选修六 Unit 2 课件.ppt

Have I given my readers all of the 14 that is, facts, opinions, inferences that they need in order to understand my main idea? Finally， have I included too many 15 details that may confuse readers? 14. A. angles B. evidence C. information D. hints C后句名称facts, opinions, inferences都属于information。 15. A. unnecessary B. uninteresting C. concrete D. final 15.A形容词unnecessary details表示“多余的信息”反而使读者困惑, 误导读者。 [助读词汇] rehearsal彩排 preview 预演; 复习 delete 删除 evolve演变; 进化 undergo 经历; 承受 involve需要; 使参与 effectiveness有效 appropriateness恰当 二、阅读理解 (2010山东) Rae Armantrout, who has been a poetry professor at the University of California San Diego(UCSD)for two decades, has won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in the poetry category for her most recent book, Versed. “I’m delighted and amazed at how much media recognition that the Pulitzer brings, as compared to even the National Book Critics Award, which I was also surprised and delighted to win, ”said Armantrout. “For a long time, my writing has been just below the media radar, and to have this kind of attention, suddenly, with my 10th book, is really surprising.” Armantrout, a native Californian, received her bachelor’s degree at UC Berkeley, where she studied with noted poet Denise Levertov, and her master’s in creative writing from San Francisco State University. She is a founding member of Language Poets, a group in American poetry that analyzes the way language is used and raises questions to make the reader think. In March, she won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Versed. “This book has gotten more attention, ” Armantrout said, “but I don’t feel as if it’s better.” The first half of Versed focuses on the dark forces taking hold of the United States as it fought the war against Iraq. The second half looks at the dark forces casting a shadow over her own life after Armantrout was diagnosed with cancer in 2006. Armantrout was shocked to learn she had won the P