秘密★启用前【考试时间:4月13日:00一16:40]2 017年云南省第二次高中毕业生复习统一检测英语注意事项:1.本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第H卷(非选择题)两部分。
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AOfficials in northern Japan are trying to reach out to foreign visitors by using comical(滑稽的)signs to informthem about local customs and food.It's hoped that the signs will make life easier for visitors.The signs are in use in the city of Morioka,where officials hope they will make visitors who don't speakJapanese feel more welcome,The Japan Times reports.Twenty一six signs are available for businesses to download online:one shows a cheerful little pig inside abowl to inform diners that the dish contains pork.Another tells people to dry off before entering the changing roomat hot springs,and shows a dripping-wet man in a puddle(水坑)so large that a rubber duck has appeared init.Short English phrases beneath each sign explain the meaning.·Takefumi Shimomukai,who heads the Morioka Regional Development Bureau,says they want to do somethingsimple but fun to attract people's interest.The area is less of a draw for foreigners than cities like Tokyo andKyoto,and communication troubles have made some locals reluctant(不情愿的)to reach out to visitors.“Untilrecently some owners believed their profits from serving only locals were enough,and due to the language barrier,they may have left foreign visitors with a feeling that they were not welcome,”he says.More hi一tech approaches to dealing with communication problems have been rolled out elsewhere in Japan,as the number of foreign visitors grows.Last year,a new app was trialed thattranslates rail announcements into avisitor's own language,and some regions offer 24-hour multilingual(多语言的)hotlines for advice on everythingfrom finding a doctor to sending luggage home.1. What has been done in Japan to help foreign visitors?A. Comical signs have been Put up everywhere.B. Multilingual hotlines have been set up to give advice.C. Hi一tech approaches have been adopted to tell the way.D. A new app has been developed to announce timetables.2. The comical sign with a dripping一wet man_.A. leads People to a male changing roomB. informs people about local customs and foodC. warns people of the slippery floors at hot springsD. tells people to dry off before using the changing room3. Some local owners in Morioka used toA. be willing to serve both locals and visitorsB. find it hard to Prepare food of foreign flavorsC. complain about the decreasing number of visitorsD. feel satisfied with earnings from serving locals onlyBHalf of Primary schools will adopt the traditional Chinese method of maths teaching in Government drive tostop British youngsters from falling behind their Asian counterparts.Youngsters in the UK are way behind those in China,Singapore and Japan in numeracy(计算能力).In thelatest PISA(Programme for International Student Assessment)tests 15-year-olds,Shanghai came top in mathswhile the UK came 26th.The school will give Up“child-centred”styles and instead return to repetition,drills and“chalk and talk,whole-class learning.Primary school children will be taught“Shanghai maths”as British schools copy Chineseteaching methods to improve standards. So far 140 teachers have been trained in the approach.Currently,classes are often divided into groups based on ability.Critics blame the British teaching styles thatfocused on applying maths to real-life situations in an effort to make the subject more interesting.They say this hasled to confusion and stopped children learning the basics.Under the Govemment's new plans,children as young asfive will have drills to practise sums and exercises,and must master each concept before moving to the next.Nick Gibb,the schools minister,said that training will be provided for 8,000 primary schools一half thecountry's total一to switch to the Shanghai“mastery”approach.“We are seeing a renaissance(复兴)in maths teaching in this country,with good ideas from around the worldhelping to cheer up our classrooms,”he said.4. The underlined words“their Asian counterparts”in Paragraph 1 refer to_.A. the weak pupils in Asia B.the young students in AsiaC. the Primary schools in Asia D.the maths teachers in Asia5. Which of the following is an approach of “Shanghai maths”?A. Children can choose to learn what interests them.B. Children are given different work based on their ability.C. Children are taught in group rather than as an entire class.D. Children are required to master a concept before they progress.6. Recently, some British maths teachers have been trained to_.A. increase the difficulty levelB. conduct “child-centred”classesC. guide students to repeat and drillD. meet the needs of smart students7. What is Rick Gibb's attitude toward the new teaching style?A. Supportive.B. Doubtful.C. Cautious.D. Negative.CFind your camera and take a picture for our weekly challenge.We ask you to send in your pictures and a selection.Each week we Publish a gallery of pictures on a set themeof these are then published each Thursday on our “In Pictures”page and social media.If you'd like to take part,take a picture to match one of the themes below.Current themes for the next few weeks with their deadlines:India:1 AprilHobbies:14 AprilMy garden:2 1 AprilFragile:28 AprilCrops:4 MayInterpret these themes in any way you see fit and send your pictures to us at or upload them directly fromyour computer using the link provided.You can enter up to three pictures per theme.Please include the title of theme in your message and rememberto add your name and a caption(说明):who,what,where and when should be enough,though the more detailsyou give,the better your chance of being selected.Pictures should be senti as Jpeg files.They shouldn't be larger than 5Mb and ideally much smaller:around 1Mb is fine,or you can resize your pictures to 1,000 pixels(像素)across and then save as a Jpeg.Please see our terms and conditions,but remember that the copyright remains with you.Thepictures will onlybe used for the purposes of this project.Finally,when taking photos,Please do not endanger yourself or others,take unnecessary risks or violate anylaws.8. Readers are asked toA. download the best picturesB. take pictures on the set themesC. send at least three pictures Per themeD. include when,where,who,what and why9. To take Part in the activity,readers should_.A. upload their pictures in MayB. Provide Personal informationC. send the pictures as Jpeg filesD. resize their pictures to around 5Mb10. The selected pictures will be used_.A. at an art exhibitionB. on an education websiteC. for some related projectsD. on the “In pictures”page11. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Share your pictures and videosB. Themes for the pictures wantedC. We set the theme;you take the picturesD. Practice photography with professionalsDSeveral companies in Europe,the US and Asia have decided to change one f the processes of making chocolateand no longer roast the cacao beans.They insist that growers in Africa and South America leave them outdoors to.chocolate”raw“The resulting product is called.dry naturally insteadProducers claim that avoiding exposure to oven temperature allows the preservation of nutrients such as iron,zine,copper and vitamin C .It's also claimed that uncooked cacao contains higher levels of antioxidants(抗氧化物)than roasted cacao used in most chocolate.“Over the last 10 years,consumers have become more involved in their food an drink,”says Kris MeGowan,who runs the Raw Chocolate Company.“They care a lot more about its healthy qualities and chocolateis no exception.”But Martin Sehweizer,professor of biochemistry at Heriot-Watt University,urges caution on describing rawchocolate as a super food until more research is carried out.“We have to look at this in more depth.The research isat a fairly early stage.”There are concerns that not heating them to about 150℃could mean an increase in bacteria.However,producers insist that,as no animal products are involved,there is no greater risk than when dealing with vegetablessuch as carrots or lettuces.Jennifer Earle,a writer on chocolate,is unconvinced by it on taste grounds.“It's the quality of the cacao thatmakes a difference,not whether the chocolate isaw' or not,”she says.“And if you're talking about health,I'drather eat some top-quality ordinary chocolate and have a plate of vegetables afterwards.”12. Chocolate bean growers in AfricaA. dry the beans outdoors naturallyB. roast the beans at a low temperatureC. cook the beans in pots instead of in ovensD. store the beans with uncooked vegetables13. Producers of raw chocolate claim thatA. it can fight bacteriaB. it is very eco-friendlyC. it preserves more nutrientsD. it contains less antioxidants14. Jennifer Earle,the writer on chocolate,thinks that_.A. roasted cacao is cleanerB. raw chocolate is healthierC. raw chocolate tastes betterD. cacao quality matters more15. We can infer from the text thatA. not much research has been done one raw chocolateB. raw chocolate has become the most popular varietyC. children face the risks from bacteria when eating raw chocolateD. all consumers have turned to raw chocolate for health concerns第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。