Question

【题目】

Liu Wei is very famous in China because he can play the piano with his toes(脚趾).One day when Liu Wei was only 10 years old, he played a game with some friends. He lost both his arms because of electricity. Liu Wei was very sad when both his arms were cut off after the accident. But soon he had to make a choice.“For people like me, there were only two choices. One was to give up all the dreams, which would cause a quick death. The other was to work hard without arms to live an excellent life.” says Liu Wei. Liu’s dream was to be a pianist. His excellent life included a show on China’s Got Talent and a wonderfulperformance (表演) playing the beautiful Marriage D’amour with his two feet on the piano.

Liu Wei learned to play the piano with his feet. And teaching himself to play the piano with his feet was very hard. Many times he wanted to give up, but his parents went on encouraging him and he wanted to make his parents proud. Maybe you cannot believe that Liu Wei is able to play well only with his toes. The audience were deeply moved and very excited when they watched his performance.

【1】How does Liu Wei play the piano?

【2】What caused his loss of both his arms?

【3】What does Liu Wei want to be?

【4】Do you think it’s important for us to have a hobby? Why or why not?

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】With his toes.

【2】Electricity.

【3】A pianist.

【4】It’s important to have a hobby because it can help us to be confident and hopeful especially when we want to give up.（开放式题目，言之有理即可）.

【解析】

刘伟在中国非常有名，因为他可以用脚趾弹钢琴。一天，刘伟只有十岁时，他和一些朋友玩一个游戏。因为触到电，他失去了双臂。刘伟的梦想是成为一名钢琴家。很多次他想放弃，他的父母鼓励他坚持，最后终于经过努力成功了。

【1】句意：刘伟如何弹钢琴？原文Liu Wei is very famous in China because he can play the piano with his toes（刘伟在中国非常有名，因为他可以用脚趾弹钢琴）说明了他弹琴的方式，故填：With his toes.

【2】句意：是什么导致他失去双臂？原文He lost both his arms because of electricity.（他因电而失去双臂。）说明是“电”让他失去双臂，故填Electricity.

【3】句意：刘伟想成为什么？原文Liu’s dream was to be a pianist.（刘的梦想是成为一名钢琴家。）说明了他的梦想，故填：A pianist.

【4】句意：你认为拥有一个爱好对我们很重要吗？ 为什么或者为什么不？这是开放性问题，言之有理即可，例如可以说It’s important to have a hobby because it can help us to be confident and hopeful especially when we want to give up.（有一个爱好是很重要的，因为它可以帮助我们自信和充满希望，特别是当我们想要放弃的时候。）。