18．About 30years ago，a 2-year-old Chinese boy in Shenyang was watching a Tom and Jerry cartoon on TV．Tom，the Cat began to play the piano．The music was so beautiful that the boy fell in love with it at once．This little boy was Lang Lang-one of today's great pianists． Lang Lang began to play the piano at 3．By the age of 5，he had won first place in Shenyang's piano competition．People were surprised by his perfect performance．From that time on，playing on the global stage（世界舞台） became the dream of Lang Lang and his parents． When Lang Lang was 9，his father gave up his job and went with Lang Lang to Beijing to help his son study piano．But six months later，when he was kicked out（踢出） of the class by his piano teacher，his father got so angry that he told Lang Lang either to go back to Shenyang，or to make a living by himself．Feeling hopeless and in pain，Lang Lang hated piano!There，Lang Lang experienced the hardest time of his life． Luckily，another teacher encouraged him to keep on going．Success came soon at age 17．When Lang Lang was 20，he was known all over the world．Lang Lang finally made his dream come true．"Never giving up brought me success．Today，playing classical music on the piano is still the happiest thing in the world for me．"Lang Lang said．
根据短文内容，选择正确答案． 66．Lang Lang，a famous pianist，comes fromA． A．Shenyang B．Shanghai C．Beijing D．Shenzhen 67．Why did Lang Lang's father get so angry half a year later？B A．Because his father was surprised by his perfect performance． B．Because Lang Lang was kicked out by his piano teacher． C．Because his father gave up his job． D．Because Lang Lang gave up his lessons． 68．When did Lang Lang become world-famous？D A．At the age of 5． B．At the age of 9． C．At the age of 17． D．At the age of 20． 69．What kind of music does Lang Lang like playing best？C A．Rock music． B．Pop music． C．Classical music． D．All kinds of music． 70．Lang Lang became a great success becauseA． A．he never gave up B．he was lucky C．he had a great teacher D．he had a great dream．
