首页 > 中学英语试题 > 题目详情
阅读下面短文,在空白处填人1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 The Chinatown in San Francisco is 1.(big)in America,and also the ol...
题目内容:
阅读下面短文,在空白处填人1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The Chinatown in San Francisco is 1.(big)in America,and also the oldest.It is a very popular tourist draw that receives more visitors each year than even the Golden Gate Bridge.The climate is mild all year round,meaning it is always a good time to visit.
Historically,Chinese immigrants settled in the area during the railroad construction and gold rush period.What started 2. a residential(居住的)area for Chinese immigrants then turned into a centre for Chinese culture.Most of the residents in Chinatown 3.(be)still Chinese,many of whom do not speak English fluently.This allows visitors to experience a real taste of China.
Most of Chinatown 4.(destroy)in the 1906 earthquake,but the city and residents rebuilt it,taking care to include lots of Chinese architecture. 5.(traditional),visitors enter Chinatown through the legendary Dragon Gate,which was built using materials donated from China.Visitors can also spend hours just 6.(explore)the interesting sights,smells and sounds of China.Portsmouth Square,the centre of Chinatown,is also a key site,which has a long and famous history.These days,the square is a great place to see traditional Chinese culture in real life,such as games of Chinese chess and people practising tai chi.
The 7.(store)in Chinatown offer a unique range of souvenirs,goods and clothing.All kinds of traditional Chinese herbal medicine can be found,too,and there are Chinese tea shops, 8. visitors can taste and buy varieties of Chinese tea.But perhaps 9. many tourists and San Franciscans treasure most about Chinatown is its food.There is Chinese food to suit everyone's taste with traditional dishes from all over China. Chinatowns are an important part of the diverse culture of the USA.They allow visitors who have never been to China 10.(experience)traditional Chinese culture first-hand.
本题链接: