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1、2020-2021学年高二下学期训练卷选修八 Unit4 Pygmalion Unit5 Meeting your ancestors英 语 （二）1、 阅读理解AFilm has properties that set it apart from painting, sculpture, novels, and plays. It is also, in its most popular and powerful form, a story telling medium that shares many elements with the short story and the novel.
2、 And since film presents its stories in dramatic form, it has even more in common with the stage play: Both plays and movies act out or dramatize, show rather than tell what happens.Unlike the novel, short story, or play, however, film is not handy to study; it cannot be effectively frozen on the pr
3、inted page. The novel and short story are relatively easy to study because they are written to be read. The stage play is slightly more difficult to study because it is written to be performed. But plays are printed, and because they rely heavily on the spoken word, imaginative readers can conjure u
4、p at least a pale imitation of the experience they might have been watching a performance on stage. This cannot be said of the screenplay, for a film depends greatly on visual and other nonvisual elements that are not easily expressed in writing. The screenplay requires so much “filling in” by our i
5、magination that we cannot really approximate the experience of a film by reading a screenplay, and reading a screenplay is worthwhile only if we have already seen the film. Thus, most screenplays are published not to read but rather to be remembered.Still, film should not be ignored because studying
6、 it requires extra effort. And the fact that we do not generally “read” films does not mean we should ignore the principles of literary or dramatic analysis when we see a film. Literature and films do share many elements and communicate many things in similar ways. Perceptive film analysis rests on
7、the principles used in literary analysis, and if we apply what we have learned in the study of literature to our analysis of films, we will be far ahead of those who do not. Therefore, before we turn to the unique elements of film, we need to look into the elements that film shares with any good sto
8、ry.Dividing film into its various elements for analysis is a somewhat artificial process, for the elements of any art form, never exist in isolation. It is impossible, for example, to isolate plot from character: Events influence people, and people influence events; the two are always closely interw
9、oven in any fictional, dramatic, or cinematic work. Nevertheless, the analytical method uses such a fragmenting technique for ease and convenience. But it does so with the assumption that we can study these elements in isolation without losing sight of their interdependence or their relationship to
10、the whole.1. What is mainly discussed in the text?A. The uniqueness of film.B. The importance of film analysis.C. How to identify the techniques a film uses.D. The relationship between film analysis and literary analysis.2. Why is it not handy to study film?A. Because screenplays are not as well wri
11、tten as literary works.B. Because a film cannot be effectively represented by a printed screenplay.C. Because a film is too complicated.D. Because publishers prefer to publish literary works.3. From the third paragraph we learn that .A. the means by which we analyze a literary work cannot be applied
12、 to the analysis of the filmB. a good film and a good story have many elements in commonC. we should not pay extra effort to study filmsD. using the principles of literary analysis makes no difference in film analysis4. Why cant we divide film into various elements for analysis?A. Because these elem
13、ents are interwoven with each other and cannot be separated.B. Because films cannot be written down and it is inconvenient to analyze them.C. Because films elements are too complicated.D. Because films need not to be analyzed in detail.【答案】1-4 DBBA【解析】本文是一篇说明文，对电影分析与其他文学作品形式分析做了比较和说明。1.主旨大意题。通读全文，特别
14、是根据第三段内容可知，我们通常不“读”电影，这并不意味着我们在看电影时应该忽视文学或戏剧分析的原则，文学和电影确实有许多共同的元素，并以类似的方式传达许多东西。感性电影分析建立在文学分析的基础上，由此可知，本文主要介绍的是电影分析与文学分析之间的关系，故D项正确。2.细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Unlike the novel, short story, or play, however, film is not handy to study; it cannot be effectively frozen on the printed page.”可知，电影不便于学习是因为它不能通过印刷剧本
15、有效地表现出来，故B项正确。3.细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Literature and films do share many elements and communicate many things in similar ways.”可知，一部好的电影和一个好的故事有很多相同的因素，故B项正确。4.细节理解题。根据最后一段内容可知，将电影分解成各种元素进行分析是一个有些人为的过程，因为任何艺术形式的元素，从来都不是孤立存在的。例如，不可能把情节与人物分开：事件会影响人，人也会影响事件。这两者总是紧密地交织在任何虚构、戏剧或电影作品中。由此可知，我们之所以不能把电影分成不同的元素来分析是因为
16、这些元素是相互交织在一起、不可分离的，故A项正确。BA “lost tribe” that reached America from Australia may have been the first Native Americans, according to a new theory.If proved by DNA evidence, the theory will break long-established beliefs about the southerly migration of people who entered America across the Bering Strait, found it empty and occupied it.On this theory rests the belief of Native Americans to have been the fir
