高考英语二轮复习与增分策略专题一阅读理解第三节题组练?人物介绍 - 百度文库

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(2017庽߼ѧģ)

Marlene Dietrich is finally to be honored by her home cityBerlin.

For more than half a centurythe famous film star won huge fame in Hollywoodbut remained a highly controversial() figure in Germany.

When the citys new film museum is opened on September 26three of its 15 rooms will show the stars possessions collected over a lifetime.

In addition to various collections by Marlenevisitors will be able to see all Marlene Dietrichs movies.

Dietrich became a world star after her wonderful performance in a movie.After thatshe turned her back on Germanyhorrified by the sudden movement of Nazi in her hometown.

A few years after the warthe star was persuaded to pay a short visit to Berlin.But the trip proved a disaster.At a city hall gathering in West Berlincrowds turned out to see herbut not all friendly.

She was attacked at times.She found herself being blamed for wearing an American uniform during the war to please US troops in Europe.She was also scolded for turning her back on the country

Dietrichdeeply hurtdecided she would never return to Berlin again.But she softened her judgment.

When she died in Paris in 1972it was at her express wish that her body should be sent back to Berlin for burial alongside her mother in a local cemetery.

ƪ ĽӰMarlene Dietrich͵¹ĶԹĹ¡ 1From the second paragraphwe can get to know that . AGermans were narrow-minded

BGermans were difficult to get along with Call Germans admired Dietrich Dsome Germans disliked Dietrich D

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2The underlined sentence she turned her back on Germany (in Paragraph 5) means

ADietrich looked down upon her country BDietrich turned away from her country CDietrich gave up performance in her country DDietrich lost her job in her country B

⡣ݺġhorrified by the sudden movement of Nazi in her hometown֪˴ΪѡB

3According to the passagewhich of the following is NOT true?

AVisitors can see various collections by Marlene in Berlins new film museum. BDietrich was a famous film star in Hollywood.

CAfter the warDietrich paid a short visit to her country.

DWearing an Australian uniform during the warDietrich was regarded as a betrayer() to her country. D

ϸ⡣ݵεڶ䡰She found herself being blamed for wearing an American uniform during the war to please US troops in Europe.֪D

4The famous film staras a whole .

Ahated her country because she was once scolded for betraying Germany Benjoyed her life in France Cloved her country from her heart Dfelt satisfied with her performance C

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(2017һȫ)

Samuel Osmond is a 19-year-old law student from CornwallEngland.He never studied the piano.Howeverhe can play very difficult musical pieces by musicians such as Chopin and Beethoven just a few minutes after he hears them.He learns a piece of music by listening to it in parts.Then he thinks about the notes in his head.Two years agohe played his first piece Moonlight Sonata() by Beethoven.He surprised everyone around him.

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Amazed that he remembered this long and difficult piece of music and played it perfectlyhis teachers say Samuel is unbelievable.They say his ability is very rarebut Samuel doesnt even realize that what he can do is special.Samuel wanted to become a lawyer as it was the wish of his parentsbut music teachers told him he should study music instead.Nowhe studies law and music.

Samuel cant understand why everyone is so surprised.I grew up with music.My mother played the piano and my father played the guitar.About two years agoI suddenly decided to start playing the pianowithout being able to read music and without having any lessons.It comes easily to meI hear the notes and can bear them in mindeach and every note says Samuel.

RecentlySamuel performed a piece during a special event at his college.The piece had more than a thousand notes.The audience was impressed by his amazing performance.He is now learning a piece that is so difficult that many professional pianists cant play it.Samuel says confidentlyIts all about super memoryI guess I have that gift.

HoweverSamuels ability to remember things doesnt stop with music.His family says that even when he was a young boySamuel heard someone read a storyand then he could retell the story word for word.

Samuel is still only a teenager.He doesnt know what he wants to do in the future.For nowhe is just happy to play beautiful music and continue his studies.

ƪ ҪӢ19Samuel OsmondĹ¡ 5According to Paragraph 1 we can know Samuel Osmond is a talent in . Aremembering music

Bplaying the difficult music

Cplaying the whole music by listening to it in parts Dplaying Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven C

ϸ⡣ ݵһεġ䡰He learns a piece of music by listening to it in parts.Then he thinks about the notes in his head.֪ѡC 6Samuel Osmond studies law and music because of . Athe wish of his parents

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Bthe proposal of his music teacher Cthe gift of his own Dthe considerate thought D

ж⡣ݵڶ䡰Samuel wanted to become a lawyer as it was the wish of his parentsbut music teachers told him he should study music instead.Nowhe studies law and music.֪ѧϰɺǼ˸ĸԸʦ飬һֿܵ뷨ѡD 7What Samuel surprised everyone is that . Ahe grew up with music

Bhe decided to start playing the piano

Che could bear them in mindeach and every note Dhe could play the piano without reading music D

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(2017ֳѧУ)

At presentanimated() films are popular with us.Most of them rely heavily on computer technology.But this magical worldwhere witches(ħʦ) cast spells and castles float in the skyis brought to life by hand.NeverthelessHayao Miyazaki is referred to as Japans Walt Disney and considered by many to be the worlds greatest living animator.

This monththe 72-year-old Miyazaki announced his retirement.The Japanese animator has directed 11 animated full-length films over the past four decadesincluding the Oscar-winning Spirited Away(ǧǧѰ) and his latest release

The Wind Rises(ˡ)which tells the life story of a man who designed

Japanese World War fighter planes.

Just as The Wind Rises showsMiyazaki is well-known for his obsession with flightespecially human flight.Other attractive aspects of Miyazakis films include his themes of environmental protection and the horrors of war.

Miyazakis work is also famous for its lack of clearly defined good and

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