高考英语专题练习题：中国传统文化话题相关综合练习题.docx

“中国传统文化”相关话题综合练习 、阅读理解 A Tang Dynasty poets sang for about three centuries in different tones. There were many famous poets living in the Tang period, such as Li Bai, Du Fu, Bai Juyi and Li Shangyin. The Poems of Tang Dynasty edited in the Qing Dynasty is a collection of more than 48,900 poems that were writte n by over 2,200 poets. But it didnt cover all the poems of theTang Dynasty During the Tang Dynasty, poems were recited when lovers walked under the moonlight Poems were also recited when soldiers fought on the battlefield. People recited them in the open air or at temple fairs. Tang Dynasty poets wrote poems to win fame and also to develop their temperament (性情）.They poured out deep feelings for their friends and criticized injustice in the world through poems. In the Tang Dynasty scholars had to be poets. Their readers were not only people of high social position but also common people. Poets recited poems, women singers sang poems and other ranks of people, including old women and children, read Tang poems. This atmosphere affected foreig ne rs who visited the country at that time. As a result, Tang poetry was introduced to some adjace nt countries, like Japan and Vietnam. Tang poetry is a most brilliant page in the history of ancient Chinese literature. Its a miracle ( 奇 迹 ）in the cultural history of mankind. The Tang Dynasty was a powerful empire with a vast territory. It inherited (继承） Chinese civilization that went back to ancient times, was combined with the best of other cultures and adopted the benefits of other nations in the world. Tang poetry wasnt the only spiritual wealth created by the Tang Dynasty people. Pl1iloso phy and religion, handwriting and painting , and music and dance all gained new peaks of development. Tang poetry, however, was the jewel in the crown and its greatest ach ie ve ment. I. We can conclude from the passage that . only people in the Tang Dynasty created poems in total there were four famo us poets in the Tang Dyn