13 中国龙10篇 -备战2024年中考英语传统文化短文填空满分突破

13中国龙文化10篇 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 A dragon lantern over 200 meters long is seen at the 30th International Dinosaur Lantern Show (第30届国际恐龙灯展) in Zigong, Sichuan province on February 1 (seven), 2024. The lantern fair has a history of more than 1,000 years, and is once again attracting (吸引) visitors with wonderful lanterns. To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, many lanterns at the show have the Chinese sign of the zodiac (生肖), but there are also other lantern designs to meet different needs. Visitors 2 prefer traditional lanterns can find lanterns with flowers and birds. While lanterns with modern pictures such as cartoon characters and online games are popular 3 young people. Modern technologies such as 3D printing and AI have also been used to 4 (make) the lanterns 5 (live). Zigong lanterns have lit up 80 cities across China 6 more than 20 countries abroad this year. The show will run until July 30 for visitors to enjoy. 根据短文内容和所给中文或首字母提示写出单词的正确形式，每空限填一词。 It’s now the year of the Long—a type of dragon. Among the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac (生肖), the dragon is the only imaginary one. But Chinese people have loved it so much for 7 (千) of years. In the West, dragons also have a long history in mythology (神话) and films, for e 8 , Sleeping Beauty and Dungeons & Dragons (《龙与地下城》). What may be surprising, however, is that both Eastern and Western records said dragons are like snakes. One of the e 9 records (记录) of dragons dates back to the jade carvings (玉雕) in China more than 5,000 years ago. These jade carvings look like snakes curled (弯曲) into a “C” shape. The Penguin Book of Dragons also noted that in the ancient world, dragons were often described as big snakes. What might have made us come up with the idea of dragons in the first place? Carl Sagan, a famous 10 (科学家), answered the question in a book called The Dragons of Eden. He thought people created dragons from what they saw in the