13.Matthieu Finot knows a lot about wine.He sees it as a combination of science and art,from watching the weather to checking the soil,and then deciding when to harvest.Finot says,"Nature and winemaker must work together.So what I do is to change grapes into wine.So,that's the easy part of it.But my job is a blend of farming,science and arts because we need Mother Nature to make grapes good to make good wine.So,that's the natural part."
Finot comes from a family of viticulturists(葡萄栽培者)and wine lovers.It was natural for him to follow that path.He began his study early on his grandparents'farm.
Finot knew studying winemaking would be a good link between his love of wine,his love of diet and his roots in farming.
"So,I've study viticulture and I went to Beaune in Burgundy to study that.It's a school in Beaune that gives you training and practice about how to make wine."he said.
After graduating,F(xiàn)inot worked in many different wine places around France to learn all he could about wine.And,for him,traveling was a part of learning,not only learning about winemaking,but also learning a lot about himself and that's the best part of traveling.
Matthieu Finot has also worked in Italy and South Africa to learn about winemaking and to gain international experience.In 2010,he came to the United States and he settled in Virginia.He says one does not have to know a lot about wine to understand or enjoy it.
28.What does the underlined word"blend"in Paragraph 1 mean?B
A.Compaign.B.Mix.C.Difference.D.Medal.
29.We can know from the text thatC.
A.Beaune is a training course
B.Finot was forced to make wine
C.Finot comes from a family of wine lovers
D.Finot first studied wine on his parents'farm
30.In Finot's view,travelingD.
A.makes him feel tired
B.is a way to get him well relaxed
C.a(chǎn)llows him to visit different countries
D.is a necessary part of his learning about making wine
31.What may be the best title for the text?D
A.How to make great wine
B.The best winemaker ever
C.A family of wine lovers
D.Matthieu Finot-a winemaker.
分析 本文主要寫了Matthieu Finot來自一個葡萄栽培者和葡萄酒愛好者的家庭,對葡萄酒了解很多,對于釀造葡萄酒的獨特見解.
解答 28.B 猜測詞義題.He sees it as a combination of science and art,from watching the weather to checking the soil,and then deciding when to harvest.他把它看作是科學(xué)和藝術(shù)的結(jié)合,從觀察天氣到檢查土壤,然后決定何時收割.So what I do is to change grapes into wine.所以現(xiàn)在我要做的是把葡萄變成酒.可見我的工作時農(nóng)民,科學(xué)和藝術(shù)的結(jié)合.mix是結(jié)合,所以答案選B.
29.C 細節(jié)理解題.Finot comes from a family of viticulturists(葡萄栽培者)and wine lovers.Finot來自一個葡萄栽培者和葡萄酒愛好者的家庭,所以答案選C.
30.D 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)句子for him,traveling was a part of learning,not only learning about winemaking,but also learning a lot about himself and that's the best part of traveling.對他來說,旅行是學(xué)習(xí)的一部分,不僅僅是學(xué)習(xí)釀酒,還學(xué)到很多關(guān)于自己的知識,這是旅行中最好的一部分.所以答案選D.
31.D 標題歸納題.本文主要寫了Matthieu Finot來自一個葡萄栽培者和葡萄酒愛好者的家庭,對葡萄酒了解很多,對于釀造葡萄酒的獨特見解.所以答案選D.
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