Lao She wrote Teahouse in 1957. The play shows the audience life in China between 1898 and 1945. It takes place in a teahouse in old Beijing and it tells us the story of Wang Lifa and his customers. It asks us to see the teahouse as the centre of the neighborhood. Finally, it says goodbye to old Beijing and its people.

   The story starts in 1898 during the Qing Dynasty. It continues in 1916, and finally, it brings the audience to the end of the Anti-Japanese War in 1945. After the war, Wang loses the teahouse and he dies.

   Lao She was born in Beijing in 1899. His parents sent him to the Teahouse’s School in Beijing and he learned to teach. Form 1924 to 1929 he taught Chinese to the English in London. He wrote many plays, novels and short stories. He was named a “People’s Artist” and a “Great Master of Language”.  He was one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century.

   In Lao She’s Teahouse today, waiters bring tea to the customers and sell them delicious Chinese food. If you like Beijing Opera, folk music, acrobatics or magic shows, you can enjoy them in the teahouse. Lao She’s Teahouse gives a wonderful welcome to everyone from China and from all over the world.

66. How many years of life in China is shown in the play Teahouse?

   A. 47 years.                    B. 45 years.                  C. 98 years.                  D. 57 years.

67. When does Wang Lifa lose the Teahouse?

   A. Before 1945.                     B. In 1916.                   C. In 1898.               D. After 1945.

68. Lao She was all of the following except __________.

   A. a Great Master of Language

B. a people’s Artist 

C. a boss of Teahouse

D. one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century

69. Who were welcome to Lao She’s Teahouse today?

   A. Only Beijing opera audience.                            B. Only foreign customers.

   C. Every customer from home and abroad.          D. Only Chinese customers.

70. What’s the main idea of Paragraph 4?

   A. Lao She.                                                       B. Lao She’s Teahouse. 

C. The story of Teahouse.                                          D. The play Teahouse.

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When talking with young Swedish students, Mo Yan showed respect for Chinese authors that he learned writing from, particularly Shen Congwen, who was twice nominated(提名)for the Nobel Prize.
“Lu Xun, Lao She, Mao Dun and Shen Congwen, they are more qualified(有資格的)for the Nobel Prize than me,” he said,. Among the writers he learned from, he said he especially felt close to Shen Congwen, as they have similar life experiences.
Both of them left school early and did not get formal education. Shen quit after high school and Mo only finished the fifth grade. They both joined the army after school. “ We both learned from the book of life,” said Mo.
The themes of their writing are also similar. Both writers have their hometown as the theme and root of their writings. Shen’works are mostly about his hometown, Xiangxi, and most of Mo’s stories are set in his hometown, Gaomi, in Shandong Province.
Mo said he also learned from Shen how to deal with characters in a fiction. Unlike most Chinese writers, Shen has a humanistic(人文主義的) touch towards all of his characters. Said Mo, “In his works, there are no particularly bad person or good person. Even gangsters(匪徒) and thieves have their humane(仁慈的)side,” he said.
“I try to use the same approach in my writing. It shows the ability of a novelist when he treats all the characters as humans,” he said.
Mo said he also learned Lu Xun’s depth and Lao She’s humor. “They are all my teachers, and I am the student,” he said. “I feel ashamed from my heart that teachers did not get the prize, but the student got it.”
【小題1】Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the similarity between Mo Yan and Shen Congwen?

A.Writing themesB.Sense of humor
C.Life experiencesD.Approaches in writing
【小題2】By saying “We both learned from the book of life”, what did Mo Yan mean?
A.They both love reading throughout their life.
B.They both earned their living by writing books.
C.They both got nutrition(營(yíng)養(yǎng))from life.
D.They both experienced many difficulties.
【小題3】According to Mo Yan, Shen Congwen was special in the way _________.
A.he described bad personsB.he created characters
C.he made sentencesD.he told stories
【小題4】From what Mo Yan said in the last paragraph, we can learn that ________.
A.he is a modest personB.he feels shy
C.Lu Xun’s depth influenced his early lifeD.he thinks he doesn’t deserve the prize

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When talking with young Swedish students, Mo Yan showed respect for Chinese authors that he learned writing from, particularly Shen Congwen, who was twice nominated(提名)for the Nobel Prize.

“Lu Xun, Lao She, Mao Dun and Shen Congwen, they are more qualified(有資格的)for the Nobel Prize than me,” he said,. Among the writers he learned from, he said he especially felt close to Shen Congwen, as they have similar life experiences.

Both of them left school early and did not get formal education. Shen quit after high school and Mo only finished the fifth grade. They both joined the army after school. “ We both learned from the book of life,” said Mo.

The themes of their writing are also similar. Both writers have their hometown as the theme and root of their writings. Shen’works are mostly about his hometown, Xiangxi, and most of Mo’s stories are set in his hometown, Gaomi, in Shandong Province.

Mo said he also learned from Shen how to deal with characters in a fiction. Unlike most Chinese writers, Shen has a humanistic(人文主義的) touch towards all of his characters. Said Mo, “In his works, there are no particularly bad person or good person. Even gangsters(匪徒) and thieves have their humane(仁慈的)side,” he said.

“I try to use the same approach in my writing. It shows the ability of a novelist when he treats all the characters as humans,” he said.

Mo said he also learned Lu Xun’s depth and Lao She’s humor. “They are all my teachers, and I am the student,” he said. “I feel ashamed from my heart that teachers did not get the prize, but the student got it.”

1.Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the similarity between Mo Yan and Shen Congwen?

A.Writing themes                         B.Sense of humor

C.Life experiences                        D.Approaches in writing

2.By saying “We both learned from the book of life”, what did Mo Yan mean?

A.They both love reading throughout their life.

B.They both earned their living by writing books.

C.They both got nutrition(營(yíng)養(yǎng))from life.

D.They both experienced many difficulties.

3.According to Mo Yan, Shen Congwen was special in the way _________.

A.he described bad persons                 B.he created characters

C.he made sentences                      D.he told stories

4.From what Mo Yan said in the last paragraph, we can learn that ________.

A.he is a modest person                    B.he feels shy

C.Lu Xun’s depth influenced his early life     D.he thinks he doesn’t deserve the prize

 

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     Place: Bamboo Garden Hotel, No.24, Xiaoshiqiao Hutong, Jiu Guloou Street, Northwest of Drum Tower in the downtown.                         

     Fee: 60 yuan each time                         

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     Time: 7:00—9:00 pm, every Wednesday                        

     Place: Library Bar, first floor, Tower B of East Gate Plaza (廣場(chǎng)), right behind the Poly Plaza at the East Second Ring Road.                       

     Fee: 60 yuan each week                       

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     The atmosphere of a traditional Chinese tea-house of the past is evoked (引起羨慕) with window seats overlooking Tian’an Men Square.                          

     Place: West side of north end of Qian-men Dajie, facing the Arrow Tower

     Tel: 6318-4723, 6318-2107                         

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      Time: 7 pm, daily                Place: Wansheng Theatre

      Price: 100 yuan (US$12.0)        Tel: 65287750 ext 198

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A. Library Bar          B. Bamboo Garden Hotel                         

C. Lao She Tea-house    D. Wansheng Theatre

54.  Which item is the cheapest and most relaxed to spend your leisure time?

A. Taichi with English narration.  B. Chinese ink & water painting class.

C. Big-bowl-tea.               D. Acrobatic show.                         

55.  Which of the following is NOT true?

A. You can enjoy acrobatic shows every day at 7 pm in the open air.

B. You can see live performance of Peking Opera while enjoying Chinese traditional tea.

C. You don’t have to worry about the language problem to attend Taichi if you are an Englishman.                         

D. Chinese ink & water painting class is probably open to learners from outside China.                         

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                                Taichi with English narration

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   Time:10:00-12:00 a.m., every Sunday morning

   Place: Bamboo Garden Hotel, No 24, Xiaoshiqiao Hutong, jiu Gulou Street, Northwest of Drum Tower in the downtown.

   Fee: 60 yuan each time

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   Time: 7:00-9:00p.m. every Wednesday

   Place: Library Bar, first floor, Tower B of East Gate Plaza(廣場(chǎng)),right behind the poly plaza at the East Second Ring Road.         Fee: 60 yuan each week

                                     Big-bowl-tea

   Ten yuan (US$1.2) for a cup of Chinese tea and live performance of Peking Opera is the tempting offer up for grabs at Dawancha (big-bowl-tea) Theatre, a new branch of Lao She Tea house.

   The atmosphere of a traditional Chinese tea-house of the past is evoked(引起羨慕) with window seats overlooking Tian’an Men Square.

   Place: east side of north end of Qianmen Dajie, facing Arrow Tower

   Tel: 318-4723,  6318-2107

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The Tianqiao area of Beijing won its name as the city’s major outdoor performance site for acrobatics shows before the founding of New China in 1949. Acrobatic shows are still staged every evening in a theatre located in the Tianqiao area. The shows, put on by the Beijing Acrobatics Troupe, include many national or world award-winning programmes.

Time: 7 p.m., daily

Place: Wansheng Theatre

Price: 100 yuan (Us$ 12.0)

Tel: 65287750 ext 198

 

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A. Library Bar                       B. Bamboo Garden Hotel

C. Lao she Tea-House            D. Wansheng Theatre

42. Which item is the cheapest and most relaxed to spend your leisure time?

A. Taichi with English narration

B. Chinese ink & water painting class

C. Big-bowl-tea

D. Acrobatic

43.Which of the following is NOT true?

 A. You can enjoy acrobatic shows every day at 7 p.m. in the open air.

B. You can see live performance of Peking Opera while enjoying Chinese traditional tea

C. You don’t have to worry about the language problem to attend Taichi if you are an Englishman

D. Chinese ink &water painting class is probably open to learner from outside China

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