TeahousesinChengduThereisasaying“ChinahasthebestteahousesintheworldandChengduhasthebestteahousesinChina.”Chengduhasnotonlymanyteahousesbutalsothespecialwaysofservinganddrinkingtea.Assoonasthevi
TeahousesinChengdu
Thereisasaying“ChinahasthebestteahousesintheworldandChengduhasthebestteahousesinChina.”Chengduhasnotonlymanyteahousesbutalsothespecialwaysofservinganddrinkingtea.
Assoonasthevisitorsentertheteahousesthewaitersorwaitresseswillgreetthemwithteapotsandcupsintheirhands.Thecupsoftenhavespecialcoversandsaucers(茶碟).Thecoverscankeepthewaterwarm.
Peoplewhogototheteahousesarenotallthirsty.Retired(退休)peoplepayalittlemoneytotheteahousesandthensittherealldaylongtochatwithothers.Sometimespeoplehavepartiesintheteahouses.Theyeatfruitandsunflowerseeds(瓜子)whiletheychatandreturnhomewhentheyaretired.Teahousesarealsogoodplacesforpeopletotalkaboutbusinesses.SomeoftheteahousesevenhavestagesforperformancessuchasstorytellingcrosstalkandSichuanOpera.Sometimeswhenpeoplehaveaquarrelamediator(调解员)willbringthemtotheteahouse.Aftertheirproblemissolvedthepersonwhoiswrongwillpayforthetea.Itisinterestingthatassoonasthequarrelersentertheteahouseandsitdowntodrinkteatheyhavealmostcalmeddown.Withthehelpofthemediatortheirproblemscanbeeasilysolvedthen.Maybewecansaytheteahouseshavesomespecialsocialfunctions.
41.ChengduhasthebestteahousesinChinabecause_____.
A.theservingoftheteahousesinChengduisveryspecial
B.therearemanypeopleinChengduteahouses
C.therearemanyoldmeninChengduteahouses
D.thecupsinChengduteahousesareold
42.PeopleinChengdu’steahousesmay_____whiletheyaredrinkingaccordingtothepassage.
A.enjoyinterestingstoriesB.watchmovies
C.listentoBeijingOpera D.quarrelinloudvoice
43.Whowillpayfortheteaafterthemediatorsolvesomeproblems?
A.Themediatorhimself B.Thepersonwhocausedtheproblem
C.AllthepersonsintheteahouseD.Theowneroftheteahouse
44.Thispassageistakenfromsomenewspaper.Whichpartdoyouthinkitisfrom?
A.Thesportspart.B.Thenewspart.
C.Theculturepart. D.Theeducationpart.
45.Thispassagemainlytalksabout_______.
A.howtomake