Born in 1954 in Taiwan, Ang Lee（李安）has bee one of today's greatest filmmakers. Ang graduated from the National Taiwan College of Arts in 1975. Later on, he went to the USA. for further study on art. And he got a Master Degree in Film Production at New York University.
During Ang’s film career, he has made a lot of successful films and honored himself with many international awards. Early in 1993, Ang’s film The Wedding Banquet (喜宴)won a Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, which drew the whole world’s attention to this Chinese director. In the following years, Ang’s talent got more brilliant. At the beginning of 2000, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon（Wo Hu Cang Long）, a kongfu film directed by Ang Lee, won Best Foreign Language Film at the 73rd Academy Awards(奥斯卡金像奖). This surprised the world. However. what really takes Ang to the peak of the film world is the film Brokeback Mountain (2005). For this film, Ang Lee won the Best Director Academy Award. And he is the first Chinese director who’s ever won the golden statuette(小金人).
In 2012, Ang made a huge success again. His first 3D film Life of Pi came out. It was a story about the adventure of a brave Indian boy. This film helped him beat out Michael Haneke of Amour, Benh Zeitlin of Beasts of the Southern Wild, Steven Spielberg of Lincoln and David O. Russell of Silver Linings Playbook. For the second time, Ang was honored as the Best Director at the 85th Academy Awards in 2013.
Along Ang Lee’s film road, we can say that he is really born for films and he is worth all the praise from the world, especially all the Chinese.
【小题1】How old was Ang Lee when he won the Best Director Academy Award for the second time? A．59.B．58C．51D．39【小题2】Of the following films, which one is NOT made by Ang Lee? A．The Wedding Banquet.B．Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.C．Beasts of the Southern Wild.D．Life of Pi.【小题3】According to the passage, what is the correct order of the following events?
①. Life of Pi came up on the screen.
②. Ang Lee went to America for further study.
③. Ang Lee won a Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival.
④. Ang Lee won Best Foreign Language Film at the 73rd Academy Awards.
⑤. Ang graduated from the National Taiwan College of Arts.A．②⑤①③④B．②⑤④①③C．⑤②③④①D．⑤②④③①【小题4】What is the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “peak” in the second paragraph？ A．边缘B．顶峰C．荣誉D．成就【小题5】According to the passage, which statement is RIGHT?
A. Ang Lee was born in the USA.
B. Ang Lee only won the Best Director Academy Award once.
C. Life of Pi is Ang Lee’s second 3D film.
D. Ang Lee has great talent in making films.A
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(答案→)A
解析：这篇短文主要介绍了台湾导演李安的生平及在电影界获得的成就与声誉。
【小题1】根据倒数第二段For the second time, Ang was honored as the Best Director at the 85th Academy Awards in 2013.及前文Born in 1954 in Taiwan,描述，计算可知选A。
【小题2】通过阅读短文可知喜宴，卧虎藏龙和少年pi是李安执导的影片，故选C。
【小题3】根据短文描述，可知选C。
【小题4】联系下文of the film world ，可知此处指的是电影界的顶峰，故选B。
【小题5】根据李安在电影界的成功，可知他在制作电影方面有很高的天分，故选D。