Walt Disney was born in the USA in 1901. Wall lived a poor life
 
when he was young. To have fun, Walt began drawing. In 1928, Mickey \ Mouse was created and became world-famous at once. He soon drew other cartoon characters like Donald Duck.
Then Walt decided to open theme parks. In 1955, Walt Disney himself opened the first Disney park in California, USA. Later, another Disney World opened in Florida, USA in 1971. Tokyo Disneyland opened in Japan in 1983, and Euro Disney opened in France in 1992. In 2005, the world’s fifth Disneyland opened in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong Disneyland is the smallest of all Disneylands, but the Adventureland in it is the biggest one of all.
On April 8th, 2011, Shanghai Disneyland project started in Pudong New Area.
It’s 12 kilometers from Pudong International Airport. The planned castle for the
Shanghai Disneyland is going to be the biggest and tallest of all the world’s Disney
theme parks. "Visitors will say ’wow, look at that big castle’ when they first see
it," said Robert Iger, President and CEO of the Walt Disney Company. The theme
park will be the world’s sixth Disney park and the first one on the Chinese mainland, It will also be the third of its kind in Asia. The park will be built in about five years and will possibly open in 2014, at the earliest. It may attract 7.3 million visitors in its first year.
【小題1】Which may be the best title of the passage?

A．Father of Mickey Mouse	B．Disneyland in the USA
C．Walt Disney and his cartoon characters	D．Disneylands all over the world

【小題2】How many Disneyland parks are there in the world now?

A．Six.

B．Five.

C．Three.

D．Two.

【小題3】Which of the following about the Shanghai Disneyland is NOT true?

A．Shanghai Disneyland will be the first Disney theme park in China.

B．About 7.3 visitors may come to Shanghai Disneyland in its first year.

C．It will take about five years to finish building the Shanghai Disneyland.

D．Shanghai Disneyland will have the biggest castle of all the Disney parks.

Walt Disney was born in Chicago in 1901. when he was young, he lived in Kansas City. He wanted to be        . Disney was very poor. He drew pictures in his father’s garage(車庫). One day a mouse came into the garage and played on the floor. Disney gave the mouse some bread. The next day the mouse came in again and played on the floor. Again Disney gave him some      . Then the mouse came up on his desk.          this way, the mouse and the poor artist became good friends. Some years        , Disney went to Hollywood. He worked very hard but he was not         to many people. One morning he remembered the Kansas City        . “I will draw it,” he said to himself. “I hope every child in this country will like my mouse.” He drew pictures of the mouse day after day.       , he was happy with one of his pictures. The mouse was called Micky Mouse. Soon Micky Mouse was famous all over the world. He is still         by many children and old people, too. Now the name of Walt Disney is known (被誰所熟知) to many people in        . And Disneyland is the world’s greatest park for       . It is called “The Happiest Place on Earth”.

1.A. a singer            B. a doctor            C. an artist          D. a teacher

2.A. water              B. bread              C. fish             D. rice

3.A. On                B. By                C. To              D. For

4.A. ago                B. before            C. after            D. later

5.A. known             B. liked             C. told             D. sure

6.A. garage             B. floor             C. mouse           D. friend

7.A. First               B. At first           C. At last           D. Late

8.A. interested           B. surprised         C. loved            D. excited

9.A. the USA            B. Kansas City       C. Chicago         D. the world

10.A. children           B. the old people      C. Hollywood       D. Americans

 

Disneyland is the name of the theme parks around the world. There are Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, Disney Orlando in Florida, Disneyland Paris in France, Tokyo Disneyland in Japan, and Hong Kong Disneyland in Hong Kong. But do you know its history? OK! Let me tell you.

Walt Disney was born in 1901. The Mickey Mouse created in 1927 made him very famous. He died in 1966, but his work and his dreams did not die. Now people all over the world enjoy his Mickey Mouse and other cartoon characters.

Later in his life, Mr. Disney had a dream, that is, to build a new kind of amusement park. It would be clean and beautiful. There would be rides for children and nice hotels for adults. It would be fun for people of all ages. Mr. Disney drew a plan for this park. It was called Disneyland. The engineer told him it was an impossible dream. His family and friends thought he was mad. But Mr. Disney did not give up his idea. In 1955, (90)Disneyland opened to the public and became the most successful amusement park in the USA. Walt Disney’s dream came true.

The Walt Disney Company confirmed that Disney had been talking to the government in Shanghai about opening a park that would open by 2014.

任務(wù)一：根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問題。

1. When did Walt Disney create Mickey Mouse?

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2. What was Walt Disney’s dream?

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3. Whom would the amusement park be fun for?

    __________________________________________________________________

4. Where is the first Disneyland?

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任務(wù)二：將文中劃線的句子翻譯成漢語。

5.  __________________________________________________________________

 

Walt Disney was born in the USA in 1901. Wall lived a poor life
 
when he was young. To have fun, Walt began drawing. In 1928, Mickey \ Mouse was created and became world-famous at once. He soon drew other cartoon characters like Donald Duck.
Then Walt decided to open theme parks. In 1955, Walt Disney himself opened the first Disney park in California, USA. Later, another Disney World opened in Florida, USA in 1971. Tokyo Disneyland opened in Japan in 1983, and Euro Disney opened in France in 1992. In 2005, the world's fifth Disneyland opened in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong Disneyland is the smallest of all Disneylands, but the Adventureland in it is the biggest one of all.
On April 8th, 2011, Shanghai Disneyland project started in Pudong New Area.
It's 12 kilometers from Pudong International Airport. The planned castle for the
Shanghai Disneyland is going to be the biggest and tallest of all the world's Disney
theme parks. "Visitors will say 'wow, look at that big castle' when they first see
it," said Robert Iger, President and CEO of the Walt Disney Company. The theme
park will be the world's sixth Disney park and the first one on the Chinese mainland, It will also be the third of its kind in Asia. The park will be built in about five years and will possibly open in 2014, at the earliest. It may attract 7.3 million visitors in its first year.
【小題1】Which may be the best title of the passage?

A．Father of Mickey Mouse	B．Disneyland in the USA
C．Walt Disney and his cartoon characters	D．Disneylands all over the world

【小題2】How many Disneyland parks are there in the world now?

A．Six.

B．Five.

C．Three.

D．Two.

【小題3】Which of the following about the Shanghai Disneyland is NOT true?

A．Shanghai Disneyland will be the first Disney theme park in China.

B．About 7.3 visitors may come to Shanghai Disneyland in its first year.

C．It will take about five years to finish building the Shanghai Disneyland.

D．Shanghai Disneyland will have the biggest castle of all the Disney parks.

Disneyland is the name of the theme parks around the world. There are Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, Disney Orlando in Florida, Disneyland Paris in France, Tokyo Disneyland in Japan, and Hong Kong Disneyland in Hong Kong. But do you know its history? OK! Let me tell you.
Walt Disney was born in 1901. The Mickey Mouse created in 1927 made him very famous. He died in 1966, but his work and his dreams did not die. Now people all over the world enjoy his Mickey Mouse and other cartoon characters.
Later in his life, Mr. Disney had a dream, that is, to build a new kind of amusement park. It would be clean and beautiful. There would be rides for children and nice hotels for adults. It would be fun for people of all ages. Mr. Disney drew a plan for this park. It was called Disneyland. The engineer told him it was an impossible dream. His family and friends thought he was mad. But Mr. Disney did not give up his idea. In 1955, (90)Disneyland opened to the public and became the most successful amusement park in the USA. Walt Disney’s dream came true.
The Walt Disney Company confirmed that Disney had been talking to the government in Shanghai about opening a park that would open by 2014.
任務(wù)一：根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問題。
1. When did Walt Disney create Mickey Mouse?
__________________________________________________________________
2. What was Walt Disney’s dream?
__________________________________________________________________
3. Whom would the amusement park be fun for?
__________________________________________________________________
4. Where is the first Disneyland?
__________________________________________________________________
任務(wù)二：將文中劃線的句子翻譯成漢語。
5. __________________________________________________________________