2018年6月大学英语四级听力passage3解析
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Passage 3 Before there was the written word, there was the language of dance. Dance expresses love and hate, joy and sorrow, life and death, and everything else in between. Dance in America is everywhere. We dance from Florida to Alaska, from Harison to Harison and coast to coast. We dance at weddings, birthdays, office parties or just to fill the time. “I adore dancing,” says Lester Bridges, the owner of a dance studio in a small town in Iowa. “I can’t imagine doing anything else with my life." Bridges runs dance classes for all ages." Teaching dance is wonderful. My older students say it makes them feel young. It’s marvellous to watch them. For many of them, it’s a way of meeting people and having a social life.” So why do we dance? “I can tell you about one young couple,” says Bridges. “They arrive at the class in a bad mood and they leave with a smile. Dancing seems to change their mood completely.” So, do we dance in order to make ourselves feel better, calmer, healthier? Andrea Hillier, a dance teacher says, “Dance, like the pattern of a beating heart, is life. Even after all these years, I want to get better and better. I keep practicing even when I’m exhausted. (25) I find it hard to stop! Dancing reminds me I’m alive.” 22. What does the passage say about the dance in America? 答案：Dance in America is everywhere. 23. What do we know about the Lester Bridges dance studio? 答案：For many of them, it’s a way of meeting people and having a social life. 24. What happened to the young couple after they attended last Bridges in class? 答案：They arrive at the class in a bad mood and they leave with a smile. Dancing seems to change their mood completely. 25. What does Andrea Hillier say about dancing? 答案：Dance, like the pattern of a beating heart, is life. 相关资料 |
