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1、中国银行笔试英语阅读真题阅读下面的短文。每篇短文的后面有五个问题,每个问题有四个备选答案。请根据短文的内容选择最佳答案。每个试题计3分,共计15分 ATaleofScottishRuralLife LewisGrassicGibbon’sSunsetSong(1932)wasvoted“thebestScottishnovelofalltime”byScottish’sreadingpublicin20051OnceconsideredshockingforitsfrankdescriptionofaspectsofthelivesofScotland’spoor
2、ruralfarmers,ithasbeenadaptedforstage,film,TVandradioinrecentdecades. ThenovelissetonthefictionalestateofKinraddie,inthefarmingcountryoftheScottishnorthwestintheyearsuptoandbeyondWorldWarI.AtitsheartisthestoryofChris,whoisbothpartofthecommunityandalittleoutsideit. GrassicGibbongivesust
3、hemostdetailedandintimateaccountofthelifeofhisheroine.Wewatchhergrowthroughachildhooddominatedbyhercruelbuthard-workingfather;experiencetragedy(hermother’ssuicideandmurderofhertwinchildren);andlearnaboutherfeelingsasshegrowsintowoman.Weseehermarry,loseherhusband,thenmarryagain.Chrishasse
4、emedsoconvincingafiguretosomefemalereadersthattheycannotbelievethatsheisthecreationofaman2. ButitwouldbemisleadingtosuggestthatthisbookisjustaboutChris.Itistrulyanovelofaplaceanditspeople.ItsopeningsectiontellsofKinraddie’slonghistory,inalanguagethatimitatestheplace’schangingpatternsofs
5、peechandwriting. Thestoryitselfisamazinglyfullofcharactersandincidents.ItistoldfromChris’pointofviewbutalsofromthatofthegossipingcommunity,acommunitywhereeverybodyknowseverybodyelse’sbusinessandnothingiseverforgotten. SunsetSonghasasocialthemetoo.ItisconcernedwithwhatGrassicGibbonperce
6、ivesasthedestructionoftraditionalScottishrurallifefirstbymodernizationandthenbyWorldWar1.Gibbontriedhardtoshowhowcertaincharactersresistthewar.Despitethis,thewartakestheyoungmenaway,anumberofthemtotheirdeaths.Inparticular,ittakesawayChris’husband,EwanTavendale.ThewarfinallykillsEwan,butn
7、otinthewayhiswidowistold.Infact,theGermansaren’tresponsibleforhisdeath,buthisownside.Heisshotbecauseheissaidtohaverunawayfromabattle. Ifthenovelisabouttheendofonewayoflifeitalsolooksahead.Itisa“SunsetSong”butisconcernedtoowiththenewKinraddie,indeedofthenewEuropeanworld.G
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