B．Itsymbolizesunityandremembrance.C．ItisthefavoritefoodofQuYuan.D．Itisusedtopredicttheweather.答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Itsymbolizesunityandremembranceandhasbecomeapartofthefestival'scelebration.”可知，粽子在端午节期间象征着团结和纪念，已成为节日庆祝的一部分。故选B。Ⅲ七选五(2025·辽宁省普通高中高三期中)I'vebeenlivinginSpainfordecadesandIsecurelyguaranteethatIhaveatalentinfiguringoutthecoolhiddenlocalspots.Asaforeigner,Icouldn'tcarelessaboutdoingthetouristythingsorenjoyingfancycuisine.__1__SoIalwaysattempttofindsomethingthat'sappealingandfunyetrepresentsthelocalculture,andthatoffersaninteractionwiththelocals.Myreputationfordoingthishasgrown.__2__SinceIamsomewhatfluentinSpanish,Icouldchargepeopleforthisandbecomesomewhatofanofficialtourguide.Ichoosenottothough,becausetome,themostimportantthingismakingsurethetourist,whoalreadyspentalotoftimeandmoneygettingtowhereIam,hasthefunandculturalexperiencetheycouldpossiblyhave.__3__Inthatcase,touristscanexplorethelocalculturefurtheratthelowestcost.Theycouldotherwisespendasignificantsumofmoneyonaguidedtourthatkeepsthemcomfortablebutseparatedfromtheculture.Ichoosetogivethemanexperiencethat'sdeeperandopenstheirmind,allfo