2025年人教版英语中考专项复习--补全短文（包含年度热点：哪吒、人工智能、AI换脸、李子柒、春晚、两会等）（含解析）

2025年人教版英语中考专项复习--补全短文 （包含年度热点：哪吒、人工智能、AI换脸、李子柒、春晚、两会等） （一） In the Chinese zodiac (生肖), the Snake is the sixth animal. People born in the Year of the Snake are often wise and calm. Snakes hold special meanings in Chinese culture. Let’s learn about their stories and customs. First, snakes are seen as signs of good luck. People use snake shapes to make their homes beautiful. For example, in some places, people put snake-shaped paper cuttings on windows during festivals to drive away bad things. You may also see snake pictures on doors or New Year paintings, 1 . In old Chinese stories, snakes are part of tales about gods. 2 . In paintings, Nuwa has a human head and a snake’s body. She used yellow clay to make humans and protect them. Many still see snakes as protectors of nature. There are also interesting customs during the Year of the Snake. 3 . People try not to argue, as snakes like peace. Children learn to speak softly, just like snakes move quietly. Families eat “long noodles”, hoping for a life as smooth as a snake’s body. 4 . Snakes can be symbols of danger or mystery. For example, in some areas, seeing a snake in a dream might mean changes are coming. As a saying goes: “Snakes shed skin (脱皮), just like people grow.” But in most cases, they mean wisdom and creativity. Finally, the Snake Year teaches patience. This animal tells us to think before doing things. Long ago, farmers watched snakes to know the best time to plant crops. Like snakes waiting quietly before catching food, 5 . A．Some traditions are about living peacefully B．However, snakes can have different meanings C．One famous story is about the goddess Nuwa D．success comes to those who plan carefully E．because they believe this keeps their homes safe and brings wealth （二） Her life looks like one straight out of a fairy tale (童话). Li Ziqi impresses millions with her videos. 6 The things she made are from dyeing (染色) a dress with fresh grape juice to fashioning traditional lipstick (口红), from roses in her garden to searching on horseback in order to prepare one pretty meal after another. She has some 50 million fans in China and another 8 million overseas. 7 So she remains a mystery to many of the fans. But now, she’s ready to open up to us. To find Li, we had to travel to a village rural in Sichuan Province. Li grew up with her grandmother here. 8 In 2012, she decided to return to the countryside to take care of her grandmother. She started filming her life there in 2016, from common dishes to salted duck eggs. She’s also known for her videos showing traditional art works, like building this bamboo furniture. 9 Li’s videos have attracted a lot of young people’s attention in China’s big cities. But some viewers (观众) have been doubting the truth of her videos and her life. Li says she now works with one videographer (摄影师) and one assistant (助理). 10 But today, three years after she first picked up the ... ...