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阅读下面短文,简略回答问题。
Do you know who William Shakespeare is? William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright(剧作家), who is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in English literature. He is often called England's national poet and the “Bard of Avon(吟游诗人)”. He wrote about 39 plays and a number of poems in his life. Some of his plays, such as Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet are still put on today. At
the same time, he was an actor. He performed in plays for over twenty years. His plays have been translated into other languages and are performed more often than any other playwrights'.
Shakespeare was born in 1564. Though the family was not rich, his parents sent him to school. He studied English and maths in school for about six years. When he left school, Shakespeare had to work to make money for the family. At the age of twenty-one, he left his hometown for London. During his time in London, Shakespeare got a job in a theatre. And he began to write plays.
Shakespeare died in 1616. He was a respected poet and playwright in his own day. His plays also remain highly popular today and are constantly(不断地)studied, performed and reinterpreted(重新诠释)in different cultural and political contexts throughout the world.
21. How many plays did Shakespeare write?
22. What kind of style does Hamlet belong to, a play or a poem?
23. Which subjects did Shakespeare learn in school?
24. How many years did Shakespeare live for?
25. What do you think of Shakespeare?
阅读下面短文,简略回答问题。
Do you know who William Shakespeare is? William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright(剧作家), who is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in English literature. He is often called England's national poet and the “Bard of Avon(吟游诗人)”. He wrote about 39 plays and a number of poems in his life. Some of his plays, such as Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet are still put on today. At
the same time, he was an actor. He performed in plays for over twenty years. His plays have been translated into other languages and are performed more often than any other playwrights'.
Shakespeare was born in 1564. Though the family was not rich, his parents sent him to school. He studied English and maths in school for about six years. When he left school, Shakespeare had to work to make money for the family. At the age of twenty-one, he left his hometown for London. During his time in London, Shakespeare got a job in a theatre. And he began to write plays.
Shakespeare died in 1616. He was a respected poet and playwright in his own day. His plays also remain highly popular today and are constantly(不断地)studied, performed and reinterpreted(重新诠释)in different cultural and political contexts throughout the world.
21. How many plays did Shakespeare write?
About 39 plays.
22. What kind of style does Hamlet belong to, a play or a poem?
A play.
23. Which subjects did Shakespeare learn in school?
English and maths.
24. How many years did Shakespeare live for?
52 (years).
25. What do you think of Shakespeare?
He is one of the greatest writers in English literature. He is a good example for us to learn from. (答案不唯一,合理即可)
答案
21. About 39 plays.
22. A play.
23. English and maths.
24. 52 (years).
25. He is one of the greatest writers in English literature. He is a good example for us to learn from. (答案不唯一,合理即可)
22. A play.
23. English and maths.
24. 52 (years).
25. He is one of the greatest writers in English literature. He is a good example for us to learn from. (答案不唯一,合理即可)
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