Question

【題目】 Guess what Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and the United States president Donald Trump’s granddaughter, Arabella Kushner, have in common? 【1】 Although Chinese is known as one of the hardest languages to learn, a lot of people from different backgrounds are studying it.

On Novemeber 2, the 12th “Chinese Bridge” Competition was held in Zheng zhou, Henan . And more than 120 foreign students from 105 countries took part in it. 【2】 After it, the competitors also visited shaolin Temple, Longmen Grottoes（石窟）and other historical sites in Henan.

Although they have different reasons for learning Chinese, the competitors were all excited about the country’s rich culture and rapid development. Raissa, a 17-year-old girl, developed a strong emotional connection with China. 【3】 This led her to learn Chinese at a local Confucius Institute. Fascinated by Chinese culture, she has taken part in activities on traditional Chinese medicine and folk arts during her first trip to China. 【4】 For Fekete Marcell Zoltan, from Hungary, studying Chinese may offer him a better future job . “After graduation from high school, I would like to further my studies in China,” he said.

Since a bridge has been set up between the competitors and China , where will their journeys take them? Robert Davis, a director of a Chinese-language school in Chicago, may give you a reply. 【5】

根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容，從下面五個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出能填入文中空缺處的最佳選項(xiàng)，使短文意思通順、內(nèi)容完整，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

A.They all study Chinese as a second language.

B.Her dream is to study Chinese medicine to treat patients.

C.Her grandmother was cured by Chinese doctors three years ago.

D.Speech contests and talent shows were included in the competition.

E.He said Chinese would be the new international language in the future.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】C

【4】B

【5】E

【解析】

文章大意：本文主要介紹的是漢語在世界上變得越來越受歡迎這一現(xiàn)象。

【1】根據(jù)上文Guess what Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and the United States president Donald Trump’s granddaughter, Arabella Kushner, have in common? 猜猜臉書CEO馬克·扎克伯格和美國總統(tǒng)唐納德·特朗普的孫女阿拉貝拉·庫什納有什么共同點(diǎn)?可知此處應(yīng)是說他們兩個(gè)人的共同點(diǎn)，結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知A選項(xiàng)They all study Chinese as a second language.“他們都把漢語作為第二語言來學(xué)習(xí)。”符合語境，故答案選A。

【2】根據(jù)上文And more than 120 foreign students from 105 countries took part in it. 來自105個(gè)國家的120多名外國學(xué)生參加了這次活動(dòng)。以及下文After it, the competitors also visited shaolin Temple……，之后，參賽選手還參觀了少林寺……�？芍�此處說的應(yīng)是與比賽內(nèi)容有關(guān)的事情，結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知D選項(xiàng)Speech contests and talent shows were included in the competition.“比賽包括演講比賽和才藝表演。”符合語境，故答案選D。

【3】根據(jù)上文Raissa, a 17-year-old girl, developed a strong emotional connection with China. Raissa，一個(gè)17歲的女孩，與中國產(chǎn)生了強(qiáng)烈的情感聯(lián)系。以及下文This led her to learn Chinese at a local Confucius Institute. 這讓她在當(dāng)?shù)氐目鬃訉W(xué)院學(xué)習(xí)中文。可知此處應(yīng)一件影響她與中國產(chǎn)生情感聯(lián)系、并且在孔子學(xué)院學(xué)習(xí)的事情。結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知C選項(xiàng)Her grandmother was cured by Chinese doctors three years ago.“她的祖母三年前被中國醫(yī)生治好了。” 符合語境，故答案選C。

【4】根據(jù)上文Fascinated by Chinese culture, she has taken part in activities on traditional Chinese medicine and folk arts during her first trip to China. 她對中國文化著迷，第一次來中國就參加了中醫(yī)藥和民間藝術(shù)活動(dòng)。可知此處應(yīng)是繼續(xù)敘述與Raissa有關(guān)的內(nèi)容。結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知B選項(xiàng)Her dream is to study Chinese medicine to treat patients.“她的夢想是學(xué)習(xí)中醫(yī)治病。”符合語境，故答案選B。

【5】根據(jù)上文Since a bridge has been set up between the competitors and China , where will their journeys take them? Robert Davis, a director of a Chinese-language school in Chicago, may give you a reply.既然在選手和中國之間架起了一座橋梁，他們的旅程將帶他們?nèi)ツ睦?/span>?芝加哥一所中文學(xué)校的校長羅伯特·戴維斯可能會(huì)給你一個(gè)答復(fù)�？芍�此處應(yīng)是校長羅伯特·戴維斯所說的話。結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知E選項(xiàng)He said Chinese would be the new international language in the future.“他說漢語將會(huì)是未來新的國際語言。” 符合語境，故答案選E。