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新素养·文化意识 Huangmei Opera is one of China's five major operas. It is k 1 for its expressive tunes, easy-to-understand words, and rich literary traditions. This art form started with the tea-picking tunes from Huangmei County, Hubei Province in the 18th century. People brought these songs to Anqing City in Anhui Province in the 19th century. There, they slowly d 2 into a popular art form.
Huangmei Opera pays great attention to singing. Its style is simple and light, yet rich in expressive power. L 3 many other local operas in China, Huangmei Opera uses the local dialect. This dialect is a m 4 of northern and southern dialects, so it is easily understood by audiences.
Most Huangmei operas come from t 5 Chinese folk tales—The Heavenly Maid and the Mortal is the most famous. It tells the story of the Jade Emperor's seventh daughter, who marries a poor young man on earth but is forced(强迫) to r 6 to Heaven in the end. This sad tale took the nation by storm when it was made into a Huangmei Opera film in the 1950s.
Besides its artistic features, Huangmei Opera's devoted artists play a key role in bringing it to national audiences. One of the most famous artists was Yan Fengying, who began her training at the age of 13 and later became a t 7 performer. Her special singing and creativity made her f 8 to many fans and influenced many artists. A more recent figure is Han Zaifen, who became famous in 1984 through her role in the Huangmei Opera TV drama Zheng Xiaojiao. For years, she has brought new life to the art form. Her play Huizhou Woman set an e 9 for modern operas.
Thanks to its special charm and the artists' hard work, the opera has stayed a 10 in many places and over many years—from tea fields to the national stage.
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五、【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了黄梅戏的起源、艺术特点、经典剧目和代表性艺术家。
1. known 根据空后“its expressive tunes, easy-to-understand words, and rich literary traditions”可知黄梅戏以富有表现力的曲调、易懂的歌词和丰富的文学传统而闻名；be known for 表示“因……而闻名”。故填 known。
2. developed 根据上文“This art form started with the tea-picking tunes ... People brought these songs to Anqing City in Anhui Province in the 19th century.”和空后“into a popular art form”可知黄梅戏始于湖北省黄梅县的采茶曲调，人们将其带到安徽省安庆市，慢慢发展成一种受欢迎的艺术形式；此处时态是一般过去时。故填 developed。
3. Like 根据空后“many other local operas in China”可知像中国许多其他地方戏曲一样，黄梅戏使用当地方言。故填 Like。
4. mixture 根据空后“of northern and southern dialects, so it is easily understood by audiences”可知方言是北方和南方方言的混合，很容易被观众理解。故填 mixture。
5. traditional 根据空后“Chinese folk tales—The Heavenly Maid and the Mortal is the most famous”可知大多数黄梅戏源自中国传统民间故事。故填 traditional。
6. return 根据语境“It tells the story of the Jade Emperor's seventh daughter, who marries a poor young man on earth but is forced to r 6 to Heaven in the end.”并结合常识可知，《天仙配》讲述了玉皇大帝的第七个女儿与凡间穷书生成婚，但最终被迫返回天庭的故事。故填 return。
7. talented 根据空前“One of the most famous artists was Yan Fengying”和下文“Her special singing and creativity”可知严凤英是最著名的艺术家之一，拥有独特的歌声和创造力，由此可知，她是有天赋的表演者。故填 talented。
8. familiar 根据空后“to many fans and influenced many artists”可知严凤英独特的歌声和创造力使她为许多戏迷所熟悉；familiar to 表示“为……所熟悉”。故填 familiar。
9. example 根据空后“for modern operas”可知韩再芬的作品《徽州女人》为现代戏曲树立了榜样；set an example 表示“树立榜样”。故填 example。
10. alive 根据空后“in many places and over many years”可知黄梅戏因其独特的魅力和艺术家们的努力而持续活跃。故填 alive。