Foryou,the“ClearandBright”daythatfallsineveryAprilmight...

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For you, the “Clear and Bright” day that falls in every April might be no more than just another holiday — the fact that it comes with three days off school matters to most students___46___ (much) than the fact that it is part of the 24 solar terms (二十四节气).

But this ancient system that Chinese people have used ___47___(keep) track of the time of year was added to the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity （人类非物质文化遗产）on Nov. 30.

To be fair, the terms do sound old; they ___48___ (invent) thousands of years ago to offer weather information for agricultural ___49___ (activity). But the truth is___50___ they still have an influence on our lives today, even if we don’t realize it most of the time. For example, people from___51___ (north) China are in the habit of eating dumplings ___52___ the day of Winter Solstice (冬至). And on Start of Autumn, some treat ___53___ (they) to a big feast, especially of meat, something they call “putting on autumn weight”, or tieqiubiao. According to Chinese writer and academic Yu Shicun, the system is a philosophy of time, ___54___ applies to everything. And this means they are ___55___ (likely) to die out.

【回答】

46. more   

47. to keep   

48. were invented   

49. activities   

50. that    51. northern   

52. on    53. themselves   

54. which    55. unlikely

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