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从下面方框中选出10个单词,将其正确形式填入短文,使短文意思正确通顺(每词限用一次)。

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William Shakespeare was born more than 450 years ago. He is 1 regarded as one of the greatest writers in history and is still influencing artists today. However, his language is too old-fashioned and difficult 2 because his time was quite different from today. This has 3 to a discussion: To update(更新)or not to update Shakespeare?

Some people think updating Shakespeare is necessary. They say Shakespeare’s plays are great, but what is the point if they cannot be understood? So many 4 modern writers have rewritten Shakespeare’s plays in the way people speak today. This makes 5 clearer for today’s audiences(读者). At the same time, audiences would still get as much 6 from the plays.

Some people 7 . They think Shakespeare’s works are beautiful and timeless. The richness of the language and the playful use of words should be celebrated. There are good reasons why the plays are still being 8 today. Many of Shakespeare’s expressions are still used, for example, “All that glitters(发光)isn’t gold.” His works tell us what it 9 to be human. Topics such as love, kindness and friendship last through the 10 .

What do you think? Should Shakespeare be updated?

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从下面方框中选出10个单词,将其正确形式填入短文,使短文意思