Diaoyu Dao and its affiliated (附属) islands, which consist of(由…组成)Diaoyu Dao, Huangwei Yu, Chiwei Yu, Nanxiao Dao, Beixiao Dao, Nan Yu, Bei Yu, Fei Yu and other islands, are in the northeast of China’s Taiwan Island, in the waters between 123°20’-124°40’E (东经) and 25°40’-26°00’N (北纬). They belong to the Taiwan Island. The total area of these islands is about 5.69 square kilometers.

Diaoyu Dao, in the western tip of the area, covers an area of about 3.91 square kilometers and is the largest island in the area. The highest part on the island stands 362 meters above the sea level. Huangwei Yu, which is about 27 kilometers to the northeast of Diaoyu Dao, is the second largest island in the area, with a total area of about 0.91 square kilometers and a highest height of 117 meters. Chiwei Yu, about 110 kilometers to the northeast of Diaoyu Dao, is the easternmost island in the area. It covers an area of about 0.065 square kilometers and stands 75 meters above the sea level.

Ancient ancestors (远古祖先) in China first discovered and named Diaoyu Dao through their fishing activities on the sea. In China’s historical books, Diaoyu Dao is also called Diaoyu Yu or Diaoyu Tai. The earliest historical record of the names of Diaoyu Dao, Chiwei Yu and other places can be found in the book Voyage with a Tail Wind published in 1403. It shows that China had already discovered and named Diaoyu Dao by the 14th and 15th centuries.

These historical reports clearly show that Diaoyu Dao and Chiwei Yu belong to China. The sea waters around Diaoyu Dao is traditionally(传统)Chinese fishing ground. Chinese fishermen have been involved in fishing activities in these waters for generations(世代).

1.Where is Diaoyu Dao?

A. In the northeast of China.

B. 25°40’-26°00’E.

C. In the northwest of Taiwan Island.

D. 123°20’-124°40’E .

2.The largest island of Diaoyu Dao is ___________ square kilometers.

A. 5.69 B. 3.91

C. 0.91 D. 0.065

3.How did ancient Chinese people find Diaoyu Island?

A. They grew up there.

B. They wrote historical books there.

C. They worked and fished on the sea there.

D. They drank water there.

4. Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Diaoyu Dao has more than 8 islands.

B. Huangwei Yu is about 110 kilometers to the northeast of Diaoyu Dao.

C. China had already named Diaoyu Dao by the 14th and 15th centuries.

D. The sea waters around Diaoyu Dao is traditionally Chinese fishing ground.

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Yangzhou is beautiful and for many years, it has been famous for its snacks. One of the best places for local people to have breakfast is Fuchun Teahouse.

Fuchun Teahouse has a long history. It was set up in Yangzhou in 1885. It was first a store which held theme flower fairs according to the season. Later it changed into a tea house. After proper management, Fuchun Teahouse has become a famous Chinese restaurant known for its long history and high quality.

There are all kinds of snacks attracting people in Fuchun Teahouse, especially Dumplings with Juciy Crub meat filling and Three-dice Buns . They have strong local colour. They are made in the traditional style. People who enjoy nice food are very interested in them.

Local people have formed a habit of having breakfast in Fuchun Teahouse. It’s common for them to go there to enjoy a slow and comfortable life. They can not only treat their important visitors and relatives but also meet their old friends to try the delicious food together and chat with each other about their daily life.

In Fuchun Teahouse ,all kinds of snacks make each morning a pleasant one.

Fuchun Teahouse--- a good place to begin a day

The __1._

of Fuchun Teahouse

Fuchun Teahouse was set up in Yangzhou over one____2.____ ago.

It __3.____ to be a store which held theme flower fairs according to the season.

After being managed ___4.____, Fuchun Teahouse has become a famous Chinese restaurant known for its long history and high quality.

The snacks

in Fuchun Teahouse

There are all __5.___of attractive snacks in Fuchun Teahouse, especially Dumplings with Juciy Crub meat filling and Three-dice Buns .

People who enjoy nice food show_____6._____ in them.

The__7.___ of the local people in Fuchun Teahouse

Local people usually go to Fuchun Teahouse to enjoy their life ___8._____.

They can not only treat their important visitors and relatives but also meet their old friends , ___9.___ the delicious food together and chatting with each other about their daily life.

In Fuchun Teahouse , we can spend a ___10.___ morning by having all kinds of Fuchun’s snacks.

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