February is a golden time to release films in China, particularly since Chinese Lunar New Year’s Day this year also happens to be Valentine’s Day.
Animation, kung fu - and 3-D kung fu mystery and romance are on offer.Fans of "Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf" are reveling in the sequel that has so far taken in around 100 million yuan(US$14.6 million)at the box office.The small-budget film based on a hit TV series follows the adventures of a gray wolf family and their goat friends who unite to defeat the enemy tiger.It is expected to be made into a series in which each of the 12 Chinese zodiac signs will be new characters to the hilarious story.Super Girl Zhou Bichang sings the theme song.Kung fu films are a holiday highlight.Hong Kong director Daniel Lee’s latest romantic martial-arts film "14 Blades", starring Donnie Yen and Zhao Wei, centers on a Ming Dynasty secret agent Qinglong who fights to expose a conspiracy."True Legend" is another highly anticipated martial-arts film.It’s the world’s first 3-D kung-fu movie by the "master of kung-fu choreography" Yuen Woo-Ping.The film tells the saga of a legendary martial-arts master named Su Can, or Beggar Su.The holiday fare includes a few other romantic comedies and a detective film."Hot Summer Days", which takes place in hot summer days, features six intertwined love stories starring A-listers such as Nicholas Tse, Daniel Wu and Jacky Cheung.Touching stories show ordinary people seeking love."Sherlock Holmes" follows a new adventure of the legendary detective and his partner Watson in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England.
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How many new films will be on according to the passage?
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3
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4
C.
5
D.
6
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What can we know from this passage?
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A.
True Legend is a romantic martial-arts film
B.
It takes around 100 million yuan to make the film Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf
C.
Yuen Woo-Pin will play the part of Beggar Su in the film
D.
Nicholas Tse, Daniel Wu and Jacky Cheung are all the best actors
(3)
The underlined word “anticipated” means _________.
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skilled
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surprised
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inspected
D.
expected
(4)
We can learn the author hold a(n)_________ attitude in this passage.