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Unit 4 Chinese folk art

⭐Welcome to the unit知识点清单

一、单项选择（每小题 1 分，共 10 分）

1. What belongs to the nation ______ a gift to the whole world.

A. is B. are C. am D. be

2. This beautiful lantern is made ______ silk.

A. in B. of C. from D. by

3. —______ do you like Chinese lanterns?

—Because they look wonderful at night.

A. What B. How C. Why D. Where

4. It takes the artist three days ______ a wood carving scene.

A. carve B. carving C. to carve D. carved

5. We can see many kinds of lanterns ______ the Lantern Festival.

A. during B. for C. with D. at

6. Zisha teapots are made from a special kind of ______.

A. wood B. clay C. bamboo D. silk

7. Paper-cutting is one of the most important Chinese folk ______.

A. art B. craft C. crafts D. artist

8. The old china pieces have two main traditional ______: blue and white.

A. colours B. shapes C. sizes D. stories

9. —I will show you my grandma’s old lantern this weekend.

—______. I can’t wait to see it.

A. That’s bad B. Sounds great C. Sorry to hear that D. Not at all

10.                    We will learn ______ Chinese folk art in this unit.

A. for B. about C. with D. to

二、完形填空（每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分）

阅读短文，从 A、B、C、D 中选出最佳选项。

Chinese folk art is our national treasure. There are many kinds of traditional 1______.

Blue and white china is famous. It is made of 2______, and its main colours are blue and white. People make beautiful bottles and bowls with it.

Zisha teapots are from Yixing. They are made of special clay. Good zisha teapots can make your 3______ taste nicer.

Wood carving is hard work. An artist needs many hours or even 4______ to finish one carving. Most wood carvings show scenes from old Chinese 5______.

Chinese lanterns are everywhere during festivals. They are made of wood, bamboo, silk or 6______. They are bright and colourful at night. The Lantern Festival is the best time to 7______ them.

I also love paper-cutting. People cut different patterns on red paper. They put them on windows for the Spring Festival.

All these folk arts tell our old stories. What belongs to the nation 8______ a gift to the world. We should learn more 9______ them and protect these beautiful 10______ arts.

1. A. books B. crafts C. games D. foods
2. A. clay B. silk C. wood D. bamboo
3. A. coffee B. juice C. tea D. water
4. A. minutes B. days C. seconds D. weeks
5. A. stories B. festivals C. schools D. towns
6. A. metal B. glass C. paper D. stone
7. A. look B. watch C. read D. hear
8. A. is B. are C. was D. were
9. A. of B. for C. about D. with
10.                    A. modern B. foreign C. western D. traditional

三、阅读理解（A 篇每小题 2 分，B 篇每小题 3 分，共 20 分）

A

Sandy and Millie are talking about Chinese folk crafts at school.

Millie: My favourite craft is Chinese lanterns. They are so beautiful at night with bright colours. Every Lantern Festival, my family and I go out to watch hundreds of lanterns. Some are animal-shaped, some look like flowers.

Sandy: I love blue and white china best. It looks clean and elegant. It is made from clay, and the two colours match so well. I have a small china cup at home.

Millie: What about wood carving? My grandpa makes small wood carvings. It takes him two days to carve one little scene from old stories.

Sandy: That’s amazing! I also want to learn paper-cutting this Folk Art Week at our school. We can learn lots of traditional Chinese crafts.

根据短文选择最佳答案

1. What is Millie’s favourite craft?

A. Blue and white china B. Chinese lanterns

C. Wood carving D. Paper-cutting

2. When do they watch many lanterns?

A. Spring Festival B. Mid-Autumn Festival

C. Lantern Festival D. Dragon Boat Festival

3. What is blue and white china made of?

A. Silk B. Clay C. Wood D. Bamboo

4. How long does Millie’s grandpa spend on one wood carving?

A. Two hours B. Two days C. Two weeks D. Two months

5. What will Sandy learn at Folk Art Week?

A. Paper-cutting B. Making teapots

C. Carving wood D. Making lanterns

B

Chinese folk art is popular all over the world. Here are three famous crafts for you.

★ Zisha Teapots

They come from Yixing, Jiangsu. People use special purple clay to make them. Tea tastes much better in zisha teapots. Many foreign visitors buy them as gifts.

★ Chinese Paper-cutting

It is a craft with a long history. People usually use red paper. They cut out patterns of fish, flowers and Chinese characters for good luck. People put paper-cuts on windows and doors during the Spring Festival.