1.A.Agra Fort
Near the gardens of the Taj Mahal stands the important 16th-century Mughal monument known as the Red Fort of Agra.This powerful fortress of red sandstone encompasses,within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls,the imperial city of the Mughal rulers.It comprises many fairy-tale palaces,such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal,built by Shah Jahan; audience halls,such as the Diwan-i-Khas; and two very beautiful mosques.
B.Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the eight wonders of the world,and some Western historians have noted that its architectural beauty has never been surpassed.The Taj is the most beautiful monument built by the Mughals,the Muslim rulers of India.Taj Mahal is built entirely of white marble.It was constructed over a period of twenty-two years,employing twenty thousand workers.It was completed in 1648C.E.at a cost of 32Million Rupees.
C.Keoladeo National Park
This former duck-hunting reserve of the Maharajas is one of the major wintering areas for large numbers of aquatic birds from Afghanistan,Turkmenistan,China and Siberia.Some 364species of birds,including the rare Siberian crane,have been recorded in the park.
D.Humayun's Tomb,Delhi
This tomb,built in 1570,is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent.It inspired several major architectural innovations,culminating in the construction of the Taj Mahal.The gardens also contain the red-and-white sandstone and black-and-yellow marble tomb of Humayun's wife and the tomb of Humayun's barber.
E.Grand Canyon National Park
The Grand Canyon is perhaps the most awesome sight in the United States--and one of the wonders of the world.Much of the park's beauty is related to its geology and ecology.Schmidt explores the shape of the land,its plants and animals,and its human history.A fascinating book that everyone visiting the Grand Canyon should read.The Skywalk at Grand Canyon West is really exciting.
F.Sundarbans National Park
The Sundarbans covers 10,000sq.km of land and water (more than half of it in India,the rest in Bangladesh) in the Ganges delta.It contains the world's largest area of mangrove forests.A number of rare or endangered species live in the park,including tigers,aquatic mammals,birds and reptiles.
请阅读以下旅游者的信息,然后匹配旅游者和他/她拟旅游的景点.
46.Carina is fond of art and likes travelling very much.In order to take part in the following exhibition,she wants to take some photos of birds from all over the world,especially the rare Siberian crane.In the meanwhile,she doesn't want to spend too much money.
47.Daisy's major is bilogy.She is interested in studies of tigers in India.Before graduation,she needs to write an essay on the tiger.She hears that it is one of the largest tiger populations of any of India's parks.And so she wants to go there to do some research.
48.Alexander is a college student of Physics.He learns that this canyon is a gift from past generations that goes beyond what we experience.He is looking forward to going there and experiencing the Skywalk in the park.
49.Sammy majors in history.He will visit it again this summer.He says it's built entirely of white Marble and is one of the eight wonders of the world.Its beauty is beyond description,particularly at dawn and sunset.It seems to glow in the light of the full moon.On a foggy morning,the visitors experience it as if suspended when viewed from across the Jamuna river.
50.Nancy comes from the history department.Last summer she visited the ancient markets of Agra and this year she wants to visit it again.Not long ago she said:"Arriving at the Delhi airport,we representatives were warmly received.Our tirdness flew in seconds by the traditional welcome that we got at the hotel's reception."The next day they visited the famous tomb.
46.C47.F48.E49.B50.D.
分析 本文讲述的是六个旅游景点的信息,它们分别是:(印度)阿格拉红堡;(印度)泰姬陵;(印度)盖奥利奥国家公园;(印度)德里的胡马雍陵;(美国)大峡谷国家公园;(印度)孙德尔本斯国家公园.然后和旅游者想去旅游的景点相匹配.
解答 46.答案C.题干中的"she wants to take some photos of birds from all over the world,especially the rare Siberian crane.她想要来自世界各地一些鸟的照片,尤其是罕见的西伯利亚鹤."和C项的"Some 364 species of birds,including the rare Siberian crane,have been recorded in the park.大约364种鸟类在这个公园里被记录,包括罕见的西伯利亚鹤."信息一致.故答案选C.
47.答案F.题干中的"She is interested in studies of tigers in India.Before graduation,she needs to write an essay on the tiger.在印度她对老虎的研究感兴趣.在毕业之前,她需要写一篇关于老虎的论文."和F项的"A number of rare or endangered species live in the park,including tigers,aquatic mammals,birds and reptiles.许多珍稀濒危物种生活在这个公园,包括老虎,水生哺乳动物、鸟类和爬行动物."信息一致.故答案选F.
48.答案E.题干中的"He learns that this canyon is a gift from past generations that goes beyond what we experience.他知道这个峡谷是过去好几代人所给的礼物,超出了我们的经历."和E项的"The Grand Canyon is perhaps the most awesome sight in the United States.大峡谷或许是美国最令人敬畏的景点."信息一致.故答案选E.
49.答案B.题干中的"He says it's built entirely of white Marble and is one of the eight wonders of the world.他说,这是完全由白色大理石建成,是世界八大奇迹之一."和B项的"Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the eight wonders of the world.泰姬陵是世界八大奇迹之一."信息一致.故答案选B.
50.答案D.题干中的"The next day they visited the famous tomb.第二天他们参观了著名的坟墓."和D项的"This tomb,built in 1570,is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent.这个坟墓,建于1570年,拥有特定的文化意义,因为它是印度次大陆的第一个花园墓地."信息一致.故答案选D.
点评 信息匹配要学会定位阅读,强化对应意识.同时要注意利用所给的句子信息和特别是一些关键的句子的使用.在答题中,应首先略读一下各小题,然后把几个选项含义理解透,反复阅读,反复体会,找出最佳选项.
技巧点拨:
1.快速阅读(skimming):通过快速浏览各段首句、尾句和关键词语来了解材料大意,明确题目要求.
2.查读(scanning):依照题项信息,寻找匹配信息.先读懂题项,然后带着从题项中获取的关键信息,又针对性地寻找所需要的相关的匹配信息,而不必句句都读.
注意:读一段话,做一道题,每确定一道题的答案后,将该选项从列表中划去,以免干扰视线,同时也将相应的短文划去,减少之后的阅读量.