2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习Unit24Society课时练北师大版选修

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1、2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习Unit24Society课时练北师大版选修Ⅰ.阅读理解A(xx·江西新余一中模拟)MyFavouriteTravelBooksTheOldPatagonianExpressbyPaulTherouxChoosingmyfavoritePaulTherouxbookislikepickingmyfavoriteplaceintheworld:It'simpossibletosettleonjustone.ButTheOldPatagonianExpress,whichisaboutatrainjourneyTherouxmadefromBosto

2、n,USAtosouthernArgentina,isrightupthereatthetopofmylist.Therouxhasawickedsenseofhumor.Hebringssomuchwisdomandexperiencetohistravels.WaldenbyHenryDavidThoreauIfhewerealivetoday,ThoreauwouldprobablyfrownifheheardsomeonerefertoWaldenasatravelbook.ButIregarditasatravelwritingmasterpiece.“Iwentinto

3、thewoods，”hewrites，“becauseIwishedtolivedeliberately,tofrontonlytheessentialfactsoflife,andseeifIcouldnotlearnwhatithadtoteach，andnot，whenIcametodie,discoverthatIhadnotlived.”That'sthesamespiritofdiscoverythatdefinessomanygreatcontemporarytravelrecords.TheDharmaBumsbyJackKerouacLikesomanypeopl

4、e,IfellinlovewithKerouac'snovelsinmylateteensandearly20s.OntheRoadgetsallthepress,butIalwaysloveTheDharmaBums.KerouacbeautifullycapturestheromanceofCaliforniatrains,Berkeley,andbackpackingintheSierras.It'shardtoreadthisbookwithoutwantingtoleaveforthemountainstobrainstormbadhaikusonthetrailandc

5、ookcannedmacaroniandcheeseoveracracklingcampfire.ConfuciusLivesNextDoorbyT．R.ReidThisissortofAYearinProvenceinJapan,onlythecrossculturaldifferencesaremuchgreater.ReidandhisfamilymovedtoTokyowhenhebecamethechiefforTheWashingtonPost,enablinghimtouncovertruthsaboutthecountry.Amongthehighlightsare

6、hisobservationsaboutJapaneseschools,includingYodobashiNo.6ElementarySchool，wherehisdaughtersweregreetedbythewholeschoolstaff.【语篇解读】　本文作者为大家推荐了几本书。1．Whichbookenablesreaderstoexperiencegreatcrossculturaldifferences?A．TheOldPatagonianExpress.B．ConfuciusLivesNextDoor.C．OntheRoad.D．Walden.解析：B　细节理解

7、题。根据ConfuciusLivesNextDoorbyT．R.Reid.ThisissortofAYearinProvenceinJapan,onlythecrossculturaldifferencesaremuchgreater。可知选B。2．WhatwillpeoplefeelafterreadingJackKerouac'sTheDharmaBums?A．Astrongdesiretofollow.B．Alovefornovels.C．Awishtolear