The national college entrance examination in Russia, Unified State Exam, will include Chinese as     1     elective foreign language starting from 2021.Chinese will become the fifth elective test item for the Unified State Exam     2     (follow) English, German, French and Spanish. 

The number of Chinese learners in Russia     3     (grow) quickly in the past ten years, according to a survey     4     (make) by a linguistic research center in Russia. 

Approaches     5     learning Chinese change from person to person, with more and more people choosing university courses in Russia. 

The three hour-long Chinese test will quiz students on     6     (they) listening, reading and writing abilities, and a fourth section will examine students on grammar, vocabulary and Chinese     7     (character). Some parts in the exam are even a little bit difficult for native Chinese speakers. 

According to the Office of Chinese Language Council International, as of 2017 some 100 million people, excluding native speakers, use Chinese     8     (global).

The United Nations (UN) in 2010 suggested a Chinese Language Day     9     falls on April 20 each year     10     (celebrate) cultural diversity as well as to promote the equal use of all official languages.

We use both words and body language to     1     our thoughts and opinions in our     2     with other people. We can learn a lot about what people are thinking by watching their body language. Words are important,but the way people stand,hold their arms,and move their hands can also give us information about their       3    .

Just like     4     language, body language     5     from culture to culture. The     6     thing is using body language in a way that is     7     to the culture you are in. For example, making eye contact—looking into someone’s eyes—in some countries is a way to display interest. In other countries, by     8     , eye contact is not always     9     of. For example, in many Middle Eastern countries, men and women are not socially permitted to make eye contact. In Japan, it may     10    respect to look down when taking to an older person.

We use both words and body language to express our thoughts and opinions in our     1     with other people. We can learn a lot about what people are thinking by watching their body language. Words are important, but the way people stand, hold their arms, and move their hands can also give us     2     about their feelings.

Just like spoken language, body language    3     from culture to culture. The crucial thing is using body language in a way that is     4     to the culture you are in. For example, making eye contact—looking into someone’s eyes—in some countries is a way to display interest. In other countries, by contrast, eye contact is not always     5     of. For example, in many Middle Eastern countries, men and women are not socially permitted to make eye contact. In Japan, it may     6     respect to look down when talking to an older person.

The gesture for “OK” has different meanings in different cultures. In Japan, someone who     7     another person     8     the gesture might think it means money. In France, a person encountering an     9     gesture may     10     it as meaning zero. However, you should avoid making this gesture in Brazil and Germany, as it is not considered polite.