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vacation, or to work, and while it can be a great way to learn about other cultures, there may be times when travelers accidentally annoy their host. In Korea, it is rude to wear shoes inside someone39。 【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查,是一篇文化類閱讀,考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息,并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理,從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)The Restoration Theater部分中的“The stage was a very clever idea , in that on the sides of the stage large back shutters (百葉窗) were painted with the scene.”舞臺是一個非常聰明的想法,因為舞臺兩側(cè)的大背板上都畫著場景)可知,在The Restoration Theater舞臺設(shè)計非常巧妙。故選C。 (2)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。這使得一大群人可以一次欣賞一場演出,可知,希臘劇院建在山上是為了讓更多的觀眾可以一起欣賞演出。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。Some of the plays told sad stories, but the majority of the plays were really funny. Many specialized machines were used to create the scene. The stage was a very clever idea , in that on the sides of the stage large back shutters (百葉窗) were painted with the scene.(1)Why were ancient Greek theaters built on hills? hold a large audience. build a big and strong stage. have a better sound effect. emphasize exaggerated performances.(2)In which theater could actors39。 an upper stage or balcony for various purposes. The reason for this design is that there were no scene changes, or breaks during the play. Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create a scene through their voices and dialogues. This led to a more poetic script, and poets became the main source of script writing.s theater developed rapidly in the years following the defeat of the Spanish Navy. The dominant feature of Elizabethan theater was the stage. It has three parts: The fore stage for outside scenes。 The Elizabethan TheaterThe Medieval theater started in churches. That39。 Theaters developed in many parts of Greece. Ancient Greek theaters were built in natural open air sites on conveniently shaped hills. This allowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time. Due to this, actors placed emphasis on exaggerated (夸張的) action and speech. And, colorful symbolic masks and costumes were used. (英語)高一英語閱讀理解(社會文化)試題經(jīng)典一、高中英語閱讀理解社會文化類1.閱讀理解 Theaters of the PastThe Greek Theater The Medieval Theater s why medieval plays were about Bible stories. At first, it became a custom for priests (牧師) to act out brief scenes during Christmas and Easter. These acts attracted large crowds. Finally the church refused to allow priests to participate in any such events again, so ordinary people began these performances outside. Performances were set in the town square, with several stage settings around it. The England39。 the inner stage for scenes inside a building。The Restoration Theater voices and speech help create scenes? Greek Theater. Medieval Theater. Elizabethan Theater. Restoration Theater.(3)What is special about the Restoration Theater? masks were used. stage was smartly designed. of its plays were sorrowful. people were the performers.【答案】 (1)A(2)C(3)B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,介紹了四個古代的劇院。根據(jù)The Greek Theater部分中的“Ancient Greek theaters were built in natural open air sites on conveniently shaped hills. This allowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time.”古希臘的劇院建在自然開闊的地方,建在形狀方便的山上。故選A。根據(jù)The Elizabethan Theater部分中的“Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create a scene through their voices and dialogues.”布景用得很少,所以演員們不得不通過他們的聲音和對話來創(chuàng)造一個場景,可知,在The Elizabethan Theater, 演員的聲音和言語能幫助創(chuàng)造場景。 (3)考查推理判斷。故選B。2.閱讀理解s house because it is considered dirty. In Saudi Arabia, you should not bring food to someone39。 The same gesture can have very different meanings in different countries. The gesture meaning OK in the United States means something pletely different in Brazil as Ella Yao discovered. Ella had travelled to Brazil to study and was living with a host family. During dinner, her host asked Ella if she was enjoying the meal. Because her mouth was full of food, Ella made a sign with her hand that to her meant OK. Although Ella meant the food was good, this symbol in Brazilian culture is extremely rude and her host was deeply annoyed. All these mistakes can be avoided with some research on cultural differences before you go abroad. However, if you do accidentally annoy someone, quickly apologize, and learn from your mistake.(1)For what reason did Ella make her host angry?A.B.She didn39。D.t like using body language.(2)What happened to Elizabeth Brown in a Thai restaurant?A.B.She argued with the server.She learned insects are wele there.(3)What may be the best title for the text?A.When in RomeC.Why make mistakes【答案】 (1)B(2)D(3)B 【解析】【分析】這是一篇關(guān)于風(fēng)俗文化的文章。(1)細(xì)節(jié)理解題。(2)細(xì)節(jié)理解題。注意A項錯誤,文章是說She was really enjoying eating them until she got the last one and noticed that there was an insect ,并沒有提到她吃了昆蟲。本文講了不同國家有不同的風(fēng)俗,并告訴我們要入鄉(xiāng)隨俗,故B項“When in Rome,Do as the Romans Do”即入鄉(xiāng)隨俗,適合作文章題目。To be a good teacher, you need some of the gifts of a good actor。 you must be a clear speaker, with a good, strong, pleasant voice which is fully under your control。 t sit still before his class。 he walks about, using his arms, hands and fingers to help him in his explanations, and his face to express feelings. s work and the actor39。 he has to repeat exactly the same words each time he plays a certain part, even his movements and the ways in which he uses his voice are usually fixed beforehand(預(yù)先).What he has to do is to make all these carefully learnt words and actions seem natural on the stage. A good teacher works in quite a different way. His audience take an active part in his play: they ask and answer questions, they obey orders, and if they don39。t learn his part by heart, but must invent it as he goes along. t keep strictly to what another has written.(1)From the passage, we know______. good teacher should be a good actor. good teacher may