1 . Confucius would be happy if he lived in the modern world. He would see his works and philosophies(哲学) still
In Changzhou No.2 Middle School, Jiangsu, all senior 3 students now
“Students’ attendance in this course will
Cheng Yun,18, didn’t like the”additional burden”
“I thought it would
A.useful | B.popular | C.helpful | D.hopeful |
A.age | B.alternative | C.email | D.opinion |
A.survey | B.welcome | C.conduct | D.take |
A.ancient | B.modern | C.unknown | D.magical |
A.consist of | B.make up | C.be made up of | D.account of |
A.discourages | B.disappoints | C.encourages | D.involves |
A.easy | B.interesting | C.inspiring | D.difficult |
A.worker | B.teacher | C.cook | D.librarian |
A.It | B.They | C.He | D.She |
A.across | B.in | C.on | D.through |
A.have | B.take | C.enjoy | D.advocate |
A.prepare | B.take | C.prepare for | D.have |
A.first | B.at last | C.last | D.at first |
A.who | B.that | C.where | D.why |
A.make up | B.take up | C.use up | D.pick up |
A.Confucius’ | B.Cheng Yun’s | C.Zhang Junzhuo | D.Cao Yongzhong |
A.that | B.what | C.which | D.they |
A.Due to | B.Despite | C.Though | D.Owing to |
A.so | B.very | C.too | D.that |
A.like | B.enjoy | C.appreciate | D.prefer |
2 . When we moved from California to Colorado, 1, 200 miles away from our parents, my husband and I decided that we did not want to travel a long way with our four
“When are you coming?”she asked.
I did not know how to
My husband's large family always kept Christmas very
Sadly, my mother-in-law’s dementia(老年痴呆)became worse. I was
The gift of being
A.friends | B.children | C.neighbors | D.relatives |
A.begin | B.stop | C.respond | D.repeat |
A.apartment | B.letter | C.conversation | D.situation |
A.anxious | B.excited | C.tired | D.sensitive |
A.giving up | B.setting up | C.picking up | D.turning up |
A.Thanksgiving | B.Mother's Day | C.New Year | D.Christmas |
A.after | B.before | C.by | D.with |
A.finished | B.removed | C.appreciated | D.set |
A.grateful | B.official | C.simple | D.legal |
A.watched over | B.lit up | C.burst out | D.gave in |
A.power | B.noise | C.laughter | D.merry |
A.amazed | B.mean | C.frightened | D.glad |
A.spent | B.missed | C.packed | D.ignored |
A.but | B.because | C.unless | D.so |
A.calm | B.present | C.generous | D.honest |
3 . Wang Dewen, known as “Grandpa Amu” online, is a 63-year-old man. He has skills beyond the
The Chinese carpenter has been
He has become a real
A.memory | B.boundary | C.reach | D.acknowledgement |
A.rather than | B.better than | C.less than | D.other than |
A.moving | B.astonishing | C.satisfying | D.inspiring |
A.compared to | B.influenced by | C.taken for | D.identified as |
A.precious | B.complex | C.special | D.popular |
A.accepting | B.gaining | C.providing | D.witnessing |
A.develops | B.spreads | C.employs | D.improves |
A.hardly | B.typically | C.really | D.recently |
A.process | B.progress | C.project | D.pace |
A.reflected | B.commented | C.explained | D.recommended |
A.broken | B.piled | C.transformed | D.mixed |
A.artist | B.inventor | C.expert | D.engineer |
A.winner | B.hero | C.hit | D.pioneer |
A.Therefore | B.Besides | C.Instead | D.However |
A.outstanding | B.ordinary | C.ambitious | D.actual |
A.entertain | B.educate | C.impress | D.encourage |
A.apply | B.deliver | C.adjust | D.introduce |
A.lived up to | B.looked forward to | C.came up with | D.made up for |
A.anxious | B.bound | C.confident | D.curious |
A.vision | B.mind | C.conception | D.knowledge |
4 . Many western cultures measure their days with the solar calendar. Therefore, they
Most world cultures have been celebrating the New Year for centuries. The earliest New Year celebrations took place during spring or
Some cultures have
London hosts an annual New Year’s Day parade that
A.observe | B.notice | C.expect | D.decide |
A.happen | B.develop | C.vary | D.hold |
A.burden | B.reunion | C.deal | D.success |
A.winter | B.harvest | C.labor | D.leisure |
A.colder | B.changeable | C.extreme | D.better |
A.eventually | B.naturally | C.occasionally | D.exactly |
A.unique | B.challenging | C.interesting | D.universal |
A.unusual | B.shocking | C.silly | D.typical |
A.coming | B.departure | C.failure | D.dying |
A.animals | B.misfortune | C.enemies | D.poverty |
A.reaches | B.rings | C.strikes | D.shows |
A.kisses | B.love | C.fortune | D.gifts |
A.as well as | B.so as to | C.other than | D.rather than |
A.draws | B.requires | C.amuses | D.provides |
A.watch | B.exceed | C.tower | D.contain |
5 . What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the word “culture”? Do you think of different groups of people across the world with various
Sam Williams,executive director of the Macaw(金刚鹦鹉)Recovery Network in Costa Rica, helps to
"In a cage,you can't
This type of knowledge is known as cultural knowledge. Cultural knowledge can be
Culture helps animals to
Other important parts of cultural knowledge include things like group identity, using different tools,taking different
These traditions can especially be seen in chimpanzee communities. Cat Hobaiter,who studies chimpanzees in Uganda,said:"It's not just the
Culture isn't just for
A.communities | B.zones | C.traditions | D.divisions |
A.squeeze | B.reduce | C.wrestle | D.delete |
A.encaged | B.enlarged | C.encouraged | D.ensured |
A.tentative | B.slow | C.lame | D.abrupt |
A.elect | B.swap | C.assess | D.train |
A.brochure | B.seminar | C.framework | D.information |
A.passed down | B.taken up | C.followed up | D.put together |
A.management | B.survival | C.currency | D.cooperation |
A.cater to | B.push for | C.adapt to | D.dive in |
A.safely | B.desperately | C.surprisingly | D.hopefully |
A.irrigation | B.migration | C.suspension | D.collision |
A.loss | B.dilemma | C.adjustment | D.prevention |
A.enterprising | B.flexible | C.artificial | D.terrifying |
A.animals | B.plants | C.humans | D.nails |
A.refreshing | B.weeping | C.negotiating | D.socializing |
6 . The Double Seventh Festival, also known as the Qixi Festival, is a traditional Chinese festival. Here is a beautiful story
Long,long ago, there was a young man named Niulang(Cowherd), One day, he
A.through | B.behind | C.with | D.after |
A.met | B.told | C.thanked | D.missed |
A.boring | B.interesting | C.same | D.different |
A.looked forward to | B.parted with | C.turned down | D.fell in love with |
A.knew | B.lived | C.stayed | D.gave |
A.promised | B.waited | C.ordered | D.helped |
A.yet | B.ever | C.quite . | D.still |
A.angry | B.sorry | C.excited | D.satisfied |
A.friends | B.lovers . | C.parents | D.children |
A.back | B.away | C.halfway | D.apart |
A.surprised | B.changed | C.touched | D.protected |
A.so | B.but | C.though | D.because |
A.him | B.her | C.us | D.them |
A.how | B.when | C.what | D.where |
A.day | B.way | C.lesson | D.habit |
7 . We should pay attention to different customs in different cultures. For example, in America, if you are invited to a wedding, baby shower, bar mitzvah (成年礼) or other
For a
If you wish to give a gift to American friends, choose something that is
If staying with an American family, a good way of
When giving gifts to a business acquaintance, don’t
A.activities | B.gatherings | C.parties | D.celebrations |
A.size | B.value | C.weight | D.appearance |
A.festival | B.marriage | C.wedding | D.meeting |
A.prefers | B.owns | C.uses | D.imagines |
A.latest | B.best | C.same | D.similar |
A.eager | B.suitable | C.famous | D.expensive |
A.modest | B.cheerful | C.normal | D.formal |
A.appreciated | B.recognized | C.designed | D.refused |
A.convenient | B.beneficial | C.unique | D.typical |
A.colorful | B.rare | C.heavy | D.nice |
A.chances | B.conditions | C.goals | D.gifts |
A.character | B.interest | C.culture | D.progress |
A.annoyed | B.impressed | C.amused | D.puzzled |
A.limited | B.banned | C.common | D.priceless |
A.expressing | B.suggesting | C.offering | D.expecting |
A.education | B.discussion | C.exercise | D.entertainment |
A.choose | B.show | C.sell | D.write |
A.directly | B.particularly | C.skillfully | D.extremely |
A.clothing | B.presents | C.forms | D.equipment |
A.unsuitable | B.unreasonable | C.enjoyable | D.acceptable |
8 . I have learnt a lot about Chinese life and culture and found them very interesting.
First, family life is quite
Bargaining is another
Tipping hasn’t been easier to adjust to. In the USA, many people in the service industry want to get
A.unique | B.different | C.private | D.harmonious |
A.come | B.build | C.leave | D.abandon |
A.regular | B.true | C.common | D.usual |
A.parents | B.relatives | C.babysitters | D.grandparents |
A.while | B.since | C.when | D.as |
A.way | B.custom | C.lesson | D.habit |
A.made | B.agreed | C.charged | D.set |
A.expected | B.taught | C.suggested | D.required |
A.up | B.away | C.off | D.on |
A.promise | B.pretend | C.decide | D.hope |
A.tolerate | B.understand | C.practise | D.consider |
A.easy | B.extra | C.pocket | D.prize |
A.excited | B.satisfied | C.frightened | D.confused |
A.own | B.children | C.neighbors | D.guests |
A.leave | B.remain | C.put | D.taste |
9 . I have learnt a lot about Chinese life and culture while teaching in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province and found them very interesting.
First, family life quite
Bargaining(讨价还价)is another
Tipping hasn’t been easier to
A.unique | B.private | C.different | D.harmonious |
A.come | B.leave | C.build | D.interrupt |
A.regular | B.common | C.true | D.usual |
A.However | B.Also | C.Therefore | D.Although |
A.grandparents | B.parents | C.sisters | D.relatives |
A.since | B.while | C.when | D.if |
A.way | B.lesson | C.custom | D.habit |
A.set | B.agreed | C.charged | D.made |
A.suggested | B.taught | C.expected | D.required |
A.up | B.away | C.on | D.off |
A.promise | B.decide | C.pretend | D.hope |
A.practice | B.understand | C.tolerate | D.consider |
A.lead to | B.turn to | C.refer to | D.adjust to |
A.area | B.industry | C.battle | D.department |
A.easy | B.pocket | C.extra | D.prize |
A.Often | B.Before | C.Sometimes | D.Once |
A.confused | B.satisfied | C.frightened | D.excited |
A.own | B.guests | C.neighbors | D.children |
A.signal | B.sign | C.access | D.look |
A.put | B.take | C.leave | D.taste |
10 . Soon the fire was burning bright, and everyone’s spirits lifted. The kids
“God bless you,” she said. Dad
At the door, Dad invited Mrs. Clark and the children
On the way back home, Dad explained that he and Mom had
I understood very
A.cheered | B.hid | C.quarrelled | D.stared |
A.tear | B.smile | C.expression | D.behavior |
A.agreed | B.threatened | C.insisted | D.opposed |
A.amazed | B.satisfied | C.afraid | D.anxious |
A.whether | B.that | C.where | D.how |
A.kissed | B.took | C.shook | D.helped |
A.stand | B.stay | C.leave | D.visit |
A.through | B.across | C.over | D.in |
A.misunderstanding | B.seriousness | C.admiration | D.gratefulness |
A.found | B.borrowed | C.paid | D.saved |
A.packed | B.wrapped | C.cleaned | D.protected |
A.invested | B.earned | C.spent | D.wasted |
A.well | B.little | C.poorly | D.differently |
A.less | B.cheaper | C.prettier | D.greater |
A.intention | B.memory | C.promise | D.journey |