2026年通城学典初中英语阅读组合训练九年级江苏专版第125页答案
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热考素材 本土文化 Taohuawu Woodblock New Year Paintings are a well-known traditional art form in Jiangsu Province. They have a history of over 400 years and are deeply loved by local people and even people all over China. These bright and colorful paintings are full of strong folk beauty, bringing warmth and joy to every family that hangs them up.

This wonderful art first came into being in the late Ming Dynasty, about 400 years ago. It developed from the improved woodblock(木版) printing technology of the Song Dynasty. At that time, many workshops on Suzhou's Taohuawu Street devoted themselves to making these paintings, so people named this art after the street. Workers used simple tools to carve beautiful patterns on woodblocks, and then printed them on paper carefully.
In the Qing Dynasty, especially during the reigns of Yongzheng and Qianlong, Taohuawu Woodblock New Year Paintings reached their height of popularity. They were sold in many areas across the country and even spread to foreign countries. Most paintings focus on good luck, folk customs and interesting stories, carrying people's wishes for a happy and peaceful life.
However, with the rapid development of modern printing technology, this traditional hand-made art is facing great difficulties. Modern printing is much faster and cheaper, so fewer and fewer people choose hand-made paintings. For a period of time, few people were willing to learn this craft(手艺), and some old workshops had to close forever.
Luckily, things have taken a turn for the better in recent years. In 2006, this art was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage(遗产), which draws more people's attention to it. Many inheritors try their best to pass down this valuable craft and teach it to young people. They also create new and fashionable designs, such as paintings with Year of the Horse elements(元素), to attract young people. Exhibitions and cultural products help more people know and love this art.
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根据短文内容,回答下列问题。每题答案不超过8个词。
1. Why did people name the art "Taohuawu"?
Because many workshops were on Taohuawu Street.

2. What were the paintings mainly about during the Qing Dynasty?
Good luck, folk customs and interesting stories.

3. Why is the traditional hand-made art facing difficulties?
Because modern printing is faster and cheaper.

4. What helped Taohuawu art get attention again?
Being listed as a national intangible cultural heritage.

5. What can we do to protect traditional crafts like Taohuawu Woodblock New Year Paintings?
Learn more about them and spread their culture.(答案不唯一,言之有理即可)

答案

桃花坞木版年画是江苏传统艺术,有400多年历史,清代达到顶峰,后因现代印刷陷入困境,2006年成为非遗后,经传承人努力创新,重新焕发生机。
1. Because many workshops were on Taohuawu Street. 由第二段中“At that time, many workshops on Suzhou's Taohuawu Street devoted themselves ...”可知,之所以将这门艺术命名为“桃花坞”是因为桃花坞街上有许多作坊。
2. Good luck, folk customs and interesting stories. 由第三段中“Most paintings focus on good luck, folk customs and interesting stories ...”可知,大多数木版年画是关于好运、民俗与有趣故事的。
3. Because modern printing is faster and cheaper. 由第四段中“Modern printing is much faster and cheaper, so fewer and fewer people choose hand-made paintings.”可知,这种艺术面临困境是因为现代印刷技术更快、更便宜。
4. Being listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. 由最后一段中“In 2006, this art was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage, which draws more people's attention to it.”可知,桃花坞木版年画被列为国家非物质文化遗产,这让它再次引起关注。
5. Learn more about them and spread their culture.(答案不唯一,言之有理即可)