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河北省沧州市南皮县2024年中考二模英语试题
At the end of year 2022, the Singaporean government announced that all drinks sold locally must use nutritional grade labels (营养等级标签) A, B, C, or D on their packaging, marking the percentage of sugar and saturated fat (饱和脂肪) in the drinks. So recently several Singaporean drink companies have already started to put these labels on every drink. In March, 2024 Shanghai, China did the same. The labels are from A to D. The more sugar and saturated fat a drink has, the less healthy the drink is.
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China is a country with many colorful days and festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day (Longtaitou) is one of them.
This special day is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} This year, the day fell on March 10.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} We Chinese people call ourselves the "descendants (传人) of the dragon". So people celebrate the Dragon Head Raising Day with many customs about dragons.
On the day in old times, people put ashes (灰) in the kitchen. This was to "lead the dragon into the house". {#blank#}3{#/blank#}
Also, people eat special foods on that day. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} For example, people eat "dragon whisker (胡须)" noodles and dumplings called "dragon teeth".
Today, many customs have got lost. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the mother's brothers. So many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day.
A. The dragon is important in Chinese culture. B. It stands for (代表) the start of spring and farming. C. People believed that with the help of the dragon, they could have a good harvest (丰收) in autumn. D. Many people have their hair cut on that day. E. The foods are usually named after dragons. F. But one that has kept till today is the cutting of hair. |
During the Spring Festival of 2024, many Chinese parents bought their children bright red sets of Chinese New Year's clothing. A recent report showed that the order for traditional clothes went up a lot. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Young people dressed in such clothing have often been noticed at popular restaurants, parks, places of interest and so on.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} First, it cleverly connects traditional and modern parts, creating a special and stylish look. Second, it includes intricate embroidery, bright colors and high-quality cloth, which makes it stand out from western styles. Besides, social media also have an influence on Chinese young.
What was popular only among the old people has now become a hit among the young. Many people regard this as "bloodline awakening." In the past, people might think that only in clothing with famous brands could they show good taste. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} You can find those people while visiting the British Museum as well as when traveling in the United States.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#} It mixes the ancient beauty of traditional Chinese tea with modern designs, like fancy tea sets. This has gradually become a lifestyle. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} Young people are more pleased to express their personality with traditional culture, reflecting their pride of being a Chinese.
A．Now people in other countries like the "new-Chinese style" of clothing, too. B．"New-Chinese style" of clothing is popular among young people for several reasons. C．"New-Chinese style" has now spread into many other fields, including new-Chinese tea. D．The mix of Chinese traditional culture and modern lifestyles shows people's growing love towards their country. E．However, nowadays, many of them prefer clothing that shows Chinese culture when going out—even when traveling abroad. F．With the growing interest in traditional culture, the "new-Chinese style" of clothing has drawn the attention of the public, especially young Chinese. G．How does "New-Chinese style" of clothing come into a lifestyle for young people? |
注意：
1. 词数：80-100词， 必须包含所给要点， 可适当发挥；
2. 文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；
Skills | Phrases |
Listening | listen to the radio; watch English movies |
Speaking | speak English in class |
Reading | read stories and newspaper |
Writing | find a pen friend; keep a diary |
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