2017届上海市黄浦区高考二模试卷-（含答案）(4)

Ⅳ. Summary Writing

Directions：Read the following passage. Summarize the main idea and the main point(s) of the passage in no more than 60 words. Use your own words as far as possible.

Moustache（胡子）for Cash

“Movember”, as the annual event is known, sees men in countries including the UK, US and Australia grow out their facial hair while collecting sponsorship money from friends, family and colleagues, with the money going to cancer charities.

The month of no shaving began unofficially in 2003, when a pair of men from Australia persuaded their family to join them in growing a moustache in order to encourage men to get themselves checked for cancer, which is seen as distasteful by some males. A year later, the group decided to set up the Movember Foundation, asking friends and colleagues to offer donations of money to support their efforts, and raised a massive A$54,000 which was shared between a number of health projects. With thanks most likely a social media, Movember soon went global and the foundation now operates worldwide. having raised over ￡440 million since 2004. The

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effects of the fundraising are wide-reaching, which had made a significant discovery in the treatment of cancer. The issue of some men being too self-willed to visit their doctor for a checkup, or perhaps being raised in a culture of “touch it out”，has led some males to neglect their health, which may mean it could be too late if something potentially deadly did develop. However, Movember is helping to break down the shame of male to appeal to men in a way that other campaigns just don?t – with a sort of blokey① jokiness.

①blokey：behaving in a way that is supposed to be typical of men, especially men enjoying themselves in a group.

V. Translation

Direction：Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets. 72. 永远不要对你孩子的缺点熟视无睹。（blind） 73. 任何情况下，你都不应该恶意评论他人。（Under?） 74. 申请人必须精通英语，否则他无法胜任这个岗位。（command）

75. 除了美味的咖啡和甜品，这间咖啡馆还提供各种书籍，从小说到诗歌，应有尽有，足以让你安静地度

过一个下午。（range）

VI. Guided Writing

Direction：Write an English composition in 120-150 words according to the instructions given below in Chinese.

请简单描绘图片内容，并用你生活中的一个经历来具体说明。你的文章必须包括： 1) 对图片的简单描述；

2）对个人经历的具体描写； 3）你当时的感受或想法。

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