外研版英语选修6 课后习题Module 4 Section Ⅰ IntroductionVocabulary and Reading.docx

1、外研版英语选修6 课后习题Module 4 Section Introduction Vocabulary and Reading.语境填词A)根据汉语或首字母提示，写出所缺单词1The gentleman standing there is a distant relative of my mother.2What characteristics of Chinese classical music do you try to show in your playing?3Call me if you have any problems regarding your room.4The bea

2、uty of the West Lake inspired a lot of poets to write their great poetry (诗歌)5To interpret (口译) at the UN is a difficult task.B)填写空白处所需的内容或所提供单词的正确形式6He felt greatly depressed (depress) at the news that he had been turned down by the company.7Failure usually comes in combination (combine) with misfo

3、rtunes.8It is surprising that only a few people came tonight.9He likes playing football, but he doesnt like playing the piano，and its the same with Li Ming.10Never failing to grasp any chances of promotion，Fiona is believed to be ambitious (ambition).选词填空1His jokes gave life to the boring class.2Tom

4、 didnt have enough money and he didnt buy the book.It was the same with Jack.3My parents dont want me to make contact with those guys.4In some countries, the old people are well respected and their children live with them.This is true of China.5The modern Olympic Games are similar to the ancient one

5、s.句型转换1Losing my job depressed me even further.I felt/was depressed even further to lose my job.It depressed me even further to lose my job.2Five people were injured in the accident，including two children.Five people were injured in the accident, two children included.3The music is dull and uninspir

6、ing.So is the acting.The music is dull and uninspiring.The same is true of the acting.4People suggest that you should study hard.It is suggested that you should study hard.5She doesnt like them and Jeff doesnt like them either.She doesnt like them and nor/neither does Jeff.阅读理解One of the most popula

7、r American singers of the twentieth century was Elvis Presley.He made the Rock & Roll music popular around the world.He sold millions of records and made many successful films, and he helped change the direction of popular music in the 1960s. Elvis Presley was born in a poor family in 1935.His paren

8、ts were simple country people who often took him to church, where he learned to sing and he never forgot the kind of songs that he used to sing in church as a child. When he was a teenager，Elvis moved from Tulepo to Memphis in Tennessee, where he attended high school, but he was not a good student.H

9、is only real interest was singing.He began to sing in the style that is called “country and western” In 1955 he recorded some songs for his mothers birthday.The people at the recording studio liked his singing because it sounded a little like the music which black people used to sing in the American

10、 South，music known as “blues”Shortly after that, Elvis met Tom Parker, who became his manager and arranged concerts for him across the United States and new recordings as well.Soon Elvis rose to fame all over the country.Later，Elvis went to Hollywood and began to appear in films like Love Me Tender

11、and King Creole.But Elvis found it hard to live with success, like many other entertainment personalities.He began to take drugs and his health began to suffer.When he died at an early age of 42 in 1977, his many millions of fans were shocked.“The King Is Dead！”， the newspaper said.But today his mem

12、ory and his music live on and he will always be remembered as the King of Rock & Roll.语篇解读本文属于人物传记类阅读，介绍了猫王Elvis Presley传奇的一生以及他对音乐的贡献。1From this passage, we can infer that .Athe church songs had a great effect on himBthe church songs didnt have any effect on himChe still sang in churches when he gr

13、ew upDhis parents sent him to church instead of school解析：推理判断题。根据第二段的描述可知，埃尔维斯普里斯利在教堂里学唱的歌曲他永远都没有忘记，由此可知这些歌曲对他后来的歌唱影响很大。答案：A2Elvis is remembered as the King of Rock & Roll，who mixes with .ARock & Roll; country musicBRock & Roll; bluesCcountry music; bluesDblues；other forms of music解析：推理判断题。根据第三、四段的描

14、述可知，他将乡村音乐和布鲁斯音乐融进摇滚乐中，故选C项。答案：C3Which is the right order of Elvis Presleys life?aElvis went to high school in Memphis.bElvis was born in Tulepo，Mississippi.cTom Parker became Elviss manager.dElvis recorded some songs for his mothers birthday.eElvis learned to sing at church.fElvis gave concerts all

15、 across America.Af，a，b，e，d，c Bb，e，a，d，c，fCa，b，e，d，c，f Db，e，a，c，d，f解析：细节理解题。根据事情的发生顺序可得知B项符合题意。答案：B4What is the best title for the passage?AA Famous American StarBThe King of Rock & RollCA Star Taking DrugsDFrom Poverty to Wealth解析：标题归纳题。纵观全文，作者介绍了埃尔维斯普里斯利是六十年代美国极负盛名的摇滚歌王以及他为摇滚音乐做出的杰出贡献；且文章最后一句也有所体现，

16、故选B项。答案：B.完形填空The composing career of Albert Roussel got off to a changeable start, and received one of its biggest successes from a lie. Roussel became an orphan (孤儿) at the age of eight and went to live with his 1 . He built on the 2 he had learned from his mother， 3 himself by reading through the

17、 family music collections and playing popular songs on the piano.Three years later Roussels grandfather 4 ， and his mothers sister took him in.Her husband arranged (安排) for young Albert to 5 piano lessons.Summer vacations at a Belgian 6 added a second love to his lifethe sea.He studied to be a soldi

18、er in the navy， 7 still made time to study music.In the French Navy, he and two 8 found time to play the music of Beethoven and other composers.Roussel also began 9 .At the Church of the Trinity in Cherbourg on Christmas Day 1892, he had his first public 10 as a composer.That success encouraged Rous

19、sel to write a wedding march, and one of his fellow naval friends 11 to show it to a 12 conductor, douard Colonne.When Roussels friend 13 with the manuscript (手稿), he reported that Colonne had 14 Roussel to give up his naval career and 15 his life to music. 16 ， at the age of 25, Roussel did just th

20、at.He applied the qualities that he had 17 in the navy to his composing and became a major force in the twentieth century French music.As for douard Colonnes 18 advice that Roussel should devote his life to music, Roussels naval friend later 19 that he had made it up and that he had never even shown

21、 Roussels manuscript to the 20 .语篇解读无论生活中发生什么，都无法改变Roussel对音乐的挚爱。好友一个美丽的谎言，愈发坚定了Roussel追求音乐的信念，并使其最终成为20世纪法国乐坛的重要人物。1A.grandfather BsisterCaunt Duncle解析：根据下文中的“Three years later Roussels grandfather”可知，选A。答案：A2A.story BmelodyCmusic Dpoem解析：根据全文的主题及下文中的“reading through the family music collections”可知

22、，空处应选music。答案：C3A.reminding BentertainingCeducating Dunderstanding解析：通过阅读家庭音乐作品集以及在钢琴上演奏流行歌曲，Roussel非常快乐。entertain“使快乐”，符合语境。答案：B4A.turned away Bpassed awayCgot away Dwent away解析：下文提到Roussel的姨妈把他接走了，所以这应该是指Roussel的祖父去世了。pass away“亡故”。答案：B5A.attend BgiveCshare Dteach解析：attend piano lessons“上钢琴课”；give

23、 piano lessons“教钢琴课”。由语境可知，这里应选attend。答案：A6A.hillside BcountrysideCseaside Dmountainside解析：由下文提到的“the sea”可知，选C。答案：C7A.but BandCso Dor解析：Roussel加入了海军，但是(but)他仍然找时间学音乐。答案：A8A.brothers BfriendsCworkmates Drelatives解析：一起演奏乐曲的应该是志同道合的朋友。另外，下文提到他的朋友主动提出把Roussel的作品推荐给指挥家Colonne也是提示。答案：B9A.writing Bresearc

24、hingCcomposing Ddrawing解析：根据10空后的“as a composer”可知，这里表示Roussel也开始作曲，故选C。答案：C10A.speech BexplanationCimpression Dappearance解析：这里指Roussel首次以作曲家的身份亮相。appearance“演出，公开露面”，符合语境。答案：D11A.offered BrefusedCwished Ddecided解析：由下文内容可知，Roussel的一个朋友“主动提出(offered)”把他的作品推荐给指挥家Colonne。答案：A12A.serious BmodestCtraditi

25、onal Dfamous解析：Roussel当时名不见经传，但是Roussel的朋友既然向Colonne推荐他的曲子，因此可推知Colonne应该是位著名的指挥家。答案：D13A.arrived BleftCtraveled Dreturned解析：Roussel的朋友回来后才能告诉他Colonne有什么回应。return“回来，返回”，符合语境。答案：D14A.persuaded BorderedCadvised Drequested解析：根据常识和上下文可知，这里只能是“建议”。答案：C15A.devote BoweCdeclare Dcontribute解析：这里是说让Roussel投身

26、于音乐事业。下文18空后的“Roussel should devote his life to music”也是提示。答案：A16A.Besides BInsteadCTherefore DHowever解析：因此，在25岁时，Roussel听从了Colonne的建议。therefore“因此”，符合语境。答案：C17A.expected BdevelopedCperformed Dformed解析：由上文中的“qualities”可知，这里应选develop“发展”与之搭配。答案：B18A.helpless BsurprisingCinspiring Dmeaningless解析：根据语境可

27、知，让Roussel投身于音乐的建议暗示Roussel有音乐才能，这是鼓舞人心的(inspiring)。答案：C19A.considered BadmittedCagreed Dregretted解析：后来Roussel的朋友承认(admitted)自己说了谎。答案：B20A.conductor BsoldierCofficer Dcomposer解析：通读文章可知，Roussel的朋友承认没有把他的手稿给那个指挥家。这里与12空后的conductor对应。答案：A.语法填空Liu Fang，1.a famous international music star，had a great tal

28、ent for music playing at a very early age.2.As a child she was often taken to performances by her mother，a Dianju actress, and learned to play the yueqin and the pipa.She 3.has given (give) concerts since she was eleven，4.including (include) a performance for the Queen of England during her visit to

29、 China.At 15，she went to the Shanghai Conservatory of Music，5.where she studied the pipa and the guzheng.After she graduated，she worked as a pipa soloist in her hometownKunming.If ones technique is not good enough，it is impossible 6.to play (play)classical Chinese pipa music.As Liu Fang said，the big

30、gest challenge in her performance is 7.to respect (respect) the traditions but to add her own style when 8.playing (play) the pipa and the guzheng.Under the deep influences of 9.traditional(tradition) Chinese singing，she can make listeners hear singing in her music.Liu Fang enjoys playing and perfor

31、ming in public.She likes to share feelings and 10.ideas (idea) with friends and music lovers.And she wishes to compose her own music, using elements from different cultures.短文改错For some people，making friends are easy.For others，they can be a problem.People who make friends easily knew how to be themselves.Theres old saying：“A friend is someone who knows you well and likes you anyway.” So there are three simpler things you can do