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1、Who are the most famous painters in history？Keep reading to find out.Leonardo da Vinci was so intelligent that he was not only a painter but also a sculptor，mathematician，poet，scientist，musician，inventor，engineer，cartographer，and writer.Leonardo was born in Anchiano，near Vinci，in the province of Flo
2、rence，Italy in 1452.This was a time of extraordinary changes，not only in the arts，but also in many other cultural areas.The city of Florence was at the center of this important period in the history of art.Some of Leonardos most famous pieces of works are the Mona Lisa，The Last Supper，and The Vitruv
3、ian Man.The most wellknown museums in the world display his paintings.Michelangelo was born in Caprese，Italy in 1475 and started working as a student to a painter before starting his studies in the art of sculpting at the Medici gardens.His works include The Statue of David and The Pieta.The Pieta i
4、s on display at the Vatican.Even though he was born in Caprese，Michelangelo lived most of his life in Rome，where he created most of his pieces.Raphael was born in 1483 in Urbino，Italy.He became Italian renaissance painter Pietro Peruginos student in 1504 at the age of 21.After this，he started painti
5、ng his several Madonnas while living in Florence，where da Vinci and Michelangelo influenced him.When he moved to Rome，Pope Julius hired him as his chief architect.Raphael died in Rome in 1520 at the age of 37.While he died young，he produced some of the most recognizable masterpieces including all hi
6、s Madonnas，but also most notably the Madonna in the Sistine Chapel in Rome and his frescoes in the Palace of the Vatican.靓句运用于写作The festival is so wonderful that it attracts a lot of students each year.(2019全国，书面表达)While you are busy，youd better spare more time to train.(2019全国，书面表达) Period OneReadi
7、ng and ThinkingComprehending品句猜词请预读下列课文原句，并猜测句中加黑词汇的意思。1In particular，his paintings are set apart from other paintings by their realistic human faces and deep emotional impact.尤其使与众不同2An important breakthrough during this period was the use of perspective by Masaccio(14011428)重大进展3While painters as
8、early as Da Vinci had used oil，this technique reached its height with Rembrandt(16061669)，who gained a reputation as a master of shadow and light.名誉4Kings，nobles，and people of high rank wanted to purchase accurate pictures of themselves and the people they loved.贵族成员地位，级别购买5From this，Impressionism e
9、merged in France.出现6After Impressionism，subsequent artists began to ask，“What do we do next? ”随后的，后来的1What does the passage mainly tell us?AHow religious paintings developed.BHow oil paintings developed.CHow Impressionist paintings developed.DHow Western art developed.答案D2.Read the passage and judge
10、 whether the following statements are true(T) or false(F)(1)Painters were very interested in painting realistic scenes during the Middle Ages.(F)(2)Painters during the Renaissance focused more attention on religious themes.(F)(3)Some painters began to use oil during the Renaissance.(T)(4)The famous
11、painter Monet was crazy about a detailed record of the scene itself.(F)(5)After Impressionism，more and more painters attempted to show reality.(F)Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer.1What set Giotto di Bondones paintings apart from other paintings?AHis paintings mainly showed relig
12、ious themes.BHis paintings showed real people in a real environment.CHis paintings were to convey the light and movement in the scene.DHis paintings concentrated less on religious themes.答案B2Which wasnt the change in paintings during the Renaissance?AThe use of perspective.BThe use of oil paints.CTh
13、e subjects focused more on people and the world.DThe subjects focused more on religious themes.答案D3Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AThe photography was invented in the 15th century.BThe painters were interested in photography during the Renaissance.CClaude Monet wa
14、s a famous painter during the Middle Ages.DLeonardo da Vinci was a famous painter during the Renaissance.答案D4What can we learn from the passage?AThe painters were interested in painting something indoors all the time.BThe painting named Sunrise was a masterpiece of Impressionism.CThe paintings of al
15、l the impressionists were cold.DAll artists were well aware what they would do next after Impressionism.答案BAfter reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks.As there have been so many different styles of Western art，perhaps the best way 1.to understand(understand) Western art is to look
16、at the development of Western painting over the centuries.During the Middle Ages，the purpose of Western art was 2.to teach(teach) people about Christianity.This began to change in the 13th century with Giotto di Bondone.His paintings are set apart from other paintings by their 3.realistic(reality) h
17、uman faces and deep emotional impact.Painters concentrated 4.less(little) on religious themes during the Renaissance.5.An important breakthrough was the use of perspective by Masaccio and another innovation was the use of oil paints.In subject matter，the emphasis 6.increasingly(increase) shifted fro
18、m religious themes to people and the world around us.Photography was invented in the mid19th century，after 7.which paintings were no longer needed to preserve what people and the world looked like.Hence，Impressionism 8.emerged(emerge) in France.The name of this new movement came from the painting by
19、 Claude Monet 9.called(call) Impression，Sunrise.After Impressionism，subsequent artists began to ask what they would do next.What they attempted to do was no longer show reality,10.but instead to ask the question，“What is art？”1Influential painters such as Leonardo da Vinci(14521519)，Michelangelo(147
20、51564)，and Raphael(14831520) built upon Giotto and Masaccios innovations to produce some of the greatest art that Europe had ever seen.句式分析该句为复合句。Influential painters built upon Giotto and Masaccios innovations to produce some of the greatest art that Europe had ever seen.是主句；that引导定语从句，修饰先行词some of
21、 the greatest art；不定式to produce.作目的状语。自主翻译一些颇具影响力的画家，例如莱昂纳多达芬奇(14521519)、米开朗基罗(14751564)和拉斐尔(14831520)，在乔托和马萨乔的创新基础上继续发展，创作出欧洲前所未见的一些最伟大的艺术作品。2While painters as early as Da Vinci had used oil，this technique reached its height with Rembrandt (16061669)，who gained a reputation as a master of shadow an
22、d light.句式分析该句为复合句。while引导让步状语从句，意为“虽然”；主句是this technique reached its height with Rembrandt，who引导非限制性定语从句，修饰Rembrandt。自主翻译尽管早在达芬奇时代一些画家就使用油彩绘画，但伦勃朗(16061669)使得这种技艺达到顶峰，他拥有“光影大师”的雅称。3In this work，Monets aim was to convey the light and movement in the scenethe subjective impression the scene gave himb
23、ut not a detailed record of the scene itself.句式分析此句是复合句。Monets aim was to convey the light and movement in the scene是主句；the scene gave him是省略了关系词的定语从句，修饰the subjective impression。 自主翻译在这幅作品中，莫奈是想表达景色的光线和移动，也就是景色给他的主观印象，而不是对景色的详细记录。.阅读理解AWhen Kathryn was 6 years old，she sat outside her home for three
24、 hours and did not make a sound.Her parents wondered why she was so quiet，only to discover that she was drawing a picture of a flag outside.She recalled.“Thats what I wanted to do that day，” said Kathryn，who is now 23 years old.And in the future，she continued to do art as a hobby.Recently，Kathryn wa
25、s named Lake Placids first artist in the neighborhood.She will be there for at least four weeks and possibly more.During that time，she will teach an art class and focus on her own art.Much of her work includes creating photos.She said，“There is always something there that you havent included，so you
26、can never stop when painting a photo.”Kathryn ended up as the first artist just by chance.She said her sister was on vacation in Florida and looking for a job in Lake Placid.The sister got the job and moved there.Kathryn said she visited her sister and was ordered to do wall paintings inside a build
27、ing.Later，her sister saw a demand for an artist online and suggested she should apply.Kathryn said shes the first artist in her family，but added that her parents are creative.Her father loves to create things from wood.“Anything you can make out of wood，he has made it，” she said.Her own creativity w
28、ith art continued through college.While at college，she was once employed to recreate a photo of a couple on a vacation to Florida and one of a sunset in either North Carolina or South Carolina.Kathryn said shes looking at other forms of art.“The time I spend here will help me to figure out who I am
29、as an artist，” she said.1From the first paragraph，we can know that .AKathryn had few words at her early ageBKathryn would sit outside in silenceCKathryn used to keep silent at homeDKathryn liked art since her childhood答案D解析推理判断题。根据第一段中的“She recalled.Thats what I wanted to do that day， said Kathryn，w
30、ho is now 23 years old.And in the future，she continued to do art as a hobby.”可知， 她从小就很喜欢画画。故选D项。2While painting a photo，Kathryn thinks .Aits hard to finish a perfect jobByou cant stop halfwayCyou may miss the photo somewhereDyou have to finish it at a time答案A解析推理判断题。根据第二段中的“She said，There is always
31、something there that you havent included，so you can never stop when painting a photo.” 可知， 她认为很难完成一幅完美的画作。故选A项。3Talking of her father，Kathryn .Apraised him for his wood artBwas ashamed of his form of wood artCwas greatly proud of himDfelt pity for his creative talent答案C解析推理判断题。根据倒数第三段中的“Anything you
32、 can make out of wood，he has made it，she said.”可知， 她对父亲能用木头做出东西的才能感到自豪。故选C项。4What is the passage mainly about? AA young artist treats art as more than a hobby.BA hobby becomes a pursuit(追求) for an artist.CA girl finds her value in her own hobby.DA girl walks out of her hobby as an artist.答案B解析主旨大意题。
33、本文介绍了Kathryn从小就喜欢画画， 并且坚持了下去， 最终成了一名画家。故选B项。BMany of you may have used Siri，a voice assistant of US tech company Apple.You only have to say “hey Siri”and it will answer to your command.However，we may be sacrificing our privacy to enjoy this convenience.According to a recent report by The Guardian，Si
34、ri can be accidentally triggered and start recording private conversations，such as discussions between doctors and patients.Some of these recordings are then given to workers outside the company to review.Apple claimed the data was used to help Siri improve，but users were not informed of this measur
35、e in the first place.Apples Siri is not the only voice assistant to come under fire.In 2018，Alexa，a voice assistant developed by US tech company Amazon，recorded a private conversation between a couple and sent it to a stranger without their permission.These issues deepen concerns that tech companies
36、 are infringing users rights of privacy.Many people have long feared that tech companies are listening and collecting data from private conversations，reported Forbes.Using this data，third party companies could then paint an accurate picture of users habits and preferences in order to serve them more
37、 targeted advertisements，or even worse，sell this private data.Despite this risk，the popularity of voice assistant seems to be unstoppable.“In the near future，everything from your lighting to your airconditioning to your refrigerator，your coffee maker，and even your toilet could be wired to a system c
38、ontrolled by voice，”commented The Atlantic.Colin Horgan wrote on the blog site Medium that he believed peoples daily lives will soon become a source of data.“The sounds of our homes，the symphony of lifelaughing，crying，talking，shouting，sitting in silencewill no longer be considered memories，but data，
39、” he wrote.To deal with the issue，Blake Morgan，reporter for The Atlantic，believed that the answer is transparency.“All companies need to have messaging ready to explain to customers what they do with private data，”she wrote on The Atlantic.语篇解读这是一篇说明文。主要说明了语音助手会在用户不知情的情况下记录私人对话，从而导致用户隐私被侵犯的问题。就此问题不同
40、人士发表了自己的看法。5What does the underlined sentence mean?AThere are other fireproof voice assistants.BOther voice assistants are also being developed.CThere are other voice assistants being criticized.DOther voice assistants also need improvement.答案C解析句意理解题。根据下一段内容“2018年，美国科技公司亚马逊开发的语音助手Alexa录制了一对夫妇之间的私人对
41、话，并在未经允许的情况下将对话发送给了陌生人”可知，画线句子意思为除了苹果手机的Siri语音助手外，其他语音助手也受到了批评。故选C。6What seems to be peoples biggest concern about voice assistants?AInvading their privacy.BSending their messages.CMaking no improvements.DServing them targeted advertisement.答案A解析推理判断题。根据第六段内容“这些问题加深了人们对科技公司侵犯用户隐私权的担忧”以及第七段第一句的内容“据福布
42、斯报道，长期以来，很多人都担心科技公司会监听和收集私人谈话中的数据”可知，侵犯人们的隐私似乎是人们对语音助手最大的担忧。故选A。7What should companies do to solve the problem，according to Blake Morgan?ATo stop collecting data through the voice assistant.BTo explain their use of the data to customers.CTo make their data more transparent.DTo slow down the pace of
43、technology advancement.答案B解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“To deal with the issue.the answer is transparency.”和最后一段可知，Blake Morgan表示，企业应该向客户解释它们如何使用这些数据。故选B。8What is the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo show visions of a data world in the future.BTo inform people of what tech companies are really up to.CTo dr
44、aw attention to the privacy issue voice assistants bring about.DTo criticize companies invading customers privacy by collecting data.答案C解析写作意图题。通读全文尤其根据第二段、第三段以及文章主要讨论了语音助手带来的隐私问题可推知，文章的目的是引起大家对于语音助手带来的隐私问题的注意。故选C。CThe National Health and Family Planning Commission has called for more awareness from
45、 the public on the mental health of the young，as part of efforts to mark World Mental Health Day.More than 15 percent of the Chinese youth have been found with mental problems，and about 30 million young people under 17 are suffering from depression，the Shanghaibased Wenhui Daily reported.The World H
46、ealth Organization estimated that in the near future，the rate of children with mental problems will increase by 50 percent，and mental problems will become a major factor behind death and illness in the young worldwide.Deng Xiaohong，the spokesperson for the Beijing Municipal Health Bureau，said rapid
47、social change is one of the reasons behind the rising number of youngsters with psychological problems.If these mental diseases are not addressed on time，occurrence of crime，drugtaking and other dangerous behavior are expected to rise.Experts said mental diseases could be caused by many factors，such
48、 as the inability to handle interpersonal relations well，unstable emotions and pressure from the overload of study.A number of experts have also said the onechild policy is another reason leading to poor mental health in the young.Children were said to be too “spoiled” and “selfish” in one child families.Schools in many cities were