中考专题复习分类汇编：题型3-阅读理解-专项训练11-风俗文化

1、. 时间：810分钟/篇分值：2分/小题 Passage 12019邵阳China is a large country. The population is over 1.3 billion. It has a special culture with a very long history.Chinese food plays an important role for Chinese families. Different foods have special meanings. The main difference is that Chinese people eat their m

2、eals with chopsticks. One of the main foods in Chinese culture is rice. Tea is a favorite drink and it is popular in the market.Chinese calendar is different from the one used in western countries. New Year's Day is in late winter. It is also called the Spring Festival. It has a big celebration

3、of ringing out the old and ringing in the new. It has special foods and traditions. For example, sweeping the floor before New Year's Day sweeps away all the old year's bad luck.The Chinese zodiac生肖, known as Sheng Xiao, follows a twelve­year cycle. Each year is named for an animal. The

4、se animal signs are the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. For example, the year that begins in 2019 is the year of the monkey.Chinese is a complex复杂的language. Chinese writing developed almost 4，000 years ago and may even be older. Chinese writing has

5、thousands of characters. A character stands for a word and also a meaning. Besides Putonghua, Chinese people speak six other forms of the language, and there are many kinds of dialects1. What's the population of China?A. Almost 4，000.B. More than 1.3 billion.C. 12 million. 2. The underlined “dia

6、lects probably means “_ in Chinese.A. 交际B. 对话C. 方言3. According to the passage, what's one of the main foods in China?A. Tea. B. Rice. C. Meat. 4. The year that begins in 2019 isn't the year of the monkey, is it?A. Yes, it is. B. No, it isn't. C. I don't know. 5. What's the main i

7、dea of the passage?A. Different foods have special meanings in Chinese culture.B. Chinese is a popular language.C. Chinese culture. Passage 22019黄石Are you an eating­lover? Do you want to eat every delicious food in the world? Then do you watch the popular program A Bite of China? It's a TV

8、program on Chinese delicious food which has been produced by CCTV. Is there any holiday that isn't celebrated with special festival food? Here are several traditional Chinese foods：Noodles are a symbol of long life in Chinese culture. They are as much a part of Chinese birthday celebration as a

9、birthday cake with its candles lit in many western countries. Since noodles mean long life, it is considered very unlucky to cut it off.Although westerners sometimes may be very sorry to see fish lying on the plate, in China a whole fish is a symbol of richness. In fact, at a party it is a tradition

10、 to serve the whole fish last, pointed towards the most valued guest. Fish also has a special meaning because the Chinese word for fish, yu, sounds like the word for richness or plenty, and it is believed that eating fish will help your wishes come true in the year to come.A very popular dish during

11、 the Dragon Boat Festival is Zongzi. This tasty dish is made of rice dumplings with meat, peanuts or other delicious food in bamboo leaves. The tradition of Zongzi is meant to remind us of a great man, Qu Yuan in Chinese history.1. A Bite of China is _A. a magazineB. a newspaper C. a film D. a TV pr

12、ogram2. According to the passage, in traditional Chinese culture, people will eat _ on their birthdays.A. eggsB. noodlesC. fishD. cakes3. Fish has a special meaning in Chinese culture mainly because _A. it is served last at a partyB. it is pointed to the valued guestC. it sounds like the word yu in

13、ChineseD. it is so delicious that all Chinese people like it4. _ in the Dragon Boat Festival makes us think of Qu Yuan.A. Zongzi B. Meat C. Peanuts D. Dumplings5. The article mainly talks about _A. Chinese food B. Chinese historyC. Chinese festivals D. Chinese languagePassage 32019河北In the eyes of m

14、any foreigners, Chinese are the best hosts主人and the worst guests in the world. They're not really bad guests, but because the guest­host relationship in China is much different than in some western countries, it appears they are not nice guests. And western hosts sometimes look rude粗鲁的in th

15、e eyes of Chinese guests. In China, guests are almost like gods. Whenever I enter a Chinese person's home, there is always fruit on the table for me, and someone is quick to bring me a cup of tea or water. In the west, generally the guest is not a god. Acting according to the host's way of d

16、oing things is usual behavior for a guest. My wife's mother, a very kind elderly Chinese lady, doesn't smoke. When I see some of her guests smoking in her house, as a non­smoker, I feel unhappy. Usually I want to stop them directly, but I must realize that in China, to be a good host, s

17、he must not do that. In most North American homes, if you are a guest, and the hosts are not smokers, you should not smoke in their house. At the very least, you could ask, “Is it OK if I smoke？ But, don't be surprised if they say, “No, you can't smoke. In our culture, if you smoke in their

18、home, you are a bad guest, but if they do not allow you to smoke in their house, they are not a rude host. Guests in China also have special habits. Some western people may not adapt_to these habits very soon. Thankfully my wife is Chinese, so whenever we visit a Chinese family she tells me to buy t

19、hem a gift. However, giving a gift to a host is not always necessary in my country. So, if you invite international guests to your house, don't be too surprised if they don't bring you a gift. In China, you probably won't need to change the guest­host relationship very much because

20、you will probably only be the host, and Chinese are naturally very good hosts. If western hosts invite you to their house, try not to be too surprised if their style of treating you is not what you have expected.1. Many foreigners think that Chinese hosts are the_ in the world.A. best B. worst C. mo

21、st natural D. most different2. When a western guest visits a Chinese family, he often_A. buys some fruit B. feels like a godC. wants some gifts D. takes a cup of tea3. If the writer's guests want to smoke in his house, what will he probably say?A. It's OK if you smoke here. B. Let's smok

22、e together.C. Sorry, you can't smoke here. D. Smoking is a bad habit.4. What is the meaning of the underlined phrase “adapt to in the passage?A. think back to B. get used to C. look forward to D. keep close to5. What is the main idea of this passage?A. Foreigners should learn from Chinese.B. Hos

23、ts must do things in the guests' way.C. Western hosts are always nice to guests.D. People should understand cultural differences.专项训练十一 风俗文化Passage 1 【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。从食物、节日风俗、生肖和语言等方面介绍了中国悠久的文化。1. B【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：中国的人口是多少？根据第一段第二句“The population is over 1.3 billion.可知选B。2. C【解析】词义猜测题。题干意为：划线单词“di

24、alects的汉语意思可能是“ 。根据本段最后一句“Besides Putonghua, Chinese people speak six other forms of the language, and there are many kinds of dialects.可知，除了普通话，中国人还说这种语言的六种其他形式，并且有许多种方言，应选C。3. B【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：根据短文，在中国一种主要的食物是什么？根据第二段倒数第二句“One of the main foods in Chinese culture is rice.可知选B。4. A【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：201

25、9年开场的这一年不是猴年，是吗？根据倒数第二段最后一句“For example, the year that begins in 2019 is the year of the monkey.可知2019年开场的这一年是猴年，应选A。5. C【解析】主旨大意题。题干意为：这篇文章的主旨大意是什么？分析整篇文章可知，全文主要介绍了中国历史悠久的文化，应选C。Passage 2【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了中国的食物面条、鱼和粽子的寓意和文化内涵。1. D【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：?舌尖上的中国?是。由文章第一段第四句“It's a TV program on Chinese

26、 delicious food.可知?舌尖上的中国?是一档电视节目。应选D。2. B【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：根据这篇文章，在中国传统文化中，人们在生日的时候吃。根据文章第二段“Noodles are a symbol of long life in Chinese culture. They are as much a part of Chinese birthday celebration . 可知在中国传统文化中，人们过生日要吃面条。应选B。3. C【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：在中国传统文化中鱼有着特殊的含义主要是因为。由文章倒数第二段最后一句中“.because the Chinese word for fish, yu, sounds like the word for richness or plenty.可