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The 11th Beijing International Tourism Festival opening ceremony kicked off at the Olympic green on October 23, 2009, drawing together performance groups and artists from 71 countries and 18 districts and counties in and around Beijing.
25 floats(彩车) representing different aspects of travel and life in Beijing acted as mobile name cards for international friends, according to Beijing's Deputy Mayor Ding Xiangyang, adding they represent a new focus for tourism in this ancient cultural and historical city.
An impressive drum performance marked the prelude (前奏) of this year's tourism festival, with 60 Chinese traditional drummers kicking off the ceremony, while sending their birthday wishes to the motherland.Female drum players and water splash drummers also brought the drum performances to a climax(高潮)．
Following the drum performance was an eye－catching parade of floats featuring Beijing's famous scenic spots. The Forbidden City, Beihai Park, the Summer Palace, the Bird's Nest, Shichahai and Happy Valley were all represented as they gracefully moved along the boulevard(林阴大道). Each float was led by an elegant model dressed in special attire with elements of the scenic spots represented.
Park Su－Ho, an assembly(集合) member from the Economy & Investment Committee of the Republic of Korea is the leader of their delegation. They do performance during the opening ceremony along with their traditional folk dance.
“This is the first time we've been in China.Beijing is very tidy and beautiful, we feel proud to take part in this tourism festival and we hope the Chinese people like our performance.”
The three day festival concluded at Happy Valley on Sunday. Over the weekend the main exhibition venue around the Olympic park displayed Beijing's rich tourism resources found across its 18 districts and countries, while at the same time visitors appreciated splendid exotic performances from international artists.
6．According to the writer what is the first excellent performance or program during the ceremony?
A．The parade of the 25 floats.
B．A drum performance.
C．Park Su－Ho's folk dance.
D．The main exhibition.
7．From the passage we can see both the floats and the models were pictured with________.
A．famous scenic spots in Beijing
B．the Olympic pictures
C．beautiful flowers
D．special attire
8．According to the passage the parade of the 25 floats represent ________.
A．all the scenic spots in Beijing
B．a new focus for Beijing
C．the 60th birthday of our country
D．the development of Beijing
9．What does the underlined word “exotic” in the last paragraph mean?
A．Traditional. B．Folk.
C．Eye－catching. D．Foreign.
10．What's the purpose of the writer in writing this passage?
A．To tell us some scenic spots in Beijing.
B．To let us know how flourish today's Beijing is.
C．To tell us an opening ceremony in Beijing.
D．To let us know the great change of Beijing after the Olympic Games.
查看习题详情和答案>>Reading poetry 36 people from different places and different times together. More than any other of literature, poetry 37 sounds, words and grammar. That makes poetry 38 to write, but very interesting to 39 . Poetry also 40 all the colours, feelings, experiences and curious 41of a dream world.
China has a long history42 which many of the world’s greatest poets were active. Poems by Du Fu, Li Bai and Wang Wei among others 43_ in the halls of glory. When you have read some44 poems, you will have seen and heard some of the features that all good poetry45. The 46 is very important: the number of lines and the number of characters in each line. Poetry often 47_ special patterns of rhythm and rhyme.
Despite its short history, there is a lot of good English poetry around. The earliest English poetry was written in a kind of English that is now difficult to 48. Modern English started around the time of Shakespeare, towards the end of the sixteenth century. The seventeenth century was a great time for English poetry. Shakespeare is most famous 49 his plays. His sonnets, however, belong to the best English poetry. In the next generation of great English poets we 50 John Donne. Chinese readers 51his works because of his use of surprising images that 52 them of the works of poets such as Su Dongpo. Before the end of the century, there was 53 famous writer, John Milton. 54 published, his work became famous for the absence of rhyme at the end of each line. In the eighteenth century it was Alexander Pope 55 wrote the finest poetry in England.
36. A. brings B. takes C. looks D. thinks
37. A. plays B. goes for C. plays with D. goes on
38. A. easy B. great C. interesting D. difficult
39. A. recite B. read C. enjoy D. reach
40. A. calls at B. calls up C. calls for D. calls in
41. A. images B. pictures C. sight D. scene
42. A. at B. after C. before D. during
43. A. stand out B. stand for C. show up D. follow up
44. A. English B. Chinese C. American D. foreign
45. A. creates B. shares C. finds D. looks
46. A. word B. sentence C. form D. fact
47. A. follows B. faces C. joins D. judges
48. A. understand B. keep C. get D. deal
49. A. as B. with C. in D. for
50. A. advise B. meet C. concern D. inform
51. A. inspire B. desire C. cheer D. admire
52. A. sets B. dreams C. reminds D. puts
53. A. another B. other C. others D. one another
54. A. Though B. Although C. Once D. As
55. A. which B. who C. when D. what
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以下是从本单元课文中摘出的原句。试试看，能填上吗？要注意词形变化！
1．Her good grades in this year's national college entrance exam have ________ at a top university．
2．In 1991, when Xie Hailong, a photographer with Beijing-based China Youth Daily, went into ________ mountainous areas in Anhui Province to see how Project Hope had helped school drop-outs, Su Mingjuan ________ among her peers with a pair of large, bright and clear eyes that were ________ knowledge．
3．And it has become a ________ of the country's efforts to push nine-year education ________ among all school-age children．
4．In 1999, she was ________ the national“Star of Hope”by the China Youth Development Foundation, organizer of Project Hope．
5．Project Hope has received over 1.5 billion yuan ________ from ________．
6．Professional people and specialized technical personnel are ________“one of the most important factors ________ the success of the exploitation of west China”．
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Marco Polo was a Venetian traveller, whose accounts of his journey across the world from Venice to China and back, make one of the greatest books of all his time．
Marco Polo was born either at Venice, or perhaps at Korcula, a place on an island off Dalmatian coast in 1254． His father, Niccolo Polo, and his father's brother, Matteo set out in 1261, on a long trading journey which led them to the court of Kublai, the Great Khan, who ruled over China． After seven years they returned to Italy．
Two years passed before the brothers decided to start again on their travels, and this time, they took with them Niccolo'c son Marco, then 17 years old． They trvelled to Acre and from there rode overland to Hormuz on the Persian Gulf． From there they turned northward and made their way through Persia to Balkh, and Khotan． From there they passed near Lop Nor, crossed the Gobi Desert and entered China by way of Su—chou． At length, in 1275, after a journey lasting three years, they introduced themselves to Kublai Khan at his summer palace at Shangtu．
Marco records that he made rapid progress in the Great Khan's favour． He studied the Mongol language and the emperor asked him to look after the travelling groups made up of foreign visitors from different parts of the world and show them around his kingdom． He became skilful(娴熟)and clever at business． Marco made careful notes of his journey, the state of the cities, the customs (风俗)of the people, and the kinds of crops and other products． After 17 years travelling in the service of the Khan, Marco, together with his father and uncle, returned to Venice． The journey took them 3 years and they arrived in 1295．
1． Marco Polo was born perhaps______________．
[ ]
A． on an island
B． on the coast of Dalmatian
C． in Persian Gulf
D． in Gobi Desert
2． Which of the following is true according to the article?
[ ]
Marco Polo first travelled to China in about_______, arrived at the emperor's summer palace in _____and left China for Venice in _________．
A． 1275;1278;1292
B． 1268;1275;1295
C． 1270;1275;1293
D． 1270;1278;1295
3． What's Marco Polo's main achievement according to the article?[ ]
A． His journey to China, his careful notes of his business in China and his rapid progress in the Great Khan's favour．
B． His journey to and from China, his success in business in China and his account of what happened in China．
C． His journey to China and his account of Mongol language, Mongolian crops and the people．
D． His journey to and from China and his account of the Mongolian empire, its people and ther customs, and its geography．
4． In this article, “rode overland”means“________”．
[ ]
A． went to a place named ‘Overland’on horseback
B． made a long journey across land on horseback
C． made a long journey without a rest
D． travelled to a place across a piece of land
5． Which of the following routes is correct according to the article?
