2017届高考英语一轮复习练习：必修2 Module 4 Fine Arts-Western, Chinese and Pop Arts（外研版）
<p> <span word="Module">Module</span> 4</p><p> Ⅰ.阅读理解</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="values">values</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="artistic">artistic</span> <span word="works">works</span>，<span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="relativism">relativism</span> (相对主义)，<span word="are">are</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="reflections">reflections</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span>.<span word="Such">Such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="view">view</span>，<span word="however">however</span>，<span word="fails">fails</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="art">art</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="excite">excite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="cultures">cultures</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span>.</p><p> <span word="History">History</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="witnessed">witnessed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="endless">endless</span> <span word="productions">productions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Shakespearean">Shakespearean</span> <span word="plays">plays</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="rare">rare</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Mozart">Mozart</span> <span word="packs">packs</span> <span word="Japanese">Japanese</span> <span word="concert">concert</span> <span word="halls">halls</span>，<span word="as">as</span> <span word="Japanese">Japanese</span> <span word="painter">painter</span> <span word="Hiroshige">Hiroshige</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="Paris">Paris</span> <span word="galleries">galleries</span>.<span word="Unique">Unique</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="today">today</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="art">art</span>，<span word="even">even</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="art">art</span>.<span word="They">They</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="apart">apart</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="timeless">timeless</span> <span word="appeal">appeal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="enjoyed">enjoyed</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> 1757 <span word="essay">essay</span>，<span word="the">the</span> <span word="philosopher">philosopher</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="Hume">Hume</span> <span word="argued">argued</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="because">because</span> “<span word="the">the</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="principles">principles</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="taste">taste</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="uniform">uniform</span> (不变的) <span word="in">in</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="nature">nature</span>，”<span word="the">the</span> <span word="value">value</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="art">art</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="essentially">essentially</span> <span word="permanent">permanent</span>.<span word="He">He</span> <span word="observed">observed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Homer">Homer</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="admired">admired</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="years">years</span>.<span word="Works">Works</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="type">type</span>，<span word="he">he</span> <span word="believed">believed</span>，<span word="spoke">spoke</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="deep">deep</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="unvarying">unvarying</span> <span word="features">features</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="nature">nature</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="exist">exist</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span>.</p><p> <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="applying">applying</span> <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="methods">methods</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="universality">universality</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="art">art</span>.<span word="For">For</span> <span word="example">example</span>，<span word="evolutionary">evolutionary</span> <span word="psychology">psychology</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="literary">literary</span> <span word="scholars">scholars</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="long">long</span><span word="lasting">lasting</span> <span word="themes">themes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plot">plot</span> <span word="devices">devices</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fiction">fiction</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="structures">structures</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="musical">musical</span> <span word="pieces">pieces</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="experimental">experimental</span> <span word="analysis">analysis</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="before">before</span>.<span word="Research">Research</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="indicate">indicate</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="creation">creation</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="artist">artist</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="permanent">permanent</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="achievement">achievement</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="discovery">discovery</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="scientist">scientist</span>.</p>
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