课时作业(十二)CulturalCorner&WritingⅠ.单词拼写1．________(偶尔)Alicewouldlookupfromherbooks.2．Nowadays________(广告)canbeseeninnewspapers，onTV，inthestreetsandeverywhereelse.3．They________(争论)foraboutanhouranddidn'treachanagreement.4．Mr.WangpreferstowatchCCTV________(频道)9becauseallprogrammesareinEnglish.5．Thisisa(an)________(有趣的)tale.Mostofthechildrenlikeitverymuch.6．Operaisacombinationofalltheperformingarts—songs，instrumentalmusic，danceand________(戏剧)．7．The________(情节)ofthemovieisreallycomplicated.It'shardfortheaudiencetofollow.8．Youmaymissoutthesecond________(节)ofthearticlewhilereadingit.Ⅱ.单项填空1．It'snousearguing________him________itwhenherefusestolistentoreason.A．about；withB．about；overC．with；withD．with；about2．(·大同高一月考)________isgenerallyagreedthatnoonecanlearnalltheknowledgeallhislife.A．ItB．AsC．WhichD．What3．Bobwasbusywritingthepaperallthemorning，onlystopping________tohaveacupoftea.A．frequentlyB．anxiouslyC．rarelyD．occasionally4．Therearemanywaysto________ourselvessuchaslisteningtomusic，playingbasketballandsoon.A．entertainB．supportC．endangerD．supply5—．Doyouenjoyplayingfootball?—________.A．AbsolutelyB．ThankyouC．AllrightD．OK6．Thereisn'tanydifferencebetweenthetwo.Ireallydon'tknow________.A．wheretochooseB．whichtochooseC．tochoosewhatD．tochoosewhich7．Hehadtogointoagarageinordertomakealiving________15.A．intheageB．attheageofC．intheageofD．attheage8．Bringtheflowersintoawarmroom________they'llsoonopen.A．orB．andC．butD．for9．AIDSissaid________thebiggesthealthchallengetobothmenandwomeninthatareaoverthepastfewyears.A．thatitisB．tobeC．thatithasbeenD．tohavebeen10—．Mummy，I'vefinishedalltheworkyouassignedme.—________.A．YouaregoodB．It'sgoodforyouC．It'sgoodtoyouD．GoodforyouⅢ.阅读理解AThemovieKites，whichwasreleasedinMayinmorethan30countries，isalovestoryofanIndianandaMexicanimmigrantintheUnitedStates.SetinLasVegas，itstarsapopularBollywoodactorHrithikRoshanandMexicanactressBarbaraMori.Itsproducer，RakeshRoshan，calledit“atrulyIndianglobalfilm”．KitesisthefirsteffortbytheHindifilmindustrytomakeamoviewhichwouldinterestaudiencesinIndiaandinWesterncountries.However，thefilmfailedtoimpresspeopleoneitherside.IndianssaidtheycouldnotunderstanditwellwiththemixofHindi，EnglishandSpanishdialogues.Bollywoodhasahugefanfollowing，notonlyinIndia，butinmanyAsiancountriessuchasIndonesia，SriLanka，PakistanandAfghanistan.ItisalsoahugehitwithIndiansinWesterncountries.Aboutsevenpercentoftheincomeofthe﹩2billionindustrycomesfromoverseasmarkets.ThedesiretoattractWesternaudiencesincreasedafterthehugesuccessoftheOscarwinningfilmSlumdogMillionaire.Ofcourse，atypicalHindimovieisverydifferenttoSlumdogMillionaire.Itisusuallyastoryofboymeetsgirlandtheovercomingofalldifficultiestobetogether.Thesefilmsarefilledwithglitzy(浮华的)songand-dancenumbers.Manypeopleareoptimistic(乐观的)thatBollywoodmoviescanmaketheirpresencefeltoutsidethetraditionalmarketsinIndiaandAsia.AmongthemisMumbaibasedfilmcriticTaranAdarsh.“ThatiswhathasattractedalotofpeoplefromtheWesternworld...ourcolors，oursongs，ourdances，theBollywoodtype”，Adarshsays.“IhavehadalotofpeoplecominguptomeandtellingmethattheyloveBollywoodfilms.Theydon'tunderstandthelanguage，butthereissomethingaboutBollywoodfilms.Theyfinditveryinteresting.”Inordertowininternationalaudien...
