1、大学英语四级-227 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)1.皮影戏皮影戏(shadow play),一门古老的中国传统民间艺术,是世界上最早由人配音(dub)的活动影画艺术。这门古老的艺术流行范围极为广泛。千百年来,给祖祖辈辈的人带来了许多欢乐的时光。皮影戏所用的幕影原理,以及表演形式,对近代电影的发明和发展也起到了重要的先导作用。几年前,皮影戏被列入联合国教科文组织人类非物质文化遗产名录(UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists)。 (分数:20.00)_2.年画年画(New Year picture)是最受中国家庭欢迎的民间手工
2、艺术形式之一。年画一般在春节时张贴。因年画在新的一年到来后才会更换,故称“年画”。年画是中国民间美术中较大的一个艺术门类,它始于古代的“门神画(door-god picture)”,据说贴在家门上可以避邪。同时,年画还可以美化居家环境,增添节日的喜庆气氛,为家人带来幸福和欢乐,表达了民众向往美好生活的愿望。 (分数:20.00)_3.功夫“功夫(Kungfu)”是对中国武术(martial art)的通俗叫法。中国功夫不是单纯的拳脚格斗,而是中华民族传统文化的体现,是独一无二的“武文化”。中国功夫因其悠久的历史、丰富的内涵(connotation)以及浓厚的神秘色彩而越来越为中外所瞩目。中国功
3、夫在世界上的影响日渐广泛,不仅出现了大量中国功夫题材的中外影视作品,更有越来越多的外国人开始喜爱并学习中国功夫。 (分数:20.00)_4.算盘算盘(abacus)是一种手动操作计算辅助工具形式。它起源于中国,迄今已有 2600 多年的历史,是中国古代的一项重要发明。在阿拉伯数字(Arabic numerals)出现前,算盘是世界广为使用的计算工具。现在,算盘在亚洲和中东的部分地区继续使用,尤其见于商店之中,可以从供应中国商品和日本商品的商店里买到。在西方,它有时被用来帮助小孩子们理解数字,而一些数学家喜欢体验一下使用算盘计算出简单算术(arithmetical)问题的感觉。 (分数:20.0
4、0)_5.西游记西游记是吴承恩写的一部神话小说(mythological novel),讲述的是唐僧在三个徒弟孙悟空、猪八戒和沙僧的保护下去西天取经(to find the Buddhist scripture)的故事。一路上,唐僧经常被妖怪(demon)捉走,性命垂危,因为它们相信吃了他的肉就可以长生不老,因而他的三个徒弟总要一次又一次地解救他。在历经了九九八十一难之后,他们终于取得了真经,修炼成佛。1986 年,这部小说被改编为电视剧,受到了广大观众的喜爱。 (分数:20.00)_大学英语四级-227 答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)1.皮影戏皮影戏(shadow pl
5、ay),一门古老的中国传统民间艺术,是世界上最早由人配音(dub)的活动影画艺术。这门古老的艺术流行范围极为广泛。千百年来,给祖祖辈辈的人带来了许多欢乐的时光。皮影戏所用的幕影原理,以及表演形式,对近代电影的发明和发展也起到了重要的先导作用。几年前,皮影戏被列入联合国教科文组织人类非物质文化遗产名录(UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists)。 (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:Shadow PlayShadow play, an ancient traditional folk art in China, is the earliest ar
6、t of motion shadow pictures dubbed by people in the world. This ancient art has been very popular. It has provided the Chinese people for generations with a lot of joyous time for thousands of years. The principle of curtain shade and ways of performance adopted by shadow play played an important le
7、ading role in the invention and development of the modem movies. Several years ago, shadow play was listed in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists.2.年画年画(New Year picture)是最受中国家庭欢迎的民间手工艺术形式之一。年画一般在春节时张贴。因年画在新的一年到来后才会更换,故称“年画”。年画是中国民间美术中较大的一个艺术门类,它始于古代的“门神画(door-god picture)”,据说贴在家门上可以避邪。同时,
8、年画还可以美化居家环境,增添节日的喜庆气氛,为家人带来幸福和欢乐,表达了民众向往美好生活的愿望。 (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:The New Year PicturesThe New Year pictures are one of the most popular folk handcraft arts among Chinese families. Generally, they“re posted during the Spring Festival. Because they will be replaced after another New Year“s arriva
9、l, hence their name is New Year pictures. The New Year picture in China is a large category of folk art, originating from the door-god pictures, which is believed to avoid evil spirits when posted on the door of a house. At the same time, the pictures can beautify people“s homes, enhance the festive
10、 atmosphere and bring happiness and joy to the family, and express their hopes for a better life.3.功夫“功夫(Kungfu)”是对中国武术(martial art)的通俗叫法。中国功夫不是单纯的拳脚格斗,而是中华民族传统文化的体现,是独一无二的“武文化”。中国功夫因其悠久的历史、丰富的内涵(connotation)以及浓厚的神秘色彩而越来越为中外所瞩目。中国功夫在世界上的影响日渐广泛,不仅出现了大量中国功夫题材的中外影视作品,更有越来越多的外国人开始喜爱并学习中国功夫。 (分数:20.00)_正
11、确答案:()解析:KungfuKungfu is a common name for Chinese martial art. While Kungfu does not simply refer to fighting using hands and feet, it is the embodiment of the Chinese traditonal culture and the unique “martial art culture“. Kungfu is drawing more and more attention at home and abroad for its long
12、history, rich connotation and deep mysterious color. Kungfu“s influence in the world is increasingly widespread. There are a large number of Chinese and foreign films on the theme of Kungfu, and more and more foreigners begin to love and learn Kungfu.4.算盘算盘(abacus)是一种手动操作计算辅助工具形式。它起源于中国,迄今已有 2600 多年
13、的历史,是中国古代的一项重要发明。在阿拉伯数字(Arabic numerals)出现前,算盘是世界广为使用的计算工具。现在,算盘在亚洲和中东的部分地区继续使用,尤其见于商店之中,可以从供应中国商品和日本商品的商店里买到。在西方,它有时被用来帮助小孩子们理解数字,而一些数学家喜欢体验一下使用算盘计算出简单算术(arithmetical)问题的感觉。 (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:The AbacusAn abacus is a form of manually operated counting aid. It has originated in China over 2,600 y
14、ears ago. It is one of the most important inventions of ancient China. The abacus used to be the most widely used calculation tool before the appearance of Arabic numerals. At present, abacuses continue to be used in parts of Asia and the Middle East, especially in the shops, and they are available
15、in stores which stock Chinese or Japanese goods. In the West, it is sometimes used to help young children grasp numbers, and some mathematicians enjoy experimenting with the abacus to work out simple arithmetical problems.5.西游记西游记是吴承恩写的一部神话小说(mythological novel),讲述的是唐僧在三个徒弟孙悟空、猪八戒和沙僧的保护下去西天取经(to fin
16、d the Buddhist scripture)的故事。一路上,唐僧经常被妖怪(demon)捉走,性命垂危,因为它们相信吃了他的肉就可以长生不老,因而他的三个徒弟总要一次又一次地解救他。在历经了九九八十一难之后,他们终于取得了真经,修炼成佛。1986 年,这部小说被改编为电视剧,受到了广大观众的喜爱。 (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:Journey to the WestJourney to the West is a mythological novel written by Wu Cheng“en which tells a story about Tangsengthe Ma
17、ster, who went to the West to find the Buddhist scripture under the protection of his three disciplesMonkey King, Pigsy and Sandy. During the journey, Tangseng is often captured by demons and has his life threatened, because the demons who capture him believe that if they eat Tangseng they can attain immortality. As a result, his three disciples always have to save him time and again. After experiencing 81 difficulties, the four obtain the true scripture and become Buddha. In 1986, the novel was adapted into a TV series, which was very popular among the massive audience.