12.
An armless pianist who plays with his toes has won the first series of China's version of the internationally popular TV talent show,"China's Got Talent."
Liu Wei,a 23-year-old Beijing-born pianist,who lost both his arms at the aged of 10when he was electrocuted(觸電)during a game of hide-and-seek.Liu Wei stayed in rehabilitation(康復(fù))centre for 2years.When he got out,he was introduced to Beijing's disabled swimming team,and he managed to take 2gold medals in the National Disabled Swimming Championship at the aged of 14.But soon he was told not to do too much sport by the doctor.
Liu Wei was very sad.Luckily,
the door was shut on sports,but it opened in music..At the age of 18,he started to learn the piano.He could not find a teacher to lead him to play with his toes,so he began teaching himself.Liu said,"I knew if I tried,I might get a chance at success.If I didn't try,I would lose my future."
He carried on a daily 7-hour practice,his improvement gave him hope.He kept practicing and made progress gradually.In early 2011,he gave a memorable performance in Vienna's Golden Concert Hall.In 2012,he received the award"Top Ten People Who Moved China".
47.Liu Wei lost both his arms when he wasA years old.
A.10
B.14
C.23
48.Besides playing the piano,Liu Wei is also good atC.
A.playing games
B.learning from others
C.a(chǎn)rmless swimming
49.Liu Wei was taught byC to play the piano with toes.
A.his teacher
B.his mother
C.himself
50.The sentence"The door was shut on sports,but it opened in music"means that Liu WeiB.
A.lost the future of music
B.got other chances at success
C.couldn't do sports
51.The best title of this passage is"C"
A.One is never too old to learn
B.Time and tide wait for no man
C.Where there's a will,there's a way.