Unit 1 单元话题阅读精练(阅读理解15篇+七选五5篇)（原卷版） Ⅰ阅读理解 Passage 1 （24-25高二上·浙江舟山·期末）The hit Chinese video game Black Myth: Wukong has recently sparked a surge in tourism in North China’s Shanxi province. Among the 36 ancient architectural sites featured in the game, 27 are in Shanxi. The followings are the ones to be in your travelling list. Yungang Grottoes, treasure collections of Buddhist art A trip to Datong wouldn’t be complete without exploring the Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Yungang Grottoes represent the peak of Buddhist cave art from the 5th and 6th centuries. A total of 45 major caves and 209 affiliated (附属的) ones house more than 59,000 sculptures in various sizes, with themes from history to architecture and music. Huayan Temple, a cultural gem from the Liao and Jin dynasties Huayan Temple, originally built in 1038, is among the most well-preserved temple complexes from the Liao and Jin dynasties (916 — 1234). Recognized as an “art museum of Liao and Jin dynasties”, the temple contains ancient art treasures of statues and wall paintings, and plays a vital role in Buddhist culture and Chinese architecture. Xuankong Temple, the hanging marvel Xuankong Temple, standing as a cultural landmark of Datong, is built into a cliff at Hengshan Mountain, about 60 meters above the ground, which attracts numerous thrill lovers from all over the country per year. Constructed during the late Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534), Xuankong Temple is renowned for its daring location. In 2010, Time magazine listed it as one of the 10 most dangerous buildings in the world. 1．Who are the target readers of this passage A．Building architects. B．Interested tourists. C．Skilled adventurers. D．Video game enthusiasts. 2．What do Yungang Grottoes and Huayan Temple have in common A．They boast the same long history. B．They include sculptures and paintings. C．They hold works with Buddhist elements. D．They are listed as UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites. 3．What is special about Xuankong Temple A．It has a long history of 1500 years. B．It features its adventurous position. C．It is the most dangerous building in the world. D．It is mostly visited by thrill lovers throughout the world. Passage 2 Best Things to Do in Boston in 2022 Boston is an energetic city. However, choosing where to go and what to do isn’t easy in Boston. Here are some must-sees you simply can’t miss when you visit the city. Downtown Crossing The Downtown Crossing is an intersection (交汇处) of three major city streets: Washington, Winter, and Summer Streets. It’s home to some of the best shopping available in Boston, with plenty of walkable malls and parks to enjoy. Most of the well-known store brands have a storefront here. In addition, there are also many outdoor spaces. Freedom Trail The Freedom Trail is an unusual collection of museums, churches, meetinghouses, burial grounds, parks, a ship, and historic markers that tell t ... ...
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