《跨文化英語報刊選讀》 課件 第1-4單元 Education；Medical Care and Insurance；Saving Habits；Urbanization

Unit1EducationReadthequotesinoriginallanguage;iftheyaredifficulttounderstand,pleaserefertotheirtranslatedversions.Sometimestranslatedversionscancontributetoourownunderstandingoftheoriginal.學而時習之，不亦說乎？

——孔子（公元前551年—公元前479年）Tolearnandtopracticewhatislearnedrepeatedly,isitnotpleasant?——Confucius（551—479BCE）Liveasifyouweretodietomorrow.Learnasifyouweretoliveforever.

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MohandasKaramchandGandhi（1869—1948）要像自己明天將要離世般地活著；要像自己能得到永生般地去學習?！边_斯·卡拉姆昌德·甘地（1869—1948）TextA:TheDifferenceBetweenChineseandAmericanCollegeLife1).Uponreadingthistitle,whatdoyouhaveinmindaboutthedifferencebetweenChineseandAmericancollegelife?DrawonthememoryoftheAmericanmoviesyou’veseen!2).Whatdoyouthinkaboutthedifference?Whichofthemdoyouapproveordisapprove?

1.ReadtextAandthenanswerthefollowingquestions1).Whyis“akegstand”mentionedinParagraphOne?(para.1)2).WhatareChinesestudents’preconceptionsofcollegelifeinAmerica?(para.2)3).WhatdoyouknowaboutChinesecollegelifeintermsofpartyinganddrinking?(para.3)4).WhatareChinesestudentsbusywithoncampus?(para.4)5).WhydomanystudentsvolunteerfororparticipateinlargecompetitionsheldincollegesacrossChina?(para.5)1.ReadtextAandthenanswerthefollowingquestions6).Isbeingableto“party,”intheAmericansense,possibleforChinesecollegestudents,why?(para.6)7).What’stheauthor’sexplanationoftheabsenceofadrinkingcultureinChinesecolleges?(para.7)8).WhydoesthedistinctionbetweencollegelifeinChinaandAmericaseemprofound?(para.8)2.Detailsofthetext1).Whatwasthespeakerexpectingfromtheclassdiscussion?

A.Anexplorationofculturaldifferences

B.ConfirmationofAmericancollegestereotypes

C.Insightsintoeducationalsystems

D.Tipsonflirtingtechniques參考選項：A

解析：答案在原文中提到的討論的期望是關(guān)于中美大學生活的'不同'和'相似'，這表明答案是探索文化差異。（Thiswassuretobeaninterestingdiscussiononthedifferences,andhopefullysimilarities,betweenChineseandAmericancollegelife.）2.Detailsofthetext2).HowdotheChinesestudentsperceiveAmericancollegestudents?

A.Aseducationalenthusiasts

B.Asskillfulflirts

C.Ascarowners

D.Asresponsibledrinkers參考選項：B

解析：原文中提到中國學生覺得'Americanguysflirtwithgirlsverywell'，表明他們認為美國大學生是'有技巧的調(diào)情者'。（Americanguysflirtwithgirlsverywell.）2.Detailsofthetext3).WhataspectofAmericancollegelifeseemedamusingtotheChinesestudents?

A.Thestrictacademicschedule

B.Thequalityofthedormitories

C.Theprevalenceofcarownership

D.Thedisciplineofthestudents參考選項：C

解析：原文提到中國學生對美國學生普遍擁有汽車的看法感到有趣，因此答案是'汽車擁有的普及'。（Allstudentshavecarsincollege.）2.Detailsofthetext4).WhichofthefollowingisconsideredanexceptioninChinesecolleges?

A.Attendingclassesregularly

B.Livingoncampus

C.Participatingindrinkingactivities

D.Studyingforexams參考選項：C

解析：原文提到中國大學中，聚會和飲酒并不顯著，偶爾在晚餐時或喝白酒是一個例外情況，所以答案是'參與飲酒活動'。（PartyinganddrinkingdonotplayanoticeableroleinChinesecolleges.Whilesomestudentsdodrinkatdinnerorhavetheoccasionalbaijiu,itistheexceptionratherthantherule.）2.Detailsofthetext5).WhatcanbeinferredaboutChinesecollegelifeoutsidetheclassroom?

A.Itiscenteredaroundacademia.

B.Itisfullofsocialevents.

C.ItdoesnotcloselyresembleU.S.collegelife.

D.Itinvolvesconstantstudying.參考選項：C

解析：原文中提到中國大學生的課外生活與美國的大學生活'相似度不高'，因此可推斷答案是'它與美國大學生活不太相似'。（SomeofthemostnotabledifferenceslayinthesocialrealmasChinesecollegelifeoutsidetheclassroomsharesfewsimilaritiestothatintheU.S.）2.Detailsofthetext6).WhatisthegeneralruleregardingalcoholconsumptioninChinesecolleges?

A.Drinkingispartofeverydaystudentlife.

B.Studentsneverdrinkalcohol.

C.Drinkingisarareoccasion.

D.Alcoholisreservedforcelebrationsonly.

參考選項：C

解析：原文指出在中國大學內(nèi)部聚會和飲酒不是一個明顯的角色，一些學生偶爾在晚餐喝點酒或偶爾喝點白酒，這些都是例外而不是規(guī)則，所以正確答案是'飲酒是一個罕見的場合'。（PartyinganddrinkingdonotplayanoticeableroleinChinesecolleges.Whilesomestudentsdodrinkatdinnerorhavetheoccasionalbaijiu,itistheexceptionratherthantherule.）

3.Appreciatetheseidiomaticphrasesinthecorrespondingparagraphandbuildsentenceswiththem.1).beoftencomical;liein;thesocialrealm(para.2)2).playanoticeablerole;bebasedon;thedistinctsocialatmospheres(para.3)3).participatingin;have…off;beoftendedicatedto(para.4)4).

inlieuof;beverypopularwith;volunteerfor;rangefrom;bemotivatedby;distinguish…from(para.5)5).inadditionto;factorinto;socialnorms;belockedout(para.6)3.Appreciatetheseidiomaticphrasesinthecorrespondingparagraphandbuildsentenceswiththem.6).thesocietalstructure;serveas;relyon;beviewedas;anextendedfamilynetwork;(para.7)7).focuson;aconstantsuccessionof;besurroundedby;therestraintsofhome;becomemoreindependent;becrucialto(para.8)

TextB:ChinaVs.America?LearningStrategiesinthe21stCentury1)Afterreadingthistitle,exploreyourunderstandingoflearningstrategiespersonallyandnationally.2)ThefollowingtextwilldiscusstheWesternandEasternlearningstrategiesandpracticesinthe21stcentury,especiallyinAmericaandChina.1.ReadtextBandthenanswerthefollowingquestions1).WhatdogovernmentandbusinessleadersworryaboutaccordingtoParagraph20?2).What’sthepurposeof“qualityeducation”mentionedinParagraph25?2.Appreciatetheseidiomaticphrasesandbuildsentenceswiththem.1).exceptfor;acanopyofumbrellas(para.1)2).befilledwith;anincreasingnumberof(para.3)3).adaptto;isexpectedof(para.5)4).atthetopof;afullscholarship;(para.7-8)5).bewidelybelieved;asaresult(para.10;para.12)6).inanironictwist;lagfarbehind(para.19-20)7).inadvance;gainaccessto(para.31;para.34)QuestionstoreflectuponaftercoveringthisunitAfterreadingthetwopassages,what’syourunderstandingoftheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofChineselearning?WhatdoyouknowabouttheWesterneducationalsystemandwhat’syourreflection?Haveyoueverthoughtaboutgettingafullscholarshiptostudyabroad?Whyorwhynot?Unit2MedicalCareandInsurance

Readthequotesinoriginallanguage;iftheyaredifficulttounderstand,pleaserefertotheirtranslatedversions.Sometimestranslatedversionscancontributetoourownunderstandingoftheoriginal.把人民群眾生命安全身體健康放在第一位。

——習近平

FortheChinesegovernment,people'ssafetyandhealthalwayscomefirst.——XiJinping

Theonlywaytokeepyourhealthistoeatwhatyoudon’twant,drinkwhatyoudon’tlike,anddowhatyou’drathernot.——MarkTwain（1835—1910）保持健康的唯一方法就是吃你不愿意吃的，喝你不想喝的，做你不愿意做的。

——馬克·吐溫（1835—1910）TextA:ChinaFightsCOVID-19withPeople-firstApproach1).Uponreadingthistitle,whatdoyouexpecttofindinthefollowingpassage?Takeawildguess!2).Whatdoes“approach”meanhere?Your

approach

to

atask,problem,orsituationisthewayyoudealwithitorthinkaboutit.e.g.Wewillbeexploringdifferentapproachestogatheringinformation.

1.ReadtextAandthenanswerthefollowingquestions1).WhoiscreditedwithprovidingstrongleadershipinChina‘sresponsetoCOVID-19?(Paragraph2)2).WhatwasthesignificanceofclosingoutboundtrafficfromWuhanonJanuary23?(Paragraph4)3).HowmanymedicalteamsandmedicalworkersweresenttoHubeiprovincetocombatCOVID-19?(Paragraph7)4).AccordingtoFuZitang,whatprioritydidChinaplaceinitsfightagainstCOVID-19?(Paragraph10)5).HowmuchmoneyinsubsidiesweregiventocompaniestohelpthemduringtheCOVID-19pandemic?(Paragraph13)1.ReadtextAandthenanswerthefollowingquestions6).WhatisdescribedasanimportantaspectofpromotinghumanrightsinChina'sfightagainstCOVID-19?(Paragraph14)7).WhatisChina'saimregardingliftingruralresidentsoutofpoverty?(Paragraph15)8).HowhastheChinesegovernmentsupportedpeoplewithdisabilitiesduringtheCOVID-19fight?(Paragraph18)9).WhatactionshasChinatakentoenhanceinternationalcooperationinthefightagainstCOVID-19?(Paragraph25)2.Appreciatetheseidiomaticphrasesandbuildsentenceswiththem.1).wagedanational"people'swar”(para.1)2).underthestrongleadershipof;people-centeredphilosophy

(para.2)3).acrucialstepto;stemthespreadofthevirus;alongwith

(para.4)4).rootin(para.9)5).takenextraordinarymeasures;containCOVID-19

(para.10)2.Appreciatetheseidiomaticphrasesandbuildsentenceswiththem.6).takenstepsto;keyto(para.12)7).wipeoutabsolutepoverty;promotehumanrights

(para.14)8).basedon;acommunitywithasharedfutureformankind

(para.23)9).attheearliestpossibletime;(para.25)10).adhereto

(para.27)TextB：MedicalBillsPromptMorethan60PercentofU.S.Bankruptcies1).Throughmeticulousresearchandexpertinsights,thepassageuncoverstheharshrealityfacedbymanyAmericans,showcasinghoweventhosewithhealthinsurancecanbeplungedintofinancialruinbyillness.2).Withhealthcarecostscontinuingtorise,thisexplorationintotheintersectionofhealthandfinanceunderscorestheurgentneedforsystemicchangeintheAmericanhealthcaresystem.1.ReadtextBandthenanswerthefollowingquestions1).Accordingtothepassage,whatpercentageofbankruptciesareattributedtomedicalbills,andwhatdemographicgroupisparticularlyvulnerabletothisfinancialburden?2).Despitehavinghealthinsurance,whyweremanyindividualsstillbankruptedbymedicalbills,accordingtothefindingspresentedinthepassage?2.Detailsofthetext1).Whatisthemainfindingofthestudymentionedinthepassage?

A.Morethan60percentofbankruptciesarecausedbymedicalbills.

B.Middle-class,well-educatedhomeownersarethemostvulnerabletomedicalbankruptcy.

C.Privateinsuranceoffersverylittleprotectionagainstmedicalbankruptcy.

D.Thenumberofbankruptciescausedbymedicalbillshasincreasedsignificantlyinrecentyears.2).AccordingtoPeterCunningham,whatisoftenhardtotell?

A.Whethermedicalbillsarethedirectcauseofbankruptcy.

B.Whetherpeoplewithprivateinsurancearemorelikelytogobankrupt.

C.Whethermedicalexpensesareaccumulatingornot.

D.Whethermedicalreformwilladdresstheissueofmedicalbankruptcy.2.Detailsofthetext3).WhatdoesCunninghammeanbysaying"medicalbillsareanissuethatcanveryeasilyandinprettyshortorderoverwhelmalotfamilieswhoareonotherwisesolidfinancialground,includingthosewithprivateinsurance"(Paragraph13)?

A.Medicalbillscaneasilycausefinancialruinevenforfamilieswithstablefinances.

B.Manyfamilieswithprivateinsurancestillfacedifficultiespayingmedicalbills.

C.Medicalbillsareacommonproblemforfamiliesregardlessoftheirfinancialsituation.

D.Familieswithsolidfinancesarenotimmunetothefinancialburdenofmedicalbills.2.Detailsofthetext4).Whatdoestheauthorimplyinthelastparagraph?

A.Theeconomicdownturnhasmadetheproblemofmedicalbankruptcyevenworse.

B.Congresstightenedbankruptcyeligibilitytoaddresstheissueofmedicalbankruptcy.

C.Thenumberofbankruptciescausedbymedicalbillsisexpectedtodecreaseinthefuture.

D.Thestudymentionedinthepassageisoutdatedandnolongerrelevant.Keys:1-4CAAA3.Appreciatetheseidiomaticphrasesandbuildsentenceswiththem.1).chalkup…to(Paragraph1)2).fileforbankruptcy(Paragraph2)3).responsiblefor

(Paragraph8)4).thedirectcauseof(Paragraph9)5).havealotofdifficultywith;;pushthemovertheedge;inaprecariousfinancialsituation(Paragraph11)6).overwhelmalotfamilies(Paragraph13)7).getworse(Paragraph15)8).soaringnumbers(Paragraph16)QuestionstoreflectuponaftercoveringthisunitDoyouthinkChinaisdoingagreatjobincontainingtheepidemic?Why?WhydomanyAmericansgobankruptbecauseofmedicalbills?

Unit3SavingHabitsReadthequotesinoriginallanguage;iftheyaredifficulttounderstand,pleaserefertotheirtranslatedversions.Sometimestranslatedversionscancontributetoourownunderstandingoftheoriginal.奢則不孫，儉則固。與其不孫也，寧固。——孔子（公元前551年—公元前479年）

Ifluxuryentailsimmodesty...andthriftentailsausterity,Iwillchooseausterityoverimmodesty.

——Confucius（551—479BCE）Povertyoftendeprivesamanofallspiritandvirtue.Itishardforanemptybagtostandupright.

——BenjaminFranklin(1706-1790)貧困往往會剝奪一個人的所有精神和品格，口袋空空是很難站立的?！窘苊鳌じ惶m克林（1706—1790）TextA:TheChineseCan’tKickTheirSavingsHabit1).Uponreadingthistitle,whatdoyouexpecttofindinthefollowingpassage?Takeawildguess!2).Whatdoes“kick”meanhere?Tofreeoneselfof(suchas,anaddiction)e.g.kickthehabitofbeingstingy.1.ReadtextAandthenanswerthefollowingquestions1).HowmuchdoNieshaveleftover?(para.1)2).Whydon’tNieseatoutorplanavacation?(para.2)3).Whatdoesthenormreferto?What’sthedownsideofsavingtoomuchinChina?(para.3)4).Accordingtoparagraph4,whydotheChinesekeepsaving?(para.4)5).DoyouagreewiththestatementthattherapidgrowthofChina’seconomyoffersanexplanationforthepersistenceofsavings?Why?(para.6)1.ReadtextAandthenanswerfollowingquestions6).WhydosomepeopleinChinaplantofundtheirownretirement?(para.7)7).WhatisChina’sGiniCoefficientaccordingtopara.8?Doyoubelieveit?(para.8)8).Whatdoesthecommonprosperityreferto?Couldyouexplainitinownwords?(para.11)1.ReadtextAandthenanswerthefollowingquestions6).WhydosomepeopleinChinaplantofundtheirownretirement?(para.7)7).WhatisChina’sGiniCoefficientaccordingtopara.8?Doyoubelieveit?(para.8)8).Whatdoesthecommonprosperityreferto?Couldyouexplainitinownwords?(para.11)2.Detailsofthetext1).Whydoestheteacher（Nie）claimtheyarenoteatingoutorplanningvacations?

A.Becausetheyprefertocookathome.

B.Becausetheyaretryingtosaveatleasthalfoftheirincome.C.Becausetheyhavetopaythemortgageandkindergartenfees.

D.Becausethegovernmentpoliciesarereliableinthelongterm.2).Whatisthereasonbehindthecouple'sdesiretosavemoney?

A.Theyarenotsureaboutlong-termgovernmentpolicies.

B.Theyearnlessthantheirexpenses.

C.Theyhavenootherfinancialresponsibilities.

D.Investinginrealestateistheirpriority.2.Detailsofthetext3).Whatdoesthecouple'sincomeprimarilygotowardsafterpayingfortheirnecessaryexpenses?

A.Luxuriesandentertainment.

B.Medicalorotherneedsforhisparents,retirement,andtheirdaughter'seducation.

C.PurchasinganotherapartmentinBeijing.

D.Theteacher’sprofessionaldevelopment.4)WhywasbuyinganapartmentpossiblefortheNiesin2009?

A.Becausetheyreceivedafamilyinheritance.

B.Becausetheywonalottery.

C.Becauserealestatewasrelativelycheap.

D.Becausetheyhadnootherexpenditures.

2.Detailsofthetext5).HowdotheNiesfeelaboutthepossibilityofgovernmentalsupportinthelongrun?

A.Theyarehighlydependentonit.

B.Theybelieveitisstableandreliable.

C.Theyarebuildingarelationshipwithpolicymakers.

D.Theyfeelinsecureaboutit.Keys:1-5:BABCD3.Appreciatetheseidiomaticphrasesandbuildsentenceswiththem.1).bemoreaffordable;householdnecessities(para.1)2).Putaside;putaway;stickwiththeplantodosth;feelinsecure(para.2)3).rebalancetoamoreconsumption-driveneconomy;sockaway;disposableincome;grossdomesticproduct;makeup;accountfor(para.3)4).precautionarysavings;launchreforms;fromcradletograve(para.4)5).

growatneardouble-digits;similarspikesinhouseholdsavings;duringtheirhigh-growthyears(para.6)3.Appreciatetheseidiomaticphrasesinthecorrespondingparagraphandbuildsentenceswiththem.6).adheretotheone-childpolicy;fundtheirownretirement(para.7)7).Toooldtofarm;afractionofsth;bestingy(para.8)8).povertyisnotsocialism,norissocioeconomicpolarization；onlycommonprosperitytakestheessenceofsocialism(para.10)9).apolarizedsociety；allowingsomepeopleandsomeregionstogetrichfirstistheinevitableprocess(para.11)TextB：WhyDon’tAmericansSaveMoreMoney1).Afterreadingthistitle,doyoufeelconfused?Perhapspeopletendtoassumethatindividualslivingintheonlysuperpowernationareextremelywealthy,possessingimmenseamountsofmoney.2).ThefollowingtextwillmakeitcrystalclearwhyAmericanstendtospendmoreandsaveless.1.ReadtextBandthenanswerthefollowingquestions1).HowmanytheorieswereputforwardtoaccountforAmericanlowsavingrateintextBandwhatarethey?2).“DoyouknowanythingaboutAmericanexceptionalism,andcouldyoupossiblytranslateitintoChinese?Also,doyoubelieveittobeamythorafact?2.Appreciatetheseidiomaticphrasesandbuildsentenceswiththem.1).behavioralpsychology;ausefulscapegoatforsomething(para.1)2).financialsecurity;beill-preparedforsth(para.3)3).besusceptibletoconspicuousconsumption;betheculpritofsthpara.12,13)4).inaworldobsessedwith;dothepaternalisticthing;benefitfrom;soundscounterintuitiveandnearlyparadoxical(para.22)QuestionstoreflectuponaftercoveringthisunitAfterreadingtwopassages,simplyaskyourself:Doyouaspiretobeapersonwithhandsomesavingsoronewhohasnosavingsandevenowesdebts?Doyouprefertoresideinacountrywithalowsavingrateoronethatboastsahighsavingrate?Afterwatching‘KeithChen,Couldyourlanguageaffectyourabilitytosavemoney?’(seeSectionIV:ForFurtherReference),doyouagreewithKeithChen'sreasoning?Ifyoudo,pleasepresentyourreasons.Unit4UrbanizationReadthequotesinoriginallanguage;iftheyaredifficulttounderstand,pleaserefertotheirtranslatedversions.Sometimestranslatedversionscancontributetoourownunderstandingoftheoriginal.天將降大任于斯人也，必先苦其心志，勞其筋骨，餓其體膚。

——孟子（公元前372年—公元前289年）WhentheHeavenisabouttoconferagreatofficeonanyman,itfirstexerciseshismindwithsufferingandhissinewsandbonesandtoil.Itexposeshisbodytohungerandsubjectshimtoextremepoverty.——Mencius(372—289BCE)

Citiesforcegrowth,andmakementalkativeandentertaining,buttheymakethemartificial.

——RalphWaldoEmerson（1803—1882）城市孕育增長，令人健談，使人風趣，也使人矯揉造作?！瓲柗颉の譅柖唷勰?803—1882）TextA:Morethan100ChineseCitiesNowabove1MillionPeople1).Therelationshipbetweencitiesandpeopleismultifacetedandinterconnected,shapingeachotherinprofoundways.

Couldyougiveussomeexamples?2).Uponreadingthistitle,whatdoyouexpecttofindinthefollowingpassage?detailsofurbanization,driversofurbanizationorchallengesofurbanization?1.ReadtextAandthenanswerthefollowingquestions1).HowmanymorepeopleliveinQuanzhoucomparedtoMadrid?(para.3)2).WhataresomeofthereasonswhyQuanzhouisrarelydiscussedevenwithinChinesemedia,despiteitshistoricalandculturalsignificance?(para.4)3).WhatpercentageofChina'spopulationwillbelivingincitiesby2030,andwhatisthecurrentpercentage?(para.7)4).WhatdidthelocalgovernmentinZhengzhoutransformadustypatchoflandinto,andwhatasignificantcompanynowoperatesinthatlocation?(para.11)1.ReadtextAandthenanswerthefollowingquestions5).AccordingtoMcKinsey,howmanycitiesinChinaareforecastedtohaveapopulationofatleast1millionby2025,andwhatwillbetheresultingimpactonconstruction?(para.14)6).Whatisthedescriptionofnewlybuiltapartmentblocksintheparagraph,andhowdoesthisuniformconstructionmakecitiesappear?(para.16)7).Howmuchmoneyhasthegovernmentrecentlyapprovedforarailwayprojecttoimprovetransportlinksbetweentheseregions,andwhatistheestimatedcombinedpopulationoftheresultingmegacity?(para.20)2.Detailsofthetext1).WhyisQuanzhounotfrequentlymentionedinChinesemedia?

A.Itlackshistoricsites.

B.Itisasmalltownwithoutmuchsignificance.

C.ItisovershadowedbycitieslikeBeijingandShanghai.

D.Itdoesnothaveanycafes.2).WhatmakesKaifengnotableinhistory?

A.Itisoneofthecurrentmega-citiesinChina.

B.ItwasastopontheSilkRoadandaformerimperialcapital.

C.IthasapopulationlargerthanShanghai.

D.Itisanewlyestablishedcity.2.Detailsofthetext3).HowdoestheMcKinseyGlobalInstitutereportpredictthenumberofChinesecitieslargerthanLiverpoolwillchangeby2025?

A.Itwilldecreasetolessthanhalf.

B.Itwillstayroughlythesame.

C.Itwillincreaseslightly.

D.Itwillhavemorethandoubled.4).WhatistheChinesegovernment'sgoalforurbanizationby2020?

A.Decreasecitydwellersto50%.

B.Maintainthecurrenturbanizationrate.

C.Increaseurbandwellersto60%.

D.Urbanizetheentirepopulation.

2.Detailsofthetext5).WhatistheimplicationofWeihai'spopulationcomparedtoLiverpool?

A.WeihaiisasmallercitythanLiverpool.

B.Theybothhavethesamepopulationsize.

C.Weihai'spopulationisestimatedtobelargerthanthatofLiverpool'surbanarea.

D.ThetextdoesnotprovideinformationaboutWeihai'spopulation.6).Whatistheprimaryactiontakenbythegovernmenttoachieveitsurbanizationgoals?

A.Forcingruralresidentstomovetocities.

B.Encouragingruralresidentstourbanize.

C.Buildingmoreruralareastodecreasecitypopulations.

D.Decreasingthesizeofexistingcities.2.Detailsofthetext1.C

解析：因為北京、上海和香港繼續(xù)占據(jù)大部分頭條新聞，所以即便是在中國媒體內(nèi)，也很少討論擁有一千年歷史清真寺和迷人咖啡館的泉州。（Quanzhou,withits1,000-year-oldmosqueandcharmingcafes,israrelydiscussedevenwithinChinesemedia,whereasBeijing,ShanghaiandHongKongcontinuetogetmostoftheheadlines.）2.B

解析：因為開封是歷史上的前帝都，也是絲綢之路上的一個終點站。（OutsideChina,meanwhile,fewwillevenhave