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1、Unit1Womenofachievement课时作业Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2019·河北省普高质监)MarthaGraham,bornin1894,wasoneofthemostfamousdancersandcreatorsofdance,whoseinfluenceondancehasbeencomparedwiththeinfluencePicassohadonthemodernvisualarts.Stravinskyhadonmusic,orFrankLloydWrighthadonarchitecture.She
2、createdalmosttwohundreddancepieces.SheisoftencalledtheMotherofModernDance.Earlierinherlife,however,Marthadidnotknowthatshewouldbecomeadancer.Atthattime,thedancerswerelookeddownon.SoMartha'sparentsdidn'tapproveofherdesiretodanceatthebeginning.Until1916,shebeganher
3、studiesatthenewlycreatedDenishawnSchoolofDancingandRelatedArts,foundedbyRuthSt.DenisandTedShawn,whereGrahamworkedveryhardtoimproveherabilitytodancebecauseshewasconsideredtoooldtobegindancing.In1936,Grahammadeherdefiningwork,“Chronicle”,whichsignaledthebeginningof
4、anewerainmoderndance.Thedancebroughtseriousissuestothestageforthegeneralpublicinadramaticmanner.InfluencedbytheWallStreetCrashof1929,theGreatDepressionthatfollowed,andtheSpanishCivilWar,itfocusedondepressionandisolation,reflectedinthedarknatureofboththesetandcost
5、umes.Grahamcontinuedtodancepasttheageofseventy.Onceagain,shewasmetwithcriticismfrompeoplewhocametowatchhershows.Butshedidn'tgiveup.Herlastcompletedballetwas1990'sMapleLeafRag.“ADancer'sWorld”isanintroductiontoGrahamandherwork.Shetellsaboutherdancesandherdancegrou
6、pshowssomeoftheirmethods.MarthaGrahamreceivedmanyawardsduringherlifetime,includingthePresidentialMedalofFreedominnineteenseventy-six.Shewasthefirstdancertoreceivethecountry'shighestcivilianhonor.Shediedin1991attheageofninety-six.In1998,Timemagazinelistedherasthe“
7、DanceroftheCentury”andasoneofthemostimportantpeopleofthetwentiethcentury.【语篇解读】 本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了现代舞之母玛莎·格兰姆的故事和她所取得的成就。1.SomefamousartistsmentionedinParagraph1showMarthaGraham________.A.wasinfluencedgreatlybythemB.keptintouchwiththemregularlyC.hadagreateffectonmo
8、derndanceD.likedtomakemorefriendswiththem【答案】 C 推理判断题。第一段中将玛莎·格兰姆的影响和其他的一些伟大的人物相比,暗示她的影响也非常大,故最佳答案为C。2.Whydidn'tMartha'sparentsapproveofherdesiretodanceatfirst
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