2019-2020学年外研版高中英语选修7创新学案:课下能力提升(十八)
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  Lijiang Prefecture, exercising control over the Naxi and other ethnic groups nearby. Throughout the Ming Dynasty, the chiefs from the Mu family kept taxes and tribute (贡品) flowing to the Ming court in the form of silver and grain. The Ming, in turn, relied on the Mu family as the mainstay for the control of the people of various ethnic groups in northwestern Yunnan Province.

  Later, with the development of the productive forces, buying, selling and renting of land began to take place in the Naxi areas, marking the beginning of a landlord economy.

  1.In the 13th century, the main occupation probably be ________.

  A.livestock breeding    B.agriculture

  C.fishing D.forestry

  2.During the Ming Dynasty, the Mu family kept taxes and tribute flowing to the Ming court in the form of ________.

  A.gold B.livestock and gold

  C.gold and silver D.silver and grain

  3.What marked the beginning of the landlord economy?

  A.A feudal manorial lord caste.

  B.The appearance of buying, selling and renting of land.

  C.The rule of Mu family in Lijiang.

  D.The establishment of Lijiang Prefecture.

  4.What is the best title of the passage?

  A.The Mu family

  B.The History of Lijiang Prefecture

  C.The History of the Naxi Ethnic Group

  D.The Rulers of Naxi

  B

  

  A chance to meet the Inuit people of Nunavut in Canada. While staying with the Inuit people you will have the chance to ride on a dog sled and canoe in a seal skin kayak.

  If you do not eat meat, this tour is not for you as the Inuit eat mainly animals, birds and fish. This means they need to move around to gather food. You will join them when they are furthest south in the Arctic Circle. You will stay in igloos (houses made from snow) or tents and wear clothes made from animal skins.

  The Inuit usually live in small family groups but have large summer gatherings for feasts and celebrations where they swap stories. You will have the chance to join in with one of these large gatherings. You will have the opportunity to take part in the drumming and dancing, and listen to traditional accounts of bravery as well as play games! While dancing you may even be asked to wear a special animal dance mask which is usually carved from wood. The Inuit believe in animal spirits. Their jewellery is made from owl claws, wolf bones and bird skulls and you will get the chance to make some of these unusual pieces of jewellery.

  5.While staying with the Inuit people you will have the chance to ________.

  A.ride on a dog sled and canoe in a seal skin kayak

  B.take part in the drumming and dancing

  C.listen to traditional accounts of bravery as well as play games

  D.all of the above

  6.Why do the Inuit need to move around?

  A.Because their living place is very cold in winter.

  B.Because they need to hunt animals, birds and fish for food.

  C.Because they need to grow vegetables in summer.

  D.Because there is a lot of wind in winter.

  7.Why is the Inuit's jewellery made from animals' bones?

A.Because it is much easier to make jewellery from animals' bones.