2024届高考英语外刊阅读天天练 语法填空专题 二十九

高考英语外刊阅读天天练 语法填空专题 二十九 ① Popular TV drama turns spotlight on preservation of Shanghai dialect 【China Daily(January 8, 2024)】 A long awaited television series, which ___1_____(release) in both Mandarin and the Shanghai dialect in late December, has sparked discussions among residents, online viewers and experts over the ____2_____(preserve) and inheritance of the _____3___(decline) Shanghai dialect. Adapted from writer Jin Yucheng's award-winning novel, Fan Hua (Blossoms), the TV series Blossoms Shanghai takes audiences back to Shanghai in the 1990s, ___4______everybody looked forward to opportunities in the new century. The plot follows the rise of the protagonist A Bao, played by actor Hu Ge, an ambitious young man who seizes the opportunities of the early stock market ______5____(become) a millionaire. However, it is the Shanghai dialect version ____6_____ has many online viewers riveted to the series, produced by legendary Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai, who was born in Shanghai. Some viewers are sharing short videos from the series to help others learn the Shanghai dialect, which has been _____7_____(great) replaced with Mandarin in schools and workplaces. Chen Zhongmin, a professor from Fudan University, said that most people he knows are interested in the dialect version of Blossoms Shanghai, regardless of ____8___ they are from the city or elsewhere. “They are curious to see how the dialect can convey the unique charm of the city's culture," Chen said, ____9_____(add) that the last time a television drama was made in the Shanghai dialect was probably back in the 1990s. Some experts said they believe the series could make a big contribution to the inheritance of the Shanghai dialect, _____10____ there is general consensus among Shanghai residents that the dialect needs to be protected. ② Alaska Airlines grounds all Boeing 737 Max 9 jets after blowout 【The Washington Times(January 8, 2024)】 Alaska Airlines again grounded all of its Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners