《2025年初中英语拓展听力与阅读课堂突破九年级英语全一册译林版》

1. How long have Chinese people used hand fans?

答案： Since the Han Dynasty (for a very long history).
解析：文中提到团扇在汉代很流行，折扇宋代首次生产，明代流行，说明使用历史悠久，从汉代开始。

2. What kind of fan could show the owner’s high position?

答案： The round fans (used by women in the imperial palace).
解析：由“Women，especially those in the imperial palace，liked to use them.”可知皇宫女性使用的团扇能体现高地位。

3. Who liked to use the round fans?

答案： Women, especially those in the imperial palace.
解析：原文直接指出“Women，especially those in the imperial palace，liked to use them.”

4. When did folding fans become popular?

答案： In the Ming Dynasty.
解析：文中明确说“Folding fans... became popular in the Ming Dynasty.”

5. Why did the literati prefer to use zheshan?

答案： Because zheshan was usually made of paper and the literati could paint and write poems on it to show off their skills in literature, painting and calligraphy.
解析：根据“Men，especially the literati，used zheshan because zheshan was usually made of paper and the literati could paint and write poems on it. It was a way for them to show off their skills...”可知原因。

阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺连贯，其中有两项是多余选项。
Miami is one of the most international and attractive cities in the US. 1 The city has also become a heaven for the rich and famous，with plenty of famous people calling Miami home. What makes it so attractive?
South Beach
The most famous section of Miami is South Beach (also known as SoBe). It’s in the heart of the “Art Deco District”. The neighbourhood is colourful and has some truly unique architecture(建筑). South Beach is popular for its shopping and fashionable restaurants，but it’s definitely the section of town where people come to have fun. 2 One of the most popular clubs in South Beach is “Level”，also known as the “Crown Jewel of South Beach Nightlife”.
Eating
Miami has just about any type of food you could imagine. 3 Cuban food is the most popular and you can find it just about anywhere，from the “cafeteria” on the corner to some of the more upscale（高档的）South Beach spots like “Larios”.
Stormy weather
The only bad things about Miami are the tropical（热带的）storms that often hit the area. Miami has always been a hurricane hotbed because of its location on the southern tip of Florida. 4 Actually，Andrew was the most destructive hurricane on record to ever hit the United States. 5 The hurricane was responsible for 23 deaths in the US and three more in the Bahamas. The damage caused by Andrew was estimated（估计）at over 26 billion. Thousands of people were left homeless after the disaster.
A. The hurricane season runs from June to November.
B. One of the worst hurricanes to hit Miami was Hurricane Andrew.
C. In late August of 1992 Andrew hit Florida with winds of over 200 mph.
D. After dinner，the place turns into a bar and the music plays on until 4:00 a.m.
E. It’s at the southern tip of Florida，which is known as the “Sunshine State”.
F. Latin food is extremely popular and has also influenced many other cooking styles.
G. With some of the modern nightclubs in the world，Miami draws DJs from all over the world.

答案： 1. E
解析：第一段介绍迈阿密是美国最国际化和有吸引力的城市之一，E选项介绍其地理位置“位于被称为‘阳光之州’的佛罗里达州南端”，符合语境，引出下文。
2. G
解析：第二段讲南海滩是人们娱乐的地方，G选项“拥有世界上一些现代化的夜总会，迈阿密吸引了来自世界各地的DJ”，与下文提到的热门俱乐部衔接紧密。
3. F
解析：第三段讲迈阿密的美食，F选项“拉丁食物非常受欢迎，也影响了许多其他烹饪风格”，引出下文最受欢迎的古巴食物，符合逻辑。
4. B
解析：第四段讲迈阿密的热带风暴，下文提到“Andrew was the most destructive hurricane”，B选项“袭击迈阿密最严重的飓风之一是安德鲁飓风”，起到承上启下的作用。
5. C
解析：上文提到安德鲁飓风，C选项“1992年8月下旬，安德鲁以超过200英里/小时的风速袭击了佛罗里达”，具体介绍安德鲁飓风的情况，与下文的破坏情况衔接。