1、 - 1 -Unit 1 Cultural relics Period 1 Warming Up development . Read the passage again and choose the best answers. - 2 -1. How many gates are there in Pingyao city? A. Four. B. Five. C. Six. D. Seven. 【解析】选 C。细节理解题。根据第三段首句 There are several gates of the city, two each on the east and west and one ea
2、ch on the south and north side. 可知, 平遥古城共有 6个门, 故选C。2. Which gate in Pingyao city stands for the head of the turtle? A. The gate on the north. B. The gate on the south. C. The gate on the east. D. The gate on the west. 【解析】选 B。细节理解题。根据第三段第三句 This has given the city the name“Turtle City”with the two
3、gates on the south and north standing for the head and tail of the turtle and four gates on the east and west as the four legs. 可知, 南门代表着乌龟的头部, 故选 B。3. It can be inferred from the last two paragraphs that_. A. Pingyao city played an important role in ancient Chinas financeB. museums in Pingyao city
4、are now used for bank officesC. Pingyao city was one of the largest cities in ancient ChinaD. old banks in ancient Pingyao city used checks only【解析】选 A。推理判断题。根据最后两段对平遥在全国金融史上的历史地位的描述可以判断, 平遥在古代中国的金融史上占有很重要的地位, 故选 A。. True or False items(T/F). 1. The ancient cityPingyao has been listed as a World Heritage Site for almost 50 years. ( )2. The local people set up the nations earliest banks near Pingyao, which were the first in China to use checks. ( )答案: 1. F 2. F
