Even as American writers got respect in Britain,British writers continued to have great influence in America.Charles Dickens went to America twice,in 1842 and 1867—1868.Other major British writers who traveled and lived in the United States include D.H.Lawrence and Aldous Huxley.British best works continue to be widely read.The works of William Shakespeare and Jane Austen became popular films.
At the turn of the twenty-first century,many books and writers continue to cross the Atlantic in both directions — made possible by the proud heritage(继承)of the shared language.
【文章大意】美国人和英国人使用相同的语言。起初英国人看不起美国人写的书,后来美国独立后,一些美国作家写的文学作品深受英国人的欢迎,同时英国一些作家的作品也在美国人中广泛阅读。
1.The author of this passage seems to think .
A.British English is better than American English
B.American English is better than British English
C.the same language has divided the two nations
D.the same language has connected the two nations
解析:推理判断题。由最后一段“made possible by the proud heritage(继承)of the shared language”可知,因为语言相同使得美国人和英国人联系交流起来。
答案:D
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