Mo Yan, a well-known Chinese writer, won the ...

Mo Yan, a well-known Chinese writer, won the Nobel Prize for literature(文学) in 2012. He was also the first Chinese writer who got this prize in history. When he was interviewed, he said he was only a normal person who could tell stories. He especially thanked his mother. He thought his mother had a strong influence(影响) on him.

Mo Yan was born in a poor family in China’s rural area(农村地区). When he was young, he was a little bit shy because he thought he wasn’t good-looking. His classmates often played jokes on his look. That made him very upset. His mother encouraged him to face the fact bravely. She told him not to look down on(看不起) himself. She said it didn’t matter if a person didn’t have a good look and it was important to work hard and never give up. She hoped that his son would be a useful person in society(社会).

Mo Yan didn’t let her mother down. He worked hard at writing.. He wrote many famous novels. Such as Hong Gao Liang(《红高粱》) and Wa (《娃》). His success tells us a truth, “Nobody can beat you unless you beat yourself.” Hold on to your dream and your dream will come true in the end.

1.Mo Yan is a famous 　　　　　　　 .

A.singer B.actor C.writer D.doctor

2.Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize 　　　　　　　 .

A.in 2012 B.last year C.in 2013 D.last month

3.Why did Mo Yan feel upset when he was a little boy?

A.Because he was poor.

B.Because he couldn’t tell stories.

C.Because his classmates often laughed at his look.

D.Because he didn’t work hard.

4.What is the most important for a person according to the passage?

A.Working hard. B.Money. C.A good job. D.A good look.

5.What can we learn from the story?

A.Mo Yan’s classmates were friendly to him.

B.Mo Yan was born in rich family.

C.Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize for peace.

D.Mo Yan’s mother helped him a lot.

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A．drives out

B．takes over

C．belongs to

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Chinese writer Mo Yan has won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature(文学)．He is the first Chinese to win the prize.

Mo Yan was born into a farmer's family in Shandong in 1955.He left school to work at the age of twelve，first on the farm，later in a factory. In 1976 he joined the PLA and during this time he began to study writing. His first short story was published in 1981.He has written many famous books about his childhood and his hometown. Many of his books have been translated(翻译) into English and French.

Mo Yan's winning of the Nobel Literature Prize, widely regarded as a great encouragement for China's literature, is bringing more confidence to the nation's young writers.

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Chinese writer Mo Yan won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature (诺贝尔文学奖). He is the first Chinese to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Mo Yan was born in 1955 in Gaomi, Shandong Province. His parents are farmers. When he was 12 years old, Mo Yan had to leave school to work, first on the farm, later in a factory. In 1976 he joined the army, After he became a soldier, he began to study literature and write articles. His real name is Guan Moye. Mo Yan is his pen name.　 It means "don't speak"

His first story came out in 1981. His novel Red Sorghum came out in 1987, Soon the　　 director Zhang Yimou made it into a film, and it won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival in 1988. Mo Yan also wrote many other famous novels, such as Frog, Sandalwood Punishment and Big Breasts and Wide Hips. Lots of people read them, and people translate some of his works into English, French and many other languages.

The Time line of what Mo Yan did

When Mo Yan was 57 years old in 2012,1._______________________________

When he was 12 years old,2.__________________________________________

When he was 21 years old, he joined the army.

3._______________________, he wrote the first story.

When he was 32 years old4.___________________________________________

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The Chinese ______ Mo Yan won the 2012 Nobel Prize in literature (诺贝尔文学奖).

A. artist　　　　 B. scientist

C. writer　　　　 D. pianist

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（2013广东）Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize for Literature last year．________excellent he is！

A．How

B．What

C．What a

D．What an

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—Do you know Mo Yan?

—Of course,he won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature ________ the age of 57.

A.in B.at C.on D.to

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—Is Mo Yan, the Nobel Prize winner, ______ best writer in China?

—It’s hard to say. But he is really ______ very good writer.

A．a; the　　　　 B．a; a

C．/; a　　　　 　 D．the; a

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—Is Mo Yan, the Nobel Prize winner, ______ best writer in China?

—It’s hard to say. But he is really ______ very good writer.

A．a; the            B．a; a              C．/; a              D．the; a

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Mo Yan, 57, become the first Chinese to win a Nobel Prize in Literature(文学)on Oct. 11. The award described Mo’s work as a mixture of fantasy(幻想)and reality, combining historical and social opinions. Mo Yan was born in1955 and grew up in Gaomi in Shandong. His parents were poor farmers. At the age of 12, he had to leave school and start work, first in the field and then in a factory. In 1976, Mo joined the army and began to study literature and write. The whole nation was so excited because a Chinese writer was announced(宣布)the winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on October 11.

1.Mo Yan won the 2012Nobel Prize on October 11, 2012.

2.Mo Yan is the second Chinese to win a Nobel Prize.

3.Mo Yan grew up in Xi’an Shaanxi province and now he is 57 years old.

4.Because his parents were so poor that they couldn’t afford his study at school.

5.When he was twelve, he joined the army and began to study and write.

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