China+Daily时政类语篇型填空专项训练（变化中的唐人街）（下）- 高三英语一轮复习

2024年9月24日ChinaDaily时政类语篇型填空专项训练（变化中的唐人街）（下）ChangingChinatownsPassage1Singapore'sChinatownwasneverexclusivelyChineseandhadsmallcommunitiesofIndiantraders.SriMariammanTemple,Singapore'soldestHindutemple,1.wasfoundedin1827,still2.(sit)intheheartofChinatowninSouthBridgeRoad.Theenclavegrew3.(rapid)inthe19thandearly20thcenturies.Inthemid-1960s,theSingaporeangovernment4.(step)intotackleovercrowdingthroughurbanrenewalprojects.Residents5.rehomedinresettlementestates,streethawkerswerehousedinKretaAyerComplex—nowrenamedChinatownComplex—andshophousesunderwentmajorupgrading.AnothermilestonewastheremakingofChinatown,along6.otherethnicdistrictssuchasLittleIndiaandKampongGlam,intotouristheritagedestinationsinthe1980s.Inmanyways,theredevelopment7.(give)theseareas,whichwereinvariousstatesofdecay,anewleaseoflife.Butinevitably,theredevelopmentwroughtchangestohowpeoplelivedandworkedinChinatown.Betterhousingoptionselsewherealso8.(see)mostChinatownresidentsmoving9.ofshophouses,10.(turn)theneighborhoodintoalargelycommercialandtourism-drivenarea.Passage21.(react)totheredevelopmentwerenotentirelypositive,withmanylamenting2.theysawasovercommercializationandthereductionofheritagetoatourismcommodity.ThebeautyandvibrancyofChinatownwasthatitsgrowthwasdriven3.thepeoplewho4.(live)there,saidhistorianLohKahSeng.Today,thecommunalandlived-incharacterofChinatown5.changed."Asatouristarea,it'llstillbeinterestingforlocalsandforeigners6.(visit).Fornow,therearestillresidualareas7.seniorsgatherandmeetoldfriends,andyoucanseetracesofoldChinatown,"saidLoh,whoisthe8.(direct)ofresearchconsultancyChroniclesResearchandEducation.OtherchangeshavecometoChinatown,withSingapore9.(become)anotabledestinationforChinesenationalstowork,liveandholidayin.Inthefirstsixmonthsof2024,Chinesetouristsformed10.biggestgroupofvisitorstoSingapore,withabout1.45millionvisitors,accordingtotheSingaporeTourismBoard.Passage3Old-timeChinatownbusiness1.(own)andresidentshavelongnotedtheinfluxofmoreChinesemainlandbusinessesandtouristsinChinatown,withsomereplacingmoreintrinsicallySingaporeanbusinessesandcultures.PekSinChoon,2.99-year-oldChineseteabusinessinashophouseinMosqueStreet,hasseenitsfairshareofrapidchanges,3.initsbusinessenvironmentandphysicalsurroundings.Itslongtimeneighbors4.eitherside—TaiThongCakeShop,a73-year-oldfamily-ownedCantonesebakery5.(know)forhandmademooncakes,andacoffeeshop—arenowgone.TheyarereplacedbyaMoutairetailstore6.(sell)thefamousChinesegrainspiritofGuizhouprovinceandarestaurantspecializinginthecuisineofSichuanprovince,bothtracingbacktoSouthwestChina.ThenewbusinessescaterprimarilytoChinesevisitors.TaiThongceased7.(operate)inOctober2023,whennooneinthethirdgenerationtook8..ForKenryPeh,PekSinChoon'sfourth-generationowner,theinfluxofChinesetouristsandnewbusinesses9.somethinghehascometotermswith,butsaidthatasheritagebrandslikeTaiThongwind10.theirbusiness,"we'llbemissingapartofhistory".Passage41.abidtobothpreserveandrejuvenatethespiritofthe2.(origin)Chinatown,theauthoritiesarerejiggingthetenantmixinthehistoricalconservationarea.Overthenextfewyears,morelocalandinternationalfoodandbeverageoutlets,alongwith3.(create)lifestyle,retail,co-livingandco-workingconcepts,willcome4.inarowof13shophousesinSmithStreet,5.(oversee)bytheChinatownBusinessAssociation.AstheChineselefttheirhomelandandmovedtodifferentpartsof6.world,theyfoundtheircommunityandcreatedaspacewherethey7.(feel)theybelonged.Today,Chinatowns8.puttheirstamponmanypartsofAsiaandwhilesomehavedisappearedand9.evolved,theystillprovideatangiblelinkforlocalsandvisitorsaliketoaChineseculture10.haslastedcenturies.参考答案参考答案11.which2.sits3.rapidly4.stepped5.were6.with7.gave8.saw9.out10.turning参考译文1新加坡的唐人街从来都不是华人的聚集地，也有小规模的印度商人聚居区。马里安曼兴都庙是新加坡最古老的印度教寺庙，始建于1827年，至今仍坐落在桥南路唐人街的中心地带。19世纪和20世纪初，这片区域发展迅速。20世纪60年代中期，新加坡政府开始通过城市更新项目解决人口过剩问题。居民被安置在安置区，街头小贩被安置在牛车水综合大楼（现已更名为牛车水综合大楼），店屋也进行了大规模的升级改造。另一个里程碑是1980年代将唐人街以及小印度和甘榜格南等其他民族区改造成旅游遗产目的地。从许多方面来看，重建使这些处于不同程度衰败状态的地区焕发了新的生机。但重建不可避免地改变了唐人街居民的生活和工作方式。其他地方住房条件的改善也导致大多数唐人街居民搬离店屋，使该社区变成了一个以商业和旅游业为主的地区。参考答案21.Reactions2.what3.by4.lived5.has6.tovisit7.where8.director9.becoming10.the参考译文2人们对重建的反应并不完全是积极的，许多人抱怨称，他们看到了过度商业化，文化遗产沦为旅游商品。历史学家罗家成说，唐人街的美丽和活力源于其发展是由居住在那里的人们推动的。如今，唐人街的社区和居住特征已经发生了变化。“作为旅游区，它对当地人和外国人来说仍然很有趣。目前，这里仍然有一些老年人聚会和会见老朋友的残留区域，你可以看到老唐人街的痕迹，”研究咨询公司ChroniclesResearchandEducation的主管Loh说道。唐人街也发生了其他变化，新加坡成为华人工作、生活和度假的著名目的地。据新加坡旅游局称，2024年上半年，中国游客成为新加坡最大的游客群体，约有145万人次。参考答案31.owners2.a3.both4.on5.known6.selling7.operations8.over9.is10.up参考译文3老唐人街的企业主和居民早就注意到，越来越多的中国大陆企业和游客涌入唐人街，其中一些企业和文化甚至取代了更具新加坡特色的企业和文化。白新春茶庄位于摩士庙街的一栋店屋内，已有99年历史。无论其商业环境还是物质环境，都经历了快速