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Areyouinterestedincountrymusic?
Ilikeitverymuch!
ItwilltakemeawayforawhileafterIamtired.Theguitarsandsongswilltakemetomountainsandfields.
Countrymusicusuallytalksabouteverydaylifeandfeelings. It'sthespiritofAmerica,easytounderstand,slowandsimple.
CountrymusicdevelopedintheSouthernUnitedStates. ItwasthefolkmusicofAmericancountryside.Manyofsongstellaboutthelivesoffarmers.Theytalkaboutlove,crops(庄稼)ordeath.
Thelifeofthecountrysidecanbehard,sothewordsincountrymusicareoftensad.Atfirst,peopleplayedthemusiconlyatfamilyparties.Butitbecamemorepopularlater. Inthe1920s,peopleplayedcountrysongsontheradio,andtheymade them intorecords.
Whenpeopleinthecountrysidemovedtotownsandcitiestolookforwork,theytooktheirmusicwiththem.CountrymusiccontinuedtochangeandbecamepopularacrossAmerica.
JohnDenverwasoneofAmerica'smostfamouscountrysingersinthe1970s.Hissong“TakeMeHome,CountryRoads”iswell-knownandpeoplestillplayittoday.
1.Countrymusicisusuallyabout______.
A. everydaylifeandfeelings
B. farmers'feelings
C. thelivesofworkers
D. workers'feelings
2. Countrymusicdeveloped______.
A. inJohnDenver'scity
B. intheSouthernUnitedStates
C. intheNorthernUnitedStates
D. intheWesternUnitedStates
3. Theunderlinedword“them”intheforthparagraphrefersto______.
A. countrysongs
B. folkmusic
C. popularmusic
D. countrysingers
4. WhydidcountrymusicbecomepopularinAmerica?
A. Becausecitypeoplelikedthemusic.
B. Becausefarmersmoved tocitieswiththeirmusicanditcontinuedtochange.
C. Becausecountrymusictalkedaboutcitypeople'slives.
D. Becausecitypeoplelikedthecountry.
5. WhichisNOTTRUEaccordingtothelastparagraph?
A. TodayyoucanstillhearJohnDenver'sfamoussong.
B. JohnDenverusedtobeafamouscountrysinger.
C. JohnDenverisafarmerinthecountrysideandplaysmusicwell.
D. Manypeopleknowthesong“TakeMeHome,CountryRoads".
MrsDavieswasateacherinIndia. Onesummershegotajobasateacherinaninternationalschool.ButtheschoolwasinLondon.Aftershediscussedwithherhusband,theydecidedtomovetoLondon.
Oneday,afterdinner,MrandMrsDaviestoldtheirson,Matt,thedecisionaboutmovingtoLondon.Theboyfeltsurprisedandupset. Hedidn'twanttoleavehisfriends.Hesaidthathewouldratherlivewithhisclassmate,Mike.Hisparentsthoughtthathewouldchangehismindlater.Soon,itwasAugust.MrandMrsDavieswerebusypacking.However,Mattrefusedtogotogetherwithhisparents.
WhenthedaycameforthemtoleaveIndia,MrandMrsDaviesfoundtheirsonlost. TheywereanxiousandtheycalledMike, buthedidn'tknowwhereMattwas,either.Infact,atthattime,Mattwaswalkingaloneonthestreet.Hewalkedpastapark. Herememberedthatheandhisfatheroftenplayedtennisinthepark. Hewalkedpastasupermarket.Itreminded(提醒)himofshoppingwithhismother. Herealized(意识到)thatthosethingswouldbemeaningless(毫无意义)withouthisfamily.Mattquicklyranhometosaysorrytohisparents.HetoldthemhewaslookingforwardtolivinginLondonwiththemandmakingnewfriendsthere.
1.WheredidtheDavieslivebeforetheymovedtoLondon?
2.HowdidMattfeelwhenhisparentstoldhimaboutmovingtoLondon?
3.WhodidMatt'sparentscallwhentheycouldn'tfindhim?
4.WhatdidMattandhisfatheroftendointhepark?
5. DidMattwanttomovetoLondonwithhisparentsatlast?
GabrielGarciaMárquez,whowontheNobelPrizeforLiteraturein1982,passedawayattheageof86onApril17,2019.Theworldstoppedtoremembertheculturalgiant(巨人).
GarciaMárquezwasborninColombia(哥伦比亚),buthespentmostofhisadultlifeinMexicoCity.Asoneofthemostfamouswriters,hewaswidelyregardedas“agiantof20thcenturyliterature”.GarciaMárquezwroteinastylecalled“magicalrealism(魔幻现实主义)".Insuchworks,peopleliveadailylifeinacertainperiodoftimeinhistory.Butatthesametime,magicalthingshappentothem.
GarciaMárquezisbestknownforhisnovel,OneHundredYearsofSolitude,whichhassoldabout50millioncopies.Ittellsastoryofthesmall isolated townwhichwasalongwayawayfromtheoutsideworldanditstroubledhistoryoverahundredyears.ThestorydescribesthedevelopmentofColombiasincethe19thcenturyinamagicway.AsColombianPresident,JuanManuelSantonssaid,GarciaMárquezwroteabout“theveryessence(本质)oftheLatinAmericanpeople”.
1.
GarciaMárquezwasbornintheyear______.
A. 1914
B. 1928
C. 1967
D. 1982
2. WecanknowfromParagraph2thatGarciaMárquez______.
A. wasborninMexicoCity
B. spentmostofhisadultlifeinColombia
C. hadawritingstylecalled“magicalrealism”
D. wasfamousbutlivedasimpledailylife
3. Theunderlinedword“isolated”means______.
A. 隔绝的
B. 安逸的
C. 喧嚣的
D. 繁华的
4. WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaboutGarciaMárquez?
A. HewasthewinneroftheNobelPrizeforLiteraturein1982.
B. HisnovelOneHundredYearsofSolitudewasagreatsuccess.
C. Hewaswidelyknownas“agiantof20thcenturyliterature”.
D. MagicalthingshappenedtohimduringhisstayinMexicoCity.
5. FromthePresident'swords,wecanseethatthePresident______.
A. praise(赞扬)GarciaMárquezforhisachievement
B. showthedeepsadnessofthePresident
C. explainthewritingstyleofGarciaMárquez
D. describethecharacterofGarciaMárquez
It'ssometimesreportedthatstrangeobjects(物体)wereseenhighupinthesky.UFOs.Thesereportsmakealotofpeopleinterested.Someofthereportsaboutthemaredifficulttobelieve.Someareexplainedinscientific(科学的)ways,andothersareneverexplained.
It'snoteasytodecidewhether(是否)areportistrueornot.OnereportofUFOscamefromaBritishplaneonitswayfromNewYorktoLondonin1954.TheBritishplanewasflyingat19,000feet(英尺)whenthecaptain(机长) observed thatsomethingwasontheirleftandalittlelowerthantheirplane.Itwasaboutfivemilesaway.
“Itwasnotoneobjectbutseveral.”Thecaptainsaid,“Wesawonelargeandsixsmallerobjects.IsentoutaradiotoreportaboutthemandIreceivedtheanswerthattheotherplaneswerecomingouttomeetus.Beforetheplanesarrived,thesmallerobjectsenteredthebigobject.Thebigobjectthenbecamesmallerandmovedawayfast.”
1. In1954,aBritishplanemetaUFOwhenitwasflyingfrom______to______.
A. America;France
B. Britain;America
C. America;Britain
D. NewYork;Beijing
2. Whatdoestheword“observe”mean?
A. noticed
B. lookeddown
C. lookedback
D. lookedfor
3. Howmanyobjectsdidthecaptainsee?
A. Seven.
B. Six.
C. Five.
D. Onlyone.
4. Whydidthebigobjectmoveaway?
A. Becauseitwasafraidthattheplanefoundit.
B. Becauseitreceivedaradioreport.
C. Becauseotherplaneswerecomingtoseethem.
D. Thereasonisunknown.
5. Inwhichbookcanweseethispassage?
A. TheHistoryofPlanes.
B. HowtoKeepAwayfromDanger.
C. TheStrangestThingsintheWorld.
D. WhatMakesYouSucceed.
Onceuponatime,therewasaswan(天鹅)withgoldenfeathers(金羽毛).Shelivedinalake.Awomanwithhertwodaughterslivedinasmallhousenearthelake.Theylivedahardlife.Sometimestheyevenhadnomoneytobuyfood.
Thegoldswansawthisanddecidedtohelpthem.Everydayshecametothewoman'shouseandleftagoldenfeatherwithoutsayinganything.Thewomansoldthefeatherandboughtfood.Shewasprettyhappybecauseherlifebecamebetterthanbefore.
Butdayafterday,thewomanbecame greedy.Shesaidtoherdaughters.“Theswanmayflyawayoneday.Ifso,wewillbepooragain.Weshouldtakeallherfeatherswhenshecomesnexttime.”
“Oh,no,Mom!
”criedthedaughters,“Thiswillhurttheswan.Shehelpsusalot!
”Butthemotherwouldn'tlisten.Whentheswancameasusual,themothercaughtherandtookallherfeathers.Suddenlythegoldenfeatherschangedintocommonfeathers.
Thentheswansaid,“Icametohelpyou,butyouwantedtokillme.Iwillnevercomeback.Neverbegreedy.”Withthesewords,theswanflewaway.
1. Wheredidthewomanlive?
A. Nearapark.
B. Nearthelake.
C. Atthetopofamountain.
D. Atthefootofthemountain.
2. Howdidtheswanhelpthewoman?
A. Shegavethewomansomemoney.
B. Shegavethewomansomefood.
C. Shegavethewomansomegoldenfeathers.
D. Shegavethewomansomeclothes.
3. Theunderlinedword“greedy”means______inChinese.
A. 漂亮的
B. 丑陋的
C. 富裕的
D. 贪婪的
4. ______wantedtotakeallthetheswan'sfeathers.
A. Onlythemother
B. Onlyoneofthedaughters
C. Nobody
D. Themotherandherdaughters
5. WhatisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A. Thewomancaughttheswanandtookallofitsfeathers.
B. Thewomansoldallthefeathersoftheswanandlivedarichlife.
C. Thewomanwasthankfultotheswan.
D. Theswanfinallydiedandnevergavethewomananyfeathers.
完成表格
Thehazeseasonisback.Howmuchdoyouknowabouthaze?
Hazecanalsobecalled“Smog”.Theword“smog”isfromthewords“smoke”and“fog”.Itisakindofairpollution(污染)mostlybecauseofcarsandfactories.Smogwilldogreatharm(伤害)toyourhealth.Itcanmakeyoucoughandhaveskinandeyeproblems.Itseemsthatwecandonothingtostopit,butonlywaituntilthewindblowsallthesmogaway.However,therearesomeeasywaystostopithurtingyou.Herearesomeofthem.1.Don’tdoexerciseintheopen.Exercisingintheopenmakesyoubreathe(呼吸)deeply,andyouwilltakeintheparticles(颗粒物)deepintoyourlungs.2.Stayindo