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1、Unit3Underthesea李仕才一、阅读理解。April23marksthe400thanniversaryofWilliamShakespeare’sdeath.OrganizationsinBritainhaveplannednumerouseventstohonorhim.InStratford-upon-Avon,hisbirthplace,thetourismorganizationhasagreatnumberoffreeevents,includingperformancesofShakespe
2、are’splays,andadazzlingfireworksdisplay.AndtheBBCisbroadcastingaliveshowfromStratfore-upon-Avon,celebratingShakespeare’swidespreadinfluenceontheworld.InEngland’scapital,theLondonShakespeareCentreandKing’sCollegeLondonareholdingaseriesofpublicperformances,exhib
3、itionsandactivities.Itisn’tjustEnglandthathonorstheanniversaryofthedeathofthisextraordinarywriter.InWashington,D.C.,theFolgerShakespeareLibrary,whichhousestheworld’slargestcollectionofdocumentsrelatingtoWilliamShakespeare,isdisplayingaseriesofexhibitions.Shake
4、speareisprobablythemostfamousauthorwhoeverlivedandisconsideredageniusbymost.Hewrotearound37playsand154sonnets(十四行诗),andhisworkhasbeentranslatedintooveronehundredlanguages!Hepennedbeautifulmetaphors(暗喻),seriousdramasandamusingtales.Shakespearealsoinventedmanyne
5、wtermsandphrases.Ifsomeone’sbehaviorsuggestedtheywerenotbeinghonestandshouldnotbetrusted,Shakespearecalledtheiractionssuspicious.Ifsomeonewasbeingsillyandperhapslookinglikeafool,Shakespearefoundtheiractionslaughable.AndShakespearecalledpeoplewhoofferedtheiropi
6、nionsonthequalityofsomethingcritics.Today,forinstance,foodcriticsandfilmcriticsgiveaudiencestheiropinionsoffoodandfilm.Thefamiliarphrase"breaktheice"comesfromShakespeare’splayTheTamingoftheShrew.The"iceisbroken"whenadifficultconversationormeetingiscalmedbysome
7、basicintroduction,suchasasimplegame.MorecommonwordscoinedbyShakespeareincluderoad,gossip,lonely,bumpandhurry.Fourhundredyearsafterhisdeath,Shakespearesurelyliveson,ineverydayspeech,asthemostfamouswriterofalltime!1.Themainideaofthetextis_______.A.the400thannive
8、rsaryofShakespeare’sdeathB.theinfluenceShakespearehasonEnglishC.theachievementsofWilliamShakespeareD.Shakespeare’scolorfulandfruitfullife2.Shakespeareishonoredinthefollowingwaysexc