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1、Unit7 Leisure TimePart I Warming upA604,068 957,212 2,426,533 1,719,743 907,329 419,386 366,645 1,231,3181,683,855 444,509 3,273,116 1,400,873 679,190 2,528,437 2,058,342 960,684 BIn most libraries hooks are classified according to their subject on the Dewey Decimal System. Under this system knowled
2、ge is divided into ten main classes and named as follows:6000General500Science100Philosophy600Applied Science200Religion700Are and Creation300Social Science800Literature400Language900History, Travel, BiographyEach main class is divided into ten divisions, also numbered 0 to 9, giving the second figu
3、re of a books classification number, and, within the main classes, books are grouped on the shelves to correspond. For instance, books on art and recreation are arranged in the following divisions:700Art and Recreation 750Painting710Landscape 760Engraving720Architecture770Photography730Sculpture780M
4、usic740Drawing and Design790AmusementsEach division of a main class is then subdivided into ten sections, the first covering the subject in general and the others, numbered 0-9, dealing with its branches.Here is an example:Main class: 700Art and RecreationDivision: 790AmusementsSections:791Public En
5、tertainment792Theater. Stage793Indoor Entertainment794Games of Skill795Games of Chance796Outdoor Sports and Games797Water Sports798Horsemanship. Racing799Fishing. Hunting. ShootingC1. March 21, 1685 January 28, 1750.2. February 23, 1685 April 14, 1759.3. January 27, 1756 December 5, 1791.4. December
6、 17, 1770 March 26, 1827.5. January 31, 1797 November 19. 1828.6. February 3,1809 November 4, 1847.7. March 1, 1810 October 17, 1849.8. October 22, 1811 July 31. 1886.9. October 25, 1825 June 3, 1899.10. May 7, 1840 December 6, 1893.Part II Mozarts music stillalive todayAl-(b) 2-(a) 3-(e) 4-(d) 5一(c
7、)Bin the second half of the 18th century 17 years old 781782about 500about 60 million dollars1756December 5 ,1791more than 600This year, the world marked the 250th anniversary of the birth of Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. There have been celebrations of the composers work all year long.
8、On December 5, music houses around the world observed the anniversary of the composers death.That music is from Mozarts Requiem, a work the composer did not complete before his death. A Requiem is music written in honor of someone who has died. Many people consider the music and its subject matter t
9、o add to the mystery surrounding Mozarts death. Could it be that the composer sensed his approaching death from lever and wrote Requiem in his own honor? There is no doubt, however, that the music of Mozart has more to do with life and happiness than with sadness or mystery.Mozart wrote and performe
10、d music in the second half of the 18th century. During this period, European musicians performed for kings, queens and other royalty. Musicians often depended on wealthy people called patrons to support them.Mozart, along with his friend Joseph Haydn, became the best example of the classical styleth
11、e important performance music of his time. Today, people often use the word “classical” to describe other kinds of music written for and performed by an orchestra.Some music critics consider Symphony Twenty-Five in G Minor to be the first work showing Mozarts full ability. He was 17 when he wrote it
12、. See what you think of this young mans skills.The word “effortless” is often used to describe the musical compositions of Mozart. Music came so naturally to the child born in Salzburg, Austria, in 1756.Wolfgang was the last of seven children born to Leopold Mozart and Anna Maria Peril. Five of the
13、children died while babies. Only Wolfgang and his older sister, Maria Anna, survived. Both were extremely gifted musicians from a very young age. The children traveled with their parents and performed across Europe.Wolfgangs father was a well-known violin teacher. The year Wolfgang was born, Leopold
14、 published a popular book on violin playing. Soon Wolfgang started to show an unusual command of many instruments.By the age of eight, he played the piano sometimes with his eyes covered. He also played the organ and violin very well. He showed an understanding of music of a much older person.Travel
15、 enriched the education of the young Mozart. His father worked in many of the great cities of 18th century Europe. The family visited London, Munich, Vienna, Prague and Paris.Mozart married Constanze Weber in the Austrian capital in 1782. He described his wife as having “plenty of common sense and the kindest heart in the world.” Constanze had six children but