2021高三統(tǒng)考外研英語一輪復(fù)習(xí)課時作業(yè)：Book8Module6TheTangPoems(含解析)

1、課時作業(yè)I閱讀理解A(2020 廣西南寧三中高三考試)Writi ng Con testsFIL PrizeA ninemonth fellowship of the Study of the America n Experie nee at Wash ington Collegein Chestertown, Maryland, is given annually to the winner working on an essay thataddressesthe history or legacy of the American Revolution and the nations fou

2、nding ideas. Hewill get a scholarship of $45,000. Submit an essay sample 樣本)of any length by November1,2018. FIL Prize, C . V. Starr Center, Custom House, 101 South Water Street, Chestertow n.(740) 7653442.Vassar Miller PrizeA prize of $1,500 and publication is given annually for a poetry collection

3、. The famouspoet Rosanna Warren will judge. Using the online submission system, you submit amanuscript (手稿)of 50 to 80 pages with a $25 entry fee. University of North Texas Press, 1155Union Circle #311336, Denton, TX76203. (940) 5652142.Pulitzer PrizesFour prizes of $15,000 each are given annually t

4、o US writers for books of fiction, generalnonfiction, and biography or autobiography published in the United States duri ng the curre ntyear. For books published betwee n January 1 and June 14, submit four copies of the book, anauthor biography and photograph, and a $50 entry fee by June 15. The dea

5、dli ne for bookspublished duri ng the sec ond half of the year is October 1. Pulitzer Prizes, Prizes in Letters,Columbia University, 709 Pulitzer Hall, 2950 Broadway, New York, NY 10027. (212) 8543841.Spoka ne PrizeThe total prize money is $30,000 and half of it is given annually to the winner. Othe

6、r threeparticipa nts in the top four will each receive $5,000. The winner and other finalists will also beinvited to read at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D. C.Writer Andrea Barrettand Alex Espinoza will judge. All pieces of works taking part in competition must be books offiction pu

7、blished during the current year. Submit four copies of a short story collection, and thenovel will be published in 2018 by October 31. Faulkner Foundation, 201 East Capitol StreetSE, Washington,DC.20003. (202) 8989063.篇章導(dǎo)讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章主要向讀者介紹四個寫作比賽獎項。1If you win FIL Prize, you can _.A gain the resear

8、ch fundB become a professional writerC be admitted into Washington CollegeD have a chance to study American Experience答案： D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的“ A ninemonth fellowship of the Study of theAmerican Experience at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, is given annually tothe winner working on an essay

9、that addresses the history or legacy of the AmericanRevolution and the nations founding ideas.” 可知，位于馬里蘭州切斯特 敦的華盛頓學(xué)院提供為期 9 個月的美國經(jīng)驗研究獎學(xué)金，就有機(jī)會可以學(xué)習(xí)美國 經(jīng)驗。故選 D。2What can we learn about Pulitzer Prizes?A They have various kinds of awards.B They are given more than once in a year.C They not only pay attent

10、ion to literary works.D They are given for various types of literary works.答案： D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中的 “ Four prizes of $15,000 each are given annuallyto US writers for books of fiction, general nonfiction, and biography or autobiography publishedin the Un ited States duri ng the curre nt year.可知，美國作家每年可獲得

11、4 個獎項，分別為小說類、非虛構(gòu)類小說、傳記或自傳類文學(xué)作品， 獎金為 1.5 萬美元。故選 D。3What is the common point between Pulitzer Prizes and Spokane Prize?AThey both need entry fee.B They both support the online submission.C Their entries both have certain word limit.D Their entries both have already been published.答案： D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段第一句

12、“ .p. ublished in the United Statesduring the current year.以及第四段中的 “published during the current yea 可知，”兩個獎項的共同點是參賽作品必須已經(jīng)出版了。故選D。B（2019 中央民族大學(xué)附中月考）US student Vanessa Tahay stands out from the otherteenagers in her school. Her skin is dark, her accent is thick, and if you ask her, she will tell yout

13、hese are the things she is proudest of. Tahay is a poet, and at 18 she was considered amongthe best in Los Angeles.When she is on the stage, audiences often go silent. They also laugh and cry. But thisdoesnt come easily for someone who comes from a village that sits at the base of a hugemountain ran

14、ge in Central America. When she first appeared at school, she was teased byothers for being short and different. She never spoke, so they called her“ mouse”“ How do I defend myself？” Tahay thought.“ I dont know how.”“ Keep going，” her mother would tell her.“ At some point, youlllearn.She spent hours

15、 after school and on weekends watching the same DVDs: English withoutBarriers.Tahays elder brother, Elmer, persuaded her to go to the afterschool poetry club. In thelast six years, her English teacher Laurie Kurnick has turned Cleveland Charter High Schoolspoetry program into one of the most respect

16、ed in the city. Her team draws from the likes of D H.Laurence, Pat Mora and Kendrick Lamar to create poems about their own lives. The poemsfocus on many things some funny, some painful.The first time Tahay read the groups poems, chills went up her spine （脊柱 ）. “ Iwish I could write like that，” she t

17、hought. “I want to say something. ”She wrote her first poem about her first year in America. She called it Invisible. The dayher turn came to recite in front of the team, she broke down crying. She cried for 15 minutes.“ I had so much held in，” Tahay said. “ I couldnt even finish it.But she kept at

18、it despite her lessthanperfect grammar, spelling and diction 措 （ 辭 ） . Still,she wouldnt tell her friends about her poetry because she worried they would make fun of her.But with time, her poems changed her“. They gave me pride， ” Tahay said. “ They toldme that Im worth something.”“ She had this innocence，” Kurnick said. “ Thiswillingness to be genuine and showyou things you dont ever see. ”篇章導(dǎo)讀：本文是一篇記敘文。美國學(xué)生 Vanessa Taha 在學(xué)校因其皮膚很黑， 口音濃重而顯得與眾不同。 18 歲時她成為洛杉磯最好的詩人之一。寫詩讓她受益 匪淺，讓她更自信。4What did Tahays mother suggest she do when she was teased by others?AFight with them bravely.B Report them