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课时检测训练14必修第三册 UNIT 3 DIVERSE CULTURES 对应答案P449 I,阅读理解 celebrated,"The Keiskamma Tapestry",which tells A the history of the Xhosa people who were subjugated (2023·湖南名校联盟冲刺压轴大联考)The (through colonization and the Xhosa British South African town Hamburg is situated by one of Frontier Wars from 1776 to 1876. the most beautiful estuaries()in the Eastern Another celebrated piece is "The Keiskamma Cape.It's known for its rich Xhosa culture.It is Altarpiece",which was produced by 130 women. also home to a group of women who have produced The four-meter-high,four-meter-wide piece a series of extraordinary artworks that have been reveals the struggles that elderly Xhosa women exhibited around the world. endured when the youth in their community were Keiskamma Art Project was created to teach hit by HIV two decades ago,and they stepped in local women embroidery(skills to help them to care for children. at a tough time economically and socially,but Recent artworks engage with contemporary unexpectedly it has grown into something much issues."COVID Resilience Tapestry"deals with bigger.Having been shown at international art the pandemic;"A New Earth and Our Sacred galleries,many of their tapestries (are now Ocean"is a call for environmental consciousness. being displayed under one roof for the first time, 1.What is the purpose of the first paragraph? at an exhibition in Johannesburg. A.To ask readers questions. Their story began in 2000,when Dr.Carol B.To bring in the topic of the text. Hofmeyr moved from Johannesburg to Hamburg. C.To introduce an ancient culture. She found that the town was struggling with high D.To promote the local artworks. unemployment and that local women were 2.What is beyond people's expectation for desperate to find ways to feed their families. Keiskamma Art Project? Having studied embroidery herself,she hoped that A.It helps a lot of women. passing on that knowledge to local women would B.It gains international fame. help empower them. C.It helps deve