Valentina Irlando，15，was born（4）①_____a disease，and has been in a wheelchair（輪椅）for as long as she can remember.But over the last year，Valentina has found the perfect hobby：playing the piano.Her performance videos are now sweeping the Internet.
（2）" For me，playing the piano is the best medicine!When I was little，I really liked to play the piano that my uncle had at home.Since I was born，my grandfather had asked my parents to buy me a piano because his dream was to have a （4）②_____in the family.So，for Christmas they gave me a toy piano，and I really enjoyed playing with it but after a while I started not using it anymore，"said Valentina.
For a number of years，Valentina（4）③_____her love of the piano，but last year，she felt that something was missing from her life.So，she decided to take it up.
"But I had never learned.When I was little，I did not take lessons.I did not even know the musical notes，" said Valentina.Over the last year，Valentina has been practicing every day，and sharing her progress with her Instagram followers.Her videos，which are shared across the Internet and even liked by the famous French-Georgian pianist Khatia Buniatishvili，are a wonderful example of the power of music.
"I would like to thank my teacher for believing in me and for always supporting me，even when what I want to do is impossible，"she writes.
（1）How long has Valentina been in the wheelchair？ （No more than 10 words）
Fifteen years.Fifteen years.
（2）What Christmas gift did Valentina get from her parents？（No more than 5 words）
A toy piano.A toy piano.
（3）Why did Valentina thank her teacher？（No more than 15 words）
Because the teacher trusts and supports her.Because the teacher trusts and supports her.
（4）Fill in each blank with one proper word.
①withwith②musicianmusician③lostlost
（5）Translate the underline sentence in the second paragraph into Chinese.
對我來說，彈鋼琴是最好的良藥！對我來說，彈鋼琴是最好的良藥！
（6）Are you moved by Valentina？What can you learn from her？ （No less than 10 words）
Yes.I have learned to be strong in times of trouble.Yes.I have learned to be strong in times of trouble.
【考點】人與社會；細(xì)節(jié)理解．
【答案】Fifteen years.；A toy piano.；Because the teacher trusts and supports her.；with；musician；lost；對我來說，彈鋼琴是最好的良藥！；Yes.I have learned to be strong in times of trouble.
【解答】
【點評】
聲明：本試題解析著作權(quán)屬菁優(yōu)網(wǎng)所有，未經(jīng)書面同意，不得復(fù)制發(fā)布。
發(fā)布：2024/6/27 10:35:59組卷：5引用：1難度：0.1
相似題
-
1．Dear Laura，
Thanks for your message.Yes，I'm having a great time as an （1）estudent in France.I was a bit nervous before I arrived here.But my （2）hfamily is really nice.They go out of their way to make me feel at home.The granddaughter about my age is really kind.She always talks to me in French to help me practise.And you wouldn't believe how quickly my French has （3）i.
My biggest challenge is learning how to do at the dinner table.Things are really different from the way they are at home.For example，you should put your bread on the table （4）iof on your plate.You shouldn't eat anything with your hands except bread，not even fruit!You have to cut it up and （5）eit with a fork.I have to say that it is strange at first，but I'm getting used to it now.
Hope you are having a good school year!發(fā)布：2025/1/30 8:0:1組卷：35引用：3難度：0.5 -
2．閱讀短文，根據(jù)首字母或所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空，使文章語義通順。
Dear Laura，
Thanks for your message.Yes，I'm having a great time on my exchange program in France.I was a bit nervous before I arrived here，but there was no reason to be.My host family is really nice.They go out of their （1）wto make me feel at home.The grandmother has a teenage granddaughter （2）wis really kind.She always talks to me （3）iFrench to help me practice.My French （4）（improve） quickly since I arrived here! （5）TI still make lots of mistakes，it doesn't worry me as it used to.
Learning how （6）（behave） at the dinner table is a hard part for me.As you can imagine，things are really different from the way they are at home.For example，you shouldn't put your bread on your plate.You （7）（suppose） to put it on the table!Besides，you shouldn't eat anything with your hands except bread.Another thing is that it is very （8）（polite） to say you're full.If you don't want anything else，you should just say， "It was delicious." I find it difficult to remember everything，but I'm （9）（gradual） getting used to it.French customs are not so strange to me any （10）m.
I'll write again soon and tell you more about my life here.Hope you are having a good school year.
Yours，
Lin Yue發(fā)布：2025/1/30 8:0:1組卷：18引用：2難度：0.3 -
3．
Dear Laura，A.For example，you shouldn't put your bread on your plate.
B.I hope to hear from you soon.
C.I'm very comfortable speaking French now.
D.I don't find French customs so strange anymore.
E.Another thing is that it is very impolite to say you're full
F.They go out of their way to make me feel at home.
Thanks for your message .Yes ，I'm having a great time on my student exchange program in France .I was a bit nervous before I arrived here，but there was no reason to be my host family is really nice .（1）.The grandmother has a teenage granddaughter about my age who is really kind.She always talks to me in French to help me practice.And you wouldn't believe how quickly my French has improved!（2）Though I still make lots of mistakes，it doesn't worry me as it used to.
My biggest challenge is learning how to behave at the dinner table.As you can imagine，things are different from the way they are at home.（3）.You're supposed to put it on the table!I thought that was pretty strange at first，but not I'm used to it.You shouldn't eat anything with your hands except bread，not even fruit.You have to cut it up and eat it with a fork.（4）.If you don't want any more food，you should just say，"That was delicious." Also you're not supposed to put your elbows on the table.I have to say that I find it difficult to remember everything，but I'm gradually getting used to it.（5）.
Dear Laura，I'll write again soon and tell you more about my life in France Hope you're having a good school year.
Yours，
Lin Yue發(fā)布：2025/1/30 8:0:1組卷：37引用：2難度：0.4
相關(guān)試卷