5.Here are some of the strangest buildings in the world.Please look at them and tell us your impressions.
Stone House,Portugal
The stone house in Portugal is really similar to the famous home of the Flintstones (《摩登原始人》).It is built between two rocks and its architecture(建筑) has impressed some of the greatest architects.The house was attacked by some bad people.The house is pretty comfortable inside,with a fireplace and every-thing necessary,so it is a wonderful example of modern architecture in Stone Age style!
Dancing Building,Czech Republic
The Dancing House,or"Fred and Ginger",is situated in Prague,the Czech Republic.It is an amazing masterpiece of architecture which has its own romantic charm.There is something so sweet in the way the buildings hug each other for a dance!It has become a symbol of the city!
The Crooked (彎曲的) House,Poland
The crooked house in Poland has an extraordinary and amazing structure.It was built in 2003with its design based on the pictures of Jan Marcin Szancer and Per Dahlberg.It looks as if it has been taken from a cartoon:its design is"crooked",but it is balanced,so it is not ugly at all,just strange!The interesting part is how builders managed to create this genius idea,but the house is a fact and everyone admires their creativity!
Habitat 67,Montreal,Canada
Habitat 67in Canada is a very interesting arrangement of cubes,which looks like the building blocks that children play with.It is pretty interesting how it was designed-it looks so original,and at the same time the building is completely stable(穩(wěn)定的) and comfortable for living!It was created as a main attraction for Expo(展覽會(huì)) 67,where it was officially exposed!
25.What is a common feature of the Stone House and the Dancing Building?D
A.They all appear very modern.
B.They are the symbols of their own cities.
C.They are all for people to live in.
D.They are both examples of great architecture.
26.What is a special feature of The Crooked House?C
A.It was designed by two architects.
B.It has the longest history of the four.
C.Its construction lines are not straight.
D.Its design inspiration is from cartoons.
27.Which of the buildings can remind people of a kind of toy?D
A.The Stone House,Portugal      
B.The Dancing Building,the Czech Republic
C.The Crooked House,Poland     
D.Habitat 67,Montreal,Canada
28.Habitat 67B.
A.is situated in Europe           
B.was built for an exhibition
C.looks like an ancient building    
D.has a fireplace in it.

分析 本文介紹了世界上的一些奇怪的建筑物,它們對(duì)建筑家有很深的影響.

解答 25--28 DCDB
25.D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù) It is built between two rocks and its architecture(建筑) has impressed some of the greatest architects.以及It is an amazing masterpiece of architecture which has its own romantic charm.可知這兩個(gè)建筑物都是世界上著名的建筑物,故選D.
26.C 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)短文It looks as if it has been taken from a cartoon:its design is"crooked",but it is balanced,so it is not ugly at all,just strange!可知這座建筑物的結(jié)構(gòu)是彎的,故選C.
27.D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)Habitat 67 in Canada is a very interesting arrangement of cubes,which looks like the building blocks that children play with.可知這座建筑物看起來(lái)像是小孩子玩的,會(huì)讓人想起來(lái)一種玩具,故選D.
28.B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)短文It was created as a main attraction for Expo(展覽會(huì)) 67,where it was officially exposed!可知這個(gè)建筑物是為了一個(gè)展覽會(huì)建造的,故選B.

點(diǎn)評(píng) 做閱讀時(shí)經(jīng)常犯錯(cuò)的主要原因是,僅憑讀過(guò)文章后殘留在腦海中的一絲印象來(lái)勾選答案,這樣便很容易掉入出題人故意設(shè)布下的題目陷阱.所謂閱讀理解,對(duì)于題目的理解一定要忠實(shí)于原文,因此,每一道題都應(yīng)該與原文作全面的對(duì)比與核查,再得出答案.也就是說(shuō),閱讀理解的每一道題目,在原文都應(yīng)該有明確的出處,我們把這一出處叫做原文相關(guān)句,(1)排除與原文相關(guān)句主題不一致的選項(xiàng)(2)排除與原文相關(guān)句態(tài)度相反的選項(xiàng) (3)排除用于過(guò)于極端或負(fù)面的選項(xiàng)(4)注意結(jié)合文章主旨和主題去排除.

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