1. How often do you go to the movies? 2. What do you think of Chang’an?
What do you know about the Tang Dynasty? It is one of the most famous dynasties in Chinese history. Many great poets①were from this dynasty. Gao Shi and Li Bai were just two of them. The movie, Chang’an, tells the life stories of these two good friends.关于唐朝，你知道些什么呢？它是中国历史上最著名的朝代之一。很多伟大的诗人来自这个朝代。高适和李白正是其中两位。电影 《长安三万里》 讲述了这两位好友的人生故事。
At the beginning of
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the movie, you can see old Gao Shi. He remembers
③his old friend, Li Bai. He remembers how they first met, how they traveled together, and how they helped each other. The poets both loved Chang’an, and used their whole life to go after their dreams.在电影的一开始，你能看到年迈的高适。他回忆起了老友李白。他回想起他们第一次是如何相见，如何一起旅行以及如何互相帮助对方。这两位诗人都热爱长安，并且用一生去追求梦想。The movie is about 3 hours long. It is an interesting movie. From it, you can also learn about 48 Tang poems, traditional Chinese culture and history. 这部电影片长约三小时。它是一部很有趣的电影。从里面你还能了解48首唐诗、中国传统文化及历史。开心词典 ① poet /ˈpəʊɪt / n. 诗人 e.g. The poet wants to write a poem to show his happiness. 这位诗人想写一首诗来表达他的幸福。② at the beginning of 在……开始；在……初 e.g. We’re going to Qinghai Lake at the beginning of August. 我们八月初要去青海湖。③ remember /rɪˈmembə(r)/ v. 记得；回想起 e.g. I can’t remember the name of the book. 我想不起这本书的名字。
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Chang’an was the capital of the Tang Dynasty, one of the world’s largest and richest cities at the time. The Silk Road started from Chang’an. 长安是唐朝的首都，是当时世界上最大、最富有的城市之一。丝绸之路始于长安。
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根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
( ) 1. The movie is about Gao Shi and his. A. father B. teacherC. friend D. son ( ) 2. How many poems are there in the movie? A. 10. B. 26. C. 36. D. 48. ( ) 3. From the movie, we can learn about. A. the map of Chang’anB. some sports stars from ChinaC. an interesting story about childrenD. traditional Chinese culture and history排除法是做英语阅读理解常用到的方法之一。对于那些不合情理或荒谬的选项、与语篇内容相反的选项、与语篇内容不相关的选项、虽在语篇中出现但答非所问的选项以及不是问题的主要因素的选项，都可以采用排除法。
