Question

【題目】 The panda is the most widely recognized symbol among foreigners to represent Chinese culture, followed by green tea and yin/yang, according to a survey. Researchers selected 18 symbols of Chinese culture, including Confucius (孔子), Beijing opera and Kung Fu.

The survey collected 2,407 questionnaires from the US, UK, France, Australia, Japan and South Korea. Respondents (回答者) were asked to rate (評估) their understanding of Chinese culture from excellent to poor. The results were showed in the following chart:

【1】In the eyes of foreigners, ________ is what can best represent Chinese culture.

A.the pandaB.green teaC.Beijing operaD.Kung Fu

【2】The results showed that ________ of respondents have an excellent understanding of Chinese culture.

A.13.3%B.15.3%C.4.5%D.6%

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【解析】

本文講述了一項調查顯示，熊貓是外國人最廣泛認可的代表中國文化的象征，其次是綠茶和陰陽。研究人員挑選了18個中國文化象征，包括孔子、京劇和功夫。還用表格畫出了受訪者對他們對中國文化的理解程度從很了解到幾乎沒什么了解。

【1】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“The panda is the most widely recognized symbol among foreigners to represent Chinese culture”可知熊貓是外國人最廣泛認可的代表中國文化的象征，故選A。

【2】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)柱狀圖第五列可知大約6%受訪者對中國文化有極好的了解，故選D。

文章屬于圖表類閱讀，這類閱讀一般多出細節(jié)理解題。圖表本身簡單明了，只需帶著題目要求去圖表中找對應信息即可，是考試中的送分題。第1小題關鍵詞“what can best represent Chinese culture”，定位到第一句話，答案一目了然。