Graham continued to dance past the age of seventy.Once again,she was met with criticism from people who came to watch her shows.But she didn’t give up.Her last completed ballet was 1990’s “Maple Leaf Rag”.“A Dancer’s World” is an introduction to Graham and her work.She tells about her dances and her dance group shows some of their methods.
Martha Graham received many awards during her lifetime,including the Presidential Medal of Freedom in nineteen seventysix.She was the first dancer to receive the country’s highest civilian honor.She died in 1991 at the age of ninetysix.In 1998,Time magazine listed her as the “Dancer of the Century” and as one of the most important people of the twentieth century.
4.Some famous artists mentioned in Paragraph 1 show Martha Graham
.
A.was influenced greatly by them
B.kept in touch with them regularly
C.had a great effect on modern dance
D.liked to make more friends with them
5.Why didn’t Martha’s parents approve of her desire to dance at first?
A.She was too old to learn American dance.
B.American dance was seen as a lower art form.
C.There was no academic school to teach dancing.
D.Her family was too poor to afford her tuition.
6.When Martha Graham continued to dance in her 70s,she
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