题目内容
If you want to see a thing well, reach out and touch it!
That may seem a strange thing to say. 1. Your eyes can tell you that a glass ball is round. But by holding it in your hands, you can feel how smooth and cool the glass ball is. You can feel how heavy the glass is. When you feel all these about the ball, you really see it. 2.
For example, your fingers can tell the differences between two coins in your pocket. You can feel a little drop of water on the back of your hand, too.
All children soon learn what “Don’t touch!” means. They hear it often. 3. In shops, we touch things that we might buy. To see something well, we have to touch it.
4. One way is to close your eyes and try to feel everything that is touching your skin. Feel the shoes on your feet, the clothes on your body and the air on your skin. At first, it is not easy to feel these things. You are too used to them!
Most museums are just for visiting. 5. Their signs say, “Do touch!” There you can feel everything on show. If you want to see better, reach out and touch. Then you will really see!
A. With your skin, you can feel better.
B. But touching things can help you see them better.
C. There are ways of learning to see better by feeling.
D. But today some museums have something to touch.
E. Yet most of us keep on touching things as we grow up.
F.Each of us should not touch the thing if we don’t know about it.
1.B 2.A 3.E 4.C 5.D 【解析】本文主要介绍了看一件东西，不但要用眼睛看，还要用手触摸或者用身体皮肤去感受，这样才能全面地、更好地了解这件东西。 1.B 根据前一句可知下一句应表示转折，再结合后两句“Your eyes can tell you that a glass ball is round. But by holding it in...
Jazz, a type of music, is one of the art forms. It started in the United States. Black Americans, who sang and played the music of their homeland, created jazz.
Jazz is a mixture of African music, work songs, slave songs and religious（宗教的） music. Improvisation（即兴表演） is an important part of jazz. This is why a jazz song might sound a little different every time it is played.
Many jazz bands appeared in the late 1800s. They played jazz in bars and clubs in many towns and cities, especially in New Orleans. New Orleans is an international city and people from all over the world come to New Orleans to enjoy jazz.
Jazz became more and more popular. By the 1920s, jazz was popular all over the United States. By the 1940s, you could listen to jazz not only in clubs and bars, but in concert halls. Today, people from all over the world play jazz.
Jazz | |
Description（描述） of jazz | ★It’s a mixture of African music, work songs, 1.and religious music. ★An 2.part of jazz is improvisation. |
About jazz bands | ★Many jazz bands appeared in the late 1800s. ★They played jazz in bars and clubs in many 3.. |
Becoming popular | ★By 4. , jazz was popular in the US. ★By the 1940s, you could listen to jazz in clubs, bars and5.. ★Now, people from all over the world play jazz. |