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In The Golden Compass, young Lyra Belacqua journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by evil scientists. In The Subtle Knife, Lyra journeys to the shimmering, haunted other world called Cittágazze, where she meets Will Parry. Together they travel from world to world and discover an object of extraordinary power, and uncover the truth of their own destiny. In The Amber Spyglass, Lyra and Will are in unspeakable danger. With the help from Iorek Byrnison, the armored bear and two tiny Gallivespian spies, they must journey to a Dank(阴冷的) and gray-lit world where no living soul has ever gone. The Amber Spyglass brings Philip Pullmans His Dark Materials to an astonishing conclusion. Will can’t think clearly because ___. He was very frightened in the dark at night He was excited when he saw a cat. He was worn out. 2. Why did the cat behave strangely? A. Because the cat put out a paw to pat something invisible in the air in front of her. B. Because the cat came up to Will when he held out his hand. C. Because the cat approached the patch of grass and then left back. 3. Which of the following is TRUE about the patch according to the text? A. Will had cut the patch out of air. B. The patch was almost square in shape and less than a meter across. C. From the most positions, the patch was completely visible. * * * Introduction 菲利普·普尔曼，英国当代著名作家。他的《雾中红宝石》、《北方阴影》、《井中之虎》为少女莎莉·洛克赫的冒险三部曲，充满维多利亚时代的惊悚趣味，广受好评。1996发表《黑质三部曲》第一部《黄金罗盘》，次年发表第二部《魔法神刀》，2000年发表第三部《琥珀望远镜》。《黑质三部曲》出版后，畅销不衰, 风靡欧美, 皆认为其深度与文学性足堪名列文学史。该三部曲迄今已被翻译成二十几种文字，全球发行量已近一千万套，并为作者获得了诸多重要的奖项；普尔曼更因为这套书被评论界认为是“继《魔戒》作者J·R·R·托尔金之后最优秀的盎格鲁·撒克逊奇幻小说家”。 《黑暗物质》的故事发生在一个和我们的地球很相似的世界里，讲的是一对名叫莉拉和威尔的少年的旅行和冒险经历，不仅围绕孩子，还涉及清白、原罪以及融合了魔幻、科学等元素。 1. Northern Lights 北方之光 The Golden Compass 黄金罗盘 (USA) 2. The Subtle Knife 魔幻神刀 3. The Amber Spyglass 琥珀望远镜 Name ______________ Born __________ Nationality