【文档说明】安徽省合肥市第九中学2020-2021学年高一下学期期中考试英语试卷 含答案.docx，共(8)页，64.605 KB，由小赞的店铺上传

转载请保留链接：https://www.doc5u.com/view-eeb90e25d5e352a874bb68007677ff41.html

以下为本文档部分文字说明：

合肥九中2020-2021学年第二学期高一期中考试英语试卷时间：120分钟满分：150分第一部分听力（共两小节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所

给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Visitthemanager.B.Applyforajob.C.Askfordirecti

ons.2.Whenwillthedinnerprobablybegin?A.At3:30.B.At5:30.C.At7:30.3.Wherearethespeakers?A.Inaclassroom.B.Inarestaurant.C

.Inaplayground.4.Whydoesthewomanwantapet?A.Shefeelslonely.B.Shelovespets.C.Sheisresponsible.5.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.Listenin

gtomusic.B.Walkingaroundtheclub.C.Dancingwitheachother.第二节(共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后

有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.

What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Policewomanandthief.C.Policewomanandmanager.7.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonex

t?A.Runafterthethief.B.Apologizetotheman.C.Keepthemoneytoherself.听第7段材料，回答8和第9两个小题。8.What’sthewomandoing?

A.Givingahistorylesson.B.Preparingapresentation.C.Workingonaproblem.9.Whatwilltheyprobablytalkaboutnext?A.WhenColum

busdiscoveredAmerica.B.WhowasthefirstEuropeantodiscoverAmerica.C.WhattheNewWorldstandsfor.听第8段材料，回答10至第12三个小题。10.Whatarethespe

akerstalkingabout?A.Teaandfood.B.Chinesedecorations.C.Candlelightdinner.11.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inahotel.B.Atahostfamily.C.A

ttheman’shouse.12.Whatdoweknowaboutthedinnerfortomorrow?A.Allstaffwillattendit.B.Itwillbeinthegarden.C.Itwillbepossiblyat8am.听第9段材料，回答13至

第16四个小题。13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Howtoloseweight.B.Whoismuchfatter.C.Whattastesbetter.14.Howdoesthewomanfindhe

rself?A.Toofat.B.Alittlefat.C.Notfatatall.15.Whatkindoffoodappealstothewoman?A.Boiledfood.B.Steamedfood.C.Friedfood.16.Whatwillthewomanprobably

donext?A.Havenococonutmilk.B.Workhardandeatlittle.C.Exerciseandbeonadiet.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20四个小题。17.Howlo

nghasMissBrowntaughtthestudents?A.Fortwoyears.B.Forthreeyears.C.Forfouryears.18.WhatdothestudentsthinkofMissBrown?A.Cleverandthoughtful.B.Rudeands

trict.C.Kindandpatient.19.WhydostudentslikeMissBrown’slessons?A.Theyareeasytofollow.B.Theyarelivelyandinteresting.C.Sheisnotstrictwiththestu

dents.20.Whatdothestudentsowetheirprogressto?A.MissBrown’shelp.B.TheEnglishexams.C.Theirhardwork.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共1

5小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AAsimplemosquitobitecanmeanseriousillnessordeath.Sowespraylargeareasw

ithchemicalstowipeoutmosquitoes.Butthishasabadinfluenceonthewholeecosystemandyourhealth.Nowthere’sanewdevice(装置),whichcla

imstokeepyouandyourlovedonesmosquito-free.Whatarewetalkingabout?Mosquitron,abrandnewtypeofbug(虫子)catcher,designedbytwoGermanengineers,isperfectforcle

aringyourhomeofallannoyinganddangerousflyingpests!Howdoesitwork?◆Itiseasytosetup;plugitin—andawayyoug

o!◆Itlures(引诱)theflyingpestsnearusingasafe,completelyharmlessUVlight.◆Areversefansuckstheinsectsthroughaonewaytrapdoor.◆Oncetrappedinthe

dryingbasket,theyaredriedtodeathbythefanwithin2minutes.◆Youcansimplyemptythedeadbugsintothetrash,withouteventouc

hingthem.◆Noneedforbatteriesoranychemicals.Howmuchdoesitcost?It’snow＄179.99.Itmayseemexpensiveatfirst,bu

twhenyouconsidermostdevicesneedregular,expensiverefillsanddon’tworkformorethan10minutes,thisisaprettygooddeal.I

nfact,competitorproductsusingthesameUVtechnologyarepricedatover＄250!Nowyoucanbuyitfromthesupplier’swebsitewith50%offandwithfreeshippingforalimited

timebyclickinghere.Note:Thedevicecanonlybereturnedorexchangedifitarrivesdamaged,andyoumustpayinadvance.2

1.WhatisthecharacteristicofaMosquitron?A.Itiseasilyrecharged.B.Itisbattery-powered.C.ItkillsmosquitoeswithUVligh

t.D.Itisalmostsilentwhenoperating.22.WhatcanyouenjoyifbuyingaMosquitrononlinenow?A.Ahighdiscount.B.Acheapdelivery.C.Returnwitho

utreasons.D.Cashondelivery.23.Whattypeofwritingisthistext?A.Areview.B.Anadvertisement.C.Aninstruction.D.Areport.

BSamueldeChamplainwasaFrenchexplorer,navigator(航海家),andmapmaker.HeexploredmuchofeasternCanadaandbecameknownasthe“

FatherofNewFrance”.Bornintoafamilyofsailors,Champlain,whilestillayoungman,beganexploringNorthAmerica.In

1603,hesaileduptheSaguenayRiverandtheSt.LawrenceRiver.From1604to1607Champlainjoinedintheexplorationandsettlementof

thefirstpermanent(永久的)EuropeansettlementnorthofFlorida.Then,in1608,heestablishedtheFrenchsettlementthatisnowQuebecCity.Healsomadethefi

rstaccuratemapoftheCanadiancoast.ChamplainspentmostoftherestofhislifegoingbetweenFranceandCanada.Hisgoalswe

retomapNorthAmericaandfindaquickerwaytogettothePacificOcean.In1629QuebecwascontrolledbytheEnglishandChamplain

wastakentoEnglandasaprisoner.WhenCanadawasreturnedtoFrancein1633ChamplainreturnedtoCanadaasgovernorof

QuebecandremainedinQuebecuntilhisdeathonChristmasDayin1635.ChamplainwasthefirstEuropeantoexploreanddescribetheGreatLakes,andpublishedmapsofhisjourney

sandreportsofwhathelearnedfromthenativesandtheFrenchlivingamongthenatives.Champlainwasmemorializedasthe“FatherofNewFrance”,andmanyplacesandstreetsin

NorthAmericausehisname.ThemostfamousoftheseisLakeChamplain,whichliesbetweennorthernNewYorkandVermont.24.W

hichisthecorrectorderoftheeventsaboutChamplain?a.establishedthesettlementinCanadab.travelleduptheSt.LawrenceRiverc.returnedtoCanadaa

sgovernorofQuebecd.wastakentoEnglandA.b-a-c-dB.b-a-d-cC.a-d-b-cD.a-b-d-c25.WecanlearnfromthetextthatChamplain_____.A.wasimportanttoCan

adianhistoryB.wasfamousforthelakenamedforhimC.wasthefirstpersontoexploreNorthAmericaD.wasthefirstfamilymembertoworkonas

hip26.Theunderlinedword“memorialized”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans“_____”.A.describedB.chosenC.rememberedD.trusted27.What’sthebesttitl

eforthetext?A.ExplorationofNorthAmericaB.OriginofLakeChamplainC.FoundationofQuebecD.FatherofNewFranceCPrecision（精确）agriculturei

samethodofgrowingcrops.Farmersusetechnologytocollectverypreciseorexactmeasurementsabouttheirland.Ittellsfarmershowtheyplantedseeds,usedfer

tilizersandchemicalpesticides,andsoon.Farmequipmentcanplantdifferentamountsofseedsandleavedifferentamo

untsoffertilizerindifferentpartsofafield.Watermeasuringequipmentcantellfarmershowmuchwatertheirplantsareg

etting.Butsomeofthistechnologyistoocostlyforsmallfarmers,especiallyindevelopingcountries.RanveerChandra,theMicrosoftres

earcherfromIndia,isworkingtodeveloplow-cost,high-techtoolsforfarmers.Hedevelopedasystemthatconnectssoilsensorstoothersensingequipment

throughunusedtelevision(TV)channels.TheseunusedTVsignals,knownas"whitespace"frequencies(频率),canprovideI

nternetconnectionoverlongdistances.Somehospitalsandschoolsinruralareasarealreadyonlinewithwhite-spaceconnections,Chandranoted.Eachsoilsens

orprovidesinformationaboutconditionsonthefarm.Toconnectalltheareasintoabigpicture,adroneaircrafttakesphotographsfromhigh

intheair.Artificialintelligence(AI)comparesthesephotostothesensordata.AIthencancreatemapsofwherethesoilistooacidi

corneedsmorewater.Similartechnologycanalsohelpfarmerswatchtheiranimals.VideocamerasconnectedtocomputersandlinkedtotheIn

ternetcanhelpfarmersrecognizesickcattle,forexample.However,thelevelandspeedatwhichnewfarmingskillsandtechnologieswillspreadremainsunclear.BruceEr

icksonisaprecisionfarmingexpertatPurdueUniversityinIndiana.HetoldtheCSAtheoneproblemfacedbyanynewfarmingtechnologyisgettingpeopletouseitwiththeire

xistingmethods.Differentcountrieshavedifferentfarmingmethodsanddifferentwaysofdoingbusiness.“Ittakespeopletocarryo

utnewfarmingpractices,”Ericksonsaid.28.Howisparagraph1mainlydeveloped?A.Byfollowingtheorderofspace.B.B

ygivingspecificexamples.C.Bymakingcomparisons.D.Byanalyzingcauses.29.WhatdidRanveerChandraresearch?A.HowtodesignAlformakingmaps.B

.HowtoprofitfromtheunusedTVsignals.C.Howtodevelopadroneaircraftforfarming.D.Howtolowerthecostoffarmingtechnology.30.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A

.Thefutureofartificialintelligence.B.Theprocessofusingwhite-spaceconnections.C.Thepracticalapplicationinprecisionagriculture.D.Th

eachievementindesigninghigh-techfarmingtools.31.Whatcanweinferaboutthefutureofprecisionagriculturefromthelastparagraph?A

.Itneedstimetobereadilyacceptedbymodernfarmers.B.Itdependsonthedevelopmentofnewfarmingtechnology.C.Itwillrevolutionizethetraditionalfa

rming.D.Ithastogainsupportfromagriculturalexperts.DArttherapy(疗法)isacreativeapproachtoimprovingone’slife.Thiscanbedoneinman

yways,suchasdrawing,coloring,painting,sculptingandmanymoreartforms.Theseactivitiescanhelpapersoncreateabetterphysical,emotionalandmentals

tate.Arttherapycanbeespeciallybeneficialtothosewhodonotfeeltheycantellhowtheyarefeelingandinsteadcanusediff

erentmethodstoexpressfeelingsandemotions.Inarttherapy,thepatienthasallthecontrol.Thiscanbebeneficialwhensomeonehashadallcontroltakenawayfromthemi

ntheirtrauma(创伤).Thisallowsthepatientstofeelpowerfulandmoreexpressive,beingcomfortableintheunknown.Arttherapyallowssp

aceforjoyandconnectiontotheinnerchild.Whenchildrenaregrowingupinanunsafeenvironment,sometimestheycannotfeelsafetoplay.Arttherapyoffersastructurewi

thflexibility.Arttherapycanbeseenindifferentlights.Withinthecomfortofyourownhome,youcandrawormakeclaysc

ulpturestoexpressyourself.However,workingwithalicensedarttherapistwillbeatagreateradvantagetotheindividualsastheactivitiescanbepersonaliz

edtotheperson'sneeds.Arttherapycansometimesbeadministratedinagroupsettingwhichcanhelpbuildconnectionswithotherpeoplewhilebeingcreative.Thi

smaybeasbeneficialasthecreatingoftheart,ashavinghealthyconnectionscanbebeneficialforfightingdepression.Studiesshowthereisagivi

ng-offofdopamine(多巴胺)whenbeingcreative;whenwedosomethingpleasurable,thechemicalmakesusfeelhappier.Thiscanhaveapositiveeffectwhendealingwitha

nxietyordepressionandisgoodtoself-respect.Achaineventoccurswherethepatientcomestounderstandthemselvesonadeeperlevel,andconsequen

tly,communicationbecomeseasierandemotionroadblocksaresolved.32.Whocanbenefitfromthearttherapythemost?A.Thos

ewhoarecrazyaboutdrawing.B.Thosewhohavetroublespeakingouttheirfeelings.C.Thosewholiketodocreativeactivities.D.Thosewhowanttocommun

icatewiththeirchildren.33.Howdoesthearttherapyhelpapatient?A.Offerafeelingofflexibility.B.Teachthepatientho

wtodraw.CMakethepatientenjoydifferentart.D.Givethepatientafeelingofcomfort.34.Whatdoesalicensedarttherapistdo?A.Helpthepatientseediffer

entlight.B.Helpthepatientgoalongwithdepression.C.Helpthepatientformhisowntreatment.D.Helpthepatientbecomemorecreative.35

.Whatdoesthelastparagraphtalkabout?A.Thebenefitsofbeinghappy.B.Theconsequenceofcommunication.C.Thephysicaladvantageofarttherapy

.D.Theeffectwhendealingwithanxietyordepression.第二节(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Fancyaholidaytothemoon?Soundscrazy?No

treally.AJapanesecompanyhasbeenworkingonhowtoorganizeholidaystothemoonforseveralyearsnow.36._____________

________Tryingtomaketheholidaypossiblewillnotbeaneasytask,andtheJapanesecompanyplanstomakeitinstages.37._________

____________Atransportsystem,likethespaceshuttle(航天飞机)usedbyNASAatthemomentislikelytobedevelopedforthispurpose.T

henextstageistobuildabighotelorbiting500kmabovetheearth.Thehotelwillorbittheearthonceeveryfourorfivehours,whichwilloffervisitorssomefascinat

ingviewsoftheearth.38._____________________Whilethismaynotseemveryexcitingatfirst,thinkaboutnewsportsthatcanbedesignedfo

rpeopletoplayinzerogravity.Thefinalstageintheplanistheconstructionofahotelonthesurfaceofthemoonitself.Assolarenergywo

uldbeusedtoprovidepower,itwouldbeimportanttobuildthehotelnearoneofthepolesofthemooninordertogatherasmuchsolarenergyaspossible.39.______________

_________Itisalsoimportanttofindapartofthemoonwhichisflat,asalongrunwaywillneedtobebuiltforthespaceshutt

letolandon.Meanwhile,thecompanyhasalreadydevelopedwaystomakecement(水泥)onthemoon.40._____________________Thecompanyplanstoproducewaterfromo

xygenelements,whichcanbefoundinmoonrocksandhydrogen,whichwillhavetobeimportedfromearth.Soperhapsinafewyearsyoumightbeenjoyingyourselvesonthemoon.

A.Next,thehotelwillhaveawiderangeofsportingactivities.B.Touristswhowanttotravelintospacecanstayatabighotel.C.Thefirstthingtodoistoorganizetripsaround

theearthforafewhours.D.Therewouldprobablybeholidaystoamoonhotelwithinthenexttenyears.E.Thereisplentyofsand,butthebigproblemwillcomewithproducingwa

ter.F.Thispartofthedevelopmentplandoesnotseemtobetoodifficulttocarryout.G.Thisisbecausealunarday,whichis14earthdayslong,is

followedby14daysofdarkness.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。FreyisonherwaytothePottery

(陶器)WorkshopinShanghai.Shewillingly41thetrainingcoursesoftheworkshopeveryTuesday,spendingthreeorfourhours42there.Afterfiveweeksof43,sheislookin

gforwardtotakinghomethefirstbowlshemakeswithherownhandsasa44souvenir."I'veenjoyedeveryminuteattheworkshop.Iten

ablesmetomakefriendsandlearnhowtomakepotterywiththedirectionsand45fromothers,"Freysays.Also,shefeelsverycomfortableinthe

workshop,whichcreatesa46atmospherelikeclassroominwhichpeoplefromdifferentbackgroundsgather47tocreatetheirworks.Asaforeigner,Freyhasadoptedpotterym

akingto48herownideasandthoughts."Thewholeprocessofmakingapotterypiecemaylookrather49toabeginner,butIstillkeepon,and50Iwillleavewithawholecaseofmywo

rksbytheendofourstay,"Freysays.Sharingthesameenthusiasm,MaggieGuo,aformerclothes51andnowahousewifeistryingtocompleteher"potterydream"."I52tostud

ypotterywhenIappliedtouniversitymanyyearsago,butIeventuallygetengagedinclothesdesign,whichbecamemy53,”Guosays.Now,afterye

arsinthatfield,shestill54learningpottery.Sheattendstheworkshoptofinallyrealizethe55shehadputontheshelfforsomanyyears."

Iamalwayssurprisedand56toseethefinalworksofmyown,andit57meoftherealmeaningofbeingan58."Theyboththinkmorepeopleshould

59intotheworldofpotterymakingtoexperiencethe60ofcreativitywithsimplematerials.41.A.passesB.keepsC.givesD.attends42.A.practic

ingB.showingC.actingD.playing43.A.activitiesB.classesC.findingsD.skills44.A.formalB.traditionalC.specialD.random45.A.

expectationsB.commentsC.suggestionsD.assessments46.A.funnyB.tenseC.dullD.pleasant47.A.regularlyB.nervo

uslyC.secretlyD.perfectly48.A.followB.introduceC.expressD.get49.A.safeB.complexC.logicalD.artificial50.A.naturallyB.surprisinglyC.casuallyD.hopefully

51.A.designerB.saleswomanC.collectorD.advertiser52.A.refusedB.meantC.pretendedD.continued53.A.judgmentB.careerC.burdenD.motivation54.A.endsupwithB

.catchesupwithC.looksforwardtoD.looksupto55.A.valueB.victoryC.descriptionD.dream56.A.disappointedB.scaredC.c

almD.happy57.A.remindsB.forcesC.warnsD.expects58.A.architectB.artistC.ambassadorD.accountant59.A.stepB.moveC.breakD.turn60.A.magicB.habitC.pr

incipleD.impression第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。A63-year-oldChinesegrandpa's61.______________(traditi

on)carpentry(木工)skillsattracttensofmillionsofviewersonlineashecreateswoodworkwithoutglue,screwsornails.TheChinesemastercarpenter,WangDewen,62.__

____________(know)as“GrandpaAmu”onYouTube,hasbeenconsideredasthemodern-dayLuBan.Hismostpopularvideo,63.______________showshimmakingafantast

icwoodenarchbridge,rosetofameontheplatform,64.______________(gain)morethan42millionviews.GrandpaAmufollowsananci

entChinesemortiseandtenon(榫卯)technique,whichmeansnonailsorglueareapplied65.______________thebuildingofthearchbridge.For66.______________(year),Wa

ngworkedasafarmerandacarpenter,makingfurnitureforlocalbuildingprojects.Severalyearsago,WangleftShandong67.______________(li

ve)withhischildreninMengshancounty.Itwasanaturalsteptoturnhisskillsintoanopportunitytomakeallkindsoftoysfo

rhisyounggrandson,anditwasnotlong68.______________hissonanddaughter-in-lawdecidedtovideoWang'sefforts.Themastercarpenter69.______________(attract)ove

r1.18millionviewersonYouTubesofar.GrandpaAmuinsiststhatheisn'tanInternetcelebrity(名人)70.______________justanordinary

farmer.第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词

的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计

分。Nowadaysmanyyoungparentsareaddictedintheirelectricdeviceslikesmartphonesorcomputers,paylessornoattention

totheirkids.Thenwhatdoesitcomeabout?Admittedly,thesmartphoneindeeddramaticchangesourlife.Withit,peopleca

ndonearlyeverythingwewant,suchassurfingtheInternetforinformation,watchingfilmsorvideo,doingsomeonlineshoppingandplayinggamesasw

ell.Thus,asmartphoneservesasplatformforthemtogetfuninacomfortableandconvenientway.Asaresult,moreandmoreyoungparentsarebeingat

tracted.However,somethingcanreplaceface-to-facecommunicationbetweenparentsandkids,whichrequiresparentstothinkabouttherealmeaningoflife,spendsmoret

imewiththeirchildrenandhavefuntogether.Onlyinthiswaycanabetterparent-childrelationshipwillbedeveloped.第二节书面表达（满分25分）请

参照以下信息介绍一种被列为国家非物质文化遗产目录的剧种——秦腔。1.秦腔(QinqiangOpera),是中国汉族最古老的戏剧之一,源于陕西和甘肃的农村地区,流行于中国西北部的陕西、甘肃、青海和宁夏等地;2.秦腔剧目丰富:有神话、民间故事等;秦腔的角色也十分众多,表演特色鲜明;3.20

06年5月20日,经国务院(theStateCouncil)批准列入第一批国家级非物质文化遗产(theIntangibleCulturalHeritage)名录;要求:1.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;2.词数100左右。_____

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________合肥九中2020-2021学年第二学期高一期中考试英语试卷答案听力：BCBAACA

BBCABABCCACBA阅读理解:DABBACDBDCABDCCDCAGE完形填空：DABCCDACBDABBCDDABAA语法填空:61.traditional62.known63.which64.gaining65.to66.years67.tolive68.be

fore69.hasattracted70.but改错:Nowadaysmanyyoungparentsareaddictedintotheirelectricdeviceslikesmartphonesorcomputers,paypayingless

ornoattentiontotheirkids.Thenwhathowdoesitcomeabout?Admittedly,thesmartphoneindeeddramaticdramaticallychangesourlife.With

it,peoplecandonearlyeverythingwetheywant,suchassurfingtheInternetforinformation,watchingfilmsorvideovideos,doingsomeonlineshoppingandplayinggamesasw

ell.Thus,asmartphoneservesasaplatformforthemtogetfuninacomfortableandconvenientway.Asaresult,moreandmoreyoungpa

rentsarebeingattracted.However,somethingnothingcanreplaceface-to-facecommunicationbetweenparentsandkids,whichr

equiresparentstothinkabouttherealmeaningoflife,spendsspendmoretimewiththeirchildrenandhavefuntogether.Onlyinthiswaycanabetterparent-childrelationshi

pwillbedeveloped.书面表达（onepossibleversion）QinqiangOperaQinqiangOperaisoneoftheoldestoperasoftheHannationality.Itorigi

natedfromruralareasofShaanxiandGansu.Later,itbecamepopularinthenorthwestareaslikeShaanxi,Gansu,Qinghai,Ningxiaandsoon.QinqiangOperatel

lsavarietyofstories,likefairytalesandfolktales.Besides,QinqiangOperahasdifferentkindsofcharactersandeachofthemhasau

niquestyleofperforming.Inordertoprotectourtraditionalculture,onMay20,2006,QinqiangOperawaslistedasthefirstInt

angibleCulturalHeritagewiththeapprovaloftheStateCouncil.Soitisamustforustodoeverythingwecantoprotectit.