第三部分 专题八定语从句

专题八ThereisnobetterwaytoenjoyScottishtraditionsthangoingfishingandtastingalittlebitofwhisky(威士忌)ataquietplaceliketheInverlochyCastle.WhenQueenVictoriavisitedthecastlein1873shewroteinherdiary，“Ineversawalovelierspot.”Andshedidn’tevengofishing.高考回眸专题八史地常识类本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八Scotlandisnoteasilydefined.Incertainmoments，thisquietlandoflakesandgrassesandmountainschangesbeforeyourveryeyes.Wheneveninggentlysweepsthehillsideintoorangelight，therivers，teemingwithfish，canturnintostreamsofgold.AsyousettledownwithjustafishingpoleandabasketonthebankofRiverOrchy，neartheInverlochyCastle，anyfrustration(烦恼)willfloatawayasgentlyasthecirclingwater.It’sjustyouandpurple，pink，whiteflowers，seekingaperfectharmony.Ifyouareanewcomertofishing，learningthebasicsfromafishingguidemayleaveyouwithalifetime’sfun.Formany，fishingismorethanasport；itisanart.高考回眸本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八Scotlandoffersinterestingplaceswhereyoucanrestafteralongday’sfishing.Setagainstawildmountainandhiddenbehindwoodland，thebeautifulInverlochyCastleHotelbelowtheNevisisaperfectplacetoseethebeautyofScotland’smountains.BenNevisisthehighestofallBritishmountains，andreachingits1,343­metretopisachallenge.Butit’snotjustwhatgoesupthatmatters；whatcomesdownisunique.Morethan900metreshigh，onthemountain’snorthface，liesanall­importantsourceofpurewater.ItsnamecomesfromtheGaeliclanguage“usquebaugh”or“wateroflife”；anditisthesinglemostimportantingredient(原料)inScotland’sbestknowndrink：whisky.(2012·重庆，C篇)高考回眸本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八64．ThestoryofQueenVictoriaistoshowthat________.A．theQueenisrichintourexperienceB．theCastleisagoodplacetogoinScotlandC．tastingwhiskyisbetterthangoingfishingD．1873isaspecialyearfortheQueen高考回眸解析细节理解题。根据第一段中“WhenQueenVictoriavisitedthecastlein1873shewroteinherdiary，‘Ineversawalovelierspot.’”可知女王认为这是她见过的最好的旅游景点。所以B项正确。B本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八65．HowisParagraph2mainlydeveloped?A．Bygivingdescriptions.B．Byfollowingtimeorder.C．Byanalyzingcauses.D．Bymakingcomparisons.高考回眸解析语篇结构题。通读第二段可知，此段对苏格兰的风景进行了生动详尽的描绘，故A项正确。答案A本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八66．WhatisBenNevisspecialfor?A．TheInverlochyCastleHotel.B．Thebeautyofitssurroundings.C．Thewaterfromthemountain.D．Thechallengeuptoitstop.高考回眸解析细节理解题。通过最后一段的后三句话可知，对于BenNevis而言，最特别的莫过于它拥有制作苏格兰最著名的威士忌所需的水源，故C项正确。答案C本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八67．Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A．TointroduceScottishtraditionstotourists.B．ToshowtheattractionsofScotlandtoreaders.C．ToexploregeographicalcharacteristicsofScotland.D．TodescribethepleasuresoflifeinScotland.高考回眸解析主旨大意题。本文介绍了苏格兰这一旅游胜地，旨在向读者展示苏格兰的种种魅力，故B项符合题意。A项“向游客介绍苏格兰的传统”与原文不符；C项“探索苏格兰的地理特点”和D项“描述在苏格兰愉快的生活”，都与原文背离。故B项正确。答案B本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八史地常识类文章通常介绍历史事件、异域风光等，在选材方面，多选择说英语国家的主要名胜、历史事件等。在设题方面，通常以细节题为主，同时也有一定的主观推断题。命题的形式通常多样，可能涉及：图表题、数字计算题、排序题、表格题等。对此类试题，要特别注意积累与历史事件有关的专业英语常识。平时养成读书看报的习惯，勤于积累，提高文化素质，对已经考过的英语常识试题需要了解，在此基础上，推而知之，进一步丰富常识。技巧点拨本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八再者，考生要有扎实、全面的历史知识，特别要有系统丰富的主干知识网络，在平时的复习中，要善于抓住各模块以及各模块中每个单元的主干知识，建立主干知识通史体系。此外，要掌握必要的解题技巧，考生可运用英语学科知识，联系有关的历史知识，从材料中抓住关键词，获取和解读有效信息，分析历史试题的内涵和外延，并结合选项进行甄别、筛选，做出综合思考和理性的判断，从而选出最符合题意要求的选项。技巧点拨本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八ManypeoplebelieveHenryFordinventedtheautomobile(汽车)．ButHenryForddidnotstarttobuildhisfirstcaruntil1896.ThatwaselevenyearsaftertwoGermansdevelopedtheworld’sfirstautomobile.ManypeoplebelieveHenryFordinventedtheproductionlinethatmovedacar’spartstotheworker，insteadofmakingtheworkermovetotheparts.Thatisnottrue，either.ManyfactoryownersusedmethodsofthiskindbeforeFord.WhatHenryForddidwastouseotherpeople’sideasandmakethembetter.Andhemadethewholefactoryamovingproductionline.技巧点拨本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八Intheearlydaysoftheautomobile，almosteverycarmakerracedhiscars.Itwasthebestwayofgainingpublicnotice.HenryForddecidedtobuildaracingcar.Ford’smostfamousracewashisfirstone.Itwasalsothelastraceinwhichhedrovethecarhimself.Theracewasin1901，atafieldnearDetroit.Allofthemostfamouscarshadentered，butonlytwowereleft：theWintonandFord’s.TheWintonwasfamousforitsspeed.Mostpeoplethoughttheracewasoverbeforeitbegan.技巧点拨本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八TheWintontookanearlylead.Buthalfwaythroughtherace，itbegantolosepower.Fordstartedtogain.Andneartheendoftherace，hetookthelead.FordwontheraceanddefeatedtheWinton.Hisnameappearedinthenewspaperandhebecamewell­knownallovertheUnitedStates.Withinweeksoftherace，HenryFordformedanewautomobilecompany.In1903，adoctorinDetroitboughtthefirstcarfromthecompany.ThatsalewasthebeginningofHenryFord’sdream.Fordsaid，“Iwillbuildamotorcarforthegreatmassofpeople.技巧点拨本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八Itwillbelargeenoughforthefamily，butsmallenoughforonepersontooperateandcarefor.Itwillbebuiltofthebestmaterials.Itwillbebuiltbythebestmentobeemployed.Anditwillbebuiltwiththesimplestplansthatmodernengineeringcanproduce.Itwillbesolowinpricethatnomanmakinggoodmoneywillbeunabletoownone.”技巧点拨本课栏目开关高考回眸模拟演练技巧点拨专题八TheModelTwasacarofthatkind.Itonlycost$850.Itwasasimplemachinethatdriverscoulddependon.DoctorsboughttheModelT．Sodidfarmers.Evencriminals.Theyconsidereditthefastestandsurestformoftransportation.AmericanslovedtheModelT．Theywrotestoriesandsongsaboutit.ThousandsofModelT’swerebuiltinthefirstfewyears