专题08 中考英语必读时事热点（8）（含答案析）.docxVIP

2021年中考英语必读时事热点(8) 文章导读 一、阅读理解 国士无双，先生千古。——杂交水稻之父袁隆平。“他是一位真正的耕耘者，当他还是一个乡村教师的时候，已经具有颠覆世界权威的胆识，当他名满天下的时候，却仍然只是专注于田畴，淡泊名利、一介农夫，播撒智慧、收获富足，他毕生的梦想就是让所有的人远离饥饿。”。 二、语法选择 2019年共和国勋章给他的颁奖词是“他为我国粮食安全、农业科学发展和世界粮食供给作出了巨大贡献。” 三、阅读理解 中国“天眼“向世界开放，彰显了大国担当。 四、阅读理解 “天问一号”成功着陆火星 ！“天问一号”如何安全度过“恐怖9分钟”？ 五、阅读理解 15岁女孩一夜爆红，半小时写出B站神曲。 阅读理解 人脸识别，让“看脸行事”深入到生活的方方面面。 阅读理解 新兴技术改变生活、照亮未来。 阅读理解 网红成了赚钱的工具。 负能量“网红”误导消费者，扭曲价值观。 综合填空 国学故事：精忠报国。 一、阅读理解（原创） Chinese scientist Yuan Longping, known for developing the first hybrid rice strain that pulled countless people out of hunger, died of illness at 91 on Saturday. On Chinas Sina Weibo, the news has been viewed 950 million times so far, with netizens from all walks of life expressing grief at the death of a great man. Three times a day, when we enjoy the fragrance of rice, you will be dearly remembered, said a comment that has been liked more than 600,000 times. Spending over fifty years in hybrid rice research, the academician（院士）has helped China create a great wonder -- feeding nearly one-fifth of the worlds population with less than 9 percent of the worlds total land. Father of hybrid rice In 1949, Yuan applied for Southwest Agricultural College and began his special connection with rice -- a main food of the Chinese people that would become the focus of his lifelong research career. A discovery of a special wild rice species by Yuan in the southern island of Hainan in 1970 became the start of Chinas decades of hybrid rice research. Three years later, he cultivated （培育）the worlds first high-yielding（高产） hybrid rice strain. Since then Hybrid rice has been grown across the country and farmers got incredible output after planting it. Hybrid rice recorded an annual yield about 20 percent higher than that of common rice strains-- meaning it could feed an extra 70 million people a year。 From China to the world While food shortages have long been thought as Chinas past, Yuan, the famine fighter, has a much bigger dream -- to save the world from sta