Topic 09 建筑艺术-2025年初中英语中考传统文化阅读与写作专练（话题解读+文化拓展+文化拓展）

2025年初中英语中考传统文化阅读与写作专练 Topic 9 建筑艺术 话题解读 文化 早知道 中国建筑艺术历史悠久、风格独特，具有极高的艺术价值和深厚的文化内涵。传统建筑如故宫展示了对对称性、风水和木结构的高度重视；四合院、客家土楼体现了对内外空间的和谐与家族结构的重视。宗教建筑则以精美的雕刻与文化底蕴闻名。中国建筑艺术的演变反映了中国文化的多样性与发展历程。 考情 早知道 中考对中国建筑艺术的考查方向主要集中在中国古代或现代著名建筑的特点、用途及历史背景等方面。 该类文章主要有三种形式：一是有关著名建筑特点的介绍，例如，2024年内蒙古包头中考的阅读理解介绍了中国古典园林的特点；二是介绍现代实用性建筑，例如，2023年浙江温州中考的阅读理解介绍了太湖隧道的修建过程；三是从建筑中了解中国文化，例如，2023年贵州中考的阅读理解介绍了北京的胡同文化。 Passage 1 完形填空 (北京自来水博物馆) A lot of people are interested in visiting museums. There are many kinds of museums in the world, 1 art museums and science museums. But have you ever 2 a museum of tap water(自来水)？The Beijing Tap Water Museum is a famous one in the world. Inside the museum, 130 real objects, 110 pictures, 34 models and sand tables are 3 .They help you better understand the history of Beijing tap water. The museum has 4 parts. The first part is about the difficult development of Beijing tap water cause(事业)。The second and the third parts are about the rapid progress in developing tap water cause from 1949 to late 1970s and since reform and opening up. Beijing's tap water history began in 1908. At that time, Empress Dowager Cixi ordered people to build water factories to help 5 fires that broke out so often in Beijing. However, it wasn't 6 to sell water. Locals were skeptical(怀疑的)of the tap water. They 7 using well water, which was actually less safe. The government did everything to tell people how safe tap water was. 8 ,more and more people started to use tap water. 9 the museum is one of the most wonderful places in Beijing, it's unlikely to be on tourists' must-see lists. For those who are tired of visiting the list of Beijing's top places, walk north from Dongzhimen subway station to find this 10 place. 1 A. about B. for C. like D. as 2 A. visited B. followed C. saved D. missed 3 A. on sale B. on show C. in fact D. in turn 4 A. two B. three C. four D. five 5 A. return B. record C. set D. fight 6 A. wrong B. expensive C. easy D. ready 7 A. continued B. forgot C. avoided D. regretted 8 A. Recently B. Finally C. Suddenly D. Proudly 9 A. If B. Since C. When D. Though 10 A. safe B. unpleasant C. unusual D. cheap 文化拓展 京城最早的自来水：初衷竟是为了皇宫消防 光绪三十四年(1908年)前后，京城连着发生了几起火灾，由于运水扑救不及时，造成了比较大的损失。当年4月18日，几位大臣就给慈禧太后和光绪皇帝上了一道奏折说，要是大火着在皇宫里，还没有足够的水扑救，那可怎么得了。因此，建议在京城兴建自来水厂。谁知不到十天的工夫，慈禧就下旨允诺了此事。 农工商部的大臣接到了圣旨，立刻再次上奏折，请示筹办的大概办法，建议成立京师自来水股份有限公司，性质为“官督民办”，并建议任命周学熙为公司总理(相当于今天的董事长)。太后和皇上对此皆 ... ...