十一　必修 第二册　Unit 5　Music

十一必修第二册Unit5

Music(35分钟32.5分)Ⅰ.阅读理解(共8小题;每小题2.5分,满分20分)A(2024·江西赣州模拟)Imaginethissituation:youliveonatinyislandoffthenorthcoastofAustralia,andyouandmostofyourfriendshaveneverevenbeentoDarwin.Youalllovedancing:anystyle,anytime,butespeciallyatthelocaldisco,wherehundredsoflocalkidsgathereveryweekend.Thenoneday,onadustybasketballcourt,yourgroupisdoinganup-beatversionoftheSirtakidancefromthe1964movieZorba

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Greek.Someonefilmsit,andthefilmisup-loadedtotheInternet.It’ssofunnythatsuddenlyyouareasensation,withthousandsofhitsinthefirstfewdays.Beforelong,youarereceivinginvitationstoperformalloverAustralia.Thisdidhappenin2007totheChookyDancers,anIndigenousdancegroupwholiveonElchoIsland,offthecoastofArnhemLand.Sincethen,theenergeticandveryamusingChookieshaveperformedatnumerouscomedyfestivalsandculturaleventsallaroundAustralia.Theyhavealsoappearedinafull-lengthfeaturefilm.TheseyoungYolngumenabsorbandthenreinventdancemovesfromeverywhere:fromtraditionalIndigenousdancestylesandideas,totechnoandhiphop,kungfuandBollywood.AndnowtheChookieshavegoneglobal.Inearly2011,theytravelledoutofAustraliaforthefirsttime.TheywenttoBeijing,thecapitalofChina,wheretheyperformedtheirparticularbrandofdancetoaChineseTVaudienceofprobablyclosetoonebillion.TheChookies’actwaspartofoneofChina’sbiggestannualshows—theSpringFestivalGala.Overtheyearsthefestivalhashostedahugevarietyofactsfromallaroundtheworldandofeveryimaginablestyleandcontent.Evenso,theaudiencehadseennothingliketheChookyDancers,whobegan,asusual,withatraditionalYolngudance,beforebreakingoutintotheirsignatureZorba.TheChineseweretotallywonover.It’sagreatinternational,multicultural,outbackyouthsuccessstory—anIndigenousAustraliandancetroupeperformsatechnoversionofaGreekdanceonChineseTV!【语篇属性】语篇类型记叙文主题语境人与社会(音乐与艺术)语篇内容主要叙述了“ChookyDancers”这支澳大利亚土著舞蹈团成名并成功走向世界的故事。语篇结构Para.1Islandresidents’lovefordancing,especiallyatthelocaldisco.Para.2Viralvideoofislandersdancingleadstonationwidefame.Para.3TheChookyDancers’riseinAustraliathroughdiversedanceperformances.Para.4Chookies’firstinternationalperformanceinBeijing.Para.5ChookyDancers’uniqueperformanceatChina’sSpringFestivalGala.Para.6ThesignificanceofChookies’multiculturalsuccessstory.【命题意图】1.Whatistheeffectofusing“you”inthefirsttwoparagraphs?前两段主要关于小岛居民跳希腊舞视频爆红,受邀全国表演。此题旨在考查读者对文章中使用第二人称“you”的效果的理解。2.WhatdoweknowaboutthedancethatmadetheChookyDancersfamous?第二段主要关于小岛上的居民在篮球场跳瑟塔基舞,视频上传后爆红。这个问题旨在评估读者对使ChookyDancers成名的舞蹈的了解。3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“signature”inParagraph5mean?第五段ChookyDancers在中国春晚上表演了他们独特的舞蹈。此题的目的是考查读者对文中画线词“signature”含义的理解。4.Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?文章主要叙述了“ChookyDancers”这支澳大利亚土著舞蹈团成名并成功走向世界的故事。这个问题旨在评估读者对整篇文章主题的理解。1.Whatistheeffectofusing“you”inthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Tobringthereadersintosomeoneelse’sworld.B.Tomakethereadersfeelsorryforthedancers.C.Toencouragethereaderstoseethetopicfromallsides.D.Toremindthereadersofsimilarexperiencestheyhavehad.【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据首段首句“Imaginethissituation:youliveonatinyislandoffthenorthcoastofAustralia,andyouandmostofyourfriendshaveneverevenbeentoDarwin.(想象一下这种情况:你住在澳大利亚北海岸的一个小岛上,你和你的大多数朋友甚至从未去过达尔文市。)”和第二段中的“Beforelong,youarereceivinginvitationstoperformalloverAustralia.(不久,你将收到在澳大利亚各地演出的邀请。)”以及第三段中的“Thisdidhappenin2007totheChookyDancers,anIndigenousdancegroupwholiveonElchoIsland,offthecoastofArnhemLand.(这种情况在2007年确实发生在ChookyDancers身上,这是一个居住在阿纳姆海岸外埃尔乔岛上的土著舞蹈团体。)”可知,文章前两段设置了一种情境,用第二人称将读者代入到这种情境中,第三段又提到这种情境在2007年确实发生在ChookyDancers身上,所以,作者在前两段使用第二人称的效果是把读者带入别人的世界中。故选A。2.WhatdoweknowaboutthedancethatmadetheChookyDancersfamous?A.Itwasinventedbythemselves.B.Itwasadaptedfromafilm.C.ItwaslearnedfromtheInternet.D.ItwastaughttotheminGreece.【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第二段(然后有一天,在尘土飞扬的篮球场上,你的团队正在表演1964年电影《希腊人佐巴》中的轻快版瑟塔基舞。有人把它拍下来,然后上传到网上。很有趣的是,你突然间成为了一个轰动,在头几天就有成千上万的点击量。不久之后,你就会收到澳大利亚各地的演出邀请。)可知,让ChookyDancers舞蹈团成名的舞蹈是改编自1964年电影《希腊人佐巴》中的Sirtaki(瑟塔基舞:一种希腊民间舞蹈)。故选B。3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“signature”inParagraph5mean?A.Thestylishnamewriting.B.Theinternationalversion.C.Thethememusic.D.Therepresentativework.【解析】选D。词义猜测题。根据第五段“Evenso,theaudiencehadseennothingliketheChookyDancers,whobegan,asusual,withatraditionalYolngudance,beforebreakingoutintotheirsignatureZorba.(即便如此,观众们也没有见过像ChookyDancers那样的舞蹈,他们像往常一样,以传统的约尔古舞蹈开始,然后爆发出他们的招牌佐巴舞。)”可知,ChookyDancers以传统的约尔古舞蹈开始,然后爆发出佐巴舞,可知,佐巴舞属于他们的代表作品。故选D。4.Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?A.ChookyDancersGoGlobalB.TheChookiesAppearinBeijingC.DancingPerfectlyCombineswithBasketballD.TechnologyMakesImprovementsinDancing【解析】选A。最佳标题题。根据文章最后一段(这是一个伟大的国际、多元文化、内陆青年的成功故事——一个澳大利亚土著舞蹈团在中国电视上表演希腊舞蹈的电子版本!)可知,文章主要讲述的是一个澳大利亚土著舞蹈团走向国际,最终成名的故事。故选A。B(2025·浙南名校模拟)Fromtheswingingrhythmsofthe1950stotheautotunedhooksoftoday,popmusichasundergonearemarkabletransformation.Butwhatexactlyhaschanged,andhowcanwemeasureit?Researchersidentifytwomajor“melodic(旋律的)revolutions”inpopmusichistory:onein1975andanotherin2000.Theseturningpointsmarksignificantshiftsinthestructureandcomplexityofhitmelodies.Interestingly,thesemusicalmilestonesaren’tperfectlyinlinewiththerevolutionsinharmonyandtonecolor,suggestingthatdifferentaspectsofmusicmayevolveatdifferentrates.Duringtheserevolutions,melodieshavegenerallybecomesimpler,bothintermsofpitch(音高)andrhythm.Modernpophitstendtouseasmallerrangeofnotesandsimplerrhythmicpatternscomparedtothosefromthe1950sand1960s.Atthesametime,therewasadramaticincreasein“notedensity”—thenumberofnotessqueezedintoeachsecondofmusic.Thismeansthatwhiletoday’spopmelodiesmightbesimplerinstructure,they’reoftendeliveredmorerapidly,creatingasenseofenergyandurgencythatwasn’tascommoninearlierdecades.Thereareseveralinterestingpossibilitiesforwhatishappening.Onetheorysuggeststhatasotheraspectsofmusicproduction—likecomplexelectronicbeatsandrichlylayeredinstrumentation—havebecomemoresophisticated,melodieshavehadtobesimplifiedtomaintainabalance.Anotherexplanationpointstothechanginglandscapeofmusicconsumption.Inaneraofstreamingandsocialmedia,wherelistenerscanskiptothenextsonginseconds,theremaybemorepressuretocreatetunesthatgrabattentioninstantly.Thiscouldfavorsimpler,morerepetitivemelodiesthatareeasytorememberandsingalongto.Relationshipsbetweendifferentmusicalfeatureshavealsobecomestrongerinrecentyears.Forexample,inpost-2000pophits,melodieswithmorenotespersecondtendtobelesscomplexintermsofpitchvariety.Thissuggeststhatmodernpopsongwritingmaybefollowingstricterpatternsthaninthepast.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文,主要讲述了流行音乐经历了一个热门旋律的结构和复杂性的重大转变,本文介绍了转变的具体方面并分析其原因。5.Whatchangehastakenplaceinpopmusicovertheyears?A.Densernotes.B.Biggerrangeofpitch.C.Morecomplexrhythms.D.Morediversetonecolors.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据文章第三段“Atthesametime,therewasadramaticincreasein‘notedensity’—thenumberofnotessqueezedintoeachsecondofmusic.”可知,多年来,流行音乐中高密度音符发生了变化。故选A。6.Whichofthefollowingmaycontributetotherevolutionofpopmusic?A.Thedifficultyincreatingcatchiertunes.B.Theconventionalpatternstoenjoymusic.C.Theconvenienceofswitchingbetweensongs.D.Theneedtobalanceincreasinglyintensebeats.【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段“Anotherexplanationpointstothechanginglandscapeofmusicconsumption.Inaneraofstreamingandsocialmedia,wherelistenerscanskiptothenextsonginseconds,theremaybemorepressuretocreatetunesthatgrabattentioninstantly.”可知,在歌曲之间切换的便利可能导致流行音乐的转变。故选C。7.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Popsongwritingmightbemoreflexibleinthepast.B.Modernpopmusicprioritizessimplicityinmelody.C.Post-2000pophitsfeaturecomplexityinpitchvariety.D.Relationshipsbetweenmusicalelementsareinvariable.【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据文章最后一段“Forexample,inpost-2000pophits,melodieswithmorenotespersecondtendtobelesscomplexintermsofpitchvariety.(例如,在2000年末期的流行歌曲中,每秒音符更多的旋律在音高变化方面往往不那么复杂。)”可知,现代流行音乐注重旋律的简洁。故选B。8.What’sthepurposeofthetext?A.Toproveaviewpoint.B.Toremovesomedoubts.C.Toillustrateaprinciple.D.Toanalyzeaphenomenon.【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据文章第一段内容以及后文中流行音乐经历的重大转变的具体方面和原因可知,文章对这种现象进行了分析。故选D。Ⅱ.七选五(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)(2024·湖南长沙模拟)Musicisarguablythemostlife-enrichingacademicsubject.

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capabilitiesMusicandlanguagehaveafar-reachingrelationship.Musicaltrainingstimulatesthesamepartofthebrainthatdealswithunderstandinglanguage.Childrenwhohavesomeexposuretomusicaleducationwill,therefore,haveagreaterunderstandingoftonesandhowdifferentphrasesarearranged.

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.Ittakesconsiderablehand-eyecoordinationtolearnalmostanyinstrument.Thosewhomastertheircraftareblessedwithauniqueskill;it’ssomethingthatcanbeappliedtootherareasofgenerallife.Itcanalsohelpelsewhereineducation,aswritingskillsandartrequirethehandsandeyestoworktogether.

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Musicisagreatwayforyourchildtomeetnewpeopleandcreatelastingfriendships.Iftheydecidetotakeupmusicasanextracurricular(课外的)activity,they’llbebondingwithlike-mindedchildrenwhosharetheirpassion.Inatimewhenchildrenareincreasinglyinterestedincommunicatingonlineandfocusingondigitalskills,musicisarefreshingreturntoface-to-facecontact.Bring

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achievementWhenyourchilddoesachieveamusicalgoal,theygettheincrediblesatisfactionthatcomesfromworkinghardtoobtainsomething.

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.Self-trustisoneofthemostvaluableskillsachildcanhaveandmusicisoneofthebestwaystoallowittodevelopinyourchild.

A.DevelopsocialskillsB.EncourageteamworkC.Inthatsense,musicisagreatconfidencebuilderD.Hand-eyecoordinationisimportantinmanysportsE.LearninganinstrumenttoahighlevelisnoeasytaskF.ItactivatesemotionalresponsesandcreativitylikenootherG.Itcanbeincrediblyusefulifyourchildislearningasecondlanguage【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。音乐可以说是最丰富人生的学科,它能激发情绪反应和创造力。学习音乐可以给孩子的教育带来很多好处,其中一些你以前可能没有想过。9.【解析】选F。根据上文“Musicisarguablythemostlife-enrichingacademicsubject.(音乐可以说是最丰富人生的学科。)”和下文“Itcanbringlotsofimportantbenefitstoyourchild’seducation,manyofwhichyoumaynothaveconsideredbefore.(它可以给你孩子的教育带来很多重要的好处,其中很多你以前可能没有考虑过。)”可知,段落首句告诉我们,音乐可谓是最能丰富人生的学科,且空后讲到音乐的益处,由此可知,空处也应提到音乐的益处。F项“Itactivatesemotionalresponsesandcreativitylikenoother.(它比其他任何东西都能激发情绪反应和创造力。)”符合语境。故选F。10.【解析】选G。根据本段小标题“Increaselanguagecapabilities.(提高语言能力。)”可知,本段讲的是音乐可以提高语言能力。根据空前句“Childrenwhohavesomeexpos