1、BFT 阅读（综合）-试卷 25 及答案解析(总分：40.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part 2(总题数：4，分数：40.00)1. It is because of his plays that Shakespeare is now considered the greatest English writer in history. The era in which he lived, Elizabethan England, was a time in which broad interests and creativity could flourish. Elizabeth, th
2、e queen, was beloved by her subjects and proved to be a powerful and able ruler. Under the reign of Elizabeth, England changed from an island kingdom to an expanding empire. England grew rich through trade. Sixteenth century Englishmen traveled to the New World and to Africa. Music, dance, poetry, p
3、ainting, and architecture flourished; but the art form in which Elizabethan England distinguished the rest of Europe was the theater. 2. The theater, which had practically disappeared from Europe was, at this time, received as a part of the church service. Later, no longer as a part of the service,
4、the “mystery plays“ responded to popular taste by adding more and more comic elements. In England, they were sponsored by various trade guilds and presented on stage wagons that went from place to place. When the mystery plays began to lose their appeal, they were replaced by “morality“ plays which
5、always taught a moral. 3. In Renaissance England, writers were particularly interested in classical texts such as Latin and Greek plays. Schools and universities began to produce comedies and tragedies by Platus, Terence, and Seneca. Shakespeare was well acquainted with classical humanities and clas
6、sical tragedies and comedies often served as models in his own drama. A Renaissance man, Shakespeares interest went beyond book learning to practical knowledge of military strategy, seafaring, business affairs, and the new geographical discoveries, all evident in his plays. 4. Companies of “strollin
7、g plays“ which had specialized in morality plays responded to the change by staging new plays. Professional actors, who had been viewed by English society as little better than vagrants or criminals, gradually came under the protection of the nobility. Licensed theater companies were formed; Shakesp
8、eare belonged to one of those, where in addition to his writing, he acquired a wide experience in acting and theater management. 5. The theater grew in popularity and public theaters were built, not inside the city limits but just outside, along with other places of entertainment. Theaters in Elizab
9、ethan England were patronized by all social classes. The Globe Theater, built in 1599, where many of Shakespeares plays were performed, had a platform stage jutting out into a central courtyard. The audience stay around three sides of this platform the lower-class who each paid a penny in the pit an
10、d the wealthier spectators in the galleries above. The orchestra was on stage, as music was usually a significant part of the production. Indeed, the costumes, scenery, singing, playing, and dancing, as well as acting was essential to the total show. There was no lighting, however, plays were perfor
11、med in the afternoon. Shakespeare knew his audience: his theater is addressed not just to the educated but to all classes of society. Questions 1-5 Directions: For questions 1-5, choose the best title for each paragraph from below. For each numbered paragraph(1-5), mark one letter(A-G)on your Answer
12、 Sheet. Do not mark any letter twice. A. the greatest English writer in history B. the development of play from church service to morality plays C. the change of actors social status D. the theater was the art form in which Elizabethan England distinguished the rest of Europe E. the rising of the my
13、stery plays F. classical play in Renaissance England G The theater grew popular with all classes of society（分数：10.00）(1).Paragraph 1 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Paragraph 2 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Paragraph 3 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).Paragraph 4 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Paragraph 5 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_Directions : Using
14、 the information in the text, complete each sentence 6-10, with a word or phrase from the list below. For each sentence(6-10), mark one letter(A-G)on your Answer Sheet. Do not mark any letter twice. A. all the classes of society B. were sponsored C. the most prominent art form D. replaced by “stroll
15、ing plays“ E. acting and theater management F. replaced by “morality“ plays G. a part of the church service（分数：10.00）(1).The theater was 1 in Elizabethan England.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).When the mystery plays began to lose their appeal, they were 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Shakespeare, in addition to his wri
16、ting, acquired a wide experience in 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).Theaters in Elizabethan England 1 by all social classes.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Shakespeares plays were enjoyable to 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_1. Who knows better than your customers where your operations can be improved? Today, progressive firms increas
17、ingly rely on advisory councils to suggest improvements, recommend action, and offer feedback on programs and policies. In fact, many companies feel that this form of communication is vital to the continuous improvement of their business operations. 2. A council, among other things, improves communi
18、cation and spurs improvement of operations. Remember that the secret to success is dialogue the exchange of ideas and opinions. Focus on problems your customers have. Spell out your goals and objectives. 3. Each meeting should have a specific objective to accomplish. Determine the meetings frequency
19、. If you want to implement a strategic plan, an annual meeting may be enough. If you want to focus on operational issues, more meetings may be needed. 4. A good council will have no more than 12 people, with half of the members from your company and half from your customers. It should also have dive
20、rsity in its membership. Members should serve from one to three years rotation of membership will ensure the council doesnt become stale. 5. Find an approximate meeting site, whether its in house or off site, where there will be no interruptions. You should pay for all the expenses related to the me
21、eting remember, the council members are providing your company with a service. Treat them as your guests and your experts. 6. If you have a fixed beginning and ending time to your meeting, stick to it. When structuring the meeting, remember the 80/20 problem-solving rule. Structure the meeting so th
22、at 20 percent of the time is spent identifying or discussing a problem and 80 percent of the time is spent designing a solution. 7. Often it is helpful to have a person act as timekeeper and announce when the agenda time for a particular item has expired. However, during the meeting, be flexible. Th
23、e facilitator can allow the group to decide whether to move on to the next item or extend the discussion. As you go along, look to narrow the differences among members and form a consensus. 8. As the meeting closes, summarize what was accomplished, checking for an agreement and commitment among the
24、members. Make a detailed list of the follow-up items, who has responsibility for each item, and a timeline for completion. 9. The result from really listening to and learning from your customers in a well-run advisory council can pay huge dividends. Questions 1-5 Directions: For questions 1-5, choos
25、e the best title for each paragraph from below. For each numbered paragraph(1-5), mark one letter(A-G)on your Answer Sheet. Do not mark any letter twice. A. Membership of a good council B. Customers are the best advisors C. Payment of the meeting D. How to be a good advisor E. Functions of council F
26、. The meeting is not suitable for all the companies G. The objective of meeting determine its frequency（分数：10.00）(1).Paragraph 1 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Paragraph 2 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Paragraph 3 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).Paragraph 4 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Paragraph 5 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_Directions: Using the
27、information in the text, complete each sentence 6-10, with a word or phrase from the list below. For each sentence(6-10), mark one letter(A-G)on your Answer Sheet. Do not mark any letter twice. A. the membership should not be neglected B. organizers should make summaries after that C. the meeting sh
28、ould be held frequently D. communication can promote the development of companies E. its better to elect a president F. companies can find out problems G. its better to have a person to set the pace（分数：10.00）(1).There are more and more advisory councils because 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Through communic
29、ating, 1 .（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).To ensure the success of the meeting, 1 .（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).The time arrangement of the meeting is important, so 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Only holding meetings is not enough, 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_BFT 阅读（综合）-试卷 25 答案解析(总分：40.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part 2(总题数：4，分数：40.00)1. It is beca
30、use of his plays that Shakespeare is now considered the greatest English writer in history. The era in which he lived, Elizabethan England, was a time in which broad interests and creativity could flourish. Elizabeth, the queen, was beloved by her subjects and proved to be a powerful and able ruler.
31、 Under the reign of Elizabeth, England changed from an island kingdom to an expanding empire. England grew rich through trade. Sixteenth century Englishmen traveled to the New World and to Africa. Music, dance, poetry, painting, and architecture flourished; but the art form in which Elizabethan Engl
32、and distinguished the rest of Europe was the theater. 2. The theater, which had practically disappeared from Europe was, at this time, received as a part of the church service. Later, no longer as a part of the service, the “mystery plays“ responded to popular taste by adding more and more comic ele
33、ments. In England, they were sponsored by various trade guilds and presented on stage wagons that went from place to place. When the mystery plays began to lose their appeal, they were replaced by “morality“ plays which always taught a moral. 3. In Renaissance England, writers were particularly inte
34、rested in classical texts such as Latin and Greek plays. Schools and universities began to produce comedies and tragedies by Platus, Terence, and Seneca. Shakespeare was well acquainted with classical humanities and classical tragedies and comedies often served as models in his own drama. A Renaissa
35、nce man, Shakespeares interest went beyond book learning to practical knowledge of military strategy, seafaring, business affairs, and the new geographical discoveries, all evident in his plays. 4. Companies of “strolling plays“ which had specialized in morality plays responded to the change by stag
36、ing new plays. Professional actors, who had been viewed by English society as little better than vagrants or criminals, gradually came under the protection of the nobility. Licensed theater companies were formed; Shakespeare belonged to one of those, where in addition to his writing, he acquired a w
37、ide experience in acting and theater management. 5. The theater grew in popularity and public theaters were built, not inside the city limits but just outside, along with other places of entertainment. Theaters in Elizabethan England were patronized by all social classes. The Globe Theater, built in
38、 1599, where many of Shakespeares plays were performed, had a platform stage jutting out into a central courtyard. The audience stay around three sides of this platform the lower-class who each paid a penny in the pit and the wealthier spectators in the galleries above. The orchestra was on stage, a
39、s music was usually a significant part of the production. Indeed, the costumes, scenery, singing, playing, and dancing, as well as acting was essential to the total show. There was no lighting, however, plays were performed in the afternoon. Shakespeare knew his audience: his theater is addressed no
40、t just to the educated but to all classes of society. Questions 1-5 Directions: For questions 1-5, choose the best title for each paragraph from below. For each numbered paragraph(1-5), mark one letter(A-G)on your Answer Sheet. Do not mark any letter twice. A. the greatest English writer in history
41、B. the development of play from church service to morality plays C. the change of actors social status D. the theater was the art form in which Elizabethan England distinguished the rest of Europe E. the rising of the mystery plays F. classical play in Renaissance England G The theater grew popular
42、with all classes of society（分数：10.00）(1).Paragraph 1 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：D）解析：解析：第 1 段讲述了在莎士比亚所在的伊丽莎白时代，英国的戏剧在欧洲是首屈一指。(2).Paragraph 2 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：B）解析：解析：第 2 段讲述了戏剧的发展。(3).Paragraph 3 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：F）解析：解析：第 3 段讲述了文艺复兴时期的英国，剧作家们倾向于古典素材。(4).Paragraph 4 1（分数：2.
43、00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：C）解析：解析：第 4 段讲述了戏剧公司、演员社会地位的变化。(5).Paragraph 5 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：G）解析：解析：第 5 段讲述了剧院的兴隆以及戏剧内容的丰富。Directions : Using the information in the text, complete each sentence 6-10, with a word or phrase from the list below. For each sentence(6-10), mark one letter(A-G)on you
44、r Answer Sheet. Do not mark any letter twice. A. all the classes of society B. were sponsored C. the most prominent art form D. replaced by “strolling plays“ E. acting and theater management F. replaced by “morality“ plays G. a part of the church service（分数：10.00）(1).The theater was 1 in Elizabethan
45、 England.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：C）解析：解析：参阅第 1 段最后一句中的“the art form in which Elizabethan England distinguished the rest of Europe was the theater”(2).When the mystery plays began to lose their appeal, they were 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：F）解析：解析：参阅第 2 段最后一句：“When the mysteryalways taught a mo
46、ral”(3).Shakespeare, in addition to his writing, acquired a wide experience in 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：E）解析：解析：参阅第 4 段的末尾句。(4).Theaters in Elizabethan England 1 by all social classes.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：B）解析：解析：参阅第 5 段第 2 句：“Theaters in Elizabethan England were patronized by all social
47、 classes”(伊丽莎白时代的英国戏剧得到全社会各阶层的资助。)(5).Shakespeares plays were enjoyable to 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：正确答案：A）解析：解析：文中第 5 段提到伊丽莎白时代的英国戏剧受到全社会各阶层的普遍欢迎。1. Who knows better than your customers where your operations can be improved? Today, progressive firms increasingly rely on advisory councils to suggest
48、 improvements, recommend action, and offer feedback on programs and policies. In fact, many companies feel that this form of communication is vital to the continuous improvement of their business operations. 2. A council, among other things, improves communication and spurs improvement of operations. Remember that the secret to success is dialogue the exchang
