PAGE3/NUMPAGES3藝術(shù)國粹第17練中國戲曲WordsandExpressions1.vocal['v?ukl]adj.嗓音的：發(fā)聲的2.acrobatics[?kr?u'b?tiks]n.雜技3.theatrical[θi'?trik?l]adj.戲劇的4.evolve[i'v?lv]v.逐步發(fā)展5.trait[tre?t]n.特征;特點(diǎn)6.melody['mel?di]n.旋律;曲調(diào)7.boast[b?ust]v.擁有8.originate[?'rid??neit]vi.起源;發(fā)源9.mass[m?s]n.[pl]（與the連用）群眾;平民百姓10.floodinto涌人11.blend/blend/v.混合;融合12.中國戲曲Chineseopera13.昆曲Kunquopera14.越劇Yueopera15.豫劇YuoperaSentences1.ChineseoperaisthetraditionalformofChinesetheatre,whichcombinesdialogues,music,vocalperformances,dance,kungfu,acrobaticsandsoon.Itisoneofthethreeoldesttheatricalartformsintheworld,togetherwithGreektheatreandIndianSanskritdrama.2.Overthepast800years,Chineseoperahasevolvedintomanydifferentregionalvarietiesbasedonlocaltraitsandaccents.Today,thereareover300regionaloperastyles.3.Kunquopera,whichevolvedfromtheKushanmelodyintheYuanDynasty(1271AD-1368AD),boastsamorethan600-yearhistory.Kunquoperaisknownasthe“mother”ofahundredoperasbecauseofitsinfluenceonmanyotherChinesetheatreforms,includingBeijingopera.4.HuangmeioperaisthoughttooriginatefromteapickingsongsinHuangmeicounty,Hubeiprovince.ItisoneofthefiveoperasinChina,togetherwithBeijingopera,Yueopera,PingoperaandYuopera.Itenjoysgreatpopularityamongthemassesbyreflectingthelifeofordinarypeopleinafreshstyle.5.SichuanoperaoriginatedattheendoftheMingDynasty(1368AD-1644AD)andthebeginningoftheQingDynasty(1636AD-1912AD).WithimmigrantsfloodingintoSichuan，differentdramaswerebroughtintoblendwiththelocaldialect,customs,folkmusicanddances.Gradually,thevocalart,presentinglocalcharacteristicsinSichuan,cameintobeing.FacechangingisahighlightofSichuanopera.Itissaidthatancientpeoplepaintedtheirfacestodriveawaywildanimals.Sichuanoperaabsorbsthisancientskillandperfectsitintoanart.一、閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Chinahassplendidculturewithalonghistory.Chineseoperaisoneofthe1.________(old)dramaticartformsintheworld.DuringtheTangDynastythe(618AD-907AD),theemperorsetupanoperaschoolwiththepoeticname“Liyuan”.SincetheYuanDynasty,2.________(encourage)byofficialsandemperors,it3.________(become)atraditionalartform.DuringtheQingDynasty,itbecamefashionableamongordinarypeopleandperformances4.________(give)intearooms,restaurantsandevenontemporarystages.Itdevelopedfromfolksongs,dancers,talking,antimasques（滑稽戲）andespeciallylocalmusic.5.________(gradual)itcombinedmusic,artandliteratureintooneperformanceonthestage.Accompaniedontraditionalmusicalinstruments,actorspresenteduniquemelodies（旋律）thatmaysoundstrangeto6.________(foreigner)aswellasbeautifullywrittendialogues7.________wereofhighliteraryvalue.Thesedialoguesalsopromotedthe8.________(develop)ofdistinctliterarystyles,suchaszajuintheYuanDynasty.ForChinese,especiallytheelderly,listening9.________thiskindofoperasometimesis10.________realpleasure.二、書面表達(dá)假定你是李華、你之前在網(wǎng)上為你校英國交換生Jack預(yù)定了下周六晚上7：30的川劇演出門票、現(xiàn)該演出被取消。請給他寫一封郵件，內(nèi)容要點(diǎn)如下：1．告知演出取消及后續(xù)事項(xiàng)處理;2．安排其他活動。注意：1．詞數(shù)80左右：2．可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________答案Sentences1.戲曲是中國戲劇的傳統(tǒng)形式，結(jié)合了對白音樂、歌唱、舞蹈、武術(shù)和雜技等多種表演方式。中國戲曲與希臘戲劇和印度梵劇并稱為世界三大古劇。2.在過去的800年里，中國戲曲根據(jù)地方特色和口音演變成了許多不同的地方品種。當(dāng)今,有300多種地方劇種。昆曲發(fā)源于元朝（公元1271年公元1368年)的昆山腔，至今巴有六百多年的歷史。包括京劇在內(nèi)的很多劇種都受到昆曲的影響，因而昆曲素有“百戲之母”的雅稱。4.據(jù)說，黃梅戲源于湖北省黃梅縣的采茶歌,和京劇、越劇、評劇和豫劇并稱為中國五大戲曲。黃梅戲以一種清新的風(fēng)格反映了普通百姓的生活，受到了大眾的喜愛。5.川劇起源于明（公元1368年——公元1644年)未清(公元1636年——公元1912年）初。隨著大量移民入川,各種外來的戲劇與當(dāng)?shù)胤窖浴⒘?xí)俗、民間音樂和舞蹈融合在一起,逐漸形成了具有四川特色的聲腔藝術(shù)。變臉是川劇的一大亮點(diǎn)。據(jù)說古人畫臉是為了驅(qū)趕野獸。川劇吸收了這一古老的技藝，并將其完善為一門表演藝術(shù)。一、閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。答案：1.oldest 2.encouraged 3.hasbecome 4.weregiven 5.Gradually6.foreigners7.which 8.development9.to 10.a二、書面表達(dá)Onepossibleversion:DearJack,I’msorrytoinformyouofthecancellationoftheSichuanoperaperformancethatIhadbookedonlineforyou.Theperformanceexpectedtostartat7:30nextSaturdaynighthasbeencanceledforsomereason.Accordingtotheorganizers’announcement,themoneypaidfortheticketwillbereturnedwit