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1EvaluationWarning:ThedocumentwascreatedwithSpire.Docfor.NET.课时跟踪练(三)Lesson2&Lesson3—Pre-readingⅠ.阅读理解A“Beautyisonlyskindeep.”Thisexpressionmeansthatbeautyisonlyatemporarysurfacequality.Andsomebeautyproductscancauselastingdamagethatgoesfarbelowthesurfaceoftheskin.IntheUnitedStates,manypeopleusesunlightandnonnaturallighttodarkentheirskin.Healthexpertsadviseagainstwhatiscalled“tanning”becauseofitslinkstoskincancer.IntheAfricancountryofSenegal(塞内加尔),somewomentakehealthriskstryingtodojustthe_opposite.AnaveragebeautysupplyshopinDakarhasmanykindsofskinlighteningcreamsandsoaps.TheWorldHealthOrganizationsaysthat25percentofSenegalesewomenuseskinlighteningproductsonausualbasis.Theseproductscancontainchemicalssuchasmercury(汞),hydroquinone(对苯二酚),etc.Thesearedangerousingredientsthatcancausecancerandpossiblyotherphysicaldamagetotheskin.Theycanactuallyburntheeyesandskin.ShopworkerAdamaDiagneadviseshervisitorstoavoidthestrongerproductsthatpromisefastresults.Sheusesacreamthatismadefromcarrotsandnotthestrongchemical,hydroquinone.Shesaysthatitisapersonalchoiceandthatnoonepressuresher.Somewomenwanttobeblackeveryday,butforher,shelikestobeashadeofbrown.WomeninSenegalsaytheylightentheirskinforthesamereasonthatwomenallovertheworldmakechangestotheirappearance.Theysaytheywanttolookbeautiful,tofindahusband,ortostandoutinacrowdorsimplytolookgreatforaspecialevent.ThisthinkingtroublesSenegalesefilmmakerKhardiataPouyeSall.So,shemadeThisColorThatBothersMe,afilmaboutthesubjectofskinlightening.Shesaid,“Iusedthemostshockingimagessothatwomenwouldseethedangers.Itishardtounderstandwhyawomansaysthatdarkskinisnotbeautiful.Itisintheirheads.Theywanttopleaseaman,tobeloved.Ortheywanttopleasesociety,tosucceed.”2MsSallsaysthatthegovernmentneedstobettercontrolthemarketingandsaleofskinlighteningproducts.Butsheaddsthateducationisthebestwaytopersuadepeopleagainstusingthem.语篇解读：本文是说明文。塞内加尔的女性为了美使用的一些化学产品给其带来了极大的危害。1.Theunderlinedparts“theopposite”inParagraph2meanssomeSenegalesewomen________.A．usesunlighttodarkentheirskinB．trycreamstopreventskincancerC．useproductstolightentheirskinD．takehealthriskstobecomebeautiful解析：选C词义猜测题。根据第二段的第一句“IntheUnitedStates,manypeopleusesunlightandnonnaturallighttodarkentheirskin.”可推知，塞内加尔的一些女性正好和美国人相反，与“darkentheirskin”相反。2．AccordingtoAdamaDiagne,womenshouldn'tbelieve________.A．beautyisjustapersonalchoiceB．acreamfromcarrotsishealthierC．itisbeautifultobeblackeverydayD．aproductcanmakeyoubeautifulquickly解析：选D细节理解题。根据第四段的第一句“ShopworkerAdamaDiagneadviseshervisitorstoavoidthestrongerproductsthatpromisefastresults.”可知，AdamaDiagne不赞同人们用快速见效的美容产品。3．WecaninferthatwomeninSenegal________.A．attractattentionwithshockingimagesB．don'tconsiderdarkskintobebeautifulC．findithardtounderstandthetruebeautyD．putbeautyintheirfirstplaceintheirheads解析：选B推理判断题。根据第六段的“Itishardtounderstandwhyawomansaysthatdarkskinisnotbeautiful.”可推知，塞内加尔的女性并不认为黑皮肤是漂亮的。4．WhatisSall'sattitudetowardsskinlighteningproducts?A．Unsupportive.B．Casual.C．Reasonable.D．Positive.解析：选A推理判断题。根据第六段的“Iusedthemostshockingimagessothatwomenwouldseethedangers.”以及最后一段的内容可推知，MsSall对亮肤产品持不赞3成态度。BGenerallyspeaking,waitingroomsarealwaysfilledwithalotofimpatientpeople.However,aprojectcarriedoutbyTheObserversuggeststhatpeopleregardthesespacesasaplaceofrefuge(避难),awindowintheirtightlyscheduledlives.EllaDoroudy,MargateStationWewereatthebeachfortheday,andnowareonourwayhome.Wedon'thavetowaitverylong,becausewecheckedthetimetablesowegothereintimeforthetrain.Ijustchatwithmymates,really,andlistentomusicuntilthetraincomes.Waitingwithotherpeopleiseasierbecauseyoucankilltimewhenyou'retalkingaboutstuff.CarolineLacey,StreathamDentalCenterIdon'treallygetnervousaboutseeingthedentist,butsincethesetwofillings(补牙的材料)cameoutI'vebeeninsharppain.It'sverybrightandairyhere,soit'squitecalming.UsuallyIkilltimebyreadingmagazines.I'vebeencomingtothedentistasandwhenIneedto,butnowit'sgottoberegular.KatieHawkins,ModelCastingIwasabitlatetoday,whichI'mquitepleasedaboutbecausesomeofthesegirlshavebeenwaitingages.Youcan'thelpbutlookateveryoneelseabit—youlookattheothergirlsandthink:“Iwonderifthey'lllikeherbetterthantheylikeme.”WhileI'mwaiting,I'mthinking：“Ohcomeon.I_do_have_a_life！”PaulThomas,RoyalLondonHospitalIfeelprettyindifferent(满不在乎的)whileI'mwaitinghere,tobehonest.It'ssomethingI'vegotveryusedtosincemymotorbikeaccidentsevenyearsago,I'vehadabout32operationssofar.It'snogoodrushinginthinkingyou'regoingtoescapeinfiveminutes,soIjustsitbackandpeoplewatch,really.语篇解读：本文是应用文。文章介绍了四个人在不同场所等候时的心理活动。5.WhatisElladoingatMargateStation?A．Checkingthetimetable.B．Catchingthetraintothebeach.C．Meetingandpickinghermatesup.D．Waitingforthetraintoreturnhome.解析：选D细节理解题。由EllaDoroudy说的“nowareonourwayhome...wegothereintimeforthetrain...listentomusicuntilthetraincomes”可知，她正在MargateStation车站的候车厅等返程回家的火车。46．HowdoesCarolinefeelaftersheentersthewaitingroom?A．Bored.B．Excited.C．Relaxed.D．Nervous.解析：选C推理判断题。由CarolineLacey说的“I'vebeeninsharppain.It'sverybrightandairyhere，soit'squitecalming.”可知，牙科医院候诊室明亮且通风，这让牙痛难忍的Caroline感到很放松。7．WhatkindoffeelingdoesKatieprobably