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2023届新高考英语高频考点专项练习：专题十二 考点19 应用文（C卷）1.    Museums are places where you can appreciate something visually stimulating and deepen your understanding of the world.    The Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing    Located in the northeast of Beijing, the museum promises a getaway from the urban busy life. Using red bricks as a fundamental element, the museum was designed as a unique Chinese garden with a contemporary touch, making it an excellent example of marriage of art and architecture. It is also populated with artworks by world-famous artists as well as cats, ducks and black swans, presenting an atmosphere of peace, elegance and playfulness.    Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania    Established in 1876, the museum now houses more than 220 , 000 artistic pieces from around the globe, including paintings, prints, drawings and decorative artworks spanning more than 2,000 years. The museum also highlights its Asian collections, including paintings, sculpture and ceramics from China.    Smithsonian National Museum (SNM), District of Columbia    Located in Washington DC, the Smithsonian National Museum is the most visited museum in the world, attracting more than 7 million visitors annually. It boasts more than 126 million specimens (标本), including plants, dinosaur fossils (化石), minerals and tools used by early man. The museum tour is truly an adventure, offering you an amazing science experience.     The Museum of Transport, Switzerland    The Museum of Transport, opened in 1959, is Switzerland's most popular museum and features many exhibitions and theme parks. The museum is also a special place for very special meetings and events. The outstanding range of extraordinary rooms and the option of using parts of the museum itself ensure a unique atmosphere for memorable events. Experience and enjoy the dynamic atmosphere, a stimulating setting for those taking part in meetings, forums and many other events.1. What is special about the Red Brick Art Museum?
A. It has a well-known red-brick garden.
B. It combines art with architecture well.
C. It offers a rural environment to people.
D. It has produced world-famous artists.
2. What field does SNM mainly focus on?
A. Natural history.   B. Science and technology.
C. Artistic masterpieces.  D. Specimens of animals.
3. Which of the following museums can hold conferences?
A. The Red Brick Art Museum.  B. Philadelphia Museum of Art.
C. Smithsonian National Museum.  D. The Museum of Transport. 2.Books You Won't Put DownThe Unequal Twins by Sylva Kanderal    What if... the twins Ava and Zoe, who could hardly be distinguished from each other visually and who could not have been more different in character, had to go through a hell of envy, jealousy, and malice? Where does that trail lead to? To a total loss of their connection, or their finding the lost path to each other again?www.xlibris.com   Hardback $28, 99 | Paperback $16.99 | E-book $3.99Quotes from the Quiver by Dante P. Galiber    Inspired by time, space, and human interaction, this collection offers a series of original and thought-provoking ideas and quotations designed to uplift and enlighten its readers.www.authorhouse.com   Hardback $43, 99 | Paperback $22, 99 | E-book $3.99Johnny: Catching Fire by Aaron Allen    Johnny was given the strength of Samson (力士参孙). Now, he must decide whether to use his power for good or to get even with those who bullied him at school.www.xlibris.com   Hardback $22.99 | Paperback $16.99 | E-book $3.99Ting Ting, the Girl Who Saved China by Ryan O'Connor    Ting Ting, the Girl Who Saved China provides insights into China's biggest holiday, gives a sense of its culture, and shows that girls are just strong and brave enough to be heroines.www.xlibris.com   Hardback $22.99 | Paperback $16.99 | E-book $3.99How to Help Yourself to Be Who You Want to Be by Pam Grewall    This self-improvement book offers a simple manual lo help its readers recognize their strengths and weaknesses and to understand how to make their own destiny.www.iuniverse.com   Hardback $23.99 | Paperback $13.99 | E-book $3.991. Which book may be most suitable for those who want to redirect their lives?
A. Quotes from the Quiver.
B. The Unequal Twins.
C. How to Help Yourself to Be Who You Want to Be.
D. Johnny: Catching Fire.
2. Which author's book is most likely to be enjoyed by teenagers?
A. Dante P. Galiber.   B. Pam Grewall.
C. Sylva Kanderal.   D. Aaron Allen.
3. What do these five books have in common?
A. They all come out from the same press.
B. They are all sold at the same price as the e-book.
C. They are all available at the same website.
D. They are all set in the real world. 3.Below you will find a profile of each gap year program. If there is a specific program you are interested in or a question you have regarding these programs, please feel free to contact them directly.Youth InternationalSince 1997, Youth International has been providing many people with the most exciting and educational experience of their life. It is a learning program that combines international travel, inter-cultural exchange, home stays, volunteer community service work and outdoor adventures.Phone: 720-270-3323Carpe Diem EducationThrough volunteer service, travel and cultural exchange, students of Carpe Diem Education receive a personal insight into themselves and their cultures. We specialize in guiding summer and semester programs for high school students. Each course is carefully crafted to develop leadership and self-awareness within our students, who return home better prepared to be leaders in thought and action.Phone: 503-285-1800Center for Interim ProgramsFounded in 1980, Center for Interim Programs is the first independent gap-year organization in America. Based on students' interests and budget, our experienced teachers help make individual course choices including: low cost volunteer options, language programs, research trips, and so on. We are committed to helping students find more experiences of formal education and work.Phone: 413-585-0980EF Gap YearEF Gap Year offers students the ability to explore several countries where you will learn a language, volunteer for a good cause, gain international work experience. Choose between a 12-week semester or 26-week academic year. You can then personalize your program to meet your learning goals and interests by deciding where, when, and how you wish to study on your own. Our well-structured curriculum even allows you to place out of college-level classes and earn advanced credits toward graduation.Phone: 800-726-97461. Which phone number can you dial if you want to improve your leadership?
A.720-270-3323.  B.503-285-1800.
C.413-585-0980.  D. 800-726-9746.
2. What is EF Gap Year's unique feature?
A. Its reasonable fee.  B. Its experienced teachers.
C. Its personalized program. D. Its diverse curriculum choices.
3. What do the four programs have in common?
A. They pay attention to volunteer service work.
B. They combine education with home stays.
C. They mainly offer cross-cultural education.
D. They raise students' interest in adventure.4.    No matter where you live in the world, or where else you travel, there is often a beautiful island within easy reach. Here are some of them for you to enjoy.Zanzibar, Tanzania    Unguja is the largest island of Zanzibar with accommodation for all budgets. It lies in the Indian Ocean, off Tanzania on the east coast of Africa. Also known as the "Spice Islands", Zanzibar has a history of trade in cloves, cinnamon, and other spices. There is plenty you can see and do at very little cost in Zanzibar. You can explore the maze of the old Stone Town and eat at local markets. The beaches and the Dhows (阿拉伯三角帆船) in the water during sunrise and sunset on the coast are sublime.The Pearl Islands, Panama    The Pearl Islands in the Gulf of Panama used to be a getaway that only the relatively wealthy could afford. But the case is not so nowadays! Contadora Island is the main island and where you will find more of the higher-end resorts. To get more affordable ones, you can look to some of the other islands such as Saboga Island, and go whale watching along the way.Hainan Island, China    Another island that caters to all budgets is Hainan Island, almost the most southern area of China you can visit. It's not small with a land area of 35,400 square kilometers, which means you have plenty within reach. There are historical sites, beaches and tropical forests all on the island.Komodo Island, Indonesia    Named after the Komodo dragon, a large lizard native to the land in its honor, Komodo Island is in Indonesia in Southeast Asia. Referred to as the real-life Jurassic Park, Komodo is an island for getting back to basics. Activities include trekking, diving, and, of course, exploring beaches. One of the beaches has sand that is pink—and is one of the seven amazing pink sand beaches in the world.1. Which island has long been a trading area of spices?
A. Zanzibar.   B. The Pearl Islands.
C. Hainan Island.   D. Komodo Island.
2. What can you do on the Pearl Islands?
A. Eat at local markets.   B. Visit the tropical forests.
C. Explore the sandy beaches.  D. Observe whales in the sea.
3. What do you know about the Komodo Island?
A. It's named after a lizard.  B. It's located in Northeast Asia.
C. It is the filming location of Jurassic Park.  D. It has the only pink sand beach in the world. 5.I often find myself drawn to books that explore rural settings. Here are a few books that I've read and loved.    Rush Oh!    (by Shirley Barrett)    Rush 0h! is one of the most touching books I've read. It follows the Davidsons, a whaling family from Wales. After the death of her mother, Mary Davidson has many worries: her five siblings(兄弟姐妹) and caring for her father. The author Barrett's exploration of this world and her characters are bittersweet and humorous.    Questions of Travel    (by Michelle de Kretser)    Questions of Travel is a portrait of Ravi, a Sri Lankan refugee(难民) who flees to Australia after his wife and son's death, and Laura, a young woman who moves to London and back again. The writing is beautiful and touching. Never before have I read Sydney brought so vividly to life.    The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt    (by Tracy Farr)    Lena Gaunt, in her 80s, looks back on her long and fascinating life. She has eventually traveled widely as a player of an instrument. Lena Gaunt reveals the parts of her life that gave her joy—her music, her daughter, Grace, and her lover as well as those touched by the sadness of loss.    Too Easy    (by J. M. Green)    Too Easy is an irresistible novel starring Stella Hardy, a social worker in Melbourne. When one of Stella's clients is murdered and a neighbor goes missing, Stella begins to investigate. The plot sets a cracking pace through police investigations and journeys to Western Australia.1. Which of the following is set in Sydney?
A. Rush Oh!
B. The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt
C. Too Easy
D. Questions of Travel
2. What is the book The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt mainly about?
A. Bittersweet teenage experiences.
B. Attractive musical instruments.
C. Heart-shaking investigations.
D. Happiness and sorrow in life.
3. What is the main purpose of this text?
A. To recommend excellent writers.
B. To analyze book qualities.
C. To introduce good works.
D. To express personal values.6.    Scientific educational toys can develop kids' reasoning, problem-solving and critical thinking abilities and improve their hand-eye coordination(协调). But the most powerful thing is that the children will associate learning with fun. That means they will grow into adults with a thirst for knowledge and a highly-developed set of skills for learning. Here are some of the best:    ●Science Kit    You can guarantee two things if you buy your kids one: a lot of fun and a lot of mess. It's a 20-piece kit that teaches the basics of chemical reactions. It's recommended for kids aged 6 and above, with adult company. You don't have to be a scientist, since there is an activity book with instructions for possible experiments.    ●Tiny Terracotta Kit    You don't have to wait for the sun to come out to teach kids about the natural world. This all-inclusive kit is a miniature garden that simulates a natural environment by using a powerful LED light. It includes a terrarium jar, a jar lid, a micro USB charger, and all the natural ingredients to get started. It also has a simple instruction booklet that you can work through with your kids.    ●Gravity Run    This classic is not just about building a structure and watching the marbles go up and down. The games are designed for kids aged 8+ to develop spatial awareness, planning, and reasoning. With 60 challenges (beginner levels to expert levels), this award-winning game can be enjoyed by all the family. The expert levels are actually quite challenging, so be prepared for some failures!    ●WeRo Kit    This prize-winning robot toy features over 840 pieces, a WeRo Move Hub, Interactive Moto, and a Distance Sensor. You can build it into 5 completely different robots, meaning endless fun for kids and even adults. Once they've built the characters of their choices, they can programme them to make them perform countless tasks including walking and talking on their own.1.What is the greatest strength of scientific educational toys?
A.Training young scientists. B.Stimulating learning desire.
C.Developing hand-eye coordination. D.Building up problem-solving habits.
2.Which toy best suils kids who enjoy growing plants?
A.Science Kit.  B.Tiny Terracotta Kit.
C.Gravity Run.  D.WeRo Kit.
3.What is special about WeRo Kit?
A.It has different levels.  B.It is the only prize-winner.
C.It requires parental guidance. D.It involves programming skills.7.Amazing breaks: four of the U. K.'s best creative retreatsChair-making, Leicestershire    Spend a week in National Forest woodlands learning to craft your very own chair to take home with you. All levels of experience are catered for. All materials are included, as well as lunch and hot drinks. The accommodation is not included. Shorter courses include two-day stool making or basketry weaving.    Windsor chair-making courses are £ 650; next available dates are 21—27 Jun., 31 Jul.—6 Aug., 25—29 Aug., 4—10 Oct., greenwooddays. co. uk.Drawing, North Yorkshire    Learn how to create beautiful pen and ink drawings on this four-day art holiday in the North York Moors. Aimed at beginners, it teaches a range of styles and techniques designed to build confidence and improve various skills.    An introduction to pen and ink drawings in the North York Moors from £405, 25—28 Sept., hfholidays.co.uk.Wildlife photography, Dorset    Red squirrels, once found throughout the U. K., are now very rare in England—but Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour is home to a thriving population. On this two-night trip guests will explore the island and learn how to photograph the creatures in the woodland. The course is an opportunity to explore the island and take advantage of the best light of the day to build a portfolio of wildlife shots.    £475 including accommodation, transfers, most meals and tuition, wildlifeworldwide.com, next course: 14 Sept.Clothes mending, West Sussex    West Dean College of Arts and Conservation runs more than 300 short art and craft courses. Those who have reconsidered their shopping habits over lockdown may enjoy the Mending Your Clothes course, in which textile artist Celia Pym teaches repair techniques—including darning and patching—on knitted and woven garments.    £381 (course only), from £196 for accommodation and meals, westdean.org.uk, next course: 30—23 Aug.1. Which is the best choice for a handicraft lover?
A. Chair-making, Leicestershire.  B. Drawing, North Yorkshire.
C. Wildlife photography, Dorset.  D. Clothes mending, West Sussex.
2. If you have two clays off in September, you may take a course in _____.
A. West Sussex B. Dorset C. North Yorkshire D. Leicestershire
3. What can we learn from Celia Pym?
A. Stool making.   B. Drawing. C. Wildlife photography.  D. Clothes mending. 8.Get Help in Finding a Youth or Student Job    If you're a student looking for a job, you can get help through these programs—regardless of your background or circumstances.    Youth Job Connection    You get 60 hours of paid training to prepare yourself for the workplace, a job for up to 6 months, job coaching and help with the transition from school to work, or to ongoing employment once the program ends.    Who is eligible(具备条件的): between 16 and 29 years old; not attending full-time school or training.    Youth Job Connection Summer    You get 20 hours of paid training to prepare yourself for the workplace, summer jobs that last for up to 8 weeks (part-time and after-school jobs are available if they don't conflict with school), job coaching and help with returning to school after the program ends.    Who is eligible: between 18 and 20 years old; a high school student planning to stay in or return to school, or to move on to postsecondary education.    MARS Studio     You are guided to learn critical skills you need to solve complex 21st century challenges, build networks with peers, coaches, and leaders, and pursue your innovative ideas for bold changes in society.    Who is eligible: 8-month fellowship for young people aged 18-29.    Starter Company PLUS Program     You get guidance on business knowledge and funding to start, grow, or buy a small business. To qualify for funding of up to $5,000, you need to be able to contribute at least 25% of the grant amount.    Who is eligible: between 18 and 29 years old; applicants must not be attending school full-time.1.Which program is suitable for a 16-year-old student?
A.Youth Job Connection. B.Youth Job Connection Summer.
C.MARS Studio.  D.Starter Company PLUS Program.
2.What is special about Youth Job Connection Summer?
A.It is intended for students only. B.It provides the longest training.
C.It offers business knowledge. D.It helps return to school after the program ends.
3.What do all of these programs offer?
A.A well-paid job.  B.Paid training.
C.Job guidance.  D.High salary.

 

答案以及解析1.答案：1-3 BAD解析：1.考查细节理解。根据"The Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing"部分中的第二句"…making it an excellent example of marriage of art and architecture."可知,北京红砖美术馆的特别之处是将艺术与建筑很好地结合起来。故选B。2.考查推理判断。根据"Smithsonian National Museum(SNM), District of Columbia"部分中的第二句"It boasts more than 126 million specimens(标本), including plants, dinosaur fossils(化石), minerals and tools used by early man."可知,史密森尼国家博物馆拥有超过1.26亿件标本,其中包括植物、恐龙化石,矿物和早期人类使用过的工具。由此可知,该博物馆主要关注自然历史领域。故选A。3.考查细节理解。根据"The Museum of Transport, Switzerland"部分中的第二句"The museum is also a special place for very special meetings and events."可知,瑞士交通博物馆可以举办会议。故选D。2.答案：1-3 CDB解析：1.细节理解题。根据How to Help Yourself to Be Who You Want to Be by Pam Grewall部分中的help its readers recognize their strengths and weaknesses and to understand how to make their own destiny可知,这本书可帮助读者分析自己的优势和劣势,从而规划自己的未来发展,因此,这本书最适合那些想重新规划自己的人生的读者阅读。故选C。2.推理判断题。根据Johnny: Catching Fire by Aaron Allen部分的内容可知,这本书讲述了约翰尼获得了极大的力量,他必须决定是利用这股力量做好事,还是报复在学校霸凌他的人。该书题材贴近校园生活,且具有神话色彩,最有可能引起青少年的兴趣。故选D。3.细节理解题。通读全文可知,这几本书的共同点是,它们的电子书价格都是3.99美元。故选B。3.答案：1-3 BCA
解析：1.细节理解题。根据Carpe Diem Education部分中的Each course is carefully crafted to develop leadership and self-awareness within our students, who return home better prepared to be leaders in thought and action.可知,每一门课程都经过精心设计,旨在培养学生的领导能力和自我意识,让他们能更好地为成为思维和行动的领导者做好准备。由此可知,如果你想提高你的领导能力,你可以拨打503-285-1800。故选B。
2.细节理解题。根据EF Gap Year部分中的You can then personalize your program to meet your learning goals and interests by deciding where, when, and how you wish to study on your own.可知,您可以通过决定自己希望在哪里、何时以及如何学习来个性化您的课程,以满足您的学习目标和兴趣。 由此可知,EF Gap Year的独特之处是它的个性化课程。其余三项均不符合题意。故选C。
3.细节理解题。通读全文可知,Youth International、Carpe Diem Education、Center for Interim Programs 及 EF Gap Year 这四个项目都包括关键词volunteer。由此可知,它们的共同之处在于它们重视志愿服务工作。其余三项不是共同之处。故选A。4.答案：1-3 ADA解析：1.细节理解题。根据Zanzibar, Tanzania部分第三句Also known as the "Spice Islands , Zanzibar has a history of trade in cloves, cinnamon, and other spices.可知,桑给巴尔岛也被称为"香料岛屿",它有丁香、肉桂和其他香料的贸易记载。故选A。2.细节理解题。根据The Pearl Islands, Panama部分最后一句To get more affordable ones, you can look to some of the other islands such as Saboga Island, and go whale watching along the way.可知,可以在珍珠群岛中的萨沃加岛沿途观赏鲸鱼。故选D。3.细节理解题。根据Komodo Island, Indonesia部分第一句Named after the Komodo dragon, a large lizard native to the land in its honor, Komodo Island is in Indonesia in Southeast Asia.可知,科莫多岛位于东南亚的印度尼西亚,是大型蜥蜴科莫多龙的家园,该地因此蜥蜴得名。故选A。5.答案：1-3DDC
解析：1.细节理解题。根据Questions of Travel部分最后一句 Never before have I read Sydney brought so vividly to life.可知,Questions of Travel是以悉尼为背景的。故选D。
2.细节理解题。根据 The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt 部分最后一句 Lena Gaunt reveals the parts of her life that gave her joy—her music, her daughter, Grace, and her lover as well as those touched by the sadness of loss.可知,The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt主要是关于生活中的快乐和忧伤。故选D。
3.推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句Here are a few books that I've read and loved.可知,文章是为了介绍好书。故选C。 6.答案：1-3 BBD解析：1.根据第一段中的"But the most powerful...learning with fun"可知, 科学教育玩具的最大优点是把学习与乐趣结合起来, 也就是能激发学习的欲望。故选B。
2.根据Tiny Terracotta Kit部分中的"You don't have...a natural environment"可知,此款玩具教孩子们自然知识, 它是一个模拟自然环境的微型花园, 故最适合喜欢种植植物的孩子的玩具是Tiny Terracotta Kit。故选B。
3.根据WeRo Kit部分中的"Once they've...talking on their own"可知, 此款玩具的特殊之处是它涉及编程技能。故选D。 7.答案：1-3 ABD解析：1.细节理解题。根据小标题Chair-making, Leicestershire下的第一句话Spend a week in National Forest woodlands learning to craft your very own chair to take home with you.可知,Chair-making, Leicestershire是手工艺爱好者的最佳选择。故选A。2.细节理解题。根据小标题Wildlife photography, Dorset下的第二句话On this two-night trip guests will explore the island and learn how to photograph the creatures in the woodland.以及这部分的结尾所提供的时间可知。故选B。3.细节理解题。根据小标题Clothes mending, West Sussex下的第二句话Those who have reconsidered their shopping habits over lockdown may enjoy the Mending Your Clothes course, in which textile artist Celia Pym teaches repair techniques—including darning and patching—on knitted and woven garments.可知,我们可以从西莉亚·皮姆那里学到衣服缝补技术。故选D。8.答案：1-3 ADC解析：1.根据Youth Job Connection部分中的"between 16 and 29 years old"和其他几个项目中对年龄的要求可知, 适合16岁的学生的项目是Youth Job Connection。故选A。
2.根据Youth Job Connection Summer部分中的"help with returning to school after the program ends"和其他几个项目的内容介绍可知, Youth Job Connection Summer项目结束后会帮助学生返回学校, 这是其特别之处。故选D。
3.根据Youth Job Connection部分和Youth Job Connection Summer部分中的"paid training"以及MARS Studio部分中的"are guided"和Starter Company PLUS Program部分中的"get guidance"可知, 这四个项目都提供工作指导。故选C。