新教材2020-2021学年英语外研版选择性必修第四册教用文档：UNIT 5 INTO THE UNKNOWN 理解课文精研读 WORD版含解析.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家速读教材P5051课文，完成下列任务.阅读判断判断下列句子提供的信息是正确，还是错误，还是没有提及1William Gadoury studied ancient star charts at a very young age. ARight.BWrong.CNot mentioned.2The most amazing thing about Maya is the way that its complicated structures were built. ARight.BWrong. CNot mentioned.3Maya was accurate t

2、o within 30 seconds per week. ARight.BWrong. CNot mentioned.4Maya people were living in small settlements.ARight.BWrong. CNot mentioned.5There are many reasons why Maya civilisation disappeared.ARight.BWrong. CNot mentioned.答案15BABBA.补全信息选择正确选项填入空白处，补全所给句子提供的信息Awhat caused the Maya to abandon most o

3、f their great citiesBWhy Maya civilisation collapsedChow powerful the secrets of Ancient Maya civilisation are among peopleDWhat is most extraordinary about these complex structuresEthat the locations of the 117 known Maya cities correspond to the positions of the stars1Through comparison，he found 2

4、Although his theory has been dismissed by scholars，it shows 3 is how they were built without the use of wheels，metal tools or even animal power.4But the greatest mystery of all is 5 remains a mystery.答案15ECDAB.表格填空MAYACIVILISATIONTime around 1.1800 BC to 2.1100 ADLocationfrom 3.Mexico into 4.Central

5、 America.Possible reasons for collapsehuman causesThey turned 5.wetlands into 6.fields.They dug 7.huge canal systems.Their population 8.expanded.natural causes9.Fewer tropical cyclones led to a series of droughts，each lasting for 10.a couple of years.细读教材P5051课文，完成下列任务.主旨匹配1Para.1ANatural causes con

6、tributes to the disappearance of Maya civilisation.2Para.2BThe rise and fall of Maya civilisation leaves us reflecting on ourselves.3Para.3 CAn introduction of Ancient Maya civilisation.4Para.4DPeople are very interested in Ancient Maya civilisation.5Para.5 EAncient Maya civilisation began to declin

7、e mysteriously.6Para.6 FHuman causes reduced peoples ability to deal with natural disaster.答案16DCEFAB.单项选择1What is the purpose of Paragraph 1?ATo give a short introduction of William Gadoury.BTo introduce the topic.CTo show us that William Gadoury was wrong.DTo introduce ancient star charts.2Why was

8、 Maya calendar so accurate?ABecause it is very complicated.BBecause they took advantage of their understanding of mathematics and astronomy.CBecause there are many characters in it.DBecause they have a writing system.3What is the purpose of Europeans arrival in Central America?ATo save Maya people.B

9、To learn something from them.CTo ask for wealth.DTo destroy Maya.4What probably caused Maya civilisation to disappear?AA natural disaster.BA deadly disease.CConflicts between cities.DA combination of several different factors.答案14BBCD.概要写作微技能概要写作微技能变换表达方式A阅读课文原句，注意改写句的表达方式的变换1Although his theory has

10、 been dismissed by scholars，it shows how powerful the secrets of Ancient Maya civilisation are among people.Despite being dismissed by scholars，his theory proves that Ancient Maya civilisation has a dramatic effect on people.2Maya civilisation has been surrounded by mystery since its rediscovery in

11、the 19th century.Mystery has surrounded Maya civilisation since its rediscovery in the 19th century.3But the greatest mystery of all is what caused the Maya to abandon most of their great cities.But the greatest mystery of all is why the Maya abandoned most of their great cities.B变换下列句子的表达方式1Some re

12、search seems to indicate that the Maya people themselves may have played a part in their downfall.Some research seems to suggest that the Maya people may have been involved in their downfall.2Research also suggests that those natural disasters may have led to the decline of the Maya.Research indicat

13、es that natural disasters may have resulted in the decline of the Maya.3Meanwhile，the rise and fall of this civilisation must also leave us thinking about our own past，present and future.Meantime，the rise and fall of this civilisation must also leave us considering our past，present and future.- 4 - 版权所有高考资源网