习题外研版选修8 Module 1 课下能力提升五.docx
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习题外研版选修8Module1课下能力提升五
课下能力提升(五)
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A
Inthelaterhalfofthe13thcentury,anewtrendoffineartsappearedinthecentralpartofItalywithFlorenceasitscentre,representingthechangefromfineartsofMiddleAgestoRenaissanceart.
Atthattime,Florenceschoolbecamethemainstreamoffinearts.The14thcenturysawthebirthofagreatartist—Giotto.HisartboreastrikingtendencyofRealism.FormostpeopleGiotto_is_the_first_name_in_European_painting_since_antiquity_(古代).Thathehadbreathedfreshlifeintopaintingwasrecognisedbypeopleoftheday,andlaterbyGhibertiandVasari.
BeforeGiotto,paintingwasstillconsidereda“mechanical”art.GiottocametooccupyapositionofgreatrespectinFlorence.ThoughhewasemployedbytheBardiandPeruzzifamilies,ownersofthemostimportantEuropeanbankinghousesoftheday,heneverlimitedhisactivitytoFlorence,andprestigious(声望很高的)commissioninotherpartsofItalykepthimonthemovefrequently.AtatimewhenItaly'sflourishingeconomymadeeveryItaliancityanindependentculturalandartisticcentre,Giottowentbeyondregionalbarriersandtheeffectofhisartwasfeltthroughoutthepeninsula(半岛).
InhislifetimeGiottohasraisedpaintingtoaprestigiouslevelamongthearts,tosuchahighlevelthatitinfluencedsculpture.ItalianpaintingcanbesaidtohavechangedgreatlywiththeappearanceofGiottothaneverbefore.ThemotivationGiottogavetotheartswassogreatthatitdeterminedthefateofEuropeanpainting.BythemiddleofthefourteenthcenturyEuropehadalreadybecomeawareofGiotto'snewideas,whichagreedwiththegrowingseculartendencyinEuropeansociety.
语篇解读:
乔托,意大利杰出的画家,被认定是意大利文艺复兴时期的开创者,被誉为“欧洲绘画之父”。
1.Beforethelaterhalfofthe13thcentury________.
A.fineartsofMiddleAgeswasthemainstream
B.Renaissanceartwasthemainstream
C.Florenceschoolbegantodisappear
D.Giottobecameagreatartist
解析:
选A 细节理解题。
根据第一段可知,13世纪后半期,美术发生了很大的变化,从中世纪美术向文艺复兴美术转变。
由此可判断出在13世纪前半期,中世纪美术为主流。
故答案为A。
2.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“GiottoisthefirstnameinEuropeanpaintingsinceantiquity”inParagraph2?
A.Giottoistheartist'sfirstname.
B.GiottoisthemanwhostartedEuropeanpainting.
C.GiottoisthemostimportantpainterinEuropesinceantiquity.
D.GiottoisthenameofamostfamousEuropeanpainting.
解析:
选C 句意理解题。
从第二段看出,本段讲述这位艺术家的巨大成就,而题目中的这句话正好支持这段的主题。
所以这句话就是为了表明他在绘画界的地位。
3.Fromthethirdparagraphwecanlearn________.
A.Giottothoughtpaintingwasa“mechanical”art
B.Giottodidn'tgetgreatrespectinFlorence
C.GiottoownedEuropeanbankinghouses
D.Giotto'sartaffectedthewholeItaly
解析:
选D 细节理解题。
根据本段最后一句话“...theeffectofhisartwasfeltthroughoutthepeninsula(半岛)”可知,他的艺术作品影响了整个意大利半岛。
4.Themainthemeofthepassageprobablyis________.
A.theRenaissanceinItaly
B.Giotto,agreatartist
C.Florenceschool
D.fineartsofMiddleAges
解析:
选B 主旨大意题。
纵览全文可以看出本文是一篇人物介绍的文章,所以主题应是B项“乔托——一位伟大的艺术家”。
B
Thelate,greatproducerPhilRamoneworkedwithmanyfamouspopularsingers.However,oneofhisalbumsisalittledifferent.It'sclassicalmusic,madeforchildren.
“Heactuallystartedasachildviolinist,”saidMarcNeikrug,afamousclassicalcomposerwhoworkedtogetherwithRamoneonthealbum,“SunkenCathedrals,”afterbeingintroducedbyRockPositano,adoctorwithaspecialinterestinmusic'svaluetomedicine.“Thethreeofusallwanttopromoteclassicalmusictochildren.”
Inthedigitalagewhenchildrendevelopsurroundedbyconstantdistractions(使人分心的事物),however,Neikrugseesaveryparticularvalueinclassicalmusic.“I'mconcernedaboutaworldinwhichthereisanalmostaggressivemovetolowerpeople'sattentionspans(持续时间),”hesaid.“That'sterrifying.Howdoyouevenabsorbandlearnthings?
Howdoyouexpectkidstodowellinschool?
”
“Ithinkit'sreallyimportanttoletkidsbuildsomekindofabilitytofocus,”Neikrugsaid.“Greatmusiccandothat,becauseyou'redrawnintowhatyou'relisteningto.Atwoorthreeminutemusicmaynotseemsolongtoconcentrateon,butit'sagoodattentionspanforkids,”hesaid.“Wepickedthepiecesverydeliberatelytobenottoolong.”
Allofthepiecesonthetwopartalbumareunadapted,completeworksofclassicalmusic.“Phil,Dr.RockandIwereallcompletelyconvincedthatweneedlittle,short,beautifulpiecesforkids.Theyhappentobereallygoodforadultstoo,”hepointedout,thoughthewords“ClassicsforKids”onthecovermightscaresomegrownpeopleoff.
Thisdoesn'tmeanyoushouldtossallofyourpopularmusicalbumsawayortrashallthescreendevices(设备)inyourhome.“I'mnotanadvocatefordisregardingtherealityoflivinginthisworld,”Neikrugsaid.“Iwouldsaysomeonewhogrowsupabletofocusforanhourandequallyabletousethesmartphonewithonehand,isfine.”
语篇解读:
本文是议论文。
Neikrug与Ramone合作制作了一张儿童古典音乐专辑,他认为古典音乐能帮助孩子们培养专注力。
5.WhatdidMarcNeikrugandRockPositanohaveincommon?
A.Theyhadthesamecareer.
B.Theyhadthesameinterest.
C.Theyhadthesamecircleoffriends.
D.Theyhadthesamenumberofchildren.
解析:
选B 细节理解题。
根据第二段中的“MarcNeikrug,afamousclassicalcomposer”和“RockPositano,adoctorwithaspecialinterestinmusic'svaluetomedicine.‘Thethreeofusallwanttopromoteclassicalmusictochildren.’”可知,MarcNeikrug和RockPositano都对音乐感兴趣,致力于让孩子从小就听古典音乐。
6.WhatwasNeikrugworriedabout?
A.People'sdecreasingattentionspans.
B.Peoplebecomingtooaggressive.
C.People'slowlearningability.
D.Peoplelosingfaithinschool.
解析:
选A 细节理解题。
根据第三段中的“I'mconcernedaboutaworldinwhichthereisanalmostaggressivemovetolowerpeople'sattentionspans(持续时间)”可知,当今世界让人们的持续关注时间不断减少,Neikrug对此表示担忧。
7.WhydidRamoneandNeikrugselectshortpiecesforthealbum?
A.Toattractdistractedadults.
B.Becauseoftheirownpreference.
C.Toincludemorepiecesinthealbum.
D.Becauseofkids'mentalcharacteristics.
解析:
选D 细节理解题。
根据第四段中的“...‘Atwoorthreeminutemusicmaynotseemsolongtoconcentrateon,butit'sagoodattentionspanforkids,’hesaid.‘Wepickedthepiecesverydeliberatelytobenottoolong.’”可知,由于孩子的持续关注时间很短,所以Ramone和Neikrug专门选短小的曲子迎合孩子们的心智特征。
8.Whatdoesthetextwanttotellus?
A.Popularmusicproducersturnedtoclassicalmusic.
B.Classicalmusiccancoexistwithdigitaldevices.
C.It'snevertoolatetolistentoclassicalmusic.
D.Kidscanbenefitfromclassicalmusic.
解析:
选D 主旨大意题。
根据第四段中的“‘Ithinkit'sreallyimportanttoletkidsbuildsomekindofabilitytofocus,’Neikrugsaid.‘Greatmusiccandothat,becauseyou'redrawnintowhatyou'relisteningto...”可以看出,Neikrug认为古典音乐能帮助孩子们培养专注力,这也是他与Ramone合作制作儿童古典音乐专辑的原因。
C
Themedieval(中世纪的)artistsdidn'tknowaboutperspective;theydidn'twanttomaketheirpeoplelooklikerealindividualpeopleinarealindividualscene.Theywantedtoshowthetruth,theeternal(永恒的)qualityoftheirreligiousstories.Sotheseartistsdidn'tneedtoknowaboutperspective.
IntheEuropeanRenaissanceperiod,artistswantedtoshowtheimportanceoftheindividualpersonandhisorherpossessionsandsurroundings.Aflatmedievalstylecouldn'tshowthislevelofrealityandtheartistsneededanewtechnique.ItwastheItalianartistBrunelleschiwhodiscoveredthetechniqueofperspectivedrawing.AtfirsttheartistsoftheRenaissanceonlyhadasinglepointperspective.Latertheyrealizedthattheycouldhavetwopointperspectiveandstilllatermultipointperspective.
Withtwopointperspectivetheycouldturnanobject(likeabuilding)atanangletothepictureanddrawtwosidesofit.Thetechniqueofperspectivewhichseemssonaturaltousnowisaninventedtechnique,apartofthe“grammarofpainting”.Likeallbitsofgrammarthereareexceptionsaboutperspective.Forexample,onlyverticalandhorizontalsurfacesseemtomeetoneyelevel.Slopingrooftopsdon'tmeetoneyelevel.
For500years,artistsinEuropemadeuseofperspectivedrawingintheirpictures.Nevertheless,therearearangeofpriorities(优先顺序)thatartistsindisplayingindividualstyles.Crivelliwantedtoshowdepthinhispictureandheusedasimplesinglepointperspective.Cezannealwaystalkedaboutspaceandvolume.VanGogh,likesomeoftheotherpaintersoftheImpressionistperiod,wasinterestedinJapaneseprints.AndJapaneseartistsuntilthiscenturywerealwaysverystrongdesignersof“flat”pictures.Picassocertainlymadepictureswhichhavevolumeanddepth.However,hewantedtokeepoureyesonthesurfaceandtoremindusthathispaintingsarepaintingsandnotillusions(幻觉).
Itistechnicallyeasytogiveanillusionofdepth.However,astrongtwodimensionaldesignisjustasimportantasafeelingofdepth,andperhapsmoreimportant.
9.Thepassagemainlydiscusses________.
A.thedifferencebetweenmedievalandRenaissanceart
B.howthetechniqueofperspectiveinfluencedthemodernart
C.thediscoveryofthetechniqueofperspective
D.thecontributionsofRenaissanceartists
解析:
选B 主旨大意题。
本文主要介绍了文艺复兴时期出现的透视绘画技巧及其对现代艺术的影响。
10.Accordingtothepassage,whichmaybethemainconcernformedievalartists?
A.Theindividualpersonandhis/herpossessionsandsurroundings.
B.Realpeople,realscenes.
C.Eternaltimelesstruthoftheearth.
D.Themesofreligiousstories.
解析:
选D 细节理解题。
根据第一段第二句可知中世纪的艺术家们主要从事与宗教故事有关的绘画。
11.What'stheauthor'spurposeofgivingtheexampleinPara.3?
A.Toexplainhowperspectiveworkinpainting.
B.Tosupporttwopointperspective.
C.Toshowthatthereareexceptionsaboutperspective.
D.Topointoutthatthetechniqueofperspectiveisaninventedtechnique.
解析:
选C 推理判断题。
根据第三段可知透视法有例外之处,后面的例子就是为了说明这些例外之处。
因此选C项。
12.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatRenaissanceartists________.
A.welcomedthemedievalstyleofeternaltruth
B.neededtodevelopanewapp
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