2024年高考英語押題卷1（新高考專用）（解析版）

注意事項(xiàng):

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第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）

聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每

段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。

1.（2023?河）匕滄州?統(tǒng)考三模）Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Bossandemployee.B.Colleagues.Strangers.

（2023?河北滄州?統(tǒng)考三模）Whatdoesthemanneed?

A.Someinkandpaper.B.Somecoloredpaper.Somecoloredpens.

（2023?河北?校聯(lián)考三模）Whatistheweatherlikenow?

A.Sunny.B.Cloudy.C.Rainy.

（2023?湖南長(zhǎng)沙?長(zhǎng)沙一中?？既＃￤hyaretheman'seyesred?

A.Heissick.

B.Hedidn'tgetmuchwater.

C.Hehasterribleeyeproblems.

（2023.福建泉州?統(tǒng)考——模）Whatisthemanaskingthewomantodo?

A.Puthimthroughtothedirector.

B.Haveatalkwiththedirector.

C.Arrangeanappointment.

第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳

選項(xiàng)。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的

作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。

聽第6段材料，回答6、7小題。

（2023?河北滄州?統(tǒng)考三模）

6.WhywasSarahlateforschool?

A.Shecameacrossatrafficemergency.

B.Shehadtosendhergrandmatohospital.

C.Sheaccompaniedherlittlebrotherathome.

7.WhatkindofpersonisMr.Williams?

A.Strictbutkind-hearted.B.Seriousandcold-hearted..Meanandnarrow-minded.

聽第7段材料，回答8、9小題。

（2023?江蘇鎮(zhèn)江?江蘇省鎮(zhèn)江第一中學(xué)統(tǒng)考二模）

8.Whydidthemanchoosethecafearoundthecorner?

A.Foritsbettertaste.B.Foritsshorterdistance..Foritslowerprice.

9.Howmuchwillthewomanpay?

A.10dollars.B.16dollars.?20dollars.

聽第8段材料，回答10至12小題。

（2023?江蘇泰州?統(tǒng)考模擬預(yù)測(cè)）

10.WhatmightMr.Wellsbe?

A.Anathlete.B.Abusinessowner..Anadvertisingexpert.

11.Whatdoweknowabouttheproduct?

A.Itisfromfamilybusiness.

B.Itsmainbuyersarerunners.

C.Itisdesignedtobeusedbyateam.

12.Accordingtothewoman,whatdoesMr.Wellsneedmost?

A.Thebudgetoftheadvertising.

B.Thenameofthechosenperson.

C.Theartworkoftheadvertisement.

聽第9段材料，回答13至16小題。

（2023?江蘇?校聯(lián)考模擬預(yù)測(cè)）

13.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A.Heislookingforanewhouse.

B.Hehopestofillanemptyapartment.

C.Hespentlotsofmoneyonchanginghisroom.

14.Whatisthewoman?

A.Ahomedecorator.B.Afurnituresaleswoman.C.Apainter.

15.Whatwillthemanbuy?

A.Abed.B.Paintings.C.Asofa.

16.Whatisthewomansmainconcern?

A.Cheapcost.B.Highquality.C.Quickaction.

聽第10段材料，回答17至20小題。

（2023?湖北襄陽?襄陽四中?？寄M預(yù)測(cè)）

17.Whatprobablyisthewoman?

A.Abankclerk.B.Asalesperson.C.Aconsultant.

18.Whydoesthemanneedanaccount?

A.Tosavemoremoney.B.Toprepareforatour.C.Toexchangesomecash.

19.Whatisthespendinglimitoftheman'slastcreditcard?

A.$2,000.B.$2,500.C.$5,000.

20.Whatwillthemandowithinoneweek?

A.Startabusiness.B.Goonatrip.C.Receiveacreditcard.

第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題:每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

A

（2023?浙江?校聯(lián)考三模）Withsummerbehindusandthefallandwinterholidaysjustaroundthecomer,

nowitseemsasgoodatimeasanytostartplanningthenextfamilyvacation.Insteadofabeachbreakorski

getaway,afamilycruiseoffersaconvenientandcost-effectivealternativewintervacation.

ExploreAsianMetropoliseswithRegentSevenSeas

RegentSevenSeas,all-inclusiveshipstakevisitorstoworld-classdestinations.Thiswinter,visitorswill

discovertopdestinationsacrossAsia,fromHongKongtoBeijing,aboardtheRegentSevenSeasVoyager.

DepartingonDec.17,this12-daycruiseoffersplentyofoutdooractivities.Kidswillenjoythewaterfallsof

Miyazaki,Japan,andthelegendarystreetfoodsceneinHongKong.

TourAustraliawithPrincessCruises

Forafar-flungfamilyvacationthiswinter,considerexploringAustraliaaboardtheSeaPrincessthiswinter.

LeavingBrisbaneonDec.17,theSeaPrincesswilltakepassengerstoAirlieBeach.Andontheship,littleonescan

enjoyavarietyofonboardactivitiesandentertainment,fromdanceclassestovolleyballtoenrichmentclasses.

CruisetotheCaribbeanwithDisney

AboardeachDisneyship,you'llfindnumerouskid-friendlyactivitiesandservicesthatarewell-suitedforthe

young-andtheyoungatheart.Disneycharacterspopupfrequentlythroughoutthekidsclubandinpublicspaces.

Bestofall,thereareplentyoffamily-friendlystateroomcategoryoptionsthatcatertobudget-consciousfamilies.

NorwegianCruiseLine

NorwegianCruiseLineoffersauniquestyleofcruising-FreestyleCruising.Itoffersadeliciouslineupof

excellentrestaurantsrangingfromcasualtofinedining,thrillingentertainment,excitingfitnessactivitiesand

classes.

21.Whereisthistextprobablytakenfrom?

A.Atextbook.B.Anadvertisement.

C.Anacademicarticle.D.Atraveljournal.

22.Whichfamilycruisecanyouchoosetohavekidsperformballet?

A.RegentSevenSeas.B.NorwegianCruiseLine.

C.DisneyCruiseLine.D.PrincessCruises.

23.WhowillbemoreinterestedinDisneyships?

A.Elegantfamilies.B.Cautiousfamilies.

C.Economicalfamilies.D.Generousfamilies.

B

（2022?江蘇南京?校聯(lián)考模擬預(yù)測(cè)）Someofmyearliestmemoriesinvolvesittingwithmydadinhisstudy

everynightwhenhecamehomefromtheoffice.I'dwatchasheputhispersonalitemsaway:hiswatch,wallet,

combandcarkeys.Theywouldalwaysoccupythesamespotonthetableeverytime.

Dad'scombwasjadegreen.IheardheboughtitwhenhemarriedMum.Everynight,hewouldsmile,handme

thecombandsay,“BeagoodgirlandhelpDaddycleanit,OK?”

Iwasmorethanhappytodoit.Atagefive,thiskindoftaskbroughtmesuchjoy.Iwouldexcitedlyturnthe

tapon,andthenbrushthecombwithausedtoothbrushashardasIcould.SatisfiedthatFddoneagoodjob,I

wouldproudlyreturnthecombtoDad.Hewouldsmileatme,andplacethecombontopofhiswallet.

Abouttwoyearslater,Dadlefthissalesjobandstartedhisownwholesalebusiness.Istartedprimaryschool.

Thatwaswhenthingsstartedtochange.Dad'sbusinesswasn'tdoingsowell,andourstablelifestartedgetting

shaky.Hedidn'tcomehomeasmuchasheusedto.Andwhenhedidcomehome,itwasalwayslateandI'd

alreadybeinbed.Istartedtogetmad.Whydidn'thelistentoMumandjuststicktohisoldjob?Whytaketherisk

andplacethewholefamilyintrouble?Overtheyears,Istoppedwaitingforhimtocomehome,andstoppedgoing

downstairstocheckonhim.

Now28,I'vegraduatedfromcollegeandgotajob.Dad'sbusinesshasalsostartedtogetbackontrack.Yet

theuncomfortablesilencebetweenDadandmewenton.

Twodaysbeforemybirthdaylastyear,Dadcamehomeearly.Onthatevening,Ihelpedhimcarryhisbags

intohisstudyasusual.WhenIturnedtoleave,heaskedmetocleanhiscomb.Ilookedathimforawhile,then

tookthecombandheadedtothesink.

Itwasanewcomb.Thisonewasbrown.Ihadn,tnoticedthathe'dchangedit.Aftercleaningit,Ipassedit

backtoDad.Helookedatitandsmiled.Butthistime,Inoticedsomethingdifferent.Mydadhadaged.Hehad

wrinklesnexttohiseyeswhenhesmiled,yethissmilewasstillasheartwarmingasbefore.

24.Fromthefirstthreeparagraphs,wecanlearn_.

A.theearliestmemorieswithDadwerefullofjoy

B.thepreciousgreencombofDadwasmadeofjade

C.theauthorwasunwillingtocleanthecombforDad

D.theauthorwouldstudytogetherwithDadeveryevening

25.WhatprobablymadeDaddecidetoresignfromhisoriginaljobtostarthisownbusiness?

A.Thathewaseagertogeteverythingontrack.B.Thathewantedtokeephisfamilylifestable.

C.Thathewaslaidoffandhadtomakealiving.D.Thathehopedtoearnabetterlifeforthefamily.

26.WhatemotionalchangesdidtheauthorexperiencewhenstayingwithDadtheseyears?

A.cheerfill一mad一warm.B.mad一satisfied-warm.

C.satisfied—worried—angry.D.warm—concerned—uncomfortable.

27.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.ACombofJadeGreenB.Dad'sWholesaleBusiness

C.EveningswithMyDadD.MyEarliestMemorieswithDad

C

（2023?河北滄州?滄州市第二中學(xué)校聯(lián)考三模）Fromorderingfoodtobuyinganewbooktomakinga

charitabledonation,moreandmoredecisionsthatusedtobemadeonpaperarenowbeingmadeondigitaldevices

liketablets,phones,andcomputers.Andthistrendtowardsdigitalizationhasmanyadvantages,inparticularwhen

itcomestoefficiencyandsustainability——butcoulditalsobenegativelyinfluencinghowwemakedecisions?

Weconductedaseriesofstudieswithmorethan2,500participantsacrosstheU.S.andChinatoexplorethe

impactofthemediumyouusetomakeadecision,withaparticularfocusondecisionswithsomesortofmoral

component,suchaswhetherornottomakeadonationtoacharity,orwhethertochooseahealthyorunhealthy

entree（主菜）atarestaurant.Weaskedtheparticipantstomakeavarietyofthesesortsofchoicesusingeithera

paperformoradigitaltablet,anddespitecontrollingforallothervariables（變量）,weconsistentlyfoundthat

peoplewhousedpapermademoremoraldecisionsthanthosewhousedadigitaldevice:Forexample,participants

whoreadtheirchoicesandmadeaselectiononpaperweresignificantlymorelikelytogivemoneytocharity,

chooseahealthyentree,andoptforaneducationalbookratherthansomethingmoreentertaining.

Whymightthisbe?Ourresearchsuggeststhatthekeymechanismdrivingthiseffectishow"real”the

decisionfeels.Weaskedparticipantsintwoofourstudiestodescribehowrealadecisionfelt,aswellastheextent

towhichtheybelievedthedecisionasrepresentingwhotheywereaspeople,andtheyconsistentlyindicatedthat

makingachoiceonpaperfeltmorerealandrepresentativethanmakingthesamedecisiononadigitaldevice.

Itmayseemlikeaminordetail,butourresearchshowsthatthemediumwithwhichyourcustomers,

employees,orcommunitymembersmakeadecisioncanhaveamajorimpactonthechoicestheymake.Thishas

implications（暗示）formarketers,policymakers,andanyoneseekingtoencourageanysortofvirtuousbehaviour.

Forexample,toencouragecustomerstochoosehealthieroptions,restaurantsmightconsideroptingforpaperrather

thandigitalmenus.Similarly,parentsandeducatorsmightopttoprovidestudentswithpaperratherthanonline

bookorderforms,toincreasethechancesthatthey'llchooseeducationalreadingmaterials.

28.Whatdoweknowaboutthestudies?

A.TheparticipantsareallfromAmerica.

B.Theparticipantsaredividedintothreegroups.

C.Thestudiespayspecialattentiontodecisionswithmoralcomponent.

D.Thestudiesprovetheefficiencyandavailabilityofthedigitaldevice.

29.Whatmainmechanismisresponsibleforthiseffectmentionedinthetext?

A.Theawarenessofenvironmentalprotection.

B.People'sobjectiontotrendtowardsdigitalization.

C.Therealfeelingcausedbymakingdecisionsonpaper.

D.People'scareabouttheiridentitywhenmakingdecisionsonpaper.

30.Whatcanweinferabouttheresearchfindingfromthelastparagraph?

A.Ithaspracticalvalue.B.Itneedsimprovement.

C.Itcanstandthetestoftime.D.Itmakessenseineverysituation.

31.Whafsthemainideaofthetext?

A.Penandpaperwillneverbereplaced.

B.Weencourageeveryonetomakearesponsiblechoice.

C.Wemakemoremoralchoiceswhenusingpenandpaper.

D.Educationalreadingmaterialsshouldbeprovidedintheformofpaper.

D

（2023?山東淄博?校聯(lián)考二模）Inthethreateningtroubleofclimatechange,growingcommercialcropson

solarfarmsisapotentiallyefficientuseofagriculturallandthatcanbothincreasecommercialfoodproductionand

improvesolarpanelperformanceandlongevity（壽命），accordingtoanewCornellresearch.

“Wenowhave,forthefirsttime,aphysics-basedtooltoestimatethecostsandbenefitsofco-locatingsolar

panelsandcommercialagricultureintermsofincreasedpowerconversionefficiencyandsolar-panellongevity,9,

saidleadauthorHenryWilliams,adoctoralstudentinCornellEngineering.

“Thereispotentialforagrivoltaic（農(nóng)業(yè)光伏）systems-whereagricultureandsolarpanelscoexist-toprovide

increasedpassivecoolingthroughtallerpanelheights,morereflectivegroundcoverandhigherevapotranspiration

（蒸散）ratescomparedtotraditionalsolarfarms,9,saidMaxZhang,professorintheSibleySchoolofMechanical

andAerospaceEngineering,“Wecangeneraterenewableelectricityandconservefarmlandthroughagrivoltaic

systems."InNewYork,forexample,about40%ofsolarfarmcapacityhasbeendevelopedonagriculturallands,

whileabout84%oflandsuitableforsolardevelopmentisagricultural,accordingtoapreviousresearchstudyfrom

Zhang'sgroup.

Theengineersshowedthatsolarpanelsmountedovervegetationrevealsurfacetemperaturedropscomparedto

thosebuiltoverbareground.Solarpanelsweremounted4metersaboveacottoncropandthesolarpanelsshowed

temperaturereductionsbyupto10degreesCelsius,comparedwiththosemountedahalf-meterabovebaresoil.

“Asyoudecreasethesolarpaneloperatingtemperature,youcanincreaseefficiencyandimprovethelongevity

ofyoursolarpanels,9,saidWilliams,"We'reshowingdoublebenefits.Ononehand,youhavefoodproductionfor

farmers,andontheotherhand,we'veshownimprovedlongevityandimprovedconversionefficiencyforsolar

developers.^^

“Uptothispoint,mostofthebenefitsfromagrivoltaicsystemshavebeenaroundareaswithabundant

sunshine,9,saidZhang,“Thisresearchistakingasteptowardevaluatingtheapplicationofagrivoltaicsinclimates

representativeoftheNortheasternU.S.inrelaxingtheland-usecompetitionitfaces.95

32.WhatdoesthenewCornellresearchconvey?

A.Growingcommercialcropscanrelieveclimatechange.

B.It'scostlytoimprovesolarpanelperformanceandlongevity.

C.Commercialagriculturecanincreasepowerconversionefficiency.

D.Thecoexistenceofsolarpanelsandcommercialcropsismutuallybeneficial.

33.Whydoestheauthorlistthefiguresinparagraph3?

A.Toshowthepromisingfutureofagrivoltaics.

B.ToindicatethelackofsolarfarmsinNewYork.

C.Totellagriculturallandsarebasedonsolarfarms.

D.Todemonstrateagriculturalfarmsaremoredeveloped.

34.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.TheNortheasternUSisrichinagriculturallands.

B.Hotclimatezonesareidealfordevelopingagrivoltaics.

C.Theresearchmadeabreakthroughinland-usecompetition.

D.TheapplicationofagrivoltaicsinNortheasternUSprovedpractical.

35.Whichisasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.ApproachestoTacklingWorldClimateChange

B.MethodsofIncreasingAgriculturalProduction

C.AgrivoltaicsHaveBeenWellReceivedintheUS

D.GrowingCropsatSolarFarmsGeneratesHigherEfficiency

第二節(jié)（共5小題:每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。

（2023?江蘇?校聯(lián)考模擬預(yù)測(cè)）Beforeweevenrealizeifshappening,slowlybutsurely,westartlosing

confidenceinwhoweare,whatwedo,andprettymucheverythingweeverthoughtweknew.You'renotalone.

36Belowaresimplestepsthatitofferstohelpyourestoreconfidencequickly.

FigureOuttheRootCause.Knowingwhyyou'relosingconfidenceiskeytoreversingthatdownwardspiral.

Notonlywillitgetyourconfidencebackbutalsoitwillstrengthenitintheprocess.So,takethetimetobecome

awareofyourenvironment,yourthoughts,yourbehaviors,andyourrelationships.37

StrikeaPose.Simplyputyoustandstraight,takeupsomespace,putonehandoneachhip,chintiltedupward,

breathein,andbepresent.Holdthisposeforafewminutes.38Ourattitudesoftenfollowourbehaviors,

herresearchsuggests,meaningthatassumingthebodylanguageofapowerfulpersoncanmakeanyonewhodoesit

feelmoreconfident.

39Losingconfidencemeansyou'vegivenyourpoweraway.Andoneofthefastestwaystotake

backyourpoweristoutteratinytwo-letterword:NO,Practicesaying"no”atleastonceaday.Itcanbetoyour

ownjudgyvoicesofdoubt,oritcanbetotheexternalfactorsyou'veidentifiedthathavecausedyoutolose

confidence.It,alongwiththeseothersuggestions:areverypowerfulstepsinrestoringyourconfidence.

Losingconfidenceinourselveshappens.40Ibetifyouaskthepeopleclosesttoyouinyourlife,

they511shrugandnod,lettingyouknowthatthey'veexperiencedselfdoubtandalossofconfidence,too.It'spart

ofbeinghumanandpartoflivingthisthingthatwecalllife.

A.JustSay"No”.

B.Youwillbenefitfromitinthelongterm.

C.Theymayhelpyoufindoutyourmistakes.

D.It'shappenedtomeonmorethanoneoccasion.

E.It'soneofthepowerposessuggestedbysocialpsychologistAmyCuddy.

F.Inthatcase,youcanidentifythenegativeinfluencesthatneedtobeaddressed.

G.AccordingtotheonlinetherapyplatformBetterHealth,everyonelacksconfidenceoccasionally.

第三部分語言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題:每小題1分，滿分15分）

閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。

（2023?浙江?校聯(lián)考三模）RecentsnowstormsinSouthernCalifornialeftseveralpeopledeadandothers

trappedintheirhomesintheSanBernardinoMountains.

Duringthesevereweather,membersofthecommunity41tohelpa79-year-oldmangettohiswife,

whowasexperiencingamedical42milesaway.Theman,RobertRice,wasconfidenthecould43

thestormswiththesupplieshehadstocked.

Butthingstookanunexpectedturnwhenhelearnedthathiswife,AnnRice,wasstrugglingto44.

Shehada（n）45ofchronic（慢性的）lungdiseaseandhadbeenonaventilatorfor3years.Thenursing

facilitywhereshelivedwas27milesfromRobert,anddoctorsbelievedshecoulddieascarbondioxide46

inherlungs.

Robertwas47thathewouldbeunabletobebyhersidebecauseofthestorm,whichhadcovered

mostoftheareawithsnowandleftmanyfamilies48.Hisdaughter49thefactthathewasn't

goingtobethere,andwastryingtopreparehimforthat,buthewasin50.Hekeptthinkinghe'dfigure

outawaytogethimselfdownthere.

Doctorswereableto51hermoretime,butherworseningconditionurgedhimtodoallhecould

togettoher.Hetriedtoclearsomeofthedrivewayhimself,butcouldnot52thefallingsnow.

Thafswhenhepostedaplea（請(qǐng)求）onFacebook.Soon,alotofneighbors53helpedtoshovel

hisdriveway.Withtheirjointeffort,Roberteventually54Annandspenttimewithherinthehospital.

"I'msogratefulfortheir55hetoldtheTimes.6tIbelievetherewereotherpeoplewhoprobably

neededthehelpmorethanme.”

41.A.unitedB.expectedC.failedD.promised

42.A.treatmentB.researchC.emergencyD.training

43.A.predictB.survivec.avoidD.measure

44.A.moveB.concentratec.breatheD.communicate

45.A.conditionB.memoryc.experienceD.history

46.A.accumulatedB.formedc.circulatedD.melted

47.A.angryB.afraidc.shockedD.guilty

48.A.speechlessB.aimlessC.powerlessD.jobless

49.A.provedB.doubtedC.ignoredD.accepted

50.A.denialB.favourC.needD.trouble

51.A.lendB.buyC.oweD.assign

52.A.makeuseofB.keeptrackofC.putupwithD.keepupwith

53.A.casuallyB.hesitantlyC.voluntarilyD,accidentally

54.A.followedB.reachedC.contactedD.protected

55.A.kindnessB.acceptanceC.encouragementD.tolerance

第二節(jié)(共10小題:每小題1.5分，滿分15分)

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

(2023?浙江嘉興?統(tǒng)考一模)

Whenitcomestoaddictivefoodsandfoodswhicharemorethanworthyofbeingspreadalloversocialmedia,

Chinesesugarpaintingdeservessometimeinthespotlight.Sugarpaintingis56conventionalChinese

formoffolkart.Hotliquidsugarisused57(create)twodimensionalfigureslikesmallanimals.Sugarart

isprettypopular58children,butit'sbeautifulenoughtoattractjustaboutanyone.

Hotsugarispouredslowlyinathinlinefromasmallspoonontoaflatsurface(usuallymadeofmetal)andthe

outlineofthefigure59(draw)witharelativelythickstreamofsugar.Afterthemainoutlineisdone,

thinner60(support)stringsofsugarareplacedtosupporttheoutlineandfillinthefigureofthebodyina

61(combine)ofswirls,zig-zagsorotherpatterns.Thewholedesignisheldbyawoodenstick.

Customers62(traditional)spin(旋轉(zhuǎn))anarrowonawheel,whichlandsonacertainfigure63

(inspire)bynatureorwildlifeinformslikeadragon,fish,monkey,dog,birdorflowerbasket.ThisancientSichuan

artformmightnotbeascommonasitoncewas,64itstillhasthepowertointeresttourists6