高考英語二輪復(fù)習(xí)外刊閱讀訓(xùn)練：咖啡渣有什么用

高考英語外刊閱讀理解訓(xùn)練——咖啡渣有什么用？——改編自TheuseofcoffeegroundsAccordingtotheBritishCoffeeAssociation,aroundtwobillioncupsofcoffeeareconsumeddailyworldwide.Thebeansusedtoproducethesebrewsareusuallydisposedofaswasteaftertheyhavebeenroastedandbrewed.However,somecompaniesarefindingwaystorecyclethesegroundstocreateusefulproducts.MaxHavrylenko,founderofOCHIS,waslookingforasustainableandviablealternativetoplasticwhenhediscoveredreusingcoffeegrounds.Havrylenkofoundawaytobondthegroundswithvegetableoilsandturnthemintodurableandflexibleplateswhicharethencutintothearmsandframesofsunglasses.JewelerRosalieMcMillanmixesrecycledcoffeegroundswithgoldandsilvertomakehandcraftedjewellery.Sheusesheatandpressuretocreateacompoundcalled?urface,whichhassimilarpropertiestohardwoodandboastsabeautifulsurfacequalityandtexture.InGermany,Kaffeeformtransformsusedcoffeegroundsandrenewableplant-basedrawmaterialsintoadurablecompositethatcanbeshapedintoavarietyofcontainerssuchascoffeecupsandpolishedforsale.Evenwithoutafactoryorrecycled-ground-specificstart-up,individualscanstillfindusefortheirleftovercoffeegrounds.Thesegroundscanbeusedasfertilizer,exfoliant,ormixedwithwatertomakesepia-tonedpaint.Reusingcoffeegroundsisasimplewaytohelpreducewasteandpromotesustainability.Despiteitsabundanceanddailyconsumption,coffeedoesnothavetocontributemuchifatalltotheworld'spollution.RecyclingeffortslikethoseofOCHIS,RosalieMcMillan,andKaffeeformshowhowalittlecreativitycangoalongwayinprotectingourplanet.【重點詞匯】1.Association[??s??si?e??n]n.協(xié)會，聯(lián)合2.Consume[k?n?sju?m]v.消耗，消費，吃喝3.Worldwide[?w??ldwa?d]adj.全球的，世界性的adv.全世界地4.Disposed[d?s?p??zd]v.處理5.Waste[we?st]n.浪費，廢物adj.廢棄的6.Brews[bru?z]n.（一次）淹泡所得之飲料7.Roasted[?r??st?d]v.烤，烘烤8.Grounds[ɡra?ndz]n.咖啡渣（復(fù)數(shù)）9.Recycle[ri??sa?kl]v.回收利用，再生10.Products[pr?d?kts]n.產(chǎn)品11.Sustainable[s?s?te?n?bl]adj.可持續(xù)的，經(jīng)久不衰的12.Viable[?va??bl]adj.可行的，能獨立生存的13.Alternative[??l?t??n?t?v]n.替代選擇，取舍a.替代的，供替代的14.Plastic[?pl?st?k]n.塑料adj.塑料的15.Bond[b?nd]v.粘合在一起16.Durable[?dj??r?bl]adj.持久的，耐用的17.Flexible[?fleks?bl]adj.靈活的，柔韌的18.Plates[ple?ts]n.盤子，板塊（復(fù)數(shù)）19.Cut[k?t]v.切割，削減20.Arms[ɑ?mz]n.手臂，臂狀物（復(fù)數(shù)）21.Frames[fre?mz]n.框架，邊框（復(fù)數(shù)）22.Jeweler[?d?u??l?r]n.珠寶商，制珠師23.Recycled[ri??sa?kld]v.回收利用24.Handcrafted[?h?nd?krɑ?ft?d]adj.手工制作的25.Mixes[m?ks?z]v.混合（第三人稱單數(shù)）26.Gold[ɡ??ld]n.黃金27.Silver[?s?lv?(r)]n.銀28.Compound[k?m?pa?nd]n.化合物，混合物v.化合，混合29.?urface[?s??f?s]n.混合材料30.Properties[?pr?p?tiz]n.特性，屬性31.Hardwood[?hɑ?d?w?d]n.硬木32.German[?d???m?n]adj.德國的n.德國人33.Renewable[r??nju??bl]adj.可再生的34.Plant-based[pl?ntbe?st]基于植物的35.Rawmaterials[r?m??t??ri?lz]n.原材料36.Composite[k?m?p?z?t]n.復(fù)合材料37.Containers[k?n?te?n?z]n.容器（復(fù)數(shù)）38.Polished[?p?l??t]adj.光滑的，有光澤的39.leftover['l?fto?v?r]adj.剩余的，未用完的40.Fertilizer['f?t?la?z?]n.肥料41.Exfoliant[?ks?fo?li?nt]n.去角質(zhì)劑42.Sepia-toned['sipi?tound]adj.深褐色的43.Pollution[p??lu??n]n.污染44.Efforts[?ef?ts]n.努力，盡力（復(fù)數(shù)）45.Creativity[kri???t?v?ti]n.創(chuàng)造力，創(chuàng)意46.Protecting[pr??tekt??]v.保護著（動詞形式）47.Planet[?pl?n?t]n.星球，行星48.Abundance[??b?nd?ns]n.豐富，充裕49.Daily[?de?li]adj.每日的，日常的adv.每日地50.Recycling[ri??sa?kl??]n.回收利用【閱讀理解練習(xí)題】1.Howmanycupsofcoffeeareconsumeddailyworldwide?A)OnebillionB)TwobillionC)ThreebillionAnswer:B)Twobillion.中文解析：全球每天消費的咖啡量約為20億杯，但是大多數(shù)咖啡渣在烘焙和沖泡后會被丟棄。2.WhatwasMaxHavrylenkolookingforwhenhediscoveredreusingcoffeegrounds?A)AwaytostartabusinessB)AsustainableandviablealternativetoplasticC)AnewrecipethatincorporatescoffeeAnswer:B)Asustainableandviablealternativetoplastic.中文解析：MaxHavrylenko創(chuàng)立OCHIS時尋找一種可持續(xù)、具有生存力的替代塑料的方法，在這個過程中，他發(fā)現(xiàn)了再利用咖啡渣的方法。3.HowdoesRosalieMcMillancreatethecompoundcalled?urface?A)Shemixesrecycledcoffeegroundswithgoldandsilver.B)Sheusesheatandpressureonthegrounds.C)Shecutsusedcoffeecupsandpolishedforsale.Answer:B)Sheusesheatandpressureonthegrounds.中文解析：RosalieMcMillan將回收的咖啡渣經(jīng)過加熱和壓力處理制成稱為?urface的復(fù)合材料。4.WhattypesofproductscanbemadefromKaffeeform'sdurablecompositematerial?A)CoffeegroundsB)InfusedteabagsC)CoffeecupsAnswer:C)Coffeecups.中文解析：德國的Kaffeeform將使用過的咖啡渣和可再生植物基原材料混合在一起，制成可以塑形的耐用復(fù)合材料，可以制成各種容器，如咖啡杯。5.Howcanindividualsmakeuseoftheirleftovercoffeegrounds?A)Asfertilizer,exfoliant,ortomakepaint.B)Tocreatedurableandflexibleplates.C)Tomakehandcraftedjewelrymixedwithgoldandsilver.Answer:A)Asfertilizer,exfoliant,ortomakepaint.中文解析：即使沒有創(chuàng)業(yè)公司或?qū)ｉT的再生廢棄物加工廠，個人仍然可以利用剩余的咖啡渣。這些渣可以用作肥料、去角質(zhì)劑，或與水混合制作棕褐色調(diào)的油漆。6.Whatistheoverallfocusofthearticle?A)Theproblemscreatedbytheworld'sdailycoffeeconsumption.B)Innovativewaystorecyclecoffeegroundsintousefulproducts.C)Thehistoryandevolutionofcoffeedrinkinginvariouscultures.Answer:B)Innovativewaystorecyclecoffeegroundsintousefulproducts.中文解析：本文章的主要內(nèi)容為將咖啡渣再循環(huán)回收，創(chuàng)造出有用產(chǎn)品的創(chuàng)新方式。7.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutcoffeewasteistrueaccordingtothearticle?A)Mostcoffeegroundsarereused.B)Coffeewastecontributessignificantlytopollution.C)Thereisnowaytorecycleusedcoffeegrounds.Answer:B)Coffeewastecontributessignificantlytopollution.中文解析：雖然全球每天約消耗20億杯咖啡，但大多數(shù)咖啡渣在烘焙和沖泡后被丟棄。因此咖啡廢物對環(huán)境污染做出了很大的貢獻(xiàn)。8.Whatdotherecyclingeffortsfeaturedinthearticledemonstrate?A)Theneedformoregovernmentregulationofcoffeewaste.B)Theimportanceofusingcoffeegroundsasfertilizer.C)Howcreativitycanpromotesustainabilityandreducewaste.Answer:C)Howcreativitycanpromotesustainabilityandreducewaste.中文解析：本文介紹的再利用咖啡渣的方法表明創(chuàng)造力可以促進可持續(xù)性和減少浪費的問題?！救闹鹁鋵φ辗g】根據(jù)英國咖啡協(xié)會的數(shù)據(jù)，全世界每天大約要消耗20億杯咖啡。AccordingtotheBritishCoffeeAssociation,aroundtwobillioncupsofcoffeeareconsumeddailyworldwide.用于釀造這些啤酒的咖啡豆在經(jīng)過烘烤和釀造后通常作為廢物處理掉。Thebeansusedtoproducethesebrewsareusuallydisposedofaswasteaftertheyhavebeenroastedandbrewed.然而，一些公司正在尋找回收這些土壤的方法來制造有用的產(chǎn)品。However,somecompaniesarefindingwaystorecyclethesegroundstocreateusefulproducts.馬克斯·哈夫里連科是OCHIS的創(chuàng)始人，他在尋找一種可持續(xù)的、可行的塑料替代品時，發(fā)現(xiàn)了可重復(fù)利用的咖啡渣。MaxHavrylenko,founderofOCHIS,waslookingforasustainableandviablealternativetoplasticwhenhediscoveredreusingcoffeegrounds.哈夫里連科找到了一種方法，將地面與植物油粘在一起，把它們變成耐用、靈活的盤子，然后切割成太陽鏡的支架和鏡框。Havrylenkofoundawaytobondthegroundswithvegetableoilsandturnthemintodurableandflexibleplateswhicharethencutintothearmsandframesofsunglasses.珠寶商羅莎莉·麥克米蘭將回收的咖啡渣與黃金和白銀混合，制作手工珠寶。JewelerRosalieMcMillanmixesrecycledcoffeegroundswithgoldandsilvertomakehandcraftedjewellery.她利用熱和壓力制造了一種名為?urface的化合物，這種化合物具有與硬木相似的特性，并擁有美麗的表面質(zhì)量和紋理。Sheusesheatandpressuretocreateacompoundcalled?urface,whichhassimilarpropertiestohardwoodandboastsabeautifulsurfacequalityandtexture.在德國，Kaffeeform將用過的咖啡渣和可再生的植物原料轉(zhuǎn)化為耐用的復(fù)合材料，可以塑造成各種容器，如咖啡杯，并拋光出售。InGermany,Kaffeeformtransformsusedcoffeegroundsandrenewableplant-basedrawmaterialsintoadurablecompositethatcanbeshapedintoavarietyofcontai