内容正文:
挖掘文本
深度学习
2019外研版高中英语
基于词、法、句 挖掘文本深度学习
必修二
Deep Learning
Unit 2 Let’s celebrate!
Understanding Ideas:
The real Father Christmas
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THE REAL FATHER CHRISTMAS
Many people still remember the m___1___(魔术,魔法) of Father Christmas from when they were children. As parents, they try to keep that magic alive for their children for as long as they can.
That is why Letters from Father Christmas could be the perfect book for those who r___2___(把……视作) Christmas as a special time of year. The man who wrote these letters is one of the most famous names in English l___3___(文学)---J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings. The letters were Tolkien’s way of keeping Father Christmas alive for his four children, over a period of more than twenty years.
Every Christmas, an e___4___(信封) with a North Pole stamp arrived. It was addressed to Tolkien’s children. Who could it be from? The children must have been very e___5___(兴奋的) as they opened it. Inside, they would find a handwritten letter from Father Christmas. The letters were also beautifully illustrated---each must have taken its true author, Tolkien, a long time to c___6___(完成).
The letters told wonderful stories about Father Christmas’s life and adventures at the North Pole. A r___7___(经常的) character in the letters was P___8___(极地的) Bear, who once climbed the North P___9___(地极) (an actual pole in this case) and fell through the roof of Father Christmas’s house. In another letter, Father Christmas c___10___(抱怨) about how he could not stop his helpers playing games with the toys instead of w___11___(包装) them up. Interestingly, the letters did not contain the usual w___12___(警示,警告) to children that they might not receive their p___13___(礼物) if they were not good. The letters did, however, change as Tolkien’s children got older:
... but if you find that not many of the things you asked for have come, and not perhaps quite as many as sometimes, remember that this Christmas all over the world th