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中国文化简介（英文版）课后习题答案
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Chapter 1

答案

1. Multiple choice (choose the best answer).
1) c 2) b 3) a 4) d 5) c
2. Fill in the blanks.
6) Sumerian, Egyptian, Chinese characters
7) red, rectangular, five stars
8) form, sound, meaning
9) family name, the given name, xing, shi, ming, zi
3. Translate the following terms into English.
10) a. the Imperial palace/the Forbidden City b. nature reserve c. autonomous region d.
special administrative region
11) a. the Han nationality b. ethical tradition c. social status d. Chinese character
4. Explain the following in English.
12) paper making, printing, the compass and gunpowder.
13)
甲骨文，钟鼎文，小篆，隶书，楷书

5. Answer the following questions.
14)
Chinese
characters
mainly
have
four
ways
of
formation,
namely
pictographs,
indicatives, ideographs and pictophonetic.
15)
A
person’s
ming
and
zi
were
normally
given
by
his
or
her
elders.

Hao
was
different from both ming and zi in that it was chosen by oneself rather than by
others. A person often had more than one hao. Hao was not used to address one
another
but
as
a
signature
in
one’s
poetic
and
artistic
works.
Hao
usually
revealed one’s aspiratio
ns and moral values.
16) A Chinese surname is generally composed of one character or syllable, such as
Zhang, Wu, Li, or Yang. There are also two-syllable, three- syllable or even four-
syllable surnames, such as Ouyang, Zhuge, Sima, Gongsun, Zhukehun, Buliugu,
Houmochen and Jingjiangliushi.




Chapter 2

答案

1
．
Multiple choice (choose the best answer).
1) c 2) d 3) a 4) d 5) a
2. Fill in the blanks.
6) 221 B.C.
7) Silk Road, Chang'an, Xinjiang, Mediterranean Sea
8) Opium War
9) Sun Yat-sen, feudal monarchical system

3. Translate the following terms into English.
10)
a.
the
Paleolithic
Era
b.
the
Neolithic
Age
c.
slave
society
d.
Dream
of
Red
Mansions
11) a. painted pottery b. the spring and Autumn Period c. socialist market economy
d. Opium War
4. Explain the following in English.
12)
During
the
reign
of
Emperor
Wudi
(Liu
Che,
r.
140-87
B.C.),
the
Han
regime
reached
the
period
of
its
greatest
prosperity:
The
emperor
conquered
the
Xiongnu nomads, and sent Zhang Qian as envoy to the Western Regions (Central
Asia), and in the process pioneered the route known as the
Han
capital
Chang'an
(today's
Xi'an,
Shaanxi
Province),
through
Xinjiang
and
onward, finally reaching the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
13) During the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, philosophy and other
branches of scholarship were unprecedentedly thriving, with the representatives
of various schools vying with each other in writing books to discuss politics and
analyze society. Hence the appearance of a situation in which
of thought contended.
5. Answer the following questions.
14)
The
Opium
War
was
the
turning
point
in
Chinese
history
in
that
it
marked
the
close of the ancient period and the beginning of the modern history.
15) The reason why the construction of the Dujiang Dam was so important in Chinese
ancient
times
is
that
it
made
possible
rationalized
irrigation
supply,
flood
diversion and sand discharge.
16) During his reign, Qin Shi Huang standardized the script, currencies, and weights
and
measures,
established
the
system
of
prefectures
and
counties,
and
constructed the world- renowned Great Wall as well as a large palace, mausoleum
and temporary regal lodges respectively in Xianyang, Lishan and other places. In
addition,
the
life-size
terracotta
horses
and
armored
warriors
excavated
from
sites near the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang are known as the eighth wonder of
the world.




Chapter 3

答案

1
．
Multiple choice (choose the best answer).
1) d 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) d
2. Fill in the blanks.
6) 3000, 72
7)
li, yi, yi

8) Mo Zi
9) Xun Zi, nature, materialism, atheism