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Passage1(2021新高考I,B)話題:藝術(shù)難度:中詞數(shù):363
Byday,RobertTittertonisalawyer.Inhissparetimethoughhegoesonstage
besidepianistMariaRaspopova—notasamusicianbutasherpageturner.Tmnota
trainedmusician,butI'velearnttoreadmusicsoIcanhelpMariainher
performance.,,
MrTittertonischairmanoftheOmegaEnsemblebuthasbeenthegroup"sofficial
pageturnerforthepastfouryears.Hisjobistositbesidethepianistandturnthe
pagesofthescoresothemusiciandoesn,thavetobreaktheflowofsoundbydoingit
themselves.Hesaidhebecamejustasnervousasthoseplayinginstrumentsonstage.
“Alotofskillsareneededforthejob.Youhavetomakesureyoudon,tturntwo
pagesatonceandmakesureyoufindtherepeatsinthemusicwhenyouhavetogoback
totherightspot,,,MrTittertonexplained.
Beingapageturnerrequiresplentyofpractice.Somepiecesofmusiccangofor
40minutesandrequireupto50pageturns,includingbackturnsforrepeatpassages.
Silentonstagecommunicationiskey,andeachpianisthastheirownstyleof
unodding"toindicateapageturnwhichtheyneedtopractisewiththeirpage
turner.
Butlikeallperformances,therearemomentswhenthingsgowrong.,,Iwas
turningthepagetogetreadyforthenextpage,butthedraftwindfromtheturn
causedthesparepagestofalloffthestand,,,MrTittertonsaid.uLuckily1was
abletocatchthemandputthemback.,,
Mostpageturnersarepianostudentsorup-and-comingconcertpianists,although
MsRaspopovahasonceaskedherhusbandtohelpheroutonstage.
“Myhusbandistheworstpageturner,,,shelaughed."He'sinterestedinthe
music,feelingeverynote,andIhavetosay:Turn,turn!*"uRobertisthebest
pageturnerΓvehadinmyentirelife.,,
1.WhatshouldTittertonbeabletodotobeapageturner?
A.Readmusic.
B.Playthepiano.
C.Singsongs.
D.Fixtheinstruments.
2.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesTitterton,Sjobonstage?
A.Boring.B.Well-paid.
C.Demanding.D.Dangerous.
3.WhatdoesTittertonneedtopractise?
A.Countingthepages.
B.Recognizingtheunodding".
C.Catchingfallingobjects.
D.Performinginhisownstyle.
4.WhyisMsRaspopova,shusband"theworstpageturner"?
A.Hehasverypooreyesight.
B.Heignorestheaudience.
C.Hehasnointerestinmusic.
D.Heforgetstodohisjob.
彥P=J宏木
[語篇解讀]本文為記敘文。在音樂家演奏時為他們翻樂譜的人雖然在舞臺上不引人注意,
但需要很多技巧和大量的訓(xùn)練。
1.A
2.C
3.B
4.D
Passage2(2021新高考適應(yīng)卷,C)話題:文化難度:難詞數(shù):336
Magicisaformofentertainmentthatisbasedonpretendingtodothingsthatare
impossible.Themagicianisaspeciallytrainedactor,lietriestomaketheaudience
believethathehasthepowertodothingswhichareagainstthelawsofnature.
Magicshowsareentertainingaslongastheaudiencedoesnotdiscoverhowthe
tricksaredone.Themagicianusuallydependsonhisskillwithhishands,onhis
knowledgeofpsychology,and,sometimes,onmechanicaldevices(機(jī)械裝置).Since
magicperformanceismeanttotrickpeople,theuseofpsychologyisimportant.The
magicianmustkeeppeoplefromnoticingal1themovementsofhishandsandfrom
thinkingaboutthesecretpartsofhisequipment.Hemustalsoleadtheaudienceto
drawfalseconclusions.Themagician,ssuccessdependsonthefactthatmanythings
seenbytheeyearenotthethingsthatmatter.
Twobasicmagictricksaremakingobjectsseemtoappearandmakingobjectsseem
todisappear.Acombinationofthesetwotricksmakesforsomeinterestingeffects.
Forexample,themagicianputsasmallballunderoneofseveralcups.Theballthen
seemstojumpfromonecuptoanotherortochangecolour.Whatactuallyhappensis
thatthemagician,employingquickhandmovementsoramechanicaldevice,hidesone
ball.Whiledoingthishetalkstotheaudienceandwavesabrightlycolouredcloth
withonehand.Theaudienceistoobusywatchingtheclothandlisteningtothe
magician,swordstonoticethathisotherhandishidingtheball.
Anotherfavouritetrickistocutorburnsomething,andthenmakeitappearwhole
again.Whatactuallyhappensisthatthemagicianmakesthecutorburnedobject
disappearbyquicklyhidingitwhiletheaudiencewatchessomethingelse.Thenhe
“magically”makesitappearwholeagainbydisplaying(展示)anotherobjectthat
hasnotbeencutorburned.
1.Whatistheauthor,Smainpurposeinwritingthetext?
A.Topromoteamagicshow.
B.Toteachpeopletobemagicians.
C.Toexplaintheartofmagic.
D.Topraisethetalentsofmagicians.
2.Whichofthefollowingisimportantforasuccessfulmagictrick?
A.Movingstageequipment.
B.Directingtheaudience,sattention.
C.Applyinghightechnology.
D.Keepingtheperformanceinsecret.
3.Whatdoestheauthorfocusoninthelasttwoparagraphs?
A.Providingexamples.
B.Makingasummary.
C.Drawingcomparisons.
D.Explainingaconcept.
4.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?
A.Mechanicaldevicesareexpensive.
B.Mostmagiciansemployassistants.
C.Ittakespracticetoperformmagic.
D.Smallobjectsaremagicians,favourite.
林口素木
[語篇解讀]本文是一篇說明文。文章告訴讀者,魔術(shù)師的成功取決于這樣一個事實:許多親
眼所見的東西并不是真正重要的東西。
1.C
2.B
3.A
4.C
Passage3(2021全國乙,B)話題:科學(xué)與技術(shù)難度:中詞數(shù):333
Whenalmosteveryonehasamobilephone,whyaremorethanhalfofAustralian
homesstillpayingforalandline(座機(jī))?
Thesedaysyou,dbehardpressedtofindanyoneinAustraliaovertheageof15who
doesn,townamobilephone.Infactplentyofyoungerkidshaveoneintheirpocket.
Practicallyeveryonecanmakeandreceivecallsanywhere,anytime.
Still,55percentofAustralianshavealandlinephoneathomeandonlyjustover
aquarter(29%)relyonlyontheirsmartphones,accordingtoasurvey(ij0∣?).Ofthose
Australianswhostillhavealandline,athirdCOnCedethatit,snotreallynecessary
andthey,rekeepingitasasecurityblanket-19percentsaytheyneveruseitwhilea
further13percentkeepitincaseofemergencies.Ithinkmyhomefallsintothat
category.
MorethanhalfofAustralianhomesarestillchoosingtostickwiththeirhome
phone,?geisnaturallyafactor(因素)一only58percentofGenerationYsstilluse
landlinesnowandthen,comparedto84percentofBabyBoomersWho'veperhapshadthe
samehomenumberfor50years.Ageis∏,ttheonlyfactor;Γdsayit,salsotodowith
themakeupofyourhousehold.
GenerationXerswithyoungfamilies,likemywifeandI,canstillfindit
convenienttohaveahomephoneratherthanprovidingamobilephoneforeveryfamily
member.Thatsaid,tobehonesttheonlypeoplewhoeverringourhomephoneareour
BabyBoomersparents,tothepointwhereweplayagameandguesswhoiscallingbefore
wepickupthephone(usingCallerIDwouldtakethefunoutofit).
HowattachedareyoutoyourIandline?Howlonguntiltheygothewayofgasstreet
lampsandmorningmiIkdeliveries?
1.Whatdoesparagraph2mainlytellusaboutmobilephones?
A.Theirtargetusers.
B.Theirwidepopularity.
C.Theirmajorfunctions.
D.Theircomplexdesign.
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"concedeninparagraph3mean?
A.Admit.B.Argue.
C.Remember.D.Remark.
3.WhatcanwesayaboutBabyBoomers?
Λ.Theylikesmartphonegames.
B.Theyenjoyguessingcallers,identity.
C.Theykeepusinglandlinephones.
D.Theyareattachedtotheirfamily.
4.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthelandlinefromthelastparagraph?
?.Itremainsafamilynecessity.
B.Itwillfalloutofusesomeday.
C.Itmayincreasedailyexpenses.
D.Itisasimportantasthegaslight.
答案
[語篇解讀]本文為說明文。文章介紹了在幾乎人人都有手機(jī)的今天,為什么超過一半的澳
大利亞家庭仍然保留著座機(jī)。
1.B
2.A
3.C
4.B
Passage4(2021全國乙,D)話題:科學(xué)與技術(shù)難度:難詞數(shù):366
Duringaninterviewforoneofmybooks,myinterviewersaidsomethingIstill
thinkaboutoften.Annoyedbythelevelofdistraction(干擾)inhisopenoffice,he
said,uThat,swhy1haveamembershipatthecoworkingspaceacrossthestreet—so1
canfocus.,,Hiscommentstruckmeasstrange.Afterall,coworkingspacesalso
typicallyuseanopenofficeIayoUt(布局).ButIrecentlycameacrossastudythat
showswhyhisapproachworks.
Theresearchersexaminedvariouslevelsofnoiseonparticipantsasthey
completedtestsofcreativethinking.Theywererandomlydividedintofourgroupsand
exposedtovariousnoiselevelsinthebackground,fromtotalsilenceto50
decibels(分貝),70decibels,and85decibels.Thedifferencesbetweenmostofthe
groupswerestatisticallyinsignificant;however,theparticipantsinthe70
decibelsgroup—thoseexposedtoalevelofnoisesimilartobackgroundchatterina
coffeeshop-significantlyoutperformedtheothergroups.Sincetheeffectswere
small,thismaysuggestthatourcreativethinkingdoesnotdifferthatmuchin
responsetototalsilenceand85decibelsofbackgroundnoise.
Butsincetheresultsat70decibelsweresignificant,thestudyalsosuggests
thattherightlevelofbackgroundnoise-nottooloudandnottotalsilence一may
actuallyimproveone,screativethinkingability.Therightlevelofbackground
noisemayinterruptournormalpatternsofthinkingjustenoughtoallowour
imaginationstowander,withoutmakingitimpossibletofocus.Thiskindof
udistractedfocus,'appearstobethebeststateforworkingoncreativetasks.
Sowhydosomanyofushateouropenoffices?Theproblemmaybethat,inour
offices,wecan,tstopourselvesfromgettingdrawnintoothers,conversationswhile
we,retryingtofocus.Indeed,theresearchersfoundthatface-to-faceinteractions
andconversationsaffectthecreativeprocess,andyetacoworkingspaceoracoffee
shopprovidesacertainlevelofnoisewhilealsoprovidingfreedomfrom
interruptions.
1.Whydoestheinterviewerpreferacoworkingspace?
A.Ithelpshimconcentrate.
B.Itblocksoutbackgroundnoise.
C.Ithasapleasantatmosphere.
D.Itencouragesface-to-faceinteractions.
2.Whichlevelofbackgroundnoisemaypromotecreativethinkingability?
A.Totalsilence.B.50decibels.
C.70decibels.D.85decibels.
3.Whatmakesanopenofficeunwelcometomanypeople?
A.Personalprivacyunprotected.
B.Limitedworkingspace.
C.Restrictionsongroupdiscussion.
D.Constantinterruptions.
4.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthetext?
A.He,sanewsreporter.
B.He,sanofficemanager.
C.He,saprofessionaldesigner.
D.He,sapublishedwriter.
發(fā)P=J室木
[語篇解讀]本文為說明文。作者得到啟示:開放的工作環(huán)境有時有利于創(chuàng)造性思維。
1.A
2.C
3.D
4.D
PaSSage5(2020新高考I,C)話題:社會文化難度:中詞數(shù):312
Inthemid-1990s,TomBisselltaughtEnglishasavolunteerinUzbekistan.He
leftaftersevenmonths,physicallybrokenandhavinglosthismind,?fewyearslater,
stillattractedtothecountry,hereturnedtoUzbekistantowriteanarticleabout
thedisappearanceoftheAralSea.
Hisvisit,however,endedupinvolvingalotmorethanthat.Hencethisbook,
ChasingtheSea:LostAmongtheGhostsofEmpireinCentralAsia,whichtalksabouta
roadtripfromTashkenttoKarakalpakstan,wheremillionsofliveshavebeen
destroyedbytheslowdryingupofthesea.ItisthestoryofanAmericantravelling
toastrangeland,andofthepeoplehemeetsonhisway:Rustam,histranslator,a
lovely24-year-oldwhopickeduphiscolorfulEnglishinCalifornia,OlegandNatasha,
hishostsinTashkent,andastringofforeignaidworkers.
ThisisaquicklookatlifeinUzbekistan,madeoffriendlinessandwarmth,but
alsoitsdarkersideofsociety.InSamarkand,MrBisselladmiresthearchitectural
wonders,whileonhiswaytoBukharahegetsatasteofpolicemethodswhensuspected
ofdrugdealing.InFerghana,heattendsamountainfuneral(葬禮)followedbya
strangedrinkingparty.AndinKarakalpakstan,heissaddenedbytheduststorms,
diseasesandfishingboatsstuckmilesfromthesea.
MrBissellskillfullyorganizeshistoricalinsightsandculturalreferences,
makinghistaleawell-roundedpictureofUzbekistan,seenfromWesterneyes.His
judgmentandreferencesaredecidedlyAmerican,aswellashisdelicatestomach.As
theauthorexplains,thisisneitheratravelnorahistorybook,orevenapieceof
reportage.Whateveritis,theresultisafineandvividdescriptionofthepurestof
CentralAsiantraditions.
1.WhatmadeMrBissel1returntoUzbekistan?
A.Hisfriends,invitation.
B.Hisinterestinthecountry.
C.Hisloveforteaching.
D.Hisdesiretoregainhealth.
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that"inparagraph2referto?
A.Developingaseriousmentaldisease.
B.TakingaguidedtourinCentralAsia.
C.WorkingasavolunteerinUzbekistan.
D.WritinganarticleabouttheAralSea.
3.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesMrBisselΓsroadtripinUzbekistan?
A.Romantic.B.Eventful.
C.Pleasant.D.Dangerous.
4.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?
A.Tointroduceabook.
B.Toexplainaculturalphenomenon.
C.Torememberawriter.
D.Torecommendatraveldestination.
林口玄木
[語篇解讀]本文是一篇記敘文。Bissell先生再次踏上中亞大地,歷經(jīng)坎坷終于完成了一
部關(guān)于中亞地區(qū)傳統(tǒng)的書。
1.B
2.D
3.B
4.A
Passage6(2020全國I,C)話題:體育與健康難度:中詞數(shù):322
Racewalkingsharesmanyfitnessbenefitswithrunning,researchshows,while
mostlikelycontributingtofewerinjuries.Itdoes,however,haveitsownproblem.
Racewalkersareconditionedathletes.Thelongesttrackandfieldeventatthe
SummerOlympicsisthe50-kiIometerracewalk,whichisaboutfivemileslongerthan
themarathon.Butthesport,srulesrequirethataracewalker,Skneesstaystraight
throughmostofthelegswingandonefootremaininCOntaCt(接觸)withthegroundat
alltimes.It,Sthisstrangeformthatmakesracewalkingsuchanattractiveactivity,
however,saysJaclynNorberg,anassistantprofessorofexercisescienceatSalem
StateUniversityinSalem,Mass.
Likerunning,racewalkingisphysicallydemanding,shesays.Accordingtomost
calculations,racewalkersmovingatapaceofsixmilesperhourwouldburnabout800
CalOrieS(卡路里)perhour,whichisapproximatelytwiceasmanyastheywouldburn
walking,althoughfewerthanrunning,whichwouldprobablyburnabout1,000ormore
caloriesperhour.
However,racewalkingdoesnotpoundthebodyasmuchasrunningdoes,Dr.Norberg
says.Accordingtoherresearch,runnershitthegroundwithasmuchasfourtimes
theirbodyweightperstep,whileracewalkers,whodonotleavetheground,create
onlyabout1.4timestheirbodyweightwitheachstep.
Asaresult,shesays,someoftheinjuriesassociatedwithrunning,suchas
runner,sknee,areuncommonamongracewalkers.Butthesport,Sstrangeformdoes
placeconsiderablestressontheanklesandhips,sopeoplewithahistoryofsuch
injuriesmightwanttobecautiousinadoptingthesport.Infact,anyonewishingto
tryracewalkingshouldprobablyfirstconsultacoachorexperiencedracertolearn
propertechnique,shesays.Ittakessomepractice.
1.Whyareracewalkersconditionedathletes?
?.Theymustrunlongdistances.
B.Theyarequalifiedforthemarathon.
C.Theyhavetofollowspecialrules.
D.Theyaregoodatswingingtheirlegs.
2.Whatadvantagedoesracewalkinghaveoverrunning?
A.lt,SmorepopularattheOlympics.
B.It,slesschallengingphysically.
C.It,smoreeffectiveinbodybuilding.
D.It,slesslikelytocausekneeinjuries.
3.WhatisDr.Norberg,ssuggestionforsomeonetryingracewalking?
?.Gettingexperts*opinions.
B.Havingamedicalcheckup.
C.Hiringanexperiencedcoach.
D.Doingregularexercises.
4.Whichwordbestdescribestheauthor,sattitudetoracewalking?
A.Skeptical.B.Objective.
C.Tolerant.D.Conservative.
答案
[語篇解讀]本文為說明文。文章介紹了競走運(yùn)動的特點及其利弊。
1.C
2.D
3.A
4.B
Passage7(2020全國IΠ,C)話題:社會文化難度:中詞數(shù):346
Withtheyoungunabletoaffordtoleavehomeandtheoldatriskofisolation(孤
獨),morefamiliesarechoosingtolivetogether.
Thedoorwaytopeaceandquiet,forNickBrightatleast,leadsstraighttohis
mother-in-law:she1ivesonthegroundfloor,whilehelivesupstairswithhiswife
andtheirtwodaughters.
Fouryearsagotheyallmovedintoathree-storeyVictorianhouseinBristol一one
ofagrowingnumberofmultigenerationalfamiliesintheUKlivingtogetherunderthe
sameroof.Theyshareafrontdoorandawashingmachine,butRitaWhiteheadhasher
ownkitchen,bathroom,bedroomandlivingroomonthegroundfloor.
uWefloatedtheideatomymumofsharingahouse,nsaysKathrynWhitehead.Rita
cutsin:,,WespokemorewithNickbecauseIthinkit,sabigthingforNicktolive
withhismother-in-law.υ
AndwhatdoesNickthink?,,Frommystandpoint,itallseemstoworkverywell.
WouldIrecommendit?Yes,IthinkIwould.
It,shardtotellexactlyhowmanypeopleagreewithhim,butresearchindicates
thatthenumbershavebeenrisingforsometime.Officialreportssuggestthatthe
numberofhouseholdswiththreegenerationslivingtogetherhadrisenfrom325,000in
2001to419,000in2013.
Othervarietiesofmultigenerationalfamilyaremorecommon.Somepeoplelive
withtheirelderlyparents;manymoreadultchildrenarereturningtothefamilyhome,
iftheyeverleft.Itissaidthatabout20%of25-34-year-OIdSlivewiththeir
parents,comparedwith16%in1991.Thetotalnumberofallmultigenerationa1
householdsinBritainisthoughttobeabout1.8million.
Storieslikethataremorecommoninpartsoftheworldwheremultigenerational
livingismorefirmlyrooted.InIndia,particularlyoutsidecities,youngwomenare
expectedtomoveinwiththeirhusband,sfamilywhentheygetmarried.
1.WhomainlyusesthegroundfloorintheVictorianhouseinBristol?
A.Nick.B.Rita.
C.Kathryn.D.Thedaughters.
2.WhatisNick,sattitudetowardssharingthehousewithhismother-in-law?
A.Positive.B.Carefree.
C.Tolerant.D.Unwilling.
3.Whatistheauthor,sstatementaboutmultigenerationa1familybasedon?
Λ.Familytraditions.
B.Financialreports.
C.Publishedstatistics.
D.Publicopinions.
4.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
Λ.Lifestylesindifferentcountries.
B.Conflictsbetweengenerations.
C.AhousingprobleminBritain.
D.ArisingtrendoflivingintheUK.
答案
[語篇解讀]本文為說明文。文章通過Nick一家與岳母共同生活的例子來說明英國越來越
多的家庭開始選擇多代同住的生活方式。
1.B
2.A
3.C
4.D
Passage8(2020浙江7月,A)話題:文學(xué)與藝術(shù)難度:中詞數(shù):274
Iamanactiveplaygoerandplay-reader,andperhapsmybestreasonforediting
thisbookisahopeofsharingmyenthusiasmforthetheaterwithothers.TodothisI
havesearchedthroughdozensofplaystofindtheonesthatIthinkbestshowthepower
andpurposeoftheshortplay.
EachplayhasathemeorcentralideawhichthePlayWright(居IJ作家)hopestoget
acrossthroughdialogueandaction.Afewcharactersareusedtocreateasingle
impressiongrowingoutofthetheme.Itisnotmyintentiontopointoutthecentral
themeofeachoftheplaysinthiscollection,forthatwould,indeed,ruinthe
pleasureofreading,discussing,andthinkingabouttheplaysandtheeffectiveness
oftheplaywright.However,avarietyoftypesisrepresentedhere.Theseinclude
comedy,satire,poignantdrama,historicalandregionaldrama.Toshowthe
VerSatiIity(多面性)oftheshortplay,Ihaveincludedaguidanceplay,aradioplay
andatelevisionplay.
Amongthewritersoftheplaysinthiscollection,PaulGreen,SusanGlaspell,
MaxwellAnderson,ThorntonWilder,WilliamSaroyan,andTennesseeWilliamshaveall
receivedPulitzerPrizesfortheircontributionstothetheater.Moreinformation
abouttheplaywrightswillbefoundattheendofthisbook.
Togetthemostoutofreadingtheseplays,trytopicturetheplayonstage,with
you,thereader,intheaudience.Thehouselightsdim(變暗).Thecurtainsareabout
toopen,andinafewminutestheactionanddialoguewilltellyouthestory.
1.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthorfromthefirstparagraph?
A.Hehaswrittendozensofplays.
B.Ilehasadeeploveforthetheater.
C.Heisaprofessionalstageactor.
D.Helikesreadingshortplaystoothers.
2.Whatdoestheauthoravoiddoinginhiswork?
A.Statingtheplays,centralideas.
B.Selectingworksbyfamousplaywrights.
C.Includingvarioustypesofplays.
D.Offeringinformationontheplaywrights.
3.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestreadersdowhilereadingtheplays?
A.Controltheirfeelings.
B.Applytheiractingskills.
C.Usetheirimagination.
D.Keeptheiraudienceinmind.
4.Whatisthistext?
A.Ashortstory.
B.Anintroductiontoabook.
C.Aplayreview.
D.Anadvertisementforatheater.
彥P=J宏木
[語篇解讀]本文為說明文。本文是一本戲劇集的前言部分,作者主要介紹了編輯此戲劇集
的初衷及給讀者閱讀此書的建議。
1.B
2.A
3.C
4.B
Passage9(2019全國IΠ,C)話題:社會進(jìn)步難度:中詞數(shù):313
Beforethe1830s,mostnewspapersweresoldthroughannualsubscriptionsin
America,usually$8to$10ayear.Today$8or$10seemsasmallamountofmoney,butat
thattimetheseamountswereforbiddingtomostcitizens.Accordingly,newspapers
werereadalmostonlybyrichpeopleinpoliticsorthetrades.Inaddition,most
newspapershadlittleinthemthatwouldappealtoamassaudience.Theyweredulland
visuallyforbidding.Buttherevolutionthatwastakingplaceinthe1830swould
changeallthat.
Thetrend,then,wastowardtheupennypaper"—atermreferringtopapersmade
widelyavailabletothepublic.Itmeantanyinexpensivenewspaper;perhapsmore
importantlyitmeantnewspapersthatcouldbeboughtinsinglecopiesonthestreet.
Thisdevelopmentdidnottakeplaceovernight.Ithadbeenpossible(butnoteasy)
tobuysinglecopiesofnewspapersbefore1830,butthisusuallymeantthereaderhad
togodowntotheprinter,sofficetopurchaseacopy.Streetsaleswerealmost
unknown.However,withinafewyears,streetsalesofnewspaperswouldbecommonplace
ineasterncities,?tfirstthepriceofsinglecopieswasseldomapenny-usuallytwo
orthreecentswascharged—andsomeoftheolderwell-knownpaperschargedfiveor
sixcents.Butthephrase"pennypaperυcaughtthepublic,sfancy,andsoonthere
wouldbepapersthatdidindeedsellforonlyapenny.
Thisnewtrendofnewspapersfor"themanonthestreet*1didnotbeginwell.
SomeoftheearlyVentUreS(企業(yè))wereimmediatefailures.Publishersalreadyin
business,peoplewhowereownersofsuccessfulpapers,hadlittledesiretochange
thetradition.Ittookafewyouthfulanddaringbusinessmentogettheba]1rolling.
1.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesnewspapersinAmericabeforethe1830s?
?.Academic.
B.Unattractive.
C.Inexpensive.
D.Confidential.
2.Whatdidstreetsalesmeantonewspapers?
A.Theywouldbepricedhigher.
B.Theywoulddisappearfromcities.
C.Theycouldhavemorereaders.
D.Theycouldregainpublictrust.
3.Whowerethenewspapersofthenewtrendtargetedat?
A.Localpoliticians.
B.Commonpeople.
C.Youngpublishers.
D.Richbusinessmen.
4.Whatcanwesayaboutthebirthofthepennypaper?
A.Itwasadifficultprocess.
B.Itwasatemporarysuccess.
C.Itwasarobberyofthepoor.
D.Itwasadisasterforprinters.
林P=I宏
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Whilefamousforeignarchitectsareinvitedtoleadthedesignsoflandmark
buildingsinChinasuchasthenewCCTVtowerandtheNationalCenterforthe
PerformingArts,manyexcellentChinesearchitectsaremakinggreateffortstotake
thecenterstage.
Theireffortshavebeenprovenfruitful.WangShu,a49-year-oldChinese
architect,wonthe2012PritzkerArchitecturePrize—whichisoftenreferredtoas
theNobelPrizeinarchitecture-onFebruary28.HeisthefirstChinesecitizento
winthisaward.
WangservesasheadoftheArchitectureDepartmentattheChinaAcademyof
Art(CAA).HisofficeislocatedattheXiangshanCamPUS(校園)oftheuniversityin
Hangzhou,ZhejiangProvince.Manybuildingsonthecampusarehisoriginal
creations.
ThestyleofthecampusisquitedifferentfromthatofmostChineseuniversities.
Manyvisitorswereamazedbythecomplexarchitecturalspaceandabundantbuilding
types.TheCUrVeS(曲線)ofthebuildingsperfectlymatchtheriseandfallofhills,
formingauniqueview.
Wangcollectedmorethan7millionabandonedbricksofdifferentages.Heasked
theworkerstousetraditionaltechniquestomakethebricksintowalIs,roofsand
corridors.Thiscreationattractedalotofattentionthankstoitsmixtureofmodern
andtraditionalChineseelements(元素).
Wang,sworksshowadeepunderstandingofmodernarchitectureandagood
knowledgeoftraditions.Throughsuchabalance,hehadcreatedanewtyp
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