摘要： A. sense B. effort C. feeling D. idea
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Evelyn Glennie was the first lady of solo percussion in Scotland. In an interview, she recalled how she became a percussion soloist（打击乐器独奏演员）in spite of her disability.
“Early on I decided not to allow the 21 of others to stop me from becoming a musician. I grew up on a farm in northeast Scotland and began 22 piano lessons when I was eight. The older I got, the more my passion（酷爱）for music grew. But I also began to gradually lose my 23 . Doctors concluded that the nerve damage was the 24 and by age twelve, I was completely deaf. But my love for music never 25 me.”
“My 26 was to become a percussion soloist, even though there were none at that time. To perform, I learned to ‘hear’ music differently from others. I play in my stocking feet and can 27 the pitch of a note（音调高低）by the vibrations（振动）I feel through my body and through my 28 . My entire sound world exists by making use of almost every 29 that I have.” “I was 30 to be assessed as a musician, not as a deaf musician, and I applied to the famous Royal Academy of Music in London.
21. A. conditions B. opinions C. actions D. recommendations
22. A. enjoying B. choosing C. taking D. giving
23. A. sight B. hearing C. touch D. taste
24. A. evidence B. result C. excuse D. cause
25. A. left B. excited C. accompanied D. disappointed
26. A. purpose B. decision C. promise D. goal
27. A. tell B. see C. hear D. smell
28. A. carefulness B. movement C. imagination D. experience
29. A. sense B. effort C. feeling D. idea
30. A. dissatisfied B. astonished C. determined D. discouraged
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| This economy has really got a lot of people moving and not always by a choice they wanted to make. My wife and I now find ourselves among those unfortunates feeling that 1 . At the end of last year, our customers just 2 . We had to make the painful decision to 3 our office and put our house up for 4 . We haven't lived in it for two years yet and expected it would be the 5 one for a long time. How 6 this world economic mess is changing our lives! As I get older, I find moving less adventurous and more 7 . This time, we're in the process of moving without knowing where we'll 8 next. Job searching has been thrown into the quagmire (困境) of an unsettled life. Both my wife and I had been feeling pretty 9 from all this. I've been challenged to find the positive in all this down that's 10 us. But then it happened while I watched my wife 11 things up. She's an absolute whiz (能手) when it comes to packing. I took delight in watching her 12 just the right boxes for 13 in front of her and filling in the 14 with pillows and towels. I began feeling something like a wind lift me up and sail me through my own 15 of the packing and loading. Some friends will be helping us with the 16 . I've told them that they're not 17 friends but gaining some new vacation spots. I have 18 that we'll get through this transition finally. We all will always have work to do, by choice or 19 , and we can also consciously make the effort to create a sense of 20 in a new place. | |||
| ( )1. A. pressure ( )2. A. stayed up ( )3. A. open ( )4. A. help ( )5. A. last ( )6. A. little ( )7. A. dangerous ( )8. A. return ( )9. A. relaxed ( )10. A. improving ( )11. A. packing ( )12. A. bring u p ( )13. A. others ( )14. A. cars ( )15. A. boat ( )16. A. settling ( )17. A. valuing ( )18. A. idea ( )19. A. otherwise |
B. pleasure B. turned up B. close B. comparison B. next B. quickly B. common B. arrive B. excited B. encouraging B. washing B. keep up B. nothing B. gaps B. share B. cooking B. losing B. faith B. indeed |
C. heat C. dried up C. visit C. decoration C. only C. frequently C. stressful C. study C. ashamed C. beating C. pulling C. size up C. another C. tanks C. wish C. cleaning C. inviting C. feeling C. worse |
D. chance D. came up D. paint D. sale D. special D. well D. interesting D. prepare D. depressed D. killing D. dividing D. set up D. everything D holes D. promise D. moving D. making D. opinion D. rather |
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| This economy has really got a lot of people moving and not always by a choice they wanted to make. My wife and I now find ourselves among those unfortunates feeling that 1 . At the end of last year, our customers just 2 . We had to make the painful decision to 3 our office and put our house up for 4 . We haven't lived in it for two years yet and expected it would be the 5 one for a long time. How 6 this world economic mess is changing our lives! As I get older, I find moving less adventurous and more 7 . This time, we're in the process of moving without knowing where we'll 8 next. Job searching has been thrown into the quagmire(困境) of an unsettled life. Both my wife and I had been feeling pretty 9 from all this. I've been challenged to find the positive in all this down that's 10 us. But then it happened while I watched my wife 11 things up. She's an absolute whiz(能手) when it comes to packing. I took delight in watching her 12 just the right boxes for 13 in front of her and filling in the 14 with pillows and towels. I began feeling something like a wind lift me up and sail me through my own 15 of the packing and loading. Some friends will be helping us with the 16 . I've told them that they're not 17 friends but gaining some new vacation spots. I have 18 that we'll get through this transition finally. We all will always have work to do, by choice or 19 , and we can also consciously make the effort to create a sense of 20 in a new place. | ||||
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| Evelyn Glennie was the first lady of solo percussion in Scotland. In an interview, she recalled how she became a percussion soloist (打击乐器独奏演员) in spite of her disability. "Early on I decided not to allow the 1 of others to stop me from becoming a musician. I grew up on a farm in northeast Scotland and began 2 piano lessons when I was eight. The older I got, the more my passion (酷爱) for music grew. But I also began to gradually lose my 3 . Doctors concluded that the nerve damage was the 4 and by age twelve, I was completely deaf. But my love for music never 5 me. "My 6 was to become a percussion soloist, even though there were none at that time. To perform, I 7 to hear music differently from others. I play in my stocking feet and can 8 the pitch of a note (音调 高低) by the vibrations (振动). I feel through my body and through my 9 . My entire sound world exists by making use of almost every 10 that I have." "I was 11 to be assessed as a musician, not as a deaf musician, and I applied to the famous Royal Academy of Music in London. No other deaf student had 12 this before and some teachers 13 my admission. Based on my performance, I was 14 admitted and went to 15 with the academy's highest honours. "After that, I established myself as the first full-time solo percussionist. I 16 and arranged a lot of musical compositions since 17 had been written specially for solo percussionists. "I have been a soloist for over ten years. 18 the doctor thought a was totally deaf, it didn't 19 that my passion couldn't be realized. I would encourage people not to allow themselves to be 20 by others. Follow your passion; follow your heart, they will lead you to the place you want to go." | ||||
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| Evelyn Glennie was the first lady of solo percussion in Scotland. In an interview, she recalled how she became a percussion soloist (打击乐器独奏演员 ) in spite of her disability. "Early on I decided not to allow the 1 of others to stop me from becoming a musician. I grew up on a farm in Scotland and began 2 piano lessons when I was eight. The older I got, the more my passion(酷爱) for music grew. But I also began to gradually lose my 3 . Doctors concluded that the nerve damage was the 4 and by age twelve, I was completely deaf. But my love for music never 5 me. " "My 6 was to become a percussion soloist, even though there were none at that time. To perform, I 7 to 'hear' music differently from others. I play in my stocking feet and can 8 the pitch of a note (音调高低) by the vibrations (振动) I feel through my body and through my 9 . My entire sound world exists by making use of almost every 10 that I have. " "I was 11 to be assessed as a musician, not as a deaf musician, and I applied to the famous Royal Academy of Music in London. No other deaf student had 12 this before and some teachers 13 my admission. Based on my performance, I was 14 admitted and went on to 15 with the academy's highest honours. " "After that, I established myself as the first full-time solo percussionist. I 16 and arranged a lot of musical compositions since 17 had been written specially for solo percussionists. " "I have been a soloist for over ten years. 19 the doctor thought I was totally deaf, it didn't 18 that my passion couldn't be realized. I would encourage people not to allow themselves to be 20 by others. Follow your passion; follow your heart. They will lead you to the place you want to go. " | ||||
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