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广东省东莞市2022-2023学年第一学期期末教学质量检查高三英语试题

第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，

并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

HaveyoueverwonderedwhatthegreatgameofLawnBowlingisallaboutandhaveyouever

wantedtotryitout?Ifyes,thenhopefullythispagewilltellyouallyouwanttoknow.

FindingaClub

AfulllistofalltheclubswhoaremembersoftheBLl(BowlingLeagueofɪreland)eanbefound

athtps://irishlawnbowls.ie/bli-elub/.Clubsaredelightedtowelcomenewmembersandwillbe

delightedtoshowyouthebasicsofthegameifyouvisitthem.Tocheckasuitabletimetovisit,you

cancontacttheclubsecretarywhosedetailsyouwillgetontheaboveonlinepages.

JoiningaClub

Membershipfees,whichneedtobepaidfirst,varyfromclubtoclubdependingoniftheyarea

multi-sportclub.Mostclubschargeafeeforjuniorplayerswhilesomeclubschargeareducedfeein

thefirstyear,asnewcomershavetobuyequipment.

EquipmentNeeded

Thefirstessentialisapairofflatshoes(noheels).Inthelongertermyouwillneedtobuy

bowlingshoeswhichwillcostyouintheregionofe40toE80dependingonthepairyoulike.

Itisadvisablenottobuyasetofbowlsuntilyouhavehadsomecoachingandcangetafeelof

therightsizeofbowls.Onceyoustarttoplayinleaguematches,youwillneedtopurchaseasetof

whitetrousers.Itisalsosuggestedthatyoutakeabagtocarryallyourequipment.

1.Whatcanyoufindonthewebsite?

A.Thelistofallthevisitors.B.AllthebowlingclubsofBLI.

C.Thelistoftheclubsecretaries.D.Allthemembersofthebowlingclub.

2.Whatshouldyoudofirsttojoinabowlingclub?

A.Playamatch.B.Findasuitablecoach.

C.Payamembershipfee.D.Preparenecessaryequipment.

3.Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?

A.Anovel.B.Atextbook.

C.Ahealthreport.D.Asportswebsite.

B

Aninjuredhikerwasrescuedearlierthismonthafteratrainpassengerspottedherfromthe

window.Shewascrazilywavingontheothersideofariver,havingjustspenttwodaystrappedin

thewildernesswithabrokenleg.

Theridertoldthetraincrew,whothenreportedittothetraininspector,HenrySmith,whowas

inamotorcarbehindthem.Henrywasabletostopandcommunicatewiththewomanonthe

oppositebankoftheriver,whichwasfreezingcoldandmovingquickly.

Thehiker,awomaninhertwenties,hadbeenmissingfortwodays.Shesaidshe,dintendedto

goonadayhike,butendedupfalling90feetdownaclifffacewhiletryingtotakepictures.She

reportedlytoldrescuersthatshelostconsciousnessforanunknownamountoftime.Despiteabadly

brokenleg,shestruggledtopullherselftothebankoftherivertotryto∏agdowntrains.Shehadno

emergencysupplieswithher,orsuitableclothingtospendthenightoutdoors.Therehadbeenacold

attackwhilethewomanwastrappedinthewilderness.Thehikerdescribedspendingdaylighthours

tryingtogettheattentionofpassingtrainsand,atnight,wouldrollherselfintoanearbyclifffacein

anattempttostaywarm.

Henrycalledtorequesthelpforsearchandrescue.Theoperatorwhoreceivedtheemergency

callsaidthehiker,sfamilyhadbeenlookingforher.Whiletheywerewaitingfortherescueteam,

NickandKylah,anengineerandafiremanonthenexttrainpassingbythelocation,cametohelp.

327passengersonthetrainwaitedonthetrackastheycrossedtherivertoexaminethewoman,s

injuriesandbringemergencysupplies,blanketsandaradioforcommunication.Eventually,a

helicopterwassenttolocateandrescuethehikerandshewastransportedsafelytothehospital.

4.Whofirstnoticedtheinjuredhiker?

A.Atrainrider.B.HenrySmith.C.Thetraincrew.D.Nick

andKylah.

5.WhatdoWeknowaboutthewomanhiker?

A.Shefelldowntheclifffaceaccidentally.

B.Shespentdayandnightwavingforhelp.

C.Shehadplannedatwo-dayhikeschedule.

D.Shealwaysstayedconsciousinthewilderness.

6.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.Thehiker,sfamilyhadbeenagainsthergoinghiking.

B.Henrysentahelicoptertolocateandrescuethehiker.

C.NickandKylahweresentbythepolicetotherescue.

D.Peopleonthenexttrainalsocontributedtotherescuework.

7.Whichoffollowingwordsbestdescribethehiker?

A.Energeticandgenerous.B.Responsibleandadmirable.

C.Perseverantandhumorous.D.Adaptableandstrong-willed.

C

Scientistsestimatetherearemillionsoftreesonearth.Icouldn,tbelievethatthosetreescan

haveahealing（治愈的）effectonpeople.

AccordingtoWorldHealthOrganization,40percentofAmericanadultshaveatleasttwo

ChrOniC（慢性病的）diseases,whichincludehighbloodpressure,mooddisorders,heartproblems

anddiabetes.AccordingtotheInternationalAssociationofAppliedPsychology,lowerstress,better

moods,betterbrainactivityandevenhappinesscanallbelinkedtospendingtimeinthegreat

outdoors.That,swhytherearedozensofprogramsthatPreSCribenatureasapotentialformof

healing.Natureiseverywhere.

Therearetwomajortheoriesastowhynatureissogoodforourbrains.Thefirstoneiscalled

attentionrestorationtheory.WhenWespendtimeinbusyurbanenvironments,allthehardedges,

traffic,lightsandpeopleeverywherereallymakeUShavetoconstantlyfocusourattentiononthese

things.Whereaswhenyouspendtimeinnature,ithelpsrestoreyourpowersofattentionandreduce

thattirednessandbad-temper.Thesecondmajortheoryiscalledstressreductiontheory.So

basically,whenwespendtimeinnatureafterstressfulevents,ithelpsusfeelbetterandrecover

faster.

WhenIrecommendednatureforthefirsttimetoapatientofmine,heactuallyjustnoddedhis

headandsaid,44You,reabsolutelyright.WhenIspendmoretimeinnature,Ifeelbetter."Andso,I

thinkhealthcareprovidershavetogetoverourowntraditionalmentalviewsagainstthisnewsortof

lifestyle,andprescribesomethingevidence-based,likenaturetimemoreoften.

Thisisworththeefforttodo.YDUneedtogetoutofdoorsandjustbesurroundedbythe

greeneιyandbynature.You,llfeelcalmer.You,llfeellessdepressedandlessanxious.It,sjusta

greatwaytodealwiththestressofmodemlife.

8.Whichwordcanreplacetheunderlinedword“prescribe”?

A.Practice.B.Provide.C.Suggest.D.Explore.

9.Whatisthefunctionofparagraph2?

A.Toclarifyaconcept.B.Toleadinthetopic.

C.TDmakeaconclusion.D.Toprovideevidence.

10.Howdoesnaturehelppeopleaccordingtothetwomajortheories?

A.Refreshoneself.B.Liveabetterlife.

C.Improveurbanenvironments.D.Dealwithstressfulissues.

11.Whatcanbeinferredaccordingtoparagraph4?

A.Itisnoteasytogetinnature.

B.Naturetreatmentisstillunpopular.

C.Mostpatientsprefernaturetreatment.

D.Doctorsusuallyrecommendnaturetopatients.

D

We,veallfaceditatonetimeoranother:afterIaundiy,amessypileofcleanclothesarewaiting

hourstobeputaway.Thereareplentyofmachinesthatcanwashanddryclothes.Sowhyisn,tthere

awaytosimilarlyautomatetheterriblefoldingprocess?

Researchershavelookedintoitovertheyearsandasitturnsout,robotsjustdon,tdowellin

foldingclothes.Asisreported,machinesneedclearrulesinordertofunction,andit,shardforthem

tofigureoutwhatexactlyisgoingoninthosemessypiles-say,wherethesweaterstopsandwhere

thetowelbegins.Insum,mostrobotshavenotgenerallybeenequippedforthetask.Butan

internationalgroupofresearcherssaytheirnewmethodcouldchangethat,oratleastspeedupthe

process.

ResearchersarecallingthenewmethodSpeedFolding.It,sa44reliableandefficientbimanual

system,,一meaningitinvolvestwohands—that,sabletosmoothandfoldclothesinrecordspeedfor

robots.SpeedFoldingcanfold30to40piecesofclothingperhour,comparedtopreviousmodels

thataveraged3to6piecesinthatsametimelength,accordingtoresearchers.

SpeedFoldingtakesadifferentapproach.Itsnovelnetworkstudied4,300humanand

machine-assistedactionsinordertolearnhowtosmoothandfoldclothesfromarandompattern.

Thatprocesscaninvolveanumberofdefinedmovementsincludingdragging,movingand

44pick-and-place,∖

WhileresearchersdescribeSpeedFoldingasasignificantimprovement,it,snotlikelytohitthe

marketanytimesoon.Forone,researcherstrackeddownarobotsimilartotheonetheyusedand

foundthatitsoldfor$58,000.Foranother,researcherssaythere,smoretheywanttoexplore,

includingmethodswithwhichtherobotcanlearntoworkonanovelpieceofclothingwhengivena

fewdemonstrations.Butthere,salwayshopethatfoldinginthefuturewillgetevenneater.

12.Whyarerobotspooratfoldingclothes?

A.Itisdifficultforthemtoobeyclearhumanorders.

B.Theyarelackinginenoughfoldingdemonstrations.

C.Theyhavetroublehandlingtherandompatternsofclothes.

D.Itisdifficultforthemtorememberthefoldingmovements.

13.WhatdoWeknowaboutSpeedFoIding?

A.Itcanperformmoredelicateactions.

B.Itcanhelpwithallsortsofhousework.

C.Itcanrecordtheworkingspeedaccurately.

D.Itcanfold3to6piecesperhouronaverage.

14.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofSpeedFolding?

A.Itishighlyprofitable.B.Itisnobetterthantheold.

C.Ithasapromisingfuture.D.Itwillgooutofstylequickly.

15.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.RobotsBecomeMoreIntelligent

B.TheFastestEverFoldingRobotisHere

CRobotsReleasePeoplefromHousework

D.TheResearchontheFoldingRobotisOn

广东省潮州市2022-2023学年高三上学期期末教学质量检测卷英语试题

第一节（共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

HerearesomeGapYeareventsforyoutochoose

Visitoz

It,stheonlyorganizationinAustraliathatguaranteesjobsforyoungpeoplecomingtoour

countryonaWorkandHolidayVisa.ForyoungAmericansthisisahugechancetogetawayfrom

homeandstandontheirowntwofeettomaketheirowndecisions.

Phone:4168-6106

Email:infb@D

TheExperimentinInternationalLiving

Itprovidessummerabroadprogramsforhighschoolstudentswhowanttoconnectdeeplyand

engagemeaningfullywiththerichnessofanothercountry.Programsaredesignedtoequip

participantsnotonlywithessentialculturalskillsand,inmanycases,languageskills,butalsowitha

deeperawarenessofandsensitivitytocriticalglobalissuesshapingthediversecommunitiesand

regionswevisit.

Phone:800-345-2929

Email:experiment@

TheInternationalSchoolforEarthStudies

Ifsaprivateinstitutionspecializinginearth-basedstudies.Theprogramsencouragestudents

toexploretheseedsofgreatness,withaviewtodevelopingtomorrow,senvironmentallysensitive

spokespersonsandleaders.Theprinciplegoalistohelpstudentsdevelopresponsibilityinspired

throughappreciationandlovefornaturalplacesandthegreaterenvironment.

Phone:819-647-3226

Email:info@earthstudies.ca

ExpeditionEducationInstitute

Doyouwanttobeanecologicalleader,tobecomedeeplyrootedinthenaturalworldandin

yourownpowertomakechangesandcreateabetterworld?

ExpeditionEducationInstituteoffersauniqueopportunityforGapYearparticipantstobe

personallytransformedandacademicallychallengedandsupportedtobecomebetterandmore

self-directedlife-longlearners.

Phone:207-322-2973

Email:Infb@

1.Ifyouwanttolearntobeindependentwhichofthefollowingnumbershouldyoudial?

A.819-647-3226.B.207-322-2973.C.800-345-2929.D.

4168-6106.

2.Whichoneattractsastudentinterestedindifferentculturesmost?

A.Visitoz.

B.ExpeditionEducationInstitute.

C.TheExperimentinInternationalLiving.

D.TheInternationalSchoolforEarthStudies.

3.Whatdothelasttwoprogramshaveincommon?

A.Theyhelpstudentstobelife-longlearners.

B.Theyaimatmakingstudentsbecomeinfluentialpersons.

C.Theyhelpstudentsdevelopresponsibilityandcreativity.

D.Theyofferauniqueopportunityforstudentstoimproveacademically.

B

11-year-oldchildTanishqAbrahamisinthenewsforgraduatingfromcollegewiththree

differentdegrees.ThetalentedkidfromCaliforniamadeheadlineslastyearaswell,forcompleting

highschoolattheageoften.

Lastweek,sgraduationceremonywasattendedbyTanishq,sparents-hismotherTaji,adoctor,

andhisfatherBijou,asoftwareengineer.TheycheeredforTanishqashewasawardedassociate

degreesinmathandphysicalsciences,generalscience,andlanguagestudies.Heworearainbow

coloredscarfthathisgrandmotherhadmadespeciallyfortheoccasion.

“Theassumptionisthathe,stheall-timeyoungest,,,saidcollegespokesmanScottCrow.ςςBut

wedon,thavealltherecordstocompletelyconfinn.Hewasbeyonddoubttheyoungestthisyear.^^

Tanishqsaidthathewasn,tfrightenedbythefactthathisclassmateswerealltwicehisage,

especiallybecausehewaswell-received.uAlotwerereallyhappythattherewasakidintheir

CIaSSjhesaid.Andhisparentswereprettylow-keyaboutthewholeaffair,beingusedtoallhis

accomplishmentssinceayoungage.ttEveninkindergarten,hewasafewyearsahead."Tajisaid.44It

justwentfromthere.,,

Interestingly,Tanishqhasbeenhome-schooledbyhismother.He,salsobeentakingclassesat

theAmericanRiverCollegesincehewassevenyearsold.

You,dprobablythinkthatTanishqisdonewithbooksforhislife,butheactuallyhasnoplans

tostoplearning.4tIwanttobecomeadoctor,,,hesaidaftertheceremony.44ButIalsowanttobecome

amedicalresearcher,andalsothepresidentoftheUnitedStates.^^Inatweet,heshowedthathe

hopestowintheNobelPrizesomedayinmedicineorresearch.Inthemeantime,heplanstospend

hissummeronafamilyvacationandaCalcuiusIIcourse.

4.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph2?

A.Tanishqobtainedfourdegreesatatime.

B.Tanishq,sfamilyhasgonewelloffafterhisgraduation

C.Tanishqworeaspecificallymadescarftohisgraduationceremony.

D.Tanishq,sfamilyheldapartyforTanishqtocelebratehisgraduation.

5.WhydidTanishqsaythathewasnotafraidofbeingtheyoungestatschool?

A.Becausehisclassmateswerealltwicehisage.

BBecausehisclassmateswerenice.

C.Becausehefocusedallonstudy.

D.Becausehewaspopularatschool.

6.WhichwordcanbestdescribeTanishq?

A.Ambitious.

B.Warm-hearted.

C.Realistic.

D.Easygoing.

7.WhatisTanishq,splanaccordingtothelastparagraph?

A.Heplanstostoplearningbecauseheisdonewithbooksforhislife.

B.HeplanstoseekelectionaspresidentoftheUnitedStates.

C.HeplanstoattendaCalculuscourseduringsummervacation

D.HeplanstowintheNobelPrizeinmedicineorresearch.

C

Arobotmaybedefinedasamachinethatcanbeprogrammedtoperfoιτnactsautomatically.

Withtheincreaseinhightechnology,robotsaretakingoverboringorinconvenientworkinmany

areasoflife.

Oneareawhererobotsaremakinganappearanceisfarming.Thereisaroboticrevolution

goingoninthemilkingindustry,andcows,aswellasfarmersareexperiencingthebenefits.The

advantageforthecowsisthattheycanchoosewhenandhowmanytimesadaytheywanttobe

milked.Ontheotherhand.farmersnolongerhavetogetupat4a.m.everydaytogotothemilking

shedsandthismakesahugedifferencetotheirwayoflife

Intraditionalfarming,cowsaremilkedtwiceaday,inthemorningandtheevening,mainly

because:thisisthemostconvenientwayforfarmerstogettwomilkingsessionscompletedinone

day.However,thisisnotnecessarilythebestwayforeachindividualcow.Becausetherobotsare

programmedtomilkthecowswhenevertheyarrive,thecowscanbemilkedonce,twiceoreven

fourtimesaday.Itisanentirelyvoluntarysystemforthecows.Theydecide.Farmersreportthat

midnightisaparticularlybusytimeatthemilkingshed.Theinterestingthingisthecowslikethe

systemoncetheygetusedtoit.Farmersreportthatmilkproductionincreases,thecowslivelonger

andtheyseemfarmorerelaxed.

Thecomputerizedroboticsystemisentirelyautomatic.Asthecowsenterthefacility,theyare

weighed,milkedandproductivityandhealthchecksarecarriedout.Thefacilitycleansitselfat

regularintervals（间隔）andifthereisaproblem,therobotsendsthefarmeramessage.

Equippingafarmwithrobotsisnotcheap.However,farmerswhohaveinstalledtherobotic

milkingsheds,saytheywouldnevergobacktotheoldsystem.Thecommonlyreportedsightof

cowsqueuingpatientlyinfrontoftheirfavouriterobotmustmeanthecowslikeittoo.

8.Whatisthepuɪposeofthefirstparagraph?

A.Tointroduceakindofrobot.

B.Tbtelltheimportanceofrobots.

C.Ibtellthereaderswhatisarobot.

D.Toprovidethedefinitionofroboticsystem.

9.Whatbenefitmayrobotsbringtothecowsaccordingtothetext?

A.Theycanbefreertobemilked.

B.Theycanbemilkedtwiceaday.

C.Theycangetupat4a.m.tobemilked.

D.Theycanchoosethedaytobemilked.

10.Whichofthefollowingwouldtheauthorprobablyagree?

A.Morningandeveningarethetwomostconvenientmilkingsessionsforcows.

B.Theroboticsystemisvoluntaryforcowstobemilkedoftheirownfreewill.

C.Theroboticsystemisentirelyautomaticexceptforhealthchecks.

D.Theroboticsystemissoexpensivethatfarmerswillneverinstallone.

11.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Aroboticrevolutioninmilking

BCowsfavouritehelper

C.Handsfreeforthefarmers

D.Anexpensivemilkingshed

D

Thosewhodon,tliveincitiesoftencomplainaboutorfeelsurprisedatthefactthatstrangers

don,ttalktoeachotherinurbanpublicplaces.Theyfeelsorryaboutthewayweseemto

increasinglygetlostinmobiledevices,seeminglyObliViOlIStowhat,sgoingonaroundus.But

sociologistsrecognizethatthespaceWegiveeachotherintheurbanplacesservesanimportant

socialfunction.

Well-knownsociologistErvingGoffmandevelopedtheconceptofςςcivilinattention^^inhis

bookBehaviorinPublicPlaces.Farfromignoringthosearoundus,Goffmanprovedthroughyears

ofstudyingpeopleinpublicthatwhatwe,reactuallydoingispretendingtobeunawareofwhat

othersaredoingaroundus,thereforeprovidingthemasenseofprivacy,astheydothesameforus.

Goffmanprovedinhisresearchthatcivilinattentiontypicallyinvolvesatfirstamirrorformof

socialinteraction,likeverybriefeyecontact,theexchangeofheadnods,orweaksmiles.Following

that,bothpartiesthentypicallyshintheireyesfromtheotherparty.

Goffmantheorizedthatwhatweachieve,sociallyspeaking,withthiskindofinteraction,is

mutual（相互的）recognitionthattheotherpresentcausesnothreattooursecurity,andweboth

agree,tacitly（默契地）,tolettheotheralonetodoastheyplease.WhenWeprovidecivilinattention

toothers,weeffectivelyapprovetheirbehavior.Sometimes,Weusecivilinattentiontosaveface

whenwe,vedonesomethingwefeelembarrassedby,ortohelpmanagetheembarrassmentthat

anothermightfeelifwewitnessthemtrip,ordropsomething.

Civilinattentionisthusnotaproblem,butanimportantpartofmaintainingsocialorderin

public.Forthisreason,problemsarisewhenthisnorm（规范）isbroken.Becauseweexpectitfrom

othersandseeitasnormalbehavior,Wemayfeelthreatenedbysomeonewhodoesn,tgiveittous.

Thisiswhywomenfeelthreatenedbythosewhocatcall（发嘘声）tothem,andwhyforsomemen,

simplybeingstaredatbyanotherisenoughtocauseaphysicalfight.

12.Howdoestheauthorbeginthistext?

A.Bygivingpeopleawarning.

B.Bygivingsomepeople,sfeelings.

C.Byexplainingawayofsocializing.

D.Bygivingaproblemwithtechnology.

13.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrasetςobliviousto“inParagraph1mostprobablymean?

A.curiousabout

B.unsureabout

C.tiredof

D.unawareof

14.WhatdoweactuallymeanwhenWelookawayfromastranger,accordingtoGoffman?

A.Weareignoringhimonarudebasis.

B.Weareshowingourrespectforothers1privacy.

C.Weareprotectingourselvesfromphysicalattacks.

D.Weareworryingthatwecouldlosebelongings.

15.Whatcanbelearnedfromthetextaboutcivilinattention?

A.Civilinattentionhaspositiveeffectsonsocialinteraction.

B.Civilinattentionhelpssavefacewhenwe,vedonesomethingwrong.

C.CivilinattentionisunlinkedtosocialinteractionaccordingtoGoffman.

D.Civilinattentionisatypeofnormalbehaviorwhichwemayfeelthreatened.

广东省河源市2022-2023学年高三上学期1月期末英语试题

第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)

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A

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Ifyoulookaroundyourcity,youmightspotgirlswearinghanfuinsubwaysorpeoplewearing

T-shirtswithChinesecharactersonthestreets,AnewtrendhastakenholdinChina-guochao,or

“China∙chic''

Accordingtoareport,searchesrelatedtoguochaoonDianping,alifestyleinformation

platform,haverisenby170percentfromthesameperiodin2021,andreviewshaverisenbynearly

40percent.China-chichashappened,butwhatisit?

ThetermcharacterizestheriseofChina,snativefashiontrends,Ithasexpandedtheconceptof

44,,

MadeinChinajwhichhasbeenrecognizedastherepresentationofChinesecultureandaesthetics

offeredbyhomegrownChinesebrands,accordingtoCGTN.

China-chiccameintothespotlightin2018.Beforethat,bignameforeigncompanies

dominatedtheworldmarket.Towinmarketshare,manyChinesebrandsfollowedinthefootsteps

oftheseWesternbrands.Butthatyear,ChinesesportswearbrandLi-Ningchangedthingsup.

Duringthe2018NewYorkFashionWeek,Li-NingintroduceditsTaoism-inspiredWuDao

collection.Thecollectionnotonlyhadatrendylook,butalsoincludedelementsoftraditional

Chineseculture.Itimmediatelygrabbedattentionathomeandabroad.

Thetrendtoembracedomesticbrandshassincespreadrapidlytovarioussectorsandproducts,

fromfoodanddrinkstoclothing,mobilephonesandelectricvehicles.Forexample,WhiteRabbit,

whosesweetcandybringsbackchildhoodmemoriesformany,launcheditsperfumeandiipbalm.

“WewantWhiteRabbittobeabrandthatyoungpeoplewanttoSharejShenQinfcng,the

company,smarketingmanager,toldPeople,sDaily.

Now,theguochaotrendis44movingtothenextstage,whereitssuccesswillrely,firstand

foremost,ongainingculturalconfidenceratherthanWesternvalidation,∖accordingtoKerraZhou,

founderofbrandstrategyconsultancyKerrisma.

Nomatterhowtheguochaotrendevolves,there,sonethingthatwon,tchange:Behindthe

crazeispeople,spositiveattitudetowardthecountry,sdevelopmentandtheirrecognitionofand

growingconfidenceinnationalculture,saidYa