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1、Unit 5 Theme parks Period 3 Learning about Language课后阅读作业. 阅读理解Almost no young people today know who the cartoon character Oswald the Rabbit is, but they certainly recognize his successor, Bugs Bunny. Oswald, Bugs, and hundreds of other characters were created by Walt Disney, perhaps the most famous
2、 cartoonist in history. Born in Chicago in 1901, Walt Disney always wanted to be an artist. After returning from World War, in which he drove an ambulance, Disney worked as a commercial artist. He enjoyed drawing cartoons more than anything else, and decided to try his hard at a technology that was
3、new at the time, moving pictures. In the 1920s, he produced several films where he made cartoon characters move as if by magic. The technique Disney used was painstaking. He made hundreds or even thousands of repeated drawings of the same character. In each drawing, the character was changed just a
4、bit. A film was taken of the series of drawings, and when it was shown, the characters appeared to move. The process, called animation, is still used today, although computers have made the process much easier. In 1928, Disney created his most famous character, Mortimer Mouse, who we know today as M
5、ickey. The mouse starred in a cartoon called Steamboat Willie, which was unusual because it involved the use of a sound track. Within the next few years, Disney invented many of his other characters. The list of Disneys animation successes is long and memorable. It includes Pincchio, Dumbo, Bambi, C
6、inderella, and Peter Pan. Perhaps his most remarkable animated film is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, created in 1937. It was an immediate success. Today, more than seventy years later, it is still one of the most popular films. 【语篇概述】迪斯尼乐园深受世界各地的孩子们的喜爱, 甚至成年人也都非常喜欢。本文介绍了其创办者迪斯尼所作出的杰出贡献。1. What ma
7、kes the film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs so remarkable? A. It was a little success when created. B. It took more than a year to make it. C. It was made at a time when there were no computers. D. It has remained popular for more than fifty years. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。从最后一段最后一句Today, more than seventy yea
8、rs later, it is still one of the most popular films. 可知D项正确。2. The author of this passage would probably agree that_. A. Oswald the Rabbit is well-known todayB. Walt Disney is a remarkable personC. animation is an easy techniqueD. cartoons move by magic【解析】选B。细节理解题。从文章第一段第一句可知A项错误, C项是常识性错误; 从第三段首句I
9、n the 1920s, he produced several films where he made cartoon characters move as if by magic. 知D项错误; 综合全文看, B项正确。3. What does the underlined word“painstaking”(Paragraph 3)probably mean? A. Something that hurts because it involves hard work. B. Taking a long time and involving much hard work. C. Requi
10、ring a lot of effort, like running a marathon. D. Requiring many fine tools, such as pens and pencils. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。从文章和想象看要画成千上万幅差别很小的画, 一定费时又费力, 故选B。4. The secret of animation is to_. A. make drawings that are exactly the same, then film themB. choose names for characters that make people remember
11、 themC. combine music, voices, and sound effects with picturesD. make a film of many drawings that change just a little【解析】选D。细节理解题。从第三段第四句和第五句In each drawing, the character was changed just a bit. A film was taken of the series of drawings, and when it was shown, the characters appeared to move. 可得
12、出答案。. 语法填空阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。In the middle of April, if you walk through Jinghong, 1. _capital of Xishuangbanna region in Yunnan Province, 2. _(chance)are that youll get very, very wet. The Dai people will be celebrating their water-splashing(泼水)festival from April 15 to 17, markin
13、g the new year for the Dai ethnic minority. Lonely Planet, one of the worlds 3. _(large)travel brands, has described what happens, “People race around the streets of Jinghong and the surrounding villages, soaking(浸透)every person 4. _sight with buckets of water. 5. _(tradition), water would be collec
14、ted and poured only on family members as a symbolic way 6. _(ensure)good luck in the coming year. Dai people believe that the wetter you get, the luckier you will be. Although water 7. _(play)a vital role in the celebration, there is much more to the festival, especially during the first two days 8.
15、 _water splashing is comparatively kept under control, according to Lonely Planet. People wear their best clothes, while older women in nearby villages 9. _(dress)in traditional outfits(服装). They gather with their families and visit Dai temples. There, they wash the statues of Buddha(佛, 觉者)with wate
16、r, a practice 10. _(know) as“Bathing the Buddha”. 【语篇概述】本文讲述了云南西双版纳的傣族节日“泼水节”。1.【解析】the。特指西双版纳首府景洪, 故填the。2.【解析】chances。固定句式chances are that. . . 表示“很有可能”, 用chances。3.【解析】largest。根据句意可知这里用形容词最高级, 填largest。4.【解析】in。此处是表示可以看得见的人, 用in sight, 故填in。5.【解析】Traditionally。“传统来说”, 用副词修饰整个句子。6.【解析】to ensure。way后面用
