Period Four Lesson 4 Sea Stories
Ⅰ.阅读理解
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Taylor Swift,23，US
Unlucky in love as she may be，Swift was lucky at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night.The singer received the night’s top honor，Artist of the Year，as well as Top Billboard 20 Artist，Top Female Artist，Top Country Artist and Top Digital Songs Artist.Her album Red topped the Billboard 200 and country album categories，and her single We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together was named Top Country Song.
Adele,25，UK
Adele has been appointed a member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire this week during Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ’s annual Birthday Honors，the BBC reports.The singer was recognized for her service to music.The award is another highlight in a fruitful year for Adele，who，in addition to a Grammy and a Golden Globe，won a Best Original Song for Skyfall in Oscar 2013.
Robert Downey Jr,48，US
