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专题03阅读理解之应用文（原卷版）（2020届河南省名校联盟高三联考）Templeshaveexistedforthousandsofyears.Theyaretheproofofculturesandcivilizationthatexistedmanyyearsago.Withtheirex

cellentarchitectureandstructuretheyfascinatevisitorsfromaroundtheworld.TempleofHeavenTheTempleofHeave

nisaTaoisttempleinBeijing,thecapitalofChina.Thetemplewasconstructedinthe14thcenturybyEmperorYongleof

theMingDynastyashispersonaltemple,wherehewouldprayforgoodharvestandtomakeupforthesinsofhispeople.Thetemple'sarchitectureisquiteinteres

ting:Everythinginthetemple,whichrepresentsheaven,iscircularwhereasthegroundlevels,whichrepresenttheearth,aresquare

.Itsymbolizestherelationshipbetweentheearthandheaven,thehumanworldandGod'sworld,whichstandsattheheartofChinesecosmogony.WatRongKhun

“WhiteTemple”ImmediatelyuponenteringthegroundsofChiangRai's''WhiteTemple''inThailand,you‟llrealizeth

iscontemporary,unconventionaltemplestandsout,eveninacountrycrowdedwithplacesofworship.TheWhiteTempleisincrediblydifferen

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les.Thistempleisallwhitewithmanyartisticdecorationsandstatuesfullofmirrorsthatcreatenicesilvery/glitteringr

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theCivilWar.LectureFour:SydneyJ.FreedbergLectureonItalianArtDecember8at2:00,2020WestBuildingLectureHallTheSydneyJ.FreedbergLectureonItalia

nArtfeaturesseveralscholarspresentingoriginalresearchonmodernItalianart.Thisannuallectureseriesbeganin1997andisnamedafterthegreatspecialistofIt

alianartSydneyJ.Freedberg(1914-1997).1．WhenandwherewillLectureOnebedelivered?A．July20,2020;NationalGalleryofArt.B．August20,2020;NationalGalle

ryofArt.C．July20,2020;MetropolitanMuseumofArt.D．August20,2020;MetropolitanMuseumofArt.2．Inwhichlecturemayyouseepicturesofbattles?A．Lecture

One.B．LectureTwo.C．LectureThree.D．LectureFour.3．WhatisspecialaboutLectureFour?A．Itinvolvesseverallecturers.B．Ittakesplaceeverytw

oyears.C．Itisrelatedtotheoriginofart.D．ItispresentedbyanItalianexpert.（2020届广东省梅州市高三总复习质检）Pangolins(穿山甲)arethemosttrafficked(非法交易)mammalsintheworlda

ndarefacingextinction.Todrawattentiontothesescaly(有鳞片的),anteater-likeanimals,anewwildlifedocumentary,EyeofthePangolin,isattemptingaun

iquewaytoinspireactionandconservation.Partneringwiththenon-profitorganizationPangolin.Africa,thedocumentarywasmadeavailabl

eonYouTubeinMay2019.TheintentionistoreachcommunitieswherevertheInternetisavailable,especiallyAfricanc

ommunities,wholiveneartheanimal‟shabitats.Overtwoyears,thedocumentarycrewtraveledtoSouthAfrica,Ghana,CentralAfricanRepu

blicandGaboninsearchofthefouruniquespeciesofpangolin,whichhasneverbeenachievedbefore.FilmmakersBruceYou

ngandJohanVermeulensaythattheywentintotheshootknowingrelativelylittleaboutpangolins,butgrewtorespectandap

preciatetheanimals.Gettingclosetothecreaturesovertwoyearswasacrashcourseinthesesecretivecreatures.Johan

Vermeulensaid,"Onethinghoweverthatmightseemunimportantisthattheyareactuallyquitefussyeaters.Youwouldthinkthey

wouldeatanytypeofant,buttheyallpreferaspecifictypeant."PangolinsarehuntedillegallyacrossAfricafortheirscales,whichareusedfortrad

itionalmedicine,andtheirmeat.InApril2019,Singaporeancustomsofficialsconductedtwoseparateseizuresof24tonsofpangolinscales,whichequalstothedeath

of69,000pangolins.Thoughthedocumentaryfocuseslessonthetraffickingofpangolins,andmoreontheanimalsintheirnaturalhabitat,the

aimofthedocumentaryistoinspireviewersaroundtheworldtocallforactiontoendtraffickingandprotectingtheseuniquecr

eatures.FilmedonlocationinSouthAfrica,Ghana,CentralAfricanRepublic,andGabon,thispowerfuldocumentaryisthestoryoftwomenonamissiontogetallfoursp

eciesofAfricanpangolinoncamerafortheveryfirsttime.4．Whatisthepurposeofthedocumentary?A．Tostudythesituationofpa

ngolins.B．Tocollectfundtoprotectpangolins.C．Toraiseawarenessofpangolinprotection.D．Toproposesettinguppangolinreserves.5．Whatisthemeaningoftheun

derlinedword“fussy”inparagraph2?A．Picky.B．Messy.C．Showy.D．Heavy.6．What‟sthedocumentarymainlyabout?A．Theillegaltradeofpangolins.B．Themedicalfunct

ionofpangolin'sscales.C．Thelifeofpangolinsintheirnaturalhabitats.D．TheeffortsofPangolin,Africatosavepangolins.7．Whereisthetextmostlikely

from?A．Abrochure.B．Adiary.C．Anovel.D．Amagazine.（2020届河北衡水中学高三第二次联考）ACalendarListingofCulturalEventsTHURSDAYGypsyC

aravanWith30musiciansanddancers,thisshowtracestheRoma(orgypsy)migrationfromIndiatoWesternEurope.RepresentingdancetraditionsfromIndia,Spain,Romania,

andMacedonia.7：30P.M.SandersTheatre,Cambridge.$20,$30,and$37.GalCostaWorldMusicpresentstheBostondebut(首演）ofBrazil‟stropicalismosu

perstar，backedbyDariCaymmiandhisQuintet.8P.M.BerkleePerformanceCentre,Boston.$30,$35,and$40.FRIDAYHarvestBallGetouttheblacksuitorfancycockta

ildressforanightofdancingtoMarkMorrisandtheCatunes.ThedanceisabenefitfortheDanaFarberCancerInstitute.8P.M.BackBayHilton,Boston.$40inadv

ance,$50atdoor.NocheFlamencaSpain'sflamboyantflamencodancecompanyreturnstoBoston.8：00P.M.$20.$30,and$40.SATURDAYBerlinPhiha

rmonicOrchestraTheCelebritySeriesopensitsseasonwithanall-Beethovenprogram.8P.M.SymphonyHall,Boston.$45-$95.MUSEUMSGeometricAbstraction：LatinAmeri

canArt60paintings,drawings,andsculptures，FoggArtMuseum,Cambridge.SixthAnnualOutdoorSculptureExhibitionDeCordovaMuseum,Lincoln.

AStudioofHerOwn：WomenArtistsinBoston1870-1940MuseumofFineArts,Boston.OpeneverydayexceptMonday.Admissionfree.1．Wherewillyougoifyou

wanttodance?A．GypsyCaravan.B．NocheFlamenca.C．HarvestBall.D．GalCosta.2．WhatdoGypsyCaravanandNocheFlamencahaveincommon?A．Theshowtime.B．Spanishda

nce.C．Musicstyles.D．Theticketprices.3．Youdon‟thavetopayifyou.A．gotoseeLatinAmericanpaintingsB．hearBerlinPhiharmonicOrchestraC．watchthep

erformancebytheBraziliansingerD．learnfineartsfromthewomenartistsinBoston（2020届河北省邯郸市高三第二次模拟）Activities

toenjoywiththekidsin2020Whenyouarestuckforideasforthingstodowiththekids,looknofurther.Therearemanyattra

ctionsandactivitiesinNorthDevon,aswellasononeofourParks.TheBigSheepOpenJanuarytoOctober2020.Meettheanimals,feedtheanimals.Loadsofthemtoo.Like

sheep,goats,ducks,dogsandmore.Ridesandattractions,whatevertheweather,forthewholefamily.TheRampageRoller-coasterisgreat,ride

theswansinthelakeandenjoythesheepdogshow.AirExtremeOpenallyearround.Auniquetrampoline(蹦床)parkinNorthDevon.Afantasticareaofin

terconnectedtrampolinesinnearbyBarnstaple.AirExtremeisfilledwithjumpactivities.Jumpalldaylongorchilloutandpar

tyinthecafearea.NorthDevonWakeParkAllthroughtheyearIfyoufancyventuringabitfurtherafield(遥远),thenheadacrosstoBidefordtovisittheWakeandAquaPark.The

yhavesomethingforallofthefamily,frombeginnertotheexperienced,ifyoudon'tmindgettingwet!Raceandslideandchasee

achotheracrossthefantasticpark.TheMilkyWayOpenweekendsoff-season,dailymostoftheyear.Onlinebookingisesse

ntialforthisfamily-friendlythemepark.TheyhaveNorthDevon'slargestindoorplayarea,atyphoonroller-coaster,agravityrider,adonutslide,aswe

llasandroiddestroyerdodgems(碰碰车)andawholepileofotheractivities!1．Whichofthefollowingissuitableifyourkidisananimallover?A．TheBigSheep.B．NorthDevonWake

Park.C．AirExtreme.D．TheMilkyWay.2．WhatdoAirExtremeandNorthDevonWakeParkhaveincommon?A．Theybothhavejumpactivities.B．Theyareboththroughoutth

eyear.C．Theybothinvolveadventures.D．TheyarebothfarfromDevon.3．WhatisnecessaryforavisittoTheMilkyWay?A．ComingonweekendsB．Takingyourfamil

y.C．Bookingonline.D．Playingroller-coasters.