2020年中考英语复习课件专题十四　选择型阅读.pptx

1、Passage 1(2019江西,C) Playing video games and getting money for it seems like a dream job for many of todays teenagers. But is it all fun and games? Big business Pro(professional)gaming is certainly big business. In 2017, there were more than 3,000 gaming competitions and over 10,000 professional play

2、ers worldwide. A large number of people watch their competitions online, and successful gamers can get more than 1,000,000 dollars from prize money and ads. The industry is clearly thriving.,A组 2019年全国中考题组,What it takes Becoming a professional is not just about being good at playing gamesit also tak

3、es a lot of hard work. Some pro gamers practice for fourteen hours a day.“You need to spend much time and put all your efforts to it,” says ex-gamer George. Not all fun and games It can be a difficult job as well. Stress is a big problem for gamers. Tiredness is another, and injuries(受伤)are common.

4、Top player Hai Lam had wrist(手腕)problems after years of pro gaming. Careers(生涯)are short, and many gamers retire(退休)before they are 30 and try to find another job. However, the bad points probably wont change the dreams of many teenage gamers. And angry parents are still likely to hear the excuse,“B

5、ut Im just practicing for my future job!” 1.How many professional players were there around the world in 2017? A.130,000. B.More than 3,000. C.Over 1,000,000. D.More than 10,000.,2.What does the underlined word “thriving” in Paragraph 2 mean? A.Getting worse. B.Doing well. C.Developing slowly. D.Cha

6、nging quickly. 3.What can we infer from the last sentence of the passage? A.Children are angry with their parents. B.Teenagers practice games for their future jobs. C.Some teenagers are crazy about playing games. D.Parents stop their children playing games successfully. 4.Whats the main idea of the

7、passage? A.Pro gaming isnt all fun and games. B.The career as a pro gamer doesnt last long. C.Being a pro gamer is a good choice for teenagers. D.Being a pro gamer is an easy way to make money.,答案 语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一种新型的产业职业游戏(电竞)。 1.D 细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句In 2017,there were more than 3,000 gaming compe

8、titions and over 10,000 professional players worldwide.可知选D。 2.B 词义猜测题。根据第二段所提供的数据more than 3,000 gaming competitions、 over 10,000 profes- sional players和more than 1,000,000 dollars可知,游戏产业发展得很好,故选B。 3.C 推理判断题。根据文章最后一段最后一句可以推断:有些孩子太沉迷于游戏,甚至拿未来职业当借口, 故选C。 4.A 主旨大意题。本文介绍的是一种新型产业职业游戏(电竞)。文章开头提出问题:But is

9、 it all fun and games?接着整篇文章就围绕这个问题展开,故选A。 词汇积累 thriving adj.兴旺发达的,欣欣向荣的 professional adj.专业的,职业的 industry n.工业,行业,Passage 2(2019天津,C) There are many ways to help improve your health like eating healthy food, taking exercise and getting medical help. But the easiest and cheapest way to improve your

10、health is just to sleep eight hours or more every night. The general sleeping rule is that the younger you are, the longer sleep you need. But regardless of(不管)age, some people need to sleep more while for some a few hours is enough. The problem with sleep is that more and more people in the world a

11、re not sleeping enough. According to the World Health Organization, over half the people in the world may be sleep-deprived. Having less sleep not only makes people feel tired but also causes accidents. In the United States alone, sleepy drivers cause at least 100,00 0 traffic accidents a year. Also

12、 sleep problems can cause medical problems such as high blood pressure(血压). Why are so many people sleep-deprived? Part of the reasons may be cultural. In the American culture, people put a higher value on work than on sleep. In fact, people who sleep a lot are usually seen as “lazy”. Also, you can

13、sometimes hear some people say proudly that they dont have much time to sleep, and they only sleep four or five hours a night. It seems that the less you sleep, the more work youll do.,How do we teach these people to learn the value of sleep? Perhaps they may listen to the advice of Dr. James Maas,

14、an expert(专家)in sleep. He says,“Sleep is like a credit(信用)card. When you sleep less, you are only borrowing time. You always have to pay it back. The more hours you dont sleep, the more hours you should sleep to pay back the hours on your sleep credit card.” For those who value work more than sleep,

15、 they should listen to what a famous person once said,“Dont think you will be doing less work because you sleep during the night. That is a foolish(愚蠢的)idea which is held by people who have no imagination. You will be able to do more.” 1.According to the writer, the easiest and cheapest way to impro

16、ve health is to . A.eat healthy food every day B.take exercise as much as possible C.get medical help whenever necessary D.sleep eight hours or more every night,2.What does“sleep-deprived”mean in Paragraph 2? A.Having a good sleep. B.Excited about sleep. C.Having less sleep. D.Interested in sleep. 3

17、.According to Dr. James Maas, what is sleep like? A.An hour. B.A report. C.A credit card. D.A piece of paper. 4.What do the words of the famous person mean in Paragraph 5? A.Sleeping during the night is foolish. B.Sleeping during the night is helpful. C.People have no courage. D.People always do les

18、s work.,5.What is the best title of the passage? A.The Value of Sleep B.The Value of Study C.The Ways of Eating Less D.The Ways of Making Money,答案 语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了改善健康最重要的就是睡眠,但是现在越来越多的人睡眠严 重不足。 1.D 细节理解题。根据第一段第二句But the easiest and cheapest way to improve your health is just to sleep eight hours

19、 or more every night.可知答案为D。 2.C 词义猜测题。根据第二段可知,现在的问题是越来越多的人睡眠不足。据世界卫生组织所说,世界上 超过一半的人可能都睡眠不足,所以由此来推断这个词的意思是“睡眠不足”,故答案为C。 3.C 细节理解题。由第四段中Perhaps they may listen to the advice of Dr. James Maas, an expert in sleep. He says, “Sleep is like a credit card.”可知答案为C。 4.B 推理判断题。第五段提到的那个著名的人是想告诉我们晚上睡觉是很有帮助的。故答

20、案为B。 5.A 主旨大意题。整篇文章都是在讲睡眠的重要性,故答案为A。,长难句 For those who value work more than sleep,they should listen to what a famous person once said,“Dont think you will be doing less work because you sleep during the night.”对于那些重视工作甚于睡眠的人来说,他们 应该听一位名人曾经说过的话,“不要以为你会因为晚上睡觉而减少工作” 本句话含有who引导的定语从句,what引导的宾语从句,because

21、引导的原因状语从句。 重点词汇 improve v.改善,提高 according to 依据,按照 not only.but also.不仅而且 词汇积累 cause v.导致, 引起,Passage 3(2019湖北黄冈,2) Li Shizhen(李时珍)was one of the most famous doctors in Chinese history. He was born in Qichun, Hubei in 1518. Both of Li Shizhens father and grandfather were doctors. Li Shizhens grandfa

22、ther was a country doctor who traveled in the countryside with a bag of herbs(药草)and medications and cured(治愈)people. His father was a doctor who wrote several books. Li Shizhen used to help his father in his medical practice when he was young. Li Shizhens father wanted him to enter politics(从政). Li

23、 Shizhen studied for the exams and passed the country-level examination, but he was never able to pass the imperial(帝国的)examination. When he was 38, he cured the son of the Prince of Chu and was invited to be an official in that court(宫廷). A few years later, he became an official at the Imperial Med

24、ical Institute. Even though he fulfilled his fathers dream, he didnt want to continue working for the court. One year later, he left the court and returned to be a doctor again.,Li Shizhen was famous for his book, Compendium of Materia Medica(本草纲目). He spent 27 years writing the book. Unluckily, Li

25、Shizhen died before the book was officially published. It is such a successful book. Now it is still one of the most important medical books in China. 1.What was Li Shizhens grandfather? A.An official. B.A prince. C.A country doctor. D.A writer. 2.What did Li Shizhens father want Li Shizhen to do? A

26、.To be a doctor. B.To write a book. C.To be a prince. D.To enter politics. 3.When he was 38, Li Shizhen cured . A.his grandfather B.the son of the Prince of Chu C.an official in that country,D.a famous doctor 4.According to the passage, what was Li Shizhen famous for? A.Working for the court. B.The

27、book, Compendium of Materia Medica. C.His long traveling. D.Curing a lot of people. 5.What does the passage mainly talk about? A.Li Shizhens life. B.Li Shizhens grandfathers life. C.Li Shizhens fathers life. D.Li Shizhens book.,答案 语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文,题材为人物故事类,介绍了主人公李时珍的成长经历。 1.C 细节理解题。 根据第二段第二句可知,李时珍的祖父是一

28、位乡村医生。 2.D 细节理解题。 根据第三段第二句Li Shizhens father wanted him to enter politics.可知,李时珍的父亲想 要他从政,故选D。 3.B 细节理解题。根据第四段第一句When he was 38, he cured the son of the Prince of Chu and was invited to be an official in that court.可知选B。 4.B 细节理解题。 根据最后一段第一句Li Shizhen was famous for his book, Compendium of Materia M

29、edi- ca.可知答案为B项。 5.A 主旨大意题。通读文章可知,本文主要讲述了李时珍的一生。虽然文中提到了他的父亲与祖父,但都 不是主要内容,故选A项。,长难句 Li Shizhens grandfather was a country doctor who traveled in the countryside with a bag of herbs and medica- tions and cured people.李时珍的祖父是一名乡村医生,他带着一袋药草和药物在乡下行医,治愈人们。 本句为主从复合句,who引导定语从句修饰先行词doctor。 重点词汇 be born出生 off

30、icial n.官员 even though即使,虽然 fulfill v.实现 publish v.出版,Passage 4(2019四川成都) A If we laid all of the blood vessels(血管)in the human body end to end, they would reach about 100,000 km long. Thats nearly two and a half times around Earth! B For the first time, Coca-Cola has showed that it uses 3,000,000 t

31、ons of plastic bottles each year. Thats the eight of 15,000 blue whalesthe largest animal on Earth. C If your throat tickles(发痒), pressing your ear might make it go away. Thats because your throat and ears share the same group of nerves(神经). When you press your ear, the nerves in your throat can fee

32、l it. D It takes about 7 to 8 trees to make enough O2 for one person to breathe for a year. Each person needs around 750 kg of O2 per year. A large tree might make around 100 kg of O2 per year.,E To young children, a year might seem to last forever. But older people might say that it flies by. Why i

33、s that? According to the US scientists, young peoples brains deal with information faster than older people. They take in more information and do more things in a day. So they feel like each day lasts longer. However, older peoples brains take in less information and see a day pass more quickly. F A

34、bout 200 muscles(肌肉)work together when you take a step. Thats a lot of work for your muscles, since many people take about 10,000 steps a day. If you want to get some easy exercise, walking is good for you.,1.Match passages AF with the two topics:People ACEF 2.Whats the best title for all the six pa

35、ssages? A.Surprising World B.Amazing Facts C.Unbelievable Figures,3.Why does the editor present readers the six passages? A.To help readers know more about human body and environmental protection. B.To ask readers to protect the environment and take more exercise. C.To tell readers to have less unhe

36、althy drink and plant more trees. 4.Which of the following questions is answered in the passages? A.Why do kids and older people feel a year differently? B.Why could a large tree produce about 100 kg of O2 per year? C.How do our 200 muscles work together when we take a step? 5.Which of the following

37、 leads to the figure “30,000”? A.The amount of muscles working together by taking 150 steps. B.The length of vessels in 3 human bodies joining together. C.The weight of O2 for 40 persons to breathe a year.,答案 语篇解读 本阅读分为六篇小文章,主要讲了一些有关人的身体和人与环境的话题。 1.C 主旨大意题。A篇通过列数字、作比较的方法来向我们说明人类血管的长度。B篇通过列数字、作 比较的方法

38、说明人类使用塑料的数量之大。 C篇说的是喉咙和耳朵的联系。D篇说的是一个人一年需要 的氧气由七到八棵树提供。E篇说的是老年人和年轻人对于时间的感知不同,是由于老年人和年轻人大脑 对信息处理的速度不同。F篇说的是走路能锻炼肌肉,是一种不错的运动。由以上可知,B和D属People C意为“难以置信的数字”。 六篇短文主要说的是令人惊叹的事实,故选B。 3.A 推理判断题。由六篇短文大意可知,本阅读主要是帮助读者更多地了解人的身体和环境保护的问题, 故选A。 4.A 细节理解题。由E篇可知,老年人和年轻人对于时间的感知不同,是因为年轻人的大脑处理信息速度 比老年人的大脑处理信息的速度快,故选A。D篇

39、只是说了每人每年需要消耗多少氧气以及这些氧气由几,棵树来提供,没有说明一棵大树每年为什么能够提供大约100千克氧气,故B不符合题意。F篇只说了肌肉在 人们活动中的作用,并没有说明人在走路时肌肉是如何工作的,故C选项也不符合题意。 5.C 推理判断题。由D篇中“Each person needs around 750 kg of O2 per year.”可知一人一年大约需要750 千克氧气,40个人一年大约需要30,000千克氧气,故选C。由F篇可知,走一步大约需要200块肌肉工作,不管 走多少步,参与工作的肌肉是不变的,故A不符合题意。由A篇可知一个人的血管连起来就是100,000千米 长,

40、三个人就更长了,超出了题目中的30,000,故B不符合题意。 长难句 Thats a lot of work for your muscles,since many people take about 10,000 steps a day.由于很多人每天要走大 约一万步,那对你的肌肉来说是相当大的工作量。 主句为Thats a lot of work for your muscles,从句为since many people take about 10,000 steps a day,引导词 since意为“因为,由于”,引导原因状语从句。 重点词汇 reach v.达到;到达 weight

41、n.重量 breathe v.呼吸 词汇积累 deal with 处理,Passage 5(2019重庆,C) Cinyee Chiu, an artist from Taiwan, is always happy to try something new. Her amazing works won lots of prizes. Among them,“24 Solar Terms(节气)”is the most popular. Ancient Chinese divided a year into 24 parts according to the changes of the wea

42、ther. Its the 24 solar terms. But not everyone knows them well. Cinyee Chiu put the 24 solar terms in pictures to help people understand them better. Cinyee turned each solar term into an animal. But these animals are not just animals. You can also find seasonal fruits, vegetables or beautiful flowe

43、rs on them. When spring comes, water gets warm and fish start to swim around. So Cinyee chose fish as a symbol of Start of Spring. Also, she drew spring vegetables, Chinese chives on the back of the fish. White Dew falls on about Sept. 8. It shows the beginning of the cool autumn. There are colorful

44、 leaves and cool- er nights at this time of year. As the temperature falls, white dew(露珠)is often seen on the grass and trees at night. For White Dew, Cinyee chose a raccoona small animal with thick hair. She drew white spots(小圆点)on,the raccoon to show dew. And she used the dragon fruit to show the

45、rich colors in autumn. The young artist really gave the ancient Chinese culture a new look. 1.The writer gave examples to show Cinyees “24 Solar Terms”. A.two B.three C.four D.five 2.From Paragraph 5, we know that . A.a raccoon likes fish B.Start of Spring falls on about Dec. 8 C.White Dew shows the

46、 end of the autumn D.Cinyee used white spots to show dew 3.According to the passage, Picture cant be from Cinyees “24 Solar Terms”.,4.The writer mainly wants to talk about . A.why Cinyee made herself known B.who divided a year into 24 parts C.how Cinyee showed the 24 solar terms D.what Start of Spri

47、ng and White Dew mean,答案 语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一位来自台湾的画家Cinyee Chiu。她用动植物的和谐搭配, 把中国二十四节气生动地展现在我们面前。 1.A 细节理解题。文章第四段和第五段以立春和白露两个节气为例,向我们展示了她的二十四节气。 2.D 细节理解题。根据第五段的倒数第二句She drew white spots on the raccoon to show dew.可知,她在浣 熊身上使用白色的小圆点表示露珠,故选D。 3.D 推理判断题。根据第四段第一、二句“When spring comes, water gets warm and

48、 fish start to swim around. So Cinyee chose fish as a symbol of Start of Spring.”可知,她用鱼来表达“立春”,而不是小鸟,故选 D。 4.C 主旨大意题。纵观全文可知,本文作者在介绍Cinyee Chiu是怎样展示二十四节气的,故选C。 重点词汇 artist n.画家 culture n.文化 词汇积累 raccoon n.浣熊,Passage 6(2019湖北武汉,C) Dont Judge a Book by Its Cover Ever since I was a little girl, Ive love

49、d reading crime and detective(侦探)novels, so I guess it was pretty normal that I started writing them when I was older. However, my family is very big on having a traditional career(职业) and so when I said that I wanted to go to college and study writing, my parents told me that I couldnt. They told me that I had to study for a degree so that I would achieve a career, and not something as risky as writing. I sup- pose I could have studied journalism(新闻专业), but I didnt want to lo