London’s Chinese community 社區(qū) dates back to the 18th century, when a small number of Chinese sailors moved to the city to work in Limhouse, east LondonAs time went on, other Chinese people came to this area and Limhouse began to be known as “Chinatown”However, London’s Chinese community remained very small for many years: at the start of the 20th century, there were just 545 Chinese people in Britain.

After the Second World War, many farmers in Hong Kong lost their jobs and came to LondonAs Limhouse had been almost destroyed during the war, they settled 定居 in a different area—a part of central London near Leicester SquareThis area is now what Londoners call Chinatown.

At first, the new immigrants 移民 found it difficult to get jobsIn the 1950s, however, a small Chinese restaurant opened in LondonMany British people visited it and said that Chinese food was wonderful! Suddenly, Chinese restaurants and take-aways started opening in every part of the cityInstead of too little work, the new Chinese immigrants now found that they had too much! They worked as cooks, managers or waitersMost of them enjoyed their lives and arranged their friends and relatives to join them from overseas.

As time went by, London’s Chinese community became more and more successfulThe sons and daughters of the original restaurant workers studied and worked very hardAnd most went on to get highly paid jobsMany Chinese families left Chinatown and moved to the more expensive outskirtsChinatown, however, is still as lively as ever.

1When did the first Chinese immigrants come to London?

AIn the 1950s.

BMore than 200 years ago.

CAfter the Second World War.

DAt the start of the 20th century.

2Why did many Chinese immigrants come to London in the 1950s?

ABecause it was easy for them to get jobs there.

BBecause Limhouse had been almost destroyed during the war.

CBecause many British people enjoyed Chinese food.

DBecause their children could study there and get highly paid jobs.

3In the 1950s, Chinese immigrants came to London and worked as ______.

Asailors                             Bfarmers 

Csailors and farmers                   Drestaurant workers

4Where is London’s Chinatown now?

AIn the east of London               BIn Limhouse.

CNot far from Leicester Square        DOutside the city.

5According to this passage, if people live in the outskirts of a city, they live ______.

  Ain the centre of the city                       Bfar away from the city

Cin the busiest part of the city           Din the outer areas of the city

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