UNIT 5 Section Ⅳ Listening and Talking 與 Reading for Writing教案課件習題-高中英語必修二

SectionIVListeningandTalking&ReadingforWriting

＞自學導引，圜窗翻0自主探究?鞏固新知

Part1新知感性

重點單詞

寫作詞匯

1.capable['kelpobl]adj.有能力的；有才能的

2.relief[rl'li：f]n.（焦慮、痛苦的）減輕或消除；

（不快過后的）寬慰、輕松或解脫

3.cure[kjus(r)]vt.治愈；治好（疾?。?；解決（問題）

n.藥物；治療；（解決問題、改善糟糕情況的）措施

4.previous['pri：vias]adj.先前的；以往的

5.impact['Impaekt]n.巨大影響；強大作用；沖擊力

6.piano[pi'aenou]n.鋼琴

7.ache[elk]vi.&n.疼痛

8.mornover[mo：r'ouvs(r)]adv.而且；此外

9.somehow['SAmhau]adv.以某種方式（或方

法）；不知怎么地

10.outline['autlaln]n.&vt.概述；概要

拓展詞匯

11.gradual['graedjusl]adj.逐漸的；漸進的graduallyadv,逐漸地

12.unemployed[^Anlm'ploId]adj.失業(yè)的；待業(yè)的femploy”.雇用；利用（時間、精力等）

13.aim[elm]n.目的；目標況力求達到；力爭做到；瞄準”目的是；旨在faimless

adj.無目的的

14.equipment[I'kwlpmont]n.設備；裝備一equip裝備

15.talent['taelsnt]n.天才；天資；天賦talented〃切.天才的

16.assume,[s'sju：m]vt,以為；假設fassumingconj.假設fassumptionn.設想；假定；

擔任

17.addition[s'dif（a）n]n.添加；加法；增加物—add。九增加

18.treatment['tri：tmont]n.治療；對待；處理ftreat”.對待；治療；款待

19.satisfaction[^saetls'faekfn]n,滿足；滿意；欣慰fsatisfy使..滿意—satisfied〃切.（感

到）滿意的-satisfyingadj,令人滿意的

20.various[vesriss]adj.各種不同的；各種各樣的variety變化；多樣性；種類fvary

vt.&vi.使不同，變化

21.reaction[ri'aekfn]n.反應；回應freact。，.作出反應；回應

閱讀詞匯

22.romantic[rsu'maentlk]adj,浪漫的

n.浪漫的人

23.album['aelbsm]n.相冊；集郵簿；音樂專輯

24.lean[li:n]vt.(leant/leaned,leant/leaned)

依靠；傾斜

25.being['bi：I]n.身心；存在；生物

26.rhetorical[rl'tDrlkl]adj.4爹辭的

27.metaphor['metgfo(r)]n.暗喻；隱喻

28.personification[ps.sDnlfl'kelfn]n.擬人；人格化；化身

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29.repetition[^rep^'tlfn]n.重復；重做

30.simile[slmsli]n.明喻

重點短語

1.absorbedinsth,/sb.被吸引住；專2致志

2.setsth,up安裝好（設備或機器）

3.tryout參加...選拔（或試演）

4.inaddition(tosb./sth.)除以外（還）

5.from(then)on從（那）時起

6.getthrough（設法）處理；完成

重點句型

1.Itisanhonourtodosth.非常榮幸做某事：Idsanhonourtobehere(非常榮幸來到這里)

andtosharewithyouthestoryofhowmusichashadanimpactonmylife.

2.be+ad/.+todo2吉構(gòu)：Twoyearsago,IwastoldIhadaseriousdiseasewhich

wasdifficulttocure(彳艮難治愈).

3.havesb.dosth.讓某人做某事：Thedoctorwantedmetorelax,sohe

hadmelistentosomemusic(讓我聽^音樂),andoneofthesongswas“Happy”.

PartII語篇理解

ReadthetextonPage56andthendothefollowingexercises.

1.Graspthemainideaofeachparagraph.

(l)Paragraph1：Introduceherselfandthetopicofthespeech._

(2)Paragraph2：Sara'spersonalexperience.

(3)Paragraph3：Howmusichelpshergetthroughdifficulttime.

(4)Paragraph4：Sara'sadvicetoothers.

2.WhatwasSara'sproblem?

A.Shefeltlonely.

B.Herbodyached.

C.Shehadaseriousdiseasewhichwashardtocure.

D.Shefeltdiscouraged.

處空■C

3.What'sSara'sadvicetoothers?

A.Valuemusic.

B.Don'tloseheart.

C.Turntoothersforhelp.

D.Createthemusic.

答案：A

名師解疑?精講精練,>

il詞匯精研

*1relief".（焦慮、痛苦的）減輕或消除；（不快過后的）寬慰、輕松或解脫

(經(jīng)典佳句)Itwasagreatrelieftofindthatmyfamilywereallsafe.

發(fā)現(xiàn)我的家人都安然無恙，我感到極大的欣慰。

withrelief寬慰地

toone'srelief令某人感到欣慰的是

Itis/wasarelieftodosth.做某事是一?種解脫。

?HearingmysonhadbeenadmittedbyTsinghuaUniversity,Ismiledwithrelief.

聽說我的兒子被清華大學錄取了，我如釋重負地笑了。

②Toherrelief,heryoungerbrotherrecoveredquicklyafteroperation.

讓她感到欣慰的是，她弟弟手術(shù)后恢復得很快。

［即學即練］——單句語法填空

?Havingseenthepatientcomebacktolife,DoctorLinoddedhisheadwithrelief.

②Muchtothereliefofthewoman,herhusbandwasoutofdanger.

③Itisagreatrelieftoknow（know）youareoutofdanger.

0curevt.治愈；治好（疾?。?；解決（問題）

n.藥物；治療；（解決問題、改善糟糕情況的）措施

（經(jīng)典佳句）Neitheritscausenoritscurewasunderstood.

人們既不知道它的病源，也不了解它的治愈方法。

（l）acurefor...的治療方法；解決問題的措施

（2）curesb.ofsth.治愈某人的某種疾??；

改正某人的不良行為

①Iholdthefirmbeliefthatscientistswillfindacureforcancersoonerorlater.

我堅信科學家遲早有一天會找到治療癌癥的方法。

②Shetriedherbesttocureherchildofthebadhabitoflaziness.

她想盡力糾正她孩子懶惰的壞習慣。

［鏈接寫作］——完成句子/句式升級

①（普通表達）Thefreshairandexercisecuredhimofhissleeplessness（治愈他的失眠）.It

madehimfeelrelief.

②（高級表達）Thefreshairandexercise

curedhimofhissleeplessness,whichmadehimfeelrelief.（定語從句）

?absorbed.全神貫注的

（經(jīng)典佳句）Whenenteringtheroom,wefoundthegirlabsorbedinreadinganovel.

當進入房間時，我們發(fā)現(xiàn)這個女孩正在專心致志地讀一本小說。

（l）beabsorbedin...全神貫注于...

（2）absorbvt.吸收；吸引；使專心

absorb...into...把吸收進

absorboneselfin...全神貫注于

①Thereweresomanynoisesoutsidethatwewereunabletobeabsorbedinstudying.

外面那么多的噪聲以至于我們不能專心學習。

②Thesurroundingsmalltownshavebeenabsorbedintothecity.

四周的小城鎮(zhèn)已并入這座城市。

③Afterabsorbingenoughwaterandsunlight,theplantsgrowwell.

吸收了足夠的水和陽光，植物生長得很好。

［即學即練］——單句語法填空

①I'vejustbeensobusystudyingandtryingtoabsorb(absorb)allthenewthingsaroundme.

②Theboysatbesidethewindow,absorbed(absorb)inanovel.

［鏈接寫作］——一句多譯

湯姆那么專心于工作以至于他忘記告知我會議的時間。

③Tomwassoabsorbedinhisworkthatheforgottoinformmeofthetimeofthemeeting.

④Absorbedinhiswork,Tomforgottoinformmeofthetimeofthemeeting.(分詞作狀語)

21impactn.巨大影響；強大作用；沖擊力

(教材P54)Wellknownasasuccessfulband,theImpactmembersshowquiteafewstriking

qualities.

作為一個著名的樂隊，沖擊力樂隊成員表現(xiàn)出相當多的驚人品質(zhì)。

haveanimpacton/upon對...產(chǎn)生影響

haveaneffecton對...產(chǎn)生影響

haveaninfluenceon對...產(chǎn)生影響

?WhenIwasyoung,Ididn'tknowmuchabouttheharmfulimpactsofsmoking.

在我年輕的時候，關于吸煙的危害我知道的并不多。

②Greatscientificachievementswillhaveapositiveeffectonourlifeaswellassociety.

偉大的科學成就將對我們的生活和社會產(chǎn)生積極的影響。

［鏈接寫作］——完成句子

不可否認，閱讀有關傳統(tǒng)文化的書籍會對兒童有良好的影響。

Thereisnodenyingthatreadingbooksoftraditionalculturecan

haveagoodeffect/impact/influenceonthechildren.

爵aimn.目的；目標謔&/力求達到；力爭做到；瞄準vt.目的是；旨在

（教材P54）Filledwithteamspirit,theyactasawhole,alwaysaimingforglory.

他們作為一個團體，充滿團隊精神，總是追求榮譽。

(l)withtheaimof以期...，意在

achieveone'saim達到某人的目的

takeaimat向...瞄準

(2)aimatdoingsth.力爭做到某事

aimtodosth.旨在做某事

beaimedat（計劃或想法等）

旨在……，目的是……

(3)aimlessadj.無目的的

aimlesslyadv?漫無目的地

①Asanoldsayinggoes,livingwithoutaclearaimislikesailingwithoutacompass.

正如一句老話所說，生活中沒有明確的目標就像航海沒有指南針一樣。

②Thisactivityisaimedatimprovingpeople'sawarenessofenvironmentalprotection.

這項活動的目的是提高人們的環(huán)保意識。

［即學即練］——單句語法填空

①（2017?全國卷^I）Iamwritingtosincerelyinviteyoutojointhetabletennisteaminour

schoolaimed（aim）atdevelopingourinterestsandimprovingourskills.

②Therewasatimewhenhehadnothingtodo,wanderingaimlessly（aim）inthestreetallthe

day.

［鏈接寫作］——完成句子

③旨在促進中國的傳統(tǒng)文化，將舉辦一次剪紙藝術(shù)展。

Apaper-cuttingexhibitionwillbeheldwiththeaimofpromotingChinesetraditional

culture.

dsetsth.up安裝好（設備或機器）

（經(jīng)典佳句）Themomenttheyarrivedatthedestination,theysetouttosetuptheirtent.

他們一到達目的地，就開始搭帳篷。

setup建立，創(chuàng)立；豎起

setoff出發(fā)，動身；引爆

setdown寫下，3己下

setaside留出；把置于一旁

setout（todo）開始（做）；出發(fā)；動身

①Hisdreamistosetupschoolsforchildrenofpoorfamilies.

他的夢想是為貧困家庭的孩子們建立學校。

（2）1trytosetasidesometimeeachdaytodosomeexercise.

我每天盡量騰出一些時間鍛煉身體。

［即學即練］——用set的相關短語填空

①Aftertheterribleearthquake,thepeoplesetouttorebuildtheirhomes.

②AssoonasHenrygraduatedfromuniversity,hesetuphisownbusinessinLondon.

（3）AgreatmanyboysweresettingofffireworksinthestreetduringtheSpringFestival.

④Mr.Whitesets_asideonehoureachdayforexercise.That'swhyheisalwaysenergetic.

0tryout參加...選拔（或試演）；測試；試驗

（教材Ps5）Whocantryoutasaperformer?

誰能試著成為一名表演者？

tryoutfor參加選拔

tryon試穿

try(one'sbest)todosth.努力做某事

Thegovernmentistryingoutanewwaytosolvetheairpollution.

政府正在嘗試新的方法解決大氣污染。

［即學即練］——用try的相關短語填空

①Theideasoundsfine,butweneedtogyitoutinpractice.

②AHthestudentsintheclasstriedoutforthebasketballmatch.

③Tryonthenewshoestoseeiftheyfit.

?talentn.天才；天資；天賦

(教材P55)Whatcanthosewhothinktheydonothavemusicaltalentdo?

那些認為他們沒有音樂才能的人能做什么？

(l)haveatalent/giftfor有的天資/天賦

showatalentfor表現(xiàn)出...才能

(2)betalented/giftedin/at在...方面有才能

@A11thefootballplayersontheplaygroundsaidthatIhadatalentforfootball.

在操場上所有的足球運動員都說我在足球方面很有天賦。

②Sheshowedatalentforsingingatanearlyage.

她在很小的時候就顯示出了唱歌的天賦。

［即學即練］——單句語法填空

①(2019T匕京卷)Mostpeoplebelievethebestwaytobuildagreatteamistogatheragroup

ofthemosttalentedftalent)individuals.

②Hehadagiftformusicwhenhewasjust6yearsold,soweallconsiderhimtobea

talented(talent)musician.

gassume反以為；假設

（教材P55）SocanIassumethattheaimofthefestivalistoraisemoney?

那么，我能假設這個節(jié)日的目的是籌集資金嗎？

(l)assumesb./sth.tobe...假定/假設某人/某事為

Itisassumedthat...據(jù)認為……

(2)assumingconj.假設

assumptionn.假定；假設

①Weassumedhimtobethebestwriterofourtime.

我們認為他是我們這個時代最好的作家。

②Itisassumedthatglobalwarmingandclimatechangecouldcauseevenmoredisastersin

thefuture.

全球變暖和氣候變化被認為在將來會導致更多的災難。

［即學即練］——單句語法填空

①Itisgenerallyassumed(assume)thatstressiscausedbytoomuchwork.

(2)Assuming(assume)thatIamchosentobeavolunteeratBeijingWinterOlympicGames,I

willservethepeopleheartandsoul.

.inaddition(tosb./sth.)除...以外(還)

(教材P55)HOWelsecouldyouhelpinadditiontowhathasalreadybeenmentioned?

除被提及的以外，你還能提供哪些幫助？

(l)inaddition"另外"，相當于副詞

⑵inadditionto”除……以外(還)”，用作介詞短語

①(2018?全國卷I)Inaddition,theelderlyareusuallythefirsttotastethefoodservedonthe

table.

此外，老年人總是最先品嘗端上桌的食物。

②Inadditiontofood,Iboughtyousomebooks.

除了食物，我還給你買了些書。

［即學即練］選詞填空(inaddition;inadditionto)

@Inaddition,wewouldgainsomeexperience.

②Inadditiontohishomework,hedidmanyexercises.

ffltreatmentn.治療；對待；處理

(教材P56)Thenoneday,Ihadtogothroughatwo-hourmedicaltreatment.

后來有一天，我不得不接受兩個小時的治療。

(l)undermedicaltreatment正在接受治療

(2)treatvt.&vi.治療；對待；款待

treatsb.as...把某人當看待

treatsb./oneselfto用……款待某人/自己

treatn.請客；款待

①Itisreportedthattheplayerisundermedicaltreatment.

這名運動員正在接受治療。

(2)Ourteachersarekindtousandtreatusastheirfriends.

我們的老師對我們都很好，并且拿我們當朋友對待。

③Let'sgooutfordinner!Ifsmytreatthistime.

咱們出去吃飯吧！這次我請客。

［即學即練］——單句語法填空

①Menandwomenmustbetreated(treat)equallyineducationandemployment.

②WearetreatingMomtodinnerforherbirthday.

③（天5聿卷）Afteryearsofregulartreatmentftreat）,shefinallybecamehealthy.

lEfrom（then）on從哪）時起

（教材P56）ThesongmademefeelsomuchbetterthatfromthenonIbegantolistentomusic

allthetime.

這首歌讓我感覺好多了，從那以后我開始一直聽音樂。

fromnowon從今以后

fromthatdayon從那天起

①Pleasebemorecarefulwhenyoucrossthestreetfromnowon.

從今以后你過馬路要更加小心。

②Fromthatdayon,theendingofthemissingAmberRoomremainsamystery.

從那天起，丟失的琥珀屋的結(jié)局仍是一個謎。

［鏈接寫作］——完成句子

①從現(xiàn)在起，我們應該更加注意保護環(huán)境。

Fromnowon,weshouldpaymoreattentiontoprotectingtheenvironment.

②1990年他們相識，從此兩人一直保持聯(lián)系。

Theygottoknoweachotherin1990andfromthevontheyremainedintouchwitheach

other.

iEgetthrough（設法）處理；完成；設法聯(lián)系上（尤指打通電話）；通過；用完

［一詞多義］寫出下列句中g(shù)etthrough的含義

①Itriedtogetthroughthehardworkandthepainwasworthitintheend.設法完成

②Icouldn?tgetthroughtohimbecausehistelephonewasoutofordernowandthen.

打通電話

③Luckily,hegotthroughtheexamandhiseffortspaidoff.通過

@Thelittleboygotthroughallhismoneyinjustoneweekandhadtoaskhismomforsome

more.用光

getawaywith被放過；從輕發(fā)落

getdownto開始認真處理/對待

getover克服

getalongwellwith與……相處得好

［鏈接寫作］——完成句子

⑤畢業(yè)是一個感謝那些曾經(jīng)幫助你度過艱難歲月的人的美好時刻

Graduationisagoodtimetothankthosewhohelpyougetthroughthetoughyears.

satisfactionn.滿足；滿意；欣慰

（教材P56）Moreover,musicgavemehopeandasenseofsatisfaction.

此外，音樂給了我希望和滿足感。

(l)toone'ssatisfaction令人滿意的是

(2)satisfyvt.使?jié)M意

be/feelsatisfiedwith對感到滿意

(3)satisfyingadj,令人滿意的

①Withallthebookshewasinterestedinbought,Tomleftthebookshopwithgreat

satisfaction.

湯姆買了所有他感興趣的書，心滿意足地離開了書店。

②Heisamodestmanandneverfeelssatisfiedwithhispresentachievements.

他是一個謙虛的人，對自己現(xiàn)在的成就從不感到滿足。

③Theyoungmanfoundithardtosatisfyhisboss,soheleft.

這個年輕人發(fā)現(xiàn)很難讓老板滿意，于是離開了。

［即學即練］——單句語法填空

①Fromthesatisfiedsmileonherface,wecanseetheperformancewassatisfying,(satisfy)

②Muchtomysatisfaction(satisfy),mybossagreedtomysuggestion.

(3)Tobehonest,Idon'tthinkyourserviceissatisfying(satisfy).

jEvarious各種不同的；各種各樣的

（教材P56）Atthesametime,weallgothroughvariousperiodswhenwefeelsadoralone.

與此同時，當我們感到悲傷或孤獨時，我們都會經(jīng)歷不同的時期。

(l)varietyn.[U]變化；多樣性；

[C]種類；品種

avarietyof=varietiesof各種各樣的

(2)varyvt.&vi,使不同；變化

varyfrom...to...從……到……不等

?Studentsshouldtakeanactivepartinvariousafter-classactivities.

學生們應該積極參加各種各樣的課外活動。

②Thelibraryprovidesusstudentswithawidevarietyofbooks.

圖書館為我們學生提供了各種各樣的書籍。

［即學即練］——詞匯升級/句式升級

(普通表達)Thereareallkindsofthemeparksintheworld.Youcanhavefunthere.

(高級表達)Therearevarious/avarietyof/varietiesofthemeparksintheworld,

whereyoucanhavefun.(定語從句)

2句型精析

KIItisanhonourtodosth.非常榮幸做某事。

(教材P56)Ifsanhonourtobehereandtosharewithyouthestoryofhowmusichashadan

impactonmylife.

非常榮幸來到這里和大家分享音樂是如何影響了我的人生的。

(l)Itisanhonourtodosth.非常榮幸做某事。

(2)Itis+adj.forsb.todosth.為it作形式主語，動詞不定式為真正的主語。

①Itisagreathonourtohavebeeninvitedtogivealectureatthemeeting.

非常榮幸被邀請在會議上演講。

②Whenyoumeetpeoplefromdifferentcultures,itisimportanttounderstandwhatyoucan

andcannotdo.

當你遇到來自不同文化背景的人時，了解自己能做什么和不能做什么是很重要的。

［即學即練］——單句語法填空

①Itisimportanttokeep(keep)calminfaceofdanger.

②It'sagreathonourtobeinvited(invite)todothevoluntaryworkforthedisabled.

血havesb.dosth.讓某人做某事

(教材P56)Thedoctorwantedmetorelax,sohehadmelistentosomemusic,andoneofthe

songswas“Happy

醫(yī)生想讓我放松，所以他讓我聽一些音樂，其中一首是《Happy》。

(1)本句是一個有三個并列分句組成的復合句,連接詞是so和ando

(2)havesb.dosth.讓某人做某事

havesb./sth.doing讓某人/某物一■直做某事

havesth.done使某事被做

havesth.todo有某事要做

?Whenleavinghomeonbusiness,shealwayshasthechildrenlookafterthemselves.

離家出差時，她總是讓孩子們自己照顧自己。

②Hewasveryfunnyandhaduslaughingalltheway.

他非?；?，一路上逗得我們笑個不停。

［即學即練］——單句語法填空

①Imusthavemyhomeworkfinished(finish)beforegoingtobed.

②Wehadhadourhousedecoratedfdecorate)beforewegotmarried.

③Thebosshadmeset(set)downwhatpeoplepresentatthemeetingsaid.

④I'mterriblysorrythatIcan'tjoininthediscussion,forIhaveanimportantthing

todeal(deal)with.

同步測控?夯實基礎?

隨堂檢測，

I品句填詞

1.Herparents?reaction（反應）tothenewswassurprisinglycalm.

2.Thepriceistoohigh,andmoreoyer（ffij_&）,thehouseisn'tinasuitableposition.

3.Itwasarelief（寬慰）toseehisdaughtercomeback,safeandsound.

4.Hesuggestedanewtreatment（治療）intheconferencebutwasquestionedbyotherexperts.

5.Thereisnodoubtthatglobalwarminghasabadimpact（影響）onus.

6.Forlackoffreshair,myheadached（疼痛）.

7.Ahealthysoilreducesdisease（疾病）andhelpscropsgrowstrongandhealthy.

8.NotonlyJohnbutalsohissister,takesgreatinterestinthepiano（鋼琴）lessonsnow.

9.Afterafirebrokeoutinthelab,alotofequipment（設備）wasdamaged.

10.1enjoyedstudyingdifferentkindsofcarsandplanes,playingpopmusic,andcollectingthe

latestmusicalbums（音樂專輯）.

II選詞填空

fromthenon;tryout;getthrough;inadditionto;absorbedin

1.Withhisparents'help,hefinallygotthroughthehardtime.

2.Absorbedinreading,hedidn?tnoticemewhenIarrived.

3.Inadditiontothegoodgrades,Ihavemademanyfriendsandbecomeasindependentasan

adult.

4.ThenhowwouldIpersuadehertotryoutnewthings?

5.Fromthenon,hehastakenapositiveattitudetolife.

Ill完成句子

1.使我們感到欣慰的是，失蹤的孩子十天后回到了家，雖然很累，但很健康。

Toou〈relief,themissingchildreturnedhometendayslater,tiredbuthealthy.

2.我很榮幸能給你們做一個關于如何學好英語的演講。

It'sagreathonourformetogiveyouaspeechonhowtolearnEnglishwell.

3.李華被告知他得了一種很難治愈的嚴重疾病。

LiHuawastoldthathehadaseriousdiseasewhichwashardtocure.

4.沒有必要擔心。我讓湯姆去機場接你。

Thereisnoneedtoworryabout.IwillhaveTompickyouupattheairport.

5.我們不能忽視這個事實：有些語言正在逐漸消失。

Wecan'tignorethefactthatsomelanguagesaregraduallydisappearing.

課時作業(yè)，

I單句語法填空

1.Thedoctorsdiscussedvariousapproachestothetreatment(treat)ofhisdiseaseandgota

goodplan.

2.Assoonasshegotthecallfromherdaughter,shesmiledwithrelief.

3.Althoughthismedicinecancureyouofyourillness,ithasabadeffectonyou.

4.Assuming(assume)youareright,we'11makeagreatdealofmoneyfromtheproject.

5.Acomputeristhemostimportantpieceofequipmentfequip)youwillbuy.

6.Afterhavingtheircarrepaired(repair),theywentonwiththeirjourney.

7.Overoneinfourunemployed(employ)peoplehavenowbeenoutofworkforoverayear.

8.Withtimegoingby,Ihavegradually(gradual)gotusedtotheschoollife.

9.Thisactivityisaimed(aim)atimprovingthestudents?abilityoflisteningandspeaking.

10.ThevisitingMinisterexpressedhissatisfaction(satisfy)withthetalksandaddedthathe

hadenjoyedhisstayhere.

II閱讀理解

A

BorninVictoria,BritishColumbia,in1871,EmilyCarrwas

thesecond-youngestofninechildrenborntoEnglishparents.「

Carr'smotherdiedin1886.Carrshowedinterestinartatan

earlyage,andherfatherencouragedhertopursuethe、

interest.However,itwasonlyin1890,afterherparents?deaths,

thatCarrfollowedherdreamseriously.ShestudiedattheSanFranciscoArtInstitutefortwo

years(1890—1892)beforereturningtoVictoria.In1899,CarrtraveledtoLondon,whereshe

studiedattheWestminsterSchoolofArt.

In1898,atage27,Carrmadethefirstofseveralsketching(畫素描)andpaintingtripstosome

localpeople'svillages.ShestayedinavillagenearUclueletonthewestcoastofVancouverIsland,

hometotheNuu-chah-nulthpeople,thencommonlyknowntoEnglish-speakingpeopleas

“Nootka”.CarrrecalledthathertimeinUclueletmadealastingimpressiononher.In1912,Carr

tookasketchingtriptoIndianvillagesontheQueenCharlotteIslands,theUpperSkeenaRiver,

andAlertbay.

Determinedtofurtherherknowledgeoftheage'sartistictrends,in1910,Carrreturnedto

EuropetostudyattheAcademicColarossiinParis.InMontparnasse,EmilyCarrmetmodernist

painterHarryGibb.Uponviewinghiswork,sheshowedagreatinterestinhisuseofcolor.Shehad

neverthoughtcolorcouldbeusedinthatway.Carr'sstudywithGibbandhistechniquesshaped

andinfluencedherstyleofpainting,andsheformedavibrant（充滿生氣的）colorstyleratherthan

continuingwithherearlierBritishtraining.

CarrwasalsogreatlyinfluencedbytheFauvists（野獸派畫家）shemetandstudiedwithin

France.Afterreturninghomein1912,sheorganizedanexhibitioninherstudio.Shewasthefirst

artisttointroduceFauvismtoVancouver.

【解題導語】本文是一篇記敘文。EmilyCarr是一位英國畫家，她在巴黎學習后，畫

風得到了很大的改變。

1.Afterknowingshewasinterestedinart,Carr'sfather.

A.senthertoanartschool

B.persuadedhertogotoLondon

C.advisedhertotrysomethingelse

D.supportedherinseekingthedream

D解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的Carrshowed...topursuetheinterest.可知，她的

父親支持她去追求夢想。

2.WhydidCarrtraveltosomelocalpeople'svillagesin1898?

A.Topractiseherpaintingskills.

B.Toescapefromheroldlifestyle.

C.Tolearnaboutlocalpeople'slife.

D.ToteachtheNuu-chah-nulthpeople.

A解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段的In1898,...tosomelocalpeople?svillages.可

推斷，她去當?shù)氐拇遄邮菫榱司毩曌约旱睦L畫技巧。

3.AfterlookingatHarryGibb'sworks,howdidCarrmostprobablyfeel?

A.Worried.B.Amazed.

C.Confused.D.Disappointed.

B解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段的Uponviewinghiswork,sheshowedagreatinterestin

hisuseofcolor.Shehadneverthoughtcolorcouldbeusedinthatway.可推斷，Carr當時很驚

訝，她沒想到還能那樣運用色彩。

4.WhatplayedabigroleinshapingCarr'spaintingstyle?

A.Herfathersadvice.

B.Herchildhoodlife.

C.HerlearningexperienceinFrance.

D.HerstayingontheQueenCharlotteIslands.

C解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段的首句及末段的Carrwasalsogreatlyinfluencedbythe

Fauvists（野獸派畫家）shemetandstudiedwithinFrance.可知，Carr在法國的學習經(jīng)歷在她繪

畫風格的形成方面發(fā)揮了很大的作用。

B

KidsinprimaryschoolsinBellaire,Ohio,havesomethingtosing

about.Forthepasteightyears,publicprimaryschoolsinthattown

didn'toffermusicclasses.Theydidn'thavethemoneytopayfor

them.Buttheschooldistrictgotsomesupporttobringbackmusicthis

schoolyear.

Manyschoolofficialsacrossthecountrysaymusicclassesgetstudentsexcitedaboutgoingto

school.Andstudieshaveshownthatmusicclassesmayboostbrainpower.Forexample,researchers

fromtheUniversityofSouthernCaliforniarecentlyreleasedtheresultsofafive-yearstudy.They

foundthatthebrainsof10-and11-year-oldswholearnedtoplayamusicalinstrumentdeveloped

fasterthanthebrainsofkidswhodidn't.

Thoughmostpeoplearen'tagainstteachingmusicinschools,noteveryonesaysit's

necessary.

Manyschoolofficialsargue（爭論）thatlearningmusicmeanslesstimespentonmaths,writing,

andscience,allofwhichmaybemoreusefultostudentslaterinlife.

Here'swhattwoofourreadersthink.

Musicshouldbetaughtinschoolforthesimplereasonthatitmakeslearningmorefun.We

havemusicclassesatmyschool,andIlovethem!

Takingmusiclessonscanalsobuildcharacter.In2015,aresearchcompanycalledGrunwald

Associatesdidasurveyonmusiceducation.Morethan60percentofparentswhosekidstook

musicclassesinschoolsaidtheirchildbecamemorefocused（集中注意力的）.

一NoahFalcon,NewJersey

Atmyschool,wedon'thavemusicclasses.Ithinkthat'sOKbecauseitgivesusmoretime

tofocusonmainsubjects,likereadingandmaths.It'smoreimportanttolearnthesesubjectsthan

itistolearnhowtoplayaninstrumentorsing.

Ifsomeonewantstotakemusiclessons,heorshecandoitoutsideofschool.OnceItoo