Unit5Rhythm她们生活在无声的世界里,但是她们从来不抱怨命运的不公。相反,她们每天保持微笑,用乐观的态度和艺术才能证明了残疾可以激发一些美丽的东西。GoddessofMercyWithaThousandHandsAtroupeof21dancersmakesaBuddhistimagecometolife.Theyliveinaworldofsilence,buttheynevercomplainaboutwhatfatehasbroughtthem.Instead,theykeepsmiling,andprovewiththeirartistictalentandoptimisticattitudethatbeingdisabledcaninspiresomethingbeautiful.That'showtheastonishingdanceknownasGoddessofMercyWithaThousandHands(千手观音)cameintobeing.Inthelessthansixminuteshow,21deafdancersmakewhathasbeenanabstractBuddhistimageintoatangiblebeingwithkindeyes,avarietyofhandposturesandaspiritualitythatpersonifiesthebenevolenceoftheAvalokitesvaraBodhisattvaorGoddessofMercy.Manyfindithardtobelievetheperformersaredeafgirls.ThelatestperformanceispartofapackagetitledMyDream,puttogetherbytheChinaDisabledPeople'sPerformingArtTroupetocommemorateWorldDisabledDay.Unlikepreviousshows,thetroupefeaturesnewfacesthistime,withdancersallagedaround15,accordingtotheirsignlanguageinstructor,LiWenqian.Sinceitwasestablished,thetroupehasperformedinover70countriesanddistricts.WiththeThousandHandsDanceasitscallingcard,thetroupehasestablishedacharityfoundationcalledMyDream.Inthepastthreeyears,ithasdonated8.5millionyuantodomesticcharitiesandsome815,000yuantointernationalcauses.[诱思导读]阅读上文并回答下列问题1.Howmanydancersconsistoftheimage?212.WhatdoyouthinkofMyDream?略[阅读障碍词]1.troupen.表演团2.faten.命运3.tangibleadj.可感知的4.commemoratev.纪念5.previousadj.先前的6.domesticadj.国内的SectionⅠReading(Ⅰ)(Warmup&Lesson1)Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.effectA.vt.使失望()2.disappointB.n.效果,作用()3.extraordinaryC.adj.非凡的,特别的()4.unclearD.n.表演;演奏()5.performanceE.adj.不清楚的()6.extremelyF.adj.有创造力的,创造性的()7.creativeG.n.听众;观众()8.powerfulH.adv.极端地,非常地()9.audienceI.vt.使(人)印象深刻()10.impressJ.adj.强大的,有力的[答案]1-5BACED6-10HFJGIⅡ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思A.加到,补充;增添B.在……的尽头C.习惯于D.出来E.充满F.对……做出反应()1.Theoldhasbeenusedtolivinginthesmallvillage.()2.Youcanfindthenewhospitalattheendofthestreet.()3.Letmeaddafewwordstotheletterbeforeyouseal(封)theenvelopeup.()4.Howdidyourmotherreacttothenews?Didshegetveryangry?()5.It'sgettingwarmerandwarmer.Theflowersstarttocomeout.()6.Thefrontpagewasfullofthereportsgivenbythereportersonthesceneoftheroadaccident.[答案]1-6CBAFDEAlanis-AtrueperformerCanadiansingerandsongwriter,AlanisMorissette,isusedtobeinginthepubliceye.Hermostfamousalbum(唱片)JaggedLittlePill,cameoutin1995whenshewasonlytwentyoneyearsold①.Itsold15millioncopiesandmadeherworldfamous②.Sincethenshehasmadeseveralmorealbumsandshehascontinuedgivinggreatperformancesonstage.LastThursdaynight,hundredsoffanswenttotheCornExchangeinCambridge,EnglandtoseeAlanisMorissetteperforminginconcert③.ItwasMorissette'sfirstperformance(表演)inEnglandsincehersong“Uninvited”wonthisyear'sGrammyAwardforthebestrocksong.The30yearoldsingerhasastrongfanbaseinEngland.TherewasnotanemptyseatanywhereintheconcerthallatlastThursday'sevent,althoughitwasanextremely(极端地)coldnight.“Sureit'scoldoutside,butIhopewe'llwarmitupinhereforyou,”Morissettesaidtothelargecrowdbeforeshestartedtoplay.阿兰妮丝——一位名副其实的表演者加拿大歌唱家兼作曲家,阿兰妮丝·莫里塞特,经常出现...