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Worthington was born in England. He moved to western Australia when he was very young. His family was very poor,at the age of 17,he went to another side of the country and began to make money by himself.
When he was 19. Worthington entered in Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art(澳大利亚国家艺术学院). In 1997,he became an actor. He tried his best to act in Australian TV shows and movies but he was not successful. In 2006,he wanted a new beginning,he worked harder and knew about acting well.
About one year later,he had a chance(机会). He met James Cameron,a Hollywood director(导演). He wanted Worthington to take part in a new movie,Avatar. Worthington went to America to play it. After that,more and more people knew him.
Playing in a film as big as Avatar brought Worthington new chances. He became a famous actor. He worked well with James Cameron,he will act in Drift,a movie about sports.
小题1:Was Worthington born in England?
小题2:When did Worthington become an actor?
小题3: Who wanted Worthington to take part in a new movie,Avatar?
小题4:Did Worthington play Avatar in America or Australia?
小题5: Why did Worthington become a famous actor?

小题1:Yes. /Yes, he was.
小题2:In 1997.
小题3:Jalnes Cameron.
小题4:In America. /He played it in America.
小题5:He worked hard and had a good chalice.

试题分析:沃辛顿本名Samuel Shane Worthington,1976年8月2日出生于英国英格兰的萨里郡,身高174cm。他童年时举家移民至西澳洲的洛金汉市(Rockingham)成长,并于位在费利曼图市(Fremantle)的约翰·科廷表演艺术学校(John Curtin School of Performing Arts)取得学位,接着在雪梨(悉尼)的国家艺术戏剧学院(National Institute of Dramatic Art)修习表演课程。
小题1:根据文中的语句Worthington was born in England.理解可知他出生在英国,故答语是Yes,he was。
小题2:根据文中语句In 1997,he became an actor.理解可知在1997年,沃辛顿成为一名演员。
小题3:根据文中语句About one year later,he had a chance(机会). He met James Cameron,a Hollywood director(导演). He wanted Worthington to take part in a new movie,Avatar.理解可知詹姆斯让沃辛顿扮演阿凡达,故答语是James Cameron。
小题4:根据文中语句Worthington went to America to play it.理解可知沃辛顿在美国扮演阿凡达。
小题5:根据文中语句In 2006,he wanted a new beginning,he worked harder and knew about acting well.可知刻苦用功是沃辛顿成功的秘籍。
点评:阅读中注意短文后面的问题.然后带着问题再读短文,找出与答题内容相关语句,反复阅读,反复分析,然后确定答案.阅读中要善于从短文信息中总结推测出所需答案,注意所填答案与短文中相关语句的关系,与相关单词短语的关系.
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