Question

    To be a good teacher, you need some of the gifts of a good actor; you must be able to _______the attention and interest of your audience; you must be a _______speaker, with a good, strong,_______voice which is fully under your control; and you must be able to act what you are teaching, in order to make its meaning clear.

_______a good teacher, and you will see that he does not sit still _______his class： he stands the whole time he is teaching; he walks about, using his _______, hands and fingers to help him in his explanations, and his face to express _______. Listen to him, and you will hear the loudness, the quality and the musical note of his voice always changing according to what he is _______about.

The fact that a good teacher has some of the gifts of a good actor doesn’t _______that he will indeed be able to act well on the stage, for there are very important ________between the teacher’s work and the actor’s. The actor has to speak words which he has learnt by heart; he has to repeat exactly the ________words each time he plays a certain part,________his movements and the ways in which he uses his voice are usually fixed beforehand (预先). What he has to do is to make all these carefully learnt words and actions seem natural on the stage.

A good teacher ________in quite a different way. His students take his________: they ask and answer questions, they obey orders, and if they don’t ________something, they say no. The teacher therefore has to meet the needs of his audience, which is his class. He cannot learn his part by heart, but must invent it as he goes along.

1.A.pay B.catch C.give D.know

2.A.clear B.slow C.low D.loud

3.A.frightening B.excited C.fearing D.pleasing

4.A.Listen B.Watch C.Look D.Find

5.A.for B.behind C.in front of D.with

6.A.foot B.words C.sound D.arms

7.A.attention B.thanks C.feelings D.joy

8.A.talking B.thinking C.hearing D.saying

9.A.tell B.express C.show D.mean

10.A.things B.differences C.points D.jobs

11.A.different B.same C.above D.following

12.A.just B.never C.ever D.even

13.A.act B.has C.works D.teaches

14.A.group B.party C.class D.play

15.A.understand B.listen C.obey D.answer

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.B

5.C

6.D

7.C

8.A

9.D

10.B

11.B

12.D

13.C

14.C

15.A

【解析】

本文介绍了一名优秀的老师要具备一个优秀演员的天赋，从而说明了教师的工作和演员工作之间的不同点。

1.句意：你必须能够吸引观众的注意力和兴趣。

pay支付；catch引起，抓住；give给；know知道；根据句意理解可知，这里表达的是“引起某人的注意”，英语中catch，故选B。

2.句意：你必须是一个清晰的演讲者。

clear清楚的；slow慢慢的；low低的；loud大声的；根据句意理解及后句with a good, strong,___3___voice which is fully under your control可知，这里表达的是“清晰的演讲者”，故选A。

3.句意：有一个完全在你控制下的、好的、有力的、悦耳的声音。

frightening令人恐惧的；excited激动的；fearing畏惧的；pleasing令人愉快的；根据句意理解可知，这里表达的是“悦耳的声音”，指的是令人愉快的，故选D。

4.句意：看着一个好老师，你会发现他并不是坐在教室前面一动不动。

Listen听；Watch观看；Look看起来；Find发现；根据句意理解及后句and you will see that he does not sit still ___5___his class可知，这里表达的是“观看一个好老师上课……”，而look表示看是一个系动词，表示“看起来”，用在这里不合适，所以应该用watch，故选B。

5.句意：你会发现他并不是坐在教室前面一动不动。

for为了；behind在……后面；in front of在……前面；with和；根据句意理解可知，这里表达的是“在教室前面”，应该用in front of，故选C。

6.句意：他四处走动，用胳膊、手和手指帮助他解释。

foot脚；words话语；sound声音；arms手臂；根据句意理解及后句的hands and fingers可知，这里表达的是“手臂”，故选D。

7.句意：用脸来表达感情。

attention注意；thanks感谢；feelings情感；joy开心；根据句意理解可知，脸部会有表情，用来表达不同的情感，所以这里表达的是“情感”，故选C。

8.句意：你会听到他的声音的响度，音质和音乐音调总是随着他所说的而变化。

talking谈论；thinking想，认为；hearing听；saying说；根据句意理解及前句you will hear the loudness, the quality and the musical note of his voice always changing according to可知，这里表达的是“谈论”，英语是talk，故选A。

9.句意：这并不意味着他能在舞台上表现得很好。

tell告诉；express表达；show展示；mean意味着；根据句意理解可知，这里表达的是“意味着”，英语是mean，故选D。

10.句意：因为老师的作品和演员的作品有很大的不同。

things事情；differences不同点；points要点；jobs工作；根据句意理解及前句The fact that a good teacher has some of the gifts of a good actor doesn’t ___9___that he will indeed be able to act well on the stage及后文A good teacher ___13___in quite a different way.可知，这里表达的是“不同点”，英语是differences，故选B。

11.句意：他每次扮演某个角色时都必须重复完全相同的单词。

different不同的；same相同的；above在……上面；following下列的；根据句意理解及后句What he has to do is to make all these carefully learnt words and actions seem natural on the stage.可知，这里表达的是“相同的”，英语是same，故选B。

12.句意：甚至他的动作和使用声音的方式通常都是事先确定的。

just刚刚；never从不；ever曾经；even甚至；根据句意理解及前句he has to repeat exactly the ___11___words each time he plays a certain part和后句his movements and the ways in which he uses his voice are usually fixed beforehand可知，这里表达的是“甚至”，加强语气，故选D。

13.句意：一个好老师的工作方式完全不同。

act表演；has拥有；works工作；teaches教学；根据句意理解及前文between the teacher’s work and the actor’s.可知，这里表达的是“工作”，故选C。

14.句意：他的学生上他的课。

group组；party派对；class班，课；play根据句意理解及后句they ask and answer questions, they obey orders可知，这里都是课堂上的表现，所以这里应该表达的是“上课”，英语是class，故选C。

15.句意：如果他们不明白什么，他们说不。

understand理解；listen听；obey遵守；answer回答；根据句意理解及后句The teacher therefore has to meet the needs of his audience, which is his class. 可知，如果学生不懂他们就会提出，因此老师需要迎合听众的需要，英语是understand，故选A。