4.DIY,which means Do It Yourself,is quite popular in UK,Lots of stores and supermarkets sell DIY things.TV programs show people how to DIY.
English people like DIY.There is a saying in UK----"An Englishman's home is his castle ( 城堡 )".A lot of people spend their holidays making their homes beautiful"castles".They share DIY experiences with their friends.More and more people have discovered the joy of DIY.Sometimes people also DIY for saving money.With the economic downturn (经济低迷) at present,many people can not afford a big house.They are looking at how they can make their houses better without spending a lot of money.It is not surprising that DIY is so popular.
DIY can bring us fun and help us save money,but it is not always as easy as it is thought to be if we bite off more than we can chew.Maybe factories should make products (产品) that are easier and safer for us to DIY.
57.What does DIY mean?A
A.Do it yourself. B.Popular.C.Cheap.
58.Why is DIY so popular in UK?BecauseC.
A.many people can not afford a big house
B.lots of stores and supermarkets sell DIY things
C.DIY can bring people fun and help them save money
59.How do we understand the saying"An Englishman's home is his castle"?A
A.A lot of people spend their holiday s making their homes beautiful.
B.People make their houses better without spending much money.
C.People share DIY experiences with their friends.
60.What does the passage mainly tell us?B
A.DIY things.B.DIY in UK.C.I like DIY.
分析 这篇文章主要向我们介绍了DIY(自己动手做)在英国流行的原因、DIY面临的困难和危险,并且对困难和危险的原因进行了分析,同时对DIY提出了合理的建议等.
解答 57 A 细节理解题:根据第一段DIY,which means Do It Yourself.DIY,即自己动手.故答案是A.
58 C 细节理解题:第二段More and more people have discovered the joy of DIY.Sometimes people also DIY for saving money越来越多的人发现了DIY的乐趣.有时人们做DIY也省钱.故答案是C.
59 A 语义理解题:根据第二段的解释A lot of people spend their holidays making their homes beautiful"castles".很多英国人花他们的假期使他们的家成为美丽的城堡.故答案是A.
60 B 大意理解题:根据第一段DIY,which means Do It Yourself,is quite popular in UK.DIY,意思是自己动手做,在英国很受欢迎.下文具体分析了其原因,困难等.故答案是B.
点评 本文篇幅较短,词汇简单,容易理解.在解题时,仍然需要同学们细心.