江麗
陳恭是一位樂器專家,他在福州擁有四家私人樂器博物館,館藏近千件中外樂器,有些樂器甚為罕見。
1?Born?in?Fuzhou,?Fujian?Province,?in?1946,?Chen?Gong?has?been?collecting?and?repairing?old?instruments?for?decades.
2?He?worked?at?an?art?school?in?Fuzhou?in?1974,?responsible?for?repairing?more?than?100?instruments.?In?1990,?Chen?got?a?chance?to?pay?academic?visits?to?a?number?of?countries.?When?he?visited?a?village?in?Germany,?famous?for?making?instruments,?he?was?impressed?by?the?fact?that?some?elderly?people?animatedly?discussed?aspects?of?an?instrument.?They?were?so?excited?that?they?seemed?ready?for?their?discussion?to?turn?into?a?fight.
3?Chen?found?the?world?of?instruments?fascinating.?He?learned?that,?since?repair?and?maintenance?(保養(yǎng))?costs?in?foreign?countries?were?very?high,?some?damaged?instruments?were?put?aside?without?being?fixed.?As?a?result,?he?started?to?buy?them,?transporting?them?to?his?hometown?to?repair?them?himself.
4?A?highlight?of?his?collection?is?a?Heintzman?piano?made?in?1890.?He?regards?the?piano,?which?is?made?of?rosewood?and?features?exquisite?(精致的)?patterns,?as?a?beauty?from?Europe.?He?bought?it?in?Northern?Ireland.?He?spent?four?hours?repairing?an?accordion?(手風(fēng)琴)?for?free?for?the?owner,?who?finally?agreed?to?sell?the?piano?to?Chen.
5?He?also?collected?a?damaged?coin?piano?that?was?made?in?London?about?120?years?ago.?Once?a?coin?is?put?in?it,?it?automatically?produces?music.?According?to?Chen,?it?could?originally?play?10?pieces?of?music,?and?now?he?has?repaired?it?to?the?extent?that?it?can?play?Beethoven?s?Ode?to?Joy.
6?Chen?retired?from?the?art?school?in?2006,?but?he?continued?to?repair?instruments?and?has?opened?four?museums?in?Fuzhou.?They?have?on?display?more?than?1,000?instruments?he?has?collected?and?repaired?over?the?years?and?are?open?to?the?public?for?free,?with?the?aim?of?promoting?the?culture?of?the?instruments.
1.?What?s?Chen?Gong?s?job?at?the?art?school?in?Fuzhou?
A.?Visiting?foreign?countries.
B.?Fixing?instruments.
C.?Writing?academic?articles.
D.?Teaching?music?lessons.
2.?The?underlined?word?“animatedly”?in?paragraph?2?can?be?replaced?by????????.
A.?angrily?B.?proudly
C.?excitedly?D.?briefly
3.?Why?did?Chen?Gong?take?damaged?instruments?to?his?hometown?to?repair?
A.?To?get?technical?support.
B.?To?save?costs.
C.?To?live?more?comfortably.
D.?To?share?experience?with?relatives.
4.?What?can?we?learn?about?the?Heint?鄄zman?piano?
A.?It?was?made?of?rosewood?in?1890.
B.?It?was?owned?by?an?old?man?in?Germany.
C.?It?could?originally?play?10?pieces?of?music.
D.?It?could?produce?music?with?a?coin?put?in?it.
Difficult?sentence
He?regards?the?piano,?which?is?made?of?rosewood?and?features?exquisite?patterns,?as?a?beauty?from?Europe.?他認(rèn)為這架由紅木制成、圖案精美的鋼琴是一種來自歐洲的美。
【點(diǎn)石成金】該句中,主句部分為He?regards?the?piano?as?a?beauty?from?Europe,中間的which引導(dǎo)一個(gè)非限制性定語(yǔ)從句,對(duì)先行詞the?piano進(jìn)行補(bǔ)充說明。