高中英语课时作业（译林版选修第一册）课时作业(九)　

课时作业(九)Unit3SectionⅢExtendedreading&Project&Furtherstudy阅读理解AMasterpainterZhangDaqian(1899—1983)waswellknownforhavingalargenumberoffriendsandstudents.Amongthem,painterLiQiujunwasspecial.TheygottoknoweachotherthroughLi'selderbrother,whowasoneofZhang'sbestfriends.Theyadmiredeachother'sartistictalentandbecameconfidants,__whichresultedinaromanticrelationship.In1948,ZhangproducedSpringCloudsAmidAutumnLandscape,amountainandwaterinkpaintingfeaturinggongbi(meticulousbrushwork),asagiftforLi's50thbirthday.Ayearlater,Zhangpermanentlydepartedfromthemainland,andtraveledandexhibitedaroundtheworldbeforesettlingdowninTaipeiin1976.Afterleavingthemainland,heoftensaidthathemissedLi,whodiedinShanghaiin1973.SpringCloudsAmidAutumnLandscapewillbeauctionedinHongKongonOct.4.Thepaintingnotonlymarksafriendshipbetweenthetwopainters,butitdeservesspecialattentionbecauseitshowsZhangatthetopofhisgameashesoughttomasterthemountainandwaterstyle,accordingtoC.K.Cheung,headofSotheby'sChinesepaintingdepartment.Sotheby'swillauction(拍卖)theworkatitsmajorautumnsale,whichrunsfromOct.1to5.Cheungsaysthepainting'spositionandZhang'sattentiontodetailsreflecthisincorporationoftraditionaltouches,especiallyfromSongDynasty(960—1279)paintings,whilealsodevelopinghisownstyle.1．Theunderlinedword“confidants”inParagraph2probablymeans____________．A．enemies B．collegesC．friends D．painters2．HowoldwasLiQiujunwhenshedied?A．50. B．75.C．78. D．84.3．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollwingistrue?A．SpringCloudsAmidAutumnLandscapewasoriginallyagiftforLi's50thbirthday.B．ZhangDaqiantemporarilydepartedfromthemainlandin1949.C．Sotheby'swillauctionSpringCloudsAmidAutumnLandscapeinTaipei.D．LiQiujun'selderbrotherwasoneofZhangDaqian'sstudents.BImovedtotheUnitedStatesasateenager.Theadjustment(适应)toanewplacewasdifficult.Buttherewasmajorstressinmylifeatthattime:IwastheonlymemberofmyfamilywhospokeEnglish,meaningIhadtostepupwhenwedealtwithashopassistant,awaiterandsoon.However,therewasanotheruniversallanguageIlovedtolearnasachild:art.AlthoughIconnectedmyselfwithdrawingandpaintingwhileinschool,Ididn'tmostlyconsiderartasapathtoacareer.Sincemydadalwayssaid“Thinkaboutthefuture”，IdidnotthinkhewouldsupportthestudyofartonceIwenttocollege.But,tomysurprise,itwasmyparentswhosuggestedjustthatandurgedmetoapplytotechnicalandliberalartsschools.Iwasadmittedintoindustrialdesign.It'sbasicallytodesignproductsandservices.Icouldbedoingsomethingmoretechnicalorsomethingmorerelatedtoproblemsolving.Itwasnoeasytasktodothecourseincludingmetalworking,woodworkingandmodelmaking.InoneclassIjustdrewcubesforanentiremonth,whichledmetoaquestion:“Wow!DoIreallywanttodothis?”ButIfinallysurvivedthecourse.NowIamadesignstrategistforMarshallMoyaDesign,afamousarchitectureandinteriordesignpany.Ihaveexperienceinexhibitdesign,productdesignandwebsitedesign,apartfromwhichIenjoydevelopingpublicartinmyfreetime.Throughoutmycareer,I'vepickedupdifferentthingsalongtheway.Thebestwaytolearninmyopinionisthroughworking,therefore,togetasmanyprojectsasyoucan.Industrialdesignkindofmakesyouanallroundperson.4．Whatwastheauthor'sbiggestproblemwhenfirstmovingtoAmerica?A．Theadjustmenttoanewenvironment.B．Difficultyinlearninganewlanguage.C．Beingshortofenoughfood.D．Thepressureofbeingamunicator.5．Whatmadetheauthorchoosetostudyart?A．Herdeeploveforart.B．Thesuggestionofherfamily.C．Hertalentfordesign.D．Theneedofagoodjob.6．Whywastheauthor'sexperienceofdrawingcubesmentioned?A．Topresenthereffortatstudy.B．Toexpresstheregretatherchoice.C．Toprovethecoursewasdifficult.D．Toshowapartofthecourse.7．Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenshementionedhercareer?A．Surprised. B．Stressed.C．Eager. D．Proud.CThroughoutthehistoryofthearts,thenatureofcreativityhasremainedconstant(持续的)toartists.Nomatterwhatobjectstheyselect,artistsaretobringforthnewforcesandformsthatcausechange—tofindpoetrywherenoonehaseverseenorexperienceditbefore.Landscapeisanotherunchangingpartofart.Itcanbefoundfromancienttimesthroughthel7thcenturyDutchpainterstothe19thcenturyromanticistsandimpressionists.Inthe1970sAlfredLeslie,oneofthenewAmericanrealists,continuedthispractice.LesliefoundoutthesameplacewhereThomasCole,aromanticist,hadproducedpaintingsofthesamesceneacenturyandahalfbefore.UnlikeColewhokeepsonafeelingoflonelinessandtheideaoffindingpeaceinnature,Lesliepaintswhatheactuallysees.Inhispaintings,thereisnoparticularchangeinemotion,andheincludesordinarythingslikethehighwayinthebackground.Healsotakesadvantageofthelatestdevelopmentsofcolorphotography(摄影术)tohelpboththeeyeandthememorywhenheimproveshispaintingbackinhisworkroom.Besides,allartbegstheageoldquestion:Whatisreal?Eachgenerationofartistshasshowntheirunderstandingofrealityinoneformoranother.Theimpressionistssawrealityinbriefemotionaleffects,therealistsineverydaysubjectsandinforestscenes,andtheCroMagnoncavepeopleintheirnaturalisticdrawingsoftheanimalsintheancientforests.Tosumup,understandingrealityisanecessarystruggleforartistsofallperiods.Overthousandsofyearsthefunctionoftheartshasremainedrelativelyconstant.Pastorpresent,EasternorWestern,theartsareabasicpartofourimmediateexperience.Manyanddifferentarethefacesofart,andtogethertheyexpressthebasicneedandhopeofhumanbeings.8．Theunderlinedword“poetry”inParagraph1mostprobablymeans____________．A．anobjectforartisticcreationB．acollectionofpoemsC．anunusualqualityD．anaturalscene9．Whichofthefollowingshowsthestyl