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1、2019年高考英语一轮总复习Unit2Englisharoundtheworld课时作业新人教版必修1Ⅰ.阅读理解A(xx·大纲卷)In1947agroupoffamouspeoplefromtheartworldheadedbyanAustrianconductordecidedtoholdaninternationalfestivalofmusic,danceandtheatreinEdinburgh.TheideawastoreuniteEuropeaftertheSecondWorldWar.Itquicklyattractedfamousn
2、amessuchasAlecGuinness,RichardBurton,DameMargotFonteynandMarleneDietrichaswellasthebigsymphonyorchestras(交响乐团).ItbecameafixedeventeveryAugustandnowattracts400,000peopleyearly.Atthesametime,the“Fringe”appearedasachallengetotheofficialfestival.Eighttheatregroupsturnedupuninvitedi
3、n1947,inthebeliefthateveryoneshouldhavetherighttoperform,andtheydidsoinapublichousedisusedforyears.Soon,groupsofstudentsfirstlyfromEdinburghUniversity,andlaterfromtheuniversitiesofOxfordandCambridge,DurhamandBirminghamweremakingthejourneytotheScottishcapitaleachsummertoperformt
4、heatrebylittleknownwritersofplaysinsmallchurchhallstothepeopleofEdinburgh.Todaythe“Fringe”,oncelessrecognized,hasfaroutgrownthefestivalwitharound1,500performancesoftheatre,musicanddanceoneveryoneofthe21daysitlasts.Andyetasearlyas1959,withonly19theatregroupsperforming,somesaidit
5、wasgettingtoobig.Apaidadministrator(行政人员)wasfirstemployedonlyin1971,andtodaythereareeightadministratorsworkingallyearroundandthenumberrisesto150duringAugustitself.Inxxtherewere200placeshousing1,695showsbyover600differentgroupsfrom50differentcountries.Morethan1.25millionticketsw
6、eresold.[文章大意]本文介绍了英国爱丁堡的艺术节。1.WhatwasthepurposeofEdinburghFestivalatthebeginning?A.TobringEuropetogetheragain.B.TohonorheroesofWorldWarⅡ.C.Tointroduceyoungtheatregroups.D.ToattractgreatartistsfromEurope.解析:细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句可知,组织音乐节的目的是为了团结二战后的欧洲。故选A。答案:A2.Whydidsomeuninvitedthea
7、tregroupsetoEdinburghin1947?A.Theyownedapublichousethere.B.Theycametotakeupachallenge.C.Theythoughttheywerealsofamous.D.Theywantedtotakepartinthefestival.解析:细节理解题。根据第三段inthebeliefthateveryoneshouldhavetherighttoperform可知,八个乐队不请自来是因为他们认为每个人都有权利来音乐节上参加表演。故选D。答案:D3.Whojoinedthe“Fr
8、inge”afteritappeared?A.Popularwriters.B.Universitystud
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