高中英语课时阅读训练九Module3LiteraturePeriod1Introduction&ReadingandVocabulary文本研读课

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1、课时阅读训练九Period1Introduction&ReadingandVocabulary文本研读课Ⅰ.阅读理解AWhatdoliterarygreatsSirArthurConanDoyleandRobertBurnshaveincommon?TheybothlivedandwroteinEdinburgh,alongwithmanyotherbignamesinthefieldofliterature.ThisfacthelpedUNESCO(联合国教科文组织)awardthecitythetitleofWorld’sFirstCityofLiteratur

2、eonOctober14.EdinburghleftalastingimpressiononArthurConanDoyle(1859-1930).AlthoughhewasborntherehewenttoschoolinEnglandbutreturnedhomeformedicalschool.AftergraduatinghemovedtoLondonandbeganwritinghisSherlockHolmesstories.Hisinspirationforthecharactercamefromoneofhisprofessorsatuniversi

3、ty.Holmes’methodsweresocleverthattheyactuallyfurtheredtheadvanceofthestudyofcriminology(犯罪学).RobertBurns(1759-1796)isstillregardedasScotland’snationalpoet,morethan200yearsafterhisdeath.HeiscelebratedallovertheworldthroughtranslationsofhisworkandtheannualBurnsNightsupperonhisbirthday.On

4、eofhissongs,MyLoveisLikeaRedRedRoseranksamongthefinestlovesongseverwrittenandAuldLangSyne(友谊地久天长)issungallaroundtheworld.AsoneofthefirstliteratesocietiesinEurope,theScottishParliamentpassedtheworld’sfirstcompulsory(义务)educationlawin1496.Bythe1790s,almostallScotscouldread.VisitorstoScot

5、landoftenobservedthateventhelowestmembersofsocietyhadcopiesofBurns’poemsandotherbooks.【语篇概述】本文简单介绍了苏格兰的文坛巨匠亚瑟·科南·道尔和罗伯特·伯恩斯以及苏格兰产生众多文学巨匠的历史渊源。1.EdinburghwasawardedthetitleofWorld’sFirstCityofLiteraturebecause　　　　. A.thefirstawardceremonyofliteraturewasheldthereB.manyliterarygreatslikeS

6、irArthurConanDoyleandRobertBurnswerebornthereC.itleftadeepimpressiononmanyliterarygreatslikeSirArthurConanDoyleD.manyliterarygreatslikeSirArthurConanDoyleandRobertBurnsoftenwroteaboutit【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据短文第一段所表述的:文坛巨匠亚瑟·科南·道尔和罗伯特·伯恩斯和文学界的其他一些名人一样,他们两人都出生在爱丁堡,笔耕于爱丁堡。在这座城市里诞生了许许多多的作家,正因为这浓郁

7、的书香,联合国教科文组织于10月14日把“世界首座文学之城”的荣誉授予了爱丁堡。2.ArthurConanDoylewasrememberedmainlyforhis　　　　. A.detectivestoriesB.lovepoemsandsongsC.contributiontothestudyofcriminologyD.cleverwritingskills【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据短文第二段中的内容:亚瑟·科南·道尔创作了福尔摩斯故事系列,其探案方法被描绘得非常奇妙,这让犯罪学研究也获益匪浅,得到了进一步的发展。由此推理他是以“侦探小说”而出名。3