2015中考英语阅读理解专项复习.ppt

( )59.Children under 1.2m tall need to pay ________ for the trip. A. 230 yuan B．290 yuan C．320 yuan D．460 yuan B 数字计算题。由第六段可知，成人票价是 580 元，1.2 米以下儿童半价，即 290 元。 ( )60.Which of the following is NOT true? A.The tour price includes six meals. B.Visitors can see six places within three days. C.Visitors must go to the company to book the tickets. D.The office hour of the company is eight hours a day. C 细节理解题。由第三段最后一句和第六段最后一句可 知，行程为三天，包两餐，故 A、B 项正确；又由最后一段可 知公司营业时间为 8 小时。故选 C。 B Fifty-three years ago Barbie Millicent Roberts first appeared in the world of toys.Since then, Barbie doll, as everyone called her, has become the most successful toy doll in history.Her parent, the Mattel Company, said that 90% of all American girls between 3 and 10 have at least one Barbie at home. However, Barbie is facing some trouble at present ( 现在). There are many similar dolls on the market in competition with her.Another doll named Bratz, for example, come to life thirteen years ago.She looks more like todays pop stars with heavy makeup ( 浓 妆 ) and miniskirts.And her company offers more kinds of clothes too. It seems that Barbie has lost her magic among older girls.“For younger girls, playing with a Barbie is much fun.But when you get older, you want something smarter and more modern,” says Vera Shepherd, a shop assistant in a New York toy store. It is good news that on the international market, Barbie is still No.1.Although Mattel is selling fewer Barbies in the United States these years, sales in other countries are still going up.In January 2009, Mattel opened its first Barbie store in Shanghai, where girls can shop, eat, drink or even become fashion designers for their own Barbies. Mattel is planning big celebrations for Barbies 53rd birthday.Fashion designers from all over the world have been called to make new dresses for Barbie.How long will Barbie stay popular in the world of toy dolls?