2020高考英语三八妇女节精选填空试题

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2020高考英语三八妇女节精选填空试题

The International Women’s Day

Task 1: The origin of Women’s Day

It’s difficult to say 1_____________(exact) when IWD (International Women's Day) began. Its roots can be traced to 1908, 2______________ 15,000 women marched through New York City demanding voting rights, better pay 3____________ shorter working hours. A year later, the first National Woman’s Day 4_______________(observe) in the US on February 28, in accordance with a declaration by the Socialist Party of America.

In 1910, a woman 5_______________(call) Clara Zetkin – leader of the ‘women’s office’ for the Social Democratic Party in Germany tabled the idea of an International Women’s Day. She suggested that every country 6_______________(celebrate) women on one day every year to push for their demands.A conference of more than 100 women from 17 7_______________(country) agreed to her suggestion and IWD was formed. In 1911, it was celebrated for the first time in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland on March 19. In 1913, it was decided 8________________(transfer) IWD to March 8, and it has been celebrated on that day ever since. The day was only recognized by 9______________United Nations in 1975, but ever since it 10______________(create) a theme each year for the celebration.

Task 2: What is International Women's Day?

International Women's Day is 1__________________(一个世界性的事情) with a human rights theme, 2______________(highlight) the

8th

of

March.

The

the day

social, also

sees

economic,

cultural

and

and

political protests

3_________________________________(妇女作出的的成就和贡献). It is held 4______________(annual) on

demonstrations()

5________________________________(为了促进性别平等). In some areas the day has become 6_______ occasion to express appreciation for women in general, 7__________________() Mother's Day and Valentine's Day. In many (mostly eastern) countries the day is a public holiday.



Task 3: International Women's Day 2020 campaign theme is #EachforEqual. An equal world is an enabled world.

Individually, we're all responsible for our own thoughts and actions - all day, every day.

We can actively choose to challenge stereotypes, fight bias, broaden perceptions, improve situations and celebrate women's achievements.

Collectively, each one of us can help create a gender equal world.


Let's all be #EachforEqual.

Task 4: Is there Men’s Day?

Yes, it 1__________(take) place on November 19 each year and International Men's Day 2______________(celebrate) in 60 countries around the world. The objectives of the day include a focus 3_________ men's and boy's health, improving gender relations, 4______________(promote) gender equality, and highlighting positive male role 5____________(model).It is 6_________ occasion for men to celebrate their achievements and 7____________(contribution), in particular their contributions to community, family, marriage, and child care while 8_______________(highlight) the discrimination against them.

Task 4: Beauty and the bloke(男人): why more men are wearing makeup

In 2017 barely concealed(隐藏) sniggers greeted the reveal that French president Emmanuel Macron spent €26,000 (£22,000) on makeup in his first three months in office. And in December, the Washington Post hinted() that Donald Trump used Bronx Color concealer, 1__________ was gleefully reported elsewhere.

In a vlog(视频博客) 2______________(entitle) “Is it OK for guys to wear makeup?” beauty blogger Jake Jamie contextualises the rise of male makeup with toxic masculinity and mental health 3____________(issue), stemming from the “strong and silent” archetype(). “Makeup,” by contrast he says, “enables me 4__________(walk) down the street with my head 5___________(hold) high feeling like the very best version of myself.” It feels 6____________ a statement of generational rebellion(叛逆), as much as a body positive sales pitch. The message is 7__________ men’s makeup is a route to happiness, confidence and self actualisation. But, 8________________(interesting), although men are happier to buy makeup, they don’t want to seem like they 9_______________(wear) it. For all this talk about confidence, the clandestine element of men’s makeup is still significant. As is women’s validation(认同) around its use.

“Above everything, I think that it will be women 10__________ contribute the most to its normalisation,” says Alex Dalley, who launched male beauty company MMUK in 2011. “There are so many women out there who don’t mind their boyfriends 11_________ husbands wearing a touch of concealer or foundation, as long as it’s discreet. If women continue to really get on board with this, men over 30 in particular will be more encouraged 12___________________(experiment) with these types of products.”



词汇点拨:1. snigger/ˈsnɪɡ.ɚ/n. 暗笑,窃笑词性拓展:snigger (v.)搭配短语:snigger at sb./sth. 2. concealer/kənˈsiː.lɚ/n. 遮瑕膏 相关词汇:foundationn. 粉底液) 3. contextualise/kənˈteks.tʃu.ə.laɪz/v. 置于其背景下考虑

词性拓展:contextn. 上下文,语境)contextualadj. 上下文的,与语境相关的) 英文释义:to consider sth. in its context 4. masculinity/ˌmæs.kjəˈlɪn.ə.t̬i/n. 男子气概

英文释义:the fact of being a man; the qualities that are considered to be typical of men 5. stem from源自,由造成


6. sales pitch商品宣传,推销行话 7. for all尽管 同义词:despite; in spite of

8. touch/tʌtʃ/n. 少许 英文释义:a very small amount 搭配短语:(a) touch of sth. 9. discreet/dɪˈskriːt/adj. 不显眼的,不引人注意的

10. get on board认同并参与其中英文释义:accept and participate with an idea or project


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