Module1EuropePeriodOneWarmup&Reading(Ⅰ)基础落实Ⅰ.课文理解1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheelementtomakeParisfamous?A.TheEiffelTower.B.TheLouvre.C.Itsrestaurants,cafésandtheatres.D.TheartistsandwriterslivinginParis.2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutBarcelona?A.ItisthelargestcityofSpain.B.ItisthecapitalcityofSpain.C.TheChurchoftheSagradaFamiliaisoneofthemostfamoussitesinthecity.D.TheChurchoftheSagradaFamiliatookthearchitectover44yearstofinishit.3.FlorenceisfamousformanythingsEXCEPT________.A.theRenaissanceB.thelandscapeofthecityC.manygreatartistsandtheirworksD.someartgalleries,churchesandmuseums4.InwhichwaymentionedinthepassagewasAthensdifferentfromtheotherthreecities?A.Itisthecapitalcityandthebirthplaceofthecivilisation.B.Itwastheworld’smostpowerfulcitywithalonghistory.C.TherearemanyfamousbuildingsinAthens.D.ManywriterslivinginAthenshaveinfluencedotherwriterswiththeirworks.5.Howmanyofthefourcitiesarecapitalcities?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.Ⅱ.课文缩写GreatEuropeanCitiesParisisthecapitalandlargestcityofFrance,1.________ontheRiverSeine.TheEiffelToweristhefamous2.________ofParis.TheLouvreisalso3.________inParis.Parisisfamous4.________itsrestaurants,cafésandtheatres.Barcelonaisthesecond5.________cityofSpainandissituated6.________thenortheastcoast.TheChurchoftheSagradaFamiliaisoneofBarcelona’smostfamous7.________.Florenceisan8.________citywhichbecamefamousbecauseoftheRenaissance.Eachyear,aboutamilliontouristscometoseetheartgalleries,churchesandmuseumsinFlorence.Athens,the9.________ofGreece,isknown10.________thebirthplaceofwestern11.________.TheworkofGreece’sbestwritershasinfluencedotherwritersever12.________.Ⅲ.介、副词填空1.ParisisthecapitalandlargestcityofFrance,situated________theRiverSeine.2.Thecityisalsofamous________itsrestaurants,cafésandtheatres.3.Gaudiworked________theprojectfrom1882untilhisdeathin1926.4.FlorenceisanItaliancitywhichbecamefamousbecause________theRenaissance.5.TheRenaissancebegan________the1300sandlastedforthreehundredyears.6.DuringtheRenaissance,someofthegreatestpainters________alltimelivedandworkedinFlorence.7.Athens,thecapitalofGreece,isknown________thebirthplaceofwesterncivilisation.8.Theirworkhasinfluencedotherwriters________since.能力提升阅读理解AArgentinainthelatenineteenthcenturywasanexcitingplace.Around1870,itwasexperiencinganeconomic(经济的)boom,andthecapital,BuenosAires,attractedmanypeople.Farmers,aswellasafloodofforeignersfromSpainandItaly,cametoBuenosAiresseekingjobs.Thesejobsdidn’tpaywell,andthepeoplefeltlonelyanddisappointedwiththeirnewlifeinthecity.Astheunhappynewcomersmixedtogetherinthepoorpartsofthecity,thedanceknownasthetango(探戈舞)cameintobeing.Atthebeginningthetangowasadanceofthelowerclasses.Itwasdancedinthebarsandstreets.Atthattimethereweremanyfewerwomenthanmen,soifamandidn’twanttobeleftout,hisonlychoicewastodancewithanothermansothathecouldattracttheattentionofthefewavailablewomen.Gradually,thedancespreadintotheupperclassesofArgentineansocietyandbecamemorerespectable.InEuropeatthistime,stronginterestindancefromaroundtheworldwasbeginning.ThisinterestininternationaldancewasespeciallyevidentinParis.Everykindofdancefromballet(芭蕾舞)tobellydancingcouldbefoundonthestagesoftheParistheaters.AftertangodancersfromArgentinaarrivedinEurope,theybegantodrawtheinterestoft...