题目内容
William Shakespeare was born four hundred years ago and spent his childhood in his hometown, Stratfordon-Avon. Little was known about his childhood though many stories are published, some of which may be 1 . He probably went to Grammar School at Stratford. At thirteen he 2 to leave school as his father 3 a lot in business and became poorer for a time. So William had to 4 his own living. At the age of eighteen he married a farmer's daughter. Not long after he 5 Stratford for London, London was 6 growing. All kinds of people were 7 in it. Here Shakespeare 8 travelers, students, and scholars, and his 9 was stirred (激起) by the stories they told. He also met writers and actors. He soon found some work in a 10 . Before long he became an actor and writer of plays 11 . There were a few theatres in London. One of the most famous of these was 12 the Globe. Shakespeare himself 13 one of the owners of this theatre. Shakespeare's reputation (名望) as a writer of 14 began to grow. He 15 the writing of others and found 16 in the old poets like Chaucer. By his genius (天才) he 17 all these old stories into masterpieces (杰作) of his 18 . Shakespeare wrote no fewer than 37 plays. They describe all kinds of men and women, and 19 us pictues of great events in history. In 1593 Shakespeare acted before Queen Elizabeth, and received ten pounds for his services. Soon he got greater rewards (报酬), and became 20 enough to buy a house in Stratford. He was able to retire to his native town and spent the last few years of his life in comfort there.
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解析:
写作(满分25分)
请从下列任务中选择你 最喜欢的一位,用英语写一篇120词左右的短文。要求很具所给信息做适当发挥,且需包括以下三部分内容:
1. 对该任务的简单介绍;
2. 喜欢该任务的理由;
3. 从该任务身上得到的启示。
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| Thomas Edison | Helen Keller | William Shakespeare |
| inventor; creative; diligent; full of wisdom | ordinary but great woman; disabled; optimistic; eager to learn | writer; talented; imaginative; man of all ages |
| “Genius is one percent Inspiration and ninety-nine Percent perspiration.” | “… if I had the power of sight for three days.” | “life is a stage…” |