阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Located beside Lake Geneva, the Olympic Museum houses more than 10,000 artificial objects and hours of interactive contents highlighting some of the best moments during the Olympics. Here are some of the museum’s most moving moments.
The Olympic Park
The journey through the Olympic Museum begins in the Olympic Park, an 8,000-square-meter outdoor area in front of the museum overlooking Lake Geneva and the Alps. The park contains artwork and sculptures that show respect to the world of sport.
The first Olympic symbol
The “Olympic Rings” flag was designed by Coubertin in 1913. The rings represent the five continents that participate in the Olympics: Africa, Asia, America, Australia and Europe. The six colors include at least one color that is represented on the flag of every country.
The stadiums
The stadiums that host the Olympic Games are as much of a celebration of design as the games are a celebration of sportsmanship. Guests can explore plans and models of Olympic stadiums’ past and present, including one of the games’ most attractive stadiums, the Bird’s Nest from Beijing 2008 Olympics.
The Olympic medals
Have you ever wondered what an Olympic medal looks like? The Olympic Museum has a room that houses every bronze, silver, and gold medal from every Olympic Games dating back to the first modern Olympics of 1896. Each medal design is a unique representation of the year and location in which the games were held.
1. Which moment do you see first when exploring the Olympic Museum?
A. The Olympic Park. B. The first Olympic symbol.
C. The stadiums. D. The Olympic medals.
2. What do you know from The first Olympic symbol?
A. The first modern Olympics took place in Greece.
B. There are six colors on the flag of every country.
C. Australia used to be the largest continent on earth.
D. The “Olympic Rings” flag was created in 1913.
3. What can you do in the section of The stadiums?
A. Admire the view of Lake Geneva. B. Meet some famous designers.
C. Enjoy the model of the Bird’s Nest. D. Talk with guests of honour.
【答案】1. A 2. D 3. C
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇应用文。位于日内瓦湖畔的奥林匹克博物馆收藏了一万多件人造物品和数小时的互动内容,突出了奥运会期间的一些最佳时刻。短文对此进行了介绍。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据第二段中“The journey through the Olympic Museum begins in the Olympic Park, an 8,000-square-meter outdoor area in front of the museum overlooking Lake Geneva and the Alps.(穿越奥林匹克博物馆的旅程从奥林匹克公园开始,这是一个位于博物馆前的8000平方米的户外区域,可以俯瞰日内瓦湖和阿尔卑斯山)”可知,游览奥林匹克博物馆时,你首先看到的是奥林匹克公园。故选A。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据第三段中“The “Olympic Rings” flag was designed by Coubertin in 1913.(“奥林匹克五环”旗是顾拜旦于1913年设计的)”可知,“奥林匹克五环”旗是1913年设计的。故选D。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中“Guests can explore plans and models of Olympic stadiums’ past and present, including one of the games’ most attractive stadiums, the Bird’s Nest from Beijing 2008 Olympics.(客人可以探索奥运场馆过去和现在的规划和模式,包括奥运会最具吸引力的场馆之一,北京2008年奥运会的鸟巢)”可知,你能在体育馆里欣赏鸟巢模型。故选C。