Question

【題目】 The traditional baths of Turkey（土耳其）

Hamams，or bath houses，are a traditional part of Turkish culture．They represent an important piece of Turkey's long history and serve as a window into the past．However，these bath houses are quickly _____ because of the changing habits of the Turkish people．

Hamams hold a strong place in the history of Turkey and many data back hundreds of years．Traditionally，all kinds of people went to hamams because Islam has strict laws for cleanliness．Believers must wash themselves _____，especially before their daily prayers（禱告）．As most people in Turkey didn't have running water in their homes，the Hamam was the perfect place to get clean，relax，and catch up with friends．

Today，however，the tradition of going to the hamam is dying out for many young people．Now almost everyone has running water in their bathrooms，so they prefer to bathe at home．_____，Turkish people are not going to hamams as often as they used to．These days，instead of relying on locals，many hamams are trying to attract foreign tourists．

A typical _____ at a hamam can last well over an hour．Visitors will be welcomed into entrance hall．There they will be able to relax with friends and chat over a cup of tea．They will also be able to change into the Turkish towel，which wraps around the waist like a skirt．When ready，visitors will head into the hot room．There they will lie on the hot floor and be scrubbed clean and massaged by one of the in﹣house masseurs or masseuses．Men and women always bathe separately（分開地），but their experiences are very_____．

Although many hamams are in danger of closing，they will always remain a part of Turkish culture．An experience in one of Istanbul's famous bath houses should not be _____ on any visit to Turkey．It will certainly leave you refreshed，relaxed，and squeaky clean for your next adventure．

【1】A.developingB.disappearingC.setting upD.falling down

【2】A.togetherB.againC.regularlyD.immediately

【3】A.In briefB.What's moreC.For the time beingD.As a result

【4】A.processB.programC.caseD.essential

【5】A.familiarB.similarC.dramaticD.essential

【6】A.missedB.gainedC.sharedD.described．

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】D

【4】A

【5】B

【6】A

【解析】

文章主要講述了傳統(tǒng)的土耳其洗浴要逐漸消失，但是一種特殊的針對(duì)外國(guó)游客的傳統(tǒng)洗浴體驗(yàn)不應(yīng)錯(cuò)過。

【1】句意：然而，由于土耳其人民生活習(xí)慣的改變，這些浴室正在迅速消失。

考查動(dòng)詞，A．developing發(fā)展 B．disappearing消失 C．setting up設(shè)立 D．falling down 跌倒，根據(jù)because of the changing habits of the Turkish people．可知土耳其人的習(xí)慣發(fā)生改變，所以傳統(tǒng)洗浴要消失，故選B。

【2】句意：信徒必須定期洗澡，尤其在禱告之前。

考查副詞，A．together一起 B．again重新 C．regularly定期地 D．immediately立刻地 ，根據(jù)Believers must wash themselves…，especially before their daily prayers（禱告），結(jié)合選項(xiàng)，故選C。

【3】句意：因此，土耳其人不再像過去那樣經(jīng)常去hamams。

考查短語(yǔ)，A．In brief簡(jiǎn)明扼要的 B．What's more另外 C．For the time being暫時(shí) D．As a result 結(jié)果，根據(jù)so they prefer to bathe at home，可知他們更愿意在家洗浴，所以，導(dǎo)致的結(jié)果是土耳其人不再去大的公共浴室洗澡了，故選D。

【4】句意：在哈瑪姆，一個(gè)典型的過程可以持續(xù)一個(gè)多小時(shí)。

考查名詞，A．process過程 B．program節(jié)目 C．case情況 D．essential 本質(zhì)，根據(jù)A typical …at a hamam can last well over an hour，結(jié)合后文的描述，可知是一種特殊的洗浴過程持續(xù)一個(gè)多小時(shí)，故選A。

【5】句意：雖然男女分開，但他們的體驗(yàn)是相似的。

考查形容詞，A．familiar熟悉的 B．similar相似的 C．dramatic戲劇的 D．essential基本的，根據(jù)Men and women always bathe separately（分開地），but their experiences are very ，結(jié)合選項(xiàng)，故選B。

【6】句意：去土耳其旅游時(shí)，伊斯坦布爾著名的浴場(chǎng)的體驗(yàn)不應(yīng)錯(cuò)過。

考查動(dòng)詞，A．missed想念；錯(cuò)過 B．gained獲得 C．shared分享 D．described描述， 根據(jù)An experience in one of Istanbul's famous bath houses should not be…on any visit to Turkey 結(jié)合選項(xiàng)，故選A。