中国文化概论复习（英文）
Part I Multiple Choice
1.. Zi Lu, Ran You and Gongxi Chi’ aspirations represent______, while Zeng Dian’s reflects______. A. personal ambition; selfishness B. lofty ideals; meaningless pursuit C. personal struggle; generous contribution D. individual contribution to society; harmony
4. How is the “energy” of “one-stroke character” achieved?
A. By pressing the brush harder
B. By writing the character with only one stroke. C. By writing the strokes at one go.
D. By connecting the strokes in the interior.
5. How was Chinese calligraphy displayed by Lin Huaimin?
A. By dance B. By script C. By music D. By brush
6. The winding path in the gardens reflects the Chinese philosophy of being ______.
A. unrefined未提炼的 B. irresistible 不可抵抗的 C. uninhibited
无拘束的
D. reserved
7. What can we learn about Peking Opera through the saying “watching a play is watching famous actors?”
A. The viewers go to the theatre to see the actors instead of the
play.
B. The famous actors are good-looking and perform well. C. The actors are good at all the four basic aspects of Peking
Opera.
D. The performances of the actors are as important as the play
itself.
8. According to Sunzi, the strategy of the level in a war is to______. A. use different strategies
B. frustrate the diplomacy of the enemy C. attack the army of the enemy D attack the city of the enemy
10. Which of the following is irrelevant to the pictographic symbols
of Chinese characters?
A. Aspiration B. Imagination C. Creativity D. Allusion Part II True or False Answers
_T__ According to Laozi’s philosophy of naturalness, man should not attempt to manipulate nature.
_F__ The driving force for building the Great Wall is to protect the
lives and peace from wars.
_F Guanyin or the Goddess of mercy, known also as the Bodhisatva, is the founder of Buddhism.
_T__ The names of some Chinese dishes cannot be understood literally.
_T__ According to ancient Chinese people, music could not only
cultivate people’s mind, but also help govern the county.
Part III Fill in the Blanks
1. _CPG_, the Central People’s Government, is the highest state administrative body, which carries out the laws enacted and decisions adopted by the NPC and its Standing Committee. 2. In China, the education is divided into three categories: basic education, ___higher_____and adult education.
5. After he had visited various mountains in China, the great Ming Dynasty Chinese geographer and traveler, _XuXiaKe_, said of it: I find it no longer worth my while to look at a mountain after visiting the five sacred mountains. No longer do I find it worth my while to look at the sacred five after returning from Huangshan. Questions 名词解释
is Confucius view on Heaven? Confucius regarded Heaven as nature.
are the most important traditional holidays in China? Spring Festival.
3. What legend do you know about the Mid-Autumn Festival? Chang Er Flies to the Moon
is tea related to the Chinese way of life?
is the cultural significance of the Moon Cake and Yuan Xiao?
contribution did Bruce Lee make to Chinese martial arts? His superb kung fu popularized throughout the world and he became the embodiment of Chinese martial arts.
do you think is the function of Wushu in the modern society? To exercise and keep fit.
do Chinese food and drinks reflect and influence Chinese way of life? are the four masterpieces of the Chinese novel?
Water Margin, Journey to The West, Dream of the Red Mansions, Romance of the Three Kindoms. are the commonly used methods of treatment in traditional Chinese medicine?
Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Qi Gong
are the five fundamental components of the universe according to traditional Chinese medicine and philosophy? Fire, Earth, Metal, Water, Wood
are the Four Great Inventions of ancient China? Papermaking, gunpowder, printing and the compass
are the most famous representatives of Chinese residences? Beijing's siheyuan, Fujian's HaKa group houses, cave dwellings in northern Shanxi and ganlan in Guangxi.
is the major difference between the imperial garden and the private garden?
is the major difference between the general layout of Chinese gardens
and European gardens?
There are usually sculptures in a European garden instead of rock formations in a Chinese-style garden.
does Beijing Opera enjoy the most special reputation throughout the world?
were the benefits of constructing the Great Wall? What were the costs? Do you think the benefits and costs of building the Great Wall balanced out? Explain.
(1)Military defense in the age of cold steel. (2).Protection for the southerners from being attacked by the northerners traits do you find prevailing among the Chinese people?
you give a brief account of the philosophies of Confucious, Mencious, Laozi and Zhuangzi? In what ways are they alike and in what ways are they different?
Reading comprehension 排序
A) The theme is to celebrate the festive spirit and worldly commotion at the Qingming Festival, rather than the holiday’s ceremonial aspects, such as tomb sweeping and prayers.
B) It offers glimpses of clothing and architecture of that period. C) A Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is the title of several panoramic paintings; the original version is generally attributed to the Song Dynasty artist Zhang Zeduan.
中国文化概论期末复习题
