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“Du Fu: China’s Greatest Poet," a 58-minute documentary released recently on BBC introduces Du Fu to the Western world for the first time 1.the form of documentary. In the film, Michael Wood, one of BBC’s most popular hosts, visited a number of Chinese2. (city) to retrace Du’s steps. The documentary invited well-known British actor IanMcKellen, 3. played Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings movies, 4.(read)15 of Du’s poems that have been translated into English.
Born in 712, Du Fu lived through the violent fall of China’s brilliant Tang Dynasty. He had the desire to serve his country, but his life 5. (destroy) by the An Lushan Rebellion of 755. Of _ 6. numerous poems he wrote, 500 have been preserved over the ages. For generations he7.(be) the guardian of the moral conscience ( 良知) of the nation.
The documentary compared Du to Shakespeare to help audiences8. (well) understand the poet’s great achievements in literature. It also highlighted Chinese poetry, noting that its 3000-year-old history makes 9. the oldest living tradition of poetry in the world.
During an interview, the director even quoted a line from Du to encourage the people 10.(suffer)under COVID-19 .
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2019 is another milestone for China’s film industry as eight of the year’s top 10 1.(high) grossing films in the Chinese mainland’s box office charts 2.(be) Chinese films. The Chinese mainland’s box office hit an all-time high with a total of 63.7 billion yuan (around 9.1 billion U.S. dollars). It remains a difficult task,3., for Chinese films to appeal to North American moviegoers and achieve similar success 4. national borders. Chinese films have long faced 5. uphill, cross cultural challenge to break the code regarding what attracts international interest. Frequent 6.(complain) about Chinese film range from “too different to identify with,” or “too long and confusing,” or simply “too Chinese.” The difference in stories and storytelling styles is significant, because Chinese stories unique to China are 7.(familiar) in the West. Hollywood producer Jeff Most told Xinhua, “These are rich cultural traditions China wants to share but they need 8.(introduce)to Western audiences in a way 9. highlights the universal aspects of the story that everyone can all relate to, rather than the different cultural references that are 10.(confuse) to the westerners.”
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As you can see, many Chinese families drink tea after dinner or serve tea when 1. (greet) visitors. This is not only a healthy habit but also shows rich culture and history. Chinese people can chat with a friend for a whole afternoon over a pot of good tea. In China, tea can be commonly seen as 2. sign of respect to the older generation. In the Chinese traditional wedding ceremony, 3. ( express) their gratitude (感谢),both the bride and bridegroom kneel in front of their parents and serve them tea. People also make a serious 4. (apologize) to others by presenting tea. These various tea 5. (custom) make up the rich Chinese tea culture.
As for 6. (it) history, tea, originating from China, is consumed around the world now. About 2,000 years ago, tea 7. (introduce ) in Chinese texts as a healthy drink that made people live longer. Additionally, both green and black tea are said to be useful to prevent cancer, heart disease, and many other deadly diseases. The only thing 8. people should be aware of is that tea should not be drunk along 9. meals.
Today, tea is gaining popularity around the world. In Japan, a tea ceremony is often held while people are drinking tea together. The ceremony, usually 10. (host) in a teahouse, dates from the 16th century.
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Haven’t you always wondered why the beginning and the end of the present school year don’t line up with the calendar year? Well, 1. answer might surprise you: the school year actually 2. (date) back to the time when the farming schedule took 3. (prior) over everything else — even schooling.
Farming can only be done in spring, summer, and fall. Families needed kids’ help, so their schooling took place in the colder months 4. nothing could be planted or harvested. Thus kids could help with farm duties during busy seasons.
Large cities operated 5. (different). Because people there didn’t rely on farming 6. (earn) a living, kids could go to school all year round and take a few short vacations throughout.
When education started to become more valuable in society, much 7. (strict) rules had to be made so that there would be more uniformity in the school system. In 1852, Massachusetts became the first state to enact a compulsory public law, making it compulsory 8. both rural areas and urban areas to offer schooling. Parents 9. (fine) if they didn’t send children to schools.
Shortly after Massachusetts enacted the law, a compromise 10. (make) between urban and rural school systems let the school year start in the fall so kids could help with farming during the summer.
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Du Fu was a Chinese poet and politician of the Tang Dynasty. Along with Li Bai, he is 1. (frequent) called the greatest of the Chinese poets. 2.(bear) into a scholarly family, Du Fu received a 3.(tradition) Confucian education but failed in the imperial examinations of 735. As a result, he 4.(spend) much of his youth traveling. During his travels he was recognized as a poet and met other poets of the period, 5. (include) the great Li Bai. He had a strong 6. (admire) for this older, freewheeling contemporary.
Du Fu's early poetry celebrated the beauty of the natural world and bemoaned (惋惜)the passage of time. He soon began to write about war—as in “Bingche xing”・ And with hidden satire (讽刺)9 he wrote “Liren xing", 7. speaks of the luxury (奢侈) of the court. As he matured, and especially during 8. chaotic period of 755 to 759, his poems began to sound a note of sympathy for humanity caught in the senseless war.
Du Fu's irreplaceable position in the history of Chinese literature 9. (rest) on his superb classicism。. He was an expert 10. all poetic styles current in his day, and his mastery was at its height in the lvshi, or "regulated verse”.
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Music can be just what you need 1. you’re feeling down. The right song can make you smile and feel like getting up and dancing. It can also calm you down when you’re worried. Besides changing 2. you feel, music may help your brain work better. Why does music have these powers? It may be because people’s bodies have 3. (nature) rhythms, such as a heartbeat and pulse.
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TangYin was a leading poet, calligrapher and painter of1. Ming dynasty in China. He was recognized 2.one of the four most outstanding scholars in Jiangnan. However, due to the law case in which he was involved in, he failed 3. (become) an official and had to earn his living by painting.
After that, he devoted 4. (he) to painting. 5. (creative), he combined the painting styles of the north with the south. The painting, Thatched Cottage in the Western Mountains,6. (produce) by Tang for a scholar from Jiangsu Province, Ding Qiande, to celebrate his purchase of a new residence. It gives an 7.(impress) of Ding's new home as an ideal scholar's cottage nestled in a landscape, 8.(overlook) a stretch of water. Ding is shown reading inside his cottage with a9.(consider) servant by his side as he waits for a visitor. This painting was once in the Qing royal collection and carries an inscription by the Qianlong emperor, 10.ruled from 1736 to 1795.
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While working for a department store in Manhattan, Bob decorated the huge Christmas tree. It turned out to be 1. attracted the shoppers most. He decorated the tree so 2. (beautiful) that many people praised him, 3. (include) the actress Mia Farrow.
Bob mentioned this several times during our first few 4. (discussion). Then one day, he added, “I love decorating for Christmas very much, 5. I have no confidence in making a living at it.” “Why don’t you have a try?” I asked. I explained 6. Bob that starting his own Christmas decorating business matched up well with his desire for the 7. (free) to set his own hours and workload. “You love Christmas, and you love being independent; why not organize your life around those two loves?” Within a year, Bob established a brand as Dr. Christmas, and till now his business 8. (grow) to also providing holiday decorations for movies and television shows.
During my first discussion with Bob neither of us expected 9. (he) future success. So anything is possible! As Bob says, ‘‘Just remember 10. (shape) your life as a game of your own design.”
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About 65% of Americans say they have difficulty falling asleep a few 1. (night) each week, according to a recent study 2. (make) by the National Sleep Foundation. Sleeping too little can lead to a higher risk of becoming fat and getting depressed. Some of your favourite evening habits may have something to do with sleeping problems. For example, the light of your bright alarm clock can prevent you 3. falling asleep. You should make your room as dark as possible. What’s more, it’s not good to exercise late at night. Fierce physical activities raise your body temperature and are bad for a good night’s sleep.
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For those who have never tried it, scuba diving (水肺潜水) has the reputation for being 1. extreme sport, but this couldn’t be 2.(far) from the truth. Scuba diving, with all the deep breathing 3.goes with it, is almost like underwater yoga (瑜伽). It offers people a chance to forget about trouble and focus on the here and now, thus 4.(provide) a sense of calmness that is hard to find on land.
While scuba diving, you won’t be looking at your phone. Nor will you have to make a mental effort 5. (get) away from the real world because physically, you already have! The underwater scenery provides the perfect place to calm your mind with 6. (peace) surroundings to admire.
Yoga lays stress on the control of breathing in and out, as breathing 7. (consider) the fundamental connection 8. body and mind. The number one rule of scuba diving is to breathe 9. (constant) and never hold your breath. A diver who is relaxed in body, breath, and mind becomes one with the water. It’s the supreme form of 10. (relax) when all you can hear is bubbles and the sound of your own breathing.
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