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1、Unit3Traveljournal李仕才一、阅读理解。(2018·河北石家庄高中毕业班一模)FewpeopleareawarethatWaterlooBridge,crossedbythousandsofdailycommuters(通勤者)andcelebratedasaLondonlandmark,wasmainlybuiltbyafemaleworkforce.Therearenowrittenorphotographicrecordsofthewomenwhobuiltthebridgesince
2、theconstructioncompanythatbuiltitclosedinthe1980sandwithitwentalltherecords.What’sleftisanecdotalevidence,keptalivebythetouristboatcaptainswhohavecalledittheLadies’Bridge.DuringtheSecondWorldWar,withthemajorityoftheactivemalelaborforceawayatthefront,womeni
3、ncreasinglytookontraditionallymaleroles.By1944,25,000womenwereworkingintheconstructionindustry,carryingoutbackbreakingtasks.Thesewomenwerepermittedtocarryoutthisexhaustinganddangerousworkonthebasisthatitwouldonlybetemporaryandthattheirpaywouldbelowerthanth
4、atofmen.Sothetrendinwomenworkinginconstructionandengineeringdidnotcontinueafterthewar.Septemberseesaseriesofeventscelebratingtheunknownworkofthelargefemaleworkforce.MusicianClaudiaMolitorhascreateda45minutemusicalentitled“theSingingBridge”,whichrunsatSomer
5、setHousefrom9to25September.InlateSeptember,the“LightuptheLadies’Bridge”eventseestheNationalTheatre’sflytowerlitupbylargescalephotographicprojections(投影)offemaleconstructionworkersworkinginconstructionduringWorldWarⅡ.Let’sallcelebratethewomenwhohavehelpedto
6、buildthecitiesinwhichwelive.【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。介绍了英国滑铁卢桥的历史、建造人、纪念活动等。81.WhydofewpeopleknowaboutthebuildersofWaterlooBridge?A.Therecordsoftheirworkhavebeenlost.B.Femaleworkersreceivedlittleattention.C.Theconstructiontookplacelongago.D.Fewpeopleknowaboutthebri
7、dge.A 解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句可知,自从20世纪80年代建造该桥的建筑公司倒闭以来,就没有妇女建造该桥的文字或照片记录了,所有的记录随着公司的倒闭都丢失了,故A项正确。2.WhydidLondonwomendotheconstructionwork?A.ItwasatraditioninLondon.B.Theywantedtogetasteadyjob.C.Thecompanyofferedthembetterpay.D.Mostmenhadgonetothebattlefield.D
8、解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的第一句可知,由于二战期间大部分男子上前线参战,妇女便不得不充当起了男子的角色,故D项正确。3.What’sthefourthparagraphmainlyabout?A.Theinfluenceofthebridgeonart.B.Amusician’scontributiontothebridge.C.Theeventsinhonorofthebridgebuilders.D.Wo
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