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课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
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。
down __3__ the last ruler, almost every one of the emperors was a great lover and sponsor of poetry, and many were poets __4__ (them). A special tribute (称赞) should be paid to Wu Zetian, the “Woman Emperor”, through __5__ influence poetry became a must in examinations for degrees and an important course __6__ (lead) to official promotion.
As many a dynasty in Chinese history __1__ (mark) by some phase (阶段) of success representing the thought and life of that period, the Tang Dynasty is __2__ (common) recognized as the golden age of poetry. Beginning with the founder of the dynasty,
课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
This made every official as well as every scholar a poet. After long years of gradual development, the poems __7__ (require) in the examination followed a formula (准则), and many regulations were established. Not only must the __8__ (long) of a line be limited to a certain number of the characters, usually five or seven, __9__ also a poem was limited to a certain number of __10__ (line), usually four or eight or twelve.
课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
1.________ 2.________ 3.________ 4.________ 5.________
6.________ 7.________ 8.________ 9.________ 10.________
答案:1.is marked 2.commonly 3.to 4.themselves 5.whose 6.leading 7.required 8.length 9.but 10.lines
课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
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Poetry is a speaking picture and painting is a silent poetry.
诗是有声的画,画是无声的诗。
课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
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