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1、2.1WarmingUp&Pre-reading&Reading&Comprehending一、阅读理解A(2020·辽宁高二期中)Whenyouthinkofanationalpark,yougenerallypicturefreshairandwildanimals,right?Well,nowyou’regoingtohavetoaddteashopsandsomethingcalled"theTube"toyourdefinition,becauseLondon,Englandhassig
2、neduptobethefirst"NationalParkCity."LondonwasestablishedbytheRomansaround2,000yearsagoandhasbeencontinuallyinhabited(居住于)sincethen.Inallthattime,however,nobodyhadtheideatoreplacealltheparkswithbigboxstoresorhighbuildings,whichmeansLondonalreadyhasamuc
3、hlowerurbandensity(密度)thanmostoftheworld'scities.Nowadaysaboutathirdofthecityisgreenspace.InJuly2019,Londonannounceditswillingnesstobecometheworld’sfirstNationalParkCity.Nowthecityismovingtowardthegoalofachieving50%greenspacebytheyear2050byconnectinga
4、ndexpandingpublicparks,greeningupunusedparkinglotsandtheprivateyardsofexistingandnewhouses,fixingsomegreenroofsonexistingbuildingsandevencuttingholesinfencesforwildlifetopassthrough."Inspiredbytheaimsandvaluesofourpreciousruralnationalparks,theLondonN
5、ationalParkCityisbasicallyaboutmakinglifebetterinthecapitalthroughbothsmalleverydaythingsandlong-termstrategicthinking,"DanielRaven-Ellison,whobeganthecampaigntomakeLondonaNationalParkCitysixyearsago,saidinapressrelease."We'vebeendoingthatinLondonforc
6、enturies,whichiswhyLondonissogreenanddiverse."Londonwillhaveamucheasierjobachievingthistypeofgreentransformationthanmoredensely-urbanizedcitieslikeParisandNewYork,whichhave10%and27%greenspace,respectively.Butthatdoesn’tmeanit’snotpossible--theNational
7、ParkCityFoundationhopestoemploy25morecitiesinadditiontoLondonbytheyear2025.Glasgow,ScotlandandNewcastleuponTyneinnortheastEnglandarebothcurrentlyconsideringbecomingNationalParkCities.1.WherecanwefindthedataonLondon'smeasurestoachieveitsgoal?A.InParagr
8、aph1.B.InParagraph2.10原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权,侵权必究!C.InParagraph3.D.InParagraph4.2.WhatisDanielRaven-Ellisontryingtotalkaboutinthefourthparagraph?A.London'slong-termstrategicthinking.B.ThesignificanceofLondon'scampaign.C.TheeffectsofnationalparksonLon