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B(2021·新高考1卷)By day.Robert Titterton is a lawyer.In his spare time though he goes on stage beside pianistMaria Raspopovanotas musicinn but as her page turner."Im not a trained musician,but I've learntto read music so I can help Maria in her performance."Mr Titterton is chairman of the Omega Ensemble but has been the group's official page turner forthe past four years.His job is to sit beside the pianist and turn the pages of the acore so the musiciandoesn't have to break the flow of sound by doing it themselves.He said he became just as neryous asthose playing instruments on stage."A lot of skills are needed for the job.You have to make sure you don't turn two pages at once andmake sure you find the repeats in the music when you have to go back to the right spot,"Mr Tittertonexplained.Being a page turner requires plenty of practice.Some pieces of music can go for 40 minutes andrequire up to5 page turns,including back turns for repent passages.Silent onstage communication iskey and each pianist has their own atyle of "nodding"to indicatea page turn which they need topractise with their page turner.But like all performances,there are moments when things go wrong."I was turning the page toget ready for the next page,but the draft wind from the turn caused the spare pages to fall off thestand,"Mr Titterton said."Luckily I was able to catch them and put them back."Most page turners are piano students or up-and-coming concert pianists,although Ms Raspopovahas once asked her husband to help her out on stage."My husband is the worst page turner,"she laughed."He's interested in the music,feeling everynote,and I have to say:Turn,turn!'Robert is the best page turner I've had in my entire life."5.What should Titterton be able to do to be a page turner?A.Read music.B.Play the piano.C.Sing songs.D.Fix the instruments.todtus odr al 3edw.t6.Which of the following best describes Titterton's job on stage?A.Boring.B.Well-paid.C.Demanding.D.Dangerous.7.What does Titterton need to practise?A.Counting the pages.B.Recognizing the“nodding”.C.Catching falling objects.D.Performing in his own style.no sh8.Why is Ms Raspopova's husband "the worst page turner"?A.He has very poor eyesight.B.He ignores the audience.C.He has no interest in music.D.He forgets to do his job.notod inTC3g1979:9d,.91gi1u19it)g011(2023·新高考1卷)1oo1292s19When John Todd was a child,he loved to explore the woods around his house,observing rature solved problems.A dirty stream,for example,often became clear after flowing through pl【高考真题精选优化卷·英语(三).第2页(共4页)X】
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