Parts of the following text are missing. While listening to the tape, complete the passage by filling in each blank space with the correct word or words on the ANSWER SHEET. There are 20 blanks, each carrying 1 point. You will hear the passage only once. At the end of the recording, you will have 3 minutes to finish this part.
Welcome to the Chinese Consulate-General in Melbourae for the“Chinese Culture Day”2018.
Speaking of the Chinese culture, many of you are no stranger to it. As one of the four great ______(1) in the world, China ______(2) a unique and ______(3) that dates back over 5,000 years. It is open and inclusive and believes
in the harmonious ______(4), interchanges and mutual learning among different cultures.
In recent years, as China's economy develops rapidly and China-Australia cultural and ______(5) exchanges grow closer, more and more people have come to know and like China and the Chinese culture. Symbols of the Chinese culture such
as ______(6), TCM and ______(7), can be seen everywhere in Melbourne and other parts of Victoria, and the Chinese New Year celebrations have become part of the local life.
Today's event is attended by over 300 students from more than ______(8) schools. But the total number of Chinese-leamers in primary and middle schools in Victoria has reached ______(9). As Australia’s “capital of education and culture”，
Victoria leads other states in education and cultural exchanges with China, and has the most successful Chinese teaching programs.
There are now 4 ______(10) and 16 Confucius classrooms in the state, and 5 Victorian universities offer Chinese courses. ______(11) has become the second most popular foreign language in Victoria, as more people ______(12) China's economic success and cultural charm, and many schools have established ______(13) or introduced exchange programs with Chinese ______(14). But this would not have been possible without the unremitting effort and support of the Victorian government and people of all walks of life in the ______(15) cultural and people-to-people links between us. My sincere thanks and appreciation go to all those who have ______(16).
While language is a key to the understanding of a country, culture builds the bridge of communication that brings people’s hearts closer. Today’s event can only give you ______(17) some features of the Chinese culture. If possible,I ______(18) you go and visit China to see things for you and get a more complete picture and ______(19) of the country. I hope in the future you will be the ______(20) promoting cultural links between our two peoples. The Chinese Consulate stands ready to work with people of all circles in Australia to write a new chapter of friendship between China and Australia.
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