新高考英语高三一轮复习语法填空专练之中国传统文化篇
(万里长城+中国茶+中医)
A(万里长城1)
"He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man." This well-known 1. (say)
attracts countless Chinese and foreign tourists to the Great Wall every year, 2. (inspire) them to touch the historical 3. (warm) behind those ancient bricks. The Great Wall, like a winding giant Loong, lies across the lofty mountains in northern China. It is not only the pinnacle of the ancient Chinese military defense system but also 4. symbol of the indomitable spirit of the Chinese nation, carrying profound historical and cultural connotations 5. have accumulated over more than two thousand years.“
The construction history of the Great Wall can be traced back to the Western Zhou Dynasty. At that time, in order to defend against the attacks of the nomadic tribe Xianyun in the north, the Zhou Dynasty built continuous castles 6. (know) as "serial cities" for defense. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, with constant disputes among various states, they 7. (build) the Great Wall on their respective borders for self-protection. For example, there were the Great Wall of Qi, the Great Wall of Chu, etc. Although these early Great Walls were independent of each other, they had already initially taken on the scale and form of defensive works and became important prototypes in the development process of the Great Wall, also reflecting the characteristics of the era of feudal lords' separatist rule and frequent wars at that time.
After the Qin Dynasty unified the six 8. (state), Emperor Qin Shi Huang connected and repaired the Great Walls of various states, making it a unified defense system, stretching from Lintao in the west to Liaodong in the east. The prototype of the ten-thousand-li-long Great Wall emerged. This huge project mobilized a large amount of manpower and material resources, demonstrating the powerful 9. (nation) strength and the centralized ruling power of the Qin Dynasty, and also laid the foundation for the further construction of the Great Wall in later generations. Subsequently, dynasties such as the Han, Northern Wei, Northern Qi, and Sui all repaired and expanded the Great Wall 10. (resist) the invasions of the nomadic tribes in the north and maintain the stability of the border areas.
B(万里长城2)
The Ming Dynasty was another peak in the construction history of the Great Wall. Most of the main parts of the Great Wall we see today are from the Ming Dynasty. The Ming Great Wall starts from the Yalu River in the east 1. ends at Jiayuguan in the west. In terms of construction techniques, it was more exquisite. The city walls were tall and solid, the passes were laid out in a rigorous manner, and a large number of beacon towers and watchtowers 2.
(add), forming a complete and tight military defense network. Its defence system was far more complete than before, 3. (full) reflecting the maturity and innovation of the military defense 4. (engineer) technology in the Ming Dynasty, as well as the complex border situation 5. (face) by the Ming Dynasty and its high attention to the 6. (defend) of the northern border.
The architectural art of the Great Wall is truly astonishing. The city walls were built according to the strategic locations of mountains and rivers. In terms of layout, the terrain was cleverly utilized. In high mountains and lofty ridges, the city walls towered high 7. (rely) on the mountain terrain. For example, the Badaling Great Wall is majestic, precipitous, and magnificent. Its brick and stone structures are tightly combined, the watchtowers are densely distributed, and the passes are grand, fully showing 8. (it) magnificent appearance. In plains or important passages, the walls were built tall and thick, just like solid barriers. 9. example, Jiayuguan has a rigorous layout of the city gate tower. The city tower is towering, and the two wings of the city wall stretch across the desert and Gobi and are connected to the main body of the Great Wall, forming 10. tight defense system. The defensive function and architectural aesthetics are perfectly integrated, demonstrating the superb skills and extraordinary wisdom of the ancient craftsmen.
C(万里长城3)
The beacon towers, as important communication facilities in the Great Wall's defense system, are scattered along the Great Wall like stars in the sky. There is one at a certain interval. During the day, smoke was lit, and at night, fires were raised, 1. could quickly transmit military information from the border areas to the rear. They played a crucial role in ancient wars. Their locations were precisely selected, and their architectural structures were simple and 2.
(practice). They cooperated with the Great Wall's city walls and passes to form 3. efficient military communication network, reflecting the outstanding military wisdom and organizational and coordinating abilities of the ancients.
After thousands of years of being weathered by wind and rain, the Great Wall has long surpassed its initial function 4. a military defense. It has become a symbolic symbol of the Chinese nation's spirit. It embodies the blood, sweat, and wisdom of the ancient working people. In ancient times when the productive forces were 5. (relative) backward, building such a magnificent project required countless people 6. (leave) their hometowns, endure hardships in the open air, and consume huge amounts of manpower, material resources, and financial resources. It witnessed the spiritual qualities of the Chinese nation such as perseverance, unity, and tenacious struggle. These spirits have been passed down from generation to generation in the long history, inspiring the Chinese people to move forward bravely and never give up when 7. (face) difficulties and challenges.
From the perspective of cultural dissemination, the Great Wall is also a brilliant business card of China. Every year, it attracts tourists from all over the world to visit. It enables people of different skin colors and languages to appreciate the glorious ancient Chinese civilization and has become an important bridge for promoting cultural exchanges between China and foreign 8.
(country). It spreads the unique charm of Chinese culture on a global scale, allowing the world to have a deeper understanding of China's long history, magnificent mountains and rivers, and the hardworking and intelligent people.
The Great Wall, this great miracle in human history, stands in the east of the world with its magnificent appearance and profound historical and cultural connotations. It has become the eternal pride of the Chinese nation. It always reminds us to remember history, inherit the spiritual heritage of our ancestors, safeguard this precious cultural treasure, let the cultural value and national spirit 9. (carry) by the Great Wall shine more brightly in the new era, continue to witness the great rejuvenation journey of the Chinese nation, tell Chinese stories to the world,
10. convey China's strength.
D(中国茶1)
Tea, an integral part of Chinese culture, is more than just a beverage. It is a journey through time, a taste of history, and a source of tranquility.
A Glimpse into HistoryChinese tea culture has a rich and storied past 1. dates back thousands of years. Legend has it that tea 2. (discover) by Emperor Shennong when a leaf from a wild tea tree fell into his boiling water. Since then, tea 3. (play) an important role in Chinese society. Throughout history, tea has been enjoyed by emperors, scholars, and common people alike. It was not only a source of refreshment but also a symbol of 4.
(elegant) and refinement. In ancient times, tea 5. (ceremony) were elaborate affairs,
6. intricate rituals and delicate porcelain ware.
The Art of Tea MakingThe process of making tea is an art form in itself. From picking the leaves to brewing the perfect cup, every step requires skill and patience. High-quality tea leaves are 7. (careful) selected and processed to bring out their unique flavors and aromas. Different types of tea, such as green tea, black tea, oolong tea, and pu-erh tea, have their own distinct characteristics and brewing methods. For example, green tea is known 8. its fresh, grassy flavor and is best brewed with water 9. a lower temperature. Black tea, on the other hand, has a stronger flavor and can withstand boiling water. Oolong tea is a semi-fermented tea that offers a complex blend of flavors, 10. pu-erh tea is aged and has a unique earthy taste.
E(中国茶2)
The Significance of Tea CeremoniesTea ceremonies are 1. important part of Chinese tea culture. They are not only a way 2. (enjoy) tea but also a means of expressing respect, friendship, and harmony.
During a tea ceremony, the host and guests engage in a series of rituals, such as washing the tea ware, measuring the tea leaves, 3. pouring the water. These rituals are performed with grace and precision, creating a serene and 4. (peace) atmosphere.Tea ceremonies also emphasize the importance of mindfulness and being present in the moment. As you savor the aroma and taste of the tea, you 5. (encourage) to let go of your worries and distractions and focus on the here and now.
The Benefits of TeaIn addition to its cultural significance, tea also offers numerous health benefits. Tea is rich in antioxidants, 6. can help protect the body against free radicals and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Different types of tea have different health benefits. Green tea, for example, is known for its ability to boost metabolism and aid in weight 7. (lose). Black tea has been shown to improve heart health and lower cholesterol. Oolong tea may help regulate blood sugar levels, and pu-erh tea can aid in digestion.;10.
Chinese tea culture is a treasure trove of history, art, and tradition. 8. you are a tea connoisseur or a casual drinker, taking a moment to savor a cup of tea can be a 9. (true) enriching experience. So next time you need a break from the hustle and bustle of life, brew a cup of your favorite tea and immerse 10. (you) in the tranquility and beauty of Chinese tea culture.
F(中医1)
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an invaluable part of Chinese culture with a history spanning over thousands of years. It has not only played a significant role in maintaining the health of the Chinese people but also gradually gained recognition and 1. (popular) worldwide.
At the heart of TCM lies the concept of holism. TCM views the human body 2. an organic whole, where each part is interconnected and influences one another. For instance, the condition of our internal organs can 3. (reflect) on our face, tongue, and pulse. Moreover, TCM emphasizes the balance between Yin and Yang, and the five elements (wood, fire, earth, metal, and water). These elements interact with each other 4. a complex way, corresponding to different organs and functions in the body. When the body is in a state of yin-yang balance and the five 5. (element) are in harmony, a person is considered
6. (health).
TCM has unique diagnostic methods 7. differ from Western medicine. Doctors observe patients' tongues, listen to their voices, inquire about their 8. (live) habits, medical history, 9. feel their pulses to gather comprehensive information. By 10.
(careful) analyzing these details, TCM practitioners can identify patterns of disharmony and make accurate diagnoses. For example, a red tongue with a yellow coating may indicate excessive internal heat, while a weak and thready pulse might suggest a deficiency in Qi and blood.
G(中医2)
TCM encompasses a rich variety of treatment modalities. Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles into specific acupoints on the body to regulate the flow of Qi and blood, thereby restoring balance and alleviating pain or treating diseases. Chinese herbal medicine utilizes natural herbs, minerals, and animal products to formulate prescriptions tailored to individual patients' conditions. These herbs work synergistically to address various health issues. Tuina massage is another popular therapy, where therapists use their hands to apply pressure, knead, and manipulate the body's soft tissues, promoting blood circulation, relieving muscle tension, and enhancing the body's self-healing ability. In addition, there are also therapies like cupping, moxibustion, and dietary therapy, each with its unique effects and applications.
In recent years, TCM has been making significant strides in the global arena. More and more people from different countries are becoming interested in TCM and seeking its treatments. TCM clinics and centers can 3. (find) in many cities around the world, offering services such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, and massage. 4. (additional), research on TCM is also increasing, with scientists exploring its 5. (science) basis and potential applications in modern medicine. This growing interest in TCM reflects its unique value and the 6. (recognize) of its role in promoting health and well-being.
In conclusion, Traditional Chinese Medicine is a profound and comprehensive medical system 7. embodies the wisdom of the Chinese people. By sharing and promoting TCM in English, we can introduce this precious cultural heritage to a wider audience, 8. (allow) more people to understand and benefit 9. its unique charm and therapeutic effects. Let us continue to explore and carry forward the essence of TCM, making it shine brightly on the 10. (globe) stage of health care.
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10.carefully.
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