一、名词解释
1、the Grand Canal
2、the White Horse Temple
3、the Book of Songs
4、the Four Literary Eminences
5、Beijing Opera
6、Shaanxi Opera
,the oldest of all the Chinese operas that are still in existence today, is the typical opera popular of Shaanxi Province.
7、Yue Opera(越剧)
8、Yue Opera(粤剧)
9、Private Schools
10、Official Schools
11、Ping-Pong Diplomacy
st World Table Tennis Tournament in Japan, the Chinese team invited the United States table tennis(Ping-Pong)team to visit China.In 1972, the Chinese table tennis team accepted the invitation to pay return visit to the United States.The friendly exchange between the table tennis players of the two countries opened the door to warmer relations between the table tennis players of the two countries opened the door to warmer relations between the Chinese and American nations, and become known as "Ping-Pong Diplomacy".
12、Spring Festival
st day of the 1st lunar month each year.Family members gather just as they do for Christmas in the West.
13、Lantern Festival
th day of the first lunar month, is closely related to the Spring Festival.It marks the end of the New Year celebrations, following which life returns to normal.
14、the Silk Road
15、Chinese batik
16、Huabiao
17、the Bund
二、填空
1、The red colour of the national flag of the PRC symbolises revolution and the yellow colour of the stars the golden brilliant rays radiating from the vast red land.The design of four smaller stars surrounding a bigger one signifies the unity of the Chinese people under the leadership of the Communist Party of China.
2、China is a country of varied topographical features with highlands in the west and plains in the east.Mountainous land and very rough terrains make up about 67% of Chinese territory,basins and plains
3、Of the many Buddhist Mountains,Mount Wutai,Mount Emei, Mount Putuo and Mount Jiuhua are accepted as the Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains in China.
4、Among the literary giants, Li Bai and Du Fu are regarded as the twin master of the Tang Dynasty.
5、Du Fu,the "Saint Poet",has been regarded as the greatest realistic poet in Chinese literature.
6、Li Bai,the "Celestial Poet",has long been considered the greatest romantic poet in Chinese literature.
7、Undergraduate studies cover basic courses, specialty basic courses, and specialty courses.College and university students also have a wide choice of extracurricular activities and every institution of higher learning has a student association practicing "self-management,self-education,and self-service."
8、Li Shizhen of the Ming Dynasty,whose monumental masterpiece,Compendium of Meteria Medica, includes 12 medicinal substances,11096 prescriptions, and 1162 illustrations.Eight hundred and thirty-five years earlier than the next pharmacopeia in the world,this book has been translated into various languages and circulated throughout many countries.
9、Qigong is divided into two categories:the torso and training specific arm and leg muscles.
10、The "five-animal exercise"is a set of health-building exercise imitating the movements of five animals---tiger, deer, bear, ape and bird.
11、Generally speaking, there are three essential factors by which Chinese cooking is judged, namely colour,aroma,and taste,with taste being the most important.
12、At a formal banquet,the host prepares adequate seating for the guests.Special guests and the elderly sit on the north side of the table or directly facing the entrance to the room.The concept of "honored south,humble north"is closely related with Chinese traditional etiquette.
13、The layout of ancient architecture is plain;flexible;beautiful.
14、The glaze was normally in one of four colours:yellow,green,blue,black.
15、The Thirteen Ming Tombs are situated at the foot of the Heavenly Longevity Mountain to the northwest of Beijing.Among the 16 emperors in the Ming Dynasty,13 were buried in the Ming tomb area, along with 23 empresses,and many concubines, princes, princesses and maids.
三、翻译
四、简答
1、The development of ancient Chinese philosophy
①The philosophy in pre-Qin times
The philosophy in pre-Qin times was marked by the emergence of various ancient philosophical views.The most influential schools were Confucianism,Taoism, Mohism and Legalism.
②The orthodox philosophy during the Han Dynasty
③Metaphysics during the Wei and Jin dynasties
④The Buddhist philosophy during the Sui and Tang dynasties
⑤Neo-Confucianism in Song and Ming dynasties
⑥Application philosophy in the Ming and Qing dynasties
2、Four treasures of the study
3、The Features of Chinese food
①colour, aroma, and taste
②cooling method
③seasonings
④Yin-yang principle
⑤Medicinal function
⑥Eight Regional Cuisines
、The classification of Chinese Tea
5、the Characteristics of Chinese Ancient Architecture
①Timber framework
②Plain,flexible and beautiful layout
Chinese structures are based on the principle of balance and symmetry.
③The building materials
④The artistic roof design
⑤The colourful decorations
、Famous Styles of Ancient Chinese Architecture
⑴Imperial Architecture⑵Civilian residential housing ①Beijing quadrangles ②shanxi cave dwellings ③huizhou residential houses ④Hakka castle-like dwellings⑶Some Ethnic House ①Dai bamboo house②Stone chamber ③Mongolian yurts
、Chinese Bridges
①The Stone Arch Bridge②The Zigzag Bridge ③The Pavilion Bridge