1.Mo Yan,a Chinese writer has won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature,announced the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on Thursday.The win makes Mo Yan the first Chinese citizen to win the Nobel in its history.Informed of his win today,the author,who was having dinner at home,was"overjoyed and scared".
Born in 1955 to parents who were farmers,Mo Yan--a pen name for Guan Moye,grew up in Gaomi in shandong province in eastern China.At the age of 12,he left school to work,first in agriculture,later in a factory,In 1976 he joined the army and during this time began to study literature and writing.
He published his first book in 1981,but found literary success in 1987 with Hong Gaoliang Jiazu,which was successfully filmed in the stone year,directed by famous Chinese director Zhang Yimou.In his writing,Mo Yan draws on his youthful experiences and on settings in the province of his birth and his works show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture and folk customs.Mo Yan is known as a prolific (多產的)writer.In addition to his novels,he has published many short stories and essays on various topics.Despite his social criticism,be is seen in his homeland as one of the most famous contemporary authors.Dozens of his works have been translated into English,F(xiàn)rench,Japanese and many other languages.
The awarding ceremony was held on December 10.Mo Yan won a medal,a personal diploma and a cash award of about $1 million.
56.How did Mo Yan feel when he was told about the news?D
A.Excited and proud
B.Worried and cautious.
C.Uncertain and shocked
D.Happy and surprised..
57.Mo Yan developed his ability for writing when he wasC.
A.on a farm
B.in a factory
C.in the army
D.in a school
58.One of Mo Yan's characteristics of writing is that heC.
A.explains difficult matters in simple words
B.focuses on social problems in the country
C.writes about topics he is familiar with
D.describes his characters in a unique way
59.What's the best title for this passage?A
A.Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
B.An Introduction to Nobel Prize
C.How Mo Yan Gets Nobel Prize
D.A World Famous Writer,Mo Yan.
分析 本文是一篇新聞報道.文章講述了莫言獲得諾貝爾獎的消息及他的基本情況.
解答 56.D 考查細節(jié)理解.根據(jù)文章第一段中的Informed of his win today,the author,who was having dinner at home,was"overjoyed and scared".可知,當?shù)弥@得諾貝爾文學獎的時候,他是又高興又興奮.此處overjoyed and scared和Happy and surprised是同義句表達.故選D.
57.C 細節(jié)理解題 根據(jù)In 1976 he joined the army and during this time began to study literature and writing.可知,莫言是在當兵是開始寫作,故答案為C
58.C推斷題.由第三段第二句"In his writing,Mo Yan draws on his youthful experiences and on settings in the province of his birth and his works show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture and folk customs."可知莫言的寫作以自己的生活經歷為題材,這些題材對于莫言來說是很熟悉的,C項與原文意思表述一致,故正確答案為C.
59.A 文章標題.根據(jù)全文內容可知,文章主要報道了莫言獲得諾貝爾文學獎的這個消息,介紹他的生平是次要的.故選A.
點評 人物傳記類文章中有些是考查考生對作者的主導思想、被描寫人物的語氣、言語中流露的情緒、性格傾向和作者或文中人物態(tài)度、觀點等方面的理解題.推理判斷題要求在理解原文表面文字信息的基礎上做出一定推論和判斷,從而得到文章的隱含意義和深層意義.