Module6TheTangPoemsTODAYISANEWDAY—DonnaLevineYourtomorrowsareasbrightasyouwanttomakethem.Thereisnoreasontocarrythedarknessofthepastwithyouintotoday.Todayisawonderfulnewexperience,fullofeverypossibilitytomakeyourlifeexactlywhatyouwantittobe.Todayisthebeginningofnewhappiness,newdirectionsandnewrelationships.Todayisthedaytoremindyourselfthatyoupossessthepowerandstrengthyouneedtobringcontentment,loveandjoyintoyourlife.Todayisthedaytounderstandyourselfandtogiveyourselftheloveandthepatiencethatyouneed.Todayisthedaytomoveforwardtowardsyourbrighttomorrow.,[阅读障碍词]remindv.提醒possessv.占有,持有contentmentn.满足Ⅰ.Matchthewordwithitsmeaning.1.acquaintanceA.扩张2.farewellB.分手;分离3.partC.影子,阴影4.expansionD.分享,共享5.tolerantE.进步;进展6.shadowF.(肉体或精神上的)痛苦;苦难7.altitudeG.商人8.shareH.腐败;堕落9.advanceI.倒影10.failureJ.告别11.sufferingK.不规则的;无规律的12.corruptionL.失败者13.merchantM.高度;海拔14.irregularN.宽容的;容忍的15.reflectionO.相识的人;泛泛之交答案:1~5OJBAN6~10CMDEL11~15FHGKIⅡ.Writedownthemeaningofphrasesineachsentence.1.Dirtanddiseasegohandinhand.密切相关2.Shewantedtotakeholdofthebutterfly,butfailed.抓住3.Tobepartedfromhimevenfortwodaysmadehersad.与……分离4.AsfarasIknow,manythousandsoftouristsfromthemainlandhavebeentoTaiwan.就……而言1.DoyouknowanypoetsinandoutofChina?参考答案:DuFu;WangWei;MengHaoran;ShuTing;Shelley;WilliamShakespeareandsoon.2.Doyouknowwhothepoetisinthispictureandsomeofhisfamouspoems?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________参考答案:LiBai.ToWangLun,LeavingWhiteDragonCityatDawnandIntheQuietNight,etc.Ⅰ.FastreadingSkimthetextandmatcheachpartwithitsmainidea.Part1(Paras.1-3)A.Tangpoetryandtwofamouspoets—DuFuandLiBai.Part2(Paras.4-6)B.TheTangDynastyandtheculture,technologyandprogressofitstime.答案:Part1—B;Part2—AⅡ.CarefulreadingReadthetextcarefullyandchoosethebestanswer.1.Whatdidtradewithforeigncountriesresultin?A.Technologicalprogress.B.TheTangpoetry.C.AChineseculturewhichwastolerantandcosmopolitan.D.OtherreligionslikeBuddhismpassingintoChina.2.WhywasTangpoetrysogreat?A.BecausetheTangDynastywaspowerful.B.Becauseithadbeautifulimagesandawiderangeoftopics.C.Becausemanygovernmentofficialslikedit.D.BecausetheTangrulerswrotepoetry.3.LotsofpeopleintheTangDynastybecameinterestedinpoetrybecausetheywantedto________.A.befamouspoetsB.getagoodjobinthegovernmentC.makemoremoneyD.winmuchrespect4.Fromthepassagewelearnthat________.A.LiBaiwassuccessfulwhenhewasyoungB.LiBaipaintedarealisticpictureoftheproblemsofhisageC.DuFuandLiBaididn'tliveinthesametimeD.LiBaididn'tdowellintheCivilServiceExamination答案:1~4CBBDⅢ.StudyreadingAnalyzethefollowingdifficultsentencesinthetext.1.Theywereallowedtoliveincommunitiesgovernedbytheirownlaws,andtokeeptheirtraditionalformsofentertainmentsuchasmusicanddance,whichinfluencedt...