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1、Modules 4~6Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2018威海高三模拟)TheancientcityofChichenItzainsouthernMexicowasoneofthemostpowerfulcitiesandoneofthemostpowerfulancientcultures—theMaya.Buttoday,noonelivesthere.Itisonlyagroupofoldbuildings.However,peoplefromaroundtheworldstillcometoseeit.People
2、cometolearnaboutitsancientculture,thecultureoftheMayanpeople.TheMayanculturebeganalmost3,000yearsagoandgrewinpartsofCentralAmerica.Butabout1,000yearsagoagroupcalledtheItzainvadedthecityandbuiltnewpartsofthecitybasedonnaturalwells.TheynamedthecityChichenItza,
3、whichmeans“mouthofthewelloftheItza”.ThemostinterestingstructureinChichenItzaisthePyramidofKukulcan(库库尔坎金字塔),whosefoursidesallcometogetheratonepointatthetop.EachsideonthePyramidofKukulcanhas91steps.Andthereisonemorestepatthetopofthepyramid.Thestepsareasmanyas
4、thedaysofayear.SomeexpertsbelievetheMayacouldhaveusedthisbuildingtohelpthemknowwhentoplantcrops.Eachdaythesunfallsonadifferentstepofthepyramid,whichcouldbeawaytofollowtheyear.ThepeopleofChichenItzaespeciallydesignedonebuildingtoobserveandstudythemovementofth
5、estarsandplanets.Expertssaythattheobservatory(天文台)isoneofthemostcomplexstructurestheMayabuilt.Asetofstepswentupandaroundtheobservatorytower.Andtherewerewindowsinthetower.Eachwindowhadapurpose.Expertsbelievethatapersonlookingthroughoneofthesewindowscouldseepa
6、rticularstarsonparticulardates.TheMayamighthavebelievedthatstudyingthestarscouldtellthemthefuture.ChichenItzaisnowaUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteandanimportantpartoftheworld’shistory.1.VisitorscametothecityofChichenItzato . A.viewitsbeautifulsceneryB.experiencean
7、dexploretheMayancultureC.studyandobserveotherstarsontheobservatoryD.learnsomethingaboutwhentoplantcrops2.Whydidtheinvadersnamethecity“mouthofthewelloftheItza”?A.Becausewellscanbeseeninoraroundthecity.B.Becauseitislargeinsize.C.Becausethecityisnewlybuilt.D.Be
8、causeitslocationisvital.3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.ChichenItzaisoneoftheWorldHeritages.B.ThePyramidofKukulcanhas364steps.C.Windowsinthetowerpredicttheweatherinthefuture.D.ThecityofChichenItza
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