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1、朗阁海外考试研究中心ResearchAcademyforForeignLanguageExaminations雅思考试阅读考题回顾朗阁海外考试研究中心王婧考试日期2015年4月25日ReadingPassage1TitleMakingofOlympicTorch奥运火炬SentenceCompletion3题Questiontypes:Matching6题Label5题MakingofOlympicTorchAEverytwoyears,peoplearoundtheworldwaitinanticipationasato
2、rch-bearingrunnerenterstheOlympicarenaandlightsthecauldron.ThesymboliclightingoftheOlympicflamemarksthebeginningofanotherhistoricOlympicGames.TheopeningceremonyistheendofalongjourneyfortheOlympictorch.TheancientGreeksreveredthepoweroffire.InGreekmythology,thegodPr
3、ometheusstolefirefromZeusandgaveittohumans.TheGreeksheldtheirfirstOlympicGamesin776B.C.TheGames,heldeveryfouryearsatOlympia,honoredZeusandotherGreekgods.AconstantlyburningflamewasaregularfixturethroughoutGreece.AtthestartoftheOlympicGames,theGreekswouldigniteacaul
4、dronofflameuponthealtardedicatedtoHera,goddessofbirthandmarriage.文章内容回顾BTheflamewasreintroducedtotheOlympicsatthe1928AmsterdamGames.Acauldronwaslit,buttherewasnotorchrelay.ThefirstOlympictorchrelaywasatthe1936BerlinSummerGamesanditwasnotintroducedtotheWinterOlympi
5、csuntilthe1952Games.ItwaslitthatyearnotinOlympia,Greece,butinNorway,whichwaschosenbecauseitwasthebirthplaceofskiing.Butsincethe1964OlympicsatInnsbruck,Austria,everyOlympicGames-WinterandSummer-hasbegunwithatorch-lightingceremonyinOlympia,Greece,followedbyatorchrel
6、aytotheOlympicstadium.DesigninganOlympicTorchCThetorchstartsoutasanideainthemindofadesignerorgroupofdesigners.SeveraldesignteamssubmitproposalstotheOlympicCommitteefortheopportunitytocreateandbuildthetorch.Theteam朗阁海外考试研究中心ResearchAcademyforForeignLanguageExaminat
7、ionsthatwinstheassignmentwilldesignatorchthatisbothaestheticallypleasingandfunctional.Atorchcantakeayearortwotodesignandbuild.Andoncethetorchhasbeenbuilt,itmustbetestedrigorouslyinallkindsofweatherconditions.ThelookofthemodernOlympictorchoriginatedwithJohnHench,aD
8、isneyartistwhodesignedthetorchforthe1960WinterOlympicsinSquawValley,California.Hisdesignprovidedthebasisforallfuturetorches.Sincethen,designershavetried
