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1、单元加餐练Ⅰ.阅读理解FridaKahlowasbornonJuly6,1907,inMexicoCity.Kahlosufferedfromillhealthasachildaftercatchingpolio(小儿麻痹症)atage6,whichmadeherrightlegshorterandthinnerthantheleft.Beforeherpaintingcareer,sheaimedforacareerinnaturalsciences,butherdreamswereruinedbyaseriousaccident,whichcau
2、sedherpainandillnessfortherestofherlife.Shewasparalyzed(瘫痪)forthreemonths,aloneandlonely.Armedwithafewbrushes,arangeofoilpaintsandaspecialeasel(画架)thatallowedhertopaintwhilestillinbed,shecreatedsomebeautifulpieces.Herartworkissoughtafterbyfansandartcollectorsforhighprices,thehi
3、ghestbeingeightmillion.KahlomarriedDiegoRivera,afamousMexicanartist.Theyoncedivorcedin1939,butremarriedin1940.FridaKahlooncesaid,“Ineverpainteddreams.Ipaintedmyownreality.”Thisperfectlydescribesherpaintingstyle,onedrawnfromherpersonalpainandtragedies.Sheisaselftaughtartistknown
4、forherselfportraits(自画像)．Mexicancultureandtraditionwassomethingveryimportanttoher,evidentinmanyofherpaintings.AsidefromherstrongsenseofMexicanpride,variousreferencestoreligionwerealsoincluded.FridaKahlo'sselfportrait,GirlwithNecklace,hasresurfacedafter60yearsofitbeinghiddenfrom
5、thepubliceye.ThisdiscoveryofKahlo'spaintingissignificant,asonlytenpercentofherworkisavailableinAmericaduetocomplexandstrictexportlawsinMexico.Herworksaredeclaredas“artisticmonuments”bytheMexicanpresidentandanyworkspaintedinMexicomustremaininMexico.Thesestrictlawshaveproducedman
6、yfakesofKahlo'swork.FridaKahlo'slegacylivesontillthisday,forbeingnotonlyawellknownfemaleartistofcolor,butalsoabreakerofculturalandsocietalbarriers.语篇解读本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了墨西哥最受欢迎的现代女画家弗里达·卡洛。1．WhatcausedKahlotobeginpainting?A．Herloveforpainting.B．Herloveofnaturalscenery.C．Herpainandl
7、onelinessinbed.D．Herdesiretomakemoremoney.解析：选C 推理判断题。结合文章第二、三段中的“Shewasparalyzed(瘫痪)forthreemonths,aloneandlonely”和“Armedwithafewbrushes...thatallowedhertopaintwhilestillinbed,shecreatedsomebeautifulpieces”可以推断，弗里达在病床上用绘画来转移注意力。2．WhatstyleareKahlo'spaintings?A．Realistic.
8、 B．Romantic.C．Abstract.D．Impressionistic.解析：选A 细节理解题
