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In the north of China, nowadays, it is not only going to the seaside that becomes a trend, but also the group barbecue takes the fashion lead. According to CCTV.com, it was young people on the Internet     1     first sparked the Zibo barbecue craze.”

The high-speed railway trains are packed with visiting tourists and the air smells of cumin.” This is how netizens described Zibo,     2     city in East China’s Shandong Province. Zibo city recently went viral on Chinese social media for its local specialty food, Zibo barbecue.     3     (feature) a small stove at each table, barbecue from Zibo is unique and offers a special dining experience. When the skewers (串肉扦)     4     (serve), customers have to process them themselves and wrap them in a thin pancake, usually with a spring onion     5     (add).The immersive experience of making customized (特制的) “Zibo barbecue” offers diners a sense of     6     (participate) and leisure time.

Since March, the search volume of “Zibo barbecue” on the whole platform     7     (increase) by over 770 percent year-on-year. The local government also took advantage     8     the Zibo barbecue trend to bring more tourists to the city,     9     (particular) young people. It is said that they have set up a specially customized “barbecue map”     10     added 21 new barbecue bus lines so that tourists can “get on the bus to rest, get off to eat”.

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There are currently over 3, 000 endangered languages in the world on the edge of extinction. And languages and dialects are dying at     1     alarming rate. According to National Geographic, one language disappears from the earth every 14 days, and few leave any recognizable marks. The least spoken languages in the world tend to be spoken only by a few elders of small     2       (community). Learning a dying language rarely appeals to people     3     try to secure their place in a global economy, so younger generations aren't typically learning these languages     4     their parents or grandparents. Most of these endangered languages also lack a writing system,     5     (make) their preservation an even bigger challenge.

In this landscape of amazing loss, institutions and projects are trying to save     6     is left. The Endangered Languages Documentation Programme     7     (found) in 2002 with the aim of preserving languages threatened by extinction. It not only funds individual projects developed by scholars,       8     provides training in London and around the world to help prepare the methods     9     (require) for research work. The purpose of documenting languages must not     10     (simple) be to pin(钉) them to the wall like butterflies.

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The Nineteenth Asian Games ended on October 8th,2023, in Hangzhou ,China. The Games,    1    (include)36 to 40 sports, started on September 23. So far China    2    

（hold) the Games three times. Hangzhou,    3    is the well-known capital city of Zhejiang Province（省份）in the southeast part of the country, has a population of 8. 9 million. It is a beautiful city    4    a long history and it is developing fast nowadays. Hosting the Asian Games helped the city grow even faster.

The event let more    5    (visitor) enjoy the beauty and charm (魅力)of this amazing city. At    6    same time, more roads built and the added underground subways made the traffic    7    (easy) and better. But the best part is that it makes    8    possible for us Chinese to watch the world-class games close to our homes. Most    9    (excited) China ranked No. 1, winning 201 gold medals. Meanwhile, all the athletes will try their best    10    (get) ready for the Prais Olympic Games.

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My brother and I have seen much of what China has to offer. But just when we thought we were starting to understand    1    this immense country was all about, we arrived in the coastal city of Yantai. East China’s Shandong province.

You can imagine our complete surprise at hearing that Yantai is home    2    one of the world’s leading wine brands. In fact, Yantai    3    (produce) as much as 40 percent of the wine in China. A number like that is no joke.

Over the next two days, we, along with a group of students from several British    4    (university), toured the city’s many wine related sites. The most memorable place we visited was the Chateau Changyu-Castel,    5    Changyu’s wine-making magic really happens. This unforgettable site consists of 135 hectares of vineyards, with a charming European-style castle    6    (locate) in the seemingly endless greenery. Luckily, we didn’t find ourselves drowning in a sea of wine. Rather, we    7    (treat) to a fascinating tour of the facilities and witnessed all the advanced technology required to produce wine.

So, was the tip worth i? Absolutely After all, who could miss out the opportunity    8    (visit) such a remarkable seaside city and try out some of the best wine in all of China? If you’re ever in the area, or you’d love some nice wine, or if you    9    (simple) feel like exploring a beautiful city, give Yantai    10    try.

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Hangzhou is recognized as the “City of Well-Being” in China. Hangzhou made its name     1    (know) to the world in 2016 by hosting the G20 Summit. Blessed with pleasant cli- mate and few wars, Hangzhou has gradually formed     2    (it) own urban character.     3    busy Shanghai, you will slow down and relax once you are here. It seems that Hangzhou people don’t have many things to rush to in their     4    (day) life. No wonder Hangzhou is expanding    5    (annual) by 500, 000 to 600, 000 people.

The lifestyle, however, was laid down by two historical men of letters. One was Bai Juyi,     6     rebuilt the West Lake and made a new bank    7    (benefit) the locals. People love him. When it comes to him, it doesn’t sound like one is talking about a person who     8    (live) a thousand years ago. The other was Su Shi. His open-minded personality     9     diligence for his people left many much-told tales. Seemingly,     10    (mention) his name gives people joy even after a thousand years.

Surely, it will be even more brilliant in 2023 when it hosts the 19th Asian Games. Let’s look forward to it.