第05講Unit5ArtWorld一、and...somethingpleasantand...藝術是令人愉快的事情，而且...【考點詳解】pleasant是形容詞，意為“令人愉快的；滿意的；快樂的”，常做表語修飾物或做定語修飾人或物。例：Weallenjoyedourselvesduringthepleasanttrip.在這次愉快的旅行中，我們都玩得很開心?！就卣梗骸縫leasev.請，使人高興，使人滿意；pleasedadj.高興的；喜歡的；滿意的；愉快的，常用作表語修飾人，表示人的心理狀態；pleasuren.表示“愉快，高興，樂事”時，是不可數名詞；表示“愉快的事情”時，是可數名詞。【一言辨異】Canyoutellmeyourlastpeasanttrip，please？請給我講講你上次愉快的旅行，好嗎?It'smypleasure.I'mverypleasedwithit.非常愿意。我對上次的旅行很滿意?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）—MustIattendtomorrow’smeeting?—Yes.Themeetingis________.Besides,Ihavesomething________todiscusswithyou.A．ofgreatvalue;greatpleasure B．valuable;pleasantC．greatvaluable;pleasure D．value;pleasant（2）Look!Whata________facethelittlegirlisshowingtohermotherafterreceivingthe________gift!A．pleased,pleased B．pleasant,pleasant C．pleased,pleasant D．pleasant,pleased二、Whydoyoustopthere?你為什么在那兒停下了?【考點詳解】stop是動詞，意為“停止，阻止”例：Abigboystoppedmeonmywayhomeyesterdayafternoon.昨天下午在我回家的路上，一個大男孩攔住了我?！就卣梗骸縮topn.停業；中止；車站。例：Ioftenwaitforhimatthebusstop.我常在公共汽車站等他。【固定搭配：】stopdoingsth停止做某事，是指停止正在做的事情；stoptodosth停下來去做某事，是指停止正在做的事而去做另件事情；stopsbfromdoingsth阻止某人做某事；can't/couldn'tstopdoingsth情不自禁地做某事，相當于can't/couldn'thelpdoingsth【一言辨異】Lilytoldthemtostoptolistentoherbuttheydidn'tstoptalking,莉莉叫他們停下來聽她講，但他們沒有停止說話?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）—DidyouhaveagoodtimeintheparklastFriday?—Itstopped________earlyinthemorningthatdayandwehadmanyoutdooractivities.A．rain B．rained C．raining D．torain（2）Ihavealotofthingstodo,soIcan’tstop________youcookinthekitchen.A．helping B．help C．helps D．tohelp三、Bornin1958incentralHunan,China,TanDungrewupneartheLiuyangRiver.譚盾1958年出生于中國湖南省的中部地區，他是在瀏陽河邊長大的?！究键c詳解】central是形容詞，意為“中心的,中央的”。例：HehasaflatincentralTaizhou.他在泰州市中心有一套公寓?！就卣梗骸縞entren.中心，中央，是可數名詞。例：Hewasstandinginthecentreoftheroom.他正站在房間的中央。注意：middle可以表示時間，也可以表示地點，而ccntre只表示地點?！究键c詳解】grow做不及物動詞，意為“生長，成長；漸漸變得”。例：Ricegrowsinwarmareas.水稻生長在溫暖的地域。Myfatherisgrowingold.我爸爸漸漸變老了。【固定搭配：】growup長大，長成；growinto長成為....，發展成.....例：Whatdoyouwanttodowhenyougrowup?你長大后想做什么?Mycousingrewintoaprettygirl.我表妹出落成個漂亮的女孩。Myhometownhasgrownintoabigmoderncity.我的家鄉已發展成一個現代化的大城市?！就卣梗骸縢rowvt.種植，栽培；使留(長)。例：Myunclegrewvegetablesonhisfarm.我叔叔在他的農場里種植蔬菜。Look!Theyoungmangrowsabeard.瞧!那個年輕人留著胡子?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）Forbreakfastheonlydrinksjuicefromfreshfruit________onhisownfarm.A．grown B．beinggrown C．tobegrown D．togrow（2）—Thefestivalisheldeveryyearinthecentreofthetown.—Yes,it’sthemostconvenientlocation.A．attheedgeof B．inthemiddleof C．neartheendof四、Sincehehadnomusicalinstrumentsthen，hemademusicwithmonobjectslikestonesandpaper.因為當時沒有任何樂器，他就用一些普通的東西，比如石頭、紙什么的,來創作音樂。【考點詳解1】since是連詞，意為“由于；既然”，做“由于”講時相當于because，用來引導原因狀語從句，說明原因。例：SinceIhavenomoney，Ican'tbuyanyfood.由于我沒有錢，所以不能買任何食物?！就卣梗骸縮inceprep.自從，自從...以來，與現在完成時或過去完成時連用。例：Ihavebeenheresincethreeo'clockthisafternoon.從今天下午三點起，我一直待在這兒。【考點詳解2】mon是形容詞，意為“普通的，一般的，常見的”。例：Thisismonsense.這是常識?！竟潭ù钆洌骸縤nmon共有，共同。例：Thoughtheyarebrothers,theyhavenothinginmon.盡管他們是兄弟，但毫無共同之處。【拓展：】monlyadv.通常地，普遍地?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）—YouhavebeeninNeijiangforalongtime?—Yeah,________myparentscamehere,________abouttenyears.A．when;for B．for;since C．when;in D．since;for（2）—Ineverseearabbit_______apocket.—Meneither.It’svery_______.A．for;strange B．with;strange C．with;mon D．for;mon五、Instead,Tanmakesover50soundsfromwaterbycontrollingthespeedofwaterflow.相反，譚盾通過控制水流的速度創作了50多種聲音?！究键c詳解】control意為“控制，支配”，是及物動詞。例：Hewasadvisedtolearntocontrolhimself.他被建議要學會控制自己。【拓展：】controln.控制，支配(機器等的)操縱裝置；controlledadj.克制的。例：ThepanyisinthecontrolofMrZhang.這家公司由張先生掌控。Hermannerwasquietandverycontrolled.她舉止恬靜，嚴于律已?！竟潭ù钆洌骸亢琧ontrol的短語birthcontrol計劃生育beincontrolof控制著.....heinthecontrolof被...控制著outofcontrol失去控制undercontrol處于控制之下theremotecontrol通控器【考點詳解】speed做名詞，意為“速度”，...speedof...的速度。例：Thespeedofthiscarisveryhigh.這輛汽車的速度很快?！竟潭ù钆洌骸縜thigh/low/fullspeed以高/低/全速；ataspeedof以...的速度。例：Inthepasttwentyyears,Chinahasdevelopedathighspeed.在過去的20年中，中國高速發展。Weweretravellingataspeedof30milesanhour.我們以每小時30英里的速度行進?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）—Itisreportedthatthefirewasnolongerburningandthesituationwas________.—Thankstothefirefightersandthevolunteers,peopletherearesafenow.A．atrisk B．undercontrol C．bychance D．indanger（2）Howwonderful!Hecankeepbalanceonaskateboardby(control)hisbody!六、TanhashelpedbuildabridgebetweentheEastandtheWest.譚盾已經幫助在東西方之間搭建了一座橋梁?！究键c詳解】build是及物動詞，意為“建立;增進;建造”。例：Readingbuildsthemind.讀書能增進心智的發展。【拓展：】buildingn.建筑物；buildern.建造者，建筑工人，均為可數名詞。例：Howmanyfloorsdoesthebuildinghave這座大樓有幾層?【固定搭配：】buildup建立,增進,振興；buildupfromnothing白手起家；buildupone'sbody增強某人的體質?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）Thereisanoldinthecenterofthecity.(build)（2）Intheend,theydecided(build)amiddleschoolinthecentreofthetown.七、dividing的用法adividingline一條分界線【考點詳解】dividing是形容詞，意為“區分的；起劃分作用的”。例：Look!Thereisadividinglinebetweenthem.看!在他們之間有一條分界線?！就卣梗骸縟ividevt.分，分成；o...把...分成...例：Theteacherdividedusintofourgroups.老師把我們分成四組。辨析：divide,separatedivide常指分成部分、塊或組等，或把某物切割分成若干份，也可用于抽象意義的劃分、割裂，常用于o...結構，意為“把...分成...”Katedividedthewatermelonintoseveralpieces.凱特把這個西瓜分成了幾塊。separate通常指構成整體的人物、團體、機構或部件等“拆開，分散”，或指由于事物的阻隔而彼此分離，常用于......te...from...結構。Pleaseseparateyourthingsfrommine.請把你的東西和我的分開?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）Allthestudentsinmyclass(divide)intosixgroupstohaveafieldtripintwodays.（2）There'snoclear(divide)linebetweenrightandwrongaboutthisproblem.Everyonehashisownopinion.八、make的用法Ilikelisteningtomusicbecauseitmakesmefeelrelaxed.我喜歡聽音樂，因為它讓我感覺放松?！究键c詳解】make為使役動詞，意為“使（做某事或成為），讓”，后接不帶to的動詞不定式復合結構、形容問或名詞等，即makesbdosth或adj./n./sth+adj./n.，表示“使某人做某事”或“使某人某物....”例：Canyoumakeyoursisterliveahappylife?你能使你的妹妹過上快樂的生活嗎?Hismistakesmadetheteacherangry.他的錯誤使得老師很生氣。【拓展：】類似用法的還有感官動詞feel,see,hear,watch和使役動詞let,have等?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）Millie’smotheralwaysmakesher________Englisheverymorning.A．read B．reads C．reading D．toread（2）Thereisonlyonethingthatmakesadream(possible)toachieve:thefearoffailing.九、Theartfestivalisopentoallstudentsandparents.藝術節對全體學生和家長開放?！究键c詳解】open做形容詞,意為“開著的;開放的;公開的”，其反義詞是closed，意為“關著的”。beopentosb意為“對某人開放”。Theflowershowisopentoallthepeople.這個花展所有人開放。【拓展：】openv.打開；開放；開業，其反義詞是close，意為“關,關閉”。例：Danielopenedthedoorforhertoein.丹尼爾開門讓她進去?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）a.m.GrandCanalMuseum________at9a.m.Andit________foreighthoursfromTuesdaytoSunday.A．opens;opens B．opens;isopen C．isopen;opens D．isopen;isopen（2）a.m.shopnearmyhome_______atsixa.m.andit_______forfifteenhoursaday.A．opens;isopen B．isopen;opensC．isopening;opens D．opens;isopening十、Whenwearrive,kittyhadalreadybeenthere.當我們到達時，基蒂已經在那里了?！究键c詳解】arrive意為“到達”，常與介詞in或at連用。其中，in后接較大的地點，at后接較小的地點。例：MybrotherhasalreadyarrivedinShanghai.我哥哥已經到達上海了。Whenarrivedatthelibrary,Tomwasreadinganovel.當我到達圖書館時，湯姆正在讀一本小說?！就卣梗骸縜rrivaln.到達，是不可數名詞。例：Thearrivalofthetrainwasdelayed.那列火車晚點到達。辨析：arrive，get，reacharrivevi.后接in+大地點；后接at+小地點。getvi.后接to+地點名詞。reachvt.后直接接地點名詞。例：TheyarrivedinSuzhouyesterday.他們昨天到達蘇州。MrSmithwillgettoBeijingatteno'clock.史密斯先生將在十點鐘到達北京。Mymotherwascookingwhen1reachedhome.我到家時，我媽媽正在做飯。注意：arrive和get后接地點副詞時，應省略介詞。【牛刀小試】（1）Ifwearequick,wecan______beforenine.Wedon’tneedto________thezoosoearly.A．get;reach B．reach;arriveat C．arrive;reach D．arrive;get（2）—Whendidyou_______?—I_______Xuzhouthreedaysago.A．reach;gotto B．arrive;reachedtoC．reach;arrivedin D．arrive;gotto十一、“I'mlatebecausetherewastoomuchtraffic，”shesaid，outofbreath.“我遲到了，因為交通擁堵，”她上氣不接下氣地說。【考點詳解】traffic是不可數名詞，意為“交通”，指行人、車船、飛機等的來往。形容交通擁擠可用heavy，bad，busy，toomuch，alotof等詞或短語修飾traffic來表示。例：Thereistoomuch/heavytrafficonthestreet.這條街上交通繁忙?！就卣梗骸縯ransportn.交通，是不可數名詞，但它指的是交通方式/工具，也就是說它是car,bus,coach,train等的總稱。例：Hisbikeishisonlymeansoftransport.他的自行車是他唯一的交通工具。【拓展：】breath是不可數名詞，意為“呼吸”。例：Hisbreathishastybecauseofhisillness.由于患病，他的呼吸急促。【固定搭配：】含breath的短語holdone'sbreath屏住呼吸，憋住氣outofbreath呼吸急促，上氣不接下氣takeadeepbreath深吸一口氣haveabreathoffreshair呼吸新鮮空氣【拓展：】breathevi.&.vt.呼吸。例：Weshouldbreatheinthefreshaireveryday.我們每天都應該呼吸新鮮空氣。【牛刀小試】（1）Clothingthatisallowsairtopassthroughiteasily.(breath)（2）—Thetrafficaroundourschoolisreallyheavywhenschoolisover.—Exactly.Ifthereare________parentsdriving,therewillbe________traffic.A．less,fewer B．fewer,more C．more,less D．fewer,less十二、Theoperalastedforoneandahalfhours.這場歌劇演了一個半小時?！究键c詳解】lastv.持續,相當于goon，后面常接“for+一段時間”，for也可以省略。例：Thefilmlastedfortwoandahalfhours.這部電影演了兩個半小時。Thefineweatherlastedonlytwoday,好天氣只持續了兩天。【拓展：】（1）lastadj.最后的，最近的，無比較級和最高級，其反義詞是first，例：Decemberisthelastmonthinayear.十二月是一年中最后一個月。（2）lastadv.最后，上次，無比較級和最高級。例：Whendidyouseeherlast?你上次見到她是什么時候?（3）lastn.最后的人或事物，無復數形式，常與定冠詞the連用。例：Peterwasthelasttoein.彼得是最后進來的人?！竟潭ù钆洌骸縜tlast終于，最后；lastname姓；lasttime上次。辨析：last，finallast指連續中的最后一個，與first相對；atlast意為“最后，終于”，其反義詞組是atfirst，意為“起初，首先”；final意為“最后的”，含有“終局”之意。例：Whydoesn'theusetheliftforthelastthreefloors？最后的二層樓他為什么不坐電梯呢?We'lltakethefinalexamnextweek.我們下周將進行期末考試。【牛刀小試】（1）—________willthemeetinglast?—Foratleasttwohours.A．Howoften B．Howfar C．Howlong D．Howsoon（2）—Iwatchedamovielastnight.Itlastedfor_________threehours.—That’sreallytoolong.A．mainly B．nearly C．properly十三、Ifanewwordappearsinasentence,thesentenceitselfmightgivethemeaningoftheword.如果一個新詞出現在一個句子里，這個句子本身也許會給出詞的意思?！究键c詳解】itself是反身代詞，在句中做主語sentence的同位語，意為“本身”。例：Thespeechitselfisveryboring.這個演講本身很乏味。Hehimselfwasateacher.他本人就是一名教師?！就卣梗骸糠瓷泶~還可做賓語的同位語。例：You'dbetteraskyoursisterherself.你最好去問問你姐姐本人。注意：反身代詞在句中做主語或賓語的同位語，起強調作用，其位置可放在主、賓語之后，也可置于句末?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）Thedoghurt________whenjumpingoverthefence.Iamreallyworriedabout________.A．itself;it B．it;itself C．it;it D．itself;itself（2）Thetwoyearoldbabyboyisabletodress________everymorning.A．he B．his C．himself D．him十四、“Therebe+n.+doingsth.”的用法ItwasSunday,sothereweremanypedestrianswalkingalongOrangeStreet.那天是周日，所以橘子街上有許多行人。【考點詳解】“Therebe+n+doingsth.”是固定句型，意為“有...在做某事?！崩篢herearetwogirlstudentscleaningthelibrary.有兩個女學生在打掃圖書館。【拓展：】“Therebe+[U]n+todo.”也是固定句型，意為“有......要做?！崩篢hereismuchhomeworktodoeveryday.每天有許多作業要做?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）Listen!Thereisagirl________intheclassroom.A．sings B．issinging C．singing D．aresinging（2）Yoursonjusthasacold,Madam.Thereisnothing________.A．worried B．toworry C．toworryabout D．tobeworried十五、Howimportantisthisartformtoyou?這種藝術形式對你來說有多重要?【考點詳解】important是形容詞，意為“重要的，重大的”。例：Thematterisveryimportant.=Thematterisofgreatimportance.這件事很重要。【拓展：】Importancen.重要性，是不可數名詞；......portanceof......的重要性。例：Thestudentsdon'tknowtheimportanceoflearningEnglishwell.學生們不了解學好英語的重要性?！九５缎≡嚒浚?）WemustlearntheofAIintoday’sworldbecauseitchangesourlifealot.(important)（2）Arontellsofthe(important)ofmakinggooddecisions,andofbeingincontrolofone’slife.Abecause引導的原因狀語從句原因狀語從句是指在復合句中表示主句動作發生原因的句子。A．because的位置because引導的狀語從句，可放于前半句，也可放于后半句。Becauseitwasraining,wehadtostayathome.因為下雨，我們只好待在家里。B．because與whybecause表示“因為”，表示動作發生的直接原因，語氣很強，常用來回答why引導的疑問句。如：Whydoesn'thegowithus?他為什么不跟我們一起去？Becausehe'stootiredtoday.因為他今天太累了。C．because與so漢語習慣說“因為……所以……”，但使用英語時不能將so與because連用。如：Becausemybikewasbroken,Iwenttoschoolbybusyesterday.(√)Becausemybikewasbroken,s01wenttoschoolbybusyesterday.(×)D．because與becauseofbecause是連詞，其后接句子．becauseof是復合介詞，其后接名詞、代詞、動名詞、what從句等。Ididn'tbuyitbecauseitwastooexpensive.我沒有買是因為它太貴了。Bsince和as引導的原因狀語從句A．since和as(1)我們也可以用since和as引導原因狀語從句。如：Sinceyouarefree,you'dbettertidyyourbedroom.既然你有空，你最好把臥室整理一下。 (2)since表達“既然；由于；因為”，表示已知的、顯然的理由，較為正式，常放句首。如： Sinceitislate,Ishall90homerightnow.（由于）時間不早了，我得馬上回家了。 (3)as和since的用法大體相同，表示附帶說明的“雙方已知的原因”。如：Asitisraining,you'dbettertakeataxi.既然在下雨，你最好乘出租車?！居亚樘嵝选坑蓅ince和as引導的原因狀語從句通常位于句首。B．because．since和as(1)關于because：語氣最強，表示直接原因，可用于回答why提出的問題、引導表語從句、用于強調句等，而其余兩者均不行：Whydidn'thee?他為什么沒來？Becausehewasill.因為他病了。(2)關于since與as：①兩者所表示的原因都是人們已知的，即對已知事實提供理由，而不是表示直接原因。since比as語氣稍強，且比as略為正式，它們引導的從句通常放在主句之前，有時也放在主句之后：Asyouweren'tthere,Ileftamessage.由于你不在那兒，我留了個口信。②since可用于省略句，而其他兩者不行：Sinceso,Ihavenothingtosay.既然如此，我無話可說?！九５缎≡嚒恳?、單項選擇1．It’sanimportantdayforTom________it’shisfirstdayinthenewschool.A．and B．but C．so D．because2．Chinesepeoplelikedressinginredonimportantdays________itshowswishesforgoodluck.A．if B．though C．unless D．because3．It’simportanttokeeplearningaboutnewtechnology______theworldchangessofast.A．so B．or C．since D．unless4．________weknowtheimportanceofsavingwater,weshouldtakeactionsasquicklyaspossible.A．Since B．Until C．Before D．Although5．It’simportanttoenjoythefirsthouroftheday________yourmood(情緒)oftherestofthedayjustdependsonit.A．though B．as C．if一、話題分析本單元的話題是“藝術形式與欣賞”，要求學生能簡單介紹自己對藝術的了解，本單元寫作要求同學們能根據相關信息提示簡單地介紹自己對藝術形式的了解和喜好/欣賞。內容包括某種藝術形式的簡介、喜好的原因、個人欣賞經歷、藝術活動安排等。在具體的寫作中，學生應做到以下幾點：1.能用原因狀語從句組織內容；2.能用正確的人稱和時態；3.能正確使用標點符號；4.能做到要點齊全、邏輯清晰。二、寫作步驟步驟一：確定藝術形式與欣賞的內容和順序。步驟二：列舉介紹藝術形式與欣賞的句型，多多益善。步驟三：成段成篇，修改完善。三、詞匯積累知識點：somethingpleasant“令人愉快的事”2.artform藝術形式？3.encourage……todosth鼓勵某人做某事4.preferAtoB與B比起更喜歡ApreferdoingAtodoingB與做B比起更喜歡做AprefertodoAratherthandoB更喜歡做A,而不愿做B5.presentsbwithsth.=presentsthtosb給某人頒發某物sthbepresentedtosb某物被頒發給某人6.showaninterestin……=beinterestedin……對……感興趣7.goondoingsth繼續做某事goontodosth接下來做另一件事8.beknown/famousfor因……而著名9.winanOscar/awardfor……因……獲奧斯卡獎/獎10.Music(n.音樂）musical(adj.音樂的）musician(n.音樂家）11.succeed(v.成功）success（n.成功）successful(adj.成功的）successfully(adv.成功地）12.inawesternstyle用西方的風格13.oneofhisworks他的其中一部作品14.choosesbtodosth選擇某人做某事bechosentodosth被選中做某事havenochoicebuttodosth別無選擇只能做某事15.speak/thinkhighlyof高度贊揚16.beopento對……開放17.plantodosth計劃做某事18.afterawhile過了一會19.outofbreath氣喘吁吁上氣不接下20.Hurryinto匆忙進入21.havealastingvalue有永久的價值beofgreatvalue有巨大的價值22.makeup編造23.keepdoingsth一直做某事24.praisesbforsth.因……贊揚某人25.havearealgiftfor在……方面有天賦26.asusual像往常一樣27.mix……with……把……和……混合在一起28.raninalldirections跑向四面八方一、單項選擇1．—________peoplearewaitinginline.—________themisaboutthreehundred.A．Anumberof;Anumberof B．Thenumberof;AnumberofC．Thenumberof;Thenumberof D．Anumberof;Thenumberof2．TheopeningoftheBeijing2022WinterOlympicwasagreat________andBingDwenDwenattractedallofus________.A．succeed;success B．success;successfully C．succeed;successfully D．successful;success3．________culturessuchasChineseknot,ChinesepapercuttingandChineseoperaaredeeplylovedbystudents.A．Social B．Modern C．Traditional D．Natural4．Astheworld’spollutiongrows,the________ofenvironmentbeesreallyimportant.A．plan B．value C．sense D．fact5．________yourfatheriswellagain,younolongerhaveanythingtoworryabout.A．Since B．Before C．Although D．While6．Ithinkyoursuggestionswillbe________tome.I’mlookingforwardto________yousoon.A．value;hearfrom B．value;hearingfromC．valuable;hearfrom D．valuable;hearingfrom7．—HowdoyouimproveyourspokenEnglish?—MrsLialwaysasksusto________dialoguesinourEnglishclasses.A．takeup B．makeup C．putup D．getup8．TheAnnualPeopleAwardis________topeoplewhohavewarmedourheartswiththeiractions.A．presented B．prepared C．produced D．provided9．Heisfamous________hisarticles,andheisalsofamous________aspeaker.A．for;as B．for;for C．as;for D．as;as10．—AreyoufromXi’an?—No,I’mnot.Iwenttocollegethere10yearsago,________.A．instead B．though C．either D．too二、完形填空Angelahasbeencrazyaboutwritingsinceshewasyoung.Shegotherfirstlessoninstorytellingfromhergrandfather,whogaveherwordsoflove.Hesetoffherimaginationandinfluencedhermuch.Angelaalwayshadstoriesrunning11herheadandassoonasshecouldwrite,sheputthemdownonpaper.Angela12rememberedthecallthatchangedherlife.ItwasTuesday,February18thwhenthetelephoneranginthekitchenofherLosAngeleshome.OnthelinewasMartyBanderas,aliteraryagent(代理)towhomshehadsentadraftofhernovelthreeweeksearlier.SheaskedAngelasome13information,likeageandhealthcondition.Angelafeltstrangeandaskedwhatthatwasabout.Banderasonlyreplied,“I’vejustsoldyour14foroneandahalfmilliondollars!”Shesatdowninshock.Shehadwrittenoverfourteennovelsintwentyyears,buteachonehadbeen15bypublishers(出版商).Manypeoplewouldhavebeendiscouraged(氣餒的),16nother.Eachtime,shejustgotdowntowritinganotherone.Herhusbandadvisedhertofindsomethingelsetodo,butshenever17.Seeingthisbookpublishedwasthemost18thingthathaseverhappenedtoher.Nowsheisamotherofthreechildren,butshehasneverstoppedwriting,turningoutnovelsbetweenkidsanddishes.Sheiswritinganothernovelnow,andsheexpectsanothersuccess.Yes,herbeliefhasbroughther19,andithaschangedherlife20.Angelaisfullyconfidentthatshewillenjoyamoresuccessfulandmeaningfullifeaslongasshekeepsonwithherdream.11．A．through B．with C．along D．across12．A．hardly B．probably C．clearly D．usually13．A．local B．public C．personal D．national14．A．painting B．novel C．newspaper D．magazine15．A．accepted B．agreed C．refused D．enjoyed16．A．so B．or C．and D．but17．A．cameback B．gaveup C．wentaway D．gotdown18．A．boring B．tiring C．exciting D．interesting19．A．freedom B．success C．friendship D．beauty20．A．intime B．inpublic C．inreturn D．insurprise三、閱讀理解Perhapsyourchildhoodpianolessonsmadeyouneverwanttoplaythepianoagain.Perhapsapianoistooexpensiveforyoutoafford.NowthankstoaprograminSydneycalled“PlayMe,I’myours”,peopleareabletoplaythepianoinpublicplacesforfree.Theysharebeautifulmusicandtheprogramalsohelpsthemmunicatewitheachother.Thirtypianoshavebeenplacedindifferentpartsofthecityincludinginseveralparksatabusstopandonsomestreets.Thepianoshavethe“PlayMe,I’myours”onthem.Peopleareinvitedtoplaymusicorsingsongswiththepianosnomatterwhatlevelofabilitytheyhave.Lotsofpeoplehavebeenattractedtotheprogramandstoppedtowatchorplaythepianos.“PlayMe,I’myours”isapartoftheSydneyFestival.ItisaprojectoftheBritishartistLuckJerram.Hewantstohelppeopleinthecityconnectwitheachother.Hethinksthatsomanypeoplearesittinginfrontofputersandbusywiththeirworkallhoursandtheyalmosthavenochancetoenjoymusic.Sothepurposeoftheprojectistohelpthemrelaxandmakenewfriends.Theprogram“PlayMe,I’myours”hasalsoreachedEnglandandBrazil(巴西)before.Itwaswarmlyweledthere.ButitsgreatestsuccessseemstoeattheSydneyFestival.“It’sachanceforpeopletobecreative,connectwithstrangersandjusthavesomefun,”Jerramsaid.21．Accordingtothefirstsentenceofthepassage,yourchildhoodpianolessonsmaybe________.A．valuable B．boring C．interesting D．meaningful22．Thirtypianosareplacedinpartsofthecityexcept________.A．inparks B．inaschool C．onstreets D．atabusstop23．Theaimoftheprojectistohelppeople________.A．singsongs B．playthepianoforfreeC．enjoybeautifulmusic D．relaxandmakefriends24．________countrieshavehadtheprogram.A．Two B．Three C．Four D．Five25．Whatcanbethetitleforthepassage?A．Beautifulmusic. B．ABritishartist,LuckJerram.C．TheSydneyFestival. D．Aprogram“PlayMe,I’myours”.ThesongHappyBirthdaytoYouisanexampleofjusthowinterestingtheworldis.Thinkaboutthissongitisonly6notes.Yetitisoneofthebestknownsongsintheworld.Itwaswrittenin1893byMildredandPattyHillandfirstpublishedwiththewords,“Goodmorningtoyou”.Thewords“HappyBirthdaytoYou”werefirstseeninprintin1924,althoughtheauthorisunknown.TheClaytonF.Summypanybecamethesong’spublisherin1935.Throughaseriesofpurchasesandacquisitions(收購),thesongnowbelongstoAOLTimeWarner.ASCAPrepresentsthesongforpublicperformancelicensing.ThecopyrighttoHappyBirthdaytoYoushouldhaveexpired(過期)in1991,butcopyrightActof1976extended(延長)it,andtheCopyrightTermExtensionActof1998extendeditagain,sothesongisprotecteduntil2030atleast.HappyBirthdaytoYoubringsinabout$2millionperyear.Ifyoueverhearthesonginamovie,TVshoworanad,alicensingfeehasbeenpaid.Anymanufacturerthatplaysthesongpaysalicensing.Themanufacturerofanymusicalcardplayingthesongspaysalicensingfee.This6notesongisabigbusiness!26．ThesongHappyBirthdaytoYouwaspublishedfirst________.A．in1893 B．in1924 C．in1935 D．in199127．ThesongHappyBirthdaytoYounowbelongsto________.A．MildredandPattyHill B．theClaytonF.SummypanyC．AOLTimeWarner D．nobody28．ThecopyrighttoHappyBirthdaytoYouhasbeenextendeduntil________atleast.A．1935 B．1991 C．1998 D．203029．Ifyouplaythesonginyourmovie,youshould________.A．bringsomemoney B．makeatoy C．payalicensingfee D．haveabigbusiness30．Thebesttitleforthispassageis________.A．HowMusicLicensingWorks B．TheTaleofHappyBirth