2019年高考英语大一轮复习 Unit 2 The United Kingdom课时作业 新人教版选修5

《2019年高考英语大一轮复习 Unit 2 The United Kingdom课时作业 新人教版选修5》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。

1、2019年高考英语大一轮复习Unit2TheUnitedKingdom课时作业新人教版选修5Ⅰ.阅读理解ABedfordCastle:TheHomeofBedfordshireRoyaltyBedfordshireinthesouthofEnglandhaditsfairshareofroyalvisitsfromtheearlystagesofthe10thcenturyonwardsandtheimportancethatthecountyplacedonthisisevidentinthemonuments,countryhou

2、ses,churchesandanynumberofotherstructuresthatarestillpresenttheretothisday.BedfordCastleisoneofthosestructuresand,althoughitisnowherenearitsformerglorytoday,itisanessentialattractiontovisitifyoureallywanttograspwhatitsheritagemeanstothecounty!BedfordCastlewasbuiltinitia

3、llyasafortresstohelpprotectBedfordshireonthesouthoftheRiverOuseafterthepeopleinthelocaltownsandvillageshadalreadybeensubdued.Itwassetupin919ontheordersofKingEdwardtheElder,althoughitwasdestroyedbyaDanishinvasionyearslater.Thiswaswhenitwasrebuiltasthecastle,ofwhichtherui

4、nsexisttoday!ThereisalonghistorybehindthecastlethatinvolvesseveralkingsasaresultoftheDukeofBedfordbeinganardent(热心的)royalist(保皇主义者).BedfordCastlerepeatedlyofferedthekingsofEnglandrefugeagainstvariousstormsintheformofonslaughts(攻击)fromabroadandvariousdomesticthreatsagain

5、stthem,andthisiswheremuchofitsfamelies,eventhoughthecastleitselfisnolongerthere.Therearevarioustoursoftheruinsthatyoucantakewhenyouvisitthoughandalloftheguidesareextremelyknowledgeable.Theywillhappilytellyoutalesofthemound(土丘)andthecastlethatprecededit.Themoundisopentot

6、hepublicallyearroundandisaproudpartofthearea’sheritage.ItisremendedbythemajorityofpeoplethatyouvisitBedfordshirebecauseittellsyoumuchaboutwhythecountyiscurrentlyhowitis.Youcanviewtheriverfromthemoundandthesurroundingsettlementsaswellastheremainsofthecastle,andeverymomen

7、tspentthereisworthitsoenjoythehistoryandtheverynatureofthecountyitself!【文章大意】本文向大家介绍了英国的一个旅游胜地——贝德福德城堡。1.Whatdoweknowfromthefirstparagraph?A.TheroyalspayregularvisitstoBedfordshire.B.Bedfordshirehaditsfairshareofroyalvisit.C.Mostoftheancientbuildingsareinusetoday.D.Bedf

8、ordCastlerepresentsthehistoryofthecounty.【解析】选D。主旨大意题。文章第一段主要通过叙述英格兰南部贝德福德郡和皇室的渊源让我们了解它独特的历史,而代表性建筑贝德福德城堡正是这段历