主题阅读文学永恒的经典学案2023届高考英语复习备考

主题阅读文学，永恒的经典学案2023届高考英语复习备考

主题解读

文学是高中英语的主题语境之一。该主题语境主要包括各种文学类型、古今作家

以及文学作品等。文学是语言文字的艺术，是社会文化的一种重要表现形式，是对美

的体现。文学作品是作家用独特的语言艺术表现其独特的心灵世界的作品，离开了这

两个极具个性特点的独特性就没有真正的文学作品。文学能够引导我们尊重和接受不

同国家和民族的文化及艺术，加强我们的审美意识，培养我们的审美情趣。文学源于

生活，又高于生活。

视角拓展

“现代奇幻文学之父”托尔金

英国作家托尔金被誉为“现代奇幻文学之父”。他的作品享誉世界，《霍比特人》

《魔戒》等广为人知，是奇幻文学中的经典。

1OnJanuary3,1892,MabelTolkiengavebirthtoherfirstson,JohnRonaldReuel

Tolkien,inSouthAfrica.KnownthereafterasJ.R.R.,hewouldgoontocreatealiterary

universethatwouldbecomeknownthroughouttheworld,makinghimoneofthemost

famouswritersofalltime.

2Tolkiensmother,however,didnotlivetoseehersonssuccess一shediedwhen

hewasonly12.Butitwasshewholaidthefoundationforhislatercareerbyreadinghim

fairytalesandlegendsandteachinghimLatin,FrenchandGerman.

3Tolkienstoodoutasanexceptionallygoodstudent.Fascinatedbylanguagesand

oldEnglishmyths,heandsomeclassmatesatKingEdwardsSchoolfoundedtheirown

semisecretsocietycalledtheTeaClubBarrovianSociety,wheretheydiscussedliterature

andpoetry.Duringthistime,Tolkienalsobegantowrite.Itwasn'ttlongbeforehewas

inventinghisownlanguage—somethinghewouldalsoapplytohislaternovels.

4TolkienfirststudiedtheclassicallanguagesofLatinandGreekatExeterCollege,

Oxford，beforeenthusiasticallyturningtoWelsh.

5TolkienoriginallyintendedTheHobbittobeabedtimestoryforhischildren.He

inventedtheword“hobbits”andimaginedthemtobesmallhumanlikecreatureswith

furontheirfeet,wholivedincaves.Healsogavehobbitssomecharacteristicsthathe

himselfpossessed：aloveofnature,simplecookingandanaversion（厌恶）totravel.

6ManyyearspassedbeforeTolkiensubmittedthestorytoapublisher.WhenThe

Hobbitwaspublishedin1937,itcaptivated（迷住）readersofallagesandquickly

gainedfame.

7However,ittook15yearsuntilTolkienpublishedTheLordoftheRings.Afteralb

writingwashishobby,nothisprofession.

8ThefantasyepicTheLordoftheRingswaspublishedinthemid-1950sandmade

theBritishprofessortheauthorofthecentury.Tolkienhassincebecomeacult（作为偶

像崇拜的）figure,withTheLordoftheRingsalonesellingover150millioncopiesto

date.

9Althoughtheworldfamousauthordiedin1973,hisstoriesstillcaptivatethe

worldtoday.

I.Choosethebestanswersaccordingtothetext

Detail

1.WhatcontributedtoTolkienslatercareer?

A.Hisearlyefforts.

B.Hisfamilybackground.

C.Hismothersearlyeducation.

D.Hisloveforwritingfairytales.

Detail

2.WhatdoweknowabouttheTeaClubBarrovianSociety?

A.Itwasfoundedpublicly.

B.Itinvolvedliteratureandpoetry.

C.ItwasthebirthplaceofTheHobbit.

D.ItencouragedTolkientoinventhislanguage.

Inference

3.WhydidittakeTolkiensomanyyearstopublishTheLordoftheRings?

A.Heworkedasaprofessorafterall.

B.Helackedinspirationtowritenovels.

C.Hecouldn'ttfindaproperpublisher.

D.Hewasnotafulltimewriter.

Inference

4.Inwhichofthefollowingwaysdoestheauthordevelopthetext?

A.Throughcauseandeffectanalysis.

B.Throughcomparisonsandexamples.

C.Bypresentingresearchfindings.

D.Byfollowingtheorderoftime.

II.Discussion

HaveyoueverreadTolkiensworks?Doyoulikethem?Why?

I.Discoverusefulstructuresinthetext

1.Itis...who…，it引导强调句型

Butitwasshewholaidthefoundationforhislatercareerbyreadinghimfairytales

andlegendsandteachinghimLatin,FrenchandGerman.

但正是通过给他读童话故事和传说并教他拉丁语、法语和德语，她为他后来的

职业生涯奠定了基础。

2.Itisn'tlongbefore...没多久..

Itwasn'ttlongbeforehewasinventinghisownlanguage—somethinghewouldalso

applytohislaternovels.

不久之后，他发明了自己的语言风格一一他后来的小说中也使用到了。

II.Memorizesometextcenteredchunks

givebirthto生育;产生;诞生

throughouttheworld全世界;举世

laythefoundation奠定基础

standout脱颖而出;突出;引人注目

gainfame获得声望

afterall毕竟

todate迄今;到目前为止

文学作品的体裁

文学是艺术的主要表现形式之一。文学的分类较多，小说、纪实文学、诗歌和戏

剧，都是文学的重要类型。

1Likeotherartforms,literatureisclassifiedintofourmainliterarygenres——fiction,

nonfiction,poetry,andplays.

2Themostpopularliterarygenrenowadaysisfiction.Fiction,inliterature,isany

workthatiscreatedbytheimagination,orinotherwords,notreal.Thesestoriesmay

bebasedonrealeventsorpersons,butmostofthemhavebeenaltered.Fictionoften

includesnovelsandshortstories.Fictionfocusesonthenarrative（叙述）andthe

meaningsfromtheirauthors.Here,theartofstorytellingismostimportant,which

consistsoftheplot,setting,characters,conflict,andtheme.

3Thisliterarygenreistheoppositeoffiction,althoughtheyareverysimilarin

termsofcomponents（成分）andtheirusageofstorytellingtechniques.Creative

nonfictionmakesuseofstories,people,oreventsthatreallyhappened.Thestrainfor

mostwritersofcreativenonfictionistheneedtobe100%truetothefactstheycannot

alteranyminordetail.Infact,theonlydetailnonfictionwriterscanchangeisthenames

ofthecharactersorplacestoprotectthepeopleinvolved.Creativenonfictionincludes

personalnarrativeessays,biographies,autobiographiesormemoirs,andliterary

journalism.

4Probablypoetryistheoldestliterarygenre,datingbacktoprehistorictimeswhen

itwasstillpartoforaltradition.Duetoitsorigininoraltradition,poetryischaracterized

bymeterandrhyme.Overtime,differentstylesandschoolsofpoetrydeveloped.And,

fromhavingastrictmeterandrhyme,contemporarypoemsdevelopedtofreeverse,

whichischaracterizedbytheirrhythmandsound.

5Theplayisthemostelusiveofliterarygenreswhichoftengoesbeyondour

understanding.Beingaperformance,thereisnosolecreatortowhichwecanascribe

（归因于）itsgreatnessorfailure.Itisacooperationbetweentheplaywright,the

director,thelighttechnician,thecostumedesigner,actors,andattimeseventhe

audience.Playsprimarilymakeuseofdialoguesbetweencharacters,sothestage

directionandactingareimportantcomponents.Today,playscontinuetobestagedall

aroundtheworld,butanotherversionhasappearedfilms,whichusesimilarelements

asplaysbutareexecuteddifferently.

I.Choosethebestanswersaccordingtothetext

Detail

1.Whatdofictionandcreativenonfictionhaveincommon?

A.Bothofthemmustbebasedonrealevents.

B.Bothofthemfocusondialogues.

C.Theirsmalldetailscanbechanged.

D.Theirstorytellingskillsaresimilar.

Inference

2.Whycanthenamesofthecharactersincreativenonfictionbechanged?

A.Tosimplifyitsprocess.B.Toappealtoreaders.

C.Toprotectprivacy.D.Toarousesympathy.

Detail

3.Whichofthefollowingprobablyhasthelongesthistory?

A.Plays.B.Poetry.

C.Fiction.D.Creativenonfiction.

Vocabulary

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“elusive”inthelastparagraphmean?

A.Puzzling.B.Attractive.

C.Cooperative.D.Professional.

II.Discussion

Whatarethedifferentgenresofliterature?Canyoutelltheirdifferences?

I.Discoverusefulstructuresinthetext

1.which引导的非限制性定语从句

Here,theartofstorytellingismostimportant,whichconsistsoftheplot,setting,

characters,conflict,andtheme.

在这里，讲故事的艺术是最重要的，它由情节、背景、人物、冲突和主题组成。

2.although引导的让步状语从句

Thisliterarygenreistheoppositeoffiction,althoughtheyareverysimilarinterms

ofcomponentsandtheirusageofstorytellingtechniques.

这种文学体裁与小说相反，尽管它们在组成部分和讲故事的技巧的使用方面非常

相似。

II.Memorizesometextcenteredchunks

beclassifiedinto分（类）为

inotherwords换言之;换句话说;也就是说

bebasedon基于;以...为基础

focuson专注于;关注;聚焦于

consistof包括;由...组成

intermsof依据;从...角度看;根据....来说

makeuseof使用;利用

datebackto追溯到

dueto由于

allaroundtheworld全世界

2021年受欢迎的4本书

2021年早已过去，这一年有哪些书值得被关注和阅读呢？

1Whetheryou'relookingforanewreleasefromanadoredauthororatimelyread,

thesebooksarepopularin2021.

PeopleWeMeetonVacationbyEmilyHenry2AlexandPoppycouldn'ttbemore

opposite：Alex,aquietboywithhometowncharm,andPoppy,awanderlustfueled

wildchild.Aftersharingaridehomeincollege,thetwoformedafriendship,sharinga

vacationtogethereverysummerforadecade,untiltwoyearsagowhentheyruined

everything.Now,PoppyandAlexcometogetherforonemoretriptoseeiftheycan

mendtheirfriendshiporifthere'sreallysomethingmorebetweenthem.

TheLastThingHeToldMebyLauraDave3BeforeOwenMichaeldisappears,he

leaveshisnewwife,Hannah,anominousnotereading“protecther"，clearlyreferring

tohisteenagedaughter,Bailey.AsHannahandBaileywaitforhisreturn,theFBI

arrestsOwensbossandshowsupattheirhome,sendingthetwowomenonamission

topiecetogetherOwenspastandfindouttherealreasonhedisappeared.

KlaraandtheSunbyKazuoIshiguro4In2017,KazuoIshigurowontheNobelPrizein

Literature——thisishisfirstnovelsincetheaward.Setinthenearfuture,Klaraandthe

SunexploresthehumanconditionthroughKlara，anartificialfriend.KlaraisAbkeenly

observationalandeerilyunderstandingthedepthofhumanemotionasshelooksoutof

thestorewindowandwaitsforacustomertoonedaychooseher.

HowtoAvoidaClimateDisasterbyBillGates5Backedbytenyearsofresearch,Bill

Gatesusesthisbooktoexplainwhyandhowwemustworktowardsagoalofzero

greenhousegasemissions.Splitintothreemainparts,Gatesdescribesthe

environmentalfatewecurrentlyface,andthewaysinwhichtechnologycanfunctionto

helpusreduceourgreenhousegasemissions.Thisreadisurgentandpractical.Itcanbe

seenasanambitiousplanbutonethatisoptimisticaboutthefutureofourenvironment.

I.Choosethebestanswersaccordingtothetext

Detail

1.WhatdoweknowaboutPeopleWeMeetonVacation?

A.It'salovestory.

B.Itfocusesonhuman/sfuture.

C.Itinvolvestherelationshipbetweenpeople.

D.Itaimsatpeoplessharingavacationtogether.

Detail

2.Ifyouareinterestedinreadingdetectivestories,whichisthebestchoice?

A.KlaraandtheSun.

B.TheLastThingHeToldMe.

C.PeopleWeMeetonVacation.

D.HowtoAvoidaClimateDisaster.

Inference

3.Whosebookwillyouchooseifyouarefondofscifi?

A.BillGates.B.LauraDaves.

C.EmilyHenrys.D.KazuoIshiguros.

Inference

4.