[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fHtQcKGwei9C5n_NSlg430RcgsMV1UAD5j0hVpvvbS9k":3},{"answer":4,"createTime":5,"id":6,"options":7,"origin":12,"question":16,"related":17,"source":23,"type":39},[],"2026-04-20 23:48:34",345454450,[8,9,10,11],"An elaborate tea set","High-grade tea","An expensive tea pot","Knowledge of tea culture",{"courseId":13,"courseImg":14,"courseName":15},"53e1d2ef4961cca8eea3e23969ad2cb9","https:\u002F\u002Ftihai-oss-cloud.itihey.com\u002Fimg\u002F03a579384a6dc297c89809b582fcc767.png","默认课程","Reading Comprehension.Questions 1-5 are based on the following passage.Tea's remarkable journey began in ancient China, evolving from a medicinal brew to a cherished everyday beverage. According to a legend, the tea plant was discovered by Shen nong when leaves from a wild tea tree accidentally fell into his pot of boiling water.In the Han Dynasty, tea drinking became widespread. Later in the Tang Dynasty, the custom of drinking tea became even more prevalent. This era also saw the emergence of an early tea industry, driven by the increasing demand for tea. As teas popularity grew, it became a significant part of the Chinese culture. Elaborate and beautifully crafted tea wares symbolized wealth and status, reflecting teas cultural importance.The Chinese tea culture eventually extended beyond its borders. The global trade of tea began to influence the global economy, making tea a valuable commodity. The export of tea, spurred by trade with Europeans, exemplified the global exchange and evolution of tea. The history of tea in ancient China laid the foundation for its integral role in local traditions and the global economy, underscoring tea's lasting impact on societies worldwide.The intricate web of tea trade routes connected China with diverse regions, fueling economic growth and cultural exchange across continents. The historic Silk Road facilitated the exchange of tea, fostering international commerce. When European powers established sea trade routes, they aimed to meet the burgeoning demand for tea in the West which greatly expanded global markets and shaped economies worldwide.The global tea trade routes were pivotal in influencing international relations. As tea became a sought-after commodity, it spurred cultural exchange and economic interdependence between trading nations. These trade routes didn't just transport tea leaves; they carried ideas, customs, and traditions, creating a complex tapestry of shared human experience.The tea trade has significantly bolstered economic growth and facilitated cultural exchange worldwide. The global tea industry is a significant economic force, providing millions of jobs and shaping the economies of tea-producing regions such as China, India, Sri Lanka, and Kenya. The economic influence of tea cultivation and harvesting is substantial, generating billions in annual revenue and deeply impacting the financial stability of these regions小题:Which of the following became a symbol of wealth and status when tea became popular?( )",[18,25,30,40,43,52,61,70,79,88],{"answer":19,"createTime":5,"id":20,"options":21,"question":22,"source":23,"type":24},[],345454446,[],"I. Complete the following sentences with the proper form of the words in the box. 1. Modern cross-cultural exchanges are _________ (reliance) on digital platforms that break down geographical barriers. 2. The Belt and Road Initiative promotes trade efficiency in a(n) _________ (refreshing) innovative way, like building e-commerce platforms across borders. 3. When planning the Silk Road tourism project, local governments should _________(priority) environmental protection to maintain the natural beauty of the route. 4. We should spare no effort to protect our cultural _________(legacy) especially old buildings which can tell us ancient legends. 5. Uzbekistan, a Central Asian nation, could be one of the most _________ (exotic) destinations for your next vacation. 6. In ancient times, the countries along the ancient Silk Road _________(entice) travelers to cross mountains and traverse oceans of sand in order to access exotic goods. 7. The Belt and Road Initiative _________(strive) for sustainable economic development and prosperity for all participating countries. 8. _________(courage) means you are willing to take risks so as to achieve your goals. 9. True leaders have good _________ (communicate) skills and share their vision and strategy with those around them. 10. _________ (arrogance) can make leaders behave as if they always know best, which breeds resentment among their subordinates. 11. Great leaders stick to their _________ (commit) and promises, and they are often the most dedicated and hard-working individuals in the workplace. 12. The company's _________ (flexible) system seriously impeded its progress of getting listed on the stock market. 13. A true leader's _________ (commit) is the cornerstone of their leadership, fostering trust and loyalty among their team members. 14. One of the most important steps in overcoming one's _________ (shy) is to decide to focus on building up one's confidence. 15. A great leader shows _________ (determinate) and discipline in tackling challenges, along with the ambition to achieve the best possible outcomes","v1",2,{"answer":26,"createTime":5,"id":27,"options":28,"question":29,"source":23,"type":24},[],345454447,[],"II.Complete the following sentences with the proper form of the expressions in the box. move sb. forward play safe speak one's mind hold sb. back stretch oneself toot one's horn ruffle the feathers of reap the reward of shed light on on rare occasion 1.During the training camp last month, the young athlete ______________________ in training, constantly pushing his physical and mental boundaries. 2.As a leader, Tim often ______________________ even though some colleagues probably don't like what he has to say. 3.Mike loves ______________________ and yesterday he wouldn't stop boasting about the big deal he closed last week. 4.The boss' encouragement ______________________ and she eventually became a successful manager. 5.Good leaders know how to drive innovation without ______________________ conservative members, maintaining team harmony. 6.This failure did not ______________________ and he worked even harder to become a good leader of the team. 7.Great leaders who invest time in mentoring their juniors will, in time, _________________a highly skilled and loyal team. 8.Instead of risking his inheritance on the stock market, he decided to ______________________ and invest it in government bonds. 9.These books ____________ the political and social life of ancient Chinese society, offering valuable historical insights. 10.The remote Pacific island has only been visited by some curious tourists _______________",{"answer":31,"createTime":5,"id":32,"options":33,"question":38,"source":23,"type":39},[],345454449,[34,35,36,37],"A daily drink","A medicinal drink","A religious offering","A trade commodity","Reading Comprehension.Questions 1-5 are based on the following passage.Tea's remarkable journey began in ancient China, evolving from a medicinal brew to a cherished everyday beverage. According to a legend, the tea plant was discovered by Shen nong when leaves from a wild tea tree accidentally fell into his pot of boiling water.In the Han Dynasty, tea drinking became widespread. Later in the Tang Dynasty, the custom of drinking tea became even more prevalent. This era also saw the emergence of an early tea industry, driven by the increasing demand for tea. As teas popularity grew, it became a significant part of the Chinese culture. Elaborate and beautifully crafted tea wares symbolized wealth and status, reflecting teas cultural importance.The Chinese tea culture eventually extended beyond its borders. The global trade of tea began to influence the global economy, making tea a valuable commodity. The export of tea, spurred by trade with Europeans, exemplified the global exchange and evolution of tea. The history of tea in ancient China laid the foundation for its integral role in local traditions and the global economy, underscoring tea's lasting impact on societies worldwide.The intricate web of tea trade routes connected China with diverse regions, fueling economic growth and cultural exchange across continents. The historic Silk Road facilitated the exchange of tea, fostering international commerce. When European powers established sea trade routes, they aimed to meet the burgeoning demand for tea in the West which greatly expanded global markets and shaped economies worldwide.The global tea trade routes were pivotal in influencing international relations. As tea became a sought-after commodity, it spurred cultural exchange and economic interdependence between trading nations. These trade routes didn't just transport tea leaves; they carried ideas, customs, and traditions, creating a complex tapestry of shared human experience.The tea trade has significantly bolstered economic growth and facilitated cultural exchange worldwide. The global tea industry is a significant economic force, providing millions of jobs and shaping the economies of tea-producing regions such as China, India, Sri Lanka, and Kenya. The economic influence of tea cultivation and harvesting is substantial, generating billions in annual revenue and deeply impacting the financial stability of these regions小题:What was the earliest use of tea?( )",0,{"answer":41,"createTime":5,"id":6,"options":42,"question":16,"source":23,"type":39},[],[8,9,10,11],{"answer":44,"createTime":5,"id":45,"options":46,"question":51,"source":23,"type":39},[],345454451,[47,48,49,50],"It helped Europeans have a comfortable and wealthy life","It encouraged European powers to build the tea industry","It made it possible for visitors to travel to the West","It improved economic growth and promoted cultural exchange","Reading Comprehension.Questions 1-5 are based on the following passage.Tea's remarkable journey began in ancient China, evolving from a medicinal brew to a cherished everyday beverage. According to a legend, the tea plant was discovered by Shen nong when leaves from a wild tea tree accidentally fell into his pot of boiling water.In the Han Dynasty, tea drinking became widespread. Later in the Tang Dynasty, the custom of drinking tea became even more prevalent. This era also saw the emergence of an early tea industry, driven by the increasing demand for tea. As teas popularity grew, it became a significant part of the Chinese culture. Elaborate and beautifully crafted tea wares symbolized wealth and status, reflecting teas cultural importance.The Chinese tea culture eventually extended beyond its borders. The global trade of tea began to influence the global economy, making tea a valuable commodity. The export of tea, spurred by trade with Europeans, exemplified the global exchange and evolution of tea. The history of tea in ancient China laid the foundation for its integral role in local traditions and the global economy, underscoring tea's lasting impact on societies worldwide.The intricate web of tea trade routes connected China with diverse regions, fueling economic growth and cultural exchange across continents. The historic Silk Road facilitated the exchange of tea, fostering international commerce. When European powers established sea trade routes, they aimed to meet the burgeoning demand for tea in the West which greatly expanded global markets and shaped economies worldwide.The global tea trade routes were pivotal in influencing international relations. As tea became a sought-after commodity, it spurred cultural exchange and economic interdependence between trading nations. These trade routes didn't just transport tea leaves; they carried ideas, customs, and traditions, creating a complex tapestry of shared human experience.The tea trade has significantly bolstered economic growth and facilitated cultural exchange worldwide. The global tea industry is a significant economic force, providing millions of jobs and shaping the economies of tea-producing regions such as China, India, Sri Lanka, and Kenya. The economic influence of tea cultivation and harvesting is substantial, generating billions in annual revenue and deeply impacting the financial stability of these regions小题:What does the passage say about the global tea trade?( )",{"answer":53,"createTime":5,"id":54,"options":55,"question":60,"source":23,"type":39},[],345454452,[56,57,58,59],"It greatly expanded global markets and shaped the world economy","It restricted the tea trade to Europe","It increased the demand for tea in the West","It shifted the focus of the tea trade from land routes to sea routes","Reading Comprehension.Questions 1-5 are based on the following passage.Tea's remarkable journey began in ancient China, evolving from a medicinal brew to a cherished everyday beverage. According to a legend, the tea plant was discovered by Shen nong when leaves from a wild tea tree accidentally fell into his pot of boiling water.In the Han Dynasty, tea drinking became widespread. Later in the Tang Dynasty, the custom of drinking tea became even more prevalent. This era also saw the emergence of an early tea industry, driven by the increasing demand for tea. As teas popularity grew, it became a significant part of the Chinese culture. Elaborate and beautifully crafted tea wares symbolized wealth and status, reflecting teas cultural importance.The Chinese tea culture eventually extended beyond its borders. The global trade of tea began to influence the global economy, making tea a valuable commodity. The export of tea, spurred by trade with Europeans, exemplified the global exchange and evolution of tea. The history of tea in ancient China laid the foundation for its integral role in local traditions and the global economy, underscoring tea's lasting impact on societies worldwide.The intricate web of tea trade routes connected China with diverse regions, fueling economic growth and cultural exchange across continents. The historic Silk Road facilitated the exchange of tea, fostering international commerce. When European powers established sea trade routes, they aimed to meet the burgeoning demand for tea in the West which greatly expanded global markets and shaped economies worldwide.The global tea trade routes were pivotal in influencing international relations. As tea became a sought-after commodity, it spurred cultural exchange and economic interdependence between trading nations. These trade routes didn't just transport tea leaves; they carried ideas, customs, and traditions, creating a complex tapestry of shared human experience.The tea trade has significantly bolstered economic growth and facilitated cultural exchange worldwide. The global tea industry is a significant economic force, providing millions of jobs and shaping the economies of tea-producing regions such as China, India, Sri Lanka, and Kenya. The economic influence of tea cultivation and harvesting is substantial, generating billions in annual revenue and deeply impacting the financial stability of these regions小题:How did the establishment of sea trade routes by European powers affect the tea trade?( )",{"answer":62,"createTime":5,"id":63,"options":64,"question":69,"source":23,"type":39},[],345454453,[65,66,67,68],"The different flavors of tea in the world","The complex web of tea trade routes","The economic and cultural impacts of tea","The modern advertising strategies for tea sales","Reading Comprehension.Questions 1-5 are based on the following passage.Tea's remarkable journey began in ancient China, evolving from a medicinal brew to a cherished everyday beverage. According to a legend, the tea plant was discovered by Shen nong when leaves from a wild tea tree accidentally fell into his pot of boiling water.In the Han Dynasty, tea drinking became widespread. Later in the Tang Dynasty, the custom of drinking tea became even more prevalent. This era also saw the emergence of an early tea industry, driven by the increasing demand for tea. As teas popularity grew, it became a significant part of the Chinese culture. Elaborate and beautifully crafted tea wares symbolized wealth and status, reflecting teas cultural importance.The Chinese tea culture eventually extended beyond its borders. The global trade of tea began to influence the global economy, making tea a valuable commodity. The export of tea, spurred by trade with Europeans, exemplified the global exchange and evolution of tea. The history of tea in ancient China laid the foundation for its integral role in local traditions and the global economy, underscoring tea's lasting impact on societies worldwide.The intricate web of tea trade routes connected China with diverse regions, fueling economic growth and cultural exchange across continents. The historic Silk Road facilitated the exchange of tea, fostering international commerce. When European powers established sea trade routes, they aimed to meet the burgeoning demand for tea in the West which greatly expanded global markets and shaped economies worldwide.The global tea trade routes were pivotal in influencing international relations. As tea became a sought-after commodity, it spurred cultural exchange and economic interdependence between trading nations. These trade routes didn't just transport tea leaves; they carried ideas, customs, and traditions, creating a complex tapestry of shared human experience.The tea trade has significantly bolstered economic growth and facilitated cultural exchange worldwide. The global tea industry is a significant economic force, providing millions of jobs and shaping the economies of tea-producing regions such as China, India, Sri Lanka, and Kenya. The economic influence of tea cultivation and harvesting is substantial, generating billions in annual revenue and deeply impacting the financial stability of these regions小题:Which aspect of tea does the passage emphasize the most?( )",{"answer":71,"createTime":5,"id":72,"options":73,"question":78,"source":23,"type":39},[],345454454,[74,75,76,77],"The East China Sea Silk Route","The traditional Silk Road","The trade routes opened up by Zheng He","Both the East China Sea Silk Route and the South China Sea Silk Route","Reading ComprehensionQuestions 6-10 are based on the following passage.The "Silk Road of the Sea"(or the Maritime Silk Road) refers to the important sea routes linking China to the rest of the world. The name was coined by a Japanese scholar in 1968 to distinguish it from the traditional Silk Road. There were two major routes -the East China Sea Silk Route and the South China Sea Silk Route.Guangzhou represented the starting point of the South China Sea Silk Route in the Tang Dynasty, which extended across the Indian Ocean and then to countries around the Persian Gulf. The exported goods consisted mainly of silk, china and tea, while imported merchandise included a variety of spices, flowers and ivories. The route was first used in the Qin and Han dynasties, and increased in popularity from the Three Kingdoms Period to the Sui Dynasty. Up until the An-Shi Rebellion in the Tang Dynasty this route was viewed as a secondary alternative to the Silk Road. However, in the latter half of the 8th century, owing to the wars in theWestern Regions, trade volumes along the Maritime Silk Road boomed as those on its overland counterpart steadily declined.Technological advances in shipbuilding ånd navigation led to the opening of new sea-lanes to Southeast Asia, Malacca, and areas in the Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf. Guangzhou became a great harbor in China around the time of the Tang and Song dynasties, although it was later replaced by Quanzhou in the late Song Dynasty as the most important trade port.Zheng He's expeditions in the early Ming Dynasty demonstrated the great importance of the Maritime Silk Road and was to represent its peak of popularity. Later governments of the Ming and Qing dynasties issued bans on maritime trade, contributing to the massive decline in its use. After the Opium War broke out in 1840, the Maritime Silk Road ceased to function as a major global trade route.In 2013, China proposed the construction of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, which, together with the Silk Road Economic Belt, forms the core of the Belt and Road Initiative, aiming to enhance trade, cultural exchange, and infrastructure connectivity across the globe小题:What does the Maritime Silk Road refer to?( )",{"answer":80,"createTime":5,"id":81,"options":82,"question":87,"source":23,"type":39},[],345454455,[83,84,85,86],"Indian tea","Various flowers","Stained glass","Western porcelain","Reading ComprehensionQuestions 6-10 are based on the following passage.The "Silk Road of the Sea"(or the Maritime Silk Road) refers to the important sea routes linking China to the rest of the world. The name was coined by a Japanese scholar in 1968 to distinguish it from the traditional Silk Road. There were two major routes -the East China Sea Silk Route and the South China Sea Silk Route.Guangzhou represented the starting point of the South China Sea Silk Route in the Tang Dynasty, which extended across the Indian Ocean and then to countries around the Persian Gulf. The exported goods consisted mainly of silk, china and tea, while imported merchandise included a variety of spices, flowers and ivories. The route was first used in the Qin and Han dynasties, and increased in popularity from the Three Kingdoms Period to the Sui Dynasty. Up until the An-Shi Rebellion in the Tang Dynasty this route was viewed as a secondary alternative to the Silk Road. However, in the latter half of the 8th century, owing to the wars in theWestern Regions, trade volumes along the Maritime Silk Road boomed as those on its overland counterpart steadily declined.Technological advances in shipbuilding ånd navigation led to the opening of new sea-lanes to Southeast Asia, Malacca, and areas in the Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf. Guangzhou became a great harbor in China around the time of the Tang and Song dynasties, although it was later replaced by Quanzhou in the late Song Dynasty as the most important trade port.Zheng He's expeditions in the early Ming Dynasty demonstrated the great importance of the Maritime Silk Road and was to represent its peak of popularity. Later governments of the Ming and Qing dynasties issued bans on maritime trade, contributing to the massive decline in its use. After the Opium War broke out in 1840, the Maritime Silk Road ceased to function as a major global trade route.In 2013, China proposed the construction of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, which, together with the Silk Road Economic Belt, forms the core of the Belt and Road Initiative, aiming to enhance trade, cultural exchange, and infrastructure connectivity across the globe小题:Which of the following was imported to China through the Maritime Silk Road?( )",{"answer":89,"createTime":5,"id":90,"options":91,"question":96,"source":23,"type":39},[],345454456,[92,93,94,95],"It made shipbuilding technology develop more slowly","It expanded the types of goods that could be traded","It expanded the scope of the Maritime Silk Road","It caused conflicts between different trading ports","Reading ComprehensionQuestions 6-10 are based on the following passage.The "Silk Road of the Sea"(or the Maritime Silk Road) refers to the important sea routes linking China to the rest of the world. The name was coined by a Japanese scholar in 1968 to distinguish it from the traditional Silk Road. There were two major routes -the East China Sea Silk Route and the South China Sea Silk Route.Guangzhou represented the starting point of the South China Sea Silk Route in the Tang Dynasty, which extended across the Indian Ocean and then to countries around the Persian Gulf. The exported goods consisted mainly of silk, china and tea, while imported merchandise included a variety of spices, flowers and ivories. The route was first used in the Qin and Han dynasties, and increased in popularity from the Three Kingdoms Period to the Sui Dynasty. Up until the An-Shi Rebellion in the Tang Dynasty this route was viewed as a secondary alternative to the Silk Road. However, in the latter half of the 8th century, owing to the wars in theWestern Regions, trade volumes along the Maritime Silk Road boomed as those on its overland counterpart steadily declined.Technological advances in shipbuilding ånd navigation led to the opening of new sea-lanes to Southeast Asia, Malacca, and areas in the Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf. Guangzhou became a great harbor in China around the time of the Tang and Song dynasties, although it was later replaced by Quanzhou in the late Song Dynasty as the most important trade port.Zheng He's expeditions in the early Ming Dynasty demonstrated the great importance of the Maritime Silk Road and was to represent its peak of popularity. Later governments of the Ming and Qing dynasties issued bans on maritime trade, contributing to the massive decline in its use. After the Opium War broke out in 1840, the Maritime Silk Road ceased to function as a major global trade route.In 2013, China proposed the construction of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, which, together with the Silk Road Economic Belt, forms the core of the Belt and Road Initiative, aiming to enhance trade, cultural exchange, and infrastructure connectivity across the globe小题:What was the consequence of the opening of new sea-lanes?( )"]