人教版(新教材)高中英语选修3Unit1 Art课时作业7：Reading and Thinking—Comprehending.docx

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1、Reading and ThinkingComprehendingI .阅读理解ATreasures from the Al Thani CollectionLocation： The Meridian Gate (Women)Dates： April 17 through July 18The Al Thani Collection allows visitors to see cultural landscapes that have been lost in the depths of history.Artefacts from Egypt and Persia throw light

2、 on mysteries known to few.Different people have marked these relics with their own styles, which reflect the unique sources of each culture but strike the viewers with an equally powerful charm.Exhibition Commemorating the 120th Anniversary of Zhang Boju s BirthLocation ： Hall of Martial Valor (Wuy

3、ing dian)Dates： April 3 through May 6The exhibition features traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy from state-owned museums.Divided into three sections, the exhibition displays artwork organized in order of time, which offers a comprehensive overview of Zhang Boju s collection through this i

4、mpressive gathering of the collector? s works.Discovering the Hall of Mental CultivationLocation ： The Gate of Uprightness (Duanmen)Dates： April 3 through April 24The exhibition allows visitors new ways to explore the history of the Forbidden City with a simple click and celebrates the anniversary o

5、f the establishment of the Palace Museum, established on October 10,1925.Adding to the museum s new displays, this exhibition combines traditional Chinese culture and contemporary technologies.Kulangsu Gallery of Foreign Artefacts from the Palace Museum CollectionLocation： Kulangsu, Xiamen, Fujian P

6、rovinceDates： May 13 through June 24The gallery is a major place for the Palace Museum to showcase its splendid collection of international art.Most of these works have been kept in the storehouse of the museum and have never been shown to the public.Originally from Europe, East Asia, and North Amer

7、ica, these international works date from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.语篇解读 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个文物及书画展览，包括展览的工程名 称、地点、时间和内容等。1. Which exhibition displays the longest time?A. Treasures from the Al Thani Collection.B Exhibition Commemorating the 120th Anniversary of Zhang Boju s Birth.C. Discov

8、ering the Hall of Mental Cultivation.D. Kulangsu Gallery of Foreign Artefacts from the Palace Museum Collection.K答案AK解 析U 细节理解题。根据题干关键词displays the longest time定位到每个展览的时间， 由 “Dates: April 17 through July 18” “Dates: April 3 through May 6” “Dates: April 3 through April 24 uDates: May 13 through June

9、24” 可知，Al Thani 珍宝展从 4 月 17 日到 7 月 18 日，历时最长，应选A。2. Those who appreciate Chinese paintings will probably go to .A. the Meridian GateHall of Martial ValorC the Gate of UprightnessD. Kulangsu Gallery of Foreign ArtefactsK答案BK解 析I 细节理解题。根据第二个展览中的The exhibition features traditional Chinese paintings.” 并

10、结合该局部说明的展览地点“Location: Hall of Martial Valor (Wuying dian)” 可知，对中国绘画感兴趣的参观者可以去武英殿，应选B。3. What is special about Discovering the Hall of Mental Cultivation?A. It offers a digital experience.B It honors the Forbidden City.C. It combines diverse cultures.D. It adopts complex technologies.K答案I AK解 析U 推理判

11、断题。根据第三个展览中的“The exhibition allows visitors new ways to explore the history of the Forbidden City with a simple click” 可知，点击鼠标，你就可以探索 紫禁城的历史；再结合该局部最后一句可知，这个展览融合了中国传统文化和当代技术，因 此可推断Discovering the Hall of Mental Cultivation的特别之处在于为参观者提供了数字化体 验，应选A。BThe Last Supper is regarded as one of the super maste

12、rpieces in the whole field of pictorial art.Tradition has it that Leonardo Da Vinci worked for ten years upon the painting, the monks in the church annoyed at the delay.lt was said that Leonardo often painted continuously from dawn to night without eating his meals.But at other times he spent hours

13、before the picture, lost in contemplation, examining, comparing, and measuring his figures.This inactivity aroused the anger of the fussy Prior, the head of the church, who belonged to the large group of those who believed that the busier a man seems, the more he achieves； and so he tried to find fa

14、ult with the idle painter.Leonardo was slightly unhappy and explained to somebody else that there is a great difference between the work of the creative artist and the stonemason.The creative artist needs time for contemplation； he may be busiest when his hands are idlest.Just now he needed two head

15、s to complete the picture： that of Christ, for which no model on earth could be found, for where was the man to be found whose face would express the strength, and beauty, and tenderness, and deep sorrow of the Christ； then he also needed a head of Judas, and that was hard to find as well, for where

16、 was the man whose face could express the meanness of that base traitor.But he would look no further； if none came his way, he would be satisfied to take Piror as a model for Judas.This threat silenced the angry Piror, who quite naturally had no desire to pass to descendants in such a fashion.语篇解读 本

17、文是一篇记叙文。文章表达了达,芬奇创作他的名画最后的晚餐时的趣事。4. Why did the Prior complain about the delay?A. Because he thought that the painter idled most of the hours.B Because he knew that genius might be busiest when seemingly idlest. C. Because he liked the work of a stonemason.D. Because he was eager to be taken as a mo

18、del for Judas.K答案工AK 解 析 U 推理判断题。根据第二段中的 u who believed that.and so he tried to.painterv 可 推知，院长抱怨达芬奇画画拖延时间，是因为他觉得画家虚度了大局部时间。应选A。5. What does the underlined word ucontemplationin Paragraph 1 mean?A. Possibility.B. Intention.C. Deep thought.D. Great expectation.K答案X ck解 析U 词义猜想题。根据第一段中的 uat other tim

19、es he spent hours before the picturev 和 “examining, comparing, and measuring his figures可知, 画家花数小时在画前面检查、 比照、以及估量他的人物，lost in contemplation的意思是“陷入深思” 应选C。6. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The painter was pleased with the Prior s anger.B The Prior was angry because he thought the painter did not w

20、ork hard.C The painter took one of the monks as a model for Christ.D. The painter took one of the monks as a model for Judas.K答案BK解析U 细节理解题。根据第二段中的 “This inactivity aroused the anger of the fussy Prior.find fault with the idle painter.,可知，院长很生气,因为他觉得达芬奇没有努力画画。 应选B。7. Why did the Prior stop complaini

21、ng?A. He did not wish to be remembered like an evil traitor after he died.B. He wanted to be painted as a tender Christ.C. He disliked to be painted in fashionable clothes.D. He was pleased to be a fashionable model.K答案Ak 解 析H推理判断题。根据第二段中的 u But he would look no further.in such a fashion.v可推知，院长停止抱怨

22、，因为他不想死后人们把他当作一个邪恶的叛徒来纪念。应选A。CStreet art is a very popular form of art that is spreading quickly all over the world.You can find it on buildings， sidewalks， street signs and trash cans from Tokyo to Paris， from Moscow to Cape Town.Street art has become a global culture and even art museums and galle

23、ries are collecting the works of street artists.Street art started out very secretly because it was illegal to paint on public and private property without permission.People often have different opinions about street art.Some think it is a crime and others think it is a very beautiful new form of cu

24、lture.Art experts claim that the street art movement began in New York in the 1960s.Young adults painted words and other images on walls and trains.This colorful style of writing became known as graffiti.Graffiti art showed that young people wanted to rebel against society.They traveled around citie

25、s to create paintings that everyone could see.In many cases, they had trouble with the police and the local government.Street artists do their work for different reasons.Some of them do not like artists who make so much money in galleries and museums.They choose street art because it is closer to th

26、e people.Some artists try to express their political opinion in their works.They often want to protest（抗议）against big firms.Others like to do things that are forbidden and hope they don t get caught.Advertising companies also use street art in their ads because it gives people the impression of yout

27、h and energy.Today, the Internet has a big influence on street art.Artists can show their pictures to an audience all over the world.Many city residents， however, say that seeing a picture on the Internet is never as good as seeing it alive.The street art movement lives with the energy and life of a

28、 big city.There, it will continue to change and grow.语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了街头艺术的起源以及在开展过程中存在的问题。8. What s the main idea of the first paragraph?A. Street art has a long history.B Street art is a new form of culture.C. Street art can be found in art museums.D. Street art is popular around the world.K答案DK

29、解析 段落大意题。第一段第一句为该段主题句，其后介绍了街头艺术无处不在，从 东京到巴黎，从莫斯科到开普敦，在大楼、人行道、路标等地方都能发现街头艺术。这说明 街头艺术在全世界都很受欢迎。应选D。9. Where did the street art movement take place?A. In Tokyo.B. In Paris.C. In New York.D. In Moscow.K答案XcK 解 析 X细节理解题。由第三段第一句 u Art experts claim that the street art movement beganin New York”可知，街头艺术运动始于

30、纽约。应选C。10. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Graffiti artists often had trouble with the police and the local government in the 1960s.B. Most art experts think painting on walls and trains is a crime.C. Street art started out secretly because few people liked it.D

31、. It is illegal for street artists to travel around big cities.K答案X AK解 析X 细节理解题。根据第三段第一句和最后一句u In many cases, they had trouble with the police and the local government.v可知，在20世纪60年代，涂鸦艺术家经常与警察和当 地政府发生冲突。应选A。11. Why do some advertising companies use street art in their ads?A. Because it impresses pe

32、ople with youth and energy.B Because it is the fastest way to introduce a new product.C. Because it helps them save much money.D. Because it is cheap.K答案UAK解析U 细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句uAdvertising companies also use street art in their ads because it gives people the impression of youth and energy. ” 可当口应选 A

33、 项。II.七选五Before there was the written word, there was the language of dance.Dance expresses love and hate, joy and sorrow, life and death, and everything else in between. We dance from Florida to Alaska, from north to south and sea to sea.We dance at weddings, birthdays, office parties and just to f

34、ill the time.“I adore dancing, “ says Lester Bridges, the owner of a dance studio in Iowa. I can t imagine doing anything else with my life.v Bridges runs dance classes for all ages. u Teaching dance is wonderful. 2 It s great to watch them.For many of them, it s a way of meeting people and having a

35、 social life.v3 UI can tell you about one young couple, “ says Bridges. They re learning to do traditional dances.They arrive at the class in low spirits and they leave with a smile. 4So, do we dance in order to make ourselves feel better, calmer, healthier? Andrea Hillier says, “ Dance, like the pa

36、ttern of a beating heart, is life.Even after all these years, I want to get better and better. 5 I find it hard to stop! Dancing reminds me T m alive. ” A. So why do we dance?B. Dance in the US is everywhere.C. If you like dancing outdoors, come to America.D. My older students say it makes them feel

37、 young.E. I keep practicing even when I m extremely tired.F. Dancing seems to change their feelings completely.G. They stayed up all night long singing and dancing.语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了跳舞的好处，解释了人们学习舞蹈的原 因，表达了对舞蹈的热爱。1. K答案1 BK解 析R下文提到 “We dance from Florida to Alaska, from north to south and sea to s

38、ea.Wedance at weddings, birthdays, office partiesv 可知，舞蹈在美国无处不在。2. K答案2DK解 析U 上一句提到舞蹈教学，下一句又紧接着u It? s great to watch them.v可推知，空 处应与教学活动有关。选项D提到学生的感受，符合语境，且D项中“My older students” 与空后them相呼应。3. K答案X AK解 析 本段谈到跳舞给一对年轻夫妇带来的改变，可推知，本段开始介绍跳舞的原因。4. R答案H FK解析U上文提到这对夫妇来教室时情绪低落，离开时却面带微笑，说明舞蹈改变了他们o F项中“change their feelings v是对上文的概括。5. K答案H EK 解 析 U由上一句中 Even after all these years v 以及下一句 u I find it hard to stop!”可知，安德里亚希利尔一直坚持跳舞，E项中的“keep practicing”与之对应。