题文

Many Chinese people like American country music(乡村音乐 ),such as（例如） the songs of John Denver. But still some people don’t know when country music began. Country music is from the folk music （民间音乐）of the Appalachian Mountains in the east of America. There, people sang while playing the violin and guitar. They sang about everyday life, love and their problems. So the songs were sometimes a little sad. One of the most popular country music singers is John Denver, who is also quite famous to the Chinese. For Denver, music was a language that could bring the world together. He says music can bring people together. We will understand（理解） each other better through（通过） music. People are different in colour and they may speak different languages, but people are the same in mind and body（在心灵和精神方面）. All of them love music and can understand music. The world lost a great man when John Denver died in 1997. But his music and words will live on. 小题1: John Denver is a great         singer. A．English B．Japanese C．American D．Chinese 小题2:.American country music is from the         music of America. A．pop B．jazz C．light D．folk 小题3:.“Music was a language that could bring the world together” means （意思是）people        . A．can sing songs together B．from all over the world sing the same songs C．show their feeling（感觉）through music and so they understand each other better D．know language and music 小题4:.John Denver died in        . A．1997 B．1990 C．1996 D．1999 小题5:.Which sentence is right? A．Everyone knows when country music began. B．Country music is from the jazz music. C．John Denver is famous to Chinese people, too. D．John Denver doesn’t think music can bring people together.

题型：阅读理解  难度：中档

答案

小题1:C 小题2:D 小题3:C 小题4:A 小题5:C

试题分析： 小题1:根据本文第一句可知许多中国人喜欢美国的乡村音乐，诸如 John Denver的歌曲，所以 John Denver是来自于美国的乡村歌手，故本题选C。 小题2:本文的第二段第一句是 Country music is from the folk music（民间音乐），意思为美国的乡村音乐来自于美国的民间音乐，故本题选D。 小题3:本文第三段第三行有两句He says music can bring people together. We will understand each other better through music. 意思为音乐可以把世界上的人连在一起，我们通过音乐可以彼此之间更好的了解，所以它是表达人情感的一种媒介，故本题选C。 小题4:本文最后一段第一句提到John Denver去世的时间为1997年，故本题选A。 小题5:本文第三段第一句是One of the most popular country music singers is John Denver, who is also quite famous to the Chinese，最受欢迎的乡村音乐歌手John Denver对于中国人而言也是相当出名的，故本题描述正确的句中为D，故本题选D。 点评：本文主要介绍了乡村音乐的来历，著名的美国乡村音乐歌手，乡村音乐的内容，乡村音乐所表达的情感和价值。阅读本文时，应以John Denver作为中心人物，以乡村音乐作为主要内容，根据上下文，理解本文的含义，注意音乐是传递人类情感的方式。

据专家权威分析，试题“Many Chinese people like American country music(乡村音乐 ),s..”主要考查你对  历史文化类阅读  等考点的理解。关于这些考点的“档案”如下：

历史文化类阅读

考点名称：历史文化类阅读

• 历史文化类阅读：
  本类题型常用的方式是夹叙夹议。叙述的目的是为了议，所以要把握其议才是主要方面。
  阅读这类文章，先弄清其引入的话题，再弄清里面人物对其不同的看法，然后理解作者本身对话题的观点看法或思考。

• 初中英语阅读理解的解题技巧：
  一、要注意养成良好的阅读心理，阅读时要去掉杂念，心绪要安定，精神要专一，要形成一种惬意的顺向心理。
  切不可一遇到几个生词难句，就心烦意乱，失去自控能力。心理学家告诉我们，任何恐慌，过分紧张的情绪都会形成一种消极因素妨碍大脑的正常思维功能。
  因此，遇到困难一定要从容不迫，心无旁骛。这样才能对所读的文章印象清晰，理解深刻。
  
  二、要提高视读的速度，考阅读理解，从另一个方面来说，考的是考试速度。因此做阅读理解时，要注意培养自己快速阅读的习惯。
  切不可在个别难懂的词句上磨蹭，只要全篇理解了，个别难懂的词句可以根据上下文和构词法去猜测，去推断。
  
  三、对文章的评价分析，一定要坚持“词不离句，句不离篇”，要理解文章作者的原意，而不能按你自己的意愿去想当然。
  切记：一想当然，就会出错。