Many Chinese students find it difficult to learn English, but not Chinese, because Chinese is their mother language.In fact Chinese is much more difficult to 1 than English.
Still some students in other countries can speak Chinese very well.If you don’t see them, you will 2 them for Chinese.What 3 them successful?
“For me, conversation is the most helpful.I try to speak in 4 .If you only listen to what others 5 , you will be good at listening, but if you talk as much as you can, you will find you can speak 6 ,”says Jenny Brown, an English girl now 7 Chinese at Beijing University. 8 is interested in Chinese and its history.She thinks that to learn a language, one must try to know 9 about the country.
Chinese is different from English, 10 we can use the same way in learning it.It is conversation.
Today we are going to talk about South Korea.Around 45 million people live there.Nearly 60%of them are under the age of 25.A quarter of the population(人口)lives in the capital city, Seoul.Certain(某些)family names are very common(常见).In fact, over 50%of the population is called“Kim”,“Lee”or“Park”.
Korean food is perhaps less famous than other Asian food such as Chinese or Japanese.However, it is delicious and includes(包括)many rice dishes.Korean food is very spicy.The most popular dishes are Kim chi and spicy barbecued meat.In Chinese “Have you had your meal yet?”is a common greeting(问候).It is also used in Korean.
(1)
There are about ________ people live in South Korea.
[ ]
A.
4,500,000
B.
450,000
C.
45,000,000
D.
45,000
(2)
________ is the capital of South Korea.
[ ]
A.
Bangkok
B.
Tokyo
C.
Seoul
D.
Beijing
(3)
Japanese food is ________ famous than Korean food.
[ ]
A.
less
B.
more
C.
not
D.
as
(4)
________ people are called“Kim”,“Lee”or“Park”.
[ ]
A.
Over 1/4
B.
More than 1/3
C.
Less than 1/5
D.
Over 1/2
(5)
What's the common greeting both in Chinese and Korean?