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1、Module 3 MusicSection Introduction,Reading & Vocabulary一、写作词汇检测根据每一组的提示词,完成或者翻译句子1.lose1) in thought,I almost ran into the car in front of me.2)没有时间可浪费。答案:1)Lost2)Theres no time to lose.2.talent1)Although hes less ,he won by working hard.2)他很有写作天赋。答案:1)talented2)He has a talent for writing.3.impress
2、1)I have a good on the director.2)你的才华给我们留下了深刻的印象。答案:1)impression2)We were impressed with/by your talent.运用所学的单词或短语造句4.be known as5.as well as6.It is/was.that答案:略二、阅读词汇检测阅读下列句子,说出黑体词或词组的汉语意思1.Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.含义:答案:天才2.The audience clapped when t
3、he orchestra ended their performance.含义:答案:乐队3.The symphony is composed of many beautiful pieces.含义:答案:由组成4.These musicians spent two months touring Africa.含义:答案:巡回演出5.The boy turned a deaf ear to what his mother said.含义:答案:听而不闻三、用下列短语的正确形式填空be known asof all timebe impressed withhear ofbe composed
4、ofas well asgo deafhave a talent forchange.into.be lost in1.He a pop singer all over the world.答案:is known as2.The old lady began because of a serious disease.答案:to go deaf/going deaf3.We the beautiful scenery when we finally climbed to the top of the mountain.答案:were impressed with4.At present,peop
5、le farmland wasteland as they have cut so many forests.答案:are changing;into5. thought,the girl didnt notice us come in.答案:Lost in6.The club 20 members from other cities.答案:is composed of7.Qi Baishi is one of the greatest artists in China .答案:of all time8.Have you ever the Red Group?They are a pop gr
6、oup.答案:heard of9.Jack his family went on a trip to America last week.答案:as well as10.Our monitor is a talented man.He organisation.答案:has a talent for四、语法填空1.It was on Sunday I met her in Hong Kong.答案:that2. (wait) for a long time,I lost my patience.答案:Having waited3.The mother as well as her four c
7、hildren (visit) the Great Wall twice.答案:has visited4.It began (rain) heavily.答案:to rain5.The milk has gone (badly),so it is not fit to drink.答案:bad6.He likes playing piano at an early age.答案:the五、阅读理解AGeorge Gershwin,born in 1898,was one of Americas greatest composers.He published his first song whe
8、n he was eighteen years old.During the next twenty years he wrote more than five hundred songs.Many of Gershwins songs were first written for musical plays performed in theatres in New York City.These plays were a popular form of entertainment in the 1920s and 1930s.Many of his songs have remained p
9、opular up to now.Over the years they have been sung and played in every possible wayfrom jazz to country.In the 1920s there was a debate in the United States about jazz music.Could jazz,some people asked,be considered serious music?In 1924 jazz musician and orchestra leader Paul Whiteman decided to
10、organise a special concert to show that jazz was serious music.Gershwin agreed to compose something for the concert before he realised he had just a few weeks to do it.And in that short time,he composed a piece for piano and orchestra which he called Rhapsody in Blue.Gershwin himself played the pian
11、o at the concert.The audience were thrilled when they heard his music.It made him world-famous and showed that jazz music could be both serious and popular.In 1928,Gershwin went to Paris.He applied to study composition(作曲)with the well-known musician Nadia Boulanger,but she rejected him.She was afra
12、id that classical study would ruin his jazz-influenced style.While there,Gershwin wrote An American in Paris.When it was first performed,critics(评论家)were divided over the music.Some called it happy and full of life,and to others it was silly and boring.But it quickly became popular in Europe and the
13、 United States.It still remains one of his most famous works.George Gershwin died in 1937,just days after doctors learned he had brain cancer.He was only thirty-nine years old.Newspapers all over the world reported his death on their front pages.People mourned the loss of the man and all the music h
14、e might have still written.1.Many of Gershwins musical works were .A.written about New YorkersB.composed for Paul WhitemanC.played mainly in the countrysideD.performed in various ways答案:D解析:细节理解题。从第二段的“Over the years they have been sung and played in every possible wayfrom jazz to country.”可知,乔治格什温的音乐作品是以各种形式演唱或演奏的。故选D项。2.What do we know about the concert organised by Whiteman?A.It attracted more people to theatres.B.It proved jazz could be serious music.C.It made Gershwin leader of the orchestra.D.It caused a debate among jazz musicians.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据第三段的“Gershwin himself pla
