阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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Set in historic studios overlooking the ocean in St Ives,Cornwall,the UK,our art classes attract many visitors and locals alike.Class sizes are small and our teams of tutors are professional artists with a passion for teaching.
Discover Painting
Tutor:Ilker Cinarel
8-10 Jun,￡285
An introduction to using acrylics(丙烯酸颜料),a diverse and lively medium that moves at your pace.Learn to mix colour effectively with fun and active approaches on a variety of surfaces.Ideal for total beginners to the medium of acrylics,this course will give you the tips and tools you need to get started.Respond to the local landscape as well as still life set-ups in the studio.
Elemental Ocean
Tutor:Amy Albright
20-21 Jun,￡215
Use oils and acrylics to express the ever-changing moods and colours of the Atlantic Ocean,just outside our window.Learn layering techniques that cause depth and emotion in your paintings.Explore how you can convey the nature of the sea with its ever-changing moods and colours.
Life Drawing
Tutor:Steve Dove
1-5 Jun,￡450
Drawing from the figure is a classic,traditional skill and these tutored life drawing classes are ideal for those wanting to learn and improve.Don’t worry if you haven’t got your own drawing materials.Different tutors bring their own style of teaching and we have both male and female models.
Painting Flowers in Oils
Tutor:Gary Long
14-17 Jun,￡365
Work from both seasons and flowers to establish a confident approach to working with oils,creating still life paintings that luxuriate in the richness of paints,colour and texture.Start with the subject that has attracted artists for centuries:a combination of seasons and flowers.
1.In the Discover Painting class,participants .
A.must have basic knowledge of painting
B.can learn how to draw natural views with acrylics
C.can learn how to create the colour they desire in oils
D.can learn how to use acrylics and many other paints
答案B
解析细节理解题。根据Discover Painting部分中的“An introduction to using acrylics...Respond to the local landscape”可知,Discover Painting课程教学员如何使用丙烯酸颜料……描绘当地的景观,即如何使用丙烯酸颜料画自然风景。
2.What course will you take if you want to learn to draw a person?
A.Life Drawing. B.Elemental Ocean.
C.Discover Painting. D.Painting Flowers in Oils.
答案A
解析推理判断题。根据Life Drawing部分可知,画人物是一项经典、传统的技能,这些辅导生活绘画类课堂非常适合那些想要在这方面学习和提高的学员。……我们有男模特和女模特。故如果你想要学习画人物,你可以参加Life Drawing课堂。
3.Where can you probably find this article?
A.In a market survey.
B.In a journal about wildlife.
C.On a website about famous painters.
D.On a website that introduces art courses.
答案D
解析文章出处题。通读全文可知,本文介绍了英国4个绘画课程。故你最有可能在“介绍艺术(绘画)课程的网站上”读到本文。
