Question

       One of China’s most famous art forms is the 200-year-old Jingxi (Beijing Opera ). It is not only a treasure（財富）of the Chinese nation but also a cultural symbol of China.

       Beijing Opera is an art on stage that includes singing, dancing ,acting and acrobatics（雜技動作）. Beijing Opera uses special imagery（意象）in creating the characters. All roles are divided according to sex , personality, age, profession and social status（地位）. Hangdang is the general term for role types in Beijing Opera .There are four types of roles in Beijing Opera today, namely ,the sheng, dan ,jing and choo. The sheng is the male protagonist（主角）,the dan the females protagonist, the jing (painted face) a male supporting role with different characteristics. And chou(clown )a comic or negative figure for the protagonist. The four role types come from the large number of roles of earlier stages in the history of Beijing Opera.

       There are many schools of Beijing Opera ,with different styles .The music is beautiful and facilitating , and the stage an is bright and colorful.

1．把劃線句子翻譯成漢語。

       One of China’s most famous art forms is the 200-year-old Jingxi (Beijing Opera).

2．根據短文內容寫出a male supporting role 的漢語意思。

3．把下列圖片與所給的詞匹配，只填寫字母即可。

   （1）clown     （2）female role      （3）painted face       （4）male role     

4．回答下面問題。

How does Beijing Opera create the characters?

Answer 1

1．中國最著名的藝術形式之一就是具有二百年歷史的京戲(京劇)。

2．男配角

3．(1)d (2)c (3)a (4)b

4．Beijing Opera uses special imagery in creating the characters．／Beijing Opera creates the characters by using special imagery．