小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.com课时作业(九)Unit3SectionⅢExtendedreading&Project阅读理解AIamaCanadianartistlivinginVictoria.Myworkfocusesonpeace.Myarthelpsmefindanswers,oratleastdealwithsomeoftheworryingrealitiesofthemodernday.MytripsintoBaghdadstandingforpeacecausedhugestresstomyfamilyandme.IttookafewyearsbeforeIwasabletocometoacceptthatwholeexperienceandworkouthowtocontinuetoworkasanartist.Iputmyenergyintocreatingnaturalartfacilitiesthatawokeasenseofpeaceinmyselfandothers.Isetupmyfirstprojectinalargefield,usingasimpleparentchilddesign.Ilaterdidtwosimilar,smallworks,oneinScotlandandtheotherinBaghdad.Iwantedtocreatesomethingmorepermanent(永恒的),however,andsoIcreatedthePeaceImageinHudson'sHope.Itcan'tbeseenverywellonthegroundthesedays,becausethelocalsjustlovedridingoverthelargepilesofdirt.Idon'tmindthatatall.ThePeaceImagestillturnsupwellfromtheairandonGoogleMapsthough.Formorethan50yearsnow,I'vefeltpleasedtobeabletoexpressmyselfthroughmyart.Intheautumnof2013,IwasencouragedtoleadthecreationofaPeaceGardenartprojectatWoodwynnFarmsinCentralSaanich.Aftereverythingwehadbeenthrough,itwassuchagifttoworkcloselywithmywife,ElizabethWellburn,atalentedartist.Itwasandstillisalabouroflove.1．Whatmadetheauthorsufferfromgreatpressure?A．Hislackofenoughmoney.B．Someworryingrealities.C．Thefailureofhisfirstproject.D．Hisstrongsupportofpeace.2.WhydidtheauthorcreatethePeaceImage?A．Toproduceamorelastingthing.B．Toraisepeople'sawarenessofpeace.C．Tomakepeoplerememberhim.D．Tosatisfylocalpeople'srequirement.3．Howdoestheauthorfeelabouthisownartisticworks?A．Doubtful.B．Discouraged.C．Satisfied.D．Confident.4．Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext?A．AnArtistConcentratingonPeaceDesignB．TheLifeStoryofaCanadianArtistC．ArtisticWorksMeaningaLabourofLoveD．AnUnforgettableExperienceBTangDynastypoetssangforaboutthreecenturiesindifferenttones.ThereweremanyfamouspoetslivingintheTangperiod,suchasLiBai,DuFu,BaiJuyiandLiShangyin.The小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.comCompletePoetryofTangDynastyeditedintheQingDynastyisacollectionofmorethan48，900poemsthatwerewrittenbyover2，200poets.Butitdidn'tcoverallthepoemsoftheTangDynasty.DuringtheTangDynasty,poemswererecitedwhenloverswalkedunderthemoonlight.Poemswerealsorecitedwhensoldiersfoughtonthebattlefield.Peoplerecitedthemintheopenairorattemplefairs.TangDynastypoetswrotepoemstowinfameandalsotodeveloptheirtemperaments(性情).Theypouredoutdeepfeelingsfortheirfriendsandcriticizedinjusticeintheworldthroughpoems.IntheTangDynastyscholarshadtobepoets.Theirreaderswerenotonlypeopleofhighsocialpositionbutalsocommonpeople.Poetsrecitedpoems,womensingerssangpoemsandotherranksofpeople,includingoldwomenandchildren,readTangpoems.Thisatmosphereaffectedforeignerswhovisitedthecountryatthattime.Asaresult,Tangpoetrywasintroducedtosomeadjacentcountries,likeJapanandVietnam.TangpoetryisamostbrilliantpageinthehistoryofancientChineseliterature.It'samiracle(奇迹)intheculturalhistoryofmankind.TheTangDynastywasapowerfulempirewithavastterritory.Itinherited(继承)Chinesecivilizationthatwentbacktoancienttimes,whichwascombinedwiththebestofotherculturesandadoptedthebenefitsofothernationsintheworld.Tangpoetrywasn'ttheonlyspiritualwealthcreatedbytheTangDynastypeople.Philosophyandreligion,handwritingandpainting,andmusicanddanceallre...