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Itwasaset(套装)withacream-coloredshirt,abrownjacketinChina'
sMingdynastystyleandaredpleatedskirtmadebyme,"
sherecalledrecently,almost10yearslater.
ItwasnotthelooksfromothersbutherlimitedknowledgeonthetraditionalChineseclothingthathadmadeherterrified.Chanadded,"
IfanyonehadaskedwhatIwaswearing,orthehistorybehindit,IwouldhavebeenafraidIcouldn'
ttellthemthewholepicture."
However,heranxietyhadgraduallydrifted(远离)awaywithmorein-depthresearchontraditionalChineseculture.HanfuwasthetraditionalclothingofChina'
sHanethnicgroupthatwasformedinthemainresidentialareasoftheHanpeopleinancientChina.Thehistoricalclothinghasuntoldstoriesandideasineverydetail.Thecuttingandstitchinglineinthemiddlepartofhanfufitsthespineofthehumanbodyandhelpspeopletodressproperly.Thisdesign,whichhastranscended(超越)itselfasmeredecoration,pointstothequalitiesofthewearersasuprightandmildindividuals.
"
InsteadofimitatingpeoplelikewhatIusedtodo,Ihavejumpedoutofmycomfortzoneandfoundthestylethatsuitsmebest,"
Chansaid."
Throughhanfu,Ihavefoundmyselfandsomanyunexploredthingsinmylife."
Chanaddedthatshehadfoundherlifelongpassionthroughhanfu,whichisagoalanddreamthathasneverbeenabsentfromherlife.Chanfoundshewasnotaloneafterfallinginlovewithhanfu.Shebelievesthatclassicswillnevergooutofstyleandsheherselfhasincorporated(使并入)hanfuintohereverydaylife.
1.WhydidChanfeeluneasywhenshefirstworehanfuinpublic?
A.Herclotheswerewornout.
B.Shedidn'
tlikelooksfromothers.
C.Herclothesdidn'
tsuitherproperly.
D.Shehadalimitedknowledgeofhanfu.
2.Whatisspecialabouthanfuindesignaccordingtoparagraph3?
A.Itnevergoesoutoffashion.
B.Ithasmanydifferentstylesforchoice.
C.Itshowspersonalqualitiesofitswearers.
D.Itappealstopeopleofallagesandsocialgroups.
3.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?
A.HanfuhasastronginfluenceonChan.
B.HanfuwillbeabigbusinessinChina.
C.Hanfuwilltaketheleadinthefashion.
D.Hanfuallowshertogettoknowmorepeople.
4.Inwhichpartofamagazinemaywereadthistext?
A.Sports.B.CultureC.Health.D.Travel
2.Wearingsportsclothes,manyChinesepeoplewillgooutdoorshappilywiththeirfamiliesorfriendsonMarch12.Theyarejustplantingtreesonthisspecialday—China’sArborDay(中国植树节).
WhenitcomestoChina’sArborDay,wecan’thelpthinkingofMr.LingDaoyang.Hewasbornin1888.WhenheworkedasanEnglishteacherinBeijing,hegotachancetostudyforestry(林业)atYaleUniversity.Aftergraduatingin1914,hereturnedtoChinaandbecameafamousexpert(专家)inforestryscience.In1915,headvisedthattheQingmingFestivalshouldalsobeChina’sArborDay.Hissuggestionwaswelcomedbymostpeople.In1929,NationalArborDaywasmovedtoMarch12,thedayMr.SunYat-senpassedaway,whodidmuchtosupportforestry.
In1979,March12wasofficiallyannounced(正式宣布)asChina'
sArborDay.Sincethen,thousandsoftreeshavebeenplantedalloverChina,makingourcountrymuchmorebeautiful.
China’sArborDayiseducationalforallofus.Itremindsusthatweshouldprotectourearthandthankouroldgenerations,whoplantedgreen,hopeandjoyforus.
1.Accordingtothetext,peopleoftengooutdoorsonMarch12to______________.
A.dosportsB.studyEnglish.C.findjobs.D.planttrees.
2.WhatwasLingDaoyanginBeijingthen?
A.Afarmer.B.Astudent.C.Ateacher.D.Aworker.
3.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?
A.ThestudiesofChina'
sArborDay.
B.TheactivitiesofChina'
C.ThedemandsofChina'
D.ThemeaningsofChina'
3."
TheLastDance"
thedocumentary(纪录片),toldthestoryofMichaelJordanandhissuccesswiththeChicagoBulls.WelearnedalotaboutMichaelJordan.Wetookbehind-the-scenesglimpses(一瞥)atwhatit'
sliketocompeteintheNBA.Weweregivenaglimpseintothe90sbasketballera(时代)atatimewhenalmostnosportsarebeingplayed.Butitalsomeantsomethingforourculture,expertssay.
Dr.JoshShuart,thedirectorofsportmanagementattheJackWelchCollegeofBusiness&
TechnologyatSacredHeartUniversity(Connecticut),toldtheDeseretNewsthatthedocumentaryshowedsomethingimportantforourmodernsociety.Watching"
gaveussomethingtolookforwardtoduringatimewhenthere'
snothingelsegoingon,hesaid."
Whyisitimportantandwhydidpeoplewatchit?
Thelatterissimple:
withtheabsenceoflivesportsofanykind,itwasprobablythesingle