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(十二)Unit4SectionⅢExtendedreading&Project&Furtherstudy阅读理解AChinesepoet,critic,andtranslatorYuGuangzhongdiedattheageof89inTaiwan.MrYuwasayoungcollegestudentinmainlandChinawhenhisfamilymovedtoTaiwanin1949.MrYuwasprolific(多产的),publishingmorethan50booksofpoetry,prose(散文),criticismandtranslationsoversevendecades.Hetraveledfrequently.BesidesHongKong,hewroteandtaughtinEurope,theUnitedStatesand,afterthetravelbanwasliftedin1987,mainlandChina.“MainlandChinaislikemymother,Taiwanisawife,HongKongisalover,andEuropeisamistress,”hewroteina1998essaytitledFromMothertoanAffair.InYuGuangzhong'spoemNostalgia(《乡愁》),hedescribeshismemoryforhislatemotherasagrave,whichseparatesthemintotwodifferentworlds:Nostalgiawasalowgrave/Meontheoutside/Motherontheinside.However,thefactthatNostalgiabecamesofamousalsodisturbedYubecauseamongtheover1,000poemsthathehadwritten,Nostalgiaseemedtobetheonlyonethatthepublicevertalkedaboutandappreciated.“I'dliketothinkofNostalgiaasmybusinesscard,butunfortunatelyitgottoobigthatitkeptpeoplefromseeingtherealme,”Yuoncesaid.Tohim,writingwasaninseparablepartoflifethatshouldn'tbeaffectedbyageoranythingelse.Hespenthiswholelifeworking,eveninhis80s.Wheneverpeopleaskedhimwhetherhestillkeptthehabitofwritingup,hewouldalwaysanswer,“Whydon'tyouaskmeifI'mstillbreathing?”1.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?A.MrYulikedtravellinginHongKongmost.B.MrYuoncesettledinAmerica.C.Atonepoint,theTaiwanesewereforbiddentogotoMainlandChina.D.ForeignaffairsoftenbotheredMrYu.2.BoththeessayFromMothertoanAffairandthepoemNostalgiashowthat____________.A.YumissedMainlandChinaB.YuhadcomplexfeelingsaboutTaiwanC.YuoftenwonderedwhatwouldhappentohislifeD.Yulivedahappylife3.WhatcanweknowfromParagraph5?A.ManyChinesepeopleknowthepoemNostalgia.B.NostalgialeftYuintrouble.C.NostalgiawasthebestamongYu'spoems.D.Yufeltproudofhimself.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.com4.Thelastparagraphmainlytellsusthat____________.A.MrYuoftenarguedwithothersB.MrYuneverstoppedwritingC.manypeoplemisunderstoodMrYuD.hisworkswillbekeptaliveBWhyread,andsometimesevenwritepoetry?Thatquestionisnotdifficulttoanswerifwechangethewordpoetrytosongs.IsingwhenIfeelgood.WhenIsingmyfavoritesongs,Ifeelbetter.SometimeswhenIamlisteningtomusicandtothesongwords,Ifeelthatitwaswrittenforme.Agoodsongalwaysmakesmefeelsomething.TherearesongsthatIsinginmyheadbetweenclassesandsongsthatIwanttosingwhentheschoolbellringsbytheendoftheday.Theyhelpmegetthroughtheday.Theyarelikebrightandwarmcoloursinthemiddleofgreysandshades.Ilikesongsaboutloveandfriendship.Theextraordinarythingis,myfeelingsaremorespecialwhenIsingmyfavoritesongsinEnglish.Ialsolikereading.Iusedtoavoidpoetryuntilane-paltoldmeIshouldrecitepoemsandnotlookupthemeaningofthewords.Poetryusesmanydifficultwordsandidioms,butthebestthingistojustforgetaboutthem.InthebeginningIfeltquitestrange.NowIalwayslockthedoor.Readingaloudgivesyouastrangefeeling,butwhenyouhavesomepracticeandfallintotherhythm,therhymeandthesoundsofthewords,itisreallyaspecialexperience.Istartedwithsmallpoems,butnowIthinkImostlikelongpoems.Ihavedifferentfeelingswithdifferentpoems.WhenIhavehadabaddayatschool,IreadKeatsandforgetever...