2 . 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的词或括号内单词的正确形式。
During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 — 476 BC), there was a musician, 1 lived alone in a forest where he played the guqin, and his name was Yu Boya. One day, a passing woodcutter 2 (name) Zhong Ziqi was intrigued (陶醉于) by the sounds of the musical instrument, and Mr. Zhong Ziqi 3 (he) listened with full attention. Yu 4 (sincere) played the guqin, causing various pictures in Zhong’s imagination, such as flowing clouds and plunging waterfalls. Such was the 5 (connect) between performing and listening. They became bosom friends (挚友). After many years, when the woodcutter died, Yu decided 6 (smash) his instrument and never to play again since he was sure that he would never again have someone like Zhong to so intuitively understand his music.
Indeed, the guqin — the favored instrument of Confucius — was 7 essential musical instrument of ancient China’s educated elite (精英). It 8 (add) to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2008.
In April, when President Xi Jinping 9 (meet) with French President Emmanuel Macron, a classic guqin piece, High Mountain and Flowing Water, was played to celebrate the friendship and mutual understanding 10 the two countries.