2022年云南省昆明市高考英语一模试卷
一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分）
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What Is Your Next Destination？
Taste Tea in China
One of the oldest cultural landscapes in China is chon to become one of the country's newest UNESCO World Heritage sites in 2022.The Ancient Tea Plantations of Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er features about 1.13 million tea trees.Located in China's Yunnan Province,the region was a starting point of the legendary Ancient Tea Hor Road.Many of the region's tea plantations remain,as do the four local ethnic minority groups - the Blang,Dai,Hani,and Wa people - who prerve their own languages,customs,and festivals.
Dive Deep in Palau
墨尔本留学When you arrive here,the stamp in your passport will include the Palau Pledge（誓约），which all visitors must sign,promising that "the only footprints I shall leave are tho that will wash away." The eco-pledge was drafted by and for the children of the remote western Pacific islands to help prerve Palau's culture and environment from the negative impacts of tourism.Eighty percent of the nation's waters is prerved as the Palau National Marine Sanctuary.
Run Wild in Australia
Green shoots of regeneration are appearing in Australia,of which some 72，000 square miles were.burned during the 2019-2020 bushfires,leading to the deaths of nearly three dozen people and more than a billion animals.Drive the Great Ocean Road,in Victoria's Otways region,and then take a hike at Wildlife Wonders,an educational ancient forest and waterfalls.Wandering through bushes gives a chance to spot koalas unique to this ecosystem.
Go Green in Germany
Mining and steel production once dominated the crowded Ruhr Valley,in Germany's western state of North Rhine-Westphalia.Today,the region is repurposing previous industrial sites as parks and open-air cultural spaces.The most famous is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Zeche Zollverein,now home to an outdoor swimming pool,ice rink,and walking trails.You can rent a bike in Esn for a car-free Ruhr Valley trip along cycling routes.
1.What can visitors do in the Ancient Tea Plantations of Jingmai Mountain？ ______
表现母爱的诗句
A. Ride hors on the ancient road.
B. Wander through bushes in parks.
C. Take bike trips along cycling routes.
D. Experience the cultures of the local minority groups.
2.Why are visitors to Palau required to make a promi？截桩 ______
A. To spread Palau's culture. B. To leave their footprints.
C. To protect the environment. D. To explore the Pacific Ocean.
3.What do the Great Ocean Road and Ruhr Valley have in common？ ______
A. Both have experienced a cond life.
B. Both won fame for rare animals.
C. Both are World Heritage sites.
诗经的艺术特色D. Both ud to focus on industry.
B
Many of us have dreams of being our own boss and starting our own business,and one woman has been able to make her dreams a reality with the help of a complete change of lifestyle.
Catherine White,46伤感的照片青椒炒鸡肉，spent her teenage years washing cars in order to make ends meet and now she owns a £20 million business empire.Speaking to the Manchester Evening News,she said,"My childhood was so unstable,so I always wanted and needed to be independent.I didn't believe working for someone el gave me that and my future would still rely on someone el."
At 24，Catherine started her first business from a desk in her sister's art school but she was struggling with a panic disorder at the time and would find comfort in junk food,which led her to follow an unhealthy lifestyle.After the company reached a steady point a few years later,she decided to go travelling and in the process,completely changed her outlook on life.The woman said the "dramatic change" of scenery helped her mental health significantly,and she was even able to cut junk food out of her diet一dropping her from a size 24 to a size 12 by the time she returned to the UK.And the business mogul （大享） believes changing her lifestyle also helped her succeed in her career as she is no longer scared of making decisions or speaking in public.
This year,Catherine aims to grow one of the companies under her Freedom Services Group umbrella,Stella Insurance.She t it up in Australia for women.With each deal,the business donates ＄5 to a charity,and plans are underway to launch in the UK.
The now-millionaire said, "In my wildest dreams,I wouldn't have thought it could become the size that it has."
4.Why did Catherine decide to t up her own business？天鹅的故事 ______
A. To accumulate work experience.
B. To make donations to a charity.
C. To depend on herlf in the future.
D. To rai money for her illness.
5.What can we learn about Catherine from the text？ ______
A. She ud to be addicted to junk food
B. She was offered a job in an art school.
C. She was good at speaking in public.四会字是什么意思
D. She t up Stella Insurance in the UK.
6.Which words best describe Catherine as a businesswoman now？ ______
