2024年11月26日 时政类语篇型填空专项训练(城市把沙漠变成了金矿)
City turns desert into gold mine
Passage 1
As a child, Wang Li 1. (think) of the desert as a nuisance.
"When sandstorms came, dust would fill the air, 2. (make) it difficult for me 3. (breath), and trash and tree branches would fly 4. the sky," she said.
Little did the 34-year-old know that one day, after she 5. (move) away, she would return to her hometown of Zhongwei in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region to work in that same desert.
6. (locate) on the southeastern edge of the Tengger Desert, Zhongwei used to be severely affected by sandstorms. The sand once 7. (expand) to just 5 kilometers from the city, invading farmlands and 8. (bury) irrigation canals.
9. (ensure) the safe 10. (operate) of the Baotou-Lanzhou Railway, China's first desert railway, the people of Zhongwei began to combat desertification in the 1950s by making straw checkerboards to contain the sand.
Passage 2
Thanks 1. their innovative approach to afforestation, the Tengger Desert has been pushed 2. by 25 km, ensuring the stable operation of the railway. As the threat of the desert gradually receded, Zhongwei began 3. (explore) ways to transition from sand control to sand utilization.
The Shapotou scenic area, named after its sand dunes that once towered more than 100 meters, is a place 4. desert, mountain and oasis landscapes converge with the Yellow River. It now 5. (offer) tourist 6. (act) such as sand surfing and desert racing, providing locals and tourists alike with unique experiences.
In 2012, after 7. (earn) a degree in hotel management, Wang worked in the regional capital of Yinchuan 8. returning to Zhongwei. She then worked in Shapotou as a tour guide. She tells tourists stories of Zhongwei's desert control efforts and helps them immerse themselves in the joys of sand. She has also witnessed 9. the desert economy has been injecting impetus into the high-quality development of the city. "As I learned more about the desert, my love for it 10. (deep)," she said.
Passage 3
As the city's tourism industry transitions from catering to 1. (sightsee) tourists to welcoming holidaymakers, it 2. (develop) a host of immersive vacation products, such as stargazing-themed desert hotels.
"The boom in desert tourism has also 3. (give) rise to new professions such as desert barista, stargazing guide and desert DJ, driving local 4. (employ) and income 5. (grow) for young people. To date, 70,000 people in Zhongwei have benefited 6. (finance) from the tourism boom," said Lyu Yongjun, director of Zhongwei's tourism, culture, sports, broadcasting and TV bureau.
As of Oct 7, Zhongwei 7. (handle) over 17 million tourist visits this year, with total tourist expenditure exceeding 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion).
"In the past, people used to feel 8. (anxiety) when talking about the desert. 9. now, the desert has become a desirable destination for many, and turned into our golden bank," Wang said. The city has also coordinated the development of photovoltaic power 10. (generate) and ecological restoration.
Passage 4
Zhongwei is not alone in 1. (promote) the development of the clean energy industry by utilizing the advantages of the desert in Northwest China.
The city of Wuwei in Gansu province, located near the Tengger Desert, was once plagued by sand hazards. After 2. (succeed) in its sand control work, the local government 3. (seize) the advantages of long sunshine and 4. (abundance) solar energy 5. (develop) a local photovoltaic industry. In October 2021, Wuwei 6. (implement) a 500,000-kilowatt photovoltaic demonstration project in the desert.
"We have made technological innovations in traditional photovoltaic power generation, 7. (extend) the span of photovoltaic panels to 33 meters and increasing the 8. (high) to 4 meters. By using double-sided photovoltaic panels, power generation 9. (efficient) has increased by 8 percent to 15 percent," said Yin Heping, who works at Elion Resources Group, a 10. (lead) green industry enterprise in China.
参考答案
参考答案1
1.thought 2.making 3.to breathe 4.into 5.had moved
6.Located 6.expanded 7.burying 8.To ensure 9.operation
参考译文1
小时候,王丽(音译)觉得沙漠很讨厌。
“当沙尘暴来临时,空气中充满了灰尘,让我呼吸困难,垃圾和树枝会飞向天空,”她说。
34岁的她万万没想到,在离开后的某一天,她会回到她的家乡宁夏回族自治区的中卫,在同样的沙漠里工作。
中卫位于腾格里沙漠的东南边缘,曾经受到沙尘暴的严重影响。沙尘一度蔓延到离城市仅5公里的地方,侵入农田,掩埋灌溉渠。
为了确保中国第一条沙漠铁路包兰州铁路的安全运行,中卫人民在20世纪50年代开始用稻草棋盘来控制沙子,以对抗荒漠化。
参考答案2
1.to 2.back 3.to explore 4.where 5.offers
6.activities 7.earning 8.before 9.how 10.deepened
参考译文2
由于他们创新的植树造林方法,腾格里沙漠被推后了25公里,确保了铁路的稳定运行。
随着沙漠威胁的逐渐消退,中卫开始探索由治沙向利用沙转变的途径。
沙坡头风景区,因其沙丘一度高达100多米而得名,是沙漠、山脉和绿洲景观与黄河交汇的地方。现在这里提供沙滩冲浪和沙漠赛车等旅游活动,为当地人和游客提供独特的体验。
2012年,在获得酒店管理学位后,王在银川市工作,然后回到中卫。之后,她在沙坡头当导游。她向游客讲述中卫治沙的故事,帮助他们沉浸在沙子的乐趣中。她也见证了沙漠经济如何为城市的高质量发展注入动力。“随着我对沙漠了解的越来越多,我对它的爱也加深了,”她说。
参考答案3
1.sightseeing 2.has developed 3.given 4.employment 5.growth
6.financially 7.had handled 8.anxious 9.But 10.generation
参考译文3
随着城市旅游业从餐饮到观光游客到欢迎度假者的转变,它开发了一系列沉浸式度假产品,比如以观星为主题的沙漠酒店。
沙漠旅游业的繁荣也催生了沙漠咖啡师、观星导游和沙漠DJ等新职业,推动了当地年轻人的就业和收入增长。到目前为止,中卫有7万人从旅游热潮中受益,”中卫旅游、文化、体育、广播和电视局局长吕永军说。
截至10月7日,中卫今年接待游客超过1700万人次,游客消费总额超过100亿元人民币(合14亿美元)。
“在过去,人们一谈到沙漠就会感到焦虑。但现在,沙漠已成为许多人向往的目的地,并变成了我们的黄金银行。”
该市还协调了光伏发电和生态修复的发展。
参考答案4
1.promoting 2.success 3.seized 4.abundant 5.to develop
6.implemented 7.extending 8.height 9.efficiency 10.leading
参考译文4
在利用西北沙漠的优势推动清洁能源产业发展方面,中卫并不是唯一一家。
甘肃省武威市位于腾格里沙漠附近,曾经受到沙害的困扰。在治沙工作取得成功后,当地政府抓住日照时间长、太阳能资源丰富的优势,大力发展当地光伏产业。
2021年10月,武威实施50万千瓦沙漠光伏示范项目。“我们对传统光伏发电进行了技术创新,将光伏板的跨度扩大到33米,高度增加到4米。通过使用双面光伏板,发电效率提高了8%到15%,”就职于中国领先的绿色产业企业亿利资源集团的尹和平说。