国际英语大赛文化交流大使选拔赛考试大纲.docx

1、国际英语大赛文化交流大使选拔赛考试大纲国际英语大赛文化交流大使选拔赛考试大纲一、 概述： 国际英语大赛文化交流大使选拔赛是以文化交流为主题的大型英语能力比赛，比赛内容超越了学校课本的学习范围，以介绍中国文化为主线，注重口头表达能力和沟通交流能力。在突出主题的同时也向世界展现中国文化深厚的历史底蕴与当代中国的多元化，此次大赛的目的是不仅要让世界了解中国，更要让中国走向世界。三个组别的题型都一样，题量为小学生组30道题，初中生组、高中生组、大学/成人组各50道题。1、 初赛试卷（40分钟）结构和考查目的：题型答题要求考查目的小学组 题量其他组 题量分值判断题要求应试者根据对文化交流大使培训手册内容

2、的了解作出正确判断。识别和判断102040选择题每道题目后面有4个选项，要求应试者选择1个最佳答案。抓主旨、掌握细节、作出判断203060二、 命题原则： 考试命题的广度和难度根据本大纲规定的范围及对应试者能力的要求而确定，命题原则如下：（一） 合理安排测试项目的层次结构。本考试的重点是考查应试者的阅读理解能力，试卷的结构应充分考虑阅读理解能力的不同层次，测试不同层次能力的项目所占比重亦不相同。（二） 合理安排测试项目的难度结构。本考试题目的难易程度分为易、难两个等级，在试卷中各占一定比例。试题的难易程度和能力层次是两个不同的概念，在每个能力层次的项目中，都包含难易程度不同的题目。附录一小学组

3、初赛样题：一、 判断题（第110题，每题4分，共40分）：Section A True/FalseDirections: Determine whether each of the following statements is true or false according to the reference materials. If the statement is true, circle the“T”; if false circle the “F”.1. Pangus left eye became the moon.2. The parasites on Pangus body b

4、ecame primitive men.3. The Chinese embroidery had reached a high level in Qin and Han Dynasty. 4. The Chinese kite has more than 2000 years history.5. The 9th day of the 9th lunar month is the “respect-the-senior festival”.6. The Great Wall goes from the Yalujiang River in the west to jiayuguan pass

5、 in Gansu province in the east. 7. Yueyang Tower is in Hubei Province.8. Mencius was a famous Chinese thinker.9. “Yi Jiang Nan” was written by Li Qingzhao.10. Erhu is a kind of food.二、选择题（第120题，每题3分，共60分）：Section B Multiple ChoiceDirections: Choose the best answer from the four options of the follow

6、ing questions according to the reference materials.1. How many times was the Tengwang Pavilion rebuilt?A. 25 times.B. 28 times.C. 30 times.D. 32 times.2. Which of the following event is not held in the National Stadium (Bird Nest) during the 2008 Olympic Games? A. The opening ceremony. B. The closin

7、g ceremony. C. The swimming races. D. Track and field events.3. Which of the following description about the Water Cube is not right? A. It has a construction area of 80,000 square meters.B. It is the only public structure sealed off by film structures in the world. C. It is used to hold the events

8、such as swimming, diving and water ballet. D. It has 10,000 seats.4. In the year 200 AD, Cao Cao fought a famous battle with Yuan Shao at_. A.Yilin B.Xinye C.Guandu D. Jizhou5. Who founded the Sui Dynasty? A. Yangjian. B. Yangguang. C. Yanghao. D. Yangdong.6. Which of the following is said by Confuc

9、ius? A. One who fails to see far ahead will face danger close at hand. B. Reading voluminously makes for a magic flow in writing.C. Who wrote of the small souls of grasslands dancing,/ Warmth requiting the sunshine of three springs?D. The silkworms of spring will weave until they die/ With every nig

10、ht the candles weeping their wicks dry.7. Which of the following is viewed as the pinnacle of the Chinese full-length novel? A. The Romance of the Three Kingdoms. B. Outlaws of the Marsh. C. A Dream of red mansions D. Pilgrimage to the West.8. Which of the following is viewed as the pioneer of the l

11、ong historical novel? A. Outlaws of the Marsh. B. The Romance of the Three Kingdoms.C. A Dream of red mansions. D. Pilgrimage to the West.9. The Romance of the Three Kingdoms describes the struggle between the three kingdoms of _.A. Yan, Shu and Wu B. Yan, Shu and Wu C. Shu, Zhao and Wei D. Wei, Shu

12、 and Wu10. _ is the first novel dealing with the subject matter of peasant uprising in China. A. Pilgrimage to the West B. The Romance of the Three Kingdoms C. A Dream of red mansions D. Outlaws of the Marsh11. Outlaws of the Marsh was not created on a base of_. A. folk legends B. opera C. storytell

13、ing scriptsD. dramas12. Pilgrimage to the West is a _ novel. A. mythological B. historical C. military D. detective13. Why Xuan Zang, a Buddhist monk of the Tang Dynasty, went to the West? A. He was travelling. B. He went home. C. He wanted to dig for gold. D. He went to obtain the real Buddhist scr

14、iptures.14. In the seventeenth century, the habit of drinking tea was introduced from China to_. A. Southeast Asia B. Africa C. Europe D. America15. Confucious was the founder of _ School (学派). A. Mohist B. Confucian C. Taoist D. Legalists16. Which of the following descriptions about Confucious is n

15、ot correct? A. He is a great thinker. B. He is a great educator. C. He lived in Zouyi of Lu State. D. He wrote the Analects of Confucious.17. Who formed the theory of gravity? A. Copernicus B. Bruno C. Newton D. Huyghens18.Which of the following descriptions about William Shakespeare is not correct?

16、 A. He is a poet. B. He is a playwright. C. He is often called Englands national poet. D. His plays have never been translated into other languages.19. Which of the following descriptions about Winston Churchill is not correct? A. He was the British Prime Minister. B. He didnt won the Nobel Prize in

17、 literature in 1953. C. He is an orator. D. He is a writer.20. Which NBA basketball team do Yao Ming play for? A. The Houston Rockets. B. The L.A. Lakers.C. The Denver Nuggets. D. The Boston Celtics.初中组、高中组初赛样题：一、判断题（第120题，每题2分，共40分）：Section A True/FalseDirections: Determine whether each of the foll

18、owing statements is true or false according to the reference materials. If the statement is true, circle the“T”; if false circle the “F”.1. At the beginning of the establishment of the universe, human life was constantly under threat of collapse.2. The ancient British worshipped Nwa for a long perio

19、d for her glorious deeds.3. Huangdi is regarded as the God of Thunder and Rain.4. Hebo used to be a human being called Bingyi.5. Legend has it that Emperor Shun was the eighth generation of the Yellow Emperors offspring.6. When Shun was born, each of his bright eyes had three pupils, like Emperor Ya

20、o.7. Emperor Yao gave daughters Ehuang and Nying to Shun in marriage.8. Emperor Shun ordered Yu to succeed his father to control the floods.9. Dayu fi rst led the deities to expel Gonggong so as to remove the cause ofthe flood.10. Another Gonggong subordinate Fuyou fled to the bottom of the Huai Riv

21、er and turned into a red bear.11. The man in the story “pulling up seedlings to help” pulled out every plant a little and they all grew higher at once.12. “Pulling up seedlings to help grow” tells us that everyone has to deal with things according to the law of nature. If one ignores it but to handl

22、e affairs based on ones own will, things can only get worse.13. The farmer in “sitting by a stump, waiting for a careless hare” felt so upset because he saw a dead hare.14. “Sitting by a stump, waiting for a careless hare” satirizes those who just wait for a stroke of luck, rather than making effort

23、s to obtain what they need.15. The man in “plugging ones ears while stealing a bell” wanted to buy the bell when he saw a bell hanging on someones gate.16. “Plugging ones ears while stealing a bell” indicates that ignoring objective reality is self-deception, and eventually one has to eat his/her ow

24、n bitter fruit.17. The man in “drawing a snake and adding feet” won the fi rst in the match of drawing a snake, because he added feet to the snake.18. “Drawing a snake and adding feet” tells us that one should be practical and realistic while doing things.19. 在外事交往中，翻译人员与陪同人员对客人应尽量热情主动，能说就说，能做就做。20.

25、 送给外方友人的物品，在条件允许的情况下要加以包装。收到外方友人送的带有包装的礼物，要马上拆开查看，否则有怠慢对方之嫌。二、选择题（第130题，每题2分，共60分）：Section B Multiple ChoiceDirections: Choose the best answer from the four options of the following questions according to the reference materials.1Which of the following is NOT right?A. According to San Wu Li Ji, Chao

26、s was shaped like an egg.B. As time passed, chaos gradually became pregnant with Pangu.C. When chaos could not bear it any more, it broke into two parts: yin and yang.D. As yang rose high it became Heaven, and yin went down to become Sea.2The Chinese thought that the five-colored stones used by Nwa

27、were_.A. Blue, yellow, red, white and black.B. Pink, yellow, red, white and black.C. Pink, yellow, blue, white and black.D. Blue, yellow, red, green and black.3Where does the Yellow River originate?A. Kunlun Mountain.B. Changbai Mountain.C. Wudang Mountain.D. Song Mountain.4Why did the farmer in the

28、 story Pulling Up Seedlings to Help Them Grow pull out every plant a little?A. He did it for fun.B. He did it by chance.C. He hoped that they could grow faster.D. He did it because he got drunk.5The fable/story Plugging Ones Ears While Stealing a Bell indicates that_.A. if you want to steal somethin

29、g, you should have specialized skillsB. ignoring objective reality is self-deception, and eventually youll have to eat your own bitter fruitC. you should not steal bellsD. you should not steal things at night6As The Little Match-Seller story says, when the little girl drew matches, she saw the follo

30、wing things but .A. a beautiful Christmas-treeB. her old grandmother C. a splendid dinner serviceD. an ugly bear7Which of the following is the end of The Little Match-Seller story?A. The little girl earned a lot of money.B. The little girl died.C. Her father take her home. D. The little girl went to

31、 a strange country.8Could the cave talk to the jacal in The Cave That Talked story?A. Yes. It was a magic cave.B. Yes. The cave could sing songs too.C. No. The jacal lied.D. No. But there was a man in the cave, and he always talked to the jacal. 9The world famous Wuyi Yancha is divided into _ varieties. A. two B. three C. four D. five10. Who eradicated the abuse of fi nding wives for Hebo?A.Yi. B. Luoshen. C. Ximenbao. D. Zhanghe.11. Who treats Shun we