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一、阅读理解
National Geographic Explorer Malaika Vaz knew from early on that she was destined for adventure(冒险). “I was someone who spent a lot of time outdoors,” Vaz says. Among her childhood experiences, she recalls expeditions(探险队) to the Arctic and Antarctic, climbing mountains, scuba diving, and windsurfing.
“In my late teens,” Vaz says, “I began to feel like adventure didn’t really mean anything if there wasn’t an intent to protect the natural spaces we were exploring in.” She began to look for a way that would both satisfy her wish for adventure and allow her to support the protection of the species and ecosystems(生态系统).
Vaz had an interest in the medium of film, and decided to start a job in wildlife filmmaking. Today Vaz wears many hats in the filmmaking world, as a documentary director, producer, writer, and presenter.
After falling in love with mantas off the coast of her home, she discovered they were being hunted illegally(非法地) and she dressed herself as a seafood trader to get as close as possible to the problem. She traced traffickers back to many parts of the world to find out why mantas were being killed. She shared the challenges of going undercover(卧底行动) to produce *Peng Yu Sai*, her Green Oscar-nominated film on that matter.
The subjects that catch her attention, Vaz admits, cover a wide range. And while she’s been asked to define her focus, she prefers variety(多样化), and argues that problems she pinpoints are more interrelated(相互关联的) than they may appear.
Her work doesn’t stop at recording important stories—she’s also on top of follow-through, making sure the message is heard. Vaz and her team work with scientists and policy makers to spread the message of the films they work on.
From Vaz’s point of view, real improvement in the way the planet is cared for lies in the capable hands of many from different backgrounds. “The truth is that we don’t need ten really passionate, committed environmentalists. We need one hundred or one million people who can do a little bit in that field and change things within their abilities.”
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A. Wildlife filmmaking.
B. Free lifestyles.
C. Childhood experiences.
D. Outdoor activities.
(
A. Vaz’s home on the coast.
B. Vaz’s experience of mountain climbing.
C. The history of Green Oscar.
D. The illegal hunting of mantas.
(
A. The backgrounds of policy makers.
B. The influence of films.
C. The guidance from environmentalists.
D. The combined hard work of people.
(
A. Humorous and patient.
B. Knowledgeable but serious.
C. Warm-hearted(热情的) but careless.
D. Adventurous and insightful(有洞察力的).
National Geographic Explorer Malaika Vaz knew from early on that she was destined for adventure(冒险). “I was someone who spent a lot of time outdoors,” Vaz says. Among her childhood experiences, she recalls expeditions(探险队) to the Arctic and Antarctic, climbing mountains, scuba diving, and windsurfing.
“In my late teens,” Vaz says, “I began to feel like adventure didn’t really mean anything if there wasn’t an intent to protect the natural spaces we were exploring in.” She began to look for a way that would both satisfy her wish for adventure and allow her to support the protection of the species and ecosystems(生态系统).
Vaz had an interest in the medium of film, and decided to start a job in wildlife filmmaking. Today Vaz wears many hats in the filmmaking world, as a documentary director, producer, writer, and presenter.
After falling in love with mantas off the coast of her home, she discovered they were being hunted illegally(非法地) and she dressed herself as a seafood trader to get as close as possible to the problem. She traced traffickers back to many parts of the world to find out why mantas were being killed. She shared the challenges of going undercover(卧底行动) to produce *Peng Yu Sai*, her Green Oscar-nominated film on that matter.
The subjects that catch her attention, Vaz admits, cover a wide range. And while she’s been asked to define her focus, she prefers variety(多样化), and argues that problems she pinpoints are more interrelated(相互关联的) than they may appear.
Her work doesn’t stop at recording important stories—she’s also on top of follow-through, making sure the message is heard. Vaz and her team work with scientists and policy makers to spread the message of the films they work on.
From Vaz’s point of view, real improvement in the way the planet is cared for lies in the capable hands of many from different backgrounds. “The truth is that we don’t need ten really passionate, committed environmentalists. We need one hundred or one million people who can do a little bit in that field and change things within their abilities.”
(
C
)1. Which of the following helped Vaz combine(结合) adventure with nature protection?A. Wildlife filmmaking.
B. Free lifestyles.
C. Childhood experiences.
D. Outdoor activities.
(
D
)2. What does the film *Peng Yu Sai* mention?A. Vaz’s home on the coast.
B. Vaz’s experience of mountain climbing.
C. The history of Green Oscar.
D. The illegal hunting of mantas.
(
D
)3. What really matters in protecting our planet according to Vaz?A. The backgrounds of policy makers.
B. The influence of films.
C. The guidance from environmentalists.
D. The combined hard work of people.
(
D
)4. Which of the following best describes Vaz?A. Humorous and patient.
B. Knowledgeable but serious.
C. Warm-hearted(热情的) but careless.
D. Adventurous and insightful(有洞察力的).
答案
【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了国家地理探险家 Malaika Vaz 将冒险与自然保护结合起来,从事野生动物电影制作。
1. C 细节理解题。根据第一、二段“‘In my late teens,’Vaz says, ‘I began to feel like adventure didn't really mean anything if there wasn't an intent to protect the natural spaces we were exploring in.’”可知,童年经历启发了 Vaz,她意识到需要将冒险与自然保护结合起来。故选 C。
2. D 细节理解题。根据第四段“She shared the challenges of going undercover to produce Peng Yu Sai, her Green Oscar-nominated film on that matter.”可知,电影 Peng Yu Sai 提到了针对蝠鲼的非法捕猎。故选 D。
3. D 细节理解题。根据最后一段“We need one hundred or one million people who can do a little bit in that field and change things within their abilities.”可知,Vaz 认为保护地球真正重要的是人们的共同努力。故选 D。
4. D 推理判断题。根据第一段“National Geographic Explorer Malaika Vaz knew from early on that she was destined for adventure.”以及最后一段“From Vaz's point of view, real improvement in the way the planet is cared for lies in the capable hands of many from different backgrounds.”可推知,Vaz 有冒险精神,能够洞察到保护地球最重要的一点是人们的共同努力。故选 D。
1. C 细节理解题。根据第一、二段“‘In my late teens,’Vaz says, ‘I began to feel like adventure didn't really mean anything if there wasn't an intent to protect the natural spaces we were exploring in.’”可知,童年经历启发了 Vaz,她意识到需要将冒险与自然保护结合起来。故选 C。
2. D 细节理解题。根据第四段“She shared the challenges of going undercover to produce Peng Yu Sai, her Green Oscar-nominated film on that matter.”可知,电影 Peng Yu Sai 提到了针对蝠鲼的非法捕猎。故选 D。
3. D 细节理解题。根据最后一段“We need one hundred or one million people who can do a little bit in that field and change things within their abilities.”可知,Vaz 认为保护地球真正重要的是人们的共同努力。故选 D。
4. D 推理判断题。根据第一段“National Geographic Explorer Malaika Vaz knew from early on that she was destined for adventure.”以及最后一段“From Vaz's point of view, real improvement in the way the planet is cared for lies in the capable hands of many from different backgrounds.”可推知,Vaz 有冒险精神,能够洞察到保护地球最重要的一点是人们的共同努力。故选 D。
解析
【分析】
这是一篇人物类说明文阅读理解，解题时首先通读全文，梳理探险家Malaika Vaz的人生经历与核心观点，再针对每道题的题干关键词回原文精准定位对应段落：1. 第一题询问促成她将冒险和自然保护结合的因素，回到前两段梳理事件的先后逻辑，区分“促成契机”和“后续实现方式”即可选出答案；2. 第二题询问指定影片的内容，直接定位到第四段影片相关的上下文，找到影片对应的核心事件即可判断；3. 第三题询问Vaz认为保护地球的核心要素，直接定位到最后一段她的观点表述即可匹配选项；4. 第四题推断人物特质，结合全文她的行为和观点总结人物的核心特征，排除文中无依据的描述即可。
【解析】
1. 细节理解题：根据原文前两段内容，Vaz的各类童年探险经历让她在青少年后期意识到冒险需要和保护自然的目标结合，野生动物电影制作是她后续用来实现二者结合的职业方式，并非最初的促成因素，B选项自由生活方式文中无提及，D选项户外活动只是童年经历的组成部分，因此选C。
2. 细节理解题：定位原文第四段，Vaz发现蝠鲼被非法捕猎后卧底调查，相关的经历被她拍成了获得绿奥斯卡提名的影片*Peng Yu Sai*，A选项她的海岸家乡、B选项爬山经历都和该影片无关，C选项绿奥斯卡只是提名该影片，并非影片讲述的内容，因此选D。
3. 细节理解题：定位原文最后一段，Vaz提出不需要少数几个狂热的环保人士，而是需要成百上千万不同背景的人都在自己能力范围内为环保出一份力，说明她认为保护地球的核心是大众的共同努力，A、B、C的表述都不符合她的观点，因此选D。
4. 推理判断题：全文开篇就提到Vaz从小热爱冒险，后续选择卧底调查非法捕猎的工作也体现了她的冒险精神，同时她能洞察到环保需要全民参与的核心本质，说明她很有洞察力，A选项的幽默耐心、B选项的严肃、C选项的粗心在文中均无任何依据，因此选D。
【答案】
1. C 2. D 3. D 4. D
【知识点】
细节信息定位，人物形象推断，说明文阅读
【点评】
本题属于人物介绍类的阅读题型，考点以细节理解为主，兼顾少量推理判断，易错点集中在第一题，不少学生会误把后续的职业选择当成促成冒险和环保结合的因素，需要学生仔细梳理事件的先后逻辑，避免张冠李戴，整体能够很好地锻炼学生快速回文定位信息的能力。
【难度系数】
0.4
这是一篇人物类说明文阅读理解，解题时首先通读全文，梳理探险家Malaika Vaz的人生经历与核心观点，再针对每道题的题干关键词回原文精准定位对应段落：1. 第一题询问促成她将冒险和自然保护结合的因素，回到前两段梳理事件的先后逻辑，区分“促成契机”和“后续实现方式”即可选出答案；2. 第二题询问指定影片的内容，直接定位到第四段影片相关的上下文，找到影片对应的核心事件即可判断；3. 第三题询问Vaz认为保护地球的核心要素，直接定位到最后一段她的观点表述即可匹配选项；4. 第四题推断人物特质，结合全文她的行为和观点总结人物的核心特征，排除文中无依据的描述即可。
【解析】
1. 细节理解题：根据原文前两段内容，Vaz的各类童年探险经历让她在青少年后期意识到冒险需要和保护自然的目标结合，野生动物电影制作是她后续用来实现二者结合的职业方式，并非最初的促成因素，B选项自由生活方式文中无提及，D选项户外活动只是童年经历的组成部分，因此选C。
2. 细节理解题：定位原文第四段，Vaz发现蝠鲼被非法捕猎后卧底调查，相关的经历被她拍成了获得绿奥斯卡提名的影片*Peng Yu Sai*，A选项她的海岸家乡、B选项爬山经历都和该影片无关，C选项绿奥斯卡只是提名该影片，并非影片讲述的内容，因此选D。
3. 细节理解题：定位原文最后一段，Vaz提出不需要少数几个狂热的环保人士，而是需要成百上千万不同背景的人都在自己能力范围内为环保出一份力，说明她认为保护地球的核心是大众的共同努力，A、B、C的表述都不符合她的观点，因此选D。
4. 推理判断题：全文开篇就提到Vaz从小热爱冒险，后续选择卧底调查非法捕猎的工作也体现了她的冒险精神，同时她能洞察到环保需要全民参与的核心本质，说明她很有洞察力，A选项的幽默耐心、B选项的严肃、C选项的粗心在文中均无任何依据，因此选D。
【答案】
1. C 2. D 3. D 4. D
【知识点】
细节信息定位，人物形象推断，说明文阅读
【点评】
本题属于人物介绍类的阅读题型，考点以细节理解为主，兼顾少量推理判断，易错点集中在第一题，不少学生会误把后续的职业选择当成促成冒险和环保结合的因素，需要学生仔细梳理事件的先后逻辑，避免张冠李戴，整体能够很好地锻炼学生快速回文定位信息的能力。
【难度系数】
0.4
