2017届高考英语一轮复习夯实训练：Unit 6《Design》（北师大版含解析）

　　2017高考英语北师大版一轮复习Unit 6夯实训练含答案

　　高考题型提能练(六)　Unit 6

　　The adobe dwellings(土坯房)

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　　(build) by the Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest are admired by even

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　　most modern of architects and engineers.In addition to their simple beauty，what makes the adobe dwellings admirable is their

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　　(able) to “air condition”a house without

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　　(use)electric equipment.Walls made of adobe take in the heat from the sun on hot days and give out that heat

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　　(slow)during cool nights，thus warming the house.When a new day breaks，the walls have given up their heat and are now cold enough

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　　(cool) the house during the hot day：

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　　the same time，they warm up again for the night.This cycle

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　　(go) day after day: The walls warm up during the day and cool off during the night and are thus always a timely offset(抵消)for the outside temperatures.As

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　　(nature) architects，the Pueblo Indians figured out exactly

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　　thick the adobe walls needed to be to make the cycle work on most days.

　　【语篇导读】　相比现代化的建筑，简陋的土坯房可谓丑陋不堪。但当代的建筑师却对其情有独钟。短文主要介绍了土坯房能够调节温度的原理。