2026年10月13日英语阅读练习 - 初中版

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A Visit to Van Gogh's World

走近梵高的艺术世界

Last summer, as a P.E. teacher, I visited a famous city. Before heading to the museum, I walked down a quiet street. I bought some fruit at a supermarket and stored extra drinks in my hotel fridge. After throwing a box into a bin, I saw a happy dogpass by. Then, a kind guard smiled and greeted me, "Right this way, sir."

去年夏天，作为一名体育老师，我游览了一座著名的城市。在前往博物馆之前，我沿着一条安静的街道漫步。我在超市买了些水果，把多余的饮料存放在酒店的冰箱里。把一个盒子扔进垃圾桶后，我看到一只快乐的小狗走过。随后，一位热心的门卫微笑着向我打招呼：“请这边走，先生。”

Inside the hall, many visitors came to enjoy his art. A young woman stood silently for a minute before a famous painting. It is easy to guess the reason for their love: his unique style. He did not simply use normal colors; his bright skies and green forest seemed to sing like sweet music.

展厅内，许多游客前来欣赏他的艺术。一位年轻女士在一幅名画前静静伫立了一分钟。你很容易猜出人们热爱他的原因：他那独特的风格。他并非只是单纯使用普通色彩，他笔下明亮的天空和翠绿的森林宛如美妙的音乐在歌唱。

He lived a hard life without much money, and his works were not expensive back then. Problems in his brain caused dark thoughts to weigh heavily upon him, and he even injured his own ear. Still, he worked hard to develop his painting skills every day. An occasional letter from a caring relative gave him hope to keep going.

他过着没有多少钱的艰苦生活，他的作品在当时也并不昂贵。脑部的问题让沉重的消极念头压在他心头，他甚至伤害了自己的耳朵。尽管如此，他依然每天努力提升自己的绘画技巧。关爱他的亲戚偶尔寄来的一封信，给了他坚持下去的希望。

With each line from his hand and finger, he expressed both beautiful nature and deep personal feelings. In his final years, he proved that common things hold great power. In fact, you can never truly know his world unless you open your heart to his art.

通过手与指尖勾勒出的每一条线，他同时表达了美丽的大自然与深沉的个人情感。在他生命的最后几年里，他证明了平凡的事物也蕴含着巨大的力量。事实上，除非你向他的艺术敞开心扉，否则你绝不能真正读懂他的世界。