2020_2021学年高中英语Unit3TheMillionPoundBankNoteSectionⅠWarmingUp&Reading_Pre_reading课时作业含解析新人教版必修320210127123.doc

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1、课时作业(九)　Unit3　TheMillionPoundBankNoteSectionⅠ　WarmingUp&Reading—Prereading(本栏目内容，在学生用书中以独立形式分册装订！)Ⅰ.阅读理解ASamuelLanghorneClemensusedthepennameMarkTwainandotherpennamesduringhiswritingcareer.Pennameshavebeenusedbyauthorsthroughoutthecenturiesforsomecommonpurposes.ButSamuelClemen

2、sdidn’tappeartochooseMarkTwainforanyofthosecommonreasons.Actually，“marktwain”isatermusedinsteamboatpiloting.Clemens’dreamjobwastobeapilotofasteamboat，soheusedthetermashispenname.HegotfamousafterusingitsohekeptonusingthenameMarkTwain.TwainstartedhiscareeratthenewspapertheHannib

3、alJournal，anditwashisworkasariverboatpilotthathelpedhimdevelopthewriter’svoicethatsomanypeopleknowtoday.Twain’snarrative(叙述)writingstylebelongstowhatpeoplecallSouthwesternhumor.HislifeinHannibal，Missouriintroducedhimtomanyofthesecharactertypes.Itwastherethathefamiliarizedhimse

4、lfwithcharactertypessuchasslavesellersandriverboattravelers.HisstyleofwritingmarkstheendingofRomanticismandthebeginningofRealisminAmericanliterature.UnliketheEnglishwriterswhocamebeforehim，Twaincreatedamuchloosernarrativestyle—thewaycharactersspokesoundedlikerealspeech，andnotw

5、ocharacterssoundedthesame.Eachhadauniquevoicethattoldthereaderswhowasspeaking.ThisAmericannovelistdidforliteraturewhatWaltWhitmandidforpoetry.MarkTwaindiedonApril21,1910，butthehumorinhisworksstillhasagreatinfluenceonpeopletoday.Humorissomethingthewriterbeganproducingduringhisn

6、ewspaperdaysattheHannibalJournal，wherehecontributedshort，humorouspiecesaswellasarticlestothepaper.Interestingly，althoughClemensmostlyusedhispennameMarkTwainwhenhewrote，hedidhaveanotherpennamethatheusedwhenwritinghumor：ThomasJeffersonSnodgrass.语篇解读　本文是一篇说明文。文章从MarkTwain写作使用的笔名、

7、幽默的语言以及叙事的方式等方面介绍了他的写作风格。1．WhatprobablyhelpedClemensmuchindevelopinghiswritingcareeratthebeginning?A．Hissenseofhumor.B．Hislifeinchildhood.C．Hisfamilyatmosphere.D．Hisworkingexperience.解析：　细节理解题。根据第一段的“itwashisworkasariverboatpilotthathelpedhimdevelopthewriter’svoicethatsomanype

8、opleknowtoday.”可知，Clemens作为河船引水员的工作在他写作生涯中发挥了很大的作用。答案：　D2．Why