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1、课时作业 Ⅰ.阅读理解(2019·河北省定州中学高三模拟)SamantaSchweblin,oneofthebestyoungSpanishlanguagenovelistsnominated(提名)byBritishliterarymagazineGranta,hasvisitedBeijingtopromotethefirstChineseeditionofacollectionofhershortstories.Thecollection,BirdsintheMouth,hasbeentranslatedandpublishedby
2、ShanghaibasedpublisherReader99.“SometimesIholdtheChineseeditionandchooseastoryatrandomandtrytoguesswhichoneitis.Butitisalmostimpossibleforme;eventhelengthisdifferent.”saysSchweblin.“WhenabookistranslatedintoaWesternlanguage,Icanatleastunderstandsomepartsofmystories,andthe
3、reforesuffersomedoubtaboutthequalityofthetranslation.ButmyChineseeditionismorelikeanactoffaith.”BorninArgentinain1978,SchweblinsayssheisinfluencedbytheliterarytraditionsoftheLaPlataarea,hometomanyfamousLatinAmericannovelists.Interestedinwritingstoriesofordinaryliveswheres
4、uddenlysomethingextraordinaryhappens,somethingnew,strangeorunknown,shethinks,“Thestrangerandtheunknownarenotalwaysrelatedtoghostsoraliens,butcanbesomethingrelatedtotheknownworld,somethingthatactuallycouldhappen.”BirdsintheMouthtellsofadivorcedfatherwhoworriesabouthis13yea
5、rolddaughterandhermysteriousappetites.Itturnsoutthathisdaughtereatslivebirds.TheideaforthisstorycametoSchweblinwhenshewasbrowsingtheInternet,“Click,click,click,apictureofalittlegirlwholooksfrightenedwithherhandscoveringhermouthcametomyeyes.Littlebylittle,Idevelopedthestor
6、yinmymind,andthenwroteitdown”，recallsSchweblin.AlthoughthereareelementsofviolenceandbloodinessinSchweblin'sstories,sheskillfullyhidesthem,thinkingthetricktowritingathrillingstoryistostopthemonsterfromappearing,whilemaintainingafrighteningandmysteriousatmosphere.本文是一篇应用文。主
7、要对英国文学杂志《格兰达》提名的最年轻的西班牙小说家之一SamantaSchweblin及其作品进行了简单的介绍。1．SamantaSchweblincametoChinato________.A．payavisittoBeijingB．translateherstoriesintoChineseC．helptomakeherbookmorepopularD．publishhercollection答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第一段SamantaSchweblin,...hasvisitedBeijingtopromotethefirs
8、tChineseeditionofacollectionofhershortstories.可知，SamantaSchweblin来北京是促销她的第一个中文版的短篇小说。所以Samanta来中
