(教参)Unit 5 阶段任务性复习 What are the shirts made of-【提分教练】2022-2023学年九年级英语全一册同步(人教版)

What are the shirts made of? Ⅰ. 课文再现 阅读短文，在空白处填入适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 Beauty in Common Things Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. These usually try to show the things that are important in life, such as love, beauty and family. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, 1. 　are turned　(turn) into objects of beauty. According 2. 　to　 Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out to ask for help when in trouble. Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other 3. 　celebrations　(celebrate). They are made of bamboo and covered with paper. When the lanterns are lit, they 4. 　slowly　(slow) rise into the air like small hot­air balloons for all to see. They are seen as bright symbols of 5. 　happiness　(happy) and good wishes. Paper cutting 6. 　has been　(be) around for over 1，500 years. Paper cutting sounds very easy 7. 　but　 it can be difficult to do. The paper, usually red, is folded before it is cut with scissors. The most common pictures are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history. During the Spring Festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year. Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but 8. 　they　(it) look very real. The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air­dry. After 9. 　drying　(dry), they are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and painted. It takes several weeks 10. 　to complete　(complete) everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty. Ⅱ. 能力提升 话题：中国制造 体裁：说明文 建议时间：7 minutes The label, Made in China, is one that is becoming increasingly common in shopping centers all over the world. In the United States, shoppers at Wal­Mart, the nation's largest ret