Li Ziqi(李子柒)has made a name for herself in her videos which highlight a traditional Chinese way of life in the rural areas of Sichuan Province. Her videos 1 different handicrafts(手艺品)related to traditional culture, from 2 paper and ink to weaving cloth. 3 seems impossible with Li's hands as they work their magic to bring these things into our life.
After she stopped posting videos for more than three years, Li made a surprising comeback 4 Tuesday afternoon with two new videos that pulled in 5 views within hours. In her first video, she made a dazzling lacquered wardrobe(衣橱)with a golden kylin(麒麟)as a gift for her grandmother. In the 6 video, she built a bamboo cloakroom(衣帽间) 7 . Her lacquer video is a perfect comeback piece. Li Ziqi called it" four years late" and filled it with 8 meaning. She named the lacquerware(漆器)"Zi Qi Dong Lai", symbolizing fortune and 9 .
Li helps people know 10 about Chinese culture through her videos. She is a model for spreading Chinese traditions. We should learn from her.
In order to date the years more easily, our ancestors used twelve animals to represent the years, which is called the "Chinese Zodiac"(生肖). The Chinese Zodiac is a 12—year cycle labeled with animals, 1 with a Rat and ending with a Pig. This year is the Year of the Snake.
The snake is the 2 sign in the Chinese zodiac. In Western culture, snakes are often considered as dark and3 . In Aesop's Fables(伊索寓言), the Bible, and" Harry Potter", snakes have a negative image(负面形象). However, in Chinese culture, snakes play 4 roles. For example, in mythology(神话), Nüwa, with a human head and snake body, was the one who5 humans. She was kind, peaceful, and brave, sacrificing(牺牲)herself to repair the sky. In Chinese culture, snakes are also related to health and recovery. They are believed to have the power to 6 illnesses.
People born in the year of the snake are often said to be 7 . They are usually quiet and like to think before they act. Snakes are often regarded as 8 of wisdom and mystery. They can be very cunning(狡猾的)and are good at finding ways to get 9 they want. Although some people 10 think people who are born in the year of the snake are unfriendly because they can be a little reserved, in fact, they are usually very loyal(忠诚的)to their friends and family.
Red in China
Red is a national color in China. It has a deep influence on Chinese culture and traditions. People often use it, from celebrations and festivals to everyday life.
The use of red dates back to ancient times. There is a statue(塑像)of the Yellow Emperor(Huangdi in Chinese) in Beijing. And we can see the emperor wears a red robe(长袍)from it. During the Han Dynasty, red showed how important someone was. And people often used it when they got married or in other celebrations. In the Tang Dynasty, red became a popular color for clothes.
In Chinese culture, red is a special color. It means lots of good things and feelings. It's a color of happiness and good luck. It's used to bring joy and drive bad things away. It's common to see it at weddings, on birthdays, and during the Chinese New Year. It's a color of wealth and health. People often wear or carry something red. It's also a color of power and energy.
Today, red continues to play an important role in Chinese culture and society. The National Flag of the People's Republic of China is red with five yellow stars on the top left. And now, red is a hot color in fashion. More and more people choose to wear traditional wedding dresses at weddings. Red also appears in idioms. For example, "Hongyun dangtou" means to be ▲ .
The 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition(中国国际航空航天博览会), China's biggest air show, opened to the public in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, on November 12, 2024. It's a big show where lots of planes and other flying machines are displayed.
At the air show, you can see many different kinds of planes. Some are used for fighting, while others are for taking photos or sending things. One of the most exciting things at the air show was the uncovering of China's new military(军事的)technology. For example, China's own J-20S fighter jet was shown in public for the first time. This is a new type of stealth(隐形的) fighter jet which can fly long distances and carry out a lot of different tasks. It also has new electronic warfare systems, missiles(导弹), and radar(雷达), which make it better at finding and attacking enemy targets.
Besides the J-20S, there were also cool aircraft and weapons on display. There were drones that can fly high in the sky, unmanned boats that can sail on the ocean, and even the lunar samples that Chang'e-6 collected from the far side of moon.
The air show is not just fun to watch. It's also important for business. Companies from all over the world come together to show their new planes and learn from each other. Many important deals were made during the event, including a big order for 130 new Chinese—made passenger planes.
Zheng Qinwen defeated(打败)DonnaVekic of Croatia for the women's singles gold. It was China's first tennis singles gold medal in Olympic history. ___ Pan Zhanle set a new world record as he stormed to victory(赢得胜利)in the men's 100m freestyle final at the Paris Olympics. He touched the wall in 46. 40seconds. ___ Quan Hongchan won her second Olympic gold medal in the women's 10m platform. She did it with a perfect score(得分)of 10 on her first of five dives. ___ Fan Zhendong defeated Moregard to win the table tennis men's singles gold medal at the Paris Olympics. He won the grand slam(大满贯)。___ Huang Yuting, a 17- year – old world champion shooter from Zhejiang, won the first gold medal of Paris Olympicsin the 10m air rifle(气步枪)mixed team e-vent along with Sheng Lihao. ___ | A. I was shocked by this 19- -year – old shooter. He showed his calm and confidence when facing questions at the Paris Olympics. B. His world record break leads China to relay gold at swimming worlds. His excellent performance won the applause of the global audience(全球观众的掌声)。 C. This is China's first gold medal of Paris Olympics. I truly look up to the teenage shooter from Zhejiang. D. He won the grand slam after winning the table tennis men's singles gold medal at the Paris Olympics. He is an excellent player. E. She won her second gold medal in diving at the Paris Olympics. Scoring 10 is unbelievable. Her success came after repetitive practice. F. She did everything she could. She got historic tennis gold for China at the Paris Olympics. It is amazing. G. He is the GOAT. He's a living legend. He, 35, sets a new Olympic record in Paris. He sets an example for us. |
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The Yingge Dance, or"dance to the hero' s song" is a traditional art form in Chaoshan area. The dance can date back to the Ming Dynasty(1368——1644). At that time, dancers ___ it during traditional Chinese festivals. Today, Chaoshan people perform the Yingge Dance to ___ the Spring Festival.
Usually, ___ number of the performers in the Yingge Dance is either 24 or 36. Each of them ___a role of the"108 Heroes" from Liangshan Mountain, a place in a famous traditional Chinese story. To prepare for a full day of performances, the performers have to practice for at ___ six months. They also have to wear heavy clothes during their practice. ___it is hard to work, more and more young people are joining the dancing teams because of ___ love for this traditional art.
It is ___ that this dance is the most popular in Chaoshan towns such as Puning and Chaoyang. However, today, people in other countries like Australia and America are also getting___ in it. The Yingge Dance is not only a symbol of Chaoshan ___ , but also a belief. Chaoshanese believe it will take away the bad things and bring good luck to all of us in the coming year.
The Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceship, China's 14th manned spaceflight, was launched into space successfully on October 30th, 2024. It was sent into orbit by a Long March 2F carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
Inside the rocket are astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong, and Wang Haoze. Wang Haoze is the first female spaceflight engineer for China. She was born in Luanping County, Hebei Province in 1990. Wang's journey to becoming an astronaut was marked by hard work and perseverance. She faced lots of challenges during her training, but she never gave up. Her determination and strong will help her push through every difficulty. She is a role model for people around the world, showing that with hard work, big dreams, and perseverance, one can overcome any difficulty and achieve great things.
The spaceship's main job was to meet the China Space Station. It is expected to last for several months, during which the astronauts will contribute to the expansion and improvement of the space station. After some time in space, the astronauts will do many things, like doing scientific experiments, give science lessons and showing new technology. They will also go on spacewalks outside the space station.
In conclusion, the successful launch of Shenzhou-19 is not only a technological achievement but also a symbol of China's growing progress in space exploration.
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