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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。
Dumplings are a kind of traditional folk food with a long history, __1__ have gained popularity among the common people. Just as an old saying goes, “Nothing tastes __2__ (good) than dumplings.” For a long time in the past, __3__ (have) a meal of dumplings sometimes meant improvement of life. As for the history of dumplings, we can use the term “ageold” to describe it. The earliest recorded history __4__ (associate) with dumplings is found from the Eastern Han Dynasty.
Since the Ming and Qing Dynasties, __5__ folk custom of eating dumplings during the Spring Festival was already very popular. __6__ (especial) in the North, until this very day, wrapping and having dumplings __7__ Chinese New Year's Eve is a necessary feast activity for every family. This meal of dumplings is different from all the other dumpling feasts throughout the year. __8__ the dumplings are made, people wait until the clock strikes midnight before eating them. This __9__ (make) the dumplings the first meal of the year. The Chinese word for dumplings, jiaozi, has the __10__ (mean) of bidding farewell to the past and welcoming the new year.
1.________ 2.________ 3.________ 4.________
5.________ 6.________ 7.________ 8.________
9.________ 10.________
答案:1.and 2.better 3.having 4.associated
5.the 6.Especially 7.on 8.After 9.makes 10.meaning
Dumplings, or jiaozi, is a traditional Chinese staple dish with over 1,800 years of history. Traditionally they are eaten on Chinese New Year's Eve, which symbolizes wealth.
饺子是中国的一种传统主食,有着1,800多年的历史。按照习俗,往往在除夕夜吃饺子,象征着财富。
【持续背记】
①However, with wildlife habitats becoming smaller, many wild animals are on the edge of extinction.
然而,随着野生动物的栖息地越来越小,许多野生动物濒临灭绝。
②That lovely, rich fragrant smell of the forest enveloped us.
森林那种美妙、馥郁的香气笼罩了我们。
③Every day, except for PE classes, we can expose ourselves to a variety of sports, such as running, swimming, football, basketball and so on.
每天,除了体育课,我们可以接触到各种各样的运动,比如跑步、游泳、足球、篮球等。
【持续积累】
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