Mo was born into a farming family in a village in Shandong province .He grew up listening to folk stories about gods, spirits foxes .Those stories later became the inspiration (灵感)for Mo’s writing.
Mo left school at the age of 12 and started to work in the fields . Although he was tired after his daily hard work ,Mo was always hungry for books .However, there were very few in the village .He read his older brothers’ textbooks and even dictionaries .He helped others with farm work in exchange for books . “When I finished reading all the books around ,I thought I was the most knowledge man in the world ,”he told Xinhua.
After Mo left his hometown and joined the army in 1976,he began to read widely ,including works by Lu Xun and many other famous writers .He studied from these writers but did not copy them .Instead ,he developed his own style .As the first Chinese citizen（公民）to win a Nobel Prize in literature, Mo told a group of reporters in his hometown shortly after he won the award . “I grew up in an environment filled with folk culture .It enters my novels whenever I pick up a pen. This has affected ,even decided my style.”
1.When did Mo Yan leave school and start to work in the fields ?
A. at the age of 12. B. at the age of 11.
C. at the age of 13 D. at the age of 15
2.Mo Yan is from_____
A. Shanxi B. Jiangsu
C. Shandong D. Guangdong
3. Mo Yan developed his own style_______
A. while listening to folk stories about gods ,spirits and foxes
B. during his dairy hard work in the fields .
C. when he won the Nobel Prize in literature.
D. after he studied from many famous writers.
4.Which of the following is wrong __________?
A. Mo Yan left school when he was very young.
B. Mo Yan was the most knowledgeable man in the world .
C. Mo Yan read many books when he was very young.
D. Mo Yan is the first Chinese citizen to win a Nobel Prize in literature.
5.What can we learn from Mo Yan’s success(成功)？
A. Rome was not built in a day.
B. Easier said than done.
C. Well begun , half done .
D. The older, the wiser.
Many parents want their children to be famous(著名的) one day. But do children have the same ？
A new , Hi, Ke’ai, is on at Beijing Children’'s Art Theatre(剧院). It tells the story of a boy called Ke’ai. His parents would like him to become a painter(画家) or a one day. So they teach him to and to play the violin, but Ke’ai doesn't enjoy these activities. Then one day Ke’ai’s parents see Mo Yan won an award (奖)for his works, and they want him to be a writer, too.
“ do they want me to be someone else?” Ke'ai asks and says, “I want to be myself.”
The play(话剧) shows us that it is for parents to learn to understand their children. It helps parents to what kids really want to be in the future.
Young audiences（观众）enjoy the story, and also the in the play(话剧). There are two songs in the play. One of them, Ke’ai’s Song, is very easy to learn, so the audiences can sing the song on their way home the play!
1.A. jobs B. dreams C. stories D. hobbies
2.A. song B. film C. play D. cartoon
3.A. writer B. teacher C. sportsman D. musician(音乐家)
4.A. paint B. write C. run D. drive
5.A. How B. Why C. When D. Where
6.A. only B. seldom C. never D. sometimes
7.A. easy B. important C. interesting D. exciting
8.A. talk about B. worry about C. think about D. talk of
9.A. light B. clothes C. skill D. music
10.A. before B. in C. after D. at
Amy, _______ her mother, _______ watching Korean TV soaps (韩剧).
A. like; like B. likes; likes
C. likes; like D. like; likes
Don’t eat ________ meat, or you’ll ________ fat.
A. too much; too much B. much too; much too
C. much too; too much D. too much; much too
---Remember to turn off the lights before leaving the classroom, children.--- .
A. OK, we will. B. Yes, we do.
C. It doesn’t matter. D. You are right.
Why_______ to ask your friends to have dinner in Meiyuan Restaurant?
A. do you B. don't go
C. not go D. not you go
