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八年级(下)
Units 7~8
一、完形第二节
)9.A.no
B.few
C.more
Cai Zongqi,a teacher from a famous American
)10.A.spirit
B.food
C.culture
university,has spent around 30 years sharing his
二、阅读第一节B篇
understanding of Chinese literature with his I
Seed dispersal(传播)includes the movement,or
In 2008,his book How to Read Chinese Poetry transport,of seeds away from the parent plant.
came out.The book includes 143 famous classical Plants disperse seeds in various ways.Wind,
Chinese poems.Back then,Cai said he couldn't water,animals and even fire help disperse plant
find good and 2 materials that could explain seeds.
the beauty and cultural meanings of Chinese poems.
Some plants,like dandelions(蒲公荚),have
With the help of the book,American students can seeds that are small and light.One dandelion can
easily 3 Chinese poetry.
produce up to a hundred seeds.As dandelion seeds
Because the 4 is so useful,it has been are dispersed by the wind,it is likely some seeds
reprinted again and again.5 by this,Cai went will land in areas in which new plants can grow.
on to write some more books including How to Read Wind allows the seeds to fly away in every
Chinese Prose.
direction.Dandelion seeds have been known to
Cai 6 believes that reading Chinese poetry
travel hundreds of miles in the wind.
can help readers to look at their life from a new
Many plants that live near water,like the
point of view and live a better life.Cai wanted to coconut()tree,have seeds that can float and
7 the beauty of Chinese poetry and literature to be carried great distances by the water.If dispersed
more people around the world and he started the into an ocean,a coconut can even be transported
podcast (How to Read Chinese Poetry in 2022.
thousands of miles away.
In the podcast,there are many beautiful 8 and
Animals help plants disperse seeds in several
they are read aloud in English and Chinese with ways.Some plants have seeds that can stick to the
classical Chinese music in the background.
fur of animals,allowing them to trave