专题06 任务型阅读-学易金卷：5年（2019-2023）中考1年模拟英语真题分项汇编（陕西专用）

专题06 任务型阅读 （2023年 陕西省统考中考真题）任务型阅读:（共5小题, 计10分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。 Professor Chen Lin was a famous Chinese educator of the English language. He did a lot to help English learners in China. On January 21, 2023, he passed away at the age of 101. When he was interviewed in 2006, he talked about an amusing experience with China Daily to express his special love for it: “I must say that over the past 25 years, I have come to like this English title—China Daily—more and more, with my love for the newspaper. One small event in my relationship with China Daily was an amusing and unforgettable one. ” “In 1982, China Daily celebrated its first anniversary（周年纪念）. At that time, Katherine Flower of the UK and I were helping with the British English-teaching TV programme ‘Follow Me.’” “Soon after that, the editorial board（编辑部）suggested that Kathy and I could help them with their publicity（宣传；推广）programme. So the two of us appeared in a CCTV ad in which we sat at breakfast table reading China Daily. We raised our heads and said to the audience, smiling: ‘Let’s read China Daily DAILY.’” “We thought it was very clever and enjoyed it.” From then on, the number of China Daily’s readers has been increasing. More and more people, both at home and abroad, fell in love with it. Then at Professor Chen Lin’s suggestion, a series of English weekly newspapers for middle school students, such as 21st Century Teens JR and 21st Century Teens SR, came out after China Daily. Now, they are enjoyed by many teachers and students in China. *China Daily is China’s official English newspaper. Its Chinese title is 《中国日报》. 51. What language did Professor Chen Lin teach? He taught ______________________. 52. When was China Daily started? It was started in ______________________. 53. Who does the underlined part “the two of us” refer to? It refers to ______________________. 54. Which English word in the passage means “有乐趣的；有意思的”? It’s “______________________”. 55. What title can you make for this