Question

【题目】

Chinese oracle bone inscriptions (甲骨文) over 3, 000 years old are now widely used as emojis (表情符号) by young WeChat users, thanks to a person who made them closer to people's life.

"The ancient characters are not as cool and far as they are supposed to be. 【1】 Now they could totally serve people's needs for online expression, " said the creator Chen Nan.

The 46-year-old teacher of fine arts at Tsinghua University has been working to make oracle bone inscriptions into emojis. For example, the character for "zui", which means " drunk" in English, was created to look like a stumbling (摇摇晃晃行走的) person. 【2】

To make more people understand this old language, Chen made them on the postcards. 【3】 A cartoon video with oracle bone inscriptions created by him was watched 31 million times and shared 140, 000 times.

【4】 In 2016, the ancient font (字体) was included into the font library under his hard work to let the ancient words walk into people's life.

【5】 But Chen's research on the project still continues, as he plans to enlarge the library to 7, 000 characters. In the future, he will put the ancient characters into practice in education and the development of games and apps.

A. In fact, they are cute and humorous.

B. Now the library has 3, 500 characters.

C. He has also put them together with cartoon characters.

D. Such emojis have been well accepted by WeChat users.

E. Chen started to do such a job in a creative way 19 years ago.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】C

【4】E

【5】B

【解析】

短文讲了甲骨文在微信上的应用，人们对它的接受，详细的介绍了Chen对甲骨文的研究。

【1】细节推理题．根据前句"The ancient characters are not as cool and far as they are supposed to be．古代的人物并不像他们想象的那么酷．和后句Now they could totally serve people's needs for online expression， " said the creator Chen Nan．现在他们可以完全满足人们对网络表达的需求，"创造者陈楠说．可知结合选项，应说事实上，他们很可爱，很幽默．故选A。

【2】细节推理题．根据前句For example， the character for "zui"， which means " drunk" in English， was created to look like a stumbling （摇摇晃晃行走的） person．例如，"醉"，这意味着"醉酒"英语，是为了看起来像个摇摇晃晃行走的人．可知结合选项，应说这些表情符号已经被微信用户广泛接受．故选D。

【3】细节推理题．根据后句A cartoon video with oracle bone inscriptions created by him was watched 31million times and shared 140， 000times．由他创作的甲骨文卡通视频被观看了31亿次，共分享了140万次．可知结合选项，应说他还把他们和卡通人物放在一起．故选C。

【4】细节推理题．根据后句In 2016， the ancient font （字体） was included into the font library under his hard work to let the ancient words walk into people's life．在2016年，在他的辛勤工作下，古老的字体被包含在字体库中，让古老的文字进入人们的生活．可知结合选项，应说19年前，陈勇军开始以一种创造性的方式从事这项工作．故选E。

【5】细节推理题．根据后句But Chen's research on the project still continues， as he plans to enlarge the library to 7， 000characters．但陈对该项目的研究仍在继续，他计划将字库扩大到7万个字符．可知结合选项，应说现在这个字库有3500个字符．故选B。