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(1)联系上文题。上文Coming from the UK,where farms,fields and parks are never too far away,I thought Beijing was a city of giant buildings that never ended,a concrete jungle without nature.(我来自英国,那里的农场、田野和公园都近在咫尺,我以为北京是一座没有尽头的巨型建筑之城,是一座没有自然的混凝土丛林。)说明作者之前认为北京是一座巨型建筑之城,没有自然的混凝土丛林;E选项"当我发现自己的预期与现实不符时,我欣喜若狂"承接上文,说明作者来北京后发现北京跟自己之前所认为的不一样,符合语境,选项中的my expectations指代上文中的I thought Beijing was a city of giant buildings that never ended,a concrete jungle without nature,由此可知E选项符合语境,故选E。
(2)联系上文题。上文In the center of Beijing,there are public parks to explore:from Chaoyang Park in Chaoyang District to Ditan Park in Dongcheng District and to Beihai Park in Xicheng District. (在北京市中心,有公园可供探索:从朝阳区的朝阳公园到东城区的地坛公园,再到西城区的北海公园。)介绍了北京市中心的一些公园;C选项"所有这些地点都可以很容易地乘坐地铁或出租车到达"承接上文,介绍了去这些公园的便捷的交通方式;选项中的"All of these locations"指代上文所提到的"public parks",即"Chaoyang Park in Chaoyang District"、"Ditan Park in Dongcheng District"以及"Beihai Park in Xicheng District"。故选C。
(3)联系下文题。下文Built along the Grand Canal (大运河) in Tongzhou District,the park is full of wildlife and nature,attracting visitors from all over the city on the weekends.(该公园沿着通州区的大运河建造,到处都是野生动物和自然风光,周末吸引着来自全市各地的游客。)介绍了一个公园的位置和特色;B选项"一个值得一游的地方是大运河森林公园"介绍了值得游览的一个地点——大运河森林公园,下文中"the park"指代选项中的"the Grand Canal Forest Park","Built along the Grand Canal (大运河) in Tongzhou District"介绍了选项中的"the Grand Canal Forest Park"的位置,由此可知B选项符合语境。故选B。
(4)语境衔接题。由上文Now the Canal provides beautiful views when you walk along the canal banks. (现在,当你沿着运河岸边漫步时,你会看到美丽的景色。)可知现在的运河给人们带来了美景;F选项"虽然过去它被污染了,但人们已经做出了很大的努力来改善当地的环境"说明过去运河受到污染,人们做出很大的努力来改善当地的环境,选项中的it was polluted in the past与上文中的Now the Canal provides beautiful views形成对比;下文The wild birds that can be seen along with the numerous reeds (芦苇) are evidences of the regeneration (改造) project's success.(可以看到的野生鸟类和众多的芦苇是改造项目成功的证据。)说明人们努力改善当地环境所取得的成就,下文中的the regeneration (改造) project与选项中great efforts were made to improve the local environment表述的内容一致。故选F。
(5)联系上文题。上文Beijing,like other cities in China,is vibrant (有活力的) and full of energy as people rush around to work and have fun.(北京像中国的其他城市一样充满活力,人们忙着工作,过得很快乐。)说明北京是个充满活力的城市,人们工作生活节奏非常快;G选项"但换一种更慢点的节奏,在供人们放松的公园中回归自然也同样重要"承接上文,说明改变快节奏的工作生活状态,回归自然也非常重要,选项中的change to a slower pace与上文中的rush around相对应。故选G。