1初中英语任务型阅读分类指导事物介绍Passage1SydneyisintheeastofAustralia.Itisalivelycity.It’sfamousforitsOperaHouseandtheSydneyHarborBridge.Theweatheriswarm.Thetemperatureisabout12degreesinwinter.Anditisabout35degreesinsummer.Ithasbeautifulbeachesandmanyparks.InthewestofSydney,thereisabigparkcalledtheBlueMountains.Youcanseemanyvisitorsintheparkfromdifferentcountries.It’squiteapopularpark.Theonlywaytoseethisparkisbygoingthroughabush(荒野小路).Thenyoucanfindsomenicegravel(砂砾)roads.TheroadscantakeyoutotheBlueMountains.Ofcourse,youwillneedtotravelwithfoodandwater.Itwilltakeyousomedaystoseeasmallpartofthemountains,becausetherearemanyroadstogettotheBlueMountains.Sydneyhasmanybeautifulbeaches.Twoofthemarequitefamous.TheyareBondiandManly.Bondihasanicestreetwithmanyshopsandrestaurants.Parkingisnotdifficultintheplace.Manlyisagreatbeach.Ifyouwanttogothere,youcantakeaboat.It'sacheapandgreatwaytoseetheSydneyHarbor.Itwilltakeyouabout30minutes.IfyouaregoingtovisitSydney,Ihopeyouwillenjoyit.1.WhatisSydneyfamousfor?2.WhereistheBlueMountains?3.WhydoyouspendsomedaysgettingtotheBlueMountains?4.HowcanwegettoManly?5.HowlongwillittakeyoutogettotheSydneyHarbor?【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。介绍了位于澳大利亚东部的美丽城市悉尼。文章首先向我们介绍了悉尼著名的大歌剧院和悉尼海港大桥,以及悉尼的气候、公园2和海滩,同时还说明了参观这些公园和海滩的方式。1.OperaHouseandtheSydneyHarborBridge.【解析】题干意为:悉尼以什么而著名?根据文章第一段第三句“It'sfamousforitsOperaHouseandtheSydneyHarborBridge.”可知答案。2.InthewestofSydney.【解析】题干意为:蓝山在哪里?根据文章第二段第一句“InthewestofSydney,thereisabigparkcalledtheBlueMountains.”可知答案。3.BecausetherearemanyroadstogettotheBlueMountains.【解析】题干意为:为什么参观去蓝山要花费好多天时间?根据文章第二段最后一句“…toseeasmallpartofthemountains,youneedsomedays,becausetherearemanyroadstogettotheBlueMountains.”可知答案。4.Byboat./Takeaboat.【解析】题干意为:我们如何到达Manly?根据文章第三段第七句“Ifyouwanttogothere,youcantakeaboat.”可知答案。5.About30minutes.【解析】题干意为:你去悉尼港要花费多长时间?由最后一段中“It’sacheapandgreatwaytoseetheSydneyHarbor.Itwilltakeyouabout30minutes.”可知答案。Passage2April1stisadayonwhich,insomecountries,peopletrytoplaytricksonothers.Ifonesucceedsintrickingsomebody,onelaughsandsays,“AprilFool!”andthenthepersonwhohasbeentrickedusuallylaughs,too.OneApril1st,abuswasgoingalongacountryroad.Thenitsloweddownandstopped.Thedrivertriedhardtostartthebus,buthefailed.Thenheturnedtothepassengerswithaworriedlookonhisfaceandsaid“Thispoorbusisgettingold.There'sonlyonethingwecandoifwewanttogethometoday.Ishallcountthree,andonthewordTHREE,Iwantyoualltoleanforwardsuddenlyashardasyoucan.Onlyinthiswaymaythebusgetstartedagain,butifyoudon’tfollowmyadvice,I’mafraidthereisnothingelseIcando.Soallthepassengersleanedbackagainsttheirseatsandgotreadyforthedriver’sorder.Thenthedriverbegantocount.“Getready,”hesaid.“One!Two!Three!”Allthepassengerstriedhardtoleanforwardwhentheyheardhislastword,andthebusimmediatelystartedagain.“AprilFool!”thedriversaidloudlywithasmile.ThepassengerssuddenlyrealizeditwasApril1st3andthebuswasfulloflaughter.1.WhatdopeopleusuallydoonAprilFool’sDayinsomecountries?2.Whydidthedriverstopthebus?3.WhatdidthedriveraskpassengerstodowhentheyheardthewordTHREE?4.Howdidthepassengersfeelwhenthedrivercried“AprilF...