Section_ⅣOther_Parts_of_the_Module
Step 1 True (T) or False (F).
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1.Most people don't walk because of convenient transportation.__T__
2.All house owners were taxed on the size of their window in Europe.__F__
3.The writer visited both the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum.__F__
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1.It remains a puzzle whether the Mona Lisa in the Louvre is the authentic work by Da Vinci.__T__
2.Eduardo de Valfierno stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre by himself.__F__
3.Perugia was put into prison for his crime.__T__
Step 2 Choose the best answers according to the passage on P27.
1.Before printing was invented, copies of a manuscript were usually made by hand on ________.
A.silk B.stones
C.animal skins D.wood
2.Who set up his own printing press in London?
A.Gutenberg. B.William Caxton.
C.Shakespeare. D.The son of Shakespeare.
答案:1.C 2.B
Step 3 Complete the following form according to the passage on P27.
The development of printing in Europe •The first 1.printing_press was made by a German, and the first book he produced was a 2.Bible.
•Soon there were printing presses all over 3.northern_Europe.
•In 1476 William Caxton set up his own press in 4.London. The importance of printing •Printing answered a need because people 5.were_thirsty_for knowledge.
•Printing made 6.it_possible to produce more copies in a few weeks than could have been produced in a lifetime written out 7.by_hand.
•Without the development of the printing press, 8.the_Renaissance may never have happened.