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Here some programs at 8 tonight
Country Music
Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?(1973-1983)
8:00PM|PBS
Witness alivelyera in country music, with Dolly Parton finding mainstream success; Hank Williams Jr.and Rosanne Cash emerging from their famous fathers' shadows; and Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings launching the “Outlaw" movement.
Expedition Unknown
Legends Never Die (Season 62|Episode 1)
8:00PM|TRAVEL
Josh uncovers the mystery of a treasure left behind by Brother XII. Then he travels to Eastern Europe to investigate the ancient origins and modern legacy of scaring figures.
Gold Rush | 58 METASCORE
Back to the Future
8:00PM|DSC
An extended sneak peek of the all-new season of Gold Rush reveals a crisis in the Klondike forcing the miners in new directions. We go back to the beginning, nine years ago,revealing the important moments that got each man to the crossroads they now face.
The Conners |75 METASCORE
Preemies,Weed and Infidelity (Season 2 | Episode 1)
8:00PM| ABC
The Season 2 premiere(首映式).After Emilio's deportation(驱逐出境),Jackie steps into the role of a paternal figure and creates a vivid birth plan for Becky; but as the Conners know, nothing ever goes according to plan. Meanwhile, Darlene is tangled in a complex love triangle with David and Ben, and-like her mother-Harris is caught up in a problem of her own.
1. What do we know about Hank Williams Jr.and Rosanne Cash?
A. They are badly defeated now.
B. They aren't in the mainstream.
C. Their fathers were once successful.
D. They now follow their fathers' steps.
2. What kind of program is Expedition Unknown?
A. Terror. B. Knowledge.
C. Science. D. Sports.
3. Which would you watch if you're interested in family program?
A. Country Music. B. Expedition Unknown.
C. Gold Rush. D. The Conners.
【答案】1. C 2. A 3. D
【解析】
【分析】本文是应用文。全文讲述了今天晚上 8 点的四个电视节目。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Country Music”中的“Hank Williams Jr. and Rosanne Cash emerging from their famous fathers' shadows(汉克·威廉姆斯Jr.和罗珊娜·卡什从他们著名的父亲的光环中走出来)”可知,他们的父亲曾经非常成功。故选C。
【2题详解】
推理判断题。根据“Expedition Unknown”中的“Then he travels to Eastern Europe to investigate the ancient origins and modern legacy of scaring figures(然后,他前往东欧,调查恐怖人物的古代起源和现代遗产)”可推知,这是一个恐怖节目。故选A。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。从最后一个节目的介绍“After Emilio's deportation(驱逐出境),Jackie steps into the role of a paternal figure and creates a vivid birth plan for Becky; but as the Conners know, nothing ever goes according to plan. Meanwhile, Darlene is tangled in a complex love triangle with David and Ben, and-like her mother-Harris is caught up in a problem of her own.(在Emilio被驱逐出境后,Jackie扮演了一个父亲的角色,为Becky创造了一个生动的生育计划;但正如康纳夫妇所知道的,没有什么事情是按计划进行的。与此同时,达琳纠结在一个复杂的三角恋与大卫和本,和她的母亲一样,哈里斯陷入了自己的问题。)”可知,The Conners是关于家庭的节目。故选D。