2020年江苏中考英语题型复习训练：阅读填词.docVIP

阅读填词 话题 1 人物介绍 Passage 1 William Shakespeare came into the world in 1564 in England. He was famous for his excellent plays. He wrote about two plays a year while living in London. He never published the plays, but some of them were performed at theaters in London. Two actors saw that his plays were printed when he died in 1616. A collection called the First Folio came out seven years after his death. Shakespeare was a wonderful storyteller. His plays were well-loved by people. Most people spend their time watching his plays just for fun, much as we think of the movies today. Shakespeare was also a great thinker. He created many true-to-life characters in his plays. These characters seemed real because Shakespeare presented their opinions so well. The richness of his language was amazing. He even invented many words and phrases that are now common, including lonely and watchdog. Shakespeare’s plays tell people something about human life. He wrote funny comedies, such as A Midsummer Night’s Dream and As You Like It. He wrote these plays about kings of England that teach history in an enjoyable way. Unlike his comedies, his great tragedies show flaws( 缺陷 ) in human nature by telling sad stories in a more serious way. These plays include Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello and Macbeth. In his spare time, he wrote poetry. His 154 sonnets(十四行诗) are among the most famous love poems of all time. Shakespeare ◆ William Shakespeare was 1.______ in 1564 in England. Brief ◆ His excellent plays made him 2. ______. introduction ◆ He died in 1616 when his plays were 3.______. As a ◆People loved his plays and most of them 4.______ their storyteller time watching his plays just for fun. His career ◆ He created many true-to-life characters in his plays. As a great ◆ He has rich 6.______ which was amazing. 5.______ ◆ Many 7.______ and phrases that are now common were created by him. ◆ A Midsummer Night’s Dream and As You Like It are one of funny his comedies for example. comedies ◆ He wr