1、Unit1Asian countries should make full use of the power of culture and civilization to support regional unity, openness and progress for a shared future, a forum in Malaysia heard on Thursday. We should help establish a new Asian model for the development of cultural heritage and for international co
2、operation, said Qu Yingpu, publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily, at the Forum on Cultural Heritage Conservation in Selangor, Malaysia. In this way, regional countries can jointly contribute to fostering a community with a (share) future for both Asia and all humanity, Qu said.Themed Shared H
3、eritage, Shared Future, the forum was (joint) organized by China Daily, newspaper alliance Asia News Network and the KSI Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific, a think tank. We have to work together (promote) the exchange and mutual learning of Asian cultural heritage, said Christina Yeo Ken Yin, und
4、ersecretary of the International Relations Division in Culture at Malaysias Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. In addition cooperation (program) in cultural heritage with countries such as China, Thailand, Brunei, Singapore and Indonesia, Yeo said Malaysia is preparing to join the Alliance for C
5、ultural Heritage in Asia an intergovernmental platform (initiate) by China to promote regional cooperation in preserving regional cultural heritage. Civilization exchanges and mutual learning form an important drive for human progress and global peace and development, said Chang Shan, counselor of t
6、he cultural affairs department of the Chinese embassy in Malaysia. With Asia being an important cradle of human civilization, China countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (link) by mountains and rivers and share historical bonds, have led to close people-to-people exchanges, said Ch
7、ang. Noting that this year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Malaysia, Chang said the two countries cooperation in cultural heritage protection will continue to play important role in bilateral exchanges. 答案1.shared 2. jointly 3.to promote4. to
8、 5. programs 6. initiated7. and 8. are linked 9. which 10. anUnit2On Dec 30, 2022, the Standing Committee of the 13th National Peoples Congress voted to adopt the revised Wildlife Protection Law which will come into effect on May 1, 2023. According to the law, wild animals under protection include t
9、hose (list) in the National List of Key Protected Wildlife, the List of Terrestrial Wildlife of Ecological, Scientific and (society) Importance and the List of Local Key Protected Wildlife. The capture and rescue of listed animals is strictly regulated. For example, one may only hunt and capture A-l
10、isted protected wildlife for (science) research, population control, epidemic source and disease monitoring or other special circumstances. The (consump) of any protected animal (prohibit). The law also provides legal protection for wildlife habitats, are defined important wild areas for wildlife po
11、pulations to live and breed. Airports, railroads, highways, waterways, water conservancy and hydropower, windmills, photovoltaic power generation plants, cofferdams, reclamation areas other construction sites, should avoid nature reserves and other important wildlife habitats (habitat), (include) ma
12、jor animal migration routes.答案1. listed 2. Social 3. Scientific4. consumption 5. is prohibited 6. which7. as 8. and 9. habitats10. includingUnit3The number of internet users in China (reach) 940 million as of June, accounting for one-fifth of the worlds total, according to the report. The internet p
13、enetration rate in China reached 67 percent, about 5 percentage points higher (high) than the global average, the report said.Residents in 98 percent of Chinas poor villages had access the internet through fiber-optic cables, said the report, (note) that the urban-rural digital gap had been (signifi
14、cant) narrowed.The number of the countrys livestreaming users reached 562 million by the end of June, 309 million of are engaged with e-commerce livestreaming , according to the report.Internet services such as online education, medical consultation remote-office (facility) have great development po
15、tential due to the influence of the COVID-19 epidemic, said the report, adding that the number of online-education users now (exceed) 380 million答案1. had reached 2.higher 3. to4. noting 5.significantly 6.whom7. and 8.facilities 9. exceedsUnit4Quanzhou: Emporium of the World in Song-Yuan China was in
16、scribed onto the UNESCO World Heritage List on Sunday. (short) before the announcement, I visited this city for a (three) time.Quanzhou is just a three-hour flight from Beijing. It is not that large so you can enjoy the key (site), but it would take a lifetime to (full) its beauty.In the Song and Yu
17、an dynasties, Quanzhou was a major trading port, and the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road due prime location.In ancient times, many religions thrived throughout Quanzhou with shipping and trading activity, and Quanzhou was dubbed, a museum of the worlds religions,” while its people still hol
18、d on to their own beliefs.At the mouth of Quanzhou Bay, there is a small fishing villiage named Xunbu. In the villisge, a group of women whose head full of flowers and cloths are bright-colored are peeling oysters and selling fishes in their stalls. There are many different opinions about the origin
19、s of the unique headdress of the Xunbu women, with some (say) that the Xunbu villagers are of Arab descent and that the headdress originated from Central Asian custom of women wearing flowers.The locals have reverence for the sea and worship Mazu, the sea goddess. They sail out to go fishing all yea
20、r round, and even (they) houses (build) with oyster shells.Walking in the streets of Quanzhou, you can see the city is full of old red-brick houses, alleys and streets, are full of history and Minnan traditions.答案1. Shortly 2. third 3. sites4. fully 5.to 6.saying7. the 8. their 9. are built 10.which
21、Unit5There is no doubt that music can soothe the soul for some, and it turns out that it could also be a temporary soother for (physic) pain.Listening to favorite songs could reduce peoples perception of pain, according to a new study (publish) in the journal Frontiers in Pain Research. And the (eff
22、ect) pain relievers were found to be sad songs detailing bittersweet and emotional experiences.The small study invited 63 young adults to bring two of their favorite songs, and the only requirement was that they needed to be least 3 minutes and 20 seconds long. One selection represented their favori
23、te music of all time, and the other was the song they would bring with them on a desert island. The researchers also had the young adults pick one of seven (song) that the team (consider) relaxing and were unfamiliar to the study participants.Each person underwent 7-minute blocks where they were ins
24、tructed to stare at a monitor screen while listening to their favorite music, one of the seven relaxing instrumental songs (each of which lasted for 6 minutes and 40 seconds), or a scrambled version of both songs and the relaxing song chosen. The scrambled music was a noisy jumble of all three songs
25、, cut into fragments and (random) shuffled so that they lacked their original structure. One 7-minute block had people (sit) in silence. When rating their experiences, people were more likely to report feeling less pain listening to their favorite songs compared with hearing the unfamiliar relaxing song or silence. The scrambled songs did not reduce pain either, which the authors suggested was evidence of music being more than a distraction from unpleasant experience.答案1.physical 2.published 3. most effective4.at 5. songs 6. considered7.randomly 8. sitting 9. when 10. an
