Nobody wants to be aged, but  (1)   it comes to visiting cities most of us want to visit the world’s oldest cities. Luoyang is one of the oldest and most  (2)  (attraction) cities in the world that I’d like to recommend to you.

Luoyang stands out   (3)   the oldest continually inhabited city in Asia. The city is considered to be  (4)   birthplace of Chinese culture and history as well as being one of the Seven Ancient Capitals of China. There  (5)   (be) no other city in China that has seen so many  (6)  (dynasty) like Luoyang.

With such a long and exciting history, Luoyang has really a lot  (7)  (offer). The Longmen Grottoes, which  (8)  (include) on the World Heritage List in 2000, and many historic Buddhist temples   (9)   (constant) attract tourists from all over the world. Luoyang is also famous for the White Horse Temple, the earliest Buddhist temple  (10)   (establish) in China. Are you eager to visit the city?

American police    (1)   (step) up their search for Justin Foster, who went missing last Friday night. He didn’t show    (2)   for lunch the next day. When the event    (3)  (occur), Mrs. Forster was worried and told her husband to call the police.

Witnesses said they saw Justin walking towards his home. Justin’s sister, Kelly heard him put on his favorite CD and she also saw a large spaceship    (4)   (fly) outside. She heard Justin shout.

Mavis Wood said that the aliens once taken her    (5)   the UFO and they did some research on her. The whole research was frightening just like a terrible dream.

Police found that Justin    (6)   return home. But they have not found the evidence    (7)   Justin was taken away by aliens. Detectives Sam Peterson,    (8)   took charge of the case, said that they were looking into other    (9)   (possible) too and they would not give up   (10)  ​       they found out what happened.

American police   (1)   (step) up their search for Justin Foster, who went missing last Friday night. He didn’t show   (2)   for lunch the next day. When the event   (3)  (occur), Mrs. Forster was worried and told her husband to call the police.

Witnesses said they saw Justin walking towards his home. Justin’s sister, Kelly heard him put on his favorite CD and she also saw a large spaceship   (4)   (fly) outside. She heard Justin shout.

Mavis Wood said that the aliens once taken her   (5)   the UFO and they did some research on her. The whole research was frightening just like a terrible dream.

Police found that Justin   (6)   return home. But they have not found the evidence   (7)   Justin was taken away by aliens. Detectives Sam Peterson,   (8)   took charge of the case, said that they were looking into other   (9)   (possible) too and they would not give up  (10)  ​      they found out what happened.

Bill：I heard that the tea culture of China is   (1)  (amaze). Could you tell me something about it.

Ann:Of course. Tea drinking in China is very complicated（复杂）. It starts with the environment. In the past, tea drinking took place in a setting(背景) ___  (2)  ______“spring water ran on marbles” or “ in the woods during sunset.” . __  (3)  ____ present, in order to recreate such an atmosphere, teahouses ___  (4)  _______ (decorate) with traditional paintings and furniture. Besides, there is always a__  (5)  ______(perform) of a traditional Chinese musical instrument, such as the guzheng.

Bill：How about the water?

Ann:In the old days, the water that came from melted snow was regarded as the best. Today no one collects snow any longer because of pollution and __  (6)  ___ people use is bottled water.

Bill：Is there any difference in the tea?

Ann:Generally __  (7)  ____ (speak), there are four kinds of tea: red tea, green tea, Oolong tea and Pu’er tea. The first three types of tea are processed using similar methods but Pu’er tea uses a  __  (8)  ____ (total) different method.

Bill：Is tea drinking in a teahouse very expensive?

Ann:Yes. As __  (9)  __ matter of fact, it is a commercialized hobby now. Many people nowadays go to expensively-decorated teahouses  __  (10)  ___(talk) business.

Have you ever heard “Tuhao, let’s be friends?” Are you puzzled, wondering   (1)   it means? Then you’re possibly out of date.

Nowadays, the Chinese words “tuhao” and “dama” have become so familiar with many Chinese people that they often play jokes   (2)   each other when chatting about the daily life. For example, if you take out your new   (3)   (fashion) mobile phone, your naughty friends may call you “tuhao”, laughing loudly and happily.

  (4)  (amaze), the two wildly popular words have become hot words in English too. Recently, the BBC produced a program to introduce “tuhao”,   (5)   can be considered as “new money (暴发户)” in English.

Besides, The Wall Street Journal has also borrowed “dama” from the Chinese pinyin   (6)   (describe) bargain-hunting middle-aged Chinese women   (7)   (call) “a force in the global gold market”.   (8)   (expert) say the Chinese language’s influence on English will continue during   (9)   entire 21st century,   (10)   it is expected that “tuhao” will be welcomed by the Oxford University Press to appear in the new word lists.