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2、kmemoriesofhim.Inanycase,Idrewpenandinkanimalsandlandscapes(风景画)muchinfluenced(影响)byKrenkelandSt.Johnforfiveyears.Forsomestrangereason,Ihadbeenwaitinguntilmyretirementtostartdoingwatercolorsagain,butassoonasIwalkedoutoftheschooldoorforthelasttimeIpickedupm
3、ybrushesandrediscoveredAndrewWyeth,whoquicklybecamemyfavoriteartist.IhadlookedthroughalltheartbooksIhadonmyshelvesandfoundhiswatercolorstobetheclosesttohowIthoughtgoodwatercolorsshouldlook.SoIpaintedlandscapesaroundMinnesotaforthreeyearsandtriedoutmanyothe
4、rtypesofpainting.However,watercolorsremainedmyfirstchoice,andIthinkIdidmybestworkthere,showingmypaintingsatanumberofartexhibitions.Artisnowtogetherwithmypianoplayingandreading.Thereisatimeforeverythinginmyworld,anditiswonderfultohavesometimedoingwhatIwantt
5、odo.AsConfuciousoncesaid,“AtseventyIcanfollowmyheart’sdesire.”1.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Learningtopaintinlaterlife.B.HowtopaintwatercolorsC.Anartist-turnedteacherD.Lifeafterretirement2.Theauthorstarteddrawingagainin1995because_________.A.hehopedtodrawap
6、ictureofhisfatherB.hecouldn’tstopmissinghisfatherC.hehadmoretimeafterretirementD.helikedanimalsandlandscapes3.Wecaninferfromthetextthattheauthor__________.A.hadbeentaughtbyKrenkelandSt.JohnB.paintedlandscapesinMinnesotafor5years第6页共6页C.believedWyethtobethe
7、bestinwatercolorsD.startedhisretirementlifeattheageofseverty4.Howdoestheauthorprobablyfeelabouthislifeasanartist?A.Veryenjoyable.B.AbitregretfulC.Ratherbusy.D.Fairlydull.BPhillipIslandPenguins(企鹅)TheLittlePenguinhascalledPhillipIslandhomeforuntoldgeneratio
8、ns.GettoPhillipIslandinplentyoftimetowatchssummersunsetatSummerlandBeach–thestageisattractivelysettoseethelittlePenguinleavewaterandstepontoland.·LeaveMelbourneat5:30pmforadirectjourneytoPhillipIsland.·Seethe
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