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第一篇昆曲
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Melodious, exquisite and sentimental. These romantic features make Kunqu Opera one of the most loved art 1.______(form) in China.
Born in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, Kunqu Opera 2.__________(distinguish) itself by the virtuosity of its rhythmic patterns and became 3._________ (wide) popular during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). During the Mid-Autumn Festival in Ming and Qing dynasties (1644-1911), opera troupes often gathered in Suzhou, 4._______(stage) theatrical extravaganzas in ancient China.
Combining songs performed in the Suzhou dialect, 5._______(grace) body movements, martial arts and dance, Kunqu Opera uses 6._______ endless variety of movements to express specific emotions. It also pays meticulous attention 7._______ each nuance. Graceful movements animate the fingertips and unique melodies evoke a rich and poetic world.
Kunqu Opera exerted a dominant influence on many forms of opera in China thereafter, including Peking Opera, 8._______ is about 200 years old. It is hence known as the mother of all Chinese operas.
As an authentic embodiment of Chinese culture, stories performed in Kunqu Opera 9._______(transcend) time and space. The Peony Pavilion, written by playwright Tang Xianzu (1368-1644), 10._______ is often compared to Shakespeare, is still loved by fans from around the world.
A living heritage is an endless dialogue between the present and the past, and Kunqu Opera is a carrier to pass that legacy on.
答案:1.forms 2.distinguished 3.widely 4.staging 5.graceful 6.an 7.to 8.which 9.have transcended 10.who
第二篇:江西无腿女孩在高考中脱颖而出
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Jiang-Zhang Ziyi,a double amputee(截肢者) who relies on a skateboard to get around,stood out among the millions of students who sat this year's national college entrance exam, or gaokao.
With many provincial ___1___(region) having released test takers' scores, Jiang-Zhang has learned that ___2___(her) will allow her to be admitted to a well-known univer