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四川省成都市高新区2020-2022年三年中考二模英语解析版试题分类汇编
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2022年四川省成都市高新区中考二模英语试题(解析版)
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For the past 30 years, Richard Sears, also known as “Uncle Hanzi” by the Chinese, ____61____ to one thing: telling the stories behind Chinese characters.His interest in Chinese characters goes back to 1972, when he was studying physics at university in the US. “I wanted to see the world ____62____. But then I realized only 7% of the world’s people speak English as their mother language. So I decided to learn another one,” this American man recalled.
By 1990, Sears spoke Chinese quite well, but he still could hardly wrote it. To Sears, Chinese characters were difficult. “I’m a physicist, so I don’t like ____63____ memorization. I knew that Chinese characters came from pictographs (象形文字), so I wanted to know the stories behind them.”
In 2002 he set up his website and named it Chinese Etymology where visitors can check for free the ____64____ of Chinese characters. For example, the Chinese character jia, which means home, has a rooftop in the upper part and a big pig in the ____65____ part. A long time ago, a building ____66____ into two parts. The upper part was for people to live ____67____ the other part was the place to raise animals. Such a building ____68____ people from floods (洪水) and wild animals. It is the earliest jia.
In September 2021, Sears set up his studio in Nanjing ____69____ which focuses on making a set of videos to tell stories of Chinese culture and character origins (起源). “For young Chinese and foreign learners of Chinese characters, these videos not only are ____70____ and interesting, but also show the origins of Chinese characters in a clear way,” he says.
2021年四川省成都市高新区中考二模英语试题(解析版)
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