2019学年度外研版选修八Module 6 Section Ⅰ Introduction & Reading阅读学案设计
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was born on February 27,1807 in Portland, Maine. His father, Stephen, was a lawyer so Henry was born to a rich family. Henry began __1__ at age three. By the time he was six he was the smartest boy in the school. He was very __2__ at spelling and arithmetic. __3__ Henry loved to write and __4__ became very good at it. Henry' father wanted him to become a lawyer, but after Henry__5__ from Bowdoin College in Maine at the age of 19 he dreamed of becoming a__6__. Henry wanted to travel to Europe to study. He followed that__7__, and later returned to Bowdoin to become a professor at age 22.
In 1831, Henry__8__ Mary Storer Potter, a former schoolmate. He settled __9__ and started The New England. He and his wife travelled to Europe, __10__ he studied Swedish, Danish, Finnish, and the Dutch language and literature.
The next year Henry began __11__ in Harvard. He moved into a room of the famous Craigie House in Cambridge. In the Craigie House, Henry__12__ to write poems and books.
In 1812, Longfellow's poem Evangeline was __13__. Many people said Evangeline was his best poem. In 1819 he resigned from Harvard to __14__ his time to his writing. Song of Hiawatha, written in 1820, was also very __15__,as it was one of the first poems to __16__ the Native American Indian culture. When The Courtship of Miles Standish__17__ in 1857, it sold 25,000 copies on the first day of publication.
The next few years were __18__ with honours and rewards. He was __19__ to the House of Windsor by Queen Victoria by __20__ of the Prince of Wales. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow died on March 24, 1882.
1.A.work B.life
C.career D.school
解析:选D 根据下文朗费罗六岁时便成为学校里最聪明的学生可知,他三岁开始上学,故D项符合语境。
2.A.glad B.good
C.excited D.disappointed