外刊阅读原创改编语法填空 第26期
Chinese cultural NPCs make ‘Spring Festival battle robes’ a trend in Beijing
中国文化 “网红” 带火北京 “春节战袍”
During the 2025 Spring Festival, Beijing, the usually bustling metropolis, seemed (1)______ (slight) emptier than usual as many people had returned home. While walking along the city's winter streets, I noticed vibrant colors (2)______ (pop) out among those wearing dark - colored puffer jackets. These colors came from people wearing various styles of traditional Chinese clothes, such as Hanfu and winter - style qipao.
Temple fairs are among the most (3)______ (celebrate) Spring Festival events in Beijing. At the Changdian Temple Fair, a national - level intangible cultural heritage (ICH) event, young tourists like Kou Yuetian, a 24 - year - old graduate student from Yantai, Shandong Province, chose to wear a red Hanfu garment (4)______ (decorate) with a white fur scarf to pursue what she called a "sense of ritual" in celebrating the Spring Festival.
"The Spring Festival is such a special occasion of the year for Chinese people. Wearing traditional clothes on this occasion is like wearing a haute couture gown to attend a ball. It's a time for me to showcase my cultural roots," Kou told the Global Times. She also added that besides the Hanfu outfit, she (5)______ (prepare) another cape with Chinese embroidery to wear while visiting the Summer Palace during her Beijing trip.
Why does a simple Chinese garment bring a "sense of ritual" to young people like Kou
The answer to this question lies in the "historical depth and symbolic meaning" of such classic clothing, folk culture expert Xiong Gang told the Global Times. Taking Hanfu as an example, its style (6)______ (evolve) through different dynasties, mirroring not only beauty standards, but also changes in social and cultural norms. For instance, Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) Hanfu was mostly ornate, (7)______ (reflect) the then thriving society. Hanfu, with (8)______ (it) long history, has become a symbol of Chinese traditional culture. It allows young people to connect (9)______ (with) their cultural heritage in a more tangible way. And during the Spring Festival, this connection becomes even (10)______ (strong), as the festival is a time - honored tradition deeply rooted in Chinese culture.
答案:
slightly(考查词性转换,修饰形容词 “emptier”,用副词形式)
pop(考查非谓语动词,“notice sb./sth. do sth.” 表示注意到某人 / 某物做某事,强调动作的全过程)
celebrated(考查词性转换,修饰名词 “events”,用形容词 “celebrated” 表示 “著名的,广受赞誉的”)
decorated(考查非谓语动词,“garment” 与 “decorate” 是被动关系,用过去分词作后置定语)
had prepared(考查动词时态,“added” 是过去时,“prepare” 这个动作发生在 “added” 之前,即过去的过去,用过去完成时)
has evolved(考查动词时态,根据语境,强调从过去到现在的演变,用现在完成时)
reflecting(考查非谓语动词,现在分词作伴随状语,“Hanfu was ornate” 与 “reflecting...” 同时发生)
its(考查代词,修饰名词 “history”,用形容词性物主代词 “its”)
with(考查固定搭配,“connect with...” 表示 “与…… 建立联系”)
stronger(考查形容词比较级,even 修饰比较级,“become even stronger” 表示 “变得更强烈”)
"On the one hand, classic Chinese fashion (1)______ (epitomize) China's long - standing history. On the other hand, such garments were historically used by Chinese people to show their respect and their hopes for a good start during important events, like ancient sacrificial ceremonies," Xiong emphasized.
On social media platforms such as Sina Weibo, netizens used the phrase "xinchun zhanpao," (2)______ (mean) "Spring Festival battle robes" to indicate how these traditional clothes can empower people at the start of a new year.
Besides temple fairs, I witnessed these Chinese "battle robes" being worn by visitors at some of Beijing's most iconic heritage sites, (3)______ (include) the Bell and Drum towers, Temple of Earth and the Palace Museum.
Reflecting Beijing's local characteristics, visitors' garments not only included Hanfu, but also the "Gege dress," the typical (4)______ (attire) of royal and noble women during the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911).
At the Palace Museum, young women and even children (5)______ (dress) up in Gege dresses to take pictures and follow tour guides. At the Temple of Earth, Ma Jiao, a visitor from Gansu Province, told the Global Times that she (6)______ (conduct) extensive research before choosing her clothing because she "didn't want to distort Chinese history."
"I learned that this building (7)______ (build) during the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), so I brought Ming - style Hanfu with me. I also read some texts about Ming Dynasty textiles and accessories," said Ma. She also added that wearing this clothing isn't about seeking attention, (8)______ (but) is merely a reflection of one's confidence in Chinese culture.
These traditional clothes not only add a touch of (9)______ (culture) charm to the Spring Festival, but also serve as a bridge connecting the past and the present. They allow people to experience the profoundness of Chinese history and culture in a more (10)______ (direct) way.
答案:
epitomizes(考查动词时态,主语是 “classic Chinese fashion”,为第三人称单数,描述一般情况,用一般现在时第三人称单数形式)
meaning(考查非谓语动词,现在分词作后置定语,“phrase” 与 “mean” 是主动关系)
including(考查非谓语动词,“including + 名词” 表示 “包括……”,作状语)
attire(考查名词,此处 “attire” 表示 “服装,穿着”,为不可数名词)
dressed(考查动词时态,描述过去发生的动作,用一般过去时)
had conducted(考查动词时态,“conduct” 这个动作发生在 “told” 之前,即过去的过去,用过去完成时)
was built(考查动词时态和语态,“building” 与 “build” 是被动关系,且动作发生在过去,用一般过去时的被动语态)
but(考查固定搭配,“not...but...” 表示 “不是…… 而是……” )
cultural(考查词性转换,修饰名词 “charm”,用形容词 “cultural”,表示 “文化的”)
direct(考查词性转换,修饰名词 “way”,用形容词 “direct”,表示 “直接的”)
Hearing Ma's remarks, I sensed that the trend of people wearing traditional Chinese clothing seems (1)______ (ignite) the public's interest in learning about traditional Chinese culture. These garments are thus not only of aesthetic (2)______ (important), but also of social value as they promote public education.
Their interest isn't merely limited to Chinese history. These garments seem to have also opened windows for people to learn about China's ICH.
At a booth promoting creative accessories using China's cloisonne techniques, I saw a young lady in a Gege dress (3)______ (choose) accessories to match her outfit. She asked questions about price and durability, as well as history and the various techniques (4)______ (use) to make these ICH treasures.
"The most important thing is that traditional fashion is gradually becoming a routine among young consumers in their daily lives, (5)______ (so) we ICH inheritors have more things to create for them," the shopowner surnamed Yang told the Global Times.
Indeed, consumers' surging demand for traditional Chinese garments has (6)______ (ignite) the industry. Shu Heng, a tailor and fashion designer, told the Global Times that her customers' orders for neo - Chinese garments (7)______ (start) in October 2024 and that they were all for "Spring Festival battle robes." To better fit the Year of the Snake, designs such as snakes modeled after traditional gold ingots have become the newest and most (8)______ (in - trend) designs on many traditional garments.
Wearing ancient clothing on the streets of Beijing is a bit "surreal," Ma told the Global Times, (9)______ (note) that she felt like an NPC [a character in role - playing game] in a video game bringing Chinese culture to the real world. This trend not only enriches people's cultural experiences but also (10)______ (strengthen) their connection to traditional Chinese heritage.
答案:
to ignite(考查非谓语动词,“seem to do sth.” 表示 “似乎做某事”)
importance(考查词性转换,“of + 名词” 结构,“important” 的名词形式为 “importance”)
choosing(考查非谓语动词,“see sb. doing sth.” 表示看见某人正在做某事,强调动作正在进行)
used(考查非谓语动词,“techniques” 与 “use” 是被动关系,用过去分词作后置定语)
so(考查连词,“so” 表示因果关系,意为 “所以” )
ignited(考查动词时态,“has + 过去分词” 构成现在完成时,“ignite” 的过去分词为 “ignited”)
started(考查动词时态,根据 “in October 2024” 可知用一般过去时)
in - trend(考查形容词,“in - trend” 表示 “流行的”,作定语修饰 “designs”)
noting(考查非谓语动词,现在分词作伴随状语,“Ma” 与 “note” 是主动关系)
strengthens(考查动词时态和主谓一致,主语是 “This trend”,为第三人称单数,描述一般情况用一般现在时第三人称单数形式)
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