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WhenTheWarintheAirappearedin1908,howmanypeoplecouldhaveforeseenthatwithinthirtyyearsgreatcitiesweregoingtobedestroyedbybombsdroppedfromaeroplanes?

TheFirstMenintheMoonwaspublishedin1901.Howmanyofthosewhoreaditrealizedthatmenreallyweregoingtowalkonthemoonwithintheirlifetime?

AndwhataboutTheTimeMachineandTheInvisibleMan?

ArewegoingtowakeuponemorningandfindthatheretooWellswasforecastingeventswhichweregoingtocometrue?

Task2

A.

1）b2）c3）c4）a

B.

1）tall;

narrow;

tousled2）surveyed;

half-closed3）takingalongstride

4）capable;

flexible;

stilllife5）faded;

frayed

6）tiltedhishead;

smiled;

walkedforward;

withaflourish

Ifyoucameintohisstudiointheeveningasthesunwassettingyoucouldseehim.Youwouldnoticehowthesoftlightcomingthroughthelongwindowsfellonhisleftprofileashestoodinfrontofhiseasel.Hewastall;

hisshoulderswerenarrow;

hisheadwaslargewithanabundanceofdark,tousledhair.

Hesurveyedthecanvasinfrontofhimandhalf-closedhiseyes.Hischeekboneswerehighandprominent,andaccentuatedthelineofthejaw.Thisinturnsetoffhislongneck.Hesteppedback,takingalongstride,andremainedwithonefootinfrontoftheother.Heworesandalswithoutsocksandyoucouldseethatabigtoehaddevelopedablisterwherealeatherstrapcutacrossit.Hehadshort,strong,capablefingersandheusedhisbroad,flexiblethumbtosmoothsomeofthepaintonthestilllifehewasbusyfinishing.Thejeansheworewerefadedandfrayed;

paintragshungfromeachpocket.Hisshirtwasacheckedoneofmanycolors,mainlypurple,blueandyellow.Itcontrastedpeculiarlywiththeephemeralcolorsonthecanvas.Hetiltedhisheadtooneside,smiled,walkedforwardandbroughthisbrushslowlytowardsthebottomofthecanvas,andwithaflourishsignedhisname.

Task3

A.

1）F2）T3）F4）F5）F6）T7）F8）T

1）dramaticsunsetsandsunrises2）1930s;

1840s;

impressionistic

3）reds;

oranges;

1820

JosephTurner（1775—1851）isoneofthetwogreatestEnglishlandscapepaintersofhisage.Heisespeciallynotedforhisimaginativewatercoloursandoilpaintings,whichoftenshowdramaticsunsetsandsunrises,doneinabrilliantkaleidoscopeofcolours.HispaintingBurningoftheHousesofParliamentappearsincolourinthePaintingarticle.Duringthe1830sand1840s,themethodheusedbecamemoreandmoreimpressionistic.HisworkinfluencedtheimpressionistmovementinFranceledbyClaudeMonetinthe1870s.Turnerisalsoknownforhislandscapedrawings,especiallythebookofdrawingscalledLiberStudiorum,whichheproducedbetween1807and1819.

TurnerwasinfluencedatfirstbyRembrandtandlaterbyClaude.Hebegantousebrightcoloursinhispaintings,especiallytheredsandorangesforwhichheisknown,afterabout1820.SomeofhismostfamouspaintingsareChildeHarold'

sPilgrimage,UlyssesDeridingPolyphemus,BayofBaiae,andViewofOrvieto.

TurnerwasborninLondon,thesonofabarber.Hewas'

somethingofaboygenius,andexhibitedattheRoyalAcademyattheageof15.Hetraveledwidely,firstinEnglandandScotland,andafter1800inFrance,Italy,andGermany.Turnerdrewandpaintedwhereverhewent,workingincessantlyandproducinghundredsofpaintingsandthousandsofdrawings,manyofwhichhelefttothenation.DuringhislifetimeTurnerwassaidtobeamiser,andtowardstheendofhislife,hebecameslovenly,solitary,andsecretive.ManypeopledidnotlikehisworkuntilJohnRuskinchampionedhimin1843,butTurnerdiedwealthyandwasburiedinSt.Paul'

sCathedral,London.HelefthismoneytoacharityforpoorEnglishartists.

Task4

1）Anaturalcuriosity./Agoodinterviewerisonewholikesmeetingpeopleandwantstofindoutaboutthem.

2）Acuriouskindofaffinitywithpeople,andanabilitytogetonwillwithpeople.

3）Becausetelevisiondependsalotonthedirectorgettingtherightshot.

4）Byresearch./Byknowingmoreabouttheguestthanthey’veforgottenaboutthemselves.

5）All./Everyounceofresearch.

6）BecauseMitchumrarelysaidanything.

7）Becauseveryoftentheintervieweesspinoffintoareasthattheinterviewerhasneverthoughtaboutandsometimesit’sworthpursing.

8）Atrafficcop.

9）Talent,ambitionandenergy.

Interviewer:

Withallyourexperienceofinterviewing,Michael,howcanyoutellifsomebodyisgoingtomakeagoodinterviewer?

Michael:

Oh,Isay,whataquestion!

I'

veneverbeenaskedthatbefore.Ithinkthattheprerequisiteobviouslyiscuriosity.Ithinkthat'

sanaturalone,notanassumedone.Ithinkthepeoplewhohavedonemyjob,andthegraveyardoftheBBCislitteredwiththem,theirtombstonesarethere,youknow;

whofailed,havebeenbecausebasicallythey'

venotbeenjournalists.Mytrainingwasinjournalism.I'

vebeen26yearsajournalistand,tobeajournalistarguesthatyoulikemeetingpeopletostartwith,andalsoyouwanttofindoutaboutthem.Sothat'

stheprerequisite.Afterthat,Ithinkthere'

ssomethingelsecomesintoit,intoplay,andIthinkagain,mostsuccessfuljournalistshaveit:

It'

sacuriouskindofaffinitywithpeople;

it'

sanabilitytogetonwithpeople;

sakindofbodywarmth,ifyoulike.Ifyouknewthesecretofitandcouldbottleitandsellit,you'

dmakeafortune.

Whenyou'

vedoneaninterviewyourself,howdoyoufeelwhetherit'

sbeenagoodinterviewornotagoodinterview?

Icanneverreallytellonair.Ihavetowatchitback,becausetelevisiondependssomuchonyourdirectorgettingtherightshot,therightreactionyoucan'

t--it'

samazing.SometimesIthink"

Oh,that'

saboringinterview"

andjustbecauseofthewaymydirectorshotit,andshotreactionhe'

scomposedapicturethat'

smadeitfarmoreinterestingthanitactuallywas.

Howdoyoubringoutthebestinpeople,becauseyoualwaysseemtomanageto,notonlyrelaxthem,butsomehowgetrightintothedepthsofthem.

Byresearch.Byknowing,whenyougointoatelevisionstudio,moreabouttheguestinfrontofyouthanthey'

veforgottenaboutthemselves.And,Imeanthat'

spureresearch.Imean,youprobablyuse,ina20minuteinterview;

Iprobablyuse,oh,a20thoftheresearchmaterialthatI'

veabsorbed,butthat'

swhatyou'

vegottodo.ImeanIonceinterviewedRobertMitchumfor75minutesandthelongestreplyIgotfromhimwas"

Yes."

Andthat'

stheonlytimeI'

veusedeveryounceofresearchandeveryquestionthatI'

veeverthoughtof,andafewthatIhadn'

tthoughtofaswell.Butthatreallyistheanswer—it'

sresearch.Whenpeoplesaytoyou,youknow,"

Ohyougooutandwingit"

Imeanthat'

snonsense.Ifanybodyevertriestotellyouthatasaninterviewerjuststarting,thatyouwingit,there'

snosuchthing.It'

sallpreparation—it'

sknowingexactlywhatyou'

regoingtodoatanygivenpointandknowingwhatyouwantfromtheperson.

Anddoesthatincludestickingtowrittenquestionsordoyoudeviate?

No,Imeanwhatyoudoisyouhaveanaidememoire.Ihave.Mylistofquestionsaren'

tquestionsassuch—they'

reareasthatIblockout,andindeed,Ican'

tremember,Ican'

trecall,apartfromtheforesaidMr.Mitchumexperience,whenI'

veeverstucktothatatall.Because,quiteoftenyou'

llfindthattheyspinoffintoareasthatyou'

venotreallythoughtaboutandperhapsit'

sworthpursuingsometimes.Thejobisverymuchlike,actually,atrafficcop—you'

relikeyou'

reonpointdutyandyou'

re,youknowwhenyou'

redirectingtheflowoftraffic,well,you'

redirectingtheflowofconversation,that'

sbasicallywhatyou'

redoing,whenyou'

redoingatalkshow,inmyview.

Haveyougotalastwordofencouragementforanyyoungpeoplesettingoutonwhatthey'

dliketobeacareerasaninterviewer?

Ienvythem,Imean,Ireallydo.ImeanI'

dgobackanddoitallagain.Ithinkit'

sthemostperfectjobforanyyoungpersonwho'

sgottalentandambitionandenergy.Andthenicethingaboutitisthattheproportionoftalentisindeedonly5percent.Theother95percentisenergyandnoexaminationstopass.I'

dlovetodoitoveragain.

Task5

WangariMaathai

Award:

NobelPeacePrize（thetwelfthwoman/thefirstAfricanwomansince1901towintheprize）

CommentsfromtheNobelCommittee:

Peaceonearthdependsonourabilitytosecureourlivingenvironment.

Majorreasonforreceivingtheaward:

Greenbeltmovement

Personalinformation:

Nationality:

Kenyan

Age:

64

Education:

StudiedintheUnitedStatesandKenya

BelievedtohavebeenthefirstwomaninEastandcentralAfricatoearnadoctoratedegree

Career:

Wasaprofessorof