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EdouardManet

Hewasoneofthefirstartiststopaintmodernlife.Hebegantopaintinhisownstyle,butstillusedsomeofCouture’stechniqueslikethicklinesanddarkcolors.HewasgreatlyinfluencedbyClaudeMonetandBertheMorisot,whichcanbeseeninhisuseoflightshades.MostofhispaintingshadscenesofdailylifeonthestreetsofParis.HisworksincludeOlympiaandTheAbsintheDrinker.

CamillePissarro

Inhisearlyyears,Pissarropaintedscenesofariverorapathfrommemory.AftermeetingClaudeMonetandPaulCezanne,whopaintedinamorerealisticstyle,hechangedhiscoursetoImpressionism.Duringhiscareer,heexperimentedwithvariousstyles,andfinallyformedhisownone.HisworksincludeOldMarketatRouenandSunsetatSt.Charles.

VincentvanGogh

Hehadahugeinfluenceonartinthe20thcentury.Hisearlyworksweremostpaintedinsombertones.However,influencedbyMonet,Pissarro,andBernard,headoptedbrightercolorsinhisworks,andstartedcreatinghisowntechniques.Althoughhehadproducedmorethan2,000worksofart,theartistsoldonlyonepaintingduringhislifetime—RedVineyardatArles.HisworksincludeThePotatoEaters,StarryNightandBedroominArles.

ClaudeMonet

HewasthefounderoftheImpressionistmovementandcompletelychangedtheFrenchpaintinginthe19thcentury.Althoughhefirststartedbysellingcharcoalcaricatures（木炭讽刺画）inParis,hesoonstartedpaintingwithoilaftermeetingEugeneBoudin,whotaughthimtouseoilpaintsandalsoencouragedhimtopaintoutdoors.Andthenhepaintedwithhisownstyle.HisworksincludeImpression,SunriseandTheWaterLiles.

1.WhatcanwelearnaboutEdouardManet’spaintings?

A.Theyreflectedthechangesoflife.

B.Theyweremainlyaboutdailylife.

C.Theywereallpaintedinbrightcolors.

D.TheywerepaintedinMorisot’sstyle.

2.WhichpaintingwassoldbyVincentvanGoghinperson?

A.ThePotatoEaters.B.BedroominArles.

C.RedVineyardatArles.D.StarryNight.

3.What’sthecommonpointofthefourpaintersfromthetext?

A.Allofthemweregivenmanyawardsintheirlife.

B.Allofthemweretaughtbysomefamouspainters.

C.Allofthemhadagoodtasteindeliciousfood.

D.Allofthemhadtheiruniquestylesinpainting.

B

ReyCastueianodidn’tplantobecomehisfather’sprimarycaregiver，butwhenCastucianospentsixweeksinanursinghomewithhisfatherwhohadastroke（中风），itledtoamomentthatchangedCastuciano’slifeforthebetter．

“Ibefriendedalotofthenursinghomeresidents（居民），”Castucianosays．“Igottoknowthemandnoticedhowmanytalentsandhowmuchwisdomtheyhad．Buttherewasalsoalotofdepressionandsocialisolation．”

Duringoneofhisstopsinthenursinghome’scafe，hewatchedavideoaboutseniorsintheUnitedStateshelpingBrazilianstudentsimprovetheirEnglishthroughSkypesessions．

That’swhenhisideawasborn．Hesawawaytobenefittwopopulations，olderAmericansandnewcomers，atonce．Andin2014，hefoundedTableWisdom，whosemissionistobringtogethermatureadultsandyoungerpeoplebornabroad（i.e．，recentimmigrantsandinternationalstudents）forweeklyguidanceandconversationalEnglishviavideochat．

“Beingacaregiverwasn’tsomethingIwaspreparedtodo．”henotes．“Itwaskindofjustpresentedtome，andIhadtofigureitout．Itcanbeveryexhaustingandstressful，balancingcaregivingwithbeingthefounderofasocialenterprise．Butatthesametime，it'

ssatisfyingandrewardingwork．”AndCastueianosaysthathe’sonthefightpath．Todate，TableWisdomhasmademorethan90matches．Tomatchpeople，commoninterestsandpersonalitytypearetakenintoconsideration．

Mostconnectbywhatevervideosoftwaretheyprefer（forexample，FaceTimeorWeChat）．Fortheolderadultswhostrugglewithtechnologyordon’thaveareliableinternetconnection，conversationscantakeplacebyphone．

Thesedays，CastucianoisplanningtohelphisparentsreunitewithfamilymembersinsouthernCalifornia，sincehisfatherisnowdoingwell．Hesays，“Takingcareofolderpeopleisembedded（融入）inourculture．”

4．HowdidCastucianohavetheideaoffoundingTableWisdom?

A．Byworkinginthenursinghome’scafe．

B．ByhelpingnewcomersimprovetheirEnglish．

C．Bywatchingavideoaboutseniorshelpingstudents．

D．Bycommunicatingwithresidentsinthenursinghome．

5．WhatisthepurposeofTableWisdom?

A．Tomakesuretheoldcanbewellcaredfor．

B．Tohelptheyoungstersgetridofloneliness．

C．Tostresstheimportanceofcommoninterests．

D．Tobenefittheoldandnewcomersbyvideochat．

6．Accordingtothepassage，wecaninferthat___________．

A．peoplecanmakeconversationsonlyontheInternet

B．TableWisdomworkswellandcontributestoculturalexchange

C．ageandinterestsareconsiderednecessarywhenmatchingpeople

D．TableWisdomoffersyoungpeoplemonthlyconversationalEnglish

7．WhichofthefollowingcandescribeCastuciano’sjobasacaregiver?

A．Dangerousbutrewarding．B．Challengeableandimpractical．

C．Tiringbutworthwhile．D．Stressfulandmeaningless．

C

OnherfirstmorninginAmericalastsummer,mydaughterwentouttoexplorehernewneighborhoodalone,withouteventellingmywifeorme.Ofcoursewewereworried;

wehadjustmovedfromBerlin,andshewasjust8.Butwhenshecamehome,werealizedwehadnoreasontopanic.Beamingwithpride,shetoldushowshehaddiscoveredthelittleparkaroundthecorner,andhadmadefriendswithafewlocaldogowners.

WhenthisstorycomesupinconversationswithAmericanfriends,weusuallymeetwithpolitedisbelief.Mostarehorrifiedbytheideathattheirchildrenmightroam（闲逛）aroundwithoutadultsupervision（监管）.

AstudybytheUniversityofCaliforniahasfoundthatAmericankidsspend90percentoftheirfreetimeathome,ofteninfrontoftheTVorplayingvideogames.Suchnarrowingofchildren'

sworldhashappenedacrossthedevelopedworld.ButGermanparentsaregenerallymuchmoreacceptingoflettingchildrentakesomerisks.

“Wearedepriving（剥夺）themofopportunitiestolearnhowtotakecontroloftheirownlives,”writesPeterGray,aresearchprofessoratBostonCollege.Hearguesthatthisincreasesthechancethattheywillsufferfromanxiety,depression,andvariousothermentaldisorders,whichhavegoneupdramaticallyinrecentdecades（十年）.

IamnopsychologistlikeProfessorGray,butIknowIwon'

tbearoundforevertoprotectmygirlsfromthechallengeslifeholdsinstoreforthem.Andbygivingkidsmorecontrolovertheirlives,theylearntohavemoreconfidenceintheirownabilities.

8.Hearingtheauthor'

sdaughterexploringthenewneighborhoodalone,hisAmericanfriendsfeel________.

A.worriedB.proudC.doubtfulD.terrified

9.WecanconcludefromParagraph3that________.

A.Americankidsenjoyplayingathome

B.GermanparentsarelessprotectivethanAmericanparents

C.GermankidsliketakingrisksmorethanAmericankids

D.Americanparentsdon'

tlimittheirchildren'

sactivitiesintheirleisuretime

10.It'

simpliedfromProfessorGray'

swordsthat________.

A.parentsshouldalwaysbearoundtheirchildrentoprotectthemfromrisks

B.moreandmoreparentssufferfrommentalproblems

C.childrenarehavingmoreopportunitiestotakecontroloftheirlives

D.givingchildrenmorefreedomisbeneficialtotheirmentaldevelopment

11.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribetheauthor'

sparenting?

A.Open-minded.B.Irresponsible.C.Careless.D.Protective.

D

Goldfishhaveprettyboringlives,somaybeit’sagoodthingtheycanonlyconcentratefornineseconds!

Butaccordingtonewresearch,humansarebecominglikegoldfish. 

Ourattentionspan（时长）isgettingshorter...andit’sallbecauseoftechnology.　　

“Wemovequicklyfromonesitetoanotherontheweb,”saysDoctorTedSelker,acomputerscientistfromMassachusetts,“andwearelosingtheabilitytoconcentrate.”Withmillionsofwebsitestochoosefrom,theattentionspanoftheaverageinternetuserisjustseconds. 

Thereareotherdigitaldistractions（分心）too:

email,instantmessagingandquickiemoviesonwebsites. 

Somepeopleareworriedabouttheeffectonyoungpeople. 

“Youneedtimetounderstandandthinkaboutwhatyouread,”saysJuliaWood,fromLondon.“Youngpeoplesearchthenetallthetimeandtheirbrainsbecomefullofuselessinformationbutthereisnotimetomakesenseofit. 

Iamtryingtopersuademypupilstoreadmorebooks,sothattheyconcentrateononesubjectforlonger.”　　

Otherteachersaretryingmoreunusualmethodstoimprovestudents’ 

concentration.AnneSavan,fromWales,wassoworriedaboutherstudentsthatshestartedplayingMozartduringhersciencelessons. 

Shesaysthatithadanamazingeffect:

“Themusicmadethemcalmer,andtheirconcentrationwasmuchbetter.”　　

Butnoteveryonebelievesthatthereisaproblem. 

RayCole,aneducationalpsychologistsays:

“Ontheweb,youngpeoplelearntomakequickdecisionsaboutwhatisandisn’tworthreading.

Theymightlookatfiveunhelpfulwebsitesveryquickly,beforestoppingandreadingasixthusefulwebsitemorecarefully. 

Inaworldwithsomuchinformationavailable,thisisanimportantskill.”

12. 

Whydoesthewritermention“goldfish”?

A. 

Toanalyzedata.B. 

Tointroduceatopic.

C. 

Tosettleproblems.D. 

Tosuggestawayout.

13. 

WhatmaycauseashorterattentionspanaccordingtoDr.