《大学英语(二)》作业.doc

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1、《大学英语（二）》作业PartI.ReadingComprehensionDirections:Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestions.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.Passage1CharlieChaplinhasbrokenallrecordsinmakingpeoplelaugh.Noonehassosetawh

2、oleworldlaughingasthelittlemanwiththewalkingstickandtheoverlargeshoes.MuchhasbeenwrittenaboutChaplin'sartandhiscareer,andopinionshaverangedwidely.Butperhapsthosewhocalledhim"themostgeneralhumanbeingofourtime"cameclosesttothetruth.Thosewhohavecalledhimageniusstressthetimele

3、ssandcommonqualitiesinhiswork.Itisanartfilledwithsadelementsanddeephumanfeeling,withwhichanaudiencecannothelpbutbecomeinvolved.Itisforthesereasons,Ibelieve,thatthefigureofCharliehasattractedgenerationaftergeneration.AllthewriterswhogiveaccountsofChaplin'slifeagreethatCharl

4、ie'sunhappyearlyyearsintheareainLondonwherehousesweredirtyandwornhadagreatinfluenceonhisdevelopmentandonthetypeoffilmshemade.Chaplinhimselfemphasizesitinhismemoirs(回忆录).Themoreonereadsabouthisearliestperiod,themoreonetendstoagree.Indeed,hissufferingyouthhadalastinginfluenc

5、eonhim.Chaplinwasneverafraidtodealwithsubjectscausingmuchdisagreementinhisfilms.HegaveahumorousperformanceonwaronlyafewweeksbeforetheAmericansoldierscamehomefromWorldWarIin1918.Thiswasregardedasmadness,buttheperformancewaswellreceived.Soperfectlydidithitthenailontheheadtha

6、teventhereturningsoldiersfounditimpossibletohateitanddeeplyappreciatedthisshortandhumorousperformanceonwhatforthemhadbeenunpleasantreality.Chaplingavenumerousperformancesattackingcapitalgovernments,satirizing(讽刺)thecrueltyofthemachineageandevenmakingfunofHitler.Yearsafterh

7、isdeath,thefunnyfilmsofmotionpictureactoranddirectorCharlieChaplincontinuetobepopular.Heisparticularlywellknownforhissuccessasacreatorofhumorouspresentationsthatmakefunofpeople,theestablishment,ornetworks.1.AllofthefollowingaboutCharlieChaplinaretrueexcept___A_______.A.hew

8、asbornintheUSAB.hewasagreatfilmactorC.hehadanunhappyearlylifeD.hemadefunofHitlerinhisfilm