Unit 1 课时1 A Viewing and listening & B Speaking（分层作业）英语新教材沪教版五四制八年级下册

Unit 1 Art and artists 课时1 A Viewing and listening & B Speaking分层作业 参考答案 一、单词拼写（根据音标或句意完成单词） 1. self-expression 2. creativity 3. drama 4. sculpture; sculptor 5. prefers 二、短语翻译 1. self-expression 2. prefer ... to ... 3. develop a new hobby 4. form of art 5. take good pictures 6. pottery skills 三、根据要求完成句子 1. a form of self-expression and creativity 2. prefers; to 3. learn to make pottery 4. What do you think art means 5. which art class to choose 一、根据情景，在语篇中填入适当的内容 （A） 1. Do you know why art is important in our lives 2. What does your sister make as a family tradition 3. But some people think art isn’t only about painting, music or others. 4. creativity and imagination / communicating personally （B） 1. Will you join the pottery class next term 2. Which do you prefer, drama or pottery 3. It seems that you don't have much time for both 4. I would like/am planning to join it too 5. I think it's a pity (that) we can't be in the same class 二. 用单词的适当形式填空 1. self-expression 2.creative 3.scissors 4.drama 5.acting 6. normal 7.prefer 8.pottery 9.rather than 10.position 11. instruments 12.sculpture 13.sculptor 14.landscape 15.master 一、语法选择 1．C 2．B 3．C 4．B 5．C 6．B 7．A 8．C 9．B 10．C 二、语法填空 1．but 2．their 3．getting 4．in 5．funniest 6．a 7．enjoys 8．lives 9．seriously 10．one Part 1 1. He thinks art is all around us. The beautiful paintings, the music and the paper cutting works are all art. 2. Because she can act different roles and show her feelings and ideas. 3. Two hours. Part 2 (Sample answer) My favorite art class is music class. I like it because I love singing and playing simple instruments. In music class, I can learn the basic skills of singing and develop my creativity. It also helps me relax after busy study. I really enjoy the time in music class! ( 1 / 10 ) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ Unit1 Art and artists 课时1 A Viewing and listening & B Speaking分层作业 核心知识速记 03拓展培优 01基础达标 04思维进阶 02能力提升 ( 一、核心词汇 self-expression n. 自我表达 creativity n. 创造力 drama n. 戏剧 acting n. 表演 pottery n. 陶器；制陶技艺 prefer ... to 更喜欢…… rather than 而不是 sculpture n. 雕塑；雕塑作品 sculptor n. 雕塑家；雕刻家 二、核心 句型 1. —What do you think art is? 你认为艺术是什么？ —Art is a form of self-expression and creativity. 艺术是自我表达和创造力的一种形式。 2. —Which art class would you like to choose? 你想选择哪门艺术课？ —I prefer photography to drama because I want to learn to take good pictures. 比起戏剧，我更喜欢摄影，因为我想学习拍好照片。 3. —Why do you choose the pottery class? 你为什么选择陶艺课？ —I’d like to develop a new hobby and learn to make cups for myself. 我想培养一个新爱好，并且学会为自己制作杯子。 ) 一、单词拼写（根据音标或句意完成单词） 1.[ˌself ɪkˈspreʃn] ____________ (n. 自我表达) 2.[ˌkri:eɪˈtɪvəti] ____________ (n. 创造力) 3.She wants to join the ____________ (戏剧) club to improve her acting skills. 4.My brother likes ____________ (雕塑) and he dreams of becoming a ____________ (雕塑家). 5.Tom ____________ (更喜欢) playing the piano to drawing pictures. 【答案】1. self-expression 2. creativity 3. drama 4. sculpture; sculptor 5. prefers 二、短语翻译 1.自我表达 ____________ 2.更喜欢……而不是…… ____________ 3.培养新爱好 ____________ 4.艺术形式 ____________ 5.拍好照片 ____________ 6.制陶技艺 ____________ 【答案】1. self-expression 2. prefer ... to ... 3. develop a new hobby 4. form of art 5. take good pictures 6. pottery skills 三、根据要求完成句子 1.艺术是自我表达和创造力的一种形式。（汉译英） Art is ________________________________________________________. 2.比起舞蹈，露西更喜欢音乐，因为她喜欢唱歌。（根据句意完成句子） Lucy ____________ music ____________ dance because she likes singing. 3.我想选择陶艺课，因为我想学习制作陶器。（汉译英） I’d like to choose the pottery class because I want to ________________________________________________________. 4.— 你认为艺术意味着什么？（汉译英） — 它意味着一切。 —________________________________________________________? —It means everything. 5.他们正在讨论选择哪门艺术课。（汉译英） They are discussing ________________________________________________________. 【答案】1. a form of self-expression and creativity 2. prefers; to 3. learn to make pottery 4. What do you think art means 5. which art class to choose 一. 根据情景，在语篇中填入适当的内容 （A） Situation: Tom is talking with his art teacher, Ms Chen, about art and creativity. Ms Chen: Tom, do you know why we encourage students to create art in class? 1.__________? (根据 Tom 的回答，写出 Ms Chen 可能提出的一般疑问句) Tom: Is it because art helps us express ourselves? Ms Chen: Yes, exactly. Art is a form of self-expression. It also requires creativity and imagination. 2. __________? (针对画线部分提问) Tom: I see. My sister makes dolls as a family tradition. Ms Chen: That's wonderful. Tradition plays an important role in art. Tom: 3. __________.(请写出 Tom 表达的不同意见，并举例) Ms Chen: Actually, art comes in many different forms. For example, folk art is also an important part of culture. Tom: So, art is not just about skills; it's also about 4. __________.(填入一个适当的短语，保持句意通顺) （B） Situation: Lucy and David are discussing how to spend their free time after school. David: Lucy, our school will offer a pottery class next term. 1.__________? (根据 Lucy 的回答，补全 David 可能提出的问题) Lucy: Is it interesting to make things with clay? David: Yes, and it's very creative. But I still enjoy acting more. Lucy: Really? So you prefer drama to pottery. 2. __________? (对画线部分提问) David: Exactly. I also like playing basketball. It keeps me active. Lucy: But it seems that you don't have much time for both. 3. __________.(改写画线部分句子，保持句意不变) David: True. Maybe I should join only one club. Lucy: Then why not choose the music club? I want to join it too. 4. __________.(用另一个短语替换画线部分，保持句意不变) David: Good idea! But it's a pity we can't be in the same class. Lucy: Yes. What a pity! 5. __________.(将感叹句改为宾语从句，保持句意不变) 二. 用单词的适当形式填空 1.She is very good at ________ (self-express) through modern dance, which allows her to convey her emotions vividly. 2.His ________ (create) ideas always surprise us and push the boundaries of traditional art. 3.These ________ (scissor) are specially designed for cutting thick fabric and are very durable. 4.The school ________ (drama) club is putting on a play next month, and many students are eager to join. 5.She has been taking ________ (act) lessons for years and dreams of becoming a professional actress. 6.It is ________ (normally) to feel nervous before a performance, but you should try to stay calm. 7.I ________ (prefer) to stay at home and read books rather than go out on rainy weekends. 8.She is interested in ________ (pottery) and spends most of her free time in the pottery studio. 9.We decided to walk to the museum ________ (rather than) take the crowded bus. 10.The ________ (position) of the new art gallery is very convenient, located near the city centre. 11.He can play many musical ________ (instrument), including the piano, violin, and guitar. 12.The ________ (sculpt) in the square was made by a local artist and has become a popular landmark. 13.The ________ (sculpt) won an international award for his latest work, which explores the theme of nature. 14.The artist painted a beautiful ________ (landscape) of the mountains covered in snow. 15.He is a ________ (master) of traditional Chinese painting and his works are highly sought after by collectors. 一、语法选择 Blowing sugar figurines (吹糖人) is a traditional folk art form (民间艺术形式) in China. It has a history of over 600 years and is popular in many parts of China. As we know, some great people 1 trying their best to pass on the folk art. Xiong Chuanfa is one of them. Xiong Chuanfa 2 blowing sugar figurines when he was 14. Every morning, Xiong prepares the sugar and drives to some markets in Nanchang to start 3 show. He makes the sugar hot, pulls off a small part to make a ball and blows it into 4 shapes such as a rabbit and a monkey. Every time Xiong blows a lifelike (逼真的) tiger out of sugar, kids look at him in 5 . They think he is a magician. To make more people 6 the art, Xiong also stops at college gates. Many college students wait in line to make one by themselves. Among them, Simon, a foreign student, 7 wait to have a try. He found it looked easy to make a sugar horse, 8 in fact, it wasn’t easy. Simon was really excited after learning 9 the art. “It’s great that Chinese people can keep the traditional folk art form alive (继续存在). I love it. Chinese culture should be spread (传播) around 10 world,” he said. 1．A．am B．is C．are 2．A．starts B．started C．will start 3．A．he B．him C．his 4．A．difference B．different C．differently 5．A．surprised B．surprising C．surprise 6．A．loving B．love C．to love 7．A．couldn’t B．shouldn’t C．mustn’t 8．A．and B．or C．but 9．A．with B．about C．in 10．A．a B．an C．the 二、语法填空 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个恰当的单词（有提示词的，填入所给单词的正确形式）。 Everyone is good at something, 1 some people are truly talented. It’s always interesting to watch other people show 2 (they) talents. Talent shows are 3 (get) more and more popular. Different talent shows have one thing 4 common: They try to look for the best singers, the most talented dancers, the 5 (funny) actors and so on. All kinds of people join these shows. When people watch the show, they usually play 6 role in deciding who is the winner. However, not everybody 7 (enjoy) watching these shows. Some think that the 8 (life) of the performers are made up. But if you don’t take these shows too 9 (serious), they are fun to watch. And 10 (first) great thing about them is that they give people a way to make their dreams come true. Part 1: Read the passage and answer the questions. Different people have different ideas about art. Here are some views from students in Grade 8. Tom, 14: I think art is all around us. The beautiful paintings in our school, the music we listen to after class, and even the paper cutting works made by my grandma are all art. I like photography best. I often take pictures of birds and flowers in the park. It makes me feel close to nature. Lisa, 13: Art is a way to express myself. I like drama class because I can act different roles. When I perform, I can show my feelings and ideas. Last month, I played a role in a school drama. It was a great experience. I made many new friends and became more confident. Jack, 14: I prefer pottery. It’s interesting to make things with clay. I spend two hours in the pottery class every Saturday. I have made many cups and bowls. Some of them are given to my family as gifts. My parents like them very much. Art teaches me to be patient. 1.What does Tom think art is? 2.Why does Lisa like drama class? 3.How long does Jack spend in the pottery class every week? Part 2: Creative Task Suppose you are going to introduce your favorite art class to your classmates. Please write a short speech (about 60 words) including the following points: What is your favorite art class? Why do you like it? What can you learn from it? ( 1 / 10 ) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ Unit1 Art and artists 课时1 A Viewing and listening & B Speaking分层作业 核心知识速记 03拓展培优 01基础达标 04思维进阶 02能力提升 ( 一、核心词汇 self-expression n. 自我表达 creativity n. 创造力 drama n. 戏剧 acting n. 表演 pottery n. 陶器；制陶技艺 prefer ... to 更喜欢…… rather than 而不是 sculpture n. 雕塑；雕塑作品 sculptor n. 雕塑家；雕刻家 二、核心 句型 1. —What do you think art is? 你认为艺术是什么？ —Art is a form of self-expression and creativity. 艺术是自我表达和创造力的一种形式。 2. —Which art class would you like to choose? 你想选择哪门艺术课？ —I prefer photography to drama because I want to learn to take good pictures. 比起戏剧，我更喜欢摄影，因为我想学习拍好照片。 3. —Why do you choose the pottery class? 你为什么选择陶艺课？ —I’d like to develop a new hobby and learn to make cups for myself. 我想培养一个新爱好，并且学会为自己制作杯子。 ) 一、单词拼写（根据音标或句意完成单词） 1.[ˌself ɪkˈspreʃn] ____________ (n. 自我表达) 2.[ˌkri:eɪˈtɪvəti] ____________ (n. 创造力) 3.She wants to join the ____________ (戏剧) club to improve her acting skills. 4.My brother likes ____________ (雕塑) and he dreams of becoming a ____________ (雕塑家). 5.Tom ____________ (更喜欢) playing the piano to drawing pictures. 【答案】1. self-expression 2. creativity 3. drama 4. sculpture; sculptor 5. prefers 二、短语翻译 1.自我表达 ____________ 2.更喜欢……而不是…… ____________ 3.培养新爱好 ____________ 4.艺术形式 ____________ 5.拍好照片 ____________ 6.制陶技艺 ____________ 【答案】1. self-expression 2. prefer ... to ... 3. develop a new hobby 4. form of art 5. take good pictures 6. pottery skills 三、根据要求完成句子 1.艺术是自我表达和创造力的一种形式。（汉译英） Art is ________________________________________________________. 2.比起舞蹈，露西更喜欢音乐，因为她喜欢唱歌。（根据句意完成句子） Lucy ____________ music ____________ dance because she likes singing. 3.我想选择陶艺课，因为我想学习制作陶器。（汉译英） I’d like to choose the pottery class because I want to ________________________________________________________. 4.— 你认为艺术意味着什么？（汉译英） — 它意味着一切。 —________________________________________________________? —It means everything. 5.他们正在讨论选择哪门艺术课。（汉译英） They are discussing ________________________________________________________. 【答案】1. a form of self-expression and creativity 2. prefers; to 3. learn to make pottery 4. What do you think art means 5. which art class to choose 一. 根据情景，在语篇中填入适当的内容 （A） Situation: Tom is talking with his art teacher, Ms Chen, about art and creativity. Ms Chen: Tom, do you know why we encourage students to create art in class? 1.__________? (根据 Tom 的回答，写出 Ms Chen 可能提出的一般疑问句) Tom: Is it because art helps us express ourselves? Ms Chen: Yes, exactly. Art is a form of self-expression. It also requires creativity and imagination. 2. __________? (针对画线部分提问) Tom: I see. My sister makes dolls as a family tradition. Ms Chen: That's wonderful. Tradition plays an important role in art. Tom: 3. __________.(请写出 Tom 表达的不同意见，并举例) Ms Chen: Actually, art comes in many different forms. For example, folk art is also an important part of culture. Tom: So, art is not just about skills; it's also about 4. __________.(填入一个适当的短语，保持句意通顺) 【答案和解析】 1.Do you know why art is important in our lives 【解析】根据答句 “Is it because...” 可知，上句应是询问艺术重要性的原因。 2.What does your sister make as a family tradition 【解析】对 “makes dolls” 这一动作内容提问，应用 what 引导。 3.But some people think art isn’t only about painting, music or others. 【解析】由 “art comes in many different forms” 可知 Tom 的观点。 4.creativity and imagination / communicating personally 【解析】可填除 skills 之外的有关艺术内涵和本质的信息。 （B） Situation: Lucy and David are discussing how to spend their free time after school. David: Lucy, our school will offer a pottery class next term. 1.__________? (根据 Lucy 的回答，补全 David 可能提出的问题) Lucy: Is it interesting to make things with clay? David: Yes, and it's very creative. But I still enjoy acting more. Lucy: Really? So you prefer drama to pottery. 2. __________? (对画线部分提问) David: Exactly. I also like playing basketball. It keeps me active. Lucy: But it seems that you don't have much time for both. 3. __________.(改写画线部分句子，保持句意不变) David: True. Maybe I should join only one club. Lucy: Then why not choose the music club? I want to join it too. 4. __________.(用另一个短语替换画线部分，保持句意不变) David: Good idea! But it's a pity we can't be in the same class. Lucy: Yes. What a pity! 5. __________.(将感叹句改为宾语从句，保持句意不变) 【答案和解析】 1.Will you join the pottery class next term 【解析】根据答句 “Is it interesting …” 推断，问句应是与 “参加陶艺课” 相关的一般疑问句。 2.Which do you prefer, drama or pottery 【解析】对两者之间的偏好提问，应用 “Which … prefer, A or B” 结构。 3.It seems that you don't have much time for both 【解析】用 “seem to do” 结构改写 “it seems that …” 句型，主语改为 “you”。 4.I would like/am planning to join it too 【解析】“want to” 可替换为 “would like to” 或 “am planning to”，表示意愿或计划。 5.I think it's a pity (that) we can't be in the same class 【解析】将感叹句改为为含宾语从句的陈述句，用 “I think it's a pity that …” 结构。 二. 用单词的适当形式填空 1.She is very good at ________ (self-express) through modern dance, which allows her to convey her emotions vividly. 2.His ________ (create) ideas always surprise us and push the boundaries of traditional art. 3.These ________ (scissor) are specially designed for cutting thick fabric and are very durable. 4.The school ________ (drama) club is putting on a play next month, and many students are eager to join. 5.She has been taking ________ (act) lessons for years and dreams of becoming a professional actress. 6.It is ________ (normally) to feel nervous before a performance, but you should try to stay calm. 7.I ________ (prefer) to stay at home and read books rather than go out on rainy weekends. 8.She is interested in ________ (pottery) and spends most of her free time in the pottery studio. 9.We decided to walk to the museum ________ (rather than) take the crowded bus. 10.The ________ (position) of the new art gallery is very convenient, located near the city centre. 11.He can play many musical ________ (instrument), including the piano, violin, and guitar. 12.The ________ (sculpt) in the square was made by a local artist and has become a popular landmark. 13.The ________ (sculpt) won an international award for his latest work, which explores the theme of nature. 14.The artist painted a beautiful ________ (landscape) of the mountains covered in snow. 15.He is a ________ (master) of traditional Chinese painting and his works are highly sought after by collectors. 【答案和解析】 1.self-expression 解析：介词 at 后接名词，self-express 的名词形式是 self-expression。 2.creative 解析：修饰名词 ideas 用形容词，create 的形容词形式是 creative（有创造力的）。 3.scissors 解析：scissor 表示 “剪刀” 时常用复数形式 scissors，these 后接复数名词。 4.drama 解析：drama club 表示 “戏剧俱乐部”，用名词作定语，无形式变化。 5.acting 解析：acting lessons 表示 “表演课”，用动名词作定语，无形式变化。 6.normal 解析：系动词 is 后接形容词作表语，normally 的形容词形式是 normal。 7.prefer 解析：句子时态为一般现在时，主语是 I，用动词原形 prefer。 8.pottery 解析：介词 in 后接名词，pottery 本身是名词，意为 “制陶技艺”。 9.rather than 解析：rather than 是固定短语，意为 “而不是”，形式不变。 10.position 解析：定冠词 the 后接名词，position 本身是名词，意为 “位置”。 11.instruments 解析：many 后接可数名词复数，instrument 的复数形式是 instruments。 12.sculpture 解析：定冠词 the 后接名词，sculpt 的名词形式是 sculpture（雕塑作品）。 13.sculptor 解析：定冠词 the 后接指人的名词，sculpt 的名词形式 sculptor 表示 “雕塑家”。 14.landscape 解析：不定冠词 a 后接单数名词，landscape 本身是名词，意为 “风景”。 15.master 解析：不定冠词 a 后接单数名词，master 本身是名词，意为 “大师”。 一、语法选择 Blowing sugar figurines (吹糖人) is a traditional folk art form (民间艺术形式) in China. It has a history of over 600 years and is popular in many parts of China. As we know, some great people 1 trying their best to pass on the folk art. Xiong Chuanfa is one of them. Xiong Chuanfa 2 blowing sugar figurines when he was 14. Every morning, Xiong prepares the sugar and drives to some markets in Nanchang to start 3 show. He makes the sugar hot, pulls off a small part to make a ball and blows it into 4 shapes such as a rabbit and a monkey. Every time Xiong blows a lifelike (逼真的) tiger out of sugar, kids look at him in 5 . They think he is a magician. To make more people 6 the art, Xiong also stops at college gates. Many college students wait in line to make one by themselves. Among them, Simon, a foreign student, 7 wait to have a try. He found it looked easy to make a sugar horse, 8 in fact, it wasn’t easy. Simon was really excited after learning 9 the art. “It’s great that Chinese people can keep the traditional folk art form alive (继续存在). I love it. Chinese culture should be spread (传播) around 10 world,” he said. 1．A．am B．is C．are 2．A．starts B．started C．will start 3．A．he B．him C．his 4．A．difference B．different C．differently 5．A．surprised B．surprising C．surprise 6．A．loving B．love C．to love 7．A．couldn’t B．shouldn’t C．mustn’t 8．A．and B．or C．but 9．A．with B．about C．in 10．A．a B．an C．the 【答案】 1．C 2．B 3．C 4．B 5．C 6．B 7．A 8．C 9．B 10．C 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了吹糖人这一中国传统的民间艺术，以及熊传法如何传承这一艺术，并受到国内外人士的喜爱。 1．句意：正如我们所知，一些伟大的人正在尽最大努力传承民间艺术。 am用于第一人称单数；is用于第三人称单数；are用于第二人称单数和所有复数。根据“some great people”可知，主语是复数形式，所以用are，故选C。 2．句意：熊传法14岁时开始吹糖人。 starts开始，动词的第三人称单数形式；started过去式；will start一般将来时。根据“when he was 14”可知，此处是描述过去的事情，所以用一般过去时，故选B。 3．句意：每天早上，熊准备好糖，开车去南昌的一些市场开始他的表演。 he他，人称代词主格；him他，人称代词宾格；his他的，形容词性物主代词。根据“start…show”可知，此处是“start one’s show”表示“开始某人的表演”，所以此处用形容词性物主代词his修饰名词show，故选C。 4．句意：他把糖加热，拉下一小部分做成一个球，吹成不同的形状，比如兔子和猴子。 difference不同，名词；different不同的，形容词；differently不同地，副词。根据“shapes such as a rabbit and a monkey”可知，此处是“different shapes”表示“不同的形状”，故选B。 5．句意：每次熊用糖吹出一只逼真的老虎时，孩子们都惊讶地看着他。 surprised惊讶的，形容词；surprising令人惊讶的，形容词；surprise惊讶，名词。根据“look at him”可知，此处是“in surprise”表示“惊讶地”，作状语，故选C。 6．句意：为了让更多的人喜欢这门艺术，熊也停在大学门口。 loving爱，动词的现在分词形式；love爱，动词原形；to love动词不定式。根据“make sb do sth”可知，此处是“make more people love the art”表示“让更多的人喜欢这门艺术”，故选B。 7．句意：在他们当中，西蒙是一个外国学生，迫不及待地想要试一试。 couldn’t不能；shouldn’t不应该；mustn’t禁止。根据“wait to have a try”及常识可知，此处是“can’t wait to do sth”表示“迫不及待做某事”，故选A。 8．句意：他发现制作一匹糖马看起来很容易，但事实上并不容易。 and和，表示并列；or或者，表示选择；but但是，表示转折。根据“looked easy”及“wasn’t easy”可知，前后是转折关系，所以用but连接，故选C。 9．句意：西蒙在学习了这门艺术之后非常兴奋。 with和，介词；about关于，介词；in在……里，介词。根据“learning…the art”可知，此处是“learn about”表示“了解”，故选B。 10．句意：中国文化应该传播到全世界。 a一个，不定冠词，用于辅音音素开头的单词前；an一个，不定冠词，用于元音音素开头的单词前；the定冠词，表示特指。根据“world”可知，此处是“around the world”表示“全世界”，是固定搭配，故选C。 二、语法填空 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个恰当的单词（有提示词的，填入所给单词的正确形式）。 Everyone is good at something, 1 some people are truly talented. It’s always interesting to watch other people show 2 (they) talents. Talent shows are 3 (get) more and more popular. Different talent shows have one thing 4 common: They try to look for the best singers, the most talented dancers, the 5 (funny) actors and so on. All kinds of people join these shows. When people watch the show, they usually play 6 role in deciding who is the winner. However, not everybody 7 (enjoy) watching these shows. Some think that the 8 (life) of the performers are made up. But if you don’t take these shows too 9 (serious), they are fun to watch. And 10 (first) great thing about them is that they give people a way to make their dreams come true. 【答案】 1．but 2．their 3．getting 4．in 5．funniest 6．a 7．enjoys 8．lives 9．seriously 10．one 【导语】本文主要讲述了人们对才艺表演的兴趣和看法。 1．句意：每个人都有自己所擅长的，但有些人是真的很有天赋。根据空前后句的句意可知，此处表示转折关系。故填but。 2．句意：看别人展示自己的才华总是很有趣。根据空后“talents”可知，空处应用形容词性物主代词。故填their。 3．句意：才艺表演越来越受欢迎。根据空前系动词“are”及句意可知，句子为现在进行时，所以此处应用现在分词。故填getting。 4．句意：不同的才艺表演有一个共同点：它们试图寻找最好的歌手、最有才华的舞者、最有趣的演员等等。have sth. in common“有共同点”，固定词组。故填in。 5．句意：不同的才艺表演有一个共同点：它们试图寻找最好的歌手、最有才华的舞者、最有趣的演员等等。根据“the best singers, the most talented dancers”及空前的“the”可知，此处应用形容词最高级。故填funniest。 6．句意：当人们观看节目时，他们通常会在决定谁是获胜者方面发挥作用。play a role“发挥作用”，固定词组。故填a。 7．句意：然而，并不是每个人都喜欢看这些节目。句子时态为一般现在时，主语为“everybody”，所以此处应用动词的三单形式。故填enjoys。 8．句意：有些人认为演员的生活是虚构的。根据从句谓语“are made up”可知，此处应用名词的复数形式。故填lives。 9．句意：但如果你不把这些节目看得太严肃，它们会很有趣。take…seriously“把……看得太严肃”，固定词组。故填seriously。 10．句意：它们的一个伟大之处在于它们给了人们一种实现梦想的方式。根据“And…great thing about them is that they give people a way to make their dreams come true.”的句意可知，此处指这些节目的一个伟大之处在于它们给了人们一种实现梦想的方式，所以此处应用one。故填one。 Part 1: Read the passage and answer the questions. Different people have different ideas about art. Here are some views from students in Grade 8. Tom, 14: I think art is all around us. The beautiful paintings in our school, the music we listen to after class, and even the paper cutting works made by my grandma are all art. I like photography best. I often take pictures of birds and flowers in the park. It makes me feel close to nature. Lisa, 13: Art is a way to express myself. I like drama class because I can act different roles. When I perform, I can show my feelings and ideas. Last month, I played a role in a school drama. It was a great experience. I made many new friends and became more confident. Jack, 14: I prefer pottery. It’s interesting to make things with clay. I spend two hours in the pottery class every Saturday. I have made many cups and bowls. Some of them are given to my family as gifts. My parents like them very much. Art teaches me to be patient. 1.What does Tom think art is? 2.Why does Lisa like drama class? 3.How long does Jack spend in the pottery class every week? Part 2: Creative Task Suppose you are going to introduce your favorite art class to your classmates. Please write a short speech (about 60 words) including the following points: What is your favorite art class? Why do you like it? What can you learn from it? 【答案】 Part 1 1.He thinks art is all around us. The beautiful paintings, the music and the paper cutting works are all art. 2.Because she can act different roles and show her feelings and ideas. 3.Two hours. Part 2 (Sample answer) My favorite art class is music class. I like it because I love singing and playing simple instruments. In music class, I can learn the basic skills of singing and develop my creativity. It also helps me relax after busy study. I really enjoy the time in music class! ( 1 / 10 ) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $