高考英语：概要写作押题限时练

1、概要写作押题限时练（限时45分钟）A阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。Getting rid of dirt,in the opinion of most people,is a good thing.However,the attitudes to dirt are always changing.In the early 16th century,people thought that dirt on the skin was a means to block out disease,and washing off dirt with hot water could op

2、en up the skin and let ills in. A particular danger was thought to lie in public baths.By 1538,the French king had closed the bath houses in his kingdom.So did the king of England in 1546.Thus began a long time when the rich and the poor in Europe lived with dirt in a friendly way.Henry IV,King of F

3、rance,was famously dirty.Upon learning that a nobleman had taken a bath,the king ordered that,to avoid the attack of disease,the nobleman should not go out.Though the belief above was long-lived,dirt has no longer been regarded as a nice neighbor ever since the 18th century.Scientifically speaking,c

4、leaning away dirt is good to health.Clean water supply and hand washing are practical means of preventing disease.Yet,it seems that standards of cleanliness have moved beyond science since World War II .Advertisements repeatedly sell the idea; clothes need to be whiter than white,cloths ever softer,

5、surfaces to shine.Has the hate for dirt,however,gone too far?Attitudes to dirt still differ hugely nowadays.Many first-time parents nervously try to warn their children off touching dirt,which might be responsible for the spread of disease.On the contrary,Mary Ruebush,an American immunologist（免疫学家）,

6、encourages children to play in the dirt to build up a strong immune system.And the latter position is gaining some ground.B阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。These days a green building means more than just the color of the paint.Green building can also refer to environmentally friendly houses,factories,and

7、offices.Green building meansreducing the impact of the building on the land”,Taryn Holowka of theU.S.Green Building Council in Washington,D.C.said.According to Holowka,building account for 65 percent of total U.S.electricity use.But green building can reduce energy and water use.Also,the buildings a

8、re often located near public transportation such as buses and subways,so that people can drive their cars less.That could be good for the environment,because cars use lots of gas and give off pollution.Green buildings are often built on developed land,so that the buildings don t destroy forests.Mart

9、y Dettling is the project manger for a building that put these ideas into action.The Solaire has been called the country s first green high-rise building.According to Dettling JWe ve reduced our energy use by one-third and our water by 50 percent,“The Solaire cuts energy in part by using solar power

10、/On the face of the building we have solar panels which change the sun s energy into electricity,Dettling explained.The Solaire also has lights that automatically turn off when people leave the room.In addition,the building has lots of windows,allowing people to use the sun for light during the day.

11、The Solaire cuts water by reusing it.Not everyone is eager to move into a green building,however.Some people think that things like solar panels cost more money than more traditional energy sources. Anyhow,Holowka said,It s going to be big.”答案与解析概要写作押题限时练A参考范文People have mixed opinions towards dirt

12、on our skin.（要点 1） For a long time in history,people of some European countries,such as France,believed that dirt protected people from getting ill.（要点 2） However,people began to change their attitudes to dirt about 200 years ago.People have been told that washing dirt off our body can keep us healt

13、hy.（要点 3） However,some scientists believe that exposure to some dirt may help our immune system.（要点 4）B参考范文Environmentally friendly structures are called green buildings.（要点 l）They can reduce energy and water use by a considerable percentage,thus lessen pollution and avoid destroying forests aswell.（要点 2）For example,the green building Solaire h