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1、Module 4Fine ArtsWestern，Chinese and Pop Arts(限时：35分钟)(对应学生用书第315页).阅读理解(2018成都市高三第三次诊断)Johannes Vermeer is such a quiet and introspective(内省的)artist that it took hundreds of years for anyone to notice he was a genius.A major Vermeer exhibition opens this month at the Louvre in Paris，whose permanent
2、 collection includes his great painting of a woman absorbed in close，visually demanding work，The Lacemaker (about 16691670)Like other paintings by Vermeer，this image represents modern culture.So attracted are todays art lovers by Vermeer that it was thought shocking when a recent survey found that 8
3、2% of Americans cant name who painted Girl with a Pearl Earring.Well，maybe they dont go to the movies much.It is not true to say he was forgottenthat would suggest he was famous in his lifetime.He was not.Vermeer was one more painter among the many who worked for money in the Dutch Republic in the 1
4、7th century.He was not a star like Rembrandt.He obviously took himself and his art seriously.His selfreferential painting The Art of Painting proves that.Even though he worked all his life in Delft，he painted only 35 known works and left his family poor when he died in 1675 at the age of 43.It is fi
5、tting that Paris is celebrating Vermeer，because it was the French avantgarde(先锋派)in the 19th century who saved him from being completely forgotten.Compare his painting Woman in Blue Reading a Letter or The Little Street with，say，Edouard Manets A Bar at the FoliesBergre(1882)or Camille Pissarros The
6、Boulevard Montmartre at Night(1897) and it is easy to see why the art of Vermeer found its natural audience in Parisian bohemia.All these artists are likely to have known about and admired Vermeer due to the efforts of the critic ThorBrger，a veteran of the 1848 Revolution.Vermeers rediscovery is par
7、t of the history of modern French art.Vermeer is not only a great artist.He is a great modern artist.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了著名画家Johannes Vermeer的生平和他的艺术特点。1How many paintings produced by Vermeer are mentioned in the text?AFour. BFive. CSix. DSeven.B考查细节理解。通读全文可知，本文共提及Vermeer的五幅画作，包括第二段提及的The Lacemaker、
8、第三段提及的Girl with a Pearl Earring、第四段提及的The Art of Painting、第五段提及的Woman in Blue Reading a Letter和The Little Street，故B项正确。2What can we know about Vermeer from Paragraph 4?AHe was wellknown when he was alive.BHe gained a good fortune for his family.CHe didnt witness the popularity of his works.DHe consi
9、dered painting as a way to have fun.C考查推理判断。根据第四段最后一句“Even though he worked all his life in Delft，he painted only 35 known works and left his family poor when he died in 1675 at the age of 43”可知，尽管他终身在代尔夫特工作，但是直到他在43岁去世时仅留下了35件被人们所知的作品，他是在贫困中离世的；结合第一段第一句“Johannes Vermeer is such a quiet and introspe
10、ctive(内省的) artist that it took hundreds of years for anyone to notice he was a genius”可知，人们在数百年后才发现他的艺术价值；据此可以判断，他没能看到他的作品受欢迎，故C项正确。3Who made a great contribution to introducing Vermeer to other artists?ARembrandt. BHis family.CAmerican art lovers. DThorBrger.D考查细节理解。根据第六段“All these artists are like
11、ly to have known about and admired Vermeer due to the efforts of the critic ThorBrger，a veteran of the 1848 Revolution”可知，由于评论家ThorBrger的努力，Vermeer才被这些艺术家认可，故D项正确。4Which of the following can be the best title for the text?ARediscovery of VermeerBAnecdotes about VermeerCGreat Modern French ArtDThe To
12、ugh Way to Success in ArtA考查标题判断。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了画家Johannes Vermeer的生平和他的艺术特点。Johannes Vermeer 在世时，画作并不为人所知，在贫困中死去；数百年后人们才发现他是艺术天才。故A项最适合作本文的标题。 【导学号：44040167】.阅读七选五(2017大连双基测试)Of all the things that can be stolen from youyour possessions, your youth, your health, your words, your rightswhat no one ca
13、n ever take from you is.How you feel about yourself.It takes a long time to learn how to NOT judge yourself through someone elses eyes. 1 Your attitude towards life.The last of your freedom is to choose your attitude in any given circumstance.Choose to be happy and positive.It is not always easy to
14、find happiness in ourselves, but it is always impossible to find it elsewhere. 2 3 The measure of your life will not be in what you accumulate, but in what you give away.And 99 percent of the time you get what you put in, so give freely.If you want to be happy, make those around you happy.Your knowl
15、edge and life experiences.Character and wisdom are formed over time. 4 Your best stories will come from overcoming your greatest struggles.So keep standing, keep learning, and keep living.Your choice to move on enthusiastically. 5 Dont let someone or something that didnt make it in your life continue to hurt you.Learn the lesson, forget the pain, and move on.AYour attitude towards yourself.BYour ability to spread love and kindness.CThey come with losses, lessons, and successes.DBut once you do, the world is yours for the taking.ESo smile all the way and walk away from negative people
