时文阅读合集(传统文化与现代科技结合+AI自习室+哈尔滨冰雪大世界+探索唐山+中国的非遗保护+涪陵榨菜)
传统文化与现代科技结合
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While modern technology is empowering, transforming and reshaping traditional industries, traditional culture is creating new business opportunities and helping drive China's high-quality development. The rapid development of 1.________(technology) such as big data, cloud computing, 5G and artificial intelligence (AI) in the new era has changed the way traditional culture 2._______(experience) and promoted.New technologies used in digital museums, virtual reality (VR) exhibitions and augmented reality interactive experiences can more 3._______(vivid) and intuitively promote traditional culture, allowing people 4._______(transcend) the limits of time and space while experiencing the charm of traditional culture.
For example, about 900,000 pieces 5._______ sets of cultural relics, or about 48 percent of total collection, at the Palace Museum (Forbidden City) in Beijing had been digitalized till the end of last year. More than 100,000 high-definition images of these artifacts 6._____(be) on display, allowing visitors to experience them through VR technology in the museum.The Dunhuang Academy, in charge of the Mogao Grottoes, a 1,600-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site in Dunhuang, Gansu province, has built 7.______ rich base of cultural resources by developing a complete system integrating the digital cultural heritage collection with 8._______(process), storage and display technologies.In fact, new generation information and communications technology (ICT) is penetrating into every corner of society 9._____ an unprecedented rate and scale. The inheritance and innovation of traditional culture have thus created new development opportunities, giving rise to new business models 10._______ cater to people's new cultural needs.
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technologies 2.is experienced 3.vividly 4.to transcend 5.and 6.are 7.a 8.processing 9.at 10.which
AI自习室
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Under the "AI" concept, a new business model in the education industry - "AI self-study rooms" - has recently emerged in China and is attracting increasing attention and sparking mixed reactions. 1._________(compare) to traditional self-study rooms, AI self-study rooms offer a tablet computer (learning device) for each desk. The tablet 2.________(handle) the teaching and exercises for each student.AI self-study rooms integrate AI learning devices, study supervisors, and 3._______ conducive environment. Students use AI-powered devices to practice, 4.________(supervisor) ensure discipline, and the quiet environment fosters focus.
In AI self-study rooms, students use devices for online courses and exercises, 5._______ supervisors leverage AI to identify knowledge gaps and create personalized study plans. The rooms also provide real-time learning reports for parents to track progress. So far, this new model 6.________(spark) mixed opinions. Some see them as gimmicks, as they feel the learning devices in the study rooms are not truly AI. 7.________ highlight their benefits in enhancing learning efficiency, quality, and resource equity.According to China News Weekly, experts affirm AI's positive role in education 8.________ note that AI self-study rooms, as an emerging industry, face challenges like low integration and inconsistent quality, which has fueled debate.The rise of the AI-assisted learning model enhances learning efficiency, addresses unequal resource distribution 9._________ breaking regional barriers, and offers personalized solutions, enabling remote students to access quality education. Despite debates, ongoing technological advances and broader applications will make AI-assisted learning 10._________(increasing) vital to future education.
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Compared 2.handles 3.a 4.supervisors 5.while 6.has sparked 7.Others 8.but 9.by 10.increasingly
哈尔滨冰雪大世界
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The world's largest ice-and-snow theme park, the 26th edition of the Harbin Ice-Snow World, officially opened at 10 am in Harbin, the capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province also known as the "city of ice."Themed "Dream of Winter, Love among Asia," the park was built using 300,000 cubic meters of ice and snow, 1._________(incorporate) elements inspired by the upcoming 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, 2._________ will open next February, right after China's Spring Festival holiday. 3.________ is also the first major international ice and snow event hosted by China since the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
With an overall planned area of 1 million square meters, up from last year's 800,000 square meters, the park is the 4.________(large) in its 26-year history.The park 5.________(feature) nine major zones, recreating landmark landscapes of 42 countries and 3 regions that are members of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) in the form of ice-and-snow structures that can 6._________(illuminate) at night, including replicas of the Temple of Heaven in China, Osaka Castle in Japan and the Taj Mahal in India.The main tower stands 7.________ the main axis of the park, featuring towering ice columns that depict the official emblem of the OCA.
The ice 8.__________(sculpture) are incredibly exquisite. It's hard to imagine that they are made of ice blocks harvested from the Songhua River. Each piece of artwork showcases 9._______ superb craftsmanship of the artists.Recently, the most popular attraction in the park, the Super Ice Slide, 10.________(increase) the number of its lanes to 24, with a 300-meter-long windproof warm house mounted at the queuing area, allowing visitors to take a break from freezing weather while overlooking the park's scenery.
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incorporating 2.which 3.It 4.largest 5.features 6.be illuminated 7.on 8.sculptures 9.the 10.has increased
探索唐山
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Tangshan, a city in North China's Hebei Province, is conveniently located just over an hour's train journey from Beijing. For 1.______ modest fare of 23.5 yuan ($3.22), people from Beijing can board an old-fashioned slow green train and get there. With 2.______(it) long history, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality, this charming city welcomes explorers with open arms.The city's name, 3.________(derive) from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), reflects a deep connection to Chinese heritage. There are different 4.________(theory) about the origin of the name Tangshan. One is that Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, Li Shimin, 5.________(personal) led an army of over 100,000 troops on an eastern expedition. He stationed his forces on Dacheng Mountain and bestowed the mountain (shan in Chinese) with the name "Tang," hence the place became known as "Tangshan."
A visit to Tangshan would be incomplete 6._________ experiencing the "Tangshan Banquet," often described as an edible museum. Here you can get qizi (chess pieces) shaobing (Chinese flatbread), the local specialty, usually stuffed with meat or bean paste while garnished with sesame seeds. Small and round, they resemble Chinese chess pieces and that's 7._______ they got their names. They are typically baked and have a crisp exterior with a soft, flavorful interior, 8.______(make) them a popular snack of the region.
Tangshan also 9._______(hold) a pivotal place in China's industrial history and is often referred to as one of the cradles of the nation's industrialization. The city witnessed the birth of several "firsts" in modern Chinese industry such as the first mechanized coal mine, the first standard-gauge railway, 10.________ the first steam locomotive.
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a 2.its 3.derived 4.theories 5.personally 6.without 7.how 8.making 9.hods 10.and
中国的非遗保护
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This year marks the 20th anniversary of China joining UNESCO's Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). On Monday, China held a national meeting on the preservation of ICH in Beijing,1._______ it evaluated recent achievements and outlined future work.Notably, China now 2._______(lead) the world with 44 cultural elements or practices recognized by UNESCO as ICH of Humanity. The national meeting also set the course direction for ICH preservation in China. As of now, the country has over 100,000 ICH items across various 3.________(category), including 1,557 on the national list. There are 3,056 recognized national-level ICH inheritors, 4.________ 23 national-level cultural ecological preservation zones, with ICH protection as core task, have been established.
From exquisite craftsmanship to traditional Chinese medicine and vibrant folk art, intangible cultural heritages reflect Chinese identity and contribution to global cultural diversity. 5._________(preserve) this cultural essence for future generations, China has developed a preservation system over the past 20 years that adheres 6._______ global practice while respecting its distinct cultural heritage. China's intangible cultural heritage protection system 7.________ (establish) a comprehensive system for preservation and transmission, driven by a strong sense of urgency and responsibility for cultural inheritance.And this is not only 8.__________ preservation of cultural heritage but also a testament to China's cultural confidence and growing soft power.Earlier this month, UNESCO inscribed the Spring Festival, China's iconic new year celebrations, on the Representative List of the ICH of Humanity,9._________(bring) the number of ICH items in China on the UNESCO list to 44, the highest number globally.10.________(addition) the Qiang New Year, traditional Chinese wooden arch bridges and traditional Li textile technique have also been included to UNESCO's cultural heritage list.
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where 2.leads 3.categories 4.and 5.To preserve 6.to 7.has established 8.a 9.bringing 10.Additionally
涪陵榨菜
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When someone can simultaneously see the brown waters of the Yangtze River merging with the emerald green waters of the Wujiang River, maybe they 1._______(witness) the breathtaking scenery at Fuling, a district in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.
Located in the middle of the mountain city of Chongqing, Fuling is 2.______ important water junction along the Yangtze River. Boasting 3._________(destination) such as the Mount Wuling Great Rift Valley and Baiheliang, the world's oldest hydrological station, Fuling district is also rich with cultural and natural heritage sites. 4.________(know) as the "ancient scar on the Earth," the Mount Wuling Great Rift Valley is a typical example of southern China's karst. It is located 5._________ the east bank of the lower Wujiang River in Fuling district. The reason it is also called a rift valley is because of the crustal movement 6.________ caused the fracture of the cliff and formed a natural canyon.This unique 7.________(geology) formation has given rise to scenic spots like the "bronze wall" and the "heart rock." The "bronze wall" is the valley's most famous feature,has a reddish hue and resembles a vertical knife blade. The wall 8._______(stretch) for kilometers and is made of limestone that dates to the Permian period in the Paleozoic age. The natural ecosystem of the Mount Wuling Great Rift Valley is as well-preserved as 9.________(it) scenic spots. The valley has a forest coverage rate of more than 95 percent, 10.________ it is home to more than 2,300 species of wild animals and plants such as the Golden Pheasant, or Chrysolophus pictus, a type of bird that is unique to China.
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1.are witnessing 2.an 3.destinations 4.known 5.on 6.that 7.geological 8.stretches 9.its 10.and
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What makes Fuling district's "cultural specialty" stand out is not only the visible treasures 1.______ offers but also the rich heritage that can be experienced through taste.Originated in the Guangxu period (1871-1908) in Qing Dynasty, the Fuling Zhacai also known as dried and pickled mustard stem is 2._________ national-level Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) item unique to the district.The Fuling Zhacai serves as a side dish. In the past, it 3.______(use) to add flavor to plain rustic food, but now it represents the local culinary culture and has become an international snack 4._______ has spread to countries and regions like Japan, South Korea, and Europe.
In 2024 so far, the value of exports of the Fuling Zhacai 5._______(surpass) 65 million yuan ($8.9 million).From the seasoning to the time for pickling, the making of traditional Fuling Zhacai depends on the experience of old-generation craftswomen and 6.________(craftsman). It 7.______(mirror) the local lifestyle and is part of the district's cultural nostalgia.Indeed, as a custom, when people come home from a journey, their relatives always welcome them with a steaming bowl of 8.________(shred) pork noodles and pickles.This simple side dish is 9.________ great importance to locals as it has revitalized rural resources, helping the district find its own tourism niche. In the district's Er'du village, a total of 159 families have started to join a program for renting out their spare houses 10._________ starting catering businesses such as tea houses or pickle-themed restaurants.
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1.it 2.a 3.was used 4.that 5.has surpassed 6.craftsmen 7.mirrors 8.shredded 9.of 10.and