中国功夫专题-2024届高考百科英语听力阅读与词汇提高学案
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中学生百科英语—听力阅读与词汇提高
THE CHANGING FACE OF KUNG FU
In the _______(five) century--according to legend---an Indian master ________(teach) some monks at the Shaolin Temple a series of exercises, or forms, ________(inspire) by the movements of animals. These ________ became the basis for the style of fighting known ___ kung fu. Over 16 centuries, the monks ___________(use) kung fu for self-defense and in war. With it, they have won many battles _______ their __________(enemy).
In Dengfeng today, ten kilometers from the Shaolin Temple, there are over 60 martial arts schools with more than 50,000 students. They come to the schools for a ________(various) of reasons. Some hope to become movie stars. _______ come to learn skills that will ensure good jobs in the military or police force. A few _________(send) by their parents to learn self-control and hard work.
Master Hu Zhengsheng teaches at a small school in Dengfeng. ________(recent), he was offered an important______ in a kung fu movie. It would have been good publicity for his school, but he did not ______. He doesn't ______ with how kung fu is often shown in movies. He _______ they show too much violence. FACT OR OPINION
Unlike many large schools, ______ teach acrobatics and kickboxing, Hu teaches his students _________ kung fu forms. He teaches them the way his master--a Shaolin legend--_______(teach) him. But __________(attract) new students to this style of kung fu has become a _________. Hu is afraid his art will soon die out. He has to ________ his students that kung fu ___________(design) for fighting, not to entertain.
"There are no high kicks or acrobatics here," he says. "It is ______ to convince boys to spend many years _________(learn) something that won't make them _________(wealth) or famous."
Hu's students have little. They sleep in unheated rooms and _______outside no matter what the __________. They hit tr