2023届高三英语一轮复习时事新闻阅读语法填空练习三篇

New love for Chinese fashion中国时尚新宠 If you’ve ever looked at old photos of your parents, they may have been wearing 1 _________(bore)blue and grey clothes without complex patterns. Today, fashion has become an important part of daily life for everyone. In fact, 2 ________a civilization spanning (跨越) thousands of years, China has provided a rich and constant source of inspiration for designers the world over. At an annual exhibition 3 _________(hold) by New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2015, around 130 dresses and ready-to-wear pieces 4 ______________(display) to showcase the impact (影响) of Chinese design on Western fashion. Titled China: Through the Looking Glass, the exhibition included works from iconic (标志性的) designers and fashion houses of the 20th-century fashion industry. Andrew Bolton, who spent two years 5 _____________(organize) the exhibition, explained to Vogue that the major aim of the event was to “recast Orientalism (重塑东方主义) in a more positive light”. He wanted to focus on the benefits 6 _________come from exchanging ideas and influences. Apart from inspiring international fashion, China has also developed many outstanding native designers. According to Forbes, there has been a 200 percent annual increase in Chinese fashion designers invited to New York fashion week. Chinese designer Guo Pei is a fixture (固定人选) on invitation lists. In order to match the theme of the 2015 Met Gala, Guo designed and made a shiny yellow embroidered gown (绣花长袍) for pop singer Rihanna. Once the design appeared in public, it 7 __________(quick) went viral (流行的) in the Western world. “People used 8 ___________(say) there is no such thing as high-end couture (高端时装), the epitome (缩影) of aesthetics (美学) and skills, in China. But now that attitude is changing,” said Guo. In 2016, the Beijing-born designer became the first Chinese national 9 _________(have) her work shown at Paris Couture Week. “Fashion reflects the tastes of the age and the feeli