Recently, along with my parents and several     1     (journalist), I traveled to Shangri­la, a city in Yunan Province, which appeals     2     huge numbers of tourists. We first went to the Potatso National Park, which     3     (stretch) across vast forests, wetlands, lakes, meadows, and several villages. On top of its     4     (incredible) amazing scenery, the park is also famous for its rich biological diversity. At Shudu Lake, we saw horses, cows, and yaks enjoying the sunlight and eating grass contentedly. As a nature lover like me, you can imagine how blessed I felt     5    (see) the sight. For those who live in cities as we do, nothing is     6     (reward) than breathing the fresh air and     7     (wander) under this broad sky in nature.

How to balance economic development     1     cultural heritage protection is likely     2     (be) a complex problem. In Egypt the proposal of building the Aswan Dam met with     3     (protest) for fear of damaging the cultural relics. Most people thought it worth the money     4     (spend) on it to preserve cultural heritage     5     being destroyed. It was thanks to the hard work and contributions of the     6     (globe) community, the project was completed successfully.

If you are at home alone and you also want to sing together     1     hundreds of other people, you can try singing in a virtual choir. Anyone can take part in a virtual choir,     2     helps connect ordinary people together and enables them     3     (add) their voices to those of other individuals and become part of the     4     (globe)   ommunity.

The virtual choir was the idea of award-winning composer and     5     (conduct)Eric Whitacre. He began studying music at the University of Nevada in 1988 and     6     (fall) in love with Mozart’s classical music when he sang for the university choir. In 2009, Whitacre received a video of a girl who was singing one of his works.     7     (inspire), he asked his fans to make videos, which he then joined together into one performance. Whitacre’s next effort was the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF, which     8     (see) on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK.

The virtual choir is a     9     (wonder) way for people around the world to sing with one voice and thus make the world a     10     (good) place.

There are many     1     (predict) about what the future will be like，but no one knows for sure. There will be many new     2     (innovation) in technology. These new advances will make thousands of new products available that people may hardly resist     3     (buy). However，not everyone may have the money to integrate new technology     4     their lives, and some people may not have access to those products that will combine convenience     5    comfort. In light of such     6     (prospect), many people who have     7     good command of the latest technology are persuaded     8     (work) hard to make new products cheaper, and hence everyone can benefit from it.

The animated film Chang An has become a surprise hit, earning     1    impressive 600 million yuan at the box office of the Chinese mainland within just ten days of its release. It has appealed to audiences of all ages, who     2     (enthusiastic) recite poetry alongside the characters on screen, taking them on a fantastic journey. This film not only identifies with the Chinese people but also allows the world     3     (explore) the rich tradition of Tang poetry and the “Chinese Poetry Universe.”

The story centers around the deep friendship between poet Gao Shi and the romantic poet Li Bai offering a brief look into the glorious history of the Tang era,     4    is known for its economic prosperity and cultural advancement. The 48 Tang poems     5     (feature) in the movie present a view of the most excellent poets of that time as well as their political ambitions and ideals. These poems transport audiences     6     sandy deserts to mist­filled regions along the Yangtze River.

Chang An is undoubtedly a masterpiece that shows the unique     7     (characteristic) of Chinese culture to the world. In China, poets and their poems     8     (consider) national treasures. These poems describe not only the historical changes of a dynasty, but also     9     (people) understanding of the world. The film has raised the audiences’     10     (aware) and enhanced their love and belief in Chinese culture.

Nowadays, one of the common     1     (phenomenon) is to see ordinary people listening to music with headphones,     2     (absorb) themselves in their own world. Moreover, people often share     3     (satisfy) records with their friends. In     4     (add), we can gain relief from pressure in the deepest part of our being.

    5     is proved that music can be used as a cure     6     diseases. Listening to positive and peaceful music will have     7     positive impact on people, which enables many patients     8     (reduce) pain. Classical music has reached a stage     9     it is often used in cancer treatment     10     the aim of relieving aches and side effects.