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Unit 2 The Olympic Games

课时作业

Ⅰ.阅读理解

(2020·惠州市高三第一次调研考试试题)TOKYO, June 8 (Xinhua)—The Beijing

Organizing Committee of the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games held a promotion

event in the Japanese capital, Tokyo on Saturday to introduce the latest developments

in preparation for the Beijing Winter Olympics.

The promotion event, which used an exhibition wall and the “Charming Beijing”

photo exhibition to showcase the preparations of Beijing 2022, was part of “Beijing

Week”， a series of activities to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the

establishment of sister－city relations between Beijing and Tokyo.

On the exhibition wall with an area of 33 square meters, Beijing 2022 organizers

showcased five aspects including the Beijing Winter Olympics vision, Beijing's winter

sports tradition, emblems (徽章) of Beijing 2022, competition planning and the

National Speed Skating Oval.

At the same time, old photos of the Chinese and Japanese ice hockey teams echoed

the 40th anniversary of the establishment of sister－city relations between the two

cities and the theme of the Beijing Winter Olympics.

The promotion videos of the Beijing 2022 emblems, as well as other related video

clips, drew great interest of the audience.

The “Charming Beijing” photo exhibition displayed some of the Winter Olympic

venues, showing the progress of the preparations for the Beijing Winter Olympics.

Meanwhile, the sand table, VR glasses and the “Beijing Winter Olympics

Brochure” are also provided to let the audience visually experience the unique charm

of the National Speed Skating Oval and the features of other competition venues.

Chang Yu, Director General of the Media and Communications Department of the

Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, introduced the progress of the

preparations of Beijing 2022 and the vision of cooperation between Beijing 2022 and

Tokyo 2020.

Chang Yu said that the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee stays

committed to hosting the Games in a green, inclusive, open and clean manner, with

the aim of delivering a fantastic, extraordinary and excellent Olympic event to the

world.

The Beijing Winter Olympics will open on February 4, 2022, which will feature

7 sports, 15 disciplines and 109 events.

篇章导读：本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要介绍了北京2022年冬奥会和冬残奥会组委会

在日本东京举行了宣传活动，展示了冬奥会准备工作的最新进展。

1．How was the promotion event carried out?

A．By advertising on TV in Beijing and Tokyo.

B．By sending off brochures to citizens in Tokyo.

C．By providing various visual experiences.

D．Through tours all around Tokyo.

答案：C 细节理解题。根据题干中的关键词the promotion event，定位到文章第二段

中的“The promotion event, which used an exhibition wall and the ‘Charming Beijing’

photo exhibition to showcase the preparations of Beijing 2022”可知，这个宣传活动

用一个展览墙和图片展览展示北京2022年冬奥会所做的准备工作，故选C。

2．The underlined word “commemorate” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to

________.

A．celebrate

C．compare

B．appreciate

D．combine

答案：A 词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句中的“the 40th anniversary of the

establishment of sister－city relations between Beijing and Tokyo”并结合常识可知，

此处表示庆祝北京和东京姐妹城市关系成立40周年，故画线词与A选项词义最接近。

3．What can be inferred from Chang Yu's introduction?

A．Beijing will host the Olympics earlier than Tokyo.

B．Beijing is well－prepared for the 2022 event.

C．Beijing 2022 proves a great success.