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红兴隆管理局第一高级中学2015－2016学年度第二学期期末考试 高二英语试卷 注：卷面分值120分； 时间：90分钟。 第I卷 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题; 每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A He is not just a classical music superstar. He is a global superstar. Only 27 years old, the Chinese pianist Lang Lang has become an inspiration to tens of millions around the world. Among his dazzling long list of titles, Lang considered UNICEF goodwill ambassador the most special one. Being a UNICEF goodwill ambassador is the best decision I have made and will definitely be the best experience in my life, Lang said in a recent interview with Xinhua at the UN headquarters in New York. I love children very much, and playing piano for them is my favorite, Lang said, beaming with delight. Named this year by Time magazine as one of the 100 Worlds Most Influential People, the pianist said he hoped music could bring children happiness and enlighten their life. Three months after his nomination (提名), Lang went to Tanzania with the UNICEF team to visit children threatened by malaria(疟疾) and AIDS. Although the southeastern African countrys underdevelopment and harsh living conditions surprised Lang who landed the continent for the first time, he was touched by local childrens passion for music. 　　Most of the kids had never seen a piano before, Lang said. When I played Chopins nocturne or waltz to them, those who were too shy to talk to me suddenly became active and began to share with me about their dreams. How amazing it is! Music can bring hopes to the kids and open their mind, he said. 　　Following his visit to Africa, Lang began to organize fundraising concerts for children. Now it has become his routine to do 15 to 20 fundraising concerts every year. 　　 Except for his efforts on fundraising, Lang also established his own international music foundation last year to assist young talents to play piano. 　　So far Lang has chosen five children from the United States and Germany, providing them with scholarships and opportuni