英语选修6课时作业Module4SectionⅠIntroductionReadingandSpeaking

Module4Music课时作业13Ⅰ.单句语法填空1．Robertwasattractedbythepoetic(poetry)qualityofherpaintingandwantedtobeoneofherstudents.2．Muchdepressed(depress)atthenews,shestayedathomeandwasn'twillingtoseeanyone.3．A(n)bination(bine)oftalent,teamspiritandgoodlooksmakesherstandoutamongsomanystudents.4．Susanhasagreatgiftformusicandshewantstobeamusician.ItisthesamewithHelen.5．Aliceisn'tgoodathistorysosheisunabletoanswerthequestionsregarding(regard)theCivilWar.6．Heisnotusedtomakingspeechesinpublic;it'ssoembarrassing.7．Thefamousartistgavelifetothepaintingbyaddingsomeflyingbirdsinthesky.8．PetertriedtomakecontactwithLucyoverthephone,buthecouldn'tgetthroughtoher.9．Thespendingofmoneyonmedicalcareinourcountryhasgoneup,andthesameistrueofeducation.10．Mostteenagersliketosharefeelingsandideaswiththeirfriendsratherthantheirparents.Ⅱ.完成句子1．It'smymotherwhogavelifetomeandbroughtmeup.是我的母亲赋予我生命并把我抚养大。2．Robertisabrightboy,buthemustbinehistalentwithhardworkifhewantstosucceed.罗伯特是一个聪明的孩子，但他想要成功，就必须把天赋和勤奋结合起来。3．Heisambitiousofseizetheopportunityandachievethefinalsuccess.他立志要抓住这个机会，取得最后的成功。4．AllareweletojointheYogaClubregardlessofageorsex.欢迎大家加入瑜伽俱乐部，不论年龄或性别。5．Heoftenmakescontactwiththosefamouspeopleinordertowritethearticlesaboutthem.为了写关于那些名人的文章，他经常和他们来往。Ⅲ.串点成篇微表达李明和王林是亲戚(relative)。他们在同一所学校。李明聪明勤奋，王林也是如此(it'sthesamewith...)。他们两个都有成为大学生的抱负(ambition)。他们两个都把学习和娱乐结合在一起(bine...with...)。每天下午到家时，他们都听音乐。在他们看来，没有音乐就没有生活。音乐可以使他们放松，给那些沮丧的(depressed)人以活力(givelifeto)。LiMingandWangLinarerelatives.Theyareinthesameschool.LiMingiscleverandhealsoworkshard;it'sthesamewithWangLin.Bothofthemhaveambitionstobeecollegestudents.Theybothbinestudywithrecreation.Everyafternoonwhentheygethome,theylistentomusic.Intheirview,nomusic,nolife!Musiccanhelpthemrelaxandgivelifetothosewhoaredepressed.Ⅰ.阅读理解Acoupleofyearsago,musicpsychologistElizabethMargulisdecidedtomakesomechangestothemusicofLucianoBerio.Beriowasoneofthemostfamousclassicalposersofthe20thcentury.Afterloadinghismostfamouspieceintoaputereditingprogram,shejustrandomlystartedcutting.Theideabehindthisactwassimple:MarguliswantedtoseeifshecouldmakepeoplelikeBerio'smusicmorebymakingitmorerepetitive.Margulisknewthat90percentofthemusicwelistentoismusicwe'veheardbefore.Wereturnagainandagaintoourfavoritesongs,listeningoverandovertothesamemusicalriffs(重复乐段),whichthemselvesrepeatoverandoverinsidethemusic,andshe'dbeeobsessedwithunderstandingwhyrepetitionissopelling(引人入胜的).ThisiswhyshewasrazoringthemusicofBerio—becausehismusicisn'tatallrepetitive.Wearedrawntorepetition.Itsurroundsus,notjustinmodernAmericanpopmusic,Margulissays,buteverywhere.“Musicalrepetitivenessisn'treallyanindividualfeatureofmusicthat'sarisenoverthepastfewhundredyearsintheWest，”shesays.“Itseemstobeaculturaluniversal.Notonlydoeseveryknownhumanculturemakemusic,butalso,everyknownhumanculturemakesmusicinwhichrepetitionisadefining(典型的)element.”Why?Onepartoftheansweriswhat'sknownasthemereexposureeffect.Psychologistshavefoundthatpeopletendtostartoffwary(谨慎的)of—orevenunfriendlyto—newthings,whichmakessensefromanevolutionaryperspective.Butthentheactofmereexposurechangesourfeelings.Wetypicallyfeelmorewarmlytowardthingsweencounteragainandagain.Somereexposureisoneofthereasonswerespondsowelltorepetition—bothofmusicandinmusic—butMargulisclearlydoesn'tthinkit'sthewholestory.Shesaysrepetitionalsoallowsustoshift(转移)ourattentionaround,fromthesurfaceaspectsofthemusictootheraspects.Sobasically,partofwhattherepetitioninmusicallowsustodoisleaveourselves.Insomesmallway,itallowsustoshiftandadjustourreality.Andrealitycanoftenusesomeadjusting.本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了为什么我们在听音乐的时候，会发现音乐总是重复及重复的作用等。1．WhydidMargulischangeBerio'smusic?A．Tofindtheroleofrepetition.B．Toshowhertalentinmusic.C．Tomakehismusicmorefamous.D．Totestaputereditingprogram.答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的“ifshecouldmakepeoplelikeBerio'smusicmorebymakingitmorerepetitive”和第三段的“she'dbeeobsessedwithunderstandingwhyrepetitionissopelling(引人入胜的)”可知，她这样做的原因就是想了解音乐重复的作用。2．Ifwehearnewmusicagainandagain,we.A．can'tdealwithitssoundbetterB．tendtobecautiousofitverymuchC．mayexpectsomethingfromitconsciouslyD．won'tknowwhenwehaveheardit答案：C解析：推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的“Butthenthe...againandagain.”可知，如果我们反复听新的音乐，我们或许会有意识地从中期望一些东西。3．Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninfertherepetitionmakesus.A．experiencethecontentofthesongsB．respondtothewholemusicbetterC．rememberthewordsofsongsclearlyD．shiftourexperienceofrealityaroundus答案：D解析：细节理解题。结合最后一段的“Shesaysrepetition...adjustourreality.”可知，音乐中的重复会使我们从事情的表面看到其他的方面，以及暂时的逃离现实等。4．Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?A．ToplaymusicagainandagainB．TobeexposedtomusicfullyC．ToenjoythebeautyofmusicD．Tofindthesecrettomusicaleffects答案：A解析：标题判断题。本文主要解释了为什么音乐中会有不断地重复，以及这种音乐的重复起着什么作用等情况，因此A项符合主题。Ⅱ.七选五Haveyoueverchangedyourmind,orevengivenupadreambecauseyouwereafraidofwhatsomeoneelsemightthinkofyou?Ifyou'reoftenworriedaboutwhatfriends,family,orevenstrangersinthestreetmightthink,thenyou'reusingupahugeamountofenergyworrying.1Butthestepsbelowshouldhelp.Step1:Askyourselfwhatmatterstoyou.Maybeyoucan'tstandthegym,butyourbestfriendworksouteveryday.It'snaturalforpeoplearoundyoutohavedifferentvaluesfromyou.2Step2:3ThetruthisthatI'mnotthecentreoftheworld,andneitherareyou!Mostofthepeoplearoundyouarefartoobusygoingabouttheirownlivestothinkmuchaboutyou.Step3:Recognizethattheiropinionscan'thurtyou.Thereareafewcaseswhereopinionswillmakeadifference.4Butthepeoplewhoreallymatteraregoingtoloveyouforwhoyouare.Step4:5Youcan'tcontrolpeople'sthoughts.You'vegotnoideawhatmightgothroughtheirhead,orwhy.Youcan'tplease