2.The tradition of"suspended coffee"(待用咖啡) begun in Italy increased in popularity after the Second World War.The idea of suspended coffee has become a hit with coffee shops in Europe and North America on the Internet.The Facebook page alone has more than 28,000"likes."
How about buying a cup of coffee for someone you'll never meet?A customer-in-need can then later ask if there is a"suspended coffee"and have a hot drink without having to pay for it.
Inspired by the success of"suspended coffee"as an act of kindness to a stranger,a restaurant in Xi'an,Shaanxi province has started to offer"suspended lunch".
Gao Wenqi's restaurant allows customers to buy up to 30portions (份) of free lunches each day.Each free lunch costs 20yuan (3.2$)."If nobody comes to take the prepaid lunch,we will stop the program and donate them to those in need in the community".
An old man came to have the free lunches on Sunday,April 14."I am worried that some people may take advantage of the opportunity,but I believe it is worthwhile (值得的) if we can help only one person."GaoWenqi said.
Sociology scholar Chen Li spoke highly of"suspended fast food"on his Weibo on April 12.A famous reporter from CCTV also gave support to the charity program on Weibo.This story will warm you better than a coffee or a meal in a cold winter day.
38."Suspended coffee"was first begun inB.
A.China
B.Italy
C.North America
D.Europe
39.The underlined word"them"refers toD.
A.the customers
B.3.2dollars
C.the prepaid coffee
D.the prepaid lunches
40.From the passage,we know thatA.
A.the prepaid lunches are offered for free
B.if nobody comes,they will throw away the prepaid lunches
C.no one came to take the prepaid lunches,so the owner stopped the program
D.the idea of suspended lunches has more than 28000"likes"on the facebook page
41.The passage mainly tells us to offer othersC.
A.free coffee
B.only free fast food
C.different helps
D.warm clothes.
分析 文章大意:這是一篇社會文化閱讀.主要介紹"待用咖啡"的情況,待用咖啡是人們在咖啡館消費時額外購買的咖啡,留待其他可能比較貧困的人士享用.這個傳統(tǒng)起源于意大利,并從二戰(zhàn)開始慢慢流行起來.國內(nèi)高文琪的餐廳發(fā)起了類似待用咖啡的待用快餐公益活動.讓人感到溫暖.
解答 38.答案:B.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)The tradition of"suspended coffee"(待用咖啡) begun in Italy increased in popularity after the Second World War第二次世界大戰(zhàn)后,在意大利開始的"待用咖啡"的傳統(tǒng)越來越受歡迎.答案是B.
39.答案:D.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)If nobody comes to take the prepaid lunch,we will stop the program and donate them to those in need in the community"如果沒有人來參加預付午餐,我們將停止這個計劃,并將其捐贈給需要幫助的人.可知,them指代的是the prepaid lunch預付費的午餐.答案是D.
40.答案:A.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)Gao Wenqi's restaurant allows customers to buy up to 30 portions of free lunches each day高文琪的餐廳每一天讓顧客購買到30份的免費午餐.可知預付午餐免費提供.答案是A.
41.答案:C.主旨大意題.根據(jù)but I believe it is worthwhile (值得的) if we can help only one person.但我相信如果我們能幫助一個人是值得的.可知應該是提供給其他人不同的幫助.答案是C.
點評 閱讀題型,要注重句子與句子之間、段落與段落之間邏輯關(guān)系以及對篇章的整體理解.根據(jù)所給問題選擇正確選項完成試題.